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FujiFilm J15fd Digital Camera User Manual

1. Question Key phrase See page ow do set the camera clock Date and time 12 Can set the clock to local time when travel Time difference 76 ow do keep the monitor from turning off automatically Auto power off 75 ow do stop the camera beeping and clicking Operation and shutter volume 71 What are the parts of the camera called Parts of the camera 2 What do the icons in the monitor mean Monitor 3 How do I use the menus Menus 54 What s behind that flashing icon or error message in the monitor Messages and displays 86 How much charge is left in the battery Battery level 13 Taking Pictures Question Key phrase See page How many pictures can take Memory capacity 92 s there a quick and easy way to take snapshots AUTO mode 13 ow can make good portraits Intelligent Face Detection 18 s there a simple way to adjust settings for different scenes Shooting mode 28 ow do shoot close ups Close ups macro mode 23 ow do keep the flash from firing ow do stop my subjects eyes glowing red when use the flash Flash mode 24 ow do fill in shadows on back lit subjects ow do take a group portrait that includes the photographer Self timer mode 26 ow do frame pictures with the subject off to one side Focus lock 21 ow do shoot movies Recording movies 37 Viewing Pictures Question Key
2. Problem Possible cause Solution Page The camera is not properly connected Connect the camera correctly 40 The supplied A V cable was connected dur Connect the camera once movie playback 39 40 ing movie playback has ended N 7 Input on the television is set to TV Set input to VIDEO TV The camera is not set to the correct video Match the camera VIDEO SYSTEM set 40 71 standard ting to the TV The volume on the television is too low Adjust the volume The camera is not set to the correct video Match the camera VIDEO SYSTEM set No color 40 71 standard ting to the TV The computer Computer does not recog The camera is not properly connected Connect the camera correctly 52 nize the camera Pictures can not The camera is not properly connected Connect the camera correctly 4 be printed The printer is off Turn the printer on PictBridge Oniy one copyis printed E The date is not printed The printer is not PictBridge compatible Troubleshooting Miscellaneous Problem Possible cause Solution Page noting happens hente PEreeeremeematinaon Feros ag ea ea ot shutter button is pressed The battery is exhausted g y y g 4 6 spare battery Remove and reinsert the battery If the The camera does not func g emporary camera malfunction problem persists contact your FUJIFILM 6 100 tion as expected daler
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4. When macro mode is in effect the camera focuses on subjects near the center of the monitor Use the zoom buttons to frame pictures To exit macro mode press the selector left amp Macro mode can also be cancelled by turning the camera off or selecting another shooting mode Note Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur caused by camera shake Aydv 60j 0yq uo aso 23 4 Using the Flash Use the flash when lighting is poor for example when shooting at night or indoors under low light To choose a flash mode press the selector right 4 The flash mode 7 changes each time the selector is pressed in modes other than AUTO O the current mode is indicated by an icon in the monitor Choose from the S7 following options some options are not available in all shooting modes see pg 91 Mode Description AUTO no icon The flash fires when required Recommended in most situations 4 fil flash The flash fires whenever a picture is taken Use for backlit subjects or for natural coloration when shooting in bright light The flash does not fire even when the subject is poorly lit t will appear in the monitor at slow shutter speeds to warn that pictures may be blurred Use of a tripod is recommended Capture both the main subject and the background when shooting at night note that brightly S4 slow sync lit scenes may be overexposed If is selected for SHOOTING MODE shutter speed may be as slo
5. oJ GO d 5 Press the selector up or down to highlight FRAME or ALL FRAMES Q Press MENU OK to display options for o the selected item see pg 36 OA A WA Ey Tips Deleting Pictures When a memory card is inserted pictures will be de eted from the memory card otherwise pictures will be deleted from internal memory Protected pictures can not be deleted Remove pro tection from any pictures you wish to delete pg 65 Ifa message appears stating that the selected images are part of a DPOF print order press MENU OK to delete the pictures yovqAv q uo 340W 35 Deleting Pictures E FRAME Deleting Selected Images Selecting FRAME displays the dialog shown at right TH ERASE OK Press the selector left or right to scroll through pictures and press MENU OK to delete the current picture the picture is deleted immediately be careful not delete the wrong picture Press DISP BACK to exit when all the desired pic tures have been deleted E ALL FRAMES Deleting All Images Selecting ALL FRAMES dis plays the confirmation shown at right TH ERASE ALL OK IT MAY TAKE A WHILE Press MENU OK to delete all un protected pictures The dialog shown at right is displayed during deletion Press DISP BACK to cancel be fore all pictures have been deleted any pictures deleted before the button was pressed can not be recovered Recording Movies
6. DPC AD PC card adapter Allows an xD Picture Card or a 3 3 V SmartMedia card to function as a PC Card Standard compliant ATA PCMCIA 2 1 type II PC card DPC CF CompactFlash card adapter Allows an xD Picture Card to function as a Compact Flash card The DPGAD and DPGCF can not be used with SD memory cards Caring for the Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of the product observe the following precautions Storage and Use If the camera will not be used for an extended pe riod remove the battery and memory card Do not store or use the camera in locations that are exposed to rain steam or smoke very humid or extremely dusty exposed to direct sunlight or very high tempera tures such as in a closed vehicle on a sunny day extremely cold subject to strong vibration exposed to strong magnetic fields such as near a broadcasting antenna power line radar emit ter motor transformer or magnet in contact with volatile chemicals such as pesti cides next to rubber or vinyl products E Water and Sand Exposure to water and sand can also damage the camera and its internal circuitry and mechanisms When using the camera at the beach or seaside avoid exposing the camera to water or sand Do not place the camera on a wet surface E Condensation Sudden increases in temperature such as occur when entering a heated building on a cold day can cause condensation inside the camera If this occ
7. Shoot short movies at 30 frames per second Sound is recorded via the built in microphone do not cover the microphone during recording Press MENU OK to display the shooting menu 2 Frame the scene using the zoom lt wi __ TE and select SHOOTING MODE gt MOVIE buttons pg 28 E am Time available Zoom indicator STAX is displayed in monitor Zoom can not be adjusted once recording be gins e Choosing the Frame Size To choose the frame size o press MENU OK and select Le aen QUALITY Choose HM 640x480 pixels for better quality 320x240 pix els for longer movies Press MENU OK to return to movie recording mode salnoyy 37 38 Recording Movies Press down Note Focus is white ba recording vary from the shutter button all the way y to start recording a Ea erc 12 REC and time remaining are displayed in monitor set when recording begins exposure and ance are adjusted automatically throughout The color and brightness of the image may that displayed before recording begins 4 Press the shutter button halfway to end recording Recording ends au tomatically when the movie reaches maximum length or memory is full Tip There is no need to keep the shutter button pressed during recording i Note Movies are recorded as monaural motion JPEG files with a maximum file size of 2GB and a minimum length of 1s See page 92 for more information on
8. When a memory card is removed the card could come out of the slot too quickly Use your finger to hold it and gently release the card Request regular internal testing and cleaning for your camera Build up of dust in your camera can cause a fire or electric shock Contact your FUJIFILM dealer to request internal cleaning every two years Please note that this service is not free of charge For Your Safety The Battery and Power Supply The following describes the proper use of the battery and how to prolong its life Incorrect use can shorten battery life or cause leakage overheating fire or explosion The battery is not charged at ship ment Charge the battery before use Keep the battery in its case when not in use Notes on the Battery The battery gradually loses its charge when not in use Charge the battery one or two days before use Battery life can be extended by turn ing the camera off when not in use Battery capacity decreases at low tem peratures a depleted battery may not function at when cold Keep a fully charged spare battery in a warm place and exchange as necessary or keep the battery in your pocket or other warm place and insert it in the camera only when shooting Do not place the battery in direct contact with hand warmers or other heating devices Charging the Battery Charge the battery in the supplied bat tery charger pg 4 Charging times will increase at
9. Place Date For Your Safety Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment in Private Households Disposal of used Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union Norway Iceland and Liechtenstein This symbol on the product or in the manual and in the warranty and or on its packaging indicates that this prod uct shall not be treated as household waste nstead it should be taken to an applicable collection point or the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences to the en vironment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product This symbol on the batteries or accumulators indicates that those batteries shall not be treated as Household waste f your equipment contains easy removable batteries or ac cumulators please dispose these separately according to your local requirements The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product In Countries Outside the European Union Norway Iceland and Liechtenstein If you wish to discard this product including the batteries or accumula tors please contact your local authorities and ask for the
