Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FinePix F401 FujiFilm
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This manual will show y ou how to use your FUJIFILM DIGIT AL CAMERA FinePix F401 correctly . Please f ollow the instructions carefully . BL00156-200 ( 1 ).
2 3 W arning This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
4 5 g ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS ...... 76 g ADJUSTING THE VOLUME ................................. 77 g USING SET – UP ................................................... 78 ■ SET – UP Menu Options (Date/time setting, etc.) ... 79 PLAYING BACK MOVIES (VIDEO) .
6 7 Camera Features and Accessories Preface ■ Test Shots Prior to Photography For particularly important photographs (such as weddings and overseas trips), always take a test photograph and view the image to make sure that the camera is functioning normally.
8 9 Shutter button Flash (P .32) Self-timer lamp (P .46) PO WER switch (P .15) (USB) sock et Cradle connection sock et (P .82 , 84) DC IN 5V (power input) sock et (P .14) Speaker (P .77) Lens/Lens cov er Viewfinder windo w Microphone Flash control sensor 1 2 【 Attaching the strap 】 Viewfinder lamp (P .
10 1 11 Nomenclature (Sample display) 49 49 F 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 2002 2002 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 2002 2002 .
12 LOADING THE BA TTERY AND SmartMedia ™ 1 13 ◆ To remove the SmartMedia ◆ Indicator Battery release catch Indicator NP-60 Open the battery cover, pull the SmartMedia eject button up 1 and push it down 2 . Then fold the SmartMedia eject button back down to its original position 3 .
1 15 SWITCHING ON AND OFF • SETTING THE DA TE AND TIME 14 CHARGING THE BA TTERY DATE/TIME NOT SET DATE/TIME NOT SET SET SET NO NO OK OK BACK BACK DC IN 5V socket OFF ON 1 2 Check that the camera is switched off.
1 17 16 SWITCHING ON AND OFF • SETTING THE DA TE AND TIME DATE/TIME DATE/TIME 2002 2002 . 1 . 1 . .
2 19 18 Zoom Playbac k zoom, star t/stop movie or sound playbac k. Zoom Change frame or (in a movie) frame adv ance. Sets the flash ( ). Switches Macro ( ) on and off.
2 21 20 BASIC OPERA TION GUIDE Set the Mode switch to “ q ” . When you are taking shots using the viewfinder, you can make the battery last longer by pressing the “ DISP ” button to switch the LCD monitor off. (Note that you cannot switch the LCD monitor off in Macro mode.
2 23 22 6 3 4 49 49 Zoom bar 4 5 49 49 AF frame AF frame LCD monitor Viewfinder Take care to hold the camera so that your fingers or the strap do not cover the lens, flash or flash control sensor.
2 25 24 7 Bebeep 7 Click 8 1/500 F5.6 1/500 F5.6 If you press the shutter button down fully without releasing it, the camera makes a clicking noise and takes the picture. The camera then records the photographed image.
2 27 USING AF/AE LOCK q MODE 26 In a shot with this type of composition, the subjects (two people in this case) are not in the AF frame. If the shot is taken at this point, the subjects will not be in focus. Move the camera slightly so that one of the subjects in the AF frame.
2 29 FRAMING GUIDELINE FUNCTION q MODE 28 USING AF/AE LOCK q MODE Without moving the camera, press the shutter button down halfway (AF/AE lock). Check that the AF frame on the LCD monitor has shrunk and the green viewfinder lamp has stopped flashing and is now lit.
30 USING THE ZOOM q / T MODE 2 31 e MACRO ( CLOSE-UP ) PHOTOGRAPHY q MODE Optical zoom Digital zoom Zoom bar display You can operate the optical zoom using the zoom buttons. You can also use the digital zoom when the resolution setting is “ 2 ” , “ 1 ” , “ ! ” or “ MOVIE ” ( # or $ ).
2 33 32 I FLASH q MODE You can choose from 5 flash modes according to the type of shot. 1 Set the Mode switch to “ q ” . 2 The flash setting changes each time you press the “ z ” Flash button ( c ). The last flash mode displayed is selected. h Effective flash range (for | AUTO) Wide-angle: Approx.
2 35 VIEWING YOUR IMAGES ( PLA YBACK ) w MODE 34 I FLASH q MODE Fast Forwarding Images 100−0009 100−0009 This is a flash mode that uses a slow shutter speed (slowest shutter speed: 1/4 sec.). This allows you to take pictures of people at night that clearly show both your subjects and the night time backdrop.
