Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FinePix S9000 FujiFilm
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BL00472-200 ( 1 ) This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix S9000/FinePix S9500 correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully.
2 3 IMPORT ANT Be sure to read this page before using the Software. NOTICE BEFORE OPENING THE CD-ROM PROVIDED BY FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD., PLEASE READ THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. ONLY IF YOU AGREE WITH THIS AGREEMENT, SHOULD YOU USE THE SOFTWARE RECORDED ON THE CD-ROM.
4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 Contents Warning ............................................................. 2 IMPORTANT ..................................................... 2 EC Declaration of Conformity ............................ 3 Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment in Private Households .
6 7 Preface ■ Test Shots Prior to Photography For important photographs (such as weddings and overseas trips), always take a test shot and view the image to make sure that the camera is working normally.
8 9 Power-OFF Power switch Shutter button Flash button (P .51) Continuous shooting button (P .54) Command dial (P .20) Viewfinder (EVF) Diopter adjustment dial EVF/LCD (monitor selector) button (P .21, 23) LCD monitor Tr ipod mount Photo mode ( ) button (P .
10 11 Getting Ready 1 10 AT T ACHING THE STRAP , LENS CAP AND LENS HOOD 1 Getting Ready 2 Pull the lens cap cord through the strap. ● ! Attach the lens cap cord to prevent losing the lens cap. ● ! Attach the strap correctly to prevent dropping the camera.
12 13 Getting Ready 1 Load the batteries correctly as indicated by the polarity icons. 2 1 Check that the camera is turned off (set the Power switch to “OFF”) before opening the battery cover. ● ! If opening the battery cover while the camera is still on, the camera will turn off.
14 15 Getting Ready 1 2 ● ! Insert only the appropriate media types into the xD-Picture Card and CF/Microdrive slots. Inserting the incorrect media will damage the camera or media. ● ! If the media is oriented incorrectly, it will not go all the way into the slot.
2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 11 2 10 0 A M YY Y Y . MM MM . DD D D SET S E T CANCEL C A N C E L DA TE/TIME D A T E / T I M E 16 17 Getting Ready 1 CORRECTING THE DA TE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DA TE FORMA T 4 1 Press “ c ” to move to menu item. 2 Press “ a ” or “ b ” to select “ ì ” DATE/TIME.
18 19 Getting Ready 1 CORRECTING THE DA TE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DA TE FORMA T DA TE/TIME D A T E / T I M E AM A M SET SET CANCEL C A N C E L DD .MM.YY D D . M M . Y Y YY .MM.DD Y Y . M M . D D 8/24/2005 MM/DD/YY M M / D D / Y Y 10:00 Changing the date format 1 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to select the date format.
20 21 Using the Camera 2 OFF O F F :SET : S E T 1 2 :OFF : O F F OFF O F F :AUT O : A U T O : : 0 : 0 :ON : O N 10 SEC 1 0 S E C 1 2 SET S E T AUT O A U T O OFF O F F OFF O F F : : : : : OFF O F F 0 :.
22 23 Using the Camera 2 1 2 Press the Flash pop-up button to pop up the flash. ● ! When the flash pops up, the image may disappear and go dark briefly due to flash charging.
24 25 Using the Camera 2 ◆ Using LCD monitor ◆ You can adjust any angle of the LCD monitor. It is useful to shoot the subject that is in a high or low location. T AKING PICTURES ( AUTO MODE ) PHOTOGRAPHY MODE 4 Brace your elbows against your sides and hold the camera with both hands.
26 27 Using the Camera 2 T AKING PICTURES ( AUTO MODE ) PHOTOGRAPHY MODE INDICATOR LAMP DISPLAY Display Status Lit green AF/AE lock in progress, Setting video output Blinking green Camera shake warnin.
