User Manual OPTIMA 147
WARNING Do not expose the camera battery pack or other accessories to rain or humidity to prevent fire hazard or electric shock. For customers in the U.S.A. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the European countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Camera notes: Do not store or use the camera in the following types of locations: • In the rain, very humid and dusty places. • In a place where the camera can be exposed directly to the sunlight or subject to high temperature, e.g. Inside a closed car in summer. • In a place where the camera is subject to a high magnetic field, e.g. near motors, transformers or magnets.
BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing this AgfaPhoto digital camera. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. Copyright © Copyright 2011 RedDot Imaging All rights reserved. Safety information Please read the following important information carefully before using the product. • Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself. • Do not drop or knock the camera. Improper handling may damage the product.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods. • Download all pictures and remove the batteries from the camera if you are going to store the camera for long periods of time. • Do not use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based, or solvent-based cleaners to clean the camera. To clean, wipe the camera with a slightly damp soft cloth. About this manual This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your AgfaPhoto digital camera.
CONTENTS WARNING ...................................................................i SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................ii BEFORE YOU START .........................................1 Preface ................................................................................................... 1 AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Setting the Language......................................................... 15 Setting the Date and Time...............................................
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Exposure Compensation.................................................... 26 USING THE MODES ......................................... 30 Museum ..................................................................................... 34 Night Landscape .................................................................. 34 LCD Screen Display ...................................................................... 27 Children .................................................................
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 PLAYBACK ........................................................... 37 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) ........................... 50 Viewing Photos and Videos ..................................................... 37 DIS.................................................................................................. 50 Thumbnail View .............................................................................. 38 Playback Menu .................................................
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Date/Time ................................................................................ 63 Print DPOF ............................................................................... 73 Language ................................................................................. 63 Exit ............................................................................................... 73 File and Software ..........................................................................
GETTING READY AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Unpacking Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your vendor.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Camera Views Front View 1 2 3 4 Back View 6 7 8 9 10 5 Right View 16 15 12 13 14 11
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Top View Bottom View 20 Left View 21 22 23 24 25 1 Flash Lamp 14 Delete Button/Self-timer Button/Down Button 2 AF Assist/Timer Indicator 15 Macro/Left Button 3 Lens 16 Function/OK Button 4 Speaker 17 Wrist Strap Mount 5 Microphone 18 USB interface switch 6 LCD Screen 19 USB interface Power Button 17 7 i Function Button 20 18 8 Mode Button 21 Movie Button 9 Status Indicator 22 Shutter Button 10 Playback Button 23 Zoom Wheel 11 Menu Butt
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Charging the Battery 1. Put the battery into the camera. 2. Use USB cable to connect the camera with power adapter. 3. Insert power adapter to power socket. When charging, if the camera indicator is red the camera is still charging. When the camera completes charging, the light will turn green. To optimize battery life, please charge the battery for at least 4 hours before using it for the first time. The charger is for indoor use only.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included) 1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Insert the battery into the battery slot in the correct position as shown in the following diagram.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 3. Insert an SD/SDHC card (not included) into the memory card slot as shown. Write-protection buckle 12 4. Close the battery compartment.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Optional SD/SDHC cards are not included. The use of 64 MB to 32 GB memory cards from recognized manufacturers such as SanDisk, Panasonic and Toshiba is recommended for reliable data storage. To remove the SD/SDHC card, open the battery compartment and gently push the card to release it. Pull the card out carefully. Turning On and Off Press the Power button to turn the camera on. To turn off the camera, press the Power button again.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Mode Button Operation The AgfaPhoto camera features a convenient mode button that allows for easy mode selection. All available modes are listed as follows: Mode Name Auto mode 14 Icon AUTO Description Switch to take still pictures in automatic mode. Manual mode Many of the camera settings can be configured manually in this mode. Panorama mode In this mode, up to 3 frames can be stitched together to create panoramic photo.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Setting Date/Time and Language The Date/Time and Language setup will automatically appear when the camera is turned on the first time. To set the display language, date, and time, go to the following setup options in the General Setup menu. • Language • Date / Time To access the Setup menu, do the following: 1. Press Power to turn the camera on. button, navigate through the camera 2. Press the menus by using the Left/Right button to select the General Setup menu.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Setting the Date and Time 1. Select Date/Time with the Up/Down button, then press or right button to enter setting. 2. Use the Left/Right button to select date or time field, then press Up/Down buttons to adjust values. 3. Press the 16 button to confirm the setting.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 About the LCD Screen When you turn the camera on, various icons are shown on the LCD screen to indicate the current camera settings and status. To learn more about the displayed icons, see “LCD Screen display” on page 27. LCD Screen notes: Extremely high-precision technology had been used to manufacture the LCD screen so that most of the pixels are operational for use. However, there may be some minute points (black, white, red, blue or green) that constantly appear on the LCD screen.
