Sony NEX-VG30 Operating Guide

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On “Photo TV HD”
This camcorder is compatible with the 
“Photo TV HD” standard. “Photo TV 
HD” allows for highly-detailed, photo-like 
depiction of subtle textures and colors. 
By connecting Sony’s Photo TV HD-
compatible devices using an HDMI cable* 
or the component AV cable**, a whole 
new world of photos can be enjoyed in 
breathtaking high image quality.
*
  The TV will automatically switch to the 
appropriate mode when displaying photos.
**
  Setup of the TV will be necessary. Please refer 
to the instructions of your Photo TV HD-
compatible TV for details.
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)  
[Image Quality/Size]  [
Wide Mode]  
[4:3]  
.
When the A/V connecting cable is used to 
output movies, movies are output with standard 
definition image quality (STD).
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.