User Manual SELECTA 16 EN
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 FCC Statement 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.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 • If water has gotten inside the camera, turn off the camera and remove the battery and memory card. Allow to air-dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera again. • Do not touch lens. • Do not place camera strap around a child's neck • Always carry camera in a padded camera bag. • When coming in from a cold to a warm environment, avoid condensation by placing camera in a cooler area and then let it warm up slowly to room temperature.
CONTENTS AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 WARNING ...................................................................i Set Date/Time......................................................................... 15 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................ii Using the Mode Dial....................................................................... 16 BEFORE YOU START .........................................1 About the LCD Screen..................................................................
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Color ............................................................................................ 29 USING THE MODES ......................................... 30 Museum ..................................................................................... 37 Night Landscape .................................................................. 37 Children ..................................................................................... 37 LCD Screen Display .......................
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 PLAYBACK ........................................................... 42 Viewing Photos and Videos ..................................................... 42 Thumbnail View .............................................................................. 43 Using Zoom on Playback (for still pictures only) .......... 44 Using the Delete Button ............................................................ 45 USING THE MENUS ......................................... 46 Still Picture Menu ......
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 FW Version (Firmware version) .................................... 68 CONNECTIONS ................................................... 69 Specifications.................................................................................... 78 Error Messages ............................................................................... 82 Video System ................................................................................... 69 Troubleshooting ..................................
GETTING READY AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 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 SELECTA 16 Install Shoulder Strap and Lens Cap Install Shoulder Strap Install Lens Cap 1 1 2 SELECTA 16 16.0 MEGAP IXEL 3 SELECTA 16 16.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Camera Views Front View Back View 7 2 6 1 8 9 10 3 5 11 12 4 17 16 13 14 15
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Left View Right View 20 18 19 21 Top View Bottom View 27 28 26 25 24 29 23 31 29 30 22 10
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 1 AF Assist/Timer Indicator 11 Exposure Compensation Button 21 Speaker 2 Flash Lamp 12 Menu Button 22 Zoom Wheel 3 Microphone 13 Delete Button/Up Button 23 Shutter Button 4 Lens 14 Macro Button/Right Button 24 Face Identification Button 5 LCD Screen 15 Self-timer Button/Down Button 25 Stabilization Button 6 Electronic Viewfinder 16 Flash Button/Left Button 26 Shoulder Strap Mount 7 Status Indicator 17 OK Button 27 ON / OFF 8 Electronic Viewfin
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included) 1. Open the battery compartment. 12 2. Insert the enclosed batteries into the battery slot according to the correct polarity as shown below.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 3. Insert an SD/SDHC card (not included) into the memory card slot as shown. 4. Close the battery compartment. Write protection buckle Optional SD/SDHC cards are not included. The use of 64MB to16 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.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Turning On and Off Push ON/OFF to turn on/off camera. Setting Language and Date/Time When turning on the camera for the first time, the Display Language and Date/Time Setup menu will appear. Use the following procedures to set the camera to your preferences: 1. Push ON/OFF to turn on the camera. 2. Press Up/Down/Left/Right button to select the settings. 3. Press the button to confirm the settings. Set Display Language 1.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 2. Use the Left/Right button to select date or time field, then press Up/Down buttons to adjust values. 3. Press the button to confirm the settings. Set Date/Time 1. Press the button and use the Up/Down button to select the the General Setup menu tab. Press the button to enter the Date/Time menu.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Using the Mode Dial The AgfaPhoto camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to switch between different modes with ease. All the available modes are listed as follows: Mode Name 16 Icon Description Auto mode Take still pictures in automatic mode. ASCN mode Have the camera automatically select the best scene type for still pictures.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 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 30. LCD Screen notes: Extremely high-precision technology has 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.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Electronic Viewfinder The Electronic Viewfinder displays the same information as the LCD screen. To switch between the LCD screen and the button. When selecting Electronic Viewfinder, press the the EVF indicator, the LCD screen will automatically shut off.
