Magnavox 20MC4204/17 Owner's Manual

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24 Closed CaptionsFollow the steps below to select closed captions for TV pro-gramming. Not all TV programs and commercials have closedcaptions or all types of closed captions (second language, half-screen text, etc.). If closed captioning is not broadcast, youcannot receive it.This does not indicate a problem with theTV/DVD. Check your TV program listings for shows withclosed captions.If the TV/DVD receives poor quality television signals, the cap-tions may contain errors, or there might be no captions at all.Some possible causes of poor quality signals are:● Automobile ignition noise● Electric motor noise● Weak signal reception● Multiplex signal reception (ghosts or screen flutter)● Before you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/DVDin TV mode.1 Press SETUP.Press ▲ or ▼ to select CAPTION.2 Press ENTER repeatedly to select CAPTION1,CAPTION2,TEXT1,TEXT2, or OFF.CAPTION1 displays standard closed captions (what acharacter is saying). CAPTION2 displays foreign lan-guage closed captions (foreign language words showingwhat a character is saying).TEXT1 and TEXT2 display half-screen text (such as achannel guide, schedule, or announcement).OFF turns off closed captions.3 Press SETUP to remove the menu.• The TV/DVD retains the ClosedCaption setting if the power fails.• Abbreviations, symbols, and othergrammatical shortcuts may beused in order to keep pace withthe on-screen action.This is not aproblem with the TV/DVD.• Changing channels may delayclosed captions for a few seconds.• Adjusting or muting the volumemay delay closed captions for afew seconds.• If Closed Captions are active, on-screen status displays will disap-pear after five seconds, then thecaptions will resume.Helpful HintsPREV NEXTOPEN/CLOSE1-21,3– TV SETUP –CHANNEL SET UPV-CHIP SET UPLANGUAGE [ENGLISH]CAPTION [CAPTION1]B— TV SETUP —CHANNEL SET UPV-CHIP SET UPLANGUAGE [ENGLISH]CAPTION [OFF]B20MC4204 04.2.25 9:33 PM Page 24