For bright solar system objects such as the Moon and planets sense up should be set at a minimum or off and the fixed shutter speed should be set to the fastest speed possible to prevent blurring due to atmospheric conditions.
Low light objects require a high value sense up setting such as 8 seconds.
AGC – Analogue Gain Control
Select Checkbox to activate
Auto Gain – When Active use slider to modify gain
Manual Gain – When Active use slider to modify gain
Peak Control
Adjust Peak ratio for highlight suppression
Priority
Select between AGC and slow shutter
SDV Enhance Level – ADVANCED SETTING
Adjust sliders to enhance image
HDV Enhance Level – ADVANCED SETTING
Adjust sliders to enhance image
XDR
Dynamic range setting function based upon adaptive tone mapping
Eclipse
Used to block areas with saturated lighting
Gamma
Gamma Correction Function. Select according to viewing device.
FOG
Used to enhance low contrast image in foggy/snow weather conditions
DNR
Digital noise reduction (Off, Low, Middle, High)
Sharpness
Used to enhance image
Figure 15. The Color submenu.
Color Menu (Figure 15)
Color
Color Mode
Auto (Default) – Automatically switches between Mono and Color based upon the lighting conditions
Mono – black and white image On – color mode activated Off – same as mono
White Balance
AWB – Auto White Balance
AWB is a preset type function whereby white color in the scene is detected and white balance is automatically adjusted, then the setting status is stored. It automatically memorizes the adjusted white balance value every time the AWB button is turned on.
AWB is most suitable for environment with little change in light source. Select checkbox and adjust slider as desired.
ATW – Auto Tracking Balance
ATW functions by detecting white color in the scene at a color temperature from 3200 to 10000 Kelvin. The color temperature is being monitored continuously and the white balance is set automatically by internal controller.
ATW is most suitable for viewing objects with changing color temperature and which can make the picture color look more natural.
Select checkbox and adjust slider as desired.
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