Panasonic DMCSZ8EB Operating Guide

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Connecting to other equipment
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV screen.
Preparations:
Set the [TV Aspect]
Turn this unit and the TV off.
1
Connect the camera and a TV.
Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out.
(Otherwise the connectors may bend out of shape, which may cause malfunction.)
Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional).
2
Turn the TV on and select external input.
3
Turn the camera on and then press [(].
Depending on the [Picture Size], black bands may be displayed on the top and bottom or the left and 
right of the pictures.
Change the screen mode on your TV if the picture is displayed with the top or bottom cut off.
When pictures are displayed, they may not be displayed properly depending on the type of TV.
If you perform Multi Playback or Playback Zoom on a TV screen with an aspect ratio of 16:9, images 
may appear distorted when you play them back.
You can view pictures on TVs in other countries (regions) which use the NTSC or PAL system when 
you set [Video Out] in the [Setup] menu.
No sound is output from the camera speakers. Also, pictures are not displayed on the monitor.
When the camera is connected to the TV with an AV cable, motion pictures recorded in [HD] are not 
displayed in the HD picture quality.
Read the operating instructions for the TV.
A Yellow: to the video input socket
B White: to the audio input socket
C AV cable (optional)
D Align the marks, and insert.