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10.8  Voice Command

Voice Command lets you call your contacts, open applications, play back music, and get calendar information just by using your voice.

Voice Command only responds to a set of predefined commands. You cannot create your custom commands in Voice Command.

To learn more about the commands that you can use, select Start > Applications > Voice Command > Menu > Help.

To set the Voice Command button

You need to set a button on your phone as the Voice Command button for you to enable and disable it. See “Shortcut Key” in Chapter 1 to see instructions on setting shortcut keys.

When Voice Command is activated, the icon will appear at the top-right corner of the screen.

You can set other options on the Voice Command screen. To learn about the different options, consult the Voice Command help.

To call a contact

1.Hold the phone a few inches away from your mouth.

2.Press and hold the SHORTCUT KEY to activate Voice Command.

3.In a clear voice, say “Call [Contact Name].”

4.Voice Command will confirm with you the contact you want to call. After the Voice Command confirmation, say“Yes” or “Correct.”

Note If Voice Command is wrong about the contact to call, say "No" or "Incorrect" to try again.

5.The phone calls the contact.

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HTC Shadow user manual To set the Voice Command button, To call a contact