HOTLINE TV has been upgraded to HOTLINE TV+.
It will be available at a promotional price for a limited time.
Please take advantage of it!
New Features
We designed this app with seniors and others in mind, allowing users to easily make video calls using a dedicated remote control.
We use accessibility features (Accessibility Services API) to simplify screen transitions and call operations.
The API is used only to assist with app launch, call screen transitions, and simplify operation; no personal information is collected.
We comply with the Google Play Accessibility Policy and User Data Policy.
Users can turn this feature on or off at any time.
Features
HOTLINE TV is a video calling app designed for smart TVs (Android TV). Enjoy video calls freely, just like a phone call.
The familiarity of TV significantly lowers the barrier to video calls, making video calls easy even for seniors.
Easy Operation with Your TV Remote
HOTLINE TV is controlled using your home remote control.
Operation is easy, using your regular remote control.
HOTLINE TV is linked to your smartphone's webpage, so you can dial from your TV, PC, or smartphone.
See https://www.hotline.ne.jp/.
*Compatible with Android TV devices running Android 9.0 or later. A USB camera with built-in microphone must be connected to your Android TV.
*External Android TV devices for TVs require a USB camera with built-in microphone. If your device has limited USB ports, use a USB hub (PD compatible).
[Key Features]
■Call Function
Calls while watching TV or videos (Android TV)
■Speech Recording/Call History
By registering the caller's number in your call history, you can easily identify the caller. You can call the caller directly from the call history using the settings function. (You can also set a speed dial icon in HOTLINE+.)
■Chat Function
For support during video calls, you can use chat, controlled with your TV remote.
HOTLINE TV automatically adjusts video quality to the highest possible level based on your available bandwidth.
For information on data charges, please contact your carrier.
Availability of certain features may vary or may not be available depending on device specifications.