Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

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:

1Press and open the Preferences menu.

2Highlight Digital CC Settings and press .

3Press or to highlight the characteristic you want to change, and then press or to select the format for that characteristic (see table below).

4To save the new settings, highlight Done and press

. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press .

Caption Size

Auto, Small, Standard, Large

 

 

 

Auto, Default, Mono w. Serif,

Caption Text

Prop. w. Serif, Mono w/o

Type

Serif, Prop. w/o Serif, Casual,

 

Cursive, Small Capitals

 

 

 

Auto, None, Raised,

Caption Text

Depressed, Uniform, Left

Edge

Drop Shadow, Right Drop

 

shadow

 

 

Caption Text

Auto, Black, White, Red,

Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta,

Color

Cyan

 

 

 

Text Foreground

Auto, Transparent,

Opacity

Translucent, Flashing, Solid

 

 

Background

Auto, Black, White, Red,

Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta,

Color

Cyan

 

 

 

Text Background

Auto, Transparent,

Opacity

Translucent, Flashing, Solid

 

 

Caption Text

Auto, Black, White, Red,

Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta,

Edge Color

Cyan

 

 

 

CC Selector

You can use the CC Selector to temporarily override the default analog caption mode (set in Base CC Mode) for a particular channel. However, once you

change to another analog channel, the closed caption setting will automatically change back to the current Base CC Mode setting.

You can also use the CC Selector to select digital closed caption services (if available). When such services are not available, the CC Selector presents a default list of services. If the selected service is not available, the next best service will be used instead.

To select closed captions:

1Press and open the Preferences menu.

2Highlight CC Selector and press .

3Press or to select Closed Caption, and then press or to select the desired service.

4Press .

Adjusting the audio

Muting the sound

Press on the remote control to partially reduce (1/2 MUTE) or turn off (MUTE) the sound. Each time

you press , the mute mode will change in the following order:

1/2 Mute Mute Volume

If the closed caption mode is set to Off when you select “MUTE” mode, the closed caption feature is automatically activated if the TV program is Closed Captioned. To mute the audio without automatically activating the closed caption feature, use to set the volume to 0. See “Using the closed caption mode” (page 37) for more information on closed caption modes.

Using the digital audio selector

You can use the Digital Audio Selector to conveniently switch between audio tracks on a digital channel (for those channels that have multiple audio

tracks). This temporarily overrides the audio track chosen by the language option under Audio Setup (“Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts” on page 39).

To use the digital audio selector:

1Press

and open the Sound menu.

 

2Highlight Digital Audio Selector and press

.

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Toshiba 55HT1U Adjusting the audio, Digital CC Settings, CC Selector, Muting the sound, Using the digital audio selector

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