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ii Fo r Y o ur Safet y Be sure to r ead th is note s befo re usi ng Safet y Notes • Make sure t hat you us e your c ame ra cor rec tl y. Read thes e Saf et y Note s and your Owne r ’s Manual c arefu lly be fore use. • Af ter rea ding th ese S afe ty N otes , store t hem in a s afe p lace.
iii For Y our Safet y WARNING WAR NI NG Do n ot he at , ch an ge o r ta ke ap ar t t he b at ter y. D o no t dr op o r sub je c t th e bat- ter y t o im pa c ts. D o no t st or e th e ba tt er y w it h met al li c pr od uc t s. D o not u se ch ar ge rs o th er t ha n the s pe ci f ie d mo de l to c ha rg e the b at te r y.
iv For Y our Safet y Power S up ply a nd B at ter y * Conf irm yo ur bat te ry t y pe b efo re read - ing th e foll owi ng des cri ptio ns. Th e follo wing e xp lains pr ope r use of bat ter ies an d how to p rol ong t heir life.
v For Y our Safet y • Do n ot use ne w with us ed ba tte r- ies . Do not us e charg ed an d dis- charg ed b at teri es tog eth er. • D o not use d if fe rent t yp es or bra nds of b at terie s at the s ame time. • If you do n ot inten d to use th e cam era f or a lo ng pe rio d of ti me, remov e the ba tte ries f rom t he cam era .
vi For Y our Safe t y • Do not ta ke apa r t the AC p ower adapter. D oing so could be dan- gerous. • Do n ot use th e AC powe r adapte r in a hot a nd humi d pla ce. • Do n ot subje c t the AC p ower adap ter to st rong s hoc k s. • T he AC p ower a dapte r may emi t a hummi ng.
vii About This Manual Before u sing the camera, r ead this man ual and the warni ngs on pages ii–vi. F or information on s p ecific topics, c onsult the sour ces below . Memory C ards Pictures can b e stored in an optional SD , SDHC, and SD XC memor y cards ( P 9 ) , r e f e r r e d t o i n t h i s m a n u a l a s “memory c ards” .
viii For Y o ur Saf et y ................................................................................. ii Safe t y Notes ..................................................................................... ii Abo ut Thi s Manu al ................
ix T able of Contents Mor e on Playba ck More on Pla yback Playbac k Option s ...........................................................................44 Playba ck Zoom .............................................................................. 45 I Fa vo rites: R ating Pic tu res .
x T able of Contents The S etup M enu ............................................................................. 87 Using the S etup M enu................................................................ 87 Setu p Menu O ptions .....................
1 Before Y ou Begin Introduc tion Sy mbols and Conv ent ions Sy mbol s and Con ventions The following symbols are u se d in thi s manual : 3 Cau tion : This inf ormation should be re ad b efore u se to ens ure corr e ct op eration. 1 Note : Poin t s to no te when us ing the camera.
2 Introduction Parts o f the Camera Parts of t he Camera For more i nformation, r efer to the page l isted to the righ t of each ite m . G Lens ......................................................... 16, 1 1 2 H Flash ...............................
3 Before Y ou Begin Introduction R In dicator lamp ..................................18 S Sp eaker .................................................55 T t ( movie recording ) but ton .............53 U Terminal cover .................. 56, 57 , 66 V M emor y c ard slot .
4 Introduction Camera Di splays Camera Disp lays The following i ndicators m ay appear du ring shooting and pla yback . The indicat ors displa yed var y with camera setting s . ■ ■ Sho oting Shooting SET SHUTTERSPEED, APERTURE. 10 : 00 AM 19 19 DATE DATE F 3.
5 Before Y ou Begin Introduction The Mod e Dial The Mode Dial T o selec t a shooting mode, alig n the mo de icon with the ma rk nex t to the mode di al. P, S , M : Sele c t for full contro l over cam - era set tin gs, includin g aper ture ( M ) and / or shut ter spe ed ( M and S ) ( P 27).
Fir st St ep s 6 The S trap and Lens C ap Attach ing the Stra p Attaching t he Strap Attach the strap to the two strap eyelets as shown belo w . 3 Caution T o avoid dropping the ca mera, b e sur e the s trap is c or- rec t ly s ecu red . The Lens Cap The Lens Cap Attach the lens ca p as shown.
Fir st St ep s 7 Inserting the Batteries The camera takes thr ee A A alkaline , lithium, or r e char geable Ni-MH batteries. A set of three alkali ne batteries is s upplied with the camera. In ser t the bat teries i n the camera as described below . 1 Open the bat tery- chambe r co ver .
