[Electronics-Talk] Samsung talking Televisions

[Arlene]

The tv does talk. we never talk to it.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pamela Dominguez via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
To: <mattchao at verizon.net>; "Discussion of accessible home electronics and 
appliances" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Cc: "Pamela Dominguez" <geodom at optonline.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2017 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Samsung talking Televisions


> Is that the way it works?  Is it that you have to talk to the TV?  I 
> thought that it was that the TV talked.  Pam.
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Matthew Chao via Electronics-Talk
> Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2017 4:55 PM
> To: Sharon Klug via Electronics-Talk
> Cc: Matthew Chao
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Samsung talking Televisions
>
> To talk TO THE TV, you press and holde the top middle of three buttons
> aranged in sort of a semi-circle and speak the command.  Hope this
> helps.--Matthew Chao
>
>
>
> On 10/26/2017 4:40 PM, Sharon Klug via Electronics-Talk wrote:
>> Where is the talk button on this tv?
>> Sharon
>>
>> On Oct 26, 2017 2:39 PM, Matthew Chao via Electronics-Talk 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, Merv.  Yes, the Samsung TVs do talk.  You hold down the Mute key
>>> (bottom-most key on remote, and rectangular in shape) until it talks.  I
>>> have the 40-inch, 4k TV (Model No. UN40MU6300F); (Model Code:
>>> UN40MU6300FXZA).
>>>
>>> Was able to sync it up with Verizon FIOS cablebox and my sound system.
>>> You can also change channels by holding down the Talk button and saying,
>>> for example, "channel 631".  Or, you can go into Settings by holding
>>> down the Talk button and saying, "Settings".  Hope the above
>>> helps.--Matthew Chao
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/26/2017 2:38 PM, Merv Keck via Electronics-Talk wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am looking at several 2017 models of Samsung televisions. I am not 
>>>> clear
>>>> on exactly what you need to do in order to make the television speak 
>>>> once
>>>> you turn it on. And I have not ascertained exactly which 2017 models 
>>>> speak
>>>> for sure. I know this has been discussed several times in the past and 
>>>> I
>>>> have contributed at least once. But that has been a while ago. The 
>>>> Samsung
>>>> model I have now is 2013 or 2014 which was like one year before they 
>>>> started
>>>> making the talking menus. So I'm not sure how to trigger the speech on 
>>>> the
>>>> newer models. Any information would be appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Merv
>>>>
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