10. The following table shows the recording time or number of pictures available at different image quali ties All figures are approximate file size varies with the scene recorded producing wide variations in the number of files that can be stored The number of exposures or length remaining may not diminish at an even rate EF EIN 13 2 m 03M 1640 320 Image size pixels 3264 x 2448 3264 x 2176 2304 x 1728 1600 x 1200 640x480 640x480 320x240 File size 4 2MB 2 3 MB 2 1MB 1 0MB 720KB 215 KB Internal memory approx 8 MB 1 2 3 6 10 35 4 sec 9sec 16MB 3 6 6 13 20 70 10sec 22sec 32MB 7 13 14 28 41 144 24sec 51sec 64MB 15 27 29 5 84 293 50sec 17min 2 128 MB 30 54 60 115 169 591 1 7 min 3 6 min 3 256 MB 61 10 121 231 339 1186 3 5 min 74min amp 512MB 124 22 242 463 680 2374 70min 149min 1GB 249 444 486 929 1363 4757 14 1 min 30 1 min 2GB 498 889 974 1860 2728 9519 28 3 min 60 3 min 2 512MB 120 214 235 449 659 2299 6 8 min 14 5 min 2 1GB 241 430 471 900 1320 4607 13 7 min 29 1 min 2GB 483 86 943 1802 2643 9221 27 5 min 58 4min 33s 4GB 968 1725 1890 3609 5293 18467 55 min 117 0 min 2A 8GB 1924 3463 3793 7242 10622 37056 110 6min 234 9 min Total length of all movie files Individual movies can not exceed 2GB in size Note The space available for movies may drop as pictures are recorded to and deleted from ty
11. 24 Move cursor own self timer button pg 26 Move cursor left i amp macro i button pg 23 Connector for A V cable Battery chamber cover Monitor DISP display BACK button 1 Indicator lamp 1J Tripod mount y W zoom out button BFA SPCAKEM sess cco lessen E AEE 3 T zoom in button if Battery chamber 4 D playback button 1E Battery latch f Microphone Strap eyelet PAN Memory Card SlOteeessscsesssscssesnseeneeee 9 J Lens and lens cover Connector for USB cable 7 8 B Monitor Brightness Pressing the 9 button briefly increases monitor brightness making the display easier to see in bright light Nor mal brightness is restored when a photograph is taken Introduction The Monitor The following indicators may appear in the monitor during shooting and playback E Shooting 54321 1 V 6 Tels amp Oe GIN 2712 7TA 180 1007 13 8s 1AF 14 ra Swe 15 C 1 tjJ UP 1 7 m 17 10 12 31 2050 10 00 AM 250 F33 6 1 18 di Indicates that no memory card is inserted and that pictures will be stored in the camera s internal memory pg 8 E Playback Se 5 5 LQ amp 100 0001 7 ca EIN 10 00 AM m 12 31 2050 250 F33 1 4 DB e UP Wn wo on an White balance Self timer indicator ie Macro close up Mode Flash MOC rvccsscessssssssnssesnssssnseense Intelligent Face Dete
12. 6unooysajqnosy 85 Warning Messages and Displays The following warnings are displayed in the monitor Warning Description Solution 3 red Low battery Charge the battery or insert a fully charged spare bat blinks red Battery exhausted tery we Slow shutter speed Picture may be blurred Use the flash or mount the camera on a tripod Use focus lock to focus on another subject at the 1AF same distance then recompose the picture pg 21 displayed in red The camera can not focus If the subject is poorly lit try focusing at a distance of about 2m 6ft 7in Use macro mode to focus when taking close ups 1AE The subject is too bright or too dark The pic Ifthe subject is dark use the flash blinks red ture will be over or under exposed FOCUS ERROR Turn the camera off and then on again taking care not Camera malfunction to touch the lens If the message persists contact a ZOOM ERROR FUJIFILM dealer pg 100 NO CARD No memory card inserted when COPY is se lected in the playback menu Insert a memory card CARD NOT INITIALIZED The memory card or internal memory is not formatted The memory card contacts require cleaning Format the memory card or internal memory pg 75 Clean the contacts with a soft dry cloth If the mes sage is repeated format the memory card pg 75 If the message persists replace the memory card Camera malfunction
13. If the size is EM OK is displayed in yellow copy to a separate file snu W 69 The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu 1 Display the setup menu 3 Adjust settings 3 1Press the selector up or down s A 1 1 Press MENU OK to display the menu for the current mode to highlight a menu item 3 2Press the selector right to dis id mca 1 2 Press the selector up or down to highlight SET UP angie play options for the highlighted item 1 3 Press the selector right to dis play the setup menu 5 E AUTO POWER OFF TIME DIFFERENCE E IMAGE DISP E VIDEO SYSTEM FRAME NO d i EI DIGITAL ZOOM E LCD POWER SAVE 3 3 Press the selector up or down s to highlight an option 2 Choose a page A 2 1 Press the selector leftor rightto ZAN lt gt 3 4Press MENU OK to select the a choose a page 5 f ve 4 highlighted option 2 2 Press the selector down to en Cee ter the menu 70 Setup Menu Options Menu item Description Options Default Choose how long pictures are displayed after IMAGE DISP 3 SEC 1 5 SEC 1 5 SEC shooting pg 72 ic FRAME NO Choose how files are named pg 73 CONTINUOUS RENEW CONTINUOUS C DIGITAL ZOOM Enable or disable digital zoom pg 74 ON OFF OFF LCD POWER SAVE Enable or disable monitor power saving pg 74 ON OFF ON DATE TIME Set the camera clock pg 12 E BEEP VOLUME Adjust the volume of
14. dry cloth The Battery has beencharged manytimes The battery has reached the end ofits charging __ life Purchase a new battery The camera turns The battery is exhausted Charge the battery or insert a fully charged 46 off suddenly spare battery Charging does The battery is not correctly inserted Re insert the battery in the charger 4 not start The battery is not in the correct orientation Re insert the battery in the correct orientation 4 Battery Charging is slow The temperature is low Charge the battery at room temperature v charger The charging There is dirt on the battery terminals Clean the terminals with a soft dry cloth lamp lights but The battery has reached the end of its charging the battery does The battery has been charged many times life Purchase a new battery If the battery still not charge fails to charge contact your FUJIFILM dealer Menus and Displays Problem Possible cause Solution Page i ish i oS a Menus and displays are English is not selected for the aa LANG Select ENGLISH 12 not in English option in the setup menu Shooting Problem Possible cause Solution Page emory is full Insert a new memory card or delete pictures 8 35 3 Format the memory card or internal memo emory is not formatted 75 No picture is ry taken when the There is dirt on the memory card contacts Clean the contacts with a s
15. means the operation manuals of Software and other related written materials which are provided to you together with Media d Product means Media including Software and Documentation collectively N Use of Software FUJIFILM grants to you a nontransferable nonexclusive license a to install one copy of Software onto one computer in binary machine executable orm b to use Software on the computer onto which Software is installed and c to make one backup copy of Software Restrictions 3 1 You shall not distribute rent lease or otherwise transfer all or any part of Software edia or Documentation to any third party without FUJIFILM s prior written con sent You also shall not sublicense assign or otherwise transfer all or any part of the rights granted to you by FUJIFILM under this Agreement without FUJIFILM s prior written consent Except as expressly granted by FUJIFILM hereunder you shall not copy or repro duce all or any part of Software or Documentation 3 3 You shall not modify adapt or translate Software or Documentation You also shall not alter or remove copyright and other proprietary notices that appear on or in Software or Documentation 3 4 You shall not or shall not have any third party reverse engineer decompile or disassemble Software w 3 2 FUJIFILM FUJIFILM Corporation 7 3 AKASAKA 9 CHOME MINATO KU TOKYO 107 0052 JAPAN http www fujifilm com products digital_camer
16. x 1 6in x0 2in Weight Approx 15 g 0 5 oz Specifications BC 45A battery charger Rated input 100 240V AC 50 60 Hz Input capacity 7 0VA 100V 10 8 VA 240 V Rated output 4 2V DC 550 mA Supported batteries NP 45 rechargeable batteries Charging time Approx 100 minutes Dimensions W x H x D 101 7 mm x 56mm x 20 mm 4 0 in x 2 2 in x 0 8in built in plug model Dimensions W x H x D 85mm x 54 Mmm x 20 mm 3 3 in x 2 1 in x 0 8 in power cable model Weight built in plug model Approx 66 g 2 3 oz excluding battery Weight power cable model Approx 56g 2 00z excluding battery Operating temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F xipuaddy 98 Specifications Notes on the Battery and Battery Charger The battery charger may vibrate when in use The charger is for use with NP 45 batteries on The battery and charger may become warm to the touch during charging This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction If possible charge the battery i n a well ventilated location This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction y If the charger causes radio interference increase the distance between the charger and the radio receiver Do not leave the charger in locations that are very dusty or exposed to strong vibration extreme humidity or high temperatures for example in direct sunl The battery charger can be used with input vo Co
17. Follow the on screen instructions to copy pictures to the computer To exit with out copying pictures click CANCEL M Caution f FinePixViewer does not start automatically the software may not be correctly installed Discon nect the camera and reinstall the software For more information on using FinePixViewer select How to Use FinePixViewer in the FinePixViewer Help menu Viewing Pictures on a Computer Cautions Use only memory cards that have been formatted in the camera and contain pictures taken with the camera If a memory card containing a large num ber of images is inserted there may be a delay before FinePixViewer starts and FinePixViewer may be un able to import or save images Use a memory card reader to transfer pictures Make sure the indicator lamp is out before turning the camera off or disconnecting the USB cable Failure to observe this precaution could result in loss of data or damage to internal memory or the memory card Disconnect the camera before inserting or removing memory cards In some cases it may not be possible to access pic tures saved to a network server using FinePixViewer in the same way as on a standalone computer The user bears all applicable fees charged by the phone company or Internet service provider when using services that require an Internet connection e Disconnecting the Camera After confirming that the indicator lamp is out follow the on screen instructio
