Viewing closed captions – Samsung CL17M2MQ User Manual
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Misspellings and unusual
characters sometimes occur during
closed caption transmissions, especial-
ly those of live events. There may be a
small delay before captions appear
when you change channels. These are
not malfunctions of the TV.
3
Press the
ˇ or ˆ button
to turn closed captioning
on/off.
▼
In caption mode, captions
appear at the bottom of the screen,
and they usually cover only a small
portion of the picture.
In text mode, information unrelated
to the program, such as news or
weather, is displayed. Text often
covers a large portion of the screen.
4
Press the ▲ or ▼ button
to select “Mode”.
Press the
ˇ or ˆ button
to select “Caption” or
“Text”.
Viewing Closed Captions
Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows.
These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign-language translations.
All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video
tapes also provide closed captions. Most pre-recorded commercial video tapes provide closed
captions as well. Check for the closed caption symbol in your television schedule and on the
tape’s packaging:
.
2
Press the ▲ or ▼ button
to select the “Caption”,
then press the
ˇ or ˆ
button.
▼
5
Depending on the particular broadcast, it might be necessary to
make changes to “Channels” and “Field”:
Use the ▲, ▼,
ˇ and ˆ buttons to make the changes. (Follow
the same procedure as in steps 3~4 above.)
Press the EXIT button to exit.
Different channels and fields
display different information: Field 2
carries additional information that
supplements the information in
Field 1. (For example, Channel 1
may have subtitles in English, while
Channel 2 has subtitles in Spanish.)
1
Press the MENU button to
display the on-screen
menu.
Press the ▲ or ▼ button
to select “Function”, then
press the
ˇ or ˆ
button.
Language
ˇ
ˇ
English
ˆ
ˆ
Time
ˆ
ˆ
Caption
ˆ
ˆ
Function
Move
Select
Exit
Caption
: Off
Mode
: Caption
Channels
: 1
Field
: 1
Function
Move
Select
Exit
Caption
: On
Mode
: Caption
Channels
: 1
Field
: 1
Function
Move
Select
Exit
Caption
: On
Mode
: Caption
Channels
: 1
Field
: 1
Function
Move
Select
Exit