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This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA
FinePix2800 ZOOM correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. ( )
BL00071-200 1
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Warning — Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. CAUTION technician for help. This symbol is intended to alert the user to This equipment has been tested and found to You are cautioned that any changes or the presence of uninsulated “dangerous comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, modifications not expressly approved in this voltage” within the product’s enclosure pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rul
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Contents PLAYBACK MODE MOVIE MODE 6 PC Connection ............................................................ Warning 2 ........ ....................................................... 3VIEWING YOUR IMAGES (PLAYBACK) 30 e MOVIE 49 ............................................................. ... Preface 6 IN PC (PERSONAL COMPUTER) CONNECTION 67 ............................................. PLAYBACK ZOOM 31 .................. Camera Features and Accessories 7 The first time you connect ........
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Preface Camera Features and Accessories Test Shots Prior to Photography h If liquid crystal is swallowed Features Accessories For particularly important photographs (such as weddings Flush your mouth thoroughly with water. Drink large and overseas trips), always take a test photograph and view quantities of water and induce vomiting. Then seek hSuperb image quality provided by the high-resolution h LR6 AA-size alkaline batteries (4) the image to make sure that the camera is functioning medical
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Nomenclature ✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera features. Mode switch Movie mode(P.49) Playback mode(P.30) POWER button(P.16) EVF/LCD button(P.20) button Still image mode(P.20) Strap mount Viewfinder(EVF)(P.20) Flash(P.38) ( ) ( ) bar Shutter button Indicator lamp(P.24) Strap mount DISP button(P.29,32) Flash control sensor Slot cover MENU/OK button LCD monitor Self-timer (P.20) lamp(P.43) SmartMedia slot BACK button Microphone Lens (USB)socke
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Nomenclature 1 Getting Ready PREFACE Example of screen Text Display:Still image Selecting the Language Attaching the Lens Cap and Shoulder Strap EV Macro White balance 1 1 0 0 2 Flash Number of remaining shots Photography mode File size/Image quality Battery low warning 1 Zoom bar Camera shake warning AF Warning You can use the “SET–UP” menu on this AF frame 1Pull the lens cap cord through the strap Date camera to select “ENGLISH” or “FRANCAIS” as mount. the “LANGUAGE” used for screen display 2F
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PREFACE LOADING THE BATTERIES Attach the Lens Cap Compatible batteries 2 0 1 0 3 Use AA-size alkaline batteries (4 pcs.) or AA-size nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries (4 pcs.). ✽ You cannot use lithium, manganese or nickel- cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries. 2 0 1 Notes on Handling Batteries To prevent the lens cap from appearing in the h Do not use different types of batteries or old shot when you take pictures, attach the lens cap and new batteries together. Attach the shoulder strap to the s
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™ ™ LOADING THE SmartMedia REMOVING THE SmartMedia SmartMedia™ (sold separately) 1 2 1 0 3 0 1 0 Only use 3.3V SmartMedia MG-4S ( 4MB), MG-16SW ( 16MB, ID) MG-8S ( 8MB), MG-32SW ( 32MB, ID) MG-16S (16MB), MG-64SW ( 64MB, ID) MG-32S (32MB), MG-128SW (128MB, ID) MG-64S (64MB) 2 0 2 0 1 Grip the SmartMedia and pull it out. Gold marking 1Check that the camera is switched off (➡P.16) 1Check that the indicator lamp is green and and then open the slot cover in the direction then sw
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SWITCHING ON AND OFF SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 1 2 1 2 0 10 3 0 1 0 2 Blank On Blinking Switch the camera on and check the batteries 0 2 charge indicator. 1 1Batteries have ample charge (No indicator displayed). 2The batteries charge is low. Have a new set of batteries ready. 3The batteries are exhausted. The display will shortly go blank and the camera will stop working. Replace or recharge the batteries. To switch the camera on and off, press the 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1The
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SETTING THE DATE AND TIME USING THE OPTIONAL AC POWER ADAPTER AC power adapter (optional) 3 4 4 1 0 2 0 Always use a FUJIFILM AC Power Adapter AC-5V. Use the AC power adapter in situations when a loss of power will cause problems, such as during file downloading (via the USB connection). Using the AC power adapter also allows you to take pictures and play back images without worrying about depleting the batteries. DC IN 5V Socket 1 h Compatible AC power adapters The “SET–UP” menu reappears. Pres
