Settings 238
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.
• Driving mode
: when enabled, incoming calls and new
notifications are automatically ready out loud.
–
Once active, tap the Driving mode field to reveal the associated
settings.
• Driving mode settings
: Tap the Driving mode field and select
which applications can use TTS while the Driving Mode is
enabled. Choose from: New emails, Alarm, Schedule, or Unlock
screen.
Configuring the Mouse-TrackPad
This feature allows you to configure the pointer speed for the
mouse/trackpad.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Language and input
.
2.
Tap
Pointer speed
then drag the slide to the right to go
faster or to the left to go slower.
3.
Tap
OK
to save your setting.
