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Fujifilm FinePix S5100 User's Manual

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1. BACK BACK To stop the procedure midway If the images are very large protecting or unprotecting all the frames files may take some time If you want to take a picture or record a movie during the procedure press the DISP BACK button To return to protecting or unprotecting all the frames files see the procedure on P 63 and begin at step 1 BACK BACK 0 1 0 2 i PROTECTING IMAGES FRAME SET ALL RESET ALL PLAYBACK MENU 1Press d or c to select the protected frame file 2Press the MENU OK button to unprotect the displayed frame file FRAME RESET Press the MENU OK button to protect all the frames
2. SET UP menu options The options available in the F menu vary depending on whether the q or w mode is selected h B m N M lt gt Photography mode h r Movie mode h w Playback mode BACK BACK Bar PLAYING BACK MOVIES PLAYBACK MODE 1 Movies cannot be played back using multi frame playback Press the DISP BACK button twice to select single frame playback 2 1Press b to play the movie 2The playback time appears on the screen along with a progress bar Take care not to block the speaker When the sound is difficult to hear adjust the volume P 79 If the subjec
3. M SHUTTER PRIORITY AUTO PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS lt APERTURE PRIORITY AUTO PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS 39 Advanced Features 3 38 When using the flash When using the flash in Macro mode remove the lens adapter ring If the adapter ring is not removed a shadow may appear in the bottom center of your shot Select Macro mode to take close up shots Set the Power switch to q h Focal range Wide angle approx 10 cm to 2 0 m 3 9 in to 6 6 ft Telephoto approx 90 cm to 2 0 m 3 0 ft to 6 6 ft h Effective flash range Approx 30 cm to 2 0 m 1 0 ft to 6 6 ft Press the e d Macro button The e appears on the screen indicating that you can take close up shots To cancel Macro mode press the e d Macro button again Any of the following cancels Macro mode i Changing the Mode dial to r m or mode i Turning the camera off If the flash is too bright use f
4. BACK BACK 3 1Press d or c to select Year Month Day Hour or Minute 2Press a or b to correct the setting Holding down a or b changes the numbers continuously When the time displayed passes 12 00 the AM PM setting changes 0 1 0 2 4 Once you have set the date and time press the MENU OK button Pressing the MENU OK button changes the camera to Photography or Playback mode At the time of purchase and after leaving the camera for a long period with the batteries removed settings such as the date and time are cleared Once the AC power adapter has been connected or the batteries have been installed for 2 hours or more the camera settings will be retained for roughly 6 hours even if both sources of power are removed
5. BACK BACK 1Press d or c to select hour and minute 2Press a or b to correct the setting h Available time setting 23 45 to 23 45 in 15 minute increments 0 1 0 2 3 Continued 85 Settings 4 FRAME NO Specifies whether frame numbers are assigned consecutively from previous numbers or begin again CONT Pictures are stored beginning from the highest file number stored on the last xD Picture Card used RENEW Pictures are stored on each xD Picture Card beginning with a file number 0001 Setting this function to CONT makes file management easier as it makes sure that file names are not duplicated when images are downloaded to a PC When the camera settings are q RESET the frame number setting CONT or RENEW is changed to CONT and the frame number itself does not return to 0001 When the xD Picture Card already contains image files with file numbers higher than the highest file number on the last xD Picture Card images are stored beginning from the highest file number on the current xD Picture Card A B CONT RE
6. 2 1 3 4 BACK BACK The Sleep function does not operate in SET UP or Playback mode but the camera will turn off if it is left unused for a set time 2 or 5 minutes SET UP How to display the SET UP menu P 80 FORMAT Initialize format the xD Picture Card for use with the camera Because initializing the xD Picture Card erases all the frames files including protected frames files Back up important frames files onto your PC or another media 1Press d or c to select OK 2Pressing the MENU OK button erases all the frames files and initializes the xD Picture Card If 7 w 0 or appears see P 111 112 for information before formatting the xD Picture Card 0 1 0 2
7. 1 1Set the Power switch to w 2Press the p button 0 1 0 2 Press d or c to select u DPOF 2 When DPOF settings were specified on another camera When the data includes a frame file with DPOF settings that were specified on another camera 4 appears Pressing the MENU OK button erases all of the DPOF settings already specified for each frame file Specify the DPOF setting for each frame file again Press the DISP BACK button to leave the previous settings unchanged 3 1Press a or b to select WITH DATE or WITHOUT DATE Selecting WITH DATE will cause the date to be imprinted on your prints 2Press the MENU OK button 0 1 0 2 When selecting the WITH DATE setting the date is imprinted on your shots using the Print Service or a DPOF compatible printer depending on the printer specifications the date may not be printed in some cases u appears on the screen during playback when the image has specified DPOF settings BACK BACK
8. BACK BACK The remaining recording time appears during recording and the self timer lamp blinks When the time remaining reaches 5 seconds the self timer lamp starts blinking quickly BACK BACK Face the microphone on the front of the camera to record your comment Hold the camera about 20 cm 7 9 in away for the best results Microphone Remaining time Elapsed time progress bar 2 1Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the screen 2Press d or c to select t VOICE MEMO 3Press the MENU OK button Voice memos cannot be added to movies When o appears unprotect the frame 0 1 0 3 0 2 t RECORDING VOICE MEMOS PLAYBACK MENU 69 Advanced Features 3 68
9. BACK BACK 1 2 Press d or c to change between HOME and LOCAL To set the time difference select LOCAL HOME Your home time zone LOCAL Your destination time zone When this function is enabled and the camera is not used for 60 seconds the screen temporarily turns off sleep mode and the indicator lamp blinks at 1 second intervals to save power If the camera remains unused for 2 or 5 minutes it is turned off Use this function when you want to get the maximum possible running time from your batteries The Power save setting is disabled during automatic playback discharging and when a USB connection is being used POWER SAVE SETTING To restore power to the camera When the Power save function 2 or 5 minutes setting has shut the camera down 1 Set the Power switch to OFF 2 Set the Power switch back to q or w 0 1 0 2 When the camera is in sleep mode pressing the shutter button down halfway wakes the camera up Pressing any other button as well as the shutter button wakes the camera up
10. 1 1Set the Power switch to q 2Set the Mode dial to B m N M lt or gt mode 3Press the p button 2 1Press d or c to select the J FinePix COLOR setting and then press a or b to change the setting 2Press the MENU OK button to confirm the setting 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 In r Movie mode do not set the J FinePix COLOR setting 3 p CHROME may have little visible effect with some subjects such as close up shots of people portraits Because the effects on the image differ depending on the scene being shot in p CHROME mode take pictures in standard mode as well as this mode Note that you may not be able to see any difference on the screen For shots taken in p CHROME mode or p B amp W mode automatic quality adjustment will be suppressed on Exif Print compliant printers When setting p CHROME or p B amp W the icon appears on the screen p CHROME p B amp W The contrast and color saturation are set to standard Use this mode for normal photography p STANDARD The contrast and color saturation are set to high This feature is effective for taking more vivid shots of subjects such as scenery blue sky an
11. BACK BACK 1 Turn the Power switch to turn the camera on and off When turning the camera on the indicator lamp lights green The lens moves when the camera is in q Photography mode Take care not to obstruct the lens Obstructing the lens will cause damage and 8 or 9 will appear Take care also not to get fingerprints on the camera lens as this will result in impaired image quality in your shots BACK BACK 2 When using the camera for the first time after purchasing the date and time are cleared Press the MENU OK button to set the date and time If the message see figure at left does not appear refer to Correcting the date and time P 15 and check and correct the date and time settings The message also appears when the camera batteries have been removed and the camera has been left for a long period To set the date and time later press the DISP BACK button If you do not set the date and time this message will appear each time you turn the camera on
12. 51 J FinePix COLOR 52 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION 53 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU 54 SELF TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY 54 A WHITE BALANCE 55 H AF MODE 57 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU p PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY gt lt M N PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS 3 Advanced Features CENTER
13. 15 CHANGING THE DATE ORDER 15 SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 16 1 Getting Ready BASIC OPERATION GUIDE 17 TAKING PICTURES B AUTO MODE 20 USING LCD MONITOR 23 AF ASSIST ILLUMINATOR 24 NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES 24 Standard number of frames per xD Picture Card
14. 99 6 3 1 Mastering FinePixViewer 99 6 3 2 Uninstalling the software 99 6 4 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER PictBridge FUNCTION 101 6 4 1 Specifying images for printing on the camera 101 6 4 2 Specifying images for printing without using DPOF single frame printing 102 6 Viewing Images System Expansion Options 104 Accessories Guide 105 Conversion Lens Guide sold separately 106 Wide conversion lens WL FX9 WL FX9B 106 Teleconversion lens TL FX9 TL FX9B 106 Using Your Camera Correctly 107 Power Supply and Batteries
15. 74 B MOVIE r RECORDING MOVIES 75 Recording times for xD Picture Card 75 y QUALITY SETTINGS IN MOVIE MODE 77 PLAYING BACK MOVIES 78 Playing back movies 78 PLAYBACK MODE p PHOTO MODE MOVIE MOVIE MODE p PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK PLAYBACK MENU PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS VOLUME 79 SET UP
16. 1Set the Power switch to w 2Press d or c to select the trimming frame file 1 0 1 0 2 2 1Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the screen 2Press d or c to select Y TRIMMING 3Press the MENU OK button 0 1 0 3 0 2 3 Press the T button or W button to zoom in enlarge or out on a still image A zoom bar appears Press the DISP BACK button to return to single frame playback Press the DISP BACK button to return to single frame playback 4 1Press a b d or c to display another area 2Press the MENU OK button to trim the image The current displayed image appears on the navigation screen 0 1 0 2 Zoom bar Navigation screen 1 1Set the Power switch to w 2Press d or c to select an image file that has a voice memo Indicated by the t icon Voice memos can not be played back using multi frame playback Press the DISP BACK button twice to select single frame playback 2 1Press b to play the voice memo 2The playback time appears on the screen along with a
17. 0 1 0 2 When a printer that supports PictBridge is available images can be printed by connecting the camera directly to the PictBridge compatible printer without using a PC In PictBridge function images photographed on other than a camera may not be printed 6 4 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER PictBridge FUNCTION 6 4 1 Specifying images for printing on the camera 6 3 USING FinePixViewer Macintosh 5When the message appears click the OK button Check your selection carefully since the process cannot be cancelled once you click the OK button 6Automatic uninstallation begins When uninstallation ends click the OK button Mac OS 9 2 Mac OS X Uninstalling FinePixViewer Quit FinePixViewer Then drag the installed FinePixViewer folder to the Trash and select Empty Trash in the Special menu Uninstalling Exif Launcher FinePixViewer 1After you have quit Exif Launcher in Exif Launcher Settings in the FinePixViewer Settings menu move the Exif Launcher file from the Startup Items folder in the System folder to the Trash Then select Empty Trash in the Special menu 2After you have exited FinePixViewer drag the installed FinePixViewer fold
18. 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 d FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS d Forced flash Use this mode in backlit scenes such as a subject against a window or in the shade of a tree or to get the correct colors when taking a picture under bright lighting In this mode the flash fires in bright as well as dark conditions c Slow synchro This is a flash mode that uses a slow shutter speed This allows you to take pictures of people at night that clearly show both your subjects and the night time backdrop To prevent camera shake always use a tripod h Slowest shutter speed Night scene up to 3 sec n Red eye reduction Slow synchro Use this mode for Slow synchro shots with Red eye reduction The image may be overexposed when shooting bright scenes To take a picture of a main subject at night with the background brightly lit use the Night scene setting P 34 f CONTINUOUS SHOOTING PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Notes on using the Continuous shooting modes h Shooting continues as long as you hold down the shutter button In auto bracketing mode however just press the shutter button once to shoot 3 frames
19. PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU Displaying the menus P 53 The self timer is used in situations where the photographer is included in the shot When selecting the self timer setting the self timer icon appears on the screen The picture is taken after 2 seconds The picture is taken after 10 seconds Any of the following cancels the self timer setting i Completing the shooting i Changing the Mode dial setting i Setting the camera to Playback mode i Turning the camera off SELF TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY Available Photography mode 1 AUTO Automatic adjustment shooting to show the ambience of the light source I Custom white balance 6 Shooting outdoors in good weather 7 Shooting in shade 9 Shooting under Daylight fluorescent lamps 0 Shooting under Warm White fluorescent lamps Shooting under Cool White fluorescent lamps 8 Shooting in incandescent light When the flash fires the white balance setting excluding custom white balance for the flash is used Consequently to achieve a particular effect the flash mode should be set to Suppressed flash P 40 The color tones may vary depending on the shooting conditions light source etc Change the white balance setting to take a picture with the white balance fixed for the surroundings and lighting In AUTO mo
20. 40 x Auto flash 41 b Red eye reduction 41 d Forced flash 42 c Slow synchro 42 n Red eye reduction Slow synchro 42 f CONTINUOUS SHOOTING 43 f Top 3 frame continuous shooting 44 j Auto bracketing
21. BACK BACK TURNING ON AND OFF SETTING THE DATE AND TIME CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME CHANGING THE DATE ORDER 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 Holding down a or b changes the numbers continuously When the time displayed passes 12 00 the AM PM setting changes Correcting the date and time 1Press d or c to select Year Month Day Hour or Minute 2Press a or b to correct the setting 3Always press the MENU OK button after the settings are completed Changing the date order 1Press d or c to select the date order 2Press a or b to set the order Refer to the table below for details of the settings 3Always press the MENU OK button after the settings are completed Date order Explanation YYYY MM DD Displays the date in the year month day format MM DD YYYY Displays the date in the month day year format DD MM YYYY Displays the date in the day month year format 17 Using the Camera 2 16 With the button held down press the d or c button to select the exposure compensation Photography mode Movie mode 0 Photography mode selector Movie Turn the Mode dial to select the Photography mode 0 Exposure compensation button 0 Focus mode selector button ON OFF
22. 4 0 1 0 2 5 Total number of prints Setting for that frame Total number of prints 75 Advanced Features 3 74 1 Set the Mode dial to r Use r Movie mode to record movies with sound h Specifications Motion JPEG with monaural sound h Quality selection method 640 480 pixels 320 240 pixels h Frame rate 30 frames per second See P 117 for information on the frame rate See P 77 for information on changing the quality setting The available recording time for a movie may decrease depending on the amount of free space on the xD Picture Card Because a movie is recorded onto the xD Picture Card as it is saved it cannot be recorded correctly if the camera suddenly loses power if you open the battery cover or disconnect the AC power adapter 1 1Set the Power switch to w 2Press the p button 0 1 0 2 2 1Press d or c to select U DPOF ALL RESET 2Press the MENU OK button 3 A message appears To reset all the DPOF settings press the MENU OK button
23. 2 1 3 4 BACK BACK 2 1 3 4 BACK BACK 1 2 3 4 1Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the screen 2Press d or c to select F OPTION and then press a or b to select SET UP 3Press the MENU OK button to display the SET UP screen 0 2 Always turn the camera off when replacing the batteries Opening the battery cover or disconnecting the AC power adapter without turning the camera off may cause the camera settings to revert to the factory default values set at shipment Press d or c to move to options 1 to 4 After you have changed the settings press the MENU OK button to confirm the changes 1Press a or b to select a menu option
24. 24 USING AF AE LOCK 25 USING THE ZOOM OPTICAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM 26 BEST FRAMING 26 VIEWING THE IMAGES PLAYBACK 27 Single frame playback Selecting images Multi frame playback 27 Playback zoom 28 ERASING IMAGES ERASE FRAME 29 PLAYBACK MODE PHOTOGRAPHY MODE 2 Using the Camera B STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FOCUSING DISTANCE
25. 57 MULTI 57 AREA 58 PHOTOMETRY 58 j BRACKETING 59 G SHARPNESS 59 z FLASH BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT 59 B PLAYBACK PLAYBACK INFORMATION 60 o ERASING SINGLE ALL FRAMES
26. 0 2 0 1 0 3 Using the 2 second self timer This is useful when you have the camera on a tripod and you want to prevent camera shake 57 Advanced Features 3 56 MULTI Press the shutter button down halfway The camera recognizes any strongly contrasting subject near the center of the screen and displays the AF frame over the subject in focus When taking pictures in Macro mode the camera focuses on the center of the screen CENTER The camera focuses on the center of the screen Use this setting when taking pictures using AF AE lock P 25 1 1 1 1 AREA MULTI CENTER 3 When the correct exposure is measured p appears Press the MENU OK button to co
27. 44 k Final 3 frame continuous shooting 44 h Long period continuous shooting 45 D EXPOSURE COMPENSATION 46 CONTINUOUS AF 47 MANUAL FOCUS 48 INCREASING MONITOR BRIGHTNESS 49 y QUALITY MODE NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS 50 Quality settings in Photography mode 50 S SENSITIVITY
28. BACK BACK 0 1 0 2 o ERASING SINGLE ALL FRAMES PLAYBACK MENU 1Press d or c to select the frame file to be erased 2Press the MENU OK button to erase the currently displayed frame file To erase another frame file repeat steps 1 and 2 When you have finished erasing frames files press the DISP BACK button Pressing the MENU OK button repeatedly erases consecutive frames files Take care not to erase a frame file by mistake Protected frames files cannot be erased Unprotect the frames files before erasing them P 63 FRAME BACK BACK Pressing the MENU OK button erases all the frames files ALL FRAMES Protected frames files cannot be erased Unprotect the frames files before erasing them P 63 If e or r appears press the MENU OK button again to erase the frames files i PROTECTING IMAGES FRAME SET ALL RESET ALL PLAYBACK MENU Protection is a setting that prevents
29. 30 EXPOSURE SHUTTER SPEED AND APERTURE 31 TAKING PICTURES SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS 32 B AUTO m PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE SPORTS NIGHT SCENE 34 PROGRAMMED AUTO 35 SHUTTER PRIORITY AUTO 36 APERTURE PRIORITY AUTO 37 MANUAL 38 e MACRO CLOSE UP 39 d FLASH
30. Zoom bar 5 Press the Flash pop up button to pop up the flash When the flash pops up the image may disappear and go dark briefly due to flash charging The indicator lamp blinks orange during charging If the flash is used in dusty conditions or when it is snowing white dots may appear in the image This is due to the flash reflecting off the dust particles or snowflakes Use Suppressed flash mode to fix the problem 1 3 1Set the Power switch to q 2Set the Mode dial to B h Focal range Wide angle approx 90 cm 3 0 ft to infinity Telephoto approx 2 0 m 6 6 ft to infinity Use Macro mode for subjects closer than 90 cm 3 0 ft P 39 When 7 q or appears see P 111 Lock the Focus mode selector lock switch to prevent the switch moves 0 1 0 2 1Unlock the Focus mode selector lock switch 2Press the Focus mode selector button to set the Focus mode to S AF See P 47 48 for information on the manual focus MF and the continuous AF C AF 2 0 1 0 2 4 Press the EVF LCD button to alternate the display between the viewfinder EVF and the LCD monitor Press the EVF LCD button to select the viewfinder EVF When the AF frame in the viewfinder is difficult to see adjust the viewfinder using the Diopter adjustment dial EVF LCD Diopter adjustment dial
