Canon EOS C300 PL - Manual (Page 129)

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Connecting to an External Monitor
Using the HD/SD SDI Terminal
The digital signal output from the HD/SD SDI terminal includes the video
signal, audio signal and time code signal. If necessary, perform the
following procedure to change the output to HD or SD*. Turning the
output off will conserve the camcorder’s power.
* Not available for 24.00P recordings.
1 Open the [SDI Output] submenu.
[¢ Video Setup] > [SDI Output]
2 Select the desired option and then press SET.
• If you selected [SD], you can select the SD output method (A 130).
NOTES
• If necessary, you can superimpose the onscreen displays on the video displayed on the external monitor
(A 130).
Using the HDMI OUT Terminal
The HDMI TM OUT terminal also offers a digital connection and outputs both a video and audio signal. The output
signal will automatically switch to HD or SD* depending on the capability of the external monitor.
* Not available for 24.00P recordings.
NOTES
• Correct operation cannot be guaranteed when connecting the camcorder to DVI monitors.
• Video may not be output correctly depending on the monitor. In such case, use another terminal.
• If necessary, you can superimpose the onscreen displays on the video displayed on the external monitor
(A 130).
• You can select the SD output method (A 130).
Using the SYNC OUT Terminal
In addition to its function as a synchronization signal output terminal, you
can use the SYNC OUT terminal also as a terminal for analog video signal
output. You can output an HD component video luminance signal or a
down-converted SD composite video signal*.
* Not available for 24.00P recordings.
1 Open the [SYNC Output] submenu.
[¢ Video Setup] > [SYNC Output]
2 Select [HD-Y] or [Composite] and then press SET.
• If you selected [HD-Y] (HD component video, luminance signal), no more settings are necessary. If you
selected [Composite] (SD analog composite signal), you can select the SD output method with the following
procedure.
NOTES
• When you play back a clip on a monitor with a 4:3 aspect ratio, the monitor will switch automatically to
widescreen mode if it is compatible with the Video ID-1 or WSS system.
• If necessary, you can superimpose the onscreen displays on the video displayed on the external monitor
(A 130).
[¢ Video Setup]
[SDI Output]
[HD]
[¢ Video Setup]
[SYNC Output]
[Composite]
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