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AGFAPHOTO OPTIMA102 user manual

1. The EV setting is lower than 5 or 4 5 is mode is set when a face is detected with an EV setting P Thi dei t wh f is detected with EV setti a Night Portrait lower than 5 or 4 5 40 Using Blink Detection Mode The Blink Detection mode tracks faces and determines captured image that contain subjects with blinked eyes After shooting when the camera detects that the subject blinked an eye a menu selection appears to ask the user whether to save the image or not This feature saves time in managing photos to be stored or deleted from the memory To activate Blink Detection 1 Select from the Scene Mode submenu Detected faces are framed Face tracking is automatically enabled 2 Half press the shutter button to focus the subject The frame turns green to indicate focus is set 3 Press the shutter button to capture the image The image is automatically saved unless the camera detects that the subject blinked an eye In this case the screen on the right is displayed 4 Select Save Image to save or Cancel to disregard 41 Using Aperture Priority Mode With Aperture Priority mode users can adjust the aperture value and the camera automatically sets the shutter speed to match the brightness To activate Aperture Priority 1 Select Ay from the Scene Mode submenu 2 Press SET button to enter the adjust mode 3 Use the A or W keys to select the aperture value options 4 Press t
2. rm IE E 1 Activate digital zoom See Setting the Digital Zoom on page 48 2 Slide the zoom control right to optically zoom in an image to its maximum until it stops 3 Release the zoom control To adjusts the digital zoom 23 4 Slide the zoom control right again to switch to digital zoom automatically Zooming WE TT continues XU Optical zoom Digital zoom Digital zoom is not activated when recording movies Using Flash When taking pictures in difficult lighting conditions use the Flash button to get correct exposure This function cannot be activated in recording movies or continuous shooting To activate Flash Press the Flash Right button on your camera repeatedly until your desired flash mode is displayed on the LCD monitor Flash button Your camera is equipped with five flash modes 24 Auto The flash fires A automaticallywhenever extra lighting is Auto flash is enabled needed 4 Red eye reduction The flash fires X twice to reduce the red eye effect 4 Forced on The flash fires whenever you press the shutter button regardless of lighting conditions 4 SL Slow sync The flash fires with a slow shutter speed Forced off The flash is turned off AEB modes Do not charge the flash while pressing the zoom button Charge the flash after releasing the zoom button if necessary Flash function is only available in shooting still images but not availabl
3. 5 Change the submenu settings using the 4 way navigation control 6 Press the SET button to save and apply settings Setting Sounds Use the Sound menu functions to control the sounds produced by the camera Sounds Startup SE 1 From the Settings menu select Sounds Shutter 2 Adjusts sound settings Operation Volume 3 Press the SET button to apply changes gt Select 76 Item Available Settings Description Sound 1 Sound 2 Selects the startup sound when camera is turned Startup Sound 3 Off on Enables or disables shutter sound when shutter Shutter On Off button is pressed Shutter sound is not available when recording movies or voice clips Operation On Off Enables or disables operation sound Volume 0 4 Adjusts volume Setting Power Save The Power Save function allows you to set an idle time after which the camera automatically sets to sleep mode to save power After a minute of being in sleep mode the camera eventually turns off power This function is not available in the following instances e Recording a movie or audio file e Playing a slideshow movie audio file e Using the USB connector Setting LCD Save Enable the LCD Save function to automatically decrease the LCD brightness to conserve battery power When the camera is idle for 20 seconds the LCD darkens Press any button to resume to normal brightness e The camera is idle when no buttons are pressed LC
4. LCD Monitor Layout The following illustrations show the LCD monitor layout and icon descriptions Record Mode Screen Layout a j PA Sm 307 27 1 6 25 HEUTE m Dm 25 134 C a om 23 ae 11 21 CA 143 al ud uen ELM 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 No Item Description 1 Record Mode Indicates the current mode 2 Flash Indicates flash settings 3 Self timer Burst Indicates drive mode settings 4 Zoom indicator Displays zoom 13 No Item Description 5 Shots remaining Indicates the remaining shots available 6 Battery Indicates battery level 7 Storage media Indicates current storage media in use 8 Date stamp Indicates date stamp is enabled 9 AEB Indicates AEB function is enabled 10 Stabilizer Indicates stabilizer function is enabled 11 Saturation Displays saturation settings 12 Contrast Displays contrast settings 13 Histogram Graphic display of light level for the current image 14 ISO Displays ISO settings 15 Focus area Use to frame subject to capture 16 Shutter speed Displays shutter speed settings 17 Aperture value Displays aperture settings 18 Shake warning Indicates that the camera is shaking 19 Macro Indicates macro is enabled 20 Exposure Displays exposure settings 21 Face tracking Indicates face tracking is enabled 14
5. Press the SET button to play the voice recording 58 NB SAA 1801400 2 H0 OEV WRX XVEOS 4 During playback use the to control volume Slide the zoom control left right to decrease increase volume 5 Press the A key to pause playback Press the A key again to resume When paused the play info will remain on screen 6 Press the W key to stop the playback The LCD monitor displays the image in Single navigation mode Volume cannot be adjusted when you pause the voice memo Deleting an Image Video Audio There are two ways to delete an image video audio e Using the Delete button or e Using Playback Menu Delete settings See Delete on page 62 Using the Delete Button Use the Delete button on your camera to delete or mark an image video audio clip for deletion mn Set the camera to Playback mode N View images videos audio clips in Single navigation mode 2 Use the lt d or gt keys to scroll the display 4 When the desired image video audio clip is displayed 4 on the LCD monitor press the Delete button 5 A confirmation selection appears on screen 6 Select Delete Cancel 59 7 Press the SET button to delete 8 The next image is displayed on the LCD monitor To delete another file use the lt q or gt keys to scroll through the images videos audio clips Then repeat steps 4 to 7 9 To close the Delete function and go back to viewing in single navigation
6. The Pav Self timer allows you to take photos after a pre defined Record Mode P delay While burst lets you take consecutive shots This DERE Si orr function is only available in recording still images The AEB Us Drive mode setting is automatically set to off when you AF Area ERST turn off the camera AF Lamp EE Sharpness k To set the Drive Mode 1 From the Record menu select Drive Mode e a 2 Use the A or V keys to go through the selection d Wisse G3 2sec 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes A amp 3 Double The table below shows the available Drive mode settings Eh Burst d G3 Off Snarpness E Icon Item Description NN Sets a 10 second delay to capture image after pressing the Go 10 Sec Self timer utter button NN Sets a 2 second delay to capture image after pressing the Q2 2 Sec Seff timer shutter button 44 Icon Item Description Performs delay and capture twice G3 Double Self timer Performs a 10 second delay then captures the image x Performs another 2 second delay then captures the image again co Performs continuous shooting when the shutter button is Bus pressed Stops shooting when the shutter button is released Off Captures an image without time delay Setting the AEB AEB stands for Automatic Exposure Bracketing This feature captures the same image with 3 different exposure settings e The settings are recorded in the following order
7. To connect your camera to a TV 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the TV out to match the TV s video out format See Setting TV Out on page 79 3 Connect the USB AV 3 in 1 cable to the USB port on the bottom of your camera 4 Connect the other end of the cable to the TV s AV input port 5 The LCD monitor turns black and all images and video clips are displayed on the TV Connecting the Camera a PC You can transfer photos videos and audio files to your PC 1 Connect the camera to a PC using the USB cable 2 Turn on the camera 3 The PC detects the connection The camera s internal memory and memory card display as removable drives in the file manager No image is displayed on the LCD monitor 81 Connecting the Camera to a Printer You can print your photos directly using a PictBridge compatible printer 1 Turn on your camera 2 Set PictBridge settings 3 Connect the camera to the printer using the USB cable For more details on how to print photos see PictBridge on page 75 82 Appendix About Folder and File Names Your camera automatically creates specific directory of folders in the internal memory cards to organize captured images videos and audio files Folder Structure Your camera creates three directory names S INTERNAL F e DICAM All captured images videos and audio files are stored in s oic this folder except for files recorded using the Auction or YouTube B qe mode
8. 042 1 49 Euro min from a German landline only Manufactured by plawa feinwerktechnik GmbH amp Co KG BleichereistraBe 18 73066 Uhingen Germany Online Service USA Canada support apdc plawausa com Online Service International contact support apdc plawa com AgfaPhoto is used under license of Agfa Gevaert NV amp Co KG or Agfa Gevaert NV Neither Agfa Gevaert NV amp Co KG nor Agfa Gevaert NV manufacture this product or provide any product warranty or support For service support and warranty information contact the distributor or manufacturer 88 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union a This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product FCC Compliance and Advisory This device complies wi
