Canon XA50 XA50 XA55 Instruction Manual - Page 107

Connecting to an External Monitor, Connection Diagram, <XA55> Using the SDI OUT Terminal

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Connecting to an External Monitor Connecting to an External Monitor When you connect the camcorder to an external monitor (to monitor the recording or for playback), use the HDMI OUT terminal (v only) or the terminal on the camcorder that matches the one you wish to use on the monitor (u only). Then select the video signal output configuration. Operating modes: 107 Connection Diagram We recommend that you power the camcorder from a power outlet using the compact power adapter. HDMI input HTC-100 High Speed HDMI Cable (optional) HDMI OUT terminal SDI input BNC cable (commercially available) SDI OUT terminal (u only) u Using the SDI OUT Terminal The digital signal that is output from the SDI OUT terminal includes the video signal, audio signal (up to 4 channels), time code signal and the recording command signal. You can also output the camcorder's onscreen displays (A 120). 1 Select [Output Terminal]. > [£ ! Display Setup] > [Output Terminal] 2 Select [ø SDI] and then select [L]. 3 Select [SDI Output]. > [£ ! Display Setup] > [SDI Output] 4 Select the desired option and then select [L]. 5 Select [3G-SDI Mapping]. > [£ ! Display Setup] > [3G-SDI Mapping] 6 Select the desired option and then select [X]. • You can select a video output signal compliant with Level A or Level B of the SMPTE ST 425-1 standard. NOTES • The camcorder cannot output signals to the SDI OUT terminal and HDMI OUT terminals simultaneously. • The time code signal will not be output from the SDI OUT terminal when slow & fast motion recording is activated.

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Connecting to an External Monitor
Connecting to an External Monitor
When you connect the camcorder to an external monitor (to monitor the recording or for playback), use the
HDMI OUT terminal (
v
only) or the terminal on the camcorder that matches the one you wish to use on the
monitor (
u
only). Then select the video signal output configuration.
Connection Diagram
We recommend that you power the camcorder from a power outlet using the compact power adapter.
u
Using the SDI OUT Terminal
The digital signal that is output from the SDI OUT terminal includes the video signal, audio signal (up to 4
channels), time code signal and the recording command signal. You can also output the camcorder's onscreen
displays (
A
120).
1 Select [Output Terminal].
>
[
£
!
Display Setup]
>
[Output Terminal]
2 Select [
ø
SDI] and then select [
L
].
3 Select [SDI Output].
>
[
£
!
Display Setup]
>
[SDI Output]
4 Select the desired option and then select [
L
].
5 Select [3G-SDI Mapping].
>
[
£
!
Display Setup]
>
[3G-SDI Mapping]
6 Select the desired option and then select [
X
].
You can select a video output signal compliant with Level A or Level B of the SMPTE ST 425-1 standard.
NOTES
The camcorder cannot output signals to the SDI OUT terminal and HDMI OUT terminals simultaneously.
The time code signal will not be output from the SDI OUT terminal when slow & fast motion recording is
activated.
Operating modes:
BNC cable
(commercially available)
HTC-100 High
Speed HDMI
Cable (optional)
HDMI OUT
terminal
SDI OUT terminal
(
u
only)
SDI input
HDMI input