Playing back video on a television screen Optura 400 and Optura 500

You can play back video on TVs with audio/video terminals.

TVs with Audio/Video Terminals

TVs with an S (S1)-Video Input Terminal

The AV terminal also serves as headphones terminal. When "" is displayed on the screen, change the setting following the procedure below. To do this, open the menu and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [AV/PHONES ], set it to [AV] and close the menu.

TVs with Audio/Video Terminals

1. Turn off all devices before starting the connections.
   
   
2. Connect the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable to the camcorder's AV terminal and the audio/video terminals on the TV/VCR.
   - Connect the white plug to the white audio terminal L (left), the red plug to the red audio terminal R (right) and the yellow plug to the yellow video terminal VIDEO.
   
   
3. If connecting to a TV, set the input selector to VIDEO. If connecting to a VCR, set the input selector to LINE.
   
   

TVs with an S (S1)-Video Input Terminal

1. Turn off all devices before starting the connections.
   
   

2. Connect the S-150 S-video Cable (optional) to the S-video terminals.
   
   

3. Connect the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable to the camcorder's AV terminal and the audio terminals of the TV/VCR.
   - Connect the white plug to the white AUDIO terminal L (left), and the red plug to the red AUDIO terminal R (right). Do not connect the yellow plug.
   
   

4. If connecting to a TV, set the input selector to VIDEO. If connecting to a VCR, set the input selector to LINE.
   

We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power source. The picture quality is higher when connecting to a TV with an S (S1) terminal. Optional S-150 S-Video Cable required. TVs with S1-terminal or Video ID-1 system: Recordings made in the 16:9 mode will be automatically played back in widescreen mode.