31. u DPOF SET FRAME p PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK 1Press d or c to display the frame file for specifying DPOF settings 2Press a or b to set a value up to 99 as the number of copies of the frame file to be printed For frames files that you do not want printed set the number of prints to 0 zero To specify more DPOF settings repeat steps 1 and 2 Prints of up to 999 image frames files can be ordered on the same xD Picture Card DPOF settings cannot be specified for movie and CCD RAW Always press the MENU OK button after the settings are completed Pressing the DISP BACK button cancels those settings Canceling a frame To cancel the DPOF setting for a frame file you have specified cancel frame perform steps 1 to 3 and then 1Press d or c to select the frame file with the DPOF setting you want to cancel 2Set the number of prints to 0 zero To cancel the DPOF setting for another frame file repeat steps 1 and 2 Press the MENU OK button to complete the settings Pressing the DISP BACK button while choosing the settings will cancel all the current settings If there were previous DPOF settings only the modifications are cancelled
32. 61 i PROTECTING IMAGES FRAME SET ALL RESET ALL 63 g AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK 65 t RECORDING VOICE MEMOS 66 t PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS 68 Playing back voice memos 68 Y TRIMMING 69 u HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS DPOF 71 u DPOF SET FRAME 72 U DPOF ALL RESET
33. 2 4 1 3 BACK BACK 0 10 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 BASIC OPERATION GUIDE 2 Using the Camera This section describes the camera s functions 19 Using the Camera 2 18 Photography Press T to zoom in telephoto Press W to zoom out wide angle Playback Press T to enlarge the image Press W to revert to normal display DISP Press this button to select the screen display BACK Press this button to stop a procedure midway through The screen brightness is increased briefly 1Display the menu Press the MENU OK button 4Confirm the setting Press the MENU OK button 3Select a setting
34. 80 F USING THE SET UP SCREEN 80 SET UP menu options 81 POWER SAVE SETTING 82 FORMAT 82 WORLD TIME TIME DIFFERENCE 83 FRAME NO 85 CCD RAW 85 4 Settings 5 1 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC 86 5 2 INSTAL
35. 2 3 1 4 BACK BACK 0 1 0 3 0 2 If shutting off power supply during communication the files on the xD Picture Card may cause damage h When the camera and PC are exchanging data the self timer lamp blinks and the indicator lamp blinks alternately green and orange h g appears on the screen h Power save and Auto power off are disabled during USB connection Before replacing the xD Picture Card always disconnect the camera from the PC See P 98 for information on the disconnection procedure Do not disconnect the USB cable mini B when the camera is communicating with a PC See P 98 for information on the disconnection procedure 1 Set a camera PC USB socket DC IN 5V socket Camera USB socket mini B 1Turn your PC on 2Connect the camera to your PC using the USB cable mini B 3Turn the camera on 2 Connect a camera to a PC Make sure that the USB cable mini B is connected correctly and pushed in 99 Viewing Images 6 98 6 3 USING FinePixViewer For all information on FinePixViewer functions r
36. 2 3 1 4 BACK BACK 0 1 0 2 105 104 Accessories Guide eThe accessories sold separately can make taking pictures with the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 even easier For information on how to attach and use the accessories refer to the instructions provided with the accessory used Visit the FUJIFILM web site for the latest information on camera accessories http home fujifilm com products digital index html h xD Picture Card These are separately available xD Picture Cards Use the following xD Picture Card DPC 16 16 MB DPC 32 32 MB DPC 64 64 MB DPC 128 128 MB DPC 256 256 MB DPC 512 512 MB h AC Power Adapter AC 5VH AC 5VHS Use the AC 5VH AC 5VHS when taking pictures or playing back images for long periods or when the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 is connected to a PC The shape of the AC power adapter the plug and socket outlet depend on the country h Soft Case SC FXS5 This is a special case made of Leather Polyester that protects the camera against soil
37. 3 After restarting the USB Video Class driver would be installed If the latest version is already installed this window does not appear The driver is only installed on Windows XP SP 1 Do not connect the camera to your PC until the software installation is completed Launching the installer manually 1 Double click the My Computer icon Windows XP users should click My Computer in the Start menu 2 Right click FINEPIX CD ROM drive in the My Computer window and select Open 3 Double click SETUP or SETUP exe in the CD ROM window Installing other applications You may see messages for installing ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix and WINASPI Install these applications as directed by the on screen instructions The installation screens for these applications are displayed as required The way file names are displayed differs as described below depending on your PC settings i File extensions 3 letter suffixes indicating the file type may be shown or hidden e g Setup exe or Setup i Text may be shown normally or all in uppercase e g Setup or SETUP 5 1 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC 5 Software Installation Pre installation checklist To run this software you must have the hardware and software described below Check your system before you begin the installation 1 Models with one of the above operating systems pre installed 2 When y
38. AF ILLUMINATOR ON OFF ON Specifies whether the AF assist illuminator is ON or OFF ZOOM POSITION RESET RESUME RESET Specifies whether the position of the lens is recorded when the camera is turned off The lens moves to the recorded position when turning the camera on again ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL ITALIANO ENGLISH Specifies the language used for screen display VIDEO SYSTEM NTSC PAL Specifies whether video output is set to NTSC or PAL 109 DISCHARGE OK Discharges rechargeable batteries q RESET OK Resets all the camera settings other than the DATE TIME TIME DIFFERENCE LANG and VIDEO SYSTEM to the factory default values set at shipment A confirmation message appears when you press c To reset the camera settings press the MENU OK button again Settings Display Factory default Explanation page
39. 2 3 EV 1 EV If the underexposed or overexposed frame is outside the camera s control range the picture is not taken with the specified setting increments Auto bracketing cannot be used in B m or r mode j Auto bracketing Available Photography mode h Long period continuous shooting Available Photography mode A B C Press the MENU OK button to display the menu and change the setting in the j BRACKETING menu option P 59 Changing the setting exposure range Press shutter button Max 40 shots 3 frames Release shutter button 1 2 3 This mode allows you to release the shutter up to 40 times Max 3 frames sec and record the last 3 frames If you take your finger off the shutter button before 40 shots have been taken the camera records the final 3 frames shot before you released the shutter button If there is insufficient space on the xD Picture Card the camera records as many of the shots taken just before the shutter button was released as will fit on the xD Picture Card k Final 3 frame continuous shooting Available Photogr
40. 4 NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES The number of available frames appears on the screen See P 50 for information on changing the quality setting The default quality y set at shipment is 4 N Standard number of frames per xD Picture Card The table below shows the standard number of frames for a new xD Picture Card formatted on the camera The larger the xD Picture Card capacity the bigger the difference between the actual number of frames and the number shown here Also the size of an image file varies depending on the subject So the number of remaining shots may decrease by 2 or may remain the same For this reason the number displayed may not show the actual number of frames Quality setting Number of recorded pixels DPC 16 16 MB DPC 32 32 MB DPC 64 64 MB DPC 128 128 MB DPC 256 256 MB 4 F 2272 1704 8 4 N 2272 1704 16 2 1600 1200 25 1 1280 960 33 16 32 50 68 33 66 101 137 66 132 204 275 134 266 409 550 2272 1704 1 3 7 15 30 268 532 818 1101 640 480 122 247 497 997 1997 3993 61 DPC 512 512 MB AF ASSIST ILLUMINATOR Press the shutter button down halfway in dimly lit conditions The camera fires the AF assist Illuminator green to allow e
41. MENU OK button The trimmed image is added as a separate file in the final frame Image sizes 2 Printing at up to 4R 10 2 15 2 cm 4 6 in A6 size Printing at up to 3R 8 9 12 7 cm 3 5 5 in size To use for e mail or web site 1 Y TRIMMING PLAYBACK MENU u HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS DPOF p PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format and refers to a format that is used for recording printing specifications for images shot using a digital camera on media such as an xD Picture Card The recorded specifications include information on which frames are to be printed This section gives a detailed description of how to order your prints with the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 Note that some printers do not support date and time imprinting or specification of the number of prints Note that the warnings shown below may be displayed while you are specifying the prints e r P 62 When erasing the image the DPOF setting for that image is deleted at the same time 4 P 72 When inserting an xD Picture Card that contains images specified for printing by another camera those print specifications are all reset and replaced by the new print specifications i P 112 Up to 999 images can be specified on the same xD Picture Card 73 Advanced Features 3 72
42. and q WEB in the camera s SET UP screen qWEB WEB CAM Web Camera mode Using Video Chat with Windows Messenger Connecting camera to a PC q Plug the AC power adapter connector into the DC IN 5V socket on the camera and then plug the adapter into the power outlet w Turn the Power switch to turn the camera on P 14 e Select q WEB in USB MODE in the SET UP menu P 80 r Turn the camera off P 14 t Turn your PC on y Use the USB cable to connect the camera to your PC u Turn the Power switch to turn the camera on P 14 i Using Video Chat with Windows Messenger refer to How to use FinePixViewer in the HELP menu which was installed from the CD ROM Make sure that the USB cable mini B is connected correctly and pushed in h k appears on the screen The screen darkens when the WEB Camera is used h Power save and Auto power off are disabled during USB connection Disconnecting the Camera q Quit all applications FinePixViewer etc that are using the camera w Turn the camera off P 14 e Unplug the USB cable from the camera 1 DC IN 5V socket A V OUT socket 6 1 2 Connecting to a TV Turn off the camera and TV Plug the A V cable included into the A V OUT Audio Visual output socket When there is a power outlet available connect the AC Power Adapter AC 5VH 2 Video yellow Audio white To terminals Plug the other end
43. appears as the shutter speed and aperture setting on the screen B AUTO Set the Mode dial to B This is the easiest mode to use and can be used for most types of shots m PORTRAIT Set the Mode dial to m This is the most suitable for shooting portraits Skin tones are shown beautifully and the overall tone is soft LANDSCAPE Set the Mode dial to This mode is the best for shooting scenery in daylight and provides crisp clear shots of scenery such as buildings and mountains SPORTS Set the Mode dial to This is the most suitable for shooting sporting events The priority to faster shutter speeds is given NIGHT SCENE Set the Mode dial to This mode is the best for shooting evening and night scenes The priority to slow shutter speeds up to 3 seconds is given To prevent camera shake always use a tripod The camera selects the 100 sensitivity setting Choose the sensitivity setting that best suits the conditions See P 33 for information on available flashes The camera select
44. button Power Supply and Batteries Always use the AC Power Adapter AC 5VH AC 5VHS with the camera The use of an AC Power adapter other than AC 5VH AC 5VHS can cauce damage to your digital camera h Use the AC power adapter for indoor use only h Plug the connection cord plug securely into the DC input terminal of the FUJIFILM Digital camera h Turn off the FUJIFILM Digital camera before disconnecting the cord from the FUJIFILM Digital camera s DC input terminal To disconnect pull out the plug gently Do not pull on the cord h Do not use the AC power adapter with any device other than your camera h During use the AC power adapter will become hot to the touch This is normal h Do not take apart the AC power adapter Doing so could be dangerous h Do not use the AC power adapter in a hot humid place h Do not subject the AC power adapter to strong shocks h The AC power adapter may emit a humming But this is normal h If used near a radio the AC power adapter may cause static If this happens move the camera away from the radio AC Power Adapter Using the AA size Ni MH batteries correctly h As a power source in digital cameras AA size Ni MH batteries reffered to hereafter as Ni NH batteries are superior to alkaline batteries in several ways such as allowing more shots to be taken with the camera However care must be taken with the way Ni MH batteries are used if their original performance is to be maintained
45. c to select F OPTION and then press a or b to select SET UP 3Press the MENU OK button 2 1Press d or c to move to option 2 and then press a or b to select DATE TIME 2Press c 1 2 3 4 BACK BACK 0 1 0 2 0 3 3 BACK BACK
46. h Do not expose the batteries to water and keep batteries from getting wet or stored in moist locations h Do not attempt to take apart or change the batteries including battery casings h Do not subject the batteries to strong impacts h Do not use batteries that are leaking deformed discolored h Do not store batteries in warm or humid places h Keep the batteries out of reach of babies and small children h Make sure that the battery polarity and is correct h Do not use new with used batteries Do not use charged and discharged batteries together h Do not use different types or brands of batteries at the same time h If you do not intend to use the camera for a long period of time remove the batteries from the camera Note if the camera is left with the batteries removed the time and date settings are cleared h The batteries feel warm right after being used Before removing the batteries turn the camera off and wait for the batteries to cool down h Since batteries do not work well in cold weather or locations warm the batteries by placing them inside your garments before use Batteries do not work well when cold They will work again when the temperature returns to normal h Soil such as fingerprints on the battery terminals makes the batteries charge less reducing the number of images Carefully wipe the battery terminals with a soft dry cloth before loading If any liquid at all leaks from the batteries wip
47. 0 1 0 2 BACK BACK U DPOF ALL RESET p PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK r RECORDING MOVIES MOVIE MODE 2 The available recording time and appear on the screen Because sound is recorded concurrently with the images make sure that you do not cover the microphone with a finger etc P 9 3 Press the T or W button to zoom in or out before recording You must zoom beforehand as you cannot zoom during recording h Optical zoom focal length 35 mm camera equivalent Approx 37 mm 370 mm Max zoom scale 10 h Focal range Wide angle approx 90 cm 3 0 ft to infinity Telephoto approx 2 0 m 6 6 ft to infinity Zoom Bar DPC 16 16 MB 30 frames per second 13 sec DPC 32 32 MB 27 sec DPC 64 64 MB 55 sec DPC 128 128 MB 111 sec DPC 256 256 MB 223 sec DPC 512 512 MB 7 4 min 30 frames per second 26 sec 54 sec 109 sec 219 sec 7 3 min 14 6 min Recording times for xD Picture Card These figures are the available recording times using a new xD Picture Card formatted on the camera The actual recording times will vary depending on the f
48. 107 Applicable Batteries 107 Notes on the Batteries 107 Using the AA size Ni MH batteries correctly 108 AC Power Adapter 108 Procedure for discharging rechargeable Ni MH batteries 109 Notes on the xD Picture Card 110 Warning Displays 111 Troubleshooting 113 Specifications 115 Explanation of Terms 117 Safety Notes 118 6 7 Accessories included Preface Test Shots Prior to Photography For important photographs such as weddings and overseas trips always take a test shot and view the image to make sure that the camera is working normally h Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd cannot accept liability for any incidental losses such as the costs of photography or the loss of income from photography incurred as a result of faults with this product Notes on Copyright Images recorded using your digital camera system cannot be used in ways that infringe copyright laws without the consent of the ow
49. Do not use voltages other than the power supply voltage shown The use of other power sources can cause a fire If the battery leaks and fluid gets in contact with your eyes skin or clothing Flush the affected area with clean water and seek medical attention or call an emergency number right away Do not use the charger to charge batteries other than those specified here The charger is designed for Fujifilm HR AA Ni MH batteries Using the charger to charge conventional batteries or other types of rechargeable batteries can cause the battery to leak fluid overheat or burst When discarding or storing batteries cover the battery terminals with insulation tape h Contact with other metallic objects or batteries could cause the batteries to ignite or burst Keep xD Picture Cards out of the reach of small children Because xD Picture Cards are small they can be swallowed by children Be sure to store xD Picture Cards out of the reach of small children If a child swallows an xD Picture Card seek medical attention or call an emergency number WARNING Safety Notes h Make sure that you use your FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 camera correctly Read these Safety Notes and your Owner s Manual carefully before use h After reading these Safety Notes store them in a safe place About the Icons The icons shown below are used in this document to indicate the severity of the injury or damage that can result if the informa
50. EVF LCD button toggles between the viewfinder EVF and the LCD monitor Use whichever mode is best suited to your shot 0 Flash pop up button To use the flash press the Flash pop up button to release the flash EVF LCD EVF LCD BASIC OPERATION GUIDE 21 Using the Camera 2 20 6 Brace your elbows against your sides and hold the camera with both hands Position your right thumb so that it is handy for using the zoom Moving the camera while shooting gives a blurred picture camera shake Use a tripod to prevent camera shake particularly for shots in the dark when the selected flash mode is Suppressed flash There may be some uneven brightness at the lower edge of the screen This is normal and does not affect the image The zoom setting is retained even when the camera is turned off 7 Check that the lens is clean If it is dirty clean the lens as informed on P 107 Hold the camera so that your fingers or the strap do not cover the lens flash AF assist illuminator or flash control sensor If the lens flash AF assist illuminator or flash control sensor is obscured the brightness exposure of your shot may be incorrect 8 Press T telephoto button to zoom in Press W wide angle button to zoom out A zoom bar appears on the screen h Optical zoom focal length 35 mm camera equivalent Approx 37 mm to 370 mm Max zoom scale 10
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52. The EVF LCD selection is retained even when the camera is off or the Mode dial setting is changed Continued TAKING PICTURES B AUTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY MODE 23 Using the Camera 2 22 USING LCD MONITOR When using the LCD monitor to take pictures press the EVF LCD button to select the LCD monitor 1 2 Brace your elbows against your sides and hold the camera with both hands Position your right thumb so that it is handy for using the zoom Moving the camera while shooting gives a blurred picture camera shake Use a tripod to prevent camera shake particularly for shots in the dark when the selected flash mode is Suppressed flash There may be some uneven brightness at the lower edge of the screen This is normal and does not affect the image Frame the shot so that the subject fills the entire AF Autofocus frame 3 The image shown on the LCD monitor before the picture is taken may differ in brightness color etc from the image actually recorded Play back the recorded image to check it P 27 AF frame Frame the shot so that the subject fills the entire AF Autofocus frame When the subject is not in the AF frame use AF AE lock to take the picture P 25 9 Press
53. This is normal See P 111 112 for information on the warning displays 11 Bebeep Click AF frame Before the flash fires appears on the screen TAKING PICTURES B AUTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY MODE Subjects not suitable for autofocus The FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 uses a high precision autofocusing mechanism However it may have difficulty focusing on the following h Very shiny subjects such as a mirror or car body h Subjects photographed through glass h Subjects that do not reflect well such as hair or fur h Subjects with no substance such as smoke or flames h Dark subjects h Fast moving subjects h Subjects with little or no contrast between the subject and the background such as white walls or subjects dressed in the same color as the background h Shots where another high contrast object not the subject is close to the AF frame and is either closer or further away than your subject such as a shot of someone against a background with strongly contrasting elements For such subjects use AF AE lock P 25 Indicator lamp display Display Status Lit green Ready to shoot Blinking green AF AE in progress camera shake warning or AF warning ready to shoot Blinking green and orange alternately Recording to xD Picture Card ready to shoot Lit orange