9. Edit GE GS do 5 Press the lt q or gt keys to scroll and select an option As you move through the selection the preview on the LCD monitor changes synchronously The succeeding table shows the available settings Icon Item Description 4 CH Normal No effect is added to the image A Sepia Image is saved with a sepia tone AS 69 Icon Item Description EN B amp W Image is saved in black and white Gi Negative Image appears to be the opposite of the original image ZL Mosaic Image is saved with mosaic tiles OA Vivid Red Image is saved with reddish tint A Vivid Green Image is saved with greenish tint 4 Vivid Blue Image is saved with bluish tint Trim The Trim function allows you to trim an image to another image size This function is only available for still images een A To trim an image Resize 1 Set the camera to Playback mode Startup Image DPOF 2 Use the lt q or p gt keys to scroll and select an image to trim 3 Press the MENU button to launch the Playback menu 70 4 Select Trim The Trim screen layout is displayed on the LCD monitor 5 Use the control to change size Current image size Enlarged image Display area gt _4 way indicator Shows the approximate location of the displayed area 6 Use the navigation controls to move the image 7 Press the SET button to apply changes A menu selection appears 8 Selec
10. No Item Description 22 White balance Displays white balance settings 23 Metering Displays metering settings 24 Sharpness Displays sharpness settings 25 Quality Displays quality settings 26 Resolution Displays resolution settings 27 AF lamp Indicates AF lamp is enabled 15 Playback Mode Screen Layout The Playback mode display varies depending on the type of image being viewed Playback mode display of still images 1 34 5 Blon Q 27 27 SET a gt zz 6 10 SE I 9 1 CaN EMO FEO 8 O37 Wh 01 577 No Item Description 1 Playback mode Indicates playback mode 2 Protect Indicates file is protected 3 Voice memo Indicates voice memo is attached 4 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a movie or audio file Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the 5 File no Total no storage card 6 Battery Indicates battery level 16 No Item Description 7 Storage media Indicates used storage memory Recording oe i 8 Displays recording information of the file information 9 DPOF Indicates the file is marked for printing 10 Resolution Displays the resolution settings Playback mode of videos le a Dje 1 27127 C Dol Sr a A KERS 2009 01 01 O 57 ae l wr p 12 T 10 No Item Description 1 Playback m
11. SD a rj D CIO003 IPG e _AUCT Captured images using the Auction mode are saved in this amp 3IDSCIO004 AVI amp X DSCIO005 WAV folder L 101DICAM e _UTUBE Captured videos using the YouTube mode are saved in i this folder La I020TUBE Folder names begin with a 3 digit number from 100 to 999 and followed E inscio avt by DICAM or AUCT or UTUBE Each folder holds up to 9999 files If new files are saved a new folder named in sequence will be automatically created rj DSCIOD02 AVI 2 102 AUCT File Naming isipscioo To 4 rj DSCIOD02 IPG File names begin with DSCI and followed by a 4 digit number that increases in sequence File numbering starts from 0001 when a new folder is created If the highest folder number is 999 and the highest file number exceeds 9999 the camera will display the warning message Folder cannot be created When this happens try one of the following ways e Reset the file number See Setting File Numbering on page 78 e Plug in a new memory card D Do notchange the folder and file names in the memory card using your PC It may be unable to playback the data using the camera e 83 Troubleshooting Problem Cause and or Action Camera does not turn on The batteries may be exhausted Charge or replace the batteries Camera turns off Press any button except the Power button to turn on the camera automatically LCD turns blank Pres
12. allows you to enhance or soften finer details m of your photos Record Mode P Drive Mode an To set Sharpness M High 1 From the Record menu select Sharpness A a Normal B Low 2 Use the A or WV keys to go through the selection E 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes The table below shows the available Sharpness settings Icon Item Description High Sharpens the image k Normal Normal sharpness N Low Softens the image Setting Saturation The Saturation function lets you adjust the color saturation a AA in your photos Use a higher saturation setting for rich amp e High colors and a lower saturation setting for more natural F SS ee tones Een mm To set Saturation Date ovamp Auto Review F e m 1 From the Record menu select Saturation 2 Use the A or V keys to go through the selection 47 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes The table below shows the available Saturation settings Icon Item Description High Enhances saturation ot Normal Normal saturation is applied Low Reduces saturation Setting Contrast This function allows you to adjust the contrast of your T photos Saturation et 0 E To set Contrast es High v 0 Normal 1 From the Record menu select Contrast UD 9 Low Auto review iiu 2 Use the A or V keys to go through the selection 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes Se
13. continuous shooting when Date Stamp is enabled in AEB Burst mode e In vertical or rotated images the date and time on your photos still appear horizontally 49 To set Date Stamp E 1 From the Record menu select Date Stamp e 2 Use the A or V keys to go through the selection Contrast 9 Digital Zoom Date Stamp Auto Review 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes Setting Auto Review The Auto Review function lets you view the captured image right after shooting it If Auto review is On the camera will display the captured Contrast 9 image for 1 second on the LCD monitor LV Saturation e Digital Zoom To set Auto Review Date Stamp Auto Review gt 1 From the Record menu select Auto Review 2 Use the A or V keys to go through the selection 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes Digital Zoom on 50 Recording Movies You can record movies with the camera the available recording time depends on the capacity of the memory card Movies can be recorded until the maximum memory capacity has been reached However the length of a single movie may be limited the limitation depends on the camera model 1 Adjust the switch mode to Movie Record 2 Focus your camera on the subject that you want to take Press the Shutter button to start recording w 4 Use the control to zoom in and zoom out an image 5 To pause recording press the A key 6 To
14. mode select Cancel UE Locked files cannot be deleted at any time When you try to delete a locked file the camera displays File Locked message on the LCD monitor Playback Menu The Playback menu allows you to edit images records voice memo and setup playback settings To go to Playback Menu Slide Show 1 Set the camera to Playback mode Delete Protect uu 2 Press to launch the Playback Menu Red eye Correction Voice M 3 Use the A or W keys to move through the menu es Photo Edit selections 4 To select a menu press gt or the SET button 5 Change the submenu settings using the 4 way navigation control 6 Press the SET button to save and apply settings 60 Slideshow The Slideshow function allows you to view all stored photos videos in still image format in a continuous sequence To view slideshow 1 From the Playback menu select Slideshow The Slideshow menu appears Slide Show 2 Set the slideshow settings 3 Select Start then press the SET button to start the Interval 1 sec slideshow Transition Horizontal 4 During slideshow press the SET button to pause Repeat Yes slideshow DE ed Gai OK m Use the A or W keys t to move through the options Select whether to Continue or Exit the slideshow 6 Press the SET button to apply selected option To change slideshow settings 1 From the Slideshow menu use the A or W keys to move through the selections 2 Se
15. protect are marked Press the MENU button A confirmation selection appears 6 Select Yes 7 Press the SET button to lock files and go back to Playback mode uo To protect all files 1 Select Lock all in the Protect submenu A confirmation message appears 2 Select Yes 3 Press the SET button to delete all files To unlock all files 1 Select Unlock all in the Protect submenu A confirmation message appears 2 Select Yes 3 Press the SET button to unlock all protected files 66 4 UU Fees 1 R p L E protect al a t Cancel Lock all files Yes Cancel Unlock all files Yes Cancel Red Eye Correction The Red Eye Correction function is used to reduce red eye in captured images This function is only available for still images Red eye correction can be applied to an image Slide Show several times but the quality may gradually deteriorate Delete To activate Red Eye Correction Protect 1 Set the camera to Playback mode Red eye Correction gt l 2 Press the lt q or keys to scroll and select an image Photo Edit 3 Press the MENU button to launch the Playback menu 4 Select Red Eye Correction 5 Select Start 6 Press the SET button to start correction Steps 5 and 6 Red eye Correction b 7 After completing Red eye correction a menu selection appears Select whether to Overwrite Save and replace the old file with the new one e Sa
16. to save and apply changes Menu bar Menu options 26 My Mode EA The My Mode function displays the 6 most recent modes 12M used in order When you move through the different E modes in the menu options the items on the menu bar OEV changes synchronously to the corresponding available ES settings TS AUTO Resolution e lg m i9 The Resolution function is used to set the resolution P before you capture the image Changing the resolution affects the number of images that can be stored in your 4 memory card The higher the resolution the more OEV memory space is required AWB The table below shows the resolution values for still Iso i pam A2Size images F a Emm pPmim tg Print Size Print Size Pixel Size Icon Pixel Size Suggestion Suggestion 12M 4000 x 3000 A2 Size 3M 2048 x 1536 4 x6 3 2 4000 x 2672 A2 Size 16 9 1920 x 1080 HDTV 8M 3264 x 2448 A3 Size VGA 640 x 480 E mail M 2592 x 1944 A4 Size 27 Quality The Quality function lets you adjust the quality settings of your photos before you capture them The quality determines the amount of compression applied to your photos More compression results in a more detailed image However the higher the quality the more memory space is required in your memory card EV Compensation EV stands for Exposure Value In difficult lighting condition the auto exposure funct
