Use real-time text (RTT) during calls
Not all carriers and countries support this feature.
Real-time text (RTT) lets you use text to communicate during a phone call. Your phone sends
text as you type and the recipient can read your message while you write.
RTT:
• Uses call minutes, just like a voice call
• Doesn't require additional accessories
Your phone is automatically able to receive RTT calls. For outgoing calls, you can set them to
begin as RTT instead of waiting for the call to connect as a voice call:
1.
Touch .
2.
Touch > Settings > Accessibility.
3. Touch Real Time Text > Always visible.
To make a call with RTT:
1.
Touch .
2.
Open a contact, enter a number on the keypad, or find an entry in , and touch .
3. After the other person answers, enter a message in the text field.
The text that you enter is visible to the other person as you type.
4. During a call, you can:
•
Mute the call. RTT includes audio, so if you don't want to share your audio, touch >
.
•
Add a call, or switch to voice. Touch to see options.
5.
To end the call, touch .
Set up TTY device
For text-based communication, you can use text messaging and email.
If you prefer to connect to a TTY device:
1.
Touch .
2.
Touch > Settings > Accessibility > TTY mode.
3. Select a mode:
• TTY Full: Type and read text on your TTY device.
Set up phone : Accessibility settings
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