1. A method for controlling an electronic device using a single sensing element, comprising: playing back with the electronic device a first audio clip in a first manner; during the playing back in the first manner: detecting with the single sensing element a first user input; in response to the detecting the first user input, altering with the electronic device the playing back from the first manner to a second manner; and in response to the altering, playing back with the electronic device the first audio clip in the second manner; during the playing back the first audio clip in the second manner, playing back with the electronic device a second audio clip to announce the first audio clip; and after the playing back the second audio clip, playing back with the electronic device a first menu audio clip that is associated with a menu of the electronic device.