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Contents
1 Getting Ready
4 Settings
5 Software Installation
2 Using the Camera
Preface
Accessories included
Test Shots Prior to Photography
Notes on Copyright
Liquid Crystal
Nomenclature
Example of screen text display
Playback mode
Mode dial Still image shooting Setup
Movie recording
6
ATTACHING THE LENS CAP AND CAMERA STRAP
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1
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goes off) before opening the battery cover.
polarity icons.
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3
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CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY CHARGE
1
the xD-Picture Card
2
TURNING ON AND OFF / SETTING THE DATE AND TIME
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CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE ORDER
Correcting the date and time
2
the Camera
BASIC OPERATION GUIDE
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Continued
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BASIC OPERATION GUIDE TAKING PICTURES (AUTO MODE)
Press the Flash pop-up button to pop up the flash.
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
Self-timer Photometry White balance
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4
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Using the FZ ring to adjust the zoom
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3
AF/AE lock
NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES
The number of available frames appears on the screen.
Standard number of frames per media
VIEWING THE IMAGES (PLAYBACK)
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PLAYBACK MODE
Single-frame playback
Fast-forwarding through the images
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4
Playback zoom
Panning
Trimming
2
QUALITY MODE (NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS)
3
y
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2
Quality settings in Movie mode
Quality settings in Still photography mode
pPHOTO MODE STILLPHOTOGRAPHY/MOVIE
SSENSITIVITY
2
Q
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34 35
pPHOTO MODE STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
EXPOSURE (SHUTTER SPEED AND APERTURE)
FOCUSING (DISTANCE)
Closed Open
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Aperture
1
2
3
the shot composition press the Shutter button down fully).
You can use the menus for more detailed settings (P.32-35, 58-66).
NPROGRAMMED AUTO
BAUTO /?SCENE POSITION
40 41
Program shift
BAUTO
<APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTO
MSHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTO
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Setting the aperture
Setting the shutter speed
1 2 3
Suppressed flash
(EXCLUDING ,)
>MANUAL
Setting the shutter speed
dFLASH PHOTOGRAPHY
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dForced flash
Increasing the monitor brightness
cSlow synchro
2
MANUAL FOCUS
'Focus check function
range
CONTINUOUS AF
1 2
fCONTINUOUS SHOOTING
3
Notes on using the Continuous shooting modes
fCONTINUOUS SHOOTING
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hLong-period continuous shooting
A
This mode allows you to take up to 40 continuous shots (at intervals as short as 1 second).
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4
To obtain the optimum brightness
PHOTOGRAPHY INFORMATION
3
eMACRO (CLOSE-UP)
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1Set the Power switch to q. 2Set the Mode dial to Still photography mode.
Histograms
1
Flash brightness adjustment
z
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STILLPHOTOGRAPHY MENU
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+AF MODE AREA ;CENTER MULTI
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1
2
PHOTOMETRY
1
The Photometry modes are effective for the following subjects
;CENTER
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2
zFLASH BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT
TMULTIPLE EXPOSURE
1
GSHARPNESS
1
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MOVIE MODE
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6
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Playing movie files
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PLAYBACK INFORMATION
ALL FRAMES
BACK
PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS
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oERASING SINGLE/ALL FRAMES
PROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALL
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RESET ALL
2
iPROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME/SET ALL/RESET ALL
gAUTO PLAY (AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK)
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FRAME RESET
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3
When the image already has a voice memo
tPLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS
HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF)
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Compatible voice memo files
Playing back voice memos
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uDPOF SET FRAME
5
3
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2
SET-UP
UDPOF ALL RESET
2Press the MENU/OK button.
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Displaying information for photographed images
Preview zoom
IMAGE DISPLAY
Continuous shooting preview (image checking)
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ADAPTER SETTING
Overview of the conversion lens/adapter ring
Wide conversion lens WL-FX9/WL-FX9B
Teleconversion lens TL-FX9/TL-FX9B
5
CCD-RAW
Installation
FRAME NO. (frame number storage)
AA BB
1
appears.
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3
Do not connect the camera to your PC until the software installation is completed.
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5.4 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X
Proceed with the installation as directed by the on-screen instructions.
Hardware and software requirements
Functions not supported in FinePixViewer for Mac OS X
5.3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9.0 TO 9.2
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6.1 CAMERA CONNECTION
Viewing Images
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DSC (Mass storage device)mode
qPC PC CAM (PC camera)mode
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3
Regarding the Icons
Windows XP
6.2 USING FinePixViewer
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Example: Looking up slide shows
Windows 98/98 SE
6.2.1 Mastering FinePixViewer
6.2.2 Uninstalling the software Windows
System Expansion Options
Macintosh
Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2
Uninstalling Mass Storage Driver and PC Camera Driver
Mac OS X
Notes on Using Your Camera Correctly
Notes on the Power Supply
Notes on Immersion in Water or Sand
Notes on Condensation
When the Camera is Unused for Long Periods
2
3
Procedure for discharging rechargeable Ni-MH batteries
2Press c.
Notes on the Power Supply
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Warning Displays
Notes on the Media (xD-Picture Card and Microdrives)
Image Memory Card
Microdrives
Troubleshooting
Warning Displays
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Specifications
Troubleshooting
System
Input/Output Terminals
Explanation of Terms
Specifications
Standard recording Times for Media
Power Supply and Others
Alkaline batteries Ni-MH batteries HR-3UF (2100)
Safety Notes
About the Icons
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