Connecting External Monitor
To output live or playback video images and audio sound to an external monitor, select the output signals from the camera recorder, and connect using an appropriate cable according to the monitor to be used.
Choose the most suitable terminal according to the monitor in use.
[HD/SD SDI OUT] terminal:
Outputs either the 3G-SDI/HD-SDI signal or SD-SDI signal.
[VIDEO OUT] terminal:
Outputs composite video signals.
[HDMI] terminal:
Outputs HDMI signals.
When [Record Format] 
[System] is set to “SD”, only SD-SDI signals are output.
To display the menu screen or display screen on the external monitor, set [A/V Set] [Video Set] [SDI OUT2] [Character]/[HDMI OUT] [Character]/[VIDEO OUT] [Character] to “On”.
Connecting via SDI
Digital video signals, together with embedded (superimposed) audio signals and time code signals, are output for both the 3G-SDI/HD-SDI and SD-SDI signals.
The sampling frequency for embedded (superimposed) audio signals is 48 kHz. Time code of the built-in time generator as well as playback time code are also output.
Setting the Aspect
For setting the mode to convert images with a 16:9 aspect ratio to display on a 4:3 aspect ratio screen.
Set using [A/V Set] [Video Set] [SD Aspect].
The available modes include “Side Cut”, “Letter” (blackened at the top and bottom), and “Squeeze” (full size, compressed at the left and right).
