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Teletext function
What is Teletext?
Teletext broadcasts pages of information and
entertainment to specially equipped television sets.
Your TV receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV
network, and decodes them into graphical format for
viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock
exchange prices and programme previews are among
the many services available.
Turning on and off Teletext
1
Select a TV channel or external input source
providing the Teletext programme.
2
Press
m
to display the Teletext.
3
Press
m
again to display the Teletext on the right
screen and normal image on the left screen.
• Each time you press
m
, the screen switches as
shown below.
* May appear in DTV input mode.
• If you select a programme with no Teletext signal,
“No Teletext available.” displays.
• The same message displays during other modes if
no Teletext signal is available.
NOTE
• Teletext will not work if the selected signal type is RGB.
(See page 19.)
TELETEXT
TELETEXT
Time display
You can display the time information included in the
DTV and Teletext broadcasts.
NOTE
• Skip step 1 if receiving DTV broadcasts.
1
Select a TV channel providing Teletext information.
(The time information is automatically captured.)
2
Press
p
. The channel display will appear on the
TV.
3
Press
p
again within the several seconds that
the channel display is on the screen.
Time information will display below the channel
display for several seconds.
4
Even when you change the TV channel, you can
display the time information with steps 2 and 3
above.
NOTE
• The time display cannot be stored once the power is
turned off. When you turn on the power, perform steps 1
to 4 again.
• If acquired successfully, the time information will appear
in the upper-right corner of the screen by pressing
MENU
.
Still image
You can freeze a motion picture on the screen.
1
Press
3
.
2
Press
3
again to exit still image.
NOTE
• When this function is not available, “No still image display
available.” will display.
• The still image automatically goes out after 30 minutes.
Useful features
Description
Increase or decrease the page number.
Select a group or block of pages displayed
in the coloured brackets at the bottom of the
screen by pressing the corresponding
Colour (Red/Green/Yellow/Blue)
on the
remote control unit.
Directly select any page from 100 to 899 by
using
0–9
.
Switch the Teletext image to Top, Bottom or
Full.
Reveal or hide hidden information such as
an answer to a quiz.
Stop updating Teletext pages automatically
or release the hold mode.
Display the subtitle or exit the subtitle
screen.
• Subtitle will not be displayed when the
service does not contain the subtitle
information.
Reveal or hide subpages.
• Red button: Move to the previous subpage.
• Green button: Move to the following subpage.
• These two buttons are shown on the screen
by the signs
l
and
k
.
Buttons
P (
r
/
s
)
Colour (Red/
Green/Yellow/
Blue)
0–9
v
(Top/
Bottom/Full)
k
(Reveal
hidden
Teletext)
3
(Freeze/
Hold)
[
(Subtitle
for Teletext)
1
(Subpage)
Button functions
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