Settings 233
Configuring Voice Input Recognition
This feature allows the device to correctly recognize verbal
input.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Language and input
➔
Voice search
.
2.
Configure the available options to alter the settings
associated with this feature:
• Language
: selects an input language and associated dialect
recognition (if available).
• SafeSearch
: sets the explicit image filter settings. These
settings apply to only Google voice search results. Choose
from:
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).
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 a Home screen, tap
Apps
➔
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
next to the preferred TTS engine and
configure.
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.