Canon GL1 GL1 Instruction Manual - Page 82

Preparing the Camera

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Preparing the Camera Adjust the viewfinder E • In record pause mode, adjust the viewfinder focusing lever to suit your eyesight. • The viewfinder extends straight out and rotates upwards for comfortable viewing. Store the camera with the viewfinder flush with the body of the camera. • To view with the viewfinder, make sure the LCD panel is either turned so that the subject can monitor viewing, or totally closed with the screen facing inwards. Adjust the grip belt • Adjust the length of the grip belt strap so that you can operate the start/stop button and zoom control effectively. Attach the shoulder strap • For extra security and portability, attach the shoulder strap before using the camera. • Pass the ends through the attachment bars and adjust the length as shown. Note: • Be careful not to leave the viewfinder exposed to bright sunlight, or it will melt. (The light is concentrated by the viewfinder lens.) Change the angle of the viewfinder so that the sun doesn't shine into it. 82 Additional Information

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82
E
Additional
Information
Preparing the Camera
Adjust the grip belt
Attach the shoulder strap
Note:
•
Be careful not to leave the viewfinder exposed to bright sunlight, or it will melt. (The light is
concentrated by the viewfinder lens.) Change the angle of the viewfinder so that the sun doesn’t shine
into it.
•
Adjust the length of the grip belt strap so that
you can operate the start/stop button and zoom
control effectively.
•
For extra security and portability, attach the
shoulder strap before using the camera.
•
Pass the ends through the attachment bars and
adjust the length as shown.
•
In record pause mode, adjust the viewfinder
focusing lever to suit your eyesight.
•
The viewfinder extends straight out and rotates
upwards for comfortable viewing. Store the
camera with the viewfinder flush with the body
of the camera.
•
To view with the viewfinder, make sure the LCD
panel is either turned so that the subject can
monitor viewing, or totally closed with the
screen facing inwards.
Adjust the viewfinder