8 Inserting the Bat teries 3 Close the batter y-chamb er cov er. Close the battery- cham- ber cov er and slide it in unti l the latch cl ick s int o plac e. 3 Caution Do not use force. If the batter y- chamb er cover does not close, check that the b atteries are in the correct orientation and tr y again.
Fir st St ep s 9 Inserting a Memor y Card The camera can stor e pic tures on S D, S DHC, and SD X C memor y cards ( sold separat ely) . ■ ■ Compa tible M emo ry Card s Compa tible M emor y Card s FU JIFILM and Sa nDisk SD , SDHC, and SD XC memory cards h ave been approv e d for u se in the camera.
10 Inserting a Memor y Card ■ ■ Inse r ting a Me mor y Card Inse r ting a Me mor y Card 1 Open the bat tery- chambe r co ver . 1 Note Be su re the ca mera is of f before opening the bat ter y- chamber cove r.
Fir st St ep s 11 Inserting a Memor y Card 3 Cautions • Do no t turn the ca me ra of f or re move the m emo ry ca rd whi le the m emo ry ca rd is be ing fo rmat te d or da ta are be ing r ecord ed to or del eted f rom the ca rd . F ailure to observe this precaution could damage the card.
12 T urning the Ca mera On and Of f Shooti ng Mode Shooting Mode Pr ess the G button to turn the camera on. The lens will extend aut omatically . Press G again t o turn the camera of f. 2 Tip: Sw itc hin g to Play bac k Mod e Press the a but ton t o s tar t playback .
Fir st St ep s 13 Basic Setup A langu age -selec tion dialog is di splay e d the first time the camera is tu rne d on. Set up the camera a s described below (for i nforma tion on reset ting the clock or c hanging lang uages, see page 88) . 1 Choose a language.
14 Ba sic Pho tog rap hy and Pl ayba ck T aking Pictures in M (Scene Re cogni tion) Mode This section describes how to take pictures in M mo de. 1 T urn the camera on. Pr ess the G button to turn the camera on. 2 Selec t M mode. Rotat e the mode dial t o M .
15 Ba sic Pho tog rap hy and Pl ayba ck T a king Pictures in M (Scene Rec ognition) Mode 3 Check the batter y level. Check the battery level in the dis play . qw Ind ica tor Indic ator Des cr ipt ion Description NO IC ON Bat teries are par tially discharged.
16 T a king Pictures in M (Scene Rec ognition) Mode Ho ldi ng th e Cam era Hold the came ra steady with both hands and brace your elbows a gainst your sid es.
17 Ba sic Pho tog rap hy and Pl ayba ck T a king Pictures in M (Scene Rec ognition) Mode 5 Focu s. Pres s the shut ter button ha lf way to f o cus . 1 Note The lens may make a noise when the cam era fo - cus es; th is is n or mal . In M m ode, the cam- era continuously adjusts focus, increasing the drain on the bat teries.
18 T a king Pictures in M (Scene Rec ognition) Mode The I ndi ca tor L amp Indicat o r lamp The indic ator lamp shows camera st atus as follows: Ind ica tor l amp Indicator lamp Cam er a sta tus Camera status Glow s gree n Foc us lock ed. Blinks green B l u r , f o c u s , o r e x p o s u r e w a r n i n g .
19 Ba sic Pho tog rap hy and Pl ayba ck Viewing Pi c tures P i c t u r e s c a n b e v i e w e d i n t h e m o n i t o r . W h e n t a k i n g i m p o r t a n t p h o t o g r a p h s , t a k e a t e s t s h o t a n d check the res ults. 1 Press the a but ton.
20 More on P hotog raphy Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode ac cordi ng to the scene or type of subjec t. T o choose a shooting mode, r otate the mode dial t o the desired setting ( P 5) .
21 More on P hotog raphy Shoo ting Mo de ■ ■ O O AE BKT AE BKT Each time the sh ut ter button is pres se d, the camera tak es three shots: one us ing the meter e d value f or e xposur e, the secon.
22 Shoo ting Mo de ■ ■ a a ADVA NCED FIL TER ADVANCED FIL TER T ake phot os with filter ef fec ts. Sele c t a filter effec t and press MENU/OK . 1 Note Depending on th e subject and c amera set tings, images may in some cas es be gr ainy or var y in brightness an d hue.
23 More on P hotog raphy Shoo ting Mo de ■ ■ C C Natura l & Natura l & N N T h i s m o d e h e l p s e n s u r e g o o d r e s u l t s w i t h b a c k - lit su bje ct s and in othe r situations with diff icult ligh ting. Before shooting, ra ise the f lash; pictures can only be take n when the f lash i s raised.
