Zooming
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To set the zoom speed of the wireless controller
For the wireless controller, first set the overall zoom speed to one of three levels. The wireless
controller operates at a constant speed that you can select. Refer to the following table for a summary
of the zoom speed.
1 Open the [Zoom Speed Level] screen.
[FUNC.]
>
[MENU]
>
p
>
[Zoom Speed Level]
2 Touch [
Z
Fast], [
[
Normal] or [
]
Slow] and then touch [
K
].
• When [Zoom Speed Level] is set to [
Z
Fast], the sound made by the camcorder's internal
machinery will increase and may be recorded in the scene.
3 Touch [Wireless Ctrlr Zoom Speed].
4 Touch [
ð
] or [
ñ
] or drag your finger along the bar to select the desired constant speed.
5 Touch [
X
].
Approximate zoom speeds* (wireless controller)
* Measured from full wide-angle to full telephoto.
** When the zoom speed is too fast (approximately 1.9 seconds end-to-end), the camcorder will have
more trouble focusing automatically while zooming.
Using the Touch Screen’s Zoom Controls
1 Display the zoom controls on the touch screen.
[FUNC.]
>
[ZOOM]
• The zoom controls appear on the left side of the screen.
2 Touch the zoom controls to operate the zoom.
• Touch anywhere within the
T
area to zoom out or
anywhere within the
S
area to zoom in. Touch closer to the
center for a slow zoom; touch closer to the
V
/
U
icons for
faster zooms.
3 Touch [
X
] to hide the zoom controls.
[Wireless Ctrlr
Zoom Speed]
setting
[Zoom Speed Level] setting
[
]
Slow]
[
[
Normal]
[
Z
Fast]
1 (slowest)
4 min. 45 sec.
3 min.
1 min.
16 (fastest)
4 sec.
2.5 sec.
1.9 sec.**