37lUsing Remote ControllerTo operate the DVD Video Camera with the remotecontroller, point it at the infrared receiver before pressingbuttons. If it does not work properly, do not forget to pointit at the receiver to repeat the action. The remotecontrollable distance is up to 16 feet (5 m).Note :• When using the remote controller, make sure that theinfrared receiver on DVD Video Camera is not exposed todirect sunlight or any intense light. If the infrared receiveris subject to light stronger than the infrared light fromremote controller, the DVD Video Camera cannot beoperated by remote controller.• If there is an obstacle between the remote control andinfrared receiver on DVD Video Camera, remote controlmay not be possible.• Depending on the type of fluorescent lamp in the room,the remote controller may not work properly.Viewing Subject Through Viewfinder1 Pull out the viewfinder.2 Turn the diopter control knob to adjust the focus tosuit your eyesight.Note :• If no image appears in viewfinder, refer to “Check 6” onpage 151.• If the LCD monitor is open approximately 90°, theviewfinder will be off.• Focusing will not be correct unless the viewfinder ispulled out.10101515Approx. 16 feet (5m)InfraredreceiverPull out theviewfinder.Diopter control8 : 0 0 AMS E P 3 0 2 0 0 4Caution :Do not lift the DVD Video Camera by holding theviewfinder or LCD monitor: If the viewfinder or LCDmonitor comes off, the DVD Video Camera will fall.
