FujiFilm S100FS 160

Troubleshooting

	Matters	Problems	Possible causes	Solutions	Page
			The lens is dirty.	Clean the lens.	150

			AF frame (lit red) and {appeared when	Check the focus on the subject and take	34,
		The image is	taking pictures.	pictures.	40,
		blurred.			152
	Photographed images
	Photographed images		appeared when taking pictures.	It may cause camera shake. Hold the	35,
			appeared when taking pictures.	It may cause camera shake. Hold the	35,
				camera steadily.	152

		There is speckling	The picture was taken with a slow shutter	This is a characteristic of CCDs and does
		There is speckling	speed (long exposure) in a high-	not indicate a camera fault.	–
		on the image.	temperature environment.
			temperature environment.

			AC power adapter was connected or	Connect or disconnect the AC power
		Photographed	disconnected during turning the camera	adapter only when the camera is off.
	Recording images	images or movies	on.	Failing to turn the camera off first can	133
		are not recorded.		result in damage to the Memory Card or
				malfunctions during PC connection.

		Only 1 frame can	A picture is taken using self-timer when	Only 1 frame can be shot when using
	Continuous	be shot even	setting [LONG PERIOD] or [LAST 7(RAW	[LONG PERIOD] or [LAST 7(RAW 3)]
	Continuous	thoughcontinuous	3)] continuous shooting mode.	continuous shooting mode and Self-timer	81
	shooting	thoughcontinuous	3)] continuous shooting mode.	continuous shooting mode and Self-timer	81
	shooting	shooting mode		mode together.
		shooting mode		mode together.
		was set.

