Teletext, Direct access functions, Switching teletext on and off – Sony KP-41S4 User Manual
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Note
Teletext errors may
occur if the broadcasting
signals are weak.
Teletext
TV stations broadcast an information service called Teletext via
the TV channels.Teletext service allows you to receive various
information pages such as weather reports or news at any time
you want.
Direct Access Functions
Switching Teletext on and off
1
Select the TV channel which carries the teletext broadcast you
want to watch.
2
Press
_
to switch on teletext.
A teletext page will be displayed (usually the index page).
If there is no teletext broadcast, the indication “No Text” is
displayed on a black screen.
3
Input three digits for the page number using the number buttons.
If you have made a mistake, type in any three digits. Then re-enter
the correct page number.
4
Press
;
to return to the normal TV picture.
Accessing next or preceding page
Press
R
(PAGE+) or
S
(PAGE–).
The next or preceding page appears.
Superimposing the teletext display on the TV programme
•
Press
f
once to get Teletext only.
•
Press
f
twice for Mix mode.
The normal TV screen and the Teletext screen are overlapped.
•
Press
f
again to resume normal teletext reception.
Preventing a teletext page from being updated
•
Press
.
The symbol “
” is displayed on the information line.
Press again to cancel.
Revealing hidden information (e.g. for a quiz)
Sometimes pages contain concealed information, such as
answers to a quiz. The reveal option lets you disclose the
information.
Press
. Press again to cancel.
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