AGFA APDV1005 User Manual

 
 21 2.7 Shoot/Playback video 
2.7.1 Shooting a video clip 
1. Turn on the camcorder and move the mode dial to 
Camcorder mode.  
2. Use the LCD screen to frame the video. 
3. Press the REC/STOP button to start recording. 
4. Press the REC/STOP button again to stop recording. 
5. The video clip is automatically saved with a unique file 
name. Camcorder mode  Notes: 
1. The maximum length of each video recording file 
is approximately 3.75 GB. 
2. The high-resolution settings result in larger files, 
and...

 
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 3. The LCD preview and the ratio of a still-image 
capture can vary depending on the different 
video resolution settings. See the following table: 
 Video resolution Preview Taking pictures and focusing 
WQVGA 
WVGA 720P 1080P 16:9 ratio  4:3 ratio  4. Before shooting a video clip, you can still take a 
photo in Camcorder mode. 
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 232.7.2 Playing the video clip 
1. In Camcorder mode, press the Playback button. The most 
recent file displays on the LCD screen.  
2. Move the joystick right and left to or tap / 
select a desired video clip and press the center joystick 
button or . The video clip starts playing. 
3. Move the joystick left or tap to rewind the video 
clip and move the joystick right or tap to fast 
forward. 
4. Press the REC/ STOP button or tap  to pause the 
video playback. Press the REC/ STOP button again or tap...

 
 24 2.8 Taking/viewing pictures 
2.8.1 Taking a still picture 
1. Turn on the camcorder and move the Mode Dial to 
Camera mode.  
2. Use the LCD screen to frame the picture. 
3. Press the Shutter button to capture the image. 
4. The picture is automatically saved with a unique file 
name. Camera mode  
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 252.8.2 Viewing images 
1. In Camera mode, press the Playback button. The most 
recent image displays on the LCD screen.   
2. Press the joystick right and left or tap / to 
scroll through the images. 
3. Move the Zoom button right to zoom in the picture. 
There are four direction keys appears on the LCD screen. 
You may use the joystick to pan across the picture. 
4. Move the joystick up fully or tap to view the 
thumbnails of all stored images. 
5. Move the joystick left and right to select an...

 
 26 2.9 Connecting to a computer 
Read this section to learn how to transfer files to a PC, show the 
video clips or photos on a TV. 
Connect the camcorder to a computer with the USB cable provided.   
2.10 Connecting to a standard TV 
Connect the camcorder to a standard TV as shown with the AV 
cable provided.  
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 272.11  Connecting to a HDTV 
Read this section to learn how to show the video clips or photos on 
a HDTV. Connecting to a HDTV offers the high resolution for 
displaying the video clips or photos. 
Connect the camcorder to a HD TV as shown with the HDMI cable 
provided.  HD inHD outHDMI  cable  
 Notes: 
When connected to an HDTV, dual video output is 
supported. You can view videos on the TV and operate 
the LCD panel at the same time. 
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 28 3 Using the camcorder Read this section to learn how to use the camcorder. 
3.1 Camcorder mode 
Use this mode to capture video clips or record voice and store them 
on an SD card. 
3.1.1 Camcorder mode 
Use the following picture to familiarize yourself with the 
Camcorder mode icons and symbols.  15 Camcorder mode 8 7 2 4 6 3 5 141312111091  
Camcorder mode: 
See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol. 
1  Recording time elapsed 2  Memory status indicator : SD card in PDF created...

 
 293  Stabilizer indicator  4  Dual video indicator 5  Color effect indicator 6  Quality indicator 7  Macro indicator 8  LED light indicator 9  Menu indicator. Tap to enter the video menu. 10  Battery indicator 11  EV compensation indicator 12  White balance indicator 13  Video resolution indicator 14  Camcorder mode indicator 15  Zoom indicator 3.1.2 Using the macro function 
This function can capture subjects close to the lens. In macro mode, 
subjects can be as close as 5 cm. 
While in Camera or...

 
 30 The camcorder is equipped with 5x optical zoom and 10X digital 
zoom.  
Move the Zoom button right to get closer to a subject. 
Move the Zoom button left to move away from a subject. 
3.1.4 Using the LED light 
Use the LED light to illuminate subjects in dark environments. 
Press the LED Light button to switch on the flash light and press 
again to switch it off.  
3.1.5 Using the Flash module, auto and force 
Use the auto and force flash module to illuminate subjects in dark 
environments when...