Cannon XL H1 a Camcorder User Manual


 
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External Connections
Connection to a Standard Definition TV or Monitor
Using the COMPONENT OUT Terminal
Refer to the connection diagram in the previous section ( 87).
Select the appropriate component video signal depending on the TV or monitor you connect.
Open the menu and select [SIGNAL SETUP]. Select [COMP.OUT], select a setting
option and close the menu.
Using the VIDEO IN/OUT or (S-Video) IN/OUT Terminal
Refer to the connection diagram in the previous section ( 88).
If connecting to a TV set with a 4:3 aspect ratio, change the [LETTERBOX] setting appropriately.
Open the menu and select [SIGNAL SETUP]. Select [LETTERBOX], set it to [ON] and
close the menu.
We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power outlet.
TV sets with S1-Video terminals: Recordings made with a 16:9 aspect ratio ( 40) will be
played automatically in widescreen mode if you connect the camcorder to the TV using the
S-VIDEO terminal.
TV sets equipped with the Video ID-1 System: Recordings made with a 16:9 aspect ratio ( 40)
will be played automatically in widescreen mode whether you connect the camcorder to the TV
using the S (S1-) VIDEO terminal or the VIDEO terminal.
During fast forward playback, rewind playback and reverse playback of a tape recorded in HDV
standard, the picture may be distorted.
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