IN recovery mode you cannot unless you use the vo keys turn the volume up and down, at least I’ve found this to be the case when I’ve had a play with it. Maybe my numb brain is missing something but glad you got it working.
Take care. On Nov 18, 2013, at 4:30 AM, David Griffith <[email protected]> wrote: > Agree, also make sure that your volume is not turned down on the keyboard. > Not sure if this is the same as on the iMac but volume can be controlled and > indeed muted from the keyboard. > > David Griffith > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Andy Collins > Sent: 18 November 2013 12:08 > To: OS X & iOS Accessibility > Subject: Re: Is there any other way of turning voice over on apart > fromcommand f 5? > > Just one other thought then. I find sometimes I have to do repeated presses > of Command f 5, to sort of give VO a kick up the . - > > Andy > On 18 Nov 2013, at 11:25, "trevor" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks David and Chris, >> I tried that and still no luck. >> I think the only thing I can do is to get someone with sight to take a > look. >> >> Thanks again, >> >> Trevor >> -----Original Message----- From: David Griffith >> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 10:25 AM >> To: 'OS X & iOS Accessibility' >> Subject: RE: Is there any other way of turning voice over on apart > fromcommand f 5? >> >> Have you tried Function Command F5? It may be that your ~function keys in > recovery are set to hardware. >> >> David Griffith >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of trevor >> Sent: 18 November 2013 09:30 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Is there any other way of turning voice over on apart from > command f 5? >> >> I am having a few problems with maverick on my 15 inch macbook pro > and I have uninstalled it and want to reinstall lion. >> When I restart the macbook in recovery, I can't get voice over working > with command f 5. >> This isn't a problem on the IMac, so I can't understand why it shouldn't > work on the macbook pro. >> >> Does anyone know of any other way of starting voice over please? >> >> Thank you, >> >> Trevor >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum > at either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> >> >> As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to ensure > that the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free. 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