Grip Adjustment
1Adjust the velcro strip.
2Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip.
3Adjust your thumb and fingers through the grip to easily operate the Recording Start/Stop Button, Power Switch and Power Zoom Lever. Be sure to fasten the velcro strip to your preference.
Viewfinder Adjustment
1Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.
2Close the LCD monitor, then pull out the viewfinder fully and adjust it manually for best viewability.
3Turn the Diopter Adjustment Control until the indications in the viewfinder are clearly focused.
●Some tripods are not equipped with studs.
CAUTION:When attaching the camcorder to a tripod, extend its legs to stabilize the camcorder. It is not advised to use small sized tripods. This may cause damage to the unit by falling over.
LCD Monitor And Viewfinder
While using the LCD monitor:Pull on bottom end a of the LCD monitor and open the LCD monitor fully. It can rotate 270º (90º downward, 180º upward).
While using the viewfinder:Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully.
●Be sure to pull out the viewfinder until you hear a click, otherwise it may be pushed back in during use.
PAUSE
Diopter AdjustmentControl
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.
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NOTES:
●Push b towards the camcorder to close the LCD monitor.
●The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder except during Interface shooting ( pg. 18). When the viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is opened, you can select which one to use. Set “PRIORITY” to the desired mode in SYSTEM Menu. ( pg. 31, 38)
●Colored bright spots may appear all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder. However, this is not a malfunction. ( pg. 73)