Fujifilm FinePix A330 User Manual

Getting ReadyUsing the CameraAdvanced FeaturesSoftware InstallationSettingsViewing ImagesBL00359-200(1)This manual will show you how to use your FUJIF

10LOADING THE BATTERIES AND THE MEDIA2Load the batteries correctly as indicated by thepolarity icons.1Check that the camera is turned off (viewfinderl

11Getting Ready1●!The information above is a guide for photography mode. Depending on the camera mode and the type of batteriesused, the transition fr

12TURNING ON AND OFFOpen the lens cover to turn the camera on inPhotography mode.Close the lens cover to turn the camera off.Move to Photography mode

13Getting Ready1SETTING THE DATE AND TIMEAfter purchasing the camera, first time when youturn camera on, the date and time are cleared.Press the “MENU

14CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE ORDER121Press “d” or “c” to move to option 2 and thenPress “a” or “b” to select “DATE/TIME”.2Press

15Getting Ready1SELECTING THE LANGUAGE11Press the “MENU/OK” button to display themenu on the LCD monitor.2Press “a”, “b”, “d” or “c” to select “SET-UP

161231Open the lens cover.2To take pictures using the viewfinder, press the“DISP/BACK” button to turn the LCD monitor off(turning the LCD monitor off

17Using the Camera2Press the Shutter button down halfway. Thecamera emits a short double-beep and focuses onyour subject. The AF frame on the LCD moni

18USING VIEWFINDERVIEWFINDER LAMP DISPLAYPosition the AF frame in the center of theviewfinder over the subject to set the focus.If the subject is betw

19Using the Camera2Quality settingDPC-16 (16 MB)DPC-32 (32 MB)DPC-64 (64 MB)DPC-128 (128 MB)DPC-256 (256 MB)Number of recorded pixelsNUMBER OF AVAILAB

2WarningIMPORTANTBe sure to read this page before using the Software.For customers in the U.S.A.Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE

20USING AF/AE LOCKIn this shot, the subjects (two people in this case)are not in the AF frame. Taking the picture at thispoint will result in the subj

21Using the Camera2USING THE ZOOM (OPTICAL ZOOM/DIGITAL ZOOM)Press the “a ([)” or “b (])” switch to zoom in or out.The digital zoom can be used with t

22VIEWING YOUR IMAGES (PLAYBACK)PLAYBACK MODESingle-frame playback1Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1seconds to change to Playback mode.2Press

23Using the Camera2Playback zoomPress the “a ([)” or “b (])” switch during single-frame playback to zoom in (enlarges) or out on astill image. A zoom

241Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1 secondsto turn the camera on in Playback mode.231Press the “MENU/OK” button during playback todisplay the

25Advanced Features3TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGSSTILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS3AdvancedFeaturesConsider the scene you are photographin

26e MACRO (CLOSE-UP)STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONSONＮ   ２０Ｎ   ２０Select Macro mode to take close-up shots.1Open the lens cover.2Press the “e ” Macro butto

27Advanced Features3d FLASHSTILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONSbRed-eye reductionUse this mode to make sure that the subject’s eyesappear normal when taking pi

28d FLASHSTILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONSdForced flashUse this mode in backlit scenes, such as a subject againsta window or in the shade of a tree, or to g

29Advanced Features31PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display themenu on the LCD monitor.2Press “d” or “c” to select the menu

3EC Declaration of ConformityWeName:Fuji Photo Film (Europe)G.m.b.H.Address:Heesenstrasse 3140549 Dusseldorf, Germanydeclare that the productProduct N

30A countdown appears on the LCD monitor indicatingthe time remaining until the picture is taken.Self-timer mode is cancelled after each shot.884ＳＥＬＦ−

31Advanced Features3ＳＨＯＯＴＩＮＧＳＨＯＯＴＩＮＧ ＭＯＤＥＭＯＤＥＡＵＴＯＡＵＴＯＭＡＮＵＡＬＭＡＮＵＡＬＭＯＶＩＥＭＯＶＩＥＰＯＲＴＲＡＩＴＰＯＲＴＲＡＩＴ11Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menuon the L

32q SHOOTING MODESTILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENUDEV (EXPOSURE COMPENSATION)AWHITE BALANCE (SELECTING THE LIGHT SOURCE)ＥＶＥＶ＋０ ６＋０ ６＋０ ３＋０ ３−０ ３−０ ３ ０Select EV i

33Advanced Features3o ERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMESPLAYBACK MENU11Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1seconds to turn the camera on in Playbackmode

34o ERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMESPLAYBACK MENUＹＥＳＹＥＳ          ＣＡＮＣＥＬＣＡＮＣＥＬ １００−０００９１００−０００９ＥＲＡＳＥＥＲＡＳＥ ＯＫ？ＯＫ？ＦＲＡＭＥＦＲＡＭＥFRAME1Press “d” or “c” to selec

35Advanced Features31Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1seconds to turn the camera on in Playbackmode.2Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the

36u DPOF SET FRAMEPLAYBACK MENU●!When selecting the “WITH DATE” setting, the date isimprinted on your shots using the Print Service or a DPOF-compatib

