Adjusts the angle of view.
Zoom Operation
TOPZoom ratio: 1x to 20x (optical zoom only)
Zooming can be operated using any of the three levers/rings below.
Zoom Lever at the Grip
Zoom Lever at the Handle 
Zoom Ring at the Lens Section:
Functions as a zoom ring when the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch is set to “MANUAL”.
Using the Zoom Lever at the Grip
Set the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch to “SERVO”.
Press the zoom lever to zoom.
The zoom speed changes according to the extent the zoom lever is being pushed.
Zooms into wide angle and increases the angle of view when “W” is pressed.
Zooms into telephoto and decreases the angle of view when “T” is pressed.
A zoom bar appears during zoom operation
Using Zoom Ring at the Lens Section
Set the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch to “MANUAL”.
You can adjust the preferred angle of view by turning the zoom ring.
Using the Zoom Lever at the Handle
The handle zoom lever operates only when the supplied lens is in use.
Set the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch to “SERVO”.
Set the [FIX/VAR/OFF] zoom speed switch to “FIX” or “VAR”.
Memo
Setting to “FIX” will allow the zoom operation to move at the speed set in [Handle Zoom Speed].
Set the zoom speed using [Main Menu] 
[Camera Function] [Handle Zoom Speed].
Setting to “VAR” will change the zoom speed according to the pressure applied on the lever.
Press the zoom lever at the handle to zoom.
Memo
When the [FIX/VAR/OFF] zoom speed switch is set to “OFF”, the zoom lever at the handle section cannot be used.
Saving/Recalling Current Zoom Position (Preset Zoom)
The handle zoom lever operates only when the supplied lens is in use.
This allows you to register up to three zoom positions.
Assign the “Preset Zoom1”, “Preset Zoom2”, or “Preset Zoom3” function to any of the user buttons.
This excludes the [AUTO FOCUS/11] button.
Save the current zoom position.
Press any of the buttons assigned with the “Preset Zoom1”, “Preset Zoom2”, or “Preset Zoom3” function for more than 1 second.
The current zoom position will be stored.
Recall the stored zoom position.
Press any of the buttons assigned with the “Preset Zoom1”, “Preset Zoom2”, or “Preset Zoom3” function and release within 1 second.
The camera recorder zooms to the stored zoom position.
Memo
To recall the stored zoom position, set the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch to “SERVO”.
The speed to zoom to the zoom position can be set with [Main Menu] [Camera Function] [Preset Zoom Speed].
Operating other zoom maneuvers during a zoom position recall will cancel the recall.
