Samsung SGH-T889 User Manual Ver.lj1_f8 (English(north America)) - Page 349

Configuring Text-to-speech, Configuring the Mouse-TrackPad, Google Text-to-speech Engine

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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. Select Google Text-to-speech Engine or Samsung TTS. The default is Google Text-to-speech. 3. Tap next to the preferred TTS engine configure the following settings: • Language: allows you to set the language for spoken text. • Settings for Google Text-to-speech Engine: allows you to view Open Source Licenses. • Install voice data: allows you to install voice data for speech synthesis. • Settings for Samsung TTS: allows you to configure the settings for the Samsung TTS system if the option is enabled. 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. • Driving mode: incoming calls and new notifications are automatically ready out loud. In a single motion touch and slide OFF to the right to turn it on. - Once active, tap the Driving mode field to reveal the associated settings. - Select those applications that will use TTS while driving mode is activated. Choose from: Incoming call, Message, New emails, New voicemail, Alarm, Schedule, or Unlock screen. Configuring the Mouse-TrackPad This feature allows you to configure the pointer speed for the mouse/trackpad. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Language and input ➔ Pointer speed. 2. Adjust the slider and tap OK. Changing Your Settings 343

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Changing Your Settings
343
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. Select
Google Text-to-speech Engine
or
Samsung TTS
. The default is Google Text-to-speech.
3.
Tap
next to the preferred TTS engine configure
the following settings:
• Language
: allows you to set the language for spoken text.
• Settings for Google Text-to-speech Engine
: allows you to
view Open Source Licenses.
Install voice data
: allows you to install voice data for speech
synthesis.
• Settings for Samsung TTS
: allows you to configure the
settings for the Samsung TTS system if the option is enabled.
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.
• Driving mode
: incoming calls and new notifications are
automatically ready out loud. In a single motion touch and slide
to the right to turn it on.
Once active, tap the Driving mode field to reveal the associated
settings.
Select those applications that will use TTS while driving mode is
activated. Choose from: Incoming call, Message, New emails,
New voicemail, Alarm, Schedule, or Unlock screen.
Configuring the Mouse-TrackPad
This feature allows you to configure the pointer speed for the
mouse/trackpad.
1.
From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings
Language and input
Pointer speed
.
2.
Adjust the slider and tap
OK
.
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