AGFA ePhoto 307 Bedienungsanleitung

ACTIONCAMOwner’s Guide

Carefully observe the following warnings when using this productnear young children or persons who may have a difficulty percievingthe potential dange

WARNINGSAFETY CAUTIONS FOR USE OF THE AC POWER ADAPTER AC-M515Use only the indicated voltage.Do not place a container of water or other liquid on thep

If there is smoke, a strange smell, or any other unusualconditions, immediately unplug unit, discontinue use, andcontact an AGFA dealer.WARNINGCAUTION

HANDLING CAUTIONS FOR THE ACTIONCAMBATTERY CAUTIONS• When photographing in cold weather, we recommend that youkeepthe camera and spare batteries insi

• The low battery symbol may appear even with a fresh batterydepending on the storage conditions. To restore camera power, repeatturning the camera o

• Do not directly solder the battery.CHARGING• Use only the battery charger specified.• Be sure that the battery terminals are correctly aligned be

Before you beginBefore you begin, check the packing list . If some of the parts aremissing, contact the nearest AGFA dealer.• Digital Camera ACTIONCA

Quick operation1. Insert lithium battery into camera bodyInsert one 6-volt 2CR5 lithium battery into the chamber as indicatedby the + and - marks on

7. Focus on subjectAlign the subject within the focus frame and press the shutter-releasebutton partway down to activate the autofocus. The focus lo

Names of parts -Camera bodyPC card slotSCSI connectorEjector leverAccess lampInside the slot/SCSI connector coverSelf-timer buttonWhite balance window

TrademarksACTIONCAM, FotoTune and FotoFlavor are trademarks of Agfa-Gevaert, NV.Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Inc., registered in the US.Adobe

Battery chamberHolding strap eyeletPower input terminalTripod socketClock battery chamberBottom of the camera (after the Battery case has removed out)

Names of parts -Data panelShutter speed / SCSI ID number displayWhite balance indicatorsWireless flash indicatorRed-eye reduction indicatorExposure c

Names of parts -Viewfinder DisplayFlash signalFocus signalStandby lampFocus frame Viewfinder frame

Chapter 1Basic operation

Chapter 1 Basic operation Unpacking the cameraAttaching the Holding StrapYou will have a better grip on the ACTIONCAM Digital Camera, if youattach the

Inserting BatteriesThe digital camera uses a 2CR5 lithium battery and an NP-500Hrechargeable lithium ion battery. The 6-volt 2CR5 lithium batterypowe

Chapter 1 Basic operationUse the AC Power Adapter AC-M515 when the battery charge is low,an AC source is readily available, or images are being copied

Battery Condition IndicatorsThis camera is equipped with an automatic battery power indicator.Each time the main switch is turned ON, symbols will app

Chapter 1 Basic operationIf no data appears in the data panel, replace the battery or check thatit is inserted correctly.The 2CR5 lithium battery sup

Attaching and Removing the LensAttaching the Lens1. Remove the camera body cap and rear lens cap as shown.2. Align the red mounting index on the lens

Safety regulationsIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using this digital camera and/or its accessories, basic safetyprecautions should always be follow

Chapter 1 Basic operationHandling the Camera / Holding the CameraHold the camera grip firmly with your right hand while supporting thecamera or lens w

Inserting the PC CardThis camera uses an AGFA PCMCIA card as it’s recording device. Thestandard accessory card has already been initialized for use in

Chapter 1 Basic operation Inserting the PC Card4. Close the slot/SCSI connector cover and slide the main switch toON.Initial loading starts when the m

Taking Pictures in Fully-Automatic ModeFully-Automatic mode is the camera’s standard operating mode, andis suited for virtually any situation. When y

Chapter 1 Basic operation5. Align the subject within the focus frame [ ] and press theshutter release button partway down to activate autofocus andaut

Removing the PC CardWhen the card is full, “0” will be displayed in the data panel and theshutter will lock. Remove the full PC card and replace with

Chapter 1 Basic operationIf the computer is not nearby, and a new card is not available, the lastimage can be overwritten.CAUTIONOverriding will delet

Chapter 2Focus Details

Chapter 2 Focus Details Focus SignalsFocus SignalsThe focus signals appear at the base of the viewfinder when theshutter is pressed partway down.The c

Special Focusing SituationsIn special focusing situations, it may be difficult or impossible for thecamera to focus accurately — you may have to use f

CE Marking (Declaration ofConformity)We declare under sole responsibility that the Camera and options towhich this declaration relates is in conformit

Chapter 2 Focus Details Focus LockFocus LockFocus lock should be used when you want to take a picture with yoursubject outside the focus frame [ ] or

Manual FocusIn situations where the autofocus system is not suitable and focus lockis not possible, you may focus the lens manually. The autofocussys

Chapter 2 Focus DetailsAutofocus IlluminatorIf the flash is raised and the camera detects that the scene is too darkto focus accurately, the flash wil