18. ambient temperatures below 10 C 50 F or above 35 C 95 F Do not attempt to charge the battery at temperatures above 40 C 104 F at temperatures below 0 C 32 F the battery will not charge Do not attempt to recharge a fully charged battery The battery does not however need to be fully dis charged before charging The battery may be warm to the touch immediately after charging or use This is normal Battery Life At normal temperatures the battery can be recharged about 300 times A noticeable decrease in the length of time the battery will hold a charge indicates that it has reached the end of its service life and should be re placed Storage Performance may be impaired if the battery is left unused for extended periods when fully charged Run the battery flat before storing it If the camera will not be used for an extended period remove the bat tery and store it in a dry place with an ambient temperature of from 15 C to 25 C 59 F to 77 F Do not store in locations exposed to ex tremes of temperature Cautions Handling the Battery Do not transport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins Do not expose to flame or heat Do not disassemble or modify Use with designated chargers only Dispose of used batteries promptly Do not drop or subject to strong physical shocks Do not expose to water Keep the terminals clean The battery
19. camera controls 1a High 1 mid 4i A 1 SHUTTER VOLUME Adjust the volume of the shutter sound 1d low 1 OFF mute PLAYBACK VOLUME Adjust the volume for movie playback pg 74 E3 LCD BRIGHTNESS Control the brightness of the monitor pg 74 5 5 0 FORMAT Pha internal memory or memory cards pg _ Baa LANG Choose a language pg 12 See page 95 ENGLISH 2 E AUTO POWER OFF Choose the auto power off delay pg 75 5 MIN 2 MIN OFF 2 MIN TIME DIFFERENCE Set the clock to local time pg 76 f A E VIDEO SYSTEM Choose a video mode for connection to a TV NTSC PAL o pg 40 Reset all settings except DATE TIME TIME DIF FERENCE and VIDEO SYSTEM to default values A 3 C RESET confirmation dialog will be displayed press the selector left or right to highlight OK and press MENU OK snuay 71 72 The Setup Menu IMAGE DISP Choose how long pictures are displayed in the monitor after shooting 3 SEC Pictures are displayed for about 3s before being recorded to the memory card 1 5 SEC Pictures are displayed for about 1 5s before being recorded to the memory card i Note The colors displayed at settings of 3 SEC and 1 5 SEC may differ from those in the final picture The Setup Menu FRAME NO New pictures are stored in image files named using a four digit file num Frame ber assigned by adding one to the last file number used The file num number ber is
20. desired menu item Q D on snuay 61 62 Playback Menu Options The following option s are available Option Description ERASE Delete all or selected pictures pg 35 RED EYE REMOVAL Create copies with reduced red eye pg 63 SLIDE SHOW View pictures in a slide show pg 64 PRINT ORDER DPOF Select pictures for printing on DPOF and PictBridge compatible devices pg 44 PROTECT Protect pictures from accidental deletion pg 65 copy Copy pictures between internal memory and a memory card pg 66 IMAGE ROTATE Rotate pictures pg 68 TRIMMING Create cropped copies of pictures pg 69 SET UP Perform basic camera setup pg 70 The Playback Menu RED EYE REMOVAL This option is used with pictures taken using Intelligent Face Detection to create copies that have been processed to remove red eye 1 Play the picture back in the monitor pictures 2 Press MENU OK The message shown taken with Intelligent Face Detection are in below at left will be displayed while dicated by a 58 icon and select amp RED EYE the camera analyses the image if REMOVAL in the playback menu pg 61 red eye is detected the message shown be i low at right will be displayed while the camera processes the image to create a copy with re duced red eye Mina ake T YES_ CIEDCANCEL i Notes Red eye may not be removed if the camera is unable to detect a f
21. displayed during playback as shown at right FRAME NO controls TL File whether file numbering is reset to 0001 when a new memory card is in number serted or the current memory card or internal memory is formatted CONTINUOUS Numbering continues from the last file number used or the POY f i number first available file number whichever is higher Choose this option to reduce the number of pictures with duplicate file names RENEW Numbering is reset to 0001 after formatting or when a new memory card is inserted amp Notes If the frame number reaches 999 9999 the shutter release will be disabled pg 88 Selecting A RESET pg 71 does not reset frame numbering Frame numbers for pictures taken with other cameras may differ snuay 73 74 The Setup Menu C3 DIGITAL ZOOM If ON is selected pressing T at the maximum opti cal zoom position will trigger digital zoom further magnifying the image To cancel digital zoom zoom out to the minimum digital zoom position and press W AUTO ee j ee P Zoom L a indicator Zoom indicator DIGITAL ZOOM on Zoom indicator DIGITAL ZOOM off w TW T Fa lt Optical zoom up to 3 x Opticalzoom Digital up to 3 x Zoom Caution Digital zoom produces lower quality images than opti cal zoom LCD POWER SAVE If ON is selected the monitor will dim to save power if no operations are performed for about eight seconds F
22. following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Notes on the Grant To comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules this product must be used with a FUJIFILM specified ferrite core A V cable USB cable and DC supply cord For Customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 EC Declaration of Conformity We Name FUJIFILM Electronic Imaging Europe GmbH Address Benzstrasse 2 47533 Kleve Germany declare that the product Product Name FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix J15fd Manufacturer sName FUJIFILM Corporation Manufacturer s Address 7 3 AKASAKA 9 CHOME MINATO KU TOKYO 107 0052 JAPAN conforms to the following Standards Safety EN60065 2002 A1 EMC EN55022 1998 A1 2000 A2 2003 Class B EN55024 1998 Al 2001 A2 2003 EN61000 3 2 2000 A2 2005 EN61000 3 3 1995 Al 2001 A2 2005 following the provision of the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and Low Volt age Directive 2006 95 EC C C 4 WZ COD icles Signature Managing Director Kleve Germany August 1 2008
23. head straight The camera is tilted Hold the camera straight 14 The subject s face is poorly lit Shoot in bright light Wrong subject The selected subject is closer to the center of Recompose the picture or turn face detection a 21 selected he frame than the main subject off and frame the picture using focus lock The flash is charging Wait for the flash to charge 16 eS re rr oases Me Gi 3 at or B mode is se Choose a different shooting mode 28 ected ne ane Charge the battery or insert a fully charged not fire The battery is exhausted g y y g 4 6 spare battery The camera is in continuous mode Select OFF for CONTINUOUS 60 Flash The flash is off Choose a different flash mode 24 Some flash The camera is in AUTO A amp C modes are not 1 Se amp Be Y amp mE or L Choose a different shooting mode 28 available mode e subject is not in range of the flash osition the subject in range of the flash The flash does The subject is not i f the flash Position the subject i f the flash 94 not fully light the subject The flash window is obstructed Hold the camera correctly 14 Movies Recording ends Files have been repeatedly recorded to andjAfter copying important files to another _ unexpectedly deleted from a type M xD Picture Card device format the card or delete all files 82 Problem Possible ca
24. phrase See page ow do view my pictures Single frame playback 32 ow do get rid of unwanted pictures Deleting pictures 17 ow do delete a lot of pictures at once Erase 35 Can zoom in on pictures during playback Playback zoom 33 ow do view a lot of pictures at once Multi frame playback 33 How do I view all pictures taken on the same day Sort by date 34 Can protect my pictures from accidental deletion Protect 65 Can hide the icons in the monitor when viewing my pictures Choosing a display format 32 How do view my pictures on TV Viewing pictures on TV 40 Sharing Pictures Question Key phrase See page Can print pictures on my home printer Printing pictures 41 Can copy my pictures to my computer Viewing pictures on a computer 47 ix Table of Contents For Your Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Notes NOTICES CameraQ amp A About This Manual Before You Begin Introduction Symbols and Conventions Supplied Accessories Parts of the Camera TG MONRO Sheinn ponai 3 First Steps Charging the Battery ssssssssssssssssssssssessssssssseressssessssersssseresssese 4 Inserting the Battery Inserting a Memory Card Turning the Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Playback Mode Ma Basic Setup ssssisecissseastdh trstesdeansectsdesinsceacisediaisvceasedeostedoatecesdssrdneseseete 12 Basic Photography and Playback Takin
25. use attachments not recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause hazards Waterand Moisture Do not use this vid eo product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub ina wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like Power Cord Protection Power sup ply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs conve nience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance Accessories Do not place this video product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The video product may fall causing serious in jury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufac turer or sold with the video product Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some pro tection against voltage surges and built u
26. CIAL DI ECT INDIRECT CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR OTHER DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOST SAVINGS INCURRED FROM THE USE OF OR ABILITY TO USE PRODUCT EVEN IF FUJIFILM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES 8 No export You acknowledge that neither Software nor any part thereof will be transferred or exported to any country or used in any manner in violation of any export control laws and regulations to which Software is subject 9 Termination In case you breach any of the terms and conditions hereof FUJIFILM may immediately terminate this Agreement without any notice 10 Term This Agreement is effective until the date when you cease to use Software unless earlier terminated in accordance with Section 9 hereof 11 Obligation upon termination Upon termination or expiration of this Agreement you shall at your own responsibil ity and expense delete or destroy immediately all Software including its copies Media and Documentation 12 Governing Law This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with laws of Japan Printed in China