29 Using the Camera 2 28 T AKING PICTURES ( AUTO MODE ) PHOTOGRAPHY MODE Click 320 32 0 3 2 0 320 F5 F 5 . 6 F 5 .6 F5.6 Bebeep 320 32 0 3 2 0 320 F5 F 5 . 6 F 5 .6 F5.6 USING AF/AE LOCK Move the camera slightly so that one of the subjects is in the AF frame.
30 31 Using the Camera 2 Single-frame playback 0 1 0 2 1 Set the Power switch to “ w ”. 2 Press “ c ” to scan forward through the images. Press “ d ” to scan backwards. 1 Press “ a ”, “ b ”, “ d ” or “ c ” to move the cursor (colored frame) to the selecting frame.
32 33 Using the Camera 2 1 Te xt displa yed No text display ed Multi-frame playbac k Sorting by date Sorting by date In Playback mode, press the “DISP/BACK” button to change the display shown on the screen. Press the “DISP/BACK” button until the sorting by date screen appears.
34 35 Using the Camera 2 34 1 Set the Power switch to “ w ”. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the screen. Erased frames (files) cannot be recovered. Back up important frames (files) onto your PC or another media. 1 0 0 1 0 2 VIEWING THE IMAGES ( w PLA YBACK ) PLAYBACK MODE Quality mode Max.
36 37 Advanced Features 3 36 FOCUSING ( DIST ANCE ) PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS 3 Advanced Features The distance from the subject to the camera is referred to as the shooting distance. When the shooting distance is set correctly and the image appears sharp, the image is focused.
38 39 Advanced Features 3 38 T AKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Specify the camera settings for taking pictures to get the best result. A general guide is given below. 1 Select the Photography mode ( ➡ P .40-44).
40 41 Advanced Features 3 Set the Mode dial to “ √ ” , “ À ” , “ U ” , “ , ” or “ / ”. This mode provides the best Scene position setting for the scene being shot. “ U ”, “ , ” and “ / ” cannot be selected Macro mode.
42 43 Advanced Features 3 42 M SHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTO PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Set the Mode dial to “ M ”. This is an automatic mode to set the shutter speed. Use this mode to freeze a moving subject (fast shutter speed) or convey the impression of movement (slow shutter speed).
44 45 Advanced Features 3 > MANUAL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Set the Mode dial to “ > ”. Use Manual mode to set any shutter speed and aperture setting. 320 F5.6 ISO 200 6 N Shutter speed Setting the shutter speed Turn the Command dial to select the shutter speed.
46 47 Advanced Features 3 AE-L USING AE LOCK PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Use this function to take pictures with the exposure locked for a particular subject. Set the Power switch to “ q ”. 1 Set the Mode dial to “ B ”, “ √ ”, “ À ”, “ U ”, “ , ”, “ / ”, “ N ”, “ M ” or “ < ” mode.
Long range Close range 48 49 Advanced Features 3 Use this button to take pictures of a moving subject. Using Continuous AF mode reduces the time required for focusing. Set the Focus mode selector switch to “C-AF”. 1 2 Frame the shot so that the subject fills the entire AF frame.
50 51 Advanced Features 3 d FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Choose from 5 flash modes according to the type of shot. 1 Set the Power switch to “ q ”. 2 Set the Mode dial to “ B ”, “ √ ”, “ U ”, “ / ”, “ N ”, “ M ”, “ < ”, or “ > ” mode.
52 53 Advanced Features 3 d FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS x Auto flash Use this mode for ordinary photography. The flash fires as required by the shooting conditions. ● ! If pressing the shutter button while the flash is charging, the picture will be taken without the flash.
54 55 Advanced Features 3 54 1 Set the Power switch to “ q ”. f CONTINUOUS SHOOTING PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS 2 1 Hold down the “ f ” button. 2 Turn the Command dial to select the Continuous shooting mode. 3 Release the “ f ” button to confirm your selection.