24 Shoo ting Mo de SP SP SCENE POSITION SCENE POSITI ON The camera of fers a choic e of “sc enes,” each adapted t o par tic - u la r s hoo ti ng c on di ti on s o r a s pec if ic type of su bj ect. U se th e A SCENE POSITION option in the shooting me nu to choose the scene a ssigned to the SP 1 /SP2 pos ition on the mo de dia l.
25 More on P hotog raphy Shoo ting Mo de N N MOT IO N P ANORA MA MOT ION PA NOR AMA In thi s mo de, y ou can take u p to three pictures and join the m together to form a pa norama. Use of a tripod is recom m ended to as sist in composi ng overlapping s hots .
26 Shoo ting Mo de 6 Press MENU/OK t o s av e the picture. 3 Cautions • Panoramas are creat e d from multiple f rames. T he c a m e r a m a y i n s o m e c a s e s b e u n a b l e t o s t i t c h t h e frames togeth er per fec tly.
27 More on P hotog raphy Shoo ting Mo de In this mode, the camera set s exp osure aut omati- cally . If desired, y ou can choose dif feren t combi- nation s of shut ter speed and aper ture tha t will produc e the s ame exposur e (program shif t) .
28 Shoo ting Mo de 1 Rota te the mode dial t o S . 2 Press the selec tor u p ( d ). Sh ut- ter s p eed and aper ture will be di s- pla yed. 1000 F 3.3 S SET Shu t ter speed 3 Pres s the sele c tor u p or down to choose the shutter s p eed. 4 Pres s the MENU/OK b u t t o n t o e x i t t o shooting mode.
29 More on P hotog raphy Shoo ting Mo de M M : MANUA L : MANUAL In thi s mo de, you c ho ose both shutter s p eed and aper ture. If des ired, exp osu re can be alter e d from the value s ugges ted by the ca mera. 1 Rota te the mode dial t o M . 2 Press the selec tor u p ( d ).
30 Intelligent Fa ce Detec tion Int elligen t F ace Detection allows the camera t o automatica lly detec t huma n faces and set focu s and exposure f or a f ace an y where in the frame for sho t s that em phasize por trait su bjec ts .
31 More on P hotog raphy Intelligent F ace Detection Intell igent Face Detec tion Intel ligent F a ce Detection is recommende d when using the self-timer for group- or self-portraits ( P 37 ).
32 Foc u s L o ck T o compose phot o graph s with of f-cen ter sub je ct s: 1 P osition the subjec t in the focus frame. 2 Focu s. Pres s the shut ter button ha lf way t o set fo - cus and exposure . Focus and exposure wil l rema in locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF / AE lock).
33 More on P hotog raphy Focus Lo ck Autofoc us Although the camer a boas ts a high -precision autofo- cus system, it may be unable to focus on the subjec t s l i s t e d b e l o w .
34 F Macro and S uper Macro Modes ( Close- ups ) For close-ups, press the selector lef t ( F ) to choose from the macro option s shown below. Choose f rom F (macr o mo de) , G ( super macro mode) , or OFF (macro mode off ) When macro mode is i n ef fec t, the camera focuses on s ubjec ts near the cen ter of the frame.
35 More on P hotog raphy N Using the F lash ( Intelli gent Fla sh ) When the f lash i s used, the camera ’s Int elligent Fla sh sys tem i nstantly analyzes the sc ene based on such factors as the brigh tness of the subject, its p osition in the frame , and it s distanc e from the camera.
36 N Using the F lash (Intelligent F lash) 3 Focu s. Pr ess the shutter button halfway to focus. If the flash will fir e, p will be di splayed when the shutter button is pr essed half way . At slo w shut ter s p eeds, k will ap pear in th e dis play to warn th at pic tures ma y be blurred; use of a tripod is r e com m ended.
37 More on P hotog raphy J Using the Self - Timer The camera of fers a te n -second time r that allows pho tographers t o appear in thei r own photograph s, and a two -second timer th at can be used to a void blur cau se d by the camera mo ving when the shutter but ton i s pressed.
38 J Using the Self -Timer The self-timer la mp on the front of the camera wi ll blink immedia tely before the picture i s taken. If the t wo-second timer i s sele c ted, the self -timer lamp wil l blink as the timer cou nt s d o wn .
