Operating Your Navigation System With Voice; To Ensure Safe Driving; Basics Of Voice Operation; Flow Of Voice Operation - Pioneer AVIC-X1 Operation Manual

Operating Your Navigation System with Voice

To Ensure Safe Driving

• For safety reasons, Voice Help menu
(Voice Recog.Help) is not available while
your vehicle is in motion. To enable this
function, you must stop in a safe place and
put on the handbrake before setting your
route.

Basics of Voice Operation

Your Pioneer Navigation System comes with the
latest in voice recognition technology. You can
use voice commands to operate many of its func-
tions. This chapter describes where you can use
voice commands, and also what commands the
system accepts.
❒ In order to operate the navigation unit by
voice, you need the microphone kit (CD-
VC1), which is sold separately. Please
refer to the "Owner's Manual" for the
microphone kit.
❒ Some voice commands cannot be used
during the memory navi mode.

Flow of voice operation

You can start voice operation any time even when
the map screen is displayed or audio is operated.
The basic steps of voice operation are as follows.
1
Touch VOICE icon to activate voice
operation.
2
Speak a command into the micro-
phone.
3
When the command is recognised, it is
repeated.
4
As necessary, repeat Steps 2 and 3.
5
The voice command is carried out.
When using voice operation for the first
time
Until you are familiar with this system, it is rec-
ommended to stop the vehicle in a safe place and
refer to the commands displayed in the Voice
Help menu (a list of the words you can speak).
When your vehicle is parked with the handbrake
on, Touch VOICE icon to display a list of availa-
ble voice commands (Voice Help menu). Display
of the Voice Help menu can be turned on /off with
"Voice Recog.Help" in the Settings menu.
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