214 Using Other Applications

13.1 Voice Commander

Voice Commander enables you to use vocal commands to operate various
device features. This program provides the following voice recognition
functions:
Call contacts
Look up contacts
Numeric dialing
Launch application
Control Windows Media music playback
Play music files
You can record voice tags so that you can dial a phone number or launch
programs simply by speaking a command.

Use voice commands

Voice Commander comes with a set of preset voice commands for common
tasks.
1. Tap Start > Programs > Voice
Commander
2. Refer to the sample commands on the
screen to say the command you wish to
execute.
For example, say Call Jason” or “Start
File Explorer.
Tips Speak the command with the same
voice you would would use in a call.
Speak the command in full before the
progress bar reaches the end.
Do not pause when speaking a
command. For example, no pause is
required between “Call” and Jason".
Note If Voice Commander does not recognize your command, speak clearly and
reduce the surrounding noise; then try again.