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AWC (One-push Auto White Balance) Adjustment
Using a simple operation, the AWC function
allows the white balance to be fixed as the
one valid at a given point. Used for observa-
tion when the color temperature changes fre-
quently.
1.
The following two methods are available
for activating the AWS function.
1Press the UP (AWC) button on the
camera body for about 1 second
while the normal screen (no setup
menu shown) is displayed.
or
2Set the WHITE BALANCE item on
the VIDEO ADJUST screen to AWC
and press the SET button. (Possible
both on the camera body and the
RM-P2580).
2.
When the AWC function is activated,
“AWC OPERATION” is displayed at the
bottom of the monitor screen.
3.
The result of the AWC operation is
displayed on the monitor screen for
approximately 5 seconds. Then the
screen displayed before the AWC
function was activated returns. (Normal
screen or VIDEO ADJUST screen)
Operation result indication
AWC OK :Completed
normally
AWC NG : OBJECT :The color
temperature is
outside the
tracking range
AWC ERROR : HIGH LIGHT :Excessive
brightness
AWC ERROR: LOW LIGHT :Insufficient
brightness
MEMO:
The AWC function invoked by the UP
(AWC) button on the camera body starts
up regardless of the setting of the WHITE
BALANCE item on the VIDEO ADJUST
screen.
MONITOR
LOCK LEFT RIGHT SET
UP
AWC
DOWN
LEFT button
RIGHT
UP(AWC) button
DOWN
NOT USED
NOT USED
L/L
ON
INT
OFF
TERMINATION
AWC
–– IDEO ADJUST––V
IRIS LEVEL NORMAL
NORMAL
NORMAL
COLOU LEVELR
ENHA CE LEVELN
AGC ODE 20d BM
SUPE AGC OFFR
BLC. OFF.
AVER GE:PEAK 8: 2A
END
WHIT BALANCE AWCE
VIDEO ADJUST screen
AWC OPERATION
AWC
AWC OK
AWC NG:OBJECT
Indication in case of abnormality
Indication when operation is completed normally.
Blinks
During AWC operation