Sony DCR-HC38 - Manual (Page 39)

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LCD/VF SET menu
– LCD B.L./LCD COLOR/VF B.L., etc
The default settings are marked with B.
See page 27 for details on selecting
menu items.
You can adjust the brightness of the LCD
screen’s backlight. The recorded picture
will not be affected by this operation.
B BRT NORMAL
Standard brightness.
BRIGHT
Brightens the LCD screen.
b Notes
• When you connect your camcorder to outside
power sources, [BRIGHT] is automatically
selected for the setting.
• When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is
slightly reduced during recording.
You can adjust the color on the LCD screen
with
/ . The recorded picture
will not be affected by this operation.
You can adjust the brightness of the
viewfinder. The recorded picture will not be
affected by this operation.
B BRT NORMAL
Standard brightness.
BRIGHT
Brightens the viewfinder screen.
LCD B.L. (LCD back light)
LCD COLOR
VF B.L. (Viewfinder back light)
Low intensity High intensity
b Notes
• When you connect your camcorder to outside
power sources, [BRIGHT] is automatically
selected for the setting.
• When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is
slightly reduced during recording.
You can select how a 16:9 aspect ratio
picture appears in the viewfinder and the
LCD screen by setting [WIDE SEL] to
[16:9 WIDE]. The recorded picture will not
be affected by this operation.
B LETTER BOX
Normal setting (standard type of display)
SQUEEZE
Expands the picture vertically if black
bands at the top and bottom in 16:9 aspect
ratio are undesirable.
WIDE DISP (Wide display)