54. dialog appears Click the Continue button 6 95 Viewing Images 6 94 6 2 CONNECTING TO A PC The Connecting to a PC section explains how to connect the camera to your PC using the USB cable mini B and describes the functions you can use once the camera and PC are connected If the power cuts out during data transmission the data will not be transmitted correctly Always use the AC power adapter when connecting the camera to a PC Refer to Section 5 the first time you connect the camera to your PC Install the software first Do not connect the camera to the PC before installing all the software This mode provides a simple way to read images from an xD Picture Card and store images onto an xD Picture Card P 96 CD ROM Software for FinePix AX DSC Mass storage device mode 6 2 1 Connecting to a PC This function allows you to conduct videoconferencing sessions between PCs connected to the Internet The WEB Camera function can only be used on Windows XP SP1 Microsoft Windows Messenger 5 0 or later is required to use the WEB Camera function For downloading and using this software please refer to the below explanation for Using Video Chat with Windows Messenger No i Please download it from the Messenger web site Images are not output to a TV When using Video Chat with the WEB Camera function Windows XP SP1 is required also for your partner s OS Change between
55. to display the frame file for specifying PRINT settings 2Press a or b to set a value up to 99 as the number of copies of the frame file to be printed For frames files that you do not want printed set the number of prints to 0 zero To specify more PRINT settings repeat steps 1 and 2 3Always press the MENU OK button after the settings are completed BACK BACK BACK BACK 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 2 5 Press the MENU OK button to download the data to the printer and print the frames specified in the DPOF settings BACK BACK Press the DISP BACK button to cancel t
56. 1 Power Macintosh G4 iMac iBook Power Macintosh G4 Cube or PowerBook G4 Power Macintosh G5 Operating System Mac OS X compatible with version 10 2 6 to 10 3 3 RAM 192 MB minimum Minimum 256 MB when RAW FILE CONVERTER LE is used Hard disk space Amount required for installation 200 MB minimum Amount required for operation 400 MB minimum When using ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix 2 GB or better Minimum 1 GB when RAW FILE CONVERTER LE is used Display 800 600 pixels or better at least 32 000 colors When using ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix 1024 768 or better Internet connection 2 i To use the FinePix Internet Service or mail attachment function An Internet connection or e mail transmission software is needed i Connection speed 56 k or better recommended Hardware and software requirements 1 Models with a USB port as a standard feature 2 Required to use the FinePix Internet Service The software can still be installed even if you do not have an Internet connection Notes i Connect the camera directly to the Macintosh using the USB cable mini B The software may not operate correctly if you use an extension cable or connect the camera via a USB hub i Push the USB connector fully into the socket to ensure that it is securely connected The software may not operate correctly if the connection is faulty i Additional USB interface board is not guaranteed i On Macintosh PCs allocate at least 400 MB
57. 2Press d or c to change the setting Press c for FORMAT DATE TIME TIME DIFFERENCE DISCHARGE or q RESET F USING THE SET UP SCREEN 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 SET UP 83 Settings 4 82 BACK BACK 1Press a or b to select TIME DIFFERENCE 2Press c 0 1 0 2 WORLD TIME TIME DIFFERENCE This function sets a time difference relative to the date and time currently set When this setting is enabled the specified time difference is applied when pictures are taken Use this function when traveling to destinations in different time zones
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59. The image cannot be recorded as it is too large to fit in the available space on the xD Picture Card i Re insert the xD Picture Card or turn the camera off and then on again If the message still appears contact your FUJIFILM dealer i Use a new xD Picture Card Warning Displayed Explanation Remedy i The xD Picture Card contact area is soiled i The xD Picture Card is damaged i The xD Picture Card format is incorrect i Camera fault i Wipe the contact area on the xD Picture Card with a soft dry cloth It may be necessary to format the xD Picture Card If the message still appears replace the xD Picture Card i Contact your FUJIFILM dealer Notes on the xD Picture Card Image Memory Card h This Image Memory Card is a new image recording media xD Picture Card developed for digital cameras The Image Memory Card consists of a semiconductor memory NAND type flash memory to record digital image data The recording process is electrically performed and enables erasure of existing image data as well as re recording of new image data h When using a new Memory Card or a Memory Card that has been formated by a PC be sure to format the card with your digital camera before using it Protecting Your Data h Images and movies may be lost or destroyed in the following situations Please note that FUJIFILM assumes no responsibility for data that is lost or destroyed 1 Removal of the memory card or turning the powe
60. There is a strong likelihood of camera shake because the shutter speed is slow Use flash photography However use a tripod for some scenes and modes The AF autofocus cannot work effectively i If the image is too dark take the picture at a distance of around 2 m 6 6 ft from the subject i Use AF lock to take the picture Outside the AE continuous range Aperture Shutter speed display Lit red The picture can be taken but the correct brighthess exposure will not be obtained No xD Picture Card is inserted Insert an xD Picture Card i The xD Picture Card is not formatted i The xD Picture Card contact area is soiled i Camera fault i Format the xD Picture Card on the camera i Wipe the contact area on the xD Picture Card with a soft dry cloth It may be necessary to format the xD Picture Card If the message still appears replace the xD Picture Card i Contact your FUJIFILM dealer The xD Picture Card is full Erase some images or use an xD Picture Card that has ample free space The frame number has reached 999 9999 1 Insert a formatted xD Picture Card into the camera 2 Set RENEW as the FRAME NO setting in the SET UP menu 3 Start taking pictures The frame numbers start from 100 0001 4 Set CONT as the FRAME NO setting in the SET UP menu i The data could not be recorded due to an xD Picture Card error or a connection error between the xD Picture Card and camera i
61. To remove the driver software gt lt To remove FinePixViewer gt 6 2 CONNECTING TO A PC 6 2 2 Disconnecting the camera 1 Windows Once the image has been saved the Remove Camera Media window appears Save Image Wizard Windows To disconnect the camera click the Remove button Macintosh Once the image has been saved the Remove camera media window appears Save Image dialog box To disconnect the camera click the OK button DC IN 5V socket USB socket 2 1When the It is now safe to disconnect the camera message appears click the OK button and disconnect the camera 2Turn the camera off 3Unplug the USB cable mini B from the camera 0 2 0 3 101 Viewing Images 6 100 AC 5VH sold separately USB socket 2 1Connect the camera to the printer using the USB cable mini B 2Turn the printer on 3 Set the Power switch to w s appears and then the menu is displayed on the screen If the menu does not appear check whether the USB mode setting is Depending on the printer some functions are disabled The camera cannot be used to specify printer settings such as the paper size and print quality Please connect the AC power adapter AC 5VH sold separately to your camera Use an xD Picture Card that was formatted in the camera 1Set the Power switch to w to turn the camera on 2Select in USB MODE in t
62. and Photography mode Playback mode selector switch Use the Power switch to select the mode 0 Power switch Night scene Sports Manual Landscape Aperture priority Auto Portrait Shutter priority Auto Auto Programmed Auto Unlock using the Focus mode selector lock switch Press the Focus mode selector button to change the focus mode 0 Continuous shooting button With the button held down press d or c to select the Continuous shooting mode S AF Single AF M F Manual focus C AF Continuous AF Focus mode SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 1 1Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the screen 2Press d or c to select F OPTION and then press a or b to select SET UP 3Press the MENU OK button 1The SET UP screen appears Press d or c to move to option 4 and then press a or b to select 2Press c to select ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL ITALIANO or Press c to cycle through the language settings The screens in this manual are shown in English See P 81 for more information on the F OPTION menu 2
63. button held down press the T or W button to focus the shot See P 48 for details Causes of focusing errors and the solutions The subject is not suited to AF Use AF lock AF mode AF CENTER 1 or MF The subject is outside the shooting range Turn Macro mode on or off 2 The subject is moving too quickly Use MF pre setting the shooting distance for a shot Cause Solution Subjects not suitable for autofocus h Very shiny subjects such as a mirror or car body h Subjects photographed through glass h Subjects that do not reflect well such as hair or fur h Subjects with no substance such as smoke or flames h Dark subjects h Fast moving subjects h Subjects with little or no contrast between the subject and the background such as white walls or subjects dressed in the same color as the background h Shots where another high contrast object not the subject is close to the AF frame and is either closer or further away than your subject such as a shot of someone against a background with strongly contrasting elements 1 Taking pictures using AF lock Press the shutter button down halfway to focus Recompose the shot and take the picture Capture the subject Main subject 2 Turning Macro mode ON OFF Approx 90 cm 3 0 ft to infinity fixed at wide Approx 10 cm to 2 0 m 3 9 in to 6 6 ft fixed at wide Macro OFF Macro ON 33 Advanced Features 3 32
64. charge 2 Ni MH batteries in approximately 120 minutes Up to 4 Ni MH batteries can be charged simultaneously h xD Picture Card USB Drive DPC UD1 This is a compact card reader for xD Picture Cards Simply plug the drive into the USB port to read and write data to an xD Picture Card No driver installation is required except on Windows 98 98 SE h Compatible with xD Picture Card of 16 MB to 512 MB h Windows 98 98 SE Me 2000 Professional XP h Mac OS 9 0 to 9 2 X 10 0 4 to 10 2 6 System Expansion Options COMPACTFLASH DPC CF TM for xD Picture Card CARD ADAPTER Image input output to the PC Print creation Audio Visual output FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 Digital Camera FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 Digital Camera FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 Digital Camera Printer commercially available xD Picture Card xD Picture Card Digital Photo Printer CX 550 TV monitor commercially available Audio Visual output PC card slot CF card slot Personal Computer commercially available Personal Computer commercially available Image Memory Card Reader DPC R1 PC Card Adapter DPC AD xD Picture Card USB Drive DPC UD1 CompactFlash Card Adapter DPC CF USB USB USB USB PictBridge eBy using the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 together with other optional FUJIFILM products your system can be expanded to fill a wide range of uses 107 106 Usin
65. color of the screen shown during movie recording may differ from those shown before recording begins There is no need to hold down the shutter button 6 Press the shutter button during recording Recording ends and the movie is stored on the xD Picture Card r RECORDING MOVIES MOVIE MODE Pressing the shutter button down fully fixes the focus however the exposure and white balance are adjusted for the scene being shot y QUALITY SETTINGS IN MOVIE MODE p PHOTO MODE MOVIE The quality setting is retained even when the camera is off or the Mode dial setting is changed 78 79 Settings 4 1 1Set the Power switch to q or w 2Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the screen 2 3 1Press d or c to select F OPTION and then press a or b to select EVF LCD or VOLUME 2Press the MENU OK button 1Press d or c to adjust the monitor brightness or the volume 2Press the MENU OK button to confirm the new setting 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 4 Settings ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS VOLUME
66. dust and minor impacts when it is being carried h Image Memory Card Reader DPC R1 The DPC R1 provides a quick and easy way to transfer images back and forth between your PC and an image memory card xD Picture Card and SmartMedia The DPC R1 uses the USB interface for high speed file transfer h Compatible with Windows 98 98 SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP or iMac Mac OS 8 6 to 9 2 Mac OS X 10 1 2 to 10 2 2 and models that support USB as standard h Compatible with xD Picture Cards of 16 MB to 512 MB and SmartMedia of 3 3 V 4 MB to 128 MB h PC Card Adapter DPC AD The PC Card Adapter allows the xD Picture Card and SmartMedia to be used as a PC Card Standard ATA compliant PCMCIA 2 1 PC card Type II h Compatible with xD Picture Card of 16 MB to 512 MB and SmartMedia of 3 3 V 2 MB to 128 MB h CompactFlash Card Adapter DPC CF Loading an xD Picture Card into this adapter allows you to use the card as a CompactFlash card Type I h Windows 95 98 98 SE Me 2000 Professional XP h Mac OS 8 6 to 9 2 X 10 1 2 to 10 1 5 COMPACTFLASH DPC CF TM for xD Picture Card CARD ADAPTER h Rechargeable Battery 2HR 3UF 2 The 2HR 3UF includes 2 pieces of high capacity AA size Nickel Metal Hydride Ni MH batteries h Battery Charger with Battery BK NH BK NH2 With Euro type or UK type plug The BK NH BK NH2 includes the quick battery charger BCH NH BCH NH2 and 2 Ni MH batteries The BCH NH BCH NH2 can
67. files SET ALL Press the MENU OK button to unprotect all the frames files RESET ALL g AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK PLAYBACK MENU 67 Advanced Features 3 66 After 30 seconds of recording 6 appears on the screen To finish Press the MENU OK button To re record your comment Press the DISP BACK button BACK BACK 5 When the image already has a voice memo If you select an image that already has a voice memo a screen appears in which you can select whether to re record the memo When o appears unprotect the frame 1 Voice memos can be added to still images h Audio recording format WAVE P 117 PCM recording format h Audio file size approx 480 KB for a 30 second voice memo 1Set the Power switch to w 2Press d or c to select the image still image to add a voice memo 0 1 0 2 3 4 To end your comment during recording press the MENU OK button 5 appears on the screen Press the MENU OK button to begin recording
68. h Ni MH batteries left unused in storage for long periods can become deactivated Also repeatedly charging Ni MH batteries that are only partially discharged can cause them to suffer from the memory effect Ni MH batteries that are deactivated or affected by memory suffer from the problem of only providing power for a short time after being charged To prevent this problem discharge and recharge them several times using the camera s Discharging rechargeable batteries function By repeating this cycle several times the temporary reduction in performance caused by memory or deactivation can be remedied and the batteries can be restored to their original performance levels Deactivation and memory are specific to Ni MH batteries and are not in fact battery faults See P 109 for the procedure for Discharging rechargeable batteries Do not use the Discharging rechargeable batteries function when alkaline batteries are being used h To charge Ni MH batteries use the quick battery charger sold separately Refer to the instructions supplied with the charger to make sure that the charger is used correctly h Do not use the battery charger to charge other batteries h Note that the batteries feel warm after being charged h Due to the way the camera is constructed a small amount of current is used even when the camera is turned off Note in particular that leaving Ni MH batteries in the
69. images the photographed images are displayed after taking a picture 82 82 15 83 85 96 95 101 85 16 POWER SAVE 2 MIN 5MIN OFF 2 MIN Reduces the camera s power consumption and subsequently turns the camera off when not being used FORMAT OK Erases all files BEEP OFF 1 2 3 2 Sets the volume of the tone emitted when the camera controls are used SHUTTER OFF 1 2 3 2 Sets the volume of the sound emitted when the shutter operates DATE TIME SET Corrects the date or time TIME DIFFERENCE SET Specifies the time difference settings FRAME NO CONT RENEW CONT Specifies whether frame numbers are assigned consecutively from previous numbers or begin again USB MODE qWEB DSC Mass storage device mode This mode provides a simple way to read images from an xD Picture Card and store images onto an xD Picture Card q WEB WEB CAM WEB Camera mode This function allows you to conduct videoconferencing sessions between PCs connected to the Internet Windows XP SP1 only PictBridge If a printer that supports PictBridge is available images can be printed by connecting the camera directly to the PictBridge compatible printer without using a PC CCD RAW OFF ON OFF Sets the image quality to CCD RAW Because no image processing is performed on the camera for CCD RAW images images must be processed on a PC
70. playback press a or b to select BACK and then press the MENU OK button 0 1 0 2 BACK BACK Playback zoom Press the Zoom button during single frame playback to zoom enlarge the still image A zoom bar appears Press a b d or c to display another part of the image The current displayed image appears on the navigation screen Press the DISP BACK button to cancel playback zoom Playback zoom cannot be used with multi frame playback Press the DISP BACK button to cancel playback zoom Zoom bar VIEWING THE IMAGES PLAYBACK PLAYBACK MODE Quality mode Max zoom scale 4 2272 1704 pixels Approx 14 2 2 1600 1200 pixels Approx 10 0 1 1280 960 pixels Approx 8 0 640 480 pixels Approx 4 0 Zoom scales ERASING IMAGES ERASE FRAME PLAYBACK MODE Navigati
71. select the S setting and then press a or b to change the setting 2Press the MENU OK button to confirm the setting h Settings B AUTO 64 100 200 400 m N M lt and gt 64 100 200 400 When the sensitivity is set to 64 100 200 or 400 the selected sensitivity setting appears on the screen When setting CCD RAW P 85 only the 64 100 and 200 sensitivity settings can be selected While selecting a higher sensitivity setting will allow you to take pictures in darker locations it will also increase the amount of speckling in your images Streaking may also be visible in shots of scenes such as the night sky Choose the sensitivity setting that best suits the conditions 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 1Set the Power switch to q 2Set the Mode dial to B m N M lt or gt mode 3Press the p button 1Press d or c to select t
72. the USB connector fully into the socket to ensure that it is securely connected The software may not operate correctly if the connection is faulty i Additional USB interface board is not guaranteed i Windows 95 and Windows NT cannot be used i Operation is not guaranteed on home built PCs or on PCs running updated operating system software i When you reinstall or remove FinePixViewer the Internet menu and your user ID and password for the FinePix Internet Service are deleted from your PC Click the Register now button enter your registered user ID and password and download the menu again i To use Video Chat a PC running Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1 or Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 1 is required with a sound card a connected microphone and speakers and Windows Messenger 5 0 or later installed When using a router check that the router is compatible with Windows Messenger 89 Software Installation 5 88 2Click the Save button 4 The Installer setup screen appears Click the Installing FinePixViewer button For more information on what is installed click the Read Me First button and Using FinePixViewer button 7 Select the installation destination for FinePixViewer 1Click the Open button to open the installation destination folder 5 A confirmation message appears asking whether you want to continue with the installation Click the OK button 6 The User License Agreement for t
73. the shutter button down halfway When a short double beep is heard the camera focuses on your subject The AF frame on the screen becomes smaller and the camera sets the shutter speed and aperture The indicator lamp green changes from blinking to lit The image shown on the screen before the picture is taken may differ in brightness color etc from the image actually recorded Play back the recorded image to check it P 27 When a short double beep is not heard and appears on the screen the camera cannot focus Pressing the shutter button down halfway freezes the image on the screen briefly This image is not the recorded image If appears on the screen e g the shot is too dark for the camera to focus try standing about 2 m 6 6 ft from the subject to take the picture 10 Press the shutter button down fully When a clicking noise is heard the camera records the image There is a slight delay between the shutter button being pressed and the picture being taken Playback the shot to check the image When pressing the shutter button down fully in one motion the picture is taken without the AF frame changing When the camera takes the picture the indicator lamp lights orange shooting disabled The indicator lamp then turns green and the next picture can be taken The indicator lamp blinks orange while the flash is charging The screen may go dark briefly
74. 0 KB 130 KB 8 3 MB 1 9 MB 960 KB 460 KB 27 sec 55 sec 111 sec 223 sec 7 4 min Movie 320 240 26 sec 54 sec 109 sec 219 sec 7 3 min 14 6 min DPC 32 32 MB DPC 64 64 MB DPC 128 128 MB DPC 256 256 MB DPC 512 512 MB Input Output Terminals A V output socket 2 5 mm dia jack USB socket For file transfer to a PC DC input Socket for specified AC power adapter AC 5VH AC 5VHS sold separately 119 118 CAUTION Do not use this camera in locations affected by oil fumes steam humidity or dust This can cause a fire or electric shock Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures Do not leave the camera in locations such as a sealed vehicle or in direct sunlight This can cause a fire Keep out of the reach of small children This product could cause injury in the hands of a child Do not place heavy objects on the camera This can cause the heavy object to tip over or fall and cause injury Do not move the camera while the AC power adapter is still connected Do not pull on the connection cord to disconnect the AC power adapter This can damage the power cord or cables and cause a fire or electric shock Do not use the AC power adapter when the plug is damaged or the plug socket connection is loose This could cause a fire or electric shock Do not cover or wrap the camera or the AC power adapter i
