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) Warning

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. CAUTION — Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV 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 Rules. These limits manual could void the user’s authority to operate that may be of sufficient magnitude to are designed to provide reasonable protection the equipment. constitute a risk of electric shock to against harmful interference in a residential persons. installation. This equipment generates, uses, and Notes on the Grant: can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not To comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules, this CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. This symbol is intended to alert the user DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). installed and used in accordance with the product must be used with a Fujifilm-specified to the presence of important operating NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. instructions, may cause harmful interference to ferrite-core USB cable and DC supply cord. and maintenance (servicing) instructions REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. radio communications. However, there is no in the literature accompanying the guarantee that interference will not occur in a The graphical symbols are located on the bottom appliance. For customers in Canada of the case. particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television CAUTION For customers in the U.S.A. reception, which can be determined by turning the This Class B digital apparatus complies with - FCC Statement equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to Canadian ICES 003. try to correct the interference by one or more of This device complies with part 15 of the FCC the following measures : Rules. Operation is subject to the following two — Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. conditions : (1) This device may not cause — Increase the separation between the harmful interference, and (2) this device must equipment and receiver. accept any interference received, including — Connect the equipment into an outlet on a ➡ interference that may cause undesired Please read the Safety Notes ( P.110) circuit different from that to which the receiver is operation. and make sure you understand them connected. before using the camera. 2 3 Contents

Warning ...... 2 3 Advanced Features Photography PLAYBACK MENU 8 PC Connection Preface ...... 6 ADVANCED FEATURES PHOTOGRAPHY ...... 35 g ERASING SINGLE • ALL FRAMES/FORMATTING ... 60 PC (PERSONAL COMPUTER) IN CONNECTION ... 83 ...... Camera Features and Accessories 7 I Photography mode specifications 35 g ERASING MUSIC 62 The first time you connect the camera to your computer ... 83 Nomenclature ...... 8 f HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF) ... 64 STILL IMAGE MODE DSC (Mass storage device) Mode ...... 83 f DPOF DATE SETTING ...... 65 SELECTING 1 AUTO OR 2 MANUAL ...... 36 PC-CAM (camera) Mode ...... 83 1 Getting Ready f DPOF SET FRAME ...... 66 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU CONNECTING AT DSC MODE ...... 84 ...... PREFACE 11 ...... 1 ...... PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION 37 5 Music CONNECTING AT PC-CAMERA MODE 86 Selecting the Language 11 ...... y FLASH 38 PLAYING MUSIC ...... 68 DISCONNECTING FROM THE PC Attaching the Shoulder Strap 11 ...... AUTO Auto Flash Mode 38 CONNECTING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER ...... 69 (Important – always use this procedure.) ...... 88 CHARGING AND LOADING THE BATTERIES 12 ...... 2 LOADING THE BATTERIES ...... 14 : Red-Eye Reduction 39 SELECTING MUSIC MODE ...... 69 ...... LOADING THE SmartMedia™ ...... 15 y Forced Flash 39 USING MUSIC ...... 70 REMOVING THE SmartMedia™ ...... 16 u Suppressed Flash ...... 40 3 OPENING/CLOSING THE LENS COVER ...... 17 ; Slow Synchro ...... 40 6 Remote Controller System Expansion Options ...... 90 SWITCHING ON AND OFF ...... 17 o SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY ...... 41 TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS USING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER ... 74 Accessories Guide ...... 91 ...... SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 20 .SOUND SYNC...... 43 PLAYBACK USING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER ... 75 Notes on Using Your Camera Correctly ...... 93 4 ..... USING THE OPTIONAL AC POWER ADAPTER 22 7 VOICE CAPTIONING ...... 44 AUDIO RECORDING USING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER ... 76 Notes on the Power Supply ...... 94 ...... 2 Basic Photography a EV (EXPOSURE COMPENSATION) ...... 46 Applicable Batteries 94 s WHITE BALANCE (SELECTING THE LIGHT SOURCE) ... 47 7 Settings Notes on the Batteries ...... 94 5 STILL IMAGE MODE ...... AUDIO/MOVIE MODE SETTINGS/USING THE OPTION MENU 78 Notes on Using the Enclosed Battery Charger 95 TAKING PICTURES (1 AUTO MODE) ...... 23 I ...... e ...... List of settings 78 Specifications of the Enclosed Battery Charger BC-NHS 96 Number of Available Shots ...... 26 MOVIE 48 ...... 6 ...... djSETTING THE FILE SIZE AND QUALITY Notes on Using the AC Power Adapter 96 ...... 7 AUDIO RECORDING 51 ...... FRAMING GUIDELINE FUNCTION 27 (COMPRESSION RATIO) ...... 79 Notes on the SmartMedia™ 97 5 MACRO (CLOSE-UP) PHOTOGRAPHY ...... 28 ...... d LCD MONITOR BRIGHTNESS/VOLUME ...... 80 Warning Displays 99 DIGITAL ZOOM ...... 29 4 Advanced Features Playback ...... 7 ...... SET–UP Troubleshooting 102 PLAYBACK MODE ADVANCED FEATURES PLAYBACK 53 Specifications ...... 105 I ...... 3 VIEWING YOUR IMAGES (PLAYBACK) ...... 30 Playback mode menu 53 SET–UP 81 Explanation of Terms ...... 108 ...... I ...... 8 PLAYBACK ZOOM ...... 31 PLAYING BACK MOVIES 54 SET–UP menu options 81 Safety Notes ...... 110 ...... MULTI-FRAME PLAYBACK 32 PLAYING BACK VOICE CAPTIONS 56 Using SET–UP 81 EC Declaration of Conformity ...... 114 4 ERASING SINGLE FRAME ...... 33 PLAYING BACK AUDIO RECORDINGS ...... 58 POWER SAVE ...... 82 5 Preface Camera Features and Accessories

I Test Shots Prior to Photography h If liquid crystal is swallowed For particularly important photographs (such as weddings Flush your mouth thoroughly with water. Drink large Camera Features Accessories 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 h the image to make sure that the camera is functioning medical assistance. AA-size Nickel-Metal h 1/2.7 inch square pixel CCD with RGB color filter Hydride (Ni-MH) Batteries normally. I h Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. cannot accept liability for any Notes on Electrical Interference (Number of total pixels: 2.11 million) HR-3UF (2) incidental losses (such as the costs of photography or the If the camera is to be used in hospitals or aircrafts, please h Number of recorded pixels up to 1600 × 1200 pixels loss of income from photography) incurred as a result of note that this camera may cause interference to other h Music player functions equipment in the hospital or aircraft. For details, please hShoulder Strap (1) faults with this product. h Seamless digital 2.5× zoom photography and up to 5× check with the applicable regulations. I Notes on Copyright zoom playback function I h Images recorded using your digital camera system cannot Handling Your Digital Camera Compact and lightweight body This camera contains precision electronic components. To h 1.8-inch 72,000 pixels color LCD monitor (D-TFD) be used in ways that infringe copyright laws without the hRemote Controller (1) consent of the owner, unless intended only for personal ensure that images are recorded correctly, do not subject h Quick and responsive operation the camera to impact or shock while an image is being use. Note that some restrictions apply to the photographing h Wide-angle field of view (with Macro function) recorded. of stage performances, entertainments and exhibits, even h Automatic built-in flash with high-precision wide-range when intended purely for personal use. Users are also I Trademark Information flash control sensor h asked to note that the transfer of memory cards containing h iMac and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple h Manual photography mode that allows fine tuning of the Headphones (1) images or data protected under copyright laws is only Computer, Inc. camera settings permissible within the restrictions imposed by those h Windows is a registered trademark of the Microsoft h Movie shooting function (320 × 240 pixels with sound) copyright laws. Corporation of the U.S. registered in the U.S.A. and other h Voice captioning function for easy photography information countries. Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the I Liquid Crystal recording hBattery Charger BC-NHS (1) If the LCD monitor or display panel is damaged, take Microsoft Windows Operating System. h h Audio recording function particular care with the liquid crystal in the monitor or panel. SmartMedia is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation. h Other company or product names are trademarks or h Sound sync. mode for automatic picture taking in response If any of the following situations arise, take the urgent action to loud noises such as laughter indicated. registered trademarks of the respective companies. h Easy high-speed image file transfer via the USB h If liquid crystal comes in contact with your skin h connection USB Interface Set (1) Wipe the area with a cloth and then wash thoroughly with • CD-ROM: Software for FinePix MP (1) h Supports DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) for simple soap and running. • Special USB cable with Noise Suppression core (1) print ordering h If liquid crystal gets into your eye • Software Quick Start Guide (1) h Conforms to the new standard for digital camera file system✽ Flush the affected eye with clean water for at least h 6 15 minutes and then seek medical assistance. ✽ Design rule for Camera File System Owner’s Manual (this manual) (1) 7 Nomenclature ✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera features.

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) Shutter button Playback mode(P.30) Audio/Movie mode(P.51/48)

BACK button Flash(P.38) Viewfinder window ( ) ( ) button MENU/OK button

Self-timer lamp(P.42) Microphone DISP button button (P.23,27,30) Flash control sensor Macro selector switch(P.28) LCD monitor Strap mount(P.11) REMOTE Tripod mount (remote controller) Battery compartment(P.14) socket(P.69) Lens cover(P.17) (USB)socket Battery cover (P.84,86) (P.14,15,16) Lens DC IN 3V(Power input) SmartMedia slot(P.15) socket(P.22) 8 9 Nomenclature 1 Getting Ready PREFACE

Example of LCD Monitor Text Display: Still image Selecting the Language Attaching the Shoulder Strap EV Macro White balance 01 02 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 1 Date Pass the loop of this cord on the end of the camera to select “ENGLISH” or “FRANCAIS” as strap through the strap mount. Example of LCD Monitor Text Display: Playback the “LANGUAGE” used for screen display 2Then pass the other end of the strap through Voice captioning (➡P.81). The screens in this manual are shown the loop of the thin cord and pull the strap DPOF in “ENGLISH”. tight. Playback mode Playback frame number Battery low warning

Date 10 11 CHARGING AND LOADING THE BATTERIES

Batteries that Can Be Charged ! Ni-MH batteries are not fully charged at shipment 1 2 and must be charged before being used. Newly AA-size Ni-MH batteries purchased batteries or batteries that have been left Fujifilm HR-3UF: 2 (supplied with the camera or unused for an extended period may not be fully sold separately) charged. (This is indicated by the immediate display of the battery low warning and a low available Charge lamp shots/time for battery operation.) This is a normal 1 characteristic of the batteries and does not indicate a ✽ The shapes of the Battry charger, the plug and socket outlet fault. Repeatedly charging and using the batteries 3 depend on the country. or 4 times will enable you to fully recharge the Load the rechargeable batteries into the battery Plug the charger into a power outlet to begin batteries and increase the time for which the camera will operate using batteries. charger as indicated on the label. charging. Charging ends after about 5 hours and the charging lamp goes off. Unplug the battery ! If you repeatedly charge a Ni-MH battery before it is fully discharged, it will suffer from the “memory charger from the power outlet when it is not in use. effect” ✽, causing the battery low warning to appear while there is still ample charge remaining in the battery. You can restore batteries to normal operation by running the batteries completely flat before charging them. ✽ ! If the terminals of Ni-MH (nickel-metal hydride) Memory effect: A phenomenon whereby a battery ! Attempting to charge batteries other than those batteries are soiled, it may not be possible to charge displays the characteristic of specified for use with the charger (such as them. To avoid possible problems, clean the battery appearing to have a reduced capacity. manganese, alkaline or lithium batteries) can cause terminals and charger terminals with a clean, dry the batteries to burst or leak. This could result in a cloth. (Clean the batteries and charger terminals with ! See P.94-96 for notes on the batteries. fire or injury and consequent damage to the a clean, dry cloth the first time the batteries are ! Fully discharged Ni-MH batteries take approximately surroundings. charged. Then insert and remove the batteries from 5 hours (1700 mAh) to recharge. Shorter charging ✽ See P.107 for information on the number of the charger several times prior to charging.) times can be achieved using the Ni-MH/Battery 12 available shots/time using the batteries. ! Do not charge new and used batteries together. Charger BCH-NH (➡P.91). 13 LOADING THE BATTERIES LOADING THE SmartMedia™