37Advanced Features33ＤＰＯＦＤＰＯＦＷＩＴＨＷＩＴＨ ＤＡＴＥＤＡＴＥＷＩＴＨＯＵＴＷＩＴＨＯＵＴ ＤＡＴＥＤＡＴＥＲＥＳＥＴＲＥＳＥＴ ＡＬＬＡＬＬ2Press “d” or “c” to select “u” DPOF.1Press the “Playback” butto

38iPROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALLPLAYBACK MENU1234ＦＲＡＭＥＦＲＡＭＥＰＲＯＴＥＣＴＰＲＯＴＥＣＴＲＥＳＥＴＲＥＳＥＴ ＡＬＬＡＬＬＳＥＴＳＥＴ ＡＬＬＡＬＬＦＲＡＭＥＦＲＡＭＥＹＥＳＹＥＳ ＣＡＮＣＥＬＣＡＮＣ

39Advanced Features3ＦＲＡＭＥＦＲＡＭＥＹＥＳＹＥＳ ＣＡＮＣＥＬＣＡＮＣＥＬ１００−０００９１００−０００９ＵＮＰＲＯＴＥＣＴ ＯＫ？ＵＮＰＲＯＴＥＣＴ ＯＫ？ＳＥＴＳＥＴ ＡＬＬＡＬＬＹＥＳＹＥＳ ＣＡＮＣＥＬＣＡＮＣＥＬ１００−０００９１００−０００９ＳＥＴＳＥ

4ContentsLOADING THE BATTERIES AND THE MEDIA...10Compatible batterie

40●!The Power save function does not operate during playback.●!Movie starts automatically. When the preview movie or movieends, playback moves on to t

41Advanced Features3Y TRIMMINGPLAYBACK MENU1Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1seconds to turn the camera on in Playbackmode.2Press the “MENU/OK

42Y TRIMMINGPLAYBACK MENU5Check the saved image size and press the“MENU/OK” button. The cropped image is addedas a separate file in the final frame.21

43Advanced Features3r RECORDING MOVIESMOVIE MODE31Up to 60 seconds long (at the “$” setting) or 240 seconds long movie (at the “#” setting) can bereco

44r RECORDING MOVIESMOVIE MODE4During movie recording, the lens is fixed at thewide-angle zoom setting and only the digital zoomcan be used.Press the

45Advanced Features311Press the “MENU/OK” button to display themenu on the LCD monitor.2Press “d” or “c” to select “y” QUALITY.ＱＵＡＬＩＴＹＱＵＡＬＩＴＹ３２０×２４０３２

46r PLAYING BACK MOVIESPLAYBACK MODEＰＬＡＹＰＬＡＹ11Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1seconds to turn the camera on in Playbackmode.2Press “d” or “c”

47Settings4ＳＥＴ−ＵＰＳＥＴ−ＵＰＯＰＴＩＯＮＯＰＴＩＯＮＬＣＤＬＣＤ1Press the “Playback” button for approx. 1seconds to turn the camera on in Playbackmode.2Press the “MENU/OK”

48SET-UPF USING THE SET-UP SCREEN●!Always turn the camera off when replacing the batteries.Opening the battery cover or disconnecting the AC poweradap

49Settings4 SET-UP menu optionsIMAGE DISP.1234ON/OFF ONSpecifies whether an image checking screen (photography result)appears after taking a picture.

51234566 ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS ...47SET-UP ...

50SET-UPWhen the camera is in Sleep mode, pressing theShutter button down halfway wakes the camera upso that it is ready to take pictures. This is use

51Settings4TIME DIFFERENCE (TIME DIFFERENCE SETTING)Press “d” or “c” to change between “™ HOME”and “£ LOCAL”.To set the time difference, select “£ LOC

FRAME NO.CONT. : Pictures are stored beginning from thehighest file number stored on the last xD-Picture Card used.RENEW: Pictures are stored on each

53Software Installation55.1 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC5SoftwareInstallationPre-installation checklistTo run this software, you must have the hardwar

545.1 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC1Install FinePixViewer as instructed in the Quick start guide.2After restarting the PC, install DirectX as directed

55Software Installation55.2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9.2Pre-installation checklistTo run this software, you must have the hardware and software descri

565.2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9.22Click the [Save] button.4The Installer setup screen appears. Click the[Installing FinePixViewer] button.●!For more

57Software Installation510To install Acrobat Reader, click “Install Acrobat Reader”.●!Install Adobe Systems’ Acrobat Reader software to read the FineP

585.3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS XPre-installation checklistTo run this software, you must have the hardware and software described below. Check yoursys

59Software Installation51Turn your Macintosh on and start up Mac OS X. Do not launch any other applications.2When the bundled CD-ROM is loaded into th

6Preface Test Shots Prior to PhotographyFor important photographs (such as weddings andoverseas trips), always take a test shot and view theimage to

605.3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X10The “FinePixViewer installation completed” message dialog appears then click exit button andclose it.11Launch “Image

61Viewing Images66.1 CAMERA CONNECTION6ViewingImagesDo not connect the AC power adapter to charge theAA-size nickel-metal hydride batteries. Please us