17. use the lt d or B keys to scroll through the images videos audio clips Repeat steps 3 to 7 6 To close the Delete function and go back Playback menu select Cancel 62 To delete attached voice memo 1 Set the camera to Playback mode 2 View images videos audio clips in Single navigation mode 3 Use the lt Q or keys to scroll until the desired image with voice memo is displayed on the screen 4 Press to launch the Playback Menu 5 Use the A or V keys to move through the Playback menu selections then select Delete 6 From the Delete submenu select Voice only 7 A confirmation selection appears select Delete 8 Press the SET button to delete the attached voice memo and go back to Playback mode LE The Voice Only submenu is disabled if the current image displayed at the time you access the Delete menu does not have any attached voice memo To delete multiple files 1 Select Multi in the Delete submenu the images are displayed in thumbnail view on the LCD monitor 2 Use the navigation control to move through the files 3 When the desired image video audio clip is highlighted press the SET button to mark image video audio clip for deletion 4 Repeat step 3 until all desired images for deletion are marked Select 63 5 Press the MENU button A confirmation selection appears 6 Select Yes to confirm 7 Press the SET button to delete marked files rr e C y ancel To delete all f
18. AGFAPHOTO Table of Contents PEGIIC B uade iibri erbe tb ruis bei ur ee TT iii About this Mar al i a ena EAEE EEE AA EAEE AANA AE E e iii Safety and Handling Precautions sssseeseeeneeeeeneennn iv Using this Menu ceo Deum ken cee Patet REA R Rex PRE RD rne R Pe cR pe ed V Liidgotolu erilo o Meer tee cc rov DEC DTE ST NOTTE RRETECIPME 1 System Requirements lesse esses eene nenne nnne EA 1 Mairt Features ente nere e pem rr eet tien E esee taba eet eee aevo tede Ret 1 Package Comente aeron n ge E e DH ROO E e ERE RR 2 Camera VIEWS ence dete pe Det epo epe ana as bate an 3 Camera Buttons ieu o et xt OUR IUE eed e Pe E Pe eerie 5 Navigatiori GoritFol i iuit ehe e tte Ir e b eR ede PER Ret 5 Camera Memory no eie D Eo PORE OR Ud i ct de istic ioi 7 Gettilig SIAFted aie nei chiesa ddxrecn Ese EEx Ina Rs rua e usui us auda de pln ARR 8 Attaching the Wrist Strap ssssssssssee eene enne T 8 Inserting the Battery inrita 8 Inserting an SD SDHC Memory Card sss enne 9 Charging the Battery eeeessseesssseeeseeses esee enne nene nnn nennen trennen nennen nnns 10 Turning the Power On and Off sssssssssssssseeseeeee enne nne 10 Initial Settings oer e ee ce n ce eee oce dt E eee fed ene 10 MOOS p 11 Using the LCD Monitor irren niri enn ka ra a iui nea 13 ECD
19. D Save though enabled does not function during movie playback slideshow and video recording 77 eS a Sounds L Bhin 3 min D Ehin 5 min C a Off Fire tumpering EE RR A Sounds Power Save Elain gN 93 On LE Off o5 Language File Numbering rz Setting Date amp Time Use the Date amp Time function to set the date and time of your camera This function is useful in attaching date stamps on captured images Your camera uses a 24 hour time format Date amp Time EXg ot ot 08 05 1 Press the navigation controls to adjust date and time value By holding down the A or V keys the numeric values changes continuously INE cs SETKO 2 Press the SET button to apply changes Setting Language The Language menu allows you to choose the language of the on screen display OSD menu e Use the navigation control to scroll through the list and select the desired language Language English Nederlands gt Select OK Espa ol Portugu s BR e Press the SET button to confirm and apply settings Setting File Numbering This function allows you to select the method in which to assign file numbers to images Available settings are Sounds amp Series Assigns number to files in sequence even howensave if the folder is changed P Save e God Reset Starts from 0001 each time the folder is SL changed Fre SS To understand folder and file structure of your camera see Abo
20. E574 3 Use the lt Q or p gt keys to view next previous image video audio 4 To play a movie or audio clip press the amp key See Playing Movies on page 56 and Playing Voice Recording on page 58 for more details Viewing thumbnails 1 Slide the zoom control left to view 9 image thumbnails 2 Use the navigation controls to move through the items 54 3 Press the SET button to select the image and view it normally Display Scroll bar If scroll bars appear it indicates that the screen can be scrolled Thumbnail view Thumbnail icons se When you view the thumbnails some images may contain icons These icons indicate the type of file or recording Icons Type Description Voice Memo Indicates that a voice memo is attached to the image Indicates a recorded movie The image displayed is the Movie us first frame of the movie clip Indicates that the image has been locked Locked files i Locked File REN on cannot be edited or deleted v Voice Record Indicates a voice recording file 55 Description File Error Indicates an error file Zooming images The zoom view function works with still images only In normal view slide the zoom control right repeatedly until the desired zoom view e The 4 arrows on the LCD monitor indicate that the image is zoomed in e You can zoom view an image of up to 12X e Use the navigation controls to v
21. Modes on page 11 AEB s AF Area MS 1 Press to launch the Record Menu AF Lamp AF Sharpness k 2 Use the amp or W_ keys to move through the menu selections 3 To select an item press gt 4 Change the submenu settings using the 4 way navigation control 5 Press the SET button to save and apply settings 32 Setting the Scene Mode Setting the Scene mode allows you to capture images with preset settings according to the scenes or environment A 1 From the Record Menu press p gt to select Record Drive Mode OFF Mode AEB OFF 2 Use the navigation controls to move through the AF Area 5r selection AF Lamp AF 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes Sharpness k Ooo oOo The table below shows the available scene mode settings i e e X a shutter speed and aperture values Icon Item Description Auto The simplest way to shoot basic images Settings are adjusted AUTO automatically The camera automatically adjusts suitable shooting settings like Program Av Aperture Priority This feature lets users to adjust the aperture value and the camera automatically selects the shutter speed to match the brightness See Using Aperture Priority Mode on page 42 33 Item Shutter Priority Description This feature lets users to adjust the shutter speed and the camera automatically selects the aperture value to match the brightness Manual Exposure This feature le
22. Monitor BayOUt cite eher e tne eo REOR RA eh en ibus 13 Recording Photos Videos and Voices eere 22 Taking Photos ice beet RI eum 22 Using the StabillZer 2 cie de ec ero e dee a 22 Setting the Zoom Control esses eene eene nnne 23 Using Flashive niece BARA eit cco ea cone ae ee eve ee 24 Setting the Focus Mode ssseesssssesseee seen enne enne nets 25 Using the Function Men rccte eere ede tr ete es 26 Using the Record Menu ee RT Tii 32 Hecording MOVIGS is ee ket eto Re Let Le Meet teo cete 51 Recording VCES asosa a e ede eda iml e rebos 53 AENA TE Te iion TT TT 54 Viewing in Single Navigation sssessseeene nennen nen 54 Viewing th mbnails eerte nee et ined aie hi event eae 54 ZOOMING IMAGES 56 Playirig MOVIOS cn chee da he ceeeeedaee ed le etter nolo a a A a a 56 Playing Voice Rec rding ariken dyret aaa e an eda E EN A nennen 58 Playing Voice MeMO secr daard anai ea a anne 58 Deleting an Image Video Audio sese enne 59 Playback MOHnu ies e A HEU nn las 60 Using the Setup Menu iaaanu ios etu nna aia vk ana dann na ru dram o Rd no aaa aa Deu 76 Sening Sound 5c eret tae eee ge o etel o etd erede oe ee e tv cce eed ade its 76 Setting Power SAVC cccceccceceesecceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeesseeceeeseeceeeeseeeceeeneeceeesseeeeeeneeee
23. a startup image when you turn on your camera 1 Press the MENU button to launch the Playback menu ett 2 Select Startup Image The menu selection appears 3 Select options My Photo e System Use camera default image e My Photo Use the lt q or keys to scroll and select desired image e Off Disable the startup image 4 Press the SET button to apply changes The startup image will still be displayed startup even if the selected image was deleted DPOF The Digital Print Order Format DPOF function allows you to mark image in your memory card for printing and allows you to specify the number of copies that you want to print at a later date When all images to be printed are marked take the memory card to a digital printing service or use a DPOF compatible printer To set DPOF 1 Press the MENU button to launch the Playback menu 2 Select DPOF The submenu appears Available settings are as follows Bix Trim Resize e Single Select a single image to mark eo e All Mark all images in the memory card Single e Reset Reset all DPOF settings to initial default settings Reset 73 To set DPOF on a single image all images 1 Select Single or All on the DPOF submenu 2 For single image use the lt q or B keys to scroll and select an image to mark for printing 3 Specify the number of copies Use the A or W to a increase decrease number 4 Press the FUNC button to toggl
