Using Your Camera with an HDTV

VIEWING VIDEOS AND PHOTOS ON AN HDTV

You can connect your camera to an HDTV and view your content on the large screen. This playback requires a micro HDMI cable (sold separately).

Note: HDMI playback depends on the resolution of the device, and is certified up to 1080p.

1. Power on the camera.
2. Tap Preferences > HDMI Output > Media.
3. Use a micro HDMI cable to connect the HDMI port on the camera to an HDTV.
4. Select the HDMI input on your TV.
5. Press the Mode button [] to move through the controls, then press the Shutter button [] to select the control. For example, to move through each thumbnail, press the Mode button [] to move to [ ], then press the Shutter button [] repeatedly to move through the files.
6. To open a file in full-screen view, tap [].

You can also play back content by inserting the microSD card directly into a compatible TV. With this method, playback resolution depends on the resolution of the TV and its ability to play back that resolution.

PRO TIP: When viewing your videos and photos on an HDTV, you can also navigate using gestures on the touch display.

CAPTURING VIDEO AND PHOTOS WHILE CONNECTED TO AN HDTV

This option lets you see the live preview from your camera when it is connected to an HDTV or monitor.

1. Power on the camera.
2. Tap Preferences > HDMI Output, then select one of these options:
• To display your camera’s live preview with the icons from the touch display, tap Monitor.
• To display your camera’s live preview on the HDTV without the icons or overlays that you see during recording on the camera’s touch display, tap Live.
3. Use a micro HDMI cable to connect the HDMI port on the camera to an HDTV.
4. Select the HDMI input on your TV.
5. Use the Shutter button [] on the camera to start and stop recording.