Pentax K-m/K2000 - Manual (Page 163)

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You can adjust the white balance depending on the light source when
taking pictures. With Manual White Balance, the camera can store delicate
shades that cannot be precisely adjusted with the white balance preset
values provided in the camera. This provides the optimum white balance
for your surroundings.
1
Select K (Manual) in Step 3 on
p.160.
2
Under the light to measure the white balance, fully display
a white sheet of paper in the viewfinder or select a white
area as the subject.
3
Press the shutter release button
fully.
Slide the focus mode lever to \ when
the shutter cannot be released.
The screen to select the measuring range
is displayed.
4
Use the e-dial to select the entire screen or spot area for
the measuring range.
5
When a spot area is selected, use
the four-way controller (2345)
to move the frame to the area you
want to measure.
Adjusting the White Balance Manually
White Balance White Balance
Manual Manual
Adjust Adjust SHUTTER
Check Check
OK OK OK
WB WB
O K O K O K OK
O K O K O K OK