Step 4: Adjustingthe Lcdpanel And Viewfinder; Adjusting The Lcd Panel; Adjusting The Viewfinder - Sony Handycam HDR-FX1 Operating Instructions Manual

Step 4: Adjustingthe
LCDpanel and
viewfinder
You can adjust the angle and brightness of
the LCD panel to meet various recording
situations.
Even when there are obstructions between
you and the subject, you can check the
subject on the LCD screen during recording
by adjusting the angle of the LCD panel.
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OFF° _ON
180 degrees
Up to about
100 degrees
"_" Tip
• If you rotate the LCD panel until it faces down, you
can close and restore the LCD panel to the original
position with the LCD screen thcing out
• If you are using the battery pack fbr power som-ce,
you can select the brighmess by setting [LCD BL
LEVEL] on the [LCDiVF SET] menu (p. 58).
• When you use your camcorder in bright conditions
using the batte W pack, set the LCD BACKLIGHT
switch to OFF (}L_o_F appears) This position saves
batte D" power.
• Even if you change the brighmess of the LCD panel,
the brighmess of recorded pictm-es is not affected.
• You can turn offthe operation confirnmtion beep by
setting [BEEP] on the _ (OTHERS) menu to
[OFF] (p. 62).
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You can view images using the viewfinder
when you close the LCD panel. Use the
viewfinder when the battet T is running out, or
when the screen is hard to see.
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Open the LCD panel 180 degrees, then
rotate it to the desired position.
To adjust the brightnessof the LCD
screen
Ackjnst the brightness by pressing L(D
BRIGHT or +.
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Lift up the viewfinder.
Adjust the viewfinder lens adjustment
lever until the picture is clear.
Getting started
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