Specifications

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Captions
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The TV can decode captions from the ANT input onBy.
Broadcasters can send up to six different captioning
seBections or can send anaBogcaptions for a program
that originated in anabg format. A TV station may broad-
cast onByone or two types of captions or none at all.
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The TV can decode captions from the ANT input and
the composite VmDEOjacks. Broadcasters can send
either standard closed captions or text service. Standard
closed captions follow the dialogue of the program and
display in a small section of the screen. Text-service closed
captions often contain information such as weather or
news and cover a large portion of the screen.
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Service
On if Mute, On, Off
Caption 1-Caption 6
Anamog CC 1-OC 4
Text 1-Text 4
On if Mute: Displays digital closed-caption signal Caption 1 (digital) or CC1
(analog) when audio from the TV speakers is muted. While watching TV,
press MUTEto turn closed captions on/off.
Caption signals sent by the broadcaster.
CO l-CO 4. Standard closed-caption signals
Text 1-Text 4. Text-service signals
Captions
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Styme
Size
These choices apply to digital captions only.
As Broadcast or
choice of font styles
(digital captions only)
Large, Standard, Small
As Broadcast changes settings to those selected by the captions provider,
or, if none, to the TV's own caption defaults. Use one of the font styles to
give digital captions a custom appearance.
Large is recommended.
Captions
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Font
Opacity
Background
Color
Background
Opacity
White, Bmack, Magenta, etc.
Translucent, Opaque, Fmashing, Transparent
White, Bmack, Magenta, etc.
Translucent, Opaque, Fmashing, Transparent
Recommendations for digital captions:
® A white font on a bmack transmucent back-
ground makes an easy-to-read combination.
Use contrasting colors for captions and back-
ground.
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