BASIC OPERATION Shooting in Auto Mode AUTO Auto mode is the easiest mode to take photos. While operating in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes your photos for best results. To start shooting, do the following: Using the Zoom Function There are two built-in zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom. When taking photos, you can zoom in or out on an object using the zoom wheel. Zoom Wheel 1. Press Power to turn the camera on. 2. Press the Mode button to select Automatic mode ( ). AUTO 3.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Flash Press Right/Flash button to enter the flash interface, then press Left/Right button to switch among six different flash modes: • Flash: Forced off Self-timer To enable self-timer function, press Down/Self-timer button to enter the self-timer selection interface, press Left/Right button to switch among three self-timer modes: • Self-timer : Off • Self-timer : 2 Sec A single picture is taken 2 seconds after the Shutter button is pressed.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Macro Mode Press the Left/Macro button to enter the close-up photo selection interface, press the Left/Right button to switch between two close-up shooting modes: • Macro : On i button function In Shooting mode, pressing key can select the functions of face detection and smile shooting. 1. Press key to enter function menu. Select this to focus on subjects 5cm from the lens. • Macro : Off Select this option to disable Macro. 2.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 For face and smile detection, only one option can be activated at a time. Face Detection This function automatically detects facial features and directs the camera to focus on them. Smile Detection When this feature is activated, the camera will automatically detect smiling faces and capture them.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Blink Detection The blink detection feature is on by default. After taking each photo, if a face is detected with their eyes closed, the ) will display on the screen.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Advanced Functions Menu The Advanced Functions menu of the camera includes image size, image quality, white balance, image color, ISO and EV value. These customized settings will allow you to capture pictures and videos with optimal results. Set the advanced functions with the following steps: 1. Pull up the Advanced Function Menus by pressing button. 4.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 WB (White Balance) ISO The White Balance allows you to adjust the color temperature under different light source to ensure correct color reproduction. (The WB setting is only available when Manual mode). the camera is in the The ISO function allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera sensor based on the brightness of the scene. To improve the performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Quality Size The quality setting adjusts the compression ratio of the images. Higher quality settings give better photos, but will take up more memory space. The size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A higher image resolution allows you to print that image in larger sizes without degrading the image quality.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Color Exposure Compensation The color setting allows you to add artistic effects directly when taking pictures. You can try different color tones to alter the mood of your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the Manual mode). The exposure compensation allows you to adjust the light exposure value to optimize photo. The adjustable range of exposure value is from EV -2.0 to EV+2.0.
USING THE MODES AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 LCD Screen Display Still Picture Mode Display Mode: AUTO 1 Shooting Mode Icons M 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Auto mode Manual mode ASCN mode Scene mode Stabilization mode Portrait 8 AUTO 9 16 Panorama mode 10 15 2 AF Mode 14 11 13 17 18 19 20 12 Single-AF Multi-AF 3 Expo Metering Spot Center AiAE 21 AUTO 4 Image Size 5 Image Quality 27
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 6 Remaining number of pictures 21 Flash Mode 7 Memory card/built-in memory Flash : Forced off 8 Battery Status 9 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) Flash : Forced flash 10 Zoom 11 Exposure 12 ISO Value (Adjustable only in Flash : Slow Synchro Manual Mode) Flash : Red-Eye + Slow Synchro 13 Histogram 14 Focus Frame Flash : Red-eye reduction 15 Continuous Shot 16 Face Detection 17 Picture Color (Adjustable only in 18 White Balance (Adjustable
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Video Shooting Mode Display 6 Self-timer Mode : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Self-time : 10-sec 7 Remaining Time for Video Recording 9 8 Memory Card/Built-in Memory 9 Battery Status 10 13 11 10 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) 11 Zoom 12 Exposure 13 Recording Status Icon 12 1 Video Mode icon 2 Continuous AF 3 Metering Spot Center AiAE 4 Video Quality Recording standby Recording For optimal video shooting, it is recommended that an
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Playback mode display 1 Play Mode icon 2 Picture File Mode: 3 File protection 4 Picture Number 5 Memory Card/Built-in Memory 1 2 3 4 5 6 Battery Status 6 7 Image Zoom 8 Zoom Magnification Area Indicator 13 7 9 Total Image Area 10 Memory Space (this picture/Total number of pictures) 11 Recording Date and Time 12 OK:PLAY 8 9 12 11 30 10 13 DPOF file
