Nikon 8700 - Manual (Page 74)

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Viewing Pictures on TV
The EG-E5000 audio / video (A / V) cable included with the camera can be used
to connect the camera to a television or video-cassette recorder (VCR).
Choosing a Video Mode
The Video mode item in the setup menu offers a choice of NTSC and PAL
(
135). Be sure that the mode selected matches the standard used by the
video device.
1 Turn the camera off
Turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the A / V cable.
2 Connect the A / V cable
Insert the black plug into the camera’s A / V-out connector. Insert the yel-
low plug into the video-in jack on the television or VCR. Connect the
white plug to the audio-in jack.
PAL
If PAL is selected for Video mode while the camera is connected to a video device,
video output will be suspended and the camera monitor or electronic viewfi nder will
turn on while movies are being recorded or pictures are being taken with Continuous
set to Ultra HS.
3 Tune the television to the video channel
If in doubt, consult the documentation for your television or VCR.
4 Slide the mode selector to
5 Turn the camera on
The camera monitor will remain off and the television will show the image
normally shown in the monitor.