Changing Your Settings 212
Voice Input and Out Settings
Configuring Voice Input Recognition
This feature allows the phone to correctly recognize verbal input.
1. Press ➔ and then tap (
Settings
) ➔
Voice input and output
➔
Voice recognition settings
.
2. Configure the available options to alter the settings
associated with this feature:
• Language
: selects an input language and associated dialect
recognition (if available).
• SafeSearch
: sets the explicit image filter settings. These settings
apply to only Google voice search results. Choose from:
Off
,
Moderate
, or
Strict
.
• Block offensive words
: allows you to block recognition of known
offensive words or language. (A check mark indicates the feature is
active).
• Show hints
: displays hints on a search box.
3. Press to return to the previous screen.
Configuring Text-to-speech
This feature allows the phone to provide a verbal readout of
on-screen data such as messages and incoming caller
information.
1. Press ➔ and then tap (
Settings
) ➔
Voice input and output
➔
Text-to-speech settings
.
2. Configure the available options to alter the settings
associated with this feature:
• Listen to an example
: plays a short example of what the text-to-
speech feature sounds like on your device when activated.
• Driving mode
: incoming calls and new notifications are
automatically ready out loud.
• Always use my settings
: accepts an override of application
settings with personal configurations for this text-to-speech settings
screen. If enabled, your device defaults to using the text-to-speech
feature.
• Default engine
: sets the speech synthesis engine that will be used
for the spoken text. Choices include:
Pico TTS
.
• Install voice data
: confirms the installation of necessary data
required for voice synthesis.
• Speech rate
: adjusts the rate at which on-screen text is spoken by
the device. Choose from:
Very slow
,
Slow
,
Normal
,
Fast
, and
Very
fast
.
