Changing Your Settings 325
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. Select
Google Text-to-speech Engine
or
Samsung TTS
. The default is Google Text-to-speech.
3. Tap next to the preferred TTS engine configure
the following settings:
• Language
: allows you to set the language for spoken text.
• Settings for Google Text-to-speech Engine
: allows you to
view Open Source Licenses.
• Install voice data
: allows you to install voice data for speech
synthesis.
• Settings for Samsung TTS
: allows you to configure the
settings for the Samsung TTS system if the option is enabled.
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.
• Driving mode
: incoming calls and new notifications are
automatically read out loud. In a single motion, move the slider
to the right to turn it on.
–
Once active, tap the Driving mode field to reveal the associated
settings.
–
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
.