Operation Manual
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Playback Functions
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Connecting the Camera to an AV Device
You can connect the camera to a TV or other device with a video input 
terminal or HDMI input terminal and play back images.
Provide a cable according to the terminal of the device to which you connect.
1
 Turn the AV device and camera off.
2
Open the terminal cover of the camera, and connect the cable 
either to the PC/AV terminal or HDMI terminal.
• For an AV device with multiple video input terminals, check the operating 
manual of the AV device, and select a suitable video input terminal for 
connecting the camera.
• You cannot output composite and HDMI video signals at the same time.
• While the camera is connected to an AV device, nothing is displayed on 
the camera monitor. Also, you cannot adjust the volume on the camera. 
Adjust the volume on the AV device.
• If you intend to use the camera continuously for a long period, use of the AC 
adapter kit K-AC115 (optional) is recommended. (p.40)
Connecting the Camera to a Video Input Terminal 
or HDMI Input Terminal
Terminal of AV Device Cable Used
Video terminal AV cable I-AVC7 (optional)
HDMI terminal
HDMI cable with an HDMI terminal (Type D) (sold separately)
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