Accessibility - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

Accessibility

Accessibility services are special features to make using the
device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use
the Accessibility settings to activate these services.
Note: You can download accessibility applications from Play
Store and manage their use here.
From the Settings screen, touch Accessibility.
The following options are available:
• Auto rotate screen: Automatically rotate the screen
from landscape to portrait when you rotate your phone.
• Screen timeout: Set the length of delay between the
last key press or screen touch and the automatic
screen timeout (dim and lock).
• Lock automatically: Automatically lock the screen
after the selected minutes of inactivity.
Note: The Lock automatically option only displays after you
set a Screen Lock other than Swipe or None. For more
information, refer to "Lock Screen" on page 177.
• Speak passwords: Read out password information.
• Answering/ending calls: Accept incoming calls by
pressing the home key or end calls using the power
key.
• Show shortcut: Allow the accessibility shortcut under
the device options to be used by pressing and holding
the power key.
Services
• TalkBack: Activate the TalkBack feature.
Note: TalkBack, when installed and enabled, speaks feedback
to help blind and low-vision users.
Important! 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.
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