Uniden IGO500 Owner's Manual page 104

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This button shows the current voice guidance profile. By
tapping the button, you can select a new profile from the list of
available languages and speakers. Tap any of these to hear
a sample voice prompt. Just tap
selected the new spoken language.
Different voice profiles are capable of different levels of service:
• Natural Voice: These prerecorded sounds can only tell you
basic information about turns and distances.
• TTS Voice: These computed voices can tell you complex
instructions, they can tell you the street names or read out the
system messages for you.
Tap this button to adjust the enhanced TTS features. The
following settings are available:
• You can set the feature to read out traffic messages.
• Whenever a route is calculated, the software can read out
the quick summary of the route.
• When you cross country borders, the application can read
out the information about the country you have just entered.
Street names sound correctly only if you use a native voice
profile for the country. You can decide whether the application
• tries to read the street names in a foreign country,
• use road numbers in your language or
• announces the manoeuvre only.
You can also decide whether you want an announcement for
distance manoeuvres or it is enough to receive the information
when the turn is near.
Tap this button to set the verbosity of the voice instructions:
how much they tell and how often they speak.
when you have