Zoom Operation

Adjusts the angle of view.

Optical zoom ratio: 1x to 20x
Dynamic zoom ratio: 1x to 40x

Set using [Camera Function] arrowR [Zoom] arrowR [Dynamic Zoom].

Zooming can be operated using the following.

Zoom Lever at the Grip

Zoom Lever on Handle

Zoom Ring at the Lens Section

During the zoom operation, the zoom bar or number will appear on the upper right corner of the screen.

Caution

Depending on the zoom speed, the zoom drive noise of the power zoom may be recorded.

Using the Zoom Lever at the Grip

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.

Using the Zoom Lever at the Handle

Set the [FIX/VAR/OFF] zoom speed switch to “FIX” or “VAR”.
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Setting to “FIX” will allow the zoom operation to move at the speed set in [Handle Zoom Speed].

Set the zoom speed using [Camera Function] arrowR [Zoom] arrowR [Handle Zoom Speed].

Press the zoom lever at the handle to zoom.
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When the [FIX/VAR/OFF] zoom speed switch is set to “OFF”, the zoom lever at the handle section cannot be used.

Using Zoom Ring at the Lens Section

You can adjust the preferred angle of view by turning the zoom ring.

Saving/Recalling Current Zoom Position (Preset Zoom)

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.
Save the current zoom position.

Press any of the user 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 user 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.

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Set the speed for shifting to the preset zoom position and the rate of change for starting and stopping the preset zoom operation in [Camera Function] arrowR [Zoom] arrowR [Preset Zoom] arrowR [Speed]/[Ease In]/[Ease Out].

Operating other zoom maneuvers during a zoom position recall will cancel the recall.