How to turn on subtitles on LG TV

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Nowadays, the technologies are rapidly developing, so the new LG TVs models aren’t used just like cable TV. People found out that it’s better to use their TVs to enjoy the content from the web, as it’s more convenient and greatly influences the viewing experience. So, users try to use their Smart TVs to enjoy their best features.

One of the features that are provided on the LG TVs is subtitles. So, LG TV offers you not only a perfect video and sound quality but also an opportunity to adjust the settings due to your needs. So, the subtitles are essential for people who have some issues with hearing or for those who didn’t get the conversations between the actors.

How to enable subtitles on LG TV

New models of LG TVs offer their users a wide range of features and opportunities that can influence your viewing experience a lot. There are many great options offered, however, one of the most essential is subtitles. Subtitles can be used not only by the deaf but also for users that try to learn a new language and the best way is to see the conversation to get the dialogue better. Sometimes, people use subtitles when the dialogue between the actors is too quiet to hear properly.

There’s nothing difficult in switching on the subtitles. It can be easily done in the settings menu. However, not only LG TV users want to enable the subtitles, but also others like TCL, Samsung, Vizio, Roku, Sceptre, etc users.

Nowadays, this feature is very important, so the developers have made significant work to provide their users with great comfort. That’s why turning on the subtitles on LG TV is a common question.

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How to set subtitles on your earlier than 2014 LG TV

Before starting the process, you should know that there are some differences between enabling subtitles on TVs before and after the 2014 models. The LG TV offers you a wide range of tabs in the settings and sometimes you may get confused about what is contributed to each tab, fortunately, the LG website can help you with that issue. So, if you want to switch on the subtitles on LG TV models that have been released before 2014, you should follow the prompts which would be mentioned in the section below:

  • First of all, you should switch on your LG TV. You can do that by clicking on the power button of your remote control or on the TV directly.
  • After that, you should open the Settings of your LG TV. To do that, you should click on the gear icon.
  • Then, you should look for the “Options” tab and click on it.
  • Next, you should head to the “Captions” section.
  • To complete the process, you should toggle the slider of CC on.

Since then, you’ll be able to watch the content with the text below the screen. This would help you to fully understand and experience all the feelings from the movie or TV show. However those feelings can be spoilt with some annoying ads, however, they can be disabled, fortunately.

How to set subtitles on your LG TV after 2014

As was mentioned before, the steps to set the subtitles on your LG TV model that has been released after 2014 are almost the same, however, there are some differences that you should notice. So, if you want to get the subtitles enabled, you should follow the prompts that would be mentioned in the section below:

  • First of all, you should switch on your LG TV.
  • After that, you should pick up your remote control and click on the “Home” button.
  • Then, you should tap on the gear icon which is located at the top-right corner of your screen.
  • Next, you should look through the options and head to the “Accessibility” section.
  • After that, you should click on the “Closed captioning” option.
  • To complete the process, you should toggle the slider of CC on.

Since then, you’ll be able to enjoy your favorite video content with the text on the screen below that would help you to be fully involved in the action. Moreover, LG TVs offer a great opportunity to get some streaming platforms, for example, Discovery Plus, where you can access a wide selection of content, installed.

How to change the language of the subtitles on your LG TV

Changing the language of the subtitles is especially useful for those, who try to learn several languages. Especially, it’s convenient because of the great range of offered languages, from English to Chinese. So, if you need to change the language of the subtitles, you should follow the steps which would be mentioned in the section below:

  • First of all, you should switch on your TV.
  • After that, you should pick up your remote control and click on the “Home” button.
  • Then, you should head to the “Accessibility” tab and scroll down to the “Closed Captioning” section.
  • Next, you should enable “Closed Captioning“.
  • To complete the process, you should head to the “Analogue” mode and for the primary supported language of the content, you should click on CC1. In case you want to choose your own language of subtitles, you should choose between CC2, CC3, etc.

Since then, you’ll be able to see the translation of the dialogue between the actors in case you just want to watch a foreign movie. In case you want to learn a new language, you’re also able to see the original subtitles

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How to disable the subtitles on the LG TV

Sometimes there are cases when you don’t need the subtitles turned on. Fortunately, they can be disabled. However, you may not know how to get rid of them. The same issue users of Fubo have. So, if you want to disable the subtitles on LG TV, you should follow the steps which would be displayed in the section below:

  • First of all, you should switch on your LG TV and find the program you want to be captioned.
  • After that, you should click on “Enter”. After that, there would be a banner with information about the show displayed, and in the upper right corner, you’ll find two icons. One of these icons is the closed captions icon (“CC”).
  • To complete the process, you should click on this icon in order to switch off captions.

Since then, you’ll be able to stream your favorite content without the annoying text below the screen. Anyway, the subtitles can be enabled and disabled at any time you like.

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