Compatible batteries 01 03 SmartMedia™(sold separately) 01 03 AA-size Ni-MH batteries I 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. MG-32S (32MB), MG-128SW (128MB, ID) 1 ! Do not use different types of batteries or old and new batteries together. 02 MG-64S (64MB) 02 ! You cannot use lithium, manganese or nickel- cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries. Notes on Handling Alkaline Batteries Alkaline batteries should only be used in an emergency. Note the following when using alkaline batteries: iThe battery terminals should be wiped clean with a clean, dry cloth. Gold marking iAlways switch the LCD monitor off (➡P.27) before using alkaline batteries. Alkaline batteries cannot 1Slide the battery cover out and lift it open. 1 Check that the camera is switched off. Then hold the be used in Macro mode, Movie mode or Digital 2Insert the batteries correctly as indicated by ! Image files cannot be recorded or erased if a write- camera so that the battery cover faces upwards and zoom mode. protect sticker is affixed to the SmartMedia. i the polarity icons. slide the cover out to open it. The available shots/time for battery operation are ! Operation of this camera is only guaranteed when it 2 Push the SmartMedia firmly into the SmartMedia limited. The available shots/time for battery 3 Close the battery cover. is used with FUJIFILM SmartMedia. slot as far as it will go. operation vary depending on the battery brand and 3 the ambient temperature. At temperatures of +5°C ! Some 3.3V SmartMedia are labelled as “3V” or “ID” Close the battery cover. (+40°F) and below, it may not be possible to take cards. ! If you open the battery cover while the camera is pictures or play back music. ! Do not apply excessive force to the battery cover. ! See P.97-98 for notes on the SmartMedia. switched on, the camera automatically switches off to iBecause you are using the FinePix30i with the LCD ! Take care not to drop the batteries when you open protect the data on the SmartMedia. ! The SmartMedia will not slide fully into the slot if it is monitor switched off, the power cuts out without a or close the battery cover. A SmartMedia with ID is needed to use the remaining battery low warning being displayed. music function. inserted facing the wrong way. Be careful not to apply 14 ! See P.94-96 for notes on the batteries. undue force to the SmartMedia. 15 REMOVING THE SmartMedia™ OPENING/CLOSING THE LENS COVER SWITCHING ON AND OFF

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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 the camera off. 3When you do not want to listen to music, slide 3Always ensure that the battery cover is facing the Power switch to the middle position. upwards when you open it. ! To protect the SmartMedia, always store it in the ! Slide the lens cover until it locks into place. special anti-static case. ! Take care not to touch the lens directly while the ! Note that you cannot use the FinePix30i as a camera ! See P.17 for information on switching the camera on Printing Images and Downloading lens cover is open. when the Power switch is set to “%”. and off. Images to a PC Auto Power Off function Never open the battery cover while the camera h See P.64, 90 for information on printing If the camera is not used in any way for roughly 2 minutes, the Auto Power Off function always switches is still switched on as this could corrupt the images. the camera off to reduce power consumption. You cannot disable this function. However, the Auto Power image files on the SmartMedia or damage the h See P.83-89 for information on downloading Off function does not operate in sound sync. mode (➡P.43), audio recording (➡P.51) or playback of audio images to a PC. recordings (➡P.58), or when the camera is connected via the USB interface (➡P.83). 16 SmartMedia itself. 17 SWITCHING ON AND OFF

I 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 h $ To switch between Power switch to “ ”. Blank taking pictures and playing back images If the Auto Power Off function shuts the 1 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 remaining charge in the battery. h To play back images or Switch the camera on without opening the 1 sound (without taking lens cover. Batteries have ample charge (No indicator pictures) displayed). h 2 To use the camera for If you switch the camera on with the The batteries charge is low. Have a new set ➡ audio recording ( P.51) + Mode switch (➡P.9) set to “q”, the of batteries ready. 3 “¥ ” warning is displayed. When you switch the camera on, the viewfinder The batteries are exhausted. The display will When this occurs, set the Mode switch shortly go blank and the camera will stop to “3” or “r”. lamp lights (green). If the date has been cleared, a confirmation message appears. working. Replace or recharge the batteries. h To use the camera as a Slide the Power switch to “% ” H: The DATE/TIME setting screen appears ➡ ➡ music player ( P.69) without opening the lens cover. ( P.21). J: The camera remains in Still image, ! In Still Image mode, the LCD monitor stays off when you switch the camera on. + Audio/Movie or playback mode. See P.27 for information on switching the LCD The camera does not switch on unless you connect the remote controller monitor on. (➡P.69) and play back some music. ! If you do not set the date and time, this confirmation ! If the batteries charge is depleted, you may not be 18 screen will appear each time you switch the camera on. able to switch the LCD monitor on. 19 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 1 0103 02 2 01 02 3 01 02 4

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The “SET–UP” screen reappears. Press the “MENU/OK” button to complete the settings.

1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1The “SET–UP” screen appears. Use “a ([)” 1Use “d” or “c” to select the desired item and then menu screen. or “b (])” to select “DATE/TIME”. use “a ([)” and “b (])” to correct the setting. 2Use “d” or “c” to select “dOPTION”, and then 2Press “c”. 2When you have finished setting the date and time, a [ b ] press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the setting. use “ ( )” or “ ( )” to select “SET–UP”. ! See P.78 for more information on the “dOPTION” ! The appearance of the date/time setting screen may 3 a [ b ] Press the “MENU/OK” button. menu. ! If you hold down “ ( )” or “ ( )”, the numbers differ. 2001 .01.01. ! If at least 10 minutes have passed since the AC power change continuously. adapter was connected or the batteries inserted and ! When the time displayed passes “12:00:00”, the If the date was cleared and you selected “H”, date and time set, then those settings will be AM/PM setting automatically switches. the camera switches to Still image, Audio/Movie or maintained for roughly 12 hours even when the camera ! You cannot set the seconds. To set the time If the date was cleared and you selected “H”, playback mode without returning to the “SET–UP” has no power supply (when the AC power adapter is precisely, press the “MENU/OK” button when the proceed from step 3 (➡P.21). 20 disconnected and the batteries are removed). time signal reaches zero. screen. 21 Basic USING THE OPTIONAL AC POWER ADAPTER 2 Photography STILL IMAGE MODE TAKING PICTURES (1AUTO MODE) AC power adapter (optional) 1 01 02 2 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 DC IN 3V socket 03 04 take pictures and play back images without 2 worrying about depleting the batteries. Check that the camera is switched off. Plug the AC power adapter connector into the “DC IN 3V” socket and then plug the AC power adapter into the power outlet. 1Set the Mode switch to “q”. 2Open the lens cover (➡P.17). 3Switch the camera on (➡P.17). Loop the shoulder strap over your shoulder, 4To use the viewfinder (excluding Macro ! See P.96 for notes on using the AC power adapter. brace your arms against your sides and hold the mode), press the “DISP” button to switch the ! Only connect or disconnect the AC power adapter ! The socket-outlet shall be installed near the camera in both hands. equipment and shall be easily accessible. LCD monitor off (➡P.27). when the camera is switched off. Connecting or disconnecting the AC power adapter ! The shape of the plug and socket-outlet depends on hFocal range: Approx. 60 cm (2.0 ft.) to infinity ! For close-up shots, use the Macro setting (➡P.28). while the camera is switched on temporarily the country of use. ! To minimize power consumption, use the viewfinder interrupts the power supply to the camera, so that (switch the LCD monitor off) to take pictures. Connecting the AC power adapter does not allow images or movies being shot at the time are not ! The image will be blurred if the camera moves when you to charge the Ni-MH batteries. You must use recorded. Failing to switch the camera off first can taking the picture (camera shake). When shooting in the charger provided (➡P.12) or the optional ! If a “∞” “§”, “•” also result in damage to the SmartMedia or – low-light conditions, use the flash (➡P.38) or a tripod to charger (➡P.91) to charge Ni-MH batteries. or “ ” message appears, see P.99, 22 malfunctions during PC connection. 100. prevent blurred images due to camera shake. 23 STILL IMAGE MODE TAKING PICTURES (1AUTO MODE)

3 4 5 IViewfinder lamp display 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 flash control sensor are not obscured by your emits a short beep and takes the picture. The SmartMedia warning No SmartMedia loaded, hands or the camera strap. data is then recorded. SmartMedia not formatted, incorrect format, write-protect ! When you press the shutter button, there is a very sticker used, SmartMedia full, Red Blinking short delay before the picture is actually taken. SmartMedia error. ! The viewfinder lamp blinks orange while the flash is ✽When the LCD monitor is ViewFinder charging. If the LCD monitor is switched on, the switched on, details of the warning screen may go dark for a moment. This is normal are displayed on the monitor and does not indicate a fault. Use the LCD monitor or viewfinder to locate your (➡P.99-101). ! The flash charging time may increase when the battery subject in the frame. charge gets lower. ! If the lens, flash or flash control sensor is obscured ! To frame your shot precisely, you should take the ! Since the amount of image data recorded is not fixed and During image recording, the viewfinder lamp by your fingers or the camera strap, you may not be picture using the LCD monitor. varies depending on the subject (level of image detail, glows orange and you cannot take pictures. able to obtain the correct brightness (exposure) for ! In some conditions it may be difficult to see your subject etc.), the number of available shots may not decrease Note also that switching the camera off or your shot. clearly on the LCD monitor (Such as in sunny weather after the image is recorded, or may decrease by 2. opening the battery cover during image ! Check that the lens is clean. If it is dirty, clean the outdoors or when you are shooting dimly lit scenes). In ! See P.99-101 for information on the warning recording could corrupt the image files. 24 lens as described on P.93. such situations, use the viewfinder to take the shot. displays. 25 STILL IMAGE MODE TAKING PICTURES (1AUTO MODE) STILL IMAGE 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. ! See P.79 for information on changing the File Size This feature provides a clear guide to the and Quality settings. subject size and the overall balance of the shot ! The factory default settings at shipment are 1M (File so that you get exactly the shot you want. Size) and N (Quality: NORMAL). LCD monitor OFF 2 I Standard number of shots per SmartMedia The number of shots may increase or decrease slightly depending on the type of subject. Note also that the LCD monitor ON larger the SmartMedia capacity, the greater the discrepancy between the standard number of shots and the actual number of shots. Framing Guideline displayed File Size 8 1600 × 1200 9 1280 × 960 0 640 × 480 Quality Mode FINE NORMAL BASIC FINE NORMAL NORMAL You can select the Framing Guide function in Image Data Size Approx. 770KB Approx. 390KB Approx. 200KB Approx. 620KB Approx. 320KB Approx. 130KB “q” still image mode. The mode shown on the MG-4S (4MB) 491961230 LCD monitor switches each time you press the MG-8S (8MB) 10 19 39 12 25 61 “DISP” button. Press the “DISP” button to MG-16S/SW (16MB) 20 39 75 25 49 122 display the framing guideline. MG-32S/SW (32MB) 41 79 152 50 99 247 ! The framing guideline is not recorded on the image. MG-64S/SW (64MB) 82 159 306 101 198 497 ! The lines in the scene frame roughly divide the recorded pixels into three parts horizontally and MG-128SW (128MB) 166 319 613 204 398 997 vertically. When the image is printed, the resulting 26 ✽ The number of available shots are shown for formatted SmartMedia. print may be shifted slightly from the scene frame. 27 STILL IMAGE MODE i MACRO (CLOSE-UP) PHOTOGRAPHY STILL IMAGE MODE DIGITAL ZOOM

Selecting Macro mode allows you to take close- up shots. If the flash is set to “AUTO” or “:Red- 1 2 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

! Using the camera width (approx. 8.5 cm or 3.3 in.) 2 as a guide, ensure that the distance to the subject is You can use the digital zoom function for only A “zoom bar” appears on the LCD monitor. between 8 cm (3.1 in.) and 15 cm (5.9 in.). The “9” and “0” settings. Note that the digital Digital zoom focal distance (35 mm camera camera will not focus on subjects outside this focal zoom only functions when you use the LCD equivalent) range. monitor to take shots. y 9: Equivalent to approx. 38 mm-49 mm ! To use the flash, select the “ Forced Flash” or To zoom in on your subject, press “a” ([Tele). ; (approx. 1.3×) “ Slow Synchro” setting in the menu screen b ] (➡P.38-40). However, you may not be able to obtain To zoom out, press “ ” ( Wide). 0: Equivalent to approx. 38 mm-95 mm the correct brightness (exposure) for your shot. To switch to Macro mode, slide the Macro selector (approx. 2.5×) ! When shooting in dark conditions, use a tripod to switch towards the Macro icon until it stops. prevent camera shake. “i” : The “5” icon appears on the LCD monitor If you use the viewfinder to take a picture in and you can take close-up shots. t Macro mode, the field visible through the “ ” : Macro mode is cancelled and the camera viewfinder does not match the field actually is ready for normal shooting (➡P.23). photographed because the viewfinder and lens ! The LCD monitor automatically switches on. ! You cannot use the digital zoom for recorded pixels are in different positions. Accordingly, you ! You cannot switch the LCD monitor off. of “8”. should use the LCD monitor to take pictures in ! When you cancel Macro mode, the LCD monitor ! See P.79 for information on changing the file size 28 Macro mode. remains on. setting. 29 PLAYBACK MODE 3 VIEWING YOUR IMAGES (PLAYBACK) PLAYBACK MODE PLAYBACK ZOOM 1 01 02 2 1 2 0103 02

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2 1Set the Mode switch to “3”. 2You can use “c” and “d” to move forward Normal playback and backward respectively through your No text displayed Zoom bar images. Multi-frame playback

