MODE [ATW, AWB, AWC
→
SET,
INDOOR, OUTDOOR, MANUAL] :
- ATW: Select this mode when the colour
temperature is between 1,800
˚
K and
10,500
˚
K.
- AWB: This function is used to search for
colours that match the ambient environment
well. Select this mode when the colour
temperature is between 3,000
˚
K and
7,000
˚
K.
- INDOOR: Select this mode when the colour temperature is about 3,100
˚
K (indoor light).
- OUTDOOR: Select this mode when the colour temperature is about 5,100
˚
K (outdoor
light).
- AWC
→
SET: To find the optimal luminance level for the current environment, point the
camera towards a sheet of white paper and press the SET UP stick. If the environment
changes, re-adjust this setting.
- MANUAL: Select this option to fine-tune the White Balance manually. Set the White
Balance first by using the ATW or the AWC mode. After that switch to MANUAL mode,
fine-tune the White Balance and then press the SET UP stick.
NOTE:
The White Balance may not work properly under the following conditions. If that is the
case, select the AWC mode (automatic mode).
1. When the colour temperature of the environment surrounding the subject is out of the
control range (e.g. clear sky or sunset).
2. When the ambient illumination of the subject is dim.
3. When the camera is directed towards a fluorescent light or is installed in a place
where the illumination changes dramatically, the White Balance operation may become
unstable.
6.4. DAY&NIGHT
This function is used to improve the camera's sensitivity at night or when the brigthness
level of the ambient environment is low.
MODE [AUTO, COLOR, BW, EXTERNAL] :
- AUTO: This mode switches to ‘Colour’ in a
normal environment, but switches to ‘B/W’
mode when the ambient illumination is low.
To set up the switching time for AUTO
mode, press the SET UP stick. In B/W
mode, you can turn the BURST signal ON
or OFF.
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