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Using Zooming Features You can create a professional-looking home video using these sepcial effects: zoom. close-up. !adorn and fade-out. Zooming Zooming is a recording technique that Hts you change the sqe of the subject in the scene. Use "Zoo in (telephoto)" for dramatic close-ups, and "zoom-out (wide-angler for panoramic long shots. You can also use zooming to locus manually or to decide on a shooting angle. For more professional-looking recordings, use zooming sparingly. W(Wide-angle) T(Telephoto) To zoom ftct. 1- 0) Wide-angle I =t t Telephoto Two-level Speed Zooming The camcorders power zoom button offers two-level speed zooming. Press It firmly for high speed zooming and softly, for relatively slow zooming Press the T side of the power zoom button for telephoto (subject appears closer) and the W side for wide-angle (subject appears tarther away). Focusing in Macro NOW Even small subjects such as flowers, insects. and images in photographs, can literally fill the screen using focus in macro. 1 Bring the camcorder as close as necessary to obtain the desired subject size. 2 Press the W side of the power zoom button until the indicator In the viewfinder stops at the Wend. You can shoot a subject that is al Hart t m (about 3.4 icheW away from Ions surface in the telephoto 0oNtNe. Playing Back a Tape You can use this camcorder as a VCR by connecting it directly to your TV for playback. Alter you connect this camcorder to your TV. use the Remote Commander tor convenient control of the camcorder. It Your TV Has Only an Antenna Input Use the supplied RFU adaptor to connect your camcorder to your TV Before connecting. make sure that the TV is turned off to prevent speaker damage. If your TV has audio/ video InputA see page 33. UHF VHF Note OUT ANT A VIDEO OUT RFU DC OUT 6 RFU-P0UC AUDIO OUT 3CH/4CH Channel selector 5 2 AC-V35N35A 3 To connect your camcorder to a TV that is already connected to a regular TV (VHF) antenna. you need to; 1 Unplug the antenna cable from your TV first. Plug in the tail end of the RFU adaptor Marked OUT to the antenna input of your TV. Re-wire the antenna cable you unplugged to the RFU adaptor jack marked ANT. This way. you can switch between TV broadcasting and your home video playback without re.wiring. 2 Connect the RFU adaptor to the camcorder. 3 Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet. 4 Set the channel selector on the RFU adaptor (and your TV channel) to 3 CH or 4 CH of the VHF channel, whichever is not active (vacant) in your are. 5 Attach the connecting plate of the AC power adaptor to the camcorder. 6 Make sure the CHARGE/VTR selector on the AC power adaptor Is eel W VTR position. When you Owe to *Rohl° a mgt. TV program. set the CHA6GENTR selector M OFF pr turn pa the poser on the camcorder.

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Using
Zooming
Features
Playing
Back
a
Tape
You
can
create
a
professional
-looking
home
video
using
these
sepcial
effects:
zoom.
close-up.
!adorn
and
fade-out.
Zooming
To
zoom
Zooming
is
a
recording
technique
that
Hts
you
change
the
sqe
of
the
subject
in
the
scene.
Use
"Zoo
in
(telephoto)"
for
dramatic
close-ups,
and
"zoom
-out
(wide
-angler
for
panoramic
long
shots.
You
can
also
use
zooming
to
locus
manually
or
to
decide
on
a
shooting
angle.
For
more
professional
-looking
recordings,
use
zooming
sparingly.
W(Wide-angle)
T(Telephoto)
ft
ct
.
-
1
0)
Wide-angle
I
=t
t
Telephoto
Two
-level
Speed
Zooming
The
camcorders
power
zoom
button
offers
two
-level
speed
zooming.
Press
It
firmly
for
high
speed
zooming
and
softly,
for
relatively
slow
zooming
Press
the
T
side
of
the
power
zoom
button
for
telephoto
(subject
appears
closer)
and
the
W
side
for
wide-angle
(subject
appears
tarther
away).
Focusing
in
Macro
Even
small
subjects
such
as
flowers,
insects.
and
images
in
photographs,
can
literally
fill
the
screen
using
focus
in
macro.
1
Bring
the
camcorder
as
close
as
necessary
to
obtain
the
desired
subject
size.
2
Press
the
W
side
of
the
power
zoom
button
until
the
indicator
In
the
viewfinder
stops
at
the
Wend.
NOW
You
can
shoot
a
subject
that
is
al
Hart
t
m
(about
3.4
icheW
away
from
Ions
surface
in
the
telephoto
0oNtNe.
You
can
use
this
camcorder
as
a
VCR
by
connecting
it
directly
to
your
TV
for
playback.
Alter
you
connect
this
camcorder
to
your
TV.
use
the
Remote
Commander
tor
convenient
control
of
the
camcorder.
It
Your
TV
Has
Only
an
Antenna
Input
Use
the
supplied
RFU
adaptor
to
connect
your
camcorder
to
your
TV
Before
connecting.
make
sure
that
the
TV
is
turned
off
to
prevent
speaker
damage.
If
your
TV
has
audio/
video
InputA
see
page
33.
5
UHF
OUT
ANT
RFU-P0UC
2
VHF
A
VIDEO
OUT
RFU
DC
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
3CH/4CH
Channel
selector
6
AC-V35N35A
3
To
connect
your
camcorder
to
a
TV
that
is
already
connected
to
a
regular
TV
(VHF)
antenna.
you
need
to;
1
Unplug
the
antenna
cable
from
your
TV
first.
Plug
in
the
tail
end
of
the
RFU
adaptor
Marked
OUT
to
the
antenna
input
of
your
TV.
Re
-wire
the
antenna
cable
you
unplugged
to
the
RFU
adaptor
jack
marked
ANT.
This
way.
you
can
switch
between
TV
broadcasting
and
your
home
video
playback
without
re.wiring.
2
Connect
the
RFU
adaptor
to
the
camcorder.
3
Connect
the
AC
power
adaptor
to
a
wall
outlet.
4
Set
the
channel
selector
on
the
RFU
adaptor
(and
your
TV
channel)
to
3
CH
or
4
CH
of
the
VHF
channel,
whichever
is
not
active
(vacant)
in
your
are.
5
Attach
the
connecting
plate
of
the
AC
power
adaptor
to
the
camcorder.
6
Make
sure
the
CHARGE/VTR
selector
on
the
AC
power
adaptor
Is
eel
W
VTR
position.
Note
When
you
Owe
to
*Rohl°
a
mgt.
TV
program.
set
th
e
CHA6GENTR
selector
M
OFF
pr
turn
pa
the
poser
on
the
camcorder.