27. Contact a FUJIFILM dealer pg 100 PROTECTED CARD The memory card is locked Unlock the memory card pg 8 BUSY The memory card is incorrectly formatted Use the camera to format the memory card pg 75 86 Warning Messages and Displays Warning Description Solution he memory card is not formatted for use in Format the memory card pg 75 the camera CARD ERROR The memory card contacts require cleaning or Clean the contacts with a soft dry cloth If the mes sage is repeated format the memory card pg 75 If the memory card is damaged the message persists replace the memory card Camera malfunction Contact a FUJIFILM dealer pg 100 MEMORY FULL f MEMORYFULL The memory card or internal memory is full Delete pictures or insert a memory card with more free INTERNAL MEMORY IS FULL pictures can not be recorded or copied space INSERT A NEW CARD Re insert the memory card or turn the camera off Memory card error or connection error and then on again If the message persists contact a FUJIFILM dealer pg 100 WRITE ERROR Not enough memory remaining to record ad Delete pictures or insert a memory card with more free ditional pictures space he Memtiony candor internal memory is not Format the memory card or internal memory pg 75 formatted he file is corrupt or was not created with the The file can not be played back camera READ ERROR Clean t
28. ES To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture Please read the Safety Notes pages iii v and make sure you understand them before using the camera Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See http www dtsc ca gow hazardouswaste perchlorate For Customers in the U S A Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interfer ence and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particu lar installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
29. FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FINEPIX J315 Owner s Manual Thank you for your purchase of this product This manual describes how to use your FUJIFILM FinePix J15fd digital camera and the sup plied software Be sure that you have read and understood its con tents before using the camera For information on related products visit our website at http www fujifim com products index html sx M Exif Print AD PictBridge BL00814 200 1 Before You Begin For Your Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read Instructions All the safety and op erating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating in structions should be adhered to Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed Installation Power Sources This video product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company For video products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Grounding or Polarization This video product is equipped with a polar ized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plu
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31. Press MENU OK to display the shoot 3 Press the selector right to display op ing menu shooting mode options 3 Automatic mode setting according to shooting conditions ok Sam CEDCANCEL 2 Press the selector up or down to 4 Press the selector up or down to highlight SHOOTING MODE O highlight the desired mode 5 Press MENU OK to select the high lighted option 28 Shooting Mode Shooting Modes G AUTO Choose for crisp clear snapshots pg 13 mode is recommended in most situations BABY MODE Choose for natural skin tones when taking por traits of infants The flash turns off automatically da ANTI BLUR Picture Stabilization Choose this mode for fast shutter speeds that reduce blur caused by camera shake or subject movement Note In modes other than mM pg 31 ISO is fixed at AUTO pg 56 See page 91 for restrictions on flash mode settings This PORTRAIT Choose this mode for soft toned portraits with natural skin tones A LANDSCAPE Choose this mode for crisp clear daylight shots of build ings and landscapes The flash turns off automatically A SPORT Choose this mode when pho tographing moving subjects Priority is given to faster shut ter speeds Aydv 6o0j 0yqg uo atopy al 29 30 Shooting Mode C NIGHT Shutter speeds as slow as 45 are used to record night and twilight scenes Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent ca
32. WAV files can be played using Windows Media Player or QuickTime 3 0 or later White balance The human brain automatically adapts to changes in the color of light with the result that objects that appear white under one light source still appear white when the color of the light source changes Digital cameras can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to the color of the light source This process is known as white balance Flash Mode and Shooting Mode The flash modes available depend on the shooting mode pg 28 and the option selected for FACE DETECTION E FACE DETECTION 1 ON OFF or OFF Shooting mode Flash mode AUTO N R WM SB C Dy MM 6 He Be He Y m GM AUTO Y vV jv gt Y lve e el er MK le ll 4 Y i v lilvi Jv4i Jvilv Y Viv ViVv iVvliVviv Vv4iVv v4ilIVviv Vv4iVviv j liv4 i viv s4 Y Y Vv E FACE DETECTION 18 ON ON Shooting mode Flash mode AUTO N AIARA GC 24 SG Be ae Ke OY l de OW g Y iv jv lev Kv gt Kw I rl Qt Yi rv4 ivrvs i l lWVviv Y Y YViviviv i J lIv iv4iv4iv j Jrv4 i j liv4 l Yv A Y Vv Vv Red eye removal 181 ON ON not available xipuaddy Internal Memory Memory Card Capacity
33. a problem arises turn the camera off and remove the battery Continued use of the camera when it is emitting smoke is emitting any unusual odor or is in any other abnormal state can cause a fire or electric shock Contact your FUJIFILM dealer Do not allow water or foreign objects to enter the camera f water or foreign objects get inside the camera turn the camera off and remove the battery Continued use of the camera can cause a fire or electric shock Contact your FUJIFILM dealer 9 Do not use the camera in the bathroom or shower This can cause a fire or electric Donotusein shock the bathroom orshower Donot disassemble Never attempt to change or take apart the camera Never open the casing Do not use the camera when it has been dropped or the casing is damaged This can cause a fire or electric shock Contact your FUJIFILM dealer Do not change heat or unduly twist or pull the connection cord and do not place heavy ob S jects on the connection cord These actions could damage the cord and cause a fire or electric shock If the cord is damaged contact your FUJIFILM dealer Do not place the camera on an unstable surface This can cause the camera to fall or tip over and cause injury S Never attempt to take pictures while in motion Do not use the camera while you are walking or driving a vehicle This can result in you falling down or being involved in a traffic accident Do no
34. ace or the face is in profile Results may differ depending on the scene Red eye can not be removed from pictures that have already been processed using red eye removal or pictures created with other devices The amount of time needed to process the image varies with the number of faces detected Copies created with RED EYE REMOVAL are indicated by a icon during playback 64 The Playback Menu SLIDE SHOW View pictures in an automated TE PLAYBACK MENU Oers ee slide show Choose the type reverersovl ron of show and press MENU OK G s2s _ we PRINT ORDER DPC to start Press DISP BACK at Brrorcr any time duri ng the show to view on screen help When a movie is displayed movie playback will begin automatically and the slide show wi Il continue when the movie ends The show can be ended at any time by pressing MENU OK i Note The camera wil not turn off automatically while a slide show is in progress Option Description NORMAL Press selector left or right to go back or skip ahead one frame Select WIPE for WIPE wipe transitions between frames NORMAL 91 As above except that camera automati cally zooms in on faces selected with WIPE 87 Intelligent Face detection pg 18 The Playback Menu PROTECT Protect pictures from accidental deletion The fol lowing options are available E FRAME Protect selected pictures Press the
35. and camera body may become warm to the touch after extended use This is normal Using the Camera To ensure that images are recorded correctly do not subject the camera to impact or physical shocks while images are being recorded Electrical Interference This camera may interfere with hos pital or aviation equipment Consult with hospital or airline staff before using the camera in a hospital or on an aircraft Liquid Crystal In the event that the monitor is dam aged care should be taken to avoid contact with liquid crystal Take the urgent action indicated should any of the following situations arise If liquid crystal comes in contact with your skin clean the area with a cloth and then wash thoroughly with soap and running water If liquid crystal enters your eyes flush the affected eye with clean water for at least 15 minutes and then seek medical assistance If liquid crystal is swallowed rinse your mouth thoroughly with water Drink large quantities of water and induce vomiting then seek medi cal assistance Take Test Shots Before taking photographs on impor tant occasions such as at weddings or before taking the camera on a trip take a test shot and view the result in the monitor to ensure that the cam era is functioning normally FUJIFILM Corporation can not accept liability for damages or lost profits incurred as a result of product malfunction For Your Safety NOTIC
36. as index html 4 Ownership All copyrights and other proprietary rights to Software and Documentation are owned and retained by FUJIFILM or the third party suppliers as indicated on or in Software or Documentation Nothing contained herein shall be construed expressly or implicitly as transferring or granting any right license or title to you other than those explicitly granted under this Agreement 5 Limited Warranty FUJIFILM warrants to you that Media is free from any defect in material and workman ship under normal use for ninety 90 days from the date of your receipt of Media Should Media not meet the foregoing warranty FUJIFILM shall replace such defective edia with other Media bearing no defect FUJIFILM s entire liability and your sole and exclusive remedy with regard to any defect in Media shall be expressly limited to such FUJIFILM s replacement of Media as provided herein 6 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTIO AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF 5 HEREIN FUJIFILM PROVIDES PRODUCT AS S ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED FUJIFILM SHALL AKE NO WARRANTY EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY AS TO ANY OTHER MAT TERS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NON INFRINGEMENT OF ANY COPYRIGHT ATENT TRADE SECRET OR ANY OTHER PROPRIETARY RIGHTS OF ANY THIRD PARTY MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE 7 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY NO EVENT SHALL FUJIFILM HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY GENERAL SPE
