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Summary of Contents for AGFA DV-5000G
- Page 1 DV-5000G User manual...
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Page 2: Precautions
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 •... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Precautions ... 1 Disclaimer... 1 Contents ... 2 1 Getting to Know Your Camera ... 5 Overview ... 5 Accessories... 5 Front view ... 6 KeyPad illustration ... 6 Side View ... 7 Playback View (DV Mode)... 7 Playback View (Game Mode)... 8 2 Getting Up and Running... - Page 4 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... 32 Setting Menu ... 33 Sound Setting... 33 Start-up Screen ... 34 Time Setting ... 34 Format Card...
- Page 5 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 ... 67 Installing Bundled Software... 68 13 Specifications and System Requirements ... 69 Specification...
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Page 6: 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. -
Page 7: Front View
Front view Power Button Lens KeyPad illustration Picture Shutter Button Wide Button (Down) Button) TV Out Port Mini USB 2.0 port Microphone LCD Panel Movie Shutter Button Tele Button (Up Button) OK Button Right Button Left Button RECORD/ PLAY Button... -
Page 8: Side View
Side View Marco Switch Battery Cover Playback View (DV Mode) OK Button Rec/ Playback Button Game Button Movie Shutter Button Picture Shutter Button... -
Page 9: Playback View (Game Mode)
Playback View (Game Mode) Start Button Home Button Game Button A Button B Button... -
Page 10: Getting Up And Running
Loading the Battery Before using the camera, end users must load 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）... -
Page 11: Protecting Data On An Sd Card
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. -
Page 12: Turning The Camera Off
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. -
Page 13: Record Mode
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. -
Page 14: Lcd Display Information
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 Two in One Mode Photo Frame Multi-Snap Mode Night Mode Backlight Mode Resolution Movie :... -
Page 15: Mpeg4 Movie Recording
Flash on Flash off Red eye reduction Light on Self-timer enabled (10) 8x digital zoom (11) Date/Time : YYYY/MM/DD HH: MM Motion Detection (12) MPEG4 Movie Recording Press Movie Shutter button ( will display on LCD monitor. To stop recording, press Movie Shutter Button ( RECORD/PLAY Button to view the recorded movie. -
Page 16: Voice Recording
Voice Recording Press OK Button to Enter Record Menu while in Record Mode. Use Right/Left Buttons ( Voice Pen Option. Press Up/Down Buttons ( Option and press OK button to enter Voice Record Mode. Press Movie Shutter Button ( Press Movie Shutter Button ( Press RECORD/PLAY Button ( the recorded voice. -
Page 17: Digital Zoom
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. -
Page 18: Default Setting And Validation
Operation 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. -
Page 19: Movie Mode Submenu Setting
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. -
Page 20: Light
Display Screen 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. -
Page 21: Sharpness
Sharpness You can soften and sharpen images to achieve different effects. To change Sharpness 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. -
Page 22: White Balance
White Balance The camera adjusts the color balance of images automatically. Three manual white balance settings are available: 1. Auto (Default): The camera automatically adjusts white balance. 2. Daylight: Under outdoors 3. Fluorescent: Under fluorescent light condition. 4. Tungsten: Under tungsten light condition. To change White Balance Setting: 1. -
Page 23: Motion Stabilization
Motion Stabilization To enable Motion Stabilization: 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) ( OK Button to switch to Motion Stabilization submenu. -
Page 24: Motion Detection
Motion Detection To enable Motion Detection: In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. Use Up/Down Buttons (Tele-Wide Buttons) ( Button to switch to Motion Detect submenu. -
Page 25: Camera Mode Setting
Night Mode Camera Mode Setting Picture Resolution To change Picture Resolution: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Camera Mode. Submenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the screen. -
Page 26: Exposure
Exposure The camera adjusts image exposure automatically. In certain circumstances you may wish to adjust the exposure compensation setting. To change Exposure setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Camera Mode. Submenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the screen 3. -
