Getting Ready Basic Photography Advanced Features Photography Advanced Features Playback Settings Software Installation Viewing Images 7 This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix S3000 correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. BL00332-200 (1) Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. For customers in the U.S.A. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE 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 Fujifilm-specified ferrite-core USB cable and DC supply cord. 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.126) and make sure you understand them before using the camera. 2 3 Contents Warning ....................................................................... 2 Preface ........................................................................ 6 Accessories included ................................................... 7 Nomenclature .............................................................. 8 z Forced Flash ............................................. 35 v Slow Synchro ............................................ 35 ? Red-Eye Reduction + Slow Synchro ........ 35 x FLASH (FLASH BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT) ...... 57 K SHARPNESS .......................................................... 57 N APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTO ............................... 58 7 Viewing Images 7.1 CAMERA CONNECTION ................................. 95 7.1.1 Using the AC power adapter (sold separately) ...... 95 7.1.2 Connecting to a TV ................................. 96 7.1.3 Connecting to a computer ....................... 97 7.1.4 Disconnecting the camera .................... 102 7.2 USING FinePixViewer .................................... 104 7.2.1 Mastering FinePixViewer ...................... 104 7.2.2 Uninstalling the software ....................... 105 1 Getting Ready PREFACE ............................................................... 11 Attach the lens cap, strap and adapter ring ..... 11 Attaching the Lens Cap ............................ 12 LOADING THE BATTERY AND xD-Picture CardTM ...... 14 CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME ................... 18 CHANGING THE DATE ORDER ............................ 20 CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERIES CHARGE ...... 20 SELECTING THE LANGUAGE .............................. 21 Suppressed Flash ..................................... 36 e MACRO (CLOSE-UP) PHOTOGRAPHY ................ 37 w PLAYBACK VIEWING YOUR IMAGES (PLAYBACK) ............... 38 Fast Forwarding Images ........................... 38 MULTI-FRAME PLAYBACK ................................... 39 PLAYBACK ZOOM ................................................. 40 ERASING SINGLE FRAME .................................... 41 4 Advanced Features Playback PLAYING BACK MOVIES (VIDEO) ........................ 59 w PLAYBACK MENU p ERASING SINGLE/ALL FRAMES .......................... 61 k PROTECTING IMAGES:FRAME/SET ALL/RESET ALL ...... 65 i HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF) ...... 70 i DPOF SET FRAME (FRAME SET/RESET) ........... 71 i DPOF SET FRAME (RESET ALL) ......................... 74 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 5 SWITCHING ON AND OFF/ SETTING THE DATE AND TIME .................... 17 3 Advanced Features Photography ADVANCED FEATURES PHOTOGRAPHY ........... 43 I Photography Mode Specifications ............... 43 q STILL IMAGE R AUTO ................................................................... 44 W MANUAL ................................................................. 44 E SCENE POSITION ................................................. 45 q MOVIE PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION .................. 50 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU y SETTING QUALITY MODE (NUMBER OF T MOVIE (VIDEO) ...................................................... 47 5 Settings g LCD BRIGHTNESS ................................................ 76 g USING SET­UP ..................................................... 77 I SET­UP Menu Options ................................ 78 SET­UP POWER SAVE ........................................................ 79 FORMAT ................................................................. 80 2 Basic Photography TAKING PICTURES (AUTO MODE) ...................... 22 I Indicator Lamp Display ................................ 27 Number of available frames ...................... 28 USING AF/AE LOCK .............................................. 29 FRAMING GUIDELINE FUNCTION ....................... 31 DIGITAL ZOOM ...................................................... 32 z FLASH ................................................................... 33 Auto Flash Mode (no icon) ........................ 34 n Red-Eye Reduction ................................... 34 6 Software Installation 6.1 THE SOFTWARE COMPONENTS .................. 81 6.2 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC ................. 82 6.3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9.0 TO 9.2 ...... 85 6.4 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X ..................... 90 4 = SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY ............................. 53 d EV (EXPOSURE COMPENSATION) ..................... 55 a WHITE BALANCE (SELECTING THE LIGHT SOURCE) ...... 56 RECORDED PIXELS FOR IMAGES) .................. 51 System Expansion Options ...................................... 108 Accessories Guide ................................................... 109 Notes on Using Your Camera Correctly .................. 111 Notes on the Power Supply ..................................... 112 Applicable Batteries ............................................ 112 Notes on the Batteries ......................................... 112 Notes on Using the AC Power Adapter ............... 114 Notes on the xD-Picture CardTM ............................. 115 Warning Displays ..................................................... 117 Troubleshooting ....................................................... 120 Specifications ........................................................... 123 Explanation of Terms ............................................... 125 Safety Notes ............................................................ 126 EC Declaration of Conformity .................................. 129 IMPORTANT ............................................................ 130 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. Accessories included 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. h 16MB, xD-Picture CardTM (1) Supplied with: Anti-static case (1) h LR6 AA-size alkaline batteries (4) I Trademark Information and xD-Picture CardTM are trademarks of Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. h IBM PC/AT is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corp. of the U.S.A. h Macintosh, Power Macintosh, iMac, PowerBook, iBook and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. h Adobe Acrobat® Reader® is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated of the U.S. 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 Other company or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies. h 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 xD-Picture Card containing images or data protected under copyright laws is only permissible within the restrictions imposed by those copyright laws. h Lens Cap (1) h Adapter Ring (1) I Liquid Crystal If the LCD monitor is damaged, take particular care with the liquid crystal in the monitor. 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. h Strap (1) h Video cable (1) (plug (2.5 mm dia. ) to pin-plug) Approx. 1.5 m 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. h USB Interface Set (1) · CD-ROM: Software for FinePix SX (1) · USB cable with Noise Suppression core (1) · Quick start guide for Camera and Software installation (1) h Owner's Manual (this manual) (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. 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. 6 7 Nomenclature Power switch Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera features. Mode dial Photography mode (P.22) Playback mode (P.38) Power-OFF (P.17) Manual (P.44) Scene Position (P.45) AUTO (P.22) MOVIE (Video) (P.47) d( Viewfinder (EVF) (P.23) a( c( b( Macro) button (P.37) Tele zoom) button Flash)button (P.33) Wide zoom) button Strap mount MENU/OK button BACK button Shutter button Self-timer lamp Flash (P.33) Flash control sensor Slot cover xD-Picture Card slot Lens (USB) socket (P.99) DC IN 5V (Power input) socket (P. 95, 96) Tripod mount OPEN (Flash pop-up) button Strap mount EVF/LCD (monitor selector) button (P.23) Indicator lamp (P.27) LCD monitor (P.23) DISP button (P.31, 39) Battery cover (P.15) 8 VIDEO OUT (Video output) socket (P.96) 9 Nomenclature (Sample display) I Still photography mode White balance EV (Exposure compensation) Self-Timer Still photography mode Battery level warning Flash AF warning Macro (close-up) Camera shake warning Zoom bar AF frame Date Quality mode Number of available frames 1 Getting Ready 1 PREFACE 2 1 Attach the lens cap, strap and adapter ring Pull the lens cap cord through the strap mount. I Playback mode Playback mode DPOF Protection Zoom bar Date Playback frame number Battery level warning Attach the strap t ...