Fascinating. It worked when playing music. It will not work in the calendar or weather apps. I did the exact same steps too. TTFN, Richard
On May 18, 2012, at 8:21 AM, Woody Anna Dresner <wadres...@att.net> wrote: > Hi, > > You hold down the Power button until the shutdown message appears. Then let > go of it and press the Home button until the app you are in closes. It's > still in the app switcher after it closes, but I know it does close because > if I try it with a music app that is playing music, it stops playing the > music when I follow this procedure. > > Best, > Anna > > > > On May 18, 2012, at 6:10 AM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote: > >> Richard, are you still holding the power button in when you press the home >> button? It sounds like you are pressing the home button by itself and as you >> know, doing that for a few seconds brings up Siri. >> >> -- >> Raul A. Gallegos >> Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a >> little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the >> wrong house. - George Burns >> Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 >> Facebook: http://facebook.com/rgallegos74 >> >> On 5/17/2012 8:26 PM, Richard Turner wrote: >>> Hi, >>> You must have left out the part where you are facing South Southeast at 3:37 >>> AM on the fourth Tuesday of the month or something like that, (grin), >>> because no matter what I do, I always end up with the Siri Prompt sitting >>> there. >>> So, I'm going to conclude that this phone doesn't want this procedure done >>> to it and will simply not cooperate. >>> That, or the phone knows it doesn't really need to be done, so it doesn't >>> work. >>> Something as simple as this should work without a hitch, so there is >>> something else with this phone. >>> I'm just going to chalk this up to one of those things and move on. >>> Thanks, >>> Richard >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >>> Of Woody Anna Dresner >>> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 8:40 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: How to Calibrate Your Home Button | Snapguide >>> >>> Hi Richard, >>> >>> Sure, I'll try. >>> >>> 1. Hold down the Power button until you get the prompt to shut down the >>> phone. >>> >>> 2. Hold down the Home button until the app closes. You end up on the lock >>> screen. >>> >>> Best, >>> Anna >>> >>> >>> >>> On May 15, 2012, at 8:20 PM, Richard Turner wrote: >>> >>>> Anna, >>>> Since you are very good at writing instructions, could you rewrite >>>> the instructions in your own words? >>>> I did what I thought were step-by-step exactly what was outlined but >>>> every time I end up with the Voice Control Prompt. >>>> I'm clearly not doing something in exactly the right order or timing >>>> or something. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Richard >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>> Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner >>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 10:19 AM >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Re: How to Calibrate Your Home Button | Snapguide >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> That's odd; the steps work fine on my 4S. Did you hold down Home after >>>> the message about powering off the phone appeared? >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Anna >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On May 15, 2012, at 11:39 AM, Richard Turner wrote: >>>> >>>>> This method does nothing for me on the iPhone 4s. >>>>> When holding down the home button, I get the prompt for Siri, or >>>>> after >>>> turning Siri off, the standard Voice Command prompt comes up. >>>>> >>>>> When I thne unlock the phone again, I'm still in the Calendar, or >>>>> whatever >>>> app was open. >>>>> >>>>> Richard >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On May 15, 2012, at 5:44 AM, "Eric SS"<sseri...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> by Roberto Garza >>>>>> >>>>>> Sometimes when you press the home button on your iPhone, iPad, or >>>>>> iPod Touch there can be a delay or even take a couple of tries >>>>>> before it responds. In this tutorial you will see how to fix this. >>>>>> >>>>>> Step 1 >>>>>> Open a stock application like the Calendar, Weather, or Youtube Step >>>>>> 2 With one of these apps opened, hold down the power button until >>>>>> the 'slide to power off' control appears. >>>>>> Step 3 >>>>>> As soon as you see it, press the home button and keep it pressed >>>>>> until the red slider disappears and the app is forced quit to the >>>>>> home >>>> menu. >>>>>> Step 4 >>>>>> That's it! Now you should have a much more responsive home button. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://snapguide.com/guides/calibrate-your-home-button/ >>>>>> >>>>>> I do not subscribe to this site, so not sure of their information. I >>>>>> have not tried this re-calibration, but intend to on my wife's >>>>>> phone, as the home button seems to have issues. >>>>>> >>>>>> Eric >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >>> Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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