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Hdmi options, Output resolution, Device control – Nikon D5100 User Manual

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❚❚HDMI Options

The HDMI option in the setup menu controls output resolution and can be used to
enable the camera for remote control from devices that support HDMI-CEC (High-
Definition Multimedia Interface–Consumer Electronics Control, a standard that
allows HDMI devices to be used to control peripherals to which they are connected).

Output Resolution

Choose the format for images output to the HDMI device. If
Auto is selected, the camera will automatically select the
appropriate format.

Device Control

If On is selected for HDMI >Device control in the setup
menu when the camera is connected to a television that
supports HDMI-CEC and both the camera and television are
on, the display shown at right will appear on the television
and the television remote can be used in place of the
camera multi selector and

J button during full-frame

playback and slide shows. If Off is selected, the television
remote can not be used to control the camera.

A

HDMI-CEC Devices

When the camera is connected to an HDMI-CEC device,

) will appear in the viewfinder in

place of the number of exposures remaining.

A

Device Control

See the television manual for details.