11. Connecting to other equipment
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Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
You can view pictures on a TV screen by connecting your camera to your TV with the
HDMI cable.
Preparations: Turn this unit and the TV off.
1
Connect the camera and a TV.
• Check the direction of the terminals and plug in/out straight holding onto the plug.
(It may result in malfunction by the deforming of the terminal if it is plugged in obliquely
or in wrong direction.)
Do not connect devices to incorrect terminals. Doing so may cause malfunction.
2
Turn on the TV and select the input to match the connector in use.
3
Turn the camera on and then press [
(
].
A
[HDMI] socket (Type A)
B
HDMI cable
C
HDMI socket (on the TV)
• Use a “High Speed HDMI cable” with the HDMI logo.
Cables that do not comply with the HDMI standards will not work.
“High Speed HDMI cable” (Type A–Type A plug, up to 1.5 m (4.9 feet) long)
• Check the [HDMI Mode (Play)].
• When [System Frequency] is set to [59.94Hz (NTSC)], set [HDMI Mode (Play)] to [AUTO] to
play back motion pictures recorded at a frame rate of 24p.
For settings other than [AUTO], it cannot output at 24 frames/second.
• No picture is displayed on the screen of this unit.
• When [System Frequency] is set to a broadcasting system different from that of your region,
images may not be played back correctly.
• Depending on the [Aspect Ratio], 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.
• HDMI output will be canceled if a USB connection cable (supplied) is connected
simultaneously.
• No sound is output from the camera speakers.
• Read the operating instructions for the TV.
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