Advanced functions
Teletext
The Teletext service is available in many countries under a variety of names (TOP Text, Fastext, FLOF text,Videotext). It is provided as a free service by television broadcasters.This service provides a real wealth of information, available at any time, on weather, sports results, news, games, etc.The information is presented in pages or organised in topics specified in colour on the screen and you can access this information by simply pressing the buttons of the relevant colour on the remote control.
Accessing Teletext
Press the TEXT button on the remote control.Teletext will display the last page selected, or if you have changed channel, the index page (usually 100). If the particular programme does not provide a Teletext service, a message will appear to this effect.
To display a page, enter its
If the current page includes subpages, the page number is displayed
in green. In this mode, pressing the buttons will allow you to step through all the available subpages.
You can select a specific subpage number by pressing 0 to enter subpage direct access mode.The display will look like this: 120
You can then enter the four digits of the
Navigator
The navigator, located on the left of the screen, provides access to the following functions:
Other Teletext functions |
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Subtitles |
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Some channels provide subtitles for some of their programmes. |
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The number of the relevant pages is specified on the Teletext |
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index page. |
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To display subtitles, enable the Teletext function, find the number of |
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the page displaying the subtitles and enter it. Once the relevant |
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page is found, the subtitles appear in the TV picture.The navigator |
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disappears after a couple of seconds.To display it again, press the | EN | |
purple (TEXT) button. | ||
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Direct access |
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The red, green, yellow, and blue buttons on the remote control |
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allow you to access directly those pages whose numbers are |
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displayed in the corresponding colours at the bottom of the |
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screen. |
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Fastext |
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Fastext displays a bar at the bottom of the page divided into four |
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coloured sections (red, green, yellow and blue), which provide links |
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to the topics you can access by pressing the relevant colour |
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button. Other topics accessible in the same way can also be |
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displayed. |
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TOPtext |
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TOPtext displays a bar at the bottom of the page divided into four |
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coloured sections (red, green, yellow, and blue).The red section |
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gives access to the previous available page, and the green section |
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to the next available page.The blue section displays a topic you can |
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access directly by pressing the blue button.The next topic will |
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then appear in the blue section.The yellow section displays an |
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article you can access directly by pressing the yellow button.The |
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next article will then appear in the yellow section. |
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Stop
Some information is spread over several subpages which will be displayed one after the other.To stop subpage scrolling, select STOP and press OK. Press OK to allow the information to move again.
Hidden answers
To reveal a hidden answer (for example, in games), select and press OK. Press OK once more to hide the answer again.
Zoom
Select and press OK: once to zoom in on the top part of the screen, twice to zoom in on the bottom part of the screen and three times to return to normal display.
Mixed display
Select and press the OK button to display Teletext in the right half of the screen.
Press the EXIT button to quit Teletext.
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