Canon EOS-1D X Mark II DSLR Camera (Body Only) - Manual (Page 338)

3 Menu Function Settings
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HDMI display
This function enables you to select the
display option while recording HDMI
video output with an external recording
device. The movie will be output in Full
HD quality (1920x1080). The default
setting is [
a ].
When [ a ] is set:
• When outputting a movie via HDMI, the camera’s LCD monitor
will be off.
• The shooting information, AF points, etc., will be displayed on the
HDMI video output. However, if you press the < B > button
while watching the external monitor connected to an external
recording device, you can see the output video without the
information.
• Without having an HDMI connection, even if you press the
< B > button while watching the camera’s LCD monitor, the
output will still display the information.
• To record a video without an information overlay, check that no
shooting information or AF point is being displayed on the
external monitor, etc. Setting [
a
without info ] is recommended.
When [ a without info] is set:
• When outputting a movie via HDMI, the camera’s LCD monitor
will be off.
• The HDMI output will include only the movie image (shooting
information, AF points, etc., will not be displayed).
When [ A + a ] is set:
• While displaying the movie on the LCD monitor, you can display
the movie as an HDMI output.
• Even if you play back images or display a menu, the images or
menu will not be displayed on the HDMI output device.