39 More on P hotog raphy 3 Se lec t a fr amed area to enlarge by press- ing e or f , and then press the MENU/OK button. The fr ame is di splay e d as shown at rig ht. 4 Focus and shoot. Th e fr ame d area will be enlar ged to cre ate a ful l-siz ed pictu re.
40 Z INST AN T ZOOM ■ ■ INTELLI GENT DIGIT AL ZOOM INTELLIG ENT DI GITAL ZOOM 1 En able digit al zoom. Selec t ON for the R INTELLI GENT DIG IT AL ZOO M option in the setup menu ( P 93). 2 Choose a subject. F r ame the sub je ct in the cent er of the dis play usi ng inte lligent di gital zoom.
41 More on P hotog raphy Z INST AN T ZOOM 5 F rame the pic ture. Use the z o om con trol to choose the a rea th at w il l b e i nc lu d e d i n th e f in al p h oto g r ap h . 6 Focus and shoot. Th e fr ame d area will be e nla rg ed t o cr ea te a ful l-siz ed pictu re.
42 d Exp os ur e C om pen sa ti on Use exposu re compensa tion when photograph ing ver y bright, v er y dark , or high-contra s t subj e c ts. 1 Pr ess the selec tor up ( d ). The exp osu re indicat or will be dis played. 1000 F 3.3 P SET Exp os ur e i ndi ca to r 2 Choose a value.
43 More on P hotog raphy d Ex posure Compensation Ch oosi ng an E xp osur e Comp ens ati on Valu e • Backlit subjects : choos e values from + 2 / 3 EV t o + 1 2 / 3 EV • Hig hly r ef l ec ti ve sub jec t s or ve r y bri ght s cen es (e.
44 More on P layback Playb ack O pt io ns T o view the most recent picture in the mon itor , press the a button. 100-0001 100-0001 Pres s the sele ctor right t o view pic tures in the orde r recor de d, lef t to view pic - tures i n reverse orde r. K e ep the selec tor pressed t o scroll rapidly t o the desired frame .
45 More on P layback Pla yba ck O pt ions Playback Zoom Play bac k Zo om Selec t T t o z o o m i n o n p i c t u r e s d i s p l a y e d i n s i n - gle-fr ame pla yback ; selec t W t o z oom ou t. W hen the picture is zoomed in, the selector can be used to view ar eas of the image no t currently vi sible in the display .
46 Pla yba ck O pt ions Viewing Photo Information Viewing Photo Informat ion T o view or hide the photo inform ation listed below in s ingle-frame playback, press DISP / BACK a fe w times.
47 More on P layback Pla yba ck O pt ions Mult i- Frame Playback Multi- Frame P layback T o ch a ng e th e nu m be r of i m ag e s d i s - play e d duri ng playback, selec t W . 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM 12/31/2050 12/31/2050 Select W to increase the number of pic - tures di splayed to two, nine, or one hundred.
48 T o view a panorama, di splay in s ingle- frame view and pres s the sele c tor do wn. PLAY STOP PAUSE The following opera tions can be per formed during pl ayback : Ope rat ion Operation But ton Butto n Des cr ipt ion Description Sta r t /p aus e playbac k Pre ss th e sel ec to r dow n to star t playback .
49 More on P layback Cre ate book s from your fav orite pho tos. Creati ng a PhotoBook Creati ng a PhotoBook k Phot oBook Assist 1 Selec t k PHO TOBOOK AS SIST in the pla y- back men u. 2 Highlight NEW BOOK . 3 Press MENU/OK to di splay the new book d ialog .
50 k PhotoBook A ssist 8 Press MENU/OK . The new b ook will be added to the li s t in the phot obo ok assist m enu. 3 Cautions • Photobook s can contain up to 300 pic tures. • Boo ks that contain no photos are automatically deleted. PhotoBook s Phot ob ook s can b e copied to a c omp uter us ing th e MyFinePix Studio sof t ware ( P 63) .
51 More on P layback b Image Search Sear ch for pictures by dat e, su bjec t, scene, file type, and rating. 1 Selec t b IMA G E SEARCH in the pla yback menu. 2 H ighligh t one of the following options a nd press MENU /OK : Op tio n Option Des cr ip ti on Description BY DATE Find all pic tures t aken on a sel ec ted date.
52 A Deleting Pictures ERASE BACK SET FRAME SELECTED FRAMES ALL FRAMES T o delete individua l pic tures, multiple selected pic tures, or all pictures, press the selector up ( b ), and c h oose from the options below . Note that deleted pictures can no t b e rec overed.
