User's Manual

ANDROID QUICK START GUIDE SETTINGS

6 Accessibility

To use the accessibility options, open Settings > System >

Accessibility.

To view detailed information about setting up these options, visitAndroid

Accessibility. Options for people with visual impairments include the

following:

Captions: You can turn on captions for your device and specify the

language, text size, and style. For some apps, you have to turn on the

captions in the app itself.

TalkBack is a screen reader from Google that comes with your Android

phone. It uses spoken feedback to describe events, such as notifications,

and the results of your actions, such as opening an app. When TalkBack

is on, you have to double-tap in order to select something. TalkBack

settings let you control the nature of TalkBack speech, feedback, and

touch exploration (Explore by touch).

Explore by touch is a system feature that works with TalkBack, allowing

you to touch your device’s screen and hear what’s under your finger via

spoken feedback. It is helpful to people with low or no vision. In TalkBack

settings, you can change the settings of Explore by touch, like managing