69VQT3J26White balanceThe automatic 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 to switch to manual mode. (l 68)1 Touch [WB].2 Touch / to select white balance mode.≥ Select the optimal mode by confirming the colour on thescreen.≥ Touch [WB] to select 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 the screen turns black instantly and the displaystops flashing and then lights constantly, the setting iscomplete.≥ If the display continues flashing, the white balancecannot be set. In this case, use other white balance modes.≥ When the display flashes, the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored.Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the white balance.≥ When setting both the white balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first.≥ is not displayed on the screen when is being set.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.FOCUSWBSHTRIRISAWBMNLAWBAWBFOCUSWBSHTRIRISMNLAWB AWB
