Panasonic NV-GS10 Operating Instructions Manual

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Camera Mode-23-Recording in Natural Colours(White Balance)Depending on the scene or light condition, theAutomatic White Balance Adjustment Mode maynot be able to bring out natural colours. In such acase, the white balance can be adjustedmanually.When the Movie Camera is turned on with theLens Cap on, the Automatic White BalanceAdjustment may not function properly. Pleaseturn on the Movie Camera after removing theLens Cap.1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch(41) to [MANUAL].≥The [MNL] Indication appears.2 Press the [PUSH] Dial (32).≥The [AWB] Indication appears.3 Turn the [PUSH] Dial (32) to set a desiredWhite Balance Mode.1) Automatic White Balance Adjustment [AWB]2) The white balance setting that was previouslyset manually [1]3) Outdoor Mode [z]4) Indoor Mode (recording under incandescentlamp) [{]To Resume Automatic AdjustmentTurn the [PUSH] Dial until the [AWB] Indicationappears. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS]Switch to [AUTO].Adjusting White Balance ManuallyWhite Balance Adjustment recognizes the colourof light and makes adjustment so that the whitecolour will become pure white. The MovieCamera determines the hue of light that itAUTOMANUALFOCUS(41)PUSHMF / VOL / JOGW.B / SHUTTER / IRIS(32)1111AWB1)3)2)4)receives through the Lens and White BalanceSensor, thereby judging the recording condition,and selects the closest hue setting. This functionis called Automatic White Balance Adjustment.For light outside the functional Auto WhiteBalance Adjustment range, use the Manual WhiteBalance Adjustment Mode.1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch(41) to [MANUAL].≥The [MNL] Indication appears.2 Point the Movie Camera at a full-screenwhite subject.3 Press the [PUSH] Dial (32).≥The [AWB] Indication appears.4 Turn the [PUSH] Dial (32) until the [1]Indication is displayed.5 Keep pressing [PUSH] Dial (32) until the[1] Indication stops flashing.To Resume Automatic AdjustmentTurn the [PUSH] Dial until the [AWB] Indication isdisplayed. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS]Switch to [AUTO].ª About White Balance SensorThe White Balance Sensor (29) determines thenature of the light source during recording.≥Do not cover the White Balance Sensor withyour hand during recording. Otherwise, WhiteBalance will not function normally.≥The red light from the Recording Lamp (11) willbe reflected off your hand or object, possiblycausing the White Balance sensor to operateincorrectly and changing the colouring.AUTOMANUALFOCUS(41)PUSHMF / VOL / JOGW.B / SHUTTER / IRIS(32)MNL1(29)(11)