Agfa Optima 3 User manual
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OPTIMA 3
WARNING
Do not expose the camera battery pack or other accessories to rain or humidity to prevent fire hazard or electric shock.
For customers in the U.S.A.
Tested To Comply With FCC Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
FCC Statement
This device complies with 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 undesired operation.
For customers in Europe
"CE" mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection. "CE" marked cameras are intended for sales in Europe.
This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE
Annex IV] indicates separate collection of electrical and electronic waste in the European countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the waste. Please recycle and dispose of properly.
Declaration of Conformity
Model Name: OPTIMA 3
Trade Name: AgfaPhoto
Responsible Party: plawa-feinwerktechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Address: Bleichereistrasse 18, 73066 Uhingen, Germany
Customer Care Hotline:
Germany: 0900 1000 042; 1,49€/ Min.
Europe: 00800 7529 2100
UK: +44 1908 488676,
Hong Kong: 852 3586 9168
Conforms to the following Standards:
EMC: EN 55022:1998/A1:2000/A2:2003 Class B
EN 55024:1998/A1:2001/A2:2003
EN 61000-3-2:2000/A1:2001
EN 61000-3-3:1995/A1:2001 following the provision of the EMC Directive (89/336/
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Camera notes:
Do not store or use the camera in the following environments:
• In the rain, and in humid or dusty environments.
• In a place where the camera can be exposed directly to the sunlight or subject to high temperature, e.g. Inside a closed car in summer.
• In a place where the camera is subject to a high magnetic field, e.g. near motors, transformers or magnets.
Do not place the camera on a wet surface or places where dripping water or sand may come in contact with the camera.
If the camera will not be used for a long period of time, remove the battery and the memory card from the camera and store them in dry environment.
If you carry the camera suddenly from a cold location to a warm place, moisture may condense inside the camera. It is suggested that you wait for a while before turning on the camera.
The warranty does not cover any type of data loss or corruption.
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Battery notes:
Incorrect use of the batteries may cause them to leak, become hot, ignite or burst. Always observe the following precautions.
• Do not expose the batteries to water, and take particular care to keep the terminals dry.
• Do not heat the batteries or throw them into a fire.
• Do not attempt to deform, disassemble or modify the batteries.
Keep the batteries out of reach of babies and small children.
In cold locations, battery performance deteriorates and battery life is significantly shortened.
Memory card notes:
When using a new memory card, be sure to format the card with your digital camera before using it.
Do not change or delete the folder names or file names in the memory card from your PC, the camera will not be able to display those edited files on the its LCD screen. To edit image data, copy the image data to the PC’s hard disk first.
The photos taken by this camera are stored in the auto-generated folder in SD card. Please do not store photos that are not taken by this model of camera, as this may make it impossible to recognize the picture when the camera is in playback mode.
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BEFORE YOU START
Preface
Thank you for purchasing this AgfaPhoto digital camera. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
Copyright
© Copyright 2010 plawa-feinwerktechnik GmbH &
Co. KG All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of plawa-feinwerktechnik
GmbH & Co. KG.
Trademarks
All trademarks mentioned in this manual are used for identification purposes only and are properties of their respective owners.
Safety Information
Please read the following important information carefully before using the product.
• Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself.
• Do not drop or knock the camera. Improper handling may damage the product.
• Turn off the camera before inserting or removing the battery and memory card.
• Use only the type of battery that comes with the camera. Using other types of batteries may damage the camera and void the warranty.
• Do not touch the camera lens.
• Please not expose the camera to harsh environments such as moisture, or extreme temperatures, which may shorten the life of your camera or damage the batteries.
• Do not operate or store the camera in dusty, dirty, or sandy environments.
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• Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods.
• Download all pictures and remove the batteries from the camera if you are going to store the camera for long periods of time.
• Do not use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based, or solvent-based cleaners to clean the camera. To clean, wipe the camera with a slightly damp soft cloth.
About This Manual
This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your AgfaPhoto digital camera. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are accurate, however plawa-feinwerktechnik GmbH & Co. KG reserves the right to make changes without notice.
Symbols used in this manual
Throughout this manual, the following symbols are used to help you locate information quickly and easily:
Indicates the useful information to know.
Indicates precautions to be taken while operating the camera.
