[Electronics-Talk] iPhone Keeps Going to Speaker Phone

[David Andrews]

I have had the speaker engage unexpectedly a couple times -- but if I 
move the phone away from my head, and back, it sorts itself out.

Dave

At 05:57 PM 7/14/2017, you wrote:
>It is proximity to your ear. More specifically, there's a sensor on 
>your friend at the text when it is close to your head.  Also, it 
>behaves differently when voiceover is turned on.
>
>I'm not aware of anything, except for maybe a failed had sincere, 
>that would make the speaker from turn on unexpectedly. It will often 
>turn on by itself when you move the phone away from her ear, but 
>that is expected.
>
>I hope these ramblings are helpful,
>
>Jim
>
>Written While on the Move
>
> > On Jul 14, 2017, at 6:32 PM, Annette Carr via Electronics-Talk 
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > I also thought it was proximity to your ear.
> >
> > Annette
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> > Behalf Of Andrews, David B (DEED) via Electronics-Talk
> > Sent: Friday, July 14, 2017 9:39 AM
> > To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
> > Cc: Andrews, David B (DEED)
> > Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] iPhone Keeps Going to Speaker Phone
> >
> > I thought it was proximity to your ear --- but could be wrong.
> >
> > Dave\
> >
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> > Behalf Of Tracy Carcione via Electronics-Talk
> > Sent: Friday, July 14, 2017 8:04 AM
> > To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
> > <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] iPhone Keeps Going to Speaker Phone
> >
> > I'm far from expert, but I read somewhere that speakerphone on 
> the iPhone is
> > controlled by its distance from your mouth.  Hold it close and it's a
> > regular phone; hold it far away and it switches to speakerphone.
> > Tracy
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> > Behalf Of Nicole Torcolini via Electronics-Talk
> > Sent: Friday, July 14, 2017 12:12 AM
> > To: electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
> > Cc: Nicole Torcolini
> > Subject: [Electronics-Talk] iPhone Keeps Going to Speaker Phone
> >
> >                Somewhat recently, I started having a problem with my iPhone
> > 6 where it would randomly go to speaker phone. I checked all of the
> > settings, including in accessibility and VoiceOver. Has anyone 
> else ever had
> > this problem?