37. battery chamber cover 2 Insert the battery Align the orange stripe on the battery with the orange arrow on the camera and slide the battery into the camera pressing the battery latch in the direction shown below Confirm that the battery is securely latched Battery latch Note Be sure the camera is off before opening the bat tery chamber cover Cautions Do not open the battery chamber cover when the camera is on Failure to observe this pre caution could result in damage to image files or memory cards Do not use excessive force when handling the battery chamber cover Orange arrow M Caution Insert the battery in the correct orientation Do noT use force or attempt to insert the battery up side down or backwards Inserting the Battery 3 Close the battery chamber cover e Removing the Battery After turning the camera off open the battery cham ber cover press the battery latch to the side and slide the battery out of the camera as shown Battery latch SS sy 1 Caution Turn the camera off before removing the battery sd 5 S414 Inserting a Memory Card Although the camera can store pictures in internal memory optional xD Picture Cards or SD memory cards can be used to store additional pictures When no memory card is inserted f appears in the monitor and internal memory is used for recording and playback Note that because camera malfunction could ca
38. camera will focus on the subject at the center of the monitor and red eye will not be removed In ga and M modes exposure will be opti mized for the entire scene rather than the se lected portrait subject Aydv 60j 0yq uo aso ia 19 20 Intelligent Face Detection and Red Eye Removal Shoot Press the shutter button all the y way down to shoot 4 J Caution f the subject moves as the shutter button is pressed their face may not be in the area indicat ed by the green border when the picture is taken If 22 ON ON is se lected the picture will 3 be processed to reduce E red eye before it is re corded the RED EYE REMOVAL option in the playback menu can also be used to reduce red eye pg 63 e Intelligent Face Detection ntelligent Face Detection is recommended when using the 1 selftimer for group or self por raits pp 26 27 During slide shows the camera can zoom in on pic ures taken with Intelligent Face Detection pg 64 Focus Lock To compose photographs with off center subjects 1 Position the subject in the focus frame 3 Recompose the picture Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway recompose the picture 2 Focus Press the shutter button halfway to set fo cus and exposure Focus and exposure will 4 Shoot remain locked while the shutter button is Press the shutter release button the rest of pressed halfway AF AE lo
39. ccessories were available as of August 2008 E Audio Visual E Computer Related FINEPIX J1Sff7 TV available from third party suppliers Audio visual PictBridge compatible printer available from third party suppliers Printer available from third party suppliers USB Computer available from third party suppliers SD SDHC memory card A CF card slot or card reader ita ey TS DPC CF CompactFlash Card Adapter SajON DUYJ L 77 Optional Accessories Accessories from FUJIFILM As of August 2008 the following optional accessories were available from FUJIFILM For the latest in formation on the accessories available in your region check with your local FUJIFILM representative or visit http www fujifilm com products digital_cameras index html xD Picture Cards Choose from 128 MB 512 MB 1 GB and 2GB cards Both type M and type H xD Picture Cards can be used note however that type H cards may not be compatible lt D with accessories such as USB drives The card type can be determined from the model number for example DPGCM2GB indicates a type M card NP 45 rechargeable Li ion battery supplied Additional NP 45 slimline batteries can be pur chased as required BC 45 battery charger Replacement battery chargers can be purchased as required Th BG45 charges an NP 45 battery in about 180 minutes at 23 C 73 F D
40. ck the way down to take the picture Ea we Press Press the rest of halfway the way down Repeat steps 1 and 2 as desired to refocus before taking the picture Aydv 60j 0yq uo aso Focus Lock e Autofocus Although the camera boasts a high precision autofocus system it may be unable to focus on the subjects listed below If the camera is unable to focus using autofocus use focus lock pg 21 to focus on another subject at the same distance and then recompose the photograph Very shiny subjects such as mirrors or car bodies Fast moving subjects Subjects photographed through a window or other reflective object Dark subjects and subjects that absorb rather than reflect light such as hair or fur Insubstantial subjects such as smoke or flame Subjects that show little contrast with the background for example subjects in clothing that is the same color as the background Subjects positioned in front of or behind a high contrast object that is also in the focus frame for example a subject photographed against a backdrop of highly contrasting elements amp Close ups Macro Mode Macro mode can be used for close ups in AUTO h 3 and 6M modes pp 28 31 Macro mode is automatically selected in 3 and modes to select macro mode in AUTO a 4 and AM modes press the selector left Wp n e amp icon appears in monitor when camera is in macro mode 3 Ltd
41. correct way of disposal Notes on Copyright Unless intended solely for personal use images recorded using your digital camera system cannot be used in ways that infringe copyright laws with out the consent of the owner Note that some restrictions apply to the photographing of stage performances entertainments and exhibits even when intended purely for personal use Users are also asked to note that the transfer of memory cards containing images or data protected under copyright laws is only permissible within the restrictions imposed by those copyright laws Trademark Information 2D and xD Picture Card are trademarks of FUJIFILM Corporation Ma cintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc in the U S A and other countries Microsoft Windows the Windows logo Windows Vista and the Windows Vista logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Windows is an abbreviation used in reference to the Microsoft Windows operating system Adobe and Adobe Reader are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the U S A and or other countries The SDHC logo is a trademark Note The Designed for Microsoft Windows XP and ceRrTIFIED FoR Windows Vista logos apply only to the camera and camera hardware driver Camera Q amp A viii Find items by task Camera Setup
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43. ction indicator Shooting mode Battery level Continuous mode Focus frame sits Date and time icccccssssssssssssssesne Protected IMAGE eessscsesssseencsenee 65 DPOF print indicator esses 45 Red eye removal indicator 63 Intelligent Face Detection MCa cscs siete scasksecesscatizseedse 18 63 UGLY toansnsenanetarisaianinn 37 Number of exposures remaining Sensitivity Focus warning Blur warning Bright monitor indicator Internal memory indicator Exposure compensation Playback mode indicatov Gift image Frame number ul6ag noj asojag a Charging the Battery sdajs 3S414 The battery is not charged at shipmen 1 Place the battery in the charger nsert the battery into the supplied BG45A battery charger as shown making sure that the battery is in the correct orientation The BC45A comes in one of two types depend ing on the country or region of sale one with a built in plug that plugs directly into the power outlet A and another that connects to the power outlet via a power cable B NP 45 rechargeable battery BC45A K charger type 4 2 BC45A we charger type B t Charge the battery before use 2 Plug the charger in Plug the charger into a power outlet The red charging indicator will light Type A R Type B The Charging Indicator The charging indicator shows battery charge status as follows Charg
44. dor to highlight the year month 410 guage v day hour or minute and press AN up or down to change To change the or Gi meaUOk G der in which the year month and day are displayed highlight the date format and press the selector up or down 2 2 Press MENU OK f TIA Esl Tip The Camera Clock f the battery is removed for an extended period the camera clock will be reset and the language selection dialog will be displayed when the camera is turned on If the battery is left in the camera for about 30 minutes the bat tery can be removed for about 2 hours without resetting the clock or language selection 12 Taking Pictures in AUTO Mode This section describes how to take pictures in AUTO mode Turn the camera on Press the ON OFF button to turn the camera on Tip Intelligent Face Det The first time the camer Detection is automatica ection a is turned on Intelligent Face ly activated and the camera is optimized for taking portrait photographs For more information on using Intelligent Face Detection see page 18 Check the battery level Check the battery level in the monitor 2 OMM E wa L A 7S Indicator Description white Battery partially discharged white Battery more than half discharged ted Low battery Charge as soon as pos sible blinks red Battery exhausted Turn camera off and charge battery y2pqAvj qg pup Ayd
45. during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long pe riods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges Service Servicing Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as open ing or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to quali fied service personnel Damage Requiring Service Unplug this vid eo product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the video product If the video product has been ex posed to rain or water Ifthe video product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged If the video product does not operate normally follow the operating instruc tions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation When the video product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specif
46. e using optical zoom are simply enlarged producing a slightly grainy image DPOF Digital Print Order Format A standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored w in internal memory or on a memory card The information in the order includes the pictures to be printed and the number of copies of each picture DPOF EV Exposure Value The exposure value is determined by the sensitivity of the image sensor and the amount of light that enters the camera while the image sensor is exposed Each time the amount of light doubles EV increases by one each time the amount of light is halved EV decreases by one The amount of light entering the camera can be controlled by adjusting aperture and shutter speed Exif Print A standard that allows information stored with pictures to be used for optimal color reproduction dur ing printing JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group A compressed file format for color images The higher the compression rate the greater the loss of information and more noticeable drop in quality when the picture is displayed Motion JPEG An AVI Audio Video Interleave format that stores images and sound in a single file with the images recorded in JPEG format Motion JPEG files can be played in QuickTime 3 0 or later WAV Waveform Audio Format A standard Windows audio file format WAV files have the extension WAV and may be compressed or uncompressed The camera uses uncompressed WAV
