Voice input and output – Samsung SGH-S959ZKATFN User Manual
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Voice Input and Output
This feature allows the device to provide a verbal readout of
onscreen data such as messages and incoming caller
information.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
Voice input
and output.
2.
Tap Voice recognition to and tap on the Voice recognition
format that you want. Select Samsung powered by Vlingo or
Google.
3.
Tap Voice recognition settings to access the following
options:
• Language: selects an input language and associated dialect
recognition (if available).
• SafeSearch: allows you to filter explicit images when performing
voice searches. You can set to Off, Moderate, or Strict.
• Block offensive words: allows you to block recognition of known
offensive words or language. (A green check mark indicates the
feature is active).
• Personalized recognition: allows you to improve speech
recognition and accuracy by allowing Google to associate your
recordings with your Google Account.
• Google Account dashboard: allows you to manage your collected
data via your Google account.
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. This action is called TTS (Text To Speech).
1.
From the Home screen, 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: allows incoming calls and new notifications to be
read out automatically.
• Driving mode settings: allows you to choose exactly what
information is read out automatically.
• 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: displays the default engine used for voice
recognition.