ATV text services – control buttons

DTV interactive services

Below is a guide to the functions of the remote control text buttons.
T To display the index/initial page:

Press Tto access the index/initial page. The one displayed is dependant on the broadcaster.

TEXT To display a page of text:

Press TEXT to display text. Press again to superimpose text over a normal picture. Press again to return to normal television viewing. Programmes cannot be changed until this has been done.

r To reveal concealed text:To discover the solutions on quiz and joke pages press the rbutton.q To hold a wanted page:

At times it is convenient to hold a page of text. Press q and qwill appear in the top left of the screen. The page will be held on screen until the button is pressed again.

s To enlarge the text display size:

Press sonce to enlarge the top half of the page, press again to enlarge the bottom half of the page. Press again to revert to normal size.

To select a page whilst viewing a8/9 normal picture:

Enter the page number then press 8/9, a normal picture will be displayed. The television will indicate when the page is present by displaying the page number at the top of the screen. Press 8/9to view the page.

To display news flashes:

Select the news flash page for the chosen text service (see the index page of text service). Press 8/9. The news flashes will be displayed as and when they are broadcast. Press 8/9again to cancel the display.

The news flash page must be cancelled before changing programmes.

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Remember to

 

 

 

changing

cancel text

before

channels –

TEXT

press the

 

button twice.

 

DTV Interactive Services

The digital interactive services are the up-to- date way of viewing service information, using computer-style formats, incorporating pictures and interactive views.

They offer high quality on-screen images with multi- colour photographic still images, advanced text and graphics and are user-friendly. These services are free to anyone with a digital television, however, they are not available for all digital stations and are dependant on the broadcaster.

1

Ensure that digital mode has been selected.

Press TEXT, it may take a few moments to load.

 

2

To navigate the pages and use the pull-down

menus, use the coloured buttons and f, e,

 

zand xas directed.

3

Press TEXT again at any time to cancel.

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