24. akes the captured image more enticing 35 Icon Item Description Building This feature enhances the edges of captured images Text This feature enhances the black and white contrast normally e used when capturing text images 3 Pictures taken in Auction mode are automatically saved under a Auction specific folder named _AUCT See Folder Structure on ma page 83 for more information This feature uses face tracking to auto detect faces to capture Smile Capture When smiles are detected it continuously captures the image See Using Smile Capture Mode on page 37 This feature detects if the subject blinked an eye when the ero t Blink Detection image is captured and gives the user an option whether to save i it or not See Using Blink Detection Mode on page 41 ria Pre compositio This feature captures an image temporarily as a reference Full P press shutter after referring the subject to the reference point This feature uses face tracking to auto detect faces to capture Love Portrait portraits photos without the help of others When over two faces AN are detected AF is automatically activated The camera starts count down and captures a picture in two seconds Voice REC This mode is used to record audio clips 36 After selecting the scene mode the selected mode except Voice Rec will be added to the forefront in MyMode of Function Menu See U
25. ays a solid white frame when a face is detected 2 Focus the camera on the subject to capture 3 The camera detects the shooting conditions and switches to an appropriate scene mode 4 Half press the shutter button to focus the subject The frame turns green to indicate focus is set 5 Press the shutter button to take the shot 38 Intelligent Scene Modes When Intelligent Scene function is enabled icons will be displayed even in Guideline None Display modes and when the shutter button is half pressed The table below shows the modes supported by Intelligent scene Portrait Description This mode is set when a face is detected This mode is set when ba a There is no face detected 1 p The focus distance is more than 1 5 meters The EV setting is greater than 11 or 10 5 I a Sunset This mode is automatically set when sunset lighting is detected This mode is set when There is no face detected ei Macro The focus distance is within the macro range This mode can only be detected when you half press the shutter button RA Nj Backlight This mode is set when the EV setting greater than 2 5 MA 852 Backlight Portrait This mode is set when a face is detected with an EV setting nh greater than 2 5 39 Intelligent Scene Modes Description This mode is set when p There is no face detected 42 s Night Scene i 1 The focus distance is more than 1 5 meters
26. cator Indicates the buttons to press on the camera to apply the functions 10 Played time Indicates played time 11 Playing status Displays playing status Changing the LCD Monitor Display The type of information displayed on the LCD screen can be changed using the W button Press the W button repeatedly to change the LCD display from one type to another In Photo Video Record Mode the LCD display can be changed into any of the following e OSD on e Full OSD on e Guide lines on e OSD off e Help wm The OSD information may vary depending on the record mode type The following icons if enabled are still displayed on the LCD even when OSD off or Guide lines on AEB Face tracking AF lamp Drive mode and Macro Use the Guide lines to properly set image for capture 20 In Playback mode the LCD display can be changed into any of the following e Full OSD on e OSD off e Help mm LCD display cannot be changed in the following situations Manual exposure mode ff Recording movie or audio clips Playing movie or audio clips Playing slideshow 21 Recording Photos Videos and Voices Taking Photos Now that you are familiar with your camera you are now ready to take your photos Taking photos with your camera is very simple 1 Turn on the camera by pressing the Power button 2 Adjust the switch mode to Photo Record 3 Frame the shot using the focus bracket on the LCD monitor See illu
27. continue recording press the amp key again 7 To stop recording press the Shutter button Wa When the maximum capacity for a single video has been reached simple press the shutter button again to continue recording ff The camera will automatically stop recording when the memory capacity is full Digital zoom is not available in movie recording Sound cannot be recorded while pressing the control Power save is not available in movie recording or pause recording 51 Setting the Movie Size The Movie Size function icon appears only in Movie Mode Use this function to adjust the resolution and quality of movie clips The table below shows the available size and corresponding ml igh Quality e ES image quality settings Icon Frame Size Image Quality 16 4 720 x 400 HDTV 6403 640 x 480 High Quality 4203 320 x 240 Normal om 640 x 480 For Internet see Internet Mode on page 52 below To set other movie mode settings please refer to Using the Function Menu on page 26 Internet Mode The Internet Mode allows you to record movies with predefined video settings for easy upload to the Internet website The Internet supports two file upload standards e Single File Uploader The maximum movie file size is up to 100 MB e Internet Uploader The maximum movie file size is up to 1 GB Most uploaded movie length ranges within 5 minutes Therefore when you record u
28. d Custom the appropriate white balance setting according to the environment 29 ISO The ISO function lets you adjust the ISO sensitivity in 12M recording still images depending on the lightning levels of Ey your surroundings e Usea higher ISO setting in dim conditions and a lower ETE ISO setting in brighter conditions Ea e As you move through the selections the preview on Auto the LCD monitor changes synchronously E ISO ISO 50 150 ISO e Available settings are Auto 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 3M 16 9 lt 2M gt VGA 6400 1280 x 960 Ma If the Stabilizer is enabled ISO is automatically set to Auto and cannot be adjusted To adjust ISO disable Stabilizer first Metering The Metering function lets you select the area of the subject or frame by which the camera measures light to record still images or movies e As you move through the selection the preview on the LCD monitor changes synchronously een L Eoi Gg el CI Description The camera measures the exposure readings from multiple points in the subject area m Mutti The camera measures the average light from the entire frame but e Center gives more importance to the values near the center 30 Description The camera selects the exposure value based on the center of Le Spot your picture Color Mode P The Color Mode function lets you record still images or 12M movies and apply d
29. e battery into the battery charger as shown 2 Connect the battery charger to the adaptor 3 Plug the adaptor to the main outlet The battery charging time is 2 hours Turning the Power On and Off There are two ways to turn on the camera e The start up image displays briefly and the startup sound plays if enabled The zoom lens extends and the camera is turned on in Record mode e The camera is turned on in Playback mode The zoom lens are not extended To turn off the camera press the Power button See Modes on page 11 to know more about Record and Playback mode Initial Settings When you turn on your camera for the first time you will be asked to do the initial settings of your camera When you turn the Power button on the Language Menu is displayed on the LCD screen for you to setup the display language Setting the Language i Press A V 4 or P to move through the selection 2 Select a language then press SET to apply 10 Setting the Date amp Time 1 Press or B to move through the selection 2 Press the A or W keys to change the value for the date and time 3 Press SET to apply 4 If necessary press to close the menu Now you are ready to start taking photos and videos Holding down the A or W keys to change the values continuously Modes Your camera has three modes Photo Record mode e Set to Photo Record mode to capture images and record audio clips e Record mode can be further
30. e battery power level is too low Change the battery or charge the battery before using the camera 85 Specifications Sensor 12 megapixels Type 1 2 3 Lens Focal Length f 6 2 18 6 mm 3x optical zoom 5x digital zoom LCD Monitor 3 0 color LCD Focusing Range Normal 80cm Infinity Macro Wide 5cm 100cm Tele 30 100cm Aperture F 3 0 5 6 Shutter Type Mechanical and Electronic Shutter Speed Auto 1 1 2 000 sec Manual 8 1 2 000 sec Night 8 1 2 000 sec Fireworks 2 sec File Format Still Image EXIF 2 2 compatible format JPEG compression Video AVI MJPEG Audio WAV Resolution Still image 12M 4000 x 3000 3 2 4000 x 2672 8M 3264 x 2448 5M 2592 x 1944 3M 2048 x 1536 16 9 1920 x 1080 VGA 640 x 480 Resolution Video 16 9 640 x 480 320 x 240 For Internet Scene Mode Auto Program Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Exposure Intelligent Scene Portrait Landscape Sunset Backlight Kids Night Scene Fireworks Snow Sports Party Candlelight Night Portrait Soft Skin Soft Flowing Water Food Building Text Auction Smile Detection Blink Detection Pre Composition Love Portrait Movie Voice Rec 86 Sensitivity Auto 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 3M 16 9 lt 2M gt VGA 6400 1280 x 960 White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent 1 Fluorescent 2 C
31. e between turning on x off the date stamp EEEN of 5 Press the SET button to save DPOF settings To reset DPOF 1 Select Reset on the DPOF submenu A confirmation message appears 2 Select Yes 3 Press the SET button to reset DPOF settings NL un Yes Cancel X3 You can specify up to 99 copies for DPOF If you specify 0 copies the DPOF setting of that image is automatically disabled 74 PictBridge The PictBridge function allows you to print images captured by your camera without connecting the camera to a PC Print images with a PictBridge compatible printer directly To activate PictBridge Connect your camera to a PictBridge compatible printer using the USB cable See illustration below 2 If the printer does not support date stamp the date stamp function will be disabled in ff PictBridge 75 Using the Setup Menu You can access the Setup menu whether you are in Photo Movie Record or Playback mode The Setup menu allows you to configure general camera settings To go to Setup Menu 1 Press to launch the Record Playback Menu Sounds 2 In Photo Record or Playback mode use the lt Q or Power Save p keys to change the menu tab to Setup WT LCD Save menu In Movie Record mode Setup menu is Date amp Time automatically displayed o9 Language File Numbering B 3 Use the A or W keys to move through the menu selections 4 To select an item press the SET button or
