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FujiFilm Finepix S5000 Owner's Manual

Fujifilm finepix s5000: user guide
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This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM
DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix S5000 correctly.
Please follow the instructions carefully.
BL00260-200 ( 1 )

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  • Page 1 This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix S5000 correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. BL00260-200 ( 1 )

  • Page 2: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    AGREEMENT, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO USE THE 5. Limited Warranty. FUJIFILM warrants to you that Media is free from any defect in material SOFTWARE RECORDED ON THE CD-ROM. BY OPENING and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of THE PACKAGE, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE your receipt of Media.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning ................. 2 Nomenclature ..............8 STILL IMAGE MENU IMPORTANT ..............2 ......9 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ..............................53 Example of Monitor Text Display PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION ........................53 EC Declaration of Conformity ........3 I Still photography mode ........9 Preface ................

  • Page 4: Accessories Included

    I Test Shots Prior to Photography I Notes on Electrical Interference h LR6 AA-size alkaline batteries (4) h A/V Cable for FinePix S5000 For particularly important photographs (such as If the camera is to be used in hospitals or aircrafts, (approx.
  • Page 5 Nomenclature ✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera features. Flash (P.44) Flash pop-up button (P.18, 44) Shutter button Power switch Flash control sensor Self-timer lamp Photography mode Focus mode (P.20) selector lock Playback mode (P.27) switch Microphone...

  • Page 6: Loading The Batteries

    (0°C to +10°C). The use of AA-size Ni-MH batteries is recommended for this reason. h Use Fujifilm Battery charger (sold separately) to charge AA-size Ni-MH batteries. h See P.97-99 for other notes on using batteries.

  • Page 7: Loading The Media

    LOADING THE MEDIA Set the Power switch to “OFF”, check that the Checking the remaining battery charge indicator lamp is off and then open the slot cover. Switch the camera on and check that no battery level warning ( ) is displayed on the screen. If no icon is displayed, there is ample charge left in the batteries.

  • Page 8: Changing The Date And Time

    CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE ORDER SWITCHING ON AND OFF / SETTING THE DATE AND TIME Turn the Power switch to turn the camera on and 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button. off. When you switch the camera on, the indicator 2 Press “d”...

  • Page 9: Selecting The Language

    Using SELECTING THE LANGUAGE BASIC OPERATION GUIDE the Camera 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the You’ve read the chapter on getting ready and the camera is now set up and ready to take pictures. menu screen. “Using the Camera” describes the basic camera operations of “Taking Pictures”, then “Viewing Images” 2 Press “a”, “b”, “d”...
  • Page 10 BASIC OPERATION GUIDE Flash pop-up button Zoom button To use the flash, press the Flash pop-up button Photography: Press “T” to zoom in (telephoto-angle). to release the flash. Press “W” to zoom out (wide-angle). Playback: Press “T” to enlarge the image. Press “W”...

  • Page 11: Taking Pictures ( Auto Mode)

    TAKING PICTURES ( AUTO MODE ) STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MODE Each time you press the “EVF/LCD” button, display 1 Set the Power switch to “ ” 2 and set the Diopter adjustment dial switches between the viewfinder (EVF) and the Mode dial to “ ”.

  • Page 12: I Indicator Lamp Display

    Subjects not suitable for autofocus The image shown on the screen before you take the shot Though the FinePix S5000 uses an accurate autofocus mechanism, it may have difficulty focusing or may differ in its brightness, color, etc. from the image actually recorded.

  • Page 13: Using Af/Ae Lock

    AF/AE Lock On the FinePix S5000, when you press the Shutter button down half way, the focus and exposure settings are fixed (AF/AE lock). If you want to focus on a subject that is off to one side of the image or if you want to set the exposure before you compose the final shot, lock the AF and AE settings and then compose and shoot your picture to get the best results.

  • Page 14: Best Framing

    “DISP” button again. Still images that can be viewed You can use this camera to view still images recorded on the FinePix S5000 or still images (excluding some uncompressed images) recorded on a FUJIFILM digital camera that supports xD-Picture Cards.
  • Page 15 ERASING IMAGES ( ERASE FRAME ) VIEWING YOUR IMAGES ( PLAYBACK ) PLAYBACK MODE PLAYBACK MODE Set the Power switch to “ ”. Single-frame playback Press the “BACK” button to cancel playback zoom. Playback zoom Panning 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button during playback to display the menu.

