106Voice input and outputUse Voice input and output settings to customize your device’svoice recognition feature, and audible readout of text, forexample, the contents of text messages.Voice inputVoice recognition settings1. From a Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Voiceinput and output.2. Touch Voice recognition settings to configure:• Language: Choose a language for your voice input.• SafeSearch: Set the sensitivity for filtering of explicit images fromthe results of your voice-input Google searches.• Block offensive words: Enable or disable blocking of recognizedoffensive words from the results of your voice-input Googlesearches.• Show hints: Enable or disable display of hints as you use voicerecognition features.Voice outputText-to-speech settingsVoice output provides audible readout of text, for example, thecontents of text messages.1. From a Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Voiceinput and output.2. Touch Text-to-speech settings to configure:• Text-to-speech settings:– Listen to an example: Play a sample of speech synthesis (available ifvoice data is installed).– Always use my settings: When enabled, settings you make overridethe application’s default settings.• Default Settings: Configure settings to your preferences. WhenAlways use my settings is enabled, these settings override theapplication’s default settings.– Default engine: Choose the default text-to-speech engine application.– Install voice data: Download and install the speech synthesis dataneeded to activate Text-to-speech from Android Market (free).– Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken.– Language: Set the language voice for spoken text.• Engines: Configure settings for installed voice recognitionengine(s).