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EN
RECORDING
Basic
Recording
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Zoom in (T: Telephoto)
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Zoom out (W: Wide angle)
Zoom display
Digital
zoom zone 
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Approximate zoom ratio
Power Zoom Lever
P. STABILIZER
Display
Power Switch
Picture Stabilizer indication
FEATURE: Zooming
PURPOSE:
To produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in image magnification.
OPERATION:
Zoom In
Push the Power Zoom Lever towards “T”.
Zoom Out
Push the Power Zoom Lever towards “W”.
■The quicker you push the Power Zoom Lever, the quicker the zoom action.
NOTES:
●Focusing may become unstable during Zooming. In this case, set the zoom while in
lock the focus by using the manual focus
(☞ pg. 33), then zoom in or out in Record mode.
●In Full Auto mode (when the Power Switch is set to “AUTO”), zoom magnification of up to 64X is possible. In Pro. mode (when the Power Switch is set to “PRO.”), zooming is possible to a maximum of 160X or can be switched to 16X magnification offered by optical zoom.
●Zoom magnification of over 16X is done through Digital image processing, and is therefore called Digital Zoom.
●During Digital zoom, the quality of image may suffer.
●Digital zoom cannot be used while functions done
through Digital image processing (Picture Wipe/ Dissolve function, ☞ pg. 28, Snapshot, ☞ pg. 22, etc.) are activated.
●Macro shooting (as close as approx. 1.5 cm to the subject) is possible when the Power Zoom Lever is set all the way to “W”.
FEATURE: Picture Stabilizer
PURPOSE:
To compensate for unstable images caused by camera- shake, particularly at high magnification.
OPERATION:
1)Press P. STABILIZER. “
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■To switch off the Picture Stabilizer, press P. STABILIZER. The indicator disappears.
NOTES:
●Accurate stabilization may not be possible if hand shake is excessive, or under the following condi- tions:
•When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes.
•When shooting dark or dim subjects.
•When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting.
•When shooting scenes with movement in various directions.
•When shooting scenes with
●Switch off the Picture Stabilizer when recording with the camcorder on a tripod.
●The “
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