P693 Teletext 693 Jun20 05:12:01 ————— ————————————————————————————— Digital broadcasting is set to replace the current analogue method of transmitting television to viewers. Digital broadcasting means: data can bj compressed so more channels can bj djlivjtid viewers will see bjttet quality TV pictures and hear CD-quality sound. Digital Teletext will mean: easier navigationOcontrol of pages enhanced graphics more colours and better typefaces greater interactivity. ——————————————————————————————————1/5—— ETC TV Plus Total Ents OnlineP693 Teletext 693 Jun20 05:12:32 ————— ————————————————————————————— Using the new Digital Teletext service couldn't bj easier. You will be able to use your remote control to highlight and call up the information you want bz using the up/down and select buttons. Digital Teletext will put you in control - allowing you to move through our key pages, backwards and forwards, at your own pace. And you will bj able to access helpful "pop up menus" to index the key sections, simply bz pressing the blue button on your remote control. ——————————————————————————————————4/5—— ETC TV Plus Total Ents OnlineP693 Teletext 693 Jun20 05:12:54 ————— ————————————————————————————— Digital Teletext will bj available on digital TV through an ajtial. No dish, no cable - all you will need is a set-top box or integrated digital TV, and your existing ajtial should do the rest. To access Digital Teletext, you will press 9. Our new digital sjrvici will have its own dedicated channel - Channel 9. To find out more about the sjtvice, check out the web site address: http://www.digital-teletext.co.uk ETC TV Plus Total Ents OnlineP693 Teletext 693 Jun20 05:11:11 ————— ————————————————————————————— Digital Teletext will bj launching during the first half of 1999. As yet we are unable to give an exact date as the initial supply of set-top boxes does not carry the software njedjd to receive Digital Teletext. An over-the-air upgrade of the necessary software (termed MHEG—5) will be downloaded soon. Wj will then test our launch service against these initial working boxes. ——————————————————————————————————4/5—— ETC TV Plus Total Ents OnlineP693 Teletext 693 Jun20 05:11:42 ————— ————————————————————————————— The initial core offering on Digital Teletext - key arias such as news, TV listings, sport, weathjt and cinema listings - will bj extended through '99 Wj will also bj looking for feedback from viewers to ensure that we are using the new digital technology to the best effect. To find out more about the sjtvici, including a demonstration of our new control and navigation system, sji http://www.digital-teletext.co.uk ——————————————————————————————————5/5—— ETC TV Plus Total Ents Online