Panasonic AG-HPX170P Adjusting the backlight, Flipping images vertically and horizontally

Adjusting the backlight

The steps below show how to set the brightness of the LCD monitor to one of three possible levels.

1 Select LCD BL under LCD on the setting menu SW MODE screen.

This assigns LCD BL to the LCD button.

2 Press the LCD button.

Each press of the button switches backlight brightness in the following order: NORMAL (standard) " LOW (dark) " HIGH (bright) "

NORMAL.

•These settings persist even when the

camera-recorder is turned off.

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Flipping images vertically and horizontally

Use this function to flip an image vertically or horizontally to check the aspect ratio or composition on the LCD monitor.

This feature affects only the image in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor, not the recorded image.

1 Select LCD REV under LCD on the setting menu SW MODE screen.

This assigns LCD REV to the LCD button.

2 Press the LCD button.

•This button toggles between the normal and flipped image at each press.

•No screens are displayed when the image is flipped.

•The unit returns to normal image mode the

next time it is powered up.

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Switching between overscan and underscan

Use this function to underscan or overscan the image shown in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor.

1 Select OVERSCAN under LCD on the setting menu SW MODE screen.

This assigns OVER SCAN to the LCD button.

2 Press the LCD button.

•This button toggles between overscan and underscan at each press.

•The unit returns to underscan mode the next time it is powered up.

•In overscan mode, a frame appears on the

screen.

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