Connecting to a TV, CONNECTING TO A REGULAR TV, output

CONNECTING TO A REGULAR TV

Stereo Type

Mono Type

You can view images recorded with your camcorder on a regular

TV that supports standard definition. This camcorder supports the

composite output for standard definition video transfer.

Yellow

White

TV

Yellow

Red

White

• When you connect the camcorder to a TV, the LCD screen of the

camcorder turns off automatically.

Camcorder

• Make sure you’ve connected the camcorder to the correct input

jacks. The TV screen may not display the right image information if

connected incorrectly.

• Do not use excessive force when connecting the cables.

• We recommend you use the power adaptor as the power source.

Signal flow

• When connecting to a TV using the Audio/Video cable, match the

color of the cables to the color of the corresponding jacks.

• Video input may appear green depending on the TV. If this occurs,

Audio/Video cable

connect the yellow plug of the Audio/Video cable to the green jack of

the TV.

• If your TV has one audio jack (mono input), connect the yellow plug

Connecting an Audio/Video cable for the composite

of the Audio/Video cable to the video jack, the white plug to the

audio jack, and leave the red plug unconnected.

output

• When you connect the camcorder to a TV using the Audio/Video

1 Connect the camcorder to a TV with an Audio/Video cable.

cable, images recorded in high definition image quality (1280x720/

30p) play back in standard definition image quality.

• Turn on the camcorder, and then connect an Audio/

• When the camcorder is connected to a TV with more than one kind

Video cable. If you do not turn on the camcorder first, the

of cable, the camcorder outputs video signals in the following order

of priority: HDMI  Audio/Video (composite) output

camcorder may fail to recognize the connected TV.