FujiFilm FinePix30i manual Windows 98 or 98 SE, Windows Me/2000 Professional/XP, Macintosh

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DISCONNECTING FROM THE PC (Important — always use this procedure.)

1

1Quit all applications (FinePixViewer, VideoImpression, etc.) that are using the camera.

2Check that the viewfinder lamp is glowing green (that the camera is not communicating with the computer).

For a DSC connection, proceed to step 2 .

For a PC CAMERA connection, proceed to step 3 .

●! Even after the “Copying...” message is no longer displayed on your PC, communication with the camera may still be in progress. Always check that the viewfinder lamp on the camera is glowing green

88and is no longer flashing.

Perform the steps shown below before you

2 switch the camera off. This procedure differs depending on the operating system software (or PC) you are using.

Windows 98 or 98 SE

No PC operation is needed.

Windows Me/2000 Professional/XP

1Right-click the removable disk icon in the “My Computer” window and select Eject.

✽This step is only required in Windows Me.

2Left-click the Eject icon in the taskbar and eject “USB Disk”.

✽Screen for Windows Me

3The menu item shown below appears. Click the mouse again.

✽Screen for Windows Me

4The “Eject hardware” dialog box appears. Click the [OK] button or the close button.

Macintosh

Drag the “Removable drive” icon on the desktop to the Trash.

●! When you drag the icon to the Trash, “REMOVE OK” appears on the camera's LCD monitor.

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02

 

 

(USB)

 

 

socket

 

 

DC IN 3Vsocket

 

 

Camera

1Switch the camera off.

2Unplug the special USB cable from the camera.

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Contents Getting Ready Basic Photography Music Remote Controller Settings PC ConnectionFor customers in Canada For customers in the U.S.AContents Preface Camera Features and Accessories Camera FeaturesAccessories Nomenclature Power switchSelecting the Language Attaching the Shoulder Strap NomenclatureExample of LCD Monitor Text Display Still image Example of LCD Monitor Text Display PlaybackCharging and Loading the Batteries Batteries that Can Be ChargedCharge lamp Loading the SmartMedia Loading the BatteriesCompatible batteries SmartMediasold separatelyAuto Power Off function Switching on and OFFRemoving the SmartMedia Images to a PCBlank Lit red Do ThisSetting the Date and Time AC power adapter optional Using the Optional AC Power AdapterAlways use a Fujifilm AC Power Adapter AC-3V P.91 Photography Still Image ModeColor Status Meaning Viewfinder lamp displayLCD monitor Beep ViewFinderNumber of Available Shots Still Image Mode Framing Guideline FunctionScene Number of available shots appears on LCD monitorZoom bar appears on the LCD monitor Still Image Mode iMACRO CLOSE-UP PhotographyDigital zoom focal distance 35 mm camera equivalent Zoom bar81600 ⋅ 1200 pixels Max ⋅ Zoom scalesImages That Can be Viewed on the FinePix30i 91280Normal playback Mode switch Photography mode Accessible menu settings Photography mode specificationsPress d or c to display the image to be erased Factory Shared menuAuto Settings iconsRed-Eye Reduction Auto Auto Flash ModeYForced Flash Photography Menu yFLASHThis mode can be selected in the 1 still image mode Photography MENUoSELF-TIMER PhotographyUSuppressed Flash Slow Synchro Photography Menu yFLASHAvailable time using the battery Photography MENUoSELF-TIMER PhotographyAudio file size Approx KB For a 30-second voice caption HRecording format Wave P.109 PCM recording formatHTo finish Press the Back buttonGuide to using negative compensation Guide to using + positive compensationPhotography Menu aEV Exposure Compensation Photography Menu sWHITE Balance Selecting the Light SourceMovie AUDIO/MOVIE Mode eMOVIESmartMedia standard shooting time HDigital zoom focal distance 35 mm camera equivalentAudio Recording Available recording time using batteriesRecording format Wave P.109 PCM recording format Standard audio recording times for SmartMediaPlayback mode menu Remaining timeElapsed time Playing back movies Playing Back MoviesCompatible movie files DescriptionPlaying back voice captions Playing Back Voice CaptionsCompatible voice caption files Control DescriptionAvailable playback time using batteries 1Set the Mode switch to 2Use d or c to select a voice filePlaying Back Audio Recordings Playing back audio recordingsErase only the selected file Playback Menu gERASING Single ALL FRAMES/FORMATTINGPlayback Menu gERASING Music Erase just the selected music track1Press a or b to select Music Before you specify the Dpof settings Playback Menu fDPOF SET Frame Schematic diagram Selecting Music ModeRemote controller To listen to musicUsing Music Playing Back MusicExplanation Text display Clip Hold switch Mode display Bass display Mode playback mode button Bass buttonRemote controller Explanation Hold cPlayback Using the Remote Controller Zooms out digitally Zooms in digitally Releases the shutterPlay back the last frame Play back the next frame Audio Recording Using the Remote Controller Recording Audio filesPlaying Back Audio files List of settings DjSETTING the File Size and Quality Compression RatioQuality compression ratio PhotographyUsing SET-UP LCD Monitor BRIGHTNESS/VOLUMESET-UP SET-UP SET-UP menu optionsSET-UP Power Save DSC Mass storage device ModePC-CAM camera Mode Connecting AT DSC Mode Camera Operation PC OperationUSB socket DC in 3Vsocket Camera Operation Connecting AT PC-CAMERA ModeWindows 98/98SE/Me/2000 Windows XPWindows 98 or 98 SE Windows Me/2000 Professional/XPMacintosh System Expansion Options Accessories GuideAccessories Guide SM-R2 Image Memory Card ReaderDM-R1 Image Memory Card Reader Ni-MH batteries Disposing of BatteriesStoring Data SmartMedia with IDsSpecifications Explanation Remedy LCD Monitor 101Explanation Remedy 100Problem Troubleshooting103 RemedyTroubleshooting SpecificationsSpecifications 106107 109 Explanation of TermsSafety Notes 111About the Icons 112 Safety Notes113 Do not use the audio or music functions while moving114 EC Declaration of ConformityPrinted 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.

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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.

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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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