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Selecting settings for voice control (Siri) on my tablet

Want to select voice control settings? Follow these easy instructions.


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1. Find "Siri"

Tap Settings.
Tap General.
Tap Siri.

2. Turn on voice control

Tap the indicator next to "Siri" until the function is turned on.
Tap Enable.

3. Select option

The following steps describe how you:
Turn automatic activation when charging on or off
Select language
Select voice gender
Turn voice feedback on or off
Select tablet owner
Turn automatic activation on or off
Apple iPad Air (iOS8)

4. Turn automatic activation when charging on or off

Tap the indicator next to "Allow "Hey Siri"" to turn the function on or off.
If you turn on Allow "Hey Siri", you can activate voice control when your tablet is charging by saying "Hey Siri".

5. Select language

Tap Language.
Tap the required language.
Tap Siri.

6. Select voice gender

Tap Voice Gender.
Tap Male or Female.
Tap Siri.

7. Turn voice feedback on or off

Tap Voice Feedback.
Tap Handsfree Only or Always.
Tap Siri.

8. Select tablet owner

Tap My Info.
When you select yourself as the owner of the tablet, your tablet uses your information for different voice control functions such as navigation to your home address. Remember, you need to create yourself as a contact in the address book.
Tap the required contact.
When you select yourself as the owner of the tablet, your tablet uses your information for different voice control functions such as navigation to your home address. Remember, you need to create yourself as a contact in the address book.

9. Return to the home screen

Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
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