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Text-to-speech settings 11.12.2
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You use the Text-to-Speech settings to configure the Android text-to-
speech synthesizer, for applications like TalkBack that can take advantage
of it.
If you don’t have speech synthesizer data installed, only the Install voice
data setting is available.
Listen to an example
Touch to play a brief sample of the speech synthesizer, using your current
settings.
Install voice data
If your phone does not have speech synthesizer data installed, connect
to Android Market and find yourself guided through the process of
downloading and installing the data. This setting is not available if the data
is already installed.
Always use my settings
Mark the check box to use the settings on this screen in place of speech
synthesizer settings available in other applications.
Speech rate
Touch to open a dialog where you can select how quickly you want the
synthesizer to speak.
Language
Touch to open a dialog where you can select the language of the text you
want the synthesizer to read. This is particularly useful in combination with
Always Use My Settings, to ensure that text is spoken correctly in a variety
of applications.
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Availability depending on your country and network operator.
Accessibility 11.13
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You use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you
have installed on your phone.
Accessibility
Mark the check box to enable all installed accessibility plug-ins.
KickBack
Mark the check box to have the phone vibrate briefly as feedback as you
navigate the user interface, press buttons, and so on.
TalkBack
Mark the check box to have an installed speech synthesizer speak the labels
or names of items as you navigate the phone’s user interface.
SoundBack
Mark the check box to play a sound as you navigate to the phone’s user
interface.
Date & time11.14
Use Date & Time settings to customize your preferences for how date and
time are displayed.
Automatic
Mark the check box to use network-provided values. Or unmark to set
all values manually.
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Availability depending on your country and network operator.
