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Changing Your Settings 118
Speech Settings
This menu allows you to set the speech settings for Voice
input.
1.
From the
Settings
screen, under
SYSTEM
, tap
Language and input
.
2.
Tap
Voice search
to configure the following:
• Language
: Choose a language for your voice input.
• Speech output
: Sets whether you will use speech output
always or only when using hands-free.
• Block offensive words
: Enable or disable blocking of
recognized offensive words from the results of your voice-input
Google searches.
• Hotword detection
: Enable to being able to launch voice
search by saying the word “Google”.
• Offline speech recognition
: Enables voice input while offline.
• Bluetooth headset
: allows you to record audio through a
Bluetooth headset if available.
3.
Tap
Text-to-speech options
and select
Samsung text-to-
speech engine
or
Google Text-to-speech Engine
.
4.
Tap
next to the preferred TTS engine configure the
following settings:
• Language
: allows you to set the language for spoken text.
• Settings for Samsung text-to-speech engine
allows you to
view Open Source Licenses.
• 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.
5.
Scroll down to the
General
section to access the
following 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
: Displays whether or not the default
language is supported.
6.
Tap
Read notifications aloud
to have the notifications that
you select, read aloud when they arrive.