Sony HDR-HC5 Manual

Change the [TV TYPE] setting to match your TV (p. 60).

b

• When you play back a tape recorded in the DV format on a 4:3 TV not compatible with the 16:9 signal, set 

[

 WIDE SELECT] to [4:3] on your camcorder when recording a picture (p. 58).

: Signal flow, ( ): Reference pages

Type

Camcorder

Cable

TV

Menu Setting

 (STANDARD SET)

[VCR HDV/DV] 

t 

[AUTO] (57)
[COMPONENT] 

t 

[480i] (60)
[TV TYPE] 

t 

[16:9]/[4:3] (60)

• A/V connecting cable is also needed to output audio signals. Connect the white and red plugs of the A/V 

connecting cable to the audio input jack of your TV.

 (STANDARD SET)

[VCR HDV/DV] 

t 

[AUTO] (57)
[i.LINK CONV] 

t 

[ON HDV 

t DV] (60)

• The TV needs to be set so that it recognizes that the camcorder is connected. See the instruction manuals 

supplied with your TV.

1

2

D

Component video cable 
(supplied)

A/V connecting cable 
(supplied)

(Green) Y

(Blue) P

B

/C

B

(Red) P

R

/C

R

(White)

(Red)

(Yellow)

4

E

i.LINK cable (supplied)