You can play and listen to the pronunciation of a word in English and other languages that are selected on the description screen or words or text with the audio icon (native audio).
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Playback at high volumes may cause distortion. In such cases, lower the volume level.
When playing audio through speakers, please be careful not to disturb people around you.
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Selecting and playing a word in English, etc.
Playing a word or text with the audio icon
Adjusting the audio speed
Selecting and playing a word in English, etc.
In this example, we select and play “natural” on the “assess” description screen.
- Select the character string “natural”.
- Select and then [natural].
This plays the audio of the selected character string.
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If there is more than one sound source, the audio list is displayed.
To stop playback, select . While the audio in an audio list is being played, selecting the same audio list again stops playback.
If there is no sound source available for playback, a message is displayed.
Playing a word or text with the audio icon
- Select .
The colors of the icon () invert and audio for the word is played.
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To stop playback, select .
Adjusting the audio speed
You can adjust the speed of audio playback (speaking speed) in five steps.
- Select an option and then [音声速度](Audio speed).
This displays the pulldown menu of the audio speed settings. - Select the desired audio speed.
The available audio speed settings are as follows:
- [最高速] (Highest) mode: 250 words per minute (77%)
- [高速] (High) mode: 225 words per minute (83%)
- [標準] (Standard) mode: 200 words per minute (100%)
- [低速] (Slow) mode: 175 words per minute (117%)
- [最低速] (Slowest) mode: 150 words per minute (133%)
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is displayed for the current audio speed setting.