JVC GZ-MG30E, GZ-MG40EK Cloud When shooting outdoors on a, Halogen When a video light or similar

34 EN RECORDING FEATURES

White Balance			Manual White Balance Adjustment
The white balance is usually adjusted			1 Select [MWB] in WB menu. ( pg. 34)
automatically for correctness of the colour			2 Hold a sheet of
reproduction under various lighting. However,			plain white paper in
you can also select the following modes			front of the subject.
according to the shooting situations.			Adjust zoom or
1 Select [WB] in the MSET menu. ( pg. 32)			position yourself so
			that the white paper
2 Press	/	to select the desired mode.
			fills the screen.		White paper
MWB: For adjusting the white balance			3 Press and hold
manually depending on the light source.
			49 until	indicator begins blinking then
“Manual White Balance Adjustment”
			stops blinking.
( pg. 34)
FINE: When shooting outdoors on a sunny			NOTES:
day.			● In step 2, it may be difficult to focus on the white
CLOUD: When shooting outdoors on a			paper. In such a case, adjust with manual
cloudy day.			focusing. ( pg. 33)
HALOGEN: When a video light or similar			● A subject can be shot under various types of
type of lighting is used.			lighting conditions indoors (natural, fluorescent,
3 Press 49. The setting is completed.			candlelight, etc.). Because the colour temperature
			is different depending on the light source, the
4 Press	(	) to close the MSET menu.	subject tint will differ depending on the white

To return to automatic white balance	balance settings. Use this function for a more
	natural result.
Select [AUTO] in step 2.
	● Once you adjust white balance manually, the
	setting is retained even if the power is turned off or
	the battery is removed.