Accessibility - Samsung Galaxy S5 User Manual

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.
► From a Home screen, tap
Vision
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Switch Access: Control your device using
configurable key combinations. Tap ON/OFF
to turn the feature on. Tap SETTINGS for more
options.
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TalkBack: Speak feedback aloud to help blind
and low-vision users.
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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.
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Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all
times for privacy.
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Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter
selection instead of double tapping.
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Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud
as you enter your passwords.
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Font size: Set the font size.
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Magnification gestures: Use exaggerated
gestures such as triple-tapping, double
pinching, and dragging two fingers across the
screen.
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Notification reminder: Play a beep at
set intervals to remind you of any unread
notifications.
Settings
Apps >
103
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Negative colors: Reverse the display of
screen colors from white text on a black
background to black text on a white
background.
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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.
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Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable
accessibility features in two quick steps. Tap
ON/OFF to turn the feature on.
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Text-to-speech options: Set your preferred
TTS engine and options. For more information,
see Text-to-Speech Options.
Hearing
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Flash notification: Set your camera light to
blink whenever you receive a notification.
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Turn off all sounds: Turn off all notifications
and audio for privacy.
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Hearing aids: Improve the sound quality of
your device for use with hearing aids.
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Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung
subtitles with multimedia files when available
Tap Samsung subtitles (CC) for options.
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Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles
with multimedia files when available. Tap
Google subtitles (CC) for options.
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Sound balance: Use the slider to set the Left
and Right balance when using a stereo device.
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Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to
mono for use with one earphone.
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Baby crying detector: Causes your phone to
vibrate when a crying baby is detected.
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Auto haptic: Causes your phone to
automatically vibrate in response to the
sounds of downloadable apps such as games.
Some apps do not support this feature.
Accessibility