Functions Used For Recording/Playback, Etc; Recording; To Use Zoom; Controlling The Settings With The Cam Ctrl Dial - Sony Handycam DCR-PC1000 Operating Manual

Functions used for recording/playback, etc.

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Recording

To use zoom ......................  
Move the power zoom lever  slightly for
a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster
zoom.
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Wider range of
view: (Wide angle)
Close view:
(Telephoto)
• You cannot change the zoom speed with the

zoom buttons under the LCD frame.
• The minimum distance required between your
camcorder and the subject to get a sharp focus
is about 1 cm (about 1/2 in.) for wide angle and
about 80 cm (about 2 5/8 feet) for telephoto.
• You can set [DIGITAL ZOOM] if you want to
zoom to a level greater than 10 ×.
• Be sure to keep your finger on the power zoom
lever. If you move your finger off the power
zoom lever, the operation sound of the power
zoom lever may also be recorded.
Controlling the settings with the
CAM CTRL dial/MANUAL button
(Assignable dial).................. 
CAM CTRL
dial
MANUAL
button
You can assign some of the camera settings
to the CAM CTRL dial such as focus
adjustment (default setting). See page 61
for details.
During playback, you can adjust the
volume using the CAM CTRL dial (p. 23).
• At the time of purchase, the [FOCUS] (p. 42)
setting is assigned to the CAM CTRL dial. If
you press the MANUAL button, you can switch
from the auto setting to the manual setting and
adjust the focus manually.