
Google Voice Typing
Speak rather than type your text entries using
Google voice typing.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
>
Google voice typing
for options:
•
Languages
: Select languages for Google
voice typing.
•
“Ok Google” detection
: Launch a Google
search whenever you say “OK Google”.
•
Now on tap
: Get info based on the current
app screen when searching by voice or
holding down the
Home
key.
•
Hands-free
: Allow requests with the device
locked.
•
Speech output
: Select options for spoken
feedback.
•
Offline speech recognition
: Download and
install speech recognition engines, allowing
you to use voice input while not connected to
the network.
•
Block offensive words
: Hide search results
that contain offensive words.
•
Bluetooth headset
: Use audio input from
a Bluetooth headset (not included) if one is
connected.
Handwriting Recognition
Language
Handwriting can be recognized in S Note and
Action Memo. Use this option to select a language
that will be used by the device to recognize your
handwriting.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
.
3. Under Handwriting recognition, tap
Language
.
•
Tap
Select input languages
to select a new
language.
Text-to-Speech Options
Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options. TTS
is used for various accessibility features, such
as Voice Assistant. For more information, see
Accessibility
.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
>
Text-to-speech
for
options:
•
Preferred TTS engine
: Choose either the
Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine.
Tap
Settings
next to each TTS engine for
options.
•
Speech rate
: Set the speed at which the text
is spoken.
•
Default language status
: Display the default
language in use.
Pointer Speed
Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or
trackpad (not included).
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Language and input
>
Pointer speed
.
3. Drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the
left to go slower.
4. Tap
OK
to save your setting.
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