AgfaPhoto DC-1033m User Manual

AgfaPhoto DC-1033m User Manual

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  • Page 1 DC-1033m User manual...
  • Page 2 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Contents GETTING STARTED SING COPE OF ELIVERY ARTS OF THE AMERA NSERTING THE ATTERIES ATTERY NDICATOR BOUT ATTERY NSERTING THE EMORY BOUT AMERA EMORY DCF P ROTOCOL ETTING THE ISPLAY ANGUAGE ETTING THE ISPLAY & T ETTING THE...
  • Page 4 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m LAYING OVIE & T AGNIFYING RIMMING IEWING IN HUMBNAIL LAYING A LIDE ELETING ILES ELETING A INGLE ELETING ULTIPLE ILES ELETING ILES ROTECTING A INGLE ROTECTING ILES ROTECTING ULTIPLE DITING MAGES OTATING TILL MAGES HANGING THE MAGE HANGING THE...
  • Page 6: Using This Menu

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Getting Started Using This Menu Getting Started This section contains information you should know before using this camera. Basic Operation This section explains all recording features of this camera. Basic Recording This section explains how to record still images, movies, and audio files.
  • Page 7: Scope Of Delivery

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Scope of Delivery AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Soft Case Software Installation CD-ROM Actual accessories may be different. Note that the shape of the charger plug depends on the area where you purchased the camera. Do not swing the camera around by the strap.
  • Page 8 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Parts of the Camera 1. Flash ( 2. Microphone 3. Lens 4. Self-timer Lamp 5. Zoom Button ( Thumbnail ( Playback Zoom page 42) 6. Playback Button page 13) 7. Menu Button ( 8. Operation Lamp 9. Mode Button ( 10.
  • Page 9 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m 15. Strap Ring 16. Shutter Button page 21, 34) 17. Power Button ( 18. Speaker 19. USB/AV Terminal page 20, 54) 20. Battery Cover ( 21. Tripod Socket page 12) page 5)
  • Page 10: Battery Cover

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Inserting the Batteries Open the battery cover. Slide the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow. Insert the batteries. Insert two AA-size batteries with the positive (+) and negative (-) poles matching the directions indicated inside the battery room.
  • Page 11: Inserting The Memory Card

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m About Battery Type After replacing the batteries, please check the Battery Type in the setup menu ( page 20). Inserting the Memory Card You can use SD/SDHC Card with this digital camera. The memory card slot is located beneath the battery cover, adjacent to the battery compartment.
  • Page 12: Language

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m DCF Protocol The DCF protocol defines the format for image file data as well as the directory structure for the memory card. Images that are taken by a DCF camera can be viewed on DCF-compatible cameras from other manufacturers.
  • Page 13 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Holding down For date stamp setting ( Apply the setting. After adjusting the settings, press the SET or the MENU button to apply the setting. If the batteries are removed for longer than 48 hours, the Date and Time will need to be re-set.
  • Page 14: Using The Lcd Monitor

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor is used to compose images while recording, adjust settings and replay images. The following indicators may appear on the LCD monitor while recording or playing back images. REC mode Recording mode (...
  • Page 15 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m PLAYBACK mode Playback mode ( Protect ( Voice memo ( File number / Total Battery ( Storage media Some information may not display correctly if you display images captured by other camera model. page 13) Recording info (...
  • Page 16: Tatus

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Changing the LCD Status Press the SET/DISP button changes the LCD status as shown below: REC mode (A) OSD on Use the “Guide line” to compose images easily before shooting images. PLAYBACK mode (A) OSD on You cannot change the LCD status in the following situation: 。...
  • Page 17: Power Button

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Basic Operation Turning the Power On and Off Press the POWER button ( ) to turn on the camera in the REC mode. The power turns on, the lens extends and the LED lights in green. Press the PLAYBACK button ( ) to turn on the camera in the PLAYBACK mode.
  • Page 18: Playback Button

