Image display device and recording medium reproducing apparatus and recording medium reproducing method

An image display device includes: a tuner for receiving a broadcasting signal; a control unit for setting an OSD language or a caption language by extracting language information from the received image display device, and outputting the received broadcasting signal and multimedia data inputted from an external device; a storage unit for storing a plurality of language data; and a communication unit for transmitting information on the OSD language or the caption language to the external device, and receiving the multimedia data including audio data or caption data. This can avoid the need fora user to reset the language each time a multimedia record is viewed.