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EN
Zoom-in
Zoom indicator bar
Power Zoom button
Select Dial
Viewfinder
MENU
4
MENU END
FOCUS
AUTO
EXPOSURE
AUTO
DATE TIME
25. 12. 98
TELE MACRO
OFF
TAPE LENGTH
T30
M. W. B.
AUTO
ZOOM SPEED
FAST
4
NEXT
ZOOM SPEED
FAST
SLOW
EXIT
VIDEO RECORDING
Zoom-out
Zoom Level
indicator
MENU Jog Dial
Menu Screen
ZOOM SPEED
Setting Menu
FEATURE:
Zooming
PURPOSE:
To produce the zoom in/out effect, or
an instantaneous change in image
magnification.
Digital circuitly doubles the maximum
22x magnification offered by optical
zoom. This system is called Digital Zoom.
OPERATION:
Zoom In
Press the "T" of the Power Zoom Button.
Zoom Out
Press "W" of the Power Zoom Button.
Zooming speed is available. A total of
4 zoom speeds are available. 2 speeds
can be selected depending on how
hard the Power Zoom Button is
pressed (press the button fully for
regular-speed, press it lightly for slow-
speed), while 2 speed levels (FAST/
SLOW) can be selected in the ZOOM
SPEED Menu depending on the overall
speed you prefer.
The combinations of zoom speeds are
shown in the chart below.
Changing the ZOOM SPEED in the
Menu
1) Set the Select Dial to any position
except AUTO LOCK and press the
MENU Jog Dial. The Menu Screen
appears.
2) Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move
the highlight bar to "ZOOM SPEED",
then press it. The ZOOM SPEED
Setting Menu appears.
3) Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move
the highlight bar to the desired speed
and press it twice. The Menu Screen
disappears and setting is completed.
NOTES:
Focusing may become unstable
during Zooming. In this case, set the
zoom while in Record–Standby, lock
the focus by using the manual focus
(
Record mode.
The zoom level indicator ( 5 ) moves
during zoom. Once the zoom level
indicator reaches the top of the zoom
indicator bar, all magnification from
that point is through digital process-
ing.
During Digital Zoom, the quality of
image may suffer. To deactivate Digital
Zoom, set "D.ZOOM" to "OFF" in
the Menu Screen (
Zooming Speed ( 1 – 4 in order of speed)
"ZOOM SPEED"
in the Menu
Screen
FAST
SLOW
: when the Select Dial is set to AUTO LOCK.
Basic Features
pg. 35), then zoom in or out in
pg. 32).
Pressing the
Power Zoom Button
fully
lightly
1 (fastest)
3
2
4 (slowest)
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