AGFA 530s manual

sensor 530s User manual[...]

1 Thank you for purchasing this AgfaPhoto digital camera. Please read these operating instructions carefully in order to use the digital camera correctly. Keep the instructions in a safe place after reading so that you can refer to them later. Precautions • Do not aim the camera directly into the su n or other intense light sources which could da[...]

2 1.0 Table of Contents Precautions ....................... ............... ...... 1 Disclaimer ...................................................... 1 Warning! ........................................................ 1 Using your batteries ...................................... 1 Extending battery life ..................................... 1 1.0 [...]

3 2.0 General Introduction 2.1 Package contents AgfaPhoto Sensor 530s Camera Driver & Software CD Quick Guid e USB C able Wrist Strap Camera Pouch 2xAA Batteries 2.2 External View Top Microphone Shutter Button Strap Eyelet Power Button[...]

4 Side Front Back USB Connector Battery/Memory Card/Compartment Cover Lens Flash LED Wide/Tele Button LCD Monitor Tripod Socket[...]

5 Menu Button 2.3 Display Information Battery Sta tus ( ) Batteries Full ( ) Batteries Half Full ( ) Batteries Empty Operation Mode ( ) Image Shooting Mode ( ) Playback Mode ( ) Movie Clip Mode ( ) Voice Recording Mod e ( ) Auto Mode ( ) Sport Mode ( ) Night Mode ( ) Portrait Mode ( ) Lands cape ( ) Backlight ( ) WARNING: Hold Camera Stable Flash M[...]

6 Self-timer ( ) 10 Seconds ( ) 2 Seconds ( ) Voice Memo Focus Range ( ) Macro Metering ( ) Mul ti ( ) Spot Shooting ( ) Continuous Single ISO Value ( ) 100 ( ) 200 ( ) 400 ( ) Exposure ± 2 W. Balance ( ) Auto ( ) Dayl ight ( ) Cloudy ( ) Tungsten ( ) Fluorescent ( ) Memory Card Inserted Sharpness ( ) Soft ( ) Normal ( ) Vivid Quality ( ) S. Fine [...]

7 3.0 Getting Started 3.1 Turning Power On & Off • Press the Power Button to turn the camera on. • Press the Power Button again to turn the camera off. 3.2 Inserting / Remo ving the Batteries 1. Power off the camera. 2. Slide open the battery compartment cover. 3. Remove the batteries or, respecting the polarity indications , insert them. 4[...]

8 3.3 Inserting / Removing a Memor y Card 1. Power off the camera. 2. Open the battery compartment cover. 3. Insert the memory card into the card slot and pres s it gently until you hear a click. 4. To remove, gently press on the edge of the card and pull it out. 5. Close the battery cover. 3.4 Attaching the Wrist Strap[...]

9 4.0 Buttons & Functions 4.1 Power • Press the Power Button to turn the camera on. • Press the Power Button again to turn the camera off. Power • If the camera is left idle for a certain period of tim e, the camera will power off automatically. 4.2 Shutter Shutter • Press the Shutter Button half way to focus and then press it fully dow[...]

10 You can record images and voices in the Operation mode. Use the Pl ayback Mode to play, delete or edit images on the LCD display. 4.4 Playback • Select the Playback Mode by pressing the Playback B utton ( ). • Playback Mode displays still images, movie clips and v oice recordings. • Select an image by pressi ng the Left or Right Button. 4.[...]

11 4.6. 2 ISO • Press the Delete / Exposure Button several times to toggle between EV, ISO and white balance. • To adjust the ISO value, press the Left / Ri ght Button to set the ISO value and press the Menu Button to confirm. 4.6. 3 WB • Press the Delete / Exposure Button several times to toggle between EV, ISO and white balance. • To adju[...]

12 4.7 Menu • Press the Menu Button to open the menu. • When the menu appears on the LCD display, the Menu Button is used to move through the highlighted items in the submenu or to confi rm data. 4.7.1 Up / Play & Pause / Macro • Press the Up Button ( ) to move up the submenu. • When the menu is not displayed on the LCD display, the Up [...]

13 Note: Night Scene Under Shooting Mode While in Shooting Mode, press Menu Button then go to Scene Mode and select "Night". Press the Left Button to exit the menu. Press the Down Button, and then press the Left / Right Button to adjust the Long Exposure Value which ranges through Auto,1/8,1/4,1/2,1,2,3,4. Press the Menu Button to confirm[...]

14 5.0 Still Image Mode 5.1 Capturing Images Taking a Picture 1. Press the Power Button to power on the camera. 2. Press the Shutter Button half way to focus. 3. Press the Shutter Button fully to capture the image. • Using the Zoom Press T or W on the Zoom Button ( ) It is recommended that you take photos with the camera mounted on a tripod or ot[...]

15 5.2.3 Sharpness (Defaul t: Normal) VIVID This effect emphasizes the edges. The captured image looks sharper but may result in more image noise. NORMAL This effect emphasizes the edges, making the captured image suitable for printing. SOFT This effect makes the edges of the captured image look smoother, making it suitable for image editing on PC.[...]

16 6.0 Movie Clip Mode 6.1 Movie Recording Recording 1. Press the Power Button to power on the camera. 2. Press the Mode Button to change to Movie Clip Mode. 3. Press the Shutter Button to start movie recording. 4. Press the Shutter Button again to stop recordi ng. 6.2 Movie Size The video size options provided are as follows : 1. VGA : 640 x 480 2[...]

