Accessibility
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Using the Home button to open accessibility
menus
You can access the following accessibility menus by pressing the Home button three times
quickly.
•
Accessibility
•
TalkBack
•
Negative colours
•
Interaction control
On the Apps screen, tap
Settings
→
Device
→
Accessibility
, and then tap the
Direct access
switch to activate it. Then, select an accessibility menu to open when you press the Home
button three times quickly.
If you select more than one menu, the device displays a pop-up window asking which menu
to use each time you press the Home button three times quickly. To enable
Interaction
control
on the accessibility menus, activate the feature. On the Apps screen, tap
Settings
→
Device
→
Accessibility
→
Dexterity and interaction
, and then tap the
Interaction control
switch to activate it.
Voice feedback (TalkBack)
Activating or deactivating TalkBack
When you activate TalkBack, the device reads aloud the text on the screen or selected
features. This feature is useful if you have difficulty viewing the screen.
1
On the Apps screen, tap
Settings
→
Device
→
Accessibility
→
Vision
→
TalkBack
.
2
Tap the switch at the top of the screen to activate it.
To deactivate TalkBack, tap the switch at the top of the screen and tap anywhere on the
screen twice quickly.
3
Tap
OK
.
To deactivate TalkBack, tap
OK
and tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly.