Preparing The Camcorder - Canon XH A1 Instruction Manual

Preparing the Camcorder

Dioptric Adjustment
Turn on the camcorder and adjust the dioptric
adjustment lever.
Prevent direct sunlight from getting in the viewfinder. The viewfinder LCD may become damaged due
to concentration of the light by the lens. Pay special attention when mounting the camcorder on a
tripod, or during its transportation.
Adjusting the Viewfinder
You can adjust the brightness, contrast, color, sharpness and backlight of the viewfinder. These
adjustments will not affect your recording.
MENU
DISPLAY SETUP/
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* The default value is [BRIGHT] while using the power adapter.
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Turn the SELECT/SET dial to select [DISPLAY SETUP/
3. Select [CVF SETUP] and then select [BRIGHTNESS], [CONTRAST], [COLOR],
[SHARPNESS] or [BACKLIGHT].
4. Adjust the setting with the SELECT/SET dial and press the dial.
• After the adjustment you will return to the [CVF SETUP] submenu. If necessary, change additional
settings in the same way.
5. Press the MENU button to close the menu.
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CVF SETUP BRIGHTNESS•••
CONTRAST•••••
COLOR••••••••
SHARPNESS••••
BACKLIGHT••••NORMAL*
] and press the dial.