Hitachi DZ-BD70A Owners Guide - Page 62

Various Recording Techniques HDD BD-RE BD-R RAM -RW (VR) -RW (VF) R CARD Magnified Recording (Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom) The zoom lever allows you to choose a range of magnifications from wideangle to telephoto zooming. Optical zooming up to ten times is the maximum telephoto magnification. When using a card (recording stills), only optical zoom works. W:Wide-angle (Recording over a wide range) T:Telephoto (Magnifies recording) 40x When the optical zoom exceeds ten magnifications, the digital zoom starts working automatically. The maximum telephoto zoom value is 40x magnification. The zoom bar appears as follows. Digital range Maximum Current zoom optical zoom position 500x The maximum telephoto zoom is 500x magnification. The zoom bar appears as follows. Digital range Current zoom position Maximum optical zoom Maximum zoom values will depend on the "Digital Zoom" settings in the Menu as follows. Digital zoom options Off When the zoom is used, the following optical zoom bar appears in the LCD monitor. Maximum Current zoom position optical zoom Setting the digital zoom 1 During recording pause, press MENU. Select "Camera Functions Setup" 2 "Digital Zoom" a digital zoom option Press the confirmation button to confirm, then press MENU to end 3 the menu. • The "Digital Zoom" setting is retained in memory even when the power is turned off. 62