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Hearing & Translation Assistance
Headsets (infrared)
Infrared headsets, available upon request from the Courtroom Deputy, provide assistance to the hearing impaired. The devices may also be used by parties utilizing translator services.
There are three switch positions on the headset:
88 - Stereo
I - Interpreter
II - Hearing Impaired
The headsets also feature volume control.
Using the Headset as a Translator Headset
To utilize the infrared headset for translator services, the switch on the headset should be set to I.
Contact the Courtroom Deputy for the exact location.
Using the Headset for Hearing Assistance
To assist the hearing impaired, the infrared headset switch should be set to II.
Translator Microphone
A dedicated microphone for interpreters is located on the left counsel table of each courtroom. A translator may speak to their client using this microphone.