Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-28 Thread Gary Petraccaro
Turn voice over off and it won't switch. Usually accomplished by pressing home key 3 times quickly. - Original Message - From: Casey cwoll...@wi.rr.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 1:33 PM Subject: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-22 Thread SoonerAnnie
Thanks Cheryl. Um, Alan, it's been a while so can't remember exactly what I did, but I don't recall going through the setting up process, just pairing it. - Original Message - From: Cheryl Lenartiene To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2014 2:20 PM Subject: Re: A

RE: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-21 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
As far as I am aware, you are not able to do this. The phone senser is up by the top of the screen, where the speaker is, you may be able to work around the loud speaker mode by touching this area of the screen with your figure to trick it that your ear is pushed to it. Just a thought, it may be

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-21 Thread SoonerAnnie
If you don't set this earpiece up initially to access your contacts, is there a way to start over or are you out of luck? Ann - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 1:56 PM Subject: Re: A

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-21 Thread Alan Paganelli
I have no idea to be honest with you.I can't think why anyone would spend that kind of money on a Bluetooth ear peace with all it's features and then not permit it to access your contacts. Regards, Alan Go Chicago Bears in 2014! Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your stupid

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-21 Thread Cheryl Lenartiene
Go into Bluetooth settings on your iPhone. Double tap on more info for your earpiece, and turn sync contacts to on. Cheryl Be joyful always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Sent from my iPhone On Aug

A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Casey
I have A friend who just got the iPhone 5 C. And he is learning it fairly well. But one question he asked me was. How to make the phone not go in to speaker phone mode when you are on A call. When you take it away from you ear. If you can make this happen please share how to do this. Because my

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Anthony Vece
When your friend is on a call, after the screen locks the phone will not go into speaker mode. Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5s! On Aug 20, 2014, at 1:33 PM, Casey cwoll...@wi.rr.com wrote: I have A friend who just got the iPhone 5 C. And he is learning it fairly well. But one question he

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hi, this will only happen if you have the phone still set to lock after one minute or two minutes where intervals are one of the first five iPhone. But to answer the original question, if there needs to test the top the phone here otherwise it will go on speakerphone. Or your friend could put

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread RobH.
I am intrigued by the solution for this, but not getting the descriptions given. Can one change a setting or do a single button action to achieve this? I find it necessary to keep the phone quiet when getting on a bus and have to take it away from face while dealing with the ticket/pass

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread RobH.
To clarify, could we actively lock it without upsetting the call? How would we then end the call? Thanks, Rh. - Original Message - From: Anthony Vece ajv...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 6:49 PM Subject: Re: A question about how not to have your

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Christina C.
My phone never locks while I am on a call. I do have my screen set to lock after one minute of inactivity. Also, I do not understand the explanations given here. Can someone here please clarify? Thanks! Christina -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list.

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hi Rob, that's why I recommend the OtterBox commuter series I do not have this problem at all. I'm able to touch the top of the phone and it's able to stay off the speaker for a brief amount of time. Yeah I was there to make a button to but unfortunately they don't have one. There is one, but I

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Joseph Hudson
You would in the call by doing the two finger double tap and you can do this while the screen is locked. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 20, 2014, at 1:27 PM, RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: To clarify, could we actively lock it without upsetting the call? How would we then end the call?

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hi Christina, I did not think that was the case. Pretty much what they're saying is if you lock the screen I guess while the phone is in headset mode it won't go to speakerphone I will have to try this and see. I also think that also hangs up a call if you don't have a headset plugged name

RE: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Thom Spittle
You can triple tap the home button to turn off voice over. That will do the trick as well. Thom -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Hudson Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 2:36 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Alan Paganelli
One other way around this would be to use a Bluetooth ear peace that would route all audio through the ear peace. The Plantronics Bluetooth Legend is what I use because it's hands free and my iPhone 5s can stay in my pocket. The ear peace when a call comes in will announce the callers name

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread RobH!
I'm sure you're using dictation and Siry is making a right pigs ear of it. I think this is maybe what is confusing a few of us. In short, there's no real command to disable the feature? Every other device I had, made you click a button as a positive assertion you wanted that feature. I hate

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread RobH!
Ok, that's better. Ta. - Original Message - From: Joseph Hudson jhud7...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 7:33 PM Subject: Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear You would in

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread RobH!
I don't use ear pieces with my phone, so needed to know the solution for this more spartan usage. Me. - Original Message - From: Joseph Hudson jhud7...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 7:35 PM Subject: Re: A question about how not to have your

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Robert Doc Wright
So, are you saying that he must lock the screen before moving the phone from his ear or he must hold the phone to his ear until the screen locks then he can move it way without it switching to speaker? - Original Message - From: Anthony Vece ajv...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Robert Doc Wright
There is one way of getting it to work. Note this might be difficult for those with small hands. I just tested it. While in a call and you need to pull the phone way, slide your thumb over the ear piece as you are pulling the phone away and it will keep it from changing to speaker phone.

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Robert Doc Wright
this method will work. Note that you must switch off voiceover before putting the phone to your ear. Note that it will not work by only doing a 3 finger double tap. - Original Message - From: Thom Spittle thom3...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 20,

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Robert Doc Wright
If you hit the power button you have just ended your call. - Original Message - From: RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 12:27 PM Subject: Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Robert Doc Wright
How do you lock the phone after making a call? I just tried hitting the sleep/power button and it ended the call. - Original Message - From: RobH! bobs...@googlemail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 1:03 PM Subject: Re: A question about how not to have

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hello, yes I am using dictation and I'm sorry. I think the most easiest way to do this, is to hide on select the speaker button by double tapping on it. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 20, 2014, at 2:03 PM, RobH! bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: I'm sure you're using dictation and Siry is making a

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread David
when you are on a call, and you have the phone against your ear. Lock the phone, by quickly pressing the power button, on the top of your phone. Dave. - Original Message - From: RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 7:25 PM Subject:

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread RobH.
Gawd!... if it's been that easy, why we bother with double tapping and feeling for the End button? That is the most useful standard end call option there is, and never, hitherto, quoted as such. Anybody want to confirm it? I know it will silence an incoming call when necessary. Thanks, Me.

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread RobH.
Interesting, I just tried it, and for sure it ended the call, and the phone ended up locked; I suppose the latter is a statement of the obvious. So you have to do all the unlock thing again to get back to the phone app. So now we know why we still use the 2finger double tap and/or feel for

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread RobH.
We just tried this, it kills the call. Getting confused now. How do we get out of speaker mode? apart from putting it back to your ear, which doesn't always work. That's when it got embarrassing on the bus. - Original Message - From: David d.becke...@ntlworld.com To:

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
If the phone is at your ear and the speaker is not engaged then pushing the power button will end your call. If you pull the phone away from your ear and the speaker engages then the two finger double tap will end your call. This is not new news. On 08/20/2014 03:49 PM, RobH. wrote: Gawd!...

Re: A question about how not to have your iPhone switch to speaker phone when you take it away from your ear

2014-08-20 Thread Rob
Hi, When on a phone call, and if you would like for the speaker phone not to be activated when the phone is removed from your ear, here is what to do. hold your finger over the ear piece on the phone. thats it. Thanks, Rob You can leave me a voice mail or fax at 206-426-3505 God is good all