Sony DSLR-A300/A350 Instruction Manual page 123

Keeping on the LCD monitor while looking into the
viewfinder
When the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is set to "OVF," looking into the
viewfinder turns off the LCD monitor.
In the default setting, while looking into the viewfinder, the LCD monitor
is turned off to prevent the battery pack wearing down.
If you want to turn on the LCD monitor while looking into the viewfinder,
select [Off].
MENU button t
Note
• Regardless of the setting in this menu, the recording information display
automatically turns off after a set duration (five seconds in the default setting)
(page 69).
1 t [Auto off w/ VF] t [Off]
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