Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Note: If the program or video you selected is not closed captioned, no captions will display on-screen.

To view text:

Highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4.

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 2 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 non-standard

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 .

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Toshiba 55S41U, 55SL412U Digital CC Settings, CC Selector, To customize the closed captions, To select closed captions