Canon DC100 EN - Manual (Page 19)

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Step 2: Preparing the Camcorder
1. Turn on the camcorder.
2. Adjust the viewfinder.
Keep the LCD panel closed to use the viewfinder
and adjust the dioptric adjustment lever as
necessary.
3. Fasten the grip belt.
Adjust the grip belt so that you can reach the
zoom lever with your index finger, and the start/
stop button with your thumb.
Step 3: Adjusting the LCD Screen
Rotating the LCD Panel
Open the LCD panel 90 degrees.
• You can rotate the panel downward by 90 degrees.
• You can rotate the panel by 180 degrees toward the lens (allowing the subject to
monitor the LCD screen while you use the viewfinder). Rotating the panel by 180
degrees is also useful if you wish to include yourself when recording with the self-timer.
LCD Backlight
You can switch the brightness of the LCD screen to [NORMAL] or [BRIGHT].
1. Press .
2. Select ( ) [DISPLAY SETUP] and press ( ).
3. Select ( ) [BACKLIGHT] and press ( ).
4. Select ( ) the desired option and press ( ).
5. Press to close the menu.
 This setting does not affect the brightness of the recording or the viewfinder
screen.
 Using the [BRIGHT] setting will shorten the effective usage time of the battery.
Subject can monitor the LCD screen
MENU button
90°
180°
MENU
MENU