Technical use

Adjusting the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Brightness

1,5

2,3,4

3,4

 

 

 

REC

 

 

 

 

SETUP 1/2

 

 

 

 

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO REVIEW

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER SAVE

 

OFF

 

SELECT

SET

EXIT MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

 

 

 

 

SETUP 1/2

 

 

 

FINDER

 

 

 

 

AUTO REVIEW

OFF

 

 

BEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER SAVE

OFF

 

SELECT

SET

EXIT MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor or Viewfinder.

[Preparation]

Set the mode dial except for []. (P25)

Press the [DISPLAY] button to select the display of LCD monitor 1 or Viewfinder 2. (P23)

1Press the [MENU] button.

2Press 1 to open the setup menu.

3Press 3/4 to select [MONITOR]/ [FINDER].

4Press 2/1 to adjust the brightness.

5Press the [MENU] button.

• The menu will disappear.

Adjusting the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder will not lighten or darken the actual photograph.

Adjusting the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder to brighten the image may incorrectly display the scene making it appear brighter than the actual photo will be. In most cases the default setting will produce the best performance and closest reproduction of the actual scene.

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Panasonic DMC-FZ2A operating instructions Adjusting the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Brightness

DMC-FZ2A specifications

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