Turning on the Movie Camera and Selecting Modes
Turn on the power first and then select modes.
ª How to Turn on the Power 1 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch to [ON].
�The [CAMERA] Lamp lights up.
ª How to Switch Modes 2 Press the [MODE] Button.
�With each press, the Mode changes. �The appropriate Mode Lamp lights up.
CAMERA VCR CARD P.B MODE OFF ON
ª How to Turn off the Power 3 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch to [OFF].
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Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor
ª Using the Viewfinder
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�The Viewfinder can also be pulled out for use.
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Before using the Viewfinder, adjust the field of view so that the displays inside the Viewfinder become clear and easy to read.
1 Tilt the Viewfinder upward.
�Do not pull on the Eyecup to extend the Viewfinder.
2 Adjust by sliding the Eyepiece Corrector Knob 1. ª Using the LCD Monitor
With the LCD Monitor open, you can also record the picture while watching it.
1 Press the [PUSH OPEN] Button and, at the same time, bring
the LCD Monitor out about 90o in the direction of the arrow.
�The Viewfinder goes off.
2 Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to the desired
recording angle.
�The LCD Monitor can rotate a maximum of 180o 2 from the vertical position to the upward direction and a maximum of 90o 3 to the downward direction. Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor beyond these ranges will damage the Movie Camera. Closing the LCD Monitor Push the LCD Monitor until the [PUSH OPEN] Button is securely locked.
ª Adjusting Brightness and Colour Level
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! 90N
LCD/EVF SET LCD BRIGHTNESS [-]||||----[+] LCD COLOUR LEVEL [-]||||----[+] EVF BRIGHTNESS [-]||||----[+] PRESS MENU TO RETURN
When [LCD/EVF SET] on the [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu is set to [YES], the following items are displayed. (l 13) LCD Brightness [LCD BRIGHTNESS] It adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD screen. LCD Colour Level [LCD COLOUR LEVEL] It adjusts the colour saturation of the image on the LCD screen. Brightness of the Viewfinder [EVF BRIGHTNESS] It adjusts the brightness of the image in the Viewfinder. To Adjust Press the [PUSH] Dial and select the item to be adjusted, and then turn the [PUSH] Dial to raise or lower the number of vertical bars in the Bar Indication. �A larger number of vertical bars indicates stronger brightness or colour saturation. Increasing the Brightness of the Entire LCD Monitor Set the [LCD MODE] on the [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu to [BRIGHT]. �These adjustments do not affect the recorded images. �For other notes concerning this item, see page 45.
