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Old 24-08-2008, 06:24 PM
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Earphone problems?
Anyone having the mic/clicker stop working one day? I can still hear audio/voice when its plugged in but the mic and clicker functions have just stopped working ><

Anyone else experience this?
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Old 24-08-2008, 06:53 PM
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check in the preferences to make sure the sounds are enabled as they should be, then try restarting the unit and see what happens ...
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Old 24-08-2008, 06:57 PM
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Yeah a few times..

Pull the headphones out and plug em' back in
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Old 24-08-2008, 07:10 PM
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check in the preferences to make sure the sounds are enabled as they should be, then try restarting the unit and see what happens ...
I can hear the audio, just the button and mic stopped working.
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Old 24-08-2008, 07:10 PM
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Yeah a few times..

Pull the headphones out and plug em' back in
Tried that too, still doesnt work... i don't have a spare once to test it with
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Old 26-08-2008, 08:00 PM
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blow into the headphone jack, with good force. I know it sounds strange but it worked for my friends iphone.
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Old 02-09-2008, 09:11 PM
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Sorry late reply... but i tried that too, doesnt work

I've sent it back for repairs so see if that will fix the problem...
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Old 02-09-2008, 09:14 PM
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I had this problem. Socket was full of lint. Got a toothpick and dug it out and now everything's fine.
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