•Images played back by pressing the REC CHECK button cannot be inverted horizontally.

•Operation status displays during self-portrait recording

No display: Cannot record (no card, etc.) : Recording in progress

: (Red) Transitioning to recording standby mode

(Green) Recording standby mode

:Warning display

• When [ ] is displayed, turn the LCD monitor back in the direction of normal recording, and check what the message says.

•Holding down the DISP/MODE CHK button displays the screen display information.

•Images will be output normally to external devices. In addition, only operation status displays will appear on the screen.

Zebra pattern

Pressing the ZEBRA button in CAMERA or PHOTO mode displays zebra patterns and markers on the viewfinder and LCD monitor, allowing you to check the brightness of a subject.

Parts that may be whited out through over exposure are shown as a zebra pattern.

•Very bright

•Reflecting parts

You can remove most overexposed parts by adjusting the iris and shutter speed in the manual mode to remove the areas with zebra patterns. The display changes as follows each time you press the ZEBRA button.

Marker

If you press the ZEBRA button while zebra patterns are displayed, a marker appears near the center of the display (if you have set the setup menu, SW&DISP SETUP, MARKER to ON).

The brightness of the areas near the screen center can be checked as a percentage (0% to 99%). “99%↑” appears if the percentage is over 99.

Image level detection area

99%

Marker

Image level

 

The normal display reappears if you press the

Shooting

 

ZEBRA button again.

 

• The marker does not appear when the face

 

detection function is set to ON.

 

Checking and displaying shooting status

BARS ZEBRA OIS

ZEBRA ON

↓

MARKER ON

↓

DISP/MODE CHK button

If you press and hold the DISP/MODE CHK button in recording standby mode or while recording, the configuration status of all recording functions, a

DISP/

COUNTER RESET MODE ZEBRA OFF

CHK

You can set brightness levels for the zebra patterns with the ZEBRA DETECT item in the setting menu SW&DISP SETUP screen. (Page 107)

The zebra pattern cannot be displayed while the focus assist function (expanded display) is in use.

list of USER button function assignments, focus ring function, and all other camera information will be displayed. Release the button to return to the normal display.

Pressing the DISP/MODE CHK button during recording or while recording is paused will remove all displays from the screen except for the operation status, counter, marker, and safety zone display. Press the button again to return to the normal display. (Page 93)

The display mode selected using the DISP/MODE CHK button is retained even if you turn off the camera by setting the POWER switch to OFF, or change the operating mode.

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