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4 Use the four-way controller (n) to select K (Manual).

White Balance

Manual

OK Adjust

OK OK

5

Press the four-way controller (p).

The message screen appears.

Manual

White Balance

Point camera at subject

Press the shutter

release button

5 FunctionReference

6

7

8

Fully display a white or gray sheet of paper in the viewfinder under the light to adjust white balance.

Press the shutter release button fully.

Slide the focus mode lever to \ when the shutter cannot be released. [OK] appears on the LCD monitor when setting is completed.

[NG] appears when setting is not completed successfully.

Press the 4 button.

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

Press the {button when adjustment is unsuccessful to set again.

You can use [Man. WB Measurement] in the [ACustom Setting] menu (p.107) to set the area to measure for white balance when setting manually. Even if [Entire screen] is selected, white balance of the entire screen is measured normally but the exposure metering is measured according to the [AE Metering] setting in the [A Rec. Mode] menu (p.136). White Balance is only adjusted in the spot metering area (p.137) if [Spot metering area] is selected.

If picture is extremely overexposed or underexposed, white balance may not be adjusted. In this case, adjust appropriate exposure and adjust the white balance.

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Pentax K100 D specifications 120, Use the four-way controller n to select K Manual, Message screen appears