Sharp VL-WD450U VLWD450U|VLWD650U Operation Manual - Page 33

Using the Viewfinder

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Preparation Using the Viewfinder You can record the subject using the electronic LCD viewfinder. You can also watch playback through the viewfinder. Viewfinder Closing the viewfinder Lower the viewfinder. Cautions: • Do not use excessive force when moving the viewfinder. • Do not pick up the camcorder by the viewfinder. Power switch 1 Lift up the viewfinder. Note: • You can raise the viewfinder to aim the camcorder better depending on your position. 2 Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to CAMERA or VCR. • A picture is displayed in the viewfinder. Lock button Notes: • The viewfinder automatically turns off when the LCD monitor is opened. When the vertical rotation of the monitor is between 135° and 180°, however, the viewfinder is on and the subject is displayed both in the viewfinder and on the monitor (see page 42). • Be sure to close the viewfinder after use. Adjusting the Diopter Adjust the diopter according to your eyesight when the picture in the viewfinder is not clear. 1 Lift up the viewfinder. 2 Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to CAMERA. 3 While looking through the viewfinder, turn the Diopter adjustment until the indicators in the viewfinder are clearly visible. Diopter adjustment 18

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18
Preparation
Using the Viewfinder
You can record the subject using the electronic
LCD viewfinder. You can also watch playback
through the viewfinder.
Viewfinder
Power switch
1
Lift up the viewfinder.
Note:
You can raise the viewfinder to aim the
camcorder better depending on your
position.
Lock button
Closing the viewfinder
Lower the viewfinder.
Cautions:
Do not use excessive force when moving the
viewfinder.
Do not pick up the camcorder by the viewfinder.
Notes:
The viewfinder automatically turns off when the
LCD monitor is opened. When the vertical
rotation of the monitor is between 135
°
and 180
°
,
however, the viewfinder is on and the subject is
displayed both in the viewfinder and on the
monitor (see page 42).
Be sure to close the viewfinder after use.
Adjusting the Diopter
Adjust the diopter according to your eyesight
when the picture in the viewfinder is not clear.
1
Lift up the viewfinder.
2
Hold down the Lock button and set the
Power switch to CAMERA.
3
While looking through the viewfinder,
turn the Diopter adjustment until the
indicators in the viewfinder are clearly
visible.
Diopter
adjustment
2
Hold down the Lock button
and set the Power switch to
CAMERA or VCR.
A picture is displayed in the
viewfinder.