Fuji S1 Pro Manual

The Fuji S1 Pro is a professional digital SLR camera featuring a 6.17-megapixel Super CCD sensor, Nikon F-mount lens compatibility, 1.8-inch LCD monitor, ISO range 320-1600, shutter speeds 30-1/2000 sec, built-in flash, multiple exposure modes, USB connectivity, and powered by 4 AA batteries. Below are key sections for camera overview, features, setup, operation, settings, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

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

Features at a Glance

Key components: 6.17MP Super CCD sensor, Nikon F-mount, 1.8-inch LCD monitor, built-in flash, mode dial, control buttons.

FeatureDescription
Image Sensor6.17-megapixel Super CCD
Lens MountNikon F-mount compatibility
LCD Monitor1.8-inch TFT color LCD
ISO Range320, 400, 800, 1600
Shutter Speed30 to 1/2000 seconds
Storage MediaSmartMedia card
Power Source4 AA batteries
ConnectivityUSB port, video output
FlashBuilt-in pop-up flash
Exposure ModesProgram, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual

Camera Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

  1. Install batteries: Insert 4 AA batteries into battery compartment.
  2. Insert memory card: Format SmartMedia card in camera before first use.
  3. Attach lens: Mount compatible Nikon F-mount lens, align and rotate until locked.
  4. Set date/time: Access menu to set current date and time.

WARNING! Handle lens with care; avoid touching electrical contacts. Use recommended batteries only.

Basic Operation

Power on camera; familiarize with basic controls.

  1. Turn on: Slide power switch to ON position.
  2. Select mode: Use mode dial to choose shooting mode (Auto, P, A, S, M).
  3. Compose shot: Look through viewfinder or use LCD monitor.
  4. Focus: Half-press shutter button for autofocus.
  5. Capture: Fully press shutter button to take photo.
  6. Review: Press playback button to view images on LCD.

CAUTION! Do not expose sensor to direct sunlight when changing lenses.

Specifications

Controls and Functions

Main controls: Power switch, mode dial, shutter button, command dial, function buttons.

Top Panel: Mode dial, shutter button, LCD panel, exposure compensation, function button.

Rear Panel: Playback button, menu button, navigation keys, LCD monitor, delete button.

Menu System: Shooting menu (image quality, white balance, ISO), playback menu (delete, protect), setup menu (date/time, format). Custom Functions: AE/AF lock, button customization, beep sound.

Shooting Modes

Mode dial selections for different shooting scenarios.

  1. Auto: Full automatic exposure and focus.
  2. Program (P): Camera sets shutter and aperture; user controls other settings.
  3. Aperture Priority (A): User sets aperture; camera selects shutter speed.
  4. Shutter Priority (S): User sets shutter speed; camera selects aperture.
  5. Manual (M): User controls both shutter speed and aperture.
  6. Scene Modes: Portrait, landscape, macro, sports, night portrait.

Tip: Use manual mode for complete creative control over exposure.

Image Playback

Review and manage captured images.

  1. View images: Press playback button to enter playback mode.
  2. Navigate: Use left/right arrows to browse through images.
  3. Zoom: Press zoom buttons to magnify image details.
  4. Information: Press info button to display shooting data.
  5. Delete: Press delete button to remove unwanted images.
  6. Protect: Use protect function to prevent accidental deletion.
  7. Slide show: Set up automatic image playback.

WARNING! Do not remove memory card during image playback or transfer.

Custom Settings

Personalize camera behavior through custom functions.

White Balance: Auto, daylight, shade, fluorescent, tungsten, custom. Image Quality: Fine, Normal, Basic, RAW. ISO Settings: Auto, 320, 400, 800, 1600. Metering: Matrix, center-weighted, spot. AF Modes: Single AF, continuous AF. Custom Functions: Button assignments, beep volume, auto power off.

Care & Maintenance

Proper cleaning and storage procedures.

Cleaning: Use blower for sensor dust; soft cloth for LCD and body. Lens cleaning: Use lens cleaning tissue and solution. Storage: Remove batteries for long-term storage; store in dry, cool place.

CAUTION! Do not use compressed air on sensor; avoid touching mirror and shutter mechanism.

Technical Information

FCC compliance: Class B digital device. Copyright © Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Compatible with Nikon F-mount lenses (some limitations may apply). For technical support, visit www.fujifilm.com or contact authorized service centers.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Camera won't turn onBatteries/connectionsCheck battery installation; replace with fresh batteries.
No image captureMemory cardInsert formatted memory card; ensure card is not locked.
Blurry imagesFocus/camera shakeUse proper focusing technique; increase shutter speed or use tripod.
Flash not firingSettings/batteryEnable flash in menu; ensure sufficient battery power.
Error messagesVarious issuesRefer to error code in manual; remove batteries and restart.

Reset: Remove batteries for 30 seconds to reset camera settings.

Service: Contact authorized Fuji service center for repairs.

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