Hi Sieghard, Craig and list, I am so sorry--I misread Craig's original post and missed the fact that he isn't plugging the other end of the lightning cable into a computer or power source. Apparently I'm sifting through mail a little quickly today. :) My apologies for the inaccurate info.
Grant On 5/17/13, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Grant, > > The iPhone 4 and 4S do not turn on if you just plug in a cable without the > cable being connected to anything, this is an iPhone 5 or as far as I know > a > Lightning port/cable oddity. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Grant Hardy > Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 6:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: An Unusual Way to Turn on the iPhone 5 > > The iPhone 5, 4 and 4S all work this way. > > Grant > > On 5/17/13, Craig Werner <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello, everyone. >> >> I just purchased an iPhone 5 to replace my 3GS. If the phone is >> turned off, I can turn it on by simply plugging the charging cable >> into the phone's port. I don't have to press the "on/off" button, and >> I don't have to plug the other end of the charging cable into a power >> outlet. Do other iPhone 5s work this way? Needless to say, if I wish >> to run the phone on its battery, I use the traditional way of turning >> it on via the "on/off" button. >> >> Thanks for all help. >> >> Craig >> >> -- >> 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/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> 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 Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > 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/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > 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 Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > 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/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > 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 Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- 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/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. 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 Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