17 7.0 Voice Recording Mode 1. Press the Mode Button and select Voice Recording Mode ( ). 2. Press the Shutter Button to start recording and press the Shutter Button again to stop the recording. 3. Press the Play / Pause Button ( ) during recording to pause recording and press the Play / Pause Button again to continue recording .[...]

18 8.0 Playback Mode 8.1 Playing a Still Imag e • Press the Playback Button to view images taken. • Press the Right or Left Button to go to the nex t or last image. Operation Steps 1. Playback Button 2. W or X Note: The icon ( ) appears w hen vie wing a still im age with a voice memo. 8.2 Play ing Movie Cli ps • Press the Playback Button to p[...]

19 8.3 Thumbnail Display (Small Imag es) 1. The Thumbnail Display is a convenient tool for finding an image. 2. Press the WIDE Button to view the Thumbnail Display. 8.4 Exploring a n Image 1. Press the TELE Button to see an enlargement of the image. 2. Use the TELE/WIDE Button to zoom in or out. 3. Use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT Button to move the enla[...]

20 8.6 Protect Protecting Selected Image(s) 1. Press the Menu Button. Select "PROTECT" and confirm with the Menu Button. 2. Choose "SELECT" and press the Menu Button. 3. Select your image(s) to pr otect and press the Menu Button. ( ) will appear on the LCD display when a file is protected. 4. To unprotect a file, press the Menu [...]

21 8.7 Delete Deleting Single Image 1a. Sele ct the image you want to delete and pres s the Delete / Exposure Button (+/-). Choose "Execute" and press the Menu Button to confirm or the Left Button to cancel the request. 1b. Press the Menu Button. Select "Delete" and press the Menu Button. Select "Single" and press the [...]

22 8.9 DPOF • This function can only be used when a memory card is inserted. • This option allows you to store the number of c opies to print (MAX.30 pcs) on your memory card. [SINGLE] - specifies the number of copies for a selected image. [ALL ] - specifies the number of copies for al l pictures apart from movie clips and voice recording file [...]

23 9.0 SETUP Mode You can enter the SETUP Mode by pressing the Menu Button and selecting SETUP. Operation St eps 1. MENU 2. S or T 3. X 4. S or T 5.MENU Item: 1. Auto Off 2. Language 3. Forma t 4. Date Input 5. Imprint 6. Beep 7. Light Freq. 8. Q. View 9. Sys. Reset 10. USB 9.1 Auto Off This function allows you to set the power saving time. 1. Pres[...]

24 9.2 Language There are 12 languages available to sel ect: Operation Steps 1. MENU 2. S or T 3. MENU 4. S or T 5. MENU 1. English 2. French 3. German 4. Italian 5. Spanish 6. Portuguese 7. Traditional Chinese 8. Simplified Chinese 9. Japanese 10. Thai 11. Turkish 12. Russian Operation Steps 1. S or T 2. MENU 9.3 Format This function allows you to[...]

25 9.5 Imprint This function allows you to print the date or date & time on a captured image. Operation Steps 1. MENU 2. S or T 3. MENU 4. S or T 5. MENU 9.6 Beep This function allows you to switch the button sound on or off. Operation Steps 1. MENU 2. S or T 3. MENU 4. S or T 5. MENU 9.7 Light Frequenc y The Light Frequency setting is for Anti[...]

26 9.9 Sys. Reset This function is to restore all default values apart from the Date, Time and Language. Operation Steps 1. MENU 2. S or T 3. MENU 4. S or T 5. MENU 9.10 USB You can select the operating mode when connecting the camera to an external device using a USB cabl e. Operation Steps 1. MENU 2. S or T 3. MENU 4. S or T 5. MENU 9.10.1 PC Cam[...]

27 10.0 Specifications Type 1/2.5 ″ 5M CMOS Sensor Image Sensor Effective Pixels 5.0 Mega Pixels (2,592 × 1,944) Lens Type Optical 3X Zoom (35mm Film Equivalent: 36~108 mm) F No. F2.8~F4.8 Lens Digital Zoom Still Image mode: 1.0X ~ 8.0X Play mode: 1.0X ~ 8.0X (depends on image size) LCD Display 2.4" Color LTPS LCD Type Auto Focus Focusing R[...]

28 Camera Driver Windows 2000/ME/XP, Vista32/64 Software Application Arcsoft MediaImpression Sys tem R equi rem ents For Windows • PC with processor higher than MMX Pentium 233MHz (XP: Pentium II 300MHz) • Windows 2000 Professional ( SP4)/Windows ME/Windows XP (SP2)/Window Vista • Minimum 64MB RAM (XP: 128MB) • 140MB of available hard-disk [...]

29 11.0 Customer care 11.1 Customer care More information on the complete AgfaPhoto digital camera product range can be found under www.plawa.com / www.plawausa.com Service & Repair (USA/ Canada): 1-866 475 2605 www. plaw ausa. com Support Service (USA/ Canada) Support-apdc@plawausa.com Service & Repair Hotline (EU): 00800 752 921 00 (from [...]

30 11.2 Disposal of Waste Equi pment by Users in Private Households in the Europe an Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. In stead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for [...]