If you have specified DPOF settings (➡P.64), the Pressing “a ([)” or “b (])” during single-frame After you have zoomed in on your image, 1 “f” icon is displayed. The LCD monitor display playback zooms in (enlarges) or out on a still Press the “DISP” button. 2 a [ b ] d c changes each time you press the “DISP” button. image. When you use this function, a zoom bar is Use “ ( )”, “ ( )”, “ ” and “ ” to zoom in on different parts of the image. displayed. 3 ! When you set the Mode switch to “3 ”, the last ! See P.78 and 80 for more information on adjusting Press the “DISP” button again to revert to image shot is displayed. the brightness of the LCD monitor. Zoom scales: zoomed display. 8 1600 × 1200 pixels: Max. 5× ! Press the “BACK” button to return to normal Images That Can be Viewed on the FinePix30i × × unscaled display. 9 1280 960 pixels: Max. 4 ! You may not be able to use playback zoom for some You can use this camera to view (excluding some uncompressed data) images recorded on a FinePix30i 0 640 × 480 pixels: Max. 2× images shot on other camera models. or images recorded onto a 3.3V SmartMedia using a FUJIFILM FinePix series, MX series or DX series d c This is useful for such things as checking the digital camera. ! Pressing “ ” or “ ” during zooming cancels 30 zooming and moves to the next image. focus after you take a shot. 31 PLAYBACK MODE MULTI-FRAME PLAYBACK PLAYBACK MODE ERASING SINGLE FRAME 1 2 01 02 1 01 02 2 Normal playback

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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. 1Select a frame by using “d”, “c”, “a ([)” and 1Set the Mode switch to “3”. Select “FRAME” in the “gERASE” menu and “b (])” to move the cursor (the orange box) 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the press the “MENU/OK” button. to the desired frame. Press “a ([)” or “b Menu screen on the LCD monitor. (])” several times to switch to the previous page or the next page. 2Press the “DISP” button to view the currently ! You cannot use multi-frame playback while a menu selected image at full size. is displayed. ! Playback zoom cannot be used with multi-frame 32 playback. ! See P.60 for more details of the “gERASE” menu. 33 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”. I Photography mode specifications Factory Shared menu Mode switch Photography mode Accessible menu settings default settings

1 AUTO (➡P.23, 36) y Flash (➡P.38) AUTO This is the easiest mode l Self-timer (➡P.41) OFF for taking pictures and can be used in a wide range of . Sound sync. (➡P.43) – Press the “MENU/OK” button to erase the conditions. 7 Voice captioning (➡P.44) OFF displayed image. When erasing is complete, q Still image 3 the next image appears and the “¨” y Flash (➡P.38) AUTO 2 ➡ message is displayed. MANUAL ( P.36) a EV (Exposure Compensation) 0 This mode allows you to dOPTION (➡P.46) set the “EV” and “White ✽ s See P.78 for balance” settings. White balance (Selecting the AUTO more information Press “d” or “c” to display the image to be Light Source) (➡P.47) on each of the erased. settings. e Movie (➡P.48) ! If the “™ ” message appears, you This mode allows you to —— cannot delete the file. Use the other camera on shoot up to 20 seconds of which the file was protected to unprotect the file. movie at a time. ! “¢ ” is displayed for frames with DPOF r Audio/Movie 7 settings and they cannot be erased (➡P.101). Audio Recording ➡ ( P.51) —— This mode allows you to To continue erasing images, repeat the record sound. procedure from step 3 . 34 ! Press the “BACK” button to cancel frame erasing. 35 STILL IMAGE MODE SELECTING 1 AUTO OR 2 MANUAL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION

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1Set the Mode switch to “q”. 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the Settings icons 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 1 a b d c can be used in a wide range of conditions. Use “ ([)”, “ (])”, “ ” and “ ” to select Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the “4AUTO” or “4MANUAL” from the selection. 2 “d OPTION” menu. When you validate the settings, the respective MANUAL 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the icons appear at the top of the screen. This mode allows you to set the “EV” and “White selection. balance” settings.

! The settings available in the menu screen differ ! See P.78-82 for more information on the “SET–UP”, depending on the still image mode. See P.35 for 36 “FILE SIZE”, “LCD BRIGHTNESS” settings. details. 37 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU y FLASH

This mode can be selected in the “1 • 2” still AUTO Auto Flash Mode : Red-Eye Reduction y Forced Flash image modes. 3 Use the flash mode that best suits your shot. Use this mode for ordinary photography. The Use this mode to ensure that the subject’s eyes Use this mode to photograph backlit scenes, 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 conditions. low-light conditions. The flash fires automatically shade of a tree, or to obtain the correct colors hEffective flash range (in “1 AUTO” mode): as required by the photography conditions. when you are shooting under lighting such as Approx. 0.6 m to 3 m (2.0 ft. to 9.8 ft.) The flash fires a pre-flash just before the picture is fluorescent tubes. In this mode, the flash fires in ! When you select a flash mode, you may find that the taken and then fires again to take the actual picture. bright as well as dark conditions. displayed image disappears and the screen goes ! You cannot use this setting in Macro (close-up) dark because the flash is charging. In this event, the photography. viewfinder lamp flashes orange. ! The flash charging time may increase if the charge Red-Eye Effect When you use the flash to photograph people in low-light conditions, their eyes sometimes appear red in remaining in the batteries is low. the picture. This is caused by the light of the flash reflecting off the inside of the eye. Use Red-Eye ! If you use the flash in very dusty environments or Reduction flash to effectively minimize the likelihood of the red-eye effect. when it is snowing, the flash may reflect off Take the following measures also to make Red-Eye Reduction more effective : snowflakes or floating dust particles so that they ! You cannot use this setting in Macro (close-up) h Get the subjects to look at the camera. h Get as close as possible to the subjects. 38 appear as glowing white dots on your image. photography. 39 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU y FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY MENU o SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY 1 2

u Suppressed Flash ; Slow Synchro This mode can be selected in the “1 ” still image mode. Beep 3 Use this mode for photography using indoor This is a flash mode that uses a slow shutter In this mode, a timer runs for roughly 10 seconds lighting, for shots taken through glass, and for speed. This allows you to take pictures of people before the shutter is released. Use this mode for photography in venues such as theaters or at at night that clearly show both your subjects and shots such as photographs of yourself. indoor sporting events where the distance is too the night time backdrop. See P.43 for more information on “.SOUND great for the flash to be effective. When you use SYNC.” Locate the subject in the LCD monitor or Suppressed Flash, the Automatic White Balance viewfinder and frame the shot. Then press the ➡ function ( P.109) operates so that natural colors shutter button to trigger the self-timer. are captured along with the ambience of the available light. ! The self-timer is automatically cancelled in the ! Do not stand in front of the camera when you press following situations: the shutter button as this will result in an incorrect ! If you are shooting in Suppressed Flash mode in dark ! The image may be overexposed when you shoot i When you take a picture. brightness (exposure) setting for the shot. conditions, use a tripod to prevent camera shake. bright scenes. i When you switch from the “1” photography mode ! The LCD monitor may go dark for a moment when ! See P.101 for information on the camera shake ! Because a slow shutter speed is used, a tripod to another mode. you press the shutter button. This is normal and 40 warning. should be used to prevent camera shake. i When the camera is switched off. does not indicate a fault. 41 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU o SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY

3 4 . SOUND SYNC. 01 02 This is a self-activated photography mode in Beep which the camera responds automatically to loud sounds such as laughter or singing that might occur during a party. hSOUND 1:The shutter releases in response to the sound of laughter or singing. 03 04 hSOUND 2:The shutter releases in response to The self-timer lamp lights steadily for The LCD monitor counts down the time until the the sound of laughter or singing that approximately 5 seconds, blinks for another shot is taken. continues for longer than in “SOUND 3 5 seconds and then takes the shot. Self-timer mode is automatically cancelled after 1” mode. Try this mode if you find that each shot. the shutter releases too frequently in 1 “SOUND 1” mode. Sound-synchronized photography begins when you press the shutter button. 2The self-timer lamp blinks while sound- ! You cannot select a sound sync. mode when voice synchronized photography is running. captioning is set to “ON”. 3The self-timer lamp stops blinking and stays lit ➡ ➡ ! Voice captioning ( P.44), Power save ( P.82) are when the shot is taken. disabled. 4To end sound-synchronized photography, I Available time using the battery press the “BACK” button. (using the batteries provided when fully charged) ! If you plan to use sound sync. mode for an extended LCD monitor on Approx. 60 min. period, you should switch the LCD monitor off before LCD monitor off Approx. 150 min. shooting begins. Press the “DISP” button twice (➡P.27). ! To stop the self-timer once it has started running, ! If you are getting “red-eye” shots due to the photography ✽ Operation times under FUJIFILM test conditions. 42 press the “BACK” button. conditions, set the flash to red-eye reduction mode (➡P.39). 43 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU 7 VOICE CAPTIONING 1 2 3 01 03 4 Beep

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This mode can be selected in the “1 ” still image mode. 3 You can use this function to add a voice caption (comment) up to 30 seconds long to an image immediately after you take the shot. hRecording format: WAVE (➡P.109) PCM recording format Take a picture as normal. The “º” 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to start recording When you have recorded 30 seconds of Audio file size: Approx. 240 KB message then appears on the LCD monitor. comment, the ““” message appears on (for a 30-second voice caption) the voice caption. 2During voice captioning, the remaining time is the LCD monitor. ! You cannot select voice captioning when a sound ! If you do not want to record a voice caption, press sync. mode is set to “ON”. the “BACK” button. Note that the image will still be shown on the LCD monitor and the self-timer hTo finish: ! The sound recording time may be shorter than recorded. lamp blinks. Press the “MENU/OK” button. 30 seconds depending on the available space on the 3When the time remaining reaches 5 seconds, hTo re-record your comment: SmartMedia. ➡ Face the microphone ( P.8) on the front of the the self-timer lamp starts blinking quickly. Press the “BACK” button. ! Even if the LCD monitor is switched off, it camera to record your comments. Hold the automatically switches on when you take a picture camera roughly 20 cm (7.9 in.) away for the best using the Voice captioning function. The LCD monitor results. 44 switches off again when audio recording ends. 45 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU a EV (EXPOSURE COMPENSATION) PHOTOGRAPHY MENU s WHITE BALANCE (SELECTING THE LIGHT SOURCE)

Subjects for Which Exposure AUTO: Automatic adjustment Adjustment is Particularly Effective (Shooting to show the ambience of the light source) Guide to using + (positive) compensation c : Shooting outdoors in fine weather h Copying of printed text (black characters on x : Shooting in shade white paper) (+1.5 EV) h Backlit portraits (+0.6 EV to +1.5 EV) b : Shooting under “Daylight” fluorescent h Very bright scenes (such as snowfields) and lamps highly reflective subjects (+0.9 EV) n h Shots made up predominantly of sky : Shooting under “Warm White” fluorescent This mode can be selected in the “2 ” still (+0.9 EV) This mode can be selected in the “2 ” still lamps image mode. image mode. m : Shooting under “Cool White” fluorescent 3 Use the Brightness setting to obtain the optimum Guide to using – (negative) compensation In Auto mode, the correct white balance may not lamps image brightness (exposure) when the subject is be obtained for subjects such as close-ups of h Spotlit subjects, particularly against dark z : Shooting in incandescent light much brighter or darker than the background. backgrounds (–0.6 EV) people’s faces and shots taken under a special h ✽ hCorrection range: 11 steps Copying of printed text (white characters on light source. The white balance setting is ignored when the flash is used. To achieve the desired effect in your shot, set (–1.5 EV to +1.5 EV in 0.3 EV increments) black paper) (–0.6 EV) Change the white balance setting when you h Scenes with low reflectivity, such as shots of the flash to Suppressed Flash mode (➡P.40). See P.108 for information on EV. want to take a picture with the correct balance. pine trees or dark foliage (–0.6 EV) See P.109 for more information on the white balance.

