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Connecting the Digital Camcorder to the TV and HDTV
The digital camcorder has an AV and HDMI port to use your larger TV or HDTV screen in place of the
camcorder
’s LCD screen. On connecting the AV Cable (supplied) or HDMI Cable (purchased
separately) to the digital camcorder and to the TV or HDTV, the LCD screen turns blank.
Use the digital camcorder normally to capture and playback photos and videos.
The images will appear on the TV instead of on the digital camcorder
’s LCD screen.
NOTE:
The only limitation of using the TV screen is that the digital camcorder is now not portable.
Connecting to an HDTV with the HDMI Cable
1) Connect the digital camcorder to an HDTV with the HDMI cable (purchased separately) by
inserting the smaller end of the cable into the HDMI slot of the camcorder, and the larger end into
the HDMI port on the television.
2) Power on the HDTV and the digital camcorder, and select the appropriate HDMI source from your
television menu settings.
3) Set the TV format on the digital camcorder to suit the TV format of your TV set (NTSC or PAL).
In the Video and Photo Capture Menus, use the TV Mode Menu to select the TV format.
4) When the digital camcorder is set to Video or Photo Capture mode, you can preview what you
would like to record on the HDTV screen and view the recording on the HDTV.
5) When the digital camcorder is set to Playback mode, you can review all the captured photos and
videos on the HDTV.
Connecting to a TV with the AV Cable
1)
Connect the supplied AV cable from your camcorder to your TV:
Connect the black jack into the camcorder’s AV slot.
Connect the yellow jack into the TV
– Video port.
Connect the white jack into the TV
– Audio port.
2)
Power on the TV and the camcorder, and then set the TV to “AV” mode.
3)
Make sure the camcorder is set to the correct TV Output setting.
Set the TV format on the camcorder to suit the TV format of your TV set (NTSC or PAL).
In the camcorder’s Setup Menus, touch the ‘TV Out’ Menu to select the appropriate TV format.
4)
When the camcorder is set to Video or Photo Capture Mode, you can preview the subjects you