BASIC OPERATION Shooting in Auto Mode Using the Zoom Function 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: Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom. Press the Zoom button of the camera to zoom in or out of the subject while taking pictures. Zoom Wheel 1. Push ON/OFF to turn on the camera. 2.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Open Flash The flash is used to illuminate a subject in low light or for fill-in lighting to achieve better illumination of a subject with pronounced shadows. 1. To turn on the flash, press the flash 3. Press the Left/Right button to select from the following 6 modes: • Flash: Auto Camera flash goes off automatically based on existing light conditions. • Flash: Red-eye reduction The camera emits a brief flash before the picture is taken to reduce red-eye effects.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Self-timer This setting allows the photographer to set the camera for self portraits or group shots. The timer can be set to fire the shutter 2 seconds, or 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. 1. Press the Down button to enter the Self-timer menu. • Self-timer: 10 sec A single picture is shot 10 seconds after the Shutter button is pressed. • Self-timer: Off Disables the self-timer. 3. Press the menu. button to confirm the settings and exit the 2.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Macro Mode The Macro setting is ideal for shooting small objects or close-up photos. This mode allows you to focus on subjects very close to the camera. 1. Press Right button to enter the Macro menu. EV (Exposure Value) The EV control allows for an override of the camera's auto exposure settings in order to provide more control in tricky lighting conditions. This will allow you to lighten or darken the exposure to your preference. 1. Press the screen.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Face Detection The face detection mode detects people's faces and focuses on them resulting in clearer images. Face detection is engaged by default in most modes unless it is disabled by the user. Face detection is disabled in Panorama Mode. 1. When the face detection feature is enabled it will display a frame around detected faces in the camera's field of view. 2. Press the Shutter halfway to focus on the subject. 3. Press the Shutter fully to capture the image. 4.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Smile Detection The Smile Detection feature automatically detects and captures a person's smile. 1. In shooting mode, Press the Face Detection button until the Icon appears on the LCD screen 2. Point the camera at the subject, and press the Shutter button half way to focus. 3. Press the Shutter button all the way to capture the image, the camera will automatically release the shutter when it detects a smile. 4. Press the Face Detection button to close this function.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Stabilization While in Shooting mode, press the button to reduce blurred images caused by hand shake. The LCD will display either the Continuous or Single stabilization icon.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Advanced Functions Menu The Advanced Functions Menu of the camera include Image Size, Image Quality, White Balance, Image Color and ISO. These functions allow advanced users better control for shooting under difficult lighting conditions. To set the Advanced Functions: 1. Pull up the Advanced Function Menus by pressing button. 4. Use the Left/Right buttons to change the settings and to confirm the new settings and close then press this Advanced Function Menu. 2.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 WB (White Balance) ISO The White Balance allows you to adjust the color temperature for different lighting sources to ensure faithful color reproduction. The ISO function allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera's sensor based on the brightness of the scene. To improve the camera's sensor performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required. On the other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in bright conditions.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Quality Size The camera's quality setting adjusts the compression ratio of the images. Higher quality settings produce better quality 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 SELECTA 16 Color The color setting allows you to add artistic color effects when taking pictures. You can try different color tones to alter the mood of your pictures.
