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Hearing Accessibility

If you have a hearing impairment how can your apple device help you?

Visible and Vibrating Alerts

iPhone can let you know when you have an incoming call or text in a way that works for you. It has functions for both visual and vibrating alerts to let you know when something is happening. You can set these alerts for incoming phone and FaceTime calls, new text messages, new and sent emails and event alerts through your calendar. You can activate an LED light that flashes or have incoming calls display a photo of the person who is calling. There are loads of different pre-set vibration pattersn to choose from or you can create your won so you know it's your phone ringing!

FaceTime

FaceTime

With FaceTime you can catch evry gesture and facial expression. High-quality video and a fast frame rate mean that this feature is deal for those communciating with sign language.

Watching films, TV programmes and podcasts with closed captions (subtitles) is easy. Just look for the 'CC' icon in the bottom right hand corner to switch on subtitles.