Teletext – SONIQ QSP425T User Manual

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Teletext is an information system that displays text on your TV screen. Using the Teletext control buttons you can view pages of information
that are listed in the teletext index.
Please Note
On Screen Display is not available in text mode. The contrast, brightness and colour cannot be changed but the volume control is still
available.
Analog and Digital text look very different and operate differently.
For Analogue text press the TEXT button in ATV mode. For digital text, press the TEXT button in DTV mode.

TO ENTER TEXT MODE

Please Note

Make sure the TV channel you are watching transmits teletext. If

not, “No Teletext” sign will be shown on the screen.
In TV mode, press the TEXT button. The text page will appear,

normally the index page.

TO EXIT TEXT MODE

Press the TEXT button. The TV will return to the channel you were

watching.

TO SELECT A PAGE OF TEXT

Find the number of the page in the index and enter it using the

Numeric buttons. The number of the page will appear on the top

left corner of the screen.
The page counter will search for your page. When it finds it, the

page will be displayed.
To move to the next page of text, press the CH/PAGE button.
To move to the previous page, press the CH/PAGE button.
To return to the index page, enter the “100” by using the Numeric

buttons.

MIX

To view a page of the text whilst watching a TV programme,

press the MIX button. The text will be superimposed over the TV

programme.
Press the MIX button again to return to the text page.

PAGE SEARCH WHILST WATCHING TV

In Text mode press the CANCEL button.
Enter the page number you want using the Numeric buttons.
The top line of the text page will appear whilst the text searches for

your page. When the page is found, the number will remain in the

top left hand corner of the screen.

DOUBLE HEIGHT TEXT

If you have difficulty in reading the text on the TV you can double

the height of the text.

Press the SIZE button, the top half of the page will be displayed in

double height text.

Press the SIZE button again, the bottom half of the page will be

displayed in double height text.

Press the SIZE button again to return to the full page.

PAGE STOP

If the page of text you have selected contains sub pages, these sub

pages will automatically be displayed in order with a delay to allow

you to read the page.

To stop moving to the next sub page, press the HOLD button. “

” will appear on the top left corner of the screen.

To continue moving through the sub pages, press the HOLD

button again.

TO REVEAL INFORMATION

Press the REVEAL button to reveal concealed information (quiz

answers etc.).

Press the REVEAL button again to conceal the information again.

FASTEXT

At the bottom of the teletext screen is a row of subject headings in

red, green, yellow and blue.

The remote control has a row of colour buttons corresponding to

the row of coloured subjects on the screen.

Pressing one of the colour buttons will take you directly to the

page corresponding to the subject heading.

Teletext

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