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13.1 Voice Command
Voice Command lets you make phone calls, open programs, play back music, get calendar information, and
more, just by using your voice. It only responds to a set of predefined commands and does not allow you to
record your own commands.
To use Voice Command
1. Hold your device a few inches away from your mouth.
2.
Press and hold the Volume Down button that is located on the upper left
side of your device.
You will then hear a sound, and you will see a Microphone icon ( ) on
the title bar.
Press and hold
to launch Voice
Command
3. In a clear voice, say a command. For example, say “Help“ to ask for information about using Voice
Command.
4. Voice Command then asks you a question. Speak out your answer.
To place a call
You can call contacts that are stored on your device, dial a phone number, redial, and place a return call.
1. Press and hold the Volume Down button until the Microphone icon ( ) appears on the title bar.
2. In a clear voice, say one of the following commands:
• “Call [contact name]” to call a device contact.
• “Dial [number]” to dial a phone number.
• “Redial” to repeat the last call made.
• “Callback” to return the last call received.
• “Call [contact name] at [location]” to call a contact at a specific number. For example, say:
“Call Ann at mobile”
“Call Ann at home”
“Call Ann at work”
3. Voice Command will then conrm with you the contact or number to call. Say “Yes” or “Correct.”
If Voice Command is wrong about the contact or number to call, say “No” or “Incorrect” to try again.
4. Your device starts to call the contact or number.
To open a program
1. Press and hold the Volume Down button until the Microphone icon ( ) appears on the title bar.
2. In a clear voice, say “Start“, “Open”, or “Show” then the program name.
To request information from your calendar
1. Press and hold the Volume Up button until the Microphone icon ( ) appears on the title bar.
2. In a clear voice, ask for the information you want to retrieve. For example, say:
“What’s my next appointment?”
“What’s my next meeting?”
“What’s my schedule tomorrow?”