Appendix
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Configuring settings for Voice Assistant
Configure settings for Voice Assistant for your convenience.
On the Apps screen, tap
Settings
→
Accessibility
→
Vision
→
Voice Assistant
→
SETTINGS
.
•
Speech volume
: Select the volume level for voice feedback.
•
Text-to-speech
: Change the settings for text-to-speech features used when Voice
Assistant is activated, such as languages, speed, and more.
•
Pitch changes
: Set the device to read aloud text with an altered pitch while using a
keyboard.
•
Read keyboard input aloud
: Set the device to read aloud the item under your finger
while using a keyboard.
•
Speak while screen off
: Set the device to read aloud notifications when the screen is
turned off.
•
Mute with proximity sensor
: Set the device to pause voice feedback when you place
your hand over the sensor at the top of the device.
•
Shake for continuous reading
: Set the device to read aloud the text displayed on the
screen when you shake the device. You can select from various shaking speeds.
•
Read out caller ID
: Set the device to read the caller’s name aloud when you have an
incoming call.
•
Phonetic alphabet
: Set the device to say a word that starts with the letter you tap and
hold on the keyboard.
•
Usage hints
: Set the device to read usage hints aloud when you select an item by
swiping.
•
Vibration feedback
: Set the device to vibrate when you control the screen, such as
selecting an item.
•
Sound feedback
: Set the device to emit a sound when you control the screen, such as
selecting an item.
•
Focus on speech audio
: Set the device to turn the media volume down when the device
reads an item aloud.
•
Sound feedback volume
: Adjust the volume that sound is played when you touch the
screen to control it. This feature is available when
Sound feedback
is activated.
•
Large cursor
: Set the device to thicken the border of the square cursor that appears
when you tap items.
•
Cursor colour
: Select a colour of the square cursor that appears when you tap items.
•
Back and Recents key feedback
: Set the device to provide voice feedback when you tap
or once. Double-tap or to use the keys.
