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    Closed captions outside the US

    Thanks, I will see if the composite to cable adaptor works for me.
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    Closed captions outside the US

    Thanks for your help. The American DVDs I have all have CC but no subtitles in the menu. I have a laptop that displays captions when I change the DVD player to zone 1 so I can use that if I don’t find a solution on my TV.
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    Closed captions outside the US

    Thanks for trying to help. I thought buying a portable DVD player from the US with a screen could be a solution. The screen would be much smaller than the TV but it’s better than nothing. I’ll ask the sellers if CC is available on the portable players.
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    Closed captions outside the US

    I use a Scart cable to connect the DVD player to the TV (most modern TVs are no longer equiped with that type of cable). The TV is a Sony Bravia KDL30WE660. The DVD player is a Philips DVP3850 (it was zone 2 but I dezoned it). There is no option to activate closed captions in the set up menu or...
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    Closed captions outside the US

    Hi, I live in France and have bought a few American DVDs of TV series that are impossible to get in Europe. My father is hard of hearing and I can’t get the closed captions to show on our TV. Does anyone know if portable DVD players in the US can show the closed captions ? If so, I thought I...
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