! The Brightness setting is disabled in the following situations: i When the flash is used in Auto or Red-Eye Reduction mode. 46 i When dark scenes are shot in Forced Flash mode. 47 AUDIO/MOVIE MODE e MOVIE 1 2 3 4

Set the Mode switch to “r”. The available shooting time and the “£” When you press the shutter button, the camera message are shown on the LCD monitor. starts shooting. 3 e Movie Zoom bar This mode allows you to shoot up to 20 seconds of movie at a time. hMovie format: Motion JPEG (➡P.108) I SmartMedia standard shooting time a [ b ] 320 × 240 pixels You can use “ ( )” and “ ( )” to zoom in SmartMedia capacity Available shooting time and out. A “zoom bar” is displayed on the LCD 10 frames per second ! When you press the shutter button, there is a very MG-4S (4MB) Approx. 23 sec. monitor. With sound brief delay before the camera starts shooting. MG-8S (8MB) Approx. 47 sec. hDigital zoom focal distance (35 mm camera ! You do not need to hold down the shutter button. ! Select Macro mode for close-up shots (➡P.28). MG-16S/SW (16MB) Approx. 94 sec. ! The white balance is fixed during shooting, but the ! The shooting time per shot may be shorter than 20 equivalent) MG-32S/SW (32MB) Approx. 191 sec. exposure varies automatically to suit the scene being seconds depending on the available space on the Approx. 38 mm to 95 mm shot. SmartMedia. MG-64S/SW (64MB) Approx. 385 sec. Max. zoom scale: 2.5× MG-128SW (128MB) Approx. 774 sec. ! You cannot switch the LCD monitor off in this mode. The white balance is set automatically when you ! In some cases, playback may not be possible on ✽ These movie shooting times are for newly formatted press the shutter button. 48 other camera models. SmartMedia. 49 AUDIO/MOVIE MODE e MOVIE AUDIO/MOVIE MODE 7 AUDIO RECORDING 5 6 1 01 02 2

During shooting, “hREC” appears on the LCD 1Set the Mode switch to “r”. The available audio recording time is shown in the monitor with a counter showing the remaining 2The lens cover is closed when you switch the top-right corner of the LCD monitor, while the elapsed 3 time displayed in the top-right corner. camera on. recording time and the “£” message are 7 Audio Recording shown in the center of the LCD monitor. ! To switch the LCD monitor off, press the “DISP” This mode allows you to record approximately 4 button before you begin audio recording. hours of sound at a time (using a MG-128SW). If you press the shutter button during shooting, I ➡ Standard audio recording times for SmartMedia shooting ends and the movie is stored on the Recording format: WAVE ( P.109) PCM recording format SmartMedia capacity Available recording time SmartMedia. MG-4S (4MB) Approx. 8 min. ! Take care not to block the microphone (➡P.8) with your fingers, etc. MG-8S (8MB) Approx. 16 min. I MG-16S/SW (16MB) Approx. 33 min. Available recording time using batteries MG-32S/SW (32MB) Approx. 67 min. (using the batteries provided when fully charged) MG-64S/SW (64MB) Approx. 135 min. ! The time required to record a 20 second movie LCD monitor on Approx. 80 min. MG-128SW (128MB) Approx. 272 min. (roughly 3 MB) is approximately 3 seconds. ! Once the remaining time runs out, movie recording LCD monitor off Approx. 240 min. ✽ These audio recording times are for newly formatted SmartMedia. automatically stops and the movie is stored on the ! If you end shooting immediately after you start ✽ To record sound for long periods, you should use the AC ✽ The maximum length of the audio recording may be shorter than 50 SmartMedia. shooting, only 3 seconds of movie is shot. Power Adapter AC-3V. 4 hours depending on the available space on the SmartMedia. 51 Advanced AUDIO/MOVIE MODE 7 AUDIO RECORDING 4 Features Playback ADVANCED FEATURES PLAYBACK

The “Advanced Features Playback” section introduces a range of playback functions that you can 3 RECORDING 01 4 STOPPED access by setting the Mode switch to “3”. I Playback mode menu

File to be Played Back Still Image Movie (Video) Audio Recording g ERASE (➡P.60) g ERASE (➡P.60) g ERASE (➡P.60) Available playback f DPOF (➡P.64) — — 02 menu settings d OPTION (➡P.78) d OPTION (➡P.78) d OPTION (➡P.78) Remaining time Press the shutter button during audio recording to stop recording. Elapsed time 4

1Depressing the shutter button starts audio recording. 2During recording, counters on the LCD monitor show the elapsed time and remaining time, and the viewfinder lamp blinks green. ! You do not need to hold down the shutter button. ! Once the remaining time runs out, audio recording automatically stops. ! Even if you press the shutter button to end audio ! The Auto Power Off function is disabled during audio recording immediately after recording starts, 52 recording. approximately 3 seconds of sound will be recorded. 53 PLAYING BACK MOVIES 1 01 02 2 01 I Playing back movies Control Description

Playback The movie automatically stops when playback ends.

Pauses the movie during playback. Pause/Resume 02 Press this button again to resume playback.

Stops playback. Stop ✽ Press “d” or “c” while movie playback is stopped to go back to the previous file or advance to the next file respectively.

Press these during playback to skip forwards or backwards Fast forward/Rewind 4 through the movie. Rewind Fast forward 1Set the Mode switch to “3”. 1Press “b (])” to play the movie. i Each time you press “d” or “c” when the movie is paused, 2Use “d” or “c” to select the movie file. 2The LCD monitor shows the playback time Skip playback the movie advances or goes back one frame. i and a playback progress bar. When paused Hold down the button to move through the frames quickly. ✽ Refer to the Software Quick Start Guide (provided) for information on playing back movies on your PC. ! Movies cannot be played back using multi-frame playback. Use the “DISP” button to revert to normal playback. Compatible movie files The FinePix30i can play back movie files shot on a FinePix30i and movie files up to 20 seconds long that ! If the subject of the movie is very bright, white Movies are displayed somewhat smaller than were shot on a FUJIFILM digital camera and stored on a 3.3V SmartMedia. If you attempt to play back a streaks may appear on the image during playback. still images. movie that is longer than 20 seconds, the “•” message appears and playback fails. 54 This is normal and is not a fault. 55 PLAYING BACK VOICE CAPTIONS 1 01 02 2 01 I Playing back voice captions Control Description

Playback The voice caption automatically stops when playback ends.

Pauses the voice caption during playback. Pause/Resume 02 Press this button again to resume playback.

Stops playback. ✽ Press “d” or “c” while voice caption playback is stopped Stop to go back to the previous file or advance to the next file respectively.

Press these during playback to skip forwards or backwards 4 Fast forward/Rewind through the voice caption. ✽ These buttons do not function while playback is paused. 1Set the Mode switch to “3”. 1Press “b(])” to play the voice caption. Rewind Fast forward 2Use “d” or “c” to select an image file that 2The LCD monitor shows the playback time ✽ Refer to the Software Quick Start Guide (provided) for information on playing back voice captions on your PC. has a voice caption. and a playback progress bar.

! You cannot play back voice captions using multi- frame playback. Use the “DISP” button to revert to Compatible voice caption files normal playback. ! Take care not to block the speaker. The FinePix30i can play voice caption files recorded on a FinePix30i and voice caption files up to ! If the sound is difficult to hear, adjust the volume i7 30 seconds long that were recorded on a FUJIFILM digital camera and stored on a 3.3V SmartMedia. 56 The “ ”” iconicon isis displayed.displayed. (➡P.78, 80). 57 PLAYING BACK AUDIO RECORDINGS 1 01 02 2 01 I Playing back audio recordings Control Description

Playback The audio recording automatically stops when playback ends.

Pauses the audio recording during playback. Pause/Resume 02 Press this button again to resume playback.

Stops playback. ✽ Press “d” or “c” while audio recording playback is Stop stopped to go back to the previous file or advance to the next file respectively. Hold down the respective button for about a second to fast 4 forward or rewind the recording. Fast forward/Rewind ✽ These buttons function in the same way when playback is 1Set the Mode switch to “3”. 1Press “b(])” to play the audio recording. Rewind Fast forward paused. 2 d c 2 Use “ ” or “ ” to select a voice file. The LCD monitor shows the playback time. ✽ Refer to the Software Quick Start Guide (provided) for information on playing back audio recordings on your PC. ! You cannot play back audio recordings using multi- frame playback. Use the “DISP” button to revert to normal playback. I Available playback time using batteries Compatible audio files (using the batteries provided when fully charged) On the FinePix30i, you can play back voice files that were recorded on the FinePix30i and voice files recorded onto 3.3 V SmartMedia using other FUJIFILM digital cameras (excluding the FinePix50i). LCD monitor on Approx. 80 min. ! Take care not to block the speaker. ✽ If you attempt to play back voice files recorded on a FinePix50i, the “•” message appears ! If the sound is difficult to hear, adjust the volume 7 and playback fails. 58 “ ” is displayed on the screen. (➡P.78, 80). 59 PLAYBACK MENU g ERASING SINGLE • ALL FRAMES/FORMATTING FRAME 1 01 03 02 2 Erase only the selected file. ! The file for which “™” was displayed cannot be erased. Unprotect the frame using the camera on which the protection was first applied. ! “¢ ” is displayed for frames with DPOF settings and they cannot be erased (➡ P.101).

ALL FRAMES All files are erased except those that are protected or that have DPOF settings. Copy any files that you want to keep to your PC beforehand. 4 FORMAT Formatting erases all the files. Take particular 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the A confirmation message appears. care when formatting a SmartMedia as this menu. In “FRAME” mode, use “d” or “c” to select the procedure also erases all protected files and all 2Use “d” or “c” to select “gERASE” and then file and then press the “MENU/OK” button. files with DPOF settings. Copy any files that you use “a ([)” or “b (])” to select “FRAME”, When using “ALL FRAMES” or “FORMAT”, want to keep to your PC beforehand. “ALL FRAMES” or “FORMAT”. press the “MENU/OK” button. ! Formatting also erases protected files. 3Press the “MENU/OK” button. ! Press the “BACK” button to exit the menu. ! If a “∞” “§”, “•” Formatting erases all the data on the or “–” message appears, see P.99, SmartMedia, including protected files. ! To cancel the frame erase procedure, press the 60 100. “BACK” button. 61 PLAYBACK MENU g ERASING MUSIC

MUSIC TRACK 1 0104 02 2 01 02 3 Erase just the selected music track.

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1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1Press “a([)” or “b(])” to select “MUSIC A confirmation message appears. menu on the LCD monitor. TRACK” or “ALL MUSIC TRACKS”. For “MUSIC TRACK”, use “d” or “c” to select 2Use “d” or “c” to select “gERASE”. 2Press the “MENU/OK” button. the track you want to erase and then press the 3Press “a([)” or “b(])” to select “MUSIC”. “MENU/OK” button. To use “ALL MUSIC 4Press the “MENU/OK” button. TRACKS”, press the “MENU/OK” button.

! Press the “BACK” button to exit the menu.

Formatting erases all the data on the ! If the media contains no music files, “gERASE” SmartMedia. ! To cancel the music track erase procedure, press 62 cannot be selected for “MUSIC”. the “BACK” button. 63 PLAYBACK MENU f HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF) PLAYBACK MENU f DPOF DATE SETTING

DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format and refers to a format that is used for recording printing specifications for images shot using a digital camera on media such as 1 01 02 2 01 02 SmartMedia. The recorded specifications include information on which frames are to be printed. This section gives a detailed description of how to order your prints with the FinePix30i. On the FinePix30i, you can specify only one print per image in the DPOF settings. ✽ Note that some printers do not support date and time imprinting or specification of the number of prints. ✽ Note that the warnings shown below may be displayed while you are specifying the prints.

¢ (➡P.101) 4 If the “¢” message appears, you cannot erase the frame. Cancel the “DPOF” settings and then try again. This function allows you to select whether or not 1Use “b (])” to select “kDATE”. ‘ (➡P.101) the date of shooting is included on the print. 2Use “d” or “c” to specify “DATE ON” or 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the Up to 999 frames can be specified on the same SmartMedia. “DATE OFF”. The selected setting is then valid menu on the LCD monitor. for all frames with DPOF settings until the 2Use “d” or “c” to select “fDPOF”. camera is switched off. Then specify the DPOF settings (➡P.66). ! The DPOF menu is not displayed when a movie or voice file is selected. ! You may not be able to specify DPOF settings for ! You must specify whether or not the date is included 64 some still shots taken on other cameras. before you specify the DPOF settings. 65 PLAYBACK MENU f DPOF SET FRAME 1 0103 02 2 01 3 01 02 4

02 When you have finished specifying the DPOF settings, always press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the settings. If you press the “BACK” button, no DPOF settings are specified. 4

You can only specify one print per frame (image) 1If you select a frame for which DPOF settings 1 Use “d” or “c” to display the frame for which you in the DPOF settings. have already been specified, the want to specify DPOF settings. 1 2 Use “a ([)” or “b (])” to select the setting for the Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the “∑” message appears. menu. frame to be printed. You can check the frames for which 2Pressing the “MENU/OK” button erases all k 2Use “d” or “c” to select “fDPOF”. the date/time has been set from the “ ” icon that ! You can only specify one print per frame in the the DPOF settings already specified. You appears when frames with the setting are redisplayed. 3With “EXECUTE” selected, press the “MENU/ DPOF settings. Note also that you can specify prints must then specify the DPOF settings again. ! DPOF settings cannot be specified for movies. for up to 999 frames on the same SmartMedia. OK” button. ! Note that the “k” icon is not displayed during playback. ! Press the “BACK” button to leave the previous ! The DPOF menu is not displayed when a movie or ! “TOTAL” shows the total number of frames for which prints Pressing the “MENU/OK” button confirms all the settings unchanged. To specify additional DPOF settings, repeat voice file is selected. have been ordered. settings.01 Note02 that you cannot change the You cannot specify printing for more than one print ! You can check the previous settings by playing back steps and and select “SET” for the frames ! 01 02 settings later (➡P.66). 66 per frame. the images (➡P.30). To specify more DPOF settings, repeat steps and . to be printed. 67 5 Music PLAYING MUSIC CONNECTING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER SELECTING MUSIC MODE

The Music section describes how to use the remote controller to listen to music and also introduces the other functions that can be used from the remote controller. 01 02 01 02 I Schematic diagram

