User manual FUJIFILM FINEPIX S3 PRO - Quick Start

S3 Pro Camera Controls Accessory shoe Accessory shoe cover Top display panel Exposure mode dial Exposure compensation button Flash exposure compensation button LCD illuminator button Strap mount Shutter button Power switch Sub-command dial Depth of field check button Synchronizing terminal cap Release mode switch Release mode switch unlock button F4 button F3 button F2 button F1 button Synchro mode button Viewfinder Auto Exposure Bracketing button Rear display panel FUNC button Access lamp PLAY button LCD monitor Tripod mount AF-assist illuminator Shutter button for vertical shooting Lock lever for vertical shooting Self-timer lamp Red-eye reduction lamp xD-Picture Card slot CF / Microdrive slot VIDEO OUT (Video output) socket DC IN 5V (power input) socket Terminal cover Slot cover Main-command dial 4-direction button 4-direction button lock switch MENU/OK button BACK button Slot cover unlock button CF / Microdrive eject button Battery holder Battery holder release catch Digital terminal cover USB socket (mini-B) IEEE 1394 socket Remote release socket (10-pin terminal) Remote release socket cap Focus mode selector switch Rubber eyecup Flash pop-up button Diopter adjustment knob Flash Metering system selector dial AE-L/AF-L button Lens release button Strap mount Synchronizing terminal BL00432-200(1) E Picture Taking Refer to Owner's Manual for more detailed instructions A. Mounting the camera lens Position lens in the camera's bayonet mount so that the mounting indexes on lens and camera body are aligned, then twist lens counterclockwise until it locks into place. 3 3. Set the Power switch to "ON". 4 B. Loading the batteries 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 1. Set the Power switch to "OFF" to turn the camera off. Turn the battery holder release catch counterclockwise to unlock the battery holder. Pull the battery holder out. 2. Load the AA-size Ni-MH rechargeable batteries in the direction indicated by the and ­ labels on the holder. 3. Push the battery holder in and hold it in place as you turn the battery holder release catch clockwise to securely lock the battery holder. 4. Unlock the 4-direction button. Press "d " or "c " to select Year, Month, Day, Hour or Minute and then press "a" or "b " to adjust the selected setting. Press the "MENU/OK" button after you complete the setting. Refer to owner's manual for date/time setup. D. Taking pictures 1 1. Set the Exposure mode dial to "P" (Auto-Multi Program). 2. Press the shutter button down halfway to adjust the focus. 3. Press the shutter button down fully to take a picture. 3 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 3 C. Setting up the camera 1 xD-Picture Card CF/Microdrive Gold marking Compatibility is listed on Fujifilm website: http://home.fujifilm.com/ products/digital/ 1. Align the gold marking on the xD-Picture Card slot with the gold contact area on the xDPicture CardTM and push the card firmly all the way into the slot. Push the CF/Microdrive firmly all the way into the CF/Microdrive slot. 2. Close the slot cover. E. Viewing pictures 1 2 1. Press the "PLAY" button. 2. Press the "d" or "c" to move through your images. 2 Still images that can be viewed on the FinePix S3 Pro You can use this camera to view still images recorded on the FinePix S3 Pro or still images (excluding some uncompressed images) recorded on a FUJIFILM digital camera that supports xD-Picture Card or CF/Microdrive. FGS-406109-FG Viewing images on your PC A.Install Software B.Connect a Camera to PC C.Save Images A. Install Software Do not connect the camera to your PC until the software installation is completed. 1. Turn on your PC and start up Windows. by using a system administrator account (e.g. "Administrator"). Windows XP q The "Found New Hardware" help message appears in the bottom-right corner of your screen. This message will close when the settings are completed. No action is required. w Specify the settings in the "AutoPlay" dialog box. e Select "Viewing images using FinePixViewer" and then select the "Always do the selected action" checkbox. ! Users of Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP should log in 2. Quit all other active applications until no applications are shown in the taskbar. 3. Load the enclosed CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The installer starts up automatically. 4. The Setup screen appears. Click the [Installing FinePixViewer] button. r Click the [OK] button to launch FinePixViewer. 5. After installation completed, press [Restart] button. B. Connect the Camera to your PC 1. Load a media containing photographed images into your camera. 2. Set the "USB MODE" or "1394 MODE" setting in the "SETUP" menu to digital camera "!~@" (Refer to "USING THE SET-UP SCREEN" in the owner's manual). C. Save Images 1. The Save image Wizard starts up. Click the [NEXT] button. 2. Check that the files are downloaded from the camera to your PC and that a folder with the date is created. Ex. \My Documents \ My Pictures \ 2004_0312 Image 3. Turn your camera off. 4. If you have one, plug the AC power adapter connector into the "DC IN 5V" socket on the camera and then plug the adapter itself into the main power outlet, otherwise be sure your batteries are is fresh and charged. 5. Use the USB cable (mini-B) or IEEE 1394 cable to connect the camera to your PC. Camera Camera IEEE 1394 socket USB socket (mini-B) IEEE 1394 socket D. View Images 1. Click the [Show List of Images] button. DC IN 5V socket USB socket PC DC IN 5V socket PC 2. Select "Preview" in the View menu to display an enlarged image. 6. Turn the camera on. 7. Windows 98/98 SE/Me/2000 Professional FinePixViewer starts up automatically. For more information Refer to "How to use FinePixViewer" in the HELP menu, Software Quick Start Guide, chapter 6 in the Owner's Manual or visit Fujifilm "Q&A Search" in the following website. ( http://home.fujifilm.com/products/digital/ ) For Macintosh users, refer to chapter 6 in the Owner's Manual.