User's Guide

ChangeyourVoiceOversettingsoniPad
YoucancustomizethesettingsforVoiceOver,suchastheaudiooptions,language,voice,speaking
rate,andverbosity.
AdjusttheVoiceOvervolumeandotheraudiooptions
Toincreaseordecreasethevolume,pressthevolumebuttonsoniPad.
Tosetotheraudiooptions,gotoSettings >Accessibility>VoiceOver>Audio,thensetoptions
suchasthefollowing:
Sounds:Adjustandpreviewsoundeffects.
AudioDucking:TemporarilyreducemediaplaybackvolumewhenVoiceOverspeaks.
SendtoHDMI:Routeaudiotoexternallyconnecteddevices,suchasaninstrumentamplifieror
aDJmixer.
SettheVoiceOverlanguage
VoiceOverusesthesamelanguageyouchooseforyouriPad.VoiceOverpronunciationofsome
languagesisaffectedbytheRegionFormatyouchoose.
1. GotoSettings >General>Language&Region.
2. TapiPadLanguage,thenchoosealanguage.
Adjustthespeakingvoice
GotoSettings >Accessibility>VoiceOver,thendoanyofthefollowing:
Adjustthespeakingrate:DragtheSpeakingRateslider.
Chooseavoice:TapSpeech>Voice,thenchooseavoice.Todownloadanenhancedvoice,tap
.
Adjustthepitch:TapSpeech,thendragtheslider.YoucanalsoturnonUsePitchChangetohave
VoiceOveruseahigherpitchwhenspeakingthefirstitemofagroup(suchasalistortable)anda
lowerpitchwhenspeakingthelastitemofagroup.
Specifythepronunciationofcertainwords:TapSpeech>Pronunciations,tap ,enteraphrase,
thendictateorspellouthowyouwantthephrasetobepronounced.
Note:YoucandictateonlyifyouturnedonEnableDictationinSettings>General>Keyboards.
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