  • Page 16: Quality Settings In Still Photography Mode

    PHOTO MODE STILL IMAGE Advanced QUALITY MODE ( NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS ) Features Set the Power switch to “ ”. Quality settings in Still photography mode You can choose from 4 settings. Using the table below as a guide, select the setting that best suits your aims.

  • Page 17: Finepix Color

    SENSITIVITY FinePix COLOR PHOTO MODE STILL IMAGE PHOTO MODE STILL IMAGE 1 Set the Power switch to “ ”. 1 Set the Power switch to “ ”. 2 Set the Mode dial to Still photography mode. 2 Set the Mode dial to Still photography mode. 3 Press the Photo mode “...
  • Page 18 I Three focusing methods exposure), the camera automatically determines the correct exposure, allowing for factors such as The FinePix S5000 now offers a choice of 3 focusing mechanisms : Auto focus (S-AF), the brightness of the subject and the ISO setting.

  • Page 19: Taking Pictures — Selecting The Camera Settings

    STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS I List of functions available in each mode Consider the scene you are photographing and the sort of image you want to achieve when you specify the camera settings. A general guide to the procedure Photography mode is given below.

  • Page 20: Night Scene

    AUTO / SCENE POSITION PROGRAMMED AUTO STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Set the Mode dial to “ ”. AUTO This is an automatic mode that allows you to Set the Mode dial to “ ”. specify any of the settings other than the shutter This is the easiest mode to use and can be used speed and aperture.
  • Page 21 SHUTTER - PRIORITY AUTO APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTO STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Set the Mode dial to “ ”. Set the Mode dial to “ ”. This is an automatic mode that allows you to set This is an automatic mode that allows you to set the shutter speed.

  • Page 22: Manual

    MACRO ( CLOSE - UP ) PHOTOGRAPHY MANUAL STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Selecting Macro mode allows you to take close-up Set the Mode dial to “ ”. shots. Manual mode allows you to set any shutter speed Set the Power switch to “ ”.

  • Page 23: Auto Flash Mode

    STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS FLASH ( EXCLUDING You can choose from 5 Flash modes according to the type of shot. Press the “ ” (c ) Flash button to select the appropriate Flash mode. Set the Power switch to “ ”. If you use the flash in very dusty conditions or when it is snowing, white dots may appear in the image due to the flash reflecting off the dust particles or snowflakes.

  • Page 24: Slow Synchro

    CONTINUOUS SHOOTING FLASH STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Set the Power switch to “ ”. Slow synchro This is a Flash mode that uses a slow shutter speed. This allows you to take pictures of people at night that clearly show both your subjects and the night time backdrop.

  • Page 25: Photography Menu

    CONTINUOUS SHOOTING STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Long-period continuous shooting with 1280 × 960-pixel mode Top 5-frame continuous shooting In this mode, you can shoot up to 5 frames at This mode allows you to take up to 40 continuous intervals as short as 0.2 seconds. When you take shots (at intervals as short as 0.6 seconds).

  • Page 26: Exposure Compensation

    STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS EXPOSURE COMPENSATION CONTINUOUS AF STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Use this function for shots where you cannot obtain the optimum brightness (exposure), such as Use this button when you are shooting pictures of a moving subject. Using Continuous AF mode shots with extremely high contrast between the subject and the background.

  • Page 27: Photography Menu Operation

    STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS SETTING THE MANUAL FOCUS PHOTOGRAPHY MENU STILL IMAGE MENU To set the focus manually, use this function after adjusting the focus automatically with “S-AF” auto PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION focus mode. Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu. Set the Power switch to “...
  • Page 28 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU STILL IMAGE MENU SELF - TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY AF MODE The self-timer is used in situations such as group AREA shots where the photographer is included in the shot. You can change the position on the screen where When you set the self-timer to ON, “ ” appears on the camera focuses.
  • Page 29 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU STILL IMAGE MENU SETTING THE WHITE BALANCE BRACKETING Change the white balance setting when you want to Use this feature to photograph the same image with different exposure settings. Auto bracketing take a picture with the white balance fixed for the automatically shoots 3 consecutive frames, one of surroundings and lighting when the picture is taken.