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Contents

OWNER’S MANUAL Warning IMPORTANT EC Declaration of Conformity Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment in Private Households Disposal of used Electrical & Electronic Equipment product In Countries outside the EU: Contents Taking Pictures (B AUTO Mode) Using Intelligent Face Detection when Using the Dual Image Stabilizer function Taking pictures with the focus and Setting self-timer Taking pictures using self-timer [f TOP 7 (RAW 3)] continuous shooting TOP503] (approx. 7 frames/sec.) Changing movie size [USET-UP] Using the [SET-UP]menu [SET-UP]menu option Using the AC power adapter About this Manual Accessories Included Camera Parts and Features Page &nopq Example of screen Text Display Attaching the Strap, Lens Cap and Lens Hood Attaching the Strap, Lens Cap and Lens Hood 2 Turn the lens hood clockwise until it clicks Charging the Battery Charging the Battery Z<Charging Indicator and Statuses Charging Status Action Loading the Battery Loading the Battery Removing the battery Battery release catch Open the battery cover, and unlock the battery release catch with your finger Make sure the camera is turned off before removing the battery Loading the Memory Card Loading the Memory Card Protection switch 3 Close the slot cover How to replace the Memory Card ZAbout internal memory When a Memory Card (sold separately) is not inserted ZAbout images in the internal memory Turning On and Off 2 Set the date and time APress por qto select Year, Month, Day, Hour, or Minute BPress nor oto correct the setting •Holding down nor ochanges the numbers continuously •When the time displayed passes “12”, the AM/PM setting changes Turning On and Off Correcting the Date and Time Selecting the Language Basic Operation Guide Command dial D Exposure compensation button (p.66) ISO (sensitivity) button (p.73) Sync terminal (p.96) Focus ring (p.71) Diopter adjustment control (p.33) AE-L(AE lock) button (p.69) Photometry selector dial (p.68) EVF/LCD (monitor selector) button (p.33) Intelligent Face Detection/Red-eyeremoval button (p.37) Taking Pictures (BAUTO Mode) 3 Switch the display Diopter EVF LCD Holding the camera correctly Taking Pictures (B AUTO Mode) 5 Press the shutter button fully AF frame Halfway pressed •Not focus on the subject No sound Flash ZUsing LCD monitor when taking pictures If you want to change the setting, see p.76 for information on flash When selecting a slow shutter speed that will cause camera shake Angles are flexible within the range of dotted lines ZIndicator lamp display Indicator lamp Support for remote release Available Shooting modes: B, , (H Available AF modes: All except MF (Manual focus) 1 Set Intelligent Face Detection the 2 Check the composition on the LCD monitor Z[ FACE DETECTIONbREMOVAL ON] When a picture is taken with [ FACE ARed-eyeeffect in an DETECTING image will be detected after the shooting BRed-eyeeffect will be Available Shooting modes: All APress to activate Dual IS (image stabilization) mode. Press again to set [DUAL IS MODE] to OFF when [DUAL IS MODE] is activated AF/AE lock is useful: 1 Move the camera slightly so that one of the subjects is in the AF frame 2 Press the shutter button down halfway to focus on the subject •AF/AE lock can be applied repeatedly before the shutter is released Subjects not suitable for autofocus following: Usingthe Camera Very shiny subjects such Fast moving subjects as a mirror or car body Use this illuminator to focus on the subject in dimly lit conditions AF-assistilluminator When using the •See p.121, 122 for information on turning the AF-assistilluminator off •AF-assistilluminator does not fire in ,, , , , , .or mode Press (n) again to cancel the digital zoom Press DISP/BACK to change the screen display Camera the Using Text displayed Framing guideline displayed Viewing the Images Page 1 Zoom in / Zoom out obutton nbutton Zoom bar 2 Display another part of the image Page Page Erasing the Images/Movies Page Page Automatic Adjustment of Shooting Condition Using the Shooting Functions — Procedure of Setting ZFunctions to set by the [SHOOTING MENU] (MENU/OK button) [SHOOTING MENU] Setting Shooting Mode About and of the Mode Dial ZSelecting Scene position setting ZScene position list Functions Use this mode for shooting scenery in standard colors and tones Use this mode for shooting scenery in soft tone Use this mode for shooting scenery or nature in high brightness and sharp tone Page ZSelecting the exposure time setting for [FIRE WORKS] ZProgram shift BPress the shutter button to take pictures •Program shift can be used when Suppressed flash (➝p.77) is set in flash mode •Any of following cancels Program shift: -Changing the Mode dial setting -Setting the camera to Playback mode Shutter speed setting 4 sec. to 1/4000 sec. in 1/3 EV increments Shutter speed F2.8 Lit red ZSetting the aperture Aperture Main