Connecting to an External Monitor
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Connecting to an External Monitor
Connect the camera to an external monitor using the 3G/HD-SDI 1 / MONITOR terminal,
3G/HD-SDI 2 terminal or HDMI OUT terminal. Use the terminal on the camera that matches the one
you wish to use on the monitor.
Video and audio will be output as a digital signal from the aforementioned terminals.
Connection Diagram
Refer to the following connection diagram. When connecting the camera using the 3G/HD-SDI 1 /
MONITOR terminal or 3G/HD-SDI 2 terminal, use a commercially available BNC cable; when using the
HDMI OUT terminal, use a commercially available HDMI cable.
NOTES
• If video output from the camera does not appear on the screen when using a 3G-SDI connection,
perform the following.
- Check that the external monitor is compatible with the 3G-SDI standard.
- Connect the camera to a monitor using the HDMI OUT terminal and check that the [Other
Functions]
>
[Frame Rate] and [Audio/Video Setup]
>
[3G-SDI Mapping] settings are set
correctly.
• For external monitors that support only 480P or 576P input, connect the camera using the HDMI
OUT terminal.
• When the output signal is 480P or 576P, onscreen displays will not be superimposed on the video
signal.
• Onscreen displays will not be superimposed on the video signal output from the 3G/HD-SDI 2
terminal. To output onscreen displays, use the 3G/HD-SDI 1 / MONITOR terminal or HDMI OUT
terminal.
BNC cable (commercially available)
HDMI cable (commercially available)
3G/HD-SDI input
HDMI
input
External monitor