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    Cycle subpages
    If subpages are available for the selected page, you can
    make subpages cycle automatically.
    Language
    Some languages use a different set of characters. Switch
    to the other character group to show the text correctly. Enlarge teletext page
    You can enlarge the teletext page for more comfortable
    reading.
    In teletext, press f to enlarge the top part of the page
    and f again to view the enlarged lower part of the page.
    With u or v you can scroll through the enlarged page.
    Press f again to return to the normal page size. 
    						
    							3.1.7   Digital text (UK only)
    Some digital TV broadcasters offer dedicated digital text
    or interactive services on their digital TV channels, for
    example BBC1. These services include normal teletext
    with the number, colour and navigation keys to select and
    navigate.
    While watching TV, press Teletext and navigate to select or
    highlight items.
    Use the colour keys to select an option and press OK to
    confirm or activate.
    Press S to cancel Digital text or interactive services.
    Digital text services are blocked when subtitles are
    broadcast and Subtitle On is set in the Features menu.
    Read Subtitles and languages > Subtitles. 
    						
    							3.1.8   Teletext 2.5
    Teletext 2.5 offers more colours and better graphics, if
    broadcast by the TV channel.
    Teletext 2.5 is activated as a standard factory setting.
    To switch it off select h > Setup > Installation >
    Preferences > Teletext 2.5. 
    						
    							3.2   Favourite channels
    After you have finished the installation, all TV and radio
    channels are added to the Channel overview.
    In this overview, you can mark channels as favourites and
    set the Channel overview to only show these favourites.
    While watching TV, press OK to open the Channel overview.
    With a channel highlighted, press Options o. Select Mark
    as favourite to make the highlighted channel a favourite
    channel. Favourite channels are marked with a F. Unmark
    the channel as favourite with Unmark favourite.
    Select list
    With the Select list option in the Channel overview, you can
    set the overview to show only your favourite channels.
    Read Use your TV > Menus > Channel overview. 
    						
    							3.3.1      Programme  guide
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    The Programme guide is an onscreen guide of
    scheduled TV programmes. This guide is provided by the
    broadcasters or Net TV. You can set a reminder to show a
    message when a programme starts or select programmes
    by genre.
    While watching TV, press Guide g to open the
    Programme guide. If available, a list of the current TV
    programmes appears. It may take some time to load this
    information.
    To exit the Programme guide, press Guide g.
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    							3.3.1      Programme  guide
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    Navigate through the list to select a programme.
    Info i
    To open the programme details and summary, press Info
    i.
    To show a message onscreen when the programme
    starts, select Set reminder and press OK. The programme
    is marked with ©. To cancel the message, select Clear
    reminder and press OK. To switch to the TV channel of the
    programme directly, select Watch channel and press OK. Options o
    In the Programme guide list, press Options o to select
    the following ...
    • Set reminder
    If a reminder is set, the option Scheduled reminders is
    available with a list of all reminders.
    • Change day
    View the previous or next day's programmes.
    • More info
    Opens the info screen with details and a summary of the
    programme.
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    • Search by genre
    View all programmes by genre. Select a programme and
    press Info i for more info or to set a reminder.
    • List of preferred programmes
    Set channels to appear in the Programme guide list (max.
    50 channels). Specifics
    If the Programme guide information comes from a
    broadcaster/operator, the first 40 channels out of the
    channel overview are shown in the Programme guide. You
    can add 10 other channels yourself.
    Some broadcasters/operators can show the first 170
    channels and you can add another 10 channels. In this
    case, the Programme guide schedules all programmes for
    today and the next 3 days. 
    						
    							3.3.2   Setup
    To select where the Programme guide information comes
    from, press h > Setup > Installation > Preferences >
    Programme guide.
    From network
    Until you link up with NetTV, guide information comes
    from the broadcaster. From network will switch to the
    Internet for guide information as soon as the TV is
    connected to Net TV.
    From broadcaster
    Guide information comes from the broadcaster/operator. 
    						
    							3.4.1   Sleeptimer
    With Sleeptimer you can switch the TV to standby or out of
    standby at a specified time.
    Close the user manual and press h > Setup > Features >
    Sleeptimer.
    With the Sleeptimer slider bar you can set the time up to
    180 minutes in steps of 5 minutes.
    If set to 0 minutes, Sleeptimer is switched off.
    You can always switch off your TV earlier or reset the time
    during countdown. 
    						
    							3.4.2      Child  lock
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    To prevent children from watching TV, you can lock the TV
    or block age rated programmes.
    Set your personal code
    Before you set Child lock to lock the TV or set an age rating,
    set your personal lock code in h > Setup > Features > Set
    code.
    Enter the four-number code with the number keys.
    You can always change the code if necessary. Child lock
    Select Lock as Child lock setting, to lock all TV channels
    and the programmes from devices.
    When Lock is set, you need to enter your personal code to
    unlock the TV.
    The lock is activated the moment you close the menu on
    screen or set the TV in standby.
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