well it is very quiet actually Eleanor Martha Burke > On 6 Aug 2014, at 23:11, "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx> wrote: > > ok. Thought so. And by the sending of that message, hangs a tale. > > The upshot of it is that I had sent numerous messages dyuring the past week > with that text in it to vip_students. Tonight, I concieved the idea that I > might somehow have been unsubscribed from the list. (Bounced from the list > might be a better description.) Anyway, I'm on it again. And I'd been > wondering why it appeared so quiet these past few weeks!! > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "eleanor martha burke" > <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2014 11:07 PM > Subject: [vip_students] Re: 10 ways to control your iPhone with your Apple > earbuds > > > Very interesting thanks Flor > > Eleanor Martha Burke > >> On 6 Aug 2014, at 22:59, "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Here is a post titled, "10 Ways to Control Your iPhone with Your Apple >> Earbuds": >> http://www.tuaw.com/2014/07/15/10-ways-to-control-your-iphone-with-your-apple-earbuds/ >> >> >> >> Longtime Apple enthusiasts sometimes forget that the company is still >> gaining new fans every day. Apple sold 43,719,000 iPhones in the second >> quarter of 2014 alone. That's a lot of people who may not know all of >> the capabilities of their devices, let alone how to make the most of the >> earbuds that come with said device. So if you've always wondered how to >> control your iPhone with just your Apple earbuds or you know a recent >> Apple convert, you're in luck. >> >> We're here to help. >> >> The Basics: >> >> Your Apple earbuds have three controls: Volume Up with a + sign, Volume >> Down with a - sign, and a Center Button in the middle. Even though there >> are three buttons on your earbuds, almost every single command is >> controlled via the Center button. The Volume buttons are strictly for >> controlling sound levels, so congratulations, you've already mastered >> them. Enjoy a cool drink. >> >> Advanced Earbud Controls or How To Master The Center Button: >> >> Now that you know the basics, let's get down to the nine different ways >> you can utilize your Center button to control your iPhone. These >> controls also work on your iPad or iPod. >> >> 1. Play or pause media: Press the center button once to pause your song >> or video. When you're ready to resume playback simply press it again. >> >> 2. Skip to the next track/chapter: Quickly press the center button twice >> to skip forward. >> >> 3. Fast-forwarding: To fast-forward, quickly press the center button >> twice and then hold down. >> >> 4. Skip back to the previous track/chapter: To go back to a previous >> track quickly press the center button three times. >> >> 5. Rewinding: You may be noticing a theme with this one. To rewind >> quickly press the center button three times and then hold down. >> >> 6. Answering or ending a phone call: Answering a phone call is like >> starting or ending a song, simply press the center button once. When you >> want to hang up press the center button again. >> >> 7. Decline incoming calls: Sometimes you don't want to talk to people. >> Apple understands, so to decline a phone call simply hold down the >> center button for two seconds and then let go. You'll hear two beeps >> once you let go to confirm that you successful declined the call. >> >> 8. Switch from a current call to an incoming call: If you're talking to >> someone on the phone with your earbud microphone and another call comes >> in, you don't have to pull out your device to switch lines. Just press >> the center button once to put your current call on hold. When you're >> done, press it again to switch back. >> >> 9. Switch to an incoming call while hanging up on your current call: >> Sometimes you need to switch to an incoming call and hang up your >> current call simultaneously. Your earbuds have you covered. Just hold >> down the center button for two seconds and let go. Much like when you >> decline an incoming call you'll hear two beeps to confirm you've hung >> up. >> >> 10. Use Siri: Maybe while you're listening to your favorite playlist you >> suddenly need to know where Tom Petty is from or search for upcoming >> movie showtimes. When you've got your earbuds plugged into your iOS >> device you can activate Siri by pressing the center button once and >> holding down. If you'd like to continue a conversation with Siri, just >> press and hold the center button again whenever you want to talk. >> >> >> We hope you find these tips useful, whether you're a seasoned Apple pro >> or just learning the ropes of your first iPhone. Remember, there is >> power in your earbuds. Seize it for your own purposes. >> >> View Tags >> accessories, earbuds, earpods, how to, how-to, howto, iOS, iPhone, >> livefyre, siri >> >> Source: http://manuals.info.apple.com/MANUALS/1000/MA1619/en_US/earp. >> >> =========================================================== >> The vip_students mailing list >> Manage account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/vip_students >> Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/vip_students >> Administrative contact: support@xxxxxxx >> >> =========================================================== > ==================== > The vip_students mailing list > Manage account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/vip_students > Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/vip_students > Administrative contact: support@xxxxxxx > > ==================== > > > > =========================================================== > The vip_students mailing list > Manage account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/vip_students > Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/vip_students > Administrative contact: support@xxxxxxx > > =========================================================== > ==========================================================The vip_students mailing list Manage account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/vip_students Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/vip_students Administrative contact: support@xxxxxxx ==========================================================