75. 3 EV increments Manual Auto selectable Focal length f 5 7 mm to 57 mm Equivalent to 37 mm to 370 mm on a 35 mm camera Digital zoom 2 approx 1 4 1 approx 1 8 approx 3 6 10 optical zoom lens is used together Max zoom scale 35 5 Focal range Normal Wide angle Approx 90 cm 3 0 ft to infinity Telephoto Approx 2 0 m 6 6 ft to infinity Macro Wide angle Approx 10 cm to 2 0 m 3 9 in to 6 6 ft Telephoto Approx 90 cm to 2 0 m 3 0 ft to 6 6 ft Shutter speed B m N 1 4 sec to 1 2000 sec M 3 sec to 1 1000 sec lt 1 4 sec to 1 1000 sec gt 15 sec to 1 2000 sec Focus TTL contrast type Auto focus Manual focus Sensitivity B AUTO Equivalent to ISO 64 to 320 depending on coditions 64 100 200 400 m N M lt gt Equivalent to ISO 64 100 200 400 During setting CCD RAW ISO 64 100 200 Photometry TTL 64 zones metering Multi Spot Average Exposure control Program AE B N m Shutter priority AE Aperture priority AE Manual exposure Exposure compensation 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV in 1 3 EV step increments in Programmed auto shutter priority auto Aperture priority auto White balance Auto B m Manual modes 8 positions can be selected N M lt gt Viewfinder 0 33 inches 115 000 pixels electronic viewfinder Approx 100 coverage LCD monitor 1 5 inches low temperature polysilicon TFT 115 000 pixels Approx 100 coverage Flash type Auto flash us
76. E Selecting images To select images on the thumbnail lists screen hold down d or c for 1 second during playback Still images viewable on the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 This camera will display still images recorded on the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 or still images excluding some uncompressed images recorded on any FUJIFILM digital camera that supports xD Picture Cards Clear playback or playback zooming may not be possible for still images shot on cameras other than the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 29 Using the Camera 2 28 1 Set the Power switch to w 2 3 1Press the MENU OK button during playback to display the menu on the screen 2Press d or c to select o ERASE 1Press a or b to select FRAME 2Press the MENU OK button to confirm the selection See P 61 for information on ALL FRAMES Erased frames files cannot be recovered Back up important frames files onto your PC or another media 4 1Press d or c to select the frame file to be erased 2Press the MENU OK button to erase the displayed frame file To erase another image repeat steps 1 and 2 Press the DISP BACK button to cancel single frame erasing 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 Press the MENU OK button repeatedly to erase consecutive image Take care not to erase important images To return to single frame
77. Getting Ready Using the Camera Advanced Features Software Installation Settings Viewing Images BL00416 200 1 This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 correctly Please follow the instructions carefully OWNER S MANUAL 1 3 4 5 6 2 2 3 EC Declaration of Conformity Warning For customers of FinePix S5100 IMPORTANT Be sure to read this page before using the Software For customers in the U S A Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or te
78. ING Select the framing guideline in the Photography mode Pressing the DISP BACK button changes the screen display Press the DISP BACK button until Framing Guideline appears Text displayed Framing guideline displayed No text displayed Scene Position the main subject at the intersection of two lines in this frame or align one of the horizontal lines with the horizon Use this frame as a guide to the subject s size and the balance of the shot while composing a shot The framing guideline is not recorded on the image The lines in the scene frame divide the image into 3 roughly equal parts horizontally and vertically The resulting printed image may be shifted slightly from the scene frame TAKING PICTURES B AUTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY MODE Important Always use AF AE lock when composing a shot The image may be out of focus if AF AE lock is not used Single frame playback 1Set the Power switch to w 2Press c to scan forward through the images Press d to scan backwards Set the Power switch to w to play back the last shot When the lens is extended during playback the lens retracts as a protective measure if the camera is not used for 6 seconds VIEWING THE IMAGES PLAYBACK PLAYBACK MOD
79. LATION ON A Mac OS 9 2 88 5 3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X 91 5 Software Installation 6 1 CAMERA CONNECTION 94 6 1 1 Using the AC power adapter sold separately 94 6 1 2 Connecting to a TV 94 6 2 CONNECTING TO A PC 95 6 2 1 Connecting to a PC 95 6 2 2 Disconnecting the Camera 98 6 3 USING FinePixViewer
80. LOR on the camera m Selects the best Scene position setting for the scene being shot N M lt Changes the aperture or shutter speed setting so that the action is frozen the flow of the motion is conveyed or the background is out of focus gt Adjust all the camera settings yourself r Record a movie 2 Specify the photography settings P 39 49 e Macro Uses for close up shots d Flash Uses for shots in dark locations or for backlit subjects etc f Continuous shooting Uses to take a series of continuous shots or to use auto bracketing with exposure compensation D Exposure compensation Use the AE Auto exposure as a reference value of 0 This function brightens or darkens the shot 3 Take the pictures check the exposure and focus adjust the shot composition press the shutter button down fully You can use the menus for more detailed settings P 50 59 77 The table below provides a number of sample settings Use the settings effectively To achieve this result Sample settings To express the motion of the subject Set the Mode dial to M and select a slow shutter speed Use a tripod to prevent camera shake To freeze the subject s movement Set the Mode dial to M and select a fast shutter speed To make the subject stand out by having the background out of focus Set the Mode dial to lt and select a wide aperture setting To get a very large depth o
81. NEW Formatted xD Picture Card used for both A and B Check the file number by viewing the image The last 4 digits of the 7 digit number in the top right corner of the screen are the file numbers while the first 3 digits show the directory number When changing the xD Picture Card always turn the camera off before opening the battery cover Opening the battery cover without turning the camera off may cause the frame number memory to not function File number runs from 0001 to 9999 Once 9999 is exceeded the directory number changes from 100 to 101 The maximum number is 999 9999 The displayed frame number may differ for images photographed on other cameras When t appears see P 111 Directory number File number Frame number CCD RAW Setting CCD RAW to ON disables the signal processing functions reconstituting the data received from the CCD as an image performed on the camera Consequently this task must be performed on the PC Use the bundled RAW FILE CONVERTER LE software to perform the processing on a PC Conversion using RAW FILE CONVERTER LE also provides a simple way to create TIFF format images To rebuild images FinePixViewer on the bundled CD ROM must be installed on your PC The functions liste
82. Picture Cards other than those manufactured by FUJIFILM are used h The xD Picture Card may feel warm when it is removed from the camera after taking pictures This is normal h Do not put labels on the xD Picture Card Peeling labels can cause the camera not to work properly Using xD Picture Card with a PC h When taking pictures using an xD Picture Card that has been used on a PC reformat the xD Picture Card using your camera for best quality h When formatting an xD Picture Card a directory folder is created Image data is then recorded in this directory h Do not change or delete the directory folder or file names on the xD Picture Card because this will make it impossible to use the xD Picture Card in your camera h Always use the camera to erase image data on an xD Picture Card h To edit image data copy the image data to the PC and edit the copy Specifications Type Image memory card for digital cameras xD Picture Card Memory type NAND type flash memory Conditions for use Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Humidity 80 max no condensation Dimensions 25 mm 20 mm 2 2 mm 0 98 in 0 79 in 0 09 in W H D 113 112 Troubleshooting eIf you think the camera is faulty check the following once more No power Power cuts out during operation Batteries run out quickly No photograph is taken when the shutter button is pressed Can t use the flash The fl
83. Press the up or down arrow on the 4 direction button Photography d button Turns Macro on and off c button Sets the flash Playback Change frame or movie frame advance Instructions for the next step in the procedure appear at the bottom of the screen Press the button indicated For example to trim the image as shown in the figure at right press the MENU OK button Up down left and right are indicated by black triangles in the Owner s Manual Up or down is shown as a or b and left or right is shown as d or c Displaying the on screen help 0 Zoom button Low light viewfinder button 0 DISP BACK button 0 dc button 0 Using the menus 2Select a menu option Press the left or right arrow on the 4 direction button 0 Photo mode button Photography Select the quality number of recorded pixels sensitivity and FinePix COLOR settings Playback Specify the print order DPOF settings 0 Diopter adjustment dial Makes the image in the viewfinder easier to see Set the dial to the position where the AF frame appears sharpest 0 EVF LCD monitor selector button Pressing the
84. Recording to xD Picture Card not ready Blinking orange Charging the flash flash will not fire Blinking green 1 second intervals Camera in Power save mode P 82 Blinking red i xD Picture Card Warnings No card loaded card not formatted incorrect format card full or xD Picture Card error i Lens operation error Detailed warning messages appear on the screen P 111 112 25 Using the Camera 2 24 Click In this shot the subjects two people in this case are not in the AF frame Taking the picture at this point will result in the subjects being out of focus USING AF AE LOCK 1 Move the camera slightly so that one of the subjects is in the AF frame 2 Press the shutter button down halfway AF AE lock When a short double beep is heard the camera focuses on your subject The AF frame on the screen becomes smaller and the camera sets the shutter speed and aperture The indicator lamp green changes from blinking to lit 3 Bebeep Continue to hold the shutter button down halfway Move the camera back to the original image and press the shutter button fully AF AE lock can be applied repeatedly before the shutter is released Use AF AE lock in all Photography modes to guarantee excellent results
85. S YES NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO NO NO NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO j Bracketing G Sharpness z Flash brightness adjustment B F a c t o r y Defaults m N M lt gt r List of menu options available in each mode FinePix photo mode 4 N AUTO 1 p STANDARD YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES NO YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES NO y Quality S ISO J FinePix COLOR Photo metry 35 Advanced Features 3 34 Set the Mode dial to N This is an automatic mode to specify the settings except for the shutter speed and aperture setting This is a simple way to take pictures the same as the Shutter priority Auto and Aperture priority Auto modes Program shift Program shift Press a or b to select different shutter speed and aperture setting combinations without changing the exposure setting The shutter speed and aperture setting appear in yellow when the camera is in Program shift mode Any of the following cancels Program shift i Changing the Mode dial setting i Popping the flash up i Setting the camera to Playback mode i Turning the camera off The shutter speed and aperture setting display When the brightness of the subject is outside the camera s brightness metering range
86. TAKING PICTURES SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS d Flash f Continuous shooting x Auto flash YES P 39 P 41 P 41 P 42 P 42 P 42 P 44 P 44 P 44 P 45 P 30 P 46 NO NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO YES YES NO YES NO YES NO NO NO NO YES YES NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO YES YES NO YES NO YES YES YES YES NO NO YES NO NO YES YES NO YES NO NO NO YES YES NO YES NO YES NO NO NO YES YES NO YES NO NO YES YES YES YES YES NO NO YES YES YES YES NO YES YES YES YES YES NO YES NO NO NO NO NO YES YES YES YES YES NO NO YES YES YES NO NO b Red eye reduction d Forced flash c Slow synchro n Red eye reduction Slow synchro f Top 3 frame j Auto bracketing k Final 3 frame h Long period up to 40 frames e Macro Focus mode S AF MF C AF D Exposure compensation P 49 YES NO Increasing monitor brightness B m PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE SPORTS NIGHT SCENE N M lt gt r Photography mode Function List of functions available in each mode Consider the scene you are photographing and the sort of image you want to achieve when you specify the camera settings A general guide is given below 1 Select the Photography mode P 34 38 75 76 B Specifies all settings other than the Quality Sensitivity and FinePix CO
87. always set using the area in the center of the screen To expose the shot for your main subject use AE lock PHOTOMETRY Available Photography mode The photometry modes are effective for the following subjects h MULTI In this mode the camera uses automatic scene recognition to analyze the subject and provide optimum exposure in a wide range of shooting conditions This mode should be used for everyday photography h SPOT This mode is useful for subjects with strongly contrasting light and dark areas where you want to achieve the correct exposure for a particular feature h AVERAGE The advantage of this mode is that the exposure tends not to change for different compositions or subjects This mode is particularly effective for shots of people wearing black or white clothing and shots of scenery 2 0 1 0 2 j BRACKETING Available Photography mode Use this setting to photograph the same image with different exposure settings Bracketing shoots 3 continuous frames one of which is correctly exposed while the remaining two are underexposed and overexposed respectively by a set amount h Bracketing settings 3 1 3 EV 2 3 EV 1 EV See P 117 for more information on EVs If the underexposed or overexposed frame is outside the camera s control range the shot is not taken with the specified setting increments Flash photography cannot be used This feature always takes 3 shots However if there is in
88. aphy mode 47 Advanced Features 3 46 Use this button to take pictures of a moving subject Using Continuous AF mode reduces the time required for focusing Use this function for shots to get the correct brightness exposure such as shots with extremely high contrast between the subject and the background 1Hold down D button 2Press d or c to set the compensation value The symbol indicating the compensation direction or turns yellow The D icon also turns yellow while exposure compensation is being set and then turns blue after setting is completed h Compensation range 2 EV to 2 EV 13 steps in 1 3 EV increments Exposure compensation cannot be used in the B m gt and r modes Exposure compensation is disabled in the following situations When d Forced flash or b Red eye reduction mode is used and the scene is dark 0 1 0 2 Set the Power switch to q 1 Set the Mode dial to N M or lt mode 2 3 Exposure compensation indicator D EXPOSURE COMPENSATION PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Available Photography mode This setting is retained when the mode is changed or the camera is turned off D icon app
89. ars in the location to which the target point was moved Take the picture in the normal way To reposition the AF frame select AREA from the H AF MODE menu BACK BACK Before moving After moving Use this setting for scenes where the brightness of the subject and background differ markedly so that the MULTI setting is unlikely to achieve the desired result MULTI Light metering where the camera assesses the scene and selects the optimum exposure _ SPOT Light metering where the exposure is optimized for the center of the image AVERAGE Light metering where an average value for the entire image is used In the B m and r modes light metering is fixed at the MULTI setting and cannot be changed PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU Displaying the menus P 53 Regardless of the AF frame location the exposure is
90. ash settings are restricted and cannot be selected The playback image is dark even though the flash was used Can t set exposure compensation Can only select Suppressed flash mode The image is blurred There is speckling on the image The camera does not emit any sound i The batteries have run out i The batteries are loaded backward i The battery cover is not closed correctly i The AC power adapter plug has come out of the power outlet The batteries have run out i Camera is being used in extremely cold conditions i The terminals are soiled i The batteries can no longer be recharged i The rechargeable batteries if used have become deactivated or the battery capacity has diminished due to the memory effect i No xD Picture Card is inserted i The xD Picture Card is full i The xD Picture Card is not formatted i The xD Picture Card contact area is soiled i The xD Picture Card is damaged i The Auto power off function has turned the camera off i The batteries have run out i The shutter button was pressed while the flash was charging i The flash is not popped up i The Mode dial is set to Landscape The Mode dial is set to or i The subject is too far away i Your finger was covering the flash flash control sensor The Mode dial is set to B m or gt Continuous shooting is selected i The
91. asier focusing at shooting distances up to roughly 2 m depending on subject However the AF assist Illuminator is not effective when the zoom is set to telephoto high magnification 6 or more Wherever possible use a wide angle zoom setting low magnification to take pictures When appears on the screen even with the AF assist Illuminator used the camera cannot focus Try standing about 2 m 6 6 ft from the subject to take the picture TAKING PICTURES B AUTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY MODE AF Autofocus AE Auto exposure lock On the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 pressing the shutter button down halfway locks the focus and exposure settings AF AE lock To focus on a subject that is off to one side or to set the exposure before composing the final shot lock the AF and AE settings Then compose and take the picture to get the best results 27 Using the Camera 2 26 0 1 0 2 Multi frame playback In Playback mode press the DISP BACK button to change the display shown on the screen Press the DISP BACK button until the multi frame playback screen 9 frames appears 1Press a b d or c to move the cursor orange frame to the frame you want to select Press a or b repeatedly to jump to the next page 2Press the DISP BACK button again to enlarge the image The screen text display disappears after 3 seconds Text displayed No text di
92. ay In scenes that are extremely overexposed the shutter speed setting appears in red When this occurs select a larger number of aperture Overexposed In scenes that are extremely underexposed the shutter speed setting appears in red When this occurs select a smaller number of aperture When Forced flash mode is selected the slowest available shutter speed is 1 60 sec Underexposed When the brightness of the subject is outside the camera s brightness metering range appears as the shutter speed setting When this occurs press the shutter button down halfway to measure the light level again and display a value Metering failed Set the Mode dial to M This is an automatic mode to set the shutter speed Use this mode to freeze a moving subject fast
93. camera for a long period will overdischarge the batteries and may render them unusable even after recharging h Ni MH batteries will self discharge even when not used and the time for which they can be used may be shortened as a result h Ni MH batteries will deteriorate rapidly if overdischarged eg by discharging the batteries in a flashlight Use the Discharging rechargeable batteries function provided in the camera to discharge the batteries h Ni MH batteries have a limited service life If a battery can only be used for a short time even after repeated discharge charge cycles it may have reached the end of its service life Disposing of Batteries When disposing of batteries do so in accordance with your local waste disposal regulations 111 110 The timing for recording was incorrect because the xD Picture Card was formatted on a PC Use an xD Picture Card that was formatted on the camera Camera malfunction or fault i Turn the camera on again taking care not to touch the lens i Turn the camera off and on again If the message still appears contact your FUJIFILM dealer CCD RAW is set to ON in the SET UP menu Set CCD RAW to OFF in the SET UP menu P 81 Warning Displays eThe table below lists the warnings that are displayed on the LCD monitor Lit red Blinking red The camera batteries are low or completely out of charge Load new or fully charged batteries
94. case 1 h Shoulder strap 1 h Adapter ring AR FX5A 1 h Lens cap 1 h A V cable for FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 1 approx 1 5 m 4 9 ft plug 2 5 mm dia to pin plug 2 h USB cable mini B 1 h CD ROM 1 Software for FinePix AX h Owner s Manual this manual 1 8 9 Example of screen text display Number of available frames FinePix COLOR Camera shake warning Date AF warning Battery level warning Battery level warning Quality mode AF frame Exposure compensation indicator Photography mode Shutter speed Zoom bar Aperture setting display Protection Voice memo DPOF Playback mode Date Time Playback frame number Self Timer Macro close up Photometry Flash Exposure compensation Continuous shooting White balance Sensitivity Photography mode Playback mode Flash pop up button P 18 40 Strap mount Slot cover P 12 USB socket mini B P 96 DC IN 5V power input socket P 94 A V OUT Audio Visual output socket P 94 Self time