Page 27: Photo Frame (Picture Record Mode Only)
Display Screen 1. Press Picture Shutter Button to take first picture. 2. Press Picture Shutter Button to take second picture. 3. Press the RECORD/PLAY Button to view the Two in One picture. Photo Frame (Picture Record Mode Only) Your camera features popular electronic photo frame. You can take your picture with preferred electronic photo frame. -
Page 28: Flash (Picture Record Mode Only)
Display Screen Flash (Picture Record Mode Only) This camera has four flash settings. To change flash setting by either hot key (Right Button) or Option Setting. 1. Auto-flash ( the flash flashes automatically according to light conditions. Use this mode for general photography. -
Page 29: Self-Timer (Picture Record Mode Only)
Display Screen Flash Options OK Button Self-timer (Picture Record Mode Only) The self-timer allows you to take pictures with a ten-second time delay. The self-timer LED on the front of the camera beneath the flash light will also blink. The speed of blinking will increase just before the picture is taken. -
Page 30: White Balance
submenu. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between nine levels. The change can be previewed immediately. 4. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen White Balance The camera adjusts the color balance of images automatically. Three manual white balance settings are available: 1. -
Page 31: Multi-Snap (Picture Record Mode Only)
Multi-Snap (Picture Record Mode Only) With the camera set to Multi-Snap Mode, you can take five continuous pictures. To enable Multi-Snap: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons (Tele-Wide Buttons) ( Multi-Snap, then press OK Button to switch to Multi-Snap submenu. 2. -
Page 32: Date Printing (Picture Record Mode Only)
Date Printing (Picture Record Mode Only) To enable Date Printing: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons (Tele-Wide Buttons) ( Printing, then press OK Button to switch to Date Printing submenu. 2. Use Up/Down Buttons to choose On or Off. 3. -
Page 33: Voice Mode
Voice Mode To enable voice recording: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to move to Voice Option. Then Voice Submenu will pop out on the screen. 3. Choose Enter option to enable voice recording and press OK Button to enter Voice Record Mode. -
Page 34: Setting Menu
Setting Menu The Setting submenu contains options for configuring your camera set up. To change advanced setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to move to Setting option, then Setting Submenu will pop out on the screen. -
Page 35: Start-Up Screen
Start-up Screen Customize the Start-up Screen with your favorite pictures. Press Right/Left Buttons to select the picture you want and press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Submenu Start-up Screen If you do not want to customize the start up screen, press Left/Right Buttons and select No Start-up Screen. -
Page 36: Format Card
Format Card Submenu Display Screen Format Card Yes: Format the SD Card / built-in memory No (Default): Do not format SD Card / built in memory Note TV System Ensure that the appropriate TV standard of your area is selected – either NTSC or PAL. Wrong TV system setting may cause image flicker. -
Page 37: Selecting Interface Language
Selecting Interface Language Submenu Display Screen Language Default Setting To restore the default factory setting, select this option. Submenu Display Screen Default Setting Options Default Setting... -
Page 38: Playback Mode
Press RECORD/PLAY Button to switch from Record Mode to Playback Mode. The Playback Mode is for viewing and managing movies and pictures as well as listening to voice and music, or read eBook on the built-in memory or on an optional memory card. Operation Press RECORD/PLAY Button ( switch from Record Mode to Playback Mode Main... -
Page 39: Lcd Monitor Information
LCD Monitor Information Indicators on the LCD screen while in Playback Mode： Mode Indicator Movie Playback Mode Picture Playback Mode Voice Playback Mode Music Playback Mode eBook Playback Mode Resolution Indicator High Resolution Standard Resolution Low Resolution Indicate the selected movie/picture is locked. Indicate the single movie/voice/MP3 is being repeated. -
Page 40: Movie Playback
Indicate all of the movies/voices/MP3 are being repeated. Indicate the slide show is playing. Current Number/ Total number of movie, picture, voice, or MP3. Magnification Indicator. Movie Playback Operation 1. Use Direction Buttons to select the Movie option. 2. Press OK Button to go to Movie Playback Mode. 3. -
Page 41: Delete Movies
