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dictionary. The words you add are used for spelling
check and word suggestion.
• KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS: Configure text
input settings (see Knowing the Basics – Entering
Text – Touch Input Settings).
• Voice Search
–
Languages: Select the language you use
when entering text by speaking or searching by
speaking.
– “OK Google” Detection: When this is checked,
you can say “OK Google” when viewing the
Google Now screen rather than tapping the
Microphone icon to initiate a voice search
or action.
NOTE: This feature is not available in Spanish.
– Speech output: To turn on speech output only
when you’ve got a headset attached to your
phone, select Hands-free only.
– Offline speech recognition: Select one or
more additional language packages so you can
use speech recognition when you do not have a
network connection.
– Block offensive words: Replace offensive
words with an asterisk (*) when you use Google
voice recognition to transcribe your voice into text.
– Bluetooth headset: Listen for your voice input
through a Bluetooth headset when it is connected
to your phone.
• Text-to-speech output
– PREFERRED ENGINE: Select the speech
synthesis engine you want to use or change
its settings.
– Speech rate: Select how quickly you want the
synthesizer to speak.
– Listen to an example: Play a brief sample of
the speech synthesizer, using your current settings.
– Default language status: Check the default
language status.
• Pointer speed: Select how fast the pointer/mouse
should scroll when you connect the phone to a
trackpad or mouse accessory.
Wireless and Networks
Data Usage
Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn on or off
mobile data.
You can check how much data has been used during
the time cycle you set, set a mobile data limit and
warning, see what apps have been using mobile data,
allow data roaming, or restrict background data for
individual apps.
NOTE: The data usage is measured by your phone,
and your carrier’s data usage accounting may differ.
VPN
Set up and connect to virtual private networks (see
Connecting to Networks and Devices – Connecting to
Virtual Private Networks).
Default SMS App
In the Settings app, tap More under WIRELESS &
NETWORKS and select Default SMS app to choose
the preferred application for sending and receiving SMS.
Device
Storage
Check memory information for your external memory
card and internal storage.
• Unmount SD card: Unmount the memory card
from your phone so that you can safely remove the
card while the phone is on.
• Erase external SD card: Erase all data on your
memory card and prepare it for use with your phone.
Power saving mode
Check how much power remains for the battery
and what has been using the battery, or select your
preferred power save mode.
Apps
See apps installed on your phone and manage them.
Tap an app in the DOWNLOADED, RUNNING, or
ALL tab to see its information. You can stop the app,
uninstall or disable the app, clear data and cache, or
move the app between the internal storage and the
memory card.
NOTE: Not all applications can be moved or
uninstalled.
Connect to PC
Select the USB connection mode between your phone
and PC (see Connecting to Networks and Devices –
Connecting to Your Computer via USB – Connecting
Your Phone to a Computer via USB).
Call settings
Configure phone call related options, such as ringtone,
voicemail and Internet call. For more information, see
Phone Calls – Adjusting Your Call Settings.
Personal
Location
Activate location services to determine your location
(see Google Maps – Activating Location Services).
Security
• Screen lock: Lock the screen with long press,
pattern, PIN, or password (see Personalizing –
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks).
• Owner info: Set the text that you may display on
the lock screen.
Settings Settings