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Teletext
What is teletext?
Teletextbroadcastspagesofinformationand
entertainmenttospeciallyequippedTV.YourTVreceives
teletextsignalsbroadcastbyaTVnetwork,anddecodes
themintographicalformatforviewing.News,weather
andsportsinformation,stockexchangepricesand
programmepreviewsareamongthemanyservices
available.
Turning teletext on/off
1 Select a TV channel or external source
providing a teletext programme.
2 Press m to display the teletext.
• ManystationsusetheTOPoperatingsystem,while
someuseFLOF(e.g.,CNN).YourTVsupportsboth
thesesystems.Thepagesaredividedintotopicgroups
andtopics.Afterswitchingontheteletext,upto2,000
pagesarestoredforfastaccess.
• Ifyouselectaprogrammewithnoteletextsignal,“No
Teletextavailable”displays.
• Thesamemessagedisplaysduringothermodesifno
teletextsignalisavailable.
TELETEXT
TELETEXT
• Eachtimeyoupressm,thescreenswitchesasshown
above.
• Pressmagaintodisplaytheteletextontherightscreen
andthenormalimageontheleftscreen.
NOTE
• TeletextwillnotworkiftheselectedsignaltypeisRGB(Page44).
Buttons for teletext operations
Buttons Description
:r/s
Increaseordecreasethepagenumber.
Colour (R/G/Y/B)
Selectagrouporblockofpagesdisplayed
inthecolouredbracketsatthebottomof
thescreenbypressingthecorresponding
colour(R/G/Y/B)ontheremotecontrolunit.
Numeric buttons
0_9
Directlyselectanypagefrom100to899by
usingthe0_9numericbuttons.
k (Reveal
hidden teletext)
Revealorhidehiddeninformationsuchas
ananswertoaquiz.
3 (Freeze/Hold)
Stopupdatingteletextpagesautomatically
orreleasetheholdmode.
[ (Subtitle for
teletext)
Displaythesubtitleorexitthesubtitle
screen.
• Subtitleswillnotbedisplayedwhen
theservicedoesnotcontainsubtitle
information.
1 (Subpage)
Revealorhidesubpages.
• Movetotheprevioussubpage(R).
• Movetothefollowingsubpage(G).
• Thesetwobuttonsareshownonthescreen
bythesymbols“e”and“f”.
Using the MHEG-5 application
(UK only)
SomeservicesbringyouprogrammeswiththeMHEG
applicationencoded,lettingyouexperienceDTV/SAT
interactively.Whenprovided,theMHEG-5applicationwill
startwhenyoupressm.
Watching TV