Music CD Created PC REMOTE socket

Creates MP3 files and CDDB downloads them to the camera. Check that the camera is switched off. 1By sliding the Power switch to the “%” A database for CDs on the internet. RealJukebox2 Plus (Windows) Music file 1Connect the remote controller unit to the Use this as a source of song titles, MacMP3 for FinePix (MP3 files) position, you can use the camera as an audio artist names,etc. AudioDownloadingSoftware “5REMOTE” socket on the camera. player. The camera switches on when you play (Macintosh) 2 ✽ The MP3 file is encoded and Connect the headphones (provided) to the back music. downloaded to your camera. remote controller. 2When you do not want to listen to music, slide If you copy the music on the SmartMedia Downloaded the Power switch to the middle position. with ID SmartMedia to another 5 SmartMedia or computer, USB connection you cannot play them back. (Mass Storage Driver) ! The remote controller can only be used with this eNotes on playing music camera. ! Once you set the Power switch to “%”, the i Do not use while moving. ! Third-party headphones (with 3.5 mm dia. mini plug) FinePix30i will not function as a camera. Never attempt to use the headphones or remote controller or look at the LCD display while you are driving a car or other can be used in place of the headphones provided. vehicle as this could cause a traffic accident. If you are using the FinePix30i as a music player while walking, pay close To listen to music attention to traffic around you and to the pavement surface. You cannot listen to music through the camera You must first download music files (MP3 files) i Do not listen to loud music for long periods and do not turn the volume up high when you first start listening. speaker. You must connect the remote to the camera. Refer to the “Software Quick Long and continued exposure to loud noises can impair your hearing. Note also that sudden loud noises can damage controller and headphones. Start Guide (provided)”. 68 your ears. Consequently, you should take care to increase the volume gradually. 69 USING MUSIC

I Playing Back Music Remote controller button operation Explanation Plays back music. button ✽ If you stop and then restart playback, playback begins from the beginning of the Playback “@” track that was playing when playback was stopped. button ✽ The icon appears on the remote controller. i Pauses the track when used during playback. Pause/ i and are displayed alternately on the remote controller. “@” Resume i Resumes playback if used when playback is paused. ✽ If playback is left paused for 2 minutes, the FinePix30i automatically switches itself off. Hold this button down for approximately 1 second to stop playback. Text display Playback indicator Hold down Stop ✽ When playback has been stopped for 5 seconds, the FinePix30i automatically “@” Track number switches itself off. i Skips forward or backward one track each time it is pressed. i Hold either button down for approximately 1 second or more while playback is “! ” Track advance/ stopped to advance or rewind continuously through the recorded tracks (This is only 5 or rewind available for about 5 seconds after playback is stopped). “# ” ✽ Pressing “!” once during playback takes you back to the beginning of the current track. Press the button briefly twice in succession to go to the beginning of the previous track. i Volume adjustment Adjusts the volume each time it is pressed. Clip Volume i Hold the button down for approximately 1 second or longer for continuous buttons “+” or “_” adjustment volume adjustment. ✽ A status bar is displayed during volume adjustment. ! When HOLD is set, none of the buttons function. To use the remote controller, release HOLD. I ! Due to the nature of the LCD panel on the remote controller, the display may be difficult to see in cold locations or Available playback time using batteries (using the batteries provided when fully charged) 70 at low temperatures. This is normal and does not indicate a fault. Continuous music playback Approx. 4 hours 30 minutes 71 USING MUSIC

I Playing Back Music P-MODE (playback mode) button Remote controller operation Explanation BASS button Switches in sequence from Normal to Repeat all tracks to Repeat track each time you press the button. i DISPLAY button Repeat “P-MODE” Normal (no icon): Plays back all the tracks and then stops. performance i Repeat all tracks ($): Repeatedly plays back all the tracks. i Repeat track (%): Repeatedly plays back the currently displayed track.

Switches in sequence from Normal to () to (^ each time you Boost bass “BASS” press the button. (^ boosts low tones most strongly. Text display Mode display ✽ If the sound is distorted, reduce the bass.

Switches between title/performer and performance duration each time you Check title/ press the button. Bass display performer or “DISPLAY” ✽ Titles and performer names are scrolled from the right on the display. duration E.g. xxx by xxx 5 ✽ Characters that cannot be displayed appear as “___”.

Sliding this button in the direction of the arrow c disables all the controls Prevent unwanted c operation “HOLD ” to prevent mistaken operation. Slide the button back to its original position Clip to re-enable the controls. HOLD switch

! You may hear some static or interference when you are using the remote controller. This is normal and does not ! Due to the nature of the LCD panel on the remote controller, the display may be difficult to see in cold locations or indicate a fault. 72 at low temperatures. This is normal and does not indicate a fault. ! Characters that cannot be displayed (symbols, etc.) appear as “___”. 73 6 Remote Controller TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS USING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER PLAYBACK USING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER

1Connect the remote controller supplied with the camera (➡P.69). 1Connect the remote controller supplied with the camera (➡P.69). 2Set the Mode switch to “q”. 2Set the Mode switch to “3”.

Zooms out digitally Zooms in digitally Play back the last frame Releases the shutter

Play back the next frame

6 ! When you are taking pictures at night or in Macro mode, using the remote controller and a tripod is an effective way to prevent camera shake. ! The remote controller cannot be used to shoot movies or record voice captions. ! When HOLD is set, none of the buttons function. To use the remote controller, release HOLD. ! When the Power Save function is operating, press “!” or “#” to return the camera to the “ready to shoot” status. ! Due to the nature of the LCD panel on the remote controller, the display may be difficult to see in cold locations or ! The remote controller cannot be used to play back movies or voice captions. 74 at low temperatures. This is normal and does not indicate a fault. ! When HOLD is set, none of the buttons function. To use the remote controller, release HOLD. 75 AUDIO RECORDING USING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER

1Connect the remote controller supplied with the camera (➡P.69). I Recording Audio files 2Set the Mode switch to “r” for recording and to “3” for playback. Remote controller 3Ensure that the lens cover is closed when you switch the camera on (➡P.17, 18). operation Explanation button Record/Stop“@” Functions in the same way as Record/Stop using the shutter button. button I Playing Back Audio files button Remote controller operation Explanation

Playback “@” Plays back an audio recording.

For recording For playback i Pauses the recording when used during playback. Pause/Resume “@” Text display Text display i Resumes playback if used when playback is paused. Hold this button down for at least 1 second to stop playback. Hold down Stop ✽ Pressing “! ” or “#” when playback is stopped skips forward (or “@” REC STOP/PLAY/PAUSE back) to the next (or previous) file. Hold down Holding one of these buttons down for approximately 1 second or more “! #” Advance/Rewind ” or “ during playback or while playback is paused advances or rewinds through 6 during playback or while the audio file. playback is paused. Clip Volume adjustment buttons HOLD switch ! When HOLD is set, none of the buttons function. To use the remote controller, release HOLD. ! Due to the nature of the LCD panel on the remote controller, the display may be difficult to see in cold locations or 76 at low temperatures. This is normal and does not indicate a fault. 77 7 Settings SETTINGS/USING THE OPTION MENU d j SETTING THE FILE SIZE AND QUALITY (COMPRESSION RATIO)

The “Settings” chapter looks at functions You can choose any combination of 3 file sizes available from “d OPTION” in the “q ” Still 01 03 02 and 3 image quality settings. Use the table below 01 02 Image, “r” Audio/Movie and “3” Playback. as a guide to the best settings for your shots. I List of settings File size FINE NORMAL BASIC q Still Image r Audio/Movie 3 Playback 8 (1600 × 1200) !!@ mode mode mode 9 (1280 × 960) @@ — 1 Photography Playback AUTO — — 0 (640 × 480) — # — 2MANUAL — — j QUALITY — — !: For printing the whole image at A5 size (6 × 8 (➡P.79) in.) or printing a part of the image at A6 size SET–UP SET–UP SET–UP (4 × 6 in.) @ × — — VOLUME : For printing at A6 size (4 6 in.) (➡P.80) #: For use via the Internet as an e-mail LCD BRIGHTNESS LCD BRIGHTNESS LCD BRIGHTNESS attachment, etc. (➡P.80) (➡P.80) (➡P.80) 1 1 a [ b ] Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the Quality (compression ratio) Use “ ( )” or “ ( )” to change the file size menu screen. setting and “d” or “c” to change the quality 2Use “d” or “c” to select “dOPTION” and “a Select “FINE” for better image quality and setting. ([)” or “b (])” to select the desired setting. “BASIC” to increase the number of available 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the 3Press the “MENU/OK” button to move to the shots. In most cases, the “NORMAL” setting setting. 7 selected setting. provides more than adequate image quality.

! The number of available shots varies depending on the combination of file size and quality settings you ! To exit this procedure without changing the settings, 78 ! See P.81 for more details of the “SET–UP” menu. select (➡P.26). press the “BACK” button. 79 d LCD MONITOR BRIGHTNESS/VOLUME SET–UP SET–UP

I 01 02 SET–UP menu options Using SET–UP 1 2 Factory Settings Display Explanation default 01 02 This is a function that reduces power consumption and then automatically switches POWER ON/ OFF the camera off to SAVE OFF prevent battery depletion when the camera is not being used. See P.82 for 1Use “d” or “c” to adjust the LCD monitor details. brightness or speaker volume. DSC/ USB MODE DSC See P.83 for details. 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the PC CAM adjustment. You can use this to set DATE/TIME SET 3 — the date and time. See P.20 for details. This setting selects the LOW/ volume of the beep BEEP - HIGH/ LOW emitted by the camera If you selected “SET–UP”, the “SET–UP” screen ! To exit this procedure without changing the settings, When you use the “LCD BRIGHTNESS” or OFF during camera appears. press the “BACK” button. operation. “VOLUME” settings, an “adjustment bar” appears 1Use “a ([)” or “b (])” to select the desired on the LCD monitor. Select English or French 7 The volume setting can be used to adjust the ENGLISH/ setting. LANGUAGE ENGLISH as the language used camera speaker volume. The headphone FRANCAIS 2Use “d” or “c” to change the setting. for screen display. volume is adjusted from the remote controller Press the “MENU/OK” button to exit set-up. (during music playback and audio recording ! The volume can be set when the Mode switch is set playback). 80 to “3”. ! For “DATE/TIME” press “c”. 81 SET–UP POWER SAVE 8 PC Connection PC (PERSONAL COMPUTER) IN CONNECTION

PC Connection describes how to set up a USB connection and provides an overview of the functions available using a USB connection. Refer also to the Software Quick Start Guide booklet.

The first time you connect the camera to your computer DSC (Mass storage device) Mode You must install all the software before This mode provides a simple way to read connecting the camera to your computer. images from a SmartMedia and store images on Refer to the Software Quick Start Guide booklet to a SmartMedia (➡P.84). also. Use this mode to download music files. Once you set the POWER SAVE function to ON, When the Power Save function is operating, the monitor is temporarily switched off to reduce press “a ([)”, “b (])”, “d”, “c” to return the PC-CAM (camera) Mode power consumption if the camera is not used for camera to the “ready to shoot” status. This is a about 30 seconds. Use this function to get the useful feature as it allows you to take pictures This function allows you to conduct maximum possible running time from the batteries. more quickly than switching the camera off and videoconferencing sessions between PCs However, note that even when enabled, the then on again. connected to the Internet. This function can also POWER SAVE function does not operate in the be used to record video on a PC (➡P.86). following conditions: ! Operation can also be restored by pressing buttons other than “a ([)”, “b (])”, “d”, “c”. When you use the viewfinder to take pictures ! Videoconferencing (“PictureHello”) is not (with the LCD monitor switched off) or to take Auto Power Off function supported on Macintosh computers. pictures in SOUND SYNC. mode; or Playback If the camera is not used in any way for roughly ! The PC Camera function cannot be used on Mac OS mode, when you are recording or playing back 2 minutes, the Auto Power Off function always CD-ROM X (including the Classic environment). Use a Mac audio recordings; or when you are setting the file switches the camera off to reduce power (Software for FinePix MP) Software Quick Start Guide OS version between 8.6 and 9.2. size or monitor brightness, during set-up; or when consumption. You cannot disable this function. the camera is connected via the USB interface. However, the Auto Power Off function does not operate in sound sync. mode, during recording 8 ! Once you set the POWER SAVE function to ON, the or playback of audio recordings, or when the charging time for the flash increases slightly because camera is connected via the USB interface. 82 the flash charging power is reduced. 83 CONNECTING AT DSC MODE

01 0204 Camera Operation PC Operation 1 2 (USB) socket i FinePixViewer automatically starts up.

DC IN 3Vsocket USB PC 03 Camera socket

1Switch your PC on. ✽ Screen for Windows 98SE 2Use the special USB cable to connect the camera to your PC. i The viewfinder lamp alternately blinks green i A removable disk icon appears and you can 3Switch the camera on. and orange while the camera is communicating use your PC to transfer files to and from the If you are using a Windows PC, the driver settings with your PC. camera. are specified automatically when installation is i “DSC” appears on the screen. Windows Macintosh completed. No further action is required. i The camera does not automatically switch off 1Load a SmartMedia containing photographed ✽ If your PC fails to recognize the camera, refer to when a USB connection is being used. images into your camera. the Software Quick Start Guide. 2Slide the Power switch to the right to switch the camera on. Always use the prescribed procedure when 3Set the “USB MODE” setting in the “SET–UP” disconnecting or switching off the camera (➡P.88). If the above operations do not occur, you do not menu to “DSC” (➡P.78, 81). ! On Windows XP and Mac OS X, you must specify the have the required software programs or drivers 4Slide the Power switch to the right again to Switch the camera off when you change the automatic launch settings the first time you connect the ! installed on your PC. Refer to the Software switch the camera off. camera to your computer (➡Software Quick Start Guide SmartMedia (➡P.88). Quick Start Guide booklet and complete the booklet). ! Do not disconnect the USB cable when the camera 8 ! You should use the AC power adapter when the camera is ! Take care to connect the plugs on the special USB cable required PC setup procedures. Then reconnect ➡ is communicating with the PC. See P.88 for connected to your PC ( P.22, 91). Loss of power during into the correct sockets, and ensure that the plugs are the camera to your PC. 84 data transmission can prevent successful data downloading. inserted firmly. information on the disconnection procedure. 85 CONNECTING AT PC-CAMERA MODE

01 0204 Camera Operation PC Operation 1 2 (USB) socket i FinePixViewer automatically starts up and the PictureHello window opens (Windows only).

