Panasonic AG-HPX170P Using the zoom function, Digital zoom function, On the remote control

Using the zoom function

This camera has a 13 x optical zoom function. Zoom with the zoom button or the zoom ring.

Zoom button

Set the ZOOM switch to SERVO so that you can use the motor-driven zoom.

	T :	Zoom in
	W :	Zoom out

Gently press the zoom button on the grip to zoom slowly, firmly press to zoom faster.

You can change the zoom speed on the handle zoom button by selecting one of three speeds with the HANDLE ZOOM switch.

Set the HANDLE ZOOM switch speeds by going to the setup menus, SW MODE screen HANDLE ZOOM (Page 101).

On the remote control

Press ZOOM/VOL to zoom with the motor drive.

•Zoom speed is fixed at medium.

	DATE/	PHOTO	START/
			STOP
OSD	TIME	SHOT
COUNTER RESET		TITLE	ZOOM
MULTI/	REC	A.DUB
P-IN-P			+
			-VOL
/REW	PLAY	FF/	ZOOM/VOL button
STILL ADV	PAUSE	STILL ADV

INDEX STOP INDEX

SELECT

VAR.PB.

SEARCHZOOM

STORE

MENU

OFF/ONSET

HANDLE ZOOM switch

Handle zoom button

P.B.DIGITAL

ITEM

Zoom button

Zoom ring

Set the ZOOM switch to MANUAL so that you can use the zoom ring.

•You cannot use the zoom ring if the ZOOM switch is set to SERVO. Trying to use it could damage the camera.

Zoom ring

Digital zoom function

Assign the D.ZOOM function to any of the USER 1 – 3 buttons to enable use of the digital zoom. (Page 42)

Each press of the USER button to which D.ZOOM is assigned switches the zoom ratio in the following order: OFF (x1) " x2 " x5 " x10 " OFF (x1).

•The viewfinder and the LCD monitor indicate the zoom ratio when a setting other than OFF (x1) is selected.

•Digital zoom is available only in the 1080i/60i format.

•Digital zoom is not available when OFF is selected under DRS (Page 99) on the setting menu SCENE FILE screen.

•While using the zoom function, the slow shutter is disabled. While using the slow shutter, you cannot use the digital zoom function.

•Digital zoom cannot be changed during recording.

MANUAL SERVO

ZOOM

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