Delete Movies Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Delete option ( 2. Press OK Button to go to the Delete menu. 3. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the movie. 4. Use Up Button to delete all movies and Down Button to delete single movie. -
Page 42: Thumbnail Function
Thumbnail Function Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Thumbnail option 2. Press OK Button to view nine thumbnail movies. 3. To play a movie, use Right/Left Buttons to select the movie and press OK Button to view. Lock Movies Single or all movies can be locked. -
Page 43: Repeat Movies
Repeat Movies This function automatically repeats playing single movie or all movies in order. Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the “Repeat One” option ) or “Repeat All” option ( 2. Press OK Button to start repeating. Picture Playback Operation 1. -
Page 44: Delete Picture
6. Press OK Button to go to the picture option menu. 7. Use Right/Left Buttons to select five options, Delete, Thumbnail, Lock, Slideshow, or Exit. Delete Picture Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the “Delete” option ( 2. Press OK Button to go to the Delete menu. 3. -
Page 45: Thumbnail Function
Thumbnail Function Operation 1. Use Direction Buttons to select the Thumbnail option ( 2. While selecting Thumbnail option, press OK Button to view nine thumbnail pictures. 3. To view a picture, use Direction Buttons to select the picture. 4. Press OK Button to view the selected picture. Lock Pictures Single or all pictures can be locked. -
Page 46: Make Slide Show
Make Slide Show This function automatically repeats all pictures in order. Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Slide option ( 2. Press OK Button to start the slide show. Press it again to stop. Voice Playback Direction Buttons Function In Voice Playback Mode, the Direction Buttons have the following functions: Operation 1. - Page 47 3. Use Right/Left Buttons to go to the next or last voice recording. 4. Press Movie Shutter Button ( back the selected voice. Press it again to stop. 5. Use Up/Down Buttons to adjust the volume. 6. Press OK Button to go to the voice playback option menu.
- Page 48 11. To delete a voice, use Right/Left Buttons to select the voice. 12. Press OK Button to go to the voice playback option menu. 13. Press Up Button to select Delete option. 14. Use Up Button to delete all voice recordings and Down Button to delete single voice recording.
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Page 49: Listening To Mp3 Music
MP3 Music MP3 is a compressed audio file format. The MP3 music can be downloaded from some MP3 web sites. This DV includes the feature of MP3 play with lyrics display. To enable this function, make sure both .mp3 and .lrc files with the same file name are copied to the memory. Transfer MP3 Music to the camera 1. -
Page 50: Listen To Mp3 Music With Earphone
2. Use Up/Down Buttons to locate MP3 you want to play, or press Right/Left Buttons to jump to the next/previous page. There is an icon with Lyrics display. 3. Press Movie Shutter or OK Button to play MP3 4. Press Movie Shutter Button again to stop playing. 5. -
Page 51: Reading Ebook
eBook An eBook is an electronic edition of a physical book. eBooks in your camera have many features that traditional paper books do not: you have the freedom to control the look and feel of your eBook through colors, your own bookmarks, carrying your eBooks anywhere with your camera. Transfer eBooks to the camera 1. - Page 52 3. Press OK Button to read the eBook. 4. Press Up/Down Buttons to scroll up/down the text 5. Select to jump to the first page 6. Select to jump to the last page 7. Select to change the color of text and background.
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Page 53: Playing A Game
Playing a Game Direction Buttons Function In Game Mode, the Buttons have the following functions: 1. [Game] Button: Switch between Game Mode and DV Mode 2. [HOME Button] : Resume or Return to Game List 3. [Start Button] : Resume or Restart a game Start Button Home Button A Button... -
Page 54: Start A Game
Start a Game To start a game, flip out LCD panel. Press Game Button ( ) to switch to Game Mode. DV Mode Game Mode Use Direction Button ( ) to choose a game and press Start Button ( ) to start a Game. Game List Game Screen... - Page 55 To return to Game List, press Home Button ( ) while playing a Game. Game List Menu will pop out on the screen. Use Up/Down Button to choose Game LIST option and press ( to return to Game List or you can choose RESUME option to resume the game. Game Screen Game List Option To restart a game you are playing, press Start Button (...
