The CapTel 2400iBT Captioned Phone:
- Designed for people looking for a captioned phone with touchscreen technology and Bluetooth connectivity.
- 40dB amplified phone that shows word-for-word captions of your conversation on a large touchscreen display.
- Has a large, colorful display, dial-by-picture capability and built-in answering machine to make it easy to enjoy talking on the phone again.
It connects to both your telephone and Internet service to give you the best of both worlds: voice and captions. The captions are provided by a free service that uses the Internet connection to automatically display captions for every call, quickly and accurately. Captions are available on calls within the United States only.
What you should expect.
The CapTel phone transcription service is federally-funded. Once you have placed your order, a CapTel representative will contact you via email/phone to verify your information and offer installation assistance. Please ensure that the phone number and email in your order are correct. The email subject line will read CapTel Verification. YOU MUST RESPOND, OR YOUR ORDER WILL NOT SHIP. This service is currently experiencing overwhelming demand, and there could be delays in shipment.
You will have 30 days after installation to try your new CapTel phone and the captioning service. You can return the phone at any time within the 30 days for a full refund. If you decide to keep the phone, there is nothing more you need to do—just enjoy phone calls again with confidence!
Please note that due to the national health crisis, no in-person installations are being scheduled at this time. If you need installation support, you can receive “over the phone” installation support with our ISTT (Inside Sales Tech Team) department.
Features:
- Captions appear on all calls automatically; no need to dial through a captioning service
- Captions can be turned on or off at any time in a call
- Adjustable tone and volume control - up to 40 decibel gain
- Dial-by-picture capability
- Adjustable caption font sizes and colors
- WiFi compatible
- Large touchscreen, 10" diagonally, caption display tilts for comfortable reading or lies flat for mounting the phone on a wall
- Standard telephone keypad buttons for familiar, comfortable dialing
- Pairs with and sends the conversation directly to Bluetooth-enabled hearing aids or cochlear implants. Please note Pairs with Bluetooth-enabled neckloops, which sends the conversation directly to any t-coil enabled hearing aid. A streaming device may be necessary. (streaming devices allow the hearing device to connect via Bluetooth)
- Pairs with Bluetooth-enabled neckloops, which sends the conversation directly to any t-coil enabled hearing aid
- 100 name/number phone book to store frequently called numbers
- Built-in answering machine takes voice messages with captions
- Speaker phone function
- Spanish-to-Spanish captioning available, with Spanish language menus
- Can transcribe in English and Spanish
- Caller ID capable
- Five year warranty
Requirements:
- Difficulty hearing on the phone due to hearing loss
- High speed Internet connection- (1 megabyte or more to be considered high speed, Please check with provider to make sure you are qualified)
- Requires a landline to use this phone
- Home phone connection (analog, VoIP, FIOS, DSL or cable - cannot be cellular service)
- Standard electrical power
- Due to FCC regulations, there is a maximum of 2 units allowed per household.
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