White balance – Philips SDR-S50 User Manual

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The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colours depending on the
scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the white balance manually.
≥ Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to manual mode (

l 55)

Select [

] with the joystick.

Select the white balance mode
with the joystick.

≥ Select the optimal mode by confirming the

colour on the screen.

≥ To return to automatic settings, either

switch to auto mode

, or press the

iA/MANUAL button again.

∫ To set the white balance

manually

1) Select [

] with the joystick, and fill the

screen with a white subject.

2) Select [

] with the joystick.

≥ When the

display stops flashing and

then lights constantly, the setting is
complete.

≥ If the

display continues flashing, the

white balance cannot be set. In this case,
use other white balance modes.

≥ When the unit is turned on with the lens

cover closed, the automatic white balance
adjustment may not function properly.
Please turn the unit on after opening the
lens cover.

≥ 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.

White balance

Icon

Mode/Recording conditions

Auto white balance
adjustment

Sunny mode
Outdoors under a clear sky

Cloudy mode
Outdoors under cloudy sky

Indoor 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.

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