53 Movies F Recording Mo vies Press z to shoot a movie . During recor ding, the follo wing indicat ors will be dis played and sound wi ll be recor de d via the buil t - in micr ophone (be careful not t o cover the m icrophone during r e cor ding) . REC 999 m59 s 999m59s Time remaining y REC ic on T o end recordi ng, press the z but ton ag ain.
54 3 Cautions • T he indicator lamp lights while movies are being re - corded. Do not op en the bat tery chamb er during shooting or while the indicator lamp is lit. F ailure to observe this precaution could prevent the movie from being played ba ck.
55 Movies a Viewing Mo vies During pl ayback ( P 44 ) , movies ar e displa yed in the monit or as shown at righ t. The following operation s can be per formed while a movie i s dis played: 100-006 100.
56 Con ne c t io ns Viewing P ic tures on T V Connecting the Camera to High D efin ition (HD) TV s Connecting the Camera to High De finition (HD) TV s When an HDMI cable ( availa b le from thir d-par t y suppliers ) is connected, pictures and sound ar e played back on the T V .
57 Con ne c t io ns Prin ting Pictures via USB If the print er support s PictBridge, the came ra can b e con ne cted directly to the prin ter and pictures can be print e d without first being copied t o a computer . Note tha t depending on the print er , not all the functions described below may be supported.
58 Printing Pictures via US B 2 Tip: Pr inti ng th e Date of Re cor din g T o pr int the dat e of recording on pic tures, press DISP / BACK in steps 1 – 2 to display the PictBridge menu (see “Printing the DPOF Print Order ,” below).
59 Con ne c t io ns Printing Pictures via US B 4 Press MENU/OK t o s tar t printi ng. During Printing The m essage shown at right is di splayed during prin ting. Press DISP / BACK t o c a n c e l b e - fore all pictures are printed ( depending on the print er , printing may end before the current picture has printed).
60 Printing Pictures via US B The K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) option in the p l a y b a c k m e n u c a n b e u s e d t o c r e a t e a d i g i t a l “ print order” for P ic tBridge -compati ble printers ( P 96) or devices tha t suppor t DPOF .
61 Con ne c t io ns Printing Pictures via US B 5 Pres s the sele ctor up or down t o choose the number of c opies (u p to 99) . T o remov e a pic ture from the order , press the selector down unti l the num- ber of copies i s 0.
62 Printing Pictures via US B 1 Notes • Print orders can con t ain a maximum of 99 9 pictures . • If a m emor y c ard is inserted contai ning a print order cr e - ated by another camera, th e message show n at right will b e d i s p l a y e d .
63 Con ne c t io ns Viewing P ic tures on a Co mputer Cop ying Pictures to a Computer Cop ying Pictures to a Computer Windows use r s can use MyF i nePix Studi o to c opy pic tures t o a comput er , where they can be stored, viewed, orga nized, and print ed.
64 Viewing Pictures on a Computer Windows: Instal ling MyFinePix Studio Windows: Instal ling MyFinePix Studio If CD- ROM is incl ude d in the Su pplied Acc essories, install MyFinePix Studio f rom the s upplied CD -ROM .
65 Con ne c t io ns Viewing Pictures on a Computer 2 Star t the com p ute r. L o g in t o an accou nt with adm ini strat or pr ivilege s befo re pr oceedi ng. 3 E xit any appl ications tha t may be running and insert the installer C D in a CD -ROM drive.
66 Viewing Pictures on a Computer Wi nd ow s: Un ins tal lin g M yF in eP ix St ud io Windows: Uninstall ing MyFinePix Studio Only uni nstall the sof t ware when it i s no longer requ ired o r b efore be ginnin g reins tallati on.
67 Con ne c t io ns Viewing Pictures on a Computer For mor e information on u sing the sof t ware , star t the applica tion and selec t the appropria te option from the Help me nu.
68 Menus Using the Men us: Shooting Mode Using the S hooting Menu Using the Shooti ng Menu 1 Press MENU/OK to di splay the shoot - ing men u. 2 Pres s the sele c tor u p or down to highl ight the desir ed menu item. 3 Press the selector right t o displa y op - tions for the hig hlight e d item.
69 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Shooti ng Menu Opt ions Sho oting M enu Options Men u ite m Menu item Des cr ip ti on Description Op tio ns Options De fau lt Default A A S CENE P OSITIO N SCENE POSITION Choos e a scene for SP1 /SP2 m ode ( P 24) .
70 Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Men u ite m Menu item Des cr ip ti on Description Op tio ns Options De fau lt Default F F AF M ODE AF MO DE Choos e how the c amera s elec t s a focus area ( P 75). r / s / t / u / x r P P PANOR A MA MOD E PA NOR AMA MODE Choos e how pan oramas are f rame d ( P 25 ).
