Three finger triple tap with voiceover off? Not too necessary. When sighted people use my phone, voiceover is always disabled for obvious reasons. I thought that would be self understood, but perhaps not. Anyway, the phone is done disabled gone. And I have a new phone. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 22, 2015, at 11:55 AM, Rajmund <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > Considering the sighted can't see anything, a 3 finger triple tap? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. <[email protected]> > To: "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, October 22, 2015 6:35 pm > Subject: RE: Dead phone > >> >> >> I'm confused about your situation. But if the screen curtain is on and >> somehow your voice over volume is zero, that scenario sounds to me like your >> describing, possibly. >> >> Have you tried a 2-finger swipe up to get voice over working and then use >> the volume up button? >> >> I suspect you've tried this and that communication is somewhere in this >> thread, but just in case you haven't, I'm sending this on. >> >> Have you called Apple Accessibility? >> >> Keith. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Mary Otten >> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 12:22 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Dead phone >> >> Hi Sieghard, >> >> I suppose you might have seen a note I sent on Wayne's thread about his >> experience. But in case not: when I say dead screen, I mean, dead. No >> gestures work. Sighted husband sees nothing on screen with VO disabled. And >> here you see I am entering data with my lightning connected keyboard. In >> short, everything on this phone is working but the screen, which is totally >> gone. >> Mary >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Oct 22, 2015, at 10:04 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Mary, >>> >>> I am sending this to you directly as well since it seems you may not have >>> seen my earlier message. >>> >>> Have you tried my suggestion which was to see if typing style has been >>> reset to the default which is standard typing. If this happens it may seem >>> something is terribly wrong when you come to the passcode screen because >>> you can touch the numbers, Voiceover will announce them, but nothing is >>> typed because you are used to touch typing and would have to double tap or >>> split tap the numbers in order to enter your passcode with standard typing. >>> >>> If your iPhone is being recognized by iTunes I also don't see why you would >>> need to enter DFU/recovery mode. You could just connect it, do a backup and >>> then do a restore. When it initially finishes the restore I suggest you set >>> it up as a new phone to make sure everything works, you can always restore >>> from your backup once you know everything is good. Sometimes things can go >>> wrong on a phone and certain issues can be part of a backup so if >>> everything is good when the phone is set up as a new phone and you run into >>> issues again after rstoring from the backup then it's time to bit into the >>> sour Apple so to speak and to just set up as a new phone and to redo >>> everything from scratch, e.g. set up your email, download your apps, >>> arrange them the way you want on the home screens and folders etc. It's a >>> lot of work, but sometimes it can be worth it. >>> >>> When you say "the screen is dead" what exactly do you mean? Does not >>> Voiceover read what apps are on the screen and can you not swipe around, >>> open apps etc.? >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sieghard >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>> Of Mary Otten >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 4:24 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Dead phone >>> >>> Well folks, >>> It looks like my phone is dead. I tried several times to get it to restart, >>> but every time, I get to that screen where it wants my passcode, because I >>> have touch ID to unlock the phone. And I can't enter a passcode, because >>> none of my gestures are seen, and voice over doesn't speak. It's like the >>> screen is dead, although the phone talks and the buttons work. I have a >>> friend who had something similar happen, and he has a 5S. In his case, >>> after nothing was working, voiceover wasn't talking, screen seemed dead >>> etc, he did the force restart. After that, voiceover came back. But for >>> me, no such luck. I wonder how common this is. The folks at the store just >>> said it's a dead phone. But I wonder. Is it some kind of weird interaction >>> between iOS nine and VoiceOver? Has anybody heard of this happening to >>> others, with or without voiceover? And while I'm at it, why don't earth >>> does Apple want your pass code once you restart your phone and want to use >>> touch ID? I mean, it's not like somebody can rip your finger off and use it >>> and not have to know your passcode. It seems stupid. 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