AgfaPhoto DV-5000HD, User Manual

Page 1: ...DV 5000HD User manual ...

Page 2: ...llation 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circui...

Page 3: ...ademark Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Product Information Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice This includes primary product specifications software software drivers and user s manual This User Manual is a general reference guide for the product The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or...

Page 4: ...on ask the store of purchase Do not use the video camera in areas near water This might cause fire or electric shock Take special care during rain snow on the beach or near the shore Do not place the video camera on inclined or unstable surfaces This might cause the video camera to fall or tilt over causing damage Keep the batteries out of the reach of children Swallowing the batteries might cause...

Page 5: ...trument Do not drop it strike it or use excessive force when handling the video camera This might cause damage to the video camera Do not use the video camera in humid steamy smoky or dusty places This might cause fire or electric shock Do not remove the batteries immediately after long period of continuous use The batteries become hot during use Touching a hot battery might cause burns Do not wra...

Page 6: ...fore use The batteries may feel warm after a long period of continuous use of the video camera This is normal and not a malfunction The video camera may feel warm after a long period of continuous use This is normal and not a malfunction If the batteries are not to be used for a long period of time remove them from the video camera to prevent leakage or corrosion and store them after no battery po...

Page 7: ...ion 20 Setting the Focus 21 Setting the Self Timer 22 PLAYBACK MODE 22 Playing Back Video Clips 23 Playing Back Still Images 24 Playing Back Still Images Video Clips on TV 24 Connecting the digital video camera to HDTV 25 Thumbnail Display 26 Slide Show Display 26 Delete File 27 Protecting Images 28 AUDIO MODE 28 Recording Audio Files 28 Playing Back Audio Files 29 MENU OPTIONS 29 Video Menu 31 Ca...

Page 8: ...igital camera correctly Keep the instructions in a safe place after reading so that you can refer to them later Package Contents Carefully unpack your digital video camera and ensure that you have the following items Common Product Components AgfaPhoto DV 5000HD CD ROM USB cable AV cable YPbPr HD out cable Camera strap Camera pouch 2 x AA size batteries ...

Page 9: ...EN 8 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA Front View 1 Speaker 2 Focus switch Normal mode Macro mode 3 Lens 4 LED lights 5 Microphone 6 Battery cover 7 Tripod socket 7 1 2 5 3 6 4 ...

Page 10: ...oom out wide angle button Thumbnail button Zoom in telephoto button 5 S Up button MODE Mode button 6 X Right button Camera mode quick key 7 OK Shutter button 8 T Down button MENU Menu button 9 Status LED indicator 10 USB port 11 SD SDHC memory card slot 12 AV OUT1 terminal 13 AV OUT2 HD OUT terminal 14 Strap holder ...

Page 11: ...um battery power Low battery power No battery power 5 Zoom status bar 6 Exposure compensation 7 White Balance Auto Daylight Tungsten Fluoresc 1 Fluoresc 2 Cloudy 8 Image quality Fine Standard Economy 9 Video size 1280 x 720 720 x 480 352 x 240 10 Focus setting Blank Normal Macro 11 Self timer 10s 10 sec 2s 2 sec 00 02 05 00 02 05 00 02 05 6 5 3 2 1 4 7 8 9 10 11 10s 10s 10s ...

Page 12: ...Capture mode icon Blank Single Burst AEB 7 ISO Auto 50 100 200 400 8 Exposure compensation 9 White Balance 10 Image quality 11 Image size 8m 3264 x 2448 FW interpolation 5m 2560 x 1920 3m 2048 x 1536 1m 1280 x 960 0 3m 640 x 480 12 Focus setting 13 Self timer 9999 9999 9999 8 6 3 2 1 4 9 10 11 7 5 12 10s 10s 10s 13 5m 5m ...

Page 13: ...de Standby 1 Audio mode icon 2 Available recording time 3 Storage media 4 Battery condition 5 Elapsed time 6 Recording indicator 7 Status indicator Recording REC 00 00 00 1 4 6 7 5 00 25 00 00 25 00 2 3 00 25 00 Stop 00 03 06 ...

Page 14: ...torage media 3 Battery condition 4 Folder and file number Audio Playback Mode 1 Playback mode icon 2 Elapsed time 3 Storage media 4 Battery condition 5 Volume indicator 6 Folder and file number ex 100 0011 7 Stop indicator 8 Playback indicator 9 Audio status bar Pause 101 0001 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 3 2 1 4 5 6 7 8 Stop 101 0001 101 0001 4 2 1 3 101 0001 Pause 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 2 1 4 ...