DC IN 3Vsocket USB PC 03 Camera socket

1 Switch your PC on. 2 Use the special USB cable to connect the ✽ Screen for Windows 98SE camera to your PC. i The viewfinder lamp alternately blinks green 3Switch the camera on. and orange while the camera is communicating i You can use software If you are using a Windows PC, proceed as follows with your PC. such as VideoImpression when installation is completed. i “PC CAM” appears on the screen. to view live images. Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000: i 1Open the lens cover. The driver settings are specified automatically. No The camera does not automatically switch off 2Slide the Power switch to the right to switch further action is required. when a USB connection is being used. Windows XP: the camera on. ✽ Screen for Macintosh 3 When the confirmation dialog box appears, click the Set the “USB MODE” setting in the “SET–UP” “Continue” button. menu to “PC CAM” (➡P.78, 81). ✽ If your PC fails to recognize the camera, refer to the If the above operations do not occur, you do not 4Slide the Power switch to the right again to Software Quick Start Guide. switch the camera off. have the required software programs or drivers Always use the prescribed procedure when disconnecting installed on your PC. Refer to the Software ! You should use the AC power adapter when the ➡ Quick Start Guide booklet and complete the ➡ or switching off the camera ( P.88). ! Do not disconnect the USB cable when the camera 8 camera is connected to your PC ( P.22, 91). Loss required PC setup procedures. Then reconnect of power during data transmission can prevent is communicating with the PC. See P.88 for ! Take care to connect the plugs on the special USB cable into the the camera to your PC. 86 successful data downloading. correct sockets, and ensure that the plugs are inserted firmly. information on the disconnection procedure. 87 DISCONNECTING FROM THE PC (Important — always use this procedure.)

Perform the steps shown below before you 3The menu item shown below appears. Click 1 2 switch the camera off. This procedure the mouse again. 3 01 02 differs depending on the operating system (USB) software (or PC) you are using. socket

Windows 98 or 98 SE ✽ Screen for Windows Me

No PC operation is needed. 4The “Eject hardware” dialog box appears. DC IN 3Vsocket Click the [OK] button or the close button. Camera Windows Me/2000 Professional/XP 1Quit all applications (FinePixViewer, 1Switch the camera off. 1 Macintosh VideoImpression, etc.) that are using the Right-click the removable 2Unplug the special USB cable from the disk icon in the “My Drag the “Removable drive” icon on the desktop camera. Computer” window and camera. 2 to the Trash. Check that the viewfinder lamp is glowing select Eject. green (that the camera is not communicating with the computer). ✽ This step is only required in Windows Me.

2Left-click the Eject icon in the taskbar and eject “USB Disk”. ! When you drag the icon to the Trash, “REMOVE OK” For a DSC connection, proceed to step 2 . appears on the camera's LCD monitor. For a PC CAMERA connection, proceed to step 3 .

! Even after the “Copying...” message is no longer ✽ Screen for Windows Me displayed on your PC, communication with the camera may still be in progress. Always check that 8 the viewfinder lamp on the camera is glowing green 88 and is no longer flashing. 89 System Expansion Options Accessories Guide

e By using the FinePix30i together with other optional FUJIFILM products, your system can be e The optional accessories (sold separately) can make taking pictures with the FinePix30i even expanded to fill a wide range of uses. easier. For information on how to attach and use the accessories, refer to the instructions provided with the accessory used.

TV monitor SmartMedia™ FinePix30i (commercially available) These are SmartMedia cards sold separately. Use the 9 types listed below. Digital Camera i MG-4S: 4MB, 3.3V i MG-8S: 8MB, 3.3V i MG-16S: 16MB, 3.3V SmartMedia i i (USB) MG-32S: 32MB, 3.3V MG-64S: 64MB, 3.3V ✽ Some 3.3V SmartMedia are labelled as “3V” cards. i MG-16SW: 16MB, 3.3V, ID i MG-32SW: 32MB, 3.3V, ID i MG-64SW: 64MB, 3.3V, ID i MG-128SW: 128MB, 3.3V, ID ✽ SmartMedia with ID are labelled as “ID” cards. (Floppy disk drive) AC Power Adapter AC-3V Floppy Disk Adapter (FlashPath) Use the AC power adapter when you want to take pictures or play back images (PC card slot) for long periods or when the camera is connected to a computer.

PC CARD ADAPTER ✽ The shape of the AC power adapter, the plug and socket outlet depend on the country.

PC Card Adapter (USB) Fujifilm Rechargeable Battery 2HR-3UF The 2HR-3UF includes 2 high-capacity AA-size Nickel Metal Hydride batteries. (IEEE 1394) Personal Computer Fujifilm Battery Charger with Battery BK-NH (with Euro type or UK type plug) ( ) Image Memory Card Reader commercially available The BK-NH includes the quick battery charger BCH-NH and 2 Ni-MH batteries. The BCH-NH can charge 2 Ni-MH batteries in approximately 120 minutes. Digital Photo Printer Up to 4 Ni-MH batteries can be charged simultaneously. ( ) Image Memory Card Reader USB SC-FX30 Soft Case This is a special case made of polyurethane that protects the camera against 90 soiling, dust and minor impacts when it is being carried. 91 Accessories Guide Notes on Using Your Camera Correctly

e ➡ h FD-A2 Floppy Disk Adapter (FlashPath) Cannot be used to store music files. Be sure to read this information in conjunction with “Safety Notes” ( P.110), to ensure that you use This adapter is the same size and shape as a 3.5-inch floppy disk. You can copy your camera correctly. the images on a SmartMedia to your PC simply by loading the SmartMedia into the I Places to Avoid card. In this event, remove the SmartMedia and wait a floppy disk adapter and then inserting the adapter into your floppy disk drive. Do not store or use the camera in the following types of short time before using it again. Compatible OS Compatible SmartMedia locations: I When the Camera is Unused for Long Periods h Windows 95/98/98SE/Me/NT4.0 In the rain or in very humid, dirty or dusty places. If you do not intend to use the camera for a long period of FD-A2 5V/3.3V, 2MB to 128MB h Mac OS 7.6.1 to 9.1 In direct sunlight or in places subject to extreme time, remove the batteries and the SmartMedia card before temperature rises, such as in a closed car in summer. storing the camera. h h SM-R2 Image Memory Card Reader Cannot be used to store music files. Extremely cold places. I h Places subject to strong vibration. Cleaning Your Camera The SM-R2 provides a quick and easy way to transfer images back and forth h h Places affected by smoke or steam. Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens, LCD between your PC and an image memory card (SmartMedia). The SM-R2 uses the monitor screen or viewfinder as these surfaces, and then USB interface for high-speed file transfer. h Places subject to strong magnetic fields (such as near i motors, transformers or magnets). wipe lightly with a soft, dry cloth. If any soiling remains, Compatible with Windows 98/98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional apply a small amount of lens cleaning liquid to a piece of or iMac and models that support USB as standard. h In contact with chemicals such as pesticides or next to rubber or vinyl products for long periods of time. FUJIFILM lens cleaning paper and wipe gently. h Do not scratch hard objects against the lens, LCD h DM-R1 Image Memory Card Reader Cannot be used to store music files. I Notes on Immersion in Water or Sand monitor screen or viewfinder as these surfaces are easily This device provides a simple way to transfer image data in either direction The FinePix30i is particularly adversely affected by water damaged. between your PC and an image memory card (SmartMedia or CompactFlash and sand. When you are at the beach or close to water, h Clean the body of the camera with a soft, dry cloth. Do Type II (Microdrive-compatible)). ensure that the camera is not exposed to water or sand. not use volatile substances such as thinners, benzine or The IEEE 1394 interface provides high-speed data transfer. Take care also not to place the camera on a wet surface. insecticide, as these may react with camera body and i Compatible with Windows 98SE, Windows 2000 Professional (read-only), iMacDV Water or sand inside the camera can cause faults that may cause deformation or remove the coating. and Power Macintosh PCs with FireWire as a standard feature. Mac OS 8.5.1 to 9.1 be irreparable. I Using the Camera Overseas I h PC-AD3 PC Card Adapter Cannot be used to store music files. Notes on Condensation When travelling overseas, do not place your camera in the The PC Card Adapter allows the SmartMedia to be used as a PC Card Standard If the camera is carried suddenly from a cold location into a check-in baggage. Baggage handling at airports may PC CARD ATA-compliant (PCMCIA 2.1) PC card (Type II ). ADAPTER warm place, water droplets (condensation) may form on subject baggage to violent shocks, and the camera may be i Compatible with SmartMedia of 5V/3.3V, 2MB to 128MB. the inside of the camera or on the lens. When this occurs, damaged internally even when no external damage is switch the camera off and wait an hour before using the visible. 92 Visit the FUJIFILM web site for the latest information on camera accessories. http://home.fujifilm.com/products/digital/index.html camera. Condensation may also form on the SmartMedia 93 Notes on the Power Supply

discolored or exhibit any other obvious abnormality. charged, this indicates that the battery has reached the If any liquid at all leaks from the batteries, wipe the battery Applicable Batteries h Do not store batteries in very warm or moist locations. end of its effective life and should be replaced. h compartment thoroughly and then load new batteries. h h Use AA-size nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries in this Keep the batteries out of the reach of babies and small If any battery fluid comes into contact with your hands or Soil (fingerprints, etc) on the terminals of Ni-MH batteries camera. children. clothing, flush the area thoroughly with water. Note that battery can greatly reduce the number of available shots. When AA-size lithium or manganese batteries cannot be used as h When loading the batteries in the camera, ensure that the fluid can cause loss of eyesight if it gets in your eyes. If this this occurs, clean the terminals carefully with a soft dry they emit heat and can cause camera faults or damage. battery polarity (! and @) is as indicated on the camera. occurs, do not rub your eyes. Flush the fluid out with clean water cloth. Then use up the remaining charge in the batteries hOnly use AA-size alkaline batteries for emergencies. The h Do not use a new battery together with an used battery. and contact your physician for treatment. and recharge them. capacities of alkaline batteries vary depending on the In the case of rechargeable batteries, do not use charged h Newly purchased batteries or batteries that have been left brand and the life of some batteries (the time for which and discharged batteries together. Do not use batteries I Disposing of Batteries unused for an extended period may not be fully charged. they provide power) may be much shorter than others. of different types or brands together. When disposing of batteries, do so in accordance with your (This is indicated by the immediate display of the battery You should also switch the LCD monitor off when using h If you do not intend to use the camera for a long period of local waste disposal regulations. low warning and a low available shots/time for battery alkaline batteries. time, remove the batteries from the camera. (Note that if I operation.) This is a normal characteristic of the batteries the camera is left with the batteries removed, the time Notes on using compact rechargeable batteries (Ni-MH batteries) and does not indicate a fault. Repeatedly charging and and date settings are cleared.) using the batteries 3 or 4 times will enable you to fully Notes on the Batteries h h To charge AA-size Ni-MH batteries, follow the correct The batteries may feel warm immediately after being recharge the batteries and increase the time for which the Incorrect use of the batteries could cause them to leak, charging procedure using the special charger provided or used. Before removing the batteries, switch the camera camera will operate using batteries. become hot, ignite or burst. Always observe the off and wait until the batteries cool down. the optional fast charger. h h If you repeatedly charge a Ni-MH batteries before it is precautions given below. h Do not use the battery charger to charge batteries other ✽ When replacing the batteries, always fit 2 new batteries. fully discharged, it will suffer from the “memory effect” , hDo not heat the batteries or throw them into a fire. Here, “new batteries” refers to batteries that were recently than those specified for use with the charger. h causing the “battery low” warning to appear while there is hDo not carry or store batteries with metal objects such as fully charged at the same time. Note that the batteries may feel warm immediately after still ample charge remaining in the battery. To restore the necklaces or hairpins that could come into contact with h Battery performance deteriorates at low temperatures being charged. batteries to their normal condition, use up all the charge the metal positive ! and negative @ poles of the (+10°C/+50°F or below) and the time for which they can be h Ni-MH batteries are not charged at shipment. h The camera mechanism is such that it draws a minute in the batteries before recharging them. batteries. used shortens. This is particularly true of alkaline batteries. ✽ hDo not expose the batteries to fresh or sea water, and In cold conditions, put the batteries in your pocket or a amount of current even when the camera is switched off. Memory effect: A phenomenon whereby a battery take particular care to keep the terminals dry. similar place to warm them before loading them into the Note particularly that Ni-MH batteries will become over- displays the characteristic of appearing to h Do not attempt to deform, disassemble or modify the camera. If you use a body warmer to warm the batteries, discharged if left in the camera for a long period and will have a reduced capacity. batteries. ensure that they are not in direct contact with the warmer. no longer be usable even if recharged. hDo not attempt to peel off or cut the batteries casing. h Soil, such as fingerprints, on the battery terminals can h Ni-MH batteries self-discharge even when they are not Notes on Using the Enclosed Battery Charger hDo not drop, strike or otherwise subject the batteries to significantly reduce the number of available shots. Carefully being used. Always charge Ni-MH and Ni-Cd batteries h Rechargeable batteries and the battery charger itself will strong impacts. wipe the battery terminals clean with a soft, dry cloth before before using them. If the time for which a battery provides become warm due to the power stored inside the 94 hDo not use batteries that are leaking, deformed, loading the batteries. power shortens markedly when it has been correctly batteries. This is normal and does not indicate a fault. 95 Notes on the Power Supply Notes on the SmartMedia™