71 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode N N ISO ISO Con trol the camera ’s sen sitivit y to li ght. Higher v a l u e s c a n b e u s e d t o r e d u c e b l u r w h e n l i g h t - ing is poor; not e, howeve r , that mottling may a p p e a r i n p i c t u r e s t a k e n a t h i g h s e n s i t i v i t i e s .
72 Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Siz e Vers us As pec t Rati o Size Size Opt ion Option Pri nts a t size s up to Pri nts a t size s up to O 34 × 25 cm ( 1 3.5 × 1 0 in.) P 2 4 × 1 8 cm (9 .5 × 7 in.) Q 1 7 × 1 3 cm (7 × 5 in .) As pec t r atio Aspect ratio 4 : 3 : P ic tures have the same pr op or tions as the cam- era display .
73 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode P P FINEPIX COLOR FINE PIX COLOR Enha nce con trast and color satura tion or take pic - tures i n black and white . Opt ion Option Des cr ipt ion Description ST ANDA RD Standard c ontrast and s aturation. Recommended in m ost situations.
74 Using the Menus: Shooting Mode ■ ■ h h : Custom White Bal ance : Custom White Ba lance Cho ose h to ad just white bal ance for un usual ligh ting condition s .
75 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode F F AF MODE AF MODE This option c ontrol s how the camera selec ts the focus ar ea when Int elligent F ace Detection is of f ( P 30) . Re gar dless of the option selec ted, the camera wil l focus on the subject in the cen ter of the monit or when macro mode is on ( P 34 ) .
76 Using the Menus: Shooting Mode F F MOVIE AF MODE MOVIE AF MODE This option c ontrol s how the camera selec ts the focus are a for movies. Opt ion Option Des cr ipt ion Description r CENTER The c amera focuses on th e subject in the cent er of th e frame.
77 Menus Using the Men us: Pla yback Mode Using the Playback Me nu Using the Playback Menu 1 Pres s the a b u t t o n t o e n t e r p l a y - back mode . 2 Press MENU/OK t o displa y the play- back men u. 3 Pres s the sele c tor u p or down to highl ight the desir ed menu item.
78 Using the Menus: Playback Mode ■ ■ Add /Rem ove Items i n the Upl oad Qu eue Add /Remo ve Items in th e Uploa d Queue 1 Selec t an upload destina tion. 2 Press MENU/OK . 3 Selec t item s to be added to, or r e - moved from, the u pload queue. 4 Press MENU/OK to co nf ir m .
79 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode ■ ■ Rem oving A ll Item s From the Uplo ad Que ue Rem oving All Ite ms From the Uplo ad Que ue Y ou can remov e all item s f rom the upload q ueue. 1 Selec t RESE T ALL . The screen for remo ving all ite ms from the upload queue i s displa yed.
80 Using the Menus: Playback Mode I I SLIDE SH OW SLIDE SHOW View pic tures i n an automa ted slide show . Choose the t ype of show and pres s MENU/OK t o s tart.
81 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode B B RED E YE RE MOV AL RED E YE RE MOV AL If the curren t pic ture i s marked with a g i c o n t o i n d i c a t e t h a t i t w a s t a k e n w i t h I n t e l l i g e n t F a c e D e - tection, this option ca n b e used to r emove red- eye .
82 Using the Menus: Playback Mode D D PROTECT PROTEC T Pr otec t pictures from acci dental deletion. The following option s are avail able. ■ ■ FRAME FRA ME P ro te ct s el ect ed pi ctu re s. 1 Press the selector lef t or right t o dis- play the des ired pic ture .
83 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode G CROP CROP T o creat e a cropped copy of a picture, pl ay the picture back and select G CR OP i n th e p la y b ac k m en u ( P 77 ).
84 Using the Menus: Playback Mode O O RESIZ E RESIZE T o c re at e a sm al l c op y of a p ict u re , pl ay th e p ict ur e ba ck a nd s el ect O RESIZE in th e p la yb ac k m en u ( P 77 ). 1 Highlig ht a size and pr ess MENU/OK to dis p lay a c onfirmation dia lo g.
85 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode C C IMAGE ROT A TE IMAGE ROT A TE By default, pictures taken in ta ll orientation a re dis p lay e d in wide orien t ation. U se this option t o dis play pic tures i n the correct orientation in the moni tor . It has n o ef fe c t on pic ture s displaye d on a com puter or o ther device.
