Adjusting TTS settings for Email-by-Phone

You must use the text-to-speech (TTS) engine setting tool to make playback adjustments to each of the languages that the Email-by-Phone feature supports.

To adjust TTS settings

System Utilities › TTS Engine Settings

  1. In the Voice settings Text-To-Speech window select from the Language Engine drop-down list,  the language for which you want to adjust the playback settings.

  2. Select a convenient duration for the silence periods between sentences from the Silence between sentences drop-down list. The available silence duration options range from 0 msec through 1800 msec.

  3. Adjust the pitch of the sound of the user-defined speaker using the Pitch slider.

  4. Adjust the speed at which the message is read using the Rate slider.

  5. Adjust the volume of the user-defined speaker as desired using the Volume slider.
    Note: The Minimum confidence for language detection setting is not used at this time. Nortel Networks software performs the language detection.