Sony HVR-V1U Service Manual page 378

Playing the picture on a TV (Continued)
Type Camcorder
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b Notes
• Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo.
• Pictures in the DVCAM (DV) format are not output from the HDMI OUT jack, if copyright protection
signals are recorded in the pictures.
• DVCAM (DV) format pictures input to the camcorder via i.LINK cable (p. 89) cannot be output.
• Your TVs may not function correctly (for example, no sound or image). Do not connect the HDMI OUT
jack of your camcorder and HDMI OUT jack of the external device with the HDMI cable. This may cause
a malfunction.
z Tip
• HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is an interface to send both video and audio signals.
Connecting HDMI OUT jack to an external device supplies high quality images and digital audio to you.
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b Notes
• Your TV needs to have an i.LINK jack compatible with HDV1080i For details, confirm the
specifications of your TV.
• If your TV is not compatible with HDV1080i, connect your camcorder and TV with the supplied
component video cable and A/V connecting cable as illustrated in
• 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.
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Cable
HDMI cable (optional)
i.LINK cable (optional)
TV
(IN/OUT REC)
HDMI
menu t
IN
[VCR HDV/DV] t
[AUTO] (p. 75)
(IN/OUT REC)
menu t
[VCR HDV/DV] t
[AUTO] (p. 75)
[i.LINK CONV] t
[OFF] (p. 77)
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: Signal flow
Menu Setting