Viewing the Images on TV

Article ID: ART137291 | Date published: 05/13/2015 | Date last updated: 11/04/2015
 

Description

Viewing the Images on TV

Solution

Viewing the Images on TV

Use the provided AV cable or an HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold separately) to connect the camera to a TV set. Then you can play back captured movies and still photos on the TV.

If you have a High-Definition TV set and connect your camera with an HDMI cable, you can watch Full High-Definition (Full HD: 1920x1080) and High-Definition (HD: 1280x720) movies with higher image quality.

You can view the still photos and movies on a TV set

  • Adjust the movie’s sound volume with the TV set. The sound volume cannot be adjusted with the camera.

  • Before connecting or disconnecting the cable between the camera and television, turn off the camera and TV set.

  • Depending on the TV set, part of the image displayed may be cut off.

 

Viewing on High-Definition (HD) TV Sets

HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold separately) is required.

1Connect the HDMI cable to the camera.
  • With the plug’s <HDMI MINI> logo facing the front of the camera, insert it into the <HDMI OUT> terminal.

2 Connect the HDMI cable to the TV set.

  • Connect the HDMI cable to the TV’s HDMI IN port.

3 Turn on the TV and switch the TV’s video input to select the connected port.

4 Set the camera’s power switch to <ON>.

5 Press the <> button.

  • The image will appear on the TV screen. (Nothing will be displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor.)

  • The images will automatically be displayed at the TV’s optimum resolution.

  • By pressing the <INFO> button, you can change the display format.

The movie cannot be output at the same time from the <HDMI OUT> and <A/V OUT> terminals.

  • Do not connect any other device’s output to the camera’s <HDMI OUT> terminal. Doing so may cause a malfunction.

  • Certain TVs may not be able to play back the captured images. In such a case, use the provided AV cable to connect to the TV.

 

Using HDMI CEC TV Sets

If the TV set connected to the camera with an HDMI cable is compatible with HDMI CEC*, you can use the TV set’s remote control for playback operations.

* An HDMI-standard function enabling HDMI devices to control each other so that you can control them with one remote control unit.

1 Set [Ctrl over HDMI] to [Enable].

  • Under the [] tab, select [Ctrl over HDMI], then press <>.

  • Select [Enable], then press <>.

2 Connect the camera to a TV set.

  • Use an HDMI cable to connect the camera to the TV.

    • The TV’s input will switch automatically to the HDMI port connected to the camera.

3 Press the camera’s <

> button.
  • An image will appear on the TV screen and you can use the TV’s remote control to play back images.

4 Select an image or movie.

  • Point the remote control toward the TV set and press the button to select an image

5 Press the remote control’s Enter button.

  • The menu appears and you can perform the playback operations shown on the left.

  • Press the button to select the desired option, then press the Enter button. For a slide show, press the remote control’s ?/? button to select an option, then press the Enter button.

  • If you select [Return] and press the Enter button, the menu will disappear and you can use the button to select an image.

During the two-image display, playback with the TV’s remote control is not possible. To use the TV’s remote control for playback, first press the <m> button to return to the single-image display.

  • Some TV sets require you to first enable the HDMI CEC connection. For details, refer to the TV set’s instruction manual.

  • Certain TV sets, even those compatible with HDMI CEC, may not operate properly. In such a case, set [: Ctrl over HDMI] to [Disable], and use the camera to control the playback operation.

 

Viewing on Non High-Definition (HD) TV Sets

1 Connect the provided AV cable to the camera.

  • With the plug’s <Canon> logo facing the back of the camera, insert it into the <A/V OUT> terminal.

2 Connect the AV cable to the TV set.

  • Connect the AV cable to the TV’s video IN terminal and audio IN terminal.

3 Turn on the TV and switch the TV’s video input to select the connected port.

4 Set the camera’s power switch to <ON>.

5 Press the <> button.

  • The image will appear on the TV screen. (Nothing will be displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor.)

 

  • Do not use any AV cable other than the one provided. Images may not be displayed if you use a different cable.

  • If the video system format does not match the TV’s, the images will not be displayed properly. Set the proper video system format with [: Video system].

 


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