Sony KV-T29SN81 service manual Selecting a stereo or bilingual program

Selecting a stereo or bilingual program

Press A/B/ENLARGE repeatedly until you receive the sound you want.

The on-screen display changes corresponding to the selected sound and the WAKE UP/STEREO indicator also lights up.

A/B

ENLARGE

When receiving a NICAM program

–	Broadcasting		On-screen display
			(Selected sound)
9	NICAM stereo		NICAM	z	NICAM
–		z(Stereo sound)			MONO
				(Regular sound)
	NICAM bilingual	z	NICAM	NICAM		NICAM
			MAIN z	SUB	z	MONO
		(Main sound)		(Sub sound)		(Regular
						sound)
	NICAM monaural	z	NICAM	z	NICAM
			MAIN		MONO
			(Main sound)	(Regular sound)
	When receiving a A2 (German) program
	Broadcasting		On-screen display
			(Selected sound)
	A2 (German) stereo			STEREO
			(Stereo sound)
	A2 (German)	z	STEREO	STEREO
	bilingual		MAIN	z	SUB
			(Main sound)	(Sub sound)

10 Operations

Receiving area for NICAM and A2 (German) programs

System	Receiving area
NICAM	Hong Kong, Singapore, New Zealand,
	etc.
A2 (German)	Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, etc.

Notes

∙If the signal is very weak, the sound becomes monaural automatically.

∙If the stereo sound is noisy, select “regular sound.” The sound becomes monaural, however, the noise will be reduced.

Viewing Teletext

DISPLAY/REVEAL
	VIDEO/HOLD
TEXT	TV
	Number
TEXT CLR
A/B/ENLARGE	FASTEXT
WAKE UP/INDEX	PROGR +/–

Displaying Teletext

1Select a TV channel which carries the Teletext broadcast you want to watch.

2Press TEXT to display the Teletext.

A Teletext page is displayed (normally the index page). If there is no Teletext broadcast, 100 is displayed at the top left corner of the screen.

To cancel the Teletext display, press TV.

Superimposing a Teletext page on the TV picture

Press TEXT.

Each time you press TEXT, the screen changes as follows:

z Teletext z Teletext and TV z TV

Checking the contents of a Teletext service (INDEX)

Press WAKE UP/INDEX to display an overview of the Teletext contents and page numbers.

Using FASTEXT

This feature allows you to quickly access a Teletext page that uses FASTEXT. When a FASTEXT page is broadcasted, a color-coded menu appears at the bottom of the screen. The colors of the menu correspond to the RED, GREEN, YELLOW, and CYAN buttons on the remote commander.

Press the color button which corresponds to the color- coded menu.

The page is displayed after a few seconds.

Selecting a Teletext page

To input the three-digit page number of the Teletext page, press the number buttons.

If you make a mistake, key in the correct page number again.

To access the next or previous page, press PROGR +/–.

Holding a Teletext page (subpage)

Press VIDEO/HOLD.

The HOLD symbol “j” is displayed at the top left corner of the screen.

To resume normal Teletext operation, press VIDEO/ HOLD again or TEXT.

Revealing concealed information

Press DISPLAY/REVEAL.

To conceal the information, press DISPLAY/REVEAL again.

Enlarging the Teletext display

Press A/B/ENLARGE.

Each time you press A/B/ENLARGE, the Teletext display changes as follows:

zEnlarge	z Enlarge	z Normal size
upper half	lower half

Waiting for a Teletext page while watching a TV program (TEXT CLEAR)

1Key in the page number of the Teletext that you want to refer, then press TEXT CLR.

2When the page number is displayed on the screen, press TEXT to switch the Teletext on.

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