This was in the Blind Bargains newsletter in their classified section.
I think if anyone is interested, they should call Perkins to check the dates.
They seem to have made a typo in the time for the sale.
They said it is on the 24th, then it says to be ready to place your order at
anytime after
Try this:
You can transfer a collection of mp3 files in the zip format from your
computer to voice dream reader
the Mobile app using iTunes 12.7 and I think it's a bit easier than under
earlier versions of iTunes.
Launch iTunes and connect your iPhone to your computer and place focus on your
Hi Malcolm,
I updated to iOS 14.2 a bit ago, but I hadn't looked at the photos app until
your email. I don't know what is happening for you, but my photos do have the
dates on them. The new descriptions are pretty good. I am looking at my photos
using the library tab in the app. I looked at
For anyone who is interested! I apologize since this is a bit off topic.
Perkins Library black Friday sale
For Immediate Release:
The Perkins Library Announces its First Annual Black Friday Patron
Appreciation Sale. On Tuesday November 24th, just two days before
Thanksgiving, the
Perkins
Apparently, you can buy a more powerful battery for the H800Someone on this
list has done that, but I do not remember who.
Richard
"He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass
himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds
among
Hi Listers,
What is the easiest way to add a contact from a text?
I seem to be going around in circles and can't find the add to contacts or
create new contact.
Thanks.
Noe
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I think it is the same layout as my Logitech K480, so the bottom row from left
to right is:
Control, Function, Options, command, Spacebar, Command, Options, left arrow,
down/up arrow, right arrow.
So the VO keys are the 1st and 3rd from the left, Control and Options.
Or, go into the VoiceOver
I’ve used an h800 headset for yars and like it very much.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Robert
Doc Wright
Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 3:37 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: headset retraction
For the last few years I had searched for that H800 headset and did
Hi,
Confirm that screen recognition or screen description isn’t set to ON in the
rotor.
Donna
>
> Did you select a tab that says date. I have the 14 two and it works here on
> my end
>
>> On Nov 23, 2020, at 11:48 AM, Malcolm Parfitt
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Debby and Wayne,
>>
>>
Did you select a tab that says date. I have the 14 two and it works here on my
end
> On Nov 23, 2020, at 11:48 AM, Malcolm Parfitt wrote:
>
> Hello Debby and Wayne,
>
> Thanks for your help with the Photos app.
>
> Still no luck here with my iPhone XR.
>
> If I turn Describe Images off in
Hi, Group.
I got a Question About Logitech K780 Bluetooth Keyboard.
Those of you who are using it, what keys do you use as VoiceOver Keys from
the last line of the left edge of the keyboard??
Thanks!
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Oh, I too love this headset and appreciate that someone found it on Amazon.
I've searched routinely and won't pay 4120 for it. Best Buy also has them. My
first one died after 5 years, the dongle broke actually. So I bought one on
Best buy a couple months ago and just ordered a spare on Amazon.
Facebook seems to be gone from my iOS share sheet. Anyone else having this
experience? Are there any fixes?
Thanks,
Traci
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Hi Sieghard,
Yes, I hear you. I have been reading some of the rumors about the 13 iPhone. My
wife has an iPhone 11. I applied to get the iPhone from a deaf/blind program so
there is no cost to me. Like you said I would rather have the features you are
talking about that might be coming on the
Hi,
I have found the Anker Soundcore Life Q10 headset to be wonderful! It has
both Bluetooth and wire capabilities. I use it for both my iPhone and my Dell
laptop. They are inexpensive, and they have around 60 hours of playtime.
> On Nov 23, 2020, at 8:22 AM, Mr. Ed wrote:
>
>
> Hi
Why not just use Siri to call the emergency contact?
If they have an iPhone, you could even say call so-and-so with facetime video….
Richard
"The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on the subject of flying.
There is an art, it says, or rather, a knack to flying. The knack lies in
Hi Richard,
I don’t know of any headset where you can change the battery. The only ones I
know of is the Logitech H800.
Mr. Ed
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Richard Turner
Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 12:17 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Hi Sieghard,
You can get bigger batteries for the H800. I put a bigger ma battery in and my
H800 last for eight to ten hours. I think you can get a 400 ma battery or
higher and it will fit right in the same place that the original battery fits.
