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and adjust the white balance.
When the black balance and white balance settings are already in memory:
Set the WHITE BAL switch to A or B.
When the white balance setting is not in memory and you do not have enough time to adjust the white balance:
Set the WHITE BAL switch to the PRST position. The white balance is automatically set to 3200 K when the FILTER selector is set to B, to 4300 K when the FILTER selector is set to C, and to 6300 K when the FILTER selector is set to D.
For more information, see “4-1-2 Adjusting the White Balance” on page 4-6.
3 Aim the camera at the subject and adjust the focus and zoom.
4 If necessary, set the electronic shutter for an appropriate mode and speed.
For more information, see “4-2 Setting the Electronic Shutter” on page 4-12.
5 To start recording, press the VTR START button or the VTR button on the lens.
Or if the REC BUTTON function is assigned to the ASSIGN 1 switch, this switch functions as VTR START/STOP buttons.
For details, see “4-8-5 Assigning Functions to ASSIGN 1/2 Switches” on page 4-109.
During recording, the REC indicator in the viewfinder goes on. Perform zooming and focus control, if necessary.
Select the CC filter and ND filter to match the lighting conditions,
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Chapter 3 Recording and Playback