{"id":7112,"date":"2024-08-13T01:31:57","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T01:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/?p=7112"},"modified":"2024-08-13T03:22:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T03:22:46","slug":"sony-camera-finder-monitor-auto-settings-does-not-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/13\/sony-camera-finder-monitor-auto-settings-does-not-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Camera Finder\/monitor auto settings does not work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the display does not switch properly from the LCD screen or monitor to the Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) when the FINDER\/MONITOR setting is set to Auto, it could be the Eye Sensor is dirty or settings issue. Here are some resolutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. Cleaning Eye Sensor:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1) Remove the Eyepiece cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2) Clean the Eyepiece cup and the Eye Sensor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3) Put the Eyepiece cup back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Checking the FINDER\/MONITOR settings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1) Press Menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2) Select Custom Settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3) Select FINDER\/MONITOR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4) make sure Auto is selected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. Drain the residual power in a Sony camera:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turn the camera off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remove the battery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turn the camera on. (Yes, with the battery removed.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hold down the shutter button for 60 seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turn the camera off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Insert the battery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turn the camera on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. Reset Settings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1) Press Menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2) Select Setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3) Navigate to Setup subpage 7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4) Select Settings Reset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hope one of them fixes the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The display does not automatically switch to the viewfinder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The display does not automatically switch to the LCD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IMPORTANT: This article applies only to specific products and\/or operating systems. Check Applicable Products and Categories for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sony Camera Findermonitor auto settings does not work\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kEvzuGPdnR4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the display does not switch properly from the LCD screen or monitor to the Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) when the FINDER\/MONITOR setting is set to Auto, it could be the Eye Sensor is dirty or settings issue. Here are some resolutions. 1. 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