White Balance

Preset White Balance/Color Temperature

The camcorder features two preset white balance settings for recording outdoors (daylight) and indoors (incandescent light). These preset settings can be fine-tuned between -9 and +9. Alternatively, you can specify the desired color temperature between 2,000 K and 15,000 K in 100 K increments.

Using the Joystick

 

 

 

 

1 Open the PRESET's [Mode] submenu to select the

 

 

 

 

[~Camera Setup]

white balance adjustment mode.

[~Camera Setup] >[White Balance] >[PRESET] >

[White Balance]

[Mode]

2 Select [Preset] and then press SET.

 

 

[PRESET]

3 Back in the [PRESET] submenu, select [Preset] and

 

 

 

 

 

 

then press SET to select the white balance mode

 

 

 

[Mode]

assigned to the PRESET position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Select [Daylight], [Tungsten] or [Kelvin], press SET and

 

 

 

[Preset]

then press MENU to close the menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 Set the WHITE BAL. switch to PRESET.

 

 

 

 

[~Camera Setup]

• The icon of the selected white balance mode will appear

 

 

 

 

on the screen.

[White Balance]

6 Press SET and push the joystick left/right until the

 

 

 

 

white balance icon is highlighted in orange.

 

 

[PRESET]

7 While the selected icon is highlighted in orange, push

 

 

 

 

 

 

the joystick to the right.

 

 

 

[Preset]

• If you selected [Daylight] or [Tungsten], the adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

value [±0] will appear next to the icon, highlighted in

 

 

[Daylight]

orange.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If you selected [Kelvin], the color temperature value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[5500 K] will appear next to the Èicon, highlighted in

 

 

 

 

orange.

 

 

 

 

8 Push the joystick up/down to fine tune the preset

 

 

 

 

setting or set the desired color temperature and then

 

 

 

 

press SET.

 

 

 

 

• The selected adjustment value/color temperature will be

 

 

 

 

set and the camcorder will exit the direct setting mode.

 

 

 

 

Remote Operation Using Browser Remote

 

 

 

 

After completing the necessary preparations (A182), you

 

 

 

 

can adjust the white balance remotely from a connected

 

 

 

 

device using the Browser Remote application.

 

 

 

 

1 Press the white balance mode button on the Browser Remote screen.

2Select [¼], [É] or [È].

3Press the adjustment value [ʱ0] (¼, É) or color temperature [5500K] (È) and then select the desired value from the list.

You may need to scroll up/down to see all the available values.

The selected value will be displayed on the Browser Remote screen and will be applied on the camcorder.

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