Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features page 361

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Monitor/Viewfinder
The Monitor/Viewfinder turns off although the camera is turned on.
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If no operations are performed during the set time period, [Auto Monitor Off]
and the Monitor turns off.
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When an object or your hand is positioned near the eye sensor, the Monitor display may switch
to the Viewfinder display.
The Monitor/Viewfinder is too bright or dark.
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Check [Monitor Luminance] setting.
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Perform [Monitor Display]/[Viewfinder].
It may flicker for an instant or the brightness of the screen may change significantly
for an instant.
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This occurs due to the aperture of the lens changing when the shutter button is pressed
halfway, or when the brightness of the subject changes. This is not a malfunction.
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This may occur more often when a bright lens, such as the interchangeable lens (H-H020A), is
used for recording in brightly lit outdoor environments.
The picture is not displayed on the monitor.
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Does the picture appear on the viewfinder?
> Press [LVF] to switch to monitor display.
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Is the monitor switched off?
> Switch the display by pressing [DISP.].
Monitor and viewfinder do not switch when [LVF] is pressed.
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It is only displayed on the monitor when the camera is connected to a PC or printer.
Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the Monitor.
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This is not a malfunction.
These pixels do not affect the recorded pictures.
The picture on the monitor shakes for a moment during recording.
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This is not a malfunction.
If the camera is subjected to a jolt or impact, the picture on the monitor may shake for a
moment.
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(P55) is activated,