[Blindtlk] iPhone keypad question.

[Mike Freeman]

Yup!

-----Original Message-----
From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Judy Jones
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 11:25 AM
To: Blind Talk Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] iPhone keypad question.

I remember now reading about that earlier last week; if I remember
correctly, are the pauses denoted by commas?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
To: "'Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 12:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] iPhone keypad question.


> Judy:
>
> As far as I am aware, your only option is to use earbuds, assuming you 
> wish to actively enter the information at the time you make the call. 
> However, you *can* set up a contact that will dial the bank's phone 
> number, pause, enter the account number etc. and, again assuming you 
> do much the same thing each time, you can enter the keystrokes with 
> appropriate pauses to get account balances etc. automatically. Then 
> you can just dial that contact and let it do its thing while you hold 
> the phone up to your ear. That's what I do when calling my local 
> Wallgreen's pharmacy to reorder drugs.
>
> Personallly, I don't care who hears what! I'm not sufficiently rich 
> for anyone's ears to prick up at my account balances.
>
> Mike
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
> On Behalf Of Judy Jones
> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 11:12 AM
> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
> Subject: [Blindtlk] iPhone keypad question.
>
> Well . . . I bit the bullet and got the iPhone with my upgrade.  I do 
> have a question I haven't found an answer for.
>
> If using the iPhone, say, to call the bank, when wanting to input 
> account numbers, I find the keypad to be hidden, unless I hold the 
> phone away from my ear to activate the speaker.  However, then is not 
> private.  Is my only other choice the ear bud for audio privacy, or is 
> there a way to get the keypad to stay active while the phone is close to
the ear?
>
> Judy
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