62If a printer that supports PictBridge is available, images can be printed by connecting the cameradirectly to the PictBridge-compatible printer with

63Viewing Images65Press the “MENU/OK” button to download the datato the printer and print the frames specified in theDPOF settings.ＴＯＴＡＬ／ＴＯＴＡＬ／   １   

646.2 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER FORPRINTING IMAGES (PictBridge FUNCTION)●!“PRINT WITH DATE” is not available when the camera iscon

65Viewing Images66.3 CONNECTING TO A COMPUTERThe “Connecting to a Computer” section explains how to connect the camera to your computerusing the USB c

66h When the camera and PC are exchanging data,the self-timer lamp blinks and the viewfinder lampblinks alternately green and orange.h “≥” appears on

67Viewing Images6Windows XP1The “Found New Hardware” help messageappears in the bottom-right corner of your screen.This message will close when the se

68 AC-3V(USB)socketCamera6.3 CONNECTING TO A COMPUTEROFF21When the “It is now safe to disconnect thecamera” message appears, click the [OK] buttonand

69Viewing Images66.4 USING FinePixViewerFor all information on FinePixViewer functions, refer to “How to Use FinePixViewer” in the Helpmenu for detail

7Accessories includedh 16 MB, xD-Picture Card™ (1)Included with: Anti-static case (1)h Strap (1)h Cradle adapter for FinePix A330/FinePix A340 (1)h LR

706.4 USING FinePixViewerMacintosh5When the message appears, click the [OK]button. Check your selection carefully since theprocess cannot be cancelled

71System Expansion OptionsCOMPACTFLASHDPC-CFTMforxD-Picture CardCARD ADAPTER Image input/output to the PC Print creation Video outputFinePix A330 /

72System Expansion Options◆Overview of the Optional Cradle ◆Cradle adapter forFinePix A330/FinePix A340(Supplied withthe camera)AC-3VWVideo cable (inc

73Accessories Guideh xD-Picture Card™ USB Drive DPC-UD1This is a compact card reader for xD-Picture Cards. Simply plug the drive into the USB portto r

74Using Your Camera CorrectlyPower Supply and Batteriese Read this information and the “Safety Notes” (➡P.87), to make sure you use your cameracorrect

75 Disposing of BatteriesWhen disposing of batteries, do so in accordance withyour local waste disposal regulations.Always use only the AC-3V AC Powe

76Power Supply and BatteriesＤＩＳＣＨＡＲＧＥＤＩＳＣＨＡＲＧＥＳＥＴＳＥＴＯＫＯＫＯＫＯＫ ＣＡＮＣＥＬＣＡＮＣＥＬ ＤＩＳＣＨＡＲＧＥＤＩＳＣＨＡＲＧＥ ＯＫ？ＯＫ？ＩＴＩＴ ＭＡＹＭＡＹ ＴＡＫＥＴＡＫＥ Ａ ＷＨＩＬＥＷＨＩＬＥ ＦＯＲＦＯＲＤＩＳＣＨＡＲＧ

77Notes on the xD-Picture Card™ Image Memory Cardh This Image Memory Card is a new image recordingmedia (xD-Picture Card) developed for digitalcamera

78Warning Displays eThe table below lists the warnings that are displayed on the LCD monitor.(Lit red)(Blinking red)The batteries in the camera are fu

79Camera malfunction or fault.i Turn the camera on again, taking care notto touch the lens.i Turn the camera off and on again. If themessage is still

8Camera parts and featuresVIDEO OUT (Video output)socket (P.61)Self-timer lamp (P.30)Shutter buttonDC IN 3V (Power input) socket (P.61)Viewfinder wind

80Troubleshooting eIf you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more.Troubleshooting Possible causes SolutionsNo power.Nothing happens

81Troubleshooting Possible causes SolutionsFrame erase does noterase the frame.The ERASE ALLfunction does noterase all the frames.Nothing happens when

82Specifications (FinePix A330)SystemModel Digital camera FinePix A330Number of effective pixels 3.2 million pixelsCCD sensor 1/2.7 inch square pixel

83Power Supply and OthersPower supplyUse one of the following:i 2×AA-size alkaline batteriesi Rechargeable Battery NH-10 (sold separately)i 2×AA-size

84Specifications (FinePix A340)SystemModel Digital camera FinePix A340Number of effective pixels 4.0 million pixelsCCD sensor 1/2.7 inch square pixel

85Power Supply and OthersPower supplyUse one of the following:i 2×AA-size alkaline batteriesi Rechargeable Battery NH-10 (sold separately)i 2×AA-size

86Explanation of TermsDeactivated batteries:Leaving an Ni-MH battery unused in storage for a long period may cause a rise in the level of substances t

87Safety Notesh To ensure that you use your FinePix A330/FinePixA340 camera correctly, read these Safety Notes andyour Owner’s Manual carefully before

88Safety NotesCAUTIONDo not use this camera in locationsaffected by oil fumes, steam,humidity or dust.This can cause a fire or electric shock.Do not l

89Memo

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