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FujiFilm E500 Owner Manual
59 pages 6.43 Mb
2 EC Declaration of ConformityWarningIMPORT ANT For customers in the U.S.A.Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC Statement CAUTIONTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. For customers in Canada CAUTIONPlease read the Safety Notes (P.111) and make sure you understand them before using the camera. NOTICEEnd User License Agreement 4 5 3 Contents3 Advanced Features 1 Getting Ready 2 Using the CameraBSTILL PHOTOGRAPHY BPLAYBACK BMOVIE 4 Settings 5 Software Installation 6 Viewing Images 6 7 4 Preface Accessories includedTest Shots Prior to Photography Notes on Copyright Liquid Crystal Notes on Electrical Interference Handling Your Digital Camera Trademark Information Explanation of Color Television System Exif Print (Exif ver. 2.2) hLR6 AA-size alkaline batteries (2) h16 MB, xD-Picture Card (1) hStrap (1) hTerminal cover (1) hCradle adapter for FinePix E500 / FinePix E510 (1) hA/V cable (1) hUSB cable (1) hCD-ROM (1) hOwners Manual (this manual) (1)Use this adapter for setting camera to the optional PictureCradle CP-FXA10 (See P.94). 8 9Example of LCD Monitor text displayMode switch Playback mode Photography modeMode dialAttach the strap as shown in 1and 2. W T Attaching the strap 5 Camera parts and features LOADING THE BATTERIES AND THE MEDIA 6 210 11Getting Ready Turn the camera on and check the battery charge. 1polarity icons. 1Outer casing Compatible batteries How to use the batteries 4How to replace the xD-Picture Card Checking the battery charge Power save function TURNING ON AND OFF / SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 7 2Changing the date order 12 13 CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE ORDER 1 2 4 1 3Correcting the date and time 3 Mode switch 0 Flash pop-up button 0 Exposure compensation button SELECTING THE LANGUAGE BASIC OPERATION GUIDE 8 2 9 50 Photo mode button Displaying the on-screen help 17 16 Zoom button BACK (DISP) button BASIC OPERATION GUIDE TAKING PICTURES (BAUTO MODE)PHOTOGRAPHY MODE USING VIEWFINDER 10 2VIEWFINDER LAMP DISPLAYcamera with both hands. Position your right thumb so that it is handy for using the zoom. Use the LCD monitor to frame the shot so that the subject fills the entire AF (Autofocus) frame. 6 7Press the shutter button down fully. When a clicking noise is heard, the camera records the image. 8Before the flash fires, appears on the LCD monitor. Subjects not suitable for autofocus Display Status Using the Camera USING AF/AE LOCKMove the camera slightly so that one of the subjects is in the AF frame. FinePix E510 NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMESThe number of available frames appears on the LCD monitor. Standard number of frames per xD-Picture Card 11 AF (Autofocus)/AE (Auto-exposure) lock FinePix E500 BEST FRAMING 1 USING THE ZOOM (OPTICAL ZOOM/DIGITAL ZOOM) 12 Important 13 VIEWING THE IMAGES (wPLAYBACK)Playback zoom Single-frame playbackZoom scales (FinePix E510) Selecting images Multi-frame playback Still images viewable on the FinePix E500 / FinePix E510 Zoom scales (FinePix E500) ERASING IMAGES (ERASE FRAME) 14 14EXPOSURE (SHUTTER SPEED AND APERTURE) FOCUSING (DISTANCE) 15 3FeaturesBy adjusting the aperture, you can change the depth of focus (depth of field). Shutter speed When you cannot get the correct exposure Two Focusing Methods: AF and MF. Causes of focusing errors and the solutions1 Taking pictures using AF lock Subjects not suitable for autofocus 2 Turning Macro mode ON/OFF TAKING PICTURES SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGSB r Exposure compensation r List of functions available in each mode 16 12Use the AE exposure as a reference value of 0. This function brightens (+) or darkens () the shot. 3the shot composition press the shutter button down fully). You can use the menus for more detailed settings (P.42-49, 66).The table below provides a number of sample settings. Use the settings effectively.To achieve this result Sample settings List of menu options available in each mode 17 NPROGRAMMED AUTOProgram shift /NIGHT SCENE BAUTO mPORTRAIT ,LANDSCAPE .SPORTS BAUTO / mPORTRAIT / ,LANDSCAPE / .SPORTS / /NIGHT SCENE 18 <APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTOMSHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTOSetting the aperture Setting the shutter speed eMACRO (CLOSE-UP) >MANUAL 19 3Select Macro mode to take close-up shots. Set the Mode switch to q. Set the Mode dial to B, N, M, < or > mode. press the e(d) button. Set the Mode dial to >. Use Manual mode to set any shutter speed and aperture setting. Setting the shutter speed Setting the aperture The exposure indicator dFLASHxAuto flash bRed-eye reduction 20 1 23dForced flash cSlow synchro nRed-eye reduction + Slow synchro Red-eye effect dFLASH 21 DEXPOSURE COMPENSATIONSet the Mode dial to N, M or < mode. Suppressed flash To obtain the optimum brightness Flash pop-up fault warning 22 yQUALITY MODE (NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS)SSENSITIVITYDefault sensitivity setting Quality settings in Photography mode 23 3PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION 2Flash brightness