8. CUSTOMIZATION

8-13. Setting Closed Caption

Analog Caption Service

Caption1 (CC1)

CC1 is the primary caption service sound, used by most broadcasters. the program’s dialog.

that synchronizes the captioning language with the The captioning is displayed in the same language as

Caption2 (CC2)

CC2 is the special non-synchronous caption service that does not need to be in sync with the sound and may provide simplified captioning, which is usually delayed.

Caption3 (CC3)

CC3 serves as an alternate captioning service channel. The captioning is often a secondary language translation such as French, Spanish, simplified English or displayed at a slower rate.

Caption4 (CC4)

CC4 is another special non-synchronous caption service that does not need to be in sync with the sound and may provide simplified captioning, usually delayed.

Text1-4

Text1-4 usually display information at the bottom position and is used for a data service, generally not program related.

Digital Caption Service

Service 1 is designated as the Primary Caption Service. This service contains the verbatim, or near-verbatim captions for the primary language being spoken in the accompanying program audio.

Service 2

Service 2 is designated as the Secondary Language Service. This service contains captions in a secondary language which are translations of the captions in the Primary Caption Service.

Service 3-6

The other services are not pre-assigned. It is up to the discretion of the individual caption

provider to utilize the remaining service channels.

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