Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX1, Operating Instructions Manual

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Preparation
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To view the LCD monitor outdoors on
a bright sunny day (Power LCD
function)
When you press and hold the [DISPLAY/
PWR LCD] button for 1 second, the power
LCD function is activated, the LCD monitor
becomes brighter than usual and easier to
see outdoors.
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: Power LCD indication
• When you take pictures, the LCD monitor
automatically reverts back to the normal
brightness 30 seconds after the
[DISPLAY/PWR LCD] button is pressed. If
you press any button, the LCD monitor
turns on brightly again.
• If you press and hold [DISPLAY/PWR
LCD] button for 1 second again, the
power LCD function is canceled and the
LCD monitor reverts back to its usual
brightness.
• In the power LCD function, the brightness
and color tone are emphatically displayed
on the LCD monitor. Therefore, the
brightness and the color tone may look
different from those in real life depending
on the subject. However, this function
does not affect recorded pictures.
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Recording guide line
When you align the subject on the
horizontal and vertical guide lines or the
cross point of these lines, you can take
pictures with well-designed composition by
viewing the size, the slope and the balance
of the subject.
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Highlight display
When setting [HIGHLIGHT] to [ON] on the
[SETUP] menu (P25) while the auto review
or review function is activated, any white
saturated area (extremely bright or
glistening part) on the picture appears
blinking in black and white.
• If you compensate the exposure to minus,
referring to the histogram and then take a
picture again, it may result in a good
picture.
ON:PRESS FOR 1 SEC.
REVIEW1X
EXIT 4X DELETE
EXIT EXIT
4X 4X
DELETE DELETE
REVIEW1X REVIEW1X
No highlight display
With highlight display