Sony 2-887-515-14(1) User Manual

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HDR-FX7E
2-887-515-14(1)
Getting Start
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Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder
Open the LCD panel while pressing the 
OPEN button 90 degrees to the camcorder 
(1), then rotate it to the best angle to 
record or play (2).
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Tips
• If you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees toward 
the lens from the position 1, you can close the 
LCD panel with the LCD screen facing outward. 
This is convenient during playback operations.
• To close the LCD panel with the LCD screen 
inward, rotate the LCD panel to the position 1, 
and then close the LCD panel.
To turn off the LCD backlight to make 
the battery last longer
Press and hold the DISPLAY/BATT INFO 
button 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 the DISPLAY/BATT INFO 
button for a few seconds until 
 
disappears.
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Tip
• See [LCD BRIGHT] (p. 64) to adjust the 
brightness of the LCD screen.
You can view pictures using the viewfinder 
to save the battery, or when the picture on 
the LCD screen is not clear.
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Tip
• You can adjust the brightness of the viewfinder 
backlight from [VF B.LIGHT] (p. 64).
The LCD panel
1
90 degrees to the 
camcorder
2
180 degrees (max.)
2
90 degrees 
(max.)
DISPLAY/BATT INFO
OPEN 
button
The viewfinder
Viewfinder
Viewfinder lens 
adjustment lever
Move it until the picture 
becomes clear.
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