Hitachi hdc-401ex manual Before Connecting to a TV

You can use the supplied video cable to capture or play images by displaying them on a TV.

When connecting or disconnecting the video cable, be sure to turn off the camera and TV power first.

1Turn off the power. Check to see if the camera power is turned off. If the camera is still on, press the power

switch to turn off the power.

2Insert the mini-plug (smaller plug) of the video cable into the USB terminal on the camera, and then connect the pin plug

(larger, yellow plug) to the video terminal on the TV.

〈TV video terminal〉	Video
	Input Yellow plug

3Turn on the TV power and switch the TV,s input mode to

VIDEO IN.

4	Turn on the power.	Open the lens cover and turn on the
		camera.
		The images are displayed on the TV.

5	To play the images, press MODE to
	activate Playback mode.

Before Connecting to a TV				Basic
● The factory-set TV (video) mode is PAL. To change this setting, follow the				Operations
Key countries using NTSC: Japan, U.S.A., South Korea, Canada, etc.
operation below.
Key countries using PAL: U.K., Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Australia, the
Netherlands, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, etc.				Playing/CapturingImagesUsing
2			Press MENU.
1	Turn on the power.		Press the power switch to turn on the
			power.
			The camera enters the Still Image Capture mode.
			The Capture Menu screen is displayed.	a
				TV
	Capture Menu
	Set To Default
	Video Clip Mode
	Image size	2304×1728
	Image quality	Normal
		OK：Set
3			In the Capture Menu screen, select
			Setup using【M 】【N 】and then press	.
			The Setup menu is displayed.
	Capture Menu
	Date Imprint	Off
	Setup
	Exit
		OK：Set

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● Keep the connected video cable slack. If the cable remains taut, the terminals may be subject to excessive force and sustain damage.

● The LCD monitor is turned off while the camera is connected to a TV.

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