1236 Check the results.If the camera was able to measure avalue for white balance, C willflash in the control panel, while theviewfinder will show a flashing a.Press the shutter-release buttonhalfway to exit to shooting mode.If lighting is too dark or too bright,the camera may be unable tomeasure white balance. A flashingb a will appear in the controlpanel and viewfinder. Press theshutter-release button halfway toreturn to Step 5 and measure whitebalance again.D Direct Measurement ModeIf no operations are performed during viewfinder photography whilethe displays are flashing, direct measurement mode will end in thetime selected for Custom Setting c2 (Standby timer, 0 279).A Selecting a PresetSelecting Preset manual for the Whitebalance option in either of the shootingmenus displays the dialog shown at right;highlight a preset and press J. If no valuecurrently exists for the selected preset, whitebalance will be set to 5200 K, the same asDirect sunlight.Control panelViewfinderControl panelViewfinder