Chapter 3Advanced Operation

Chapter 3 Advanced OperationSetting the White BalanceThis digital camera has automatic white balance. Beautiful imagescan be taken under any light so

To set the white balance manually :1. Turn the WB/ASM mode switch to white balance (WB).2. While pressing the mode button, turn the control dial unti

Chapter 3 Advanced OperationExposure ModeThis camera has four different exposure modes: Aperture-priority,Shutter-priority, Manual, and Program. The

A MODE: APERTURE PRIORITYIn A mode, you select the aperture and the camera automatically setsthe shutter speed required for proper exposure.1. Set t

Chapter 3 Advanced OperationS MODE: Shutter PriorityIn S mode, you select the shutter speed and the camera automaticallysets the aperture required for

M MODE: Manual ExposureIn M mode, you have full control of the exposure. You select both theshutter speed and the aperture. The data panel will tel

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limitsfor a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.These limits are

Chapter 3 Advanced OperationExposure CompensationThis feature lets you compensate the exposure ±3 stops, in 1/2 stopincrements. Exposure compensation

Self-TimerThe self-timer will delay release of the shutter for approximately tenseconds after you press the shutter release button, giving you time to

Chapter 3 Advanced Operation Remote Release TerminalRemote Release TerminalTo avoid blurry pictures, use of the optional Remote Cord RC-1000S(or L) is

Chapter 4Flash Details

Chapter 4 Flash DetailsUsing the Built-in FlashThe built-in flash provides coverage for lens focal lengths as short as28mm. The flash output is contr

BUILT-IN Flash PrecautionsFLASH RANGEThe range of the built-in flash depends on the aperture selected. Makesure your subject is within the working ra

Chapter 4 Flash DetailsUsing Flash in P, A, S and M ModeWhen the built-in flash is up, or an attached accessory flash is on, itwill automatically fire

Red-Eye ReductionWhen photographing people or animals at night or in low lightsituations, the effect called ‘Red-Eye’ may occur due to the flashreflec

Chapter 4 Flash DetailsWireless/Remote Off Camera FlashWireless / Remote Off-Camera Flash Control is available with theMinolta accessory flashes: 540

3500xi Range(See table below)Maximum Operating Range5m (16.4 ft.)Camera Range(See table below)Taking Picture in Wireless/Remote Flash Mode1. Posi

PrefaceThank you for purchasing the AGFA ACTIONCAM Digital Camera.Please take the time to read through this owner's guide, for it containsinforma

Chapter 4 Flash DetailsWIRELESS / REMOTE RATIO CONTROLIn wireless / remote mode, when ratio control is selected, the output ofthe off camera flash and

P.C. TerminalThe digital camera’s threaded PC terminal accepts PC type sync. cordsfrom non-dedicated flash units, or flash units that do not have a ho

Appendix 1About the PC CardThis digital camera uses a PC card (PCMCIA card) as it’s recordingmedium.PCMCIA is the abbreviation for Personal Computer M

Appendix About Lithium Ion BatteryAbout the Lithium Ion BatteryThis digital camera uses a lithium ion battery as the power source forthe digital back.

Accessory InformationAccessory InformationThis camera was designed to work specifically with lenses, flash unitsand other accessories manufactured and

Exposure WarningsAppendix Exposure WarningsPASModeDisplayCauseActionRequired aperture is beyond the range of the lensRequired shutter speed is beyo

TroubleshootingRefer to these pages to determine the cause of a problem you areexperiencing with your camera. If the information does not cover thepr

Remove card, then re-insert until it stops.Flash fires when the shutter-release is pressed partway down• The AF illuminator is on.This is a normal cam

Clock Battery ReplacementThe clock inside the digital camera uses a 3V lithium battery (CR2025)to maintain memory while the digital camera battery 2CR

Care and StorageCLEANINGIf the camera or lens barrel is dirty, wipe it gently with a soft,clean, dry cloth.If the camera or lens comes in contact with

WelcomeIntroduction

Technical Details (ACTIONCAM)Image Sensor 1/2' CCD, Number of pixels : Total 410K(380K Effective)Sensing System 3 CCD (G1, G2, R/B), Dual-Green

Technical Details (AC-M515)Input voltage AC100-240V 50/60 HzOutput voltage DC 6.5V 2A (using for AC adapter)DC 8.4V 1.4A (using for lithium ion ba

Appendix 2The AVA™1502P SCSI HOST ADAPTERThe ActionCam PC version bundles the AVA™1502P SCSI hostAdapter from ADAPTEC. The AVA™1502 P is a 16 bit Plu

11. Restart your computer system.Windows 95 automatically detects the host adapter and installs thenecessary software for it. (insert the Win95 CD in

For proper and Safe useSTANDARD SYMBOLSVarious symbols are used throughout this owner's guide, and theproduct itself, for the proper and safe use

IntroductionSafety cautions for use of theACTIONCAM digital cameraDon’t walk while looking through the lens or viewfinder,you may trip and fall causin