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Viewing Closed Captions, caption mode, text mode

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S P E C I A L F E AT U R E S Viewing Closed Captions Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign-language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video tapes also provide closed captions. Most pre-recorded commercial video tapes provide closed captions as well. Check for the closed caption symbol in your television schedule and on the tape's packaging: . 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the CH w button three times to select the "Function" menu. Press the VOL+ button. 2 Press the CH w button twice to select the "Caption" menu, then press the VOL+ button. 3 Press the VOL+ or VOL - button to turn closed captioning on/off. Misspellings and unusual characters sometimes occur during closed caption transmissions, especially those of live events. There may be a small delay before captions appear when you change channels. These are not malfunctions of the TV. 4 Press the CH w button to select "Mode." Press the VOL - or VOL + button to select "Caption" or "Text." In caption mode, captions appear at the bottom of the screen, and they usually cover only a small portion of the picture. In text mode, information unrelated to the program, such as news or weather, is displayed. Text often covers a large portion of the screen. 5 Depending on the particular broadcast, it might be necessary to make changes to "Channels" and "Field": Use the CH v, CH w, VOL + and VOL - buttons to make the changes. (Follow the same procedure as in steps 3~4 above.) Press the MENU button three times to exit. 4.11 CHAPTER FOUR: SPECIAL FEATURES Different channels and fields display different information: Field 2 carries additional information that supplements the information in Field 1. (For example, Channel 1 may have subtitles in English, while Channel 2 has subtitles in Spanish.)

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4
.11
C
HAPTER
F
OUR
:S
PECIAL
F
EATURES
S
P E C I A L
F
E AT U R E S
Misspellings and unusual
characters sometimes occur during
closed caption transmissions, especial-
ly those of live events. There may be a
small delay before captions appear
when you change channels. These are
not malfunctions of the TV.
3
Press the
VOL
+ or
VOL
button
to turn closed cap-
tioning on/off.
In
caption mode
, captions
appear at the bottom of the screen,
and they usually cover only a small
portion of the picture.
In
text mode
, information unrelated
to the program, such as news or
weather, is displayed. Text often
covers a large portion of the screen.
4
Press the
CH
button
to
select “Mode.”
Press the
VOL –
or
VOL +
button to select “Caption”
or “Text.”
Viewing Closed Captions
Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows.
These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign-language trans-
lations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-record-
ed video tapes also provide closed captions. Most pre-recorded commercial video tapes pro-
vide closed captions as well. Check for the closed caption symbol in your television schedule
and on the tape’s packaging:
.
1
Press the
MENU
button to
display the menu.
Press the
CH
button
three times to select the
“Function” menu.
Press the
VOL+
button.
2
Press the
CH
button
twice to select the
“Caption” menu, then
press the
VOL+
button.
5
Depending on the particular broadcast, it might be necessary to
make changes to “Channels” and “Field”:
Use the
CH
, CH
,
VOL +
and
VOL -
buttons to make the
changes. (Follow the same procedure as in steps 3~4 above.)
Press the
MENU
button three times to exit.
Different channels and fields
display different information: Field 2
carries additional information that
supplements the information in
Field 1. (For example, Channel 1
may have subtitles in English, while
Channel 2 has subtitles in Spanish.)