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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.
3
Press the ENTER
button.
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 UP/DOWN
buttons to set the Caption
“On”, then press the
ENTER
button.
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 on-screen
menu.
Press the UP/DOWN
buttons to select “Setup”,
then press the ENTER
button.
2
Press the UP/DOWN
buttons to select “Caption”,
then press the ENTER
button.
5
Depending on the particular broadcast, it might be
necessary to alter the settings to “Channel” and “Field”.
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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