Magnavox 47MF437B user manual TV menu-Features, Features menu, Closed captions, Caption service

TV menu-Features

Note: The captions do not always use correct spelling and grammar. Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast with Closed Caption informations included.

Refer to your area’s TV program listings for the TV channels and times of Closed Caption programming. Captioned programs are usually noted in the TV listings with service marks such as ‘CC’.

Features menu

2Press the cursor right key to enter the features menu.

3 Select the menu items with the cursor up/down key and adjust the settings with the cursor left/right key.

Closed captions

This displays the transmitted CC- or CS-text on the screen according to your chosen CC or CS service in the Feature menu. This text can either be permanently displayed (assuming that the service is available in the broadcast) or only when mute is active.

2Select On, Off or On during mute.

Caption service

This allows you to select the Closed Captions service levels of analog broadcasting to be displayed.

Closed Captioning allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses on-screen ‘text boxes’ to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress. Captions will appear on the screen during captioned broadcasts.

2Press the cursor right key.

3Select the desired Caption service:

•CC 1,2,3 or 4

Dialogue (and descriptions) for the action on the captioned TV program shows on screen.

Usually CC1 is the most used. CC2 may be used for alternate languages if they are being transmitted.

•T 1,2,3 or 4

Often used for channel guide, schedules, bulletin board information for Closed Captions programs, news, weather informations or stock market reports.

Not all Caption services are necessarily being used by a TV channel during the transmission of a Closed Caption program.

4See Closed Caption in the TV, Features menu, to turn the Caption service On or Off.

Note: This television provides display of television closed captioning conforming with the EIA-608 standard and in accordance with

Sections 15.119 of the FCC rules.