Reading out loud

Text messages, e-mails, appointment entries, tasks, and notes can be read out loud.

1. Select the desired message, appointment, task, or note.

2. The following options are available during reading: Select the symbol.
The following options are available during reading:

Interrupt reading. Select again to restart "Pause"
Interrupt reading. Select again to restart reading.

Start reading the message again from the "Back to beginning"
Start reading the message again from the beginning.

Go back one paragraph. Select the symbol.
Go back one paragraph.

Skip a paragraph. Select the symbol.
Skip a paragraph.

▷ To end reading, turn the controller to the left.

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