Teletext, Fastext – Sony KV-21LT1U User Manual

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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 to use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a strong signal, otherwise teletext errors

may

occur.

To Switch On Teletext :

After selecting the channel (TV Broadcast) which carries the teletext you wish
to view, press

To Select a Teletext page:

Input 3 digits for the page number, using the numbered buttons.
• If you have made a mistake, retype the correct page number.
• If the counter on the screen continues searching, it is because this page is not available. In that case,

input another page number

To access the next or preceding page:

Press PROGR + (

) or PROGR - (

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:

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: answer to a quiz):

Press

. Press it again to conceal the information.

To Switch Off Teletext:

Press .

Fastext

Fastext service lets you access pages with one button push.
While you are in 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.

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