Getting Ready Basic Photography Advanced Photography Advanced Features Playback OWNER'S MANUAL This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix S2 Pro correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. Settings Connection BL00140-200 (1) Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. EC Declaration of Conformity CAUTION 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 separation between the equipment and receiver. -- Connect the equipment into 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. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Notes on the Grant: To comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules, this product must be used with a Fujifilmspecified ferrite-core video cable, USB cable, IEEE1394 cable and DC supply cord. We Name : Address : Fuji Photo Film (Europe) G.m.b.H. Heesenstrasse 31 40549 Dusseldorf, Germany declare that the product Product Name : Manufacture's Name : Manufacture's Address : CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix S2 Pro Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8620, Japan The graphical symbols are located on the bottom of the case. is in conformity with the following Standards Safety : EN60065 EMC : EN55022 : 1998 Classe B EN55024 : 1998 EN61000-3-2 : 1995 + A1:1998 + A2:1998 following the provision of the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC) and Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC). This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Dusseldorf, Germany Place June 1, 2002 Date Signature/Managing Director Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen geleverd. Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u ze niet weggooien maar inleveren als KCA For customers in the U.S.A. FCC Statement 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 undesired operation. For customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES- 003. Please read the Safety Notes (P.123) and make sure you understand them before using the camera. 2 3 Preface I Test Shots Prior to Photography For particularly important photographs (such as weddings and overseas trips), always take a test photograph and view the image to make sure that the camera is functioning normally. h Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. cannot accept liability for any incidental losses (such as the costs of photography or the loss of income from photography) incurred as a result of faults with this product. Camera Features and Accessories I Notes on Electrical Interference If the camera is to be used in hospitals or aircrafts, please note that this camera may cause interference to other equipment in the hospital or aircraft. For details, please check with the applicable regulations. Features h The newly developed large-size "Super CCD" built into the FinePix S2 Pro provides an ultra-high resolution, high sensitivity, a large dynamic range and an excellent S/N ratio. h 6.17 million effective image pixels h Over 12 million recorded image pixels (4256 × 2848 pixels) h Supports uncompressed data output for CCD-RAW data h Wide range of sensitivity settings from ISO 100 to ISO 1600 h Multifunctionality built in to meet the needs of professionals h 5-point metering AF function h Shutter speeds from 30 sec to 1/4000 sec. h Equipped with a synchronizing terminal h Quick, responsive operation with only 0.5 seconds between shots h Dual slot for SmartMedia and Microdrives h Supports 4 types of recorded pixel according to the type of shot h You can specify independent ISO, color tone, gradation and sharpness settings just as if you were selecting a film type. h Histogram function for instant exposure checking after you take a shot h 1.8-inch low-temperature polysilicon TFT color LCD monitor provides 100% coverage h IEEE1394 and USB connectivity for quick and easy image file downloading h DPOF-compatible for simple image printing h Conforms to "Design for Camera File system" standard and Exif ver.2.2 for digital cameras "Design for Camera File system" standard and Exif format are formulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) I Handling Your Digital Camera This camera contains precision electronic components. To ensure that images are recorded correctly, do not subject the camera to impact or shock while an image is being recorded. I Notes on Copyright Images recorded using your digital camera system cannot be used in ways that infringe copyright laws without the consent of the owner, unless intended only for personal use. Note that some restrictions apply to the photographing of stage performances, entertainments and exhibits, even when intended purely for personal use. Users are also asked to note that the transfer of memory cards (SmartMedia or Microdrive) containing images or data protected under copyright laws is only permissible within the restrictions imposed by those copyright laws. I Trademark Information h iMac and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. h Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operating System. The "Designed for Microsoft Windows XP" logo refers to the camera and the driver only. h SmartMedia is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation. h CompactFlash is trademark of Sandisk Corporation of the U.S. h Microdrive is a trademark of the International Business Machines Corporation of the U.S. h Other company or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies. Accessories hLithium Batteries CR123A (2) hCamera Body Cap (1) I Liquid Crystal If the LCD monitor is damaged, take particular care with the liquid crystal in the monitor or finder. If any of the following situations arise, take the urgent action indicated. h If liquid crystal comes in contact with your skin Wipe the area with a cloth and then wash thoroughly with soap and running water. h If liquid crystal gets into your eye Flush the affected eye with clean water for at least 15 minutes and then seek medical assistance. h If liquid crystal is swallowed Flush your mouth thoroughly with water. Drink large quantities of water and induce vomiting. Then seek medical assistance. hLCD Cover (1) hAA-size Alkaline Batteries (4) I Explanation of Color Television System NTSC: National Television System Committee, color television telecasting specifications adopted mainly in the U.S.A., Canada and Japan. PAL: Phase Alternation by Line, a color television system adopted mainly by European countries and China. hEyepiece Cap (1) hStrap (1) I Exif Print (Exif ver. 2.2) Exif Print Format is a newly revised digital camera file format that contains a variety of shooting information for optimal printing. hVideo Cable (approx. 1.5 m (4.9ft.), miniplug (3.5 mm-dia.) to pin-plug cable) (1) hInterface Set (1) i CD-ROM: Software for FinePix EX (1) Photoshop Element (1) i IEEE1394 4-pin to 6-pin cable (1) i Special USB cable with Noise Suppression core (1) i Software Quick Start Guide (1) i Software Supplementary Guide (1) N LCD cover N To prevent soiling or damage to the LCD monitor, attach the enclosed LCD cover to the camera when you are carrying or not using the camera. Attach the LCD cover by fitting it into the grooves to the right of the LCD monitor. hAccessory Shoe Cover (1) hOwner's Manual (this manual) (1) 4 5 Contents Warning .................................................................................................................................. 2 EC Declaration of Conformity ................................................................................................. 3 Preface ................................................................................................................................... 4 Camera Features and Accessories ........................................................................................ 5 Nomenclature ......................................................................................................................... 9 Top display panel ............................................................................................................. 12 LCD monitor ..................................................................................................................... 12 Rear display panel ............................................................................................................ 13 Viewfinder display ............................................................................................................. 14 ATTACHING THE STRAP ........................................................................................... 15 MOUNTING THE CAMERA LENS .............................................................................. 16 Using Nikkor lenses with built-in CPUs other than G-type lenses ........................... 17 Lens Compatibility ................................................................................................... 18 LOADING THE MEDIA ................................................................................................ 20 SmartMediaTM (optional) .......................................................................................... 20 Microdrive (optional: supplied by another manufacturers) ....................................... 20 LOADING THE BATTERIES ....................................................................................... 22 Compatible Batteries ............................................................................................... 22 Loading the lithium batteries .................................................................................... 22 Loading the AA-size batteries .................................................................................. 23 SWITCHING ON AND OFF · SETTING THE DATE AND TIME ................................. 24 CHECKING THE BATTERY LEVEL ............................................................................ 25 I When you have difficulty obtaining lithium batteries ............................................ 25 I Batteries Uses and Symptoms When Batteries are Depleted ............................. 25 BASIC OPERATION GUIDE ....................................................................................... 26 Command dials ........................................................................................................ 29 TAKING PICTURES .................................................................................................... 30 NUMBER OF AVAILABLE SHOTS ......................................................................... 32 I Standard Number of Shots for the Media ...................................................... 32 USING AF LOCK ..................................................................................................... 33 PLAYING BACK IMAGES ........................................................................................... 34 DIOPTRE ADJUSTMENT/LCD ILLUMINATOR .......................................................... 35 DEPTH OF FIELD CHECK BUTTON/CCD PLANE INDICATOR ............................... 36 FOCUS SETTINGS ........... ...