I've had this problem occasionally on both my iPod touches 4 and 5. What I do is get everything going, like have VO start reading the apps on the home screen, then turn the volume buttons down to the point where I can't hear anything, then back up again. This seems to reset all the volume levels.
HtH, Teresa On Oct 6, 2013, at 8:49 AM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > Ah! > > I see. I was hoping when the system sounds reached maxium volume, Voiceover > volume would keep increasing until the ratio was better balance. Sorry to > hear this didn’t work. The issue with the Voiceover Volume stuck on 35% > seems to be only on the 5s. I’m not having this problem on my iPad mini or > iPhone 5. > > Ricardo Walker > [email protected] > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Oct 6, 2013, at 11:37 AM, Jim Fettgather <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Recardo, the method you outline does work, but the volume ratio between >> Voiceover and the other sounds on the phone is way off. >> In other words, the overall volume of the phone is increased, but by the >> time you get to where Voiceover is at a comfortable volume for listening, >> other sounds, such as sounds that voiceover makes, are jarringly loud. >> Honest, when this happens, the volume of Voiceover cannot be increased above >> 35% in the rotor. >> From what I have read on various forums, this is a known bug with the 5 S, I >> don't know if it is with all 5S's, with no resolution except to reset all >> settings to restore the correct Voiceover functionality,, which is quite >> unreasonable in my view. >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Ricardo Walker >> Sent: Sunday, October 6, 2013 9:46 AM >> To: viphone >> Subject: Re: VoiceOver Volume in Rotor on 5S >> >> Hi, >> >> doesn’t doing a 2 finger flick up to start VO reading, then pressing the up >> volume on the phone turn up the Speech volume? >> >> Ricardo Walker >> [email protected] >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Oct 6, 2013, at 9:42 AM, Jim Fettgather <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> The only way I could fix the 35% volume problem was to go into settings, >>> General, Reset, Reset all Settings. >>> >>> This fixed the problem, but only for a day or two, and it happened again. >>> I don’t know if this effects all 5S’s, but to me, this is a truly hideous >>> and horrible bug that makes the phone very difficult to use in some cases. >>> >>> From: Tom Lange >>> Sent: Saturday, October 5, 2013 11:22 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: VoiceOver Volume in Rotor on 5S >>> >>> Hi, >>> I just bought a 5s this afternoon and have been setting it up. I got the >>> high-quality voice going, then started messing around with the rotor, sound >>> volume, VO volume and so on. I seem to have gotten things messed up so >>> that when I turn the rotor to volume, I can't get the VO volume past 35 >>> percent. I powered down the phone and restarted it, but the problem still >>> persists. I remember seeing something about a similar issue a few days >>> back but don't recall what the solution is, if any. 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