500 5 0 0 5 00 500 F2 8 F 2 8 F 2 8 F2 8 ISO 200 I S O 2 0 0 ISO 200 6 6 N N N 0 1 0 2 56 57 Advanced Features 3 This mode allows you to take up to 40 continuous shots (max. 1.1 frames/sec.). ● ! Long-period continuous shooting cannot be used in the “ N ”, “ M ” , “ < ”, “ > ” and “ r ” modes.
58 59 Advanced Features 3 PHOTOGRAPHY INFORMA TION PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS This function displays the histogram for an image and allows the brightness distribution during shooting to be checked. This function can also be used to check the current photography settings.
60 61 Advanced Features 3 800 800 1600 1 6 0 0 200 200 100 100 80 8 0 AUTO A U T O 80 8 0 400 400 : :AUTO : A U T O :STD : S T D N 1 Press “ a ” or “ b ” to select “ û ” (sensitivity).
62 63 Advanced Features 3 ● ! The settings available in the menu screen vary depending on the Photography mode. 10 SEC 1 0 S E C 1 2 SET S E T AU TO A U T O OFF O F F OFF O F F : : : : : OFF O F F 0 : 1 Press “ a ” or “ b ” to change the setting.
64 65 Advanced Features 3 A countdown appears on the screen indicating the time remaining until the picture is taken. Self-timer mode is canceled after each shot. 9 9 4 10 SEC 1 0 S E C 1 2 SET S E T AU TO A U T O OFF O F F OFF O F F : : : : : OFF O F F 0 : I S O 2 00 6 6 N N N 1 Position the AF frame over the subject.
66 67 Advanced Features 3 Beep 2 Hold a piece of white paper under the light source for setting the white balance, so that it fills the entire screen. Then press the shutter button to set the white balance.
AF MODE AF MODE AUTO A U T O SET S E T 1 2 : OFF O F F OFF O F F 0 : : : : : 68 69 Advanced Features 3 ˝ MULTI Press the shutter button down halfway. The camera recognizes any strongly contrasting subject near the center of the screen and displays the AF frame over the subject in focus.
70 71 Advanced Features 3 70 Use this setting to adjust the quality of the image, including making the colors more vivid or toning the colors down. HIGH: Obtains deep and vivid color. This setting is effective for taking more vivid shots of subjects such as scenery (blue sky and greenery etc.
72 73 Advanced Features 3 4 MODE SELECT F ISO AU TO External flash settings (for flashes with automatic flash control) For external flash, refer to the user’s manual for the flash and specify the settings as described below. h Select external flash mode (TTL mode cannot be used).
74 75 Advanced Features 3 ● ! This function cannot be used during multi-frame playback ( ➡ P.31). Use this function to check the photography information.
76 77 Advanced Features 3 ERASE ALL OK? E R A S E A L L O K ? IT MA Y T AKE A WHILE I T M A Y T A K E A W H I L E YES Y E S CANCEL C A N C E L Pressing the “MENU/OK” button erases all the frames (files). ALL FRAMES ● ! Protected frames (files) cannot be erased.
78 79 Advanced Features 3 1 1 Set the Power switch to “ w ”. 2 Press the “ p ” button. “WITH DATE” is selected at factory default setting. See P.
80 81 Advanced Features 3 DPOF SETTING HAS BEEN D P O F S E T T I N G H A S B E E N COMPLETED. C O M P L E T E D . TOT AL T O T A L : 9 SHEETS S H E E T S COMPLETED C O M P L E T E D PRINT ORDER (DPOF) P R I N T O R D E R ( D P O F ) 5 Total number of prints appears on the screen.
82 83 Advanced Features 3 ¸ DPOF SET FRAME PLAYBACK MENU T otal number of prints Setting for that frame DPOF D P O F :00009 PRINT ORDER (DPOF) P R I N T O R D E R ( D P O F ) SHEETS S H E E T S 01 FRAME F R A M E SET SET 5 Always press the “MENU/OK” button after the settings are completed.
