To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3)Change the [TV TYPE] setting to match your TV (p. 59).

bNotes

•When you play back a tape recorded in the DV format on a 4:3 TV not compatible with the 16:9 signal, set [ WIDE SELECT] to [4:3] on your camcorder when recording a picture (p. 57).

: Signal flow, ( ): Reference pages

Type Camcorder

D

1

2

 

Cable

TV

Menu Setting

 

 

 

(STANDARD SET)

Component video cable

 

[VCR HDV/DV] t

 

[AUTO] (56)

(supplied)

(Green) Y

 

 

[COMPONENT] t

 

 

 

(Blue) PB/CB

 

[480i] (59)

 

(Red) PR/CR

 

[TV TYPE] t

 

 

[16:9]/[4:3] (59)

 

 

 

A/V connecting cable

(supplied) (White) (Red)

(Yellow)

Recording/Playback

•A/V connecting cable is also needed to output audio signals. Connect the white and red plugs of the A/V connecting cable to the audio input jack of your TV.

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(STANDARD SET)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[VCR HDV/DV] t

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[AUTO] (56)

4

i.LINK cable (supplied)

 

[i.LINK CONV] t

 

 

[ON HDV t DV] (59)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•The TV needs to be set so that it recognizes that the camcorder is connected. See the instruction manuals supplied with your TV.

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