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Troubleshooting

Possible causes

Solutions

Can’t use the flash to

i The flash is set to Suppressed Flash

i Set the flash to Auto, Red-Eye Reduction

take pictures.

mode.

or Forced Flash mode.

 

i You pressed the shutter button while the

i Wait until charging is completed before

 

flash was charging.

pressing the shutter button.

 

i The battery is exhausted.

i Purchase a new battery.

 

 

 

The playback image is

i The subject is too far away.

i Move closer to the subject.

too dark even though

i Your fingers are obscuring the flash or

i Hold the camera correctly.

the flash was used.

flash control sensor.

 

 

 

 

The image is blurred.

i The lens is dirty.

i Clean the lens.

 

i You photographed a distant subject with

i Cancel Macro mode.

 

the macro selector switch set to “E”.

 

 

 

 

There is speckling on

i The shot was taken with a slow shutter

i This is a characteristic of CCDs and does

the image.

speed (long exposure) in a high-

not indicate a camera fault.

 

temperature environment.

 

 

 

 

Can’t format the

i The xD-Picture Card contact area is

i Wipe the xD-Picture Card contact area

xD-Picture Card.

soiled.

with a clean dry cloth.

 

 

 

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Contents Getting Ready Basic Photography For customers in the U.S.A Graphical symbols are located on the bottom of the caseFor customers in Canada Contents GADJUSTING the Monitor Brightness GUSING SET-UP IHOW to Specify Print Options Dpof IDPOF SET FrameFrom FinePixViewer installation to restart Preface Camera Features Camera Features and AccessoriesAccessories H16 MB, xD-Picture CardNomenclature Mode switchAttaching the strap Battery compartmentExample of LCD Monitor Text Display Playback mode Example of LCD Monitor Text Display Still photography modeNomenclature Sample display FrontBack Compatible batteries XD-Picture Card sold separatelyLoading the Batteries and xD-Picture Card When you want to replace the batteryYou can then pull the xD-Picture Card the rest Replacing an xD-Picture CardSwitching on and OFF Setting the Date and Time To change the date display format Changing the date and timeTo change the date and time You can select your preferred date formatPower Save Function Checking the remaining battery chargeSetting Explanation Screens in this manual are shown in English Selecting the LanguageSee P.64 for more information on the g Option MenuBasic Operation Guide 4Confirm your selection. Press the MENU/OK button Using the MenusPress the Disp button to use the zoom If a ∂, ƒ, å or ˙ message appears, see P.106 Taking Pictures a Auto ModeSubject in the frame Camera strap, you may not be able to obtainViewfinder Beep Viewfinder lamp displayDisplay Status Number of Available Frames Quality mode 2M F 2M NNumber of available shots is displayed on1M the LCD monitor Standard number of shots per xD-Picture CardScene Qmode Framing Guideline FunctionLCD monitor OFF LCD monitor onZoom bar appears on the LCD monitor Digital ZoomHDigital zoom focal distance 35 mm camera equivalent Zoom barMacro CLOSE-UP Photography When you cancel Macro mode, the LCD monitor Remains onFast Forwarding Images Viewing Your Images PlaybackWMODE Still images that can be viewedNormal playback MULTI-FRAME PlaybackNo text displayed Multi-frame playbackHZoom scales Playback Zoom1280 Erasing Single Frame Erasing Single Frame Press the Back button to cancel frame erasingSelecting a Auto or S Manual Set the Mode switch to QSee P.44 for information on shooting movies Depending on the still photography mode Settings available in the menu screen differPhotography Menu Operation Photography and Movie Menu Options Sample LCD monitor display Accessible menu settingsMode Examples Setting the QualityHFor printing on A5 paper → 2M F, 2M N Use QualityYou cannot use this setting in Macro close-up photography Auto Auto Flash ModeFlash Red-Eye Reduction Forced Flash FlashRed-Eye Effect Slow Synchro Suppressed FlashThis mode can be selected in the a still photography mode = SELF-TIMER Photography Selecting A/SP.33Page Guide to using + positive compensation This mode can be selected in the S still photography modeGuide to using negative compensation HCorrection range 13 stepsWhite Balance Selecting the Light Source XD-Picture Card Quality mode Mode Tmovie VideoWithout sound CapacityPress the shutter button Movie Video 320 ⋅ Quality settings for movies160 ⋅ Playing Back Movies Video Playing back movie files Playing back moviesControl