Thursday, 16 March 2023

The iPhone’s Remarkable Ability to Detect Fire Alarms and Keep You Safe

The iPhone has amazing features to save the life of its user, especially for those who are hearing impaired, in how much this device can distinguish the important sounds when operating the earphones.

This feature is very useful in general for everyone, even if you wear headphones, in how much will it be in able to warn you of a serious danger that surrounds you.

According to the American tech giant, ‘Apple’, ‘the iPhone is in able to recognize certain sounds such as a crying baby, a doorbell or an alarm, and notify you when it recognizes these sounds”.

You can even add custom sounds to your device to find out, according to British newspaper The Sun.

That means your iPhone can alert you if a smoke alarm goes off or if your house has broken glass, even if you’re wearing headphones. But Apple warns of this.

“Don’t rely on iPhone to recognize your voice in circumstances in which you could be harmed or injured, in dangerous and emergency situations o in transit,” Apple said.

How to enable voice recognition on iPhone:

Go to Settings > Accessibility > Speech Recognition and turn it on.

Then wait for the completion of the download of the file (you may need to be connected to WiFi for this to work).

You can then tap Sounds and choose the sounds you want your iPhone to recognize, such as fire, smoke, dogs, cats, and more.

It’s also possible to add custom sounds to your device, just tap Custom Alarm, Custom Appliance, or Doorbell.

Enter a name and get your iPhone ready to listen to it.

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