USING THE MODES AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 LCD Screen Display Still Picture Mode Display 1 Auto mode PSA Mode: 1 2 3 4 5 Shooting Mode Icons 6 7 ASCN mode 8 6 19 9 18 10 17 Program AE Shutter priority AF Mode Single-AF 15 20 14 21 13 22 23 24 12 Multi-AF 3 Expo Metering Spot 6 Center AiAE 30 mode Portrait Aperture priority 2 Panorama Scene mode 16 11 Manual mode 4 Image Size 5 Image Quality
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 6 Remaining number of pictures 7 Memory card/built-in memory 8 Battery Status 9 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) 23 Self-timer 2-sec 10 Zoom 11 ISO Value (Adjustable only in 12 Histogram P S A Manual Mode) 10-sec 24 Flash Mode Flash: Auto 13 Exposure compensation 14 Shutter speed Flash: Red-eye reduction 15 Aperture value Flash: Forced flash 16 Focus Frame 17 Stabilization Flash: Forced off 18 Continuous Shot 19 Face Detection Flash: Slow Synchro 20 Pi
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Video Shooting Mode Display Mode : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 Video Quality 5 Macro Mode 6 Self-timer 10-sec 9 7 Remaining Time for Video Recording 8 Memory Card/Built-in Memory 13 10 9 Battery Status 12 11 10 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) 11 Zoom 12 Stabilization 13 Recording Status Icon Recording standby Recording 1 Video Mode icon 2 Continuous AF 3 Metering Spot Center AiAE 32 For optimal video shooting, it is recommended that an SD card be
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Playback mode display Mode: 1 2 3 4 5 6 13 7 1 Play Mode icon 2 DPOF file 3 File protection 4 Picture Number 5 Memory Card/Built-in Memory 6 Battery Status 7 Image Zoom 8 The current display area 9 Affecting regional 10 Memory Space (this picture/Total number of pictures) 11 Recording Date and Time 12 OK:PLAY 13 HDR 8 12 9 11 10 33
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Auto Scene Mode (ASCN) In the "ASCN" mode, different recording conditions are detected intelligently and the most suitable settings will be automatically selected. Icon Mode name Icon Mode name Landscape Mode Night Landscape Mode Portrait Mode Macro Mode Night Portrait Auto Mode Backlit Portrait 2. Hold the camera steadily and aim at the subject. The optimum scene mode will be identified automatically. 3. Press the Shutter button halfway down to focus. To use "ASCN": 4.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Night Portrait When you taken 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 SELECTA 16 Manual Scene Mode (SCN) In Manual Scene mode, you can select from a total of 20 scene types to match your needs. The camera will automatically adjust to the optimal settings based on the scene type that is chosen. To enter the Scene Mode, turn the mode dial to Manual Scene mode. The Scene Mode palette will appear. Flash Mode, Self-timer, Macro Mode, and Exposure Compensation are disabled in Panorama Mode.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Select a scene using the Up/Down/Left/Right button and press the button. Icon Mode Name Icon Mode Name Sport For fast-moving subjects. Capture sharp action shots with minimal blur. Indoor Sport Indoor Snow Fireworks Museum Night Landscape Children Leaf Sunset Glass Landscape Night Portrait For fireworks at night. Slow shutter speed adjusted for brilliant images. The use of a tripod is recommended. Beach Text Museum Gathering ID For museum or flash-free area.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Leaf Gathering For plants. Capture brilliant shots of greenery and blossoms. For taking pictures of large groups or in areas with uneven lighting. Sunset ID For sunsets. Capture subjects in strong sunlight. For shooting ID size photos. Glass Fish eye For objects behind transparent glass. Creates a fish-eye effect, by distorting the center of the image. Landscape For landscapes. Vivid reproduction of green and blue.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Auto Program Exposure Portrait Mode In Portrait Mode, the camera is set to automatically adjust exposure for realistic capture of skin tones. 1. Turn the mode dial to select Portrait Mode ( ). P When selecting P (Auto Program Exposure) mode, you can adjust the combined value of EV value, shutter speed and aperture. The display on the LCD screen is as shown in the figure below: 2.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Shutter Priority S When selecting S (Shutter Priority) mode, you can adjust the shutter speed and EV value. Selecting a high shutter speed will capture fast moving objects clearly. Selecting a slow shutter speed will result in motion blur of moving objects. 1. Set the mode dial to S and press the the Shutter Priority settings menu. button to enter 2. Press the Left/Right button to select EV/shutter speed. 3. Press Up/Down button to take the parameter adjustment.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Aperture Priority A When selecting A (Aperture Priority) mode, you can adjust the aperture size and EV value. Selecting a large aperture opening will emphasize the point of focus, and show a blurry background and foreground. A small aperture opening will keep both the background and main object in clear focus. button to 1. Set the mode dial to A and press the enter the Aperture Priority setting's menu.
