NEXUS 7 GUIDEBOOK USE GOOGLE NOW & SEARCH 51
Translation Translate to [language]
[phrase]
Translate to Spanish,
Where is the Palace
Hotel?’
Calculator [A math phrase] 75 divide d by 6
Food [Type of food]
[Type of food] in [locatio n]
Mexican food
Mexican food in Urbana ,
Illinois
Use Voice Actions
You can use Voice Actions with Goo gle Search to get dire ctions,
send messages, and per form a number of o ther common task s.
You initiate a Voice Action the sam e way you initiate a voice
search, by touching a Microphone i con in a search box or the
Chrome omnibox, or by sayi ng “Google” when the Googl e Now
screen is open. For deta ils, see “Search & Vo ice Actions basi cs.”
Next, speak the Voice Acti on you want to use. He re are some typi -
cal examples:
“Set alarm for 8:30 a.m.”
“Send email to Marcus Foste r. Subject: Coming to night? Mes-
sage: Hope to see you later.”
“Navigate to Mike’s Bikes in Palo A lto.”
As you speak, Voice Searc h analyzes your speech an d initiates
the action.
If Voice Search doesn’t un derstand you, it lis ts a set of possible
meanings. Just touch the o ne you want.
Some Voice Actions, such a s “send email” a nd “note to self,” op en
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