User Guide

2F. Voice Services 69
Voice Services
䡲 For example, say “Open Calendar,” to open the
Calendar. The application screen is displayed.
Opening a Settings Menu With the Voice
Dialer
1. Press and hold .
2. When prompted to speak, say “Open [settings menu
name].”
䡲 For example, say “Open sound settings.” The
settings menu screen is displayed.
Google Voice Recognition Settings
䊳 Touch > > Settings > Voice input & output >
Voice recognizer settings.
䡲 Language to set the language used when
entering text by speaking.
䡲 SafeSearch to filter explicit text and images from
the search results. Select from
Off, Moderate, or
Strict.
䡲 Block offensive words to replace recognized
offensive words in transcriptions with [#] when
entering text by speaking.
䡲 Show hints to show hints on the search box.
Text-to-Speech
Your device can convert text into speech in some
downloaded applications. You may select the language
you hear or adjust its speed.
1. Touch > > Settings > Voice input & output >
Text-to-speech settings.
2. Touch Install voice data and download and install
the voice data from Android Market. (You will be
asked to set up a Google Account if you have not
already done so. See “Creating a Google Account ”
on page 116.) Once the data is installed, you can
access other Text-to-speech menus.
3. Touch Speech rate and select a speed.
4. Touch Language and select a language.
5. Touch Listen to an example to play a short
demonstration of the set speech synthesis.
6. Touch the Always use my settings check box to
keep your settings.