Accessibility And Captions - Sharp 40FD2K User Manual

Note: Dolby Atmos® decoding is available only when using the built-in TV speakers. Is not available when using
external speakers.

Accessibility and captions

The settings on the Accessibility & captions menu enable you to change the TV's accessibility settings without
leaving the programme you are watching. These settings are also available on the Home Screen Menu under
Settings > Accessibility.
Accessibility & captions menu
Tip: Some streaming channels assign
settings menu. In these cases, use a different channel to configure accessibility options.
Accessibility menu settings
• Subtitles – Controls when you see captions. This setting is only available for broadcast and streaming/media
player videos. Any set value remains in effect across these sources.
• Live TV – Set captions to off, always on, on only when the TV sound is muted or on only during instant
replay (when Live TV Pause has been enabled).
• AV input – Set captions to off, always on or on only when the TV sound is muted.
• Streaming video channel or media player – For streaming content that provides captions, set captions to
off, always on, on only when the TV sound is muted or on only during instant replay (for streaming content
that supports instant replay). Note that some streaming channels have other methods for turning captions
on and off. In these cases, the Captions option does not appear on the TV settings menu.
• Subtitles language – Selects which caption language to display from among those that are provided in the
content.
Note: If you are using a Teletext service that is available in multiple languages, the Captions language setting
controls the Teletext language.
• Hard of hearing – Select whether to include descriptions of non-dialogue audio, such as sound effects,
within the captions. This setting applies only to broadcast TV.
• Audio description – Enables audio description and adjusts the volume relative to the TV volume. Choose Off,
Low, Medium or High.
• Audio language – Choose from the list of audio languages available in the programme.
• Screen reader – Only when Language is set to English, turn the screen reader on or off. The screen reader is
a text-to-speech user interface to help you navigate the Roku user interface. When enabled, it reads out text,
menus and other on-screen items.
STAR to a different function, meaning this button will not open the TV
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