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 ASCN mode In the "ASCN" mode, different recording conditions are detected automatically and the most suitable settings will be selected. With "ASCN" you can always take good pictures easily. To use "ASCN": 1. Press mode selection button to select ASCN mode, button to enter ASCN mode, LCD screen will press display the detection scene icon shown as following figure: 2. Hold the camera steadily and aim at the subject. The optimum scene mode will be identified automatically. 3.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Night Portrait When you shoot portraits at night, or in low light conditions, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure for people and night scenes. Backlit Portrait When the sun or any other light source is behind you, ASCN will automatically adjust the foreground exposure to produce good pictures. Night Landscape Mode For night scenes, ASCN will automatically increase the ISO value to compensate for low light.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Scene mode In Manual Scene mode, you can select from a total of 20 scene types to match your needs. The camera will adjust the optimal settings for that scene type. The camera will then stitch the pictures into a panorama automatically. Press the playback button to enter Playback mode and review the panorama result.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Select a scene using the Up/Down/Left/Right button and button. press the Icon Mode Name Icon Sport For shooting fast-moving objects. Bring lively pictures to life. Mode Name Indoor Sport Indoor Snow Fireworks For shooting people indoors. Clearly show background and atmosphere. Museum Night Landscape Snow Children Leaf/Foilage Suitable for snowy landscape. Camera automatically adjusts and corrects exposure value (EV).
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Leaf/Foilage Gathering For shooting plants. Vivid reproduction of green. For taking pictures of large groups or in areas with uneven lighting. Sunset For shooting sunsets. Vivid reproduction of red and yellow. ID For shooting ID size photos. Glass Suitable for photographing objects behind glass or window. Fish eye Landscape Creates a fish-eye effect, by distorting the center of the image. For shooting landscapes. Vivid reproduction of green and blue.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Stabilization mode This mode can help reduce photo blur caused by hand shake, low light and slow shutter speed 1. After selecting the scene type, press the activate. button to button to confirm 2. After setting the option, press the setting and enter the selected Scene Selection mode for shooting. The main function menu also allows you to adjust the image quality and image size. Please refer to the "Advanced Functions Menu" section on page 23 for detailed instructions.
PLAYBACK AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Viewing Photos and Videos To view the captured photos and video clips on the LCD screen: button to go to the Playback mode. The last 1. Press recorded photo or video clip is displayed. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card. 3. To play a selected video clip, press the enter the movie playback mode.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 When playing a stored video, press the Up/Down arrow button to adjust the playback volume ; or to mute the volume . Thumbnail View In the playback mode, slide the zoom lever to , the photos and video thumbnails will display on the screen. 1. Slide the zoom lever to switch between 3x3 and 4x4 thumbnails. 2. When displaying 3x3 and 4x4 thumbnails, press the Up/Down/Left/Right button to select a picture or video clip to view.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 i button playback function In the playback mode, press the button for full screen playback or date folder selection. 1. Press Full Screen Playback After entering the Full Screen Playback menu, press the Left/Right button to display the next photo. key to enter function menu. Date Folder View 4. Select the Date Folder View, press the button to enter the following screen: 2.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 When selecting a date in the date folder, sliding the zoom will zoom in on the picture; sliding the zoom lever to will first zoom out on the picture then enter lever to into the date folder index. Press the button to return to the original scale. If it is a video, 40 will display on the screen.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only) In playback mode, the zoom wheel can be used to zoom in 2x to 8x. 1. Press button to go to the Playback mode. 5. Use the navigation buttons to pan across the image. 6. Press the scale. button to return the image to its original 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a photo to magnify. 3. Slide the zoom wheel to picture. to on zoom in on the Movie images cannot be magnified. 4.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Using the Delete Button In Playback mode, press Down/Delete/Self-timer button to delete photos and movies. To delete pictures or videos: 1. Press button to go to the Playback Mode. 2. Select a picture or video clip you want to delete with the Left/Right button. 3. Press the Down/Delete button and the delete screen appears. 42 4. Select Yes or Cancel with Up/Down button and press button for confirmation. the Erased photos/video clips cannot be recovered.