Wherever possible, use the battery charger in a well- Applicable FUJIFILM HR-3UF I SmartMedia Back up important data onto another medium. ventilated location. batteries (Ni-MH: 1500 mAh, 1600 mAh or 1700 mAh) The SmartMedia card supplied with your FinePix30i (MO disk, floppy disk, hard disk, etc.) h There may be vibration noises from inside the battery Charging HR-3UF (1500 mAh): Approx. 3.8 hours camera is a new image recording medium developed charger during use. This is normal and does not indicate time HR-3UF (1600 mAh): Approx. 4.5 hours especially for use in digital cameras. Each SmartMedia I a fault. card contains a built-in semiconductor memory chip Notes on Handling SmartMedia HR-3UF (1700 mAh): Approx. 5 hours h h Do not use the battery charger to charge batteries other (NAND flash memory) which is used for storing digital Take care to hold the SmartMedia straight when you Dimensions 68 mm × 90 mm × 26.5 mm than FUJIFILM HR-3UF Ni-MH batteries. image data. load it into your camera. × × × × h h The battery charger could cause interference if placed (2.7 in. 3.55 in. 1.05 in.) (W H D) Because the data is stored electronically, the stored image Never remove the SmartMedia or switch the camera close to a radio during charging. In this event, move the Mass (Weight) Approx. 85 g (3.0 oz.) (excluding batteries) data can be erased from the card and new data recorded. off during data recording, during data erasing (SmartMedia formatting) or during frame advance radio and charger further apart. Operating 0°C to + 40°C (+ 32°F to + 104°F) ISmartMedia with IDs h when images are being played back. These actions Do not touch the connections or contact points on temperatures The SmartMedia ID is a SmartMedia that has an rechargeable batteries with other metal objects as this could result in damage to the SmartMedia. individually assigned identification number. SmartMedia h can cause a short circuit. Use only the SmartMedia specified for use with the ID cards can be used with devices that use ID numbers FinePix30i. The use of other SmartMedia could h Do not leave the battery charger in the following locations: Notes on Using the AC Power Adapter for copyright protection or other purposes. This camera damage the camera. Locations subject to strong vibrations, in very dusty accepts SmartMedia ID cards in the same way as Always use the AC-3V AC Power Adapter (sold separately) h SmartMedia are precision electronic devices. Do not locations, or in locations with very high humidity or high conventional SmartMedia cards. with the FinePix30i. bend, drop, or subject SmartMedia to excessive temperatures, such as close to a heating appliance or in The use of an AC power adapter other than the AC-3V IStoring Data direct sunlight. shocks. could result in damage to your camera. In the situations listed below, recorded data may be h h The battery charger accepts input voltages of 100-240 V AC Do not use or store SmartMedia in environments h Ensure that you do not touch the contact areas on the erased (destroyed). Please note that Fuji Photo Film at 50 or 60 Hz and can be used outside Japan. However, likely to be affected by strong static electricity or AC power adapter against any other metal object as this Co., Ltd. accepts no responsibility whatsoever for the because the shapes of power sockets vary by country and electrical noise. could cause a short circuit. loss (destruction) of recorded data. h Do not use or store SmartMedia in very hot, humid or by region, an appropriate plug adapter is also required for h Do not plug in the AC power adapter while you are ✽When the SmartMedia is used incorrectly by the each country. Consult your travel agent for details. corrosive environments. operating the camera using batteries. Switch the camera owner or a third party h Take care not to touch the SmartMedia’s contact area ✽ off first. When the SmartMedia is exposed to static electricity or allow the area to become soiled. Use a dry lint-free h Do not load the batteries while you are operating the or electrical noise cloth to wipe away any soiling that does occur. ✽ Specifications of the Enclosed Battery Charger BC-NHS camera using the AC power adapter. Switch the camera When the battery cover is opened or the SmartMedia h To avoid damage caused by static electricity, always off first. removed and the camera is then switched off during use the special static-free case provided during Rated input 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz h If you disconnect the AC power adapter when there are data recording, during data erasing (SmartMedia transportation or storage, or keep the SmartMedia in Input capacity 0.04 A-0.07 A no batteries in the camera, the date and time settings will formatting) or during frame advance when images are a storage case if available. 96 Rated output 1.2 V DC, 400 mA × 2 be lost and must be reset. being played back. 97 Notes on the SmartMedia™ Warning Displays e In Music mode, nothing is displayed on the LCD monitor.

h Do not carry SmartMedia in locations such as a h Always use the camera to erase image data on a Warning Displayed trouser pocket. This could subject the SmartMedia to SmartMedia. Remote Explanation Remedy excessive force when you sit down, thereby h To edit image data, copy the image data to the PC’s LCD Monitor Controller damaging the SmartMedia. hard disk and then edit the copied data. The batteries in the camera are fully Replace the batteries or have new batteries h (Lit red) The SmartMedia may feel warm when it is removed depleted or very low on charge. ready. from the camera after extended periods of picture Be sure to use your PC’s disk eject function (Blinking red) taking or image viewing. This is normal and does not (right-click the removable disk icon in the “My indicate a fault. Computer” window and then click “Eject”) when There is no SmartMedia loaded or a Load the SmartMedia (3.3V) in the correct h Inserting a SmartMedia that is charged with static you eject a SmartMedia from the PC card reader 5 V SmartMedia is loaded the wrong direction. electricity into your camera may result in a camera or PC card adapter. way round. malfunction. If this occurs, switch the camera off and When you are using a USB connection, you then on again. should also select and left-click the eject button • The SmartMedia is not formatted. • Wipe the contact area on the SmartMedia with h Affix the label onto the designated area of the card. for “USB disc/mass storage” in the taskbar. • The SmartMedia contact area is a soft dry cloth. It may be necessary to format Do not use third-party labels as this can lead to If you do not use the correct eject procedure, soiled. the SmartMedia. If the error message is still problems when the card is inserted or removed. the SmartMedia may be damaged due to write- displayed, replace the SmartMedia. h When you attach the label, take care that it does not behind cashing. • Camera fault. • Contact your FUJIFILM dealer. cover any of the write-protect area. I • The SmartMedia contact area is • Wipe the contact area on the SmartMedia with Notes on Using SmartMedia with a PC ISpecifications soiled. a soft dry cloth. It may be necessary to format h If you intend to take photos using a SmartMedia that Type Image memory card for digital cameras • The SmartMedia is damaged. the SmartMedia. If the error message is still has been used on a PC, format the SmartMedia on (SmartMedia) • The SmartMedia format is incorrect. displayed, replace the SmartMedia. your camera. • Camera fault. • Contact your FUJIFILM dealer. h When you format a SmartMedia in the camera and Operating voltage 3.3V then shoot and record images, a directory (folder) is Conditions for use Temperature: The SmartMedia is fully recorded. Erase some images or use a SmartMedia that automatically created. Image data is then recorded in 0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F) has ample free space. this directory. Humidity: h Do not change or delete the directory (folder) names 80% or less (no condensation) The SmartMedia is write-protected. Use a SmartMedia that is not write-protected. or file names on the SmartMedia from your PC as this Dimensions 37 mm × 45 mm × 0.76 mm will make it impossible to use the SmartMedia in your × × × × camera. (1.45 in. 1.77 in. 0.03 in.) (W H D) 98 99 Warning Displays

Warning Displayed Warning Displayed Remote Explanation Remedy Remote Explanation Remedy LCD Monitor Controller LCD Monitor Controller • An attempt was made to playback a • Images cannot be played back. There is a strong likelihood of Use flash photography. However, a tripod frame not recorded on this camera. v —— camera shake because the shutter should be used for some scenes and modes. • The SmartMedia contact area is • Wipe the contact surface on the SmartMedia speed is slow. soiled. thoroughly with a soft, dry cloth. In some cases, you may have to format the SmartMedia. A protected frame was erased. Protected files cannot be erased. Unprotect the • Camera fault. • Contact your FUJIFILM dealer. —— frame using the camera on which the protection • You attempted to play a movie • You cannot play back movies that are more was first applied. with a recording time longer than than 20 seconds long. 20 seconds. DPOF settings are specified for an —— To erase the image, specify “RESET” as the • You attempted to play back a voice • Images cannot be played back. image you tried to erase. DPOF setting (➡P.66). file recorded on a FinePix50i. Prints were specified for more than The maximum number of frames for which The frame number has reached Take the shot using a formatted SmartMedia. 1000 frames in the DPOF frame prints can be specified on the same 999–9999. settings. SmartMedia is 999. • The data could not be recorded • Re-insert the SmartMedia or switch the • The lens cover is closed. • Open and close the lens cover again. due to a SmartMedia error or a camera off and then on again. • The lens cover is faulty. • Switch the camera off and on again. connection error between the SmartMedia and camera. There is no music file. Music playback is not possible. Download some • The photographed image cannot • Use a new SmartMedia. —— be recorded as it is too large to fit music file. in the available space on the This music file was downloaded to a Insert a new SmartMedia into the camera and SmartMedia. —— different SmartMedia. download the music file again. • The voice caption file is faulty. • The voice caption cannot be played back. • Camera fault. • Contact your FUJIFILM dealer.

100 101 Troubleshooting e If you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more.

Problem Cause Remedy Problem Cause Remedy

No power. i The batteries are exhausted. i Load fully charged batteries. I can’t use the flash to i The flash is set to Suppressed Flash mode. i Set the flash to Auto, Red-Eye Reduction i The AC power adapter plug has come out i Plug the adapter back in. take pictures. or Forced Flash mode (the flash cannot be of the power outlet. used in some modes). i You pressed the shutter button while the i Wait until charging is completed before Power cuts out during i The batteries are exhausted. i Load fully charged batteries. flash was charging. pressing the shutter button. operation. i The batteries are exhausted. i Load fully charged batteries.

Batteries run out i You are using the camera in extremely i Put the batteries in your pocket or another The photographed i The subject is too far away. i Move closer to the subject. quickly. cold conditions. warm place to heat it and then load it into image is dark even i Your finger was covering the flash/flash i Hold the camera correctly. the camera just before you take a picture. though I used the flash. control sensor. i The terminals are soiled. i Wipe the battery terminals with a clean, dry cloth. The image is blurred. i The lens is dirty. i Clean the lens. i The batteries have reached the end of its i Load new fully charged batteries. i You photographed a distant subject with i Cancel Macro mode. operating life. the macro selector switch set to “5”. i You took a close-up shot with the macro i Set the camera to Macro mode. No photograph is taken i No SmartMedia is loaded. i Load a SmartMedia. selector switch set to “t”. when the shutter button i The SmartMedia is fully recorded. i Insert a new SmartMedia or erase some is pressed. unwanted frames. There is speckling on i The shot was taken with a slow shutter i This is a characteristic of CCDs and does i The SmartMedia is write-protected. i Remove the write-protection. the image. speed (long exposure) in a high- not indicate a camera fault. i The SmartMedia is not formatted. i Format the SmartMedia. temperature environment. i The SmartMedia contact area is soiled. i Wipe the SmartMedia contact area with a i i clean dry cloth. I can’t format the The SmartMedia is write-protected. Remove the write-protection. i The SmartMedia is damaged. i Load a new SmartMedia. SmartMedia. (Peel off the write-protect sticker.) i The Auto Power Off function has switched i Switch the camera on. the camera off. i The batteries are exhausted. i Load fully charged batteries. 102 103 Troubleshooting eIf you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more. Specifications