32. e in Burst and Setting the Focus Mode This function allows users to define the type focus when recording a still image or a movie clip To set the Focus mode Press the Macro button repeatedly until the desired focus mode icon is displayed on the lower left corner of the LCD monitor Macro button Your camera supports the four focus modes Normal With normal focus the focus range starts from 0 8m When the camera is set to Normal mode there is no icon displayed on the screen amp Macro This mode is designed for close up photography If Macro is enabled you can capture the detail and sharpness of a very close image by fixed focus PF Pan Focus When Pan Focus is set the camera Macro enabled focuses on every object INF Infinity When Infinity is set the camera focuses on distant objects Using the Function Menu The Function Menu is used to adjust capture settings in Record Mode It contains My Mode Resolution Quality EV Compensation White Balance ISO Metering and Color Mode Press the Fn button of your camera to launch the Function Menu Press the Fn button again to close the menu The Menu bar displays the current status of your camera settings Only the available functions for the settings are shown as icon on the menu bar The available options for each item on the menu bar are shown in the Menu options e Use the qor p key to move through the menu selections then press the SET button
33. eeeneaes 77 Seting PET Em 77 Setting Date amp TIMEN nersn r arn ea a o i e a o a G G e E 78 Seting Langu Grenela aio i e e a eed ie adleidedieeeiddies 78 Seting Fil Nu mbermmige ecr eisern an aE ARa ER RIE 78 Settimo TV QUI aite an E r E RE EEE E EAEE A E O a 79 Seting LOD Brightness ii era en rea Eaa ES E E 79 Setting MOMOry Kit 79 ResevAll 80 LUE 4e Be Drei E 81 Connecting the Camera to a TV eene ener nnns 81 Connecting the Camera a PC ssssssssssssesee een eene nennen nnne 81 Connecting the Camera to a Printer esee 82 Appendix 4 ccereeai dex nnne cade nodo delen veni kan did aub n E Nu RR YR 83 About Folder and File Names essee eene 83 Troubleshooting x re dinner cess iex ce ck a iacu au eU AXE ERR ERR KENN REOR EE 84 jeep erred TE 86 CUSEOTer Cale oido rara xa eh pe ades pia ACE UP ln Ver eR VP Voce OPI aa aaa 88 Preface About this Manual This manual is designed to assist you in using your new digital camera All information presented is as accurate as possible but is subject to change without notice Copyright This manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer Copyright 2009 Trademark Recognition Windows 98 2000 ME XP are regist
34. ent When shielded interface cables have been provided with the product or when specified additional components or accessories have elsewhere been designated to be used with the installation of the product they must be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC regulations Warning A shielded type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to pre vent interference to radio and television reception Use only shielded cable to connect I O devices to this equipment Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void your warranty and service agreement Declaration of Conformity We herewith confirm the following designated product AgfaPhoto digital camera OPTIMA 102 has been tested and found to comply with the requirements set up in the council directive on the approximation of the law of members states relating to the EMC Directive For the evaluation regarding to the electromagnet compatibility the following standards were applied EN 55022 2006 A1 2007 Class B EN 55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 EN 61000 3 2 2006 EN 61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 A2 2005 IEC 61000 4 2 Edition 1 2 2001 04 IEC 61000 4 3 Edition 3 0 2006 IEC 61000 4 4 2004 IEC 61000 4 5 Edition 2 0 2005 IEC 61000 4 6 Edition 2 2 2006 IEC 61000 4 8 Edition 1 1 2001 03 IEC 61000 4 11 Second Edition 2004 AS NZS CISPR 22 2006 The device is marked with CE logo 90 AgfaPho
35. ered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operation System YouTube is a brand of Google Inc and YouTube LLC Mountain View California US All other companies or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Safety and Handling Precautions Camera Information e Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself e Do not expose the camera to moisture or extreme temperatures e Allow the camera to warm up when moving from cold to warm temperatures e Do not touch the camera lens Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods e Do not use abrasive chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the product Wipe the product with a slightly damp soft cloth Battery Information e Turn off the camera before installing or removing the rechargeable battery e Use only the provided batteries or type of battery and charger that came with your camera Using other types of battery or charger may damage the equipment and invalidate the warranty e When the camera is used for an extended period of time it is normal for the camera body to feel warm Download all pictures and remove the battery from the camera if you are going to store the camera for a long period of time The type of battery and the battery power level may cause the lens to be stuck
36. face e DCF DPOF PictBridge compatibility e Slideshow feature to review your pictures and movies e A V output to view your pictures and movies on your TV e USB port to transfer photos and movies to your PC Package Contents Please check the contents of your camera package It should contain Rechargeable Battery charger battery optional Wrist strap USB cable CD ROM Quick Start Guide Camera pouch optional User Manual optional Camera Views Front View Flash Self timer LED AF Assist Lamp Zoom Lens Microphone Back View Indicador LED Mode switch Menu buttons SET button 4 way navigation control Function Delete button Top View Power button Stabilizer button Shutter button Bottom View Battery SD card USB TV out compartment la i Ile r Tripod screw hole Left Right View Strap ring Camera Buttons Your camera is equipped with different buttons for ease of use Button Description Power Press to turn on off the power Stabilizer The stabilizer sets the optimal ISO value according to light levels to compensate for camera shake Press to set stabilizer on off Shutter Press to capture an image or start stop recording video or audio clip Play If the camera is turned off press and hold to turn on camera in Playback mode If the camera is turned on press to toggle camera to Playback or Record
37. he shutter button to capture the image Displays the aperture value Using Shutter Priority Mode With Shutter Priority mode users can adjust the shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the aperture value to match the brightness To activate Shutter Priority 1 Select Ty from the Scene Mode submenu 2 Press SET button to enter the adjust mode 3 Use the lt q or keys to select the shutter speed options 4 Press the shutter button to capture the image Displays the shutter speed value 42 Using Manual Exposure Mode With Manual Exposure mode users can manually adjust the shutter speed and the aperture value To activate Manual Exposure 1 Select M from the Scene Mode submenu 2 Press SET button to enter the adjust mode 3 Use the lt q or keys to select the shutter speed options or Use the A or V keys to select the aperture value options 4 Use the A or W keys to increase or decrease the SEIS fue REW WEW aperture or shutter speed values 5 Use the SET button to switch between aperture and Displays th aperture shutter speed adjustment and vice versa and shutter speed value 6 Press the shutter button to capture the image wE When you half press the shutter button the differ ence between the correct and selected exposure is displayed in red 43 Setting the Drive Mode Your camera features a Self timer and Burst which can be set in the Drive mode function in the Record Menu
38. iew the zoomed image Press the Menu button to close zoom view For 320 x 240 resolution images you can only zoom in up to 6X Playing Movies 1 Set the camera to Playback mode 2 Use the navigation controls to scroll through the saved images A movie clip has a movie icon displayed on screen See picture on the left 3 Press the SET button to play the movie 4 During playback press the lt q or B keys to fast forward or rewind the movie The camera supports forward and rewind speed of up to 4x 56 5 During playback use to control volume Slide the PIT zoom control left right to decrease increase volume 6 Press the A key to pause playback Press the amp key again to resume When paused the play info will remain on screen 7 To forward or rewind the movie frame by frame press the A key to pause playback then press the lt q or gt gt 0 00 16 0 00 20 al keys 8 Press the W key to stop the playback The LCD monitor displays the movie frame image in Single navigation mode The play info is displayed when the movie is paused or during REW FF or frame by ff frame modes Volume cannot be adjusted when paused or during REW FF modes To capture screenshot image from a movie clip 1 During playback of movie press the A key to pause Pao TG playback on your desired movie frame to capture 2 Press the Shutter button to capture screenshot 3 The camera will automaticall
