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Sign Language Interpretation

Schedule ASL, BSL and other sign language interpreters on Remoto: enable sign language mode, find qualified interpreters, and prepare the video call.

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1

Understanding Sign Language Mode

  • Sign language calls require video (audio-only not available)
  • Supports multiple sign languages: ASL, BSL, LSF, DGS, LSC, JSL, KSL, ISL, NSL, SSL
  • High-fidelity video required for clear sign language communication
  • 30fps video recommended for ASL interpretation

Screenshot explaining sign language interpretation requirements

2

Enable Sign Language Mode

  • In Scheduled Call Modal, enable 'Sign Language Mode'
  • Or select sign language mode from pool search
  • Select one or more sign languages (e.g., ASL, BSL)
  • Call type automatically switches to Video (required)

Screenshot of sign language mode toggle and language selection

3

Find Sign Language Interpreters

  • System searches for interpreters with sign language capabilities
  • Filter by specific sign language (ASL, BSL, etc.)
  • View interpreter profiles and sign language certifications
  • Select interpreters who match your sign language needs

Screenshot of sign language interpreter search results

4

Schedule Sign Language Call

  • Set date, time, and call details
  • Add participant emails
  • Add notes specific to sign language interpretation needs
  • Submit the scheduled call
  • Interpreters receive invitations

Screenshot of sign language call scheduling form

5

During Sign Language Call

  • Video is required and automatically enabled
  • High-quality video ensures clear sign language visibility
  • All participants can see the sign language interpreter
  • Standard Stream Video controls available

Screenshot of active sign language call with interpreter

Pro Tip
  • Ensure good lighting and camera positioning for sign language calls

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