Digital CC Settings
You can customize the closed caption display
characteristics by changing the background color,
opacity, text size, type, edge, and color.
Note:
• This feature is available for digital channels only.
• You cannot set the Caption Text and Background as the
same color.
Mode
Description
Caption Size
Auto, Small, Standard, Large
Auto, Default, Mono w. Serif, Prop. w.
Caption Text
Serif, Mono w/o Serif, Prop. w/o Serif,
Type
Casual, Cursive, Small Capitals
Auto, None, Raised, Depressed,
Caption Text
Uniform, Left Drop Shadow, Right
Edge
Drop shadow
Caption Text
Auto, Black, White, Red, Green, Blue,
Color
Yellow, Magenta, Cyan
Text Foreground
Auto, Transparent, Translucent,
Opacity
Flashing, Solid
Background
Auto, Black, White, Red, Green, Blue,
Color
Yellow, Magenta, Cyan
Text
Auto, Transparent, Translucent,
Background
Flashing, Solid
Opacity
Caption Text
Auto, Black, White, Red, Green, Blue,
Edge Color
Yellow, Magenta, Cyan
To customize the closed captions:
1
From the SETUP menu, highlight TV Settings
and press T.
2
Press B or b to select Closed Captions Settings
and press T.
3
Then highlight Digital CC Settings and press
T.
4
Press B or b to highlight the characteristic you
want to change, and then press C or c to select
the format for that characteristic (see table
above).
Chapter 6: Using the TV's features
CC Selector
You can use the CC and Digital Audio Selectors to
temporarily override the default analog caption
mode (set in Analog CC Mode) for a particular
channel. However, once you change to another
analog channel, the closed caption setting will
automatically change back to the current Analog CC
Mode setting.
You can also use the CC Selector to select digital
closed caption services (if available). When such
services are not available, the CC Selector presents
a default list of services. If the selected service is not
available, the next best service will be used instead.
To select closed captions:
1
From the PREFERENCES menu, highlight CC
and Digital Audio Selectors and press T.
2
Press B or b to highlight Closed Caption, and
then press C or c to select the desired service,
then press O.
Using the Closed Caption button on
the remote control
If you press ; when an analog channel is tuned:
•The CC selector will be active and will display
CC1-4 and T1-4 as the options.
•The audio selector will be disabled.
If you press ; when a digital channel is tuned:
•The CC selector will be active and will display the
possible caption options (available languages) for
that channel or service. For example, in addition to
English, a channel might offer closed captions in
Spanish and/or French.
•The audio selector will be active and will offer
different audio choices for the digital channel
(Dolby or AC3, for example).
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