Enjoying teletext

Teletext is an information service transmitted by most TV stations. The index page of the teletext service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service.

Note

•Make sure you use a channel (TV broadcast) with a strong signal, otherwise teletext errors may occur.

To switch on teletext

Select the channel (TV broadcast) which carries the teletext you wish to view, and press /.

To select a teletext page

VIDEO

TV

 

 

/

t/

 

 

 

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

Number

7

8

9

buttons

 

 

0

 

/

 

 

 

 

 

 

/

 

 

 

Colour

 

OK

 

buttons

MENU

 

REC

a

 

TV

 

 

VCR

 

DVD

 

PROG

PROG +/– (c /C)

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Input three digits for the page number using the number buttons.

•If you have made a mistake, retype the correct page number.

•If the counter on the screen continues searching, it is because this page is not available. In that case, input another page number.

To access the next or preceding page

Press PROG + (c) or PROG – (C).

To superimpose teletext on to the TV

While you are viewing teletext, press /. Press it again to cancel teletext mode.

To freeze a teletext page

Some teletext pages have sub-pages which follow on automatically. To stop them, press t/ . Press it again to cancel the freeze.

To reveal concealed information (e.g., anwser to a quiz)

Press / . Press it again to conceal the information.

To switch off teletext

Press a.

Fastext

Fastest service lets you access pages with one button push.

While you are in teletext mode and Fastext is broadcast, a colour coded menu appears at the bottom of the teletext page. Press the colour button (red, green, yellow or blue) to access the corresponding page.

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