Attaching And Adjusting The Viewfinder - Sony HXC-FB75 Operating Instructions Manual

Attaching and Adjusting the Viewfinder

Warning
When the viewfinder is attached, do not leave the camera with the
eyepiece facing the sun.
Direct sunlight can enter through the eyepiece, be focused in the
camera and cause a fire.
This section describes how to attach and adjust the HDVF-L10
viewfinder supplied with the HXC-FB75KC. For details about
attaching and adjusting the viewfinder supplied with the
HXC-FB75SC, refer to the operation manual for the HDVF-L750.
Attaching the viewfinder
Attach the HDVF-L10 viewfinder supplied with the HXC-FB75KC.
Notes
• Be sure to power off the camera before plugging the viewfinder connector
into the VF connector of the camera. If the connector is plugged in while
the power is on, the viewfinder may not operate correctly.
• Plug the viewfinder connector all the way into the VF connector of the
camera. If the connector is not firmly connected, the image may become
distorted or the tally indicator may not operate properly.
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1 Loosen the viewfinder left-to-right positioning ring, 2
attach the viewfinder to the viewfinder shoe, and 3 tighten
the viewfinder left-to-right positioning ring.
Slide stopper
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Connect the viewfinder connector to the VF connector.
VF connector
To detach the viewfinder
Detach in the reverse procedure of attaching. When detaching the
viewfinder from the shoe, lift up the slide stopper on the viewfinder.
Adjusting the position
To adjust the viewfinder left-to-right position, loosen the left-to-
right positioning ring. To adjust the front-to-back position, loosen
the front-to-back positioning lever and lock knob.
Viewfinder front-to-back positioning lever and lock knob
Adjusting the angle
You can adjust the angle of the viewfinder.
To reverse the display (image/text indication)
vertically
The viewfinder can be rotated as much as 180 degrees so that it is
facing the subject.
In this case, the image and other information displayed appear
upside down on the screen.
To restore the normal display, set the MIRROR switch on the
viewfinder to the B/T position to flip the display vertically.
Raising the viewfinder barrel or eyepiece
You can view the LCD screen inside the viewfinder or its mirrored
image by raising the viewfinder barrel or eyepiece.
This section describes how to raise and detach the viewfinder barrel.
The eyepiece can also be raised and detached in the same way.
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Viewfinder left-to-right positioning ring