95. cked Auto power save function If the camera is not used in any way for 60 seconds this function turns features such as the LCD monitor viewfinder EVF off sleep mode to prevent battery depletion and the waste of power when the AC power adapter is connected If the camera is then left unused for a further period the Auto power save function turns the camera off This period can be set to 2 or 5 minutes on this camera h The Auto power off function does not operate in PC mode during automatic playback or if it is disabled during setup Deactivated batteries Leaving an Ni MH battery unused in storage for a long period may cause a rise in the level of substances that inhibit current flow inside the battery and result in a dormant battery A battery in this state is referred to as deactivated Because current flow is inhibited in a deactivated Ni MH battery the battery s original level of performance cannot be achieved DPOF Digital Print Order Format DPOF is a format used for recording information on a storage media image memory card etc that allows you to specify which of the frames shot using a digital camera are to be printed and how many prints are made of each image EV A number denotes Exposure Value The EV is determined by the brightness of the subject and sensitivity speed of the film or CCD The number is larger for bright subjects and smaller for dark subjects As the brightness of the subject changes a digital camera mainta
96. d below cannot be used in CCD RAW mode During shooting Digital zoom Continuous shooting and FinePix Photo mode image quality sensitivity ISO 400 and FinePix COLOR are unavailable During playback Playback image quality is fixed at 1 1280 960 Playback can be zoomed up to 800 but trimmed images cannot be saved 84 5 When the Photography mode is selected with world time set appears on the screen for 3 seconds Upon returning from a trip always change the World time setting back to HOME 4 Always press the MENU OK button after the settings are completed SET UP How to display the SET UP menu P 80 87 Software Installation 5 86 1 Install FinePixViewer as instructed in the Quick start guide 2 After restarting the PC install DirectX as directed by the on screen instructions and then restart your PC again If the latest version of DirectX is already installed on your PC this installation is not performed If the latest version is already installed this window does not appear Do not remove the CD ROM during this procedure 4 After restarting the PC a message appears stating Installation of the FinePixViewer has been completed
97. d greenery and flowers p CHROME This setting converts the colors in the photographed image to black and white p B amp W J FinePix COLOR p PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY The FinePix COLOR setting is retained even when the camera is off or the Mode setting is changed PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION PHOTOGRAPHY MENU 3 When you enable the setting an icon appears in the top left corner of the screen The settings available in the menu screen vary depending on the Photography mode Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the screen 1 1Press d or c to select the menu item and a or b to change the setting 2Press the MENU OK button to confirm the setting 0 1 0 2 2 Self timer P 54 Use this setting for taking pictures such as group shots where the photographer is included in the shot j Bracketing P 59 Use this setting to photograph the same image with different exposure settings A White balance P 55 Change the white balance setting to take a picture with the white balance fixed for the surroundin
98. de the correct white balance may not be achieved for subjects such as close ups of people s faces and pictures taken under a special light source Select the correct white balance for the light source See P 117 for more information on the white balance A WHITE BALANCE Available Photography mode The white balance setting does not affect the image shown on the screen To use the white balance set previously press the MENU OK button without pressing the shutter button Continued 2 3 The self timer lamp lights and then starts blinking until the picture is taken To stop the self timer once it has started running press the DISP BACK button 4 A countdown appears on the screen indicating the time remaining until the picture is taken Self timer mode is cancelled after each shot Beep Bebeep 2 1Position the AF frame over the subject 2Press the shutter button down halfway to focus on the subject 3Without releasing the shutter button press the button all the way down fully pressed to start the self timer The AF AE lock can be also used P 25 Take care not to stand in front of the lens when pressing the shutter button as this can prevent the correct focus or brightness exposure from being achieved
99. e the battery compartment thoroughly and then load new batteries If any battery fluid comes into contact with your hands or clothing flush the area thoroughly with water Note that battery fluid can cause loss of eyesight if it gets into your eyes If this occurs do not rub your eyes Flush the fluid out with clean water and contact your physician for treatment Changes the focal length by a factor of 0 79 wide angle equivalent to 29 mm without altering the F stop value of the lens h Wide conversion lens specifications Magnification 0 79 Lens configuration 3 lenses in 3 groups Shooting range approx 90 cm 3 0 ft to infinity Dimensions 70 mm 2 76 in dia 32 mm 1 26 in Mass Weight approx 185 g 6 5 oz Accessories Adapter ring AR FX9 see below remarks Lens caps front and rear Lens pouch Except for body color the specifications of the WL FX9 and WL FX9B are the same WL FX9 Silver WL FX9B Black The adapter ring enclosed with the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 AR FX5A should be used with this conversion lens The adapter rings provided with these conversion lenses AR FX9 for FinePix 4900 zoom 6900 zoom S602 zoom S7000 S20 Pro cannot be used with the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 Only use the wide conversion lens at the wide angle zoom setting The built in flash cannot be used when the wide conversion lens is mounted Commercially available filters can be mounted on the lens w
100. e AC power adapter to charge the Ni MH batteries Use the optional charger P 105 to charge the Ni MH batteries 6 1 CAMERA CONNECTION 6 Viewing Images 97 Viewing Images 6 96 Windows XP 1The Found New Hardware help message appears in the bottom right corner of your screen This message will close when the settings are completed No action is required This step is not required for subsequent connections Proceed to USING FinePixViewer on P 99 Regarding the icons The next time you connect the camera the removable disk drive icon s name changes to the FinePix icon and name 2Specify the settings in the AutoPlay dialog box h When FinePixViewer is included in the list of actions to perform Select Viewing images using FinePixViewer and then select the Always do the selected action checkbox This checkbox may not be shown in some cases Click the OK button to launch FinePixViewer h When FinePixViewer is not included in the list of actions to perform Select Take no action and then select the Always do the selected action checkbox This checkbox may not be shown in some cases Click the OK button and launch FinePixViewer manually 3A new removable disk icon appears in the My Computer window FinePixViewer automatically starts up and the Save Image Wizard window Save Image dialog box appears Follow the instructions provided on screen to save th
101. e images at this point To proceed without saving the images click the Cancel button The Windows CD ROM may also be required during installation In this event change CD ROMs as directed by the on screen instructions h FinePixViewer automatically starts up and the Save Image Wizard window Save Image dialog box appears Follow the instructions provided on screen to save the images at this point To proceed without saving the images click the Cancel button Screen for Windows 98 SE Windows 98 98 SE Me 2000 Professional Macintosh h A removable disk icon appears and you can use your PC to transfer files to and from the camera Windows Macintosh If the above operations do not occur you do not have the required software programs or drivers installed on your PC Complete the required PC setup procedures Then reconnect the camera to your PC 3 Set a PC 6 2 CONNECTING TO A PC 1Insert an xD Picture Card into the camera Plug the AC power adapter connector into the DC IN 5V socket on the camera and then plug the adapter into the power outlet 2Turn the Power switch to turn the camera on 3Set the USB MODE setting in the SET UP menu to P 80 Turn the Power switch to turn the camera off USE AT DSC MODE Indicator
102. e printer off briefly and then turn it back on i Refer to the user manual supplied with your printer Displayed for PictBridge Check that the printer is not out of paper or out of ink Printing automatically restarts when the error is cleared If the message still appears after checking press the MENU OK button to restart printing Displayed for PictBridge i Refer to the user manual for the printer being used and check whether the printer supports the JFIF JPEG or Exif JPEG image format If not the printer cannot print the images i Movie images cannot be printed i Was the image data photographed using FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 You may not be able to print some images photographed on other cameras An attempt was made to trim a 0 3M image or an image shot using the RAW setting The image cannot be trimmed i An attempt was made to trim an image shot using a camera other than FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 i The image is damaged The image cannot be trimmed i A protected file was encountered i An attempt was made to add a voice memo to protected file i Protected files cannot be erased Remove the protection i Protected files cannot be added to voice memos Remove the protection Prints were specified for 1000 or more frames in the DPOF frame settings The maximum number of frames for which prints can be specified on the same xD Picture Card is 999 Copy the images for which you want to order prints o
103. ears Set the exposure compensation to 0 unless compensation is required To obtain the optimum brightness Adjust the exposure compensation according to the level of brightness or darkness in the image h When the subject appears too bright Try a negative compensation setting This will make the overall image darker h When the subject appears too dark Try a positive compensation setting This will make the overall image brighter Guide to compensation i Backlit portraits 2 steps to 4 steps DW EV to 1DQ EV i Very bright scenes such as snowfields and highly reflective subjects 3 steps 1 EV i Shots made up predominantly of sky 3 steps 1 EV i Spotlight subjects particularly against dark backgrounds 2 steps DW EV i Scenes with low reflectivity such as shots of pine trees or dark foliage 2 steps DW EV 1Set the Power switch to q 2Set the Mode dial to B m N M lt or gt mode 1Unlock the Focus mode selector lock switch 2Press the Focus mode selector button to set the Focus mode to C AF 3Lock the Focus mode selector lock switch to prevent the switch moves Frame the shot so that the subject fills the entire AF frame The camera continues to focus on the main subject in the AF frame Press the shutter button down halfway AF AE lock without releasing the button press the button down ful
104. ector button to set the Focus mode to MF The focusing position is locked on the subject 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 Moves the focus further D T D W Moves the focus closer MANUAL FOCUS PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS INCREASING MONITOR BRIGHTNESS PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Available Photography mode Mastering manual focusing The image is unfocused when the camera moves Use a tripod to avoid camera shake Available Photography mode 51 Advanced Features 3 50 1 1Set the Power switch to q 2Set the Mode dial to B m N M lt or gt mode 3Press the p button In r Movie mode do not set the S sensitivity setting 2 3 1Press d or c to
105. efer to How to Use FinePixViewer in the Help menu for details Example Looking up slide shows 1Click How to Use FinePixViewer in the FinePixViewer Help menu 2Click Basic Operation and then click Basic Slide Show Operations in the menu that appears 3The Basic Slid Show Operations information appears Press the lt lt lt key to view the previous page or the gt gt gt key to view the next page 6 3 1 Mastering FinePixViewer Only perform this operation when you no longer require the installed software or when the software was not installed correctly 6 3 2 Uninstalling the software Macintosh h To read How to Use FinePixViewer You must install Adobe Systems Acrobat Reader See P 90 for information on installing Acrobat Reader For more information on using Acrobat Reader refer to the Acrobat Reader Help menu h What is explained in How to Use FinePixViewer How to Use FinePixViewer covers a range of topics including batch processing and ordering prints 1Check that the camera is not connected to the PC 2Quit all currently running applications 3Open the My Computer window Then open the Control Panel and double click on Add Remove Programs Windows 4The Add Remove Programs Properties window appears Select the software to be uninstalled FinePixViewer or the driver and then click the Add Remove button lt
106. en inserting an xD Picture Card If opening the slot cover while the camera is still on the camera will turn off 2 Align the indicators on the xD Picture Card slot and xD Picture Card and then push the card firmly all the way into the slot Indicator 3 Close the slot cover How to replace the xD Picture Card Make sure that the camera is turned off before opening the slot cover Push the xD Picture Card into the slot and then slowly remove your finger The lock is released and the xD Picture Card is pushed out INSERTING THE MEDIA Power save function When this function is active it turns off the screen sleep mode to reduce power consumption if the camera is not used for 60 seconds P 82 If the camera is then left unused for 2 or 5 minutes the Power save function turns the camera off To turn the camera back on set the Power switch to OFF briefly and then back to q or w Turn the camera on and check the battery charge Checking the battery charge Depending on the camera mode and the type of batteries used the transition from C to V may occur more quickly Due to the nature of the battery the battery low warning may appear early when the camera is used in cold locations This is normal Try warming the batteries in your pocket or a similar location before use Battery level warning 1 The camera s estimation of the remaining battery charge varie
107. er switch to w 2Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the screen 2 Press d or c to select o ERASE ALL FRAMES Erases all unprotected frames files Back up important frames files onto your PC or another media FRAME Erases only the selected frame file BACK Returns to playback without erasing any frames files 0 1 0 2 3 1Press a or b to select ALL FRAMES or FRAME 2Press the MENU OK button 0 1 0 2 This function cannot be used during multi frame playback P 27 Use this function to check the photography information Hold down the D button to check the information Quality mode Shutter speed Aperture setting display FinePix COLOR Sensitivity Flash Histogram Time Date Frame
108. er to the Trash Then click Empty Trash in the Special menu Continued 103 Viewing Images 6 102 Press the DISP BACK button to cancel the printing Depending on the printer the printing may not be canceled immediately Printing may stop midway through When printing stops midway briefly turn the camera off and then on again 6 Press the MENU OK button to download the data to the printer and start printing the specified number of prints To end printing press the DISP BACK button 1Check that f is not displayed on the camera s screen 2Turn the camera off Unplug the USB cable Disconnecting the printer USB socket PRINT WITH DATE is not available when the camera is connected to a printer that does not support date printing 4 1Press a or b to select PRINT WITH DATE or PRINT WITHOUT DATE If PRINT WITH DATE is selected the date is imprinted on your prints 2Press the MENU OK button Movie images cannot be printed 5 1Press d or c
109. f focus Set the Mode dial to lt and select a narrow aperture setting To prevent the image from having a red or blue cast due to the light source Change the White balance setting in the photography menu To prevent missing snapshot opportunities Take pictures in AUTO mode see Using the Camera To prevent the subject from being overexposed or underexposed and to show the substance and textures of the subject clearly Use exposure compensation Select if the background is pale and if the background is dark The flash cannot be used for continuous shooting When shutter speed and aperture adjustments alone do not give the correct exposure When the image is too bright Lower the S sensitivity setting When the image is too dark Raise the S sensitivity setting Use flash or the brightness adjustment function NO YES YES YES YES NO NO YES YES YES YES NO NO YES YES YES YES NO MULTI _ SPOT AVERAGE 1 AUTO can only be set in B mode AREA and continuous AF C AF cannot be used together Menu options Self timer A White balance H AF mode CENTER MULTI AREA YES OFF AUTO CENTER MULTI 1 3EV NORMAL 0 P 59 P 59 P 59 P 58 P 58 P 58 P 58 P 57 P 57 P 55 P 54 P 52 P 51 P 50 P 77 YES YES YES YES YES NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO NO NO YES YES YE
110. frames files from being accidentally erased However the FORMAT function erases all the frames files including protected frames files P 82 Continued 65 Advanced Features 3 64 2 Press d or c to select g PLAYBACK 1 1Set the Power switch to w 2Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the screen The Power save function does not operate during playback Movies start automatically When the movie ends the playback function moves it on 3 4 1Press a or b to select the playback interval and the type of image transition 2Press the MENU OK button The image frames are advanced and played back To interrupt PLAYBACK press a or MENU OK button Press the DISP BACK button once during playback to display the playback frame number and on screen help 0 1 0 2 Press d or c to advance or go back through the images 0 1 0 2 BACK BACK BACK BACK
111. g Your Camera Correctly Power Supply and Batteries e Read this information and the Safety Notes P 118 to make sure you use your camera correctly Places to Avoid Do not store or use the camera in the following types of locations h In the rain or in very humid dirty or dusty places h In direct sunlight or in places subject to extreme temperature such as in a closed car in summer h Extremely cold places h Places with strong vibration h Places with smoke or steam h Places subject to strong magnetic fields such as near motors transformers or magnets h In contact with chemicals such as pesticides h Next to rubber or vinyl products Damaged by Water or sand The FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 can be damaged on the inside and outside by water and sand When you are at the beach or close to water make sure that the camera is not damaged by water or sand Take care not to place the camera on a wet surface Damaged by Condensation If the camera is carried from a cold location into a warm place water droplets condensation may form on the inside of the camera or on the lens When this occurs turn the camera off and wait an hour before using the camera Condensation may also form on the xD Picture card In this event remove the xD Picture card and wait a short time When the Camera is Not Used or is stored Periods of Time If you do not intend to use the camera for a long period of time remove the batteries a
112. g point A the subject may no longer be in focus when it reaches point B where you want to take the shot In such situations focus on point B beforehand and then lock the focus so that it does not shift This feature is also useful for photographing fast moving subjects that are difficult to focus on Flash When a Continuous shooting mode is selected the flash mode is forcibly set to v Suppressed flash However when the mode is changed back to normal photography the flash setting specified before continuous shooting was selected is restored Starting point Point where you want to take the picture A B Focus on and lock the focus B B A Focus on and the focus is wrong at FAR NEAR f CONTINUOUS SHOOTING PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS This mode shoots up to 3 frames Max 3 frames sec When taking the pictures the images appear in sequence from the left and are recorded The maximum file recording time using the continuous shooting is 3 3 seconds when recording in xD Picture Card f Top 3 frame continuous shooting Available Photography mode This mode shoots the same image with different exposure settings Bracketing shoots 3 continuous frames each with a different exposure setting A is correctly exposed B is overexposed and C is underexposed The settings exposure range can be changed in the photography menu h Auto bracketing settings 3 1 3 EV
113. gs and lighting H AF Mode P 57 Set the focusing method Photometry P 58 Use this setting for scenes where the brightness of the subject and background differ markedly so that the MULTI setting is unlikely to achieve the desired results G Sharpness P 59 Use this setting to soften or emphasize outlines or to adjust the quality of the image z Flash brightness adjustment P 59 Change this setting to adjust the amount of light emitted by the flash to suit the photography conditions or to achieve a desired effect 55 Advanced Features 3 54 Beep 1 Use this setting to set the white balance for the ambient natural or artificial lighting in images Use this setting to achieve special effects also 1Select I Custom white balance 2Press the MENU OK button Custom white balance 2 Hold a piece of white paper under the light source you are setting the white balance for so that it fills the entire screen Then press the shutter button to set the white balance 0 1 0 2 BACK BACK
