22 _RECORDINGUsing the camera buttons to set the camera ZOOM W / T buttonThe recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons.Used for turning the camera’s power on / off.If there is no operation during the specifiedtime, the camera's power will be turned offautomatically to save battery life.Refer to page 48 for more information aboutthe auto power off function.POWER buttonUsed for taking an image or recording voice in the RECORDINGmode. In MOVIE CLIP modePressing the shutter button down fully startsthe process for recording a movie clip.Press the shutter button once and the movieclip is recorded for as long as the availablerecording time in the memory allows. If youwish to stop recording, press the shutter button again. In STILL IMAGE modePressing the shutter button down halfway activates the autofocus andchecks the condition of the flash. Pressing the shutter button downfully takes and stores the image. If you select voice memo recording,the recording will start after the camera has finished storing the imagedata.SHUTTER buttonIf the menu is not displayed, this button worksas the OPTICAL ZOOM or DIGITAL ZOOMbutton.This camera has a 5X optical zoom and a 5Xdigital zoom function. Using both will offer atotal zoom ratio of 25X. TELE ZoomOptical zoom TELE : Pressing the ZOOM T button. This will zoominto the subject i.e. the subject will appearnearer.Digital zoom TELE : When the maximum (5X) optical zoom is se-lected, pressing the ZOOM T button activatesthe digital zoom software. Releasing ZOOMT button stops the digital zooming at therequired setting. Once the maximum digitalzoom (5X) is achieved, pressing the ZOOM Tbutton will have no effect.[WIDE zoom] [TELE zoom] [Digital zoom 5.0X]Pressingthe ZOOMT buttonPressingthe ZOOMT button