  • Page 30: Shooting Movies

    SHOOTING MOVIES MOVIE MODE Press the Shutter button down fully to start Set the Mode dial to “ ”. shooting. “ ” Movie mode allows you to shoot movies with sound. h Specifications : Motion JPEG with monaural sound : 320 × 240 pixels Quality mode The brightness and color of the screen shown during movie h Frame rate : 30 frames per second...

  • Page 31: Playing Back Movies

    PLAYING BACK MOVIES ERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMES PLAYBACK MODE PLAYBACK MENU 1 Set the Power switch to “ ”. 1 Set the Power switch to “ ”. 2 Press “d” or “c” to select the movie file. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu screen.

  • Page 32: Frame Set

    PROTECTING IMAGES : FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALL ERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMES PLAYBACK MENU PLAYBACK MENU 1 Set the Power switch to “ ”. FRAME 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1 Press “d” or “c” to select the frame (file) to be menu screen.

  • Page 33: Frame Reset

    AUTO PLAY ( AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK ) PROTECTING IMAGES : FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALL PLAYBACK MENU PLAYBACK MENU 1 Set the Power switch to “ ”. FRAME RESET 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1 Press “d” or “c” to select the protected frame menu screen.

  • Page 34: Recording Voice Memos

    RECORDING VOICE MEMOS PLAYBACK MENU You can add voice memos to still images. After 30 seconds of recording, “ ” appears on the screen. h Recording format : WAVE (➡P.107) PCM recording format To finish : Press the “MENU/OK” button. Audio file size : Approx.

  • Page 35: Playing Back Voice Memos

    Rewind Fast forward Compatible voice memo files You can use your FinePix S5000 to playback voice memos recorded on this camera or voice memos up to 30 seconds long recorded onto an xD-Picture Card using a FUJIFILM digital camera. Continued...

  • Page 36: Dpof All Reset

    DPOF ALL RESET HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS ( DPOF ) PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK 1 Press “a ” or “b ” to select “WITH DATE” or 1 Set the Power switch to “ ”. “WITHOUT DATE”. If you select “WITH DATE”, 2 Press the Photo mode “...

  • Page 37: I Set – Up Menu Options

    ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS / ADJUSTING THE VOLUME SET – UP Settings I SET – UP menu options 1 Set the Power switch to “ ” or “ ”. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the Settings Display Factory default Explanation menu screen.

  • Page 38: Image Display

    SET – UP POWER SAVE SETTING ( low power setting ) IMAGE DISPLAY You can use this setting to specify whether When this function is enabled, the screen photographed images are displayed after shooting. temporarily switches off (the indicator lamp (green) flashes at 1-second intervals) to save power if the camera is not used for approx.

  • Page 39: Frame No

    Software 5.1 THE SOFTWARE COMPONENTS SET – UP Installation FRAME NO. Connect the camera Connect the camera CONT. : Pictures are stored beginning from the with “ ” selected with “q PC” selected highest file number stored on the last xD- as the USB setting as the USB setting.

  • Page 40: Installation On A Windows Pc

    5.2 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC Do not connect the camera to your PC until the software installation is completed. Pre-installation checklist To run this software, you must have the hardware and software described below. Check your Install FinePixViewer as instructed in the Quick Start Guide. system before you begin the installation.
  • Page 41 5.3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 8.6 TO 9.2 The Installer setup screen appears. Click the Pre-installation checklist [Installing FinePixViewer] button. To run this software, you must have the hardware and software described below. Check your For more information on what is installed, click the [Read Me system before you begin the installation.

  • Page 42: Installation On A Mac Os X

    5.4 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X 5.3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 8.6 TO 9.2 Install QuickTime as directed by the on-screen instructions and then restart your Macintosh. Pre-installation checklist I Hardware and software requirements To run this software, you must have the hardware and software described below. Check your If you have already installed QuickTime version 5.0.2 or later, this system before you begin the installation.
  • Page 43 5.4 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X FinePixViewer and RAW FILE CONVERTER LE are installed on Mac OS X. Click the [Continue] button in the “Software License Agreement” window. AVI movies cannot be played back on version 10.0.4. Select the Mac OS X startup disk as the installation Switch your Macintosh on and start up Mac OS X.

