FujiFilm S600 User Manual
OWNER,S MANUAL
ENGLISH
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Fujinon 35-60mm Auto F ocus Zoom Lens
• Automatic Flash
• Easy Film Loading
• Automatic Film Rewind
•
Full Information LED Operating Display
• Date/Time Imprinting
(on the DISCO VER Y S600 ZOOM D ATE /
ZOOM DATE 60 only)
• Red-Eye Reduction
CONTENTS
FEATURES ...............................................................................2
PART NAMES ........................................................................... 3
1. PRELIMINARY STEPS
3. ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
SELECTING THE EXPOSURE MODE .................................. 31
USING THE SELF-TIMER ...................................................... 35
ATTACHING THE STRAP ........................................................ 7
LOADING THE BATTERIES .................................................... 8
TURNING ON YOUR CAMERA ............................................. 10
CHECKING YOUR BATTERY ................................................ 11
SETTING THE DATE
(YEAR-MONTH-DAY/HOUR-MINUTE)
(on the DISCOVERY S600 ZOOM DATE/
ZOOM DATE 60 only) ............................................................. 12
SELECTING THE DATE MODE
(on the DISCOVERY S600 ZOOM DATE/
ZOOM DATE 60 only) ............................................................. 14
2. USING YOUR CAMERA
LOADING THE CAMERA ....................................................... 15
USING YOUR FINDER ........................................................... 19
USING YOUR CAMERA ......................................................... 20
USING THE AUTO-FOCUS LOCK ........................................25
UNLOADING THE FILM OR REMOVING FILM IN MID-ROLL
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... 27
TROUBLE SHOOTING ........................................................... 37
COMMON SENSE CAMERA CARE ...................................... 40
SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................. 41
FEATURES
• Fujinon 35-60mm Auto Focus Zoom Lens
• Automatic Flash
• Easy Film Loading
• Automatic Film Rewind
• Full Information LED Operating Display
• Date/Time Imprinting
(on the DISCOVERY S600 ZOOM DATE/ZOOM DATE 60 only)
• Red-Eye Reduction
The “CE” mark cer tifies that this product satisfies the
requirements of the EU (European Union) regarding
safety, public health, environment and consumer
protection.(“CE” is the abbreviation of Conformité
Européenne.)
This product is in conformity with Directive 89/336/EEC.
PART NAMES
1(→p.5)
2(→p.10)
3(→p.21)
(→p.22)
4
5(→p.7)
7
8(→p.31, 35)
9(→p.29)
0(→p.32, 36)
A(→p.23, 31)
B
1 Liquid Crystal Display
2 Power Button
3 Zoom Button
4 Shutter Release Button
5 Strap Lug
6 AF (Autofocus) Window
7 Viewfinder Window
8 MODE Button
9 Mid-Roll Rewind Button
0 Red-eye Reduction/Self-
Timer Lamp
A Flash
B AE Light Sensor
C Fujinon Lens/ Lens Cover
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C(→p.10)
3
D(→p.19)
E(→p.22)
F
I
J(→p.16, 28)
K
L(→p.16)
M
(→p.8)
D Viewfinder Eye-piece
E AF/Flash Ready Lamp
F Film Take-up Spool
G Camera Back Lock
H Film Leader Mark
I Film Chamber
J Camera Back
K Film Pressure Plate
L Film Confirmation Window
M Battery Compartment
Cover
N Tripod Socket
G(→p.16, 28)
H(→p.17)
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N
Liquid Crystal Display
O(→p.32)
R(→p.34, 22)
O Red-eye Reduction Flash
Mode
P Film Display
Q Battery Status
R Fill-in Flash Mode/
Flash off Mode/
Flash Charging
S Exposure Counter
T Self-Timer Mode
P(→p.18)
Q(→p.11)
The diagram shows all crystal displays in the “on” state.
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S(→p.18)
T(→p.35)
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Date/Time Display
(on the DISCOVERY S600 ZOOM DATE/ZOOM DATE 60 only)
U(→p.12, 14)
V(→p.14)
W(→p.12, 14)
U Month Display
V Date/Time Imprinting
W Date Display
X SELECT Button
Y MODE Button
Z SET Button
X(→p.12)
Z(→p.13)
Y(→p.12, 14)
The diagram shows all crystal displays in the “on” state.
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1.
PRELIMINARY STEPS
A TT ACHING THE STRAP
Slip the thin cord on the carrying strap through the strap lug on the side of the
camera leaving a loop. Slide the thick part of the strap through this loop and pull
tight. Take up any slack to make sure the strap is securely attached to the camera.
