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Closed Caption Information for TiVo and IPTV
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| Article no. 5361
Introduction
Resolution Steps
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TiVo Boxes
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Turn Closed Captioning On / Off while Watching TV
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4K 6 Tuners, 6 Tuners , 4K Minis, and Minis on TiVo Experience 4
- From live TV, press the i button on the remote control
- Turn on Closed Caption
- Press the OK button on the remote control to toggle the closed caption feature between on and off
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Closed Captioning settings are changed for all channels
- From live TV, press the i button on the remote control
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4K 6 Tuners, 6 Tuners , 4K Minis, and Minis on TiVo Experience 4
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Set Closed Captioning Preferences Through TiVo Menu
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4K 6 Tuners, 6 Tuners , 4K Minis, and Minis on TiVo Experience 4
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TiVo Home | left arrow to Menu | Settings | Accessibility | Closed Caption Preferences (see steps)
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TiVo Home | left arrow to Menu | Settings | Accessibility | Closed Caption Preferences (see steps)
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4 Tuners, 2 Tuners, S1ingle Tuners, and Minis on TiVo Experience 3
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TiVo Central | Settings & Messages | Settings | Displays| Closed Captioning (see steps)
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TiVo Central | Settings & Messages | Settings | Displays| Closed Captioning (see steps)
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4K 6 Tuners, 6 Tuners , 4K Minis, and Minis on TiVo Experience 4
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Standard TiVo Closed Captioning Options
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Standard Captions: default setting is CC1 (English on English-based channels, and Spanish on Spanish-based channels)
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CC2 - CC4 may carry other languages, determined by the broadcaster
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Digital Captions: default setting is DTVCC1 (English on English-based channels, and Spanish on Spanish-based channels)
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DTVCC2 - DTVCC6 may carry other languages, determined by the broadcaster
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DTVCC2 - DTVCC6 may carry other languages, determined by the broadcaster
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Other Closed Captioning Options include
- Font | Text Size, Style, Color and Opacity | Background Color and Opacity | Container Color and Opacity
- Font | Text Size, Style, Color and Opacity | Background Color and Opacity | Container Color and Opacity
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CC2 - CC4 may carry other languages, determined by the broadcaster
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Standard Captions: default setting is CC1 (English on English-based channels, and Spanish on Spanish-based channels)
IPTV Devices
- For both models SEI eSTREAM PYXIX 4K and Amino ANDSTRM (eStream4K)
:- Go to TiVo Home | left arrow to Menu | Settings | Accessibility | Closed Captioning (see steps)
- Closed Captions is the first option listed. Press the OK button to turn this feature ON then press the back button
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Amino ANDSTRM (eStream4K) Alternate Method:
- While in Live TV or in TiVo Home Press the Accessibility Option () on the remote (lower left corner)
- Closed Captions is the second option listed. Press the OK button to turn this feature ON then press the back button
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To Turn off Closed Captions:
- While in Live TV or in TiVo Home Press the Accessibility Option () on the remote (lower left corner)
- Closed Captions is the second option listed. Press the OK button to turn this feature OFF then press the back button
- While in Live TV or in TiVo Home Press the Accessibility Option () on the remote (lower left corner)
- While in Live TV or in TiVo Home Press the Accessibility Option () on the remote (lower left corner)
- Go to TiVo Home | left arrow to Menu | Settings | Accessibility | Closed Captioning (see steps)
TiVo Stream 4K Devices- From the main screen, scroll to the top and to the right to the settings icon (gear)
- In the Settings menu, go to Device Preferences | Accessibility | Captions (see steps)
- Toggle Display to on or off as needed
- Other options are available such as Language, Text Size, and Caption Style (the colors of the captions)
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Turn Closed Captioning On / Off while Watching TV
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