Motorola Moto x User Manual page 26

Note: You might need to download text-to-speech software
(data charges may apply).
To use TalkBack:
• Menus and screens: Tap an item in a menu or screen. Your
smartphone speaks the name.
• Dialer & text entry: Start typing. Your smartphone speaks
each number or letter.
• Notifications: Drag the status bar down. Your smartphone
speaks all of the notifications.
• Books & more: Open a book, file, message, and more. Your
smartphone reads the text out loud (app dependent).
• Browsers: Enable web pages in your browser to be read out
loud. Move between pages, paragraphs, lines, words, or
characters.
Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice
readouts work on your smartphone.
To pause/resume TalkBack:
• Wave your hand over the proximity sensor at the top of the
smartphone. To activate this feature, tap Apps
> Settings > Accessibility
.
proximity sensor
• When Explore by Touch is on, swipe down then right to
open the global context menu, then use the menu to pause
TalkBack.
24 Control & customize
> TalkBack > SETTINGS >
Explore by Touch
Use Explore by Touch to expand TalkBack, and have your taps
read out loud as you move your finger around the screen.
To turn on Explore by Touch when TalkBack is active, tap
Apps >
Settings
>
Explore by touch
Tip: When you turn on TalkBack for the first time, your
smartphone asks if you want to
to turn it on.
OK
Explore by Touch changes your smartphone's touch gestures
so the location of your taps can be read out loud.
• Tap something on the screen to hear a description or text
readout.
• Double-tap anywhere on the screen to open or activate the
last tapped item.
• Swipe using two fingers to scroll through lists or between
screens.
Shortcut gestures let you navigate your smartphone with
simple swipe gestures (for example, swipe up then left in a
single motion to go to the home screen). To see or change
Use
these shortcuts, tap Apps
> >
TalkBack SETTINGS
Note: The way these gestures are interpreted is specific to
TalkBack. Other accessibility services may use the same
gestures for different actions.
> >
Accessibility TalkBack
.
Enable Explore by Touch?
> Settings >
> .
Manage gestures
>
SETTINGS
Tap
Accessibility