Canon VIXIA HF20 VIXIA HF20 / HF200 Manual - Page 120

Playback on a TV Screen

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Playback on a TV Screen Connect the camcorder to a TV to enjoy your recordings with family and friends. Playback on an HDTV using one of the high-definition connections will ensure the best playback quality. ( 34) 1 Turn off the camcorder and the TV. 2 Connect the camcorder to the TV. Refer to Connection Diagrams ( 117) and select the most appropriate connection for your TV. 3 Turn on the connected TV. On the TV, select as the video input the same terminal to which you connected the camcorder. Refer to the instruction manual of the connected TV. 4 Turn on the camcorder and set it to mode ( 93). Play back the movies or photos. mode ( 50) or NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • Connection 3 : When you play back your 16:9 movies on standard TV sets with a 4:3 aspect ratio, the TV set will switch automatically to widescreen mode if it is compatible with the Video ID-1 system. Otherwise, change the aspect ratio of the TV manually. • To correctly play back movies recorded with x.v.ColorTM ( 136) on an HDTV compatible with this standard, additional settings may be required on the connected HDTV. Refer to the TV's instruction manual. 120 Š External Connections

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120
External Connections
Playback on a TV Screen
Connect the camcorder to a TV to enjoy your recordings with family
and friends. Playback on an HDTV using one of the high-definition con-
nections will ensure the best playback quality.
1
Turn off the camcorder and the TV.
2
Connect the camcorder to the TV.
Refer to
Connection Diagrams
(
117) and select the most
appropriate connection for your TV.
3
Turn on the connected TV.
On the TV, select as the video input the same terminal to which you
connected the camcorder. Refer to the instruction manual of the
connected TV.
4
Turn on the camcorder and set it to
mode (
50) or
mode (
93).
Play back the movies or photos.
NOTES
• We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power
adapter.
• Connection
: When you play back your 16:9 movies on standard TV
sets with a 4:3 aspect ratio, the TV set will switch automatically to wide-
screen mode if it is compatible with the Video ID-1 system. Otherwise,
change the aspect ratio of the TV manually.
• To correctly play back movies recorded with x.v.Color
TM
(
136) on an
HDTV compatible with this standard, additional settings may be
required on the connected HDTV. Refer to the TV’s instruction manual.
(
34)
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