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Accessibility Features of the iPod and iPhone

Page history last edited by Paula Walser 8 years ago

iOS 9 Accessibility Guide from Ablenet

 

 

Hook and Switch Ablenet 

 


 

 

 

 

 

Blue 2 bluetooth switch for ipad - Ablenet - $179

 

 

 

 

 

New with iOS 7!!

 

Switch access now built into iOS 7!


 

 

 

 

 

iOS Switch Control - THe Missing User Guide - Updated 9/18/2013 

 

Switch accessible apps

 

 

 

 

 


 

NEW with iOS 6

 

Guided Access -

  • prevents students from pressing home button and exiting apps
  • Disable buttons or hot spots 

 

"how to" turn on guided access handout

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

RJ Cooper now has a head stick that interaced with the iOS devices.  A bit pricey - but looks promising.  You will also need a good mounting system 

 

 


 

Hook - iPod switch interface from Ablenet

 

  

Features:

  • Simple out-of-the-box control of iPod music library
  • Single or dual switch access
  • Speaker output to headphones, portable speakers, or home entertainment center
  • Configurable volume limits for hearing safety
  • Power from Apple device or use the included charger

Compatibility*

  • iPod Touch (3rd and 4th generation)
  • iPod Nano (5th and 6th generation)
  • iPhone 4
  • iPhone 3GS

 

 

 

 

RJ Cooper has created a switch interface to work with the latest generaton ipod.  The large green button is 1 and 3/4 inches and the other buttons are 1 and 1/4 inches.  $149

 

 

 

iPortal accessibility for IOS devices 

 

Handout from Luis Perez - Accessibility Features of the iPod Touch and the iPhone

 

 

 

To turn on the accessibility features on the ipod touch/iPhone:

  • Settings
  • General Accessibility
  • Turn on or off as desired 
 
Itunes
  • Select your device in the sidebar
  • Summary pane - configure Universal Access Options

 

 

VoiceOver - screenreader   

 

         

 

VoiceOver

Touch the screen to hear a description of the item under your finger with gesture-based screen reader.

 

Zoom

Magnify the entire screen of any application up to five times normal size and move left, right, up, and down to view any portion of the screen up close.

 

White on Black

For higher contrast, you can change the display to white on black.

 

Mono Audio

If your hearing is limited in one ear, turn on Mono Audio to route audio into both earbuds, so you can hear both channels in either ear.

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