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Getting Ready
Using the Camera
• Photography
Advanced Features
� Playback
OWNER’S MANUAL
�Movie
This manual will show you how to use
your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA
Settings
FinePix S8100fd correctly.
Please follow the instructions carefully.
Camera Connection
Software
Installation
Appendices
Troubleshooting
BL00730-200(1)
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Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain For customers in Canada or moisture. CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. For customers in the U.S.A. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards Please read the Safety Notes (separate note “Notes FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE and Cautions”) and make sure you understand them before using the camera. FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followi
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IMPORTANT Be sure to read this page before using the software. 4. Ownership. NOTICE All copyrights and other proprietary rights to Software and Documentation are owned and retained by FUJIFILM or the third party suppliers as indicated on BEFORE OPENING THE CD-ROM PROVIDED BY FUJIFILM or in Software or Documentation. Nothing contained herein shall be Corporation, PLEASE READ THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT construed, expressly or implicitly, as transferring or granting any right, license, C
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EC Declaration of Conformity We Name: FUJIFILM Electronic Imaging Europe GmbH Address: Benzstrasse 2 47533 Kleve, Germany declare that the product Product Name: FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix S8100fd Manufacturer’s Name: FUJIFILM Corporation Manufacturer’s Address: 7-3, AKASAKA 9-CHOME, MINATO-KU, TOKYO 107-0052, JAPAN conforms to the following Standards: Safety:EN60065: 2002 + A1 EMC: EN55022: 1998 + A1: 2000 + A2: 2003 Class B EN55024: 1998 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2003 EN61000-3-2: 2000 + A2: 2005 E
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Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment in Private Households Disposal of used Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product, or in the manual and in the warranty, and/or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to an applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By
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Contents Warning................................................................. 2 Adjusting the shot composition .................. 35 IMPORTANT......................................................... 3 Viewing the Images ............................................ 37 EC Declaration of Conformity................................ 4 Erasing the Images/Movies .......................... 42 Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment in Using the erase button ( /n)................... 42 Private
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Using [p-MODE MENU] (Photography)/ Advanced Features — Playback [SHOOTING MENU]...................................... 73 Playback Information.......................................... 89 Setting the [p-MODE MENU] Using [p-MODE MENU] (Playback)/ (Photography) .......................................... 73 [PLAYBACK MENU] ..................................... 90 Setting the [SHOOTING MENU]................. 73 Setting the [p-MODE MENU] [p-MODE MENU] (Photography)....................... 76 (Playbac
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Contents Settings Specifications ................................................. 150 Setting Silent Mode........................................... 110 Explanation of Terms ..................................... 156 [U SET-UP]..................................................... 111 FUJIFILM Digital Camera Worldwide Using the [SET-UP] menu......................... 111 Network..................................................... 158 [SET-UP] menu option.............................. 112 Camera
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About this Manual Z About marks CAUTION This mark denotes issues that may affect the camera’s operation. CHECK This mark denotes points to notice in the camera’s operation. MEMO This mark denotes additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures. Z Usable Memory Cards You can use the xD-Picture Card, the SD Memory Card and the SDHC Memory Card with the FinePix S8100fd. In this Owner’s Manual, these cards are expressed as “Memory Card” and “SD Memory Card”. Z 4-direction (nopq) bu
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Accessories Included � AA-size Alkaline Batteries (LR6) (4) � CD-ROM (1) Software for FinePix � Shoulder strap (1) � Owner’s Manual (this manual) (1) � Lens cap (1 set) � Notes and Cautions (1) � A/V cable (1) �USB cable (1) 10
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Camera Parts and Features � Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera parts or features. Continued Q 11
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Camera Parts and Features AStrap mount (p.14) QViewfinder (EVF) BDiopter adjustment dial RIndicator lamp (p.29) CZoom lever (p.35) (Multi-frame playback (p.40)) SLCD monitor DShutter button TDISP (Display)/BACK button (p.35, 37) EON/OFF switch (p.21) (Silent Mode (p.110)) F Intelligent Face Detection (p.29)/ UD Exposure compensation button (p.63) bRed-eye removal button (p.29) (Playback Information (p.89)) G Dual IS button (p.31) VTripod mount HMode dial WCover lock release catch (p.15) IAF-assi
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Example of screen Text Display Z Shooting mode Ae Macro (close-up) (p.65) O N Quality mode (p.77) Bd Flash (p.66) P Number of available frames C Intelligent Face Detection (p.154) (p.29) Q FinePix COLOR (p.78) D Dual IS mode (p.31) R{AF warning (p.27) E Shooting mode (p.49) S Camera shake warning N N 1 16 6 (p.140) F Battery level indicator (p.16) TY Internal memory (p.20) G) Photometry (p.80) Uf Continuous shooting (p.68) H9 White balance (p.81) I AF frame (p.27) V High-speed shooting 1 12
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Attaching the Strap and Lens Cap Attaching the strap 3 Pull the lens cap cord through the strap. 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. CAUTION � Attach the strap correctly to prevent dropping the camera. � Attach the lens cap cord to prevent losing the lens cap. Attaching the lens cap 2 Attach the lens cap cord to the lens cap. 14 14
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Getting Ready Loading the Batteries Batteries are required to operate the digital camera. At 1 Slide the lock release catch to open the first, load the batteries in the camera. battery cover. Compatible batteries AA-size alkaline batteries (4) or AA-size Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (4) (sold separately) CAUTION � Never use the following types of batteries, as they could cause Outer casing serious problems such as battery CHECK fluid leakage or overheating: Check that the camera is turned o
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Loading the Batteries Checking the battery charge 2 Load the batteries correctly as indicated by the polarity icons. Turn the camera on and check the battery charge. AThere is ample battery charge. (Not displayed) BThere is insufficient charge left in the batteries. The CAUTION batteries will soon run out. Have a new set of batteries Battery polarity is also indicated on the camera. ready. (Lit red) Match the polarity icons (+ and ,) of the batteries to CThe batteries are depleted. The displ
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Getting Ready Notes on batteries � Soil, such as fingermarks on the poles of the batteries, can shorten time for which the batteries can be used. � The time for which AA-size alkaline batteries (referred to hereafter simply as alkaline batteries) can be used varies depending on the brand. Some brands of 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 decrease
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Loading the Memory Card Although you can store pictures in the camera’s internal 2 Insert a Memory Card. memory, you can store many more images on the Memory Card (sold separately). You can use the xD- (xD-Picture Card) Picture Card and the SD Memory Card with the FinePix S8100fd. In this Owner’s Manual, these cards are Gold marking expressed as “Memory Card”. SD Memory Cards/SDHC Memory Cards They are operation-checked at FUJIFILM Corporation. Manufacturer: SanDisk MEMO Gold contact area �
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Getting Ready CAUTION 3 Close the slot cover. Be sure to unlock the protection of the SD Memory Card before inserting it. If it is locked, recording/deleting images, as well as formatting are not available. To unlock the protection, slide the switch back, and the SD Memory Card will work normally. Protection switch How to replace the Memory Card CAUTION � A new SD Memory Card or a card previously used on a PC or any device other than the camera should be formatted (➝p.117) on the camera b
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Loading the Memory Card CAUTION Z About internal memory � When storing Memory Cards, make sure that they are FinePix S8100fd has kept out of the reach of children. A Memory Card could A AU UT TO O internal memory that can be swallowed and cause suffocation. If a child swallows store images without a Memory Card, seek medical attention or call Memory Card. Y appears emergency number right away. on the screen when internal � If the Memory Cards is oriented incorrectly, it will not go memo