
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features
Using the closed caption mode
Base closed captions
The closed caption mode has two options:
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To view captions or text:
1 Press Yand open the Preferences menu.
2 Highlight Base CC Mode and press c.
3 Press B or b to select the desired closed caption mode and press T.
Preferences
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Base CC Mode | Off |
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Digital CC Settings |
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Input Labeling |
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Channel Labeling |
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Menu Language | English |
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Channel Browser Setup |
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•To view captions:
Highlight CC1, CC2, CC3, or CC4. (CC1 displays translation of the primary language in your area.)
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Note: If the program or video you selected is not closed captioned, no captions will display
•To view text:
Highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4.
WORLD WEATHER
| Temps | Current | |
| F | C | Weather |
LONDON | 51 | 11 | Clear |
MOSCOW | 57 | 14 | Cloudy |
PARIS | 53 | 12 | Clear |
ROME | 66 | 19 | Cloudy |
TOKYO | 65 | 18 | Rain |
Note: If text is not available in your area, a black rectangle may appear on screen. If this happens, set the Base CC Mode to Off.
•To turn off the closed caption mode: Select Off in step 3 above.
Note: A closed caption signal may not display in the following situations:
•When a videotape has been dubbed
•When the signal reception is weak
•When the signal reception is
Digital CC Settings
You can customize the closed caption display characteristics by changing the background color, opacity, text size, type, edge, and color.
Note:
•This feature is available for digital channels only.
•You cannot set the Caption Text and Background as the same color.
To customize the closed captions:
1 Press Y and open the Preferences menu.
2 Highlight Digital CC Settings and press T.
3 Press B or b to highlight the characteristic you want to change, and then press C or c to select the format for that characteristic (see table below).
Digital CC Settings
Caption Size | Auto |
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Caption Text Type | Auto |
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Caption Text Edge | Auto |
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Caption Text Color | Auto |
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Text Foreground Opacity | Auto |
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Background Color | Auto |
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Text Background Opacity | Auto |
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Caption Text Edge Color | Auto |
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4 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press T. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T.
Caption Size | Auto, Small, Standard, Large | |
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Caption Text | Auto, Default, Mono w. Serif, Prop. w. | |
Serif, Mono w/o Serif, Prop. w/o Serif, | ||
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Caption Text | Auto, None, Raised, Depressed, Uniform, | |
Edge | Left Drop Shadow, Right Drop shadow | |
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Caption Text | Auto, Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, | |
Color | Yellow, Magenta, Cyan | |
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Text Foreground | Auto, Transparent, Translucent | |
Opacity | Flashing, Solid | |
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Background | Auto, Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, | |
Color | Yellow, Magenta, Cyan | |
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Text Background | Auto, Transparent, Translucent | |
Opacity | Flashing, Solid | |
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Caption Text | Auto, Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, | |
Edge Color | Yellow, Magenta, Cyan | |
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