114. h If there is insufficient space on the xD Picture Card as many frames as can be recorded on the available space are shot When auto bracketing if there is insufficient space on the xD Picture Card to record 3 frames no pictures are taken h The focus is determined in the first frame and cannot be changed in mid sequence h The exposure is determined in the first frame but in Long period continuous shooting the exposure is adjusted for the scene being shot h The speed of continuous shooting varies depending on the shutter speed h The speed of continuous shooting does not change with the quality setting h The flash cannot be used as the flash mode is set to Suppressed flash h For continuous shooting final 3 frame continuous shooting and pictures taken using auto bracketing the results are always displayed after you shoot Note that pictures taken using Long period continuous shooting are recorded without displaying the results Continued Available Photography mode 45 Advanced Features 3 44 This mode allows you to take up to 40 continuous shots Max 1 6 frames sec Long period continuous shooting cannot be used in the m N M lt gt and r modes Focusing on a moving subject If you press the shutter button down halfway to focus on the subject at the startin
115. he SET UP menu P 80 Set the Power switch to OFF to turn the camera off Do not connect to a PC when the USB mode setting is set to See P 114 if you connect to PC by mistake 1 2 3 1 4 BACK BACK 0 1 0 2 4 1Press a or b to select u PRINT DPOF 2Press the MENU OK button When d appears the DPOF settings are not specified To use DPOF printing the DPOF settings must be specified on FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 beforehand P 72 Even when WITH DATE is specified in the DPOF settings the date is not inserted from printers that do not support date printing
116. he y quality setting and then press a or b to change the setting 2Press the MENU OK button to confirm the setting The numbers to the right of each setting show the number of available frames When changing the quality setting the number of available frames also changes P 24 Quality settings in Photography mode 0 1 0 3 0 2 Printing at up to 4R 10 2 15 2 cm 4 6 in A6 size Quality mode 2 1600 1200 Printing at up to 6R 15 2 20 3 cm 6 8 in A5 size For better quality select 4 F 4 F 2272 1704 4 N 2272 1704 Printing at up to 3R 8 9 12 7 cm 3 5 5 in size 1 1280 960 To use for e mail or web site 640 480 Sample Uses 2 0 1 0 2 y QUALITY MODE NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS p PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY The quality setting is retained even when the camera is off or the Mode setting is changed S SENSITIVITY p PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY Sensitivity is retained even when the camera is off or the Mode setting is changed Selecting AUTO as the sensitivity setting the camera selects the best sensitivity setting for the subject s brightness Refer to Specifications P 115 for information on the AUTO sensitivity setting The AUTO sensitivity setting can be selected in the B Photography modes 53 Advanced Features 3 52
117. he camera s screen Nothing happens when I use the Mode dial The camera no longer works correctly Can t print with PictBridge The camera was connected to a PC when the USB mode was set to Some frames may be protected A language other than English is selected in the setting in the SET UP menu P 81 i The camera is not connected to the TV correctly i TV is selected as the TV input i The video output setting is incorrect The video output setting is incorrect i The USB cable mini B is not correctly connected to the PC or camera i The PC is not turned on i Camera malfunction i The batteries have run out The camera has suffered an unforeseen problem is not selected in USB mode in the SET UP menu Unprotect frames using the camera on which the protection was first applied 1Press the MENU OK button to display the menu 2Press d or c to select F and press a or b to select SET UP Press the MENU OK button to display the SET UP screen on the screen 3Press d or c to move to option 4 and then press a or b to select 4Press d or c several times to select ENGLISH 5Press the MENU OK button i Connect the camera and TV correctly i Set the TV input to VIDEO i Change the setting to NTSC or PAL P 81 Change t
118. he printing Depending on the printer the printing may not be canceled immediately Printing may stop midway through When printing stops midway briefly turn the camera off and then on again 6 4 2 Specifying images for printing without using DPOF single frame printing 6 4 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER PictBridge FUNCTION AC 5VH sold separately USB socket 2 1Connect the camera to the printer using the USB cable mini B 2Turn the printer on 3 Set the Power switch to w s appears and then the menu is displayed on the screen If the menu does not appear check whether the USB mode setting is Depending on the printer some functions are disabled The camera cannot be used to specify printer settings such as the paper size and print quality Please connect the AC power adapter AC 5VH sold separately to your camera Use an xD Picture Card that was formatted in the camera 1Set the Power switch to w to turn the camera on 2Select in USB MODE in the SET UP menu P 80 Set the Power switch to OFF to turn the camera off Do not connect to a PC when the USB mode setting is set to See P 114 if you connect to a PC by mistake 1
119. he setting to NTSC or PAL P 81 i Set up the camera and the USB cable mini B correctly i Turn the PC on i Briefly remove the batteries or disconnect the AC power adapter Then reload the battery or reconnect the AC power adapter and try again i Load new or fully charged batteries Briefly remove the batteries or disconnect the AC power adapter Then reload the batteries or reconnect the AC power adapter and try again If the message still appears contact your FUJIFILM dealer Select in USB mode in the SET UP menu Perform steps 1 to 3 to remove the camera from the PC h Windows 1 The New Hardware Found wizard or Scanner and Camera wizard appears If the wizard does not appear proceed to step 3 2 Click the Cancel button 3 Disconnect the camera from the PC h Macintosh 1 The window for locating the driver appears If the window does not appear proceed to step 3 2 Click the Cancel button 3 Disconnect the camera from the Macintosh Troubleshooting Possible causes Solutions 117 116 Explanation of Terms AF AE Lock On the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 pressing the shutter button down half way locks the focus and exposure settings AF and AE lock If you want to focus on a subject that is not centered in the frame or change the picture composition after the exposure is set you can obtain good results by changing the composition after the AF and AE settings are lo
120. hen the adapter ring is attached but no more than one filter should be mounted at a time Wide conversion lens WL FX9 WL FX9B Changes the focal length by a factor of 1 5 telephoto equivalent to 555 mm without altering the F stop value of the lens h Teleconversion lens specifications Magnification 1 5 Lens configuration 3 lenses in 3 groups Shooting range approx 5 0 m 16 4 ft to infinity Dimensions 65 mm 2 56 in dia 55 mm 2 17 in Mass Weight approx 100 g 3 5 oz Accessories Adapter ring AR FX9 see below remarks Lens caps front and rear Lens pouch Except for body color the specifications of the TL FX9 and TL FX9B are the same TL FX9 Silver TL FX9B Black The adapter ring enclosed with the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 AR FX5A should be used with this conversion lens The adapter rings provided with these conversion lenses AR FX9 for FinePix 4900 zoom 6900 zoom S602 zoom S7000 S20 Pro cannot be used with the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 Only use the tele conversion lens at the telephoto zoom setting The built in flash cannot be used when the teleconversion lens is mounted Commercially available filters can be mounted on the lens when the adapter ring is attached but no more than one filter should be mounted at a time Teleconversion lens TL FX9 TL FX9B Conversion Lens Guide sold separately Teleconversion Lens Wide conversion lens Mount the Wide conversio
121. his software appears Read the agreement carefully and then if you agree to the terms of the Agreement click the Agree button If you click the Disagree button the software is not installed 8 Install ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix as directed by the on screen instructions 5 2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9 2 Pre installation checklist To run this software you must have the hardware and software described below Check your system before you begin the installation Compatible Mac Power Macintosh G3 1 PowerBook G3 1 Power Macintosh G4 iMac iBook Power Macintosh G4 Cube or PowerBook G4 Operating System Mac OS 9 2 2 2 RAM 64 MB minimum 3 Minimum 256 MB when RAW FILE CONVERTER LE is used When using ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix 128 MB or better Hard disk space Amount required for installation 400 MB minimum Amount required for operation 600 MB minimum When using ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix 2 GB or better Minimum 1 GB when RAW FILE CONVERTER LE is used Display 800 600 pixels or better at least 32 000 colors When using ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix 1024 768 or better Internet connection 4 i To use the FinePix Internet Service or mail attachment function An Internet connection or e mail transmission software is needed i Connection speed 56 k or better recommended 1 Models with a USB port as a standard feature 2 This software does not run correctly in the Mac OS X Classic environment 3 Tu
122. ht source such as the sun or reflected sunlight in the photography screen WAVE A standard format used on Windows systems for saving audio data WAVE files have the WAV file extension and the data can be saved in either compressed or uncompressed format Uncompressed recording is used on this camera WAVE files can be played back on a PC using the following software Windows MediaPlayer Macintosh QuickTime Player QuickTime 3 0 or later White Balance Whatever the kind of the light the human eye adapts to it so that a white object still looks white On the other hand devices such as digital cameras see a white subject as white by first adjusting the color balance to suit the color of the ambient light around the subject This adjustment is called matching the white balance Exif Print Format is a newly revised digital camera file format that contains a variety of shooting information for optimal printing Power Supply and Others Power supply Use one of the following i 4 AA size alkaline batteries i 4 AA size Ni MH Nickel Metal Hydride batteries sold separately i AC Power Adapter AC 5VH AC 5VHS sold separately Guide to the number of available frames for battery operation Conditions for use Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F 80 humidity or less no condensation Camera dimensions 112 7 mm 81 1 mm 79 3 mm 4 4 in 3 2 in 3 1 in W H D not including accessories and attachment
123. ing flash control sensor Effective range Wide angle Approx 30 cm to 5 0 m 1 0 ft to 16 4 ft Approx 30 cm to 2 0 m 1 0 ft to 6 6 ft Macro Telephoto Approx 80 cm to 4 5 m 2 6 ft to 14 8 ft Flash modes Auto Red eye reduction Forced flash Suppressed flash Slow synchro Red eye reduction Slow synchro Self timer Approx 2 sec 10 sec Continuous shooting Top 3 frame Number of recorded frames up to 3 frames at intervals as short as approx 0 3 sec Final 3 frame Number of recorded frames last 3 frames before releasing the shutter button at intervals as short as approx 0 3 sec Long period continuous shooting Number of recorded frames up to 40 frames at intervals as short as approx 0 6 sec Shooting functions Best framing Frame No memory Playback functions Trimming Automatic playback Multi frame playback Voice memo Other functions PictBridge Language English Francais Deutsch Espa ol Italiano FinePix photo mode p mode WEB camera Discharge batteries A V output NTSC PAL selectable Troubleshooting eIf you think the camera is faulty check the following once more Frame erase does not erase the frame The ERASE ALL function does not erase all the frames Screens are not displayed in English There is no image or sound on the TV The TV image is black and white When the camera is connected to a PC the photographed image or playback image appears on t
124. ins the amount of light hitting the CCD at a constant level by adjusting the aperture and shutter speed When the amount of light striking the CCD doubles the EV increases by 1 Likewise when the light is halved the EV decreases by 1 Frame rate fps The frame rate refers to the number of images frames that are photographed or played back per second For example when 10 frames are continuously photographed in a 1 second interval the frame rate is expressed as 10 fps For reference TV images are displayed at 30 fps NTSC JPEG Joint Photographics Experts Group A file format used for compressing and saving color images The higher the compression rate the greater the loss of quality in the decompressed restored image Memory effect If an Ni MH battery is repeatedly charged without first being fully discharged its performance may drop below its original level This is referred to as the memory effect Motion JPEG A type of AVI Audio Video Interleave file format that handles images and sound as a single file Images in the file are recorded in JPEG format Motion JPEG can be played back by QuickTime 3 0 or later PC Card A generic term for cards that meet the PC Card Standard PC Card Standard A standard for PC cards determined by the PCMCIA PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association US Smear A phenomenon specific to CCDs whereby white streaks appear on the image when there is a very strong lig
125. lash brightness adjustment P 59 Use a tripod to prevent camera shake when shooting in the dark when appears 1 2 Set the Mode dial to gt Use Manual mode to set any shutter speed and aperture setting Shutter speed Setting the shutter speed Press a or b to select the shutter speed h Shutter speed setting 15 sec to 1 2000 sec in 1 3 EV increments See P 117 for information on EVs Use a tripod to prevent camera shake In shots with long exposures noise dots may appear on the image When taking pictures with a fast shutter speed 1 2000 sec smearing white stripes may appear in the image P 117 If the shutter speed is set to a speed faster than 1 1000 sec the image may appear dark even if the flash is used Setting the aperture 1Hold down the D button 2Press a or b to select the aperture h Aperture settings Wide angle F2 8 to F8 in 1 3 EV increments Telephoto F3 1 to F9 in 1 3 EV increments The exposure indicator Use the exposure indicator on the screen as a guide when setting the exposure When the brightness of the subject is outside the camera s brightness metering range the indicator moves to the end to show that the image will be overe
126. le of screen text display 9 Photography mode 9 Playback mode 9 ATTACHING THE LENS CAP STRAP ADAPTER RING 10 Attaching the lens cap 10 LOADING THE BATTERIES 11 Compatible batteries 11 INSERTING THE MEDIA 12 Checking the battery charge 13 TURNING ON AND OFF SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 14 CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME
127. lens is dirty i The photographed subject was too dark i You photographed scenery with Macro mode selected i You took a close up shot without selecting Macro mode i You are shooting a subject that is not suited to autofocusing The picture was taken with a slow shutter speed long exposure in a high temperature environment i The camera volume is set too low i The microphone was blocked during shooting recording i There is something covering the speaker during playback i Load new or fully charged batteries i Load the batteries in the correct direction i Close the battery cover correctly i Plug the adapter back in Load new or fully charged batteries i Put the batteries in your pocket or another warm place to heat them and then load them into the camera just before you take a picture i Wipe the battery terminals with a clean dry cloth i Load new or fully charged batteries i Use the rechargeable battery discharging function to restore the rechargeable batteries to full capacity i Insert an xD Picture Card i Insert a new xD Picture Card or erase some unwanted frames i Format the xD Picture Card on the camera i Wipe the xD Picture Card contact area with a clean dry cloth i Insert a new xD Picture Card i Turn the camera on i Load new or fully charged batteries i Wait until the charging is completed before pressing the shutter button i Pop up the flash i Change the Photography mode The flash
128. levision reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Notes on the Grant To comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules this product must be used with a Fujifilm specified ferrite core A V cable USB cable and DC supply cord For customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Please read the Safety Notes P 118 and make sure you understand them before using the camera NOTICE BEFORE OPENING THE CD ROM PROVIDED BY FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD PLEASE READ THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY ONLY IF YOU AGREE WITH THIS AGREEMENT SHOULD YOU USE THE SOFTWARE RECORDED ON THE CD ROM BY OPENING THE PACKAGE YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT End User License Agreement This End User License Agreement Agreement is an agreemen
129. lick the Open button 15 Select Quit Image Capture menu in the Image Capture menu 8 The FinePixInstallOSX window appears Click the Install button to install FinePixViewer and RAW FILE CONVERTER LE 9 The ImageMixer VCD2 installer automatically starts up and a window showing the installation progress appears Installation may take several minutes 13 Select Other from When a camera is connected open 5 3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X 1 Turn your Macintosh on and start up Mac OS X Do not launch any other applications 2 When the bundled CD ROM is loaded into the CD ROM drive the FinePix icon appears Double click the FinePix icon to open the FinePix volume window 3 Double click on Installer for MacOS X 5 The Authenticate dialog appears Enter the name and password for the administrator account and then click the OK button The administrator account is the user account used for Mac OS X installation and you can confirm the user account in the Accounts dialog in the System Preferences 4 The Installer setup dialog appears Click the Installing FinePixViewer button For more information on what is installed click the Read Me First button and Using FinePixViewer button The License dialog appears Read the agreement carefully and then if you agree to the terms of the Agreement click the Accept button 7 The Read me
130. ly to take the picture This allows you to shorten the focusing time Continuous AF is disabled in the AF AREA or MF Manual Focus modes See P 57 for information on changing AF mode 1 2 3 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 2 Notes on continuous AF Because the camera focuses continuously without pressing the shutter button note the following i Watch the battery level carefully since the camera consumes more power in this mode than in other Focus modes S AF and MF i If the Power save function is set to OFF particular attention must be given to the battery level CONTINUOUS AF PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Available Photography mode 49 Advanced Features 3 48 This is useful when checking the shot composition for dimly lit scenes Slow synchro shots etc 1 Set the Power switch to q 2 Set the Mode dial to B m N M lt or gt mode Press the Low light viewfinder button appears on the screen and the subject is displayed brightly To cancel increased brightness Press the Low light viewfinder button again This function is automatically cancelled after each shot This functi
131. n lens by screwing in the direction of arrow Mount the Teleconversion lens by screwing in the direction of arrow 109 108 2 4 1 3 BACK BACK The Discharging rechargeable batteries function can only be used with Ni MH batteries The Discharging rechargeable batteries function should not be used with alkaline batteries as it will completely drain the battery charge Use the Di
132. n a cloth or blanket This can cause heat to build up and distort the casing or cause a fire When you are cleaning the camera or you do not plan to use the camera for an extended period remove the batteries and disconnect and unplug the AC power adapter Failure to do so can cause a fire or electric shock When charging ends unplug the charger from the power socket Leaving the charger plugged into the power socket can cause a fire Using a flash too close to a person s eyes may temporarily affect their eyesight Take particular care when taking pictures of children When an xD Picture Card is removed the card could come out of the slot too quickly Use your finger to hold it and gently release the card Request regular internal testing and cleaning for your camera Build up of dust in your camera can cause a fire or electric shock h Contact your FUJIFILM dealer to request internal cleaning every 2 years Please note this is not a free of charge service Do not heat change or take apart the batteries Do not drop or subject the batteries to impacts Do not attempt to recharge lithium or alkaline batteries Do not store the batteries with metallic products Do not use chargers other than the specified model to charge the batteries Any of these actions can cause the batteries to burst or leak and cause fire or injury as a result Use only the batteries or AC power adapters specified for use with this camera
133. nd the xD Picture card Cleaning Your Camera h Use a blower brush to brush away any dust on the lens LCD monitor viewfinder and then gently wipe the camera with a soft dry cloth If any soil remains apply a small amount of lens cleaning liquid to a piece of FUJIFILM lens cleaning paper and wipe gently h Do not scratch hard objects against the lens LCD monitor or viewfinder h Clean the body of the camera with a soft dry cloth Do not use volatile substances or cleaning products these items can cause damage Using the Camera When Traveling When traveling overseas do not place your camera in the check in baggage Baggage can be subjected violent shocks and the camera may be damaged inside or outside Applicable Batteries h In the camera use AA size alkaline or nickel metal hydride Ni MH batteries Do not use AA size manganese or nickel cadmium Ni Cd batteries in your FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 because the heat created by the batteries could damage the camera or cause it not to work h The life of alkaline batteries varies between brands The life of batteries you purchase may be shorter than those provided with the camera Notes on the Batteries Incorrect use of the batteries could cause them to leak become hot ignite or burst Always observe the precautions given below h Do not heat the batteries or throw them into a fire h Do not carry or store batteries with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins
