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Move the power zoom lever slightly for a
slower zoom. Move it further for a faster
zoom.
To record wider range of view
Move the power zoom lever towards W.
The subject appears farther away (Wide
angle).
To record closer view
Move the power zoom lever towards T.
The subject appears closer (Telephoto).
To use the zoom ring
Zoom in/out can be achieved at the desired
speed with the zoom ring. You can also fine-
tune zooming.
1
Set the FOCUS/ZOOM switch to
ZOOM.
appears on the screen.
2
Turn the zoom ring at the desired speed.
b
Note
• If you turn the zoom ring too fast, the zoom function
might not follow the speed.
Recording in mirror mode
You can turn the LCD panel towards the
subject so that you and your subject can share
the image being recorded. You can also
utilize this function when recording yourself,
to keep the attention of small children
attracted to the camcorder while you record
them.
Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the
camcorder, then rotate it 180 degrees
towards the subject.
A mirror-image of the subject appears on the
LCD screen, but the picture will be normal
when recorded.
Zoom ring