Hi, Thats because the phone was already set up with out Voiceover being enabled. You must turn on VO with a triple press of home during the setup for those to be the default configuration.
hth Ricardo Walker [email protected] Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Oct 1, 2012, at 12:12 AM, Steve Holmes <[email protected]> wrote: > I thought I heard that too but I tried it recently on an iPhone 4S and it did > not work there. I don't know its upgrade history, nor was I aware of what > mode the phone was in at that moment. I was shown the phone in a case and I > thought I'd be smart and see if VO would turn on with triple click home and > nothing. I think if I were buying a device right now, I would want to have > someone look over my shoulder or fire up iTunes for the first time to check > out the landscape as it were. > > On Sep 30, 2012, at 9:07 PM, Hank Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> they changed that in ios5 >> >> On 9/30/2012 9:04 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> As far as I know, you must first set up the "Triple-click Home" to "Toggle >>> VoiceOver" before that functionality will work. Pressing that out of the >>> box will not turn on VO unless Apple has changed the default lately. As >>> mentioned earlier, it may be easiest to configure the Universal Access >>> options through iTunes. Then once VO is on, the Triple-Click toggle can be >>> set. >>> >>> Later... >>> >>> Tim Kilburn >>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>> >>> On 2012-09-30, at 8:18 PM, Hank Smith <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> just hit the home button 3 times >>>> On 9/30/2012 2:19 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: >>>>> Why do all that? Can they not turn on voiceover by tripple clicking the >>>>> home key from the initial setup, or if nothing else, turn V O on within >>>>> ITunes? If they're blind, it's gonna be a little hard tapping >>>>> settings/accessibility/voiceover. >>>>> >>>>> Chris. >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pam Francis" <[email protected]> >>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2012 2:04 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: iPad >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hello, I might to also assume that you are a brand-new iOS user if so >>>>> there is a gentleman on Apple this VIS Apple this.com who works primarily >>>>> with visually impaired and has done many podcasts dealing with iOS >>>>> software and how voiceover works. His name is David Woodbridge. If you >>>>> go through there podcasts section, you will find your share of podcasts >>>>> relating to Iowa software done by David Woodbridge also you can find his >>>>> podcasts in iTunes. I hope this helps. >>>>> >>>>> Pam Francis >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 29, 2012, at 12:06 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Try the accessible-ios google group. I can answer your question, though: >>>>> go to settings, general, accessibility, Voiceover, and turn it on. From >>>>> there, use the list I emntioned and/or find some primers on applevis.com >>>>> that might help. Googling specific questions will also help as there are >>>>> many tutorials and articles out there, plus the official Apple >>>>> documentation for voiceover. >>>>> On Sep 29, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Beefcakes <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi everybody, is there and I've had list for the mine has an iPad one >>>>>> and needs to know how to get voiceover on it going. 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