Using Teletext

Teletext is an information system that displays text on your TV screen. Using the teletext control buttons you can view pages of information that are listed in the teletext index.

Please Note

No on screen display is available in text mode. The contrast, brightness and colour cannot be changed but the volume control is still available.

To enter Text mode

Please Note

Make sure the TV channel you are watching transmits teletext.

Press theTV/TEXTbutton. The text page will appear, normally the index page.

To exit Text mode

Press the TV/TXT button. The TV will return to the channel you were watching.

To select a page of text

Find the number of the page in the index and enter it using the Numeric buttons. The number of the page will appear in the top left hand corner of the screen.

The page counter will search for your page. When it finds it, the page will be displayed.

To move to the next page of text press the Program up button.

To move to the previous page press the Program down button.

TV/text mix

 

To view a page of text whilst

 

watching a TV programme press

 

the MIXbutton. The text will be

 

superimposed over the TV

 

programme.

 

Press the MIX button again to return

 

to the text page.

 

Page search whilst watching TV

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In Text mode press the Update

 

button. The TV will return to TV

 

mode with the text page number in the top left hand corner of the screen.

Enter the page number you want using the Numeric buttons.

The top line of the text page will appear whilst the text searches for your page. When the page is found the number will remain in the top left hand corner of the screen.

Press the Update button to view your selected page of text.

Double height text

If you have difficulty reading the text on the TV you can double the height of the text.

FREEZE

Press the Double height button.

 

The top half of the page will be

 

displayed in double height text.

FREEZE

Press the Double height button

 

again. The bottom half of the page

 

will be displayed in double height

 

text.

FREEZE

 

PAT

To return to the index page press the

Press the Double height button

 

 

P100 button.

again to return to the full page.

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ITT 29-100-1 ST manual Using Teletext