Viewing Closed Captions - Samsung LN-P267W Owner's Instructions Manual

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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:
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.
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E AT U R E S
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.
Misspellings and unusual
3
characters sometimes occur during
closed caption transmissions, especially
Press the ENTER
button. those of live events. There may be a
small delay before captions appear
when you change channels. These are
not malfunctions of the TV.
In caption mode, captions
4
Press the UP/DOWN
buttons to set the Caption
"On", then press the
ENTER button.
5
Depending on the particular broadcast, it might be
necessary to alter the settings to "Channel" and "Field".
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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).