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The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colours depending on the scenes or
lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the white balance manually.
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Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL. (
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1
Move the cursor button to select
[
].
2
Select the white balance mode.
≥
Set the white balance mode to [
] or the
AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO to
restore to the automatic adjustment.
∫
To set the white balance
manually
1
Select [
], fill the screen with a white
subject.
2
Select [
].
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When the screen turns black instantly and the
[
] display stops flashing and then lights
constantly, the setting is complete.
≥
If the [
] display continues flashing, the
white balance cannot be set because it is too
dark etc. In this case, use the automatic white
balance.
≥
When the [
] display flashes, the manual
white balance previously adjusted is stored.
Whenever recording conditions change, re-set
the white balance for correct adjustment.
≥
When setting both the white balance and the
iris/gain, set the white balance first.
White balance
Icon
Mode/Recording conditions
Auto white balance adjustment
Indoor mode (for recording under
incandescent lamps)
Incandescent lights, halogen lamps
Outdoor mode
Outdoors under a clear sky
Manual adjustment mode
≥
Mercury-vapor lamps, sodium
lamps, some fluorescent lights
≥
Lights used for wedding receptions
at hotels, stage spotlights in
theaters
≥
Sunrise, sunset, etc.
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