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Chapter 8: Using the TV’s features

Using the closed caption mode

The closed caption mode has two options:

Captions—An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually marked “CC” in program guides).

Text—An on-screen display of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations).

To view captions or text:

1.Press MENU and open the PREFERENCES menu.

2.Highlight CLOSED CAPTION MODE and then press • to open the menu sidebar.3.Press z to highlight the desired closed caption mode and then press ENTER.

 

 

 

 

 

Preferences

 

 

 

Favorite Channels

 

 

 

Closed Caption Mode • • • Off

Off

 

 

Closed Caption Advanced

 

 

 

CC1

 

 

Input Labeling

CC2

 

 

Menu Language • • • • English

CC3

 

 

 

CC4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text 1

 

 

 

Text 2

 

 

 

Text 3

 

 

 

Text 4

 

 

 

 

 

To view captions: Highlight CC1, CC2,CC3, or CC4. (CC1 displays translation of the primary language in your area.)

Note: If the program or video you selected is not

closed captioned, no captions will display on-screen.

Advanced closed captions

You can customize the closed caption display characteristics by changing the background color and the text size, type, edge, and color.

Note: This feature is available for digital channels only.

To customize the closed captions:

1.Press MENU and open the PREFERENCES menu.

2.Highlight CLOSED CAPTION ADVANCED and press

ENTER.

Preferences

Favorite Channels

Closed Caption Mode • • • CC1

Closed Caption Advanced

Input Labeling

Menu Language • • • • English

3.Press z or y to highlight the characteristic you want to change, and then press • to select the format for that characteristic.

Advanced Closed Captions

Caption Size

Large

Caption Text Type

 

Mono w/Serif

Caption Text Edge

 

Raised

Caption Text Color

 

White

Background Color

 

Black

Save Done Reset

4.To temporarily save the new settings, highlight DONE and press ENTER.

To permanently save the new settings, highlight SAVE and press ENTER.

Note: If you set Caption Text Color to BLACK, do not set Background Color to AUTO or you will not be able to read

To view text:Highlight Text 1, Text 2, Text 3, or Text 4.

Note: If text is not available in your area, a black rectangle may appear on your screen. If this happens, turn the Closed Caption Mode OFF.

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

the captions.

To reset the closed caption characteristics:1.Highlight RESET in step 4 above, and press ENTER.2.Highlight SAVE and press ENTER. All characteristics are set to “AUTO.”

Advanced Closed Captions

To turn off the Closed Caption feature: Highlight OFF.

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 non-standard

Caption Size

 

 

 

Auto

 

Caption Text Type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

 

Caption Text Edge

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

Caption Text Color

 

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

Background Color

 

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Save

 

 

Done

 

Reset

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