Description Erasing Single ALL FRAMES/FORMATTING Frames or Format 1Use a or b to select FRAME, ALL2Press the MENU/OK button to confirm SelectionPressing the MENU/OK button erases all the unprotected files Erasing Single ALL FRAMES/FORMATTINGTo stop the procedure mid-way Use d or c to select k Protect Protecting Images FRAME/ALL1Press a or b to select Unprotect ALL Protect ALL or Frame SET/RESETRemoves the protection from all the files Protects all the filesTo remove the protection, press the MENU/OK button Protecting Images FRAME/ALLPress the MENU/OK button to unprotect all the files Press the MENU/OK button to protect all the filesHOW to Specify Print Options Dpof Playback Menu iDPOF SET Frame 1Press a to select OK 2Press the MENU/OK button Dpof SET FrameIf you press the Back button, no Dpof settings are specified Dpof settings cannot be changed Adjusting the Monitor Brightness Using SET- UP Still photography mode Movie mode Playback mode List of settingsSettings Display SET-UP Menu OptionsHPower saving on default setting SET-UP gPOWER SaveHPower saving OFF Software Components Switch on your PC and start up Windows Installation on a Windows PCWindows XP users should click My Computer in the Start menu Double-click the My Computer iconFinePixViewer installation begins and notes USB drivers are installed Install FinePixViewerInstall QuickTime as directed by the on- screen instructions To install Acrobat Reader, click Install Acrobat Reader To install Acrobat Reader laterSwitch on your Macintosh and start up Mac OS 8.6 to Enable File ExchangeFrom FinePixViewer installation to restart Click the Save button To install Acrobat Reader later AVI movies cannot be played back on version Installation on a Mac OSPage PC CAM PC Camera Mode DSC Mass storage device ModeSoftware for FinePix SX DC in 3V socket AC power adapter Always use a Fujifilm AC Power Adapter AC-3V P.98Sold separately AC power adapter Socket Use at DSC modeSpecial USB Socket PC Operation Camera OperationWindows 98/98 SE/Me/2000 Professional FinePixViewer automatically starts upProceed to Using FinePixViewer on Specify the settings in the AutoPlay dialog boxWindows XP Click the OK button and launch FinePixViewer manuallySlide the power switch to the side to turn the camera on Use at PC-CAM modeSlide the power switch to the side to turn Camera off Camera Operation Windows 2000 Professional Windows 98/98 SE/MeIf the live image does not appear, refer to Left-click the Eject icon in the taskbar and eject USB Disk Disconnecting the CameraScreen for Windows Me Menu option shown below appears. Click on this optionSpecial USB Saving Images on Your Computer Connect the camera to your computer in DSC mode P.80Windows Mac OSDouble-click a still-image thumbnail to open an image window Making a FinePix CD AlbumUser Registration To the user registration window Internet menu is UpdatedFor Windows and Mac OS 8.6 to First-time usersPage For Mac OS Double-click the FinePixViewer icon in the installed folderEnter the required information in the user registration At the bottomOK button Select User’s registration and click the OK buttonBottom Once you complete the registration, a confirmationWhat is explained in How to Use FinePixViewer To read How to Use FinePixViewerMastering FinePixViewer Example Looking up slide showsUninstalling the Software Uninstalling Exif Launcher, FinePixViewer and DP Editor Uninstalling Mass Storage Driver and PC Camera DriverUninstalling FinePixViewer MacintoshSystem Expansion Options AC Power Adapter AC-3V Accessories GuideFujifilm Rechargeable Battery 2HR-3UF XD-Picture CardDPC-R1 Image Memory Card Reader SC-FXA01DPC-AD PC Card Adapter Places to Avoid 101 Soil such as fingerprints on the battery terminals canLoading the batteries Disposing of Batteries 103 AC Power AdapterImage Memory Card 104Protecting Your Data 105 SpecificationsExplanation Remedy 106107 Settings Card isPlayback frame number has Was first applied108 Troubleshooting109 110 Troubleshooting111 Explanation of TermsSpecifications 113 About the Icons Safety NotesDo not allow water or foreign objects to enter the camera Do not place the camera on an unstable surface115 Use of other power sources can cause a fire116 Safety NotesKeep xD-Picture Cards out of the reach of small children Keep out of the reach of small childrenFailure to do so can cause a fire or electric shock 117Fuji Photo Film Europe G.m.b.H EC Declaration of Conformity118 Weggooien maar inleveren als KCAEnd User License Agreement Be sure to read this page before using theSoftwareFGS-204107-Ni