Many programs are available to watch through SBS On Demand with closed captions. These programs will have a ‘CC’ icon within the program page.
Smart TV app, Telstra TV & Foxtel iQ3, iQ4 and iQ5
To access closed captions, start your program. Once the program starts, use your remote to navigate to the 'subtitles' icon in the top right of the app screen. Select 'English CC' from the available options.
A checkmark will appear next to 'English' once captions are enabled.
tvOS (Apple TV)
First, visit the SETTINGS page located within your Apple TV devices. Navigate to accessibility > Subtitles and Captioning. Click the Closed Captions and SDH options to turn on.
In the player, swipe or tap up to bring up the CC/Subtitling menu
Select English SDH to turn on closed captions.
iOS mobile:
Tap the 'subtitles and cc' option at the bottom of the screen, once your program begins.
Ensure English SDH is selected where available:
Android Mobile
Tap the 'subtitles and cc' option at the bottom of the screen, once your program begins. Ensure
English CC is selected from the list.
Web:
Hover your mouse over the rectangular icon, next to the Cog icon in the bottom right of the screen.
Select 'English'.
Fetch TV:
Press the '123' button on your remote control, then the illuminated 'TEXT key.
Android TV, Android TV OS Devices and FireTV:
Select the rectangular icon with indented lines next to the '+15' option:
Ensure 'English CC' is selected. Click OK.