Before Use-10-recording. To enable recording, close the accidental erasureprevention slider (by sliding it in the [REC] arrow direction).≥For other notes concerning this item, see -43-.Turning on the Movie Camera and SelectingModesTurn on the power first and then select modes.ª How to Turn on the Power1 Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch (33) to [ON] whilepressing the button 1.≥The [CAMERA] Lamp (31) lights up.ª How to Switch Modes2 Rotate the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch (33).≥With each rotate, the Mode changes.≥The appropriate Mode Lamp lights up.ª How to Turn off the Power3 Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch (33) to [OFF] whilepressing the button 1.Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitorª Using the ViewfinderBefore using the Viewfinder, adjust the field of view so thatthe displays inside the Viewfinder become clear and easy toread.1 Tilt up the Viewfinder.≥The Viewfinder can also be pulled out for use.≥Do not pull on the Eyecup to extend the Viewfinder.2 Adjust by sliding the Eyepiece Corrector Knob (55).ª Using the LCD MonitorWith the LCD Monitor open, you can also record the picturewhile watching it.1 Press the [PUSH OPEN] Button (11) and pull the LCDMonitor (12) out about 90o in the direction of the arrow.R E CSAVE1CAMERAVCRCARD P.BOFFONMODE1(31)(33)(33)OFFONMODEOFFONMODE1(33)12:30:4515.10.200212:30:4515.10.200212:30:4515.10.200212:30:4515.10.2002(55)≥The Viewfinder goes off.2 Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to the desiredrecording angle.≥The LCD Monitor can rotate a maximum of 180o 1 fromthe vertical position to the upward direction and amaximum of 90o 2 to the downward direction. Forcefullyrotating the LCD Monitor beyond these ranges willdamage the Movie Camera.Closing the LCD MonitorPush the LCD Monitor until it is securely locked.≥Make sure the Card Slot Cover is closed.ª Adjusting Brightness and Colour LevelWhen [LCD/EVF SET] on the [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menuis set to [YES], the following items are displayed.LCD Brightness [LCD BRIGHTNESS]It adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD screen.LCD Colour Level [LCD COLOUR LEVEL]It adjusts the colour saturation of the image on the LCDscreen.Brightness of the Viewfinder [EVF BRIGHTNESS]It adjusts the brightness of the image in the Viewfinder.To AdjustPress the [PUSH] Dial and select the item to be adjusted,and then turn the [PUSH] Dial to raise or lower the number ofvertical bars in the Bar Indication.≥A larger number of vertical bars indicates strongerbrightness or colour saturation.To Increase the Brightness of the Entire LCD MonitorSet the [LCD MODE] on the [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu to[BRIGHT].To Change the Picture Quality of the LCD MonitorSet the [LCD AI] on the [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu to[ON] or [OFF].[ON]: The screen image becomes clear and vivid. (The effectvaries according to the recording scene.)≥These adjustments do not affect the recorded images.≥For other notes concerning this item, see -50-.Using the Menu ScreenTo facilitate the selection of a desired function or setup, thisMovie Camera displays various function setups on Menus.(12)(11)290o1180oLCD/EVF SETPRESS MENU TO RETURNLCD BRIGHTNESS[-]||||----[+]LCD COLOUR LEVEL[-]||||----[+]EVF BRIGHTNESS[-]||||----[+]