Do not use a strap made for cellular phones or similar electronic products. These straps are
usually too light to hold your camera securely. Use str aps designed for cameras for safety.
2
A
A : Button Push Projection
Use the button push projection to push the D ATE-MODE, SELECT, SET button and
the
button.
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2
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2
LOADING THE B ATTERIES
Make sure you have the correct batteries for your camera and that they are fresh.
Y our camera uses tw o alkaline batteries (Size AA/LR6) for reliable service. Do not try
to use other types or sizes of batteries and do not mix an old battery with a new one.
It is best to buy two batteries of the same brand at the same time.
To load batteries. . .
Open the battery compartment cover b y pressing y our finger against the finger rest and sliding the cover in the direction of the arro w.
1 It is important to insert the batteries correctly. Follo w the instructions in the diagr am on
the insider of the battery cover. Pay particular attention to the position of the , and poles of the batteries. If the batteries are no inserted correctly, the camera will not
operate.
2 Once the batteries are correctly inserted, close the battery compartment cover by snap-
ping it into place. When the cover is closed properly, it fits flush against the bottom of the
camera. If y ou hav e trouble, chec k the placement of the batteries to make sure the y are
properly seated in the battery compartment.
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Do not apply excessive force when opening the battery cover.
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Do not load film before insertng the battery into the camera.
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Make sure that the new batteries are both the same brand and type.
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Do not use Ni-Cd batteries.
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Two alkaline batteries should be sufficient for approximately 360 exposures (based on our test
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conditions).
When trav eling, take e xtra batteries to provide power f or extr a exposures, particularly important
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if you visit areas where fresh batteries may be difficult to obtain.
Check the battery capacity symbol before using your camera. (→p.11)
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At low temperatures, battery capacity is reduced. W arm the batteries, e.g. in your pock et, before
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using them.
9
TURNING ON YOUR CAMERA
To prepare to use your camera, first press the power supply button to turn on the
power. Pressing the button once more turns the power off.
☞When you turn your camera on, the lens cov er will open and the initial displa y will appear in the
LCD panel.
When you are finished using your camera, turn the power off to conserve your battery. If the
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power supply is left on f or more than 5 minutes without the camera being used, the camer a will
automatically turn itself off. If the PO WER button is pressed, the pow er is turned back on again.
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Before y ou turn the camera on, make sure that the lens is not blocked to avoid any interf erence
with the lens extending into its picture taking position.
1
CHECKING YOUR BA TTERY
To determine the condition of the battery in your camera, turn it on and check the
battery capacity indicator on the LCD panel.
2
3
1on :Battery capacity is OK.
2on :Battery capacity is low. Replace with a new battery.
3blink :Shutter cannot be released because battery is exhausted. Replace with a
fresh battery.
Check the battery capacity before you start to use your camera.
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SETTING THE D A TE
(YEAR-MONTH-DA Y/HOUR-MINUTE)
(on the DISCOVERY S600 ZOOM DATE/ZOOM DATE 60 only)
Setting the Date
1 Press the MODE button and “ ” to display the year, month and day.
2 Press the SELECT button.
☞The numerals will blink and the camera will enter the date setting mode.
The numeral under the “ ” in the display area indicates the month.
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Setting the Time
1 Press the MODE button to display the hour and minute.
2 Press the SELECT button.
☞The numerals will blink and the camera will enter the time setting mode.
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The date cannot be changed at this stage.
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The date changes along with the time. To display both correctly, set the date and time together.
2
3
1 Press the SET button to change the blinking setting.
2 Press the SELECT button to select the next part of the date/time information.
● You can set:
Year : ’98 to ’49 (1998 to 2049)
Month : 1 to 12 Day : 1 to 31
Time : 0 to 23 hours; 00 to 59 minutes
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Once the date and time are set, press the SELECT button and setting will cease.
☞To set the time (hour or minute) by the radio, set the correct time using the time correction
mode, and press in the SELECT button when the time signal indicates zero.
13
SELECTING THE DATE MODE
(on the DISCOVERY S600 ZOOM DATE/ZOOM DATE 60 only)
The date and time (year-month-da y/ hour-minute) will be imprinted at the lower right
of the photograph.
The date display printed on the front of the picture may not be clearly visible against a dark
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background.
Y : Year M : Month D : Day T : Time
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Y M D
D T
M D Y
D M Y
With each press of the MODE button, the date mode changes as in the illustration.
☞The date and time will be printed based on the mode you select.
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If “ ” is showing in the upper right of the display area, the date will be imprinted on the
photograph.
The numeral under the “ ” in the display area indicates the month.
If “- - - - - -” is chosen, no date will appear on the photograph.
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