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Settings
Hearing enhancements
You can configure Accessibility features to assist with audial aspects of the device.
Sounds
You can adjust audio quality when using hearing aids or earphones.
◌From Settings, tap ,r• Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option:
•Adapt sound: Customize the sound for each ear and enhance your listening experience. See Adapt sound on page 90.
•Left/right sound balance: Use the slider to adjust the left and right balance when listening to audio in stereo.
•Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono when using one earphone.
•Mute all sounds: Turn off all notifications and audio for privacy.
Text display
You can watch closed captions when viewing multimedia.
◌From Settings, tap ,r• Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option:
•Live transcribe: Use the microphone to record speech and convert it to text.
•Subtitle settings: Configure closed caption and subtitle services.
•Sound detectors: Receive alerts when the device detects a baby crying or a doorbell.
Interaction and dexterity
You can configure Accessibility features to assist with limited dexterity when interacting with your device.
Alternate input
You can control your device using different kinds of inputs and controls.
◌From Settings, tap ,r• Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option:
•Universal switch: Control your device with your customized switches.
•Assistant menu: Improve device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.
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