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Analogue Teletext
Teletext 
is 
an 
information 
service 
transmitted 
by 
most 
Analogue 
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.
Teletext errors may occur if you use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a weak signal.
After 
minutes 
viewing 
the 
same 
teletext 
page 
and 
without 
any 
button 
being 
pressed, 
the 
brightness 
level 
of 
the 
picture 
automatically 
decreases 
noticably 
to 
avoid 
any 
damage 
to 
the 
picture 
tube. 
Press 
any 
button 
of 
the 
remote 
control 
to 
reset 
the brightness level. 
To switch on Teletext : 
After selecting the Analogue TV channel which carries the teletext 
service you wish to view, press 
To select a Teletext page:
Input 3 digits for the page number, using the numbered buttons.
• 
If you make a mistake, retype the correct page number.
 If 
the 
counter 
on 
the 
screen 
continues 
searching, 
it 
is 
because 
the 
page 
is 
not 
available. 
If this is the case, input another page number 
To access the next or preceding page:
Press 
PROG +
 (
) or 
PROG -
 (
).
To superimpose teletext on to the TV:
Whilst you are viewing teletext, press 
. Press it again to cancel teletext mode. 
To freeze a teletext page:
Press 
/
. Press it again to cancel the freeze. 
To reveal concealed information (e.g: answer to a quiz):
Press 
/
. Press it again to conceal the information. 
To select a sub page: 
A teletext page may consist of several sub pages. In this case the page number that appears on the 
upper 
left 
corner 
will 
change 
from 
white 
to 
green 
and 
one 
or 
more 
arrows 
will 
appear 
next 
to 
the 
page 
number. Repeatedly press the 
B
 or 
b
 buttons on the remote control to watch the desired sub page.
To Switch Off Teletext: 
Press 
DIGITAL/
.
Fastext
Fastext service lets you access Teletext pages with one button push.
When you are in Teletext mode and Fastext is broadcast, a colour coded menu appears at  the 
bottom of the teletext page. Press the appropriate coloured button (red, green, yellow  or blue) to 
access the page corresponding to your menu choice.
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Digital Teletext
The “Digital Teletext” is only available when watching Digital channels.
If the TV is not already in Digital mode, press the DIGITAL/
 button on the remote control.
Many 
Digital 
broadcasters 
now 
provide 
Digital 
Teletext 
service 
in 
the 
form 
of 
dedicated 
Teletext 
channel. 
This 
Digital 
service includes high quality text and graphics along with advanced navigation options.
The 
appearance, 
content 
and 
navigation 
methods 
of 
all 
Digital 
Text 
services 
are 
decided 
by 
the 
broadcaster. 
For 
example, 
Digital Text from the BBC may look different to Digital Text from ITV which may use different navigation methods.
Most of the Digital Text services currently available use simple navigation methods based on the following buttons:
The 
 button to load Digital Teletext.  
The 
V
v
B
 and 
b
 buttons (to move around the screen),
The 
OK
 button (to select items on screen),
The 
 button (to cancel a selection or exit Digital Teletext),
The four coloured buttons (to access shortcuts). 
The DIGITAL/
 button to exit Digital Teletext.
Dedicated Digital Teletext channels
1
With the TV in Digital mode, press the numbered buttons on the remote control to 
select a dedicated Teletext channel number. To find out the channel number of a 
dedicated Digital Teletext channel, use the “Channel Index menu”. (Please refer to 
“The Channel Index menu” section of this instruction manual, on page 11)
2
Once the Teletext channel is displayed, follow the on-screen instructions to access 
the required information. 
On some pages the TV programme is also displayed. Instructions on-screen 
will tell you how to change the displayed programme.  
3
If when viewing the Teletext pages, you are requested to select “OK” or “Cancel”, 
press the 
OK
 button for “OK” and the 
 button for “Cancel”.
4
When you have finished viewing Teletext, press the 
DIGITAL/
 button to exit.
Selecting Teletext from other Digital channels
Normal 
Teletext 
services 
may 
also 
be 
available 
on 
other 
Digital 
channels. 
Sometimes 
this 
is 
indicated 
by 
small 
symbol 
or 
text 
display 
on 
your 
TV 
screen, 
superimposed 
on the channel you are watching.
1
Press the 
V
v
B
 or 
b
 buttons to select the symbol then press the 
OK
 button to 
display the chosen information.
2
Alternatively, you may be requested to use the numbered and coloured buttons on 
your 
remote 
control 
to 
display 
the 
various 
pages 
of 
text 
information. 
If 
when 
viewing 
the 
teletext 
pages, 
you 
are 
requested 
to 
select 
“OK” 
or 
“Cancel”, 
press 
the 
OK
 button 
for “OK” and the 
 button for “Cancel”.
3
Once 
the 
text 
information 
is 
displayed 
on 
screen, 
use 
the 
V
v
B
 or 
b
 buttons, 
the 
coloured buttons and/or the numbered buttons to access the chosen information.
4
When 
you 
have 
finished 
viewing 
Teletext, 
press 
the 
DIGITAL/
 button 
and 
then 
select an alternative Digital channel.
Digital Teletext
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