Google ANDROID AUG-3.0-100 - Manual (Page 88)

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AUG-3.0-100 Android User’s Guide
Using Voice Actions
You can use Voice Actions in Voice Search to text your contacts, get directions,
send email, and to perform a number of other common tasks, in addition to
searching the web.
For example, you can say:
G “Set alarm for 8:30am”
G “Send email to Marcus Foster. Subject: Coming tonight? Message: Hope to see
you later.”
G “Navigate to Mike's bikes in Palo Alto”
For the current list of languages and locations supported by Voice Actions, visit the
Google Mobile Help Center at http://www.google.com/support/mobile.
You can search and control your tablet with the following Voice Action commands.
Say
Followed by one or more
optional words
Results Examples
Words you want to search
for Browser opens with the
result of your search. “bike shoes”
“Map of” followed by an
address, name, business
name, type of business, or
other location Maps opens with the
result of a Maps search
for the words you spoke. “Map of Golden Gate
Park, San Francisco.”
“Directions to” followed
by an address, name,
business name, type of
business, or other desti-
nation Maps opens with direc-
tions to your destination,
or a list of possible
matching destinations. “Directions to 1299
Colusa Avenue, Berkeley,
California.”