ŝ18ŞUsing the camera buttons to set the camera ZOOM W / T buttonƈ The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons.ƃ Used for turning the camera’s power on / off.ƃ If there is no operation during the specified time,the camera's power will be turned offautomatically to save battery life.Refer to page 54 for more information about theauto power off function.POWER buttonƃ Used for taking an image or recording voice inthe RECORDING mode.ƃ In MOVIE CLIP mode :Pressing the shutter button down fully starts theprocess for recording a movie clip. Press theshutter button once and the movie clip isrecorded for as long as the available recordingtime in the memory allows. If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter buttonagain.ƃ In STILL IMAGE modePressing the shutter button down halfway activates the autofocus and checksthe condition of the flash. Pressing the shutter button down fully takes and storesthe image. If you select voice memo recording, the recording will start after thecamera has finished storing the image data.Shutter buttonƃ If the menu is not displayed, this button worksas the OPTICAL ZOOM or DIGITAL ZOOMbutton.ƃ This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 5X digital zoom function.Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 15X.ƃ TELE ZoomOptical zoom TELE : Pressing the ZOOM T button. This will zoom into thesubject i.e. the subject will appear nearer.Digital zoom TELE : When the maximum (3X) optical zoom is selected,pressing the ZOOM T button activates the digital zoomsoftware. Releasing ZOOM T button stops the digitalzooming at the required setting. Once the maximumdigital zoom (5X) is achieved, pressing the ZOOM Tbutton will have no effect.[ WIDE zoom ] [ TELE zoom ] [ Digital zoom 5.0X ]Pressingthe ZOOMT buttonPressingthe ZOOMT button