Using the LCD Monitor
You can use the LCD monitor to play back
recordings that you have made or to watch the
subject during recording.
LCD monitor
1
Press the LCD monitor OPEN release in
the direction of the arrow (1), and open
the LCD monitor to a 90° angle to the
camcorder body (2).
2
90
2
Adjust the LCD monitor to an angle that
allows easy viewing of the on-screen
picture.
• The LCD monitor rotates 270° vertically.
180
90
Caution: Do not try to rotate the LCD
monitor vertically until the monitor is
completely opened.
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POWER switch
LCD monitor
OPEN release
1
• You can also fold the LCD monitor into
the camcorder with the screen facing out
for watching playback on the monitor.
3
Hold down the Lock
button and set the
POWER switch to
CAMERA or VCR.
• A picture is displayed
on the LCD monitor.
Notes:
• Battery consumption is larger when the LCD
monitor is open. Use the viewfinder instead of
the LCD monitor when you want to save battery
power.
• Use the viewfinder if the LCD screen becomes
difficult to see under bright daylight.
Closing the LCD monitor
Return the LCD monitor to the vertical 90°
position with the screen facing in, and fold it
into the camcorder until it clicks into place.
Cautions:
• Do not use excessive force when moving the
LCD monitor.
• When closing the LCD monitor, do not tilt it;
otherwise the monitor may not close properly
and may become damaged.
• Do not pick up the camcorder by the LCD
monitor.
• Do not place the camcorder with the LCD
screen facing down.
Note:
• Close the LCD monitor completely with the
screen facing in when not in use.
Lock button
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