subject Setting the shutter speed and aperture Shutter speed setting Bulb photography Aperture settings The exposure indicator This is a mode to save your favorite shooting mode B, or See p.99 about how to save settings • See p.54 for the available settings of Shooting Adjusting the Image Brightness (DExposure Compensation) positive (+) compensation negative (–)compensation •Compensation range: –2EV to +2 EV (13 steps in 1/3 EV increments) •Explanation of Terms “EV” (➝p.170) This setting is retained when the mode is changed or the camera is turned off Adjusting Light Metering (Photometry) AE-LUsing AE Lock Continuous AF Manual focus Manual focus ZFocusing indicator marks Shows the high level focusing Shows the low level focusing •If the focus is set to infinity using manual focusing Changing the sensitivity setting ([S ISO]) Page eMacro/>Super Macro (Close-up) dSetting the Flash (Intelligent Flash) Using synchronizes Red-eyereduction mode Using /selects slow shutter speeds of up to 1/4 seconds In bright scenes, overexposure may occur Suppressed flash ZAvailable flash modes in Shooting modes d Setting the Flash (Intelligent Flash) When FACE DETECTIONbREMOVAL ON] is set: Effective flash range (S: [AUTO]) CAUTION Notes on using flash *Self-Timer *Self-Timer 2 Take pictures in selected time A countdown appears on 9the LCD monitor indicating the time remaining until the picture is taken Using the 2-second self-timer fTaking pictures continuously •ISO sensitivity is restricted. For details, see p.74 •This mode cannot be used when [ CCD-RAW]is set to [ON] in the [SET-UP]menu When [ CCD-RAW]is set to [ON] in the [SET-UP]menu, up to 3 frames can be shot •[FILM SIMULATION] will be set to [PROVIA] •[DYNAMIC RANGE] will be set to [AUTO] MEMO Changing the setting (exposure range) Available Shooting modes: , N, M AE bracketing settings (3) Page Using [SHOOTING MENU] Using [SHOOTING MENU] Setting the menu (➝p.85) ZList of [SHOOTING MENU] options Menu SCENE AE BKT EV STEPS] [±1 EV] settings [–2/3EV] to [+2/3 [SHOOTING MENU] Use this menu to specify the image size (number of recorded pixels) Select the quality setting for the scene being shot ZQuality settings in Shooting mode Sample uses F (3840 × 2880) Printing at up to 10R (25.4 × 30.5 cm B Page white balance Set the exposure [OVER] or [UNDER] Example •After taking the picture, check the image color (white balance) Bracketing settings (3) •Flash cannot be used MEMO AE bracketing Use this setting to change the amount of light emitted by the flash to suit the shooting conditions or to achieve a desired effect Compensation range: AUTO •Set [AWHITE BALANCE] (➝p.91) to [AUTO] or custom white balance (➝p.92) •Flash cannot be used when [fCONTINUOUS] (➝p.81) is selected •Compatible flash units must meet the following 3 conditions; -The aperture can be set -External flash synchronization can be used (When Intelligent Face Detection is turned OFF) Before moving Target point After moving Available Shooting modes: All It is useful to avoid missing snapshot opportunities Features Advanced Telephoto: approx. 2.5 m (8.2 ft) to infinity The following [SHOOTING MENU] options can be saved by selecting [CUSTOM SET]: Playback Information Using [PLAYBACK MENU] [PLAYBACK MENU] Setting the menu (➝p.101) •Correction results may differ depending on scene •The processing may take more time if there are many faces in the image •The corrected image is added as a separate file in the final frame and is indicated in the image Unprotected Protected (Fappears) Press MENU/OK to protect all the frames (files) Press MENU/OK to unprotect all the frames (files) MEMO To stop the procedure midway ZSelecting COPY Q Y Copying the images to another Memory Card Page Remaining time Blinking red Microphone ZPlaying back voice memos Control Description Progress bar Speaker n button BPress por qto switch the display CPress n, o, por qto move to another part of the image DPress MENU/OK •Press DISP/BACK to return to the single-frameplayback A saved image size varies depending on the zoom scale of step [WITH DATEE] : The date will be imprinted on your prints [WITHOUT DATE]: The date will not be imprinted on your prints [RESET ALL] Total number of prints Setting for that frame MEMO Canceling DPOF setting When DPOF settings are set to the images taking with the Intelligent Face Detection (➝p.37) ( appears on the To cancel all DPOF settings: Select [RESET ALL] in [PLAYBACK MENU] (➝p.112) Press MENU/OK Z[uPRINT ORDER (DPOF)] rRecording Movies ZZooming the image CHECK Recording movies Press MENU/OK when in the Movie mode to open [SHOOTING MENU] APress q BPress nor oto change the setting CPress MENU/OK to confirm the setting ZQuality settings in Movie mode wPlaying Back Movies w Playing Back Movies •You may not be able to playback some movie files recorded on other cameras •Uncover the speaker. The sound is difficult to hear Volume can be adjusted while