39. ifferent colors or tones for a more E artistic effect OEV e As you move through the selection the preview on the LCD monitor changes synchronously Item Description Ki Normal The camera records normally CH Vivid The camera captures the image with more contrast and saturation emphasizing on the bold colors 4 Za Sepia Images are captured in sepia tones o EA B amp W Images are captured in black and white 31 Icon Item Description Captured image becomes reddish Ideally used to record images e E Z VIVO TROU like flowers and cars to make them more vivid Captured image becomes greenish Ideally used to record TA vi A Vivid Green images like mountains and lawns to make them more vivid CA Vivid BI Captured image becomes bluish Ideally used to record images Z Tene like the sky and the ocean to make them look more vivid Using the Record Menu If you are in Record mode you can access the Record menu simply by pressing the MENU button on your camera When the menu is displayed use the 4 way navigation control and the SET button to move through menu selections and apply your desired settings To close the menu anytime press the menu button again Record Menu The Record menu allows you to change modes and setup other capture settings 4 H J gt To go to Record Menu Record Mode P Set the camera to Photo Record mode See Switching Drive Mode OFF Between
40. iles 1 Select All in the Delete submenu A confirmation message appears 2 Select Yes K Delete all files 3 Press the SET button to delete all files Tepe Yes Cancel 64 Protect The Protect function lets you lock a photo or video to protect it from being modified or accidentally erased A protected file has a lock icon when viewed on Playback mode To protect files 1 From the Playback menu select Protect 2 The Protect submenu is displayed on the LCD monitor Select available settings Slide Show D 7 e Single Select one file to lock SE e Multi Select multiple files from the thumbnail view to lock SE bockal Lock All Lock all files V Unlockall Unlock All Unlock all files Photo rait To protect unprotect a single file 1 Select Single in the Protect submenu the images are displayed on the LCD monitor in single navigation mode 2 Use the lt q or keys to scroll the display 3 When the desired file is displayed on the LCD monitor select Lock Unlock 4 Press the SET button to protect unprotect the file and go back to Playback mode To protect unprotect multiple files 1 Select Multi in the Protect submenu the images are displayed in thumbnail view on the LCD monitor 2 Use the navigation control to move through the files 3 When the desired file is highlighted press the SET button to mark unmark the file clip for protection 65 4 Repeat step 3 until all desired files to
41. ion of your camera may be misled into giving the wrong readings The EV Compensation function allows you to adjust the exposure value and correctly expose your images Available for still images only e To adjust EV settings press the lt q or p keys to increase decrease the value As you adjust the settings the LCD monitor synchronously displays the image applying the EV settings Press the SET button to save and apply changes The available settings are OEV 0 3EV 0 7EV 1 0EV 1 3EV 1 7EV 2 0EV 0 3EV 0 7EV 1 0EV 1 3EV 1 7EV 2 0EV White Balance The White Balance function allows you to adjust the camera setting according to the white light when recording still images and movies e As you move through the selection you can see the preview on the LCD monitor synchronously a 29 7 Aa gt 28 Icon Item Description AWB Auto The camera automatically adjusts the white balance Se Daylight Ideally used for bright sunny conditions X Cloudy Ideally used for cloudy conditions Ideally used for indoor photos with tungsten or halogen lighting ones Tungsten without a flash S ia reseent 4 Ideally used for indoor photos with reddish fluorescent lighting i conditions s eiaurassan5 Ideally used for indoor photos with bluish fluorescent lighting ve conditions Used when light source cannot be specified Bp Press the shutter button for the camera to automatically adjust b
42. lect Interval setting Press the or B keys to adjust Choose among the available interval settings 1 sec 3 sec 5 sec and 10 sec 3 Select Transition setting Press the lt q or B keys to adjust Choose among the available transition settings e Horizontal e Shrink e Fade e Random 4 Select Repeat setting Press the lt q or B keys to adjust Available settings are Yes No 61 Delete The Delete function lets you remove unwanted files in the internal memory or on the memory card Protected files cannot be erased to delete unprotect the file first See Protect on page 65 To delete a photo video audio clip 1 From the Playback menu select Delete 2 The Delete submenu is displayed on the LCD monitor Select available settings e Single Select one file to delete Voice Only Delete only the attached voice memo the image is retained in the memory Multi Select multiple files to delete at the same time All Delete all files To delete a single file 1 Select Single in the Delete submenu the images are displayed on the LCD monitor in single navigation mode r9 Use the lt q or gt keys to scroll the display e When the desired image video audio clip is displayed on the LCD monitor select Delete 4 Press the SET button to delete 5 The next image is displayed on the LCD monitor To Voice Only Multi All Proto run P R EN 4 se Cancel delete another file
43. lections 2 In Record mode press to turn the face tracking function on and off 3 In Playback Video Audio mode press to Start Pause video or audio playback 4 In Playback photo mode press to rotate the image clockwise 90 degrees by each press of the button This feature is applicable for still images only Up Face Tracking Rotate 1 In Photo Movie and Playback mode press to change the LCD screen display to show or hide OSD icons or view Help Display Down 2 In Record mode press to change LCD screen display to show or hide OSD Help icons and guide lines or help 3 In Menu press to navigate through the menu and submenu selections 4 In Playback Video Audio mode press to stop video audio playback Camera Memory Internal memory Your camera is equipped with 32MB of internal memory If there is no memory card inserted in the memory card slot all images videos and audio clips recorded are automatically stored in the internal memory External storage Your camera supports SD cards of up to 4GB in size It also supports SDHC cards with a maximum capacity of 32GB If there is a storage card inserted in the memory slot the camera automatically saves all images videos and audio clips in the external storage card The AH icon indicates the camera is using SD card wa Not all cards may be compatible with your camera When purchasing a card please check the card s specifications and take the camera with y
44. mode Zoom Slide the zoom control to change zoom focus Menu Press to enter menu Function In Record mode press to enter function menu Delete In Playback mode press to delete an image video or audio clip Navigation Control The 4 way Navigation Control and the SET button allows you to access the various menus available from the On Screen Display OSD You can configure a wide range of settings to ensure maximum results from your photos and videos Further functions of these buttons are as follows a Face Tracking SET Button Rotate Button O Flash Button Focus Button R e Button Usage SET 1 Confirm a selection when using the OSD menus Display Button 1 In Record mode press to scroll through the flash mode options Auto Anti Red eye Fill Slow Sync and Off 2 In Playback mode press to view the next image video or audio clip 3 In Playback Video mode press to fast forward video playback 4 In Menu press to enter the submenu or to navigate through the menu selections Flash Right 1 In Record mode press to scroll through the focus mode options Macro Pan Focus Infinite Normal 2 In Playback mode press to view the previous image video or audio clip 3 In Playback Video mode press to retract video playback 4 In Menu press to exit a submenu or to navigate through the menu selections Macro Left 1 In Menu press to navigate through the menu and submenu se
45. ode Indicates playback mode 2 Protect Indicates file is protected 3 Movie clip Indicates the file is a movie 17 No Item Description Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a movie 4 Button intro or audio file Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the 5 File no Total no storage card 6 Battery Indicates battery level 7 Storage media Indicates used storage memory 8 Recording information Displays recording information of the file 9 Volume Indicates volume settings 10 Key indicator Indicates the buttons to press on the camera to apply the functions 11 Played time Indicates played time 12 Playing status Displays playing status 18 Playback mode of audio clips 2 3 1 ga 27 2 Do ers un 5 dXi 6 EIN ZOO OS 7 ee wr cH 2 11 10 9 Item Description 1 Playback mode Indicates playback mode 2 Protect Indicates the file is protected 3 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a movie or audio file I Indicates the file number over the total number of files in 4 File no Total no the storage card 5 Battery Indicates battery level 6 Storage media Indicates used storage memory 7 Recording information Displays recording information of the file 8 Volume Indicates volume settings 19 No Item Description 9 Key indi
46. ou Getting Started Attaching the Wrist Strap Follow these instructions to attach the wrist strap to your camera to facilitate easy carrying 1 Insert the short loop of the strap in the strap eyelet 2 Thread the larger loop of the strap though the short loop and pull tight to attach the strap to the camera Inserting the Battery Follow these instructions to insert the battery into the battery compartment Please read Battery Information on page iv before inserting removing the battery 1 Make sure the power is off before inserting the battery 2 Open the battery compartment at the bottom of the camera 3 Insert the battery into the compartment with the terminal facing inside the camera 4 Close the battery compartment Inserting an SD SDHC Memory Card Expand your camera s storage by using SD or SDHC memory cards 1 Open the SD card compartment at the bottom of the camera 2 Insert the SD SDHC card into the memory card slot with the metallic part facing the front side of the camera 3 Push the SD SDHC card into the memory slot until it clicks into place 4 Close the SD card compartment To remove the SD SDHC card 1 Open the battery compartment 2 Gently push the card until it pops out 3 Pull out the card carefully Charging the Battery The battery that comes along with your package is not charged You need to charge the battery before using the camera 1 Insert th
