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Preparing the Camcorder, Attaching the Lens Hood, Using the Viewfinder Unit, ttaching the Len

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Preparing the Camcorder Preparing the Camcorder This section outlines the basic preparations of the camcorder, such as attaching the viewfinder unit and supplied MA-400 Microphone Adapter, and adjusting the screen and grip. 22 Attaching the Lens Hood Attach the lens hood to protect the lens and reduce the amount of stray light that may hit the lens. Place the lens hood on the front of the lens so that the hood's lens mount index covers the index on the lens (ቢ) and turn it 90 degrees clockwise until it clicks (ባ). • Be careful not to deform the lens hood. • Make sure that the lens hood is aligned with the thread. ባ ቢ Using the Viewfinder Unit Attaching the Viewfinder Unit 1 Open the viewfinder unit latch and remove the viewfinder unit cover. ቤ 2 Turn the LCD panel upward. 3 Hook the protrusion on the right side of the viewfinder unit into the groove under the right side of the LCD panel. Then, lower the viewfinder unit. ቤ ቢ ባ ባ ቢ Table of Contents Menus Index

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Preparing the Camcorder
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Menus
Table of Contents
Index
Preparing the Camcorder
This section outlines the basic preparations of the camcorder, such as attaching the viewfinder unit and supplied
MA-400 Microphone Adapter, and adjusting the screen and grip.
A
ttaching the Len
s
Hood
Attach the lens hood to protect the lens and reduce the amount of stray light that may hit the lens.
Place the len
s
hood on the front of the len
s
s
o that the
hood’
s
len
s
mount index cover
s
the index on the len
s
(
²
)
and turn it 90 degree
s
cloc
k
wi
s
e until it clic
ks
(
±
)
.
Be careful not to deform the lens hood.
Make sure that the lens hood is aligned with the thread.
U
s
ing the Viewfinder Unit
Attaching the Viewfinder Unit
1 Open the viewfinder unit latch and remove the
viewfinder unit cover.
2 Turn the LCD panel upward.
3 Hoo
k
the protru
s
ion on the right
s
ide of the viewfinder
unit into the groove under the right
s
ide of the LCD
panel. Then, lower the viewfinder unit.
²
±
²
±
³
²
±
³