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– 51 –Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording — Adjusting the white and black balanceCanceling the auto tracking white balancePress the buttons (//) to which the auto tracking white balance function is assigned again, or select the switch. However, when the auto tracking white balance function is set to of the switch, the function cannot becanceled with the buttons (//).@@ NOTEt This function does not guarantee 100% accuracy for the white balance. Note that the tracking performance relative to changes in ambient lighting andwhite balance performance has been given a certain degree of latitude.Manual setting of color temperatureWhite balance can be adjusted manually according to the color temperature setting. The manual color temperature setting can be set for each positionof , and of the switch.For the color setting, set [COLOR TEMP PRE], [AWB A TEMP] and [AWB B TEMP] in the main menu → [CAMERA] → [WHITE BALANCE MODE].There are two selections available for color temperature adjustment of [COLOR TEMP PRE], [VAR], and [3.2K/5.6K].f [VAR]: This can be set from [< 2300K] to [> 15000K].f [3.2K/5.6K]: This can be set to [3200K] or [5600K].@@ NOTEt Even if color temperature is set manually, the newly adjusted color temperature is recorded to the position of the switch at that time ifwhite balance is automatically adjusted. The value of the color temperature also changed when the position of the dial is switched.Adjusting the black balanceBlack balance must be adjusted in the following instances:f When the camera is used for the first timef When the camera has not been used for a long timef When the ambient temperature has changed considerablyf When super gain is set using the buttons (//)f When [DS.GAIN] is assigned to [USER MAIN], [USER1], and [USER2] in the main menu → [CAMERA] → [USER SW]f When the digital super gain assignment is changed in the main menu → [CAMERA] → [USER SW GAIN] → [DS.GAIN]To shoot optimum video, we recommend adjusting the black balance immediately before shooting.a ba: switchUse to execute the automatic black balance.b: Set this switch to .1 Set the switch towards and then release it.The switch returns to the central position with the black balance automatically adjusted.Adjustment is completed in several seconds.r Message displayed in the viewfinder screenDuring adjustment ABB ACTIVEAdjustment completed ABB OK f The adjusted value is automatically stored in memory.@@ NOTEt Make sure that the lens connector is connected and that the lens aperture is in the close mode.t During black balance adjustment, the aperture is set to automatically shut out light.t During recording, black balance cannot be adjusted.
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