86 Using the Menus: Playback Mode J J DISP . A SPECT DISP . ASPEC T Choose how Hig h Definition (HD ) devices di splay pictures with an aspec t ratio of 4 : 3 ( this option is avai lable only when an HDMI ca ble is connected) .
87 Menus 1 Display the setup menu. 1.1 Pres s MENU/OK to di splay the menu for the cu rrent mode. 1. 2 Pres s the sele c tor left to high- ligh t a lef t tab. 1. 3 Pres s the sele c tor u p or down to s el e c t 4 . The setup menu appears. 1 /5 SET-UP DATE/TIME RESET SILENT MODE FORMAT ENGLISH TIME DIFFERENCE OFF EXIT 2 Adj ust set tings.
88 The Setup Me nu Setup Me nu Optio ns Setup Menu O ptions Men u ite m Menu item Des cr ip ti on Description Op tio ns Options De fau lt Default F F DATE/ TIME DA TE / TIME Se t the camer a clock ( P 13 ) . —— N N TIME DIFFEREN CE TIME DIFFERENCE Set the clock to lo cal time ( P 90 ).
89 Menus The Setup Me nu Men u ite m Menu item Des cr ip ti on Description Op tio ns Options De fau lt Default I I PLAYBACK VO LUME PLAYBACK VOLUME Adjust the vo lume for m ovie play back ( P 92). — 7 J J LCD BRIGH TNESS LCD BRIGHTNESS Contro l the brightn ess of the disp lay ( P 92).
90 The Setup Me nu N N TIME D IFFERE NCE TIM E D IFFE RE N CE Wh en tr avelling, us e this o ptio n to sw itch the came ra cl ock instantl y f rom your hom e tim e zon e to the local time at y our des tina tion. 1 Sp ecif y the dif ference bet ween lo cal time and your home time zone.
91 Menus The Setup Me nu K FORMA T FOR MA T Forma t a memor y card. Hi ghligh t OK and press MENU/OK t o b egin forma t ting. 3 Cautions • All data—includi ng protected pic tures—will be de- l et ed . Be s u re im po rt an t f i le s h av e b ee n c o pi ed t o a computer or o th er storage device.
92 The Setup Me nu B B FRAM E NO. FRAM E NO. New pictures are stor e d in image files na me d usi ng a f o u r - d i g i t f i l e n u m b e r a s - signed by addi ng one to the l a s t f i l e n u m b e r u s e d . T h e file number is displaye d dur- ing pla yback as shown a t right.
93 Menus The Setup Me nu M M AUT O P OWER OFF AUT O POWER O FF Choose th e length of time before the c amera turns off automatica lly when no operations ar e per formed. Shor ter ti mes increase ba t ter y life ; if OFF i s s e l e c t e d , t h e c a m e r a m u s t b e t u r n e d o f f m a n u a l l y .
94 The Setup Me nu P P DISCHARGE (Ni -M H Batt eries On ly) DISCHARGE (Ni -MH B atte ries Only) The capacit y of recha rgeable Ni-MH batteries ma y be temporarily r e duc e d when new , af ter long pe- riods of dis use, or if they ar e repeat e dly recha rged before bei ng f ully d ischar ge d.
95 Menus The Setup Me nu S S DA TE S T AM P DA TE ST AM P T o add shooting dat e and time, choose T + U . T o add only shooting da te, choose T . When OFF is selected, no inform ation will be added to the pic tures. 1 Notes • Added sho oting dat e and tim e can not be deleted from the pictures.
96 T ech nical Notes Optional Accessories The camera support s a wide range of ac cessories from F UJIF ILM and other m anufac turers. ■ ■ Audi o/ Visual Audio/Visual USB ca ble (sold sepa rately .
97 T ech nical Notes Optional Accessories Accessories from FUJIFILM Accessories from FUJIFILM The following option al acces sories are avail able from FU JIFI LM . For the la test informa tion on the acc essories avail able in your region , che ck with your local F UJI FILM repr esentativ e or visit http:/ /w w w.
98 Cari ng for the Camera T o ensur e conti nued enjoyment of the product, obser ve the fol lowing precautions. Storage and Use Storage and Use I f t h e c a m e r a w i l l n o t b e u s e d f o r a n e x t e n d e d p e - riod, remo ve the batter y and memory card.
99 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Power an d Bat te r y Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c au se Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Power supply The c amer a does not turn o n. The b at teries are ex hausted . Inser t f resh or fully - charged sp are bat teries.
10 0 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Men us an d Dis play s Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c au se Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Menus and disp lays are not in English. English is not se lec ted fo r the L a option in the s etup menu. Select ENGLISH .