USING THE MENUS AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Still Menu Mode: AUTO In any of the above Still Picture Modes, press the button to go to the Still Picture menu. To adjust each setting: 1. In the Still Picture Menu, press Left/Right buttons to switch between different Photo and Camera Setup pages. 4. Press Up/Down button to select an option, or press Left button to return to the menu. 5. Press button to confirm the setting and return to the previous layer.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 AF Mode (Auto-Focus mode) AF-assist Beam Use this setting to control the auto-focus mechanism while taking pictures. This option can turn the AF assist lamp on or off. In dark conditions, the AF assist lamp can strengthen the focus on the image. Two options are available: • Single-AF: The focus frame appears on the center of the LCD screen to focus on the subject. • Multi-AF: The camera shall focus correctly for multiple parts of the object.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Continuous AF Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) After Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will adjust focus automatically in response to any camera or subject movement. Use this setting to select an area for the exposure to be obtained.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Continuous Shot Use this setting to perform continuous shooting. After entering this mode, you can shoot multiple images through operating the shutter button. The flash is designed not to work in this mode in order to enable quick succession of shots. Date Imprint Include a Date/Time stamp in the photo image. There are five available options: • OFF: Turn off Continuous Shot function.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Quick Review Digital Zoom This setting refers to the quick photo review immediately after taking a picture. The picture stays on the LCD screen for an adjustable period of time. Use this setting to enable or disable the digital zoom function. When disabled, only the optical zoom is enabled.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Slow Shutter ("B" or Bulb Mode) In Slow Shutter (B) mode, the shutter will remain open as long as the Shutter button is pressed. This gives you complete control over the duration of the exposure. (The slow manual mode.) shutter mode is available only in Movie Menu Mode : AUTO In the Movie Mode, press the Movie Setup menu. button to access the To configure each setting: 1.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Continuous AF After Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will adjust focus automatically in response to any camera or subject movement. 3. Press Up/Down button to select an option, or press Left button to return to the menu. button to confirm the setting and return to 4. Press the previous layer. Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) DIS Set metering mode for various lighting conditions. Using this function can ensure the maximum stability of the screen when recording video.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Playback Menu Protect Mode : In Playback mode, press the Playback menu. button to enter the Please refer to the following sections for detailed instructions on the various menu options. To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally erased, use this setting to lock one or all of the files. To protect/unprotect pictures or videos, press the MENU button while in playback. 1. Use Up/Down arrow button to select Protection, press or Right button to enter the submenu.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 2. Use the Up/Down button to select One picture/video to protect or select ALL to protect all photos and movies stored on the active memory (memory card or internal memory - when memory card is inserted, the memory card is the active memory. Without the memory card, the internal memory is the active memory). Press button to confirm and enter photo/movie protection interface. Delete There are three ways to delete files. button to select Yes to lock. For locked 3.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) • Delete All: 1. In the Delete option, select All and then press button. 2. Use Up/Down button to select Yes to delete all files, or select Back to return to the menu. DPOF allows you to record your selection of pictures that you would like to print, and will save your selection in the memory card, so that you can simply hand your memory card to a photo kiosk without having to tell them in person which photos you would like to print.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Trim HDR-High Dynamic Range The Trim setting allows you select an area of the photo you want to keep and then save it as a new photo. With the HDR function, pictures that may be overexposed may be corrected to optimize the highlights and lowlights captured to more accurately represent the real scene. To trim a picture: 1. Select the Trim setting from the menu. 2. Using the Left/Right buttons, locate the photo that you want to crop and have it displayed on the LCD. 3.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Resize Rotate This setting allows you to resize a picture to a specified resolution, and saves it as a new picture. You can use this setting to change the picture orientation of the picture. 1. Select the Resize setting from the Playback menu as described previously. 1. Select the Rotate setting from the Playback menu as described previously. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a picture to rotate. 3.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Red-eye Reduction Use this setting to remove red-eyes in your photos. 1. Select the Red-eye Reduction in Playback menu as described previously. 2. Use the Left/Right button to select the picture from which the red-eye needs to be removed. 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Yes to fix the selected image or Back to cancel and return to the Playback menu. 4. Press the Mode: Press menu. button in Playback mode to enter Display Setup button to confirm the setting.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Slideshow Wallpaper Settings This setting allows you to view all the stored pictures as a slideshow. Use this setting to select your favorite picture to use as a background on the LCD screen. 1. Select Slide Show menu, press or Right button to 1. Press Down button to select the Wallpaper Setting menu. enter the slide show setup interface. 2. Press Up/Down button to select effect, interval, repeat or music, and press adjust settings.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Menu Wallpaper: Startup Screen: Use Up/Down button to select the Menu Wallpaper option, Use Up/Down button to select the Startup Screen option, press button to confirm or press Left button to return to last page, and press • User • AgfaPhoto • Sparkling 58 to exit the menu. press to confirm or press Left button to return to last page, and press • User • AgfaPhoto to exit the menu.