Sony HD1000P User Manual

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[VCR HDV/DV] 
[AUTO] (59)
• Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo (on the front cover).
• Pictures in the DV format are not output from the HDMI OUT jack, if copyright protection signals are 
recorded in the pictures.
• DV format pictures input to the camcorder via i.LINK cable (p. 71) cannot be output.
• Your TVs may not function correctly (e.g., no sound or image). Do not connect the HDMI OUT jack of 
your camcorder and HDMI OUT jack of an external device with the HDMI cable. This may cause a 
malfunction.
 (STANDARD SET)
[VCR HDV/DV] 
[AUTO] (59)
[DOWN CONVERT] 
[i.LINK CONV] 
• Your TV needs to have an i.LINK jack compatible with HDV1080i specification. For details, 
confirm the specifications of your TV.
• If your TV is not compatible with HDV1080i specification, connect your camcorder and TV with the 
optional component video cable and supplied A/V connecting cable as illustrated in 
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• The TV needs to be set so that it recognizes that the camcorder is connected. See the instruction manuals 
supplied with your TV.
Connecting to a 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV
: Signal flow, ( ): Reference pages
Type
Camcorder
Cable
TV
Menu Setting
HDMI
IN
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HDMI cable (optional)
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i.LINK cable (optional)
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VIDEO/AUDIO
i.LINK
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COMPONENT IN
AUDIO
SD (standard definition) image quality
• An HDV formatted picture is down converted to DV format 
(SD image quality) and played back.
• A DV formatted picture is played back as it is (SD image quality).
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