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Troubleshooting Possible causes Solutions
There is speckling on
the image.
Can’t format the xD-
Picture Card.
Frame erase does not
erase the frame.
The ERASE ALL
function does not erase
all the frames.
Nothing happens when
I use the Mode dial.
There is no image or
sound on the TV.
The camera does not
emit any sound.
When the camera is
connected to a personal
computer (PC), the shot
image appears on the
camera’s LCD monitor.
The camera no longer
works correctly.
The lens does not
retract when the
camera is switched off.
The shot was taken with a slow shutter
speed (long exposure) in a high-
temperature environment.
The xD-Picture Card contact area is
soiled.
Some frames may be protected.
i Camera malfunction.
i The batteries run out.
i The A/V cable was connected during
movie playback.
i The camera is not connected to the TV
correctly.
i “TV” is selected as the TV input.
i The TV volume is turned down.
i The camera volume is set too low.
i The microphone was blocked during
shooting/recording.
i There is something covering the speaker
during playback.
i The USB cable (Mini-B) is not correctly
connected to the PC or camera.
i The PC is not switched on.
The camera has suffered an unforeseen
problem.
The camera was switched off too quickly
after the power switch was set to
photography mode.
This is a characteristic of CCDs and does
not indicate a camera fault.
Wipe the xD-Picture Card contact area
with a clean dry cloth.
Unprotect frames using the camera on
which the protection was first applied.
i Briefly remove the batteries or
disconnect the AC power adapter. Then
reload the batteries or reconnect the AC
power adapter and try again.
i Fit new or fully charged batteries.
i Connect the camera and TV correctly.
i Connect the camera and TV correctly.
i Set the TV input to “VIDEO”.
i Adjust the volume.
i Adjust the volume.
i Take care not to block the microphone
during shooting/recording.
i Ensure that the speaker is uncovered.
i Set up the camera and the USB cable
(Mini-B) correctly.
i Switch the PC on.
Briefly remove the batteries or disconnect
the AC power adapter. Then reload the
batteries or reconnect the AC power
adapter and try again.
Set the power switch to photography mode
and wait until the camera is ready to shoot
(an image appears on the LCD monitor)
before switching the camera off.
Troubleshooting
eIf you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more. Specifications
System
Model Digital camera FinePix S5000
Number of effective pixels 3.1 million pixels
CCD sensor 1/2.7 inch Super CCD HR in an interwoven pattern
Number of total pixels 3.14 million pixels
Number of recorded pixels Still image : 2816 × 2120 pixels/2048 × 1536 pixels/1600 × 1200 pixels/
1280 × 960 pixels (
5
/
3
/
2
/
1
)
Movie : 320 × 240 pixels (30 frames per second with monaural sound)
Storage media xD-Picture Card (16/32/64/128/256/512 MB)
File format Still image : Compressed : JPEG (Exif ver. 2.2)
Uncompressed : CCD-RAW (RAF)
✽ Design rule for Camera File System compliant DPOF compatible
Movie : AVI format, Motion JPEG
Audio : WAVE format, Monaural sound
Lens Fujinon 10× optical zoom lens
Aperture : F2.8 to F8 (Wide-angle) F3.2 to F9 (Telephoto)
Aperture F2.8 to F8 10 steps in 1/3-EV increments Manual/Auto selectable
Focal length f=5.7 mm to 57 mm
(Equivalent to 37 mm to 370 mm on a 35 mm camera)
Focal range Normal : Wide-angle : Approx. 0.9 m (3.0 ft.) to infinity
Telephoto : Approx. 2.0 m (6.6 ft.) to infinity
Macro : Wide-angle: Approx. 0.1 m to 2.0 m (0.3 ft. to 6.6 ft.)
Telephoto : Approx. 0.9 m to 2.0 m (3.0 ft. to 6.6 ft.)
Shutter speed Auto : 2 sec. to 1/2000 sec.
Manual : 2 sec. to 1/2000 sec.
Focus TTL contrast-type, Auto focus, Manual focus
Sensitivity Manual : Equivalent to ISO200/400/800 (Image quality fixed at
1 for
shots taken at ISO 800.)
Auto : Equivalent to ISO160-200 (at flash off)
Equivalent to ISO200-400 (at flash on)
Photometry TTL 64-zones metering Multi, Spot, Average
Exposure control Program AE (
B
,
N
,
?
), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE,
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in 1/3 EV step increments (in Manual mode)
White balance AUTO (
B
,
?
)
Manual modes, 7 positions can be selected
Viewfinder 0.33 inches 114,000 pixels electronic viewfinder
LCD monitor 1.5-inches, low-temperature polysilicon TFT 114,000 pixels, 90% coverage
Flash Auto flash using flash control sensor
Effective range : Wide-angle : Approx. 0.3 m to 6.0 m (1.0 ft. to 19.7 ft.)
(Approx. 0.3 m to 2.0 m (1.0 ft. to 6.6 ft.) : Macro)
Telephoto : Approx. 0.8 m to 5.5 m (2.6 ft. to 18.0 ft.)
Flash modes : Auto, Red-eye reduction, Forced flash, Suppressed flash,
Slow synchro, Red-eye reduction + Slow synchro
Self-Timer 10 sec.
A/V
output NTSC/PAL selectable
Input/Output Terminals
A/V output socket
2.5 mm dia. jack
(USB) socket
For file transfer to a computer
DC Input
Socket for specified AC power adapter AC-5VH/AC-5VHS (sold separately)