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CONTENTS
WARNING ..................................................................i
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................ii
BEFORE YOU START ........................................1
Preface ....................................................................................1
Copyright .......................................................................1
Trademarks ..................................................................1
Safety information ............................................................1
About this manual ............................................................2
Symbols used in this manual .............................2
CONTENTS ..............................................................3
GETTING READY ..................................................7
Unpacking .............................................................................7
Camera Views .....................................................................8
Charging the Battery .....................................................10
Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC
Card (Not included) ........................................................11
Turning On and Off .......................................................13
Using the Mode Button ...............................................14
Setting Date/Time and Language ........................15
Setting the Date and Time ...............................15
Setting the Language .........................................16
About the LCD Screen ................................................17
BASIC OPERATION .......................................... 18
Shooting in Auto Mode ...............................................18
Using the Zoom Function ..........................................18
Basic Functions Menu .................................................19
Flash .............................................................................19
Self-timer/Continuous Capture ......................20
Macro Mode ..............................................................20
Exposure Compensation .....................................20
Advanced Functions Menu .........................................21
WB (White Balance) ..............................................22
ISO ..................................................................................22
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Quality ..........................................................................23
Size ................................................................................23
Color ..............................................................................24
USING THE MODES ......................................... 25
LCD Screen Display .......................................................25
Still Picture Mode Display ..................................25
Video Shooting Mode Display .........................27
Playback Mode Display .......................................28
Auto Scene Mode (ASCN) ..........................................29
Landscape .................................................................29
Portrait .........................................................................29
Night Portrait ...........................................................30
Backlit Portrait ........................................................30
Night Landscape ....................................................30
Macro ............................................................................30
Auto ..............................................................................30
Panorama ............................................................................30
Manual Scene Mode (SCN) ........................................32
Sport .............................................................................32
Indoor ...........................................................................32
Snow .............................................................................33
Fireworks ....................................................................33
Museum .......................................................................33
Night Landscape ....................................................33
Children .......................................................................33
Leaf ...............................................................................33
Sunset ..........................................................................33
Glass .............................................................................33
Landscape .................................................................33
Night Portrait ...........................................................33
Face Detection ................................................................35
Smile Detection ...............................................................36
Blink Detection ................................................................37
PLAYBACK ........................................................... 38
Viewing Photos and Videos .....................................38
Thumbnail View ...............................................................39
Using Zoom on Playback (for still pictures only)
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Using the Delete Button ............................................41
USING THE MENUS ......................................... 42
Still Picture Menu ...........................................................42
AF Mode (Auto-Focus mode) ..........................43
AF-Assist Beam ......................................................43
Continuous AF .. .......................................................44
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) .. ..........44
Continuous Shot ....................................................45
Date Imprint ..............................................................46
Quick Review ............................................................46
Digital Zoom .............................................................47
Slow Shutter .............................................................47
Blink Detection ........................................................48
OIS Stabilization ......................................................48
Movie Menu ........................................................................49
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Continuous AF .. .......................................................50
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) .. ..........50
Playback Menu .................................................................51
Protect .........................................................................51
Delete ...........................................................................52
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) ................53
Trim ................................................................................54
HDR-High Dynamic Range ..................................54
Resize ..........................................................................55
Rotate ..........................................................................55
Red-eye Reduction .................................................56
Display Setup ...................................................................56
Slideshow ...................................................................57
Wallpaper Settings ...............................................57
Menu Wallpaper .......................................................58
Startup Screen ........................................................58
Back To Default .......................................................59
Setup Menu .......................................................................60
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Beep ..............................................................................61
LCD Brightness .......................................................61
Power Saver .............................................................62
Zone ..............................................................................62
Date/Time ..................................................................63
Language ...................................................................63
File and Software ...........................................................63
Format Memory ........................................................63
File Numbering ........................................................64
Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to memory card) ...........................................................64
Reset Settings ........................................................65
FW Version (Firmware version) ......................65
Transmission ....................................................... 66
Video System ...................................................................66
Connecting to a PC .......................................................67
Setting the USB Mode ........................................67
Transferring Files to your PC ..........................67
APPENDICES ....................................................... 69
Specifications : OPTIMA 3 ........................................69
Error Messages ...............................................................73
Troubleshooting ..............................................................75
Customer Care ..................................................................76
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GETTING READY
Unpacking
Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact plawa-feinwerktechnik GmbH & Co. KG.
Warranty Card CD-ROM Wrist Strap
USB Cable Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery Battery charger
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Camera Views
Front View
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Back View
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Right View
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Top View Bottom View
Left View
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Flash
Lens
11 Function/OK Button
12 USB/AV Port
AF assist beam/Timer indicator 13 Wrist Strap Mount
LCD Screen 14 Power Button
Mode Selection Button
Menu Button
15 Playback Button
16 Shutter Button
Disp/Up Button
Flash Mode/Right Button
Delete Button/Down Button
Face Detection/Left button
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Zoom Wheel
Tripod Mount Point
19 Speaker
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Memory Card/Battery
Compartment
Charging the Battery
1. Place the battery into the charger as shown.
2. Plug the one end of the connecting cable (plug adapter) into the charger base.
3. Plug the other end of the connecting cable into a wall outlet.
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Leave the battery to charge until the charger light turns green. (To maximize battery life, the first charge should be at least 4 hours)
The charger is for indoor use only.
Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included)
1. Open the battery compartment.
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Insert the battery while observing the correct polarity. Use the side of battery to press down the stopper as shown, allowing the battery to lock into place properly.
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3. Insert an SD/SDHC card (not included) into the memory card slot as shown.
4. Close the battery compartment.
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Optional SD/SDHC cards are not included. The use of 64 MB to 16 GB memory cards from recognized manufacturers such as SanDisk,
Panasonic and Toshiba is recommended for reliable data storage.
To remove the SD/SDHC card, open the battery compartment and gently push the card to release it. Pull the card out carefully.
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Turning On and Off
Press the Power button to turn the camera on. To turn off the camera, press the Power button again.
Power Button
When the camera is turned on, it will be at the same shooting mode based on the last use. You can use the Mode button on the back to change modes. When using the camera for the first-time, the language setup page will appear. Please see page 15 or the Quick Start Guide in the package for details.
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Using the Mode Button
The AgfaPhoto camera provides a convenient mode Button that allows you to switch between different modes easily. After pressing the mode button to enter mode selection menu, press Left/Right button to choose the mode, press to select. All the available modes are listed as follows:
Mode Name
Auto mode
Icon Description
The camera sets all the settings automatically.
Manual mode
Panorama mode
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Switch to take still pictures in manual mode, where many camera settings can be configured. (Recommended for advanced users only)
Switch to capture 4 shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo.
Scene mode
Movie mode
ASCN mode
Portrait
Switch to take still pictures in 12 different scene types by your choice.
Switch to record videos.
Switch to have the camera automatically select the best scene type for still pictures.
Switch to take portrait pictures.
Setting Date/Time and Language
Setting the Date and Time
1. Press the menu button. Scroll over to the
General Setup menu indicated by a wrench icon.
Use the Up/Down button to select Date/Time .
Then press the Right button to enter the setting.
2. Press the Left/Right to highlight each field and use the Up/Down to adjust the value.
3. Press the button to confirm the setting.
Setting the Language
1. Press the menu button. Scroll over to the
General Setup menu indicated by a wrench icon.
Use the Up/Down button to go to the Language .
Then press the Right button to enter the setting.
2. Use the Left/Right buttons to select the desired language.
3. Press the button to confirm the setting.
The Date/Time and Language setup will automatically appear when the camera is turned on the first time.
