Teletext, Fastext – Sony KE-P37M1 User Manual

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Teletext

To switch on Teletext

After selecting the TV channel which carries the Teletext service you want to view, press

To select a Teletext page

Input three digits for the page number, using the number buttons.
• If you make 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 the 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 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

on the remote control

to watch the desired page.

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.

Each time you press

, the screen changes cyclically as follows:

Teletext mode

t Teletext Superimpose mode t TV mode t Teletext mode t (repeat).

The Fastext service lets you access pages with one push of a button.
Whilst you are in the 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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