Using the TV’s Menu System

0 Go Back

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 digital-TV

programs.

 

Service 3

If the "Caption Priority" feature is set

Service 4

to "Use the digital captions", then the

 

Service 5

digital caption mode you select is

used for digital-TV programs.

Service 6

 

 

Note: Services 1 and 2 usually have

 

the primary and secondary language

 

captions for an area, respectively.

Press 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press 3to return to the menu.

Digital Captions

You can select a closed caption, service mode (1-6) for digital channels.

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 if available, otherwise use analog.

Use the analog captions at all times.

A digital TV program may include analog-TV captions and digital-TV captions, either one of the two, or neither of the two. The setting above will determine which type of captions the TV will display.

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 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press 3to 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. The captions are displayed if turned on in Caption Display.

 

Main Menu Preferences Closed Captioning

 

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When available digital captions can be displayed using:

1 Caption Display

 

Your custom settings below.

 

2 Analog Captions

 

The caption provider's default settings.

 

3 Digital Captions

 

 

Caption Size

 

4 Caption Priority

 

Standard

 

 

Font 1

Caption Font

 

Aa Bb Cc

5 Caption Style

 

 

Caption Color

 

 

Magenta

 

 

 

Background Color

 

 

 

Yellow

 

 

 

 

Background Opacity

 

 

 

Transparent

 

 

 

 

Caption Opacity

 

 

 

Translucent

 

Press OK to select one of the three Caption sizes. Press3to 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 see-through background options: Solid, Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing.

Caption Opacity allows you to change the see-through caption options: Solid, Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing.

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