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CONNECTING TO A REGULAR TV
You can enjoy images recorded with your HD camcorder on a regular TV that supports
standard definition.
Images recorded with SD (standard definition) image quality (i.e.
resolution of “[HD]1080/60i,” “[HD]1080/30p,”or “[HD]720/60p”) are played back
with SD (standard defintion) image quality.
The connection methods and quality of the image viewed on the TV screen differ
depending on what type of TV is connected , and the connectors used. This HD
camcorder supports both component and composite output for standard definition
video transfer.
Type A:
Connecting a Component/AV cable for the component output
1.
Connect the provided component/AV cable to the component jack, “
Y-Pb-Pr
(Video)
and
L-R
(Audio)” on your TV.
• After the connection is complete, set “
Analog TV Out
” to “
Component.
”
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2.
Turn on your TV and set the TV’s input selector to the Input your camcorder is
connected to. Refer to the TV’s instruction manual to see how to select the TV input.
• Check your TV connection jack and select the connection method depending on
the component or the composite jack. For more information about the connection
jack and the method, refer to the TV user manual.
•
This HD camcorder provides a two-in-one component/AV cable that functions
as an component and AV cable. Therefore, when using the component/AV
cable, you must select the right method for the camcorder's output by setting
the “Analog TV Out” menu.
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PRECHECK!
COMPONENT IN
Y
Pb
Pr
L
R
AUDIO IN
S-VIDEO IN
L
R
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
DC IN
DC IN
Regular TV
Camcorder
Component/
AV cable
Signal flow
Type A: Connecting a Component/AV cable for the component output.