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Using with other devices
CONNECTING TO A HIGH DEFINITION TV WITH HDMI
You can view High Definition (HD) quality videos recorded in HD
resolution on an HDTV using an HDMI connection. This product
supports HDMI output to deliver high-definition video transfer.
Check if there is an HDMI input jack on your TV.
Insert a memory card.
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Set
Video Output
according to the TV color system of the
connected TV (NTSC/PAL).
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Product
HDTV
Signal flow
Micro HDMI Cable
Connecting the product to a TV’s HDMI input
1
Turn on the product.
If you do not turn on the product first, the product may fail to recognize
the connected TV.
2
Connect the product to the TV with a micro HDMI cable.
The micro HDMI cable is sold separately.
3
Set the TV’s input or source selector to the HDMI input you’ve
attached the product to.
Refer to the TV’s instruction manual to see how to select the TV’s input or source.
4
When you connect the product to a TV, the LCD screen of the
product turns off and the images recorded by the product appear in
thumbnail view on the TV.
For videos and photos playback, see pages 43, 48.
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VIEWING ON A TV SCREEN
Image appearance depends on the TV screen aspect ratio
Recording
ratio
Appearance on
Wide Screen (16:9)
TV
Appearance on
4:3 TV
Images
recorded in a
16:9 ratio
Images
recorded in a 4:3
ratio
When you connect the product to a TV with a micro HDMI cable, the
product switches to playback mode and when you disconnect the
product from the TV, the product switches to thumbnail view.
You can use only a D to A type micro HDMI cable with this product.
The HDMI jack on the product is for output only.
Use only HDMI 1.3 cable when connecting to the HDMI jack of this
product. If you use another type of HDMI cable, the screen display
may not work.
When the product is connected to a TV, you cannot control the
volume of the TV from the product.
Adjust the volume to a moderate level. If the volume is too high, the
video may include noise.
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Connecting to a TV