PLAYBACK AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Viewing Photos and Videos To view the captured photos and video clips on the LCD screen: button, the last photo or video 1. After pressing the clip taken will display on the LCD screen. 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 SELECTA 16 When playing movie, press Up/Down arrow button mute the volume, press the down arrow until the mute appears. Thumbnail View When in Playback mode, press one end of the Zoom button ( ) to display the thumbnail of photos and videos on the screen. W Zoom out T Zoom in 1. Use the Zoom button to switch between the 3x3, and 4x4 and Date Folder thumbnail display. 2.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only) The zoom buttons can also be used during playback. This allows you to magnify photos between 2x to 8x. 1. Press the button to switch to playback mode. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a photo to magnify. 3. Press one end of the Zoom button ( ) to zoom in. 4. Use Up/Down/Left/Right button to select a picture or video clip, press the 4. Use the Zoom buttons to zoom in and out.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Using the Delete Button In Playback Mode, you can press the Up/Delete button to delete an unwanted photo or video. To delete pictures or videos: 1. Press the button to switch to playback mode. 2. Select a picture or video clip you want to delete with the Left/Right button. 3. After pressing the Up/Delete button, the delete screen will display on the screen. 4. Select Yes or Back with the Up/Down button and press button for confirmation.
USING THE MENUS AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Photo Menu Mode: PSA In any of the above Photo Modes, press the go to the Photo Menu. button to To adjust each setting: 1. In the Photo Menu, use the Left/Right button to select the Tab (at the top of the screen) corresponding to the page containing the function you wish to change. 4. In the sub-menu press the Up/Down button to select a setting and press the function button to confirm that setting and exit the sub-menu. button to return to the menu. 5.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 AF Mode (Auto-Focus mode) AF-assist Beam Use this setting to control the auto-focus mechanism while taking pictures. This option can turn on or turn off AF assist lamp. The AF assist beam is useful for focusing in the dark or in low lighting conditions. Two options are available: • Single-AF: The focus frame appears in the center of the LCD screen to focus on the subject. • Multi-AF: The camera automatically focuses the subject in a wide area to find the focus point.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Continuous AF Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) With Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will continually adjust focus automatically in response to any camera or subject movement. Use this setting to select the "target" size of the camera's field of view to be metered. Three metering "target" sizes are available to choose from: • Spot metering targets a small area in the center of the camera's field of view.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Continuous Shot Use this setting to perform continuous shooting. After entering this mode, you can shoot multiple images by continuously holding the shutter button down. The flash is designed not to work in this mode in order to enable quick succession of shots. There are five available options: • Off: Turns off the Continuous Shot function.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Date Imprint Quick Review Include a Date/Time stamp in the photo image. This setting refers to the brief photo review immediately after taking a picture. The picture stays on the LCD screen for an adjustable period of time.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Digital Zoom Use this setting to enable or disable the digital zoom function. When Digital Zoom is turned off, only the optical zoom is functional.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Movie Menu Mode: In the Movie Mode, press the responding Movie menu. button to go to the cor- To configure each setting: 1. In the Movie menu, switch between the Movie Setup or different Camera Setup pages using the Left/Right button, select the tab with the function you want to adjust and press the Down button. 3. Press the Up/Down button to select an option or the Left or button to return to the menu. button to confirm the setting and return 4. Press the to the previous menu.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 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. Set metering mode for various lighting conditions.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Playback Menu Protect Mode : In Playback mode, press the back menu. button to enter the Play- The following section provides 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 a picture or video: 1. Use Up/Down arrow button to select Protection, press or Right button to enter the submenu. 2.