User Manual

Appendix A Accessibility 172
Set scanning to pause on the rst item in a group
Choose how many times to cycle through the screen before hiding Switch Control
Turn Auto Tap on or o and set the interval for performing a second switch action to show the
control menu
Set whether a movement action is repeated when you hold down a switch, and how long to
wait before repeating
Set whether and how long you need to hold a switch down before it’s accepted as a switch
action
Have Switch Control ignore accidental repeated switch triggers
Adjust the point scanning speed
Turn on sound eects or have items read aloud as they are scanned
Choose what to include in the Switch Control menu
Set whether items should be grouped while item scanning
Make the selection cursor larger or a dierent color
Save custom gestures to the control menu (in Gestures > Saved)
Fine-tune Switch Control. Choose Settings from the control menu to:
Adjust scanning speed
Change the location of the control menu
Switch between item scan mode and point scan mode
Choose whether point scan mode displays crosshairs or a grid
Reverse the scanning direction
Turn sound or speech accompaniment on or o
Turn o groups to scan items one at a time
AssistiveTouch
AssistiveTouch helps you use iPhone if you have diculty touching the screen or pressing the
buttons. You can use AssistiveTouch without any accessory to perform gestures that are dicult
for you. You can also use a compatible adaptive accessory (such as a joystick) together with
AssistiveTouch to control iPhone.
The AssistiveTouch menu lets you perform actions such as these by just tapping (or the
equivalent on your accessory):
Press the Home button
Summon Siri
Perform multi-nger gestures
Access Control Center or Notication Center
Adjust iPhone volume
Shake iPhone
Capture a screenshot
Turn on AssistiveTouch. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > AssistiveTouch, or use the
Accessibility Shortcut. See Accessibility Shortcut on page 151. When AssistiveTouch is on, the
oating menu button appears on the screen.