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CLOSED CAPTION PROBLEM
POSSIBLE REMEDY
My TV/DVD/VHS is showing
• You are watching a live broadcast and spelling errors made by the
captions that are misspelled.
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closed captioning production company may pass through uncorrected.
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A prerecorded program will not show any misspelled words because
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of the normal time available for editing the captions.
My TV/DVD/VHS will not show
• Captions that are delayed a few seconds behind the actual
the text dialogue
are common for live broadcast. Most captioning production
in its entirety or there is a delay of
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companies can display a dialogue to a maximum of 220 words
what is being said.
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per minute. If a dialogue exceeds that rate, selective editing is used
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to insure that the captions remain up-to-date with the current
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TV screen dialogue.
My captions are scrambled with
• Interference caused by building, power lines, thunderstorms, etc.
white boxes on the TV screen.
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may cause scrambled or incomplete captions to appear.
My program guide listed a TV show
• Broadcasters may at times use a time compression process to speed
as being closed captioned but none
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up the actual program so that additional advertising time can be
of the captions were displayed.
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given. Since the decoder cannot read the compressed information,
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captions will be lost.
My prerecorded video tape does not • The video tape was either an illegal copy or the tape duplicating
show any captions. The tape box
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company accidentally left out the captioning signals during the
mentions it being closed captioned.
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copying process.
My TV screen shows a black box
• You are in the TEXT mode. Select CAPTION mode to CAPTION
on certain channels.
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[OFF].
Playback picture is partially noisy.
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Adjust tracking control for a better picture using the CHANNEL
K
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or
L
button on the TV/DVD/VHS.
No picture but the audio is OK in
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Head cleaning may be necessary. Refer to “AUTO HEAD
playback.
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CLEANING” on page 53.
No operation by infrared Remote
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Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC outlet.
Control.
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Check batteries in remote control.
Video or color fades in and out
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You can not copy a copyrighted video tape. You are experiencing
when making a copy of a video tape.
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copy guard protection.
PROBLEM
CORRECTIVE ACTION
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