JVC GR-AXM500, Instructions Manual

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EN
MENU
4
MENU END
FOCUS
EXPOSURE
DATE TIME
TELE MACRO
TAPE LENGTH
M. W. B.
ZOOM SPEED
4
NEXT
AUTO
AUTO
25. 12. 98
OFF
T30
AUTO
FAST
ZOOM SPEED
FAST
SLOW
EXIT
VIDEO RECORDING
Basic Features
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.
n
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
(
Z
pg. 37), then zoom in or out in
Record mode.
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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.
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During Digital Zoom, the quality of
image may suffer. To deactivate Digital
Zoom, set “D.ZOOM” to “OFF” in
the Menu Screen (
Z
pg. 34).
Zoom-in
: when the Select Dial is set to AUTO LOCK.
Zooming Speed ( 1 – 4 in order of speed)
“ZOOM SPEED”
in the Menu
Screen Pressing the
Power Zoom Button
fully lightly
FAST 1 (fastest) 3
SLOW 2 4 (slowest)
Zoom-out
Zoom indicator bar
Zoom Level indicator
LCD monitor or viewfinder
ZOOM SPEED Setting Menu
MENU Jog Dial
Power Zoom button
Select Dial
Menu Screen