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VIDEO
RECORDING
Basic
Features
Zoom-out
Zoom indicator bar
Zoom Level indicator
Power Zoom button
FEATURE:
PURPOSE:
OPERATION:
Zooming
To produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in image magnification.
Digital circuitly doubles the maximum 22x magnification offered by optical zoom. This system is called Digital Zoom.
Zoom In
Press the “T” of the Power Zoom Button.
Zoom Out
Press “W” of the Power Zoom Button.
■Zooming speed is available. A total of 4 zoom speeds are available. 2 speeds can be selected depending on how hard the Power Zoom Button is pressed (press the button fully for
The combinations of zoom speeds are shown in the chart below.
Changing the ZOOM SPEED in the Menu
Select Dial
Viewfinder
MENU
4MENU END | AUTO | |||
FOCUS | ||||
EXPOSURE | AUTO | |||
DATE | TIME | 25. 12. 98 | ||
TELE | MACRO | OFF | ||
TAPE LENGTH T30 | ||||
M. W. B. | AUTO | |||
ZOOM SPEED |
| FAST |
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4NEXT |
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MENU Jog Dial
Menu Screen
NOTES:
1) Set the Select Dial to any position |
except AUTO LOCK and press the |
MENU Jog Dial. The Menu Screen |
appears. |
2) Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move |
the highlight bar to “ZOOM SPEED”, |
then press it. The ZOOM SPEED |
Setting Menu appears. |
3) Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move |
the highlight bar to the desired speed |
and press it twice. The Menu Screen |
disappears and setting is completed. |
● Focusing may become unstable |
during Zooming. In this case, set the |
zoom while in |
the focus by using the manual focus |
(☞ pg. 35), then zoom in or out in |
Record mode. |
● The zoom level indicator ( 5) moves |
during zoom. Once the zoom level |
indicator reaches the top of the zoom |
indicator bar, all magnification from |
that point is through digital process- |
ing. |
● During Digital Zoom, the quality of |
image may suffer. To deactivate Digital |
Zoom, set “D.ZOOM” to “OFF” in |
☞ |
ZOOM SPEED | ZOOM SPEED | |
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FAST | Setting Menu | |
SLOW |
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EXIT |
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the Menu Screen ( pg. 32). |
Zooming Speed ( 1 – 4 in order of speed)
“ZOOM SPEED” | Pressing the |
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in the Menu | Power Zoom Button | ||
Screen |
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fully |
| lightly | |
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FAST | 1 (fastest) |
| 3 |
SLOW | 2 |
| 4 (slowest) |
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: when the Select Dial is set to AUTO LOCK.
