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Getting Ready
1
Using
2 the Camera
Advanced
3 Features
Settings
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Software
5 Installation
Viewing Images
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OWNER’S MANUAL
This manual will show you how to use your
FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix A330/FinePix A340 correctly.
BL00359-201(1)
Please follow the instructions carefully.
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Warning EC Declaration of Conformity To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. We : ( ) Name Fuji Photo Film Europe G.m.b.H. to correct the interference by one or more of the following For customers in the U.S.A. Address: Heesenstrasse 31 measures: Tested To Comply — Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 40549 Dusseldorf, Germany With FCC Standards — Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. — Connect the equipment into an outlet on a c
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Contents .................................................................................................. u DPOF SET FRAME (RESET ALL) 37 ............................................................. ............................... Warning 2 Camera parts and features 8 ................................................................ i PROTECTING IMAGES:FRAME/SET ALL/RESET ALL 38 ..................................................... ......................................... IMPORTANT 2 Attachin
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Preface Accessories included Test Shots Prior to Photography Notes on Electrical Interference h 16 MB, xD-Picture Card™ (1) h LR6 AA-size alkaline Batteries (2) For important photographs (such as weddings and If the camera is to be used in hospitals or aircrafts, Included with: Anti-static case (1) overseas trips), always take a test shot and view the please note that this camera may cause interference image to make sure that the camera is working to other equipment in the hospital or aircra
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✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on Camera parts and features using the camera parts or features. Attaching the strap Using the strap 1 0 0 1 Self-timer lamp (P.30) Shutter button Viewfinder window VIDEO OUT (Video output) 0 2 0 2 Flash (P.27) socket (P.61) (USB)socket (P.66) Power switch / lens cover (P.12) Cradle connection socket Attach the strap as shown in 1 and 2. 1Loop the strap over your wrist. 2To avoid dropping the camera, secure the strap around your wrist by slidin
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Getting Ready 1 Getting Ready LOADING THE BATTERIES AND THE MEDIA Close the battery cover. Compatible batteries 4 h AA-size alkaline batteries (2), Rechargeable Battery NH-10 (sold separately), or AA-size Ni-MH batteries (sold separately) (2). ! Please use the same brand and grade AA-size alkaline batteries as those supplied with the camera. How to use the batteries h Never use the following types of batteries, as this could cause serious problems Outer casing such as batteries fluid leak
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Getting Ready TURNING ON AND OFF SETTING THE DATE AND TIME After purchasing the camera, first time when you Turn the camera on in Photography mode turn camera on, the date and time are cleared. 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button to set the date and Power-ON Power-OFF time. Open the lens cover completely so that it makes Close the lens cover until it stops. The camera ! To set the date and time later, press the “DISP/BACK” button. ! If you do not set the date and time, this mess
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Getting Ready CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE ORDER SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 1Press the “MENU/OK” button. 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1 03 0 2 0 1 00 3 2 0 2Press “d” or “c” to select “F” OPTION and menu on the LCD monitor. 1 1 then press “a” or “b” to select “SET-UP”. 2Press “a”, “b”, “d” or “c” to select “SET-UP” 3Press the “MENU/OK” button. from the “F” OPTION menu. 3Press the “MENU/OK” button. 1 1Press “d” or “c” to move to option 2
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Using the Camera STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MODE Using ( ) 2 the Camera TAKING PICTURES a AUTO MODE Use the LCD monitor to frame the shot so that the 1Open the lens cover. 0 1 subject fills the entire AF (Auto Focus) frame. 2To take pictures using the viewfinder, press the 1 5 “DISP/BACK” button to turn the LCD monitor off (turning the LCD monitor off conserves battery AF frame ! When the subject is not in the AF frame, use AF/AE lock to power). take the picture (➡P.20). h Focal range: Approx. 6
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Using the Camera STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ( ) TAKING PICTURES a AUTO MODE USING VIEWFINDER NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES To take pictures using the viewfinder, press the The number of available frames appears on the “DISP/BACK” button to turn the LCD monitor off LCD monitor. 1 (Turning the LCD monitor off conserves battery power). ! See P.29 for information on changing the quality setting. ! The default quality “y” set at shipment is “3 N” (FinePix ! The viewfinder cannot be used to take pi
