Setting Guide (Video Edition)

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Settings
Controls and Displays, Continued
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Monitor ModeMonitor Mode
Press the M (monitor mode) button to cycle between viewnder and
monitor displays. The choice of modes can be restricted if desired.
Press the M button to cycle through the displays as follows.
[Automatic display switch]: The camera automatically switches between the
viewnder and monitor displays based on information from the eye sensor.
 In video mode, the eye sensor will not trigger the viewnder while the monitor
is tilted.
[Viewnder only]: The monitor remains blank. The viewnder is used for shoot-
ing, menus, and playback.
[Monitor only]: The monitor is used for shooting, menus, and playback. The view-
nder display will remain blank even if you put your eye to the viewnder.
[Prioritize viewnder (1)]: In photo mode, placing your eye to the viewnder
turns the viewnder on; the monitor remains o after you take your eye away. In
video mode, this option functions in the same way as [Automatic display switch].
[Prioritize viewnder (2)]: In photo mode, in addition to when you look through
it, the viewnder turns on for a few seconds after the camera is turned on, the
shutter-release button is pressed halfway, or the AF-ON button is pressed regard-
less of whether placing your eye to the viewnder. In video mode, this option
functions in the same way as [Automatic display switch].
 The shooting display appears in the viewnder if you put your eye to it while
the monitor is used for menus or playback.
ii-button menu-button menu
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