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5.4.8 Return
Press “RET” to save all settings in the Exposure menu and return to the previous menu.
Press “END” to save all the menu settings and exit.
5.5 WHITE BALANCE CONTROL
The screen color can be adjusted by using the WHITE BALANCE function.
1. Please direct the arrow to point to “WHITE BAL” by using the UP and DOWN buttons.
2. Please select the mode you would like to operate by pressing the LEFT or RIGHT button.
Please select one of the 6 modes below:
ATW (Auto Tracking White Balance): This mode can be used within the color temperature
range from 5,500°K to 6,000°K (eg, fluorescent light, outdoor, sodium vapor lamp or inside
tunnels).
AWB This mode can be used within the color temperature range from 2,500°K to 10,000°K.
AWC->SET: To find the optimal setting for the current luminance environment in this mode,
point the camera toward a sheet of white paper, and press “SETUP”. If the environment
changes, you will have to readjust it.
MANUAL: The manual adjustment mode enables a more precise adjustment. Please select
ATW or AWC first. Then change to manual adjustment mode and press the SETUP button.
Set the suitable color temperature, and increase or decrease the red and blue color values at
the same time while checking the color changes of the objects in view.
Press “RET” to save all settings in this menu and return to the previous menu.
Press “END” to
save all the menu settings and exit
INDOOR: Select this option when the color temperature is 5,600°K.
OUTDOOR: Select this option when the color temperature is 3,300°K.
Press “RET” to saves all settings in this menu and returns to the previous menu.
Press “END” to save all the menu settings and exit.
5.6 DAY NIGHT
These settings control the operation of the camera when the illumination level changes. Choices are
Color at all times; B/W at all times; or color when illumination is bright, switching to B/W in low light.
B/W: The picture is always displayed in B/W.
BURST: OFF/ON.
ON: Retains the color burst information; minor color noises may appear when ambient
illumination is low.
OFF: With color burst signal off, picture will be pure B/W.
Return: Press “RET” to save all settings in the DAY/NIGHT menu and returns to the previous
menu.
Press “END” to save all the setting menus and exit.
COLOR: The picture is always displayed in color, even at low light levels.
AUTO: The picture switches to color in a normal (bright) environment and switches to B/W
when the ambient illumination is low. The switching point is determined by the AGC level.
Note: AGC selection must be set as middle or high in order to employ the auto
switching function.
Delay: Set the switchover delay time from 0~63 seconds.