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About the LCD Screen
When you turn the camera on, various icons are shown on the LCD screen to indicate the current camera settings and status. To learn more about the displayed icons, see “ LCD Screen display ” on page 25.
LCD Screen notes:
Extremely high-precision technology has been used to manufacture the LCD screen so that most of the pixels are operational for use. However, there may be some minute points (black, white, red, blue or green) that constantly appear on the LCD screen.
These points are normal in the manufacturing process and the recording is not affected in any way.
Avoid exposing the LCD screen to water; please remove any moisture on the LCD screen with a soft dry cleaning cloth.
If the LCD monitor is damaged, take particular care with the liquid crystal in the monitor. If any of the following situations arise, take the recommended immediate action indicated below:
• If liquid crystal comes in contact with your skin, wipe the area with a cloth and then wash thoroughly with soap and running water.
• If liquid crystal gets into your eye, flush the affected eye with clean water for at least 15 minutes and then seek medical assistance.
• If liquid crystal is swallowed, flush your mouth thoroughly with water. Drink large quantities of water and induce vomiting. Then seek medical assistance immediately.
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Shooting in Auto Mode
Auto mode is the easiest mode to take photos.
While operating in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes your photos for best results.
To start shooting, do the following:
1. Press Power to turn the camera on.
2. In the Mode menu, select the Auto mode ( ).
3. Compose your picture on the LCD screen and press the Shutter button halfway to focus on the subject.
4. The focus frame in the middle of the LCD will turn to green when the subject is properly in focus.
5. Press Shutter fully to capture the image.
Using the Zoom Function
Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom: optical zoom and digital zoom. Use zoom control at the top of the camera to zoom in or out on your subject while taking pictures.
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Zoom indicator
(See “Digital
Zoom“ on page
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When the optical factor reaches its maximum value, it stops momentarily. Release and push the zoom wheel again, and the optical zoom will switch over to digital zoom automatically. After the adjustment, the zoom indication scale hides immediately, and the current zoom status is indicated by the following symbol .
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Basic Functions Menu
The Basic Function Menus of the camera include
Flash, Self-timer, Macro Capture, and Exposure
Compensation.
Set the basic functions as per the following steps:
1. Pull up the Basic Function Menus by pressing
Right/Flash button.
2. Press Left/Right button to select the settings of the required function.
3. Press button to confirm the settings and exit the menu, or press Down button to enter the selection screen of Basic Function .
4. Press Left/Right button to select the basic functions required to set, press Up button to enter the setting screen for selecting basic functions, or press button to confirm the settings and exit the screen .
Flash
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Flash: Auto
Camera flash fires if camera determines it is needed.
Flash: Red-eye reduction
Red eye is caused by the subject looking directly at the flash and the resulting light reflecting off of the retina of the eye. Red eye is eliminated by firing a smaller initial flash prior to the main flash to cause the subject not to look directly at the flash.
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Flash: Forced flash
Flash always fires.
Flash: Forced off
Flash is turned off.
Flash: Slow Synchro
This allows you to take pictures of people at night that clearly show the subject. The shutter is held open longer to allow more light to the image sensor.
Flash: Red-Eye+Slow Synchro
Using this mode for slow synchro shots with red-eye reduction.
Self-timer/Continuous Capture
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Self-timer: 2 sec
A single picture is shot 2 seconds after the
Shutter button is pressed.
Self-timer: 10 sec
A single picture is shot 10 seconds after the Shutter button is pressed.
Self-timer: Unlimited
Pictures are shot continuously when the
Shutter button is pressed down based on the Continuous Shot settings in the menu.
(See “Continuous Shot” on page 45).
• Self-timer: Off
Disables the self-timer.
Macro Mode
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Macro: On
Select this to focus on subjects 5cm from the lens.
Macro: Off
Select this option to disable Macro.
Exposure Compensation
The exposure compensation allows you to adjust the light exposure value and shoot the best photo.
The adjustable range of exposure value is from EV
-2.0 to EV+2.0.
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Advanced Functions Menu
The Advanced Functions Menu of the camera include Image Size, Image Quality, White Balance,
Image Color and ISO.
Set the advanced functions as follows.
1. Pull up the Advanced Function Menu by pressing
button.
4. Press Left/Right button to select the advanced functions required to set, press Up button to enter the setting screen for selecting advanced functions, or press button to confirm the settings and exit the screen
2. Press Left/Right button to select the settings of the required function.
3. Press button to confirm the settings and exit the menu, or press Down button to enter the selection screen of Advanced Functions .
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WB (White Balance)
The White Balance allows you to adjust the color temperature under different lighting conditions.
(The WB setting is only available when the camera is in the
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Manual mode).
ISO
The ISO function allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera sensor to light. To improve the performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required. On the other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in bright conditions. (The ISO setting is only available when the camera is in the
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Manual mode).
Pictures at higher ISO will naturally have more noise than those at lower ISO.
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The options of White Balance include:
• WB: Auto
• WB: Daylight
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WB: Cloudy
WB: Fluorescent
WB: Fluorescent CWF
WB: Incandescent
WB: Manual (Press the shutter button to set WB.)
The options of ISO include automatic, 80, 100, 200,
400, 800, 1600 and 3200.
The available ISO values vary on different camera models.
Quality
The quality setting determines how much the camera compresses the photo files. The higher the compression, the smaller the file size will be, but the quality will decrease. The lower the compression, the larger the file size, but the better the quality.
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Size
The size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A higher image resolution allows you to print that image in larger sizes without degrading the image quality.
The three levels of compression are:
• : Quality: Best
• : Quality: Fine
• : Quality: Normal
The larger the pictures are, the bigger the file sizes are and the less pictures you can store on a memory card.