Page 15: ...le data from being accidentally deleted from an SD SDHC memory card you can slide the write protect tab on the side of the SD SDHC memory card to LOCK To save edit or delete data on an SD SDHC memory card you must unlock the card To prevent damaging of SD SDHC memory card be sure to turn off the power when inserting or removing the SD SDHC memory card If inserting or removing the SD SDHC memory ca...

Page 16: ...ated for a defined period of time To resume operation turn the power on again Refer to section in this manual titled Power Off in the Setup Menu for further details LED Indicators Indicators State Description Activity LED indicator Solid green The digital video camera is powering up LED indicator Solid green The digital video camera is ready to record images or videos LED indicator Solid green USB...

Page 17: ...CD panel carefully with the correct direction Over rotation or rotating to the wrong direction may damage the hinge that connects the LCD monitor to the digital video camera Avoid touching the LCD monitor when moving the LCD panel Cautions Do not hold the digital video camera by only holding the LCD panel Be careful not to block the lens microphone or LED lights with your fingers when shooting Clo...

Page 18: ...ayed in 24 hour format After confirming all settings are correct press the button 5 To exit from the Setup menu press the f button Choosing the Language Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor 1 Press the MENU button 2 Select Setup menu with the f button 3 Select Language with the c d buttons and press the button The Language setting screen will be displ...

Page 19: ...ENU button 2 Select Setup menu with the f button 3 Select Format with the c d buttons and press the button 4 Select Yes with the c d buttons and press the button To cancel formatting select No and press the button Exit Language Format LCD Bright Light Freq Date Time English Next Menu 0 50Hz OK Setup Next Menu Exit Format Card OK Format No Yes ...

Page 20: ...ecording time depends on the storage media size and the subject to be recorded Capturing Still Images 1 Press the button until the digital video camera turns on 2 Press the MODE button or button camera mode quick key to enter Capture Mode 3 Compose the image on the LCD monitor 4 Press the button to capture the image If the access speed of your SD SDHC memory card is not fast enough for recording v...

Page 21: ...r angle of the image The status of digital magnification is displayed on the zoom status bar 2 Press the button to capture the image video clip The zoom function may be activated as you record video clips Setting the Focus Images Video clips may be captured by sliding the focus switch to set the focus modes macro or normal mode 1 Slide the focus switch to your desired focus mode 2 Compose the imag...

Page 22: ...ion is activated and begins to count down 3 The image video clip is captured after the preset time has elapsed After one image video clip is taken the self timer mode is turned off If you wish to take another shot using the self timer repeat the above steps Self timer mode Description 2s The image is captured about 2 seconds after the shutter is pressed This mode is useful for preventing camera sh...

Page 23: ...urn to the start of the video clip Video clips cannot be displayed rotated or enlarged To play back video clips on your computer you may use Windows Media Player 9 with additional H 264 Codec H 264 Codec is free on the Internet or Quick Time basic player 7 0 or above version QuickTime basic player is available free of charge compatible with Mac and Windows computers and can be downloaded from the ...

Page 24: ...e desired image with the e f buttons 3 The images can be displayed in reverse or forward sequence with the e f buttons 4 Press the button to adjust the zoom ratio The magnification factor is displayed on the LCD monitor 5 To view different portion of the images press the c d e f button to adjust the display area 2X 2X 2X 100 0011 100 0011 100 0011 ...

Page 25: ...ing the digital video camera to HDTV HD TV High Definition Television is a digital television broadcasting system with better resolution than traditional television systems It can perform HD 720P high resolution quality 1 Connect one end of the YPbPr HD out cable into the Video IN port on the HDTV and the other end into the AV OUT2 HD out terminal of the digital video camera 2 Connect one end of t...

Page 26: ...e video clip 1 Press the MODE button until is displayed 2 Press the button 6 thumbnail images are displayed simultaneously 3 Use the c d e f buttons to move the cursor to select the image to be displayed at regular size 4 Press the button to display the selected image on full screen OK Protect icon Still image Movie clip 100 0003 00 03 02 Audio file ...

Page 27: ...he slideshow during playback press the T button Video clips are displayed as images and will not be played back Delete File 1 Press the MODE button until is displayed 2 Select the file you wish to delete with the e f buttons 3 Press the MENU button 4 Select Delete File or Delete All with the c d buttons and press the button Delete File Deletes the current file Delete All Deletes all files 5 Select...