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 3. Press the button to select Yes to lock displayed photos or videos, or select De-protection to unlock, then press Up/Down button to select Back to return to the playback menu. Delete There are three ways to delete files. After selecting Reset, all previous protection settings will be cancelled. • Delete One: 1. In the Delete Option, select One and then press the button. 2. Press the Left/Right button to locate the photo or video to be deleted.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) • Delete All: 1. In the Delete option, select All and then press the button. 2. Use Up/Down button and select Yes to delete all files, or select Back to return to the menu. • Delete Date Folder: 1. In the Delete option, press Date Folder. button after selecting 2. Use the Up/Down button to select Date Folder to to confirm, press the Up/Down be deleted, press button to select item (Yes: to delete the file, Back: to to confirm.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Trim The Trim setting allows you crop photos an save them as new pictures. To trim a picture: 1. With the camera in Playback mode press the menu button to access the Photo Menu. Then use the Left/ Right button and select the "playback setup 2" tab. Use the Down button to select Trim and press the function button to enter the Trim sub-menu. 2. Using the Left/Right buttons, locate the photo that you want to crop.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 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 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 SELECTA 16 Red-eye Reduction Use this setting to remove red-eye effect in your photos. 1. Select the Red-eye Reduction in the Playback menu as described previously. 2. Use the Left/Right button to select the picture that requires red eye removal. 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons and select Yes to fix the selected image or Back to cancel and return to the Playback menu. 4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 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 Slideshow and press the Right button to enter the Slideshow options menu. 1. Press the Down button to select the Wallpaper Setting menu. 2. Press Up/Down button to select effect, interva or or Right button to enter and repeat, and press adjust settings.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Menu Wallpaper: Startup Screen: From the Display Setup tab use the Up/Down button to Use UP/Down button to select the Welcome Wallpaper select the Wallpaper Settings option, press the option, press button then press Right to enter the wallpaper sub-menu. Press Right and select either User, Nature, or Sparkling. Press function or Right button to select the welcome wallpaper, press Left button to return to last page, and to exit the menu. press to confirm the setting.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Back To Default: Use Up/Down button to select the Back to Default option, press the or Right button to select whether to take the default settings, press Left Button to return to last page, to exit the menu.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Setup Menu Mode : PSA The Setup menu for the camera is available in all modes. Each menu page can be selected by pressing the button and switching between tabs with the Left/Right button. 2. Switch between different functions with the Up/Down button. 3. Press the Right button to enter the sub-menu. After selecting a function option, you can press the Up button to return to the menu for other Camera Setup pages. Or you can press the Down button to switch to the next menu page.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Beep LCD Brightness Use this setting to adjust the volume of the beep emitted when buttons are pressed and change the tones for the Shutter button, self-timer, 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 tone fields. 3.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Power Saver This setting allows you to save power and get the maximum possible running time for your batteries. 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 the power items for the screen and camera and press the Right button. • LCD off: On, 30 sec, 1 Min, 2 Min. • Camera off: On, 3 Min, 5 Min, 10 Min. 4.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 File / 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 Format Memory in the File and Software menu. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation button to select Yes or No. Then press the button to confirm the setting. Date/Time See “Setting the Date and Time“ section on page 15. Language See “Setting the Language“ section on page 14. 3.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 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). 1. Select File Numbering in the File/Software menu, then press Right. 2. Select the option with the Up/Down button and press button for confirmation.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Reset Settings FW Version (Firmware Version) Use this setting to restore the camera to its default settings. Use this setting to view the current camera firmware version. 1. Select Reset Settings in the File/Software menu, then press Right. Select FW Version in the File/Software menu, then press Right. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Yes or No. Then press the button to confirm the setting.
