Panasonic PVDV401D PVDV201 User Guide - Page 23

BBaassiicc OOppeerraattiioonn Camera Recording Using the LCD Monitor The LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) monitor can be used while recording. Before you begin • Connect the Palmcorder to a power source. (See pages 11, 12.) • Insert a cassette with record tab closed. (See page 6.) 1LCD-OPEN Button 180° 90° 90° To adjust the LCD BRIGHTNESS or COLOR A Press MENU to display the main menu screen. B Rotate JOG KEY to select LCD/EVF SETTING from the main menu screen. (See pages 16, 18.) C Press JOG KEY to display the LCD/ EVF SETTING screen. D Press JOG KEY to select LCD BRIGHTNESS or LCD COLOR, then rotate JOG KEY to adjust. EPress MENU twice to exit this mode. 1Press LCD-OPEN to unlock the LCD monitor. 2 Swing the LCD monitor fully open and adjust the viewing angle. • The LCD monitor will automatically turn on. • When the LCD monitor is completely closed, it will shut off automatically to save power. • Adjust the LCD Brightness and/or color of the LCD monitor if necessary. Please refer to "To adjust the LCD BRIGHTNESS or COLOR" below. 3 Start recording. (See page 22.) Note • Using the LCD monitor will reduce battery operating time. • Close the LCD monitor completely when not in use. Self Recording 180° Rotate the LCD monitor 180 degrees so it faces the same direction as the lens to record yourself (CAMERA mode). The picture in the LCD monitor will appear reversed. Set SELF-REC to MIRROR (see page 15) in the Camera mode menu screen to see the picture as it is actually being recorded. 23