47. emory cards Peeling labels can cause camera malfunction FUJIFILM xD Picture Cards are recommended Results can not be guaranteed with xD Picture Cards from other manufacturers The camera can be used with both type M and type H xD Picture Cards note however that ype H cards are not compatible with the optional DPGUD1 xD Picture Card USB drive The card type can be determined from the model number for example DPGM2GB indicates a type M card ovie recording may be interrupted with some types of memory card The data in internal memory may be erased or corrupted when the camera is repaired Please note that the repairer will be able to view pictures in internal memory Formatting a memory card or internal memory in the camera creates a folder in which pictures are stored Do not rename or delete this folder or use a computer or other device to edit delete or rename image files Always use the camera to delete pictures from memory cards and internal memory before editing or renaming files copy them to a computer and edit or rename the copies not the originals Turning the Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Playback Mode Press the ON OFF button to turn the camera on To turn the camera on and begin playback press The lens will extend and the lens cover will open the P button for about a second I a h m a a Press ON OFF again to turn the camera off Press the gt button again to turn the cam
48. er CAN NOT SET DPOF The picture can not be printed using DPOF ye CANNOTSETDPOF Movies can not be printed using DPOF CAN NOT ROTATE The picture can not be rotated SS CAN NOT ROTATE Movies can not be rotated A connection error occurred while pictures Sai COMMUNICATION ERROR were being printed or copied to a computer Conn that eevee tuned ruanda taths USB or other device cable is connected 88 Warning Messages and Displays Warning Description Solution PRINTER ERROR PRINTER ERROR RESUME CAN NOT BE PRINTED Printer out of paper or ink or other printer er ror An attempt was made to print a movie a pic ture not created with the camera or a picture in a format not supported by the printer Check printer see prin er manual for details To resume printing turn the printer off and then turn it back on Check printer see prin er manual for details If printing does not resume automatically press MENU OK to resume Movies and some pictures created with other devices can not be printed If camera check the pri printer supports the J does not the pictures he picture was created with the nter manual to confirm that the FIF JPEG or Exif JPEG format If it can not be printed 6unooysajqnosy 89 Glossary xipuaddy Digital zoom Unlike optical zoom digital zoom does not increase the amount of visible detail Instead details vis ibl
49. era off Es Tip Switching to Playback Mode El Tip Switching to Shooting Mode Press the B button to start playback Press the shutter To exit to shooting mode press the shutter button button halfway to return to shooting mode halfway Press the B button to return to playback Caution Pictures can be affected by fingerprints and other marks on the lens Keep the lens clean Ex Tip Auto Power Off The monitor will dim to save power if no operations are performed for about eight seconds in shooting mode Full brightness can be restored by operating any of the camera controls The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for the length of time selected in the AUTO POWER OFF menu see page 75 To turn the camera on press the ON OFF button or press the gt button for about a second 11 Basic Setup A language selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on Set up the camera as described below for information on resetting the clock or changing languages see page 70 1 Choose a language 2 Set the date and time START MENU pate TIME NOT SET GB SELANG Bam EEEN aaas 2010 DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO 2009 SPA SAR She wmopry 17 1 Ali 12 00 PYCCKAN _PORTUGUES _NENERLANIS 2007 AM T RK E ESKY MAGYAR 2008 POLSKI SVENSKA Ing o k BT Back Ti 1 1 Press the selector up down My 2 1Press the selector left or right My left or right to highlight a lan
50. g Pictures in AUTO Mode Viewing Pictures More on Photography Intelligent Face Detection and Red Eye Removal 18 Focus LOCK Aarona antia etio Aee eaaa aS w amp Close ups Macro Mode 4 Using the Flash Using the Self Timer Shooting Mode Selecting a Shooting Mode Shooting Modes More on Playback Playback Options ssssscsssssescsccsssescccssseececsneeeeccsnseeceesnneeeesenee 32 Playback Zoom Multi Frame Playback Sort by Date Deleting Pictures Movies Recording Movies D Viewing Movies Connections Viewing Pictures on TV Printing Pictures via USB Connecting the Camera Printing Selected Pictures Printing the DPOF Print Order Creating a DPOF Print Order Viewing Pictures on a Computer Installing FinePixViewer Connecting the Camera Menus The Shooting Menu Using the Shooting Menu Shooting Menu Options QUALITY EXP COMPENSATION WHITE BALANCE CONTINUOUS The Playback Menu Using the Playback Menu Playback Menu Options RED EYE REMOVAL SLIDE SHOW PROTECT IMAGE ROTATE TRIMMING The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Setup Menu Options IMAGE DISP FRAME NO 3 DIGITAL ZOOM LCD POWER SAVE PLAYBACK VOLUME E3 LCD BRIGHTNESS FORMAT uuu ssssssssssees AUTO POWER OFF si TIME DIFFERENCE inesse scissioni sieniin Technical Notes Optional Accessor
51. g will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety pur pose of the polarized plug Alternate Warnings This video product is equipped with a three wire ground ing type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature Ifyou are unable toinsertthe plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug Overloading Do not overload wall out lets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the video product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the video product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This video product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manu facturer s instructions have been ad hered to This video product should never be placed near or over a radia tor or heat register Attachments Do not
52. he contacts with a soft dry cloth If the mes The memory card contacts require cleaning sage is repeated format the memory card pg 75 If the message persists replace the memory card Camera malfunction Contact a FUJIFILM dealer pg 100 6unooysajqnosy 87 Warning Description Solution FRAME NO FULL The camera has run out of frame numbers current frame number is 999 9999 Format the memory card and select RENEW for the FRAME NO option in the SETUP menu Take a picture to reset frame numbering to 100 0001 then return to the FRAME NO menu and select CONTINUOUS Date for which more than 4 999 pictures exist TOO MANY FRAMES i Choose a different date selected in sort by date view CANNOT DETECT f r a ee one ei E WS CANNOT EXECUTE i PROTECTED FRAME An attempt was made to delete or rotate a Remove protection before deleting or rotating pic protected picture tures NO IMAGE The source device selected in the playback Suleetaaiereat source af NO IMAGE COPY menu contains no pictures EMI CANNOTTRIM An attempt was made to crop a I picture The picture selected for cropping is damaged These pictures can not be cropped CAN NOT TRIM h or was not created with the camera The DPOF print order on the current memory Copy the pictures to internal memory and create a new DPOF FILE ERROR i 3 card contains more than 999 images print ord
53. he current picture has printed C PRINTING Ce If printing is interrupted press B to turn the camera off and then on again e Disconnecting the Camera Confirm that PRINTING is not displayed in the moni tor and press B to turn the camera off Disconnect the USB cable Notes Fully charge the battery before connecting the cam era Print pictures from internal memory or a memory card that has been formatted in the camera If the printer does not support date printing the PRINT WITH DATE L option will not be available in the PictBridge menu and the date will not be printed on the pictures in the DPOF print order Default printer page size and print quality settings are used when printing via direct USB connection suop uuo 43 44 Printing Pictures via USB Creating a DPOF Print Order The PRINT ORDER DPOF option in the play back menu can be used to create a digital print order for PictBridge compatible printers pg 42 or devices that support DPOF e DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format is stan dard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored in internal memory or DPOF on a memory card The information in the order in cludes the pictures to be printed and the number of copies of each picture MWITH DATE WITHOUT DATE To modify the DPOF print order select PRINT ORDER DPOF in the playback menu and press
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56. ied by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized sub stitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any ser vice or repairs to this video product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the video prod uct is in proper operating condition Be sure to read these notes before use Make sure that you use your camera correctly Read these safety notes and your Owner s Manual carefully before use After reading these safety notes store them in a safe place About the Icons The icons shown below are used in this document to indicate the severity o the injury or damage that can result if the information indicated by the icon is ignored and the product is used incorrectly as a result CAUTION This icon indicates that death or serious injury can result if the information is ignored This icon indicates that personal injury or material damage can result if the information is ignored The icons shown below are used to indicate the nature of the instructions which are to be observed A 9 Q Triangular icons tell you that this information requires attention Important Circular icons with a diagonal bar tell you that the action indicated is prohib ited Prohibited Filled circles with an exclamation mark indicate an action that must be per formed Required If
