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Changing caption settings
You can change many different settings that affect the appearance of captions.
To change caption settings, from the Home screen menu, navigate to Settings > Captions, and then press
point, you can choose the following options:
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Captions mode – Choose Off, On, When mute, or Instant replay.
o If you choose On, the TV displays captions whenever they are available in the program information.
This setting applies to Antenna TV, the AV input, and streaming channels.
o If you choose When mute, the TV displays captions only when the sound is muted.
applies to Antenna TV, the AV input, and streaming channels.
o If you choose Instant Replay, the TV displays captions only during a replay operation; that is, after
pressing
channels when the program being streamed supports instant
Note: If
Back button on a universal remote. For more information, see
This setting reflects the Closed captioning settings in the Options menu for certain TV inputs, as explained in
menu
settings" on page
you turn it
off.
Tip: Some streaming channels require you to enable captions through a setting within their channel even
though you have turned on captions everywhere else.
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Text style – Choose from a list of fonts. As you move the highlight to each font, you can see a sample of the
result in an adjacent panel.
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Text edge effect – Choose from a list of edge effect styles, such as raised, depressed, and various shadows.
As you move the highlight to each effect, you can see a sample of the result in an adjacent panel.
•
Text size – Choose from a list of sizes. As you move the highlight to each size, you can see a sample of the
result in an adjacent panel.
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Text color - Choose from a list of colors for the text. As you move the highlight to each color, you can see a
sample of the result in an adjacent panel.
•
Text opacity - Choose from a list of opacity settings for the text. This setting determines how much the area
behind the text shows through the text. A value of 100% blocks all of the content behind the text. As you
move the highlight to each setting, you can see a sample of the result in an adjacent panel.
•
Background color - Choose from a list of colors for the background area behind the text. As you move the
highlight to each color, you can see a sample of the result in an adjacent panel. Note that you won't see any
change unless you set the Background opacity to a value other than Off.
•
Background opacity - Choose from a list of opacity settings for the background of the caption. This setting
determines how much the area behind the caption background shows through the background. A value of
100% blocks all of the content behind the background. As you move the highlight to each setting, you can
see a sample of the result in an adjacent panel.
•
Window color - Choose from a list of colors for the window rectangle surrounding the entire caption. As
you move the highlight to each color, you can see a sample of the result in an adjacent panel. Note that you
won't see any change unless you set the Window opacity to a value other than Default or Off.
to jump back a few seconds in streaming video.
is not available on your remote control, you can use
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Note that, once enabled, the captions mode remains set for all applicable inputs until
This setting applies only to streaming
replay.
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