Sony HDR-CX500V Quick Setup Guide

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: Signal flow
Type
Camcorder
Cable
TV
MENU setting
[OUTPUT SETTINGS] 
(under   [GENERAL 
SET] category)  
[COMPONENT]  
[576i] (p. 97)
[OUTPUT SETTINGS] 
(under   [GENERAL 
SET] category)  [TV 
TYPE]  [16:9]/[4:3]
*
 
(p. 96)
Notes
If you connect only component video plugs, audio signals are not output. Connect the white and red 
plugs to output audio signals.
[OUTPUT SETTINGS] 
(under   [GENERAL 
SET] category)  [TV 
TYPE]  [16:9]/[4:3]
*
 
(p. 96)
Notes
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 (Type ).
[OUTPUT SETTINGS] 
(under   [GENERAL 
SET] category)  [TV 
TYPE]  [16:9]/[4:3]
*
 
(p. 96)
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  Set [TV TYPE] according to your TV.
When connecting to your TV via a VCR
Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR using the A/V connecting cable. 
Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.).
When your TV is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack)
Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and connect the 
Component A/V cable 
(supplied)
(Green) Y
(Blue) P
B
/C
B
(Red) P
R
/C
R
(White)
(Red)
A/V connecting cable with 
S VIDEO (sold separately)
(White)
(Red)
(Yellow)
A/V connecting cable 
(supplied)
(White)
(Red)
(Yellow)