2 37 PLA YBACK ZOOM w MODE 36 MUL TI-FRAME PLA YBACK w MODE 1 2 PANNING PANNING TRIMMING TRIMMING DISP DISP O.
2 39 ERASING SINGLE FRAME w MODE 38 PLA YBACK ZOOM w MODE 1 Set the Mode switch to “ w ” . 2 Press the “ MENU/OK ” button to display the Menu screen on the LCD monitor. Select “ FRAME ” in the “ p ERASE ” menu and press the “ MENU/OK ” button.
3 41 40 ERASING SINGLE FRAME w MODE 1 OPTION OPTION AUTO AUTO MANUAL MANUAL SET−UP SET−UP LC.
3 43 42 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERA TION /PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPTIONS When you enable the setting, an icon appears in the top-left corner of the LCD monitor. 49 49 ● ! The settings available in the menu screen differ depending on the still image mode.
3 45 = SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY MENU 44 y SETTING QUALITY MODE ( NO. OF RECORDED PIXELS FOR STILL IMAGES ) Bebeep Beep SELF−TIMER ON OFF 1 49 2 0 1 0 2 0 3 49 49 ● ! The numbers to the right of each setting show the number of available shots.
3 47 46 = SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ● ! The focus and exposure are determined for the first frame and cannot be changed during shooting. ● ! If there is insufficient available space on the SmartMedia to take the maximum number of continuous shots, the number of shots that can be recorded is taken.
3 49 ISO ISO 800 800 1600 1600 400 400 200 200 QUALITY QUALITY 49 49 Hig.
3 51 50 WHITE BALANCE WHITE BALANCE AUTO AUTO AUTO: Automatic adjustment (Shooting to show the ambience of the light source).
3 53 52 T MOVIE ( VIDEO ) T MODE In Movie (video) mode, the lens is fixed at the wide-angle setting and only the digital zoom can be used. You can use the “ P ( a ) ” and “ { ( b ) ” zoom buttons to zoom in and out. A “ zoom bar ” appears on the LCD monitor.
3 55 54 T MOVIE ( VIDEO ) T MODE Resolution settings for movies 1 Use “ P ( a ) ” and “ { ( b ) ” to change the quality setting. 2 Press “ MENU/OK ” button to confirm your selection.
4 57 56 PLAY PLAY 100−0009 100−0009 4/22/2002 4/22/2002 2 1 20s 20s STOP .
4 59 58 1 Use “ P ( a ) ” or “ { ( b ) ” to select “ FRAME ” , “ ALL FRAMES ” or “ FORMAT ” . 2 Press “ MENU/OK ” button to confirm your selection.
4 61 60 FORMAT FORMAT FORMAT 100ー0009 100ー0009 FORMAT OK? FORMAT OK? ERASE A.
4 63 62 1 Press “ P ( a ) ” or “ { ( b ) ” to select “ UNPROTECT ALL ” , “ PROTECT ALL ” or “ FRAME SET/ RESET ” . 2 Press “ MENU/OK ” button to confirm your selection.
4 65 64 PROTECT ALL Press the “ MENU/OK ” button to protect all the files. PROTECT ALL PROTECT ALL 100−0009 100−0009.
4 67 66 1 0 1 0 2 DATE OFF DATE OFF DPOF DPOF OK OK 2 DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format and refers to a format that is used for recording printing specifications for images shot using a digital camera on media such as SmartMedia.
4 69 68 3 5 DPOF DPOF TOTAL/005 TOTAL/005 YES YES NO NO FINISH FINISH 100−.
4 71 r RECORDING VOICE MEMOS PLAYBACK MENU 2 VOICE MEMO VOICE MEMO OK OK 0 3 0 1 0 2 1 ● ! You can also add voice memos to images (still images) shot on other cameras, provided they can be played back on this camera.
4 73 72 r RECORDING VOICE MEMOS PLAYBACK MENU VOICE MEMO VOICE MEMO REC REC RESTART RESTART OK OK .
74 PLA YING BACK VOICE MEMOS w MODE 4 75 100−0009 100−0009 PLAY PLAY 4/22/2002 4/22/2002 2 1 0 1 0.
5 77 76 ● ! To exit this procedure without changing the settings, press the “ BACK ” button. Use the procedure below to adjust the volume for movies and voice memos.
5 79 78 1 Press “ P ( a ) ” or “ { ( b ) ” to select a menu option and then press “ d ” or “ c ” to change the setting. 2 Press the “ MENU/OK ” button. You can set in any mode. 1 Press the “ MENU/OK ” button to display the menu screen.