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Color
The color setting allows you to add artistic effects directly when taking pictures. You can try different color tones to alter the mood of your pictures. (The
Color setting is only available when the camera is in the
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The color options include:
• Color: Auto
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Color: Vivid
Color: Black & White
Color: Sepia
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USING THE MODES
LCD Screen Display
Still Picture Mode Display
Mode:
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Auto mode
ASCN mode
Panorama mode
2 AF Mode
Single-AF
Multi-AF
3 Expo Metering
Spot
Center
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4 Image Size
5 Image Quality
Manual mode
Scene mode
Portrait
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6 Remaining number of pictures
7 Memory card/built-in memory
8 Battery Status
9 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated)
10 Zoom
11 Exposure
12 ISO Value (Adjustable only in
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13 Histogram
14 Focus Frame
15 Slow Shutter Warning
16 Continuous Shot
17 Face Detection
18 OIS
Continuous ON
In shooting
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19 Picture Color (Adjustable only in
Mode)
20 White Balance (Adjustable only in
Mode)
21 Macro Mode
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Manual
Manual
22 Self-timer
Self-timer: 2 sec
Self-timer: 10 sec
23 Flash Mode
Flash: Auto
Flash: Red-eye reduction
Flash: Forced flash
Flash: Forced off
Flash: Slow Synchro
Flash:Red-Eye+Slow Synchro
Video Shooting Mode Display
Mode :
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1 Video Mode icon
2 Continuous AF
3 Metering
Spot
Center
AiAE
4 Image Size
5 Macro mode
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6 Self-timer
Self-timer: 2 sec
Self-timer: 10 sec
7 Remaining Time for Video Recording
8 Memory Card/Built-in Memory
9 Battery Status
10 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated)
11 Zoom
12 Exposure
13 OIS
Continuous ON
In shooting
14 Recording Status Icon
Recording standby
Recording
In order to shoot video, it is recommended that an SD card be used.
When shooting video, the optical zoom is disabled.
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Playback Mode Display
Mode:
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1. Play Mode icon
2. Picture File
3. File protection
4. Picture Number
5. Memory Card/Built-in Memory
6. Battery Status
7. Image Zoom
8. The current display area
9. Zoom area shown
10. Memory Space (this picture/Total number of pictures)
11. Recording Date and Time
12. OK:PLAY
13. DPOF file
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Auto Scene Mode (ASCN)
In the " ASCN " mode, different conditions are detected intelligently and the most suitable settings will be automatically selected.
To use "ASCN":
1. Press Mode Selection button to select ASCN mode, LCD screen will be shown as follows.
2. Hold the camera steadily and aim at the subject.
The optimum scene mode will be identified automatically.
3. Press the Shutter button halfway down to focus.
4. Press the Shutter button all the way down to take the picture.
Icon Mode name
Landscape
Mode
Icon Mode name
Night Landscape
Mode
Portrait Mode
Night Portrait
Backlit
Portrait
Macro Mode
Auto Mode
Landscape Mode
For landscapes, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure to match the background.
Portrait Mode
For portraits, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure and skin tones to give clear pictures.
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Night Portrait
When you shoot portraits at night, or in low light conditions, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure for people and night scenes.
Backlit Portrait
When the sun or any other light source is behind you, ASCN will automatically adjust the foreground exposure to produce good pictures.
Night Landscape Mode
For night scenes, ASCN will automatically increase the ISO value to compensate for low light.
Macro Mode
To capture object detail for close-ups, ASCN will automatically adjust the focus.
Auto Mode
The camera automatically adjusts the exposure and focus to ensure good pictures.
Panorama
Panorama Mode allows you to create a panoramic picture by stitching together several pictures.
Follow these steps to create a panoramic picture:
1. Press Mode Selection button to select Panorama
Synthesis mode
2. Use the Left/Right buttons to specify the direction of picture taking, if no choice is made in 2 seconds the panoramic sequence will commence automatically.
3. Compose the first view of the panoramic picture on the LCD screen and press the Shutter button to capture.
4. After the first shot is taken, two target icons will appear on the left and right side of the
LCD screen. Pan the camera in the specified direction and the circle will move towards the square frame icon. When the circle icon and square frame overlap they will become green and the camera will capture the next picture automatically.
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5. The camera will then stitch the pictures automatically.
6. Press the playback button to enter Playback mode and review the result.
Pictures cannot be deleted, nor the zoom adjusted until the series is finalized.
2~4 images can be stitch together.
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Manual Scene Mode (SCN)
In Manual Scene mode, you can select from a total of 12 scene types to match your needs. You just need to select the right scene for the occasion and the camera will automatically adjust to the optimal settings for you.
Press the button, select "SCN" with the
Left/Right button, and the LCD screen will show the figures as below.
Select a scene using the Left/Right button and press the button.
Icon Mode Name
Sport
Snow
Museum
Children
Sunset
Landscape
Icon Mode Name
Indoor
Fireworks
Night
Landscape
Leaf
Glass
Night Portrait
Sport
For fast-moving subjects. Capture sharp action shots without blur.
Indoor
For indoors. Reduce blur and improve color accuracy.
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Snow
For snow scenes. Reproduce natural and clear white scenes.
Fireworks
For fireworks at night. Slow shutter speed adjusted for brilliant images.
Museum
For museum or flash-free area. Retain color and reduce blur.
Night Landscape
For night scenes. Use of tripod is recommended.
Children
For kids and pets. Flash is disabled for eye protection.
Leaf
For plants. Capture brilliant shots of greenery and blossoms.
Sunset
For sunsets. Capture subjects in strong sunlight.
Glass
For objects behind transparent glass.
Landscape
For landscapes. Vivid reproduction of green and blue.
Night Portrait
For portraits against night time scenery.
1. After selecting the scene type, press the button to select.
2. To select a different scene type, press the button to enter the main function menu. Then press it again to return to the to Scene selection menu.
The main function menu also allows you to adjust the image quality and image size. Please refer to the " Advanced Functions Menu " section on page
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Face Detection
The Face Detection mode will detect and enhance facial features.
1. In Shooting mode, press the Left/Face Detection button to turn on the Face Detection and an icon
( ) appears on the LCD.
