Nikon COOLPIXS80RD, COOLPIXS80BK, COOLPIXS80BLUE Operations with TV Connection, 131, Video Mode

Connecting to a TV

Operations with TV Connection

While pictures are displayed full-frame on the TV, the previous or subsequent picture can be viewed by dragging your finger across the camera monitor. Drag the picture with two fingers to scroll ahead or back ten pictures at a time. Thumbnail playback (A 79) and playback zoom (A 81) are possible just as with playback mode on the camera.

When the first frame of a movie is displayed, the movie can be played back by holding your finger on the camera monitor and removing it after about one second.

•Tap the camera monitor to turn TV display off and display the picture in the camera monitor. When pictures are displayed in the camera monitor, tap the controls displayed to operate the camera (only during playback mode).

•Pictures will be automatically displayed on the TV in the following situations.

-No operations are performed for a few seconds in playback mode.

-A slide show is played back.

-A movie is played back.

BNotes on Connecting the HDMI Cable

•HDMI cable is not provided. Use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the camera to a high-definition TV. The output terminal on this camera is an HDMI mini connector (type C). When purchasing an HDMI cable, be sure that the device end of the cable is an HDMI mini connector.

•Image mode (A 38) settings of M 2048 × 1536 or higher and a Movie options (A 127) setting of NHD 720p (1280 × 720) are recommended for pictures or movies that will be played back on a TV via HDMI connection.

BConnecting the Cable

When connecting the cable, be sure that the camera connector is properly oriented. Do not use force when connecting the cable. When disconnecting the cable, do not pull the connector at an angle.

•Do not connect the HDMI cable and audio/video cable to the camera simultaneously.

•Do not connect the HDMI cable and USB cable to the camera simultaneously.

BVideo Mode

Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers

Be sure that the camera’s video mode setting conforms to the standard used by your television. The video mode setting is specified from the TV settings (A 158) option in the setup menu (A 145).

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