Letting the subject monitor the shot

You can turn the LCD panel over so that it faces the other way and you can let the subject monitor the shot while shooting with the viewfinder.

Turn the LCD panel vertically first until it clicks, then turn it over. The indicator appears on the LCD screen (Mirror mode) and the date and remaining tape indicators disappear.

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To Cancel Mirror Mode

Turn the LCD panel back toward the viewfinder.

Notes on mirror mode

When you turn the LCD panel about 135 degrees to 210 degrees, the camcorder enters mirror mode.

Using the mirror mode, you can record yourself while watching yourself on the LCD

[a].

The picture on the LCD looks as a mirror-image while recording in mirror mode [b]. The STBY indicator appears as rPand REC as r. The other indicators may not appear in mirror mode.

While recording in mirror mode, you cannot operate the following buttons: TITLE, DATE, TIME and MENU.

The date appears in reverse when the AUTO DATE feature is turned on. When recorded it will be normal.

[a]

[b]

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