diff --git a/frontend/angular/src/app/features/player/player-shell.component.spec.ts b/frontend/angular/src/app/features/player/player-shell.component.spec.ts
index 17c30f1..ed8b19a 100644
--- a/frontend/angular/src/app/features/player/player-shell.component.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/angular/src/app/features/player/player-shell.component.spec.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { afterEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest';
 
+import lobbyCatalog from '../../../../../../shared/i18n/lobby.json';
 import { PlayerShellComponent } from './player-shell.component';
 
 type FetchMock = ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>;
@@ -467,11 +468,27 @@ describe('PlayerShellComponent gameplay wiring', () => {
     component.ngOnDestroy();
   });
 
-  it('exposes i18n warning copy for phone-client audio policy', () => {
+  it('resolves i18n warning copy from shared catalog without key fallback', () => {
     const component = new PlayerShellComponent();
 
+    const notice = component.copy('player.audio_policy_notice');
+    const expected = lobbyCatalog.frontend.ui.player.audio_policy_notice[component.locale];
+
+    expect(notice).toBe(expected);
+    expect(notice).not.toBe('player.audio_policy_notice');
+  });
+
+  it('gates template warning notice on the no-audio-output capability flag', () => {
+    const templateSource = String((PlayerShellComponent as any).ɵcmp?.template);
+
+    expect(templateSource).toContain('clientHasNoAudioOutput');
+
+    const component = new PlayerShellComponent();
     expect(component.copy('player.audio_policy_notice')).not.toBe('player.audio_policy_notice');
-    expect(component.copy('player.audio_policy_notice')).toContain('Audio');
+    expect(component.clientHasNoAudioOutput).toBe(true);
+
+    (component as any).clientHasNoAudioOutput = false;
+    expect(component.clientHasNoAudioOutput).toBe(false);
   });
 
 });