JVC TK-C215V4U User Manual

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4.
[WHT.BAL.] ATW/MANUAL selection 
switch.
For selecting whether to adjust the white 
balance automatically or manually.
When the setting is changed from manual to 
ATW, the setting values in the manual mode 
will be reset. The camera switches to the 
same mode as with pressing the [RESET] 
button.
(Default setting: ATW)
NOTE:
                                                     
● The white balance of this camera is preset 
to use under sunlight or halogen lamps, 
and may not be properly adjusted when 
used under artificial lights such as 
fluorescent lights.
5.
[BLC] Backlight compensation switch.
When the object is placed against the light, 
setting this to 
AONB increases the iris aperture 
by 1 stop and the object will appear clearer.
(Default setting: OFF)
6.
[DAY/NIGHT] Easy Day & Night switch.
To capture a subject with continually changing 
brightness (day/night), set this switch to 
AONB.
The camera automatically captures the image 
in color when the subject is bright, and in 
black and white mode when it is dark.
(Default setting: OFF)
NOTE:
                                                     
● When this item is set to AONB, the AGC 
feature will automatically be set to 
● The Easy DAY & NIGHT feature on this 
camera uses a sensitized black and white 
mode unlike other black and white 
surveillance cameras that use infra-red 
lighting.
● Sensitivity increases in the case of black-
and-white images. The screen may 
therefore appear rougher and white spots 
may increase.
7.
[RESERVED]
Not used. Ensure to set this to 
AOFFB before 
using the camera.
(Default setting: OFF)
8.
[RESET/SPOT] RESET/SPOT CORRECTION 
selection switch.
RESET:
The [RESET/SPOT] button is used as a 
[RESET] button.
SPOT:
The [RESET/SPOT] b
utton is used as a 
[SPOT] button. (
(Default setting: RESET)
D
[IRIS LEVEL] Iris level adjustment
For adjusting the level of the automatic 
aperture control lens. This adjustment only 
needs to be made when required. Use this to 
accommodate particular shooting conditions.
To darken image: Counterclockwise (L side)
To brighten image: Clockwise (H side)
NOTE:
                                                    
Prior to adjusting the aperture level, ensure to 
set the [AGC] Switch 1 of the function 
selection switch C to 
AOFFB. Otherwise, 
when the level is turned too far toward L, the 
AGC function activates increasing sensitivity 
and the picture may look uneven.
E
[FOCUS ADJUST] focus adjustment button
Use this to adjust the lens focus.
Upon pressing, the lens aperture will open up 
for about 30 seconds such that the depth of 
field becomes shallower, thus enabling focus 
to be easily adjusted. (
NOTE:
                                                    
The electronic shutter functions automatically 
upon pressing the focus adjustment button 
and the screen may flicker. However, this is 
not a malfunction.
F
Focus adjustment ring 
Move this to the left/right to adjust the focus.
G
Zoom adjustment ring 
Move this to the left/right to adjust the field 
angle.
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