Sony KV-21CT1K: Teletext

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.

Be sure to 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 wish to

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

Index

Index

Index

Index

Index

Index

Index

Index

view, press .

Programme

Programme

Programme

Programme

Programme

Programme

Programme

Programme

25

25

25

25

25

25

25

25

News

News

News

News

News

News

News

News

153

153

153

153

153

153

153

153

Sport

Sport

Sport

Sport

Sport

Sport

Sport

Sport

101

101

101

101

101

101

101

101

To select a Teletext page:

Weather

Weather

Weather

Weather

Weather

Weather

Weather

Weather

98

98

98

98

98

98

98

98

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 check the contents of a Teletext service:

Press .

To access the next or preceding page:

Press or .

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 enlarge the Teletext display:

Press . Each time you press , the Teletext display changes as follows: Enlarge upper

half t Enlarge lower half t Normal size.

To stand by for a Teletext page while watching a TV program.

1 Enter the Teletext number that you want to refer to, then press .

2 When the page number is displayed, press

to show the Text.

To switch off Teletext:

Press .

Fastext

Fastext service lets you access pages with one push of a button.

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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