Note: Ensure that a scope and light source are attached to the camera, and that
the camera, light source and monitor are powered on before adjusting the white
balance.
1. Point the scope at several stacked 4 × 4 white gauze pads, a white laparoscopic
sponge, or any clean white surface.
2. Look at the monitor and make sure that no glare is visible off of the white
surface.
3. Press and hold the W button until "WHITE BALANCE IN PROGRESS"
begins flashing on the video monitor.
4. Continue pointing the scope at the white surface until the video monitor
indicates that white balance is "WHITE BALANCE COMPLETE. " The video
picture may change color. If you cannot achieve an acceptable white balance,
refer to the 1288 HD Camera Console user guide.
Using the Touchscreen Interface
The touchscreen interface on the console provides controls for operating the
camera and selecting system settings. From the touchscreen, you can:
•
choose camera settings for urology procedures
•
capture photos
•
capture video
•
activate white balance
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