Sanyo VCC-ZM400 - Manual (Page 37)

VIEW SETTING
Backlight compensation additional settings 1
Backlight compensation settings
• MULT (Multi-spot evaluative metering): Evaluates the entire
screen and corrects according to the best image obtained.
• CENT (5 spot centerweighted average metering): Measures
light mainly at the center and corrects according to the best
image obtained. (See p37)
• MASK (48 multi-spot metering): Covers bright areas such as
persons with mask patterns and treats light measurement
output as irrelevant. (See p39)
•••• Multi-spot evaluative metering (MULT)
1 Use the cursor button (j or l) to move the cursor to
BLC, then use the cursor button (d or c) to select a
backlight compensation method. (e.g. MULT) Then press
the SET button.
The BLC SETTING screen will appear.
2 Use the cursor button (d or c) to select the value of
BLC WEIGHT. (Sets backlight and brightness level.)
Available settings: 0 – 15
Note: The larger the number, the more backlighting works.
3 Use the cursor button (j or l) to move the cursor to
BRIGHT, and then use the cursor button (d or c) to
select the compensation level.
Available settings: 0 – 15
Note: When the number becomes larger, it brightens, and the
compensation level can be set for the brightness of the
backlighting.
☞ To close the menu screen or return to the previous
screen, select BACK or END for MENU and press the SET
button.
Note:
• When using multi-spot evaluative metering, the background
behind the target object will become very dark. If a target
image in the center of the image is too bright while using the
multi-spot evaluative metering mode, switch to the 5 spot
centerweighted average metering mode.
• If DAY/NIGHT is set to “AUTO” and the images are in black &
white mode, multi-spot evaluative metering will not operate.
1 2 IRIS SETTING
BLC MULT ‚
SENSE UP OFF
(LEVEL)
н-----ъ+------ь 40
BLC SETTING
(BLC WEIGHT)
н------ъ------ь 7
(BRIGHT)
н------ъ------ь 7
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