Improves accessibility for users who have impaired vision, hearing, or reduced dexterity.
VISION
TalkBack: Allows you to set up the TalkBack
function which assists people with impaired vision by providing verbal
feedback. Tap the TalkBack switch at the top
right corner of the screen to toggle it On or Off. Tap Settings at the bottom of the screen to adjust the TalkBack
settings.
When TalkBack is turned on, the touchscreen settings require the user to first tap an item they wish to select, and then double tap the item again in order to access this feature.
Large text: Checkmark to increase the size of the text.
Invert colors: Checkmark to invert the colors of the screen and content.
Color adjustment: Sets to view the screen
with greater color contrast. Tap the Color adjustment switch at the top right corner of the screen to turn it on. Then tap the
screen and drag across the screen in any direction until you see the
color contrast you want to use.
Touch zoom: Tap the Touch
zoom switch to toggle it On or Off. Turning this feature
on allows you to zoom in and out by triple-tapping the screen.
Screen shades: Checkmark to set the screen to a darker contrast (a darker shade).
BrailleBack is an app that connects the phone to Braille devices. It's available from the Google Play Store.
Text-to-speech output: Sets the text-to-speech preferred engine and speech rate setting. Also plays a short demonstration of speech synthesis. Text-to-speech output provides an audible readout of text, for example, the contents of text messages, and the Caller ID for incoming calls. The default language status is also displayed.
HEARING
Audio type: Sets the audio type. Choose Mono or Stereo.
Sound balance: Sets the audio route. Move the slider on the slide bar to set it.
Captions: Customizes caption settings
for those with hearing impairments. Tap the Captions switch to toggle it On or Off.
PHYSICAL AND MOTOR
Touch feedback time: Sets the touch and hold delay. Choose from Short, Medium, and Long.
Universal touch: Tap the Universal touch switch to toggle
it On or off. Turning this feature on allows you to replace the hardware
keys with a Universal touch board
that is displayed on the touchscreen. Tap the
Universal touch icon
to be able to tap its Power button, Home button, Volume down button, Volume up button, and Pinch button.
Draw a "C" ("call") on the board to automatically display the Dial
tab. Draw an "M" on the board to automatically display the Messaging
app. Draw a "W" ("web") on the board to automatically launch the Chrome
app.
SYSTEM
Auto-rotate screen: Checkmark to allow the device to rotate the screen depending on the phone orientation (portrait or landscape).
Read passwords: Checkmark to allow voice confirmations of characters when inputting your passwords.
Power key ends call: Checkmark so that
you can end voice calls by pressing the Power/Lock Key . When enabled, pressing the Power/Lock Key during a call does not lock the screen.
Accessibility settings shortcut: Sets
quick, easy access to selected features when you triple-press the Home Key . Choose from Off, Show all, TalkBack, Invert colors,
Universal touch, and Accessibility settings.
SERVICES
Displays the list of accessibility services installed on your phone.