FujiFilm FinePix30i manual For customers in the U.S.A, For customers in Canada

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Warning

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

— Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help.

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.

The graphical symbols are located on the bottom of the case.

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.

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.

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.

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.

For customers in Canada

CAUTION

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Please read the Safety Notes (➡P.110) and make sure you understand them

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before using the camera.

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Contents Music Remote Controller Settings PC Connection Getting Ready Basic PhotographyFor customers in the U.S.A For customers in CanadaContents Accessories Preface Camera Features and AccessoriesCamera Features Power switch NomenclatureExample of LCD Monitor Text Display Still image NomenclatureSelecting the Language Attaching the Shoulder Strap Example of LCD Monitor Text Display PlaybackCharge lamp Charging and Loading the BatteriesBatteries that Can Be Charged Compatible batteries Loading the BatteriesLoading the SmartMedia SmartMediasold separatelyRemoving the SmartMedia Switching on and OFFAuto Power Off function Images to a PCDo This Blank Lit redSetting the Date and Time Always use a Fujifilm AC Power Adapter AC-3V P.91 Using the Optional AC Power AdapterAC power adapter optional Photography Still Image ModeLCD monitor Beep Viewfinder lamp displayColor Status Meaning ViewFinderScene Still Image Mode Framing Guideline FunctionNumber of Available Shots Number of available shots appears on LCD monitorDigital zoom focal distance 35 mm camera equivalent Still Image Mode iMACRO CLOSE-UP PhotographyZoom bar appears on the LCD monitor Zoom barImages That Can be Viewed on the FinePix30i Zoom scales81600 ⋅ 1200 pixels Max ⋅ 91280Normal playback Press d or c to display the image to be erased Photography mode specificationsMode switch Photography mode Accessible menu settings Factory Shared menuSettings icons AutoYForced Flash Auto Auto Flash ModeRed-Eye Reduction Photography Menu yFLASHUSuppressed Flash Slow Synchro Photography MENUoSELF-TIMER PhotographyThis mode can be selected in the 1 still image mode Photography Menu yFLASHPhotography MENUoSELF-TIMER Photography Available time using the batteryHTo finish HRecording format Wave P.109 PCM recording formatAudio file size Approx KB For a 30-second voice caption Press the Back buttonPhotography Menu aEV Exposure Compensation Guide to using + positive compensationGuide to using negative compensation Photography Menu sWHITE Balance Selecting the Light SourceSmartMedia standard shooting time AUDIO/MOVIE Mode eMOVIEMovie HDigital zoom focal distance 35 mm camera equivalentRecording format Wave P.109 PCM recording format Available recording time using batteriesAudio Recording Standard audio recording times for SmartMediaElapsed time Playback mode menuRemaining time Compatible movie files Playing Back MoviesPlaying back movies DescriptionCompatible voice caption files Playing Back Voice CaptionsPlaying back voice captions Control DescriptionPlaying Back Audio Recordings 1Set the Mode switch to 2Use d or c to select a voice fileAvailable playback time using batteries Playing back audio recordingsPlayback Menu gERASING Single ALL FRAMES/FORMATTING Erase only the selected file1Press a or b to select Music Playback Menu gERASING MusicErase just the selected music track Before you specify the Dpof settings Playback Menu fDPOF SET Frame Remote controller Selecting Music ModeSchematic diagram To listen to musicExplanation Using MusicPlaying Back Music Remote controller Explanation Mode playback mode button Bass buttonText display Clip Hold switch Mode display Bass display Hold cPlay back the last frame Play back the next frame Playback Using the Remote ControllerZooms out digitally Zooms in digitally Releases the shutter Playing Back Audio files Audio Recording Using the Remote ControllerRecording Audio files Quality compression ratio DjSETTING the File Size and Quality Compression RatioList of settings PhotographySET-UP SET-UP LCD Monitor BRIGHTNESS/VOLUMEUsing SET-UP SET-UP menu optionsPC-CAM camera Mode SET-UP Power SaveDSC Mass storage device Mode USB socket DC in 3Vsocket Connecting AT DSC ModeCamera Operation PC Operation Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 Connecting AT PC-CAMERA ModeCamera Operation Windows XPMacintosh Windows 98 or 98 SEWindows Me/2000 Professional/XP Accessories Guide System Expansion OptionsDM-R1 Image Memory Card Reader Accessories GuideSM-R2 Image Memory Card Reader Disposing of Batteries Ni-MH batteriesSmartMedia with IDs Storing DataSpecifications Explanation Remedy 101Explanation Remedy LCD Monitor 100103 TroubleshootingProblem RemedySpecifications Troubleshooting107 Specifications106 Explanation of Terms 109About the Icons Safety Notes111 113 Safety Notes112 Do not use the audio or music functions while movingEC Declaration of Conformity 114Printed on recycled paper

FinePix30i specifications

The Fujifilm FinePix 30i is a compact digital camera that debuted at the turn of the millennium, designed to empower both amateur photographers and advanced users alike. This camera is recognized for its user-friendly interface, innovative features, and impressive image quality for its time.

One of the standout characteristics of the FinePix 30i is its 3.2-megapixel sensor, which allows for high-resolution image capture. This megapixel count offered substantial detail for users, making it a popular choice among those who desired prints or digital images without compromising on quality.

The FinePix 30i is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens that enhances versatility, enabling users to capture wide-angle shots as well as close-ups with impressive clarity. This lens, combined with the camera's digital zoom capability, offers a broader range for creative photography.

Fujifilm's commitment to innovative technology is showcased in the FinePix 30i through its unique Super CCD sensor. This technology enhances light sensitivity and offers improved dynamic range, helping to reduce noise in images and providing clearer pictures even in challenging lighting conditions.

Another noteworthy feature of the FinePix 30i is its digital image stabilization, which plays a pivotal role in achieving sharp images by compensating for shaky hands during shooting. This is particularly beneficial for low-light scenarios or when using the zoom, where the risk of motion blur is significantly increased.

The camera also includes a variety of shooting modes catering to different photographic conditions, such as night mode, portrait, landscape, and macro settings. This versatility allows photographers to select the most appropriate setting for their environment, ensuring optimal results.

In addition to its impressive imaging capabilities, the FinePix 30i features a straightforward LCD display, making it easy for users to compose shots, review images, and navigate through the camera's menu. This simplicity is paired with a robust build quality, giving users confidence in handling the camera in various situations.

Overall, the Fujifilm FinePix 30i represents a harmonious blend of innovative technology, user-friendly features, and exceptional image quality. It remains a favored choice among those seeking to explore the world of digital photography without the steep learning curve often associated with more complex models.
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