Nikon P520 Assign Side Zoom Control

Section Reference

The Setup Menu

Assign Side Zoom Control

Press the dbutton Mztab (A10) MAssign side zoom control

Choose the function to be performed during shooting when the side zoom control is used.

Option	Description
Zoom (default setting)	When shooting, use the side zoom control (A29) to adjust the
	zoom.
	When the focus mode is set to E(manual focus), use the side
	zoom control to focus (E2).
Manual focus	• Use the side zoom control in the direction of gto focus on
	distant subjects.
	• Use the side zoom control in the direction of fto focus on
	near subjects.
	This is convenient when shooting at the telephoto position,
	when it is more difficult to keep subjects in focus. Use the side
	zoom control in the direction of fto zoom a specific increment
	from the current zoom position toward the fside. Use it in the
	direction of fagain to move the zoom position further toward
	fside. Use it in the direction of gto return to the original zoom
Snap-back zoom	position, before the side zoom control was used.
	• When using the digital zoom, use the side zoom control in the
	direction of fto move to the telephoto end of the optical
	zoom.
	• If you perform any operation other than the side zoom
	control, the zoom is not returned to the zoom position before
	the operation.
	• Snap-back zoom is not available during movie recording.

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