How do I get my TV to stop narrating everything?
- Navigate to Home > Menu > Settings > All Settings.
- Go to General & Privacy > Accessibility.
- Select Voice Guide Settings and disable Voice Guide.
How do I turn Audio Description off? Turning audio description on/off varies depending on your TV make and model; TVs have different remote controls and Settings menus. Usually the feature can be found in your TV's Settings menu, under Accessibility. Some makes of TVs have a dedicated button on the remote control.
Turn audio descriptions on or off during video playback
When VoiceOver is turned on, press the clickpad center (Siri Remote 2nd generation or later) or the touch surface (Siri Remote 1st generation) three times. Note: When VoiceOver is turned off, this action instead turns closed captions on or off.
- Press the Windows logo key + Ctrl + Enter together to start Narrator. Press these keys again to stop Narrator. ...
- Press the Windows logo key + Ctrl + N to open Narrator settings, and then turn on the toggle under Use Narrator.
- On the side of your device, find both volume keys.
- Press and hold both volume keys for 3 seconds.
- To confirm that you want to turn TalkBack on or off, press both volume keys again for 3 seconds.
But what happens when the audio guide is off but still talking? It's actually pretty simple. The audio guide is equipped with a sensor that detects when it's been turned off. However, if the guide is still talking, it means that the sensor hasn't been activated and the guide is still on.
- STEP 1 Power the TV On.
- STEP 2 Find the System Option.
- STEP 3 Locate Accessibility Options.
- STEP 4 Select “Narration” or “Audio Guidance” and Turn Off.
- STEP 5 Exit the Menu.
Apple TV 4 or Apple TV 4K
From your device's home screen, select Settings. Select General > Accessibility > Audio Descriptions. Change the setting to Off. Return to the Netflix app and start playing a movie or TV show.
On your Apple TV
Go to Settings > General > Accessibility. Turn on Audio Descriptions.
If you are hearing an extra narrator describing the action or setting in a show you're watching, you may be hearing the Audio Description Service or Descriptive Video Service (DVS), which is made available to audiences who are blind or visually impaired.
Why am I getting audio description on my TV?
If your TV or projector is announcing everything you do, then the Voice Guide is turned on. Voice Guide is an accessibility function to assist users who are blind or have low vision.
Use Settings to Disable TalkBack
Open Settings on your phone. Then, navigate to System > Accessibility. In “Accessibility,” choose “TalkBack.”
Open the Netflix app or webpage and select Netflix Settings from the home screen. From there, go to the General Settings section and select "Accessibility." Now, you need to choose "Audio descriptions" in Accessibility settings.
VoiceOver lets you control Apple TV without seeing the screen. You use simple gestures on the touch surface of the Siri Remote to move around the screen, and listen as VoiceOver speaks each item you highlight.
With Apple TV: From the Home Screen on Apple TV, select Settings > Video and Audio > Audio Output. Select the HomePod or stereo pair you want to use for home cinema audio. With iPhone or iPad: In the Home app, tap Apple TV, then scroll down and tap Default Audio Output.
VoiceOver is a screen reader feature that makes it easier for those who are blind or have low vision to use Apple TV.
If you are hearing an extra narrator describing the action or setting in a show you're watching, you may be hearing the Audio Description Service or Descriptive Video Service (DVS), which is made available to audiences who are blind or visually impaired.
General TV Settings
Select “Accessibility Settings.” Find Home Screen and choose the Settings menu. From the Accessibility, locate the Audio Description and toggle ON or OFF.
