Accessibility
Accessibility services are special
features that make using the
device easier for those with
certain physical disabilities.
Note
: You can download additional accessibility
applications from the Google Play store.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Accessibility
for options:
Vision
•
Switch access
: Use this option to control your
device using configurable key combinations.
Tap
On/Off
to turn the feature on. Tap
Settings
for more options.
•
TalkBack
: Speak feedback aloud to help blind
and low-vision users. Tap
On/Off
to turn the
feature on. Tap
Settings
for more options.
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TalkBack can collect all of the text you
enter, except passwords, including personal
data and credit card numbers. It may also
log your user interface interactions with
the device.
•
Dark screen
: Keep the screen turned off at all
times for privacy. TalkBack must be enabled in
order to configure this option.
•
Rapid key input
: Release your finger to enter
selection instead of double tapping. TalkBack
must be enabled in order to configure this
option.
•
Speak passwords
: Read the characters aloud
as you enter your passwords. TalkBack must
be enabled in order to configure this option.
•
Font size
: Set the font size.
•
High contrast fonts
: Adjust the color and
outline of fonts to increase the contrast with
the background.
•
Magnification gestures
: Use exaggerated
gestures such as triple-tapping, double
pinching, and dragging two fingers across the
screen.
•
Notification reminder
: Play a beep when a
notification for a call, message, and more, has
been missed.
•
Negative colors
: Reverse the display of colors
from white text on a black background to black
text on a white background.
•
Color adjustment
: Adjust the color of the
screen if you are color blind or have difficulty
reading the display because of the screen
color. Tap
Color adjustment
for options.
•
Accessibility shortcut
: Quickly enable
accessibility features in two quick steps. Tap
On/Off
to turn the feature on.
•
Text-to-speech options
: Set your preferred
TTS engine and options. For more information,
see
Text-To-Speech Options
.
Hearing
•
Flash notification
: Set your camera light to
blink whenever you receive a notification.
•
Turn off all sounds
: Turn off all notifications
and audio for privacy.
•
Hearing aids
: Improve the sound quality for
use with hearing aids.
•
Samsung subtitles (CC)
: Use Samsung
subtitles with multimedia files when available.
•
Google subtitles (CC)
: Use Google subtitles
with multimedia files when available.
•
Sound balance
: Use the slider to set the left
and right balance when using a stereo device.
•
Mono audio
: Switch audio from stereo to
mono for use with one earphone.
•
Baby crying detector
: Vibrate the device to
alert you when a crying baby is detected.
Settings
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Accessibility