5.3.1 Sound and Warnings. Alpine X X800D-U, X800D, INE-W987D, X800D-S906, X800D-V447, X800D-, X800D-V

5.3.1 Sound and Warnings

Adjust the sound volume, mute your device or change the voice guidance language. In addition, you can enable and set up different warnings and alerts.

Button Description

Tap this button to adjust the volume of the different sounds in the application. A new screen shows the different sound types and their controls. See below for details.

This button shows the current voice guidance profile. By tapping the button, you can select a new profile from the list of available languages and speakers. Tap any of these to hear a sample voice prompt. Just tap language.

when you have selected the new spoken

Tap this button to adjust the enhanced TTS features. The following settings are available:

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You can set the feature to read out traffic messages.

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Whenever a route is calculated, the software can read out the quick summary of the route.

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When you cross country borders, the application can read out the information about the country you have just entered.

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All system messages can also be announced.

Street names sound correctly only if you use a native voice profile for the country. You can decide whether the application

• tries to read the street names in a foreign country,

• use road numbers in your language or

• announces the manoeuvre only.

You can also decide whether you want an announcement for distance manoeuvres or it is enough to receive the information when the turn is near.

Tap this button to set the verbosity of the voice instructions: how much they tell and how often they speak.

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Maps may contain information about the speed limits of the road segments. The software is able to warn you if you exceed the current limit. This information may not be available for your region (ask your local dealer), or may not be fully correct for all roads in the map. This setting lets you decide whether you wish to receive visible and/or audible warnings.

Adjust the slider to set the relative speed above which the application initiates the warning.

The following warning types are available:

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Audio warning: you receive a verbal warning when you exceed the speed limit with the given percentage.

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Visual warning: the current speed limit is shown on the map when you exceed it.

If you prefer to see the speed limit sign on the map all the time

(normally it is shown only if your speed exceeds it), you can set it here.

Maps may contain driver alert information. Tap this button to turn on or off these warnings and to set the distance from the hazard to receive the warning at. These can be set individually for the different warning types.

You can control the volume of the following sound types:

Button Description

These controls affect the volume of the guidance sounds (verbal instructions).

Turn off the attention tone preceding verbal instructions or adjust its volume.

These controls affect the volume of the alert sounds (beeps).

Key sounds provide audible confirmation of tapping the touch screen.

These controls affect key sounds.

Controls for each sound type:

Button Description

Use the switch to mute the related sound. The slider becomes inactive. Tap again to re-enable.

Adjusts the volume of the related sound.

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