Sony Handycam Digital8 DCR-TRV238E Operating Instructions Manual page 31

Recording a picture
To use zoom greater than 25×
Zoom greater than 25× is performed digitally. To
activate digital zoom, select the digital zoom
power in D ZOOM in the menu settings. (p. 127)
The digital zoom function is set to OFF as the
default setting.
The right side of the bar shows the digital
zooming zone.
The digital zooming zone appears when you
select the digital zoom power in the menu
settings./
Notes on digital zoom
•Digital zoom starts to function when zoom
exceeds 25×.
•The picture quality deteriorates as you go
towards the "T" side.
When you shoot close to a subject
If you cannot get a sharp focus, move the power
zoom lever to the "W" side until the focus is
sharp. You can shoot a subject that is at least
about 80 cm (about 2 feet 5/8 inch) away from
the lens surface in the telephoto position, or
about 1 cm (about 1/2 inch) away in the wide-
angle position.
When the POWER switch is set to MEMORY
(DCR-TRV340E only)
You cannot use the digital zoom.
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T
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