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Changing the Mode You can record images and voices in the REC mode. And use the PLAYBACK mode to replay, delete, or edit images on the LCD monitor. Switching between REC mode and PLAYBACK mode In REC mode, press the PLAYBACK button ( ) to switch to the PLAY mode.
  • Page 19 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Display Title Portrait Blurring the background to focus on the subject. Landscape Used for the wide scenic views. Sunset Enhance the red hue for recording sunset images. Backlight Shooting the image of backlight object by changing metering. Smile Capture the most brilliant smile of characters.
  • Page 20: Asm Button

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Selecting the ASM mode Set the camera to the REC mode page 13). It cannot be switch to ASM mode while in Movie or Voice REC mode. Launch the ASM mode. Press the ASM button ( ) to...
  • Page 21: Menu Button

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using the Menus When a menu is displayed, the four-way control and the SET button are used to make the desired settings. REC menu Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC mode page 13).
  • Page 22: Metering

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Sharpness Effect Off / B&W / Sepia / Negative / Red / Green / Blue Date Stamp Off / Date / Date & Time Stabilizer Off / On Face Tracking Off / On Photo Frame Off / Frame 1 ~ 10...
  • Page 23 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Setup menu Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC or PLAYBACK mode page 13). Press the MENU button ( ) to open the REC or PLAYBACK menu. The menu displays depends on whether you are in the REC mode or the PLAYBACK mode.
  • Page 24 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Setup menu list Menu Item [Shutter]: [Start-up]: Sounds [Beep]: [Volume]: [Off]: [1 sec.]: Auto Review [3 sec.]: [5 sec.]: [Off] / [1 min.] / [3 min.] / [5 min.]: For power consumption, the camera is turned off automatically for Power Save a period of time.
  • Page 25 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Menu Item [Computer] / [Printer]: Sets the USB mode to connect the camera with a printer or computer ( Start-up image Sets a recorded image as the start-up image ( To erase all data stored in the memory card if you are using a card, or all data stored in the internal memory if there is no card inserted.
  • Page 26: Recording Still Images

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Basic Recording Recording Still Images Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC mode page 13). Compose the subject on the monitor. Aim the focus area ( ) to the subject that you want to take.
  • Page 27: U Sing Smile Capture M Ode

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using smile capture Mode The smile capture model uses smile tracking to automatically capture images. Pressing the shutter button will enable the camera to take 6 continuous shots whenever a smile is detected. This feature is most useful in capturing different angles and smiles of moving people.
  • Page 28: Using Intelligent Scene Mode

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using Intelligent Scene Mode With the Intelligent Scene Mode, the camera automatically detects the shooting conditions and switches to the appropriate scene and settings when aiming on a subject. This feature is most useful for novice users to capture great images even without basic...
  • Page 29 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Icon Intelligent Scene Modes Macro Night Scene After the camera detects the shooting conditions, this icon changes to show the detected scene mode. Face tracking is automatically enabled. Description This mode is set when: There is no face detected The focus distance is within the macro range.
  • Page 30: D Etection

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using Blink Detection Mode The Blink Detection mode tracks faces and determines captured image that contain subjects with blinked eyes. After shooting, when the camera detects that the subject blinked an eye, a menu selection appears to ask the user whether to save the image or not.
  • Page 31: Using The Qmode

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using the Q mode The Q mode provides a simplified camera interface. Larger icons and fewer controls make it easier to take pictures anytime, especially for the beginners and elder users. You can use only the basic settings in the Q...
  • Page 32: Setting Image Size And Using The Zoom Function

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Setting Image Size and Quality You can select lower image resolution and quality to decrease the image size to capture more images. Choose a suitable setting according to the desired image quality and purpose. For details, see page 16.
  • Page 33: Zoom Button

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using the Zoom Function Your camera has a combination of optical and digital zoom functions that allows you to zoom in on far away subjects or zoom out for a wide angle shot. The optical zoom is achieved by mechanically adjusting the lens of the camera. The digital zoom enlarges or shrinks the image using a software process.
  • Page 34: Using The Flash

