Panasonic HVX200A Operating Instructions - Page 21

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Preparation Viewfinder This camera has two viewfinders; one is a miniature LCD in the viewfinder and the other is a retractable 3.5-inch LCD. Use the viewfinder that best suits the application and shooting conditions. • The brightness and hue may differ between the images appearing on the viewfinder and LCD monitor and those displayed on a TV monitor. To see how the final images will appear, check them on a TV monitor. Using the viewfinder 1 Set the POWER switch to ON and check that images appear in the viewfinder. • Keep the LCD monitor closed. ON Fitting the eye cup Attach the eye cup by aligning the projections on the eye cup holder and eye cup and fitting them together. • Turning the eye cup after attaching it may cause the eye cup holder to come off. If the eyecup holder does come off, see "Cleaning the Viewfinder" (page 126) for details on how to refit it. Eye cup holder Eye cup 2 Adjust the viewfinder's angle so that the screen is positioned where it is easiest to see. • You can move the view finder out to about 90° perpendicular to the camera. 3 Adjust the diopter adjustment lever so that you can see the characters on the viewfinder screen clearly. Viewfinder diopter dial Projection Eye piece Do not point the eye piece at the sun. Doing so may damage the parts inside. 21

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Preparation
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This camera has two viewfinders; one is a
miniature LCD in the viewfinder and the other is a
retractable 3.5-inch LCD.
Use the viewfinder that best suits the application
and shooting conditions.
• The brightness and hue may differ between the
images appearing on the viewfinder and LCD
monitor and those displayed on a TV monitor.
To see how the final images will appear, check
them on a TV monitor.
Using the viewfinder
1
Set the POWER switch to ON and check that
images appear in the viewfinder.
• Keep the LCD monitor closed.
ON
2
Adjust the viewfinder’s angle so that the
screen is positioned where it is easiest to
see.
• You can move the view finder out to about 90°
perpendicular to the camera.
3
Adjust the diopter adjustment lever so
that you can see the characters on the
viewfinder screen clearly.
Viewfinder diopter dial
Do not point the eye piece at the sun.
Doing so may damage the parts inside.
Viewfinder
Fitting the eye cup
Attach the eye cup by aligning the projections on
the eye cup holder and eye cup and fitting them
together.
• Turning the eye cup after attaching it may
cause the eye cup holder to come off. If the
eyecup holder does come off, see “Cleaning the
Viewfinder” (page 126) for details on how to refit
it.
Eye cup holder
Eye cup
Projection
Eye piece