playing back movies APress MENU/OK while playing back movie [USET-UP] [USET-UP] How to use the [SET-UP]menu (➝p.121) Setting Explanation IMAGE DISP.] Factory default VIDEO SYSTEM] [PAL] [DATE/TIME], [TIME DIFFERENCE] RESET] To reset the camera settings, press por qto [CONTINUOUS]: [3 SEC]/[1.5 SEC]: The image appears for about 3 or 1.5 seconds and is then recorded [ZOOM (CONTINUOUS)]: The image appears enlarged. Use this mode to check details of image Frame number File number Directory number [RENEW]: Use this function to select the Dual IS mode [DUAL IS MODE] is always set to ON in Shooting mode [SHOOTING ONLY]: [DUAL IS MODE] is set to ON when pressing the shutter button down halfway The functions listed below cannot be used in CCD-RAWmode Use this function to adjust volume while playing back movie and voice memo [OFF] :Displays all images in horizontal composition Use this function to adjust the screen brightness APress nor oto adjust the screen brightness Initialize (format) the Memory Card or internal memory for use with the camera Place of initialize [YFORMAT OK?]: Internal memory [\FORMAT OK?]: Memory Card MEMO To restore power to the camera 1 Use Time difference function 2 Move to [TIME DIFFERENCE] screen 3 Set time difference Available time setting Connecting to a TV Using the AC power adapter (sold separately) Connecting Camera Directly to Printer — PictBridge Function APress por qto display the frame (file) for specifying print setting Up to 99 sheets are printed To specify more PRINT settings, repeat steps Aand B CPress MENU/OK to display the confirm setting MEMO Printing with date Connecting Camera Directly to Printer — PictBridge Function APress DISP/BACK to open the menu BPress nor oto select [uPRINT DPOF] Disconnecting the printer Installation on a Windows PC 1 Install FinePixViewer as instructed by the on-screeninstructions Launching the installer manually ADouble-clickthe [My Computer] icon *Windows XP users should click [My Computer] in the [Start] menu Windows Vista users should click [Computer] in the [Start] menu Installation on a Mac OS Double-click on [Installer for MacOSX] 6 Install FinePixViewer as directed by the on- screen instructions Installation Software Installation on a Mac OS 8 Launch [Image Capture] from the [Applications] folder 10Select [Other...] from [When a camera is connected, open] 12Select [Quit Image Capture] menu in the [Image Capture] menu Connecting to a PC Connecting to a PC •Auto power off is disabled during USB connection •Before replacing the Memory Card, always disconnect the camera from the PC •Always use FinePixViewer to transfer images with voice memos to a PC An image taken with •You can only see images saved on a PC. Save images on a PC Proceed to “Using FinePixViewer” (➝p.146) CAUTION (MAC OS X) Note on disconnecting the camera Close all files in the camera, and make sure the camera is not exchanging data •What is explained in [How to Use FinePixViewer] Example: Looking up slide shows Windows Macintosh System Expansion Option Accessories Guide • CompactFlash™ Card Adapter DPC-CF Appendices Using Your Camera Correctly ZHandling Memory Card MEMO Type M and H of xD-PictureCard •Type M FinePix S100FS is compatible with Type M •Type H Warning Displays • The Memory Card format is incorrect • The Memory Card is damaged checked at FUJIFILM Corporation [\MEMORY FULL] The internal memory or Memory Card is full Warning Displays • This file cannot be played back • The movie and image cannot be played back movie that was not recorded on this camera [TOO MANY FRAMES] DPOF printing cannot be used with this image format [~ CAN NOT SET [rCAN NOT SET [rCAN NOT ROTATE] cannot print the images • Movies and CCD-RAWcannot be printed S100FS You may not be able to print some images Troubleshooting ZSetting menu etc ZShooting Intelligent Face Cannot set Change Shooting mode ., or Detection Page ZPlaying back The camera volume is set too low Adjust the volume Playing back The camera does ZConnecting ZOthers Specifications Specifications Sensitivity Photometry Exposure control Manual exposure AE bracketing ± 1/3 EV, ± 2/3 EV, ± 1 EV Focus Mode: Single AF, Continuous AF, Manual focus AF system: TTL contrast-type, AF-assistilluminator Input/Output Terminal A/V OUT (Audio/Visual NTSC/PAL-type(with monaural sound) output) Digital input/output Battery NP-140 Nominal voltage Nominal capacity Operating temperature Quality setting Number of 3840 × – *1 recorded pixels Page Explanation of Terms White Balance FUJIFILM Digital Camera Worldwide Network Page FUJIFILM Digital Camera Worldwide Network Page Page Page Page Memo http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html http://www.fujifilm.com/products/ digital_cameras/index.html Be sure to read this notes before using ■ Handling the Battery *Conﬁ rm your battery type before reading the following descriptions 1Camera uses the Rechargeable Lithium-ionBattery