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2 Press or to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu
opens.
3 Press
or to highlight Caption, then press ENTER. The
Setup-Caption menu opens.
4 Press
or to highlight Analog Closed Caption, then press
or to select an analog caption setting. You can select:
• CC1 through CC4—Closed captioning appears in a small
banner across the bottom of the screen. CC1 is usually the
“printed” version of the audio. CC2 through CC4 display
content provided by the broadcaster.
• Text1 through Text4—Closed captioning that covers half
or all of the screen. Text1 through Text4 display content
provided by the broadcaster.
5 Press EXIT to close the menu.
Customizing digital closed captioning
styles
To customize digital closed captioning styles:
1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
2 Press
or to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu
opens.
3 Press
or to highlight Caption, then press ENTER. The
Setup-Caption menu opens.
4 Press
or to highlight Digital Closed Caption (only
available for digital stations), then press or to highlight a
digital caption setting. You can select Service1 through
Service6.
5 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, press
or to
highlight Digital Caption Style, then press ENTER. The Digital
Caption Style menu opens.
6 Press
or to highlight Digital Caption Style, then press
or
to select Custom.
7 Press
or to highlight a style, then press or to adjust the
style. You can select:
• Font Size—Selects the font size.
• Font Style—Selects the font style.
• Font Color—Selects the color for the words.
• Font Opacity—Selects the opacity level for the words.
• Background Color—Selects the color for the background.
OSD Language
Aspect Ratio
Time Setup
Caption
Parental
Reset Default
Select
Exit
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
Adjust
English
Wide
Analog Closed Caption
Digital Closed Caption
Digital Caption Style
Select
Exit
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
Adjust
Picture Mode Energy Savings
Brightness
Color
Tint
Sharpness
Color Temperature Cool
Advanced Video
Select
Exit
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
Move
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4
Contrast
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Note
To reset the close caption styles to their defaults, set
Style to As Broadcaster.
OSD Language
Aspect Ratio
Time Setup
Caption
Parental
Reset Default
Select
Exit
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
Adjust
English
Wide
Analog Closed Caption
Digital Closed Caption
Digital Caption Style
Select
Exit
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
Adjust
Caption Style
Font Size
Font Style
Font Color
Font Opacity
Background Color
Background Opacity
Window Color
Window Opacity
Select
Exit
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
Adjust
Custom
Large
Style 1
White
Solid
Black
Solid
Black
Transparent
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