Using the TV’s Menu System
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1 Picture Quality
2Audio
3Parental Controls
4Connections
5Preferences
6Assisted Setup
Main Menu
The Preferences menu has screens for setting up the TV to match your personal preferences:
•Closed Captioning: Choose the look and type of captions.
•Screen Format: How to format a picture on the 16:9 screen.
•Time Menu: Set up
•Color Scheme: Pick a color for the menu system.
•Translucency: Pick a level of translucency for the menus.
•Menu Language: Select from English, Español, and Français.
•Lamp Power: Set the TV's lamp to a preferred brightness.
Press OK or4to access the Preferences menu.
Preferences Menu
The Preferences menu allows you to change some aspects of your TV to fit your personal preferences. Features in the Preferences menu are: Closed Captioning, Screen Format, Time Menu, Color Scheme, Translucency, Menu Language, and Lamp Power.
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1 ClosedText hereCaptioning
2 Screen Format
3 Time Menu
4 Color Scheme
5Translucency
6Menu Language
7Lamp Power
Main Menu 
Preferences
The Closed Captioning menu has screens for setting closed captioning features to match your personal preferences:
•Caption Display: Select when captions should appear.
•Analog Captions: Select a default service for analog TV.
•Digital Captions: Select a default service for digital TV.
•Caption Priority: Select digital or analog caption priority.
•Caption Style: Select the appearance of digital captions.
The Closed Captioning menu lets you set preferences for how captions look and act. Press OK to continue.
Closed Captioning
You may set the type of captioning displayed. Captioning is not available from the PIP tuner. Choices within the Closed Captioning menu are: Caption Display, Analog Captions, Digital Captions, Caption Priority, and Caption Style.
| Main Menu Preferences Closed Captioning |
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1 TextCaptionhereDisplay | Off |
2 Analog Captions | On When Muted |
3 Digital Captions | You can choose when closed captioning information |
4 Caption Priority | should be displayed on the screen. |
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5 Caption Style | Note: Not all programs have closed captioning and closed |
| captioning is not supported on the HDMI input. |
| Caption Display lets you select whether closed captioning is |
| displayed when it is available. Press OK to continue. |
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Caption Display
The Caption Display menu displays a choice list that lets you choose when closed captioning information is shown on the screen. HDMI/DVI input is not supported by Closed Captioning (CC); try the component’s menu system for CC options.
On Captioning information is always shown when it’s available on a channel or input.
Off No captioning information is displayed.
On When Muted Captioning information is only shown when available and the TV’s sound is muted. (To mute the sound, press the MUTE button on the remote control and captioning information will appear on the screen, if available.)
Notes: Use the CC button on the remote to toggle CC on and off. Go to the remote section for more information. Changing channels or inputs restores CC to the default setting.
If you turned off the speakers in the Audio menu (Fixed Output, Speakers Off), Closed Captioning won’t appear when you press the MUTE button on the remote even when you choose On when Muted.
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1 Caption Display
2 Analog Captions
3 Digital Captions
4 Caption Priority
5 Caption Style
Main Menu 
Preferences 
Closed Captioning
CC1 | You can select a mode or source of | |
CC2 | closed captions for | |
programs. | ||
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CC3 | If the "Caption Priority" feature is set | |
CC4 | ||
to "Use the analog captions", then the | ||
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Text 1 | analog caption mode you select is | |
also used for | ||
Text 2 | ||
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Text 3 | Note: CC1 and Text 1 are the | |
primary caption and text services. | ||
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Text 4 |
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Press 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press 3to return to the menu.
Analog Captions
You can select a closed caption mode, which is the mode, or source, used for displaying captioning information for analog channels or digital channels, if available. The content of CC and Text are different; you can select which one you want to see on the screen.
CCDisplays information at any position on the screen. It overlays the text on top of the picture as it is received.
Text Displays information at one particular position (such as the bottom third) of the screen. You cannot see the picture underneath the text.
You can choose between eight closed caption modes:
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