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7. Recording Motion Pictures
Recording Motion Pictures Using a Connected
External Device
You can connect the camera’s [HDMI] socket and an external monitor or recorder with an
HDMI cable. HDMI output is controlled separately for recording and playback. This section
describes the HDMI output control for recording.
• Playback signals are output using the [HDMI Mode (Play)] setting in [TV Connection] of the
[Setup] menu.
• 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)
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Attaching the cable holder
Attach the cable holder to prevent the HDMI cable or USB connection cable from getting
disconnected by accident or the [HDMI] or USB socket from being damaged.
• Example: Attaching to an HDMI cable
1
While pushing
A
(
1
), slide the clamp
portion of the cable holder to remove it
(
2
).
2
After placing the camera on a stable
surface, loosely mount the cable holder
to the mount on the camera (
3
), and
secure the cable holder by rotating the
screws in the direction of the arrows (
4
,
5
).
3
Attach the HDMI cable to the clamp
portion (
6
).
4
Slide the clamp portion to attach it to
the cable holder (
7
).
External monitor/recorder (HDMI output during recording)
A
[HDMI] socket (Type A)
B
HDMI cable
C
External recorder
D
External monitor