47. s any button except the Power button to turn on the LCD Empty battery icon is displayed on the LCD then Batteries are exhausted please replace or recharge the camera turns off LCD screen displays No The image file on the memory card Image file format may not be image supported LCD screen displays Not Function is only available for specific file types File format is not available for this file supported LCD screen displays Memory card is full Replace the memory card with a new one or Memory full delete unnecessary images LCD screen displays File This file is locked Unlock the file See Protect on page 65 locked LCD screen displays Card The memory card is protected Remove the card and slide the locked write protect switch to its unlock position LCD screen displays The memory card is protected Remove the card and slide the Format error write protect switch to its unlock position 84 Problem Cause and or Action The memory card is protected Remove the card and slide the LCD screen displays Copy write protect switch to its unlock position error The memory card is full Replace card or delete unnecessary files No image displays on the Incorrect TV out type was selected Set the correct TV screen TV out type to match your TV system Do not force the lens to go back The type of the battery used The lens got stuck up may be incorrect or th
48. set to mode options like auto movie and scene selection modes See Selecting the Photo Record mode options below Movie Record mode e Set to Movie Record mode to record videos Playback mode e Set your camera to Playback mode to view and edit captured images and playback videos and audio clips You can also attach voice memo to images in this mode When you turn on your camera using the Power button you are automatically turned on to Record mode Switching Between Modes Adjust the Mode switch to switch among Photo Record Video Record and Playback mode 11 Selecting the Photo Record mode options Maximize the quality and ease of use of your camera by using the different mode options The mode options allow you to capture images with preset settings according to scene conditions 1 Set the camera to Photo Record mode 2 Press to launch Record Mode Menu Nais 3 Select Record Mode then press gt to enter Drive Mode submenu AEB 4 Select a mode AF Area 5 Press the SET button to apply selected mode AF Lamp Sharpness AM For more information see Using the Record Menu on page 32 ff Use the 4 way navigation control to move through the menu selections 12 Using the LCD Monitor The high resolution 3 0 LCD monitor shows all important information regarding camera settings as well as the visual image of your photo or video The display on the LCD monitor is called the On Screen Display or OSD
49. sing the Function Menu on page 26 Using Smile Capture Mode The Smile Capture mode uses smile tracking to automatically capture images This feature is most useful in capturing different angles and smiles of moving people When capturing an image with more than one person the camera detects the smile of the closest person on the center of the screen To activate Smile Capture The camera displays a white frame when a face is detected 1 Select from the Scene Mode submenu 2 Focus the camera on the subject to capture 3 The smile capture icon blinks every second and the white focus frame turns green to denote camera activity 4 When a smile is detected the camera will automatically take a shot of the image mem When capturing an image with several faces face tracking function may take up more 6 time tracking faces for the first time 37 Using Intelligent Scene Mode With the Intelligent Scene Mode the camera automatically detects the shooting conditions and Switches to the appropriate scene and settings when aiming on a subject This feature is most useful for novice users to capture great images even without basic knowledge of photography Intelligent scene icon After the camera detects the shooting conditions this icon changes to show the detected scene mode Face tracking is automatically enabled To activate Intelligent Scene 1 Select C from the Scene Mode submenu The camera displ
50. sing the YouTube mode the following standards are followed 52 e Recorded movies are set to Internet standard resolution of 640 X 480 e Recording automatically stops when the file reaches 100 MB Recorded movies in the Internet mode are stored following the DCF rule however movies are saved in a specific folder named _UTUBE For more details please refer to Folder Structure on page 83 e To record a YouTube movie seleg from the Movie Size function Available recording time for a YouTube movie is up to 10 minutes Recording Voices 1 From the Record mode menu select Voice The Voice Recording screen layout is displayed on the LCD monitor 2 Press the Shutter button to start recording E 3 Press the Shutter button again to stop recording fq 09 0 00 16 Voice recording will automatically stop when the maximum memory capacity is full 53 Playback View images videos and audio clips through your camera s Playback mode Viewing in Single Navigation The Single navigation mode displays the image one by one on the LCD monitor To view images videos audio clips follow the steps below 1 Adjust the Mode switch 2 The LCD monitor displays an image To understand the icons and other information on the screen please see Record Mode Screen Layout on page 13 to set or turn on the camera to Playback mode Still Image Movie Audio Clip d E 2009 01 01 O57 2009 01 01 01 57 2009 01 00
51. standard exposure under exposure and over exposure To set AEB eet 1 From the Record menu select AEB Record Mode P Drive Mode OFF 2 Use the A or V keys to go through the selection M ON On 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes TE i Lanp ARS FN Sharpness b 45 Setting the AF Area AF stands for Automatic Focus This feature determines the area on which the camera focuses To set AF Area 1 From the Record menu select AF Area e EE Record Mode P Drive Mode OFF AEB OFF 2 Use the A or V keys to go through the selection amp 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes The table below shows A i Center Sharpness DI the available AF area settings Icon ia Description i p Wide The camera automatically selects focus area within the wide frame d b Center The focus area is fixed on the center Setting the AF Lamp The AF Lamp function allows you to record images even in ELI low light conditions Record Mode If AF Lamp is set to Auto the AF lamp located in the front Drive Mode OFF of the camera see Front View on page 3 emits an red AEB OFF light by half pressing the shutter button allowing the P camera to focus easily m off To set AF Lamp eT 1 From the Record menu select AF Lamp 2 Use the A or V keys to go through the selection 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes 46 Setting Sharpness This function
52. stration on the right 4 Half press the Shutter button The camera automatically adjusts the focus and exposure When the camera is ready to take the photo the frame bracket turns green the shutter speed and aperture value are displayed 5 Fully press the Shutter button to capture image When the shake warning icon XU appears hold the camera steadily with your arms at your side or use a tripod to stabilize the camera to prevent blurred images Using the Stabilizer The Stabilizer function prevents blurred images caused by shaking f C Stabilizer button 22 To activate Stabilizer e Press the Stabilizer button on top of your camera to enable disable stabilizer Stabilizer If Stabilizer is enabled the stabilizer icon is 3 on displayed on the LCD monitor and the ISO setting is automatically set to Auto See ISO on page 30 for more details Setting the Zoom Control Your camera features up to 3x optical zoom and up to 5x of digital zoom Optical zoom is achieved by mechanically adjusting the lens While digital zoom is activated through the menu settings Please refer to Setting the Digital Zoom on page 48 on how to setup digital zoom To adjusts the optical zoom 1 Press the Zoom buttons to zoom in or zoom out an image 2 The zoom indicator appears on the LCD monitor a Zoom control Slide left to zoom out lt j 4 Slide right to zoom in
53. t whether to e Overwrite Save and replace the old file with the new one e Save As Save the new file as a new one Overwrite e Cancel Cancel resize 9 Press the SET button to save cancel changes Cancel AS Trim function is not available for photos with image size set to 3 2 16 9 and VGA All images will be trimmed in 4 3 ratio regardless of its original image ratio 71 Resize The Resize function allows you to change the image resolution of large images to smaller ones This function is only available for still images To resize an image 1 2 3 Press the MENU button to launch the Playback menu Set the camera to Playback mode Use the lt q or keys to scroll and select an image to resize 4 Select Resize The Resize submenu is displayed on 7 the LCD monitor Select size among 8M 5M 3M and VGA Available size settings may vary depending on original image size Unavailable settings appear as gray icons in Resize submenu After selecting size a menu selection appears Select whether to e Overwrite Save and replace the old file with the new one e Save As Save the new file as a new one e Cancel Cancel resize Press the SET button to save cancel changes Resize eee aeea Overwrite Save As Cancel Resize function is not available for photos with image size set to 3 2 16 9 and VGA 72 Startup Image The Startup Image function allows you to setup
54. th Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause unsatisfactory operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B peripheral pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communication However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 89 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipm
