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DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording
Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom (Digital Zoom)
The Digital Zoom works only in Camera Mode. page 26
Zooming more than 33x is achieved digitally, up to 1200x when combined with optical zoom.
The picture quality may deteriorate depending on how much you zoom in on the subject.

Selecting the Digital Zoom

1. Set the [Mode] switch to [DISC]. (VP-DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i) only)
2. Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)].
3. Press the [MENU] button.
The menu list will appear.
4. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select <Camera>, then press the [Joystick(OK)].
5. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select <Digital Zoom>, then press the
[Joystick(OK)].
6. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select desired zoom value (Off, 100x, 200x, 400x
or 1200x), then press the [Joystick(OK)].
7. To exit, press the [MENU] button.
When using the zoom lever, an digital zoom indicator appears on the screen.
Notes
Maximum zooming may result in lower picture quality.
Digital Zoom is not available while DIS, EASY.Q, Color Nite, 16:9 Wide, Mosaic,
Mirror, Emboss2, or Pastel2 is in use.
Once Color Nite, EASY.Q, 16:9 Wide, Mosaic, Mirror, Emboss2, or Pastel2 is
selected, Digital Zoom mode will be released.
(The Digital Zoom mode will be backed up.)
Once DIS is selected, Digital Zoom mode will be released.
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Move OK Select
MENU
Exit
Camera Mode
►Camera
Program AE
White Balance
Digital Effect
16:9 Wide
DIS
Digital Zoom
►Auto
►Auto
►Off
►Off
►Off
►Off
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Move OK Select
MENU
Exit
Off
100x
200x
400x
1200x
Camera Mode
►Camera
Program AE
White Balance
Digital Effect
16:9 Wide
DIS
Digital Zoom
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