FujiFilm ix-10 manuale d’uso

User’s Manual[...]

About this manual This manual is designed to assist you in using the ix-10 Digital Camera. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Edition 2 nd Edition, June, 2001 Copyright © Copyri[...]

Declaration of conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: ♦ This device may not cause harmful interference. ♦ This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Trademark recognition Microsoft, MS-DOS and Windows are [...]

EC Declaration of Conformity We Name: FUJIFILM AXIA CO., LTD Address: 17-5 Shibuya 2 Chome, Shibuya-ku Tokyo 150-0002 Japan Declare that the product Product Name: Is in conformity w ith the follow ing standards Safety: EN60950 EMC: EN55022: 1997 Class B EN50082-1 1997 EN61000-3-2/3 1995, EN61000-4-2/3/4/6/8/11 1995 Following the provision of the EM[...]

Safety and handling precautions Camera information ♦ Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself. ♦ Do not expose the camera to moisture, or extremes in temperature. ♦ Let the camera warm up w hen moving from a cold to a w arm temperature. ♦ Do not touch the lenses of the camera. ♦ Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight[...]

4. Places subject to strong vibrations. 5. Places affected by smoke of steam. 6. Places subject to strong magnetic fields (such as near motors, transformers or near magnets). 7. For long periods in contact with chemicals such as pesticides or next to rubber or vinyl products. 8. Digital cameras like the ix-10 are particularly badly affected by sand[...]

♦ Request regular internal testing and cleaning for your camera. Build-ups of dust in your camera can cause fire or shock. ♦ When travelling overseas, do not place your camera in the check-in baggage. Careless or rough baggage handling at airports may cause internal damage to the camera even w hen no external damage is evident. ♦ Do not use t[...]

Table of Contents Chapter 1 ________________________________________ 1 Getting Started ____________________________________ 1 Introduction ............................................................................................ 2 Key features & accessories ..................................................................... 3 System requir[...]

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2 Introduction Congratulations on y our purchase of the ix-10 Digital Camera! Your camera has been designed to allo w you to quickly and easily take qua lity digital im ages and to record video clips di rect to your PC. You can also play back your digit al snaps via your TV. This camera is supplied with five excellent software packages to enable yo[...]

3 Key features & accessories Features The ix-10 Digital Camera comes with the following ad vanced features: • 1/3-inch CM OS image sensor • LCD status panel • 24-bit RGB JPEG image form at • Im age resolution up to 640 x 480 pixel s • SmartMedia card (2 MB) im age storage • Auto exposure and flash • Bundled software al lowing you [...]

4 System requirements For optimal use with the ix-10 Digit al Cam era, your comput er should have the following mi nimum system requirements: Hardware requirements • An IBM PC com patible with a Pentium 200 CPU or higher • Hard drive with 20 MB free disk space • A CD-ROM for driver and software installation • USB interface • 32 M B memor [...]

5 Identifying components Please refer to the following illustrations to identify the components of the ix-10 Digital Camera: Front View Lens Flash Viewfinder Snapshot Button USB Port Dust Cover Sw itch Video Port[...]

6 Rear view Bottom view Snapshot Button Pow er On/off Sw itch LCD Display Viewfinder Strap Hole Mode Button SmartMedia Card Compartment Buzzer Hole Strobe/Enter Mode Button LED Indicato r Tripod Socket Battery Compartment[...]

7 LCD status display The following illustratio n shows all LCD status icons available in th e LCD display: 1. Auto Flash 2. Frame Count er 3. Fla sh Mode 4. Self-tim er 5. Red-eye Reductio n 6. Delete 7. Battery Power Indicator 8. Hi/Lo Resolution Icon Meaning The delete image function is enabled. Refer to page 18 for information on deleting images[...]

8 Installing and removing the SmartMedia card Refer to the followi ng informati on for installing and rem oving the SmartMedia card. You must insert the Sm artMedia card before you can start taking pict ures. 1. Set the main switch to OFF. 2. Open the SmartMedia card cover. 3. Inset the SmartMedia card. Ensure the notched edge is oriented as shown [...]

9 Inserting the batteries Refer to the following info rmation for inserting the batteries: 1. Set the main switch to OFF. 2. To open the battery compartment cover, slide the cover as shown, then open. 3. Note the battery polarity on the inside cover and insert the batteries. 4. Close the battery compartment cover and slide shut.[...]

10 Battery display When you in sert new batteries into your ix-10 Dig ital, the battery status icon in the LCD display ind icates a fully charged battery. Refer to the following table: Battery icon Meaning The batteries have a full charge. The batteries are almost empty. Replace the batteries with fresh batteries.[...]

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12 Turning the camera on and off Refer to the following to turn the ix-10 Digital Camera on and off: 1. Slide the on/off switch to ON . 2. Check the current settings in the LED status display. (See LED status display on page7.) 3. To turn the camera off, set the main switch to OFF . Note: If you do not press any button for three m inutes, the camer[...]

