Sony HDR UX7 Instruction Manual - Page 26

Step 4: Adjusting your camcorder to suit you, LCD panel, Viewfinder

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Step 4: Adjusting your camcorder to suit you LCD panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (1), then rotate it to the best angle to record or play (2). 290 degrees (max.) 190 degrees to the camcorder Viewfinder You can view images using the viewfinder to avoid wearing down the battery, or when the image seen on the LCD screen is poor. Viewfinder 2180 degrees (max.) DISP/BATT INFO To turn off the LCD backlight to make the battery last longer Press and hold DISP/BATT INFO for a few seconds until appears. This setting is practical when you use your camcorder in bright conditions or you want to save battery power. The recorded image will not be affected by the setting. To turn on the LCD backlight, press and hold DISP/ BATT INFO for a few seconds until disappears. b Notes • Do not press the buttons below the LCD screen accidentally when you open or adjust the LCD panel. z Tips • If you open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder, then rotate it 180 degrees to the lens side, you can close the LCD panel with the LCD screen facing out. This is convenient during playback operations. • On the HOME MENU, touch (SETTINGS) t [SOUND/DISP SET] t [LCD BRIGHT] (p. 75) to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen. • Pressing DISP/BATT INFO toggles the screen indicators (such as time code) on or off. 26 Viewfinder lens adjustment lever Move it until the image is clear. z Tips • You can adjust the brightness of the viewfinder backlight by selecting (SETTINGS) t [SOUND/DISP SET] t [VF B.LIGHT] on the HOME MENU (p. 75).

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Step 4: Adjusting your camcorder to suit you
Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the
camcorder (
1
), then rotate it to the best
angle to record or play (
2
).
To turn off the LCD backlight to make
the battery last longer
Press and hold DISP/BATT INFO for a few
seconds until
appears.
This setting is practical when you use your
camcorder in bright conditions or you want
to save battery power. The recorded image
will not be affected by the setting. To turn
on the LCD backlight, press and hold DISP/
BATT INFO for a few seconds until
disappears.
b
Notes
Do not press the buttons below the LCD screen
accidentally when you open or adjust the LCD
panel.
z
Tips
If you open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the
camcorder, then rotate it 180 degrees to the lens
side, you can close the LCD panel with the LCD
screen facing out. This is convenient during
playback operations.
On the HOME MENU, touch
(SETTINGS)
t
[SOUND/DISP SET]
t
[LCD BRIGHT]
(p. 75) to adjust the brightness of the LCD
screen.
Pressing DISP/BATT INFO toggles the screen
indicators (such as time code) on or off.
You can view images using the viewfinder
to avoid wearing down the battery, or when
the image seen on the LCD screen is poor.
z
Tips
You can adjust the brightness of the viewfinder
backlight by selecting
(SETTINGS)
t
[SOUND/DISP SET]
t
[VF B.LIGHT] on the
HOME MENU (p. 75).
LCD panel
1
90 degrees to
the camcorder
2
180 degrees
(max.)
2
90 degrees
(max.)
DISP/BATT INFO
Viewfinder
Viewfinder lens
adjustment lever
Move it until the
image is clear.
Viewfinder