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Using the supplied AV cable, you can connect the camera to a TV to view 
images you have shot.
Items to Prepare
•Camera and TV
•AV cable supplied with the camera (p. 2)
Turn off the camera and TV.
Connect the camera to the TV.
●Open the camera’s terminal cover and 
fully insert the plug of the supplied AV 
cable into the camera’s A/V OUT terminal.
●Insert the cable plug fully into the video 
input terminals as shown in the illustration.
Turn on the TV and switch it to the 
input to which the cable is 
connected.
Turn on the camera.
●Press the 1 button to turn on the camera.
XThe image will appear on the TV (nothing 
will appear on the monitor of the camera).
●After you finish viewing, turn off the 
camera and TV, and unplug the AV cable.
Images will not display correctly if the camera’s video output setting (NTSC/PAL) 
does not match the TV system. Press the n button, select the 3 tab and 
[Video System] to switch to the correct video system.
Viewing Images on a TV
YellowWhite or black
Black Yellow
What if the images don’t properly display on the TV?
 
						

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Use the separately sold HDMI cable HTC-100 to connect the camera with a 
high-definition TV for enhanced viewing experience.
Turn off the camera and TV.
Connect the camera to the TV.
●Open the camera’s terminal cover and 
fully insert the plug of the supplied AV 
cable into the camera’s HDMI OUT mini 
terminal.
●Insert the cable plug fully into the TV’s 
HDMI terminal as shown in the illustration.
●Follow Steps 3 – 4 on p. 111 to display the 
images. 
You can select images and erase them in groups. Since erased images 
cannot be recovered, exercise adequate caution before erasing. Protected 
images (p. 116) cannot be erased.
Select [Erase].
●Press the n button, select the 1 tab 
and [Erase], and press the m button.
Select a selection method.
●Press the op buttons or turn the  
dial, select a selection method, and press 
the m button.
●Press the n button to return to the 
menu screen.
Viewing Images on a High-Definition TV
/ Erasing All Images
 
						

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Selecting Images Individually
Select [Select].
●Follow Step 2 above to select [Select] and 
press the m button.
Select images.
●Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial, 
select the image and press the m button.
XOnce set,   will appear on the screen.●Pressing the m button once more will 
cancel the selection, and   will 
disappear.
●To select multiple images, repeat the 
above operation.
Press the n button.
Erase.
●Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial, 
select [OK] and press the m button.
 
						

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Select Range
Select [Select Range].
●Follow Step 2 on p. 112 to select [Select 
Range] and press the m button.
Select the starting image.
●Press the m button.●Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial, 
select the image and press the m button.
Select the ending image.
●Press the r button, select [Last image] 
and press the m button.
●You cannot select images before the first 
image.
●Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to 
select an image, and press the m button.
 
						

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Erase.
●Press the p button to select [Erase], then 
press the m button.
You can also select the first or last image by turning the  dial when the upper 
screen in Steps 2 and 3 is displayed.
Select All Images
Select [All Images].
●Follow Step 2 on p. 112 to select [All 
Images] and press the m button.
Erase.
●Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial, 
select [OK] and press the m button.
Select images with the  dial
 
						

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You can protect important images so that they cannot be erased by the 
camera (pp. 29, 112).
Select :.
●Press the m
 button to select :, then 
press the 
m button.
Make the setting.
●Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial, 
select [Protect], and press the m button.
XOnce set,   will appear on the screen.
: Protecting Images
If you format the memory card (pp. 22, 52), protected images will also be 
erased.
•Protected images cannot be erased with the camera’s erase function. To 
erase an image, cancel protection first.
•You can also protect images using the following method. Press the 
n button, select the 1 tab, select [Protect]. Press the m button to 
select [Select] and press the m button, then press the qr buttons to 
select an image and press the m button.
 
						

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Select Range
Select [Protect].
●Press the n button, select the 1 tab 
and [Protect], and then press the m 
button.
Select [Select Range].
●Press the op buttons or turn the  dial, 
select [Select Range], and press the m button.
●Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p. 114 to select 
the range.
Protect images.
●Press the p button, select [Protect] and 
press the m button.
Select All Images
Select [All Images].
●Follow Step 2 above to select [All Images] 
and press the m button. 
Protect images.
●Press the op buttons or turn the  
dial, select [Protect] and press the 
mbutton.
You can unlock groups of protected images if you select [Unlock] in Step 
2, while in [Select Range] or [All Images].
 
						

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You can categorize images. You can also use the categorized images in the 
following functions.
•Viewing Images in Filtered Playback (p. 106), Slideshow (p. 107), Erase 
All (p. 112), Protect (p. 116), Print Settings (DPOF) (p. 127)
Select ;.
●Press the m
 button to select ;, then 
press the 
m button.
Make the setting.
●Press the op buttons, select a category 
and press the m button.
XOnce set,   will appear on the screen.
●To select multiple images, press the qr 
buttons or turn the  dial to select an 
image, then repeat the above operation.
; Organizing Images by Category 
(My Category)
Images are automatically categorized by shooting condition as they are 
shot.
: Images shot in I, F, C modes or images with faces detected when 
the [AF Frame] is set to [Face AiAF] will be categorized to  .
: Images shot in A and detected as   or   or images shot in 
U, O,   will be categorized to  .
: Images shot in H, P, w, t, y will be categorized to  .
 
						

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Selecting Images Individually
Select [My Category].
●Press the n button, select the 1 tab 
and [My Category], and press the m 
button.
Select [Select].
●Press the op buttons or turn the Â
 
dial, select [Select], and press the 
m 
button.
Make the setting.
●Follow Step 2 to set the category.
●Press the n button to return to the 
menu screen.
Select Range
Select [Select Range].
●Follow Step 2 above to select [Select 
Range] and press the m button.
●Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p. 114 to select 
images.
●Press the p button to select an item, then 
press the qr buttons or turn the  dial, 
and select a type.
Select the setting.
●Press the p button to select [Select] and 
press the m button.
If you select [Deselect] in Step 2, you can deselect all of the images in the 
[Select Range] category.
 
						

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You can change the orientation of an image and save it. Movies with a 
resolution of   cannot be rotated.
Select \.
●Press the m
 button to select \, then 
press the 
m button.
Make the setting.
●Press the qr buttons to select the 
rotation direction and press the m button. 
XThe image will rotate 90° in the selected 
direction.
●Press the n button to return to the 
menu screen.
Select All Images
Select [Rotate].
●Press the n button and select the 1 
tab, then select [Rotate] and press the 
mbutton.
Rotate the image.
●Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial 
to select an image to rotate.
●The image will rotate 90° with each press 
of the m button.
●If you want to rotate multiple images, 
press the qr buttons or turn the  dial, 
select an image and repeat the operations 
above.
●Press the n button to return to the 
menu screen.
\ Rotating Images