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sensor 830s
User manual
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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 point the camera directly into the sun or other intense light sources which could damage your eyesight. • Do not try to open the casing of the camera or attempt to modify this camera in any way. High-voltage internal component
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1. Table of Contents Backlight Mode........................................ 16 Precautions.............................................. 1 Candle Light Mode .................................. 16 Disclaimer.................................................. 1 Auction Mode .......................................... 16 Warning!.................................................... 1 6. Menu Mode ....................................... 17 Using your batteries ................................
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2. General Introduction Package Contents AgfaPhoto Sensor Camera Driver & Quick Guide USB Cable 830s Software CD Wrist Strap Camera Pouch 2xAA Batteries External View Top Shutter Button Microphone Power Button Strap Eyelet 3
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Side USB Connector Battery/Memory Card/Compartment Cover Front LED Flash Lens Back Wide/Tele Button LCD Monitor Tripod Socket 4
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Wide/Tele Button Playback Button Mode Button Delete/Exposure Button Play/Pause/Up Button Flash/Right Button Self-Timer/Left Button Voice Memo/Down Button Menu Button Display Information 1. Operation Mode ( ) Candle Light ( ) Auto ( ) Beach ( ) Program ( ) Auction ( ) Portrait ( ) Movie Clip Mode ( ) Landscape ( ) Voice Recording Mode ( ) Night Portrait 2. Battery Status ( ) Night Landscape ( ) Batteries Full ( ) Sunset
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3. Shooting Mode 12. W. Balance ( ) Single ( ) Auto ( ) Continuous ( ) Daylight 4. Flash Mode ( ) Cloudy ( ) Sunset ( ) Auto Flash ( ) Fluorescent ( ) Red-Eye ( ) Tungsten ( ) Fill-in Flash ( ) Custom ( ) Slow Sync ( ) Flash Off 13. Sharpness ( ) Soft 5. Self-timer ( ) Normal ( ) 10 Seconds ( ) Vivid ( ) 2 Seconds 14. Quality ( ) Super Fine ( ) Double ( ) Fine 6. Focus Range ( ) Normal ( ) Macro 15. Image Size 7. Metering
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3. Getting Started Turning Power On & Off • Press the Power Button to turn the camera on. • Press the Power Button again to turn the camera off. Inserting / Removing 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. Close the battery cover. Battery status indicator. ( ): Batteries full. ( ): Batteries half full. ( ): Batteries empty. Replace with n
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Inserting /Removing a Memory Card 1. Power off the camera. 2. Open the battery compartment cover. 3. Insert the memory card into the card slot and press 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. Attaching the Wrist Strap 8
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4. Buttons & Functions Turning Power On & Off • 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 time, the camera will power off automatically. Shutter Shutter • Press the shutter button half way to focus and then press it fully down to capture an image. Tele / Wide • Press the Tele Button. The Zoom Bar Indicator will appear in the top of the LCD display sho
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Playback • You can use the playback mode to replay, delete or edit images on the LCD. • Select the Playback Mode by pressing the Playback Button ( ). • Playback Mode displays still images, movie clips and voice recordings. • Select an image by pressing the Left or Right Button. • Press and hold the Left or Right Button to fast forward the images. Mode Still Image Movie Clip Voice Recording Basic Operations • To adjust white balance and ISO select Program Mode ( ). EV
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ISO • To adjust the ISO value, select Program Mode and press the Delete / Exposure Button ( ). • Press the up or down button to toggle between EV, ISO and white balance. • Press the Right / Left Button to set the ISO value and press the Menu Button to confirm. WB • To adjust the WB value, select Program Mode and press the Delete / Exposure Button ( ). • Press the up or down button to toggle between EV, ISO and white balance. • Press the Right / Left Button to set the W
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Menu • Press the Menu Button 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 select a menu item. 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 Button ( ) operates as the Macro function. • The Up Button also operates as the Play & Pause function to play voice recordings & movie clips in Playback Mode.
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Left / Self-timer • Press the Left Button to highlight items in the left tab. 10 sec. Self-timer ( ): The image will be taken 10 after the shutter is released. 2 sec. Self-timer ( ): The image will be taken 2 seconds after the shutter is released. With the Double Self-timer ( ): The first image will be taken after 10 seconds. The second image will be taken a few seconds after the first shot. Two pictures will be taken once the shutter is released. 13
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5. Still Image Mode Capturing Images Taking a Picture 1. Press Power Button to power on the camera. 2. Press the Shutter Button half way to focus. 3. Press 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 other device if the Shaking Hand ( ) icon appears. Mode Set Auto Mode In this mode the following settings will be automatically locked at the
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Program Mode After the above procedure, you can press the Menu Button again to configure your own settings for the image. In Program Mode, metering, sharpness, effect, white balance, shooting flash & ISO can be adjusted. Portrait Mode In this mode the settings will be locked as indicated below: (a) Metering: Multi (b) Sharpness: Normal (c) Shooting (Continuous Shooting): Single (d) Available Flash modes: (1) Auto Flash (2) Red-eye Reduction (3) Flash Off Night Portrait Mo
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Beach Mode In this mode the settings will be locked as indicated below: (a) Metering: Multi (b) Sharpness: Normal (c) Effect: Normal (d) Shooting (Continuous Shooting): Single Landscape Mode In this mode the settings will be locked as indicated below: (a) Metering: Multi (b) Sharpness: Normal (c) Effect: Normal (d) Shooting (Continuous Shooting): Single (e) Available Flash modes: (1) Auto Flash (2) Red-eye Reduction (3) Flash Off Night Landscape Mode In this mode the set
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6. Menu Mode Mode Set Here you can select the scene mode from the following options: ( ) Sunset ( ) Auto ( ) Program ( ) Backlight ( ) Fireworks ( ) Portrait ) Candle Light ( ) Landscape ( ( ) Beach ( ) Night Portrait ( ) Auction ( ) Night Landscape Image Size (Default: 8M) This feature is for you to select the image resolution. ( 8M ) 3264 x 2448 ( 5M ) 2592 x 1944 ( 3M ) 2048 x 1536 ( 1M ) 1280 x 960 Metering (Default: Multi) The Metering Settin
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Note: The Continuous Shooting function will not be cancelled until “ Single" is selected. Effect (Default: Normal) No special effect is added to the picture. NORMAL Turns the image black and white. B&W Gives the image a yellowish brown tone. SEPIA Gives the image a negative photo effect. NEGATIVE OSD Information (Default: Detail) There are 5 options for the OSD information. 1. OFF: No OSD information is displayed. 2. BASIC: Only basic information is displayed. 3. DETAI
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7. Movie Clip Mode Size The video size options provided are as follows: 1. 720 x 480 2. 640x 480 3. 320 x 240 Metering The Metering Setting allows you to obtain superior exposure conditions and to capture a brighter picture. Multi Metering: Press the ( ) Button on the camera to switch to Movie Clip Mode. Press the Menu Button, then select Metering Mode. The Exposure will be evaluated according to the average of the available light sources in the image area. This is suitable