Teletext, Fastext – Sony KE-42MR1 User Manual

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Teletext

To Switch On Teletext:
After selecting the 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 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 this 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:
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., answers to a quiz)
Press

. Press it again to conceal the information.

To Switch Off Teletext:
Press .

Fastext

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 you use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a strong signal, otherwise teletext errors
may occur.

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

TELETEXT