Switching Digital Zoom Off

When the zoom lever is moved down to “T” control side with Dig. Zoom 48x or 240x specified, digital zoom will automatically kick in when optical 12x zoom range is exceeded. You can set the digital zoom to 48x or 240x for movie recording, or 48x for still recording.

1 Press the MENU button in the recording pause status.

The menu screen will appear.

Note: Pressing MENU during recording will not dis- play the menu screen.

2 Use the joystick to choose “Dig. Zoom” on the “Camera Functions Setup” screen, and then

press the button.

Options will be displayed on the right of “Dig. Zoom”.

The mark will be attached to the currently se- lected option.

3 Use the joystick to choose “Off”, and then

press the button.

4 Press the MENU button.

The menu screen will disappear.

When Dig. Zoom is “Off”

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When Dig. Zoom is “On” (48x)

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Digital zoom range

When Dig. Zoom is “On” (240x) (only in movie recording mode)

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Digital zoom range

Dig. Zoom “240x”, “48x” or “Off” setting will be stored in memory even if the DVD video cam- era/recorder is turned off.

Note: The subject image will be slightly r ougher in the digital zoom range.

Note: You can check whether Dig. Zoom is “240x”, “48x” or “Off” by pressing the DISPLAY button and reviewing the on-screen information.

Note: You can also use the DIGITAL ZOOM but- ton on remote control to switch the digital zoom setting: Pressing the button in the movie recording mode will switch the setting between “Off”, “48x” and “240x”: Pressing the button in still recording mode will switch between “Off” and “48x”.

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Hitachi DZMV270A instruction manual Switching Digital Zoom Off

DZMV270A specifications

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