FujiFilm A204 manual

2.0

A204 BL00202-200(1)

Getting Ready

Camera Connection

Using FinePixViewer

Basic Photography

Advanced Features

Photography

Advanced Features

Playback

Software Installation

Settings

Contents

Main 2.0 32 Warning For customers in the U.S.A. FCC Statement To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. CAUTION 3 4 Advanced Features Playback 5 Settings 2 Basic Photography 6 Software Installation Preface Accessories and Attaching the Strap Test Shots Prior to Photography Notes on Copyright Liquid Crystal Notes on Electrical Interference Nomenclature Mode Switch 1 LOADING THE BATTERIES AND xD-Picture Card xD-Picture Card (sold separately) Compatible batteries Notes on Handling Batteries LOADING THE BATTERIES AND xD-Picture Card the battery 14 15 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME SWITCHING ON AND OFF 16 17 To change the date display format Power Save Function 3 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 2 Photography BASIC OPERATION GUIDE SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 2 1 20 21 TAKING PICTURES (AAUTO MODE) Displaying the On-screen Help 22 23 56 3 44 24 25 Viewfinder Lamp Display 7 Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus USING AF/AE LOCK 26 27 Move the camera slightly so that one of the subjects in the AF frame. AF (Autofocus)/AE (Auto exposure) Lock Continued over page... USING THE ZOOM USING AF/AE LOCK 3 28 29 VIEWING YOUR IMAGES (PLAYBACK) FRAMING GUIDELINE FUNCTION 30 31 0102Fast Forwarding Images Scene PLAYBACK ZOOM MULTI-FRAME PLAYBACK 1 2 2 32 33 3 4 ERASING SINGLE FRAME 43 36 37 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION 1 Advanced Features Photography SELECTING AAUTO OR SMANUAL 2 ySETTING THE QUALITY 38 39 SMANUAL <Examples> hFor printing on A5 paper 2M F, 2M N hFor printing on A6 (postcard) paper 1M hFor an image attached to E-mail or used on a website 0.3M cFLASH AUTO Auto Flash Mode E cFLASH MACRO (CLOSE-UP)PHOTOGRAPHY 42 43 vSlow Synchro = SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY 44 45 2 1 This mode can be selected in the A still photography mode. EV (EXPOSURE COMPENSATION) d a S still photography mode. 46 47 TMOVIE (VIDEO) 48 49 12 TMOVIE (VIDEO) 50 51 Quality settings for movies PLAYING BACK MOVIES w 1 52 53 Playing Back Movies ERASING SINGLE ALL FRAMES/FORMATTING p 54 55 BACK FRAME 0102Protects or unprotects only the kPROTECTING IMAGES FRAME/ALL FRAME SET/RESET UNPROTECT ALL PROTECT ALL UNPROTECT ALL To stop the procedure mid-way FRAME SET/RESET iDPOF SET FRAME iHOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF) 64 65 3 5 iDPOF SET FRAME 5 iDPOF SET FRAME 010302 DPOF settings cannot be changed. 68 69 2 1 gUSING SETUP The figure above shows the screen for still photography. ImageMixer VCD for FinePix FinePixViewer PictureHello 6 Software Installation gPOWER SAVE 6.1 The Software Components SETUP 72 73 6.2 Installation on a Windows PC 6.2.1 Load the CD-ROM into your PC 74 75 76 77 6.3 Installation on a Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 6.3.1 Check the system software settings Enable File Exchange 6.3.2 From FinePixViewer installation to restart To install Acrobat Reader later... 78 79 To install Acrobat Reader later... 80 81 6.4 Installation on a Mac OS X 6.4.1 From FinePixViewer installation to restart 82 83 7.1 Using the optional AC Power adapter DSC (Mass storage device) Mode 7 Camera Connection 84 85 Camera Operation PC Operation 7.2 Use at DSC mode 86 87 7.3 Use at PC-CAM mode When FinePixViewer is included in the list of actions to perform in the list of actions to perform 88 89 Camera Operation PC Operation 7.4 Disconnecting the Camera 90 91 92 93 8 Using FinePixViewer 8.1 Saving Images on Your Computer and viewing images 8.2 Making a FinePix CD Album 94 95 To use the FinePix Internet services, users must first register. 8.3 Using the FinePix Internet Service 8.3.2 User Registration 8.3.1 Using FAQ First-time users To the user registration window 96 97 For Mac OS X 98 99 8.5 Uninstalling the Software 8.4 Mastering FinePixViewer To read How to Use FinePixViewer... What is explained in How to Use FinePixViewer... Example: Looking up slide shows System Expansion Options Uninstalling Mass Storage Driver and PC Camera Driver Uninstalling Exif Launcher, FinePixViewer and DP Editor Uninstalling FinePixViewer 102 103 Accessories Guide Applicable Batteries 104 105 Notes on the Power Supply your camera correctly. Notes on the Batteries Notes on Using Your Camera Correctly Places to Avoid Notes on the Power Supply Notes on the xD-Picture Card 108 109 Notes on Using xD-Picture Card with a PC Specifications Image Memory Card Warning Displays eThe table below lists the warnings that are displayed on the LCD monitor \ 112 113 Troubleshooting eIf you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more. Warning Displays 114 115 Troubleshooting eIf you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more. 116 117 Input/Output Terminals Power Supply and Others Specifications System DPC-16 (16 MB) DPC-32 (32 MB) DPC-64 (64 MB) DPC-128 (128 MB) Quality mode Image Data Size Number of recorded pixels Safety Notes Explanation of Terms Safety Notes 120 121 CAUTIONWARNING 122 123 EC Declaration of Conformity Safety Notes CAUTION Memo 125124 IMPORTANT Be sure to read this page before using theSoftware. NOTICE