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Contents
Warning ............................................................ 2
IMPORTANT .................................................... 2
EC Declaration of Conformity ........................... 3
Preface ............................................................. 6
Accessories included ........................................ 7
Camera parts and features ............................... 8
Example of screen text display ..................... 9
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Photography mode ............................... 9
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Playback mode ..................................... 9
ATTACH THE LENS CAP / STRAP / ADAPTER RING ...................................................................... 10
Attaching the lens cap ..................................................................................................................... 10
LOADING THE BATTERIES ............................................................................................................... 11
Compatible batteries ....................................................................................................................... 11
INSERTING THE MEDIA .................................................................................................................... 12
TURNING ON AND OFF / SETTING THE DATE AND TIME ............................................................. 13
CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE ORDER ........................................ 14
Correcting the date and time .......................................................................................................... 14
Changing the date order ................................................................................................................ 14
SELECTING THE LANGUAGE .......................................................................................................... 15
CHECKING THE BATTERY CHARGE................................................................................................ 16
1 Getting Ready
BASIC OPERATION GUIDE ............................................................................................................... 17
TAKING PICTURES (
B
AUTO MODE) ......................................................................................... 20
USING LCD MONITOR ................................................................................................................. 22
INDICATOR LAMP DISPLAY ........................................................................................................ 23
NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES ............................................................................................. 23
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Standard number of frames per
xD-Picture Card
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USING AF/AE LOCK ..................................................................................................................... 24
USING THE ZOOM (OPTICAL ZOOM/DIGITAL ZOOM) .............................................................. 25
BEST FRAMING ............................................................................................................................ 25
VIEWING THE IMAGES (
w
PLAYBACK) .......................................................................................... 26
Single-frame playback/Selecting images/Multi-frame playback ..................................................... 26
Playback zoom ............................................................................................................................... 27
ERASING IMAGES (
o
ERASE FRAME) ............................................................................................ 28
PLAYBACK MODE
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
2 Using the Camera
B
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS ....................................................... 29
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE SELECTOR ................................................................................................. 30
B
AUTO /
m
SCENE POSITION .................................................................................................. 30
s
MANUAL ........................................................................................................................................ 31
e
MACRO (CLOSE-UP) .................................................................................................................... 32
d
FLASH ........................................................................................................................................... 33
x
Auto flash mode ......................................................................................................................... 34
b
Red-eye reduction ..................................................................................................................... 34
d
Forced flash ............................................................................................................................... 34
c
Slow synchro ............................................................................................................................. 35
n
Red-eye red Slow synchro ............................................................................................ 35
INCREASING MONITOR BRIGHTNESS ............................................................................................ 36
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION ............................................................................................... 37
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ..................................................................................................................... 38
y
QUALITY SETTINGS IN PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ........................................................................ 38
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SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY ..................................................................................................... 39
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SCENE POSITION ........................................................................................................................ 40
z
FLASH BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT .......................................................................................... 41
D
EV (EXPOSURE COMPENSATION) ............................................................................................ 41
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
3 Advanced Features
Summary of Contents for FinePix S3100
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