Selecting Learned Vocab for Hands-Free Autoplay
The Select Learned Vocab screen lets you choose which learned vocab items you want to practice with the for Hands-Free Autoplay activity. This screen appears if you choose the Selected Vocab Items option in the Learned Vocab category while Choosing Content for Hands-Free Autoplay.
To use the Select Learned Vocab screen:
- Consult the table for a list of all your learned vocab items that meet the requirements for Hands-Free Autoplay. Each row will show the known language and learning language for a vocab item, along with its status as fresh or stale. (Archived vocab items are not shown, because they cannot be used in the activities.){{#web}} You can {{#web}}click{{/web}}{{^web}}tap{{/web}}
beside any word or phrase with sound to play the sound.{{/web}} To change how the information in the table is sorted, {{#web}}click{{/web}}{{^web}}tap{{/web}} any column heading. - To search for specific learned vocab items within the list of those available, use the menus and fields above the table as additional filters to control which vocab items are shown. If you change the setting in any field, the screen will be updated to show only vocab items that meet all of your criteria. The following filter options are available:
- The Status menu allows you to search for learned vocab items based on whether they are fresh or stale. By default, this menu will be set to Any, which will find vocab items with any status. To limit the search results to a particular status, you can choose Fresh Only or Stale Only instead.
- The Term field allows you to filter learned vocab items based on whether they contain specific text. To use this field,
enter all or part of a word or phrase you want to find, then {{#web}}click{{/web}}{{^web}}tap{{/web}}
or press the Enter key. Filters are not case-sensitive, but are sensitive to diacritics, accent marks, and other special characters in languages that use them. If necessary, you can {{#web}}click{{/web}}{{^web}}tap{{/web}} 
to display the virtual keyboard to help you type any special characters used in the word or phrase. Use the help button on the keyboard for more detailed typing information. - The Language menu allows you to indicate the language in which to find the text from the Term field. By default, this menu will be set to Both Languages, which will show any vocab items containing the filter text in either the known language or the learning language. If you want to narrow the filter to a single language, choose the name of that language instead, then make sure that the term you have typed is in the correct language.
- To search for specific learned vocab items within the list of those available, use the menus and fields on the screen to enter your search criteria, then tap
. The screen will be updated to show only vocab items that meet all of your criteria. The following search options are available: - The Search term menu allows you to enter all or part of the word or phrase you want to find. You can search for learning language terms or their known language meanings. Searches are not case-sensitive, but are sensitive to diacritics, accent marks, and other special characters in languages that use them. If necessary, you can tap
to display the virtual keyboard to help you type any special characters used in the word or phrase. - The Search in menu allows you to indicate the language of your search term. By default, this menu will be set to Both Languages, which will search both the known language and the learning language. If you want to narrow the search to a single language, choose the name of the known language or the learning language instead. If you choose one of these settings, be sure that the search term you have typed is in the correct language.
- The Status menu allows you to search for learned vocab items based on whether they are fresh or stale. By default, this menu will be set to Any, which will find vocab items with any status. To limit the search results to a particular status, you can choose Fresh or Stale instead. You can use these options along with a search term to find only instances of that term with the selected status, or you can run a search without a search term to find all learned vocab items with the selected status.
- When you are ready to clear your search results, tap
beside the Search field. - If you need to find a specific learned vocab item, enter all or part of the word or phrase you want to find in the Search field. You can search for learning language terms or their known language meanings. Searches are not case-sensitive, but are sensitive to diacritics, accent marks, and other special characters in languages that use them. Tap
in the field to run the search. {{/phone}}
{{^phone}} - When you have found the vocab items you want to practice, mark the checkboxes beside them. To select all the learned vocab items on the screen at once, mark the checkbox in the top heading. {{/phone}} {{#phone}}
- Tap and hold a vocab item to select it, then tap other vocab items to select them as well. {{/phone}}
- When have selected all the vocab items you want to use, {{#web}}click{{/web}}{{^web}}tap{{/web}} PLAY{{#phone}} at the top of the screen{{/phone}} to start the chosen activity with the selected vocab items. This option will only be available if you have selected enough appropriate content to run the activity.
Note: The automatic filters will hide any vocab items that do not include the sound necessary to use Hands-Free Autoplay.
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