174Connecting to external devicesPlay back photos or videos by connecting your camera to an HDTV (3D TV)using an optional HDMI cable.Viewing files on an HDTV1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press [m] ĺ q ĺHDMI Output ĺ an option. (p. 171)2 Turn off your camera and HDTV.3 Connect your camera to your HDTV with the optional HDMIcable.4 Turn on your HDTV, and then select the HDMI video source.5 Turn on the camera.6 View photos or play videos using the camera buttons.• When using the HDMI cable, you can connect the camera to an HDTV usingthe Anynet+(CEC) method.• The Anynet+(CEC) functions allow you to control connected devices using theTV remote control.• If the HDTV supports Anynet+(CEC), the TV turns on automatically when usedin conjunction with the camera. This feature may not be available on someHDTVs.• You can capture a photo or video when the camera is connected to an HDTV,but some functions are limited. Shooting functions are supported only whenHDMI Output is set to 1080p or Auto on the camera and the TV's HDMIoutput option is set to 1080p.• When connected to an HDTV, some of the camera’s playback functions maynot be available.• The length of time after which the camera and an HDTV are connected mayvary depending on the memory card that you are using. As the main featureof a memory card is to increase the transfer speed, it is not necessarily trueto say that a memory card with a faster transfer speed is also fast in using theHDMI function.• 1920X1080 (60 fps) videos can be played only on Full HDTVs capable ofplayback at 60 fps.• To view 3D photos on a TV that does not support the 3D function, press theź button and switch to Anaglyph mode.• You can also play back or capture photos or videos when connected to anHDMI-enabled monitor. Connections may vary depending on the monitor.Refer to the monitor’s manual for more details.Viewing files on an HDTV or 3D TV