For a pictorial guide to access closed captions, click here 'How to access captions'.
Analogue TV or via Freeview satellite:
1. Press the Text button on your remote control to display Teletext. This is sometimes represented by the letters 'TXT' or as three horizontal lines.
2. Dial 801.
3. Wait a minute. If the programme has captions, they will begin displaying within 10 seconds.
Via Freeview HD
1. Press the Subtitle button on your set-top box remote. This is sometimes represented by the letters 'SUB' or a line of dots at the bottom of a square.
2. Wait a minute. If the programme has captions, they will begin displaying within 10 seconds.
MySky
At this time the closed caption option is only available on free to air channels on our network via the MY SKY decoders.
This can be turned on by pressing the setup button, then go into
system setup, and then into system settings, and then into picture
settings, and then changing the closed caption option to on and
then scroll down and save new settings.
Which channels have captions?
To find out which programmes are captioned:
Teletext
The most accurate listing of the week's captioned
programmes can be found on page 321 of Teletext. Today and
tomorrow's listings can be found on page 320.
Web
See the weekly listings of captioned programmes in the
What's On? section of this website. For more information about
these and other shows, view the full TV listings .
Print Publications
The Listener (indicated by a black square), TV Guide
(indicated by a black dot) and the NZ Herald (indicated by 'T')
Ear logo
Captioned programmes are also indicated by the ear logo at the
beginning of the programme.
Electronic programme guide on Freeview set-top
boxes
Press the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) button on your
set-top-box remote. Scroll through the programmes, and at the
bottom of the synopsis for each programme there will be an ear
symbol if the programme is captioned.
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