Simultaneous Interpretation (SIMUL) Calls

Schedule multi-language events with multiple interpreters

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5 steps
1

Understanding SIMUL Mode

  • SIMUL allows one speaker language with multiple target languages
  • Each target language gets its own interpreter
  • All interpreters work simultaneously (no pauses)
  • Audience members select their language channel
  • Perfect for conferences, webinars, and international events

Diagram showing SIMUL call structure with floor language and target languages

2

Set Up SIMUL Call

  • In Scheduled Call Modal, select 'Simultaneous Interpretation' mode
  • Choose Floor Language (the language the speaker will use)
  • Add Target Languages (one interpreter per target language)
  • Set scheduled date and time
  • Choose audience access: Public or Private

Screenshot of SIMUL mode setup showing floor language and target languages

3

Assign Interpreters per Language

  • For each target language, search and select interpreters
  • You can invite multiple interpreters per language
  • After interpreters accept, you select the primary interpreter
  • Each language gets its own interpreter assignment

Screenshot of per-language interpreter assignment interface

4

Audience Access

  • Public: Anyone with the link can join
  • Private: Only invited participants can join
  • Audience members receive join links
  • They select their preferred language channel when joining

Screenshot of audience access settings and join link generation

5

During SIMUL Call

  • Speaker speaks in floor language
  • Each interpreter translates to their assigned target language
  • Audience members hear only their selected language
  • Moderator can manage speaker floor and participants

Screenshot of active SIMUL call showing multiple language channels

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