Epson PhotoPC 3100Z - Manual (Page 72)

4-10 Making Settings
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For example, make FIX the white balance setting when
taking pictures at dusk to increase the reddish color
tones in your images. However, keep the white
balance set to AUTO when taking pictures under white
light to avoid a green tone in your images.
If you are an experienced user, and you want to make
your own custom white balance settings, see “Making
a custom white balance setting” on page 4-10.
Changing the white balance setting
Follow these steps to change the white balance setting.
1. Make sure that the Program or Manual camera
mode is selected. To change the camera mode
setting, see “Making camera mode settings” on
page 4-6.
2. Remove the lens cap, set the dial switch to or
, and turn on the camera.
If you set the dial switch to , press the
MENU ON/OFF button on the back of the camera
to turn on the LCD monitor.
3. In the Program camera mode, press the W/B
button to toggle between AUTO, FIX and
CUSTOM.
In the Manual camera mode, press the Menu
Change button. Then press the W/B button to
toggle between AUTO, FIX, and CUSTOM and
press BACK to save your setting.
Note:
The selected white balance setting is shown beneath
W/B on the LCD monitor.
Making a custom white balance setting
Follow the steps below to create your own white
balance setting.
Note:
A custom white balance setting remains saved when the
camera is turned off.
1. Remove the lens cap, turn the dial switch to
and turn on the camera.
2. Press the Shot SETUP button.
3. Press the New W/B button. A confirmation
message is displayed. Press Yes to continue
making settings.