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Teletext
Teletext is an information system that displays text on
your TV screen. Using the Teletext information system
you can view a page of information on a subject that is
available in the list of contents (index).
No on screen display will be available in text mode.
No contrast, brightness or colour control, but volume
control is available in text mode.
To operate Teletext
Select a TV station on which Teletext is being trans-
mitted.
Press (TELETEXT)
button. Usually the list of
contents (index) is displayed on the screen.
To select a page of Teletext
Press the appropriate digit buttons for the required
Teletext page number.
The selected page number is displayed at the top left
corner of the screen. The Teletext page counter
searches until the selected page number is located, so
that the desired page is displayed on the screen.
Press
button to move the Teletext screen for-
ward one page at a time.
Press button to move the Teletext screen back-
ward one page at a time.
To Select Index Page
To select the page number of the index (generally
page 100), press
button.
To Reveal concealed Information
Pressing
button once will reveal answers on a
quiz or games page.
Pressing
button again will conceal the re-
vealed answers.
To Stop Automatic Page Change
The teletext page you have selected may contain more
information than what is on the screen; the rest of the
information will be displayed after a period of time.
Press
button to stop the automatic page
change.
Press
button again to allow the next page to be
displayed.
To Select a Subpage Page
Subpage pages are subsections of long Teletext pages
that can only be displayed on the screen one section at
a time.
Select the required Teletext page.
Press
button.
Select the required Subpage page number by press-
ing four digit buttons (e.g. 0001).
Teletext page number will be displayed on the upper
left corner of the screen when the selected page is
found.
8 Page Fastext and Toptext
Teletext mode will be selected according to transmission
automatically.
Your CTV supports the 8 page Teletext system. When
the page number of any of the 8 pages in memory is
entered, the system will not search for the requested
page; instead it will display the page automatically.
Press
button to move the Teletext screen for-
ward one page at a time.
Press button to move the Teletext screen back-
ward one page at a time.
For Fastext and Toptext
The subject-heading for the information may have a
particular colour or can be in a form located in a
coloured box.
Press an appropriate
RED, GREEN, YELLOW
or
BLUE
button in order to reach the relevant page
quickly.
For TOPTEXT
If a Toptext transmission is present, colour coded
buttons will appear in a status row.
If Toptext transmission is not present, status row will not
appear.
In Toptext mode the
or
commands will
request the next or previous page. If Toptext
transmission is not available, in case of operation of
these commands, wraparound occurs. For example
page 100 appears to be one greater than page 199.