LCD/VF SET menu
– LCD B.L./LCD COLOR/VF B.L., etc
The default settings are marked with B.
See page 28 for details on selecting menu items.
LCD B.L. (LCD back light)
You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen’s backlight. The recorded picture will not be affected by this operation.
BBRT NORMAL
Standard brightness.
BRIGHT
Brightens the LCD screen.
bNotes
•When you connect your camcorder to outside power sources, [BRIGHT] is automatically selected for the setting.
•When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is slightly reduced during recording.
LCD COLOR
You can adjust the color on the LCD screen
with 
/ 
. The recorded picture will not be affected by this operation.
Low intensity High intensity
VF B.L. (Viewfinder back light)
You can adjust the brightness of the viewfinder. The recorded picture will not be affected by this operation.
BBRT NORMAL
Standard brightness.
BRIGHT
Brightens the viewfinder screen.
bNotes
•When you connect your camcorder to outside power sources, [BRIGHT] is automatically selected for the setting.
•When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is slightly reduced during recording.
WIDE DISP (Wide display)
You can select how a 16:9 aspect ratio picture appears in the viewfinder and the LCD screen by setting [WIDE SEL] to [16:9 WIDE]. The recorded picture will not be affected by this operation.
BLETTER BOX
Normal setting (standard type of display)
SQUEEZE
Expands the picture vertically if black bands at the top and bottom in 16:9 aspect ratio are undesirable.
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