Using The External Live Viewfinder (Optional) - Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Operating Instructions Manual

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Using the External Live Viewfinder (optional)

When using the External Live Viewfinder (DMW-LVF1; optional), you can view the
recording screen even when taking pictures with a low camera angle.
Preparations:
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Turn off the camera and close the built-in flash.
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Remove the hot shoe cover that is attached to the camera.
Insert the External Live Viewfinder fully and securely into the hot
shoe.
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Press the lower part of the External Live Viewfinder with
your finger, and securely insert the connector as well.
(Do not press on the viewfinder part)
A Hot shoe
B Dedicated connector for external viewfinder
C [LVF/LCD]
D Finder
Switch [ON] the camera.
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[ ] is displayed on the LCD monitor. It may not be
connected properly if it does not display.
Switch to and from the External Live
Viewfinder by pressing [LVF/LCD].
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You can switch between LCD (LCD monitor) display and LVF (Viewfinder) display.
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Switching via the [LVF/LCD] button will be maintained even when the power of the
digital camera is turned [OFF].
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When [PLAY ON LCD] is set to [ON] on the [SETUP] menu, the LCD monitor is
automatically turned on when switching from Recording Mode to Playback Mode.
∫ To remove the External Live Viewfinder
1 Switch the power [OFF].
2
Return the angle of the External Live Viewfinder to
its original position if it has changed.
3
Pull in the direction of the arrow and remove.
•
Reattach the hot shoe cover in its original position.
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