Configuring Text-To-Speech - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

Configuring Text-to-speech

This feature allows the device to provide a verbal readout of
on-screen data such as messages and incoming caller
information. This action is called TTS (Text To Speech).
1. From the main Settings page, tap Language and input
Text-to-speech output.
2. Select a current Preferred TTS engine from the list of
available options. The default is Google Text-to-
speech.
3. Tap to configure the engine's settings.
4. Configure the General options to alter the settings
associated with this feature:
• Speech rate: adjusts the rate at which on-screen text is
spoken by the device. Choose from: Very slow, Slow, Normal,
Fast, and Very fast.
• Listen to an example: plays a short example of what the text-
to-speech feature sounds like on your device when activated.
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• Driving mode: incoming calls and new notifications are
automatically read out loud. In a single motion touch and slide
to the right to turn it on.
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Once active, tap the Driving mode field to reveal the associated
settings.
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Select those applications that will use TTS while driving mode is
activated. Choose from: Incoming call, Message, New emails,
New voicemail, Alarm, Schedule, or Unlock screen.
Configuring the Mouse-TrackPad
This feature allows you to configure the pointer speed for the
mouse/trackpad.
1. From the main Settings page, tap Language and input
Pointer speed.
2. Adjust the slider and tap OK.