134. ned on the high contrast subject near the center of the image When the camera has difficulty focusing on the subject in MULTI mode set the AF mode to CENTER and use AF AE Lock P 25 When there is no high contrast subject in the center of the screen For a high contrast subject in the center of the screen Continued 59 Advanced Features 3 58 1 AREA The camera changes the focusing position on the screen Use this setting when composing the shot using a tripod and changing the focusing position Press a b d or c to move the target point to the focusing position 2 The AF frame appe
135. ner unless intended only for personal use Note that some restrictions apply to the photographing of stage performances entertainments and exhibits even when intended purely for personal use Users are also asked to note that the transfer of xD Picture Card containing images or data protected under copyright laws is only permissible within the restrictions imposed by those copyright laws Liquid Crystal If the LCD monitor or viewfinder EVF is damaged take particular care with the liquid crystal in the monitor or viewfinder If any of the following situations arise take the urgent action indicated h If liquid crystal comes in contact with your skin Wipe the area with a cloth and then wash thoroughly with soap and running water h If liquid crystal gets into your eye Flush the affected eye with clean water for at least 15 minutes and then seek medical assistance h If liquid crystal is swallowed Flush your mouth thoroughly with water Drink large quantities of water and induce vomiting Then seek medical assistance Notes on Electrical Interference If the camera is to be used in hospitals or aircrafts please note that this camera may cause interference to other equipment in the hospital or aircraft For details please check with the applicable regulations Handling Your Digital Camera This camera contains precision electronic components To ensure that images are recorded correctly do not subject the camera to impact
136. nfirm the setting The specified custom white balance is retained until it is reset This setting is retained even if the batteries are removed After taking the picture check the Color White balance setting for the image i Set the Power switch to w P 27 When y or u appears the white balance was not measured at the correct exposure Set the exposure compensation again using a negative value when y appears and a positive value when u appears BACK BACK or 1 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU Displaying the menus P 53 Example You can change the white balance for a photographed image by using colored paper instead of white paper H AF MODE Available Photography mode You cannot check the focus when taking pictures using the viewfinder After taking the picture play it back to check the focus The AF mode can only be selected when the focus mode is S AF P 20 Press the shutter button down halfway The AF frame appears positio
137. ng Do not use the camera when it has been dropped or the casing is damaged This can cause a fire or electric shock h Contact your FUJIFILM dealer Do not change heat or unduly twist or pull the connection cord and do not place heavy objects on the connection cord These actions could damage the cord and cause a fire or electric shock h If the cord is damaged contact your FUJIFILM dealer Do not place the camera on an unstable surface This can cause the camera to fall or tip over and cause injury Never attempt to take pictures while in motion Do not use the camera while you are walking or driving a vehicle This can result in you falling down or being involved in a traffic accident Do not touch any metal parts of the camera during a thunderstorm This can cause an electric shock due to induced current from the lightning discharge Do not use the batteries except as specified Load the batteries with the and marks WARNING Unplug from power socket Do not use in the bathroom or shower Do not disassemble Printed in Japan FGS 406107 FG Printed on recycled paper 26 30 Nishiazabu 2 chome Minato ku Tokyo 106 8620 Japan http home fujifilm com products digital
138. nto another xD Picture Card and then specify the DPOF settings Warning Displays Warning Displayed Explanation Remedy i The played back file was not recorded correctly i The xD Picture Card contact area is soiled i Camera fault i An attempt was made to play a movie that was not recorded on this camera i Images cannot be played back i Wipe the contact area on the xD Picture Card with a soft dry cloth It may be necessary to format the xD Picture Card If the message still appears replace the xD Picture Card i Contact your FUJIFILM dealer i Movies cannot be played back 115 114 Specifications System Model Digital camera FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 Effective pixels 4 0 million pixels CCD 1 2 7 inch square pixel CCD Number of total pixels 4 23 million pixels Number of recorded pixels Still image 2272 1704 pixels 1600 1200 pixels 1280 960 pixels 640 480 pixels 4 2 1 Movie 640 480 pixels 30 frames per second with monaural sound 320 240 pixels 30 frames per second with monaural sound Storage media xD Picture Card 16 32 64 128 256 512 MB File format Still image Compressed JPEG Exif ver 2 2 Uncompressed CCD RAW RAF Design rule for Camera File System compliant DPOF compatible Movie AVI format Motion JPEG Audio WAVE format Monaural sound Lens Fujinon 10 optical zoom lens F2 8 F3 1 Aperture F2 8 F8 10 steps at wide angle F3 1 F9 10 steps at telephoto in 1
139. number PLAYBACK INFORMATION PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS Histograms A histogram is a chart showing the distribution of brightness in an image horizontal axis brightness vertical axis pixels 1 Optimal exposure There is an ample distribution of pixels overall with a peak in the middle range 2 Overexposed The number of highlight pixels is high with the distribution sloping upwards to the right 3 Underexposed The number of shadow pixels is high with the distribution sloping upwards to the left Shadows Pixels Highlights Brightness The shape of the graph will vary depending on the subject o ERASING SINGLE ALL FRAMES PLAYBACK MENU Erased frames files cannot be recovered Back up important frames files onto your PC or another media Continued 63 Advanced Features 3 62 1 1Set the Power switch to w 2Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the screen 2 Press d or c to select i PROTECT 3 1Press a or b to select FRAME SET ALL or RESET ALL 2Press MENU OK button to confirm your selection RESET ALL Removes the protection from all the frames files SET ALL Protects all the frames files FRAME Protects or unp
140. of the cable into the video audio input socket on the TV Then turn the camera and TV on and take pictures or play back images normally Check that the camera is off Plug the AC power adapter connector into the DC IN 5V socket and then plug the AC power adapter into the power outlet The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible The shape of the plug and socket outlet depends on the country of use See P 108 for notes on using the AC power adapter When connecting the A V cable to TV the LCD monitor is turned off Refer to the instructions provided with your TV for more information on video audio input for your TV 6 1 1 Using the AC power adapter sold separately Always use a FUJIFILM AC Power Adapter AC 5VH AC 5VHS P 105 Use the AC power adapter to prevent losing power at inconvenient times such as when downloading photographed images to your PC You can take pictures and play back images without worrying about depleting the batteries Only connect or disconnect the AC power adapter when the camera is off Connecting or disconnecting the AC power adapter while the camera is on temporarily interrupts the power supply to the camera so that images or movies being shot are not recorded Failing to turn the camera off first can also result in damage to the xD Picture Card or malfunctions during PC connection DC IN 5V socket Do not connect th
141. of virtual memory when RAW FILE CONVERTER LE is used If other applications will be used at the same time allocate the additional amount required for those applications also 5 2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9 2 10 To install Acrobat Reader click Install Acrobat Reader Install Adobe Systems Acrobat Reader software to read the FinePixViewer User s Guide PDF If the latest version already has been installed this step is not required 11 Proceed with the installation as directed by the on screen instructions 9 After restarting the Macintosh the FinePixViewer installation completed message appears Click Using FinePixViewer to view the basic FinePixViewer functions To install Acrobat Reader later 1 Double click the FinePix CD ROM to open the CD ROM window 2 Double click FinePixViewer for MacOS9 Acrobat Reader English folder 3 Double click English Reader Installer 4 Proceed with the installation as directed by the on screen instructions 93 Software Installation 5 92 10 The FinePixViewer installation completed message dialog appears Then click exit button and close it 11 Launch Image Capture from the Applications folder 12 Change the Image Capture settings Select Preferenes from the Image Capture menu 14 Select FPVBridge from FinePixViewer folder in the Applications folder and c
142. on is purely for checking the composition of your shot It does not increase the brightness of the photographed image Even if you increase the brightness in dark locations you may not see the subject To maintain the monitor brightness specify the desired setting in the EVF LCD LCD monitor brightness adjustment in the settings menu The adjustment is retained even after taking pictures or turning camera off See P 79 for details 3 To set the focus manually use this function after adjusting the focus automatically with S AF auto focus mode Set the Power switch to q Manual focus cannot be used in the r Movie mode If the subject moves or the zoom setting is changed repeat the procedure from step 2 4 1 Set the Mode dial to B m N M lt or gt mode 2 1Hold down the D button 2Press the T or W button to adjust the focus Use the screen to check the focus 1Unlock the Focus mode selector lock switch 2Press the Focus mode selector button to set the Focus mode to S AF focus on the subject and press the shutter button halfway The camera is then focused on the subject 3Press the Focus mode sel
143. on screen 30 31 Advanced Features 3 FOCUSING DISTANCE PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS 3 Advanced Features Exposure refers to the light that hits the CCD or the total amount of captured light and determines the brightness of the image The exposure is determined by the combination of aperture and shutter speed In AE Auto exposure the camera determines the correct exposure allowing for factors such as the brightness of the subject and the sensitivity setting Closed Open When shooting a moving subject you can either freeze the motion or capture the sense of movement by adjusting the shutter speed Freezes the motion of the subject Photographs the traces left by the subject s movement By adjusting the aperture you can change the depth of focus depth of field The area in front of and behind the subject is also in focus in the shot The background is out of focus Fast Slow Shutter speed Aperture The graph at left shows the way the aperture and shutter speed settings can be changed while maintaining the same exposure level h When the aperture is decreased by one step the shutter speed also decreases by one step the dot moves upper left h When the aperture is increased by one step the shutter speed also increases by one step the dot moves lower right h Combinations that result in the shutter speed or aperture being outside the available range of settings cannot be selected white dot
144. or shock while an image is being recorded Trademark Information h and xD Picture Card are trademarks of Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd h IBM PC AT is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corp of the U S A h Macintosh Power Macintosh iMac PowerBook iBook and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries h Adobe Acrobat Reader is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated of the U S h Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operating System The Designed for Microsoft Windows XP logo refers to the camera and the driver only h Other company or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies Explanation of Color Television System NTSC National Television System Committee color television telecasting specifications adopted mainly in the U S A Canada and Japan PAL Phase Alternation by Line a color television system adopted mainly by European countries and China Exif Print Exif ver 2 2 Exif Print Format is a newly revised digital camera file format that contains a variety of shooting information for optimal printing h AA size alkaline batteries LR6 4 h 16 MB xD Picture Card 1 Included with Anti static
145. ore opening the battery cover If opening the battery cover while the camera is still on the camera will turn off Do not apply force to the battery cover Do not open the battery cover while the camera is on This could damage the xD Picture Card or ruin the image files on the xD Picture Card 0 1 0 20 3 2 Pull the lens cap cord through the strap Attach the lens cap cord to prevent losing the lens cap Attach the strap correctly to avoid dropping the camera 3 Screw the adapter ring in the direction of the arrow to mount it on the camera 4 To prevent the lens cap from appearing in the shot when you take pictures attach the lens cap to the strap Attach the lens cap to the lens by pressing in on each side of the cap 1 Attach the strap to the strap mounts on the camera Once you have attached both ends of the strap check carefully to make sure that the strap is firmly secured Mount the adapter ring on the camera at all times This setting blocks unwanted external light protects the lens and allows the optional conversion lens to be attached Attaching the lens cap ATTACHING THE LENS CAP STRAP ADAPTER RING 1 Getting Ready LOADING THE BATTERIES Compatible batteries h AA size alkaline batteries LR6 4 or AA size Ni MH batteries HR AA 4 sold separately Please use the same brand and grade AA size alkaline batteries as those supplied with the camera H
146. ou install the software log in using a system administrator account e g Administrator 3 Required to use the FinePix Internet Service The software can still be installed even if you do not have an Internet connection Operating System 1 CPU Windows 98 including the Second Edition Windows Millennium Edition Windows Me Windows 2000 Professional 2 Windows XP Home Edition 2 Windows XP Professional 2 200 MHz Pentium or better recommended 800 MHz Pentium III or better recommended for Windows XP RAM 64MB minimum 128 MB minimum for Windows XP Minimum 256 MB when RAW FILE CONVERTER LE is used Hard disk space Amount required for installation 450 MB minimum Amount required for operation 600 MB minimum When using ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix 2 GB or better Minimum 1 GB when RAW FILE CONVERTER LE is used Display 800 600 pixels or better 16 bit color or better When using ImageMixer VCD2 for FinePix 1024 768 or better Internet connection 3 i To use the FinePix Internet Service or mail attachment function An Internet connection or e mail transmission software is needed i Connection speed 56 k or better recommended Notes i Connect the camera directly to the PC using the USB cable mini B The software may not operate correctly when you use an extension cable or connect the camera via a USB hub i When your PC has more than one USB port the camera can be connected to either port i Push
147. ow to use the batteries h Never use the following types of batteries as this could cause serious problems such as battery fluid leakage or overheating 1 Batteries with split or peeling outer casings 2 Combinations of different types of batteries or new and used batteries together h Do not use manganese or Ni Cd batteries h Soil such as fingermarks on the poles of the batteries can shorten time for which the batteries can be used h The time for which AA size alkaline batteries referred to hereafter simply as alkaline batteries can be used varies depending on the brand Some alkaline batteries may stop providing power more quickly than those supplied with the camera Note also that due to their nature the time for which alkaline batteries can be used decreases in cold conditions 0 C to 10 C 32 F to 50 F The use of AA size Ni MH batteries is better for this reason h Use Fujifilm Battery charger sold separately to charge AA size Ni MH batteries h See P 107 108 for other notes on using batteries h When first purchased or if left unused for a long period the amount of time which AA size Ni MH batteries can be used may be short See P 108 for more information Outer casing 13 Getting Ready 1 12 1 Set the Power switch to OFF Open the slot cover after checking that the indicator lamp is off If the xD Picture Card is oriented incorrectly it will not go all the way into the slot Do not apply force wh
148. progress bar When the sound is difficult to hear adjust the volume P 79 Bar Playing back voice memos Playback Pause Resume Stop Fast forward Fast reverse Control Description The voice memo stops when playback ends Pauses the voice memo during playback Press b again to resume playback Stops playback Press d or c while voice memo playback is stopped to go back to the previous file or advance to the next file respectively Press d or c during playback to skip forwards or backwards through the voice memo These buttons do not function while playback is paused 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 Take care not to block the speaker Speaker t PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS PLAYBACK MENU Compatible voice memo files You can use your FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 to playback voice memos recorded on this camera or voice memos up to 30 seconds long recorded onto a xD Picture Card using a FUJIFILM digital camera Y TRIMMING PLAYBACK MENU Continued Fast reverse Fast forward 71 Advanced Features 3 70 BACK BACK 5 Check the saved image size and press the
149. r off while the memory card is being accessed i e during record erase initialization and playback operations 2 Improper handling and use of the memory card by the user or third party h Save your important data to another media i e MO disk CD R hard disk etc Handling xD Picture Card h When storing xD Picture Cards make sure that they are kept out of the reach of children An xD Picture Card could be swallowed cause suffocation If a child swallows an xD Picture Card seek medical attention or call emergency number right away h When inserting the xD Picture Card into the camera hold the xD Picture Card straight as you push it in h Do not expose an xD Picture Card to shock Do not apply pressure and avoid bending h Do not use or store xD Picture Card in hot humid places h Clean the xD Picture Card with a soft dry piece of cloth when dirty h When carrying or storing an xD Picture Card keep it in the special protective case h The xD Picture Card will work well for long time but will sooner or later lose its ability to store and play back images or movies If this happens replace it with a new xD Picture Card h Never remove the xD Picture Card or turn the camera off during data recording or erasing xD Picture Card formatting as this could be damaged to the xD Picture Card h The use of xD Picture Cards is recommended with the FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 The recording quality cannot be guaranteed when xD
150. r lamp P 54 Microphone Flash P 40 Flash control sensor AF Assist illuminator P 24 Speaker xD Picture Card slot Lens Camera parts and features Exposure compensation button P 46 Focus mode selector button Continuous shooting button P 43 Shutter button Focus mode selector lock switch Power switch Playback mode P 27 Power OFF Photography mode P 20 Auto P 34 Programmed Auto P 35 Manual P 38 Portrait P 34 Landscape P 34 Sports P 34 Night scene P 34 Aperture priority Auto P 37 Shutter priority Auto P 36 Movie P 75 Mode dial W Wide zoom button P 19 26 Photo mode button P 18 DISP display BACK button P 19 Low light viewfinder button P 49 Battery cover P 11 MENU OK button P 19 4 direction abd c button P 19 T Tele zoom button P 19 26 Strap mount P 10 Viewfinder EVF Diopter adjustment dial EVF LCD monitor selector button P 18 Tripod mount LCD monitor Indicator lamp P 23 d Macro button P 39 c Flash button P 41 Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera parts or features 10 11 Getting Ready 1 1Load the batteries correctly as indicated by the polarity icons 2Press on the battery cover to push the batteries down 3Slide the battery cover closed 1 2 Check that the camera is turned off indicator lamp is off bef
151. ree space available on the xD Picture Card It may not be possible to playback your movies on other cameras Continued 77 Advanced Features 3 76 320 240 to record longer movies Quality mode Sample uses 640 480 for better quality 1 1Set the Power switch to q 2Set the Mode dial to r 3Press the p button 2 1Press a or b to change the setting 2Press the MENU OK button to confirm the setting 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 In r Movie mode do not set the S sensitivity setting In r Movie mode do not set the J FinePix COLOR setting Quality settings 5 A counter appears in the top right corner of the screen during recording It shows the remaining time If the brightness of the subject changes during movie recording the sound of lens operation may be recorded Some wind noise may be recorded in shots taken outdoors When the remaining time runs out recording ends and the movie is saved onto the xD Picture Card If recording is stopped immediately after it begins 1 second of movie is recorded onto the xD Picture Card 4 Press the shutter button down fully to start recording The brightness and