I have seen bigger ma batteries on Ebay and
Hi Robert,
I just did a search on Amazon and they have the Logitech H800 for 69.99. Here
is the link.
Amazon.com: Logitech H800 Bluetooth Wireless Headset with Mic for PC, Tablets
and Smartphones - Black: Electronics
Hi Ed,
Do you find that answering with an iPhone flips the sound to the speaker rather
than the headphones?
It seems to me that is kind of common with anything but Apple Bluetooth
headsets or am I missing a setting?
Richard
"The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on the subject
Hi Richard,
When I get a call in and I have my H800 on I can put the button on the headset
and the sound comes into the headset. If I don't have the headset on and I call
comes in I can answer it on the iPhone then turn my headset on and it will come
to the headset. But if I have the headset on
Here is the actual Amazon link:
Amazon.com: Anker Soundcore Life Q10 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones, Over Ear,
Foldable, Hi-Res Certified Sound, 60-Hour Playtime, Fast USB-C Charging, Deep
Bass, Aux Input, for Travel, Online Class, Home
If you’re talking about adding someone who texted you to your contacts then
double tap the number at the top of the screen, double tap the info button and
then double tap the info button again. You should now see the options to add as
a new contact or add to an existing contact.
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Have you checked your privacy settings for the Camera?
Go to Privacy, Location Services, and if it is on, double tap anyway and you
will be in the list of apps that have requested your location.
If the Camera app is set to never, I think that could be the cause.
I have mine set to while using.
I was so curious about these headphones that I called Anchor.
The battery is not user replaceable.
That is a deal breaker for me.
Richard
"The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on the subject of flying.
There is an art, it says, or rather, a knack to flying. The knack lies in
I have four of these headset and I have use them for years. They all still work
great. I wear over the ear hearing aids and they have a big ear pad and lay
right over my hearing aids with no issues. They are very light weight. I also
can answer incoming calls with them. If you look at how many
A friend who lives alone is looking for an app to use in case of
falling, or needing help. Is there an app that would put her in
contact with non-emergency help?
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Hmm. It might be time to call Apple Accessibility: 877-204-3930. They
will work with you to find the answer. They can even connect to your
phone remotely and see what you are experiencing. They are open 24/7,
so you've got nothing to lose.
Good luck,
Wayne
On 11/23/20, Malcolm Parfitt wrote:
>
Malcolm,
Try using the rotor actions when on a photo in Photos. I think you
will find some of the same information that was spoken before. I don't
recall if it is rotor actions or the new "more content" item, but one
of those will speak more info when swiping up or down through. Good
luck.
On
Well, how about putting the nonemergency number in her contacts and telling
Siri to call that number.The Apple Watch has fall detecttion, but it will call
911 along with any contacts you enter in your emergency contact info.
Richard
"He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which
I use Aira for this purpose. They have a family member whom I have set as my
emergency contact on my profile, so if I am ever in a situation like walking on
the ice or taking a ride that I feel is not the safest, I put them on the line.
Siri can also call Aira if you can’t get to your phone.
Hi,
You can still buy Logitech H800 on Amazon. What is happening to your H800?
If it’s the battery, you can replace it.
Mr. Ed
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Robert Doc Wright
Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2020 11:50 PM
To:
I just looked the Anchor headphones up on Amazon and they look impressive.
They are around $40 to $45 depending on color.
I’ll paste the specifications after the link but I have a question.
Is the battery user replaceable?
All it says is that it is a lithium polymer battery included.
Anker
OK Ed, that does work.I must have been answering on the phone rather than the
headset.I did notice you cannot hang up with the same button, I had to use the
phone to hang up, but no big deal.
Richard
"He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass
himself,” and we
Hello Debby and Wayne,
Thanks for your help with the Photos app.
Still no luck here with my iPhone XR.
If I turn Describe Images off in the Rotor I get the word image and no more
information.
If Describe Images is on I get the word image followed by a description of the
photo in focus as you
Yes, they seem to be ahead of the curve on that feature.
Richard
"The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on the subject of flying.
There is an art, it says, or rather, a knack to flying. The knack lies in
learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."
--Douglas Adams,
Actually you can hang up with that button. you have to hold it for a count of 4.
