Using the TV’s Menu System
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1 Caption Display
2 Analog Captions
3 Digital Captions
4 Caption Priority
5 Caption Style
Main Menu 
Preferences 
Closed Captioning
Service 1 | You can select a mode or source of | |
Service 2 | closed captions for | |
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Press or to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press to return to the menu.
Digital Captions
You can select a closed caption, service mode
Service 1 and Service 2 are the primary and secondary languages, respectively.
Service 3 and Service 4, 5, 6 are additional caption sources that may be available. Specific label names may be displayed (e.g., Spanish) instead of a generic label (e.g., Service 1), if available.
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1 Caption Display
2 Analog Captions
3 Digital Captions
4 Caption Priority
5 Caption Style
Main Menu 
Preferences 
Closed Captioning
If a digital TV program has both analog and digital captions:
Use the digital captions. Never use analog captions. 
Use the analog captions. Never use digital captions.
A digital TV program may include
Analog captions will be used more often in the early years of digital TV broadcasting. Digital captions are more advanced and have new capabilities.
Press or to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press to return to the menu.
Caption Priority
You can choose whether the TV uses digital or analog captions for digital TV programs that have both or either.
If you select analog on digital captions and they are available for a digital TV program, the CC icon in the banner lights. The captions are displayed if turned on in Caption Display.
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1 Caption Display
2 Analog Captions
3 Digital Captions
4 Caption Priority
5 CaptionCaption StyleStyle
Main Menu 
Preferences 
Closed Captioning
When available digital captions can be displayed using:
Your custom settings below.
The caption provider's default settings.
Standard | Caption Size |
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Font 1 | |
| Caption Color |
Magenta | |
| Background Color |
Yellow | |
| Background Opacity |
Transparent | |
| Caption Opacity |
Translucent |
Press OK to select one of the three Caption sizes. Pressto return to the menu.
Caption Style
Customize closed captioning for the digital captions by choosing the settings for the following options:
Caption Size is the font size (Standard, Large, Small) of the text characters.
Caption Font is a complete assortment of letters, numbers, punctuation marks,etc. of a given font design. You have eight fonts with varying styles of spacing from which to choose.
Note: A preview graphic of the caption font appears on the right of the screen.
Caption Color allows you to choose the font color: White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan.
Background Color allows you to choose the background color: White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan.
Background Opacity allows you to change the
Caption Opacity allows you to change the
Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing.
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1 Closed Captioning
2 Screen Format
3 Record Output
4 Color Scheme
5Translucency
6Menu Language
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8 Lamp Power
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Select Normal for 4:3 images to retain their width and height. Side panels will appear at the left and right sides.
Screen Format
The Screen Format feature allows you to change how the image of a 4:3 picture is displayed on your 16:9 screen. The options are Normal, Zoom or Stretch. If your TV receives an image with a 4:3 aspect ratio, the image can be displayed in one of three ways:
Normal The image of a 4:3 video signal is centered with black bars on the right and left sides of the screen.
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