Viewing Images on a TV Set. Canon EOS 5DS, EOS 5DS R

Viewing Images on a TV Set

By connecting the camera to a TV set with an HDMI cable (sold separately), you can play the camera’s still photos and movies on the

TV set. For the HDMI cable, HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold separately) is recommended.

If the picture does not appear on the TV screen, set the [ 5 3: Video system ] correctly to [ For NTSC ] or [ For PAL ] (depending on the video system of your TV set).

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Connect the HDMI cable to the camera.

With the plug’s < d HDMI MINI > logo facing the front of the camera, insert it into the < D > terminal.

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Connect the HDMI cable to the TV set.

Connect the HDMI cable to the TV set’s HDMI IN port.

Turn on the TV set and switch the

TV set’s video input to select the connected port.

Set the camera’s power switch to

<

1

>.

Press the <

x

> button.

X The image will appear on the TV screen. (Nothing will be displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor.)

The images will automatically be displayed at the optimum resolution matching the connected TV set.

By pressing the < B > button, you can change the information display.

To play back movies, see page 344.

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Adjust movie sound volume with the TV set. The sound volume cannot be adjusted with the camera.

Before connecting or disconnecting the cable between the camera and

TV set, turn off the camera and TV set.

Depending on the TV set, part of the image displayed may be cut off.

Do not connect any other device’s output to the camera’s < D > terminal. Doing so may cause a malfunction.

Certain TV sets may not be able to display the captured movies.

Using HDMI CEC TV Sets

If the TV set connected to the camera with an HDMI cable is compatible with HDMI CEC*, you can use the TV set’s remote control for playback operations.

* An HDMI-standard function enabling HDMI devices to control each other so that you can control them with one remote control unit.

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Set [Ctrl over HDMI] to [Enable].

Under the [ 3 3 ] tab, select [ Ctrl over

HDMI ], then press < 0 >.

Select [ Enable ], then press < 0 >.

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Connect the camera to a TV set.

Use an HDMI cable to connect the camera to the TV set.

X The TV set’s input will switch automatically to the HDMI port connected to the camera. If it does not switch automatically, use the TV set’s remote control to select the

HDMI IN port the cable is connected to.

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Press the camera’s <

x

> button.

X An image will appear on the TV screen and you can use the TV set’s remote control to play back images.

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Select an image.

Point the remote control toward the

TV set and press the / button to select an image.

Still photo playback menu 5

Movie playback menu

: Return

: 9-image index

: Play movie

: Slide show

: Display shooting info

: Rotate

Press the remote control’s Enter button.

X The menu appears and you can perform the playback operations shown on the left.

Press the remote control’s / button to select the desired option, then press the Enter button. For a slide show, press the / button to select an option, then press the Enter button.

If you select [ Return ] and press the

Enter button, the menu will disappear and you can use the / button to select an image.

During the two-image display (p.332), playback with the TV’s remote control

is not possible. To use the TV’s remote control for playback, first press the

< X > button to return to the single-image display.

Some TV sets require you to first enable the HDMI CEC connection. For details, refer to the TV set’s instruction manual.

Certain TV sets, even those compatible with HDMI CEC, may not operate properly. In such a case, set [ 3 3: Ctrl over HDMI ] to [ Disable ], and use the camera to control the playback operation.

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