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F
EATURE
CLOSED CAPTION
C
losed Captioning (CC) allows
you to read the voice content of
television programs on the TV
screen. Designed to help the hearing
impaired this feature uses on-screen
"text boxes" to show dialogue and
conversations while the TV program
is in progress.
BEGIN
1
Select CLOSED
CAPTIONING control.
With the FEATURES MENU on
screen, move the RED highlight
with the outer MENU ring
buttons. Then press the center
MENU button to select the feature.
2
Press the MENU ring
buttons to move the RED highlight.
Press the center MENU button to
select ( ) the desired Closed
Caption mode - For Example:
"ALWAYS ON" and "CAPTION
1".
CAPTION 1, 2, 3, 4:
dialogue (and descriptions)
for the action on the captioned
TV program shows on-screen.
(See Important Note on this
page.)
TEXT 1, 2, 3, 4:
often used for channel guide,
schedules, or bulletin board
information for CC programs.
3
After making your Caption mode
selection, press the STATUS button
to clear the TV screen. The selected
Closed Caption mode will be active.
To cancel, set the Closed Captioned
feature to OFF when finished.
STOP
S
H
MART
ELP
Remember. Broadcast
stations will often use
spelling abbreviations, symbols,
dropouts and other grammatical
shortcuts in order to keep pace
with the on-screen action. These
type factors vary upon the source
of the captioned text material and
do not indicate a need for service
on the part of the TV.
M
C
ENU
ONTROLS
NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials
with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither are all Closed Caption
modes (CAPTION 1-4; or TEXT 1-4) necessarily being used by a broadcast station
during the transmission of a closed caption program. Usually "CAPTION 1" is the
most used mode to view captioned material. Refer to your area's TV program
listings for the stations and times of Closed Caption shows.
MAIN MENU
PICTURE
FEATURES
1ST TIME SETUP
AV
POWER
INFO
GUIDE
TV
ACC
VCR
1
SWAP
PIP CH
SOURCE FREEZE
DN
UP
SLEEP
AUTO
3
MENU/
STATUS/
SELECT
EXIT
VOL
CH
MUTE
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
100+
SURF
POSITION
PIP
Closed Caption information will usually appear
in black and white (although some broadcasters
or networks may occasionally use color to
highlight or draw attention to certain areas.)
11
(
)
CONTINUED
SOUND
HELP
EXIT
NOTE: The ON DURING
MUTE ONLY control can be
used to set the TV to turn the
Closed Caption mode "ON"
whenever the MUTE button
on the remote is pressed.
2
1
2
are made for broadcast
FEATURE MENU
PICTURE
CABLE
SOURCE
TUNING
CLOSED
CHANNEL
CAPTIONS
MEMORY
MORE...
EXIT
1 OF 5
CLOSED CAPTION
ALWAYS ON
ALWAYS OFF
ON DURING MUTE ONLY
CAPTION 1
TEXT 1
CAPTION 2
TEXT 2
CAPTION 3
TEXT 3
CAPTION 4
TEXT 4
EXIT
HELP
JOHN: Why did they move the
meeting up to this week?
MARSHA: I don't know, but they
are pushing to close the deal.
CAPTION 1 mode
Example Screen Display
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