Pentax 12195, 12161 specifications Adjusting the White Balance Manually, 122, Select K in on p.121

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Adjusting the White Balance Manually

You can adjust the white balance depending on the light source when taking pictures.

1 Select K in Step 2 on p.121.

Manual White Balance

SHUTTER Adjust
MENU Cancel	WB±	OK OK

5 ShootingSettings

2 Under the light you wish to measure the white balance of, fully display a white sheet of paper on the monitor, or select a white area as the subject.

3 Press the shutter release button fully.

Set [Focus Method] to \ when the shutter cannot be released. Adjust the white balance as necessary.

The message [The operation could not be completed correctly] appears when measuring is unsuccessful. Press the 4button while displayed to remeasure the white balance.

4 Press the 4button.

The camera is ready to take a picture.

• No image is recorded when the shutter release button is pressed to adjust the white balance.

•If a picture is extremely overexposed or underexposed, the white balance may not be adjusted. In this case, adjust exposure to the correct exposure before adjusting the white balance.