JVC GC-S1 White Balance Control, Auto, Adjusting the White Balance, M.W.B. Setup Screen appears

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MANUALSHOOTING

White Balance Control

Adjusting the White Balance

If the image appears greenish, reddish or bluish, it may be necessary to adjust the white balance of the camera. From the list of presets (“”, “” or “”), select the one that makes the colors in the image look the most natural. If the colors appear only slightly unnatural, select “AUTO”.

Power Dial MENU Jog Dial

Lock Button

OFF

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LCD monitor

CAMERA MENU CAMERA

P I CTURE MODE

SYSTEM

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CAMERA MENU Screen

CAMERA

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CAMERA Setup Screen

M .W. B .

AUTO

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M.W.B. Setup Screen

1 Turn the Power Dial, while pressing its Lock Button, to “ M ” or “” and push the MENU Jog Dial.

• The CAMERA MENU Screen appears.

2 Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to select “CAMERA” and push it.

• The CAMERA Setup Screen appears.

3 Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to select “M.W.B.” (Manual White Balance) and push it.

• The M.W.B. Setup Screen appears.

NOTE:

If a satisfactory white balance cannot be obtained with any of the “”, “”, “” or “AUTO” positions, adjust the white balance manually as indicated in “Adjusting the White Balance Manu- ally” (☞ pg. 25).

4 Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to select “”, “”, “” or “AUTO” and push it.

•Select the preset that can provide the subject with the most desirable white balance.

The following 5 options can be selected. AUTO ...... Select this position to adjust the

color balance automatically. When the Full Auto mode is selected with the Power Dial, this position is selected automatically.

............ Select for shooting outdoors on a

fine day.

........... Select for shooting on a cloudy day

or in the shade.

............. Select for shooting with in-

candescent lamps or video lighting, etc.

MWB ....... Select to photograph the subject

with a previously adjusted color balance (☞ pg. 25).

5 Push the MENU Jog Dial twice.

•The M.W.B. Setup Screen disappears and the shooting screen reappears.