Cannon HG20 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen, LCD Backlight

Preparations

Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen

Rotating the LCD Panel

Open the LCD panel 90 degrees.

•You can rotate the panel 90 degrees downward.

•You can rotate the panel 180 degrees toward the lens. Rotating the LCD panel 180 degrees can be useful in the following cases:

- To allow the subject to monitor the LCD screen while you use the viewfinder.

-To include yourself in the picture when recording with the self timer.

-To allow the camcorder to be operated with the wireless controller from the front.

180°

90°

180°

Subject can monitor the LCD screen while you use the viewfinder

NOTES

About the LCD and viewfinder* screen: The screens are produced using extremely high-precision manufacturing techniques, with more than 99.99% of the pixels operating to specification. Less than 0.01% of the pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black, red, blue or green dots. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction.

* only.

LCD Backlight

You can set the brightness of the screen to normal or bright. This changes the brightness of both the LCD and viewfinder* screen.

* only.

Hold DISP. pressed down for more than 2 seconds.

Repeat this action to toggle between the normal and bright settings.

NOTES

•This setting does not affect the brightness of the recording.

•Using the bright setting will shorten the effective usage time of the battery pack.

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