Sony HDR-CX116E User Manual

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When you connect with HDMI cable
Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo.
Use an HDMI mini connector on one end 
(for the camcorder), and a plug suitable for 
connecting your TV on the other end.
Copyright-protected images are not output 
from the HDMI OUT jack of your camcorder.
Some TVs may not function correctly (e.g., no 
sound or image) with this connection.
Do not connect the camcorder HDMI OUT 
jack to an external device HDMI OUT jack, as 
malfunction may result.
When you connect with A/V 
connecting cable with S VIDEO
When the S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) 
is connected, audio signals are not output. To 
output audio signals, connect the white and red 
plugs to the audio input jack of your TV.
This connection produces higher resolution 
images compared with the A/V connecting 
cable.
Notes
When you play back standard definition image 
quality (STD) movies on a 4:3 TV that is not 
compatible with the 16:9 signal, record movies 
with 4:3 aspect ratio. Touch 
 (MENU) 
 [Show others]  [OTHER REC SET] 
(under 
 [SHOOTING SET] category)  
[ WIDE SELECT]  [4:3]  
  
  
 (p. 70).
If your TV/VCR has a 21-pin adaptor 
(EUROCONNECTOR)
Use a 21-pin adaptor (sold separately) to 
view playback pictures.
 
Tips
If you connect your camcorder to the TV using 
more than one type of cable to output images, 
the order of priority of the TV input jacks is as 
follows: 
HDMI  component  S VIDEO  video

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) 
is an interface to send both video/audio signals. 
The HDMI OUT jack outputs high quality 
images and digital audio.
Using “BRAVIA” Sync
You can operate your camcorder with 
the remote commander of your TV by 
connecting your camcorder to a “BRAVIA” 
Sync compatible TV launched in 2008 or 
later with the HDMI cable.
You can operate the menu of your 
camcorder by pressing the SYNC MENU 
button of the remote commander of your 
TV. You can display index screens such 
as VISUAL INDEX, play selected movies 
or display selected photos by pressing up/
down/left/right/enter buttons of the remote 
commander of your TV.
Notes
There may be some operations you cannot do 
with the remote commander.
To set your camcorder, touch 
 (MENU) 
 [Show others]  [OTHER SETTINGS] 
(under   [GENERAL SET] category)  
[CTRL FOR HDMI]  [ON] (the default 
setting)  
  
  
.
Also set your TV. Refer to the instruction 
manual of the TV for details.
The operation of “BRAVIA” Sync differs 
according to each model of BRAVIA. Refer to 
the instruction manual of your TV for details.
Tips
If you turn off the TV, your camcorder is turned 
off simultaneously.
TV/VCR