We are thrilled to introduce Zebra Voice Assistant 1.3, our new version of the intuitive voice assistant for front-line workers. Designed primarily for wearable devices (WS50), this new technology also supports the TC device line, revolutionizing interactions with your devices.
Highlights
- Available for download from the Google Play Store and Zebra.com.
- Works exclusively with the Workcloud Communication: Push-to-talk Pro.
- Supports voice commands and audio notifications to access group/corporate voice messages using ZEMS 3.0.24305.
- Enables voice commands for initiating PTT 1-1 and 1-Group calling.
- Supports voice commands and audio notifications for querying user location using Location Area Service (LAS).
- Features automated PTT contact/group synchronization.
- Supports product lookup using scan and use voice commands for audible feedback about the scanned product.
- Provides support for automatic headset volume reset on user-login.
- Supports voice commands for device volume control.
- Includes headset-only configuration support for audio notifications.
- Supports integration with BlueFletch™ launcher.
- Enable the use of voice commands to start and oversee the lifecycle of help alerts for designated groups.
- Supports voice commands to provide the list of active/logged-in users in a group.
- Supports voice commands to send a ZEMS style Voice message from WS50 devices to a co-worker.
- Using WS50 clip mount accessory button triggers an all-store call for the Store Team group.
Device Support
Wearable devices WS50 (all Camera SKU variants), with clip mount and supported headset.
TC 5x devices
| Device Family | Models | Supported OS |
|---|---|---|
| WS50 | WS5001, WS5002 | Android 11 |
| TC5x | TC52, TC52x, TC52ax | Android 10, Android 11 |
Installation Requirements
- The PTT application must be pre-installed and configured.
- It must be connected to the internet.
- Customer/User configuration must be available via STAGENOW or EMM.
Usage Notes
- Pushing the PTT button on the device or headset triggers the Voice Assistant.
- Voice Assistant responds to all recognized utterances spoken while the PTT button is pressed.
- For unrecognized voice commands, the user should retry with the correct utterance, or the user will receive an error message based on the situation.
- The Voice Assistant Home screen allows users to switch to the PTT app with a single touch.
Language Support
The Voice Assistant only supports "US English."
Resolved Issues
Group Call Voice Intents stop working (Specifically TC devices)
Fixed an issue where Group Call Voice Intents stopped working after the Zebra Voice Assistant app was stopped. The app now retains previously received PTT group information upon restart.
Known Issues/Limitations
- Emergency Interrupt All: Groups which are bridged cannot use this feature.
Important Links
- WS50 Fact Sheet
- TC5x