57. ies Accessories from FUJIFILM Caring for the Camera ssesssssssssssssssssssessssetessesresssesssserrssssnessse Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Warning Messages and Displays Appendix Glossary Flash Mode and Shooting Mode Internal Memory Memory Card Capacity Specifications FUJIFILM Digital Camera Worldwide Network xi About This Manual xii Before using your camera read this manual and the warnings on pages ii vii For information on spe cific topics consult the sources below V COM CHAO amp iAlsrceseseccccccesersenersrestecerencccececenereert pg viii Know what you want to do but don t know the name for it Find the answer in Camera Q amp A VO Troubleshooting 0scsreecscsesescessssseseeee pg 80 Having a specific problem with the camera Find the answer here W GIOSSOIY carcasscsessssssssnsscccseteatasssoseovasoccssecerseseats pg 90 The meanings of some technical terms may be found here e Memory Cards WO Table of Content 00sssesecssssssecssssesecssssere pg X The Table of Contents gives an overview of the entire manual The principal camera operations are listed here V Warning Messages and Displays pg 86 Find out what s behind that flashing icon or error message in the monitor Pictures can be stored in the camera s internal memory or on optional xD Picture Cards and SD and SDHC memory ca
58. in the monitor Press the selector up or down to view more pic tures Use the selector to highlight images and press MENU OK to view the highlighted image full frame yovqAv q uo 340W 33 Playback Options Sort by Date Choose sort by date mode to view pictures taken on a selected date 1 Press DISP BACK until the sort by date Gs 4 Press the selector up or down to se screen is displayed lect a date Press the selector right to return to the sort by date display Use the selector to highlight images and press MENU OK to view the high 2 Use the selector to highlight the ar N lighted image full frame row lt p at the top left comer of the lt r display 3 Press the selector left to highlight i the date lt 6 34 KO gt A ZAN Deleting Pictures The ERASE option in the playback menu can be used to delete still pictures and movies increasing the amount of space available on the memory card or in internal memory for information on deleting pictures in single frame playback see page 17 Note that deleted pictures can not be recovered Copy important pictures to a computer or other storage device before proceeding 1 Press MENU OK to display the play back menu gt PLAYBACK MENU Cc PRINT ORDER DPOF G PROTECT e Press the selector up or down to highlight ERASE Press the selec lete options tor right to display de
59. ing indicator Battery status Action Battery not Insert the inserted battery a Battery fully Remove the charged battery Glows red Battery o charging Unplug the Blinksred Battery fault charger and remove the battery Charging the Battery 3 Charge the battery Charging is complete when the charging in dicator turns off A fully exhausted battery takes about 100 minutes to charge o Read the cautions o Use only NP 45 bat Do not remove the to split or peel the outer casing The battery gradually loses its charge when not in overheat caution could resul use Charge the ba Cautions Caring for the Battery Do not affix stickers or other objects to the battery Failure to observe this precaution could make it im possible to remove the battery from the camera Do not short the ba tery terminals The battery could n page v eries Failure to observe this pre in product malfunction abels from the battery or attempt tery one or two days before use Cautions Using the Battery Charger Unplug the charger when it is not in use Remove dirt from the battery terminals with a clean dry cloth Failure to observe this precaution could prevent the battery from charging Charging times increase at low temperatures sda s S4I4 Inserting the Battery After charging the battery insert it in the camera as described below 1 Open the
60. ing sensitivity pg 56 expo sure compensation pg 58 quality pg 57 and white balance pg 69 o x o s v gt o paai Q x S aj gt x lt 31 Playback Options a yovghvid UO asoyy E 32 To view the most recent picture in the monitor Choosing a Display Format press the P button Press the DISP BACK button to cycle through playback display formats as shown below Press the selector right to view pictures RN in the order recorded left to view pic lt gt TE in tures in reverse order Keep the selector E T pressed to scroll rapidly to the desired ye frame Sort by we Multi frame playback Note Pictures taken using other cameras are indicated by a amp gift image icon during playback Playback Options Playback Zoom Press T to zoom in on the picture currently dis played full frame in the monitor press W to zoom out When the picture is Zoomed in the selector can be used to view areas of the image not cur rently visible in the display Zoom indicator oe Navigation window shows portion of image currently displayed in monitor Press DISP BACK to exit zoom Note The maximum zoom ratio varies with image size Play back zoom is not available with pictures taken at an image size of M Multi Frame Playback To view pictures nine at a time press the DISP BACK button until nine pictures are displayed
61. ions The memory card may spring out if you remove your finger immediately after pushing the card in Memory cards may be warm to the touch after be ing removed from the camera This is normal and Be sure card is in cor does not indicate a malfunction rect orientation do not insert at an angle or use force Illustration shows xD Picture Card sda S414 10 Inserting a Memory Card Cautions Format memory cards before first use and be sure to reformat all memory cards after using them in a computer or other device For more information on formatting memory cards see page 75 emory cards are small and can be swallowed keep out of reach of children If a child swallows a memory card seek medical assistance immediately Do not use miniSD or microSD adapters that expose the back of the card Failure to observe his precaution may cause damage or malfunction Adapters that are larger or smaller than the CEL standard dimensions of an SD card may not eject normally if the card does not eject take the camera to an authorized service representative Do not forcibly remove the card Do not turn the camera off or remove the memory card while the memory card is being formatted or data are being recorded to or deleted from the card Failure to observe this precaution could damage the card Do not affix labels to m
62. iption Options Default Choose a shooting mode according to the type RUT OOD MONET SHOOTING MODE of subject pg 28 QD 25 6 8 tas HE Y 84 AUTO ae mufe Turn Intelligent Face Detection and red eye re 2 ON ON 9 ON O FACEDETECHON moval on or off pg 18 t91 ON OFF OFF ON Iso Adjust ISO sensitivity pg 56 Choose higher AUTO 1600 800 400 200 AUTO values when the subject is poorly lit 100 64 QUALITY Choose image size and quality pg 57 EM FEN a EIN EXP COMPENSATION Adjust exposure for bright dark or high contrast 2 EV to 2 EV in increments o scenes pg 58 of 3EV WHITE BALANCE Adjust color for different light sources pg 59 AUTO 4 373 3 0 AUTO CONTINUOUS Shoot a series of pictures pg 60 i OFF OFF Perform basic camera setup such as choosing SET UP a language and setting the time and date pg V4 1 42 43 70 snuay 55 56 The Shooting Menu ISO Control the camera s sensitivity to light Higher values can be used to reduce blur when lighting is poor note however that mottling may appear in pictures taken at high sensitivities If AUTO is se lected the camera will adjust sensitivity automatically in response to shooting conditions In shooting modes other than 4M sensitivity is set to AUTO other values can not em D be selected Settings other than AUTO are shown by an icon in the monitor The Shooting Menu QUALITY Ch
63. ive val SOO negative values Spotlit subjects particularly if photographed against t aa dark backgrounds 33 EV Subjects with low reflectivity pine trees or dark col ored foliage 4 EV i Notes Exposure compensation is available in aM mode only At settings other than 0 a fg icon is displayed in the monitor Exposure compensation is not reset when the camera is turned off to restore normal exposure control choose a value of 0 Exposure compensation is dis abled if the flash fires when set to AUTO or amp auto with red eye reduction when the flash is set to 4 or exposure compensation is disabled if the subject is dark The Shooting Menu WHITE BALANCE For natural colors choose a setting that matches the light source for an explanation of white balance see the Glossary on page 90 Option Description AUTO White balance adjusted automatically w For subjects in direct sunlight o For subjects in the shade 7i Use under daylight fluorescent lights 75 Use under warm white fluorescent lights 5 Use under cool white fluorescent lights Eoy Use under incandescent lighting If AUTO does not produce the desired results for example when taking close ups choose the option that match i Notes es the light source This option is available in 4M mode only e Auto white balance is used with the flash Turn the flash off pg 24 to take
64. lor Television Systems NTSC National Television System Committee ght or next to a heater tages of 100 240V AC and 50 or 60 Hz The shape of the plug var ies with the country of sale consult your travel agent to determine whether the charger can be used abroad is a color television telecasting specification adopted mainly in the U S A Canada and Japan PAL Phase Alternation by Line is a color television system adopted mainly in European countries and China Specifications Notices Specifications subject to change without notice FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this manual Although the monitor is manufactured using advanced high precision technology small bright points and anomalous colors particularly in the vicinity of text may appear This is normal for this type of monitor and does not indicate a malfunction images recorded with the camera are unaffected Digital cameras may malfunction when exposed to strong radio interference e g electric fields static electric ity or line noise Due to the type of lens used some distortion may occur at the periphery of images This is normal xipuaddy FUJIFILM Digital Camera Worldwide Network Contact your local distributor see list below for repairs and ranty and purchase receipt when requesting repairs refer to warranty Technical support may not be available for mode technical support Please presen
