Learn how to enable the Ignite TV (formerly BlueCurve TV) voice guidance accessibility feature that allows users with visual disabilities to have a more enjoyable TV experience. The talking guide voice "speaks" what's on the screen and includes details such as program descriptions to help you decide what to watch.

How to activate Voice Guidance

Voice guidance support is available for the Main Menu, Guide, Saved, On Demand, Settings, Mini Guide, Channel Info and Channel Collection sections of the Ignite TV on-screen menu.

Follow these steps to activate the talking guide voice feature on your Ignite TV box.

  1. Make sure the volume is turned up on your TV.
  2. Locate the B key, a square-shaped button five rows up from the bottom left of your Ignite TV remote control. Tap the B key twice to enable Voice Guidance. 

    177862_bluesky-tv-remote-b-button

     

  3. Select Turn On Voice Guidance, then press OK to activate Voice Guidance. 177874_voiec-guidance-on

     

  4. Once activated, Voice Guidance will announce the text currently on screen, as well as navigation instruction.

Related: Ignite TV Accessibility Features and Benefits

How to deactivate Voice Guidance

Follow these steps to deactivate Voice Guidance on your Ignite TV box.

  1. When you're done using voice guidance, simply tap the B key twice on your remote to disable it.
  2. Select Turn Off Voice Guidance, then press OK to disable Voice Guidance.

177875_voice-guidance-off

 

Did You Know: You can enable/disable voice guidance by going into "Settings" > "Accessibility Settings" > "Voice Guidance" > On/Off.

Labels (1)
Top
TALK TO US
We're here to help