CLOSED CAPTION
WHAT IS CLOSED CAPTIONING?
This television has the capability to decode and display Closed Captioned television programs. Closed Captioning will display text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers or it will translate and display text in another language.
TO SELECT CAPTION MODE
1 Press the MENU button.
2 Press the or button to select “CAPTION”. 3 Press the or button to select the desired mode.
OFF C1 C2 T1 T2
C1 | : CAPTION 1 | T1 | : TEXT 1 |
C2 | : CAPTION 2 | T2 | : TEXT 2 |
4 Press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing.
TO VIEW CLOSED CAPTIONS
Press the CC button on the remote control to switch between normal TV and the two Closed Caption Modes (Captions and 1/2 of Full Screen Text).
Captions: This Closed Caption Mode will display text on the screen in English or another language (depending on the setting of the Closed Captions CH 1/2 button). Generally, Closed Captions in English are transmitted on Captions Channel 1 and Closed Captions in other languages are transmitted on Captions Channel 2.
Text: The Text Closed Caption Mode will usually fill 1/2 of full screen with a programming schedule or other information. After selecting a Closed Caption Mode, it will stay in effect until it is changed, even if the channel is changed. If the Captions signal is lost due to a commercial or a break in the signal, the Captions will reappear when the signal is received again. If the channels are changed, the Captions will be delayed approximately 10 seconds.
The Captions will appear in places on the screen where they will least interfere with the picture, usually on the bottom of the screen. News programs will usually show
•When activating the Closed Captioned Decoder, there will be a short delay before the Closed Captioned text appears on the screen.
•Closed Captioned text is only displayed in locations where it is available.
•If no caption signal is received, no captions will appear, but the television will remain in the Caption Mode.
•Misspellings or unusual characters may occasionally appear during Closed Captioning. This is normal with Closed Captioning, especially with live programs. This is because during live programs, captions are also entered live. These transmissions do not allow time for editing.
•When Captions are being displayed,
•Some cable systems and copy protection systems may interfere with the Closed Captioned signal.
•If using an indoor antenna or if TV reception is very poor, the Closed Caption Decoder may not appear or may appear with strange characters or misspelled words. In this case, adjust the antenna for better reception or use an outdoor antenna.
ADJUSTING PICTURE
You can adjust the settings for brightness, contrast, color, tint and sharpness.
1 Press the MENU button.
2 Press the or button to select “PICTURE”, then press the button.
3 Press the or button repeatedly to select the item you want to adjust.
RESET BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST
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BRIGHTNESS | increase brightness | decrease brightness | ||
CONTRAST | increase contrast | decrease contrast | ||
COLOR | enhances color | decreases color | ||
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TINT | add greenish tint | add reddish tint | ||
SHARPNESS | makes picture clearer | makes picture softer |
TO RETURN TO INITIAL SETTING
Select “RESET” in step 3, then press the button.
SHARPNESS TINT COLOR
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