Zooming56ZoomingTo zoom in and out, you can use the focus/zoom ring, the zoom rocker on the camcorder, the zoombuttons on the wireless controller or the zoom controls on the touch screen.In addition to the 20x optical zoom, in mode, you can turn on the digital zoom* (400x) with thep > [Digital Zoom] setting.This camcorder also features a digital tele-converter, which allows you to enlarge the image on thescreen digitally.* Digital zoom is not available in mode or when p > [Conversion Lens] is set to [WA-H58].Using the Focus/Zoom Ring1 Set the focus/zoom ring switch to ZOOM.2 Turn the focus/zoom ring to adjust the zoom.• Turn the focus/zoom ring slowly for a slow zoom; turn itfaster for faster zooms.• The zoom bar that appears on the screen indicates theapproximate zoom position.NOTES• If you turn the focus/zoom ring too quickly, the camcordermay not be able to zoom immediately. In such case, thecamcorder will zoom after you finish turning the ring.Using the Zoom Rocker or Wireless ControllerMove the zoom rocker toward T (wide angle) to zoomout. Move it toward S (telephoto) to zoom in.• You can also use the zoom buttons on the wireless controller.• By default, the camcorder’s zoom rocker operates at avariable speed – press gently for a slow zoom; press harderfor faster zooms.Setting the Zoom SpeedYou can set the zoom speed for the zoom rocker and wirelesscontroller.To set the zoom speed of the camcorder’s zoom rockerFirst, set the overall zoom speed to one of three levels. Next,select whether the zoom rocker operates at a constant orvariable speed. Refer to the following table for a summary of the zoom speed.Operating modes:Focus/zoom ringW Zoom out T Zoom in
