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iPhone User Guide - Support - Apple

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LED Flash for Alerts<br />

If you can’t hear the sounds that announce incoming calls and other alerts, you can have <strong>iPhone</strong><br />

flash its LED (next to the camera lens on the back of the <strong>iPhone</strong>). This works only when <strong>iPhone</strong> is<br />

locked or asleep. Available for <strong>iPhone</strong> 4 or later.<br />

Turn on LED Flash for Alerts. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > LED Flash for Alerts.<br />

Mono audio and balance<br />

Mono Audio combines the left and right stereo channels into a mono signal played on both<br />

channels. You can adjust the balance of the mono signal for greater volume on the right or<br />

left channel.<br />

Turn Mono Audio on or off and adjust the balance. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility ><br />

Mono Audio.<br />

Call audio routing<br />

You can have the audio of incoming calls automatically routed to a headset or speaker phone<br />

instead of the <strong>iPhone</strong> receiver.<br />

Reroute audio for incoming calls. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Incoming Calls and<br />

choose how you want to hear your calls.<br />

You can also have audio from calls routed to your hearing aids; see Hearing aids on page 135.<br />

Assignable ringtones and vibrations<br />

You can assign distinctive ringtones to people in your contacts list for audible caller ID. You can<br />

also assign vibration patterns for notifications from specific apps, for phone calls, for FaceTime<br />

calls or messages from special contacts, and to alert you of a variety of other events, including<br />

new voicemail, new mail, sent mail, Tweet, Facebook Post, and reminders. Choose from existing<br />

patterns, or create new ones. See Sounds and silence on page 31.<br />

You can purchase ringtones from the iTunes Store on <strong>iPhone</strong>. See Chapter 22, iTunes Store, on<br />

page 100.<br />

Phone noise cancellation<br />

<strong>iPhone</strong> uses ambient noise cancellation to reduce background noise.<br />

Turn noise cancellation on or off. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Phone<br />

Noise Cancellation.<br />

<strong>Guide</strong>d Access<br />

<strong>Guide</strong>d Access helps an <strong>iPhone</strong> user stay focused on a task. <strong>Guide</strong>d Access dedicates <strong>iPhone</strong> to a<br />

single app, and lets you control app features. Use <strong>Guide</strong>d Access to:<br />

••<br />

Temporarily restrict <strong>iPhone</strong> to a particular app<br />

••<br />

Disable areas of the screen that aren’t relevant to a task, or areas where an accidental gesture<br />

might cause a distraction<br />

••<br />

Disable the <strong>iPhone</strong> Sleep/Wake or volume buttons<br />

Appendix A Accessibility 137

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