Connections & Setup
MENU dial
Use the LCD monitor or viewfinder to see what’s recording
Using the LCD monitor
1.Remove the lens cap.
| 2. | Open the monitor 90˚ from the camcorder body. |
LCD monitor | 3. | Tilt the monitor 180˚ forward or 90˚ down as |
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4.To adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor, rotate the MENU dial.
Notes:
•Adjusting the LCD monitor brightness does not affect the recorded image on the tape.
•When the LCD monitor opens more than 25˚, the viewfinder automatically turns off. When the LCD monitor is closed, the viewfinder automatically turns on.
Viewfinder | Eyepiece focus |
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Using the viewfinder
1.Remove the lens cap.
2.Close the monitor.
Note: If the monitor is open more than 25˚, the viewfinder turns off.
3.Adjust the viewfinder to a comfortable position.
4.Turn the eyepiece focus control to adjust the focus of the viewfinder for your vision.
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