Toshiba IK-TF7C Operation, Automatic White Balance Manual White Balance Outline

6. OPERATION

1Refer to the item " 5. CONNECTION", connect each equipment correctly.

2Turn on the connected equipment and the power source of the camera.

3Point the lens at the object, operate the lens iris adjustment, focus adjustment, etc..

4Refer to the item "6.1 White Balance", operate the adjustment.

5Refer to the items "6.2 Gain, 7. MODE SETTING BY ON SCREEN DISPLAY", select the necessary items.

6. 1 White Balance

For the white balance adjustment for this unit, AWB (Automatic White Balance) and MANU (Manual white balance) adjustments are provided. To select the desired mode, refer to the items “7.2 (3) WHT BAL (White balance)” and “7. MODE SETTING BY ON SCREEN DISPLAY”.

	AWB	MANU
	(Automatic White Balance)	(Manual White Balance)
Outline	Adjust white balance by shooting the white	Adjust the white balance manually using
	object inside the area set by AWB menu	the WHT BAL menu while shooting the
	and pressing the [DATA UP] button.	white object.
Note	When the shutter mode is E.TRG, AWB is	Adjustment is performed by confirming
	not available.	with a monitor etc.

1AWB (Automatic white balance)

•Set the MODE to AWB on the WHT BAL menu.

Perform the C.TEMP (color temperature conversion) setting, if necessary. (Refer to the item "7.2 (3) WHT BAL (White balance)".)

3200K : Appropriate for indoor shooting.

5600K : Appropriate for outdoor shooting.

•If the index menu/menu is displayed, press the [DISP] button to disable the character display on the menu.

•Shoot a known white object that fills the screen and push [DATA UP] button for approx. 1 second.

•The character AWB blinks on the screen when the AWB starts.

•The character AWB stops blinking when the AWB finishes, and the result is displayed for approx. 1 second.

Result displayed	Meaning
AWB OK	Automatic white balance adjustment finished correctly.
AWB NG LEVEL	Automatic white balance adjustment cannot be performed because the
LOW	video level is too low.
	Get the video level propely.
AWB NG	Automatic white balance adjustment cannot be performed because the
LEVEL HIGH	video level is too high.
	Get the video level propely.
AWB NG	Automatic white balance adjustment cannot be performed because the
C. TEMP HIGH	color temperature is too low.
	If the C.TEMP is set to 5600K, set to 3200K.
	If the message appears with the C.TEMP set to 3200K, change the
	illumination or use a color temperature conversion filter.
AWB NG	Automatic white balance adjustment cannot be performed because the
C. TEMP HIGH	color temperature is too high.
	If the C.TEMP is set to 3200K, set to 5600K.
	If the message appears with the C.TEMP set to 5600K, change the
	illumination or use the color temperature conversion filter.

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