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Getting Ready
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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.
BL00359-200(1)
Please follow the instructions carefully.
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Warning 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 For customers in the U.S.A. measures: Tested To Comply — Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. With FCC Standards — Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. — Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE that to which the receiver is connected. FCC Statement — Consult the dealer or an
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EC Declaration of Conformity 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 A330/FinePix A340 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 ( /
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Contents ............................................................. ............................... Warning 2 Camera parts and features 8 ..................................................... ......................................... IMPORTANT 2 Attaching the strap 9 ............................ .............................................. EC Declaration of Conformity 3 Using the strap 9 .............................................................. ............ Preface 6 Example of LCD Mon
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.................................................................................................. u DPOF SET FRAME (RESET ALL) 37 ................................................................ i PROTECTING IMAGES:FRAME/SET ALL/RESET ALL 38 .................................................................................................................................... FRAME SET 38 ........................................................................................... FRAME RESET/SET ALL
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Preface ■ Test Shots Prior to Photography ■ Notes on Electrical Interference For important photographs (such as weddings and If the camera is to be used in hospitals or aircrafts, 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 aircraft. For normally. details, please check with the applicable regulations. h Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. cannot accept liability
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Accessories included h 16 MB, xD-Picture Card™ (1) h LR6 AA-size alkaline Batteries (2) Included with: Anti-static case (1) h Video cable (1) 2.5 mm dia. plug-to-pin plug Approx. 1.5 m (4.9 ft.) h Strap (1) h Cradle adapter for FinePix A330/FinePix A340 (1) h USB cable with Noise Suppression core (1) h CD-ROM: Software for FinePix AX (1) Use this adapter for setting camera to the optional PictureCradle CP-FXA10 (See P.73). h Owner’s Manual (this manual) (1) 7
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✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on Camera parts and features using the camera parts or features. Self-timer lamp (P.30) Shutter button Viewfinder window VIDEO OUT (Video output) Flash (P.27) socket (P.61) (USB)socket (P.66) Power switch / lens cover (P.12) Cradle connection socket Lens DC IN 3V (Power input) socket (P.61) d / (Macro) button (P.26) Viewfinder lamp a / (Tele), b/ (Wide) (P.21) Viewfinder Zoom switch (P.21) LCD monitor c/ (Flash) button (P.2
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Attaching the strap Using the strap 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 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 sliding the fastener to adjust the length. Example of LCD Monitor text display ■ Still photography mode EV (Exposure compensation) Self-Timer Quality mode Flash Number of available frames Photography mode Battery level warning White balance AF warning Macro (close-up) Camera shake warning Zoom bar
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1 Getting Ready LOADING THE BATTERIES AND THE MEDIA Compatible batteries 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 leakage or overheating: 1. Batteries with spl
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Getting Ready Close the battery cover. 4 How to replace the xD-Picture Card ◆ ◆ Pull out the xD-Picture Card, taking care that the batteries do not fall out. 1 ! If the xD-Picture Card is difficult to remove, take out the ● batteries first. Checking the battery charge Turn the camera on and check the battery charge. 1There is ample battery charge. 2There is insufficient charge left in the batteries. No icon 1 The batteries will soon run out. Have a new set of batteries ready. 2 Lit red 3The bat
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TURNING ON AND OFF Turn the camera on in Photography mode Power-ON Power-OFF Open the lens cover to turn the camera on in Close the lens cover to turn the camera off. Photography mode. Turn the camera on in Playback mode. Close the lens cover Power-ON/OFF Leave the lens cover closed. Press the “Playback” button for approx.1 seconds to turn the camera on in Playback mode. Press the “Playback” button during playback to turn the camera off. ◆ Power save function ◆ When this function is active, it t
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Getting Ready SETTING THE DATE AND TIME After purchasing the camera, first time when you turn camera on, the date and time are cleared. 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button to set the date and time. ! 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. 1 1Press “d” or “c” to select Year, Month, Day, Hour or Minute. 2 2Press “a” or “b” to correct the setting.
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CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE ORDER 1Press the “MENU/OK” button. 1 03 0 2 0 2Press “d” or “c” to select “F” OPTION and 1 then press “a” or “b” to select “SET-UP”. 3Press the “MENU/OK” button. 1Press “d” or “c” to move to option 2 and then Press “a” or “b” to select “DATE/TIME”. 2 2Press “c”. 1 0 2 0 Correcting the date and time 3 1Press “d” or “c” to select Year, Month, Da
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Getting Ready SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 0 13 0 2 0 menu on the LCD monitor. 1 2Press “a”, “b”, “d” or “c” to select “SET-UP” from the “F” OPTION menu. 3Press the “MENU/OK” button. 1 1The “SET-UP” screen appears. Press “a” or “b” 1 0 2 0 to select “ ”. 2 2Press “c” to select “ ”, “ENGLISH”, “FRANCAIS”, “DEUTSCH”, “ESPAÑOL” or “ ”. Press “c” to cycle through the language settings.
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STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MODE Using ( ) 2 the Camera TAKING PICTURES a AUTO MODE 1Open the lens cover. 1 0 2To take pictures using the viewfinder, press the 1 “DISP/BACK” button to turn the LCD monitor off (turning the LCD monitor off conserves battery power). h Focal range: Approx. 60 cm (2.0 ft.) to infinity 2 0 ! Use Macro mode for subjects closer than 60 cm (2.0 ft.) ● (➡P.26). ! The LCD monitor cannot be turned off in Macro mode. ● ! If “å”, “˙”, “∆ ” or ● “©” appears, see P.78. Brace your elbows
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Using the Camera Use the LCD monitor to frame the shot so that the subject fills the entire AF (Auto Focus) frame. 5 AF frame ! When the subject is not in the AF frame, use AF/AE lock to ● take the picture (➡P.20). ! The image on the LCD monitor before the picture is taken ● may differ in brightness, color, etc. from the image actually LCD monitor recorded. Play back the recorded image to check it (➡P.22). Press the Shutter button down halfway. The camera emits a short double-beep and focu
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STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ( ) TAKING PICTURES a AUTO MODE USING VIEWFINDER To take pictures using the viewfinder, press the “DISP/BACK” button to turn the LCD monitor off 1 (Turning the LCD monitor off conserves battery power). ● ! The viewfinder cannot be used to take pictures in Macro mode. Brace your elbows against your sides and hold the camera with both hands. Position of your right 2 thumb so that it is handy for using the zoom. ! Moving the camera while shooting gives a blurred picture ● (ca
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Using the Camera NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES The number of available frames appears on the LCD monitor. ! See P.29 for information on changing the quality setting. ● ! The default quality “y” set at shipment is “3 N” (FinePix ● A330),“4 N” (FinePix A340). ■ 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 nu