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Page 56: Viewing Mpeg4 Movie On Pc
MPEG4 Movie MPEG4, the multimedia format and compression standards, is a cutting-edge compression technology developed by MPEG (Motion Picture Expert Group). It not only enhances the image quality but also improves the efficiency of recording capacity. MPEG4 is adopted in this camera to take DVD-quality MPEG4 movies. The MPEG4 movie format of AVI is used in this camera. -
Page 57: Viewing Pictures And Movies On A Tv
You can view stored movies and pictures on a television. To connect to a television: 1. Connect one end of the AV cable to your camera’s AV Out port. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to a television. 3. -
Page 58: Video File Converter
Bundled software CD contains Arcsoft Media Converter that features video file converter to convert multiple video formats into MPEG4 Xvid compatible format with your camera. In this way, you can convert various video files formats and playback your favorite movies on your camera. For windows XP, 2000 and Vista System users, please refer to Media Converter2 For windows 98 and Windows Me Users, please refer to Media Converter 1 Media Converter 2... - Page 59 5. Select Video file you want to convert 6. You can preview your media files before converting. To preview media files, use the following control functions. * Click to start previewing *Click to stop previewing...
- Page 60 Make sure your media files can be previewed before converting...
- Page 61 7. Click on to begin converting files 8. Task Report window will pop out after the task is completed. 9. Before transferring the converted file to your camera, rename the converted file to “Clip0001.avi”. (Please note: if Clip0001.avi exists in the camera, then the converted file has to be renamed to clip0002.avi) 10.
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Page 62: Media Converter 1
Media Converter 1 To convert a video file: 1. Install Arcsoft Media Converter 2. Click Start Select Programs 3. Media Converter main Screen will appear on your desktop. 4. Click “Select Media” Arcsoft Media Converter Media Converter... - Page 63 5. Select the video file you want to convert. 6. Click “Select Destination” to choose the location you want to store the converted video file.
- Page 64 7. Click “Convert” to start video converting.
- Page 65 8. Task Report window will pop out after the task is completed. 9. Before transferring the converted file to your camera, rename the converted file to “Clip0001.avi”. (Please note: if Clip0001.avi exists in the camera, then the converted file has to be renamed to clip0002.avi) 10.
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Page 66: Burning The Recorded Clip Into Dvd
Bundled software CD contains ArcSoft Showbiz DVD also feathers burning the movie clip into DVD. You can preserve your precious movies on DVD to share with family and friends. To create a DVD: 1. Install Arcsoft Showbiz DVD 2. Click Start Select Programs 3. - Page 67 5. Click ”Create ” 6. Click “Start“ to start DVD burning...
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Page 68: Transferring Data To A Computer
Installing the Digital Camera Driver Before connecting this camera to a computer for the first time, you should install a driver on the computer. The driver is on the CD-ROM disc provided in the package. To install the driver: 1. Insert the CD-ROM into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. The auto run screen will appear. -
Page 69: Installing Bundled Software
Installing Bundled Software The CD-ROM supplied with this camera contains 5 pieces of software. Arcsoft PhotoImpression is a user-friendly application that helps you read, edit and organize images. Arcsoft Show Biz allows you to edit movies and is equally easy to use. Arcsoft Media Converter can convert multiple video formats into MPEG4 Xvid compatible format with your camera Adobe Reader is a popular program that you need to have installed to read the... -
Page 70: Specifications And System Requirements
Specification Image Sensor Operation Modes Lens Focus Range Digital Zoom Shutter LCD monitor Storage Media Image Resolution Movie Resolution White Balance Exposure Self-Timer Flash File Format Image play PC Interface TV out Battery Dimension Weight Specifications and System Requirements 5 Mega Pixel Sensor Movie Record, Picture Record, Voice Record, e-Book, MP3 Player, PC Camera, Mass Storage Device, Game... -
Page 71: System Requirement
System Requirement Windows 98SE, 2000, ME, XP, Vista Pentium MMX、Celeron or AMD Athlon® 64MB RAM CD-ROM 500MB free HDD space Available USB port 16-bit Color Display... -
Page 72: Customer Care
73066 Uhingen Germany AgfaPhoto is used under license of Agfa-Gevaert NV & Co. KG. Agfa-Gevaert NV & Co. KG. does not manufacture this product or provide any product warranty or support. For service, support and warranty information, contact the distributor or... -
Page 73: Disposal Of Waste Equipment By Users In Private Households In The European Union
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 74 additional components or accessories have elsewhere been designated to be used with the installation of the product, they must be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC regulations.