Panasonic HDC-SD40 Webcam User Manual


 
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To return to auto setting, select or press the iA/MANUAL button.
To set the white balance manually
1Press 2/1 to select , and fill the screen
with a white subject.
2Press 3 to set.
When the display stops flashing and then lights
constantly, the setting is complete.
If the display continues flashing, the white
balance cannot be set. In this case, use other white
balance modes.
If you turn on the unit with the lens cover closed, the auto white balance will not be
performed correctly. Always open the lens cover before turning on the unit.
When the display flashes, the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored.
Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the white balance.
When setting both the white balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first.
is not displayed on the screen when is being set.
Icon Mode/Recording conditions
Auto white balance adjustment
Sunny mode:
Outdoors under a clear sky
Cloudy mode:
Outdoors under cloudy sky
Indoor mode 1:
Incandescent light, video lights like in the studio, etc.
Indoor mode 2:
Colour fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in gymnasiums etc.
Manual adjustment mode
Mercury-vapor lamps, sodium lamps, some fluorescent lights
Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in theaters
Sunrise, sunset, etc.
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