Gold marking
E550
E550
FGS-406107-FG
BL00420-200(1)
E
A. Charging the battery
1. Load the Ni-MH batteries into
the battery charger (BC-
NH01) bundled with the
camera correctly as indicated
by the polarity icons.
2. Plug the battery charger into
a power outlet to begin
charging. Charging ends
after about 4.5 hours and the
charging lamp turns off.
Unplug the battery charger
from the power outlet when it
is not in use.
1. Align the gold marking on the
xD-Picture Card slot with the
gold contact area on the
xD-
Picture Card
and then push
the card firmly all the way
into the slot.
3. Press the “POWER” button
to turn the camera on. When
turning the camera on, the
viewfinder lamp lights green.
C. Setting up the camera
1
2. Close the battery cover.
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1
2
D. Taking a picture
Bebeep
Click
1. Set the Mode switch to “
q
”.
2. Set the Mode dial to “
B
”.
3. Press the Shutter button down half way
to adjust the focus.
4. Press the Shutter button down fully to
take a picture. The camera makes a
“Click” sound and takes the picture.
E. Viewing a picture
1. Set the Mode switch to “
w
”.
2. Press the “
d
” or “
c
” to move
through your images.
4. You can select your preferred
date format.
Press “
d
” or “
c
” to select the
date order, Year, Month, Day,
Hour or Minute.
Press “
a
” or “
b
” to correct
the setting.
Press the “MENU/OK” button
after you complete the
setting.
*Refer to owner’s manual for
date/time setup.
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Camera Controls
Picture Taking
Refer to Owner’s Manual for more detailed instructions
Still images that can be viewed on the FinePix E550
You can use this camera to view still images recorded on the FinePix
E550 or still images (excluding some uncompressed images)
recorded on a FUJIFILM digital camera that supports
xD-Picture
Card
.
Flash control sensor
Flash
Microphone
Viewfinder window
Adapter ring release
button
Shutter button
Self-timer lamp
Lens (Lens cover)
Auto
Programmed Auto
Manual
Portrait
Landscape
Sports
Night scene
Aperture-priority Auto
Shutter-priority Auto
Movie
Mode dial
DC IN 3V (Power input)
socket
USB socket
A/V OUT (Audio /
Visual output) socket
POWER button
Terminal cover
Speaker
Flash pop-up button
Mode switch
Photography mode
Playback mode
W
(Wide zoom) button
BACK button
DISP (Display) button
Battery cover
Battery cover lock release button
MENU/OK button
4-direction (
abdc
) button
T
(Tele zoom) button
Strap mount
Viewfinder lamp
Viewfinder
Exposure
compensation button
Tripod mount
LCD monitor
xD-Picture Card slot
Battery compartment
Photo mode ( ) button
d
/
(Macro) button
c
/
(Flash) button
Cradle
connection socket
4
YYYY.MM.DD
YYYY.MM.DD
DATE/TIME
DATE/TIME
SET
SET
CANCEL
CANCEL
2004
2004
1 . 1
1 . 1
12 : 00 AM
12 : 00 AM
B. Loading the batteries
1. Check that the camera is
turned off (viewfinder lamp is
off) before opening the
battery cover.
1
Hold down the Battery
cover lock release button.
2
Open the battery cover.
2. Load the batteries correctly
as indicated by the polarity
icons.
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2
0
1
0
2
3
1
2