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Swype Keyboard Settings, Voice Input, Google Voice Typing Settings, Text-To-Speech Options

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Swype Keyboard Settings Configure options for using the Swype keyboard. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > MY DEVICE tab > Language and input. 2. Tap Swype for options: • Settings: Configure basic options. • Themes: Change the keyboard layout. • My Words: Manage your personal dictionary, new word updates, as well as how Swype can learn from your writing style in various apps. • Languages: Set the current language. Additional languages can be downloaded. • Gestures: Learn about using Swype gestures. • Help: View information on using Swype. Google Voice Typing Settings Speak rather than type your text entries using Google Voice Typing. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > MY DEVICE tab > Language and input. 2. Tap Google voice typing for options: • Choose input languages: Select languages for Google voice typing. • Block offensive words: Hide words many people find offensive are in results of Google voice searches. Offensive words are replaced in results with a placeholder (####). • Offline speech recognition: Download and install speech recognition engines, allowing you to use voice input while not connected to the network. Voice Input Use Google voice recognition to perform Google searches. To perform a voice search, tap in the Google search bar or widget. Or say "Ok Google" to launch a Google search (if the hotword detection option is enabled). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > MY DEVICE tab > Language and input. 2. Tap Voice input for options. • Enhanced Google services: Full voice interaction. • Basic Google recognition: Simple voice recognition. 3. Tap Settings next to the selected recognition service to configure its options. Text-To-Speech Options Configure your Text-To-Speech (TTS) options. TTS is used for various accessibility features, such as TalkBack. For more information, see Accessibility. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > MY DEVICE tab > Language and input. 2. Tap Text-to-speech for options: • Choose either the Samsung or Goggle text-to-speech engine. Tap Settings next to each TTS engine for options. • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken. • Listen to an example: Play a sample of speech synthesis (available if voice data is installed). • Default language status: Display the default language in use. Settings 106 Language and Input Settings

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Language and Input Settings
Settings
 
 
 
 
Swype Keyboard Settings
Voice Input
Confgure options For using the Swype keyboard.
Use Google voice recognition to perForm Google
searches.
1.
²rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
MY DEVICE
tab >
Language and
input
.
2. Tap
Swype
For options:
•
Settings:
Confgure basic options.
•
Themes
: Change the keyboard layout.
•
My Words
: Manage your personal dictionary,
new word updates, as well as how Swype can
learn From your writing style in various apps.
•
Languages
: Set the current language.
Additional languages can be downloaded.
•
Gestures
: Learn about using Swype gestures.
•
Help
: View inFormation on using Swype.
Google Voice Typing Settings
Speak rather than type your text entries using
Google Voice Typing.
1.
²rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
MY DEVICE
tab >
Language and
input
.
2. Tap
Google voice typing
For options:
•
Choose input languages
: Select languages
For Google voice typing.
•
Block o²ensive words
: Hide words many
people fnd o³ensive are in results oF Google
voice searches. O³ensive words are replaced
in results with a placeholder (####).
•
Oµine speech recognition
: Download and
install speech recognition engines, allowing
you to use voice input while not connected to
the network.
To perForm a voice search, tap
in the Google
search bar or widget. Or say “Ok Google” to launch
a Google search (iF the hotword detection option is
enabled).
1.
²rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
MY DEVICE
tab >
Language and
input
.
2. Tap
Voice input
For options.
•
Enhanced Google services
: ²ull voice ±
interaction.±
•
Basic Google recognition
: Simple voice
recognition.
3. Tap
Settings
next to the selected recognition
service to confgure its options.
Text-To-Speech Options
Confgure your Text-To-Speech (TTS) options. TTS
is used For various accessibility Features, such as
TalkBack. ²or more inFormation, see
Accessibility
.
1.
²rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
MY DEVICE
tab >
Language and
input
.
2. Tap
Text-to-speech
For options:
•
Choose either the Samsung or Goggle ±
text-to-speech engine. Tap ±
Settings
next to
each TTS engine For options.
•
Speech rate
: Set the speed at which the text
is spoken.
•
Listen to an example
: Play a sample oF
speech synthesis (available iF voice data is
installed).
•
Default language status
: Display the deFault
language in use.