Samsung SGH-T599N User Manual Metropcs Sgh-t599n Galaxy Exhibit English User M - Page 271

Configuring Voice Input Recognition, Configuring Text-to-speech

Page 271 highlights

Configuring Voice Input Recognition This feature allows the device to correctly recognize verbal input. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Language and input ➔ Voice search. 2. Configure the available options to alter the settings associated with this feature: 3. Tap Voice search to configure the following: • Language: Choose a language for your voice input. • Speech output: Sets whether you will use speech output always or only when using hands-free. • Block offensive words: Enable or disable blocking of recognized offensive words from the results of your voice-input Google searches. • Hotword detection: Enable to being able to launch voice search by saying the word "Google". • Download offline speech recognition: Enables voice input while offline. 4. Press to return to the previous screen. Configuring Text-to-speech This feature allows the device to provide a verbal readout of on-screen data such as messages and incoming caller information. This action is called TTS (Text To Speech). 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Language and input ➔ Text-to-speech output. 2. Select a current Preferred TTS engine from the list of available options. The default is Google Text-tospeech. 3. Tap to configure the engine's settings. 4. Configure the General options to alter the settings associated with this feature: • 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. • Listen to an example: plays a short example of what the textto-speech feature sounds like on your device when activated. Changing Your Settings 266

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
  • 173
  • 174
  • 175
  • 176
  • 177
  • 178
  • 179
  • 180
  • 181
  • 182
  • 183
  • 184
  • 185
  • 186
  • 187
  • 188
  • 189
  • 190
  • 191
  • 192
  • 193
  • 194
  • 195
  • 196
  • 197
  • 198
  • 199
  • 200
  • 201
  • 202
  • 203
  • 204
  • 205
  • 206
  • 207
  • 208
  • 209
  • 210
  • 211
  • 212
  • 213
  • 214
  • 215
  • 216
  • 217
  • 218
  • 219
  • 220
  • 221
  • 222
  • 223
  • 224
  • 225
  • 226
  • 227
  • 228
  • 229
  • 230
  • 231
  • 232
  • 233
  • 234
  • 235
  • 236
  • 237
  • 238
  • 239
  • 240
  • 241
  • 242
  • 243
  • 244
  • 245
  • 246
  • 247
  • 248
  • 249
  • 250
  • 251
  • 252
  • 253
  • 254
  • 255
  • 256
  • 257
  • 258
  • 259
  • 260
  • 261
  • 262
  • 263
  • 264
  • 265
  • 266
  • 267
  • 268
  • 269
  • 270
  • 271
  • 272
  • 273
  • 274
  • 275
  • 276
  • 277
  • 278
  • 279
  • 280
  • 281
  • 282
  • 283
  • 284
  • 285
  • 286
  • 287
  • 288
  • 289
  • 290
  • 291
  • 292
  • 293
  • 294
  • 295
  • 296
  • 297
  • 298
  • 299
  • 300
  • 301
  • 302
  • 303
  • 304
  • 305
  • 306
  • 307
  • 308
  • 309
  • 310
  • 311
  • 312
  • 313
  • 314
  • 315
  • 316
  • 317
  • 318
  • 319
  • 320
  • 321
  • 322
  • 323
  • 324
  • 325
  • 326
  • 327
  • 328
  • 329
  • 330
  • 331
  • 332
  • 333
  • 334
  • 335
  • 336
  • 337

Changing Your Settings
266
Configuring Voice Input Recognition
This feature allows the device to correctly recognize verbal
input.
1.
From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings
Language and input
Voice search
.
2.
Configure the available options to alter the settings
associated with this feature:
3.
Tap
Voice search
to configure the following:
• Language
: Choose a language for your voice input.
Speech output
: Sets whether you will use speech output
always or only when using hands-free.
Block offensive words
: Enable or disable blocking of
recognized offensive words from the results of your voice-input
Google searches.
• Hotword detection
: Enable to being able to launch voice
search by saying the word “Google”.
• Download offline speech recognition
: Enables voice input
while offline.
4.
Press
to return to the previous screen.
Configuring Text-to-speech
This feature allows the device to provide a verbal readout of
on-screen data such as messages and incoming caller
information. This action is called TTS (Text To Speech).
1.
From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings
Language and input
Text-to-speech
output
.
2.
Select a current Preferred TTS engine from the list of
available options. The default is Google Text-to-
speech.
3.
Tap
to configure the engine’s settings.
4.
Configure the General options to alter the settings
associated with this feature:
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
.
Listen to an example
: plays a short example of what the text-
to-speech feature sounds like on your device when activated.