2. Hold the camera securely, and point the camera towards the subject to start the face detection process. When the camera detects a face, a white rectangular frame will be drawn around the face. (Note: For best results, the face of the subject should be relatively large on the LCD screen, and the subject should be facing the camera as front on as possible.)
3. Press Shutter halfway to focus on the subject.
4. Press Shutter fully to capture the image.
5. Press the Left/Face Detection button to turn off
Face Detection.
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Smile Detection
With the "Smile Detection" feature, the camera automatically detects and captures a person smiling.
1. In Shooting mode, press the Left/Face Detection button to turn on Smile Detection and an icon (
) appears on the LCD.
2. Point the camera at the subject until the subject's face is detected and bracketed by a square box. Press the Shutter button all the way down and release the Shutter button. The camera will now 'wait' for the subject to smile.
3. When the subject smiles, the camera will automatically release the shutter and capture the photo.
4. To disable Smile Detection function, please press Left or Shutter button.
A face must be detected by the camera in order for smile detection to function correctly.
For optimal detection results, the subject should be framed to occupy most of the screen space.
Blink Detection
The Blink Detection feature is on by default, and after taking each photo, a warning message will pop up if a blink has been detected in the photo.
1. In any Still Shooting modes, press the button to enter the photo menu.
2. Switch between different Photo Setup menus and Camera Setup menus using the Left/Right button, and select the “Blink Detection” setting using the Up/Down button.
3. Use the Right navigation buttons to enter the submenu, and select "On" option.
4. Press the button to confirm the setting and exit the menu.
5. Press the Shutter button fully to capture the image. A warning message will be shown on the
LCD immediately after detecting someone has blinked in the picture.
A face must be detected by the camera in order for smile detection to function correctly.
For optimal detection results, the subject should be framed to occupy most of the screen space.
PLAYBACK
Viewing Photos and Videos
To view the captured photos and video clips on the
LCD screen:
1. Press button to go to the Playback mode.
The last recorded photo or video clip is displayed.
2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card.
3. To play a selected video clip, press the button to enter the movie playback mode.
During video playback, the operating instructions will appear on the screen. Press the Left/Right button, and press the button for confirmation.
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The operating instruction icons are as follows.
1 First Frame
2 Play
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Back
Rewind
3 Fast Forward 6 Pause
During video playback, you can press the Up/Down button to adjust the volume.
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Thumbnail View
In Playback mode, turn the zoom control to display thumbnails of pictures and video clips on the LCD screen.
1. Display thumbnail with 2x2, 3x3 and 4x4 by switching the Zoom lever.
2. Use Up/Down/Left/Right to select a photo or video clip to view.
If the indicator appears on the LCD, then a movie file is currently being displayed.
Press the button to restore a preview icon to its original image size.
Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only)
When playing photo, you can also use zoom lever to zoom in it (2~8) times.
1. Press button to go to the Playback mode.
2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a photo to magnify.
3. Adjust the Zoom lever to the side in the photo.
to zoom
4. Use the Zoom Wheel to enlarge the image. The zoom indication area will be shown by the icons in the lower right corner of the display screen.
5. Use the navigation buttons to pan across the image.
6. Press the button to return the image to its original scale.
Movie images cannot be magnified.
Using the Delete Button
In Playback mode, you can press the Down/Delete button to delete pictures or videos.
To delete pictures or videos:
1. Press button to go to the Playback mode.
2. Select a picture or video clip you want to delete with the Left/Right button.
3. Press the Down/Delete button and the delete screen appears.
4. Select Yes or Back with Up/Down button and press the button for confirmation.
Erased photos/video clips cannot be recovered.
Please refer to page 52 for instructions on the
Delete Menu options.
USING THE MENUS
Still Picture Menu
Mode:
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In any of the above Still Picture Modes, press the
button to go to the Still Picture menu.
To adjust each setting:
1. In the Still Picture menu, switch between different Photo Setup or Camera Setup pages using the Left/Right button, to select the page with the function you want to adjust and press the Down button.
3. Press the Right button to go to the submenu.
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2. Press the Up/Down buttons to select the function.
4. Press Up/Down button to select an option or press the Left or button to return to the menu.
5. Press the button for confirmation and exit the menu.
After selecting a function, you can press the
Up button to return to the Still Picture menu for other Photo Setup or Camera Setup pages.
Or you can press the Down button several times to move to the next setup menu page.
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
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AF Mode (Auto-Focus mode)
Use this setting to control the auto-focus mechanism while taking pictures.
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AF Assist Beam
This option can turn on or turn off AF assist lamp.
The AF assist lamp assists the camera in focusing correctly in low light conditions. It is not recommended that this be turned off or the camera may not focus correctly.
Two options are available:
• Single AF : The focus frame appears on the center of the LCD screen to focus on the subject.
• Multi AF : The camera uses multiple parts of the picture to correctly focus.
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Continuous AF
The camera continuously focuses as the subject moves such as a sports player.
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)
This setting determines what part of the picture the camera uses to determine the correct exposure for the whole picture.
Three options are available:
• Spot
• Center
• AiAE (Artificial Intelligence AE)
Continuous Shot
Use this setting to perform continuous shooting.
Once in this mode, you must continuously hold down the Shutter button to take multiple frames.
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The flash is designed not to work in this mode in order to enable quick succession of shots.
Continuous Shot can only be selected in Selftimer Mode.
Four options are available:
• Continuous shooting : Press and hold the shutter to shoot continuously until you release the shutter or when the memory card has run out of space.
• 3 shot : Capture up to 3 consecutive pictures.
• 3 shots (Last) : Capture pictures continuously until the Shutter button is released but only the last 3 shots are recorded.
• Time-Lapse : Automatically capture pictures in a predefined interval.
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Date Imprint
Include a Date/Time stamp in the photo image.
Quick Review
This setting refers to the quick photo review immediately after taking a picture. The picture stays on the LCD screen for an adjustable period of time.