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using the Flash The flash is not only for taking pictures when there is insufficient light, but also when the subject is in shade or in backlight conditions. Press the flash button to cycle your camera through the various flash modes. The flash will not activate when continuous shooting or movie recording.
  • Page 35: Using The Macro

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using the Macro Your camera is equipped with a macro function that allows you to focus on very close subjects. In macro mode you can focus on subjects 15 cm from the lens when in the maximum wide angle setting and 40 cm in the maximum telephoto setting.
  • Page 36: Using The Self-Timer & Burst

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using the Self-timer & Burst Use the self-timer to set a delay from the time the shutter button is pressed to the time the image is shot. Use the burst to record continuous still images shooting. Turn the power on, and set the camera...
  • Page 37: Using The Aperturep

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using the Aperture Priority In this mode, you can set an aperture value to match the brightness. A higher aperture value brings the background out of focus. Selecting a lower aperture value allows you to soften the background.
  • Page 38: Using The Manuale

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Using the Manual Exposure You can manually set the shutter speed and aperture to achieve a particular effect. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the Manual Exposure page 15). Use the SET button to switch between aperture value and shutter speed control.
  • Page 39: Recording Movie Clips

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Recording Movie Clips You can record movies with the camera, the available recording time depends on the capacity of the memory card. Videos can be recorded until the maximum memory capacity has been reached. However the length of a single video may be limited (the limitation depends on the camera model).
  • Page 40: Clip

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Setting the Movie Size Movie Size and Frame Rate Resolution 720 x 400 640 x 480 320 x 240 Recording Audio Clips Turn the power on, and set the camera to the Voice REC mode page 13). Press the shutter button to start recording.
  • Page 41: Emo

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Recording a Voice Memo You can add a voice memo to the still images after you record it. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode page 13). Press to select a still image that you want to add a voice memo to.
  • Page 42: Setting The White Balance

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Other Recording Functions Setting the Metering There are 3 different light metering options available on your camera. Option Light is measured from the entire shooting screen, but gives more importance to the values near the center. Selects an exposure based on readings from multiple points in the subject area.
  • Page 43: Setting The Highlight

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Setting the ISO With the initial settings, the ISO sensitivity is automatically set according to the brightness of the subject. Option Auto Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically. ISO 100 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 100 equivalent. ISO 200 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 200 equivalent.
  • Page 44: Setting The Sharpness

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Setting the Sharpness You can select whether you want the image to have sharp or soft outlines. Option The edges of the image are emphasized. The edges will become sharp, but noise may occur in the recording image.
  • Page 45: Setting Face Tracking

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Setting Stabilizer When using higher sensitivity and faster shutter speed settings this function helps prevent image blur; caused by hand shake or target movement. This function allows good pictures to be taken with little effort. Setting Face tracking After initializing the face tracking function, the lens will lock the main character in the picture and follow their movements.
  • Page 46: Playing Back Images

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Playback Playing Back Images Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode ( page 13). The latest recorded image appears on the LCD monitor. If there are no images stored, a message [No image] appears.
  • Page 47 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Magnifying & Trimming Still Images Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode ( page 13). Select an image. Press the image that you want to magnify or trimming. Only still images can be magnified and trimmed.
  • Page 48: Thumbnail

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Viewing in Thumbnail Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode page 13). Press the zoom button [W], a thumbnail screen is displayed. Use the four-way control to select the desired image, and press [T] or the SET button to show the selected image in full screen.
  • Page 49: Deleting Files

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Deleting Files Deleting a Single File Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode page 13). Open the menu. Press the MENU button ( ), then use the four-way control ( ) to select Delete ( press the SET button ( ).
  • Page 50: Deleting Multiple Files

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Deleting Multiple Files Turn the power on, and set the camera to the thumbnail screen ( Open the menu. Press the MENU button, then Press to select to select Delete ) and press the SET button. Press The frame of the selected image turns green.
  • Page 51: Protecting A Single File

