RCA HD50LPW165 User Guide & Warranty - Page 67

Using the TV's Menu System • CC1 and Text 1 are the primary caption and text services. The captioning or text is displayed in the same language as the program's dialog. • CC3 and Text 3 serve as the preferred data channels. The captioning or text is often a secondary language translation, simplified English, or displayed at a slower rate. • CC2 and CC4 and Text 2 and Text 4 are rarely available and broadcasters use them only in special conditions, such as when CC1 and CC3 are not available, or Text1 and Text3 are not available. 0 Go Back 1 Caption Display 2 Analog Captions 3 Digital Captions 4 Caption Priority 5 Caption Style Main Menu Preferences Closed Captioning Service 1 Service 2 Service 3 Service 4 Service 5 Service 6 You can select a mode or source of closed captions for digital-TV programs. If the "Caption Priority" feature is set to "Use the digital captions", then the digital caption mode you select is used for digital-TV programs. Note: Services 1 and 2 usually have the primary and secondary language captions for an area, respectively. Press or to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press to return to the menu. 0 Go Back 1 Caption Display 2 Analog Captions 3 Digital Captions 4 Caption Priority 5 Caption Style Main Menu Preferences Closed Captioning If a digital TV program has both analog and digital captions: Use the digital captions if available, otherwise use analog. Use the analog captions at all times. A digital TV program may include analog-TV captions and digital-TV captions, either one of the two, or neither of the two. The setting above will determine which type of captions the TV will display. Analog captions will be used more often in the early years of digital TV broadcasting. Digital captions are more advanced and have new capabilities. Press or to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press to return to the menu. Digital Captions You can select a closed caption, service mode (1-6) for digital channels. Service 1 and Service 2 are the primary and secondary languages, respectively. Service 3 and Service 4, 5, 6 are additional caption sources that may be available. Specific label names may be displayed (e.g., Spanish) instead of a generic label (e.g., Service 1), if available. Caption Priority You can choose whether the TV uses digital or analog captions for digital TV programs that have both or either. The captions are displayed if turned on in Caption Display. 0 Go Back 1 Caption Display 2 Analog Captions 3 Digital Captions 4 Caption Priority 5 Caption Style Main Menu Preferences Closed Captioning When available digital captions can be displayed using: Your custom settings below. The caption provider's default settings. Standard Font 1 Magenta Yellow Transparent Translucent Caption Size Caption Font Caption Color Background Color Background Opacity Caption Opacity Aa Bb Cc Press OK to select one of the three Caption sizes. Press to return to the menu. Caption Style Customize closed captioning for the digital captions by choosing the settings for the following options: Caption Size is the font size (Standard, Large, Small) of the text characters. Caption Font is a complete assortment of letters, numbers, punctuation marks, etc. of a given font design. You have eight fonts with varying styles of spacing from which to choose. Note: A preview graphic of the caption font appears on the right of the screen. Caption Color allows you to choose the font color: White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan. Background Color allows you to choose the background color: White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan. Background Opacity allows you to change the see-through background options: Solid, Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing. Caption Opacity allows you to change the see-through caption options: Solid, Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing. Chapter 4 65