• Off
• Date
• Date and Time
Four options are available:
• Off
• 1 sec
• 2 sec
• 3 sec
Digital Zoom
Use this setting to enable or disable the digital zoom function. When disabled, only the optical zoom is enabled.
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Slow Shutter
In Slow shutter mode, the shutter will remain open as long as the Shutter button is pressed. This gives you complete control over the duration of exposure.
(The slow shutter mode is available only in
M manual mode.)
• Manual : To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec.
The use of tripod is recommended for prolonged exposure.
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Blink Detection
The Blink Detection feature is on by default, and after taking each photo, a warning message will pop up if a blink was detected in the photo.
OIS Stabilization
Turning on the OIS Stabilization will avoid blurred images caused by hand shake and deliver sharper photos. (This function is not available in panorama mode.)
• Off
• On
• Continuous ON
• In shooting
• Off
Shooting in a windy or unstable environment
(such as moving vehicle) may cause blurred images.
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Movie Menu
Mode:
In the Movie Mode, press the button to go to the corresponding Movie menu.
To configure each setting:
1. In the Movie menu, switch between the Movie
Setup or different Camera Setup pages using the Left/Right button, select the page with the function you want to adjust and press the Down button.
submenu.
3. Press the Up/Down button to select an option or the Left or button to return to the menu.
4. Press the button for confirmation and exit the menu.
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
2. Press the Up/Down button to select the function and press the Right button to go to the
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Continuous AF
The camera continuously focuses as the subject moves such as a sports player.
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)
This setting determines what part of the picture the camera uses to determine the correct exposure for the whole picture.
Three options are available:
• Spot
• Center
• AiAE (Artificial Intelligence AE)
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Playback Menu
Mode :
In Playback mode, press the button to enter the Playback menu.
Protect
To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally erased, use this setting to lock one or all of the files.
Please refer to the following sections for detailed instructions on the various menu options.
To protect/unprotect a picture or video:
1. Press button and find the picture or video you want to protect by using Left/Right button.
Once it is displayed on the screen, go to the
Playback menu and select Protect settings.
2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select
One to protect this picture/video, or select All to protect all pictures/videos in the internal memory or memory card. Then press the Right navigation button to enter the submenu.
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3. Press the button to select Yes to lock. For locked picture/video, use Unlock option to unlock it.
4. A key ( ) icon will appear on the top of the screen to indicate that the picture/video is protected. Select Back with Up/Down navigation buttons to return into the Playback menu.
5. Select Reset on the Protection setting to remove protection for all files that have been placed in the protected mode.
Delete
There are two ways to delete files.
• Delete One :
1. On the Delete setting, select One and press the
Right button.
2. Using the Left/Right buttons, locate the photo or movie file to be deleted. Select Yes (to delete file) or No (to return to the previous menu) using the Up/Down buttons, then press the button to confirm.
• Delete All :
1. On the Delete setting, select All and then press the Right button.
2. Using the Up/Down buttons, select Yes (to delete all files) or No (to cancel and return to the previous menu).
The “ ” indicator means a file is protected.
File protection must be removed first before a file can be deleted.
Deleting files will cause DPOF settings to be reset.
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DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
DPOF allows you to record your selection of pictures that you would like to print, and will save your selection in the memory card, so that you can simply hand your memory card to a photo kiosk without having to tell them in person which photos you would like to print.
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Trim
The Trim setting allows you select an area of the photo you want to keep and then save it as a new photo.
To trim a picture:
1. Select the Trim setting from the menu.
2. Using the Left/Right buttons, locate the photo that you want to crop and have it displayed on the LCD, that you need to press "YES" if the image is choosen.
3. Use the zoom buttons and navigation buttons to adjust the trimming box to fit the location and size of the new picture.
HDR-High Dynamic Range
With the HDR function, pictures that may be overexposed may be corrected to optimize the highlights and lowlights captured to more accurately represent the real scene.
1. Select HDR setting in menu as described previously.
2. Press Left and Right button to find picture you want to optimize and then select Yes to perform
HDR optimization or select Return to go back to
Playback menu.
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4. “Save Changes?” prompt will display after pressing
button, select “O” to confirm the changes and save the image, or select “X” to cancel the changes and return to the screen of trim prompt.
The image can not be cropped again when it is cropped to 640X480.
3. After using HDR function, the image will be saved as a new file, and the original file is still stored in the memory.
Resize
This setting allows you to resize a picture to a specified resolution, and saves it as a new picture.
1. Select the Resize setting from the Playback menu as described previously.
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Rotate
You can use this setting to change the picture orientation of the picture.
1. Select the Rotate setting from the Playback menu as described previously.
2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a picture to rotate.
3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the direction for rotation or Back to cancel and return to the Playback menu.
2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a picture to resize.
3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select a resolution ( 1024X768 or 640X480 ) to resize the image or Back to cancel and return to the
Playback menu.
4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
Resizing an image creates a new file that contains the image in the size you select. The file with the original image also remains in memory.
4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
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Red-eye Reduction
Use this setting to remove red eye in your photos.
1. Select the Red-eye Reduction in Playback menu as described previously.
2. Use the Left/Right button to select the picture from which the red eye needs to be removed.
3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select
Yes to fix the selected image or Back to cancel and return to the Playback menu.
Display Setup
Mode :
Press button in Playback mode to enter Display
Setup menu.
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4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
For best results, the face of the subject should be relatively large on the LCD screen, the subject should be facing the camera as front on as possible, and the red eyes should be as large as possible.
Refer to the following sections for details of every setting.
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Slideshow
This setting allows you to view all the stored pictures as a slideshow.
1. Select the slideshow menu, press the right button to enter the options menu.
2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select
Effect, Interval time, or Repeat and use the Left
/ Right navigation buttons to adjust the setting.
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Wallpaper Settings
Use this setting to select your favorite picture to use as a background on the LCD screen.
1. Press Down button to select the Wallpaper
Setting menu.
