E-Manual

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Auto-rotate screen
When this setting is enabled, the screen automatically rotates when you move your phone
between portrait mode and landscape mode.
To enable or disable this setting, follow these steps:
1. Go to Settings > Accessibility.
2. Select Auto-rotate screen.
If you’re using TalkBack, you might wish to disable this setting, since rotating the screen can
interrupt spoken feedback.
Speak passwords
This setting controls TalkBack spoken feedback as you type passwords.
• Enabled:Passwordcharactersareannouncedaudiblylikeanyothertypedcharacters.
• Disabled:Passwordcharactersareonlyaudibleviaheadset.(Toprotectyourprivacy,thissetting
is disabled by default.)
To enable or disable this setting, follow these steps:
1. Go to Settings > Accessibility.
2. Select Speak passwords.
Accessibility shortcut
The accessibility shortcut allows you to enable TalkBack quickly, without the use of sight.
To enable or disable the accessibility shortcut, follow these steps:
1. Go to Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility shortcut.
2. Set the switch to the on or off position.
When the accessibility shortcut is enabled, you can turn on TalkBack by following these two steps:
1. Press and hold the power button until you hear a sound or feel a vibration.
2. Touch and hold two fingers until you hear audio confirmation.
This feature can be useful if your device has multiple users. Use the shortcut on the lock screen to
temporarily enable accessibility until the device is unlocked.
Captions
The following accessibility feature settings are common to all applications including TalkBack. They
can be selected under Settings > Accessibility:
Captions is an accessibility feature in Android version 4.4 and higher where you can choose to turn
on captions for your device and specify options (language, text, and style) for closed captioning.