Camera Settings (CAMERA)
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Sets the white balance according to the shooting conditions.
The following methods are available for setting white balance.
• Auto trace white balance (ATW) <Initial setting>
• One-push automatic white balance (AWC)
• Fixed white balance (3200/5600/FLUO)
• Manual white balance (MWB)
b
Auto trace white balance (ATW)
Even when light sources of the target object change, automatic
adjustment assures capture of most suitable colors.
Use the joystick lever (
xy
) to select [WHITE BALANCE] and use the
lever (
vw
) to select “ATW
y
”.
Auto trace white balance settings are completed when “ATW
y
” is
selected. When an extremely bright light source is in the target
object, use the mask pattern so that the light source will not be
detected.
To place a mask pattern over specific light sources in the target
object, do the following.
1
While “ATW
y
” is selected by using the joystick
lever (
vw
), press the [ENTER] button.
The ATW SETTING screen appears.
2
Use the joystick lever (
xy
) to select [MASKING],
use the lever (
vw
) to select “ON
y
”, and press the
[ENTER] button.
The ATW MASKING screen appears. A mask pattern is
displayed in the top left of the screen.
3
Use the joystick lever (
xy
or
vw
) to move a mask
pattern to the light source area to be masked, and
press the [ENTER] button.
This sets the mask pattern.
If you want additional mask patterns to be placed, repeat the
above procedure.
<To delete the mask pattern>
Use the joystick lever (
xy
or
vw
) to place a mask pattern over
the mask pattern to be cancelled, then press the [ENTER]
button.
4
Use the joystick lever (
y
) to move a mask pattern to
the bottom area of the screen and continue holding
the lever straight down for three seconds.
This completes the mask pattern setting procedure.
☞
After completing setting, use the lever to move the cursor to
[MENU] and select “BACK” or “END”.
C Setting the white balance (WHITE BALANCE)
Placing mask patterns
Mask patterns can be placed only when registering a
view setting file in the CAMERA VIEW screen.
y
y
y
y
y
SYNC
IRIS
WHITE BALANCE
BLC
SHUTTER
APERTURE
AGC
GAMMA
DAY/NIGHT
PRESET
MENU
INT
AUTO
ATW
OFF
OFF
ON
ON
0.45
AUTO
OFF
BACK
ATW SETTING
MASKING
y
ON
ATW MASKING
CONTINUE (y)
ATW MASKING
CONTINUE (y)
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