Teletext; Connecting Optional Equipment; Using Optional Equipment - Sony KV-14LT1B Service Manual

Teletext

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 to use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a strong signal, otherwise teletext errors
may occur.
To Switch On Teletext :
After select the channel (TV Broadcast) which carries the teletext you wish
to view, press .
To Select a Teletext page:
Input 3 digits for the page number, using the numbered buttons.
• If you have made a mistake, retype the correct page number.
• If the counter on the screen continues searching, it is because this page is not available. In that case,
input another page number
To access the next or preceding page:
Press PROGR + ( ) or PROGR - ( ).
To superimpose teletext on to the TV:
Whilst you are viewing teletext, press . Press it again to cancel 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: answer to a quiz):
Press / . Press it again to conceal the information.
To Switch Off Teletext:
Press .
Fastext
Fastext service lets you access pages with one button push.
While you are in 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.

Connecting Optional Equipment

Using the following instructions, you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to
your TV set. (Connecting cables are not supplied).
Connecting a VCR:
To connect a VCR, please refer to
the section "Connecting the
aerial and VCR" of this instruction
manual. We recommend you
connect your VCR using a scart
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lead. If you do not have a scart
Index Index Index Index Index Index Index Index
Programme Programme Programme Programme Programme Programme Programme Programme 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
News News News News News News News News
153 153 153 153 153 153 153 153 lead, tune in the VCR test signal
Sport Sport Sport Sport Sport Sport Sport Sport 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101
Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather 98 98 98 98 98 98 98 98
to TV programme number "0".
by using "Manual Programme
Preset" option. (for details how
to manual programme, see page
11, step a).
Also refer to your VCR
instruction manual to find out
how to find the output channel
of your VCR.
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If you have connected a decoder
to a VCR which supports
Smartlink feature:
Select the "Manual Programme Preset" option in the "Set Up" menu and after entering in the
"Decoder*" option, select "On" (by using
*This option is only available depending the country you have selected in the "Country" menu.
** "PlayStation" is a product of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.
** "PlayStation" is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.

Using Optional Equipment

1
Connect your equipment to the designated TV socket, as indicated above.
2
To watch the picture of the connected equipment, press the
correct input symbol appears on the screen.
Symbol
1
2
3
Switch on the connected equipment.
4
Press
15 16
Teletext Additional Information
8mm/Hi8/DVC
camcorder
A B
or ) to each scrambled channel.
Input Signals
• Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector C
• RGB input signal through the Scart connector C. This symbol appears only
if a RGB source has been connected.
• Video input signal through the phono socket A and Audio input signal
through B.
button on the remote control to return to the normal TV picture.
C
1 2
"PlayStation"**
VCR
Decoder
button repeatedly until the