Canon XA45 XA40 XA45 Instruction Manual - Page 20
Using the Viewfinder, Handling Precautions, Cleaning
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Preparing the Camcorder • Adjusting the brightness does not affect the brightness of recordings. • Using a brighter setting will shorten the effective usage time of the battery pack. • When the LCD panel is turned 180 degrees toward the subject, you can use the > [£ Display Setup] > [LCD Mirror Image] setting to reverse the screen's image horizontally, showing a mirror image of the subject. • For details about how to take care of the LCD screen, refer to Handling Precautions (A 123), Cleaning (A 126). 20 • About the LCD and viewfinder screens: The screens are produced using extremely high-precision manufacturing techniques, with more than 99.99% of the pixels operating to specification. Very rarely, pixels may misfire or may light up permanently as white dots. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. Using the Viewfinder If it is difficult to use the LCD screen, you can use the viewfinder, which can be tilted 45 degrees upward. 1 Use the power switch to turn on the camcorder. (A 23). 2 Close the LCD panel (ቢ). 3 Pull out the viewfinder and adjust the viewing angle (ባ). ባ 4 Adjust the viewfinder using the dioptric adjustment lever (ቤ). ቢ Dioptric adjustment lever ባ ቤ NOTES • You can adjust the brightness of the viewfinder with the > [£ Display Setup] > [Viewfinder Backlight] setting. • Adjusting the brightness does not affect the brightness of recordings. • Using a brighter setting will shorten the effective usage time of the battery pack. • You cannot use the LCD screen and viewfinder simultaneously.