Chapter 4
Using the TV’s Menu System
Many programs are encoded with closed-captioning
Closed Caption Many programs are encoded with closed-captioning Closed Caption
information, which lets you display the audio portion of a program as text
on the TV screen. Some programs on digital channels offer digital captioning
information, which gives you more options for the way the captioning is
Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all times—only for specifi c
programs encoded with closed-captioning information. When a program is
is displayed in the channel banner (see Chapter 3 for more
CC is displayed in the channel banner (see Chapter 3 for more CC
information about the channel banner).
The closed caption options are:
Lets you choose the way both analog and digital
Closed Caption Setting Lets you choose the way both analog and digital Closed Caption Setting
closed captioning information appears on the screen. The
does not effect the DVI-HDTV input.
setting does not effect the DVI-HDTV input.setting
No captioning information displayed.
Off No captioning information displayed.Off
Captioning information shown always, when available.
On always Captioning information shown always, when available.On always
Displays captioning information, when available,
On when mute Displays captioning information, when available, On when mute
whenever the TV’s sound is muted by pressing the MUTE button. The
captioning information is not displayed when the sound is not muted.
Lets you choose your preferred type of analog closed
Analog CC Type Lets you choose your preferred type of analog closed Analog CC Type
are the primary caption and text services. The captioning
or text is displayed in the same language as the program’s dialog.
serve as the preferred data channels. The captioning
or text is often a secondary language translation, simplifi ed English, or
displayed at a slower rate.
are rarely available and broadcasters
Text 4 are rarely available and broadcasters Text 4
use them only in special conditions, such as when
available, or Text1 and Text3 are not available.
options display information at any position on the
screen. These options overlay the text on top of the picture as it is
options display information at one particular position (such as
the bottom third) of the screen. You cannot see the picture underneath
Lets you select a closed caption service mode (1-6) for
Digital CC Type Lets you select a closed caption service mode (1-6) for Digital CC Type
are the primary and secondary languages,
Service 2 are the primary and secondary languages, Service 2
are additional caption sources that may be
Service 4, 5, 6 are additional caption sources that may be Service 4, 5, 6
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Closed Caption Setting
Analog CC Type
Digital CC Type
Digital CC Preset
Digital CC Style
On...
CC1...
Service 1...
Custom...
...
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Press < or > key to select the closed
caption setting.