Viewing photographs on tv, Standard definition devices – Nikon D5100 User Manual
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Viewing Photographs on TV
The supplied EG-CP14 audio video (A/V) cable can be used to connect the camera to
a television or video recorder for playback or recording. A type C mini-pin High-
Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable (available separately from third-party
suppliers) can be used to connect the camera to high-definition video devices.
Standard Definition Devices
Before connecting the camera to a standard television, confirm that the camera
video standard (
0 170) matches that used in the TV.
1
Turn the camera off.
Always turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the A/V cable.
2
Connect the A/V cable as shown.
3
Tune the television to the video channel.
4
Turn the camera on and press the
K button.
During playback, images will be displayed both in the camera monitor and on
the television screen. Note that the edges of images may not be displayed.
A
Video Mode
If no image is displayed, check that camera is correctly connected and that the option
selected for Video mode (
0 170) matches the video standard used in the TV.
A
Television Playback
Use of an EH-5b AC adapter and EP-5A power connector (available separately) is
recommended for extended playback.
Connect to
video device
Connect to
camera
Audio (white)
Video (yellow)