Panasonic HPX500 Operating Instructions - Page 76

Self-portrait Shooting, DISPLAY SETUP screen.

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Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording • Pressing the RESET button when a value that can be adjusted is selected in the setting menu LCD SET will return the setting to its factory default. • When closing the LCD monitor make sure that it is shut tight. • In an environment with sudden temperature changes, condensation may form on the liquid crystal surface of the monitor. If this happens, wipe off the moisture with a soft, dry cloth. • When the camera-recorder is very cold, the video image in the LCD monitor will appear slightly darker immediately after the power is turned on. Once the interior of the camera-recorder warms up, the LCD monitor delivers normal brightness. • When the SAVE switch is set to ON, the LCD monitor is forcibly disabled. Self-portrait Shooting When shooting with the LCD display angled 180 degrees towards the lens, you can set the menu option SELF SHOOT to MIRROR, to horizontally flip the video image on the LCD display, and allow you to view a mirror image while shooting. Note that only the video image on the LCD monitor is horizontally flipped, not the actual video being recorded. The menu option SELF SHOOT can be found in the DISPLAY SETUP screen. 76 Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor

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Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor
Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording
<Note>
Pressing the RESET button when a value that can be
adjusted is selected in the setting menu LCD SET will
return the setting to its factory default.
When closing the LCD monitor make sure that it is shut
tight.
In an environment with sudden temperature changes,
condensation may form on the liquid crystal surface of
the monitor. If this happens, wipe off the moisture with
a soft, dry cloth.
When the camera-recorder is very cold, the video
image in the LCD monitor will appear slightly darker
immediately after the power is turned on. Once the
interior of the camera-recorder warms up, the LCD
monitor delivers normal brightness.
When the SAVE switch is set to ON, the LCD monitor is
forcibly disabled.
Self-portrait Shooting
When shooting with the LCD display angled 180
degrees towards the lens, you can set the menu option
SELF SHOOT to MIRROR, to horizontally flip the
video image on the LCD display, and allow you to view
a mirror image while shooting.
Note that only the video image on the LCD monitor
is horizontally flipped, not the actual video being
recorded.
The menu option SELF SHOOT can be found in the
DISPLAY SETUP screen.