Casio QV-5000SX Owners Manual - Page 16

CONNECTIONS This camera is equipped with VIDEO OUT terminal for connection to a television or video deck, and a DIGITAL interface for connection to a computer or other equipment. VIDEO OUT Terminal • Television (page 64) • Video Deck, Video Printer INPUT L R AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO IN terminal of other device Special video cable that comes with camera VIDEO OUT Terminal You can connect to a video tape deck and record image to tape. Or you can connect to a video printer to produce hard copy printouts of your images. 61 62 DIGITAL Terminal Cables The type of cable you should use depends on the type of equipment to which you are connecting. CONNECTIONS DIGITAL Interface • Computer (page 66) IMPORTANT! • QV Color Printer • Be sure to turn off both the camera and other equip- (page 65) ment before making any connections. • Check the documentation that comes with your other equipment for information you may need to know when making connections. • Leaving the same image displayed on a television or computer display screen for very long periods can cause the image to be "burned in" on the screen. When this happens, a faint after-image remains on the screen, even after you disconnect the camera. To avoid this, you should not leave the same image displayed on such a screen for very long periods. • This camera cannot exchange images with another CASIO digital camera. 63 CONNECTING TO OTHER EQUIPMENT Connecting to a Television You can playback images in camera memory on the screen of a connected television. VIDEO OUT terminal IMPORTANT! • A television must have a video input terminal like the one shown in the illustration to connect to this camera. • Battery capacity (page 20) and other displays that normally appear on the camera's monitor screen are also displayed on the television screen. Accessory video cable TV INPUT L R VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN terminal 1. Connect one end of the video cable to the camera and the other end to the television. 2. Set up the television for video input. • See the documentation that comes with the television for information about how to do this. 3. Use the operations under "Playback" on page 37 to playback images on the television screen. Selecting the Video Output Signal Mode You can select either of two common video output modes: NTSC or PAL. The video system you should use depends on the country where you plan to use the output signal. In the United States or Japan, for example, you should use NTSC, but in Europe you need to use PAL. Check with your local video or TV retailer if you are unsure about which video mode you should use in your country. Changing the Video Output Mode 1. Slide the Function Switch to PLAY. 64