Canon MV880xi instruction manual Setting the White Balance, Menu Camera Setup White BAL.AUTO

Setting the White Balance

You can use the preset modes to reproduce colors more accurately, or set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting.

AUTO	Auto white balance
SET	Use the custom white balance setting to make white subjects
	appear white under colored lighting.
INDOOR	Use this mode for recording under changing lighting condition,
	video lights or sodium lamps.
OUTDOOR	Use this mode for recording night scenes, fireworks, sunrise or
	sunset.
White sheet or paper

Zoom lever

	Program selector
SET dial	MENU button

CAMERA PLAY (VCR)

CARD CAMERA CARD PLAY

MENU

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CAMERA SETUP

WHITE BAL.•••AUTO

1.Set the program selector to .

2.For custom white balance: Point the camcorder at a white object and zoom in until it fills the whole screen.

Keep the camcorder zoomed at the white object until step 3 is completed.

3.Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [WHITE BAL.], select a setting option and close the menu.

When you have selected [SET]: “” flashes and stops flashing when settings is complete.

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