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SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.

Turn subtitles on

Show available subtitles for a programme.

Sharp · Google TVAbout 2 minutes3 steps · 2 with pictures
Follow along on your device

Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.

STEP 1 OF 3

Tune to the channel you want to watch in Live TV

FOLLOW ON YOUR DEVICE01
Look for: Tune to the channel you want to watch in Live TV

A matching screen picture is not available for this step. Follow the instruction above, or open the manufacturer’s guide if your menus differ.

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STEP 1

Tune to the channel you want to watch in Live TV

STEP 2

Press the SUB button on your remote to turn subtitles on

An example TV remote with the Subtitle button highlighted.
Step 2

STEP 3

Press the SUB button again to turn subtitles off

An example TV remote with the Subtitle button highlighted.
Step 3

IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT

A little help along the way.

Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.

I cannot find that option+

Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.

I need to go back a step+

Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.

Are these pictures of my device?+

They are example screens showing exactly which option to select with your remote. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.

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