3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select
Start to run the slideshow or Cancel to return to the Playback menu.
4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
2. Press Right button, and the camera will enter the
Wallpaper Setting interface.
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Menu Wallpaper
Use Up/Down button to select the Menu Wallpaper option, press button to confirm or press Left button to return to last page, and press to exit the menu.
Startup Screen
Use Up/Down button to select the Startup Screen option, press to confirm or press Left button to return to last page, and press to exit the menu.
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• User
• AgfaPhoto
• Sparkling
Back To Default
Use Up/Down button to select Back To Default, press to confirm or press Left button to return to last page, and press to exit the menu.
• Yes
• No
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Setup Menu
Mode
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The Setup menu for the camera is available in all modes. Each menu page can be selected by pressing the button and switching between menus with the Left/Right button.
2. Switch between different functions with the
Up/Down button.
3. Press the Right button to enter the submenu.
After selecting a function option, you can press the Up button to return to the menu for other Camera Setup pages. Or you can press the Down button to switch to the next menu page.
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
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To adjust the settings:
1. Select the menu page with the function you want to adjust and press the Down button.
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Beep
Use this setting to adjust the volume of beep when buttons are pressed and change the tones for
Shutter button, self-timer, and power-on/power-off.
To change this setting:
1. Select the Beep setting from the Setup menu as described previously.
2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to switch between volume, shutter tone, key tone, selftimer tone, and power tone fields.
LCD Brightness
Use this setting to adjust the brightness of your
LCD screen.
1. Select the LCD Brightness setting from the
Setup menu as described previously.
2. Select auto or adjust the brightness level using the Left/Right button, and press the button to confirm the setting.
3. Press the Right button, press the Up/Down button to adjust volume and change tone, and press the button to confirm setting.
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Power Saver
This setting allows you to save power and get the maximum possible running time for your battery. Follow the steps below to turn off the LCD screen and camera automatically after a period of inactivity.
1. Select the Power Save setting from the Setup menu as described previously.
2. Press the Up/Down button to select the power items for the screen and camera and press the
Right button.
• Turn off the LCD:
30 sec, 1 min, 2 min, and off.
• Turn off the camera:
3 min, 5 min, 10 min, and off.
4. Press the button to confirm.
Zone
The Zone setting is a useful function on your overseas trips. This feature enables you to display the local time on the LCD screen while you are overseas.
1. Select the Zone setting from the Setup menu as described previously. The world time screen appears.
2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to switch between the hometown ( ) and travel destination ( ) fields.
3. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a city close to the desired time zone. Then press the button to confirm.
3. Press the Up/Down button to adjust the selected item. Both items have the following options:
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Date/Time
See “ Setting the Date and Time “ section on page
15.
Language
See “ Setting the Language “ section on page 16.
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File and Software
Format Memory
Please note: formatting enables you to delete all contents in the memory card and built-in memory, including protected photo and movie files.
To use this setting:
1. Select the Format in File and Software menu.
2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select
Yes or No . Then press the button to confirm.
3. The current media is formatted.
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File Numbering
After you take a picture or video clip, the camera will save it as file that ends with a serial number.
You can use this item to choose whether the file is consecutively numbered or begins with 1 and is saved in another folder on the memory card.
1. Select the File Name in File and Software menu.
2. Select the option with the Up/Down button and press the button for confirmation.
Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to memory card)
Use this setting to copy the files stored in the internal memory to the memory card.
1. Select the Copy to memory card in File and
Software menu.
2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select
Yes or No . Then press the button to confirm.
Reset Settings
Use this setting to restore the camera to its default settings.
1. Select the Reset setting in File and Software menu.
2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select
Yes or No . Then press the button to confirm.
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FW Version (Firmware Version)
Use this setting to view the current camera firmware version.
1. Select the FW Version in File and Software menu.
2. If SD card contains a new version of firmware, please upgrade accordingly as necessary.
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Video System
Use this setting to determine your video system in the current area.
1. Select the Video System in Connection
Transmission menu.
2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select
NTSC or PAL . Then press the button to confirm.
The video output signal can be switched to NTSC or
PAL to accommodate different regional standards.
The appropriate setting will vary between regions.
NTSC: USA, Canada, Taiwan, Japan, etc.
PAL: Europe, Asia (excluding Taiwan), Oceania, etc.
Note: The TV output will not display properly if an incorrect video system is selected.
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Connecting to a PC
Use the USB cable supplied with your camera to copy (transfer) pictures to a computer.
Setting the USB Mode
Since the camera’s USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a Printer, the following steps will allow you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a PC. The USB mode is set to PC by default.
1. Go to the transmission menu, select USB connection with the Up/Down button, and press the Right button.
2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select
PC .
3. Press the button to confirm the setting.
Transferring Files to Your PC
The computer will automatically detect the camera as a removable drive. Double-click My Computer icon on the desktop to locate the removable drive and to copy the folders and files in the drive to a directory on your PC as you would copy any other folder or file.
By using the USB cable, you can transfer the captured photos and videos to a PC. Follow the steps below to connect the camera to a PC.
1. Make sure both the camera and PC are turned on.
2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB/AV OUT port on your camera.
3. Connect the other end of the cable to an available USB port on your PC.
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Windows operating system (Windows 2000,
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7.)
Click the [Safely remove the hardware] icon and remove the USB connector according to the appeared menu.
4. Disconnect the camera once transfer is completed.
If the USB option is set to [PC] :
Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.
If the USB option is set to [PC (PTP)] :
Remove the camera from the system as described below before turning the camera off and disconnecting the USB cable.
