Connecting to other equipment

Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen

Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV screen.

Preparations:

Set the [TV Aspect]. (P42)

Turn this unit and the TV off.

1 Connect the camera and a TV.

Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. (Otherwise the connectors may bend out of shape, which may cause malfunction.)

Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional).

A

Yellow: to the video input socket

C

AV cable (optional)

B

White: to the audio input socket

D

Align the marks, and insert.

2

3

Turn the TV on and select external input.

Turn the camera on and then press [(].

Depending on the [Picture Size], black bands may be displayed on the top and bottom or the left and right of the pictures.

Change the screen mode on your TV if the picture is displayed with the top or bottom cut off.

When you play back a picture vertically, it may be blurry.

When pictures are displayed, they may not be displayed properly depending on the type of TV.

You can view pictures on TVs in other countries (regions) which use the NTSC or PAL system when you set [Video Out] in the [Setup] menu.

(PAL video out is not available on the version DMC-SZ3P sold in the U.S. and the version DMC-SZ3PC sold in Canada.)

No sound is output from the camera speakers.

Read the operating instructions for the TV.

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Panasonic DMC-SZ3 owner manual Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen, Connect the camera and a TV