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Protecting a Single File Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode page 13). Open the menu. Press the MENU button, then use the four-way control to select Protect ) and press the SET button.
  • Page 52: Protecting Multiple Files

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Protecting Multiple Files Turn the power on, and set the camera to the thumbnail screen page 43). Open the menu. Press the MENU button, then Press select Protect ( the SET button. Press The frame of the selected image turns green.
  • Page 53: Editing Images

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Editing Images Rotating Still Images Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode ( page 13). Press to select the image you want to rotate. Open the menu. Press the MENU button, then use the four-way control to select Rotate ) and press the SET button.
  • Page 54: Changing The Image With Effects

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Changing the Image with Effects You may use Red Eye Removal remove the red eye caused by flash from original photo. Or use color filters to save as a new image. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode page 13).
  • Page 55: Copying The Files

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Copying the Files You may copy the data from the camera’s internal memory to the memory card for convenience. Be sure you have inserted a memory card into your digital camera. Set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode.
  • Page 56: Setting The Dpof

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Setting the DPOF The Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) setting allows you to select images on the memory card for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera. This is extremely convenient for sending the images to a photo developing service or for printing on a direct print function compatible printer.
  • Page 57: Choosing A Startup Image

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Choosing a Startup Image Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode page 13). Open the menu. Press the MENU button, then use the four-way control to select Start-up Image ( Press to select the image you want, then press the SET button to apply the choice.
  • Page 58: Making Connections

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Making Connections Connecting the Camera to a TV You can display recorded images on a television with a supplied AV cable. Set the TV out to match the TV system that you are using ( Turn off the camera and the TV.
  • Page 59: Connecting The Camera To Apc

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Connecting the Camera to a PC There are two ways to download files from the camera’s internal memory or memory card to a computer: Inserting the memory card into a card reader Connecting the camera to a computer using the supplied USB cable...
  • Page 60: Appendix

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Appendix About the Folder & File Name Your digital camera automatically creates a directory of folders in the internal memory or memory card that it uses to organize still images, movie clips and other information. Folder Structure Folder name begins with a 3-digit number from 100 to 999 and followed by “DICAM”, each folder...
  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Troubleshooting Problem Power does not turn on. Battery is inserted in the wrong direction. Batteries are dead. The battery compartment door is open. The camera does not The flash is charging. take pictures. Memory is full. Memory card is not formatted correctly.
  • Page 62: Specifications

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Specifications Sensor 10 megapixel CCD, Size : 1/2.3 inch Lens Focal Length : f = 6.2 ( W ) ~ 18.6 ( T ) mm , 3X optical zoom, 4X digital zoom LCD monitor 2.5” LCD monitor Focus Range...
  • Page 63 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Speaker Built-in Dimension Camera Body ( W x H x T ) : 89.6 x 60.8 x 29 mm Weight Camera Body w/o battery : Approx. 120 (g) *These specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 64: Function Available List

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Focus Shutter Speed...
  • Page 65 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Focus Mode Flash Up & Down...
  • Page 66 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Resolution Movie Size Quality Metering...
  • Page 67 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m White Balance...
  • Page 68: Exposure

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Exposure Drive Mode Highlight...
  • Page 69 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Sharpness Effect Date Stamp Stabilizer...
  • Page 70 AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Face Tracking Photo Frame Digital Zoom...
  • Page 71: Customer Care

    73066 Uhingen Germany AgfaPhoto is used under license of Agfa-Gevaert NV & Co. KG or Agfa-Gevaert NV. Neither Agfa-Gevaert NV & Co KG nor Agfa-Gevaert NV manufacture this product or provide any product warranty or support. For service, support and warranty information, contact the...
  • Page 72: Fcc Compliance And Advisory

    AgfaPhoto DC-1033m Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 73: Declaration Of Conformity

    FCC regulations. Declaration of Conformity We herewith confirm the following designated product: AgfaPhoto digital camera DC-1033m has been tested and found to comply with the requirements set up in the council directive on the approximation of the law of members’...

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