User manual AGFAPHOTO DV-5000Z

[. . . ] DV-5000Z User manual 2 Precautions · Do not point the camera directly at the sun or other intense light sources which could damage your eyesight. · Do not try to open the case of the camera or attempt to modify this camera in any way. Highvoltage internal components create the risk of electric shock when exposed. Maintenance and repairs should be carried out only by authorized service providers. [. . . ] Press the Zoom T button to zoom in on your subject or the Zoom W button to obtain a wider-angle shot. To stop recording press the Video Capture button once again. AgfaPhoto DV-5000Z 16 Photo Shooting Mode Press the Photo Capture button to take photos. The Digital video camera doubles as a still camera and allows you to take sharp, vibrant color pictures. Press the Photo Capture Mode button after considering the following: 1. Ensure you have set the proper flash mode (see "Using the Flash"). Press the Menu button to set picture resolution, quality, exposure and other options (see "Photo Menu"). Frame the subject using the LCD panel display. Shutter Release Obtain the ultimate exposure and focus before taking pictures by pressing the Photo Capture (shutter) button halfway down. The focusing guides displayed in the center of the LCD Panel will turn green when the exposure and focus conditions are optimal. Note: The Photo Capture Mode button is located on the back of the Digital movie camera. Press the Photo Capture button to shoot pictures. AgfaPhoto DV-5000Z 17 Using the Flash Use the camera flash for indoor shots where there is low ambient light. Use the Up and Down keys on the 5 Way Navigation Control to choose the flash mode needed: on, off or automatic. Alternatively, to turn on the flash, press the Flash Hotkey button (Left button on the 5 Way Navigation Control) while in Photo Capture Mode to cycle through the flash modes needed: On, Off or Auto (automatic). Press the OK/Enter button to select a mode, and Menu to save the setting and exit the menu. Note: The current flash mode will be displayed in the lower-right side of the LCD panel. Setting the White Balance Setting the White Balance is the key element in accurately reproducing colors. Scroll down to WB (White Balance) using the Down button on the 5 Way Navigation Control. Scroll to a setting and press OK/Enter on the 5 Way Navigation Control to choose the desired setting. The White Balance setting indicator is displayed in the lower-right corner of the LCD panel. While in Photo Capture Mode, press the Right button on the 5 Way Navigation Control to toggle and activate White Balance settings. (For more information see "Photo Menu" below. ) AgfaPhoto DV-5000Z 18 Using the Self-Time The self-timer feature lets you take an individual self-portrait or group-portrait automatically. Navigate down to Self-Timer and press the OK/Enter button on the 5 Way Navigation Control. When you are ready, press the Photo Capture button to release the shutter in 10 seconds. The LCD panel will display a countdown sequence from 10 to 1 while the white LED light flickers at an increasing rate leading up to the time the shot is taken. Tip: After pointing the lens towards your subject(s), flip the LCD screen so that you can see yourself on the LCD panel during the countdown and at the time of the shot. AgfaPhoto DV-5000Z 19 Playback In playback mode you can play back video and view pictures you have taken. [. . . ] The Windows Install Shield / Windows Installer will guide you through the installation of each program. Choose the option you prefer. Folder structure in the built-in memory or on the memory card If you're using Windows 2000/XP/Vista, your memory card will automatically be detected as a removable disk drive which means Windows will be able to read the contents from your memory card and you can backup those files to your computer or transfer other video and photos from your computer to the memory card for LCD panel playback. When you use Windows Explorer to read the contents of the built-in memory or memory card, the following folder structure will appear: The camera uses the DCIM folder to store all recorded video and photo files. Opening this folder will reveal the combined file contents of the built-in memory and memory card. AgfaPhoto DV-5000Z 34 Specifications ITEM Lens DESCRIPTION F:W=F/3. 6, T=F/6. 7; f=7. 5~22. 5mm; VA=50. 78°~18. 77°; Focus distance: Macro (5~10cm @1. 4X), 1X (30cm ~ ? [. . . ]