adjustment *Self-timer P.46 HFocusing P.48 Photometry P.47 AWhite balance P.47 GSharpness P.49 z P.49 JFinePix COLOR 24 12PHOTOGRAPHY MENU The photometry modes are effective for the following subjects 25 PHOTOGRAPHY MENUG SHARPNESS AF (Auto Focus) H FOCUSING AF (Auto Focus) MF (Manual Focus) Mastering manual focusing zFLASH BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT FRAME ALL FRAMES To stop the procedure midway 26 2oERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMES 3 1To stop the procedure midway 27 2 3iPROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALL tRECORDING VOICE MEMOS gAUTOMATIC PLAYBACK 28 12 354 tPLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS 29 2Playing back voice memos 57Bar 2Press d or c to select an image file that has a voice memo. 2The playback time appears on the LCD monitor along with a progress bar.Take care not to block the speaker. 56 5When the image already has a voice memo Compatible voice memo files 30 54 3 2Image sizes (FinePix E500) Image sizes (FinePix E510) 31 3uDPOF SET FRAME HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF) uWhen DPOF settings were specified on another camera e r 4 i 32 2uDPOF SET FRAME UDPOF ALL RESET 4 5 3 33 53 2 1 4 6MOVIE MODE Available recording timeRecording times for xD-Picture Card PLAYING BACK MOVIES yQUALITY SETTINGS IN MOVIE MODE 34 2Bar 2The playback time appears on the LCD monitor along with a progress bar.Indicated by the r icon. Movies are displayed one size smaller than still images. 1Set the Mode switch to w. 2Press d or c to select the movie file. pPHOTO MODE MOVIE2Set the Mode dial to r. 3Press the p button. 2The quality setting is retained even when the camera is off or the Mode dial setting is changed. Recording times per movie$ #Quality mode maximum recording time Playing back movies Playing movie files 68 69 SET-UP 35 1FUSING THE SET-UP SCREEN SET-UP menu options ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS / VOLUME 470 71Settings POWER SAVE SETTINGExplanation Factory default Settings Display To restore power to the camera FORMATWhen the camera is in sleep mode, pressing the shutter button down halfway wakes the camera up. 36 SET-UP 37 54AA BBSET-UPWORLD TIME (TIME DIFFERENCE) 5.1 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC 5been completed. Installation 38 12 3 4be installed. Do not connect the camera to your PC until the software installation is completed. Launching the installer manually Installing other applications 5.2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9.2 39 14 6 5 7 85.2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9.2 40 109Proceed with the installation as directed by the on-screen instructions. To install Acrobat Reader, click Install Acrobat Reader. 11To install Acrobat Reader later... 5.3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS XHardware and software requirements 6.1 CAMERA CONNECTION 6.2 42 24 3Images 6.1.1 Using the AC Power adapter (sold separately) 6.1.2 Connecting to a TV 1CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER PictBridge FUNCTION6.2.1 Specifying images for printing on the camera 43 56.2.2 Specifying images for printing without using DPOF (single-frame printing) 3 2 5 66.2 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER PictBridge FUNCTION 4Disconnecting the printer 16.3 CONNECTING TO A PCDSC (Mass storage device)mode 6.3.1 Connecting to a PCqWEB WEB CAM (Web Camera)mode Using Video Chat with Windows Messenger hWhen the camera and PC are exchanging data, 44 1 26.3 CONNECTING TO A PCWindows XP Regarding the icons Windows 98 / 98 SE / Me / 2000 Professional / Macintosh 45 326.3.2 Disconnecting the camera 1Macintosh 46 6.4 USING FinePixViewerExample: Looking up slide shows 6.4.1 Mastering FinePixViewer Macintosh 6.4.2 Uninstalling the software Windows Macintosh Mac OS 9.2 Mac OS XUninstalling FinePixViewer Uninstalling Exif Launcher, FinePixViewer 47 System Expansion Options Audio / Visual output Image input/output to the PC Print creation Overview of the optional cradle Cradle adapter for FinePix E500 / FinePix E510 (Supplied with the camera) AC-3VW A/V cable (included) USB cable hInstalling the cradleSet the cradle adapter for FinePix E500 / FinePix E510 supplied with the camera in the cradle. Connect the AC-3VW, A/V cable (included) or USB cable to the cradle. hCharging the Rechargeable Battery NH-10Load the camera containing a Rechargeable Battery NH-10 in the cradle. Charging begins when you load the camera in the cradle. hTaking the camera out of the cradleHold the cradle firmly and lift the camera out. 48 Accessories Guide49 Overview of the conversion lens / adapter ringAdapter Ring AR-FXE01 Tele Conversion Lens TL-FXE01 Wide Conversion Lens WL-FXE01Disposing of Batteries AC Power Adapter Using the AA-size Ni-MH Batteries and the Rechargeable Battery NH-10 Correctly 50 Using Your Camera CorrectlyPower Supply and BatteriesDamage by Water or Sand Damage by Condensation When the Camera is Not Used or is stored Periods of Time Cleaning Your Camera Using the Camera When Traveling Applicable Batteries Notes on the Batteries Notes on the xD-Picture Card 51 13 2
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