White balance control – Clinton Electronics CE-VF540 User Manual

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Use the White Balance function to adjust the screen color.

1. When the SETUP menu screen is displayed, select ‘WHITE BAL’ by using the

Up and Down buttons so that the arrow indicates ‘WHITE BAL’.

White Balance control

2. Select a desired mode using the Left and Right buttons.

Select one of the following 5 modes, as appropriate for your purpose.

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ATW

: Select this when the color temperature is between

1,700°K and 11,000°K.

OUTDOOR

: Select this when the color temperature is between

1,700°K and 11,000°K. (sodium light inclusion)

INDOOR : Select this when the color temperature is between

4,500°K and 8,500°K.

MANUAL : Select this to fine-tune White Balance manually. Set White

Balance first by using the ATW or AWC mode. After that

switch to MANUAL mode, fine-tune the White Balance and

then press the SET button.

AWC

SET : To find the optimal luminance level for the current

environment, point the camera towards a sheet of white

paper and press the Function Setup switch. If the

environment changes, readjust it.

Notes

• White Balance may not work properly under the following conditions. In

this case select the AWC mode.
j

When the color temperature of the environment surrounding the subject

is out of the control range (ie. clear sky or sunset).
k When the ambient illumination of the subject is dim.
l If the camera is directed towards a fluorescent light or is installed in a

place where illumination changes dramatically, the White Balance

operation may become unstable.

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