101 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c au se Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Intelligent Fa ce Detection F a ce detec tion not a vailable. Intelligent F ace D etec tion is not av ailable in the current shooting m ode.
102 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c au se Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Flash The f lash doe s not fi re. The f lash is lowered . Raise th e f lash. 35 The f lash is charging. Wait for the f lash to charge.
103 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c au se Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Problem images Pictures are blurred. The l ens is dir t y. Clean the lens . 98 Th e lens is blo cked .
10 4 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Playbac k Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c au se Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Pict ures Pictures are grainy . The p ic tures were taken wi th a dif ferent make or model of camera. —— Playb ack zoo m unavailable.
105 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Connec t ions Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c au se Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page TV Monitor is o f f. T he cam era is conne c ted to a T V. View pic tures o n the T V. 56 No pic ture o r sound.
10 6 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Miscellaneous Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c au se Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Nothing happ ens when the shu tter bu t- ton is presse d. T empor ar y camera malf unc tion. Remove and reins er t the bat teries o r discon- nec t and re connec t the AC power a dapter / DC c oupler .
107 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g W arning Messages a nd Display s The following wa rnings ar e displa yed in the monitor: Warn in g War ni ng Des cr ip ti on Description So lut ion Solution B (red) Bat teries are lo w. Inser t f resh or fully - charged sp are bat teries.
10 8 Warning Messages and Displays Warn in g War ni ng Des cr ip ti on Description So lut ion Solution BUSY The m emor y card is incor rec tly for mat ted. Use the came ra to format the m emor y c ard ( P 91 ). CAR D ER ROR Th e memo r y card is not fo rmat ted for us e in the camer a.
10 9 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Warning Messages and Displays Warn in g War ni ng Des cr ip ti on Description So lut ion Solution TOO MA NY FR AME S A n a t t e m p t w a s m a d e t o s e a r c h m o r e t h a n 5 ,000 i mage s. The ma ximum number o f images on which s earches can b e per fo rme d is 5,00 0.
11 0 Warning Messages and Displays Warn in g War ni ng Des cr ip ti on Description So lut ion Solution COMMU NIC ATION E RRO R A connec tion er ror occurre d while pic tures were being p rinted or copie d to a computer or other dev ice. Confirm that the d evice is turn ed on and that th e USB cabl e is connec ted .
111 Appendix Appe ndi x Memor y Card Capacit y The following table s hows the record ing time or number of pictures avai lable at dif fere nt image siz es . All figur es are appro ximate ; file size varies with the sc ene recorded, pr oducing wide varia tions in the number of files tha t can be s tor e d.
112 Specif ications Sys te m Model Digita l Camer a FinePix S8 60 0 Series Effec tive pixels 16 m i l l i o n CCD 1 / 2.3 - in., square -p ixel CCD with primar y color f ilter Stor ag e med ia SD/SDH C /SDXC me mo r y c ard s File s ys te m Compliant with D e sign Rule for C am era F ile System (D CF), Exi f 2.
113 Appendix Specifications Sys te m Metering 25 6-se gment t hroug h - t he- l ens ( T TL) m etering; MUL T I, SPOT , AVERAGE Exposure control Pro gramme d AE, shut ter-prio rit y AE, and manual e xp.
114 Specifications Sys te m Whi te ba la nce A utomatic scene de tec tion; six manual pres et mode s for direc t sunlight, sha de, daylight f luores cent, warm whi te f luorescent, coo l white f luore.
115 Appendix Specifications Power su pp ly/othe r Power s our ces • AA alk aline bat teries (×3) • A A lithium bat terie s (×3; a v ailable f rom third-p ar t y suppli ers) • A A recharg eable.
11 6 Specifications Notices • Sp ecifications subject to change without notice. F UJIFI LM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this manual.
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Restric tions on Camera Set tings Shooti ng Mode and Camera Sett ings Shooting Mode a nd Camera Setti ngs The options avai lable in each s h ooting mode are l isted below .
Restrictions on Camera Settings Sho ot ing m od e Shooting mode M M B B I I Adv. Adv. SP1/SP2 SP1 /SP2 N N P P S S M M Op tio n Option a a C C B B h h d d M M N N O O H H p p Q Q R R s s U U V V W W N.
Restrictions on Camera Settings Sho ot ing m od e Shooting mode M M B B I I Adv. Adv. SP1/SP2 SP1 /SP2 N N P P S S M M Op tio n Option a a C C B B h h d d M M N N O O H H p p Q Q R R s s U U V V W W J.
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