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Set back to default: Use Up/Down button to select Back To Default, press to confirm or press Left button to return to last page, and to exit the menu.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Setup Menu Mode : AUTO 2. Switch between different functions with the Up/Down button. 3. Press the submenu. The Setup menu for the camera is available in all modes. Each menu page can be selected by pressing the button and switching between menus with the Left/Right button. or the Right button to enter the After selecting a function option, you can press the Up button to return to the menu for other Camera Setup pages.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Beep LCD Brightness Use this setting to adjust the volume of beep when buttons are pressed and change the tones for Shutter button, selftimer, and power-on/power-off. Use this setting to adjust the brightness of your LCD screen. To change this setting: 1. Select the Beep setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to switch between volume, shutter, key, self-timer, and power fields. 3. Press the 1.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Power Saver This setting allows you to save power and get the maximum possible running time for your battery. Follow the steps below to turn off the LCD screen and camera automatically after a period of inactivity. 1. Select the Power Save setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. Press the Up/Down button to select screen power and camera power, then Press the or the Right button to enter. • LCD Off : ON, 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 File and Software Format Memory Please note: formatting enables you to delete all contents in the memory card and built-in memory, including protected photo and movie files. To use this setting: 1. Select the Format in File and Software menu. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Yes or No. Then press the button to confirm. Date/Time See “Setting the Date and Time“ section on page 16. Language See “Setting the Language“ section on page 15. 3.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 File Numbering After you take a picture or video clip,the camera will save it in a sequential number. You can use this to reset the file numbering to 1. (When more than 999 images are on the memory card, the use of this features will have no effect.) Use this setting to copy the files stored in the internal memory to the memory card. 1. Select the File Name in File and Software menu. 1. Select the Copy to memory card in File and Software menu. 2.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Reset Settings FW Version (Firmware Version) Use this setting to restore the camera to its default settings. Use this setting to view and update the current camera firmware version. 1. Select the Reset setting in File and Software menu. 1. Select the FW Version in File and Software menu. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Yes or 2. The screen will show the current firmware version.
Transmission Connecting to a PC You can connect to the PC by using the USB interface on the camera or the USB cable. Once connected you can manually transfer the files or use software such as Arcsoft (included on disc). Transferring files to your PC Setting the USB mode The computer will automatically detect the camera as a removable drive. Double click on My Computer (or Computer) to access your computer drives.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Windows operating system (Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7.) Click [Remove hardware safely] icon in the taskbar, and remove USB according to the displayed menu. Macintosh Drag the untitled icon to the Trash. ("Untitled") 4. Please unplug USB after transmitting. If USB connection item is set as [Computer]: First remove the camera from the system as indicated below, then turn off and remove USB.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to a printer, regardless of brand. To find out if a printer is PictBridge compatible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packaging or check the manual for specifications.With the PictBridge function on your camera, you can print the captured photos directly with a PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable, without the need for a PC.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Connecting the camera and printer. 1. Make sure both the camera and printer are turned on. If the camera is not connected to a PictBridge compatible printer, the following error message will appear on the LCD screen. 2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB port on your camera. 3. Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on the printer.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Using the PictBridge Menu After setting the USB mode to Printer, the PictBridge menu will appear: Print with date If you have set the date and time of your camera, the date and time will be recorded and saved with each photo you take. 1. Select Print with date from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear: Press the Up/Down button to select a menu item, then or Right button to enter this item.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the number of prints for the current displayed photo. 4. Press the appear: button and the following screen will 5. Select Yes to confirm the printing, or Cancel. Then button. press the Print without date Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them. 1. Select Print without date from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear: 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the images. 3.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 5. Select Yes to confirm the printing, or Cancel. Then button. press the Print index You can use this setting to print all indexes to show all the photos currently in your camera. 1. Select Print index from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear: 72 2. Select Yes to confirm the printing, or Cancel. Then button.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Print DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Exit To use DPOF printing, you must select the photos for printing using the DPOF settings before hand. see the “DPOF” section on page 53. To exit the PictBridge menu, select Exit. The “Remove USB cable” message will be displayed. 1. Select Print DPOF from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear: Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer. 2. Select Yes to confirm the printing, or Cancel. Then button.
