RCA ProV800C - Manual (Page 37)

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Recording
Press the MAN.W.BAL. (Manual White Balance) Button
to Display Indicators in Viewfinder or on LCD Monitor
Auto White Balance Manual White Balance Outdoors — Sunny
Outdoors — Cloudy
MWB
Halogen or Tungsten
Light
A. Point camcorder at a white, flat
object such as a piece of white
paper.
B. Press and hold MAN.W.BAL .for
at least three seconds.
The MWB indicator will flash
while the camcorder is adjusting
white balance and stop flashing
when it is ready to record.
Note: To change the tint for special
recording, substitute colored paper
for white. The white balance is
adjusted based on the color.
Red paper – deeper green
Blue paper – orange
Yellow paper – deeper purple
• Select when recording
outdoors on a sunny day.
• Select when recording
outdoors on a cloudy day.
• Select when recording using
halogen or tungsten lighting.
4. To have camcorder automatically
control white balance, repeatedly
press MAN.W.BAL. until no white
balance indicator appears in the
viewfinder or on the LCD monitor
(or place the FULL AUTO/PRESET
switch in PRESET).
Note: Manual white balance does not
operate if Sepia is selected as a program
effect.