Macintosh
Drag the untitled icon to the Trash. ("Untitled")
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APPENDICES
Specifications: OPTIMA 3
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Effective Image Sensor Pixels
Image Sensor
Focal Length F =
Lens
35mm film equivalent
Brightness
Lens type
Optical Zoom
Anti-Handshake
Digital Zoom
Focusing Range
14.1 Megapixels
14.2 Megapixels [1/2.3” (CCD)]
5.1mm (Wide) ~ 40.8mm (Tele)
28mm (Wide) ~ 224mm (Tele)
F3.3 (Wide) ~ F5.8 (Tele)
12 elements in 8 groups
8X
Normal: (Wide) 60cm ~ ∞, (Tele) 100cm ~ ∞;
Macro: 5cm ~ ∞ (Wide only)
OIS
6X digital zoom (Combined Zoom: 48X)
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Number of
Recording
Pixels
Still Image
Movie
Exposure Metering
DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support
Still Image
File Format
Movie
Shooting Modes
Smile Detection
Blink Detection
Face-Detection
Red-eye Removal
14MP, 12MP(3:2), 10MP(16:9), 8MP, 5MP, 3MP, 2MP, 0.3MP
1280x720pixels: 30fps/15fps, 640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps,
320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps
Best, Fine, Normal
Yes
Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
MPEG-4/H.264, Audio: G.711 [Monaural]
Auto, Manual, Auto-Scene, Scene (Sport, Indoor, Snow, Fireworks,
Museum, Night Landscape, Children, Leaf, Sunset, Glass,
Landscape, Night Portrait), Portrait, Panorama, Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Pan-Capture Panorama
LCD Display
ISO Sensitivity
AF Method
Light Metering Method
Exposure Control Method
Exposure Compensation
Shutter Speed
Continuous Shooting
Playback Modes
White Balance Control
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Yes
3.0 inch (230,400 pixels) LTPS (low-temperature polycrystalline silicon) TFT color LCD
Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200
Spot, Center-Weight, AiAE (Artificial Intelligence AE)
Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE), Center-weighted Average, Spot
(Fixed to center of frame)
ProgramAE (AE-lock available)
±2 EV in 1/3 Step increments
4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 s)
Approx. 1.39 fps (Large/Fine mode)
Single Photo, Index (4/9/16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-
Motion possible), Zoom (Approx. 2X~8X), Audio, Histogram Display
Auto (AWB), Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent , Fluorescent CWF,
Incandescent, Manual
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Internal Flash (Shooting Range)
Recording Media
Other Features
Jacks
Power
Shooting Capability (Battery
Performance)
Operation Environment
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Mass
Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro/Red-
Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro
Shooting Range Wide: Approx. 0.3m~5.1m / Tele: Approx. 1.0m ~ 2.8m
(ISO 800)
Internal Memory: 32 MB (12 MB available to store images and videos)
SD Card/SDHC Card (Up to 16GB support)
Exif Print Support, Multi-language Support
USB2.0/AV-OUT (Integrated Proprietary Connector)
Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery D016, 3.7V 700mAh
Approx. 180 shots (based on CIPA Standards)
Temperature: 0~40 o C, Humidity: 0~90%
98.5mm x 57.3mm x (21~24.8)mm
Approx. 146g (Body only)
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Error messages
Messages
No card
Card error
Card full
Write protect
Picture error
No picture
Lens error
System error
Image cannot be saved
Out of the range
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Explanation
• The memory card is not inserted.
• The memory card is not formatted.
• The memory card is full and cannot store any new images.
• The memory card is write-protected.
• The picture is not captured correctly.
• The picture is corrupted.
• There are no images in the memory card or in the internal memory.
• The lens is probably stuck and the camera will power off automatically.
• Unexpected error encountered.
• The write protection switch in the memory card is set to the “LOCK” position.
• When pictures were taken in Panorama mode, the direction of movement was incorrect.
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Messages
Card is not formatted, format?
This image cannot be deleted
Cannot record movie
Warning!! Camera recording, please wait.
Warning!! Battery exhausted.
This file cannot be played back
No connection
Print error
Cannot print
Explanation
• Confirm whether the memory card should be formatted.
• The picture or video you are trying to delete is protected.
• The write protection switch in the memory card is set to the “LOCK” position.
• No other actions allowed to perform during video/audio recording.
• The battery is drained.
• The picture format cannot be recognized by the camera.
• The camera is not connected to the printer correctly.
• There is a problem with camera or printer.
• Check that the printer is out of paper or out of ink.
• Check if the printer has a paper jam.
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Camera does not turn on.
Camera turns off suddenly during operation.
The picture is blurred.
Images and video files cannot be saved.
No picture is taken when pressing the Shutter button.
Possible causes
• The battery has run out.
• The battery is not inserted correctly.
• The battery has run out.
• The lens is dirty.
• appears when taking pictures.
• The memory card is full.
• The memory card is full.
• No available space to store the files.
• The mode dial is in Playback mode.
Solution
• Replace with a fully charged battery.
• Replace with a fully charged battery.
• Use a soft cloth to clean the lens on your camera
• Use the OIS mode.
• Replace the memory card with a new one.
• Delete unwanted images.
• Unlock the memory card.
• Replace the memory card with a new one or clean off current memory card.
• Delete unwanted images.
• The memory card is locked.
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Customer Care
More information on the complete AgfaPhoto digital camera product range can be found at www.plawa.com / www.agfaphoto.com.
Service & Repair Hotline (EU):
00800 752 921 00 (from a landline only)
Service & Repair (UK):
+44 1908 488676, [email protected]
Service & Support Hotline (Germany):
0900 1000 042 (1.49 euro / min. from a German landline only)
Online Service / International contact: [email protected]
Manufactured by plawa-feinwerktechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Bleichereistraße 18
73066 Uhingen
Germany
Allmonde Group Limited, 218 Fairbourne Drive, Atterbury, Milton Keynes, MK10 9RG, United Kingdom
AgfaPhoto is used under license of Agfa-Gevaert
NV & Co. KG or Agfa-Gevaert NV. Neither Agfa-Gevaert NV & 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.
All other brands and product names are registered trademarks of their respective owners. Product design and technical features can be changed without notice. Contact: AgfaPhoto Holding GmbH, www.
agfaphoto.com
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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
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