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    S5 built-in microphone cuts out when headphone plugged in.....

    Thanks Karl.... great tip. Never too late for good info. My solution was to buy three spare Samsung headsets with Mic's, from eBay cheap. Now I have them all over.... But I will try your tip... Cheers
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    S5 built-in microphone cuts out when headphone plugged in.....

    I bought two more Samsung Headsets eBay for $3.00 (yep less than $2 each including shipping). Now I have them at home, car, work... so I should never be without a headset with mic.... Works like a charm....
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    S5 built-in microphone cuts out when headphone plugged in.....

    It could be I was using some REALLY cheap headphones I had handy. I just tried some good ones with voice memo and no mic with regular ear buds... No big deal if I want to listen and speak I will use just the headset or just the headphones (with mic)....
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    S5 built-in microphone cuts out when headphone plugged in.....

    Thanks B Diddy....works great with the supplied headphone with built-in mic, yes with the 3 conductor + tip. It was a dumb question. I'm an engineer, but I was asking if there was some setting to enable use of a regular headphone (no mic) while using the built-in mic in S5 handset, at same...
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    S5 built-in microphone cuts out when headphone plugged in.....

    When using an app or Voice Recorder the Mic works fine. When I plug a headset in, the Mic cuts out... Do I have to use a headset with built in MIC... I want to use headset to listen and built in MIC in phone to speak. Thanks...