Adjusting the white balance manually

You can manually adjust and set the white balance. This adjustment makes white subjects look white and allows more natural color balance. Normally white balance is automatically adjusted.

(1) In CAMERA or MEMORY (DCR-IP7BT only) mode, select FN, then press the center z on the control button. The PAGE1 screen appears.

(2) Select MENU, then press the center z on the control button. The menu appears.

(3) Select WHT BAL through , then press the center z or B on the control button.

(4) Select the desired white balance mode, then press the center z on the control button.

HOLD (HOLD) : Recording a single-colored subject or background OUTDOOR ( ) :

•Recording a sunset/sunrise, just after sunset, just before sunrise, neon signs, or fireworks

•Under a color matching fluorescent lamp

INDOOR (n) :

•When lighting conditions change quickly

•In bright places such as photography studios

•Under sodium lamps or mercury lamps

(5) Press DISPLAY to turn off the menu.

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2

5

FN

MENU

3,4

MANUAL SET

 

 

 

 

MANUAL SET

 

 

PROGRAM AE

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM AE

 

 

P EFFECT

 

AUTO

 

 

P EFFECT

HOLD

 

 

WHT BAL

 

 

 

WHT BAL

 

 

AUTO SHTR

 

HOLD

 

 

AUTO SHTR

 

 

 

RETURN

 

OUTDOOR

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

INDOOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To return to the FN screen

Select RETURN, , then press the center z on the control button after step 4. The PAGE1 screen appears. Next, select EXIT, then press the center z on the control button.

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