She touches the car, the car answers. If she touches the phone, the phone answers. It is the same when using a bluetooth earpiece. You can have the phone switch to the car after the call has been answered.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 9 Sep 2015, at 23:33, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > And does she have to answer incoming calls, or make outgoing calls from her > steering wheel in order for bluetooth to take over in the car, or can you > actually two finger double tap like normal to answer a call, and can you use > Voiceover like you would normally if not bluetoothed to make an outgoing call. > > Chris. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Chittenden > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2015 7:58 AM > Subject: Re: Question about bluetooth > > Yes, the switch-over is completely automatic. In my fiancé's car, the audio > system handles the call. Both of us can talk with the caller. The car's mic > is properly placed to pick up the people in the front seats. The caller's > voice comes over the car's audio speakers. > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 8 Sep 2015, at 13:04, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Guys, >> >> I have a quick question. >> >> My grandmother just got a new car. It's a 2015 Toyoda Corola. Anyway, this >> is the very very first vehicle that I've had the chance to ride in on a >> regular basis that has bluetooth ability. All the cars that both my mom and >> grandmother have had before this didn't have bluetooth. >> >> Anyway, we got my phone pared to her car with absolutely no problem. >> Unfortunately, the controls on her dashboard are totally touch screen, so I >> can't opperate the car stereo at all. I can't even adjust the volume, as >> even that! is all touch screen. Sucks, but whatever. My grandmother can do >> that part for me. >> >> Anyway, my grandmother is probably by far the most computer illiterate >> person I've ever known, and honestly she doesn't even have the slightest >> desire to learn. If her car didn't have bluetooth, it would have served her >> just fine. She didn't special request it, as much as it just so happened to >> have it. I think most cars now adays come pretty standard with it. Anyway, >> here's my question. >> >> On her radio console dashboard screen after first turning on her car, she >> has an icon that says source. If she touches on source, she then gets 3 >> options provided my phone is connected, which it always normally will be. >> She gets, FM, A.M, and Audio. Audio is basically what they're naming the >> bluetooth. In other words, if she taps on source, then taps on Audio, then >> my phone audio, be it Voiceover, be it music, whatever comes through her car >> speakers. It's really awesome. Apple Music through her car stereo baby! >> And you'd be shocked if you've never heard Bluetooth audio in a car playing >> music. The sound is actually super crystal! clear. Anyway, being my phone >> connects via bluetooth automatically to her car when I get inside, this >> means that my phone's internal speaker stops working since everything now is >> being routed to bluetooth instead. So, if she's got the FM radio going for >> instance, then obviously, I can't hear Voiceover nor anything at all on my >> phone. >> >> So, what happens if I get a phone call, or need to make! a call? Yes, she >> has the controls on her steering wheel to answer and hang up, as well as >> voice command, but again, non techy. She thinks in her words, I'll fowl up >> the car where it won't even drive if I start pushing buttons. Those are her >> words, not mine. I know, it's pathetic. Anyway, point is, someone told me >> that if I get a call, even if she's on the radio, she won't have to manually >> switch the source over to bluetooth audio. I'm told that the car should >> automatically detect an incoming call, and switch the source over to >> bluetooth audio without the need for she nor I to do anything. Then, when >> the call is disconnected, it'll then go back to the radio source. I don't >> think she even can! switch the source while she's driving. I don't think >> it'll letter. I think it's a safety mechinism. She has to be stopped, >> and in park for it to work. If she's in drive, reverse, or neutral it won't >> work. Well, in reverse, she has one a those camera things to show'er what's >> behind her, so the screen totally goes off the menu at that point as it's >> just then a viewfinder. Anyway, sames goes with making a call. Whether I >> use Siri or manually use the phone app itself, once my outgoing call is >> placed, will she have to then switch the source over, or will it >> automatically stop her radio and pop me over to the bluetooth for the >> duration of the call. >> >> Sorry to be so ignorant with this, but really, I've never delt with car >> bluetooth until now. >> >> Chris. >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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