FujiFilm FinePix S1600 Series, Basic Manual

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For Your Safety
WARNING WARNING
Do not use in
the bathroom
or shower
Do not use the camera in the bathroom or shower
. This can cause a fi re or electric
shock.
Do not
disassemble
Never attempt to change or take apart the camera. (Never open the casing.) Do not use the
camera when it has been dropped or the casing is damaged
. This can cause a fi re or
electric shock. Contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
Do not change, heat or unduly twist or pull the connection cord and do not place heavy ob-
jects on the connection cord
. These actions could damage the cord and cause a
fi re or electric shock. If the cord is damaged, contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
Do not place the camera on an unstable surface . This can cause the camera to fall or
tip over and cause injury.
Never attempt to take pictures while in motion . Do not use the camera while you
are walking or driving a vehicle. This can result in you falling down or being
involved in a traffi
c accident.
Do not touch any metal parts of the camera during a thunderstorm
. This can cause an
electric shock due to induced current from the lightning discharge.
Do not use the batteries except as specifi ed . Load the batteries as shown by the
indicator.
Do not heat, change or take apart the batteries. Do not drop or subject the batteries to
impacts. Do not store the batteries with metallic products
. Any of these actions can
cause the batteries to burst or leak and cause fi re or injury as a result.
Use only the batteries or AC power adapters specifi ed for use with this camera. Do not use
voltages other than the power supply voltage shown.
The use of other power sources
can cause a fi re.
If the batteries leak and fl uid gets in contact with your eyes, skin or clothing, fl ush the
aff ected area with clean water and seek medical attention or call an emergency number
right away
.
When carrying the batteries, install them in a digital camera or keep them in the hard case.
When storing the batteries, keep them in the hard case. When discarding, cover the battery
terminals with insulation tape
. Contact with other metallic objects or batteries
could cause the batteries to ignite or burst.
Keep memory cards out of the reach of small children
. Because memory cards are
small, they can be swallowed by children. Be sure to store memory cards out
of the reach of small children. If a child swallows a memory card, seek medical
attention or call an emergency number.
CAUTION CAUTION
Do not use this camera in locations aff ected by oil fumes, steam, humidity or dust . This
can cause a fi re or electric shock.
Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures . Do not leave
the camera in locations such as a sealed vehicle or in direct sunlight. This
can cause a fi re.
Keep out of the reach of small children
. This product could cause injury in the
hands of a child.
Do not place heavy objects on the camera . This can cause the heavy object to tip
over or fall and cause injury.
Do not move the camera while the AC power adapter is still connected. Do not pull on the
connection cord to disconnect the AC power adapter
. This can damage the power
cord or cables and cause a fi re or electric shock.
Do not cover or wrap the camera or the AC power adapter in a cloth or blanket . This can
cause heat to build up and distort the casing or cause a fi re.
When you are cleaning the camera or you do not plan to use the camera for an extended
period, remove the batteries and disconnect and unplug the AC power adapter
. Failure to
do so can cause a fi re or electric shock.
When charging ends, unplug the charger from the power socket
. Leaving the charger
plugged into the power socket can cause a fi re.
Using a fl ash too close to a person’s eyes may temporarily aff ect the eyesight . Take par-
ticular care when photographing infants and young children.
When a memory card is removed, the card could come out of the slot too quickly. Use your
fi nger to hold it and gently release the card
.
Request regular internal testing and cleaning for your camera . Build-up of dust in your
camera can cause a fi re or electric shock. Contact your FUJIFILM dealer to
request internal cleaning every two years. Please note that this service is not
free of charge.
Using Batteries
The following describes the proper use of batteries and how to prolong
their life. Incorrect use can shorten battery life or cause leakage, overheat-
ing, fi re, or explosion.
Compatible Batteries
The camera takes AA alkaline, rechargeable Ni-MH (nickel-metal hydride),
or UL-certifi ed lithium batteries. Do not use manganese, nickel-cadmium
(Ni-Cd), or non-UL certifi ed lithium batteries, as the heat generated by these
batteries could damage the camera or cause malfunction.