Making Your First Interpretation Call

Step-by-step guide to your first Remoto call

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7 steps
1

Prerequisites

  • Ensure Stream Video is connected (check dashboard status)
  • Set up payment method in Settings
  • Add a credit card via Stripe integration
  • Payment method must be verified before making calls
Prerequisites
Pro Tip
  • Payment verification is required for both organizations and individual users
2

Open On-Demand

  • From your dashboard, click 'On-Demand' or 'Find Interpreters'
  • On-Demand Modal opens
  • This is where you'll find and select interpreters
3

Select Language Pair

  • Choose your Source Language (the language you'll speak)
  • Choose your Target Language (the language you need interpretation to)
  • Or enable Sign Language Mode for ASL/BSL interpretation
  • Click 'Search' to find available interpreters
4

Select and Call Interpreter

  • Browse search results showing available interpreters
  • View interpreter profiles, ratings, and availability
  • Click 'Call Now' on your chosen interpreter
  • System creates Stream Video call and notifies interpreter
5

Wait for Interpreter Acceptance

  • Interpreter receives incoming call notification
  • They have time to accept or decline
  • Once accepted, Stream Video call interface opens
  • You'll see the interpreter join the call
6

During Your Call

  • Stream Video provides HD video and audio
  • Speak naturally in your source language
  • Interpreter translates to target language
  • Use Stream Video controls: mute, camera, chat
  • All participants can see and hear each other
7

End the Call

  • Click 'End Call' when finished
  • Stream Video disconnects all participants
  • Call is logged in Call History
  • Billing is processed automatically
End the Call

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