Philips 55PL9523, 44PL9523, 55PL9223 Using Closed Captioning, CC-1, CC-2, CC-3, or CC-4-Dialogue

Using Closed Captioning

Closed Captioning (CC) 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 conversa- tions while the TV program is in progress. Captions will appear on screen during captioned broadcasts.

Follow steps 1 through 7 to select a Closed Captioning option:

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1	Press the Menu button on the remote
	control to display the on-screen menu.
2	Press the Cursor Down button repeatedly
	to select “Settings.”
3	Press the Cursor Right button to select
	“General.”
4	Press the Cursor Down button repeatedly
	to select “Caption service.”
5	Press the Cursor Right button to enter the
	caption service submenu.
6	Press the Cursor Up or Down button to
	select one of the caption modes:
	CC-1, CC-2, CC-3, or CC-4—Dialogue

(and descriptions) for the action on the captioned TV program shows on screen. CC-1 is used most frequently. CC-2 may be used for alternate languages if they are being transmitted.

T-1, T-2, T-3, or T-4—Often used for a channel guide, schedules, bulletin board information for captioned programs, news, weather information, or stock market reports.

NOTES

• Text Modes (T-1 through T-4) appear

on screen as boxes and

may block portions of the TV screen.

• Not all caption services are necessarily

being used by a TV channel during the

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General Clock Source

Settings

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Settings	General
Reset AV	Settings
Caption	service
	OSD	CC-1
Change PIN		CC-2
		CC-3
Subwoofer
		CC-4
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Lamp Replacement

General

Settings

Caption service CC-1 CC-2 CC-3 CC-4

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transmission of a captioned program.

7	Press the Menu button to remove the on-
	screen menu from the TV screen.

To turn Closed Captioning on or off:

8	Press the CC button on the remote
	control.
9	Press the Cursor Up or Down button
	repeatedly to select “Off,” “On,” or “On
	during mute.”

Off—Closed captioning service will not be displayed on the TV screen. On—Closed captioning information (if available) will display on the TV screen. On during mute—Closed Captioning information will turn on only when the Mute button is pressed. Turns the Closed Captioning information off when the TV volume is restored.

Access the CC “Off/On/On during mute control,” using the CC button on the remote control or the “Features” on-screen menu.

Off

Closed captions On

On during mute

Closed captions Off

On

On during mute

Off

On

Closed captions On during mute

10Press the Menu button on the remote to

remove the on-screen display from the TV screen.

NOTES: • The captions do not always use correct spelling and grammar. • Not all TV programs and product commercials made for broadcast include Closed Captioning information. Refer to your area’s TV program listings for the TV channels and times of shows with Closed Captioning. The captioned programs are usually noted in the TV listings with service marks such as “CC.”

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