FujiFilm FinePix E500, FinePix E510 owner manual Contents

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Contents
Warning .......................................................................... 2
IMPORTANT .................................................................. 2
EC Declaration of Conformity ......................................... 3
Preface ........................................................................... 6
Accessories included ...................................................... 7
Camera parts and features ............................................. 8
Attaching the strap ..................................................... 9
Example of LCD Monitor text display ......................... 9
■Photography mode ............................................ 9
■Playback mode .................................................. 9
LOADING THE BATTERIES AND THE MEDIA ............................................................................................................. 10
Compatible batteries ................................................................................................................................................ 10
Checking the battery charge .................................................................................................................................... 11
TURNING ON AND OFF / SETTING THE DATE AND TIME ......................................................................................... 12
CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME ........................................................................................................................... 13
CHANGING THE DATE ORDER .................................................................................................................................... 13
SELECTING THE LANGUAGE ...................................................................................................................................... 14
1 Getting Ready
BASIC OPERATION GUIDE ........................................................................................................................................... 15
TAKING PICTURES (BAUTO MODE) .................................................................................................................... 17
USING VIEWFINDER .............................................................................................................................................. 19
VIEWFINDER LAMP DISPLAY ................................................................................................................................19
NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES ....................................................................................................................... 20
■Standard number of frames per xD-Picture Card ............................................................................................. 20
USING AF/AE LOCK ................................................................................................................................................ 21
USING THE ZOOM (OPTICAL ZOOM/DIGITAL ZOOM) ........................................................................................ 22
BEST FRAMING ...................................................................................................................................................... 23
VIEWING THE IMAGES (wPLAYBACK) ...................................................................................................................... 24
Single-frame playback/Selecting images/Multi-frame playback ............................................................................... 24
Playback zoom ......................................................................................................................................................... 25
ERASING IMAGES (ERASE FRAME) ............................................................................................................................ 26
PLAYBACK MODE
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
2 Using the Camera
BSTILL PHOTOGRAPHY
FOCUSING (DISTANCE) ............................................................................................................................................... 28
EXPOSURE (SHUTTER SPEED AND APERTURE) ..................................................................................................... 29
TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS .................................................................................. 30
BAUTO / mPORTRAIT / ,LANDSCAPE / .SPORTS / /NIGHT SCENE ..................................................... 32
PROGRAMMED AUTO ............................................................................................................................................ 33
SHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTO ................................................................................................................................... 34
APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTO ................................................................................................................................35
MANUAL .................................................................................................................................................................. 36
eMACRO (CLOSE-UP) .............................................................................................................................................. 37
dFLASH ...................................................................................................................................................................... 38
xAuto flash ............................................................................................................................................................ 39
bRed-eye reduction ............................................................................................................................................... 39
dForced flash ........................................................................................................................................................ 39
cSlow synchro ....................................................................................................................................................... 39
nRed-eye reduction + Slow synchro ..................................................................................................................... 39
DEXPOSURE COMPENSATION ............................................................................................................................... 41
yQUALITY MODE (NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS) .......................................................................................... 42
Quality settings in Photography mode ..................................................................................................................... 42
SSENSITIVITY ........................................................................................................................................................... 43
JFinePix COLOR ....................................................................................................................................................... 44
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION .......................................................................................................................... 45
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ................................................................................................................................................ 46
*SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY ............................................................................................................................... 46
çPHOTOMETRY ........................................................................................................................................................ 47
AWHITE BALANCE .................................................................................................................................................... 47
HFOCUSING .............................................................................................................................................................. 48
AF (Auto Focus) ....................................................................................................................................................... 48
MF (Manual Focus) .................................................................................................................................................. 48
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
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3 Advanced Features
GSHARPNESS ........................................................................................................................................................... 49
zFLASH BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT .................................................................................................................... 49
BPLAYBACK
oERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMES ......................................................................................................................... 50
iPROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALL .................................................................................... 52
gAUTOMATIC PLAYBACK ........................................................................................................................................ 54
tRECORDING VOICE MEMOS ................................................................................................................................55
tPLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS ............................................................................................................................ 57
■Playing back voice memos ................................................................................................................................... 57
YTRIMMING ............................................................................................................................................................... 58
uHOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF) ........................................................................................................ 60
uDPOF SET FRAME .................................................................................................................................................. 61
UDPOF ALL RESET ................................................................................................................................................... 63
BMOVIE
rRECORDING MOVIES ............................................................................................................................................ 64
Available recording time ........................................................................................................................................... 65
■Recording times for xD-Picture Card ............................................................................................................... 65
yQUALITY SETTINGS IN MOVIE MODE .................................................................................................................. 66
PLAYING BACK MOVIES ............................................................................................................................................... 67
■Playing back movies ............................................................................................................................................. 67
PLAYBACK MODE
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MOVIE MODE
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PLAYBACK MENU
fiADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS / VOLUME ........................................................................................ 68
SET-UP ........................................................................................................................................................................... 69
FUSING THE SET-UP SCREEN ............................................................................................................................... 69
■SET-UP menu options .......................................................................................................................................... 70
POWER SAVE SETTING ........................................................................................................................................ 71
FORMAT .................................................................................................................................................................. 71
WORLD TIME (TIME DIFFERENCE) ...................................................................................................................... 72
FRAME NO. ............................................................................................................................................................. 73
4 Settings
5.1 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC ......................................................................................................................... 74
5.2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9.2 ........................................................................................................................... 76
5.3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X ............................................................................................................................. 79
5 Software Installation
6.1 CAMERA CONNECTION ......................................................................................................................................... 82
6.1.1 Using the AC Power adapter (sold separately) ............................................................................................... 82
6.1.2 Connecting to a TV ......................................................................................................................................... 82
6.2 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER — PictBridge FUNCTION ...................................... 83
6.2.1 Specifying images for printing on the camera ................................................................................................. 83
6.2.2 Specifying images for printing without using DPOF (single-frame printing) .................................................... 84
6.3 CONNECTING TO A PC .......................................................................................................................................... 86
6.3.1 Connecting to a PC ......................................................................................................................................... 86
6.3.2 Disconnecting the camera ............................................................................................................................... 89
6.4 USING FinePixViewer ............................................................................................................................................... 90
6.4.1 Mastering FinePixViewer ................................................................................................................................90
6.4.2 Uninstalling the software ................................................................................................................................. 90
6 Viewing Images
System Expansion Options ......................................... 92
Overview of the optional cradle ............................... 93
Accessories Guide ...................................................... 94
Overview of the conversion lens / adapter ring ........... 96
Using Your Camera Correctly ..................................... 98
Power Supply and Batteries ........................................ 98
Applicable Batteries ................................................ 98
Notes on the Batteries ............................................. 98
Using the AA-size Ni-MH Batteries and
the Rechargeable Battery NH-10 Correctly ............. 99
AC Power Adapter .................................................. 99
Procedure for discharging rechargeable
Ni-MH batteries ..................................................... 100
Notes on the xD-Picture Card™ .............................. 101
Warning Displays ...................................................... 102
Troubleshooting ......................................................... 104
Specifications (FinePix E500) ................................... 106
Specifications (FinePix E510) ................................... 108
Explanation of Terms ................................................ 110
Safety Notes .............................................................. 111