Sony DCR-HC20 User Guide

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Customizing Your Camcorder
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Using the 
 (LCD/VF 
SET) menu
 
– LCD B.L./LCD COLOR/VF B.L.
You can select items listed below on the LCD/
VF SET menu. To select items, see “Changing 
the menu settings” (p. 43).
The default settings are marked with G. The 
screen shows the items you can operate at the 
moment. Unavailable items will be grayed out.
 LCD B.L.
You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen’s backlight. The recorded picture 
will not be affected by this setting.
b
Notes
• When you connect your camcorder to outside power sources, [BRIGHT] is automatically 
selected for the setting.
• When you select [BRIGHT], the battery life is reduced by about 10 percent during 
recording.
 LCD COLOR
Touch 
/
 to adjust the color on the LCD screen. The recorded picture 
will not be affected by this setting.
 VF B.L.
You can adjust the brightness of the viewfinder. The recorded picture will not be 
affected by this setting.
b
Notes
• When you connect your camcorder to outside power sources, [BRIGHT] is automatically 
selected for the setting.
• When you select [BRIGHT], the battery life is reduced by about 10 percent during 
recording.
LCD/VF  SET
LCD  B. L.
LCD  COLOR
VF  B. L.
EXEC
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STBY
G
BRT NORMAL
Standard brightness.
BRIGHT
Select to brighten the LCD screen.
G
BRT NORMAL
Standard brightness.
BRIGHT
Select to brighten the viewfinder screen.
Low intensity
High intensity