- 76 -White BalanceAutomatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colours depending on thescenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the White Balance manually.≥ / /Press the iA/MANUAL button or the CAMERA FUNCTION button to switch to ManualMode. (l 74)For how to perform the settings when using the viewfinder, refer to page 75.≥Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode. (l 74)1 Touch [WB].2 Touch / to select White Balance Mode.≥ Select the optimal mode by confirming the colour on thescreen.≥ Touch [WB] to determine the mode.≥ To return to auto setting, set to or press the iA/MANUAL button again.∫ To set the White Balance manually1 Select , fill the screen with a white subject.2 Touch and set the blinking .≥ / /When using the viewfinder, press and hold theCAMERA FUNCTION button.≥ When the screen turns black instantly and the displaystops flashing and then lights constantly, the setting iscomplete.≥ If the display continues flashing, the White Balance cannot be set. In this case, useother White Balance Modes.Icon Mode/Recording conditionsAuto White Balance adjustmentSunny mode: Outdoors under a clear skyCloudy mode: Outdoors under cloudy skyIndoor mode 1: Incandescent light, video lights like in the studio, etc.Indoor mode 2: Colour fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in gymnasiums etc.Manual adjustment mode:≥ Mercury-vapor lamps, sodium lamps, some fluorescent lights≥ Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in theaters≥ Sunrise, sunset, etc.HC-X900 HC-X909 HC-X900MHC-X800FOCUSWBSHTRIRISMNLAWBAWBFOCUSWBSHTRIRISFOCUSWBSHTRIRISMNLHC-X900 HC-X909 HC-X900M
