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Getting Ready
Basic Photography
Advanced Features
Photography
Advanced Features
Playback
Music
Remote Controller
Settings
7
PC Connection
8
This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA
FinePix30i correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. BL00088-200 (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 ................................................................... 3 Advanced Features Photography PLAYBACK MENU 8 PC Connection Warning 2 ... .................................................................... ............. ... g ERASING SINGLE • ALL FRAMES/FORMATTING 60 ( ) Preface 6 ADVANCED FEATURES PHOTOGRAPHY 35 PC PERSONAL COMPUTER IN CONNECTION 83 ................................................ ......................... .................... g ERASING MUSIC 62 Camera Features
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Preface Camera Features and Accessories Test Shots Prior to Photography h If liquid crystal is swallowed Camera 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 h Superb high-quality images from the 2.0 million effective pixels hAA-size Nickel-Metal the image to make sure that the camera is functioning m
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✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera features. Nomenclature Power switch Viewfinder(P.24) Mode switch POWER(P.17) Still image mode(P.23) MUSIC(P.69) Speaker(P.80) Viewfinder lamp(P.25) Playback mode(P.30) Shutter button Audio/Movie mode(P.51/48) BACK button ( ) ( ) Flash(P.38) button Viewfinder window MENU/OK button button Self-timer lamp(P.42) Microphone DISP button (P.23,27,30) Flash control sensor Macro selector LCD monitor switch(P.28) Stra
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Nomenclature 1 Getting Ready PREFACE Example of LCD Monitor Text Display: Still image Selecting the Language Attaching the Shoulder Strap EV Macro White balance 0 1 0 2 Flash Number of remaining shots Photography mode File size/Image quality 1 Battery low warning Zoom bar Camera shake warning You can use the “SET–UP” screen on this 1Pass the loop of this cord on the end of the Date camera to select “ENGLISH” or “FRANCAIS” as strap through the strap mount. Example of LCD Monitor Text Display: Pla
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CHARGING AND LOADING THE BATTERIES ! Ni-MH batteries are not fully charged at shipment Batteries that Can Be Charged 1 2 and must be charged before being used. Newly purchased batteries or batteries that have been left AA-size Ni-MH batteries unused for an extended period may not be fully Fujifilm HR-3UF: 2 (supplied with the camera or charged. (This is indicated by the immediate display sold separately) of the battery low warning and a low available Charge lamp shots/time for battery operatio
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™ LOADING THE BATTERIES LOADING THE SmartMedia ™( ) Compatible batteries SmartMedia sold separately 1 0 3 0 0 1 3 0 AA-size Ni-MH batteries Only use 3.3V SmartMedia Fujifilm HR-3UF: 2 (supplied with the camera or MG-4S ( 4MB), MG-16SW ( 16MB, ID) sold separately) MG-8S ( 8MB), MG-32SW ( 32MB, ID) ! You should carry a spare set of batteries (sold MG-16S (16MB), MG-64SW ( 64MB, ID) separately) when taking pictures. 1 MG-32S (32MB), MG-128SW (128MB, ID) ! Do not use different
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™ REMOVING THE SmartMedia OPENING/CLOSING THE LENS COVER SWITCHING ON AND OFF 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 3 Grip the SmartMedia and pull it out, taking care Open and close the lens cover by sliding it down that the batteries do not fall out of the camera. and up diagonally. 1To turn the camera on or off, slide the Power switch to “$”. 1Check that the indicator in the viewfinder lamp 2Sliding the Power switch to “%” allows is green (➡ P.25). you to use the camera as a music player. 2Then switch t
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SWITCHING ON AND OFF You can switch the camera on in different ways depending on how you want to use it. 1 2 Do This h To take pictures Open the lens cover and then slide the $ hTo switch between Power switch to “ ”. Blank taking pictures and playing back images 1 If the Auto Power Off function shuts the Lit red Blinking red + camera down while you are taking pictures (while the lens cover is open), use the Power switch to turn the camera back on. With the LCD monitor on, you can check the rem
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SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 1 2 3 4 4 0 10 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 The “SET–UP” screen reappears. Press the “MENU/OK” button to complete the settings. 1Use “d” or “c” to select the desired item and then 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1The “SET–UP” screen appears. Use “a ([)” use “a ([)” and “b (])” to correct the setting. menu screen. or “b (])” to select “DATE/TIME”. 2When you have finished setting the date and time, 2Use “d” or “c” to select “dOPTION”, and then 2Press “c”. press the
