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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    1. Advisory Note 1.1 CD-ROM 1.2 Before using the DC-302 1.3 Copyright information 1.4 Caution when using the camera 2. Getting to know your DC-302 2.1 Control Reference 2.2 Monitor screen display 3. Usage preparations 3.1 Load batteries and memory card 3.2 Turn ON/OFF the camera...
  • Page 2 3.4 Playback function 3.5 Using your DC-302 4. How to install and use the application 4.1 Driver Installation 4.2 Software Installation 5. Specifications 6. Q&A section 7. Addendum 8. Customer care...
  • Page 3: Advisory Note

    1. Advisory Note Thank you for purchasing this AGFAPHOTO DC-302 digital camera. Please read these operating instructions carefully in order to use the product correctly. Keep the instructions in a safe place after reading so that you can refer to them later.
  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    wedding ceremony or on vacation), do test the camera beforehand to ensure that it functions well. Any additional loss caused by the malfunction of this product (such as costs of photography or any loss of benefit generated by the photography) is not the responsibility of our company and no compensation will be given for it.
  • Page 5 extremely high temperatures or heat 3. Turbulent environment 4. Locations full of smoke, oil fumes or steam 5. In rain or snow environment • Do not open the battery cover when the power is on • If water has entered the camera, immediately turn the power off and remove the batteries.
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Dc-302

    2. Getting to know your DC-302 2.1 Control Reference 1. Flash light 11. Battery cover/card slot 2. Self-time LED 12. Up button 3. Lens 13. RIGHT button 4. Viewfinder 14. Menu button 5. USB jack 15. Down button 6. Tripod socket 16.
  • Page 7: Monitor Screen Display

    2.2 Monitor screen display...
  • Page 8: Usage Preparations

    3. Usage preparations 3.1 Load batteries and memory card Open the battery cover and put in 3 AAA new alkaline batteries according to the polarity indicated on the battery door, then insert the memory card (not included in the scope of delivery), close the cover. When the battery is in low voltage, a selected icon will appear on the screen, you need to select what kind of battery you are using, if you use alkaline battery, you should select 1, the battery capacity icon will display half, then you cannot use...
  • Page 9: Set Up

    power off function. 3.3 Set up Taking pictures and recording function 3.3.1 Capture option Press the menu button and enter the capture select window, press the UP or DOWN button to select the capture mode. Then press menu button to confirm your choice.
  • Page 10 Adjusting exposure value: EV range from -1.5 ~ +1.5 Selecting white balance option: Adjusting sharpness option: 3.3.3 Resolution Press the menu button and enter the capture select window and press RIGHT button to next menu resolution. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the resolution then press menu button to confirm:...
  • Page 11 Super: 2560 x 1920 High: 2048 x 1536 Middle: 1600 x 1200 Low: 1280 x 1024 3.3.4 Quality Press the UP or DOWN button to select the quality (High or Standard) then press menu button to confirm. Press RIGHT button to next menu. 3.3.5 Auto power off time Press the menu button and enter the capture select window and press RIGHT button to next menu Auto power off.
  • Page 12 3.3.6 Date & Time Press the DOWN button to set date and time. When you choose “DISPLAY”, the date & time will show on the picture, otherwise choose “NO DISPLAY”.
  • Page 13: Playback Function

    3.3.7 Frequency In order to take a better indoor picture, the camera needs to be set to suit the correct lighting frequency. Set the frequency to 60Hz for US and 50Hz for Europe. 3.3.8 Language Press the UP or DOWN button to select the language then press menu button to confirm your choice.
  • Page 14 Select the format mode and format the memory card inside the camera. Select the protected mode and protect the frame selected. If you want to unprotect the frame, select the frame, then enter the erase mode; select unprotected mode. Press RIGHT button to enter the next menu.
  • Page 15 3.4.2 Auto power off time Press the DOWN button to set your choice. 3.4.3 Date & Time Press the DOWN button to set your choice. When you choose “DISPLAY”, the date & time will show on the picture, otherwise choose “NO DISPLAY”.
  • Page 16 3.4.4 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) ”DPOF” stands for “Digital Print Order Format”, which is a format for recording on a memory card or other medium which captured images and how many copies should be printed. Then you can print on a DPOF compatible printer or at a professional print service from the memory card in accordance with the file name and number of copies settings recorded on the card.
  • Page 17: Using Your Dc-302

    To cancel the PAN function, press the menu and then DOWN button to exit. 3.5 Using your DC-302 3.5.1 Take pictures You just press the shutter button down and with a distinct beeping sound, a snapshot is finished.
  • Page 18 3.5.3 Take video Press the menu button into the menu and change to the video mode. Press the menu button to confirm your choice. Press the shutter button to start recording. Press the shutter button again to stop recording. 3.5.4 Use the flash Press the flash button into the FLASH AUTO or ON mode, the camera will charge the flash;...
  • Page 19 3.5.6 Playback mode Press the playback button to come to the playback mode. You can view up 9 pictures and video clip files on the LCD screen. Press the DISPLAY button and up to 9 files appear on the screen. In the one picture mode, press the UP or DOWN button and zoom in or zoom out of the picture.
  • Page 20 Ca533> in the program, select the device as Sunplus SPCA533. After that select Options as Preview.
  • Page 21: How To Install And Use The Application

