Kyocera DuraMax - Manual (Page 109)

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Activate ASR
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From standby mode, press and hold , , or the external speaker button.
Tip: You can also activate ASR and use certain features with the phone closed. Press and
hold the external speaker button while in standby mode to turn the keyguard off (if it is
enabled), and then press and hold the external speaker button and follow the voice
prompts.
The phone prompts you to say the name of the command you want to use. To complete your
task, simply follow the voice prompts.
Available ASR commands include:
● Call to call an entry in your Contacts list or a spoken phone number. See
Make a Voice Call Using ASR for details.
● Send Message to send a message to an entry in your Contacts list or to a
spoken phone number. See Send a Message Using ASR for details.
● Lookup to display the detail screen of an entry in your Contacts list. See
Display a Contacts Entry‘s Information Using ASR for details.
● Go To
Open Menus Using
ASR for details.
● Check to check your phone‘s status. See
Check Phone Status Using ASR for
details.
Tip: Use ASR in a quiet environment so it can accurately recognize your commands.
Tip: During ASR operation, press TUTORIAL (left softkey) or HELP (left softkey) to get
instructions for using the software.
Make a Voice Call Using ASR
1. Press and hold , , or the external speaker button.
2. When you hear ―Say a command,‖ say ―Call.‖
3. When you hear ―Say the name or number,‖ say a name or a phone number.
4. When you hear ―Which location?,‖ say a number type (for example, ―Mobile‖).
Tip: You can skip steps 3 and 4 by saying a name and location after ―Call‖ without pausing
(for example,
―Call John Jones mobile‖).
Note: If ASR does not recognize the name or number, it will find the most likely matches and
display a list of up to three names or numbers. You will hear ―Did you say, ‗Call...?‘‖
followed by the name or number. You can confirm by saying ―Yes.‖ Say ―No‖ to change
the selection.