84 85 Advanced Features 3 PROTECT OK? P R O T E C T O K ? YES Y E S CANCEL C A N C E L 1 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to select the protecting frame (file). 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to protect the currently displayed frame (file). To protect another frame (file), repeat steps 1 and 2 .
86 87 Advanced Features 3 FA DE-IN F A D E - I N NORMAL N O R M A L FA DE-IN F A D E - I N MUL TIPLE M U L T I P L E CLOCK C L O C K NORMAL N O R M A L 1 2 FA DE-IN F A D E - I N 3 1 Press “ a ” or “ b ” to select the playback interval and the type of image transition.
88 89 Advanced Features 3 FINISH F I N I S H REC R E C RE-REC R E - R E C 28s After 30 seconds of recording, “FINISH” appears on the screen. To finish Press the “MENU/OK” button.
1 2 SET S E T TRIMMING T R I M M I N G 90 91 Advanced Features 3 1 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 0 SET S E T CANCEL C A N C E L 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button while playing back voice memo. The voice memo is paused during playback. 1 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 0 SET S E T CANCEL C A N C E L 2 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to adjust the volume.
TRIMMING T R I M M I N G YES Y E S CANCEL C A N C E L 92 93 Advanced Features 3 ● ! Press the “DISP/BACK” button to return to the zoom setting. 5 1 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to select to “PANNING”. 2 Press “ a ”, “ b ”, “ d ” or “ c ” to display another part of the image.
Media capacity DPC-16 (16 MB) xD-Picture Card Microdrive DPC-32 (32 MB) DPC-64 (64 MB) DPC-128 (128 MB) DPC-256 (256 MB) DPC-512/M512 (512 MB) Microdrive (340 MB) Microdrive (1 GB) 94 95 Advanced Feat.
96 97 Advanced Features 3 When paused ■ Playing back movies Playback Pause/Resume Stop Fast forward/Rewind Control Description Playback begins. Playback stops when the end of the movie is reached. Pauses the movie during playback. Press “ b ” again to resume playback.
99 Settings 4 DSC D S C 1 4 3 2 SET S E T SET S E T ENGLISH E N G L I S H OK O K SET S E T : : : : : : 5 1 Press “ c ” to select a menu option. Press “ a ” or “ b ” to change the setting.
101 Settings 4 CONT C O N T OFF O F F SET SET IMAGE DISP . I M A G E D I S P. 1 4 3 2 CONT . C O N T . SET SET 3 3 SEC SEC 1.5 SEC S E C 1.5 SEC S E C : : : : : Use this setting to specify whether images are displayed after shooting. CONT: The results are always displayed after you shoot.
103 Settings 4 ê ADJUSTING SCREEN BRIGHTNESS To adjust screen brightness: 1 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to adjust the screen brightness. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the new setting.
105 Settings 4 LOCA TION: L O C A T I O N : LOCA TION: L O C A T I O N : TIME DIFFERENCE T I M E D I F F E R E N C E TIME DIFFERENCE T I M E D I F F E R E N C E SET S E T TIME DIFFERENCE T I M E D I F F E R E N C E SET S E T CANCEL C A N C E L 1 Press “ d ”.
107 Software Installation 5 Pre-installation checklist To run this software, you must have the hardware and software described below. Check your system before you begin the installation. ✽ 1 Models with one of the above operating systems pre-installed.
108 109 Software Installation 5 5.2 INST ALLA TION ON A Mac OS X Pre-installation checklist To run this software, you must have the hardware and software described below.
110 111 Software Installation 5 10 The “FinePixViewer installation completed” message dialog appears. Then click exit button and close it. ● ! When Safari is used as the Web browser, a message may be displayed and the CD-ROM may not be removed.
PICTBRIDGE P I C T B R I D G E 1 4 3 2 SET SET SET SET ENGLISH E N G L I S H OK O K SET SET : : : : : : 0 1 0 3 112 113 Viewing Images 6 When a printer that supports PictBridge is available, images can be printed by connecting the camera directly to the PictBridge-compatible printer without using a PC.
