Canon EOS 5D - Manual (Page 116)

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By connecting the camera to a TV set with the video cable (provided),
you can view the captured images on a TV set. Always turn off the
camera and the television before connecting or disconnecting them.
1
Connect the camera to the TV.
Open the camera’s terminal cover.
Use the video cable (provided) to
connect the camera’s <q> terminal
to the TV monitor’s VIDEO IN
terminal.
Insert the cable plug all the way in.
2
Turn on the TV and switch the
TV’s line input to Video IN.
3
Set the <4> switch to <1> or
<J>.
4
Press the <x> button.
X The image will appear on the TV
screen. (Nothing will be displayed on
the camera’s LCD monitor.)
After you finish, set the <4> switch
to <2>, turn the TV off, then
disconnect the video cable.
Viewing the Images on a TV
Video IN terminal
If the proper video system format is not set, the image will not be
displayed properly. Set the proper video system format with [c Video
system].
Depending on the TV monitor, the four corners might look dark.