22Getting Started

Adjusting the LCD Screen

Rotating the LCD Panel

Open the LCD panel 90 degrees. You can rotate the panel 90 degrees downward.

180°

90°

You can rotate the panel 180 degrees toward the lens (allowing the subject to monitor the LCD screen while you use the viewfinder). Rotating the panel 180 degrees is also useful if you wish to include yourself when recording with the self timer.

Subject can monitor the LCD screen

LCD Backlight

You can set the brightness of the LCD screen to normal or bright.

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 or the viewfinder screen.

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

You can also adjust the brightness of the LCD from the menu ( 43).

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Canon HV20 instruction manual Adjusting the LCD Screen, LCD Backlight, Hold DISP. pressed down for more than 2 seconds, 180