Calling and Answering using a CapTel 2400i

Dialing

Like with any other phone, you can dial the phone number of the person you want to call.

Dialing

  1. Before you dial, press CAPTIONS (CAPTIONS button) to turn captions on (blue light around CAPTIONS button is on).
  2. Lift the handset.
  3. Use the dialing keypad to dial the phone number of the person you wish to call.
  4. As you dial, the display screen shows the status as your CapTel phone connects to the captioning service.
  5. Listen or watch the display screen to know when someone answers. Begin your conversation as you normally would. Captions will appear on the display screen as the other party speaks.

Dialing

telephone captions

Answering an Incoming Call

Answering an Incoming Call
  1. When the phone rings, the display lights up to let you know there is an incoming call. (If you have Caller ID service, the caller’s name and phone number will appear.)
  2. Lift up the handset to answer the call.
  3. If you would like captions, press (CAPTIONS button) to turn
    captions on (blue light around CAPTIONS button is on).

captions