User's Manual
Appendix A Accessibility 182
When you choose Use Initial Touch location, iPhone uses the location of your rst tap—when
you tap an app on the Home screen, for example. Choose Use Final Touch Location and iPhone
registers the tap where you lift your nger.
Software and hardware keyboards
If you have diculty distinguishing characters on the iPhone keyboard or manipulating a
hardware keyboard, nd help by going to Settings > General > Accessibility > Keyboard. You can
adjust settings to:
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Show only uppercase keys on iPhone keyboard
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Adjust the key repeat rate on hardware keyboards
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Use the Sticky Keys feature to hold down modier keys such as Command and Option as you
press another key
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Adjust the time between when a key is pressed and when it’s activated
TTY support
You can use the iPhone TTY Adapter cable (sold separately in many areas) to connect iPhone to a
TTY machine. Go to www.apple.com/store/ (may not be available in all areas) or check with your
local Apple retailer.
Connect iPhone to a TTY machine. Go to Settings > Phone, then turn on TTY. Then connect
iPhone to your TTY machine using the iPhone TTY Adapter.
When TTY on iPhone is turned on, the TTY icon appears in the status bar at the top of the
screen. For information about using a particular TTY machine, see the documentation that came
with the machine.
Note: Continuity features are not available for TTY support.
Visual voicemail
You can hear voicemail by asking Siri to read or play it (“play my voicemail”). You can also ask Siri
to call back a number or hear voicemail again.
The play and pause controls in visual voicemail let you control the playback of messages. Drag
the playhead on the scrubber bar to repeat a portion of the message that’s hard to understand.
See Visual voicemail on page 57.
Voice Control
Voice Control lets you make phone calls and control Music playback using voice commands. See
Make a call on page 53, and Siri and Voice Control on page 77.
Accessibility in OS X
Take advantage of the accessibility features in OS X when you use iTunes to sync information and
content from your iTunes library to iPhone. In the Finder, choose Help > Help Center (or Help >
Mac Help in OS X Yosemite), then search for “accessibility.”
For more information about iPhone and OS X accessibility features, go to
www.apple.com/accessibility/.
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