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HCO CALL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Telephone Services
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bell Relay Service
1, record 1, English, Bell%20Relay%20Service
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BRS 2, record 1, English, BRS
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bell Canada Relay Service 3, record 1, English, Bell%20Canada%20Relay%20Service
correct
- BCRS 3, record 1, English, BCRS
correct, Canada
- BCRS 3, record 1, English, BCRS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bell Canada. The Bell Relay Service(BRS) operator is available to assist in placing or receiving call to/from persons who use a TTY/Teletypewriter. The BRS operator will also assist in placing VCO(Voice Carry Over) and HCO(Hearing Carry Over) calls. 4, record 1, English, - Bell%20Relay%20Service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Services téléphoniques
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Service de relais Bell
1, record 1, French, Service%20de%20relais%20Bell
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SRB 2, record 1, French, SRB
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bell Canada. Le Service de relais Bell permet, par l'entremise d'un téléphoniste, de communiquer avec une personne sourde qui utilise un ATS [Appareil téléscripteur], ou encore de recevoir des appels de cette personne. Il permet aussi les appels PSI (Parler Sans Intervention) et ESI (Entendre Sans Intervention). 3, record 1, French, - Service%20de%20relais%20Bell
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Hearing Carry Over call
1, record 2, English, Hearing%20Carry%20Over%20call
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HCO call 1, record 2, English, HCO%20call
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bell service. 2, record 2, English, - Hearing%20Carry%20Over%20call
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appel ESI
1, record 2, French, appel%20ESI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appel Entendre Sans Intervention 1, record 2, French, appel%20Entendre%20Sans%20Intervention
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service de Bell. 2, record 2, French, - appel%20ESI
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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