13 Taking pictures Follow these instruction s to take a picture with your ix-10 Digital Camera: 1. Turn the camera on. When the green LED indicator lights, the camera is ready to take a picture. 2. Check the current settings in the LCD status display. Refer to page 7 for information on LC D status display icons. 3. Press the mode butt on to set the[...]

14 Resolution The following table d escribes the resolution settings: HI 640 x 480 fine resolution, 33 images maximum (using the 2 MB SmartMedia card). Use this setting for sharper images. LO 320 x 240 standard resolution, 133 images maximum (using the 2 MB SmartMedia card). Use this setting for smaller file sizes. The Mode button The ix-10 Digital[...]

15 Setting the flash Follow these instruction s to set the flash for the ix-10 Digital Camera: 1. Turn the camera on. When the green LED indicator lights, the camera is ready to take a picture. 2. Check the current settings in the LCD status display. Note: The ‘0000’ indicates that the SmartMedia card is inserted. A symbol ’ indicates that no[...]

16 The ix-10 Digital Ca mera has four flash m odes: Icon Flash Mode Meaning Automatic Flash The flash occurs automatically when ambient lighting is insufficient for image capture. No Flash The flash function is disabled. Flash A lways On The flash is used with every image. Use this option when y ou are trying to take pictures of dark subjects and t[...]

17 Setting the timer The self-timer enables you to include yo urself in the picture. Follow these instructions to set th e self-timer: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Press the mode butt on to enable self-timer mode . You can set the timer to capture high resolution or low resolution images. Refer to page 14 for informat ion on setting the m ode. 3. Alig[...]

18 Deleting images You can delete unwanted images at any time and free up space. Deleting single images 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Press the mode button until delete mode is enabled. 3. The trashcan icon appears. Refer to page 14 for informati on on setting the mode. 4. Press the snapshot button to delete the image and then press the mode button t w[...]

19 Note: You can also delete images using the supplied software package. Refer to page 25, Using the software and to the software help file on the CD for information. Deleting all images 1. Press the mode button until delete all mode is enabled. 2. The delete all icon appears. 3. Press the shutter button to delete the image. 4. The LCD displays . 5[...]

20 6. The LCD displays . 7. Press the snapshot button again. The buzzer beeps one time to confirm that the pictures have been erased. The LCD display shows that there are no pictures stored on the SmartMedia card.[...]

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22 Installing software Follow these instruction s to install the ix-10 Digital Camera drivers and software on your system . Note: You may be prompted to insert your Windows Installation CD-ROM or disk. Driver Installation 1. At this stage, y ou do not need to connect your i x-10 Digital Camera to the PC. To load the software, insert th e ix-10 Digi[...]

23 Connecting to your PC Use the supplied USB cable to connect your ix-10 Digital Camera to your PC and do wnload your images. Refer to the following illu stration: 1. Connect the small USB connector to the USB connector on the camera. 2. Connect the large USB connector to the USB connector on the PC or notebook computer. The section ‘Using Your [...]

24 Connecting to your TV 3. Connect the video cable to the video port of your camera vi a the small connector and t o your TV (‘video in’) or video recorder via the phono jack (you may need to p urchase an adapter depending on the input ports on your TV or video). Use the mode button t o switch between black and white (NTSC) and colour (PAL). U[...]

25 Using the software Note: Before you read this section, be sure you have installed the software. Refer to page 22 for instructions. Follow these instructions t o use the included software for downloading images: 1. Clic k Start , Programs , and ix-10 Utility . Then click th e ix-10 Utility icon to open the program: 2. Video mode i s the default o[...]

26 From Digit al Cam era mode you can upl oad pictures from t he camera to your PC and delete pictures on the camera. First, select pictures by clicking on them individually or usi ng the ‘Select All/DeSelect All’ button: To transfer pictures from your camera to your PC, click this icon . You will then be prompted to choose a direct ory on your[...]

27 Using the Arcsoft Photo Suite Software Once you have saved your pictures onto your PC v ia the ix-10 Utility software, you can use the bundled software program s to further enjoy your digital snaps. M anuals for these program s can be found on the ix- 10 software CD. They can be accessed via Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not have this program [...]

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29 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Solution The camera switch is off. Make sure that the power on/off is set to ON . The batteries are discharged. Replace the batteries with freshly ones. Refer to page 9. The camera has no power. The batteries are inserted incorrectly. Check the battery orientation. Refer to page 9. Ensure that the green cam[...]

30 A personal computer does not recognize the camera. The camera was connected to a personal computer by UBS before installing Software. Connect the camera to a personal computer with UBS. Open by the next order, ［ My computer ］→ [Control panel] → [System] → [Device manager].From [otherdevices] in [device manager], eliminate [Composit USB[...]

31 Specifications CCD Image Sensor • 1/3” CMOS image sensor • 350K pixels • Pixel dimensions: 5.6 µ m x 5.6 µ m Status LCD TN type LCD External storage media SmartMedia card Status Image format Storage (2 MB card) HI 640 x 480 33 images Picture modes LO 320 x 240 133 images Color Depth 24-bit color Output file format JPEG Optics system ?[...]

32 Warranty Please see enclosed card for warranty information.[...]