User manual
Compact 104
AgfaPhoto Compact 104
Table of Contents
Preface ................................................................................................................. 3
About this Manual .......................................................................................... 3
Safety and Handling Precautions................................................................... 3
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the
European Union ............................................................................................. 4
Using this Menu ............................................................................................. 4
Introduction........................................................................................................... 5
System Requirements.................................................................................... 5
Main Features ................................................................................................ 5
Package Contents.......................................................................................... 6
Camera Views................................................................................................ 7
Camera Buttons ............................................................................................. 8
Navigation Control.......................................................................................... 9
Camera Memory .......................................................................................... 10
Getting Started.................................................................................................... 10
Attach the Camera Strap.............................................................................. 10
Inserting the Battery..................................................................................... 10
Inserting an SD/SDHC Memory Card............................................................11
Charging the Battery .....................................................................................11
Turning the Power On and Off...................................................................... 12
Initial Settings............................................................................................... 12
Modes .......................................................................................................... 12
Using the LCD monitor ....................................................................................... 13
LCD Monitor Layout ..................................................................................... 13
Changing the LCD Monitor Display.............................................................. 18
Recording Images, Videos and Voices ............................................................... 18
Taking Images .............................................................................................. 18
Using the Stabilizer ...................................................................................... 19
Setting the Zoom Control ............................................................................. 19
Using Flash .................................................................................................. 20
Setting the Focus Mode ............................................................................... 20
Using the Function Menu ............................................................................. 21
Using the Record Menu ............................................................................... 25
Setting the Scene Mode............................................................................... 25
Using Voices Recording ............................................................................... 33
Recording Videos......................................................................................... 37
Playback............................................................................................................. 39
Viewing in Single Navigation........................................................................ 39
Viewing Thumbnails ..................................................................................... 39
Zooming images........................................................................................... 40
Playing Videos ............................................................................................. 41
Playing Voice Recording .............................................................................. 41
Playing Voice Memo..................................................................................... 42
Deleting an Image/Video/Audio.................................................................... 42
Playback Menu............................................................................................. 43
Using the Setup Menu........................................................................................ 51
Setting Sounds............................................................................................. 51
Setting Power Save...................................................................................... 51
Setting LCD Save......................................................................................... 52
Setting Date & Time ..................................................................................... 52
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Setting Language......................................................................................... 52
Setting File Numbering................................................................................. 52
Setting TV Out.............................................................................................. 53
Setting LCD Brightness................................................................................ 53
Setting Battery Type..................................................................................... 53
Setting Memory Kit....................................................................................... 53
Reset All....................................................................................................... 54
Making Connections........................................................................................... 54
Connecting the Camera to a TV................................................................... 54
Connecting the Camera to a PC .................................................................. 54
Setting the Print Mode Menu........................................................................ 56
Appendix ............................................................................................................ 57
About Folder and File Names....................................................................... 57
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................. 57
Specifications ..................................................................................................... 58
Customer care.................................................................................................... 59
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Preface
About this Manual
This manual is designed to assist you in using your new AgfaPhoto digital camera. All information
presented is as accurate as possible but is subject to change without notice.
Copyright
This manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part
of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in any form,
without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
© Copyright 2011 plawa-feinwerktechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning: A shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent
interference to radio and television reception. Use only shielded cable to connect I/O devices to this
equipment. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void your
warranty and service agreement.
Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Trademark Recognition
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Win7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries. Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows
Operation System. All other companies or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of
their respective companies.
Safety and Handling Precautions
Camera Information
• Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself.
• Do not expose the camera to moisture, or extreme temperatures.
• Allow the camera to warm up when moving from cold to warm temperatures.
• Do not touch the camera lens.
• Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods.
• Do not use abrasive chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the product.
Wipe the product with a slightly damp soft cloth.
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Battery Information
• Turn off the camera before installing or removing the battery.
• Use only the provided batteries or type of battery and charger that came with your camera.
Using other types of battery or charger may damage the equipment and invalidate the
warranty.
• When the camera is used for an extended period of time, it is normal for the camera body to
feel warm.
• Download all pictures and don't remove the battery from the camera if you are going to store
the camera for a long period of time.
• The type of battery and the battery power level may cause the lens to be stuck up. Ensure you
use the correct battery type and use a fully charged battery.
• Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according
to the instructions.
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the
European Union
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed
of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste
equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical
and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the
time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner
that protects human health and the environment. For more information about where you can drop
off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Using this Menu
Symbols used in this manual are explained below:
This indicates useful information when using your camera.
This indicates important message that should be read before using the function.
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the new AgfaPhoto digital camera. Capturing high-quality digital
images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera.
System Requirements
In order to get the most out of your camera, your computer must meet the following system
requirements:
For Windows:
• Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Win7
• Processor: Pentium II 450MHz or above
• Memory: 512MB or above
• HDD space: 200MB or above
• 16bit color display monitor
• Microsoft DirectX 9.0C
• USB port and CD-ROM drive
For Macintosh:
• Power Mac G3 or later
• Mac OS 10.3X~10.6
• Memory: 512MB or above
• Q.Time player ver. 6.0.3 or above
• USB port and CD-ROM drive
Main Features
• 14 mega pixels resolution
• Up to 3x optical zoom and 5x digital zoom
• 2.7 inch color LCD monitor
• 64MB internal flash memory with optional external SD/SDHC card
• Supports up to 4GB of SD card, and up to 32GB of SDHC card
• Easy-to-use button interface
• DCF, DPOF compatibility
• Slideshow to review still images
• A/V output to view your images, videos and audio on your TV
• USB port to transfer images, videos and audio to your PC
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Package Contents
Please check the contents of your AgfaPhoto camera package. It should contain:
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AA battery x 2 pcs
CD-Rom
Wrist strap
USB cable
Quick Start Guide/
User Manual (optional)
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Camera Views
Front View
1.
2.
Flash
Self-timer LED/
AF Assist Lamp
Lens
3.
4. Microphone
Back View
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
LCD monitor
Zoom buttons
Playback button
LED indicator
SET button/4-way
navigation control
10. Function/
Delete button
11. Menu button
12. Power button
13. Speaker
14. Stabilizer button
15. Shutter button
Top View
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