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DV-5000G
User manual
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Thank you for purchasing this AgfaPhoto digital video 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 sun or other intense light sources which could damage your eyesight. • Do not try to open the case of the digital video camera or attempt to modify this camera in any way. High-voltage in
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Contents Precautions ...................................................................................................... 1 Disclaimer......................................................................................................... 1 Contents ........................................................................................................... 2 1 Getting to Know Your Camera ..................................................................... 5 Overview..................
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Backlight (Picture Record Mode Only)......................................................... 30 Date Printing (Picture Record Mode Only)................................................... 31 Night Mode (Picture Record Mode Only) ..................................................... 31 Voice Mode..................................................................................................... 32 Effect Setting..............................................................................
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12 Transferring Data to a Computer ............................................................. 67 Installing the Digital Camera Driver ............................................................. 67 Connecting your Camera to a Computer ..................................................... 67 Mass Storage Device Mode........................................................................... 67 PC Camera Mode ................................................................................
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1 Getting to Know Your Camera Overview The AgfaPhoto DV-5000G with 5 megapixel sensor can take DVD-Quality MPEG-4 movies. By way of using MPEG-4 technology, more videos can be taken within certain amount of memory. High quality images with up to 11 megapixels can also be delivered smoothly. With a color LCD monitor, users can compose images and examine them easily. Exposure and color balance can either be adjusted automatically or allowed to be changed manually. An 8x digital zoom i
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Front view Microphone Power Button Lens LED LCD Panel KeyPad illustration Movie Shutter Button Picture Shutter Button Tele Button (Up Button) Wide Button (Down) Button) OK Button Right Button Left Button RECORD/ PLAY Button TV Out Port Mini USB 2.0 port 6
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Side View Marco Switch Battery Cover Playback View (DV Mode) OK Button Rec/ Playback Button Game Button Movie Shutter Button Picture Shutter Button 7
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Playback View (Game Mode) Start Button Home Button Game Button A Button B Button 8
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2 Getting Up and Running Loading the Battery Before using the camera, end users must load Eject battery. 1. Follow the arrow direction and slide to eject the battery cover. 2. Insert the battery according to the correct polarity marks ( + or -) 3. Close the battery cover firmly. Inserting and Removing an SD Card (Optional ) The camera comes with internal memory which allows you to store pictures, movies, voice recordings and music. You can expand the memory capacity by
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Protecting Data on an SD Card SD card is read-only by locking the SD card. No pictures, movies and voice can be recorded when the SD card is locked. Make sure the lock is on writeable position before recording any media. Wr Wriit te-P e-Pr rotecte otected d W Wr riteab iteablle posi e position tion Pos Posiit tiio on n Turning the Camera On and Getting Started To turn on the camera: 1. Flip out the LCD panel; the camera will turn on automatically. 2. Or press Power Button for
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Turning the Camera Off To turn off the Camera, you can either press the Power Button for one second, or you can place the LCD panel back to its original position. 11
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3 Record Mode Button Function Right Button: Flash Auto/OFF/ON/Red Eye Reduction/Light ON Left Button: MP3 Mode Tele Button (Up Button): Digital zoom in Wide Button (Down Button): Digital zoom out. OK Button: Menu ON Power Button: Press down for one second to turn on or turn off the camera. RECORD/PLAY Button functions: 1. Switch between Record /Playback Mode 2. Return to the previous page. Movie Shutter Button: 1. Start to take movie, or record voice. 2. To stop
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LCD Display Information The indicator shows below may display on LCD when movies and pictures are recorded: Record Mode Movie Record Mode Picture Record Mode Voice Record Mode Motion Stabilization (1) Two in One Mode Photo Frame Multi-Snap Mode Night Mode Backlight Mode Resolution (2) Movie : D1, High, Standard, Low Picture: High, Standard, Low Number of images or recording time of movie that can still be taken at current (3) resolution. (4) SD ca
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Flash on Flash off Red eye reduction Light on (9) Self-timer enabled (10) 8x digital zoom Date/Time : YYYY/MM/DD HH: MM (11) (12) Motion Detection MPEG4 Movie Recording Press Movie Shutter button ( ) to start recording. When a movie is recording, a time indicator will display on LCD monitor. To stop recording, press Movie Shutter Button ( ) again. Press RECORD/PLAY Button to view the recorded movie. 4 resolution settings are available: Quality D1 High Quality
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Voice Recording 1. Press OK Button to Enter Record Menu while in Record Mode. Use Right/Left Buttons ( ) to choose Voice Pen Option. 2. Press Up/Down Buttons ( ) to choose “Enter” Option and press OK button to enter Voice Record Mode. 3. Press Movie Shutter Button ( ) to record voice. 4. Press Movie Shutter Button ( ) again to stop. 5. Press RECORD/PLAY Button ( / ) to view the recorded voice. Taking Close up Pictures The camera has two close-up picture modes to all
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Digital Zoom The digital zoom magnifies images, when recording movies or taking pictures. 1. To zoom in/out, press the Tele/ Wide Button. 2. The digital zoom can be set from 1x to 8x and the magnification ratio is shown on the LCD monitor. Options for Record Menu Movie Mode Picture Mode Voice Pen Effect Set Resolution Resolution Enter Normal Sound Exposure Exposure Exit B/W Start-up Screen Light Two in One Classic Time Setting Sharpness Photo Frame Negative For
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Operation Screen 3. Press OK Button to validate sub option you select. 4. Select Exit option to exit submenu. Default Setting and Validation The following table indicates the camera’s default setting as well as its validation. 1. Always: The setting always keeps valid. 2. One Time: The setting is only valid either once or till camera power off. Validation Default Factory Setting Resolution Always High for Movie Standard for Picture Exposure One Time 0EV Light One Time Off
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Movie Mode submenu Setting Record main menu includes camera setting and other advanced setting. You can use Right/Left Buttons to move between options and press OK Button to validate the setting. Movie Resolution To change Movie Resolution: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons (Tele-Wide Buttons) ( ) to select Resoluti
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Display Screen Exposure Option OK Button Light The camera provides the light-on function which can add more light when shooting in low light conditions. 1. Light On: LED keeps on to add light during the low light environment 2. Light Off: Disable Light-On function To change Light setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/