Fujifilm Camera Finepix S8600 Owners Manual
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91 Menus The Setup Menu K FORMAT FORMAT Format a memory card. Highlight OK and press MENU/OK to begin formatting. 3 Cautions • All data—including protected pictures—will be de- leted. Be sure important files have been copied to a computer or other storage device. • Do not open the battery cover during formatting. AA IMAGE DISP. IMAGE DISP. Choose an option other than OFF to display pic- tures in the monitor after shooting. Pictures can be displayed for 1.5 s (1.5 SEC), 0.5 s (0.5 SEC), or until the MENU/OK button is pressed (ZOOM (CONTINUOUS)). If ZOOM (CONTINUOUS) is selected, photos can be zoomed in to check focus and other fine details (see page 45). Colors may differ slightly from those in the final image. When the picture is zoomed in, the selector can be used to view areas of the image not currently visible in the display. When the picture was taken with g FACE D E - TECTION turned on, detected face is zoomed. When more than one face was detected, you can move to the next face by pressing f. ZOOM (CONTINUOUS) is disabled in the follow- ing case: • I / C / B is selected in the shooting mode. $00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 91$00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 9112/25/2013 10:59:37 AM12/25/2013 10:59:37 AM
92 The Setup Menu BB FRAME NO. FRAME NO. New pictures are stored in image files named using a four-digit file number as- signed by adding one to the last file number used. The file number is displayed dur- ing playback as shown at right. BB FRAME NO. controls whether file numbering is reset to 0001 when a new memory card is inserted or the cur- rent memory card is formatted. • CONTINUOUS: Numbering continues from the last file number used or the first available file num- ber, whichever is higher. Choose this option to reduce the number of pictures with duplicate file names. • RENEW: Numbering is reset to 0001 after format- ting or when a new memory card is inserted. 1 Notes • If the frame number reaches 999-9999, the shutter release will be disabled (P 10 8). • Selecting R RESET (P 88) resets B FRAME NO. to CONTINUOUS but does not reset frame numbering. • Frame numbers for pictures taken with other cam- eras may differ. II PLAYBACK VOLUME PLAYBACK VOLUME Press the selector up or down to choose volume for movie playback and press MENU/OK to select. JJ LCD BRIGHTNESS LCD BRIGHTNESS Press the selector up or down to choose display brightness and press MENU/OK to select. hh LCD POWER SAVE LCD POWER SAVE Choose whether to save power to increase bat- tery life. This option does not take effect during playback or recording movies. OptionOptionDescriptionDescription U POWER SAVE ONThe display dims to save power if no operations are performed for a few seconds. Normal brightness can be restored by pressing the shutter button halfway. U POWER SAVE OFFAutomatic dimming off. 100-0001100-0001 Frame number File number Directory number $00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 92$00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 9212/25/2013 10:59:37 AM12/25/2013 10:59:37 AM
93 Menus The Setup Menu MM AUTO POWER OFF AUTO POWER OFF Choose the length of time before the camera turns off automatically when no operations are performed. Shorter times increase battery life; if OFF is selected, the camera must be turned off manually. Note that regardless of the option se- lected, the camera will not turn off automatically when connected to a printer (P 57) or computer (P 66) or when a slide show is in progress (P 80). 2 Tip: Reactivating the Camera To reactivate the camera after it has turned off auto- matically, use the G button or press the a but- ton for about a second (P 12 ). RR INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM If ON is selected, selecting T at the maximum optical zoom position triggers intelligent digital zoom, further magnifying the image while pro- cessing it for sharp, high-resolution results. 1 Notes • Intelligent digital zoom may end when another mode is selected. • Intelligent digital zoom may sometimes produce low- er quality images than optical zoom. • The time needed to record images increases. • Intelligent digital zoom is not available in continuous mode or during movie recording. Zoom indicator, INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM on (except for super macro mode) Zoom indicator, INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM off WWTT Intelligent digital zoom Optical zoom Optical zoom $00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 93$00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 9312/25/2013 10:59:37 AM12/25/2013 10:59:37 AM
94 The Setup Menu PP DISCHARGE (Ni-MH Batteries Only) DISCHARGE (Ni-MH Batteries Only) The capacity of rechargeable Ni-MH batteries may be temporarily reduced when new, after long pe- riods of disuse, or if they are repeatedly recharged before being fully discharged. Capacity can be increased by repeatedly discharging the batteries using the P DISCHARGE option and recharging them in a battery charger (sold separately). Do not use P DISCHARGE with non-rechargeable batteries, and note that the batteries will not dis- charge if the camera is powered by an optional AC power adapter and DC coupler. 1 Selecting P DISCHARGE displays a confirmation dialog. Press MENU/ OK. 2 Select OK. 3 Press MENU/OK to begin discharg- ing the batteries. When the batter- ies are fully discharged, the battery level indicator will blink red and the camera will turn off. To cancel the process before the batteries are fully discharged, press DISP/BACK. $00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 94$00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 9412/25/2013 10:59:37 AM12/25/2013 10:59:37 AM
95 Menus The Setup Menu SS DATE STAMP DATE STAMP To add shooting date and time, choose T + U. To add only shooting date, choose T. When OFF is selected, no information will be added to the pictures. 1 Notes • Added shooting date and time can not be deleted from the pictures. To take pictures without date and time, select OFF for S DATE STAMP. • When the camera clock is not set, setting dialog will be displayed. Set the date and time (P 13). • When using S DATE STAMP, selecting WITHOUT DATE for K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) is recommend- ed (P 60). • Date and time can not be added to the movies and the panoramas. $00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 95$00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 9512/25/2013 10:59:37 AM12/25/2013 10:59:37 AM
