Fuji S7000 User Manual

The Fuji S7000 is a high-performance digital camera featuring 6.3 megapixels, 6x optical zoom, manual controls, multiple shooting modes, built-in flash, LCD display, video recording capability, USB connectivity, and uses xD-Picture Card or CompactFlash storage media. Below are key sections for camera overview, features, setup, operation, settings, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 6.3MP Super CCD HR, 6x optical zoom lens, 1.8-inch LCD monitor, built-in flash, manual exposure controls, multiple scene modes.

Feature	Description
Image Sensor	6.3 megapixel Super CCD HR
Zoom Lens	6x optical zoom (equivalent to 35-210mm)
LCD Display	1.8-inch color LCD monitor
Storage Media	xD-Picture Card and CompactFlash
Shooting Modes	Auto, Manual, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority
Video Recording	VGA quality with sound
Connectivity	USB 2.0 for fast data transfer
Power Source	4x AA batteries or AC adapter
Flash Modes	Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced, Suppressed
White Balance	Auto, Preset, Custom

Camera Components

Familiarize yourself with camera parts and controls.

1. Front: Lens, built-in flash, focus assist lamp, grip
2. Back: LCD monitor, control buttons, viewfinder
3. Top: Mode dial, shutter button, zoom control
4. Side: Memory card slots, USB/AV ports
5. Bottom: Battery compartment, tripod socket

WARNING! Handle lens with care; avoid touching glass surface. Keep camera dry and away from extreme temperatures.

First-Time Setup

Prepare camera for initial use.

1. Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, install 4 AA batteries observing polarity.
2. Insert memory card: Choose xD-Picture Card or CompactFlash, insert into appropriate slot.
3. Set date/time: Power on, use menu to set current date and time.
4. Select image quality: Choose resolution and compression settings in menu.
5. Format memory card: Use format function in setup menu for new cards.

CAUTION! Always turn camera off before inserting or removing memory cards.

Specifications

• Image Sensor: 6.3 megapixel Super CCD HR
• Lens: Fujinon 6x optical zoom (35-210mm equivalent)
• LCD Monitor: 1.8-inch, 118,000 pixels
• Storage: xD-Picture Card (16MB-2GB), CompactFlash Type I/II
• Shutter Speed: 3 sec to 1/2000 sec (Auto), 15 sec to 1/10000 sec (Manual)
• ISO Sensitivity: Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800
• Focus Range: Normal: 60cm-infinity, Macro: 10cm-80cm
• Power Supply: 4x AA batteries (alkaline/NiMH) or AC adapter
• Dimensions: 121 x 82 x 97 mm
• Weight: 500g (without batteries and memory card)

Controls and Functions

Master camera controls for optimal shooting experience.

Main Controls: Power switch, Mode dial, Shutter button, Zoom lever, Four-way controller, Menu/OK button, Display button.

Mode Dial: Auto, Manual, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Scene positions, Movie, Playback. Menu System: Shooting menu (Quality, ISO, White Balance), Setup menu (Date/Time, Sounds, Format), Playback menu (Delete, Protect, Slide Show). Function Button: Quick access to frequently changed settings.

Shooting Modes

Choose appropriate mode for different shooting situations.

1. Auto Mode: Camera sets all parameters automatically
2. Manual Mode: Full control over aperture and shutter speed
3. Aperture Priority: Set aperture, camera selects shutter speed
4. Shutter Priority: Set shutter speed, camera selects aperture
5. Scene Modes: Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night, etc.
6. Movie Mode: Record video clips with sound

Tip: Use tripod for slow shutter speeds and low-light situations.

Playback and Transfer

Review images and transfer to computer.

1. Playback: Press Playback button to view captured images
2. Zoom: Use zoom lever to magnify images during playback
3. Delete: Remove unwanted images using delete function
4. Slide Show: Automatic display of all images
5. USB Transfer: Connect to computer via USB cable
6. Print: Direct printing compatible with PictBridge printers
7. TV Output: Connect to television using AV cable

WARNING! Do not disconnect USB cable during data transfer.

Advanced Settings

Customize camera behavior for specific needs.

White Balance: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Custom. ISO Sensitivity: Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800. Metering: Multi, Spot, Average. Focus: Multi AF, Center AF, Continuous AF. Flash: Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Sync. Image Parameters: Sharpness, Color, Contrast adjustments.

Care & Maintenance

Proper care ensures long camera life.

Cleaning: Use soft, dry cloth for body; lens cleaning paper for lens. Storage: Remove batteries for long-term storage; store in cool, dry place. Lens Protection: Always use lens cap when not in use. Battery Care: Remove batteries if camera not used for extended periods.

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

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: Class B digital device; complies with Part 15 rules. Copyright © Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Fuji and FinePix are registered trademarks. For technical support, visit www.fujifilm.com or contact your local Fuji service center.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Camera won't turn on	Dead batteries	Replace with fresh batteries; check polarity
Blurry images	Camera shake/focus	Use faster shutter speed; ensure proper focus; use tripod
Memory card error	Card not formatted	Format card in camera; check for damage
Flash not working	Flash mode setting	Check flash setting; allow flash to charge
Battery drains quickly	LCD use/flash	Reduce LCD use; minimize flash usage; use NiMH batteries
Computer not recognizing camera	USB connection/drivers	Check cable connection; install proper drivers

Reset: Use reset function in setup menu to restore factory defaults.

Service: Contact authorized Fuji service center for repairs.