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Basic STILL IMAGE MODE ( ) 2 Photography q TAKING PICTURES AUTO MODE 1 1 2 2 3 4 Immediately after you select Photography mode, Be careful to ensure that the lens, flash, Set the Mode switch to “q”. the viewfinder (EVF) switches on. You can microphone and flash control sensor are not 2 h Focal range: Approx. 80 cm (2.6 ft.) to infinity choose whether to use the viewfinder (EVF) or obscured by your hands or the shoulder strap. the LCD monitor to take pictures by pressing the “EVF/LCD” button to
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STILL IMAGE MODE ( ) q TAKING PICTURES AUTO MODE 5 4 6 7 7 8 Beep To take the picture, press the shutter button down fully without lifting your finger off it. The camera beeps and takes the picture, and the Frame the shot so that the subject fills the entire data is then recorded. AF (Auto Focus) frame. 2 Zoom bar ! When you press the shutter button, there is a very short delay before the picture is actually taken. ! Since the amount of image data recorded is not fixed and varies depending o
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STILL IMAGE MODE ( ) q TAKING PICTURES AUTO MODE Indicator Lamp Display Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus Number of Available Shots Though the FinePix2800 ZOOM uses an accurate Color Status Meaning The number of available shots appears on the autofocus mechanism, it may have difficulty screen. focusing or not be able to focus at all for the types Lit Ready to shoot. of subject and situation listed below. In such ! See P.64 for information on changing the File Size AF/AE in progress or
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USING AF/AE LOCK 1 2 3 4 Beep In a shot with this type of composition, the Move the camera slightly so that one of the subjects (two people in this case) are not in the subjects in the AF frame. 2 2 AF frame. If the shot is taken at this point, the subjects will not be in focus. Without moving the camera, press the shutter Continue to hold the shutter button down button down halfway (AF/AE lock). Check that halfway. Move the camera back to the original the AF frame on the screen has shrunk and t
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DIGITAL ZOOM FRAMING GUIDELINE FUNCTION Zoom bar display Scene 1 2 Digital zoom Use this frame when you want to position your main subject in the center of the frame or when you want to align your shot with the horizon. Optical zoom This feature allows you to compose a shot that captures the moment while focusing on the subject size and the overall balance of the Movie shot. Text displayed The “ ” on the zoom bar shows you the zoom If the file size (image size) setting is “9” or mode. “0”, you
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PLAYBACK MODE ( ) 3 VIEWING YOUR IMAGES PLAYBACK PLAYBACK ZOOM 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 10 3 0 2 FRAME NO. DPOF 0 2 Normal playback 2 No text displayed Zoom bar Multi-frame playback If you have specified DPOF settings (➡P.58), the After you have zoomed in on your image, 1Set the Mode switch to “3”. Pressing “a ([)” or “b (])” during single-frame 1Press the “DISP” button. “f” icon is displayed. The screen changes each 2You can use “c” and “d” to move forward playback zooms in (enlarges) or out on a still im
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MULTI-FRAME PLAYBACK ERASING SINGLE FRAME 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 Normal playback No text displayed Multi-frame playback Pressing the “DISP” button during playback switches the screen to the next display mode. 2 Press the “DISP” button several times to select multi-frame (9 frames) playback. You cannot display text during multi-frame playback. 1Set the Mode switch to “3”. Select “FRAME” in the “gERASE” menu and 1Select a frame by using “a ([) b (]) g” press the “MENU/OK” button. 2Press the “MENU
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Advanced Features ERASING SINGLE FRAME 3 Photography ADVANCED FEATURES PHOTOGRAPHY The Advanced Features Photography section introduces a range of camera functions that you can 3 4 access by setting the Mode switch to “q” or “e”. Photography Mode Specifications Factory Shared menu Mode swich Photography mode Accessible menu settings default settings 1 Auto (➡P.36) y Flash (➡P.38) AUTO This is the easiest mode 5 Macro (➡P.41) OFF for taking pictures and can l Self-timer (➡P.42) OFF be used in a
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PHOTOGRAPHY MENU STILL IMAGE MODE ( ) SELECTING PHOTOGRAPHY MENU 1/2/6 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION 1 2 1 2 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1Set the Mode switch to “q”. 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the Settings icons 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu. menu on the screen. 2Use “d” and “c” to select the menu item and “a ([)” and “b (])” to change the setting. q AUTO 3 This is the easiest mode for taking pictures and can be used in a wide range of conditions. Press the “MENU/OK” but
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PHOTOGRAPHY MENU y FLASH This mode can be selected in the “1”, “2” still Red-Eye Reduction AUTO Auto Flash Mode : y Forced Flash image modes. Use the flash mode that best suits your shot. Use this mode for ordinary photography. The Use this mode to ensure that the subject’s eyes Use this mode to photograph backlit scenes, flash fires automatically as required by the appear natural when photographing people in such as a subject against a window or in the h 5 modes: “AUTO, :, y, u and ;” 3 h Effec