Hitachi DZ-GX5080A Instruction Manual page 58

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1 Press the MENU button, choose "White Bal."
on the "Canrera Functions Setup" nrenu
screen, and then press the I_/|1 button.
2 Choose the desired option, and then press the
I_/11 but[on.
3 Press the MENU button to end the setting.
Note:
• The white balance mode can be confirmed using the
on-screen information.
• The white balance setting will be stored in memory
even when the DVD video camera/recorder is turned
off.
• Do not block the infrared sensor with hand etc.
OSetting white balance manually
Point the DVD Thick paper
video camera/
recorder at a white
object so that it fills
the screen. Use an
object that is not
transparent.
If focus is not
correct when the
white object fills the screen, nranually focus
the object, referring to "Manually Focusing
Subject" (see page 52).
2
Press the MENU button, choose "White Bal.',
"Set", and then press the I_/11 button.
3
Hold I'/11 pressed until the '%=J' indicator
chan,_es., _ from blinking to a steadv_ light. When
the ,%mr, indicator lights, the white balance
setting will be complete.
4
Press the • button to end the setting.
Infrared sensor block
• If a tele or wide-conversion lens is used, the auto
white balance may not operate depending on the
recording conditions. If this happens set to the mode
to match the recording conditions, or manually set the
white balance.
• Be sure to remove the lens cap before turning the
DVD video camera/recorder on: If the DVD video
camera/recorder is turned on with the lens capped,
the white balance will not work normally.
Note:
• The white balance set using the "Set" option will be
stored in memory until it is re-set,
• Do not use a colored object when setting the white
balance: The appropriate tint cannot be set.
• The setting on white balance "Set" may not be
possible in a dark place, Also, the white balance
cannot be set when the zoom bar is in the digital
zoom range (p, 50). In such status, the "L=d' indicator
will remain blinking. Set the white balance in a bright
place with "Dig. Zoom Off" specified.
• If the recording conditions have changed, re-set the
white balance for appropriate colors.
• The setting will be stored in memory even when the
DVD video camera/recorder is turned off: The '&mz"
indicator will blink when the DVD video camera/
recorder is turned on next time. Re-set the white
balance as needed.
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