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Setting the White Balance
You can use the preset modes to reproduce colors more accurately, or set a custom white
balance to obtain the optimal setting.
1. Set the camcorder to
CAMERA•
or
CAMERA•
mode.
2. Set the mode dial to mode other than or .
3. Press the FUNC. button.
4. Select the white balance symbol followed by the setting option.
5. When you have selected [ SET]: Point the camcorder at a white
object, zoom in until it fills the whole screen and press the SET dial.
• Keep the camcorder zoomed at the white object until step 5 is completed.
• flashes and stops flashing when adjustment is complete.
6. Press the FUNC. button.
AUTO
Settings are automatically set by the camcorder.
DAYLIGHT
For recording outdoors on a bright day.
SHADE
For recording in shaded places.
CLOUDY
For recording on a cloudy day.
TUNGSTEN
For recording under tungsten and tungsten type (3-wavelength)
fluorescent lighting.
FLUORESECENT
For recording under warm white, cool white or warm white type
(3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
FLUORESCENT H
For recording under daylight or daylight type (3-wavelength)
fluorescent lighting.
SET
Use the custom white balance setting to make white subjects
appear white under colored lighting.
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AUTO
FUNC. button
White sheet or paper
Mode dial
SET dial
Zoom lever
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