J to restore to the automatic adjustment, I to set the white balance manually, About flashing of the [ a ] indication – Panasonic PV-GS80 User Manual
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Record mode
Recording in naturai coiors
(White balance)
The automatic white balance function may not
reproduce natural colors depending on the
scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust
the white balance manually.
• Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.
1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to
[MANUAL],
„„„MANUAL
AUTO« « -e-FOCUS
2 Move the joystick up to select the white
balance icon fwRl.
3 Move the Joystick left or right in order to
select the white balance mode.
1)
Auto white balance adjustment [
2)
Indoor mode (for recording under
incandescent lamps) [-5-]
3)
Outdoor mode [
]
4)
Manual adjustment mode [ a, ]
J To restore to the automatic
adjustment
Move the joystick left or right until the |
indication appears. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/
FOCUS] switch to [AUTO].
•When the Camcorder is turned on with the lens
cap fitted, the automatic white balance
adjustment may not function properly. Please turn
the Camcorder on after removing the lens cap.
•When setting both the white balance and the
iris/gain, set the white balance first.
•Whenever recording conditions change, re-set
the white balance for correct adjustment.
I To set the white balance manually
Select [a] in Step 3. Then, while viewing a white
subject on the entire screen, move the joystick up
to select the [a 1 indication.
• The white balance is set when the [ a ]
indication stops flashing,
■ About flashing of the [ a ] indication
When the manual adjustment mode is
selected
• Flashing indicates that the white balance
previously adjusted is stored. This setting is
stored until the white balance is adjusted again.
When while balance cannot be set in the
manual adjustment mode
• White balance may not be adjusted properly in
the manual adjustment mode in dark places. If
required, use the auto white balance mode.
Setting in the manual adjustment mode
• When the setting is completed, it will keep lit.
■ About the white balance sensor
The white balance sensor detects the type of light
source during recording.
• Do not cover the white balance sensor during
recording, or it may not function properly.
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