In case the speaker on your "iPhone" suddenly does not work, it wheezes or rattles during a conversation, it is not necessary to immediately go to the service center. First you need to try to find the cause of the problem yourself and fix the damage at home.
Despite the fact that the entire line of Apple is famous for its high quality and long service life, from time to time difficulties still arise. None of the equipment, including extremely reliable ones, is immune from various failures.
Failures in the speaker "iPhone 5 S"
Typically, device users complain about the following failures:
- The speaker does not work in the "iPhone". The device's speaker makes almost no sound.
- In "iPhone 5 S" the sound level has noticeably decreased without any preconditions for this.
- The speaker on the "iPhone" does not work well. At the time of the communication session, noise often appears, a characteristic hiss occurs at high frequencies.
Even if the above problems appearrare, should not be ignored.
What is the problem
Difficulties with the sound of conversational (high) and lower (polyphonic) speakers are quite common.
Main causes of breakdowns:
- water ingress due to phone falling into snow or flooding with liquid;
- mechanical actions (shocks, falls on a hard surface) that cause various damage to internal elements (flex cable, "ear sensor", as well as a microphone, front camera, etc.);
- getting dust, small debris into the speaker or into the headphone jack;
- interruptions in the software (especially if you install "left" programs on the telephone);
- speaker volume not set;
- factory marriage.
Difficulties can be detected in different ways: it is hard to hear when the interlocutor is talking, it rattles, wheezes, or the speaker does not work at all.
We fix the problem on our own
If you can't hear the person you're talking to or is talking very quietly, start by checking the equalizer options. First of all, adjust the volume at the time of the call, making sure that the indicator is visible on the screen. Later, make sure that no third-party devices are connected to the phone jacks. Also try unplugging and plugging in the headphone plug a few times. Turn off bluetooth.
To exclude the possibility of a software problem, you must remove fresh, not so long ago installed software, and also reset everythingsettings.
Method of hard reset of the device:
- press the Home and Power keys together;
- hold them for 10-15 seconds;
- wait for the device to reboot.
If the speaker (spoken or lower) still does not function, you need to restore the saved copy of the system using iTunes. Do not forget to update iOS to the latest version in a timely manner. The usual cleaning of auditory, and also polyphonic speakers from dust has often helped. Before the procedure, remove the cover, films from the back, front panels. To clean, use a soft-bristled brush lightly moistened with alcohol or dipped in refined gasoline.
If you suspect a factory defect, take your iPhone to a specialized service center or direct Apple dealer. If the device is under warranty, the speaker will be replaced free of charge. Please note: when installing unlicensed software and careless handling of the device, the warranty conditions are considered violated. Contacting a service center is not the only way out of the situation. If you dropped or flooded the phone and ruined the speaker, you can not waste time traveling, but call an experienced master to your house.
Call a specialist at home
If you have problems with the microphone (located in the lower left part), the speaker (upper, conversational), it is better to save time, effort and find a master who can come to you and fix the damage. As a rule, service centers provide a service"home visit". Specialists in the shortest possible time go to the address. As a rule, calling the wizard is associated with the following problems:
- the speaker does not work well - it became not audible to the interlocutor at the time of the conversation after the ingress of water or an automatic defect;
- rattling sound (during a conversation through speakerphone);
- no sound at all.
Benefits of calling a specialist at home
Service center specialists:
- will quickly arrive in any area;
- work seven days a week;
- use only quality factory parts;
- repair faults on virtually any model.
Employees of specialized service centers guarantee the quality of cleaning, soldering, installation of the latest components. If the speaker in the iPhone does not work (for example, it broke due to mechanical damage), the master will bring spare parts to the device and quickly replace the failed element.
Thus, you have learned how to fix the problem associated with the non-working state of the speaker of your "iPhone", both independently at home and with the help of specialists.