Panasonic HDC-SD9D White balance, Select , fill the screen with a white subject

White balance

The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colours depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the white balance manually.

≥Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL. (l 55)

1 Move the cursor button to select [ ].

2 Select the white balance mode.

∫To set the white balance manually

1Select [ ], fill the screen with a white subject.

2 Select [ ].

Icon	Mode/Recording conditions
AWB	Auto white balance adjustment

Indoor mode (for recording under incandescent lamps) Incandescent lights, halogen lamps

Outdoor mode

Outdoors under a clear sky

Manual adjustment mode

≥Mercury-vapor lamps, sodium lamps, some fluorescent lights

≥ Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in theaters

≥Sunrise, sunset, etc.

≥ Set the white balance mode to [ AWB ] or the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO to restore to the automatic adjustment.

≥When the screen turns black instantly and the

[ ] display stops flashing and then lights constantly, the setting is complete.

≥If the [ ] display continues flashing, the white balance cannot be set because it is too dark etc. In this case, use the automatic white balance.

≥When the [] display flashes, the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the white balance for correct adjustment.

≥When setting both the white balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first.

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