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Say Followed by Examples
“Set alarm” “Time” or “for” & time, such as
“10:45 a.m.”
or “20 minutes from now,” “Label”
& name of alarm
“Set alarm for 7:45 p.m., label, switch
the laundry”
“Listen to” Words to search YouTube for,
such as the name of a song,
artist, or album.
“Listen to: Smells Like Teen Spirit”
Speech Settings
Speech settings control dierent aspects of speech input and output when you search by voice or use
voice actions:
Go to Settings > Personal > Language & input > Speech > Voice Search.
Language - The language you select here for Voice Search input and output can be dierent from
the language displayed by your Sero 7.
Speech output - To turn on speech output only when you’ve got a headset attached to your Sero 7,
select Hands-free only.
Block oensive words - Check to ensure that search results with oensive language is blocked.
Hotword detection - When this is checked, you can say “Google” when viewing the Google Now
screen rather than tapping the Microphone icon
to initiate a voice search or action.
Download oine speech recognition - Check to select one or more additional languages for speech
recognition when you don’t have a network connection.
Go to Settings > Personal > Language & input > Speech > Text-to speech output.
Preferred engine - You can select the preferred text-to-speech engine if you installed other engines.
Tap settings icon
, you can set the language-specic voice, view source licenses, or install the
voice data.
Speech rate - You can adjust the speed at which the text is spoken.
Listen to an example - Play a short demonstration of speech synthesis.
Sharing
The Sero 7 gives you lots of ways to share with other people.
In many apps, tap Share or Share icon
and choose a sharing method from the list for sharing. The
options vary depending on the app you’re using.
Security
Set Screen Lock
You can set an automatic screen lock to prevent unauthorized access.
NOTE
If your Sero 7’s playing music when the screen locks, you can continue listening or pause the
selection without unlocking.
To adjust your lock settings:
1. Go to Settings > Personal > Security > Screen Security > Screen lock.
2. Tap the type of lock you want and follow the on-screen instructions. If you have previously set a
lock, you must enter the pattern, PIN, or password to unlock the lock settings. You can choose lock
options, in order of strength: