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●Setting white balance manually

1Point the DVD
video camera/
recorder at a white
object so that it fills
the screen. Use an
object that is not
transparent.
If focus is not
correct when the
white object fills the screen , manually focus
the object, referring to “Manually Focusing
Subject” (see page 72).
2Press the MENU
button, choo se “White
Bal.”, “Set”, and then
press the A button.
3Hold A pressed until
the “h” indicator
changes from blinking
to a steady light. When
the “h” indicator
lights, the white balance
setting will be
complete.
4Press the C button to
end the setting.
Note:
•The white balance set using the “Set” option will be
stored in memory until it is re-set.
•Do not use a colored object when setting the whit e
balance: The appropriate tint cannot be set .
•If “Input Source: LINE, S- LINE” has been specified,
you cannot use th e “Set” mode of white balance
(p. 94).
•The setting on white balance “Set” may not be
possible in a dark place. Also, the white balance
cannot be set when the zoom bar is i n the digital
zoom range (p. 56). In such status, the “h” indicator
will remain blinking. Set the white balance in a bright
place with “Dig. Zoom Off” specified.
•If the recording conditions have changed, re-set the
white balance for appropriate colors.
•The setting will be stored in memory even when the
DVD vi deo camera/recorder is turned off: The “h”
indicator will blink when the DVD video camera/
recorder is turned on next time. Re-set the white
balance as needed.
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