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4. TV Menus
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Captions
Captions on Digital Channels
The TV can decode captions from the
ANT input only.
Broadcasters can send up to six different captioning
selections or can send analog captions for a program
that originated in analog format. A TV station may broad-
cast only one or two types of captions or none at all.
selections or can send analog captions for a program
that originated in analog format. A TV station may broad-
cast only one or two types of captions or none at all.
Captions on Analog Channels
The TV can decode captions from the
ANT input and
the composite
VIDEO jacks. Broadcasters can send
either standard closed captions or text service. Standard
closed captions follow the dialogue of the program and
display in a small section of the screen. Text-service closed
captions often contain information such as weather or
closed captions follow the dialogue of the program and
display in a small section of the screen. Text-service closed
captions often contain information such as weather or
news and cover a large portion of the screen.
IMPORTANT
• The content of captions is determined by the
broadcaster. If captions show strange char-
acters, misspellings, or odd grammar, it is not
a malfunction of the TV.
acters, misspellings, or odd grammar, it is not
a malfunction of the TV.
• Closed-caption signals are not available through
HDMI or component jacks. See the menus for
devices connected to these inputs for closed-
caption decoding.
devices connected to these inputs for closed-
caption decoding.
•
The Captions menu has no effect on captions
displayed in programming received over the
internet.
displayed in programming received over the
internet.
Captions
Services
Service
On if Mute, On, Off
On if Mute: Displays digital closed-caption signal Caption 1 (digital) or CC1
(analog) when audio from the TV speakers is muted. While watching TV,
press
(analog) when audio from the TV speakers is muted. While watching TV,
press
MUTE to turn closed captions on/off.
Digital
Caption 1–Caption 6
Caption signals sent by the broadcaster.
Analog
CC 1–CC 4
Text 1–Text 4
Text 1–Text 4
•
CC 1–CC 4. Standard closed-caption signals
•
Text 1–Text 4. Text-service signals
Captions
Font
Style
As Broadcast or
choice of font styles
choice of font styles
As Broadcast changes settings to those selected by the captions provider,
or, if none, to the TV’s own caption defaults. Use one of the font styles to
give digital captions a custom appearance.
or, if none, to the TV’s own caption defaults. Use one of the font styles to
give digital captions a custom appearance.
Size
Large, Medium, Small
Large is recommended.
Captions
Color
Font
White, Black, Magenta, etc.
Recommendations for digital captions:
•
•
A white font on a black translucent back-
ground makes an easy-to-read combination.
ground makes an easy-to-read combination.
• Use contrasting colors for captions and back-
ground.
Opacity
Translucent, Opaque, Flashing, Transparent
Background
White, Black, Magenta, etc.
Opacity
(Background)
Translucent, Opaque, Flashing, Transparent