CONNECTIONS AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Video System Use this feature to switch the video system from either NTSC or PAL. 1. Select Video System in the Transmission menu, then press Right. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select NTSC or PAL. Then press the button to confirm. The video output signal can be switched to NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional standards. The appropriate setting will vary between regions. NTSC: USA, Canada, Taiwan, Japan, etc.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Connecting to a PC Use the USB cable and ArcSoft software (CD-ROM) supplied with your camera to copy (transfer) pictures to a computer. Setting the USB mode Since the camera’s USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a Printer, the following steps will allow you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a PC. 1. Go to the Transmission menu, then select USB connection with the Up/Down button, and press the Right button. 2.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Windows operating system (Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7.) Click the [Safely remove the hardware] icon and remove the USB connector according to the appeared menu. Macintosh 5. Disconnect the camera once transfer is completed. Drag the untitled icon to the Trash. ("Untitled") If the USB option is set to [PC] : Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 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 to a PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable, without the need for a PC. 3.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 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 SELECTA 16 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 on 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. Select a menu item with the Up/Down button and press button to enter the item.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 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 print or exit, then press button again. 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 appears. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the images. 3.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 5. Select Yes to print or exit, then press the again. button Print index You can use this setting to print an index of all the photos currently in your camera's memory. 1. Select Print index from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear. 76 2. Select Yes to print or exit, then press the again.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Print DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Exit To use DPOF printing, you must make the selection of photos for printing using the DPOF settings beforehand. See “DPOF” section on page 56. 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 print or exit, then press the again.
APPENDICES AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Model name SELECTA 16 Active Image Sensor Pixels 16.07 Megapixels Total Image Sensor Pixels 16.56 Megapixels [1/2.3"CCD] Focal Length Lens 78 4.9mm (Wide) — 73.5mm (Tele) [35mm film equivalent] [27mm (Wide) — 405mm (Tele)] F number F3.0 (Wide) — F5.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Model name Number of Recording Pixels SELECTA 16 Still Image 16MP: 4608x3456, (16:9)12MP:4640x2608, 8MP: 3264x2448, 5MP: 2592x1944, 3MP: 2048x1536, (16:9)2MP: 1920x1080, 0.3MP: 640x480 Movie 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 SELECTA 16 Model name 80 SELECTA 16 LCD Display 2.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Model name SELECTA 16 Flash Modes Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced Flash, No Flash, Slow Synchro, Red-Eye Reduction + Slow Synchro Shooting Range (Wide) Approx. 0.3 m ~ 7.0 m (ISO 800) (Tele) Approx. 1.2 m ~ 4.0 m (ISO 800) Flash Recording Media Internal memory: Approx. 13M SD/SDHC Card (Up to 32GB Support) [Nonsupport MMC Card] Other Features PictBridge, ExifPrint Support, Multi-Language Support (26 Languages) Jacks AV-OUT/USB 2.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Error messages Messages Card error Explanation • The memory card is not formatted. Card full • The memory card is full and cannot store any new images. Picture error • The picture is not captured correctly. No picture • There are no images in the memory card or in the internal memory. • The picture is damaged. 82 Lens error • The lens is probably stuck and the camera will power off automatically. System error • Unexpected error encountered.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Messages Card is not formatted, format? Explanation • 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 SELECTA 16 Troubleshooting Problem Camera does not turn on. Possible causes • The battery has run out. Solution • Replace with a fully charged battery. • The battery is not inserted correctly. Camera turns off suddenly during operation. The picture is blurred. • 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. Images and video files cannot be saved.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 Problem Possible causes Solution Write to memory card slowly • When movie above HD is recorded into the memory card below Class 4, perhaps it is too slow to continue recording. • Please select HCSD or shoot after formatting this card. Cannot write to the memory card • Memory card is in write-protection state. • Please replace a memory card. • Please shoot again.
AgfaPhoto SELECTA 16 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 SELECTA 16 AgfaPhoto s used under l cense of Agfa-Gevaert NV & Co. KG or Agfa-Gevaert NV. Ne ther Agfa-Gevaert NV & C o. KG nor Agfa-Gevaert NV manufacture th s product or prov de any product warranty or support. For serv ce, support and warranty nformat on, contact the d str butor or manufacturer. For serv ce, support and warranty nformat on, contact the d str butor or manufacturer. All other brands and product names are reg stered trademarks of the r respect ve owners.
