Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Manual

The Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 is a revolutionary 3D digital camera that captures stunning three-dimensional photos and videos without the need for special glasses. Featuring dual 10-megapixel CCD sensors, dual Fujinon 3x optical zoom lenses, 3.5-inch 3D/2D LCD display, HD video recording, and advanced 3D imaging technology. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Shooting Modes 8. 3D Viewing Options 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Dual CCD sensors, Dual Fujinon lenses, 3.5-inch 3D LCD, Built-in flash, Memory card slot, HDMI output, USB connector.

FeatureDescription
Dual CCD SensorsTwo 10-megapixel sensors for capturing 3D images
Dual Fujinon Lenses3x optical zoom lenses synchronized for 3D capture
3.5-inch 3D LCDParallax barrier display for glasses-free 3D viewing
3D/2D Mode SwitchToggle between 3D and conventional 2D photography
HD Video Recording720p HD video in both 3D and 2D modes
Built-in FlashAuto flash with red-eye reduction
Memory Card SlotSD/SDHC card compatibility
HDMI OutputMini HDMI port for direct TV connection
USB ConnectorFor computer connection and charging
Battery CompartmentFor NP-50 rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

  1. Insert battery: Open battery compartment, insert NP-50 battery with correct orientation.
  2. Insert memory card: Open card slot cover, insert SD/SDHC card until it clicks.
  3. Charge battery: Connect AC power adapter to camera and wall outlet.
  4. Attach wrist strap: Thread through strap eyelet for secure handling.

WARNING! Do not force battery or memory card; ensure proper orientation. Use only Fujifilm-approved accessories.

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. Choose language: Select preferred menu language (default: ENGLISH).
  3. Format memory card: In setup menu, format card for first use.
  4. Select 3D/2D mode: Use mode switch to choose shooting preference.
  5. Adjust display settings: Set LCD brightness and power save options.

CAUTION! Fully charge battery before first use. Handle with care to avoid damaging lenses.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access menus via MENU button. Main Controls: Power switch, Shutter button, Mode dial, Zoom lever, Navigation buttons.

Mode Dial: AUTO, PROGRAM, MANUAL, NATURAL LIGHT, NATURAL LIGHT & FLASH, SP (Scene Position), MOVIE.

Shooting Settings: Image size (10M/5M/3M), Quality (FINE/NORMAL), ISO (AUTO/100-1600), White Balance, Flash modes. Playback: 3D/2D viewing, Slideshow, Protect, Delete, DPOF printing. Setup: Date/Time, Language, Format, Power Save, Beep, LCD Brightness.

Connecting Devices

HD TV: HDMI cable for 3D viewing. Computer: USB cable for file transfer. Printer: Direct USB connection for printing.

  1. Turn off camera before connecting cables.
  2. Use included HDMI cable for TV connection.
  3. Select correct input on TV (HDMI 1.4a compatible for 3D).
  4. For computer transfer, install FinePix Viewer software.

Tip: Ensure TV supports 3D content when viewing 3D photos and videos.

Shooting Modes

Supports various shooting modes for different scenarios.

  1. AUTO Mode: Fully automatic settings for point-and-shoot operation.
  2. PROGRAM Mode: Automatic exposure with manual settings access.
  3. MANUAL Mode: Full control over aperture and shutter speed.
  4. NATURAL LIGHT: Shoot without flash in low light conditions.
  5. SP Mode: Scene presets (Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, etc.)
  6. MOVIE Mode: Record 720p HD video in 3D or 2D.
  7. 3D ADVANCED: Advanced 3D settings for professional results.
  8. 2D Mode: Traditional two-dimensional photography.

WARNING! Maintain proper distance from subjects for optimal 3D effect. Avoid extreme close-ups in 3D mode.

3D Viewing Options

Camera LCD: Glasses-free 3D viewing on built-in display. 3D TV: HDMI connection for large-screen 3D. 3D Photo Frame: Compatible with Fujifilm 3D photo frames. 3D Prints: Create lenticular 3D prints through Fujifilm services.

Care & Cleaning

Turn off and remove battery before cleaning. Use lens cleaning cloth for lenses. Use soft, dry cloth for camera body.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or chemicals. Avoid touching lens surfaces directly. Store in cool, dry place.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © Fujifilm Corporation. For support, visit www.fujifilm.com/support or contact your local Fujifilm service center. Compatible with HDMI 1.4a specification for 3D content.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Camera won't turn onBattery depleted/incorrectCharge battery; ensure proper installation.
Poor 3D effectSubject distance/lightingMaintain 1m-5m distance; ensure adequate lighting.
Memory card errorCard damaged/not formattedFormat card in camera; try different card.
Blurry imagesCamera shake/focusUse tripod in low light; ensure proper focus.
No 3D on TVTV compatibility/connectionsEnsure TV supports 3D; check HDMI connection.
Battery drains quicklySettings/ageReduce LCD brightness; turn off when not in use; replace old battery.

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

Service: Contact authorized Fujifilm service center; www.fujifilm.com/support

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