Motorola DEFY User Guide - Page 47

Text entry, Menus and screens, Dialer & text entry, Notification, Read out loud, Ringtones

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• Text entry: Touch a text entry field to open the touchscreen keypad. Touch , then say what you want to type. Note: There is no on the Swype keypad. To change the keypad, touch and hold a blank spot in the text box. A menu opens, where you can choose Input Method > Multi-touch keyboard. Tip: Speak naturally but clearly, like using a speakerphone. Voice readouts Note: You might need to download text-to-speech software (data charges may apply). To turn on voice readouts, touch Menu > Settings > Accessibility. Touch Accessibility to enable the settings, then touch TalkBack. • Menus and screens: When you touch an item in a menu or screen, your phone speaks the name. To select an item, double-touch it. Note: Touching a home screen widget or shortcut will open it. • Dialer & text entry: As you type, your phone speaks each number or letter. • Notification: When you flick the status bar down, your phone speaks all of the notifications. Your phone uses Caller ID readout for incoming calls. Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice readouts work on your phone. Caller ID When you want to hear who's calling: • Read out loud: Have your caller announced-touch Menu > Settings > Call settings > Caller ID readout. • Ringtones: Assign a unique ringtone to a contact-touch Contacts, open a contact, then touch Menu > Edit. Ringtones are listed under Additional info. Voice settings Find it: > Voice Commands > Menu > Settings You can refine recognition of your voice (Adaptation) and set options like prompts and shortcuts. Volume & vibrate Find it: Menu > Settings > Sound & display > Ringer volume or Phone vibrate Tip: To set separate volumes for calls and notifications (like new messages), choose Ringer volume and uncheck Use incoming call volume for notifications. Tools 45

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Tools
Text entry
: Touch a text entry field to open the
touchscreen keypad. Touch
, then say what you
want to type.
Note:
There is no
on the
Swype
keypad. To
change the keypad, touch and hold a blank spot in
the text box. A menu opens, where you can choose
Input Method
>
Multi-touch keyboard
.
Tip:
Speak naturally but clearly, like using a
speakerphone.
Voice readouts
Note:
You might need to download text-to-speech
software (data charges may apply).
To turn on voice readouts, touch Menu
>
Settings
>
Accessibility
. Touch
Accessibility
to enable the
settings, then touch
TalkBack
.
Menus and screens
: When you touch an item in a
menu or screen, your phone speaks the name. To
select an item, double-touch it.
Note:
Touching a home screen widget or shortcut
will open it.
Dialer & text entry
: As you type, your phone
speaks each number or letter.
Notification
: When you flick the status bar down,
your phone speaks all of the notifications. Your
phone uses
Caller ID readout
for incoming calls.
Tip:
Navigate through your apps and menus to hear
how voice readouts work on your phone.
Caller ID
When you want to hear who’s calling:
Read out loud
: Have your caller announced—touch
Menu
>
Settings
>
Call settings
>
Caller ID
readout
.
Ringtones
: Assign a unique ringtone to a
contact—touch
Contacts
, open a contact,
then touch Menu
>
Edit
. Ringtones are listed
under
Additional info
.
Voice settings
Find it:
>
Voice Commands
> Menu
>
Settings
You can refine recognition of your voice (
Adaptation
)
and set options like prompts and shortcuts.
Volume & vibrate
Find it:
Menu
>
Settings
>
Sound & display
>
Ringer volume
or
Phone vibrate
Tip:
To set separate volumes for calls and notifications
(like new messages), choose
Ringer volume
and
uncheck
Use incoming call volume for notifications
.