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Viewfinder Adjustment
1 Set the Power Switch to “REC” while pressing
Brightness Adjustment Of The Display
down the Lock Button located on the switch.
2 Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully and adjust it manually for best viewability.
3 Turn the Diopter Adjustment Control until the indications in the viewfinder are clearly focused.
Example:
1 Set the Power Switch to “REC” or “PLAY” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.
2 Open the LCD monitor fully. ( pg. 19)
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Diopter Adjustment Control
CAUTION:
When retracting the viewfinder, take care not to pinch your fingers.
● To adjust the brightness of the viewfinder, pull out the viewfinder fully and set “PRIORITY” to “FINDER” MENU ( pg. 29, 31).
3 Press MENU. The
BRIGHT
Menu Screen appears. If 
– 5 you are in Playback mode,
please proceed to Step 5.
4 Press 3, 4, 2 or 1 to select “DISPLAY”, and press SET. The DISPLAY Menu appears.
5 Press 3, 4, 2 or 1 to select “BRIGHT”, and press SET. The Menu Screen closes and the brightness control menu appears.
6 Press 3 or 4 until the appropriate brightness is reached and press SET or 2.
7 Press MENU. The menu screen closes.
Tripod Mounting
To attach the camcorder to a tripod, align the direction stud and screw to the mounting socket and stud hole on the camcorder. Then tighten the screw clockwise.
● Some tripods are not equipped with studs.
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