55. to is used under license of Agfa Gevaert NV amp Co KG or Agfa Gevaert NV Neither Agfa Gevaert NV amp Co KG nor Agfa Gevaert NV manufacture this product or provide any product warranty or support For service support and warranty information contact the distributor or manufacturer For service support and warranty information contact the distributor or manufacturer All other brands and product names are registered trademarks of their respective owners Product design and technical features can be changed without notice AgfaPhoto Holding GmbH www agfaphoto com Manufactured by plawa feinwerktechnik GmbH amp Co KG www plawa com
56. ts users to adjusts the shutter speed and aperture value to correctly expose your images Intelligent Scene The camera detects the shooting conditions and automatically switches to the appropriate scene mode See Using Intelligent Scene Mode on page 38 Portrait The camera blurs the background to focus on the subject Landscape This feature is used to emphasize wide scenic views a Sunset This feature enhances the red hue for recording sunset images S Backlight ED n BT the image of a backlight object eo Kids This feature is used to capture still images of moving kids Night Scene This feature is used to capture images with night scenery background 34 Icon Item Description Fireworks This feature slows shutter speed to capture fireworks explosions E Snow This feature is used for beach and snow scenes S Sports This feature captures still images in high speed motions OO 9 Party This feature is used for wedding or indoor party settings 6 Candlelight This feature is used to capture warm candle light effects A p This feature is used to capture portrait pictures with night or a Night Portrait dark background Soft Skin This feature enhances skin tone thus facial skin appears smooth Soft Flowing Water This feature enhances smooth effects like water or silk Food This feature is used to capture food images The increased saturation in this mode m
57. tting the Digital Zoom This feature controls the digital zoom mode of your e a camera Saturation et Your camera enlarges an image using the optical zoom Contrast 9t T Hal the zoom scale exceeds 5x the camera uses a s Intelligent Zoom 191ta ZOOM i sA Standard Zoom To set Digital Zoom ELD NN 1 From the Record menu select Digital Zoom 48 2 Use the A or W keys to go through the selection 3 Press the SET button to save and apply changes The table below shows the available Digital Zoom settings Icon Item Description Q Intelligent Zoom Enlarges the image digitally with almost no distortion This Int feature is available for still images only Q Standard Zoom Enlarges all image sizes up to a maximum of 5x in playback but Std the image quality deteriorates sud off Uses the optical zoom only The maximum Intellect zoom scale varies depending on the image type and Digital Zoom is not available in Smile Capture Video and Voice Recording modes 0 resolution Setting the Date Stamp The Date Stamp function allows you to add the recorded date and time on your photos E The recording date and time are based on your camera s Saturation t clock settings Once date and time are stamped on a Contrast B photo they can no longer be edited or deleted Co Date Limitations of Date Stamp functions are as follows eG Darme Available for still images only A j Off e May slow down AEB
58. up Ensure you use the correct battery type and use a fully charged battery Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Using this Menu Symbols used in this manual are explained below Note ff This indicates useful information when using your camera Eau This indicates warning message that should be read before using the function e Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your AgfaPhoto new digital camera This manual provides step by step instructions on how to use your camera and is intended for your reference only System Requirements In order to get the most out of your camera your computer must meet the following system requirements For Windows e Windows 2000 XP Vista e Processor Pentium II 450MHz or above e Memory 512MB or above e HDD space 200 MB or above e 16bit color display monitor e Microsoft DirectX 9 0C e USB port and CD ROM drive For Macintosh e Power Mac G3 or later e Mac OS 10 0 10 4 e Memory 64MB or above e HDD space 110MB or above e USB port and CD ROM drive Main Features e 12 mega pixels resolution e Up to 3x optical zoom and 5x digital zoom e 1 2 3 inch CCD image sensor e 3 0 inch color LCD monitor e 32MB internal flash memory with optional external SD SDHC card e Supports up to 4GB of SD card and up to 32GB of SDHC card e Sleek metallic finish e Easy to use button inter
59. ustom Exposure Control 2EV to 2EV 1 3EV steps Metering Multi Center Spot Driver Mode 10 sec 2 sec Double Burst Off Flash Auto Red eye Reduction Forced On Slow Sync Forced Off Effect Preview Normal Vivid Sepia B amp W Vivid Red Vivid Green Vivid Blue Photo Edit Normal B amp W Sepia Negative Mosaic Vivid Red Vivid Green Vivid Blue Storage Internal memory 32MB flash memory External memory SD up to 4GB SDHC card up to 32GB guaranteed OSD Language English French Spanish German Italian Russian Portuguese Brazil Portuguese Dutch Turkish Polish Hungarian Romanian Czech Bulgarian Croatian Slovak Slovenian Greek Swedish Norwegian Finnish Danish Arabic Indonesian Malay Thai Japanese Korean Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Interface USB AV OUT TV system NTSC PAL Battery Li ion battery Operating 0 C 40 C Temperature Operating Humidity 5 85 Microphone Built in 87 Speaker Built in Dimensions 90 1 x 56 8 x 18 8 mm Weight 110g Customer care More information con the complete AgfaPhoto digital camera product range can be found under www plawa com www plawausa com Service amp Repair USA Canada 732 537 6004 www plawausa com Service amp Repair Hotline EU 00800 752 921 00 from a landline only Service amp Support Hotline Germany 0900 1000
60. ut Folder and File Names on page 83 78 Setting TV Out Use the TV Out function to adjusts video output signal to accommodate different regional settings If TV out is not set correctly the image may not display properly on TV Available settings are Fh NTSC Applicable in Japan USA Canada Taiwan and others MEZ mA NTSC EL PAL Applicable in Europe Asia excluding FEB PAL Taiwan Oceania and others Setting LCD Brightness Use the LCD Brightness function to control the LCD brightness T sr Bright PALOS Tom Memory nit Setting Memory Kit Use this function to manage contents of the internal memory or memory card Available settings are TV Out Format Select to format currently used memory LCD Brightness Copy to Card Select to copy all files stored in the internal memory to the memory card Copy to Card 79 all files to the memory card If there is no memory card or the internal memory is empty the Copy to Card function is disabled Ifthere is amemory card inserted in the memory slot the camera automatically saves Reset All Use this function to reset the camera to its factory settings However the following settings are exceptions and not affected by Reset Reset all settings e Date and Time Language e TV Out e Custom White Balance data 80 Making Connections You can connect your camera to TV computer or a printer Connecting the Camera to a TV
61. ve As Save the new file as a new one e Cancel Cancel red eye correction 8 Press the SET button to save cancel changes 67 Voice Memo The Voice Memo function allows you to record and attach a voice memo to a saved image You can record a maximum of 30 seconds of Voice memo per image This function is only available in still images To record voice memo EE A 1 Set the camera to Playback mode Slide Show Delete 2 Press the lt q or keys to scroll and select an image Protect to attach voice memo to Red eye Correction 3 Press the MENU button to launch the Playback menu EE 4 Select Voice Memo 5 Select Start then press the SET button to start recording Time left n seconds for recording Cancel 6 Select Stop then press the SET button to stop recording E When you record voice memo to an image with an existing voice memo the old recording is automatically changed to the new one 68 Photo Edit The Photo Edit function lets you edit still images to apply different colors or tones for a more artistic effect Edited photos in this function is saved as a new file To activate Photo Edit 1 Set the camera to Playback mode 2 Press the lt q or keys to scroll and select an image to edit 3 Press the MENU button to launch the Playback menu 4 Select Photo Edit The Photo Edit submenu appears Photo Edit Slide Show Delete Protect Red eye Correction Norma Photo
62. y stop playback The LCD monitor displays the captured image in Single navigation mode 10 00 16 0 00 20 This feature does not function when the memory card is full or the folder cannot be SZ aq created The cA icon does not appear on the screen either 57 Playing Voice Recording 1 Set the camera to Playback mode 2 Use the navigation controls to scroll through the saved images When viewing a voice recording file the LCD monitor displays the screen layout of Audio clips See picture on the right 3 Press the SET button to play the voice recording 4 During playback use the to control volume The volume icon appears on the screen Slide the zoom control left right to decrease increase volume g play info will remain on screen Y r gt OOOAIG OOOLO wr Press the key to pause playback Press the A key again to resume When paused the 6 Press the W key to stop the playback The LCD monitor displays the image in Single navigation mode Volume cannot be adjusted during pause or REW FF modes Playing Voice Memo Voice memo is separately recorded and attached to a captured image See Voice Memo on page 68 on how to record voice memo 1 Set the camera to Playback mode 2 Use the navigation controls to scroll through the saved images An image file with voice memo has a voice memo icon located on the top center of the LCD monitor See picture on the right 3

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