HTC Desire 601 User manual - Page 177

Assigning TalkBack shortcuts, Using TalkBack context menus, Changing the TalkBack reading speed

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177 Settings and security Assigning TalkBack shortcuts TalkBack has customizable gestures that can be used to open the Notifications panel, view recent apps, access TalkBack controls, and more. The steps below are described using the regular gestures. Use the corresponding TalkBack gestures if you already have TalkBack turned on. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Accessibility. 2. Tap TalkBack, and then tap > Settings > Manage gestures. 3. Tap any of the shortcut gestures, and then select an action. Using TalkBack context menus TalkBack has context menus for controlling continuous reading and global TalkBack controls. These menus can be accessed using TalkBack shortcut gestures. 1. Turn TalkBack on. 2. Do one of the following: § To open the continuous reading menu, use one finger to swipe up and right in one continuous movement. § To open the global context menu, use one finger to swipe down and right in one continuous movement. If you already changed the TalkBack shortcut gestures, check your TalkBack settings for the appropriate gesture. 3. Press and hold anywhere on the screen. 4. Drag your finger around the screen to explore the options. To cancel an action, drag your finger to your starting position. Changing the TalkBack reading speed The steps below are described using the regular gestures. Use the corresponding TalkBack gestures if you already have TalkBack turned on. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Accessibility. 2. Tap Text-to-speech output > Speech rate. 3. Select a speech rate. You can test the speech rate by tapping Listen to an example.

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Assigning TalkBack shortcuts
TalkBack has customizable gestures that can be used to open the Notifications panel,
view recent apps, access TalkBack controls, and more.
The steps below are described using the regular gestures. Use the corresponding
TalkBack gestures if you already have TalkBack turned on.
1.
Go to Settings, and then tap
Accessibility
.
2.
Tap
TalkBack
, and then tap
>
Settings
>
Manage gestures
.
3.
Tap any of the shortcut gestures, and then select an action.
Using TalkBack context menus
TalkBack has context menus for controlling continuous reading and global TalkBack
controls. These menus can be accessed using TalkBack shortcut gestures.
1.
Turn TalkBack on.
2.
Do one of the following:
§
To open the continuous reading menu, use one finger to swipe up and right
in one continuous movement.
§
To open the global context menu, use one finger to swipe down and right
in one continuous movement.
If you already changed the TalkBack shortcut gestures, check your TalkBack
settings for the appropriate gesture.
3.
Press and hold anywhere on the screen.
4.
Drag your finger around the screen to explore the options.
To cancel an action, drag your finger to your starting position.
Changing the TalkBack reading speed
The steps below are described using the regular gestures. Use the corresponding
TalkBack gestures if you already have TalkBack turned on.
1.
Go to Settings, and then tap
Accessibility
.
2.
Tap
Text-to-speech output
>
Speech rate
.
3.
Select a speech rate.
You can test the speech rate by tapping
Listen to an example
.
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Settings and security