Chapter 3 Optics and Lighting White Balance Calibration Before running white balance calibration, place a white object such as a piece of paper in front of the camera at the current focus plane. Then initiate the white balance operation by selecting the white balance icon shown below. The color channel gains are then equalized such that the white object appears white. After white balance calibration, the white balance gain values are updated and the results are saved as customer parameters. Restore Preset White Balance Configuration The Vision HAWK unit is pre-configured with factory calibrated white balance settings.
To restore the color channel gain to these preset values, select the preset white balance icon as illustrated below: After this operation, the white balance gain values are restored to the factory preset values and saved as customer parameters. 3-14 Vision HAWK Smart Camera Guide