Sony DCRPC1000 Operating Guide - Page 14

Step 4: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder, The LCD panel, The viewfinder

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Step 4: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder The LCD panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it to the best angle to record or play (). 90 degrees to the camcorder 180 degrees (max.) To turn off the LCD backlight to make the battery last longer Press and hold DISPLAY BATT INFO for a few seconds until appears. This setting is practical when you use your camcorder in bright conditions or where you want to save battery power. The recorded picture will not be affected by the setting. To turn on the LCD backlight, press and hold DISPLAY BATT INFO for a few seconds until disappears. • See [LCD BRIGHT] (p. 55) to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen. The viewfinder You can view images using the viewfinder with the LCD panel closed. The battery will last longer than when using the LCD panel. 90 degrees (max.) DISPLAY BATT INFO • Do not press the buttons under the LCD frame accidentally when you open or adjust the LCD panel. • If you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees to the lens side from the status , you can close the LCD panel with the LCD screen facing out. This is convenient during playback operations. • When closing the LCD panel, rotate the LCD panel in the horizontal position as illustrated in , and then close the LCD panel facing inward. Viewfinder lens adjustment lever Move it until the picture is clear. • You can adjust the brightness of the viewfinder backlight by selecting [LCD/VF SET] - [VF B.LIGHT] (p. 55). • You can adjust manually with the CAM CTRL dial the [EXPOSURE] setting using the viewfinder (p. 40). 14

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Step 4: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder
The LCD panel
Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the
camcorder (
), then rotate it to the best
angle to record or play (
).
90
degrees
to the
camcorder
180 degrees
(max.)
90 degrees
(max.)
DISPLAY BATT INFO
• Do not press the buttons under the LCD frame
accidentally when you open or adjust the LCD
panel.
• If you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees to the
lens side from the status
, you can close the
LCD panel with the LCD screen facing out.
This is convenient during playback operations.
• When closing the LCD panel, rotate the LCD
panel in the horizontal position as illustrated
in
, and then close the LCD panel facing
inward.
To turn off the LCD backlight to make
the battery last longer
Press and hold DISPLAY BATT INFO for
a few seconds until
appears.
This setting is practical when you use
your camcorder in bright conditions or
where you want to save battery power. The
recorded picture will not be affected by the
setting. To turn on the LCD backlight, press
and hold DISPLAY BATT INFO for a few
seconds until
disappears.
• See [LCD BRIGHT] (p. 55) to adjust the
brightness of the LCD screen.
The viewfinder
You can view images using the viewfinder
with the LCD panel closed. The battery
will last longer than when using the LCD
panel.
Viewfinder lens
adjustment lever
Move it until the
picture is clear.
• You can adjust the brightness of the viewfinder
backlight by selecting [LCD/VF SET] - [VF
B.LIGHT] (p. 55).
• You can adjust manually with the CAM
CTRL dial the [EXPOSURE] setting using the
viewfinder (p. 40).