Canon HV40 Camcorder User Manual


 
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[ 480i]: To use the 480i specification
(standard definition).
[ 1080i/480i]: To use the full 1080i high
definition specification when possible, or
switch automatically to 480i specification
when 1080i is not supported by the TV.
Select the [PLAYBACK STD] and
[COMP.OUT] settings according to the
specifications you want to use for
playback on a high-definition TV. Refer to
the table below.
When the playback standard selected is
different from that of the original recording,
no video will be output.
This setting will be unavailable while
the camcorder is connected to an
external device using the HDMI cable.
[ DV LOCKED], [ HDV/DV]
You can select the video standard to use
when connecting to an external device
using the HDV/DV terminal.
[ HDV/DV]: Switch
automatically between standards to
match the original standard of the
recordings.
[ DV LOCKED]: All video output will
be in DV standard (recordings made in
HDV will be down-converted).
Select the [PLAYBACK STD] and [DV
OUTPUT] settings according to the
specifications you want to use for
playback on a high-definition TV. Refer to
the table below.
DV OUTPUT
Settings for Video Output from the COMPONENT OUT Terminal
Settings for Video Output from the HDV/DV Terminal
Video Output
Signal
Standard of the
Recording on the
Tape
[PLAYBACK STD] Setting [COMP.OUT] Setting
High
Definition
(1080i)
HDV
[ AUTO] or [ HDV] [ 1080i/480i]
Standard
Definition
(480i)
[ AUTO] or [ HDV] [ 480i]
DV
[ AUTO] or [ DV] [ 1080i/480i] or [ 480i]
Video Output
Signal
Standard of the
Recording on the
Tape
[PLAYBACK STD] Setting [DV OUTPUT] Setting
High
Definition
(1080i)
HDV
[ AUTO] or [ HDV] [ HDV/DV]
Standard
Definition
(480i)
[ AUTO] or [ HDV] [ DV LOCKED]
DV
[ AUTO] or [ DV] [ HDV/DV] or
[ DV LOCKED]
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