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11. Connecting to other equipment
When using the HDMI output, you can record pictures and
motion pictures while monitoring the camera image on an
external monitor, TV or similar device.
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Notes on images output via HDMI (sorted by Recording Mode)
• When [Rec Area] is set to [
] in a mode except Creative Video Mode, the output setting of
aspect ratio, size, and frame rate are determined by the [Rec Quality] setting in the [Motion
Picture] menu.
• When recording motion pictures, the output method changes to a setup equivalent to the one
used in Creative Video Mode.
• It may take some time for the output method to change.
The recorded pictures can be played back on a TV with an SD Memory Card
slot
• Depending on the TV model, pictures may not be displayed on the full screen.
• The file format of the motion pictures that can be played back differs depending on the TV
model.
• For cards compatible with playback, refer to the operating instructions of the TV.
Recording while monitoring camera images
Recording
Mode
Aspect ratio
Images are output in 16:9 format.
The output setting is determined by the
[Aspect Ratio] setting in the [Rec]
menu.
• Black bars appear on both sides of
images, except for those with an
aspect ratio of [16:9].
Size/frame
rate
The output setting is determined by the
[Rec Quality] setting in the [Motion
Picture] menu.
The output setting is determined by the
connected device.