6 81 80 g POWER SA VE SET– UP If the power cuts out during data transmission, the data cannot be transmitted correctly. Always use the AC power adapter when connecting the camera to a computer. When the camera is in sleep mode, pressing the shutter button down halfway brings the camera back to full operational mode.
6 83 82 CONNECTING A T DSC MODE Camera Operation PC Operation (USB) socket DC IN 5V socket Camera USB socket PC OFF ON 1 0 1 0 4 2 SETーUP SETーUP USB MOD.
6 85 84 CONNECTING A T PC CAMERA MODE Camera Operation PC Operation OFF ON SETーUP SETーUP USB MODE USB MODE PC CAM PC .
6 87 86 DISCONNECTING FROM THE PC ( Important — always use this procedure. ) DC IN 5V socket Camera (USB) socket 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 Quit all applications (FinePixViewer, VideoImpression, etc.) that are using the camera. 2 Check that the viewfinder lamp is lit green or that the self timer lamp is off (no data is being exchanged with the computer).
89 88 Accessories Guide System Expansion Options PC CARD ADAPTER Cradle FinePix F401 Digital Camera ( USB ) ( PC card slot ) Personal Computer (commercially available) ( Floppy disk drive ) Digital Ph.
91 90 Notes on Using Y our Camera Correctly Accessories Guide h SM-R2 Image Memory Card Reader The SM-R2 allows images to very easily be read and written from an image memory card (SmartMedia) to a personal computer. Its USB interface provides high-speed data transmission.
93 92 Notes on the Power Supply This camera uses the Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery Pack NP-60. Note the points below when using the rechargeable battery. Take particular care to read the Safety Notes to ensure that you use the battery correctly. ✽ When shipped, the NP-60 is not fully charged.
95 94 Notes on the SmartMedia ™ Notes on the Power Supply AC Power Adapter Use only the AC-5VS/AC-5VHS AC Power Adapter with your FinePix F401 Digital Camera. The use of other AC power adapters may result in damage to your camera. h The AC Power Adapter is only intended for indoor use.
97 96 W arning Displays e The table below lists the warnings that are displayed on the LCD monitor Notes on the SmartMedia ™ h Do not carry SmartMedia in locations such as a trouser pocket. This could subject the SmartMedia to excessive force when you sit down, thereby damaging the SmartMedia.
99 98 Warning Displays The SmartMedia is write-protected. Use a SmartMedia that is not write-protected. i The data could not be recorded due to a SmartMedia error or a connection error between the SmartMedia and camera. i The photographed image cannot be recorded as it is too large to fit in the available space on the SmartMedia.
101 100 T roubleshooting e If you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more Troubleshooting Possible causes Solutions I tried to charge the battery but the self-timer lamp does not light. i There is no battery in the camera. i The camera and AC power adapter are not connected correctly.
103 Explanation of T erms DPOF: Digital Print Order Format DPOF is a format used for recording information on a storage media (image memory card, etc.) that allows you to specify which of the frames shot using a digital camera are printed and how many prints are made of each image.
105 104 Quality Image Data Size MG-4S (4MB) MG-8S (8MB) MG-16S/SW (16MB) MG-32S/SW (32MB) 12 25 49 99 30 61 122 247 Approx. 1.6MB Approx. 790KB Approx. 320KB Approx. 130KB 3 4M • F 3 4M • N MG-64S/SW (64MB) MG-128SW (128MB) 40 81 20 9 4 2 79 159 39 19 9 4 198 398 497 997 No.
107 106 Specifications h Shutter: Variable-speed, 1/4 sec. to 1/2000 sec. (depend on Exposure mode) h Flash: Auto flash using flash control sensor Effective range: Wide-angle Approx. 0.4 m-3.5 m (15.7 in.-11.5 ft.) Telephoto Approx. 0.4 m-2 m (15.7 in.
109 108 W ARNING W ARNING Do not use the camera in the bathroom or shower. This can cause a fire or electric shock. Never attempt to take pictures while in motion. Do not use the camera while you are walking or operating a moving car or other vehicle.
111 110 EC Declaration of Conformity We Name : Fuji Photo Film ( Europe ) G.m.b.H. Address : Heesenstrasse 31 40549 Dusseldorf, Germany declare that the product Product Name : FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix F401 Manufacture ’ s Name : Fuji Photo Film Co.
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