Sony HDR FX7 Operating Instructions - Page 54

Connecting to a 16:9 wide or 4:3 TV, To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV 16:9/4:3 - instruction manual

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Playing the picture on a TV (Continued) Connecting to a 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3) Change [TV TYPE] setting to match your TV (p. 70). b Note • When you play back a tape recorded in the DV format on a 4:3 TV not compatible with the 16:9 signal, set [DV WIDE REC] to [OFF] on your camcorder when recording a picture (p. 70). z Tip • When your TV is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack), connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white (left channel) or the red (right channel) plug to the audio input jack of your TV or VCR. When you want to play the sound in monaural mode, use a connecting cable for that purpose. : Signal flow Type Camcorder Cable TV Menu Setting D 2 3 Component video cable (supplied) (Green) Y (Blue) PB/CB (Red) PR/CR A/V connecting cable (supplied) (Red) (White) (Yellow) (IN/OUT REC) menu t [VCR HDV/DV] t [AUTO] (p. 69) [COMPONENT] t [480i] (p. 70) [TV TYPE] t [16:9]/[4:3]* (p. 70) b Note • A/V connecting cable is also needed to output audio signals. Connect the white and red plugs of the A/V connecting cable to the audio input jack of your TV. E 4 i.LINK cable (optional) (IN/OUT REC) menu t [VCR HDV/DV] t [AUTO] (p. 69) [i.LINK CONV] t [ON] (p. 70) b Notes • The TV needs to be set so that it recognizes that the camcorder is connected. See the instruction manuals supplied with your TV. • This camcorder has a 4-pin i.LINK terminal. Select a cable that fits the terminal on the device to be attached. 54

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To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3)
Change [TV TYPE] setting to match your TV (p. 70).
b
Note
When you play back a tape recorded in the DV format on a 4:3 TV not compatible with the 16:9 signal, set
[DV WIDE REC] to [OFF] on your camcorder when recording a picture (p. 70).
z
Tip
When your TV is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack), connect the yellow plug of the
A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the white (left channel) or the red (right
channel) plug to the audio input jack of your TV or VCR. When you want to play the sound in monaural
mode, use a connecting cable for that purpose.
Connecting to a 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV
: Signal flow
Type
Camcorder
Cable
TV
Menu Setting
(IN/OUT REC)
menu
t
[VCR HDV/DV]
t
[AUTO] (p. 69)
[COMPONENT]
t
[480i] (p. 70)
[TV TYPE]
t
[16:9]/[4:3]
*
(p. 70)
b
Note
A/V connecting cable is also needed to output audio signals. Connect the white and red plugs of the A/V
connecting cable to the audio input jack of your TV.
(IN/OUT REC)
menu
t
[VCR HDV/DV]
t
[AUTO] (p. 69)
[i.LINK CONV]
t
[ON] (p. 70)
b
Notes
The TV needs to be set so that it recognizes that the camcorder is connected. See the instruction manuals
supplied with your TV.
This camcorder has a 4-pin i.LINK terminal. Select a cable that fits the terminal on the device to be
attached.
2
3
D
Component video cable
(supplied)
A/V connecting cable
(supplied)
(Green) Y
(Blue) P
B
/C
B
(Red) P
R
/C
R
(Red)
(White)
(Yellow)
4
E
i.LINK cable (optional)
Playing the picture on a TV (Continued)