Panasonic PVGS55 PVGS55 User Guide - Page 20

USING THE MENU SCREEN, Adjusting Brightness and Color Level

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Before Use 1180o 290o Closing the LCD Monitor Push the LCD Monitor until it is securely locked. ≥Make sure the Card Slot Cover is closed. ª Adjusting Brightness and Color Level When [LCD/EVF SET] on the [LCD/EVF] Sub-Menu is set to [YES], the following items are displayed. LCD/EVF SETUP 1LCD BRIGHTNESS LCD COLOR LEVEL EVF BRIGHTNESS ;/∫:SELECT &/%:SETUP !/MENU:EXIT LCD Brightness [LCD BRIGHTNESS] Adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD screen. LCD Color Level [LCD COLOR LEVEL] Adjusts the color saturation of the image on the LCD screen. Brightness of the Viewfinder [EVF BRIGHTNESS] Adjusts the brightness of the image in the Viewfinder. To Adjust Press the [;/∫] Button and select the item to be adjusted, and then press the [6/5] Button to raise or lower the number of vertical bars in the Bar Indication. ≥More vertical bars indicates stronger brightness or color saturation. To Increase the Brightness of the Entire LCD Monitor Press the [POWER LCD] (27) Button. When you press [POWER LCD] button, the LCD monitor becomes about twice as bright as usual. (27) POWER LCD ≥The [POWER LCD] Lamp (27) lights up. ≥When turning the power on while using AC Adaptor, [POWER LCD] function is automatically effective. To Resume Normal Brightness Press the [POWER LCD] Button again. ≥These adjustments do not affect the recorded images. Using the Menu Screen To facilitate the selection of a desired function or setup, this Palmcorder displays various function setups on Menus. ≥When operating the menu with the Viewfinder, set [LCD/EVF] >> [EVF ON/AUTO] >> [ON] or rotate the LCD monitor by 180o. 1 Press the [MENU] Button (18). STILL ENTER s i FADE (18) MENU ≥The Menu corresponding to the Mode selected by using the Mode Dial (43) is displayed. PC SD (43) 2 Press the [;/∫] Button to select a desired Sub-Menu. ≥Press the [;/∫] Button to display the highlighted item. 3 Press the [5] Button to display the selected Sub-Menu. 4 Press the [;/∫] Button to select the item. 5 Press the [5] Button to display the selected item. 6 Press the [;/∫] Button to select the desired mode and press [ENTER] Button to determine the setting. ≥While a Menu is displayed, you cannot record or play back. Menus can be displayed during playback but not during recording. The above operations can be done using the [MENU] Button Buttons and [ENTER] Button on the Remote Controller. (-14-) To Return the Previous Screen Press the [6] Button. To Exit the Menu Screen Press the [MENU] Button again. About the Menu Mode Setting The setting selected on the Menu will be retained even when the Palmcorder is turned off. (The setups of [EFFECT2] (-35-) are not retained.) However, if the Battery or AC Adaptor is disconnected before turning off the Palmcorder, the selected setup may not be retained. ≥Menu operation flow is shown in this text by >>. ≥For other notes concerning this item, see -72-. -20-

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Before Use
-20-
Closing the LCD Monitor
Push the LCD Monitor until it is securely locked.
Make sure the Card Slot Cover is closed.
ª
Adjusting Brightness and Color Level
When [LCD/EVF SET] on the [LCD/EVF]
Sub-Menu is set to [YES], the following items are
displayed.
LCD Brightness [LCD BRIGHTNESS]
Adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD
screen.
LCD Color Level [LCD COLOR LEVEL]
Adjusts the color saturation of the image on the
LCD screen.
Brightness of the Viewfinder
[EVF BRIGHTNESS]
Adjusts the brightness of the image in the
Viewfinder.
To Adjust
Press the [
;
/
] Button and select the item to be
adjusted, and then press the [
6
/
5
] Button to
raise or lower the number of vertical bars in the
Bar Indication.
More vertical bars indicates stronger brightness
or color saturation.
To Increase the Brightness of the Entire LCD
Monitor
Press the [POWER LCD]
(27)
Button.
When you press [POWER LCD] button, the LCD
monitor becomes about twice as bright as usual.
The [POWER LCD] Lamp
(27)
lights up.
When turning the power on while using AC
Adaptor, [POWER LCD] function is
automatically effective.
To Resume Normal Brightness
Press the [POWER LCD] Button again.
These adjustments do not affect the recorded
images.
For other notes concerning this item, see
-72-
.
2
90
o
1
180
o
1
LCD BRIGHTNESS
[-]||||----[+]
LCD COLOR LEVEL
[-]||||----[+]
EVF BRIGHTNESS
[-]||||----[+]
;
/
:SELECT
&
/
%
:SETUP
!
/MENU:EXIT
LCD/EVF SETUP
POWER
LCD
(27)
Using the Menu Screen
To facilitate the selection of a desired function or
setup, this Palmcorder displays various function
setups on Menus.
When operating the menu with the Viewfinder,
set [LCD/EVF] >> [EVF ON/AUTO] >> [ON] or
rotate the LCD monitor by 180
o
.
1
Press the [MENU] Button
(18)
.
The Menu corresponding to the Mode
selected by using the Mode Dial
(43)
is
displayed.
2
Press the [
;
/
] Button to select a desired
Sub-Menu.
Press the [
;
/
] Button to display the
highlighted item.
3
Press the [
5
] Button to display the
selected Sub-Menu.
4
Press the [
;
/
] Button to select the item.
5
Press the [
5
] Button to display the
selected item.
6
Press the [
;
/
] Button to select the desired
mode and press [ENTER] Button to
determine the setting.
While a Menu is displayed, you cannot record or
play back. Menus can be displayed during
playback but not during recording. The above
operations can be done using the [MENU]
Button, [
π
,
,
,
] Buttons and [ENTER]
Button on the Remote Controller. (
-14-
)
To Return the Previous Screen
Press the [
6
] Button.
To Exit the Menu Screen
Press the [MENU] Button again.
About the Menu Mode Setting
The setting selected on the Menu will be retained
even when the Palmcorder is turned off. (The
setups of [EFFECT2] (
-35-
) are not retained.)
However, if the Battery or AC Adaptor is
disconnected before turning off the Palmcorder,
the selected setup may not be retained.
Menu operation flow is shown in this text by >>.
MENU
STILL
ENTER
FADE
i
s
(18)
(43)
PC
S
D