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5. Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings
Set the White Balance value. Use to match the condition when taking photographs.
1 Press 1 ().
2 Rotate the control dial to select [ ] or [ ] and then press 3.
3 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc. so that 
the frame in the centre is filled by the white object 
only and then press [MENU/SET].
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White Balance may not be set when the subject is too bright or too dark. Set the White Balance 
again after adjusting to appropriate brightness.
You can set the colour temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting 
conditions.
The colour of light is measured as a number in degrees Kelvin. As the colour temperature 
increases, the picture becomes more bluish. As the colour temperature decreases, the 
picture becomes more reddish.
1 Press 1 ().
2 Rotate the control dial to select [ ], and then 
press 3.
3 Press 3/4 to select the colour temperature and 
then press [MENU/SET].
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You can set a colour temperature from [2500K] to 
[10000K].
Setting the White Balance manually
Setting the colour temperature
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