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

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Set the [Mode] switch to [DISC]. (VP-DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i) only)

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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)].

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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

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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.

ENGLISH

Camera Mode

 

 

 

►Camera

 

 

 

 

Program AE

►Auto

 

White Balance

►Auto

 

Digital Effect

►Off

 

16:9 Wide

►Off

 

DIS

 

►Off

 

Digital Zoom

►Off

 

Move

OK Select

MENU Exit

Camera Mode

 

 

 

►Camera

 

 

 

 

Program AE

Off

 

White Balance

 

Digital Effect

100x

 

16:9 Wide

200x

 

DIS

 

400x

 

Digital Zoom

1200x

 

Move

OK Select

MENU Exit

STBY

SP

0:00:00

-RW

W

 

T

30 min

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