Frequently asked questions
Hearview Lite is a new generation of subtitle glasses made for the Deaf. The Hearview App converts speech into text and displays real-time captions inside the glasses.
Yes. Pair Hearview Lite with the Hearview App on your iPhone or Android phone to use live captions and manage your glasses settings.
The Hearview App recognizes speech in 140+ languages and offers transcription and translation. Arabic captions support correct right-to-left text display.
Captions appear inside the right lens. Hearview Lite uses a right-eye monocular display; it does not display captions in both eyes.
Yes. In the Hearview App, choose either the glasses microphone or your phone microphone to capture speech for captions.
Yes. Choose from six caption positions and three text sizes inside your glasses. These settings adjust the in-glasses display, not the position of captions on your phone.
Hearview Lite reduces externally visible green light by approximately 90% during normal face-to-face use. A faint glow may still be visible from an extreme side angle or in certain lighting conditions.
Hearview Lite is available in Classic and Cat-eye frame styles, with a starting weight of approximately 28g.
Yes. A prescription insert and sunglass lens are included free with your Hearview Lite purchase.
No. The included prescription insert is the frame that holds your prescription lenses. Take it to your local optician to have lenses made to your individual prescription; those custom lenses are not included.
Type and send your message in the app, and it is converted into speech for the person facing you. Their spoken reply appears as text on your side of the screen. The opposing screen views let you communicate without repeatedly turning the phone around.
Floating captions keep a subtitle window on screen while you watch videos on your phone, so you can read speech-to-text without leaving the video.
Yes. Review saved conversation history, rename entries, and adjust the app transcript text size. Speaker segmentation can separate transcribed content from different speakers.
Delivery options depend on your destination. Review the available options at checkout and our Shipping Policy. If you are unsure about delivery to your address, contact Hearview Support before ordering.
See our current Refund Policy for the return window, conditions, and instructions. Contact our support team with your order number before sending an item back.
Contact Hearview Support with your order number and a description of the issue. Our team can help with warranty coverage, service options, and troubleshooting.