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Connecting to a TV
CONNECTING TO A REGULAR TV |
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You can view images recorded with your camcorder on a regular |
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TV that supports standard definition. This camcorder supports the |
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composite output for standard definition video transfer. |
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TV | Yellow | Red |
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| • When you connect the camcorder to a TV, the LCD screen of the | |||
| camcorder turns off automatically. |
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Camcorder | • Make sure you’ve connected the camcorder to the correct input | |||
| jacks. The TV screen may not display the right image information if | |||
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| • Do not use excessive force when connecting the cables. | |||
| • We recommend you use the power adaptor as the power source. | |||
Signal flow | • When connecting to a TV using the Audio/Video cable, match the | |||
color of the cables to the color of the corresponding jacks. | ||||
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Audio/Video cable | connect the yellow plug of the Audio/Video cable to the green jack of | |||
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| • If your TV has one audio jack (mono input), connect the yellow plug | |||
Connecting an Audio/Video cable for the composite | of the Audio/Video cable to the video jack, the white plug to the | |||
audio jack, and leave the red plug unconnected. | ||||
output | • When you connect the camcorder to a TV using the Audio/Video | |||
1 Connect the camcorder to a TV with an Audio/Video cable. | cable, images recorded in high definition image quality (1280x720/ | |||
30p) play back in standard definition image quality. | ||||
• Turn on the camcorder, and then connect an Audio/ | • When the camcorder is connected to a TV with more than one kind |
Video cable. If you do not turn on the camcorder first, the | of cable, the camcorder outputs video signals in the following order | |
of priority: HDMI Audio/Video (composite) output | ||
camcorder may fail to recognize the connected TV. | ||
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2Set the TV’s input or source selector to the input you’ve attached the camcorder to.
•Refer to the TV’s instruction manual to see how to select the TV input.
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