Canon VB-M700F Operation Manual

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7-14Example of Setting Method:Irradiate a white subject (white paper, etc.) using thelight source and capture the subject over the entirescreen. In this condition, select [One-shot WB].Setting the Night ModeSwitch between [Day Mode] and [Night Mode].NoteThe Night Mode cannot be used if [Auto] is set for day/nightunder [Camera] on the Setting page (P. 5-10).[Day Mode]Color image can be viewed in the normal mode.[Night Mode]Images are shown in black and white, due to thedisabling of the infrared cut filter.NoteRefer to the notes on P. 3-7 for focus ranges when [Night Mode]is enabled (P. 5-10, P. 7-14).Operating the External Device OutputYou can operate the external device output and displaythe current output status using an icon. The [ON]/[OFF]status can be switched by clicking this icon.Example:Output1: Output OFFOutput2: Output ONDisplaying Event StatusClicking the [Event Display] button will show the eventdisplay panel, which shows the input status of externaldevices, as well as the status of image and volumedetection by the intelligent function.1 [External Device Input]When a contact input signal is received from anexternal device, input will be turned ON and an iconwill be displayed.Example:Input1: Input OFFInput2: Input ONImportant• Since the light source selection options are based onrepresentative characteristics, proper colors may not beachieved depending on the applicable light source. In thiscase, use the [One-shot WB] function.• If the subject looks greenish under mercury lamps in the[Auto] mode, select the [Mercury Lamp] mode under lightsource. If the image is still not shown in appropriate colorsunder mercury lamps when the [Mercury Lamp] mode isselected under light source, use the [Auto] mode.• Notes on capturing video continuously day and nightIf a subject that seldom changes is captured in a locationwhere the light source changes gradually, such as whencapturing a subject continuously day and night, the imagemay not be shown in appropriate colors.• When the subject has only one color or when sodium lamps,mercury lamps and certain other fluorescent lightings areused, camera colors may not be adjusted automatically.• When [Night Mode] is set (including when it is set to [Auto]and night mode is judged to be applicable), the whitebalance function cannot be used.