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Basic STILL IMAGE MODE 2 Photography ( ) USING THE OPTIONAL AC POWER ADAPTER TAKING PICTURES 1AUTO MODE AC power adapter (optional) 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 Always use a FUJIFILM AC Power Adapter AC-3V (➡P.91). 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 3 0 4 0 DC IN 3V socket take pictures and play back images without 2 worrying about depleting the batteries. Check
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STILL IMAGE MODE ( ) TAKING PICTURES 1AUTO MODE Viewfinder lamp display 3 4 5 Color Status Meaning Beep Green Lit Ready to shoot Image being recorded onto the Lit SmartMedia. Orange LCD monitor Blinking Flash charging 2 Be careful to ensure that the lens, flash and When you press the shutter button, the camera h SmartMedia warning flash control sensor are not obscured by your emits a short beep and takes the picture. The No SmartMedia loaded, hands or the camera strap. data is then recorded. S
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STILL IMAGE MODE STILL IMAGE MODE ( ) TAKING PICTURES 1AUTO MODE FRAMING GUIDELINE FUNCTION Number of Available Shots Scene The number of available shots appears on the Use this frame when you want to position your LCD monitor. main subject in the center of the frame or when you want to align your shot with the horizon. This feature provides a clear guide to the ! See P.79 for information on changing the File Size and Quality settings. subject size and the overall balance of the shot ! The fac
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STILL IMAGE MODE STILL IMAGE MODE ( ) i MACRO CLOSE-UP PHOTOGRAPHY DIGITAL ZOOM Selecting Macro mode allows you to take close- 1 2 up shots. If the flash is set to “AUTO” or “:Red- eye Reduction mode”, it is automatically set to “uSuppressed Flash mode”. Effective Photography Range: Approx. 8 cm to 15 cm (3.1 in to 5.9 in.). Zoom bar 2 ! Using the camera width (approx. 8.5 cm or 3.3 in.) as a guide, ensure that the distance to the subject is You can use the digital zoom function for only A “
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PLAYBACK MODE PLAYBACK MODE ( ) 3 VIEWING YOUR IMAGES PLAYBACK PLAYBACK ZOOM 1 2 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 00 3 0 2 Frame number DPOF 2 1Set the Mode switch to “3”. Normal playback 2You can use “c” and “d” to move forward and backward respectively through your No text displayed Zoom bar images. Multi-frame playback If you have specified DPOF settings (➡P.64), the After you have zoomed in on your image, Pressing “a ([)” or “b (])” during single-frame 1Press the “DISP” button. “f” icon is displayed. The LCD m
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PLAYBACK MODE PLAYBACK MODE 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 2 Pressing the “DISP” button during playback switches the LCD monitor to the next display mode. Press the “DISP” button several times to select multi-frame (9-frame) playback. You cannot display text during multi-frame playback. Select “FRAME” in the “gERASE” menu and 1Select a frame by using “d”, “c”, “a ([)” and 1Set the Mode switch to “3”. “b (])
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Advanced Features PLAYBACK MODE 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 “r”. Photography mode specifications Factory Shared menu Mode switch Photography mode Accessible menu settings default settings y Flash (➡P.38) 1 AUTO (➡P.23, 36) AUTO This is the easiest mode l Self-timer (➡P.41) OFF for taking pictures and can . Sound syn
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PHOTOGRAPHY MENU STILL IMAGE MODE SELECTING 1 AUTO OR 2 MANUAL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 Settings icons 1Set the Mode switch to “q”. 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu. 3 menu on the LCD monitor. 2Use “d” and “c” to select the menu item and “a ([)” and “b (])” to change the setting. 1 AUTO This is the easiest mode for taking pictures and Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the 1Use “a ([)”, “b (])”, “d”
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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. 3 Use this mode for ordinary photography. The Use this mode to ensure that the subject’s eyes Use this mode to photograph backlit scenes, Use the flash mode that best suits your shot. flash fires automatically as required by the appear natural when photographing people in such as a subject against a window or in the h5 modes: “AUTO, :, y, u and ;” shooting c
