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Adjusting the White Balance/Black Balance
3Place the white pattern over a location with the same conditions as the light source illuminat-
ing the subject and zoom up to project white on the screen.
A white object (white cloth, white wall) near the subject can also be used. The white area
required is as shown below.
4Adjust the iris of the lens.
5Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch to the WHT side and release the switch.
The switch returns to the center and the white balance is automatically adjusted.
6During the adjustment, the following message appears on the viewfinder screen.
(However, the message appears only when the display mode is set to “2” or “3”.)
7The adjustment is completed in several seconds (and a message such as the one shown in
the figure appears).
The adjustment value is automatically stored in the memory (A or B) which was selected in
step 1.
1/4 or more of the screen height
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Take care not to allow high-intensity spots to
enter the screen.
1/4 or more of the screen width
White cloth
AUTO W/B BAL switch
Message during adjustment
Message after adjustment is completed
A
W
BACTIVE
A
W
B A OK 3.2K