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Language and input settings
Use the Language & Input settings to select the language you want to work with on your tabl et.
Y o u can also configure the Android voice input feature and the text-to-speech synthesizer, for applications
that can take advantage of it, such as TalkBack.
Y o u can configure the onscreen keyboard or other input methods. Y o u can also a dd or remove words you’ve
added to the user dictionary .
Select language: Opens the Language screen, where you can select the language to use for the
text on your tabl et.
User dictionary: Opens a list of the words you’ve added to the dictionary, as described in “Using
the onscreen keyboard” on page 48. Touch a word to edit i t . Touch the red X next to a word to
delete it. Touch the Plus button at the top-right of the Application bar to add a word.
V o ice recognizer settings: See “Google V oi ce Recognition settings screen”.
Text-to-speech settings: See “T e x t-to-Spe ech settings screen”.
Current input method: Opens a dialog where you can select the input metho d you want to use,
if you have more than one installed, or touch Configure in put methods to open the screen
where you can configure the current input meth od. Y o u can download alternative keyboards and
other input methods from A ndr oid Mark et.
Input method selector: Opens a dialog where can set whether you want the
Input Selector button to appear in the System bar, to the left of the t i m e .
Google voice recognition settings screen
Language: Opens a screen where you can set the language you use when ente ring text by
speak ing
SafeSearch: Opens a dialog where you can set whether you want Google SafeSearch filtering to
block some results when you use Google V o ice Se arc h: Block no search results (off), only explicit or
offensive images (moderate), or both explicit or offensive text and images ( s tr ict ) .
Block offensive words: When unchecked, Google voice recognition will rec ognize and transcribe
words many people consider offensive, when you enter text by speaking. When checked, Google
voice recognition replaces those words in transcriptions with a placeholder comprised of hash
symbols ( # ).
Personalized recognition: Check if you want Google to store and use re c or d i n g s of what you speak
when using V o ic e Search and when entering text by speaking, to improve voice recognition for your
own voice. Touch More information in t h e dialog that opens to learn mo re .
Google Account dashboard: Touch to open your Google Account dashboard i n Browser, where you
can view and manage information stored on Google servers th at is associated with your Google
Account.