Fuji S5700 Manual

The Fuji S5700 is a 7.1-megapixel digital camera with 10x optical zoom, electronic viewfinder, 2.5-inch LCD screen, xD-Picture Card and SD memory card compatibility, manual and automatic shooting modes, movie recording capability, built-in flash, USB connectivity, and powered by 4 AA batteries. Below are key sections for camera overview, basic operations, shooting modes, settings, playback, connectivity, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Camera Overview

Key components: 10x optical zoom lens, Mode dial, Shutter button, Power button, Flash button, Macro button, Display button, Four-way controller, MENU/OK button.

Component	Description
Lens	10x optical zoom, f=6.3-63mm
Image Sensor	7.1 megapixels, 1/2.5-inch CCD
LCD Screen	2.5-inch, 230,000 pixels
Viewfinder	Electronic viewfinder (EVF)
Memory Card	xD-Picture Card and SD compatible
Power Source	4 AA batteries
Flash	Built-in auto flash
Connectivity	USB 2.0, AV output
Shooting Modes	Auto, Manual, Scene modes
Movie Recording	VGA resolution with sound

Basic Operations

Getting started with your Fuji S5700 camera.

1. Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, insert 4 AA batteries with correct polarity.
2. Insert memory card: Open card slot cover, insert xD or SD card.
3. Power on: Slide POWER switch to ON position.
4. Set date/time: Follow initial setup prompts on LCD screen.
5. Basic shooting: Point camera, half-press shutter to focus, fully press to capture.

WARNING! Do not force memory card; insert correctly. Use recommended batteries only.

Shooting Modes

Select shooting modes using the Mode dial on top of camera.

1. AUTO mode: Camera automatically selects settings for optimal results.
2. MANUAL mode: Full control over aperture, shutter speed, and ISO.
3. SCENE modes: Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, etc. for specific conditions.
4. MOVIE mode: Record video with sound (VGA resolution).
5. MACRO mode: For close-up photography (activate with Macro button).

TIP: Use tripod for low-light conditions and telephoto shots to prevent blur.

Technical Specifications

• Resolution: 7.1 megapixels effective
• Zoom: 10x optical zoom, 5.7x digital zoom
• Lens: Fujinon 10x optical zoom, f=6.3-63mm
• LCD Monitor: 2.5-inch TFT, 230,000 pixels
• Storage: xD-Picture Card (16MB-2GB), SD memory card
• File Formats: JPEG (still), AVI (movie)
• Power: 4 AA batteries (alkaline, Ni-MH, lithium)
• Dimensions: 106.1 x 75.7 x 80.7 mm
• Weight: Approx. 306g (without batteries and memory card)

Camera Settings

Access settings via MENU button and navigate with four-way controller.

Image Quality: Fine/Normal, Resolution (7M, 5M, 3M, 2M), ISO (Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600)

White Balance: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Fluorescent, Incandescent

Exposure Compensation: ±2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps

Flash Modes: Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Sync

Focus Modes: Auto, Macro, Super Macro, Manual

Setup Menu: Date/Time, Beep, LCD Brightness, Auto Power Off, Language

Playback & Transfer

Viewing photos and transferring to computer.

1. Playback mode: Press PLAYBACK button to view captured images.
2. Zoom/Scroll: Use zoom lever to enlarge images; four-way controller to navigate.
3. Delete: Press DELETE button to remove unwanted images.
4. Slide show: Access via playback menu for automatic image display.
5. Computer transfer: Connect USB cable to computer, camera recognized as removable disk.

Note: Install FinePixViewer software (included) for enhanced photo management.

Battery & Power

Power management and battery usage tips.

• Battery types: 4 AA alkaline, Ni-MH, or lithium batteries
• Battery life: Approx. 300 shots with alkaline batteries (LCD on)
• Power saving: Enable Auto Power Off in setup menu
• Battery indicator: Check battery level on LCD display
• Charging: Use recommended Ni-MH battery charger for rechargeable batteries

CAUTION! Remove batteries if camera not used for extended periods.

Accessories

Compatible accessories for enhanced photography.

Accessory	Description
Lens Adapter	Allows attachment of conversion lenses
Conversion Lenses	Wide-angle and telephoto attachments
Lens Hood	Reduces lens flare and protects lens
Case	Protective carrying case
Tripod	Standard tripod with 1/4-inch screw
AC Power Adapter	For continuous power supply

Care & Maintenance

Proper care to ensure long camera life.

1. Cleaning lens: Use lens cleaning paper or blower brush
2. Cleaning body: Use soft, dry cloth; avoid chemicals
3. Storage: Store in cool, dry place with batteries removed
4. Memory cards: Format regularly in camera for optimal performance
5. Avoid: Extreme temperatures, humidity, sand, and dust

WARNING! Never use alcohol or solvents to clean lens; may damage coatings.

Warranty Information

Fuji S5700 comes with limited warranty. Warranty period and coverage vary by region. For warranty service, contact authorized Fujifilm service center with proof of purchase. Warranty does not cover damage from misuse, accidents, or unauthorized modifications.

For support: Visit www.fujifilm.com or contact local Fujifilm customer service.

Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Camera won't turn on	Dead batteries	Replace with fresh batteries; check polarity
Blurry images	Camera shake/focus issue	Use tripod; ensure proper focus; clean lens
Memory card error	Card not formatted	Format card in camera; check for damage
Flash not working	Flash setting/charge	Check flash mode; allow time to recharge
Battery drains quickly	LCD/Frequent use	Reduce LCD use; use viewfinder; use Ni-MH batteries
Computer not recognizing	USB connection/drivers	Check cable; install drivers; try different USB port

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

Service: Contact authorized Fujifilm service center for repairs.