Hi, Did you check your volume? I got an iPhone 5 as weel from sprint and, triple press of home did turn on VO, and on that very screen with the different languages. The volume was turned down almost all the way. I did a 2 finger flick up, and increased the volume.
Ricardo Walker [email protected] Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Oct 2, 2012, at 12:20 PM, Kimberly thurman <[email protected]> wrote: > I got a brand new iPhone 5 delivered last Thursday from Sprint, and triple > click of the home button did not turn VO on right out of the box. When my > sighted husband got home, the set up screen was up asking what language I > would like, etc., but no VO with triple click home. > On Oct 2, 2012, at 10:25 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > >> Hi Ricardo. >> I have done this test with several devices that sighted have had where they >> have never turned VoiceOver on or off. It didn't work with theirs either. In >> this case, some sighted folks had some iPhones there and they tried it on >> theirs. It didn't work. So, it was recommended that people check it out >> first before leaving the store to be sure it work and not just assume that >> it would. >> >> Now, it could be that some of these stores are messing with the settings >> because they don't want their customers turning VoiceOver on accidentally. >> That's the best answer I can give. >> >> Regards, >> Gigi >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Oct 2, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> but I don't understand. How was this test conducted? Was it devices just >>> taken out the box or, restored to factory settings and turned on? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Ricardo Walker >>> [email protected] >>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>> www.appletothecore.info >>> >>> On Oct 2, 2012, at 10:10 AM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Ricardo, apparently that has been changed. AFB sponsored an iPhone >>>> workshop at our recent ACB of Texas conference this past weekend. We >>>> decided to test this because there was a discussion about tripple click >>>> home and whether this standard any more. It didn't work on any of the >>>> iPhones we had present, unless it was set up in the VoiceOver utility. I >>>> guess too many of our sighted friends using iPhones turned VoiceOver on >>>> and couldn't figure out how to get it off. My husband said that at one >>>> time there was a link or something on the Apple website that said "Turn >>>> VoiceOver off." I've noticed that some of these sighted folks panic when >>>> they get VoiceOver going. I guess that some of them don't listen to the >>>> hints. >>>> >>>> Gigi >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On Oct 2, 2012, at 8:56 AM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Nope. >>>>> >>>>> This has been standard since IOS 5.0. Voiceover and triple press home >>>>> works out the box. >>>>> >>>>> hth >>>>> >>>>> Ricardo Walker >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>>>> www.appletothecore.info >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 1, 2012, at 12:04 AM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> 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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