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5.3.1 Sound and Warnings
Adjust the sound volume, mute your device or change the voice guidance language. In addition, you can
enable and set up different warnings and alerts.
Button
Description
Tap this button to adjust the volume of the different sounds in the application. A
new screen shows the
different sound types and their controls. See below for
details.
This button shows the current voice guidance
profile. By tapping the button, you
can select a new profile from the list of available languages and speakers. Tap any
of these to hear a sample voice prompt. Just tap
when you
have selected the new spoken language.
Tap this button to adjust the enhanced TTS features. The following settings are
available:
• Whenever a route is calculated, the software can read out the quick
summary of the route.
• When you cross country borders, the application can read out the
information about the country you have just entered.
• All system messages can also be announced.
Street names sound correctly only if you use a native voice profile for the country.
You can decide whether the application
• tries to read the street names in a foreign country,
• use road numbers in your language or
• announces the maneuver only.
You can also decide whether you want an announcement for distance maneuver
s
or it is enough to receive the information when the turn is near.
Tap this button to set the verbosity of the voice instructions: how much they tell
and how often they speak.
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