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 10:30 AM
Subject: Re: headset retraction
OK Ed, that does work.I must have been answering
It sounds like a nice price but I'm sure that if I wanted good Bluetooth
headphones I'd be looking at the bose qc40 or similar.
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Sent: Tuesday, 24 November 2020 5:39 am
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: headset
You can purchase a new dongle. I have seen them on Amazon or Ebay. When you get
a different dongle you have to do a setup to make the dongle work with the H800
headset.
Mr. Ed
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Robert Doc
Hello. I think what Adam is talking about and Richard is referring to
is the Face ID and Attention screen. This is found in Settings,
Accessibility, and look under the Physical and Motor heading. There
will be a Face ID and Attention button in this section. This screen
has the specific setting
I disagree Simon. If you want "good" Bluetooth headphones, the H800 will meet
the need.
If you want excellent Bluetooth headphones, then you would look at the Bose QC,
or several other brands with much higher price tags and specs, grin.
Richard
"The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has
Hi, Traci.
Did you go to 'More' in sharesheet in order to see whether FaceBook is there
and you can add it to the sharesheet by double tapping it?
Thanks!
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Duncan
Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 1:09 PM
To:
The one I have I've had for about 3 years with no problem. My first one I
accidently lost the wireless dongle but it still works via bluetooth. i find
it very comfortable to wear. I have a Bose but I had to stop wearing it
because it made my ears sweat too much!
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Yes, I think the fall detection has been there since series 5 and maybe earlier.
But, I do not know if you can set it to not call 911.
They are wanting it to call the "nonemergency" number.
Richard
"The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on the subject of flying.
There is an art,
that has only happened to me within the last few months.
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To:
Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 9:41 AM
Subject: RE: headset retraction
Hi Ed,
Do you find that answering with an iPhone flips the sound to the speaker
rather than the
I just ordered them. I like what I read.
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From: Richard Turner
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 10:24 AM
Subject: RE: wireless/bluetooth headset
Here is the actual Amazon link:
Amazon.com: Anker Soundcore Life Q10 Wireless
Yes, when I go there, Facebook isn’t there.
> On Nov 23, 2020, at 1:43 PM, Fazil wrote:
>
> Hi, Traci.
> Did you go to 'More' in sharesheet in order to see whether FaceBook is there
> and you can add it to the sharesheet by double tapping it?
>
> Thanks!
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What about the apple watchs
Don't the new se and s6 devices have a fall sensor?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ann Byrne
Sent: Tuesday, 24 November 2020 6:05 am
To: viPhone list
Subject: App to automatically call for help?
A friend who lives alone is
I thought it allowed you to set a personal contact or 2
As well as 911 if no reply from previous.
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Turner
Sent: Tuesday, 24 November 2020 1:24 pm
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: App to automatically call
Hi,
I’m actually not sure. I don’t feel anything that would let you open up either
of the headphones, but I’ll ask around.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 9:23 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: wireless/bluetooth
They seem as though they will last for many years. Maybe it is possible to send
them back when they need a new one.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 10:17 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: wireless/bluetooth headset
I
Hi,
Has anyone else notice the volume spontaneously reducing to 0 on the new SE? I
had this happen twice today. It isn’t a huge deal now that I know to check the
volume. The first time it happened I thought the phone crashed. I am curious
if anyone else is noticing this though.
Thanks,
Kim:
I have had my SE 2020 for three months and have not had this happen.
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They no longer offer it. I have not seen it listed anymore.
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From: Sieghard Weitzel
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2020 11:35 PM
Subject: RE: wireless/bluetooth headset
If you like the H800 why not just buy a new one?
I also
I am afraid not. The H800 battery is a flat square chip with a small cable
attached. If you place two fingers on the outside of the left ear piece, push
down and twist counter clockwise it opens and there is the battery.
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To:
For the last few years I had searched for that H800 headset and did not find it
available and now it is on Amazon.
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I'm surprised you like this headset. I saw one on amazon for $69 and
another for $119. It got very bad reviews on amazon. I personally
wouldn't purchase it. Hope you enjoy it though.
On 11/23/20, Robert Doc Wright wrote:
> For the last few years I had searched for that H800 headset and did
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