S P E C I A L F E AT U R E S
Viewing Closed Captions
Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or
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1
Press the MENU button to display the menu.
Press the CH ▼ button three times to select the “Function” menu.
Press the VOL+ button.
2
Press the CH ▼ button twice to select the “Caption” menu, then press the VOL+ button.
3
Press the VOL+ or VOL – button to turn closed cap- tioning on/off.
4
Press the CH ▼ button to select “Mode.”
Press the VOL – or VOL + button to select “Caption” or “Text.”
5
Depending on the particular broadcast, it might be necessary to make changes to “Channels” and “Field”:
Use the CH ▲, CH ▼, VOL + and VOL - buttons to make the changes. (Follow the same procedure as in steps 3~4 above.) Press the MENU button three times to exit.
▼ | Misspellings and unusual |
characters sometimes occur during closed caption transmissions, especial- ly those of live events. There may be a small delay before captions appear when you change channels. These are not malfunctions of the TV.
▼ | In caption mode, captions |
appear at the bottom of the screen, and they usually cover only a small portion of the picture.
In text mode, information unrelated to the program, such as news or weather, is displayed. Text often covers a large portion of the screen.
▼ | Different channels and fields |
display different information: Field 2 carries additional information that supplements the information in Field 1. (For example, Channel 1 may have subtitles in English, while Channel 2 has subtitles in Spanish.)
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