96 Technical Notes Optional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers. ■■ Audio/Visual Audio/Visual USB cable (sold separately) SD card slot or card reader Computer *1 ■■ Computer Related Computer Related ■■ Printing Printing Printer *1 PictBridge-compatible printer *1 HDTV *1 HDMI cable (sold separately) SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card FINEPIX S8600 Series *1 Available separately. Technical Notes $00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 96$00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 9612/25/2013 10:59:37 AM12/25/2013 10:59:37 AM
97 Technical Notes Optional Accessories Accessories from FUJIFILMAccessories from FUJIFILM The following optional accessories are available from FUJIFILM. For the latest information on the accessories available in your region, check with your local FUJIFILM representative or visit http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html. AC power adapterAC power adapter AC-5VX (requires CP-04 DC coupler)Use for extended playback or when copying pictures to a computer (shape of adapter and plug vary with region of sale). DC couplerDC coupler CP-04Connect the AC-5VX AC power adapter to the camera. $00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 97$00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 9712/25/2013 10:59:37 AM12/25/2013 10:59:37 AM
98 Caring for the Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of the product, observe the following precautions. Storage and UseStorage and Use If the camera will not be used for an ex tended pe - riod, remove the battery and memory card. Do not store or use the camera in locations that are: • exposed to rain, steam, or smoke • very humid or extremely dusty • e xp ose d to dire c t sunlight or ver y high temp er a - tures, such as in a closed vehicle on a sunny day • extremely cold • subject to strong vibration • exposed to strong magnetic fields, such as near a broadcasting antenna, power line, radar emit- ter, m otor, tr ans for m er, or magn et • in contact with volatile chemicals such as pesti- cides • next to rubber or vinyl products ■■ Water and Sand Water and Sand Exposure to water and sand can also damage the camera and its internal circuitry and mechanisms. When using the camera at the beach or seaside, avoid exposing the camera to water or sand. Do not place the camera on a wet surface. ■■ Condensation Condensation Sudden increases in temperature, such as occur when entering a heated building on a cold day, can cause condensation inside the camera. If this occurs, turn the camera off and wait an hour be- fore turning it on again. If condensation forms on the memory card, remove the card and wait for the condensation to dissipate. CleaningCleaning Use a blower to remove dust from the lens and monitor, then gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Any remaining stains can be removed by wiping gently with a piece of FUJIFILM lens-cleaning pa- per to which a small amount of lens-cleaning fluid has been applied. Care should be taken to avoid scratching the lens or monitor. The camera body can be cleaned with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals. TravelingTr ave l i n g Keep the camera in your carry-on baggage. Checked baggage may suffer violent shocks that could damage the camera. $00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 98$00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 9812/25/2013 10:59:37 AM12/25/2013 10:59:37 AM
99 Tro u b l e s h o o t i ng Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Power and Battery ProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePage Power supplyThe camera does not turn on.The batteries are exhausted. Insert fresh or fully-charged spare batteries. 7 The batteries are not in the correct orienta- tion.Re-insert the batteries in the correct orienta- tion.7 The battery-chamber cover is not latched. Latch the battery-chamber cover. 8 The AC power adapter and DC coupler are not connected properly.Make sure that the AC power adapter and DC coupler are properly connected.— The camera has been left for an extended period with no batteries inserted and the AC power adapter/DC coupler unplugged.After inserting the batteries or connecting the AC power adapter/DC coupler, wait a few mo- ments before turning the camera on.— The batteries run down quickly.The batteries are cold.Warm the batteries by placing them in a pocket or other warm place and re-insert them in the camera immediately before taking a picture.iv There is dirt on the battery terminals. Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth. — The camera is in M mode.Select another shooting mode. 20 The batteries are new, have been left unused for an extended period, or have been re- charged without first being fully discharged (rechargeable Ni-MH batteries only).Discharge Ni-MH batteries using the P DIS- CHARGE option and recharge them in a bat- tery charger (sold separately). If the batteries do not hold a charge after repeated discharg- ing and recharging, they have reached the end of their service life and must be replaced.94 u CONTINUOUS is selected for F AF MODE.Select a different focusing option. 75 The camera turns off suddenly.The batteries are exhausted. Insert fresh or fully-charged spare batteries. 7 The AC power adapter or DC coupler has been disconnected.Make sure that the AC power adapter and DC coupler are properly connected.— Troubleshooting $00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 99$00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 9912/25/2013 10:59:37 AM12/25/2013 10:59:37 AM
100 Tro u b l e sh o oti n g Menus and Displays ProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePage Menus and displays are not in English.English is not selected for the L a option in the setup menu.Select ENGLISH.13, 88 Shooting ProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePage Taking picturesNo picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed.Memory is full. Insert a new memory card or delete pictures. 9, 52 Memory is not formatted. Format the memory card. 91 There is dirt on the memory card contacts. Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. — The memory card is damaged. Insert a new memory card. 9 The batteries are exhausted. Insert fresh or fully-charged spare batteries. 7 The camera has turned off automatically. Turn the camera on. 12 The monitor goes dark after shooting.The flash has fired.The monitor may darken while the flash charges. Wait for the flash to charge.35 FocusThe camera does not focus.The subject is close to the camera. Select macro mode. 34 The subject is far away from the camera. Cancel macro mode. The subject is not suited to autofocus. Use focus lock. 32 $00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 100$00 L240_10-EN_Print.indb 10012/25/2013 10:59:37 AM12/25/2013 10:59:37 AM