60 Chapter 4
Using the TV’s Menu System
Analog Captions
Caption Display
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Caption Style
Caption Priority
Digital Captions
Main Menu
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Preferences
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Closed Captioning
Use the digital captions if available, otherwise use analog
Use the analog captions at all times
Press 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK to
select it. Press 3to return to the menu.
A digital TV program may include analog-TV captions and
digital-TV captions, either one of the two, or neither of the
two. The setting above will determine which type of
captions the TV will display.
Analog captions will be used more often in the early years
of digital TV broadcasting. Digital captions are more
advanced and have new capabilities.
If a digital TV program has both analog and digital captions:
Standard
Font 1
Magenta
Yello w
Transparent
Translucent
Caption Size
Caption Font
Caption Color
Background Color
Background Opacity
Caption Opacity
Aa Bb Cc
Press OK to select one fo the three Caption sizes. Press 3to
return to the menu.
Analog Captions
Caption Display
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Digital Captions
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Closed Captioning
Your custom settings below.*
The caption providerʼs default setting.
When available digital captions can be displayed using:
*If you enable the custom settings, they are applied only on
the digital TV captions and when the caption content allows it.
Analog Captions
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Digital Captions
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Service 1
Service 2
Service 3
Service 4
Service 5
Service 6
Press 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK to
select it. Press 3to return to the menu.
You can select a mode or source of
closed captions for digital-TV
programs.
If the "Caption Priority" feature is set
to "Use the digital captions", then the
digital caption mode you select is
used for digital-TV programs.
Note: Services 1 and 2 usually have
the primary and secondary language
captions for an area, respectively.
Digital Captions
You can select a closed caption, service mode (1-6) for digital channels.
Service 1 and Service 2 are the primary and secondary languages, respectively.
Service 3 and Service 4, 5, 6 are additional caption sources that may be
available. Specifi c label names may be displayed (e.g., Spanish) instead of a
generic label (e.g., Service 1), if available.
Caption Priority
You can choose whether the TV uses digital or analog captions for digital TV
programs that have both or either. The captions are displayed if turned on in
Caption Display.
Caption Style
Customize closed captioning for the digital captions by choosing the settings for
the following options:
Note: Custom settings only apply to digital captions and when caption
content allows it.
Caption Size is the font size (Standard, Large, Small) of the text
characters.
Caption Font is a complete assortment of letters, numbers, punctuation
marks, etc. of a given font design. You have eight fonts with varying styles
of spacing from which to choose.
Note: A preview graphic of the caption font appears on the right of the
screen.
Caption Color allows you to choose the font color: White, Black, Red,
Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan.
Background Color allows you to choose the background color: White,
Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan.
Background Opacity allows you to change the see-through background
options: Solid, Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing.
Caption Opacity allows you to change the see-through caption options:
Solid, Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing.