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Control for HDMI], HDMI Status], Distance Units], Demo Mode], Reset All], Firmware]

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[Control for HDMI]: Activates the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Con- trol) function. When you connect the camcorder to an HDTV compatible with HDMI-CEC using an HDMI cable, you can control the camcorder's playback using the remote control of the TV. • If set to [A On], when the camcorder is connected to a compatible HDTV using an HDMI cable, the video input on the TV will automatically be set to the camcorder's video input. Then, you can use the up/down/ left/right buttons and the OK or SET button on the TV's remote control to play back your recordings. • Depending on the TV set, additional settings may be required on the TV itself to activate the HDMI-CEC function. Refer to the TV's instruction manual. • Correct operation of the HDMI-CEC function cannot be guaranteed even when connecting the camcorder to compatible TV sets. If you cannot use the remote control of the TV, set [Control for HDMI] to [B Off] and operate the camcorder directly or use the camcorder's wireless controller. • The remote control of the TV can only be used to play back movies or photos ( or mode only). If the camcorder is connected to the TV while it is set to a recording mode, depending on the TV used, turn- ing off the TV will automatically turn off the camcorder even if it is recording at the time. • We recommend not connecting more than 3 HDMI-CEC compatible devices at a time. [HDMI Status]: Displays a screen where you can verify the standard of the output signal from the HDMI OUT terminal. [Distance Units]: Selects the units to use for the focusing distance display during manual focus. [Demo Mode]: The demonstration mode displays the camcorder's main features. It starts automatically when the camcorder is powered with the compact power adapter if you leave it turned on without a memory card for more than 5 minutes. • To cancel the demo mode once it has started, press any button or turn off the camcorder. [Reset All]: Resets all the camcorder's settings to default values. [Firmware]: You can verify the current version of the camcorder's firmware. This menu option is usually unavailable. 156  Additional Information

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156
Additional Information
[Control for HDMI]:
Activates the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Con-
trol) function. When you connect the camcorder to an HDTV compatible
with HDMI-CEC using an HDMI cable, you can control the camcorder’s
playback using the remote control of the TV.
• If set to [
A
On], when the camcorder is connected to a compatible
HDTV using an HDMI cable, the video input on the TV will automatically
be set to the camcorder’s video input. Then, you can use the up/down/
left/right buttons and the OK or SET button on the TV’s remote control
to play back your recordings.
•
Depending on the TV set, additional settings may be required on the TV
itself to activate the HDMI-CEC function. Refer to the TV’s instruction
manual.
• Correct operation of the HDMI-CEC function cannot be guaranteed
even when connecting the camcorder to compatible TV sets. If you
cannot use the remote control of the TV, set [Control for HDMI] to
[
B
Off] and operate the camcorder directly or use the camcorder’s
wireless controller.
• The remote control of the TV can only be used to play back movies or
photos (
or
mode only). If the camcorder is connected to the
TV while it is set to a recording mode, depending on the TV used, turn-
ing off the TV will automatically turn off the camcorder even if it is
recording at the time.
• We recommend not connecting more than 3 HDMI-CEC compatible
devices at a time.
[HDMI Status]:
Displays a screen where you can verify the standard of the
output signal from the HDMI OUT terminal.
[Distance Units]:
Selects the units to use for the focusing distance display
during manual focus.
[Demo Mode]:
The demonstration mode displays the camcorder's main
features. It starts automatically when the camcorder is powered with the
compact power adapter if you leave it turned on without a memory card
for more than 5 minutes.
• To cancel the demo mode once it has started, press any button or turn
off the camcorder.
[Reset All]:
Resets all the camcorder's settings to default values.
[Firmware]:
You can verify the current version of the camcorder's firm-
ware. This menu option is usually unavailable.