Fuji FinePix S2000HD Manual

The Fuji FinePix S2000HD is a 10-megapixel digital bridge camera featuring 15x optical zoom, 2.7-inch LCD monitor, HD video recording, manual exposure controls, image stabilization, and various shooting modes. Below are key sections for features, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Camera Setup 3. Basic Operation 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Shooting Modes 7. Playback and Transfer 8. Battery and Power 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 10MP CCD sensor, 15x optical zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD monitor, built-in flash, HD video recording capability.

FeatureDescription
Image Sensor10-megapixel CCD sensor
Zoom Lens15x optical zoom (equivalent to 27.6-414mm)
LCD Monitor2.7-inch color LCD screen
Video RecordingHD 720p video with sound
Image StabilizationCCD-shift type image stabilization
Shooting ModesAuto, Program, Manual, Scene modes
StorageSD/SDHC memory card compatible
Power Source4x AA batteries or AC adapter
ConnectivityUSB 2.0, AV output
FlashBuilt-in pop-up flash

Camera Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

  1. Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, insert 4 AA batteries observing polarity.
  2. Insert memory card: Open card slot cover, insert SD/SDHC card.
  3. Set date and time: Power on camera, follow on-screen prompts to set date/time.
  4. Attach wrist strap: Thread through eyelet for secure handling.

WARNING! Use only recommended batteries. Do not force memory card insertion.

Basic Operation

Power on camera; select shooting mode.

  1. Turn on camera: Slide power switch to ON position.
  2. Select mode: Use mode dial to choose AUTO, P, M, or scene mode.
  3. Compose shot: Use viewfinder or LCD monitor to frame subject.
  4. Focus and shoot: Half-press shutter button to focus, then fully press to capture image.
  5. Review images: Press playback button to view captured photos.

CAUTION! Keep lens clean; avoid touching glass surfaces.

Specifications

Controls and Functions

Main camera controls: Mode dial, shutter button, zoom lever, playback button, menu button.

Mode Dial: AUTO, P (Program), M (Manual), SP (Scene Position), Movie, Natural Light, Natural Light with Flash.

Menu Functions: Image quality, white balance, ISO, continuous shooting, self-timer, flash modes, exposure compensation. Playback: Single image, multi-frame, slide show, zoom playback, image deletion.

Shooting Modes

Various shooting modes for different situations.

  1. Auto Mode: Camera automatically selects settings for optimal results.
  2. Program Mode: Camera sets exposure, user controls other settings.
  3. Manual Mode: Full control over aperture and shutter speed.
  4. Scene Modes: Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Fireworks, Sunset, etc.
  5. Movie Mode: Record HD video with sound.
  6. Natural Light Mode: Shoot without flash in low light.

Tip: Use tripod for low-light shooting and telephoto zoom.

Playback and Transfer

View images on camera or transfer to computer.

  1. Playback: Press playback button to review images.
  2. Zoom playback: Use zoom lever to magnify images during playback.
  3. Slide show: Automatically display images in sequence.
  4. Delete images: Select and delete unwanted photos.
  5. Transfer to computer: Connect via USB cable or use card reader.
  6. Print: Direct printing compatible with PictBridge printers.

WARNING! Do not remove memory card or batteries during data transfer.

Battery and Power

Power management and battery information.

Battery Type: 4x AA alkaline, Ni-MH, or lithium batteries. Battery Life: Approximately 300 shots (alkaline), 500 shots (Ni-MH). Power Saving: Auto power off function conserves battery. AC Adapter: Optional AC-5VX adapter for continuous power.

Care & Maintenance

Proper care ensures long camera life.

Lens Cleaning: Use lens cleaning paper or blower brush. LCD Protection: Use soft cloth for cleaning. Storage: Store in cool, dry place with lens cap on. Battery Care: Remove batteries if not using for extended period.

CAUTION! Do not use alcohol or solvents for cleaning. Avoid extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: Class B digital device. Copyright © Fujifilm Corporation. For support, visit www.fujifilm.com or contact local Fujifilm service center. This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Camera won't turn onDead batteriesReplace with fresh batteries; check polarity.
Blurry imagesCamera shake/focusUse image stabilization; ensure proper focus; use tripod.
Memory card errorCard issuesReinsert card; format card in camera; try different card.
Flash not workingSettings/batteryEnable flash in menu; ensure sufficient battery power.
Cannot record videoCard speed/settingsUse Class 6 or higher SD card; select Movie mode.

Reset: Menu > Setup > Reset to restore default settings.

Service: Contact authorized Fujifilm service center for repairs.

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