User Guide
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...TV (16:9/4:3) Set [TV TYPE] to [16:9] or [4:3] according to your camcorder and HDMI OUT jack of the external device with 4:3 aspect ratio. Standard definition image quality (SD) movies are converted to standard definition image quality (SD) and played back. Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Some TVs ... the HDMI OUT jack of your TV (p. 93). Notes When you play back standard definition image quality (SD) movies on a 4:3 TV that is compatible with 5.1ch surround sound, high definition image quality (HD) movies are converted to 2ch sound.
...TV (16:9/4:3) Set [TV TYPE] to [16:9] or [4:3] according to your camcorder and HDMI OUT jack of the external device with 4:3 aspect ratio. Standard definition image quality (SD) movies are converted to standard definition image quality (SD) and played back. Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Some TVs ... the HDMI OUT jack of your TV (p. 93). Notes When you play back standard definition image quality (SD) movies on a 4:3 TV that is compatible with 5.1ch surround sound, high definition image quality (HD) movies are converted to 2ch sound.