User's Manual

1616
USING CAPTIONS
There are several ways to use ClearCaptions
* ŏ5+1Ě((ŏ %/+2!.ŏ"+.ŏ5+1./!("ŏ3$%$ŏ%/ŏ)+/0ŏ
useful to you. You may even find yourself
using the captions dierently from one call to
0$!ŏ*!40ŏ+.ŏ!2!*ŏ 1.%*#ŏŏ/%*#(!ŏ((ċ
OCCASIONAL USER: You can adjust the
2+(1)!ŏ* ŏ0+*!ŏ3!((ŏ!*+1#$ŏ0+ŏ+*2!./!Čŏ10ŏ
glance at the captions occasionally to see a
word or phrase you may have missed.
CONFIRMATION USER: You can hear most of
0$!ŏ+*2!./0%+*Čŏ10ŏ#(*!ŏ0ŏ0$!ŏ,0%+*/ŏ
to confirm what you thought you heard is
accurate. ClearCaptions recommends captions
when you are not certain you are getting all
the details of a call correct.
FREQUENT USER: +1ŏ*Ě0ŏ$!.ŏ0$!ŏ
conversation clearly and focus more on
reading the captions during the call.
HEAVY USER: You have diculty hearing the
caller and rely nearly entirely on captions.
When using captions,
what you hear and
what you read may
not always match up.
Several factors might
aect the captioning
assistant’s ability
to be completely
accurate:
đŏ++.ŏ,$+*!ŏ+.ŏ
Internet connection
đŏ$%'ŏ+.ŏ1*1/1(ŏ
accents
đŏ'#.+1* ŏ*+%/!
đŏ*")%(%.ŏ0!$*%(ŏ
language or jargon
đŏ,!'%*#ŏ2!.5ŏ"/0ŏ
or not clearly
đŏ*1/1(ŏ*)!/
Check out this page
for tips on getting
more out of captions.