Sony DEV-50 - Manual (Page 18)

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Binoculars/Recording/Playback
Using this product as
binoculars
1
Press the POWER button.
This product is turned on.
Some settings screen may appear
depending on the status of this product
when it is turned on. Use this product
after completing any necessary
adjustments.
2
Make sure that the diopter, the
width, and the relative vertical
position of the right and left
viewfinder fit you (p. 14).
3
Hold this product with both
hands and aim it at the subject.
You can magnify images with the
power zoom lever.
This product adjusts the focus
automatically with the auto-focus function
(default setting).
Notes
Be sure to keep your finger on the power zoom
lever. If you move your finger off the power
zoom lever, the operation sound of the power
zoom lever may also be recorded.
Tips
[ SteadyShot] is set to [Active] in the default
setting.
About zooming
The default setting for binoculars
magnification is as noted below.
DEV-30: 0.8  to 15  (approx.)
DEV-50/50V: 0.8  to 25  (approx.)
Binoculars magnification is available if the
following conditions are met.
2D recording mode is activated.
[ SteadyShot] is set to something
other than [Active] and [Digital Zoom]
is set to [On].
Tips
The binoculars magnification indicates how big
the subject looks with the binoculars compared
with your naked eye.
To adjust the focus manually
 Select
(MENU)  [Camera/Mic] 
[ Manual Settings]  [Focus] using the
multi-selector.
 Select [Manual], then select
(nearby subject) / (distant subject)
several times to adjust the focus.
Tips
To adjust the focus automatically, select [Auto].
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Power zoom lever