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Recording in Natural Colors
(White Balance)
Depending on the scene or light conditions, the Automatic White Balance
Adjustment Mode may not be able to bring out natural colors. In such a case,
the white balance can be adjusted manually.
1Set the Mode Selector Switch to [MANUAL].
≥The [MNL] Indication appears.
2Press the [W.B.] Button until the desired White Balance

Mode Indication appears.

1 Automatic White Balance Adjustment
2 Indoor Mode (shooting under incandescent lamp)
3 Outdoor Mode
4 Fluorescent light Mode
5 The White Balance setting that was previously set manually
To Resume Automatic Adjustment
Press the [W.B.] Button until none of the White Balance Mode Indication
appears. Or, set the Mode Selector Switch to [AUTO].
≥For other notes, see page 61.
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Adjusting White Balance Manually
When the Auto White Balance Adjustment function does not operate under
the existing light conditions, use the Manual White Balance Adjustment
mode.
1Set the Mode Selector Switch to [MANUAL].
≥The [MNL] Indication appears.
2Press the [W.B.] Button repeatedly until the [1] Indication

is displayed.

3Point the Palmcorder at a full-screen white subject, and then

keep the [W.B.] Button pressed until Indication [1]

stops

flashing.

≥When the [1] Indication flashes after turning the Palmcorder on, the
previously adjusted white balance setting is still kept.
To Resume Automatic Adjustment
Press the [W.B.] Button until none of the White Balance Mode Indication
appears. Or, set the Mode Selector Switch to [AUTO].

ªAbout White Balance Sensor

The White Balance Sensor 1 determines the nature of the light source
during recording.
≥Do not cover the White Balance Sensor with your hand during recording.
Otherwise, White Balance will not work normally.
Use of Auto White Balance Adjustment in inappropriate lighting conditions
may result in reddish or bluish images. Where the subject is found on the left
but surrounded by many light-sources, Auto White Balance Adjustment may
not operate properly. In such a case, we suggest that you adjust the White
Balance.
1) The range that is controlled by the Auto White Balance Adjustment Mode
of this Palmcorder
2) Blue sky
3) Cloudy sky (Rain)
4) TV screen
5) Sunlight
6) White fluorescent light
7) Halogen light bulb
8) Incandescent light bulb
9) Sunrise and sunset
10) Candlelight
≥For other notes, see page 61.
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