Samsung VP-DC171W/XEF manual Setting the White Balance White Balance, Outdoor, Custom WB, English

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DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording

Setting the White Balance (White Balance)

The White Balance function works in both Camera Mode and M.Cam Mode. page 26

The White Balance is a recording function that preserves the unique image colour of the subject in any recording condition.

You may select the appropriate White Balance mode to obtain good quality image colour.

Auto ( ): This mode is generally used to control the White Balance automatically.

Indoor (): This controls the White Balance according to indoor ambience.

	- Under halogen or studio/video lighting			4
	- Subject is of one dominant colour
					Camera Mode
	- Close up				►Camera		►Auto
		): This controls the White Balance according to the outdoor ambience.				Program AE
	Outdoor (						►Auto
						White Balance
	- In daylight, especially for close up and where the subject is of one dominant colour.					Digital Effect	►Off
						Shutter	►Auto
	Custom WB (		): This controls the White Balance according to the recording			Exposure	►Auto
	environment.					16:9 Wide	►On
						Move OK Select MENU Exit

1.Set the [Mode] switch to [DISC] or [CARD]. (VP-DC173(i)/DC175WB/DC175W(i)/DC575WB/DC575Wi only)

2. Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)].

3.Press the [MENU] button.

The menu list will appear.

4.Move the [Joystick] up or down to select <Camera>, then press the [Joystick].

5.Move the [Joystick] up or down to select <White Balance>, then press the [Joystick].

6.Move the [Joystick] up or down to select the desired mode (Auto, Indoor, Outdoor or Custom WB), then press the [Joystick].

Refer to page 57 for details on setting Custom WB.

7.To exit, press the [MENU] button.

The icon of the selected mode is displayed.

When the <Auto> mode is selected, no icon is displayed.

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Camera Mode
►Camera
Program AE				A
White Balance		Auto
Digital Effect		Indoor
Shutter		Outdoor
Exposure		Custom WB
16:9 Wide		▼
Move	OK Select		MENU Exit
7	STBY	SP	0:00:00	-RW
			30 min	VR
16:9 Wide

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