Page 28: ...u wish to protect in thumbnail mode Press the button to marked the selected images video clips All Protects all images video clips 6 Press the button Protection is applied to the selected images and the video camera returns to the previous menu mode The protect icon is displayed with protected images 7 To cancel protection repeat steps 2 to 6 from above The removal of image protection is executed ...

Page 29: ...Audio Mode 2 Press the button to start audio recording To pause recording press the button again To stop recording press the T button Playing Back Audio Files 1 Press the MODE button until is displayed 2 Press the button to begin playback To pause press the button again To stop playback press the T button Stop 00 03 06 Pause 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 100 0011 Stop ...

Page 30: ...is sets the size of the video clips that will be captured 1280 x 720 720 x 480 352 x 240 Quality This sets the quality compression at which the image is captured Fine Standard Economy EV Your digital video camera adjusts the exposure of each shot automatically However if the subject is very dark or very bright you may override the digital video camera s automatic exposure determination to make the...

Page 31: ... human eye Auto Daylight Tungsten Fluoresc 1 Fluoresc 2 Cloudy LED This sets whether the camera s LED lights are activated during usage Auto The LED lights will automatically turn on when recording video clips and turns off when the recording ends On The LED lights are turned on all the time during usage Off The LED lights are turned off all the time during usage ...

Page 32: ... This sets the size of the images that will be captured 8m 3264 x 2448 FW interpolation 5m 2560 x 1920 3m 2048 x 1536 1 m 1280 x 960 0 3m 640 x 480 Quality Refer to the section in this manual titled Quality in Video Menu for further details EV Refer to the section in this manual titled EV in Video Menu for further details W Balance Refer to the section in this manual titled W Balance in Video Menu...

Page 33: ...reased photography will become possible even in dark locations but the more pixelated grainier the image will appear Auto 50 100 200 400 Capture This sets the shooting mode for capturing still images Blank Single Captures a single image Burst Captures 3 images continuously AEB Auto exposure bracketing capture mode ...

Page 34: ...the e button Slide Show Refer to section in this manual titled Slideshow Display for further details Delete File Refer to section in this manual titled Deleting Still Images Video Clips for further details Delete All Refer to section in this manual titled Deleting Still Images Video Clips for further details Protect Refer to section in this manual titled Protecting Images for further details Sound...

Page 35: ... Light Freq The function allows to change the light frequency of environment to 60Hz or 50Hz 60Hz the light frequency of environment is 60Hz 50Hz the light frequency of environment is 50Hz LCD Bright This sets the brightness of the LCD monitor screen The adjustment range is from 5 to 5 Date Time Refer to section in this manual titled Setting the Date and Time for further details Power Off If no op...

Page 36: ...Sets video compatibility with the equipment you are going to connect to the digital video camera For YPbPr HD out Video out function the video camera will auto detect and set the settings when the cable is connected NTSC NTSC system PAL PAL system Sys Reset Returns all basic settings to the digital video camera s default settings Yes No ...

Page 37: ...played back with Windows Media Player 9 Decorder is design for H 264 decode MP4 H 264 playback System Requirements At least 512MB of RAM 64MB or higher video card Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or XP or Vista 32 or Vista 64 DirectX 9 0b or higher Audio format 48KHz HE AAC or AAC Resolution fps CPU requirements 720x480 30fps 2 4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or higher 1280x720 30fps 3 2 GHz Intel Pentium D dual...

Page 38: ...older 7 Double click on the DCIM folder to open it to find more folders Your recorded images video clips and audio files will be inside these folders 8 Copy and paste or drag and drop files to a folder on your computer 9 To delete files simply select the unwanted files and delete Mac users Double click the untitled or unlabeled disk drive icon on your desktop iPhoto may automatically launch Format...

Page 39: ...up to 4GB optional File format Image format JPEG video format H 264 Lens Aperture F3 1 Focal Length 7 5mm Focus range Macro 60 100 cm Normal 100cm infinity LCD monitor 2 36 full color LTPS TFT LCD 115K pixels Self timer 10 sec delay 2 sec delay Exposure compensation 1 8EV 1 8EV in 0 3EV increments White balance Auto Daylight Tungsten Fluorescent1 Fluorescent2 Cloudy ISO Auto 50 100 200 400 Interfa...

Page 40: ...ity Insert a new SD SDHC mem ory card or delete unwanted files The video camera is not in shooting mode Set the video camera to shoot ing mode The SD SDHC memory card is write protected Remove the write protection The video camera cannot focus The lens is dirty Wipe clean with a soft dry cloth or lens paper The distance to the subject is smaller than the effective range Place your subject within t...

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Page 42: ...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 resi dential 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 ...