Panasonic NV-GS400GN Operating Instructions Manual

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Recording Mode281 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] Switch(31) to [MANUAL].≥The [MNL] Indication appears.2 Repeatedly press the [WB] Button (28) toselect a desired White Balance Mode.≥If you hold down the [WB] Button when the[AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] Switch is set to[MANUAL] or [AE LOCK], the Manual WhiteBalance Adjustment Mode (1) is set.1) Automatic White Balance Adjustment2) Indoor Mode (recording under incandescentlamp) [{]3) Outdoor Mode [z]4) The White Balance setting that waspreviously set manually [1]To Resume Automatic AdjustmentPress the [WB] Button repeatedly until none ofthe White Balance Mode Indications ([1], [z],[{]) appear any more. Or, set the[AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] Switch to [AUTO].ª About Black Balance AdjustmentBlack Balance Adjustment is one of the functionsof the 3CCD system. It automatically adjusts thehue of black colour in the picture. When the BlackBalance Adjustment is activated, the screenbecomes dark for a moment.1 Adjusting the Black Balance (Blinking)2 Adjusting the White Balance (Blinking)3 Adjustment is completed. (Lighting)AUTO MANUALAE LOCK(31)WB(28)1)3)2)4)1 2 3Adjusting White Balance ManuallyWhite Balance Adjustment recognizes the colourof light and adjust so that the white colour willbecome pure white. The Movie Cameradetermines the hue of light that comes throughthe Lens and White Balance Sensor, therebyjudging the recording condition, and selects theclosest hue setting. This function is calledAutomatic White Balance Adjustment.For light outside the functional Auto WhiteBalance Adjustment range, use the Manual WhiteBalance Adjustment Mode.1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] Switch(31) to [MANUAL].≥The [MNL] Indication appears.2 Press the [WB] Button (28) until the [1]Indication is displayed.3 Point the Movie Camera at a full-screenwhite subject.4 Keep pressing [WB] Button (28) until the[1] Indication stops flashing.To Resume Automatic AdjustmentPress the [WB] Button repeatedly until none ofthe White Balance Mode Indications ([1], [z],[{]) appear any more. Or, set the[AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] Switch to [AUTO].ª About White Balance SensorThe White Balance Sensor (33) determines thenature of the light source during recording.≥Do not cover the White Balance Sensor withyour hand during recording because WhiteBalance will not function normally.AUTO MANUALAE LOCK(31)WB(28)MNL(34)(33)