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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. To operate
Teletext, use the remote control buttons as indicated below.
Make sure you use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a strong signal, otherwise Teletext errors may
occur.
To switch on Teletext
After selecting the TV channel which carries the Teletext service you want to view, press
.
Each time you press
, the screen changes cyclically as follows:
Teletext mode
Teletext Superimpose mode
t
TV mode
t
Teletext mode
t
(repeat).
To select a Teletext page
Input three digits for the page number, using the number buttons.
• If you make a mistake, retype the correct page number.
• If the counter on the screen continues searching, it is because this page is not available. In this
case, input another page number.
To access the next or preceding page
Press
PROG +
(
) or
PROG -
(
).
To freeze a Teletext page
Some Teletext pages have sub-pages which follow on automatically. To stop them, press
/
. Press it again to cancel the freeze.
To reveal concealed information (e.g. answers to a quiz)
Press
/
. Press it again to conceal the information.
To change brightness of Teletext:
Whilst you are viewing Teletext, press
repeatedly to choose between four different options of
brightness.
To switch off Teletext
Press .
If wrong Teletext characters appear for Cyrillic languages, we recommend you set the
"Language" option in the "Set Up" menu to "Russia" if your country does not appear in the
list. For details, refer to page 23.
Fastext
The Fastext service lets you access pages with one push of a button.
Whilst you are in the 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.
Other Functions