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03233A(E)-CHAPTER
3
12/9/03
9:57
AM
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TV
OPERATION
Viewing
C|osed
Captions
Your TV decodes
and displays
the dosed
captions
that are b_'oadca_,t with
certain
TV shows.
These captions
are usHallj
subtitles
[bE the headn S impai_'ed
or fbreigndanguage
hans-
]ations.
All VCRs record
the closed
caption
signal flora
television
[)rogiams,
so home-recorded
video tapes also p_ovide
closed captions.
Most
DVDs
and [)re-recoided
commeicial
video
tapes
p_ovide
closed
captions
as well.
Check
fbr the closed
capt{on
symbol
in yoHr television
sched-
ule and on the tape_ packaging:
@.
Press the MENU button to
disp!a the menu,
Dess the UPIDOWNAY
buttons to select
'Tunction':, then p[ess the
LEFT/RIGHI _111_ b uttons.
*,Move
,_SeL
ITnE×it
P[ess the UP!DOWNAV
_
Capti0_
butt°nst°select
!'Capti0n'_'
_
Cation
Off
then Fess the LEFT!RIG HT
_
::c_
_111_ b uttons.
Av Move
_Sel,
ITR Exit
3
Press the LEFT!RIGHT _111_
ou[mns to turn closed cap-
nomng onloff
F_
Ca0tion
CaI)ti0n
On
_,vMove
o Se
Fm Exi[
Misspellings and unusual
characters sometimes occur during
closed caption transmissions,
especial-
ly those of live events. There nmy be a
small delay hefore captions appear
when you change chalmels. These are
not
malflmctions
of the T_d
4
Press [he UP/DOWNAY
outtonsto select Mode".
Press me LEFT/RIGHT _111_
buttons to selec[ "Cap[ton
or "Texu
}_BRC_
Caotiol
Mode
: CaDIJOi)
Av Move
_Se
Fm Exit
_1
In caption
mode,
captions
appear
at the bottom
of the screen,
and they usually
cover
only a snmll
portion
of the picture.
In text
inode,
information
unrelated
to the prograin, such as news or
weather, is displayed. Text often
covers a la<ge portion of the screen.
5
Depending on me parncmar oroadcast, it reign[ De necessary to
make cnanges [o "Channels" and "Fielo .
Usethe UPIDOW'/AV,
LEFTIRIGHT_111_ b uttons to make the
changes. 1Followthe same orocedure as in steps 3-4 above,
Press the MENU button to exit
Different
channels
and fields
display
different
infbrmation:
Field 2
carries
additional
information
that
supl)lemei_ts
the information
in
FieM 1. (For example,
Chalmel
1
may have subtitles
in English,
while
Channel
2 has suhtitles
in Spanish.)
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