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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. (l55)
1Move the cursor button to select
[].
2Select the white balance mode.
≥Set the white balance mode to [ ] or the
AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO to
restore to the automatic adjustment.
∫To set the white balance
manually
1 Select [ ], fill the screen with a white
subject.
2 Select [ ].
≥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.
White balance
Icon Mode/Recording conditions
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.
AWB
AWB
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