Google Voice Typing Settings - Samsung Galaxy Note 4 User Manual

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Google Voice Typing Settings

Speak rather than type your text entries using
Google Voice Typing.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Language and input.
Settings next to Google voice typing for
3. Tap
options:
Languages: Select languages for Google
voice typing.
Speech output: Select options for spoken
feedback.
"Ok Google" Detection: Tap to launch a
Google search whenever you say "Ok Google".
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 words many
people find offensive are in results of Google
voice searches. Offensive words are replaced
in results with a placeholder (####).
Bluetooth headset: Use audio input from a
Bluetooth headset, if one is connected.
Voice Search
Use Google voice recognition to perform Google
searches using spoken commands.
To perform a voice search, tap
search bar or widget. Or say "Ok Google" to launch
a Google search (if the hotword detection option is
enabled).
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Language and input > Voice search for
options.
Tap "Ok Google" detection to launch a
Google search whenever you say "Ok Google."
Additional options include selecting a default
language, blocking offensive words, and more.
Settings
Apps >
in the Google
Apps >
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Text-To-Speech Options
Configure your Text-To-Speech (TTS) options. TTS
is used for various accessibility features, such as
TalkBack. For more information, see Accessibility.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech
options for options:
Choose either the Samsung or Goggle
text-to-speech engine. Tap
each TTS engine for options.
Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text
is spoken.
Listen to an example: Play a sample of
speech synthesis (available if voice data is
installed).
Default language status: Display the default
language in use.
Read New Notifications Aloud
Set the device to read new notifications aloud for
incoming calls, messages, and emails, as well as
caller or sender information.
1. From a Home screen, tap
 Settings.
2. Tap Language and input > Read notifications
aloud.
3. Touch a check box to enable each option.
Mouse/Trackpad Settings
Configure settings for using an optional mouse or
trackpad (not included).
1. From a Home screen, tap
 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. Touch OK to save your setting.
Apps >
Settings next to
Apps >
Apps >
Language and Input Settings

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