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Using the Camera STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ( ) TAKING PICTURES a AUTO MODE ( ) USING AF/AE LOCK USING THE ZOOM OPTICAL ZOOM/DIGITAL ZOOM In this shot, the subjects (two people in this case) Press the “a ([)” or “b (])” switch to zoom in or out. are not in the AF frame. Taking the picture at this The digital zoom can be used with the “2” and 1 point will result in the subjects being out of focus. “1” quality mode setting. When zooming changes between optical and digital, the “” indicator stop
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Using the Camera PLAYBACK MODE ( ) VIEWING YOUR IMAGES PLAYBACK Single-frame playback Playback zoom 1 0 2 0 1Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1 Press the “a ([)” or “b (])” switch during single- second to change to Playback mode. frame playback to zoom in (enlarges) or out on a 2Press “c” to scan forward through your images still image. A zoom bar appears. and Press “d” to scan backwards Press the “DISP/BACK” button to return to single- frame playback. ! When the camera is set to Playback
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Advanced Features STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Advanced PLAYBACK MODE ( ) ERASING IMAGES o ERASE FRAME 3 Features TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1 second to Consider the scene you are photographing and the sort of image you want to turn the camera on in Playback mode. 1 achieve when you specify the camera settings. A general guide is given below. Select the Photography mode (➡P.31). 1 Auto Leaves the “EV” and “White balance” settings to the
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Advanced Features STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS ( ) e MACRO CLOSE-UP d FLASH Select Macro mode to take close-up shots. Choose from 6 flash modes according to the type 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1Open the lens cover. of shot. 2Press the “e” Macro button (d). The “e” 1Open the lens cover. appears on the LCD monitor indicating that you 2The flash setting changes each time you press can take close-up shots. the “d” Flash button (c). The last flash mode To cancel Macro mode, press th
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Advanced Features STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS ( ) d FLASH q STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION Important. Please read. Forced flash PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION d Use this mode in backlit scenes, such as a subject against 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 0 13 0 a window or in the shade of a tree, or to get the correct 1 menu on the LCD monitor. colors when taking a picture under bright lighting. In this 2Press “d” or “c” to select the menu item and mode, the flash fi
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Advanced Features STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ( ) q STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION Important. Please read. q SHOOTING MODE 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY * 1 0 2 0 on the LCD monitor. 1 The self-timer is used in situations where the 2Press “d” or “c” to select “q” SHOOTING photographer is included in the shot. 1 MODE. Setting the self-timer to “ON”, “*” appears on the LCD monitor. In this mode, a timer runs for roughly 10
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Advanced Features STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PLAYBACK MENU q SHOOTING MODE o ERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMES 1Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1 ( ) EV EXPOSURE COMPENSATION D 0 1 second to turn the camera on in Playback mode. 1 Select EV in the “q MANUAL” photography mode. 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the Use this function for shots to get the correct menu on the LCD monitor. brightness (exposure), such as shots with extremely high contrast between the subject and the backg
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Advanced Features PLAYBACK MENU PLAYBACK MENU o ERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMES u DPOF SET FRAME ( ) FRAME HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS DPOF DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format and refers to a format that is used for 1Press “d” or “c” to select the frame (file) to be recording printing specifications for images shot using a digital camera on media such as erased. an xD-Picture Card. The recorded specifications include information on which frames 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to era
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Advanced Features PLAYBACK MENU PLAYBACK MENU ( ) u DPOF SET FRAME u DPOF SET FRAME RESET ALL 1Press “a” or “b” to select “WITH DATE” or 1Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 “WITHOUT DATE”. Selecting “WITH DATE” will second to turn the camera on in Playback mode. 3 1 cause the date to be imprinted on your prints. 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 2Press the “MENU/OK” button. menu on the LCD monitor. Press “d” or “c” to select “u”
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Advanced Features PLAYBACK MENU i PROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALL 1Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1 FRAME RESET 0 1 2 0 second to turn the camera on in Playback mode. 1 1Press “d” or “c” to select the protected frame 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the (file). menu on the LCD monitor. 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to unprotect the Protection is a setting that prevents frames (files) displayed frame (file). from being accidentally erased. How