Available Voice Commands; An Example Of Voice Operation - Pioneer AVIC-8DVD Operation Manual

sAvailable voice commands
When your car is parked with the handbrake on, press the TALK button to display a list of
available voice commands (Voice Help menu). Display of the Voice Help menu can be turned
on /off with "Voice Recognition Help" in the Settings menu.
When you speak one of the commands in the list; the command is carried out.
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While you are still learning voice operation features, and want to use voice commands, it is
recommended that you first park your car in a safe place and look at the commands shown
by the Voice Help menu.
When all the voice commands cannot be shown in one screen
To scroll through the rest of the menu, simply use the scale controller.
To continue to use voice operation, press the TALK button and speak a command.
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When you are used to voice operation features and no longer need Voice Help, you can
switch it off. For details, see "Voice Recognition Help" on page 89.
To cancel voice operation
You can cancel voice operation features at any time by pressing the NAVI button or pressing
the TALK button downwards. After you cancel voice operation, the map is displayed.
sAn example of voice operation
When using the voice command, it is important to get the timing correct. Before speaking,
you must first wait for the "Please make your request" message. This is followed by a Beep
tone to indicate it is now your turn to speak. In this example, you want to search for the near-
est petrol station. When presented with a list of search options, you say the number to the left
of the result that you want to select.
1 Press the TALK button.
A list of commands for voice operation appears. After the "Please make your request"
message, the beep indicates that the system is ready to accept your voice command. You
say a command after this beep.
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If no command is made in the next 6 seconds, voice recognition is cancelled and the
Navigation System is on hold until the next operation. Press the TALK button to reacti-
vate voice operation.
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If you want to listen to the message of the Navigation System, say "Repeat".
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When voice command is possible
When voice command is not accepted.