Useful features (DTV)

Using the multi audio function

Change the audio mode and language for the currently viewed service.

1Press 2 when no other menu screen is displayed.

Multi Audio

 

Audio Mode

Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S.No

Language Code

Audio Type

PID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Eng

MPEG2

1211

 

 

 

 

 

2

Fre

MPEG2

1212

 

 

 

 

 

3

Ger

MPEG2

1213

 

 

 

 

 

4

Fin

MPEG2

1214

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select

DTV MENU

OK

END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2Press c/d to select the desired audio mode (Left, Right, L+R, Stereo), and then press b to move down.

3Press a/b to select the desired language available for the service, and then press OK.

NOTE

Once you tune to another service or the power is turned off, the setting returns to the parameter set in the Language menu (page 23).

Displaying subtitles

Set the desired language for the subtitle display and enable/disable the subtitle display.

1Press [ when no other menu screen is displayed.

Subtitle

Language

 

 

English

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subtitle

 

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select

DTV MENU

OK

END

 

 

 

 

 

2Press a/b to select “Language”, c/d to

select the desired language available in the stream, and then press b.

3Select “Subtitle”, press c/d to select “On” or “Off”.

• A confirmation message displays.

4Press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press OK.

NOTE

When “Subtitle” is set to “On”, the TV will automatically start subtitle presentation if tuned to a programme containing subtitle data.

This function deactivates each time you turn off the TV.

When you press [ while watching DTV broadcasts, the message “No subtitle” may appear instead of the Subtitle OSD screen as mentioned. (This happens depending on the type of programme and happens even when the TV is actually receiving the subtitle data.)

In this case, press m first to activate the teletext mode, then press [.

User for LC-26D44E:

Subtitle is set to off when the power is turned on. User for LC-26D44S:

Subtitle is set to on when the power is turned on.

Using the MHEG5 application (UK only)

Some services bring you programmes with the MHEG (Multimedia and Hypermedia Expert Group) application encoded, letting you experience DTV interactively.

When provided, the MHEG5 application will start when you press m.

Sample MHEG5 screen

NOTE

When “Subtitle” is set to “On”, and the TV is tuned to a service containing both MHEG5 and subtitle data, the subtitle takes priority and subtitle presentation starts automatically. In this case press m to start the MHEG5 presentation.

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Sharp LC-26D44E, LC-26D44S Using the multi audio function, Displaying subtitles, Using the MHEG5 application UK only

LC-26D44S, LC-26D44E specifications

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