    If you want to change the imaging size, select the Video Capture Pin then change the output Size. 4. How to install and use the Accompanying application Insert the accompanying CD into the CD-ROM drive and the install dialogue box will appear automatically.
  • Page 22: Driver Installation

    4.1 Driver Installation Click on Camera Driver button and follow the next steps.
  • Page 24 Set the camera to recording mode and connect it to the computer. The...
  • Page 25: Software Installation

    computer will find a new device and automatically install the device driver. If the computer prompt needs a file path, search it with the path C:\WINDOWS\SETUP533. When the installation is finished, go to Control Panel \System \Hardware \Device Manager and check the Imaging Device \Icatch(IV) Still Camera Device and Icatch(IV) Video Camera Device are 4.2 Software Installation Click on ArcSoft VideoImpression to install the Application software...
  • Page 26 Click on ArcSoft PhotoImpression to install the Application software (ArcSoft PhotoImpression). Click on Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™ to install the software (Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™).
  • Page 27 Click on User Guide (in PDF Format) to view the user guide. Click on “Exit” icon to close this screen and exit the setup program...
  • Page 28: Specifications

    5. DC-302 specifications *3 in 1 mode: - Digital still camera mode: image capture - PC camera mode: video capturing/ conferencing - Camcorder mode: video clips Sensor: CMOS sensor, 3.1 megapixel Lens: F=3.0; f=8.35 Focus range: 2.0m to infinity Shutter speed: 1/20-1/6000 s...
  • Page 29 OSD language: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Turkish Flash mode: On/Auto/Off Battery: 3x AAA (alkaline/ 1.5V) batteries Interface: USB 1.1 PC Demand Specification CPU: Pentium III 800MHz and upper OS: Windows 2000/ME/XP/ Vista Memory: 256MB and upper memory Disk space: At least 250MB space free CD-ROM drive 6.
  • Page 30 lower voltage. 6.2 Flash will not fire 1. The flash is set to OFF: Set the flash to Auto or on. 2. Flash has not been fully charged the flash takes a few seconds to charge up while the operation LED is blinking. Flash light is fully charged when the operation LED turns off.
  • Page 31 6.4 Subject in recorded image is too dark Insufficient light for shooting: Set the flash on, or adjust the exposure compensation to a positive (+) setting. 6.5 Flickering on LCD screen or recorded image Incorrect frequency setting: Check the correct anti-flicker frequency (50Hz or 60Hz) under fluorescent light setting.
  • Page 32: Addendum

    2. Flash disk does not display images recorded. The camera will load two removable flash drives on your computer under MSDC mode. The first drive is the external SD or MMC cartridge and the second drive is the recorded images saved in the built-in memory of the camera. In cases when the removable flash drive names coincide with those already assigned by the computer in the network, you need to reassign the name for the removable flash disks:...
  • Page 33 operational failure and by their use. We reserve the right to make changes to this product and its accessories without prior notice. Warning! Never try to open the camera or to take it apart. This will invalidate all guarantee claims. 7.2 Using your batteries For best performance and prolonged battery life, we recommend the use of AAA Alkaline or rechargeable Ni-MH batteries.
  • Page 34 Battery performance drops at temperatures below 5°C (41°F). If you use the camera at low temperatures you should have replacement batteries to hand and ensure they do not get too cold. Please note: you should not dispose of cold and seemingly flat batteries because these batteries may work again at room temperature.
  • Page 35 7.5 Declaration of Conformity We herewith confirm the following designated product: AGFAPHOTO DC-302 has been tested and found to comply with the requirements set up in the council directive on the approximation of the low of members states relating to the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, amended by 92/31/EEC &...
  • Page 36 EN 55024: 1998 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2003 EN 61000-3-2: 2000 EN 61000-3-3: 1995 + A1: 2001 The device is marked with CE Logo. 7.6 FCC Compliance and Advisory This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2.) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause unsatisfactory operation.
  • Page 37 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. •...
  • Page 38: Customer Care

    8. Customer care More information to the complete product range can be found under: www.plawa.com Service & Repair Hotline (Europe): 00800 75292100 (from landline only) Service & Support Hotline (Germany): 0900 1000 156 (0.49 Cent/ min. German landline only) Online Service: support-apdc@plawa.com (German / English) Service address (Turkey): Emirgazi Cad.
  • Page 39 Bleichereistr. 18 73066 Uhingen Germany AGFAPHOTO is used under license of Agfa-Gevaert NV & Co. KG. Agfa-Gevaert NV & Co. KG. does not manufacture this product or provide any product warranty or support. For service, support and warranty information, contact the distributor or manufacturer. Contact: AgfaPhoto...

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