Selecting the scene mode, Adjusting the color balance – Insignia NS-DV720PBL2 User Manual

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3 Make sure that Simple Mode is off. See “Turning

Simple Mode off” on page 11.

4 Press or to highlight the

(movie) tab,

press

to highlight Motion Detection, then

press SET or . The Motion Detection screen
opens.

5 Press

or

to highlight On or Off, then press

SET.

6 Press

to close the menu.

Selecting the scene mode

Your camcorder has four scene modes to help
optimize your movies and pictures.

To select the scene mode:

1 Press

to enter Record mode. The

record/power indicator on the back of your
camcorder lights blue.

2 Press SET. The menu opens.

3 Make sure that Simple Mode is off. See “Turning

Simple Mode off” on page 11.

4 Press or to highlight the

(effect) tab,

press

to highlight Scene, then press SET or

. The Scene screen opens.

5 Press

or

to highlight a scene mode, then

press SET. You can select:

Auto—Select this option when there are no

special lighting conditions. Your camcorder
will automatically choose the best settings for
your subject.

Backlight—Select this option when there is

bright light behind the subject.

Night—Select this option for night scenes or

low-light conditions.

Face—Select this option to make skin tones

more natural.

6 Press

to close the menu.

Adjusting the color balance

Your camcorder automatically adjusts the color
balance for most conditions. However, you can
manually select the color balance for special
conditions.

To adjust the color balance:

1 Press

to enter Record mode. The

record/power indicator on the back of your
camcorder lights blue.

2 Press SET. The menu opens.

3 Make sure that Simple Mode is off. See “Turning

Simple Mode off” on page 11.

4 Press or to highlight the

(effect) tab,

press

to highlight Color Balance, then press

SET or . The Color Balance screen opens.

5 Press

or

to highlight a color balance

mode, then press SET. You can select:

Auto—Select this option to let your

camcorder automatically adjust the white
balance.

Daylight—Select this option when recording

movies or taking pictures outdoors.

Fluorescent—Select this option when the

light source is fluorescent.

Tungsten—Select this option when the light

source is tungsten.

6 Press

to close the menu.

Note

If you are recording a movie with Motion Detection
turned on and you stop recording, Motion Detection
is automatically turned off. To turn it back on again,
repeat these steps.

Note

To avoid blurry pictures when Night mode is
selected, place the camcorder on a flat, steady
surface, or use a tripod.

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