Viewing Photographs on TV

An EG-D2 audio video (A/V) cable (available separately) can be used to connect the camera to a television or video recorder for playback or recording. A type C mini-pin High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable (available separately from third- party suppliers) can be used to connect the camera to high-definition video devices.

Standard Definition Devices

Before connecting the camera to a standard television, confirm that the camera video standard (0 139) matches that used in the TV.

1Turn the camera off.

Always turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the A/V cable.

2Connect the A/V cable as shown.

Connect to video device

Audio (white)

 

Video (yellow)

Connect to

 

camera

Q

3Tune the television to the video channel.

4Turn the camera on and press the K button.

During playback, images will be displayed both in the camera monitor and on the television screen. Note that the edges of images may not be displayed.

AVideo Mode

If no image is displayed, check that camera is correctly connected and that the option selected for Video mode (0 139) matches the video standard used in the TV.

ATelevision Playback

Use of an EH-5a AC adapter and EP-5A power connector (available separately) is recommended for extended playback.

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