RCA HD50LPW42 User Manual

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74 Chapter 4Using the TV’s Menu SystemLamp Power87 Digital Channel InfoMenu Language6Translucency5Color Scheme4Record Output3Screen FormatScreen Format2Closed Captioning1Go Back0Main Menu PreferencesSelect Normal for 4:3 images to retain their width andheight. Side panels will appear at the left and right sides.A picture with a 4:3 aspect-ratiocan be displayed on a 16:9wide-screen TV in one of threeways.Screen Format can also bechanged from the remote orkeyboard with the FORMAT key.The Screen Format of somesignal sources can't be changed.ZoomStretchNormalDigital CaptionsYou can select a closed caption, service mode (1-6) for digital channels. Theservice modes support MPEG-2 based transport sources such as DTVLink.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 beavailable. Specific label names may be displayed (e.g., Spanish) instead of ageneric label (e.g., Service 1), if available.Caption PriorityYou can choose whether the TV uses digital or analog captions for digital TVprograms that have both or either.If you select analog on digital captions and they are available for a digital TVprogram, the CC icon in the banner lights. The captions are displayed if turnedon in Caption Display.Caption Style5Caption PriorityCaption Priority4Digital Captions3Analog Captions2Caption Display1Go Back0Main Menu Preferences Closed CaptioningPress or to point to an option, then press OK toselect it. Press to return to the menu.A digital TV program may include analog-TV captions anddigital-TV captions, either one of the two, or neither of thetwo. The setting above will determine which type ofcaptions the TV will display.Analog captions will be used more often in the early yearsof digital TV broadcasting. Digital captions are moreadvanced and have new capabilities.If a digital TV program has both analog and digital captions:Use the analog captions. Never use digital captions.Use the digital captions. Never use analog captions.Caption StyleCaption Style5Caption Priority4Digital Captions3Analog Captions2Caption Display1Go Back0Main Menu Preferences Closed CaptioningPress OK to select one of the three Caption sizes. Presstoreturn to the menu.When available digital captions can be displayed using:The caption provider's default settings.Your custom settings below.Translucent Caption OpacityTransparent Background OpacityYellow Background ColorMagenta Caption ColorFont 1 Caption FontStandard Caption SizeCaption Style5Caption Priority4Digital CaptionsDigital Captions3Analog Captions2Caption Display1Go Back0Main Menu Preferences Closed CaptioningPress or to point to an option, then press OK toselect it. Press to return to the menu.You can select a mode or source ofclosed captions for digital-TVprograms.If the "Caption Priority" feature is setto "Use the digital captions", then thedigital caption mode you select isused for digital-TV programs.Note: Services 1 and 2 usually havethe primary and secondary languagecaptions for an area, respectively.Service 6Service 5Service 4Service 3Service 2Service 1Caption StyleCustomize closed captioning for the digital captions by choosing the settings forthe following options:Caption Size is the font size (Standard, Large, Small) of the text characters.Caption Font is a complete assortment of letters, numbers, punctuationmarks,etc. of a given font design. You have eight fonts with varying styles ofspacing 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 options: Solid,Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing. Solid is the default setting.Caption Opacity allows you to change the see-through options: Solid,Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing.Screen FormatThe Screen Format feature allows you to change how the image of a 4:3 pictureis displayed on your 16:9 screen. The options are Normal, Zoom or Stretch. Ifyour TV receives an image with a 4:3 aspect ratio, the image can be displayed inone of three ways:Normal The image of a 4:3 video signal is centered with black bars on theright and left sides of the screen.