Oh my gosh, thank you guys! This worked perfectly!

Now I’m much happier with the speakers. LOL! :-)

Thank you,
Traci

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> On May 26, 2021, at 10:11 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Did you go to Settings > Bluetooth and for your speaker select "More Info" 
> and then select what type of device it is? Maybe it is recognized as a 
> headset, if it is or if it has no device type associated with it then tell 
> iOS it's a speaker and do this when the speaker is turned off.
> This may fix the issue with Voiceover staying on the phone.
>  
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Traci 
> Duncan
> Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2021 9:37 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?
>  
> Hi all, I ended up buying two sound core flare twos. So far, they are cool 
> speakers. I’m disappointed that VoiceOver is on the speaker instead of my 
> phone. I still need to work out how to put the speakers in party cast. They 
> were a good price point and should work well for the patio.
>  
> I am very interested in the Sonos Roam. I like the hands free option. Plus, I 
> like the Sonos platform. Please keep us posted about the battery.
>  
> Thank you,
> Traci
>  
> 
> 
> On May 25, 2021, at 4:46 PM, Simon A Fogarty <[email protected]> wrote:
>  
> Higher than I would think battery usage.
>  
> But good to know.
>  
> From: [email protected]<[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> Sieghard Weitzel
> Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2021 3:10 am
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?
>  
> Well, my Roam was fully charged at Noon on the day before yesterday. I turned 
> it off and didn't touch it except for turning it on briefly to check the 
> battery.
> I checked around 10 PM that night, so about 10 hours later, and the battery 
> showd as 98%.
> Now I just remembered to check again when I saw your message, it's 8 AM so it 
> would be 4 hours short of 2 days or 44 hours and the battery is at 58%. This 
> means a 42% drop in 44 hours which is roughly 1% an hour. If This continues 
> without slowing down or speeding up I would expect the battery would be at 0% 
> approx 100 or 105 hours after it was fully charged and if the Roam is turned 
> off and not used which is only just over 4 days.
> I use my Sony headset very rarely and even my Wonderboom 2 speaker seem to 
> hold at roughly the same battery level for weeks if they are turned off and I 
> don't use them.
>  
> From: [email protected]<[email protected]> On Behalf Of Angie 
> Nutt
> Sent: Monday, May 24, 2021 6:34 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?
>  
> The way I read it, when the Roam is turned off the battery can last up to 10 
> days. This likely depends on how much power is left at the time of turning it 
> off. We have some speakers from Blue Sound which don’t completely go off and 
> the longest mine has lasted when off was 6 days.
>  
> All the best
> Angie
>  
> 
> On 23 May 2021, at 18:00, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote:
>  
> Sieghard, I wonder if tapping the on/off button just puts it into a sleep 
> mode rather than turns it off, hence the battery usage?
> If there is no true off, that is a terrible design flaw.
>  
>  
> 
>  
> Richard 
> "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss 
> people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt
>  
> www.turner42.com
>  
>  
> 
> On May 23, 2021, at 9:50 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> The Sonos Roam can be used in the shower as well, but the Wonderboom 2 is 
> definitely completely waterproof, you can throw it into the pool or the lake 
> and it floats and happily continues to play, rated to be submersible under 1 
> Metre of wateer (just over 3 feet) for up to 30 minutes). Here the brief 
> description:
>  
> WONDERBOOM 2 has one word for you: CANNONBALL. An IP67 rating means it’s 
> super waterproof, dust-proof, and built to make a splash. It’s your floatable 
> pool pal, your shower buddy, your summer soundtrack. Even when you’re in 
> waist-deep, it hits you with waves of glorious sound.
>  
> Logitech or maybe I should say Ultimate Ears which is part of Logitech has 
> many more similar speakers, some of them have Alexa capability and therefore 
> I assume can also be used as a speakerphone, but the Wonderboom 2 is just a 
> speaker.
>  
> From: [email protected]<[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> [email protected]
> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2021 9:30 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?
>  
> Is this water proof enough to use in the shower if kept away from the direct 
> water stream?
>  
> And, roughly , how much does it cost?
>  
> Thank you Sieghard,
>  
> James B  
>  
> From: [email protected]<[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> Sieghard Weitzel
> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2021 11:21 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?
>  
> Sorry, I meant to say "speakerphone, so it does not have a microphone
>  
> From: [email protected]<[email protected]> On Behalf Of Richard 
> Turner
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2021 3:40 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?
>  
> You may want to check out the Roam from Sonos. 
>  
> 
>  
> Richard 
> "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss 
> people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt
>  
> www.turner42.com
>  
>  
> 
> On May 21, 2021, at 3:31 PM, Mickey Quenzer <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>  
> Personally, I bought the Bose sound link Bluetooth speakers. I bought two of 
> them with protective cases.
> You they are advertised as waterproof.
>  you can have two of them for left and right channel stereo. I will send you 
> the linkBose SoundLink Micro: 
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> Midnight Blue Protective Case for Bose SoundLink Micro Bluetooth Speaker, 
> Best Color and Shape Matching, Featured Secure and Easy Pulling Out Strap 
> Design, Mesh Pocket for Cable and 
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> From: [email protected]<[email protected]> on behalf of Traci 
> Duncan <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2021 5:02:46 PM
> To: [email protected]<[email protected]>
> Subject: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?
>  
> Hi, I'm in the market for a water resistant Bluetooth speaker. I'd like the 
> kind where voiceover will stay on my device and not go to the speaker. It 
> would be a bonus if the speaker was compatible with Alexa, but that’s not a 
> must.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> So far Sound Core speakers look pretty cool. Also I read about a magnetic, 
> expandable one from POW.
> 
> Thanks for your input,
> Traci 
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