PICTBRIDGE P I C T B R I D G E 1 4 3 2 SET SET SET SET ENGLISH E N G L I S H OK O K SET SET : : : : : : 0 1 0 3 114 115 Viewing Images 6 6.2.2 Specifying images for printing without using DPOF ( single-frame printing ) AC-5VX USB socket (mini-B) 2 1 Connect the camera to the printer using the USB cable (mini-B).
116 117 Viewing Images 6 6.3 CONNECTING TO A PC The “Connecting to a PC” section explains how to connect the camera to your PC using the USB cable (mini-B) and describes the functions you can use once the camera and PC are connected. If the power cuts out during data transmission, the data will not be transmitted correctly.
118 119 Viewing Images 6 h When the camera and PC are exchanging data, the indicator lamp blinks orange. h “ ¶ DSC” appears on the screen. h Auto power off is disabled during USB connection. ● ! Before replacing the media, always disconnect the camera from the PC.
120 121 Viewing Images 6 6.4 USING FinePixViewer For all information on FinePixViewer functions, refer to “How to Use FinePixViewer” in the Help menu for details. ■ Example: Looking up slide shows 1 Click “How to Use FinePixViewer” in the FinePixViewer Help menu.
122 123 System Expansion Options e By using the FinePix S9000 / FinePix S9500 together with other optional FUJIFILM products, your system can be expanded to fill a wide range of uses.
125 Using Y our Camera Correctly e Read this information and the “Safety Notes” ( ➡ P.142), to make sure you use your camera correctly. ■ Places to Avoid Do not store or use the camera in the .
127 2 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the screen. 3 1 Press “ a ” or “ b ” to select “ ˜ ” SET-UP. 2 Press “ c ”. SET -UP S E T - U P SET SET 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 ERASE ERASE FRAME F R A M E ALL FRAMES A L L F R A M E S The “Discharging rechargeable batteries” function can only be used with Ni-MH batteries.
129 Notes on the Media ■ Image Memory Card h This Image Memory Card is a new image recording media ( xD-Picture Card ) developed for digital cameras. The Image Memory Card consists of a semiconductor memory (NAND-type flash memory) to record digital image data.
An attempt was made to specify DPOF settings for an image that is not supported by DPOF. DPOF printing cannot be used with this image format. CAN NOT SET DPOF ~ CAN NOT SET DPOF r CAN NOT SET DPOF Displayed for PictBridge. This message appears when printing is performed from a FUJIFILM printer that supports PictBridge.
133 Troubleshooting Possible causes Solutions The camera does not emit any sound. Frame erase does not erase the frame. The ERASE ALL function does not erase all the frames. Screens are not displayed in English. There is no image or sound on the TV. The TV image is black and white.
White balance Automatic scene recognition/Preset (Fine, Shade, Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Fluorescent (Cool White), Incandescent/Custom white balance (2 types)) Self-timer Approx. 10 sec./2 sec. Flash type Auto flash Effective range ( û : AUTO): Wide-angle: approx.
137 136 Explanation of T erms Specifications Deactivated batteries Leaving an Ni-MH battery unused in storage for a long period may cause a rise in the level of substances that inhibit current flow inside the battery and result in a dormant battery. A battery in this state is referred to as deactivated.
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141 140 FUJIFILM Digital Camera Worldwide Network AFRICA Egypt Foto Express Egypt Technical support & 426 Pyramids St., Giza, Egypt Repair service TEL (202) 7762062 FAX (202) 7760169 fotoegypt@access.com.eg Kenya Fuji Kenya Ltd Repair service P.O.
143 142 CAUTION Do not use this camera in locations affected by oil fumes, steam, humidity or dust. This can cause a fire or electric shock. Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures. Do not leave the camera in locations such as a sealed vehicle or in direct sunlight.
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