  • Page 44: Camera Connection

    6.1.1 Using the optional AC Power Adapter ( sold separately ) 6.1.3 Connecting to a computer It is strongly recommended for using a FUJIFILM AC Power Adapter AC-5VH/AC-5VHS (➡P.95) in The “Camera Connection” section explains how to connect the camera to your computer using the...
  • Page 45 6.1 CAMERA CONNECTION USE AT DSC MODE Set a computer Set a camera Windows 98/98 SE/Me/2000 Professional/Macintosh 1 Load an xD-Picture Card containing photographed The Windows CD-ROM may also be required during installation. In this event, switch CD-ROMs as directed by the Indicator on-screen instructions.

  • Page 46: Disconnecting The Camera

    6.1 CAMERA CONNECTION Windows XP 6.1.4 Disconnecting the camera 1 The “Found New Hardware” help message 1 Quit all applications (FinePixViewer etc.) that are appears in the bottom-right corner of your screen. using the camera. 2 Check that the indicator lamp is lit green or that This message will close when the settings are completed.

  • Page 47: Mastering Finepixviewer

    6.2 USING FinePixViewer 7 When the confirmation message appears, click 6.2.1 Mastering FinePixViewer the [OK] button. Check your selection carefully For all information on FinePixViewer functions, refer to “How to Use FinePixViewer” in the Help since the process cannot be cancelled once you menu for details.

  • Page 48: System Expansion Options

    System Expansion Options Accessories Guide eBy using the FinePix S5000 together with other optional FUJIFILM products, your system can be eThe optional accessories (sold separately) can make taking pictures with the FinePix S5000 even expanded to fill a wide range of uses.

  • Page 49: Notes On Using Your Camera Correctly

    Clean the body of the camera with a soft, dry cloth. close to water, ensure that the camera is not exposed The adapter ring enclosed with the FinePix S5000(AR-FX5) should be used with this Do not use volatile substances such as thinners, to water or sand.
  • Page 50 As a power source in digital cameras, AA-size Ni- input terminal of the FUJIFILM Digital camera. h Turn off the power switch of the FUJIFILM Digital MH batteries are superior to alkaline batteries in camera before disconnecting the connection cord several ways, such as allowing more shots to be taken with the camera.

  • Page 51: Warning Displays

    Data may be lost or destroyed in the following as this will make it impossible to use the xD-Picture Shutter speed display not be correct. situations. Please note that FUJIFILM assumes no Card in your camera. (Lit red) responsibility for data that is lost or destroyed.
  • Page 52 The voice memo cannot be played back. i The batteries run out. i Fit new or fully charged batteries. i Camera fault. i Contact your FUJIFILM dealer. The flash settings are Scene position mode is selected. The flash settings are restricted because restricted and cannot CCD-RAW is set to ON in SET –...

  • Page 53: Specifications

    There is speckling on The shot was taken with a slow shutter This is a characteristic of CCDs and does Model Digital camera FinePix S5000 the image. speed (long exposure) in a high- not indicate a camera fault. Number of effective pixels 3.1 million pixels...

  • Page 54: Explanation Of Terms

    Specifications AF/AE Lock : Power Supply and Others On the FinePix S5000, pressing the shutter button down half way locks the focus and exposure settings (AF and AE lock). If Power supply Use one of the following : you want to focus on a subject that is not centered in the frame or change the picture composition after the exposure is set, you can obtain good results by changing the composition after the AF and AE settings are locked.

  • Page 55: Safety Notes

    Safety Notes h To ensure that you use your FinePix S5000 camera WARNING WARNING CAUTION correctly, read these Safety Notes and your Owner’s Manual carefully beforehand. If a problem arises, switch the Do not heat, modify or attempt to Do not use this camera in locations...
  • Page 57 26 - 30, Nishiazabu 2 - chome, Minato - ku, Tokyo 106 - 8620, Japan http://home.fujifilm.com/products/digital/ Printed on recycled paper. FGS - 305106 - FG Printed in Japan...

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