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Connecting the camcorder to a non-high-definition TV

When movies are recorded with high definition image quality (HD), they are played back in standard definition image quality (STD) on a non-high-definition TV. When movies are recorded with standard image quality (STD), they are played back in standard definition image quality (STD).

:Signal flow

1.Switch the input on the TV to the connected jack.

2.Connect your camcorder and the TV using an AV Cable (; sold separately).

3.Play a movie or a photo on the camcorder.

Notes

Refer to the instruction manuals of the TV as well.

You should use the AC Adaptor as the power source (models with an AC Adaptor). [Details] When you play back standard definition image quality (STD) movies on a 4:3 TV that is not compatible with the 16:9 signal, set [Wide Mode] to [4:3] to record movies with 4:3 aspect ratio. If you connect your camcorder to the TV using more than one type of cable to output images, HDMI input takes priority on the TV.

Related topics

Information on supplied items: Differences in supplied items [TV Type]

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