APPENDICES Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Model name OPTIMA 147 Active Image Sensor Pixels 14.14 Megapixels Total Image Sensor Pixels 14.48 Megapixels [1/2.3"CCD] Focal Length Lens 74 5.9mm (Wide) — 41.3mm (Tele) [35mm film equivalent] [32.9mm (Wide) — 230.3mm (Tele)] F number F3.4 (Wide) — F5.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Model name Number of Recording Pixels OPTIMA 147 Still Image 14MP: 4320x3240, (3:2)12MP: 4320x2880, (16:9)10MP: 4320x2432, 8MP: 3264x2448, 5MP: 2592x1944, 3MP: 2048x1536, 0.3MP: 640x480 Movie 720p30, 720p15, VGA, QVGA Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Yes File Format Still Image Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movie Movie Format: MOV (Motion JPEG), Audio: G.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Model name 76 OPTIMA 147 LCD Display 3.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Model name OPTIMA 147 Flash Modes Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced Flash, No Flash, Slow Synchro, Red-Eye Reduction + Slow Synchro Shooting Range (Wide) Approx. 0.6 ~ 4.0m (ISO 800) (Tele) Approx. 0.8 ~ 2.5m (ISO 800) Internal Flash Recording Media Internal Memory: Approx. 50 MB SD/SDHC Card (Up to 32GB Support) [Nonsupport MMC Card] Other Features PictBridge, ExifPrint Support, Multi-Language Support (26 Languages) Jacks USB Arm Power Rechargeable Li-ion Battery SKL-50, 3.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Error messages Messages Card error Card full Picture error 78 Explanation • The memory card is not formatted. • The memory card is full and cannot store any new images. • The picture was not captured correctly. • The picture is damaged. No picture • There are no images in the memory card or in the internal memory. Lens error • The lens is probably stuck and the camera will power off automatically. System error • Unexpected error encountered.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Messages Explanation Card is not formatted, format? • Confirm whether the memory card should be formatted. This image cannot be deleted • The picture or video you are trying to delete is protected. Warning!! Camera recording, please wait. • No other actions allowed to perform during video/audio recording. Warning!! Battery exhausted. • The battery is out of charge. This file cannot be played back • The picture format cannot be recognized by the camera.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Solution • The battery has run out. Camera does not turn on. Camera turns off suddenly during operation. The picture is blurred. • The battery is not inserted correctly. • Replace with a fully charged battery. • The battery has run out. • Replace with a fully charged battery. • The lens is dirty. • Use a soft cloth to clean the lens on your camera • appears when taking pictures. • Use the Image Stabilization mode.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Problem Possible causes Solution Images cannot print from the connected printer. • The camera is not connected to the printer correctly. • The printer is not PictBridge compatible. • The printer is out of paper or out of ink. • The paper is jammed. • Check the connection between the camera and printer. • Use a PictBridge compatible printer. • Load some paper in the printer. • Replace the ink cartridge in the printer. • Remove the jammed paper.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 Customer Care More information on the complete AgfaPhoto digital camera product range can be found at www.reddotimaging.com. / www.agfaphoto.com. Manufactured by Service & Repair Hotline (USA): AgfaPhoto is used under license of Agfa-Gevaert NV & Co. KG or Agfa-Gevaert NV. Neither Agfa-Gevaert NV & Co KG nor Agfa-Gevaert NV manufacture this product or provide any product warranty or support. For service, support and warranty information, contact the distributor or manufacturer.
AgfaPhoto OPTIMA 147 AgfaPhoto is used under license of Agfa-Gevaert NV & Co. KG or Agfa-Gevaert NV. Neither Agfa-Gevaert NV & C o. KG nor Agfa-Gevaert NV manufacture this product or provide any product warranty or support. For service, support and warranty information, contact the distributor or manufacturer. For service, support and warranty information, contact the distributor or manufacturer. All other brands and product names are registered trademarks of their respective owners.
