Panasonic HC-X2000 HC-X1500 Advanced Operating Manual - Page 53
Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor, Using the LCD monitor, Mirror shooting
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Chapter 3 Preparation - Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor Using the LCD monitor This unit is equipped with a 3.5-inch LCD monitor. Use either the viewfinder or the LCD monitor depending on your purpose and the shooting conditions. 1 Open the LCD monitor. The light goes on when the LCD monitor is opened. The light goes off when it is closed. 2 Turn the LCD monitor to a comfortable viewing angle. It can be turned towards the lens by 180° and in the forward direction by 90°. @ NOTE 0 When closing the LCD monitor, be sure to close it firmly. 0 Take care not to apply excessive force on the LCD monitor when it is opened. Doing so may result in a malfunction. 0 The image brightness and color hue seen on the viewfinder and LCD monitor may be different from that seen on a TV monitor. The final check of the image should be done on a TV monitor. Adjusting the LCD monitor ∫ Adjusting brightness, contrast, color level, redness, and blueness By setting the following items in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [LCD], you can adjust items such as brightness and contrast for the LCD monitor: j [BRIGHTNESS]: Adjusts the brightness. j [COLOR LEVEL]: Adjusts the density of the colors. j [CONTRAST]: Adjusts the contrast. j [RED TINT]: Adjusts the strength of red. j [BLUE TINT]: Adjusts the strength of blue. The adjustments of the LCD monitor do not affect the images output or recorded by the camera. ∫ Adjusting the backlight luminance The following operations switch the luminance of the backlight of the LCD monitor: ≥ Set with the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [LCD] → [BACK LIGHT]. ≥ Each time you either press the USER button assigned to [LCD BACKLIGHT] or touch the USER button icon, the brightness switches in the order [0], [1], [2], [j1]. Mirror shooting When recording with the LCD monitor rotated towards the lens side, if the unit is set to the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [LCD] → [SELF SHOOT] → [MIRROR], the image is displayed in reverse in left and right on the LCD monitor. This allows shooting as if looking at a mirror image. Note that only the display of the LCD monitor is horizontally reversed. The settings for mirror shooting do not affect the images output or recorded by the camera. - 53 -
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