Special Functions; Setting The Sleep Timer; Using Closed Captions - Radio Shack 16-289 Owner's Manual

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SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

SETTING THE SLEEP
TIMER
You can set the sleep timer to auto-
matically turn off the television after the
selected time period.
Follow these steps to use the sleep
timer.
1. Press on the remote con-
SLEEP
trol until the desired time period
appears on the screen:
240 , 210 , 180
60 , 30 , 20 , or
SLEEP---
SLEEP10
SLEEP20
SLEEP30
2. Wait about 5 seconds for the dis-
play to automatically clear. The
timer begins to count down for the
selected number of minutes.
Notes:
• To view the remaining sleep time,
press once. After about 5
SLEEP
seconds, the display clears.
• To cancel the sleep timer, press
until the display shows
SLEEP
SLEEP --- . After about 5 sec-
onds, the display clears.
--- ,
, 150 , 120 , 90 ,
10 minutes.
SLEEP24
SLEEP210
...
SLEEP60
USING CLOSED
CAPTIONS
Closed captioning displays the audio
portion of a television program as writ-
ten words that appear on the television
screen (in a form similar to English
subtitles). Closed captions allow view-
ers to read the dialogue and narration
of television programs.
Caption signals are transmitted as part
of the TV broadcast and then decoded
by the TV to display as words.
Caption Tips
• Sometimes TV stations broadcast
two different caption signals on
the same channel. By selecting
or
MODE 1 MODE 2
SELECTION , you can choose
which signal to view.
usually the signal with the cap-
tions, while
MODE 2
demonstration or programming in-
formation.
• Not all TV broadcasts include
closed caption signals. Check
your local programming guide.
under
MODE
MODE 1 is
might show
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