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HDMI Output, HDMI, Options for Use When Connecting to External HDMI Recorders

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HDMI Output The camera can record video directly to connected HDMI recorders. A third-party type A HDMI cable is required. The cable must be purchased separately. Always turn the camera HDMI connector for connection to camera off before connecting or disconnecting a cable. ● If a memory card is inserted in the camera when it is connected to a recorder, video will be recorded both to the recorder and the memory card. If no memory card is inserted, the footage will be recorded only to the external device. HDMI connector for connection to external device (choose a cable with a connector that matches the connector on the HDMI device) HDMI Adjust settings for connection to HDMI devices. Use [HDMI] in the setup menu. i-button menu - Camera controls - Other menus 4 ■ Options for Use When Connecting to External HDMI Recorders [Output resolution] The format for output to HDMI devices can be selected from [Auto], [4320p (progressive)], [2160p (progressive)], [1080p (progressive)], and [720p (progressive)]. [Output range] The RGB video signal input range varies with the HDMI device. [Auto], which matches the output range to the HDMI device, is recommended in most situations. If the camera is unable to determine the correct RGB video signal output range for the HDMI device, you can choose from the following options: • [Limited range]: For devices with an RGB video signal input range of 16 to 235. Choose this option if you notice a loss of detail in shadows. • [Full range]: For devices with an RGB video signal input range of 0 to 255. Choose this option if you notice that shadows are "washed out" or too bright. [Output shooting info] Choose whether shooting information is displayed on the HDMI device. If [ON] is selected, icons and other information in the shooting display will be recorded with the footage saved to external recorders. [Mirror camera info display] Choose whether the camera display remains on while an HDMI device is connected. • If [OFF] is selected, the display will remain off, reducing the drain on the camera battery. • [Mirror camera info display] will be fixed at [ON] while [OFF] is selected for [Output shooting info]. Settings 61

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Settings
HDMI Output
HDMI Output
The camera can record video directly to connected HDMI recorders.
A third-party type A HDMI cable is required. The cable
must be purchased separately. Always turn the camera
off before connecting or disconnecting a cable.
±
If a memory card is inserted in the camera when it is
connected to a recorder, video will be recorded both
to the recorder and the memory card. If no memory
card is inserted, the footage will be recorded only to
the external device.
HDMI connector for connection to camera
HDMI connector for connection to external
device (choose a cable with a connector that
matches the connector on the HDMI device)
HDMI
HDMI
Adjust settings for connection to HDMI devices.
Use [
HDMI
] in the setup menu.
■
Options for Use When Connecting to External HDMI Recorders
[Output resolution]
The format for output to HDMI devices can be selected from [
Auto
], [
4320p (progressive)
], [
2160p
(progressive)
], [
1080p (progressive)
], and [
720p (progressive)
].
[Output range]
The RGB video signal input range varies with the HDMI device. [
Auto
], which matches the output range to
the HDMI device, is recommended in most situations. If the camera is unable to determine the correct RGB
video signal output range for the HDMI device, you can choose from the following options:
• [
Limited range
]: For devices with an RGB video signal input range of 16 to 235. Choose this option if
you notice a loss of detail in shadows.
• [
Full range
]: For devices with an RGB video signal input range of 0 to 255. Choose this option if you
notice that shadows are “washed out” or too bright.
[Output shooting info]
Choose whether shooting information is displayed on the HDMI device. If [
ON
] is selected, icons and other
information in the shooting display will be recorded with the footage saved to external recorders.
[Mirror camera info
display]
Choose whether the camera display remains on while an HDMI device is connected.
• If [
OFF
] is selected, the display will remain off, reducing the drain on the camera battery.
• [
Mirror camera info display
] will be fixed at [
ON
] while [
OFF
] is selected for [
Output shooting
info
].
i
-button menu
-button menu
—
Camera controls
Camera controls
—
Other menus
Other menus
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