Panasonic GPUS932CUS GPUS932CU User Guide - Page 18

ELC setting [ELC], Manual setup of detection area

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2. ELC setting [ELC] Setting ELC (electronic light control) to ON provides automatic adjustment of the screen brightness. The convergence level of ELC can be specified at "BRIGHTNESS" in the SEL menu ( page 25). If a photographic subject has a bright light such as a spotlight in its backgroud, the subject may appear shadowy. To eliminate this phenomenon, mask the bright area in the background to perform correction. Top screen of SETUP menu ** SET UP ** P1 CAMERA ID ELC SHUTTER GAIN SENS UP OUTPUT SEL *OFF *OFF OFF OFF OFF RGB(NOR) END "ELC CONT" screen ** ELC CONT ** AREA ALL PEAK/AVE P....|....A MANU: The detection area can be manually specified. ( page 18) AUTO: The dark areas are automatically covered and only the bright areas are automatically detected. c Move the cursor to "PEAK/AVE" and use the [e] and [f] buttons to adjust the detection level. When the cursor is moved to "P", the peak value (maximum) is detected. When the cursor is moved to "A", the average value is detected. Manual setup of detection area The detection area is manually specified. "ELC CONT" screen ** ELC CONT ** AREA ALL PEAK/AVE P....|....A RET END Mask setting screen RET END z Set "ELC" to "ON" and press the [SEL] button. → The "ELC CONT" screen appears. x Move the cursor to "AREA" and use the [e] and [f] buttons to select an area. The area is selectable from the types shown below. → The detection areas shown as follows are not dis- played. ALL (default): All of the areas on the screen are the detection area. S CIRCLE: The small circle in the center of the screen is the detection area. M CIRCLE: The medium circle in the center of the screen is the detection area. z Select "MANU" for "AREA" on the "ELC CONT" screen and press the [SEL] button. → The mask setting screen appears. x Use the [g], [h], [e], and [f] buttons to select an area to be masked and press the [SEL] button. → The selected area is displayed white. Note: • To cancel the specified area, move the cursor to the target area and press the [SEL] button. To cancel all the masks, hold down the [e] and [f] buttons simultaneously for more than 2 seconds. c Hold down the [MENU] button for more than 2 seconds after area setting. → The "ELC CONT" screen appears again. L CIRCLE: The large circle in the center of the screen is the detection area. 18

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MANU:
The detection area can be manually specified.
(
page 18)
AUTO:
The dark areas are automatically covered and
only the bright areas are automatically detected.
c
Move the cursor to "PEAK/AVE" and use the [
e
] and
[
f
] buttons to adjust the detection level.
When the cursor is moved to "P", the peak value (maxi-
mum) is detected. When the cursor is moved to "A", the
average value is detected.
Manual setup of detection area
The detection area is manually specified.
z
Select "MANU" for "AREA" on the "ELC CONT" screen
and press the [SEL] button.
The mask setting screen appears.
x
Use the [
g
], [
h
], [
e
], and [
f
] buttons to select an
area to be masked and press the [SEL] button.
The selected area is displayed white.
Note:
To cancel the specified area, move the cursor to the
target area and press the [SEL] button.
To cancel all the masks, hold down the [
e
] and [
f
]
buttons simultaneously for more than 2 seconds.
c
Hold down the [MENU] button for more than 2 seconds
after area setting.
The "ELC CONT" screen appears again.
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2. ELC setting [ELC]
Setting ELC (electronic light control) to ON provides auto-
matic adjustment of the screen brightness. The conver-
gence level of ELC can be specified at “BRIGHTNESS” in
the SEL menu (
page 25).
If a photographic subject has a bright light such as a spot-
light in its backgroud, the subject may appear shadowy. To
eliminate this phenomenon, mask the bright area in the
background to perform correction.
z
Set "ELC" to "ON" and press the [SEL] button.
The "ELC CONT" screen appears.
x
Move the cursor to "AREA" and use the [
e
] and [
f
]
buttons to select an area.
The area is selectable from the types shown below.
The detection areas shown as follows are not dis-
played.
ALL (default):
All of the areas on
the screen are the detection
area.
S CIRCLE:
The small circle in the
center of the screen is the
detection area.
M CIRCLE:
The medium circle in
the center of the screen is
the detection area.
L CIRCLE:
The large circle in the
center of the screen is the
detection area.
** SET UP **
P1
CAMERA ID
*OFF
ELC
*OFF
SHUTTER
OFF
GAIN
OFF
SENS UP
OFF
OUTPUT SEL
RGB(NOR)
END
Top screen of SETUP menu
** ELC CONT **
AREA
ALL
PEAK/AVE
P
....
|
....
A
RET END
"ELC CONT" screen
** ELC CONT **
AREA
ALL
PEAK/AVE
P
....
|
....
A
RET END
"ELC CONT" screen
Mask setting screen