Canon XF705 Instruction Manual - Page 30

Adjusting the LCD Screen or Viewfinder, About the LCD and viewfinder screens

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Preparing the Camcorder Adjusting the LCD Screen or Viewfinder You can adjust the brightness, contrast, color, sharpness, and luminance level of the LCD screen and viewfinder independently of each other. These adjustments will not affect your recordings. 30 Operating modes: 1 Open the setup menu page for the LCD screen or viewfinder. > [¢ ! Monitoring Setup] (for the LCD screen) or [¢ " Monitoring Setup] (for the viewfinder) 2 Select the desired brightness, contrast, color, sharpness or luminance setting and then press SET. • When the viewfinder is turned off, the menu items on [¢ " Monitoring Setup] will appear grayed out. 3 Select the desired level and then press SET. • Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other settings as necessary. Menu items by setting Setting Brightness Contrast Color Sharpness Luminance LCD screen [LCD Brightness] [LCD Contrast] [LCD Color] [LCD Sharpness] [LCD Luminance] Menu item Viewfinder [VF Brightness] [VF Contrast] [VF Color] [VF Sharpness] [VF Luminance] NOTES • If you set an assignable button to [LCD Setup] or [Viewfinder Setup] (A 119), you can press the button to open the [¢ ! Monitoring Setup] or [¢ " Monitoring Setup] menu page, respectively. • 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 light up permanently. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. Setting the Screen to Black & White The LCD screen and viewfinder display in color by default but you can set them to black & white. Even when the screen is black & white, onscreen text and icons will still be displayed in color. 1 Select the respective [B&W Image] menu setting. > [¢ $ Monitoring Setup] > [B&W Image: LCD] or [B&W Image: VF] 2 Select [On] and then press SET.

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Preparing the Camcorder
30
A
dju
s
ting the LCD
S
creen or Viewfinder
You can adjust the brightness, contrast, color, sharpness, and luminance level of the LCD screen and viewfinder
independently of each other. These adjustments will not affect your recordings.
1 Open the
s
etup menu page for the LCD
s
creen or viewfinder.
>
[
¢
!
Monitoring Setup] (for the LCD screen) or [
¢
"
Monitoring Setup] (for the viewfinder)
2
S
elect the de
s
ired brightne
ss
, contra
s
t, color,
s
harpne
ss
or luminance
s
etting and then pre
ss
S
ET.
When the viewfinder is turned off, the menu items on [
¢
"
Monitoring Setup] will appear grayed out.
3
S
elect the de
s
ired level and then pre
ss
S
ET.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other settings as necessary.
Menu item
s
by
s
etting
NOTES
If you set an assignable button to [LCD Setup] or [Viewfinder Setup] (
A
119), you can press the button to
open the [
¢
!
Monitoring Setup] or [
¢
"
Monitoring Setup] menu page, respectively.
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
light up permanently. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction.
Setting the Screen to Black & White
The LCD screen and viewfinder display in color by default but you can set them to black & white. Even when the
screen is black & white, onscreen text and icons will still be displayed in color.
1
Select the respective [B&W Image] menu setting.
>
[
¢
$
Monitoring Setup]
>
[B&W Image: LCD] or [B&W Image: VF]
2
Select [On] and then press SET.
Operating modes:
Setting
Menu item
LCD
s
creen
Viewfinder
Brightne
ss
[LCD Brightne
ss
]
[VF Brightne
ss
]
Contra
s
t
[LCD Contra
s
t]
[VF Contra
s
t]
Color
[LCD Color]
[VF Color]
Sharpne
ss
[LCD Sharpne
ss
]
[VF Sharpne
ss
]
Luminance
[LCD Luminance]
[VF Luminance]