AGFA APDV1019 User Manual

 
 
    
    
 
 
     
User’s Manual 
HD-DV Camcorder   

 
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Table of Contents 
Preface .............................................................................. v 
About this manual ................................. ............................ v 
Copyright ........................................................................... v 
Precautions ....................................... ............................... vi 
Before You Start .................................. ........................... viii 
1 Introducing the camera...

 
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2.5 Changing modes ................................................... 13 
2.6 Before you start .................................................... 13 
2.6.1 Setting the date and time ........................  13 
2.6.2 Setting the language ................................ 14 
2.6.3 Setting the beep ........................................ 15 
2.7 Shoot/Playback video .............................. ............. 16 
2.7.1 Shooting a video clip ............................. .. 16 
2.7.2 Playing...

 
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3.2.4 Using the LED light ................................. 27 
3.2.5 Quick access controls ............................. . 27 
3.3 Movie Playback mode ........................................... 28 
3.3.1 Movie Playback mode icons ................... 28 
3.4 Photo Playback mode ........................................... 30 
3.4.1 Photo Playback mode icons .................... 30 
3.5 Thumbnail mode .................................................. 31 
3.6 USB mode...

 
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4.3.5 Selftimer .................................................... 46 
4.3.6 Photo quality ..................................... ....... 47 
4.4 Photo playback menu ............................... ............ 48 
4.4.1 Delete ......................................................... 48 
4.4.2 Protect ........................................... ............ 50 
4.4.3 Slide show ........................................ ......... 51 
4.5 System menu ..........................................

 
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Preface 
Congratulations on your purchase of this advanced video camera. 
Ensure that you read this manual carefully and keep  it in a safe 
place for future reference. 
About this manual 
Every effort has been made to ensure that the conte nts of this 
manual are correct and up to date. However, no guar antee is made 
regarding the accuracy of the contents. If the cont ents of this 
manual do not tally with the camera, please take th e camera as a 
criterion, and our company reserves the right to...

 
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Precautions 
General precautions 
  Do not use or store the product in dusty, dirty, or  sandy areas, 
as its components may be damaged. 
   Do not store the product in a hot environment. High  
temperatures can shorten the life of electronic dev ices, damage 
batteries and warp or melt certain plastics. 
   Do not store the product in cold areas. When the pr oduct 
warms up to its normal temperature, moisture can fo rm inside, 
which may damage the electronic circuits. 
   Do not attempt to...

 
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    Test for proper operation before using the camera. 
Notes on the LCD Screen 
Be very careful to ensure the fluid contained in th e LCD screen does 
not escape if the screen becomes cracked or damaged . If this occurs, 
follow these steps:     If the fluids make contact with skin, wipe it with  a clean cloth 
then rinse with a large amount of water. 
   If the fluid makes contact with eyes, wash eyes wit h clean 
water for at least 15 minutes and go to the hospita l as soon as 
possible. 
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  Ensure the battery is inserted correctly. Inserting  the battery 
incorrectly can cause damage to the product and pos sibly start 
a fire. 
   Remove the battery to avoid the fluid leakage if th e camera is 
not going to be used for a long time. 
   If the battery is crushed or damaged, remove it imm ediately to 
avoid the battery fluid leakage and abnormal expans ion. 
Before You Start 
Take some test shots before performing a formal  
recording.
  
Before taking pictures with this DV...