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RECORDINGAdvancedFeatures(cont.)

White Balance Adjustment

System Select Switch

A term that refers to the correctness of colour reproduction under various lighting. If the white balance is correct, all other colours will be accurately reproduced.

The white balance is usually adjusted automatically. However, the more advanced camcorder operator would prefer to control this function manually and achieve a more professional colour/tint reproduction.

MENU Button

1 SELECTMODE OPERATION SYSTEM AND

Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.” or “VIDEO”, and set the Power Switch to “PRO.”.

2 ACCESS MENU SCREEN

Press MENU. The Menu Screen appears.

3 ACCESS WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT

Select Dial

Display

4NEXT

M. W. B. AUTO

D . ZOOM ON TELE MACRO OFF DATETIME TAPE LENGTH T45

PICTURE FINE

SNAPSHOT FULL

4RETURN

Power Switch

Menu Screen

Move the highlight bar to “M.W.B.” by rotating the Select Dial, then press it. The Menu Screen disap- pears and the M.W.B. Menu appears.

4 SET FUNCTION PARAMETERS

Move the highlight bar to the required white balance by rotating the Select Dial.

AUTO

The white balance is adjusted automatically. This is the factory preset position.

: FINE

When shooting outdoors on a sunny day.

M.W.B.

AUTO

: FINE

: CLOUD

: HALOGEN MWB

EXIT

M.W.B. Menu

: CLOUD

When shooting outdoors on a cloudy day.

: HALOGEN

When using a video light or other similar type of lighting.

MWB

When shooting with the white balance already having been set on the subject (pg. 39).

5 CLOSE MENU SCREEN

Press the Select Dial. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”. Press the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen.

To Return To Automatic White Balance . . .

.... select “AUTO” in step 4. Or set the Power Switch to

“AUTO”.

NOTE:

White balance cannot be used when Sepia (pg. 29) is activated.

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JVC GR-FXM75 38 EN, Access White Balance Adjustment, SET Function Parameters, To Return To Automatic White Balance

GR-FXM75 specifications

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