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Audio notification Audio notification helps visually impaired people or people with weak sight be aware of the status of their tablet. To use audio notification, open Control Panel, tap Ease of Access ➙ Ease of Access Center ➙ Use the computer without a display, and then select Turn on Audio Description. Narrator Narrator is a screen reader that reads texts on the screen aloud and describes events like error messages. To open Narrator, do the following: 1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen to display the charms and tap Search. 2. In the search filed, enter Narrator, and then, in the list of results, tap Narrator. For more information about how to use and configure Narrator, see the Windows Help and Support information system. Screen-reader technologies Screen-reader technologies are primarily focused on software program interfaces, help information systems, and a variety of online documents. For additional information about screen readers, see the following: • Using PDFs with screen readers: http://www.adobe.com/accessibility.html?promoid=DJGVE • Using the JAWS screen reader: http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp • Using the NVDA screen reader: http://www.nvaccess.org/ Speech Recognition Speech Recognition enables you to control your tablet by voice. Using only your voice, you can start programs, open menus, tap buttons and other objects on the screen, dictate text into documents, and write and send e-mails. To open Speech Recognition, do the following: 1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen to display the charms and tap Search. 2. In the search filed, enter Speech Recognition, and then, in the list of results, tap Speech Recognition. For more information about how to use and configure Speech Recognition, see the Windows Help and Support information system. Customizable text size Depending on your preference, you can change only the text size instead of changing the size of everything on the desktop. To change the text size, open Control Panel and tap Appearances and Personalization ➙ Display. Then, go to Change only the text size and set a text size that meets your needs. Magnifier Your tablet is equipped with the Microsoft Magnifier to help visually impaired people use the computer more comfortably. Magnifier is a useful utility that enlarges part or all of your screen so that you can see the words and images better. Magnifier is part of the Ease of Access Center. 38 User Guide

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Audio notification
Audio notification helps visually impaired people or people with weak sight be aware of the status of their
tablet.
To use audio notification, open Control Panel, tap
EaseofAccess
➙
EaseofAccessCenter
➙
Usethe
computer without a display
, and then select
TurnonAudioDescription
.
Narrator
Narrator is a screen reader that reads texts on the screen aloud and describes events like error messages.
To open Narrator, do the following:
1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen to display the charms and tap
Search
.
2. In the search filed, enter
Narrator
, and then, in the list of results, tap
Narrator
.
For more information about how to use and configure Narrator, see the Windows Help and Support
information system.
Screen-reader technologies
Screen-reader technologies are primarily focused on software program interfaces, help information systems,
and a variety of online documents. For additional information about screen readers, see the following:
•
Using PDFs with screen readers:
•
Using the JAWS screen reader:
http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp
•
Using the NVDA screen reader:
Speech Recognition
Speech Recognition enables you to control your tablet by voice.
Using only your voice, you can start programs, open menus, tap buttons and other objects on the screen,
dictate text into documents, and write and send e-mails.
To open Speech Recognition, do the following:
1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen to display the charms and tap
Search
.
2. In the search filed, enter
Speech Recognition
, and then, in the list of results, tap
SpeechRecognition
.
For more information about how to use and configure Speech Recognition, see the Windows Help and
Support information system.
Customizable text size
Depending on your preference, you can change only the text size instead of changing the size of everything
on the desktop. To change the text size, open Control Panel and tap
AppearancesandPersonalization
➙
Display
. Then, go to
Changeonlythetextsize
and set a text size that meets your needs.
Magnifier
Your tablet is equipped with the Microsoft Magnifier to help visually impaired people use the computer more
comfortably. Magnifier is a useful utility that enlarges part or all of your screen so that you can see the words
and images better. Magnifier is part of the Ease of Access Center.
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