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Recording With the MAGNIFY Function

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MAGNIFYING THE IMAGE ON THE SCREEN

1. Holding the lock button pressed down, set the ⋖ ⋗ switch to CAMERA.

Move the / switch to (tape) or (card).

2. Press ⋖ ⋗.

The image at the center of the screen is magnified 1.8 times and "MAGN." appears in yellow.
This will not affect the recordings on the tape.

TO RECORD THE MAGNIFIED IMAGE

1. Holding the lock button pressed down, set the ⋖ ⋗ switch to CAMERA.

Move the / switch to (tape).

2. Press ⋖ ⋗.

3. Select the [ MENU ] icon and press ⋖ ⋗ to open the setup menus.

4. Select [ SYSTEM SETUP] and press ⋖ ⋗.

5. Set [MAGN.REC] to [ON]

6. Press ⋖ ⋗ to close the menu.

7. Press ⋖ ⋗.

The image at the center of the screen is magnified 1.8 times and "MAGN.REC" appears in red.

8. Press ⋖START/STOP⋗ to start recording.

Caution

If [MAGN.REC] is set to ON, you cannot capture still images simultaneously.

Caution

This function can also be activated with the CUSTOM key.
You can also apply the peaking function (without the magnification) by setting [ASST.FUNC.] to [PEAKING].
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