Fuji FinePix S2940WM Manual

The Fuji FinePix S2940WM is a 14-megapixel digital camera with 18x optical zoom, 3-inch LCD monitor, 720p HD video recording, image stabilization, face detection, various scene modes, and built-in wireless connectivity. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 14MP CCD sensor, 18x optical zoom lens, 3-inch LCD screen, Wireless connectivity, HD video recording.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

1. Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, insert 4 AA batteries with correct polarity.
2. Insert memory card: Open card slot cover, insert SD/SDHC card until it clicks.
3. Attach wrist strap: Thread through eyelet for secure handling.
4. Charge battery (if using rechargeable): Use appropriate battery charger.

WARNING! Use only recommended batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries.

First-Time Setup

Power on camera; follow initial setup prompts.

1. Set date and time: Use navigation buttons to set current date and time.
2. Language selection: Choose preferred language (default ENGLISH).
3. Format memory card: Format new card for optimal performance.
4. Basic settings: Configure image quality, review time, and beep sounds.

CAUTION! Do not remove batteries or memory card during setup process.

Specifications

• Image Sensor: 14-megapixel CCD.
• Lens: 18x optical zoom, f/3.1-5.6.
• LCD Screen: 3-inch, 230k dots.
• Video: 720p HD recording at 30fps.
• Connectivity: Built-in Wi-Fi, USB 2.0.
• Storage: SD/SDHC memory cards.
• Battery: 4x AA batteries.
• Dimensions: Standard compact camera size.
• Weight: Approximately 400g with batteries.

Controls and Settings

Access menu via MENU button. Main Controls: POWER, SHUTTER, ZOOM, MODE DIAL, PLAYBACK.

Mode Dial: AUTO, PROGRAM, MANUAL, SCENE, SPORT, NIGHT, LANDSCAPE, PORTRAIT.

Image Settings: Image size, quality, ISO, white balance, exposure compensation. Shooting: Face detection, smile shutter, continuous shooting, self-timer. Playback: Slide show, delete, protect, resize. Setup: Date/time, language, format, sound settings.

Connecting Devices

USB: For computer connection and charging. Wi-Fi: For wireless transfer to devices.

1. Computer connection: Use USB cable to transfer photos.
2. Wireless transfer: Enable Wi-Fi and connect to smartphone/tablet.
3. TV connection: Use AV cable for direct TV viewing.
4. Printer connection: Connect to compatible PictBridge printers.

Tip: Install Fuji software for enhanced connectivity features.

Shooting Modes

Supports various shooting modes for different scenarios.

1. Auto Mode: Camera selects optimal settings automatically.
2. Program Mode: Auto exposure with manual adjustments.
3. Manual Mode: Full control over shutter speed and aperture.
4. Scene Modes: Portrait, landscape, night, sport, beach, snow.
5. Movie Mode: Record 720p HD video with sound.
6. Panorama Mode: Capture wide panoramic shots.
7. Face Detection: Automatically detects and focuses on faces.
8. Smile Shutter: Automatically captures when subject smiles.

WARNING! Keep lens clean and protected when not in use.

Wireless Features

Built-in Wi-Fi for easy image sharing and remote control.

1. Image Transfer: Send photos directly to smartphone/tablet.
2. Remote Control: Use smartphone as remote shutter release.
3. Cloud Upload: Upload directly to social media and cloud services.
4. Geotagging: Add location data using connected smartphone GPS.

Care & Cleaning

Remove batteries before cleaning. Use lens cleaning cloth only; no liquids.

CAUTION! Do not touch lens with fingers; use blower for dust removal.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. For support, visit www.fujifilm.com or contact customer service. Wi-Fi certification: Complies with IEEE 802.11 standards.

Troubleshooting

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

Service: Contact Fuji customer support or authorized service center.