Watching TV
Teletext
What is Teletext?
Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Your TV receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock exchange prices and programme previews are among the many services available.
Turning on and off Teletext
1Select a TV channel or external source providing a Teletext programme.
2Press m to display the Teletext.
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Bulmahn: Bildung statt Eigenheim . . . . . . . . 120
Wird auch der Nahverkehr teurer? . . . . . . . . 121
Australien: Keine Zugeständnisse . . . . . . . . 122
Tote bei Zugunglück in Schweden . . . . . . . . 532
Tennis: Haas unterliegt Hewitt . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Formel 1: Schumacher erneut vorne . . . . . . . 213
| Tagesschau | . . | 110/112 | . .Kultur. . | . . . . . | 500 | |||||
| Wetter | . . | . . . . 170 | Gesellschaft . . . | 530 | ||||||
| Sport | . . | 200/600 | Lotto/Toto | . . | 666 | |||||
| TV Guide . | . | . | 300/400 | Wirtschaft | 700 | |||||
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•Many stations use the TOP operating system, while some use FLOF (e.g. CNN). Your TV supports both these systems. The pages are divided into topic groups and topics. After switching on the teletext, up to 2000 pages are stored for fast access.
•Each time you press m, the screen switches as shown below.
•Press m again to display the Teletext on the right screen and the normal image on the left screen.
•If you select a programme with no Teletext signal, “No Teletext available.” displays.
•The same message displays during other modes if no Teletext signal is available.
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•Teletext will not work if the selected signal type is RGB. (See page 32)
Buttons for teletext operations
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P (r/s) | Increase or decrease the page number. | |
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Colour | Select a group or block of pages displayed | |
(R/G/Y/B) | in the coloured brackets at the bottom of the | |
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| (R/G/Y/B) on the remote control unit. | |
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0 - 9 | Directly select any page from 100 to 899 by | |
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v (Top/ | Switch the Teletext image to Top, Bottom or | |
Bottom/Full) | Full. | |
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k (Reveal | Reveal or hide hidden information such as an | |
hidden Teletext) | answer to a quiz. | |
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3 (Freeze/ | Stop updating Teletext pages automatically or | |
Hold) | release the hold mode. | |
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[ (Subtitle for | Display the subtitle or exit the subtitle screen. | |
Teletext) | • | Subtitles will not be displayed when |
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1 (Subpage) | Reveal or hide subpages. | |
| • | R button: Move to the previous subpage. |
| • | G button: Move to the following subpage. |
| • | These two buttons are shown on the |
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Using the MHEG5 application (UK only)
Some services bring you programmes with the MHEG (Multimedia and Hypermedia Expert Group) application encoded, letting you experience DTV interactively.
When provided, the MHEG5 application will start when you press m.
Sample MHEG5 screen
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