Accessibility Settings - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

Accessibility Settings

Your device offers features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities.
Use Accessibility settings to configure these features.
1. Press
2. Tap Accessibility to configure options:
Tap Auto rotate screen to enable or disable automatic rotation of the screen when you
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rotate the phone.
Tap Screen timeout to set a period of time for the screen to remain lit, after which it will dim
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and lock.
Tap Speak passwords to allow the phone to read aloud password information.
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Tap Answering/ending calls to configure various ways to answer or end calls.
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Tap Show shortcut to display a shortcut to Accessibility settings on the Device options
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menu. The Device options menu displays when you press and hold the Power/Lock Key.
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Services:
• Tap TalkBack to activate the TalkBack feature and configure options.
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Vision:
• Tap Font size to change the size of the fonts used on the screen. Choose Tiny, Small,
Normal, Large, or Huge.
• Tap Magnification gestures to control whether your phone recognizes gestures to pan,
and zoom in or out.
• Tap Negative colors to reverse the display of onscreen colors from White text on a Black
background to Black text on a White background.
• Tap Notification reminder to configure options for reminders of unread notifications.
When turned on, your phone will beep at the interval you set until you read all
notifications.
• Tap Accessibility shortcut to control whether your device recognizes a gesture to
quickly enable accessibility features. To use the gesture, press and hold the Power/Lock
Key until you hear a sound or feel a vibration, then touch and hold two fingers on the
screen until you hear an audio confirmation.
• Tap Text-to-speech output to configure options for converting text to speech. For more
information, see
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Hearing:
• Tap Sound Balance to control the signal sent to the left and right when using earphones.
Settings
and then tap > Settings > My device.
Text-to-speech Options.
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