40Recording (Continued)You can zoom in up to the magnificationsshown in the following table.You can adjust the magnification with thepower zoom lever or the zoom button onthe LCD frame.Move the power zoom lever slightly for aslower zoom. Move it further for a fasterzoom.b Notes• [STEADYSHOT] may not reduce imageblurring as desired when the power zoom leveris set to the T (Telephoto) side.• Be sure to keep your finger on the power zoomlever. If you move your finger off the powerzoom lever, the operation sound of the levermay also be recorded.• You cannot change the zoom speed with thezoom buttons on the LCD frame.• The minimum possible distance betweencamcorder and subject while maintaining sharpfocus is about 1 cm (about 13/32 in.) for wideangle and about 80 cm (about 2 5/8 feet) fortelephoto.z Tips• Using [DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 81), you canzoom in further than the magnification shown inthe table when recording movies.Sound picked up by the built-in microphoneis converted to 5.1ch surround sound andrecorded.Enjoy realistic sound when playing themovies on devices that support 5.1chsurround sound.Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator, 5.1ch surround soundGlossary (p. 135)b Notes• 5.1ch sound is converted to 2ch when played backon your camcorder.z Tips• You can select the recording sound, [5.1chSURROUND] or [2ch STEREO] ([AUDIOMODE], p. 80).Zooming(optical zoom)DCR-DVD610 40 ×DCR-DVD710/DVD810 25 ×Close view: (Telephoto)Wider range of view:(Wide angle)Recording sound with morepresence (5.1ch surroundrecording) (DCR-DVD710/DVD810)Built-in microphone
