Philips VKR 6865 - Manual (Page 24)

Zooming
When the focal length of the lens is varied by turning the zoom ring,
the image appears to come nearer to or retreat from the viewer.
Engage MACRO
Zoom in
Zoom out
Power zooming
Press "T" for zooming in and "W ' for zooming out. Two zooming
speeds are available. For slow-speed zooming, press lightly. For
regular-speed zooming, press firmly.
Manual zooming
Rotate the zoom lever downwards for zooming in and upwards for
zooming out.
Macro Shot
Normally, focusing is possible only for subjects that are more than
1.1m av/ay from the Camcorder. By setting the lens to the Macro
mode, it I S possible to manually focus in on any subject located
inside that limit, right up to the front of the lens. The MACRO and
ZOOM ranges combined give continuous shooting ability from
close-up to infinity.
While pressing in the MACRO button, turn the zoom lever in
the direction of the arrow until the number "8.5" on the zoom
ring passes the index line.
Focus
Focus by turning the zoom lever slowly.
Use the zoom lever to focus in the MACRO range.
• Turning the focus ring will slightly alter the angle of view
of the lens.
• The auto-focus mechanism does not function during
macro shooting.
• For best results, it is advisable to increase illumination
when shooting in macro.
Release MACRO
To release the Macro mode, turn the zoom lever in the
direction of the arrow until the number "S.S" passes the
index line.
Zoom lever
MACRO button
Index line
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