Teletext; Switch On/Off; Simple Text; Page Selection - LG 26MA33A Owner's Manual

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TELETEXT

TELETEXT
y This feature is not available in all countries.
Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV sta-
tions which gives up-to-the minute information on news,
weather, television programmes, share prices and many
other topics.
The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE
and FASTEXT systems. SIMPLE (standard teletext) con-
sists of a number of pages which are selected by directly
entering the corresponding page number. FASTEXT are
more modern methods allowing quick and easy selection
of teletext information.
Teletext Service - only via Digital Tuner access where TV
broadcast available.

Switch On/Off

Press the TEXT button to switch to teletext. The initial
page or last page viewed appears on the screen.
Two page numbers, TV station name, date and time are
displayed on the screen headline. The first page number
indicates your selection, while the second shows the cur-
rent page displayed.
Press the TEXT button to switch off teletext. The previ-
ous mode reappears.

Simple Text

Page selection

1 Enter the desired page number as a three digit
number with the NUMBER buttons. If during
selection you press a wrong number, you must
complete the three digit number and then re-enter
the correct page number.
The P ∧∨ button can be used to select the
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preceding or following page.
Programming a colour button in
LIST mode
If the TV is in SIMPLE text or FASTEXT mode, press the
INDEX button to switch to LIST mode. Four teletext page
numbers of your choice can be colour coded and easily
selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button
on the remote control handset.
1 Press a coloured button.
2 Using the Number buttons, select the page you wish
to programme.
3 Press the OK button. The selected page is stored as
the selected page number, blinking once to confirm
this. From now on, you can select this page with the
same coloured button.
4 The three other coloured buttons are programmed in
this way.

Fastext

The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of
the screen and are selected by pressing the correspond-
ing coloured button.
Page selection
1 Press the INDEX button to select the index page.
2 You can select the pages which are colour coded
along the bottom line with corresponding coloured
buttons.
3 AS with SIMPLE teletext mode, you can select a
page by entering its three digit page number with
the Number buttons in FASTEXT mode.
The P ∧∨ button can be used to select the
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preceding or following page.

Special Teletext Function

Index
Select the each index page.
Time
When viewing a TV programme, select this menu to
display the time at the top right hand corner of the
screen.
In the teletext mode, press this button to select a sub
page number. The sub page number is displayed
at the bottom of the screen. To hold or change the
sub page, press the Red/Green, ∧∨ or NUMBER
buttons.
Hold
Stops the automatic page change which will occur if a
teletext page consists of 2 or more sub pages.
The number of sub pages and the sub page displayed
is, usually, shown on the screen below the time.
When this menu is selected the stop symbol is
displayed at the top left-hand corner of the screen
and the automatic page change is inactive.
Reveal
Select this menu to display concealed information,
such as solutions to riddles or puzzles.
Update
Displays the TV picture on the screen while waiting
for a new teletext page. The display will appear at the
top left hand corner of the screen. When the updated
page is available then display will change to the page
number. Select this menu again to view the updated
teletext page.