Pioneer AVIC-Z1 Operating Your Navigation System with Voice, To Ensure Safe Driving, Chapter

Chapter 17

Operating Your Navigation System with Voice

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To Ensure Safe Driving

•For safety reasons, Voice Help menu (Voice Recog.Help) is not available while your vehicle is in motion. To enable this function, you must stop in a safe place and put on the parking brake before setting your route.

Basics of Voice Operation

Your Pioneer navigation system uses with the lat- est in voice recognition technology. You can use voice commands to operate many of its func- tions. This chapter describes where you can use voice commands, and also what commands the system accepts.

Flow of voice operation

You can start voice operation any time even when the map screen is displayed or audio is operated. (Some operations are not available.) The basic steps of voice operation are as follows.

1 Touch VOICE icon to activate voice operation.

2 Speak a command into the micro- phone after the beep.

3 When the command is recognized, the navigation system displays the response message on the screen, and pronounces it in some cases.

4 As necessary, repeat Steps 3.

5 The requested operation will be car- ried out.

❒The voice operation may not enable for a minute after the navigation system has booted up.

❒If you operate using the “CD-SR1” Steering Remote Control (sold separately), the follow- ing buttons can be used for operation:

VR ACTIVATION / OFF HOOK button: Same function as VOICE icon.

VR CANCEL / ON HOOK button:

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