beautypg.com

Teletext – Philips 20PF4321 User Manual

Page 11

background image

9

Teletext

Press :

You will obtain :

Teletext is an information system broadcast by certain channels which can be consulted like a
newspaper. It also offers access to subtitles for viewers with hearing problems or who are not familiar
with the transmission language (cable networks, satellite channels, etc.).

Teletext call

Selecting a

page

This is used to call or exit teletext mode.The summary
appears with a list of items that can be accessed. Each
item has a corresponding
3 digit page number.
If the channel selected does not broadcast teletext, the
indication 100 will be displayed and the screen will remain
blank (in this case, exit teletext and select another channel).

Enter the number of the page required using the 0 to 9
or P -/+ keys. Example: page 120, enter 120.
The number is displayed top left, the counter turns and
then the page is displayed. Repeat this operation to view
another page.
If the counter continues to search, this means that the page is
not transmitted. Select another number.

Direct access

to the items

Coloured areas are displayed at the bottom of the screen.
The 4 coloured keys are used to access the items or
corresponding pages.
The coloured areas flash when the item or the page is not yet
available.

Contents This returns you to the contents page (usually page 100).

Stop

sub-page

acquisition

Double page

teletext

(depending on version)

Certain pages contain sub-pages which are automatically
displayed successively.This key is used to stop or resume
sub-page acquisition.The indication

_

appears top left.

To activate or deactivate the double page teletext display
mode.The active page is displayed on the left and the
following page is displayed on the right. Press

Ó

if you want

to hold a page (i.e. the contents page).The active page is then
displayed on the right.To return to normal mode, press

Å

.

Hidden

information

Enlarge a

page

Favourite

pages

To display or hide the concealed information (games
solutions).

This allows you to display the top or bottom part of the
page and then return to normal size.

Instead of the standard coloured areas displayed at the bottom of
the screen, you can store 4 favourite pages on the first
40 channels which can then be accessed using the coloured keys
(red, green, yellow, blue). Once set, these favourite pages will
become the default every time teletext is selected.

&

Press the MENU key to change to favourite pages mode.

é

Display the teletext page that you want to store.

Press the coloured key of your choice for 3 seconds.The
page is now stored.

Repeat the operation with the other coloured keys.

(

Now when you consult teletext, your favourite pages will
appear in colour at the bottom of the screen.To
temporarily retrieve the standard items, press MENU.
To clear everything, and return the standard items as the
default, press

Ë

for 5 seconds.

This manual is related to the following products: