Sony HVR-V1E User Guide

Press the WHT BAL button B, or set the 
AUTO LOCK switch A to AUTO LOCK.

b

• If you set the AUTO LOCK switch A to 

AUTO LOCK, other manually adjusted items 
(iris, gain, shutter speed) also become 
temporarily automatic.

You can customize the picture quality by 
adjusting [COLOR LEVEL], 
[SHARPNESS], etc. You can set 6 different 
picture quality settings depending on the 
recording time of day, the weather, or the 
camera person, and store them in the 
memory.
Connect your camcorder to a TV or 
monitor, and adjust the picture quality 
while observing the picture on the TV or 
monitor screen.
At the default setting, [PP1] through [PP6] 
are registered with picture quality settings 
for the following recording conditions.

Picture profile 
number (setting 
name)

Recording condition

PP1
:PORTRAIT

Appropriate setting to 
record people

PP2
:CINEMA

Appropriate setting to 
record film-like pictures

PP3
:SUNSET

Appropriate setting to 
record sunset

PP4
:MONOTONE

Appropriate setting to 
record monotone pictures

PP5
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You can assign your own 
setting

C B

A