152. rn virtual memory on if necessary 4 Required to use the FinePix Internet Service The software can still be installed even if you do not have an Internet connection Notes i Connect the camera directly to the Macintosh using the USB cable mini B The software may not operate correctly if you use an extension cable or connect the camera via a USB hub i Push the USB connector fully into the socket to ensure that it is securely connected The software may not operate correctly if the connection is faulty i Additional USB interface board is not guaranteed i On Macintosh PCs allocate at least 400 MB of virtual memory when RAW FILE CONVERTER LE is used If other applications will be used at the same time allocate the additional amount required for those applications also 1 Turn on your Macintosh and start up Mac OS 9 2 2 Do not connect the camera to your Macintosh until the software installation is completed 3 When the bundled CD ROM is loaded into the CD ROM drive the FinePix volume appears Double click the volume icon to open the volume window Double click Installer for MacOS9 to launch the Installer 2 Continued 91 Software Installation 5 90 5 3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X Pre installation checklist To run this software you must have the hardware and software described below Check your system before you begin the installation Compatible Mac Power Macintosh G3 1 PowerBook G3
153. rors in this Owner s Manual The LCD monitor viewfinder EVF on your digital camera is manufactured using advanced high precision technology Even so small bright points and anomalous colors particularly around text may appear on the monitor finder These are normal display characteristics and do not indicate a fault with the monitor finder This phenomenon will not appear on the recorded image The operation error may be caused in a digital camera by the strong radio interference i e electric fields static electricity line noise etc Due to the nature of the lens the edges of photographed images may appear distorted This is normal Specifications Standard number of available frames recording time per xD Picture Card The number of available shots recording time or file size varies slightly depending on the subjects photographed Note also that the difference between standard number of frames and the actual number of frames is greater for xD Picture Cards with higher capacities Quality Setting Number of recorded pixels DPC 16 16 MB 2 1600 1200 25 640 480 122 2272 1704 1 50 247 3 101 497 7 204 997 15 4 F 2272 1704 8 16 33 66 134 268 4 N 16 32 66 132 266 532 409 818 1 1280 960 33 68 137 275 550 1101 1997 3993 30 61 Movie 640 480 13 sec Image Data Size 62
154. rotects only the selected frame file 1Press d or c to select the frame file to be protected 2Press the MENU OK button to protect the frame file currently displayed To protect another frame file repeat steps 1 and 2 When you have finished protecting frames files press the DISP BACK button FRAME SET BACK BACK 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 BACK BACK To stop the procedure midway Press the DISP BACK button to cancel erasing of all the frames files Some unprotected frames files will be left unerased Even if you stop the procedure immediately some frames files will be erased
155. s h In the N M and lt Photography modes it is easy to select different settings along this line h Selecting settings that run parallel to this line by adjusting the brightness of the photographed image is referred to as exposure compensation Open Closed Aperture Slow Shutter speed Fast When you cannot get the correct exposure Exposure compensation This function uses the exposure level set by the AE function as a reference 0 and then brightens or darkens the image By selecting Auto bracketing you can shoot 3 frames one underexposed one at the reference exposure 0 and one overexposed 0 Main subject EXPOSURE SHUTTER SPEED AND APERTURE PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS The distance from the subject to the camera is referred to as the shooting distance When the shooting distance is set correctly and the image appears sharp the image is focused Three focusing methods There are mechanisms for focusing 1 Single AF S AF 2 Continuous AF C AF and 3 Manual focus MF S AF In this mode the camera focuses each time the shutter button is pressed down halfway Select the AF mode when the Mode dial is set to N M lt or gt mode C AF When this mode is set the camera focuses continuously on the subject in the center of the screen Use this mode to photograph moving subjects See P 47 for details MF With the D
156. s Camera mass weight Approx 340 g 12 0 oz not including accessories batteries and xD Picture Card Weight for photography Approx 480 g 16 9 oz including batteries and xD Picture Card Accessories See P 7 Optional accessories See P 105 According to the CIPA Camera amp Imaging Products Association standard procedure for measuring digital still camera battery consumption extract When using alkaline batteries use the batteries supplied with the camera You can use Ni MH batteries also The storage media should be xD Picture Card Pictures should be taken at a temperature of 23 C 73 F with the LCD monitor viewfinder EVF turned on the optical zoom moved from full wide angle to full telephoto or vice versa and back again to its original position every 30 seconds the flash used at full power every second shot and the camera turned off and then on again once every 10 shots h Note Because the number of available shots varies depending on the capacity of alkaline batteries or the level of charge in Ni MH batteries the figures shown here for the number of available shots using batteries are not guaranteed The number of available shots will also decline at low temperatures Alkaline batteries Approx 200 frames Ni MH batteries 2300 mAh Approx 400 frames Battery Type With LCD monitor ON These specifications are subject to change without notice FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from er
157. s their eyes sometimes appear red in the picture This is caused by the light of the flash reflecting off the inside of the eye Use Red eye reduction flash to minimize the likelihood of this effect Take the following measures to make Red eye reduction more effective h Get the subjects to look at the camera h Get as close as possible to the subjects The flash setting changes each time you press the d c Flash button If the flash is used in dusty conditions or when it is snowing white dots may appear in the image due to flash reflecting off the dust particles or snowflakes Use Suppressed flash mode When taking a picture using the flash the image may disappear and go dark briefly due to flash charging The indicator lamp blinks orange during charging The available flash modes are limited depending on the Photography menu selected P 33 4 Press the shutter button down halfway appears on the screen when the flash is used Choose from 5 flash modes according to the type of shot 1 Set the Power switch to q 2 Set the Mode dial to B m N M lt or gt mode 3 Press the Flash pop up button to pop up the flash h Effective flash range B Wide angle approx 30 cm to 5 0 m 1 0 ft to 13 8 ft Telephoto approx 80 cm to 4 5 m 2 6 ft to 12 5 ft If the shutter speed is set to a speed faster than 1 1000 sec
158. s greatly depending on the camera operation mode Consequently even if C or V is not displayed in Playback mode one of them may appear when you change to Photography mode 2 Depending on the battery type and the level of charge in the batteries the camera may run out of power without first displaying a battery level warning This is particularly likely to happen when batteries that have run out of charge once are re used In situation 2 immediately load new or fully charged replacement batteries C appears as a small icon on the right hand side of the screen V appears as a large icon in the center of the screen 1There is ample battery charge 2There is insufficient charge left in the batteries The batteries will soon run out Have a new set of batteries ready 3The batteries are depleted The display will shortly go blank and the camera will stop working Replace or recharge the batteries Blinking red Lit red 1 2 3 No icon Lit red Blinking red 15 Getting Ready 1 14 1 1Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the screen 2Press d or
159. s the 100 sensitivity setting Choose the sensitivity setting that best suits the conditions See P 33 for information on available flashes See P 33 for information on available flashes The camera selects the 100 sensitivity setting Choose the sensitivity setting that best suits the conditions Flash not available When the flash is popped up v appears The camera selects the 100 sensitivity setting Choose the sensitivity setting that best suits the conditions See P 33 for information on available flashes B AUTO m PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE SPORTS NIGHT SCENE PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS N PROGRAMMED AUTO PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS 37 Advanced Features 3 36 Set the Mode dial to lt This is an automatic mode to set the aperture Use this mode to have the background out of focus large aperture or have both near and far objects in focus small aperture Aperture Setting the aperture Press a or b to select the aperture h Aperture settings Wide angle F2 8 to F8 in 1 3 EV increments Telephoto F3 1 to F9 in 1 3 EV increments The displayed aperture settings on the screen may differ from the value described in specification The shutter speed and aperture setting displ
160. scharging rechargeable batteries function in the following situations i When the batteries can only be used for a short time after being charged normally i When the batteries have not been used for a long period i When you purchase new Ni MH batteries Do not use the Discharging rechargeable batteries function while using the AC power adapter In these situations the Ni MH batteries will not be discharged due to the external power supply Procedure for discharging rechargeable Ni MH batteries 1 1Press the MENU OK button 2Press d or c to select F OPTION and then press a or b to select SET UP 3Press the MENU OK button 0 1 0 3 0 2 Do not use the procedure for discharging rechargeable batteries with alkaline batteries 2 1Press d or c to move to option 4 and then press a or b to select DISCHARGE 2Press c 0 1 0 2 3 1Press d or c to select OK 2Press the MENU OK button The screen changes and discharging begins When the battery level indicator blinks red and discharging ends the camera turns off 0 1 0 2 Discharging takes a maximum of 15 hours To cancel discharging press the DISP BACK
161. settings are restricted because the camera settings are tailored to the scene being shot Change the Photography mode for a wider range of flash settings i Move to within the effective flash range before taking the picture i Hold the camera correctly Change the Photography mode Set continuous shooting to OFF i Clean the lens i Try standing about 2 m 6 6 ft from your subject to take the picture i Cancel Macro mode i Select Macro mode i Use AF AE lock to take the picture This is a characteristic of CCDs and does not indicate a camera fault i Adjust the volume i Take care not to block the microphone during shooting recording i Make sure that the speaker is uncovered Troubleshooting Possible causes Solutions Displayed for PictBridge This message appears when printing is performed from a FUJIFILM printer that supports PictBridge Refer to the Owner s Manual for the printer for details i The voice memo file is faulty i Camera fault i The voice memo cannot be played back i Contact your FUJIFILM dealer An attempt was made to specify DPOF settings for an image that is not supported by DPOF DPOF printing cannot be used with this image format The camera is not connected to PC or printer i Check that the USB cable mini B is connected correctly i Check that your printer is turned on Displayed for PictBridge i Check that the printer is not out of paper or out of ink i Turn th
162. shutter speed or convey the impression of movement slow shutter speed Setting the shutter speed Press a or b to select the shutter speed h Shutter speed setting 3 sec to 1 1000 sec in 1 3 EV increments Shutter speed 1 1 The displayed aperture settings on the screen may differ from the value described in specification The shutter speed and aperture setting display In scenes that are extremely overexposed the aperture setting F8 appears in red When this occurs select a faster shutter speed up to 1 1000 sec Overexposed In scenes that are extremely underexposed the aperture setting F2 8 appears in red When this occurs select a slower shutter speed down to 3 sec Underexposed When the brightness of the subject is outside the camera s brightness metering range F appears as the aperture setting When this occurs press the shutter button down halfway to measure the light level again and display a value Metering failed
163. splayed Multi frame playback 0 1 0 2 Playback frame number USING THE ZOOM OPTICAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM Press the Zoom buttons to zoom in and out The digital zoom can be used with the 2 1 and quality settings When zooming changes between optical and digital the position of the indicator stops Press the same Zoom button again to start the indicator moving again The digital zoom cannot be used with the 4 quality setting See P 50 for information on changing the quality setting If the shot goes out of focus during zooming hold the shutter button down halfway to refocus the shot The position of the indicator on the zoom bar shows the zooming status The area to the right of the separator indicates digital zooming while the area to the left indicates optical zooming Optical zoom Digital zoom Zoom bar display h Optical zoom focal length Approx 37 mm 370 mm max zoom scale 10 h Digital zoom focal lengths 2 approx 370 mm 525 mm max zoom scale approx 1 4 1 approx 370 mm 659 mm max zoom scale approx 1 8 approx 370 mm 1314 mm max zoom scale approx 3 6 35 mm camera equivalents BEST FRAM
164. sufficient space on the xD Picture Card for 3 shots no picture will be taken 1 Use this setting to soften or emphasize outlines or to adjust the quality of the image HARD Emphasizes the outlines Best for shots of subjects such as buildings or text where sharp images are desirable SOFT Softens the outlines Best for shots of subjects such as people where a softer image is desirable NORMAL Best for ordinary photography Provides edge sharpness that is ideal for most picture taking situations G SHARPNESS Available Photography mode Use this setting to change the amount of light emitted by the flash to suit the photography conditions or to achieve a desired effect h Compensation range 2 levels 2 3 EV to 2 3 EV in approx 1 3 EV increments total 5 levels selectable See P 117 for information on EVs Depending on the type of subject and the shooting distance brightness adjustment may have no effect The image may appear dark when the shutter speed is set to speeds higher than 1 1000 sec z FLASH BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT Available Photography mode After setting the exposure for bracketing 1Hold down the f button 2Press d or c to select j Auto bracketing 61 Advanced Features 3 60 1 1Set the Pow
165. t between Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd FUJIFILM and you which sets forth the terms and conditions of the license granted for you to use the software provided by FUJIFILM The CD ROM contains third party software In case a separate agreement is provided by a third party supplier for its software the provisions of such separate agreement shall apply to the use of such third party software prevailing over those of this Agreement 1 Definitions a Media means the CD ROM titled Software for FinePix AX which is provided to you together with this Agreement b Software means the software which is recorded on Media c Documentation means the operation manuals of Software and other related written materials which are provided to you together with Media d Product means Media including Software and Documentation collectively 2 Use of Software FUJIFILM grants to you a nontransferable nonexclusive license a to install one copy of Software onto one computer in binary machine executable form b to use Software on the computer onto which Software is installed and c to make one backup copy of Software 3 Restrictions 3 1 You shall not distribute rent lease or otherwise transfer all or any part of Software Media or Documentation to any third party without FUJIFILM s prior written consent You also shall not sublicense assign or otherwise transfer all or any part of the rights granted to you by
166. t of the shot is very bright white vertical streaks or black horizontal streaks may appear in the image during playback This is normal 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 1Set the Power switch to w 2Press d or c to select the movie file Indicated by the r icon Playing movie files i You may not be able to play some movie files recorded on other cameras i To play back movie files on a PC save the movie file on the xD Picture Card to the PCs hard disk and then play back the saved file Playing back movies Playback Stop Fast forward Fast reverse Skip playback Control Description Playback begins Playback stops when the end of the movie is reached Stops playback Press d or c while playback is stopped to go back to the previous file or advance to the next file respectively Press d or c during playback to skip forwards or backwards through the movie Press d or c when the movie is paused the movie advances or goes back one frame Hold down d or c to move through the frames quickly Pause Resume Pauses the movie during playback Press b again to resume playback When paused Fast reverse Fast forward In N M lt gt Movies are displayed one size smaller than still images 80 81 Settings 4 SET UP menu options IMAGE DISP 1 2 3 4 ON OFF ON Specifies whether the preview
167. the image may appear dark even if the flash is used When the flash pops up the image may disappear and go dark briefly due to flash charging The indicator lamp blinks orange during charging Suppressed flash Pressing the flash down changes the camera to Suppressed flash mode Use this mode for taking pictures using indoor lighting for shots taken through glass and for photography in places such as theaters or at indoor sporting events where the distance is too great for the flash to be effective When you use Suppressed flash the selected white balance function P 55 operates so that natural colors are captured along with the ambience of the available light d FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Use a tripod to prevent camera shake particularly for shots in the dark when the selected flash mode is Suppressed flash See P 23 111 for information on the camera shake warning Continued Available Photography mode 43 Advanced Features 3 42 1 Set the Power switch to q 2 1Hold down the f button 2Press d or c to select the Continuous shooting mode Release the f button to confirm your selection 3 Setting the Continuous shooting mode except for OFF the selected mode appears on the screen f Top 3 frame continuous shooting j Auto bracketing k Final 3 frame continuous shooting h Long period continuous shooting
168. tion 12 Governing Law This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with laws of Japan We Name Fuji Photo Film Europe G m b H Address Heesenstrasse 31 40549 Dusseldorf Germany declare that the product Product Name FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix S5100 FinePix S5500 Manufacture s Name Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd Manufacture s Address 26 30 Nishiazabu 2 chome Minato ku Tokyo 106 8620 Japan is in conformity with the following Standards Safety EN60065 EMC EN55022 1998 Classe B EN55024 1998 EN61000 3 2 1995 A1 1998 A2 1998 following the provision of the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC 92 31 EEC and 93 68 EEC and Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Dusseldorf Germany September 1 2004 Place Date Signature Managing Director Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen geleverd Wanneer deze leeg zijn moet u ze niet weggooien maar inleveren als KCA 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 4 Contents Warning For customers of FinePix S5100 2 IMPORTANT 2 EC Declaration of Conformity 3 Preface 6 Accessories included 7 Camera parts and features 8 Examp
169. tion indicated by the icon is ignored and the product is used incorrectly as a result WARNING This icon indicates that death or serious injury can result if the information is ignored CAUTION This icon indicates that personal injury or material damage can result if the information is ignored The icons shown below are used to indicate the nature of the information which is to be observed Triangular icons tell you that this information requires attention important Circular icons with a diagonal bar tell you that the action indicated is prohibited Prohibited Filled circles with an exclamation mark tell you an action that must be performed Required If a problem arises turn the camera off remove the batteries disconnect and unplug the AC power adapter Continued use of the camera when it is emitting smoke is emitting any unusual odor or is in any other abnormal state can cause a fire or electric shock h Contact your FUJIFILM dealer Do not allow water or foreign objects to enter the camera If water or foreign objects get inside the camera turn the camera off remove the batteries and disconnect and unplug the AC power adapter Continued use of the camera can cause a fire or electric shock h Contact your FUJIFILM dealer Do not use the camera in the bathroom or shower This can cause a fire or electric shock Never attempt to change or take apart the camera Never open the casi
170. xposed the turns yellow or to the end to show that the image will be underexposed the turns yellow Exposure indicator 0 1 0 2 Aperture The displayed aperture settings on the screen may differ from the value described in specification gt MANUAL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS e MACRO CLOSE UP PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Available Photography mode 41 Advanced Features 3 40 x Auto flash Use this mode for ordinary photography The flash fires as required by the shooting conditions If pressing the shutter button while the flash is charging the picture will be taken without the flash b Red eye reduction Use this mode to make sure that the subject s eyes appear normal when taking pictures of people in low light conditions The flash fires a pre flash just before the picture is taken and then fires again to take the actual picture The flash fires as required by the shooting conditions If pressing the shutter button while the flash is charging the picture will be taken without the flash Red eye effect When using the flash to take a picture of people in low light condition

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