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BASIC MANUAL
For details on advanced operation, please
read “Owner’s Manual” (PDF) on the CD-
ROM (included) using a computer.
BL00725-200(1)
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L310GB.book Page 2 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS � Read these instructions. � Do not install near any heat � Only use attachments/ � Refer all servicing to qualified � Keep these instructions. sources such as radiators, heat accessories specified by the service personal. Servicing is � Heed all warnings. registers, stoves, or other manufacturer. required when the apparatus
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L310GB.book Page 3 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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 impli
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L310GB.book Page 4 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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:
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L310GB.book Page 5 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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 t
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L310GB.book Page 6 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM Contents Warning................................................................. 2 Erasing the images using [PLAYBACK MENU]................................ 29 IMPORTANT......................................................... 3 Viewing Images on your PC ............................... 32 EC Declaration of Conformity................................ 4 Installing Software...................................... 33 Disposal of Electric and Ele
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L310GB.book Page 7 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM Enjoying Your Camera Be sure to read all two supplied documents in this package: “Basic Manual” (this book), read this first for getting started and basic operations; “Owner’s Manual” (PDF file on CD-ROM), read this next for more advanced operations, etc. Printed Manual BASIC MANUAL Explains how to get started and basic operations. PDF-Formatted Manual OWNER'S MANUAL Explains basic and advanced features. About PDF-formatted Manual If Adob
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L310GB.book Page 8 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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 Basic Manual, these cards are expressed as “Mem
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L310GB.book Page 9 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM Accessories Included • AA-size Alkaline Batteries (LR6) (4) � CD-ROM (2) - Owner’s Manual - Software for FinePix � Shoulder strap (1) � Lens cap (1 set) � Basic Manual (this manual) (1) � A/V cable (1) �USB cable (1) 9
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L310GB.book Page 10 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM Camera Parts and Features 10
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L310GB.book Page 11 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM AStrap mount QViewfinder (EVF) BDiopter adjustment dial RIndicator lamp CZoom lever (Multi-frame playback) SLCD monitor DShutter button TDISP (Display)/BACK button (Silent Mode) EON/OFF switch UD Exposure compensation button F Intelligent Face Detection/ (Playback Information) bRed-eye removal button VTripod mount G Dual IS button WCover lock release catch HMode dial XBattery cover IAF-assist illuminator/Self-timer lamp YEVF/LCD (monitor
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L310GB.book Page 12 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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
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L310GB.book Page 13 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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 ov
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L310GB.book Page 14 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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 ,) o
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L310GB.book Page 15 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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 wh
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L310GB.book Page 16 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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 Basic Manual, these cards are expressed Gold marking as “Memory Card”. SD Memory Cards/SDHC Memory Cards They are operation-checked at FUJIFILM Corp
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L310GB.book Page 17 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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 s
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L310GB.book Page 18 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM 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
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L310GB.book Page 19 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM Turning On and Off Turning the camera on in Turning the camera on in Shooting mode Playback mode Slide the ON/OFF switch to turn the camera on in Press w for about 1 second to turn the camera on in Shooting mode. Playback mode. Press w again, or slide the ON/OFF Slide the ON/OFF switch again to turn the camera off. switch to turn the camera off. MEMO MEMO Switching between the Shooting and Press the shutter button to switch to the Sho
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L310GB.book Page 20 Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:44 PM Turning On and Off Setting the language, date, and 2 Set the date and time. time D DA ATE / TE / TIME NO TIME NOT SET T SET When using the camera for the first time after purchasing, 2010 2010 the language, date, time, and power management are 2009 2009 cleared. Set the language, date, time, and power Y YY Y.MM.DD .MM.DD 200 20088 1 1. . 1 12 1 12: 0 00 0 management. 2 2007 007 AM AM 2006 2006 SET SET NO NO MEMO [START