h Sensitivity: Equivalent to ISO 100 Problem Cause Remedy System h Lens: Fujinon optical fixed-focus lens h Model: Digital camera FinePix30i The ERASE ALL function i DPOF settings are specified for some i Cancel the DPOF settings and try again h Focus distance: f = 5.8 mm h Number of effective pixels: Approx. 2.0 million pixels does not erase all the frames. (➡P.66). (Equivalent to 38 mm on a 35 mm camera) h frames. i Some frames may be protected. i Unprotect frames using the camera on CCD sensor h Viewfinder: Inverted Galiean finder 1/2.7-inch square pixel CCD with RGB color filter which the protection was first applied. h Exposure control (Number of total pixels: 2.11 million pixels) Frame erase does not TTL 64-zones metering, Program AE, exposure h erase the frame. Number of recorded pixels compensation available in Manual still image mode 1600 × 1200 pixels/1280 × 960 pixels/640 × 480 pixels h White balance i i h Nothing happens when Camera malfunction. Briefly remove the batteries or disconnect File format Auto (in Manual modes, 7 positions can be selected) I use the camera the AC power adapter. Then reload the Still image: Design rule for Camera File System compliant h Focal range switches. batteries or reconnect the AC power adapter (Exif Ver.2.1 JPEG), DPOF compatible Movie: AVI format, Motion JPEG Normal: Approx. 60 cm (2.0 ft.) to infinity and try again. Macro: Approx. 8 cm to 15 cm (0.3 ft. to 0.5 ft.) i i Audio: WAV format Exif Ver. 2.1 audio file standard-compliant The batteries are exhausted. Load fully charged batteries. h h Storage media: SmartMedia (3.3V) Shutter: Variable-speed, 1/2 sec. to 1/1000 sec. (using AE) The camera does not i The camera volume is set too low. i Adjust the volume. I Standard number of shots per SmartMedia™ emit any sound. i The microphone was blocked during i Take care not to block the microphone File Size 8 1600 × 1200 9 1280 × 960 0 640 × 480 Movie Audio shooting/recording. during shooting/recording. (Video) recording Quality Mode FINE NORMAL BASIC FINE NORMAL NORMAL — — When the camera is i The special USB cable is not connected i Set up the camera and USB cable correctly. Approx. Approx. Approx. Approx. Approx. Approx. Image Data Size — — connected to a personal correctly to the PC or camera. 770KB 390KB 200KB 620KB 320KB 130KB computer (PC), the shot i The PC is not switched on. i Switch the PC on. MG-4S (4MB) 4 9 19 6 12 30 Approx. 23 sec. Approx. 8 min. image appears on the MG-8S (8MB) 10 19 39 12 25 61 Approx. 47 sec. Approx. 16 min. camera’s LCD monitor. MG-16S/SW (16MB) 20 39 75 25 49 122 Approx. 94 sec. Approx. 33 min. MG-32S/SW (32MB) 41 79 152 50 99 247 Approx. 191 sec. Approx. 67 min. The camera no longer i The camera has suffered an unforeseen i Remove the batteries briefly and then works correctly. problem. reload the batteries and try again. MG-64S/SW (64MB) 82 159 306 101 198 497 Approx. 385 sec. Approx. 135 min. MG-128SW (128MB) 166 319 613 204 398 997 Approx. 774 sec. Approx. 272 min. 104 ✽ The numbers of available shots are shown for formatted SmartMedia. 105 Specifications

h Aperture: F4.8 or F11 (automatically selected) I Standard recording times for SmartMedia with ID Power Supply and Others ✽ These specifications are subject to change without h Self-Timer: 10 sec. timer clock Bit rate h Power supply: Use one of the following notice. FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages h Erase modes SmartMedia 128kbps 112kbps 96kbps • 2AA-size Ni-MH (nickel-metal hydride) batteries (included) resulting from errors in this Owner’s Manual. ERASE FRAME, ERASE ALL FRAMES, MUSIC TRACK, ✽ The LCD monitor on your digital camera is manufactured MG-16SW (16MB) Approx. 15 min. Approx. 18 min. Approx. 20 min. • AC-3V Power Adapter (sold separately) ALL MUSIC TRACKS, FORMAT (initialize) using advanced high-precision technology. Even so, MG-32SW (32MB) Approx. 30 min. Approx. 35 min. Approx. 40 min. I Available shots / time using the battery h LCD monitor small bright points and anomalous colors (particularly MG-64SW (64MB) Approx. 60 min. Approx. 70 min. Approx. 80 min. (using the batteries provided when fully charged) around text) may appear on the monitor. These are 1.8-inches, 72,000 pixels D-TFD MG-128SW (128MB) Approx. 120 min. Approx. 140 min. Approx. 160 min. Audio Recording normal display characteristics and do not indicate a fault h Flash: Auto flash using flash control sensor ✽ Battery Type No. of Shots with the monitor. This phenomenon will not appear on Effective range: Approx. 0.6 m to 3 m (2.3 ft. to 9.8 ft.) The recording times shown are for a formatted SmartMedia. Recording Playback the recorded image. Flash modes: Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced Flash, LCD monitor ON Approx. 120 Approx. 80 min. Approx. 80 min. ✽ The operation error may be caused in a digital camera Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Input/Output Terminals LCD monitor OFF Approx. 300 Approx. 240 min. — by the strong radio interference (i.e. electric fields, static electricity, line noise, etc.). The number of shots shown here is an approximate guide to the ✽ FinePix30i cameras sold in Japan are equipped with a h 5 Music REMOTE (remote controller) socket number of consecutive shots that can be taken based on 50% flash function that allows you to connect the camera to a Special remote controller jack usage at normal temperatures. However, the actual number of mobile phone to send images. This function is not h available shots will vary depending on the ambient temperature h Recording media: SmartMedia with ID (3.3 V) (USB) socket available on models sold outside Japan. USB (1) for image data output with a personal computer when the camera is used and the amount of charge in the batteries. h Playback system: MP3 h DC IN 3V (Power input) socket h Conditions for use h Encryption method: InfoBind Socket for specified AC power adapter Temperature: 0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F) h Continuous playback time 80% humidity or less (no condensation) Approx. 4 hours 30 minutes h Headphone socket: Stereo, mini-jack (3.5 mm dia.) h Camera dimensions (W / H / D) (using the batteries provided when fully charged) × × × × I Audio Output 84.7 mm 72.5 mm 29.5 mm/3.3 in. 2.9 in. 1.2 in. h Bass boost: 2 levels (not including accessories and attachments) Headphone Speaker h Playback modes h MP3 Yes No Camera mass (weight): Approx. 150 g/5.3 oz. NORMAL, REPEAT ALL TRACKS, REPEAT TRACK (not including accessories, batteries or SmartMedia) Movie (Audio) No Yes h Output: 5 mW × 2 h Voice captioning No Yes Mass (weight) for photography: Approx. 205 g/7.2 oz. (including batteries and SmartMedia) Audio recording Yes Yes ✽ h Beep No Yes Accessories: See P.7 h Optional Accessories: See P.91-92 106 ✽ No audio output when the remote controller connection is used. 107 Explanation of Terms

DPOF: Motion JPEG: PNG: White Balance: Digital Print Order Format A type of AVI (Audio Video Interleave) file format An acronym for Portable Network Graphic. Whatever the kind of the light, the human eye DPOF is a format used for recording information on that handles images and sound as a single file. As the name suggests, this is an image format adapts to it so that a white object still looks white. a storage media (image memory card, etc.) that Images in the file are recorded in JPEG format. created to facilitate the handling of image data over On the other hand, devices such as digital cameras allows you to specify which of the frames shot using Motion JPEG can be played back by QuickTime 3.0 networks and has emerged as the new replacement see a white subject as white by first adjusting the a digital camera are printed and how many prints or later. for the GIF format. As such, it has many of the GIF color balance to suit the color of the ambient light are made of each image. format characteristics (optimized for graphics, around the subject. This adjustment is called MP3: compact file sizes and lossless compression) but matching the white balance. A function that EV: An acronym for MPEG1 Audio Layer 3. Denotes an does not have the limitations of the GIF format, automatically matches the white balance is called A number that denotes Exposure Value. The EV is audio compression format included in the MPEG such as being restricted to 256 colors. an Automatic White Balance function. determined by the brightness of the subject and video and audio compression standard. The MP3 sensitivity (speed) of the film or CCD. The number format compresses audio data to approximately VGA: is larger for bright subjects and smaller for dark 1/10 of its original size by excluding all audio A graphics standard for personal computers that subjects. As the brightness of the subject changes, information that is not audible to humans. indicates an image size of 640×480 pixels. a digital camera maintains the amount of light hitting the CCD at a constant level by adjusting the PC Card: WAVE: aperture and shutter speed. A generic term for cards that meet the PC Card A standard format used on Windows systems for When the amount of light striking the CCD doubles, Standard. saving audio data. WAVE files have the “.WAV” file extension and the data can be saved in either the EV increases by 1. Likewise, when the light is PC Card Standard: halved, the EV decreases by 1. compressed or uncompressed format. This camera A standard for PC cards determined by the use PCM recording. JPEG: PCMCIA. WAVE files can be played back on a personal Joint Photographics Experts Group PCMCIA: computer using the following software: A file format used for compressing and saving color Personal Computer Memory Card International Windows : MediaPlayer images. The compression ratio can be selected, but Association (US). Macintosh: QuickTime Player the higher the compression ratio, the poorer the ✽ QuickTime 3.0 or later quality of the expanded image. 108 109 Safety Notes

To ensure that you use your FinePix30i camera correctly, read these Safety Notes and your Owner’s WARNING WARNING WARNING Manual carefully beforehand. If a problem arises, switch the camera Never attempt to modify or disassemble Do not modify, heat or unduly twist or After reading these Safety Notes, store them in a off, remove the battery and disconnect the camera. (Never open the casing.) pull the connection cord and do not safe place. and unplug the AC power adapter. Do not use the camera when it has been place heavy objects on the connection cord. About the Icons Continued use of the camera when it is dropped or the casing is damaged. These actions could damage the cord The icons shown below are used in this document to emitting smoke, is emitting any unusual This can cause a fire or electric shock. Do not disassemble. indicate the severity of the injury or damage that can odor, or is in any other abnormal state Unplug from and cause a fire or electric shock. power socket. Contact your FUJIFILM dealer. result if the information indicated by the icon is ignored can cause a fire or electric shock. If the cord is damaged, contact your and the product is used incorrectly as a result. Contact your FUJIFILM dealer. Do not use the camera in the bathroom FUJIFILM dealer. This icon indicates that death or or shower. Do not allow water or foreign objects Do not use the batteries except as serious injury can result if the This can cause a fire or electric shock. WARNING to enter the camera. Do not use in specified. information is ignored. the bathroom or If water or foreign objects get inside the shower. Load the batteries with the poles ! @ This icon indicates that personal camera, switch the camera off, remove positioned as indicated by the and CAUTION injury or material damage can Never attempt to take pictures while marks. the battery and disconnect and unplug in motion. result if the information is ignored. the AC power adapter. Do not use the camera while you are Do not heat, modify or attempt to disassemble the batteries. The icons shown below are used to indicate the nature Continued use of the camera can cause walking or operating a moving car or of the information which is to be observed. a fire or electric shock. Do not drop or subject the batteries other vehicle. to impacts. Contact your FUJIFILM dealer. Triangular icons notify the user of information This can result in you falling down or Do not attempt to recharge lithium or requiring attention (“Important”). being involved in a traffic accident. alkaline batteries. Do not place the camera on an Do not store the batteries with Circular icons with a diagonal bar notify the unstable surface. metallic products. user that the action indicated is prohibited Do not touch any metal parts of the This can cause the camera to fall or tip Do not use chargers other than the (“Prohibited”). camera during a thunderstorm. specified model to charge the battery. over and cause injury. Filled circles with an exclamation mark notify This can cause an electric shock due to Any of these actions can cause the the user of an action that must be performed induced current from the lightning batteries to burst or leak and cause fire 110 (“Required”). discharge. or injury as a result. 111 Safety Notes

WARNING CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Use only the batteries or AC power Do not use this camera in locations Do not move the camera while the AC Do not use the AC power adapter adapter specified for use with this severely affected by oil fumes, steam, power adapter is still connected. when the plug is damaged or the plug camera. humidity or dust. Do not pull on the connection cord to socket connection is loose. Do not use voltages other than the This can cause a fire or electric shock. disconnect the AC power adapter. This could cause a fire or electric shock. power supply voltage shown. This can damage the power cord or The use of other power sources can Do not leave this camera in places cables and cause a fire or electric shock. Request regular internal testing and cause a fire. subject to extremely high temperatures. cleaning for your camera. Do not leave the camera in locations Do not cover or wrap the camera or Build-up of dust in your camera can cause Do not use the audio or music such as a sealed vehicle or in direct the AC power adapter in a cloth or a fire or electric shock. functions while moving. sunlight. quilt. Contact your FUJIFILM dealer to Do not use the camera while you are This can cause a fire. This can cause heat to build up and request internal cleaning every 2 years. walking or operating a moving car or distort the casing or cause a fire. other vehicle. Keep out of the reach of small Do not listen to music at high When you are cleaning the camera or This can result in you falling down or children. volumes for long periods and do not you do not plan to use the camera for being involved in a traffic accident. This product could cause injury in the set the audio volume to high at the hands of a child. an extended period, remove the outset. battery and disconnect and unplug This could cause impaired hearing. Do not place heavy objects on the the AC power adapter. camera. Failure to do so can cause a fire or This can cause the heavy object to tip electric shock. over or fall and cause injury. Using a flash too close to a person’s eyes may temporarily affect the eyesight. Take particular care when photographing 112 infants and young children. 113 EC Declaration of Conformity

We Name : Fuji Photo Film (Europe) G.m.b.H. Address : Heesenstrasse 31 40549 Dusseldorf, Germany

declare that the product Product Name : FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix30i Manufacturer’s Name : Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Manufacturer’s Address : 26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8620, Japan

is in conformity with the following Standards Safety : EN60950 EMC : EN55022 : 1998 Classe B EN55024 : 1998 EN61000-3-2 : 1995 + A1:1998 + A2:1998

following the provision of the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC) and Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC).

Dusseldorf, Germany November 1, 2001 Place Date Signature/Managing Director

Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen geleverd. Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u ze niet weggooien maar inleveren als KCA 114 26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8620, Japan Printed on recycled paper.

Printed in Japan FGS-103109-FG