AGFA AP OPTIMA 103 User Manual

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Camera Memory  
Internal memory 
Your camera is equipped with 32MB of internal me mory. Users can store images up to 12MB. If there 
is no memory card inserted in the memory card sl ot, all images, videos and audio clips recorded are 
automatically stored in  the internal memory. 
 
External storage 
Your camera supports SD cards of up to 4GB in  size. It also supports SDHC cards with a maximum 
capacity of 32GB. If there is a storage card insert ed in the memory slot, the...

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4. Close and lock the Battery/memory card compartment 
 
 
 
Inserting an SD/SDHC Memory Card  
Expand your camera’s storage by using SD or SDHC memory 
cards. 
 
1. Unlock and open the Battery/memory card compartment 
at the bottom of the camera. 
2. Insert the SD/SDHC card into the memory card slot with 
the metallic part facing the front side of the camera. 
3. Push the SD/SDHC card into the memory slot until it 
clicks into place. 
4. Close and lock the Battery/memory...

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Turning the Power On and Off 
There are two ways to turn on the camera: 
• The startup image displays briefly and the startup sound plays if enabled. The zoom lens extends 
and the camera is turned on in Record mode. 
• The camera is turned on in Playback mode. The zoom lens are not extended. 
 
To turn off the camera, press the Power button. 
See Modes on page 12 to know more about Record and Playback mode. 
Initial Settings  
When you turn on your camera for the first...

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Using the LCD monitor 
 
The LCD monitor shows all important information regarding camera settings as well as the visual 
image of your image or video. The display on the LCD monitor is called the On Screen Display or OSD. 
 
LCD Monitor Layout  
Photo Mode Screen Layout 
  
No Item Description 
1 Record Mode Indicates the current mode. 
2 Flash Indicates flash settings. 
3 Self-timer/Burst Indicates drive mode settings. 
4 Zoom indicator Displays zoom. 
5 Shots remaining...

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Movie
 Mode Screen Layout 
 
 
Standby layout  Recording Layout 
 
No Item Description 
1 Record Mode Indicates the current mode. 
2  Zoom indicator  Displays zoom. 
3 Time remaining Indicates the remaining time of video available. 
4  Battery  Indicates battery level. 
5 Storage media Indicates current storage media in use. 
6  Focus area  Use to frame subject to record. 
7 Macro Indicates macro is enabled. 
8  White balance  Displays white balance settings. 
9 Metering...

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 Playback Mode Screen Layout 
 
The Playback mode display varies depending on the type of image being viewed.  
Playback mode display of still images:   
 
 
 
No Item Description 
1 Playback mode Indicates playback mode. 
2 Protect Indicates file is protected. 
3 Voice memo Indicates voice memo is attached. 
4 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video or audio file. 
5 File no./Total no. Indicates the file number over the total number of files...

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Playback mode of videos: 
 
 
No Item Description 
1 Playback mode Indicates playback mode. 
2 Protect Indicates file is protected. 
3 Video clip  Indicates the file is a video. 
4 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video or audio file. 
5 File no./Total no. Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the storage card. 
6 Battery Indicates battery level. 
7 Storage media Indicates used storage memory. 
8 Recording date &...

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Playback mode of audio clips: 
 
 
 
No Item Description 
1 Playback mode Indicates playback mode. 
2 Protect Indicates file is protected. 
3 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video or audio file. 
4 File no./Total no. Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the storage 
card. 
5 Battery Indicates battery level. 
6 Storage media Indicates used storage memory. 
7 Recording 
information Displays recording information of...

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Changing the LCD Monitor Display   
The type of information displayed on the LCD monitor can be changed using the  button. Press the 
  button repeatedly to change the LCD display from one type to another. In Photo/Movie Mode, the 
LCD display can be changed into any of the following: 
• Basic 
• Full 
• None 
• Guideline 
• Help screen 
 
 • The OSD information may vary depending on the record mode type. 
• The following icons, if enabled, are still displayed on the LCD...

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Using the Stabilizer  
The Stabilizer function works according to the luminance of the target object. This function uses 
special image data processing for getting high sensitivity of CCD. High sensitivity can use higher 
shutter speed compared with normal mode, so it reduces influence of hand shaking. Press the 
stabilizer button before pressing the Shutter button. 
 
Stabilizer button
 
 
 
  
 
 
Stabilizer on 
 
 
 
To activate Stabilizer    
• Press the Stabilizer...