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Basic operations
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Backlighting the LCD screen
If the LCD screen is insufficiently illuminated even after adjusting LCD BRIGHT, select
LCD B. L. in the menu system and set to BRIGHT. You can select LCD B. L. only while
using the battery pack as a power source.
Notes on the LCD panel
• When closing the LCD panel, turn it vertically until it clicks
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• When turning the LCD panel, turn it always vertically; otherwise, the camcorder
body may be damaged or the LCD panel may not close properly
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• Close the LCD panel completely when not in use.
Shooting with the LCD screen
You can also record the picture while looking at the LCD screen.
When using the LCD screen, the viewfinder turns off automatically. You cannot
monitor the sound from the speaker during recording.
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While pressing OPEN, open the LCD panel.
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Adjust the angle of the LCD panel.
The LCD panel moves about 90 degrees to this side and about 210 degrees to
the other side.
To adjust the brightness of the LCD screen, press LCD BRIGHT.
+ side: to brighten the LCD screen
– side: to dim the LCD screen
The battery life is longer when the LCD panel is closed. Use the viewfinder instead of
the LCD screen to save the battery power.
Camera recording
210°
90°
90°
LCD
BRIGHT
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