How To Customize Speech Settings – Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Learn how to customize speech settings on your Samsung Galaxy Note 3.This menu allows you to configure the language in which to display the menus. You can also set on-screen keyboard options. This menu allows you to set the speech settings for Voice input.

• From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Controls > Language and input.
• Tap Voice recognizer to select either Samsung powered by Vlingo or Google (default). Tap Voice search to configure the following:
  • Language: Choose a language for your voice input.
  • Speech output: Sets whether you will use speech output always or only when using hands-free.
  • Block offensive words: Enable or disable blocking of recognized offensive words from the results of your voice-input Google searches.
  • Hotword detection: Enable to being able to launch voice search by saying the word Google.
  • Download offline speech recognition: Enables voice input while offline.
  • Bluetooth headset: allows you to record audio through a Bluetooth headset if available.
  • Tap Text-to-speech options and select Samsung text-tospeech engine.
  • Tap Settings icon next to the preferred TTS engine configure the following settings:
    • Language: allows you to set the language for spoken text.
    • Settings for Samsung text-to-speech engine allows you to view Open Source Licenses.
    • Install voice data: allows you to install voice data for speech synthesis.
    • Scroll down to the General section to access the following 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).