Operating in Conjunction with TV via HDMI

Connecting the camera to an HDMI-CEC- enabled TV using the HDMI cable allows you to utilize the following convenient functions.

•HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is an industry standard that enables interoperability between HDMI-CEC compliant devices that are connected via HDMI cables.

NOTE

• Not all HDMI-control devices comply with

the HDMI-CEC standard. The HDMI control

function of the camera will not work when

connected to these devices.

• The camera is not guaranteed to operate

with all HDMI-CEC-enabled devices.

• Depending on the specifications of each

HDMI-CEC-enabled device, some functions

may not work with the camera. (For details,

refer to the instruction manual of your TV.)

• Unintended operations may occur with some

Operation method 1

!Turn on the camera.

#Select the playback mode.

$Connect the HDMI cable.

Operation method 2

Turn off the TV.

TV turns on automatically and switches to HDMI input mode when the camera is turned on.

The camera turns off automatically.

connected devices. In these cases, set

[HDMI CONTROL] to [OFF].

Preparation:

•Connect an HDMI cable between the camera and the TV. (Z p. 38)

•Turn on the TV and set the HDMI-CEC related setting to on. (For details, refer to the instruction manual of the TV.)

•Turn on the camera and set [HDMI CONTROL] to [ON]. (Z p. 73)

Operation method 3

• Depending on the TV connected, the display language of the camera will automatically switch to the language that is used selected for the TV when the camera is turned on. (This is applicable only if the camera supports the language selected for the TV.) To use the camera with a language that differs from the display language of the TV, set [HDMI CONTROL] to [OFF].

NOTE

•The display language of the TV will not switch automatically, even if the display language of the camera is changed.

•These functions may not work correctly when devices such as amplifier and selector are connected. Set [HDMI CONTROL] to [OFF].

•If HDMI-CEC does not work properly, turn off and on the camera again.

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