65. mera shake NATURAL LIGHT Capture natural light indoors under low light or where the flash can not be used The flash turns off and sensitivity is raised to reduce blur BEACH Choose for crisp clear shots that capture the brightness of sunlit beaches SNOW Choose for crisp clear shots that capture the brightness of scenes dominated by shining white snow FIREWORKS Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework Press the selector left or right to choose from shutter soeeds between 8s and s Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur The flash turns off automatically SUNSET Choose this mode to record the vivid colors in sunrises and sunsets Shooting Mode X FLOWER Choose for vivid close ups of f flowers The camera focuses in the macro range and the flash turns off automatically Y PARTY Capture indoor background lighting under low light condi tions amp MUSEUM Choose where flash photogra phy is prohibited or the sound of the shutter may be unwel come The flash speaker and self timer lamp turn off auto matically i Note Photography may be prohibited altogether in some settings Obtain permission before shooting fe TEXT Take clear pictures of text or drawings in print The camera focuses in the macro range M MANUAL Choose this mode for complete control of shoot ing settings includ
66. n instruc tions to install FinePixViewer S Windows 2000 Windows XP or Windows Vista or FinePixViewer oth er versions of Windows Note that the Windows CD may be required during installation e If the Installer Does Not Start Automatically If the installer does not s art automatically select Computer or My Computer from the Start menu Win dows Vista XP or double click the My Computer icon on the desktop other versions of Windows then double click the FINEPIX CD icon to open the FINEPIX CD window and double click SETUP or SETUP exe Viewing Pictures on a Computer If prompted to install Windows Media Player or DirectX follow the on screen instructions to com plete installation 5 When prompted click Restart to restart the computer Remove the installer CD from the CD ROM drive and store the CD in a dry location out of direct sunlight in case you need to re install the software The version number is printed at the top of the CD label for reference when updating the software or contacting customer support Installation is now complete Proceed to Connecting the Camera on page 52 suoljJauuU0D 49 Viewing Pictures on a Computer Installing FinePixViewer Macintosh 1 Confirm that the computer meets the following system requirements CPU PowerPC or Intel 0s Preinstalled version of Mac OS X version 10 3 9 10 4 11 as of August 1 2008 visit http Avww fujifilm com for more information RAM 256 MB or mo
67. ng Exposure control Program AE xipuaddy 94 Specifications System Scene position BABY MODE t ANTI BLUR 48 PORTRAIT a LANDSCAPE 2 amp SPORT NIGHT NATURAL LIGHT 284 BEACH SNOW 88 FIREWORKS idl SUNSET 3 FLOWER Y PARTY MUSEUM m TEXT Exposure compensation Intelligent Face Detection 2 EV to 2 EV in EV step increments 6M Available Shutter speed Ya sec to Y2000 sec AUTO 8 sec to 2000 sec throughout all shooting mode depend on Exposure mode Continuous shooting umber of recorded frames up to 3 frames approx 1 frame sec Focus ode Single AF AF system TTL contrast type AF frame selection CENTER White balance Automatic scene recognition Preset Fine Shade Fluorescent Daylight Fluorescent Warm White Fluorescent Cool White Incandescent light Self timer Approx 2 sec 10 sec Flash type Auto flash Effective range AUTO Wide angle approx 50cm 4 0m 1 6 ft 13 1 ft Telephoto approx 50cm 2 2 m 1 6ft 7 2 ft Macro approx 30cm 80cm 11 8in 2 6 ft Flash mode Auto fill flash off slow sync red eye removal off auto with red eye reduction fill flash with red eye reduction off slow sync with red eye reduction red eye removal on LCD monitor 2 5 inches Aspect ratio 4 3 approx 153 000 dots Amorphous silicon TFT color LCD monitor A
68. ns to turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable e Uninstalling FinePixViewer Only uninstall FinePixViewer before reinstalling the software or when it is no longer required After quit ting FinePixViewer and disconnecting the camera drag the FinePixViewer folder from Applications into the Trash and select Empty Trash in the Finder menu Macintosh or open the control panel and use Programs and Features Windows Vista or Add Remove Programs other versions of Windows to uninstall FinePixViewer and associated applications Under Windows one or more confirmation dialogs may be displayed read the contents carefully before clicking OK suolj JauU0D 53 The Shooting Menu snuay 54 The shooting menu is used to adjust settings for a wide range of shooting conditions Using the Shooting Menu 1 Press MENU OK to display the shoot ing menu 3 Press the selector right to display op tions for the highlighted item oP Te Rea SHOOTING MODE gt AUTO iso AUTO gt QUALITY EIN CD CONTINUOUS OFF Note Press the selector up or down to s The options displayed in the shooting menu vary highlight the desired option depending on the shooting mode A 2 Press the selector up or down to 5 Press MENU OK to select the high highlight the desired menu item Q lighted option VY Shooting Menu Options Menuitem Descr
69. o effect on pictures displayed on a computer or other device i Notes Protected pictures can not be rotated Remove pro tection before rotating pictures pg 65 The camera may not be able to rotate pictures cre ated with other devices IMAGE ROTATE vy CEDCANCEL To rotate a picture play the picture back and se lect IMAGE ROTATE in the playback menu pg 61 Press the selector down to rotate the picture 90 clockwise up to rotate the picture 90 counterclockwise 2 Press MENU OK to confirm the opera tion to exit without rotating the pic ture press DISP BACK The next time the picture is played back it will automatically be rotated The Playback Menu TRIMMING To create a cropped copy of a picture play the picture back and select amp TRIMMING in the playback menu pg 61 1 Press the zoom buttons to zoom in and out 2 Press MENU OK A confirmation dia and use the selector to scroll the picture un log will be displayed til the desired portion is displayed to exit to single frame playback without creating a cropped copy press DISP BACK 1 gt REC OK Zoom indicator Navigation DRE TE EEDCANCEL window sh i HL MEN Copy size UN HI or WEI see page 57 is X currently displayed shown at the top Larger crops produce larger SESS i monitor copies all copies have an aspect ratio of 4 3 expres amos aaa 3 Press MENU OK to save the cropped gt
70. oft dry cloth Taking shutter button is The memory card is damaged Insert a new memory card 8 2 ressed i i F pictures p he battery is exhausted Charge the battery or insert a fully charged 46 spare battery The camera has turned off automatically Turn the camera on TAS The monitor goes dark after The flash has fired ine montor may edarkeni Wile then Nash 24 i charges Wait for the flash to charge shooting The subject is close to the camera Select macro mode The camera does ee 23 Focus teat he subject is far away from the camera Cancel macro mode i The subject is not suited to autofocus Use focus lock 21 is T is i A C i Close ups Ma ro modei he camera is in A 38 C 2f G Choose a different shooting mode 28 not available Y or mode 6unooysajqnos 81 Problem Possible cause Solution Page Face detection he camera is in Aa 3A 3 IET or Choose a different shooting mode 28 not available mode The subject s face is obscured by sunglasses Remove the obstructions a hat long hair or other objects Intelligent The subject s face occupies only a small area Change the composition so that the subject s 18 No face is de Face acted of the frame face occupies a larger area of the frame Detection S The subject s head is tilted or horizontal Ask the subject to hold their
71. om internal memory to the memory card or CARD f INTERNAL MEMORY copy pictures from a memory card to internal mem ory 2 Press the selector right to display op O gt tions for the highlighted item w ONERE gt Cyr CARD gt aM INTERNA ALL FRANES Co K SCRE BACK Ne ir 4 Press MENU OK Tip Copying Pictures Between Memory Cards To copy pictures between two memory cards insert the source card and copy the pictures to internal mem ory then remove the source card insert the destination card and copy the pictures from internal memory The Playback Men u E FRAME Copy selected frames E coPy ox mo 100 0001 0 K SST BACK TES Press the selector left or right to dis ZZN play the desired picture 2 Press MENU OK to copy the picture 3 Repeat steps 1 2 to copy additional images Press DISP BACK to exit when the operation is complete E ALL FRAMES Press MENU OK to copy all pic tures or press DISP BACK to exit without copying pictures copy ALL oK oro IT MAY TAKE AWHILE lt ok YET BACK ToS Cautions Copying ends when the destination is full DPOF print information is not copied pg 44 100 0001 gt snu W 67 68 The Playback Menu IMAGE ROTATE By default pictures taken in tall orientation are displayed in wide orientation Use this option to display pictures in R the correct orientation in the monitor It has n
72. oose the size and quality at which still pictures are recorded Large pictures can be printed at large sizes with no drop in quality small pictures require less memory allowing more pictures to be recorded Prints at sizes up to 28x 21cm 10 8X8 2in EJ or 28x 18cm 10 8 7 3in EBA Choose ENF for high quality prints for an aspect ratio of 3 2 20x 15cm 7 7 x 5 8in 14x 10cm 5 3 x4 in The nu 5x4cm 2x1 5in Suited to e mail or the web mber of pictures that can be taken at cur rent se ttings pg 92 is displayed to the right of the image quality icon in the monitor e Aspect Ratio Pictures taken at an image quality setting of have an aspect ratio of 3 2 the same as a frame of 35 mm film Pictures taken at other settings have an aspect ratio of 4 3 mo ks Note Image quality is not reset when the camera is turned off or another shooting mode is selected snuay 57 The Shooting Menu EXP COMPENSATION Use exposure compensation when photograph Choosing an Exposure Compensation Value ing very bright very dark or high contrast sub Backlit subjects choose values jects from 74EV to 1 4EV for an explanation of the term EV Choose positive values see the Glossary on page 90 to increase exposure Highly reflective subjects or very bright scenes e g snowfields EV Scenes that are mostly sky 1 EV h t
73. p static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting struc ture grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and require ments for the grounding electrode EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE SECTION x 810 20 Grounding Power Service Grounding Conductors Electrode System NEC NEC SECTION ART 250 PART H 810 21 Power Lines An outside antenna sys tem should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or For Your Safety other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal Use Cleaning Unplug this video product rom the wall outlet before clean ing Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth or cleaning Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this video product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the video product Lightning For added protection for this video product receiver
74. pe M xD Picture Cards Space can be increased by deleting all frames or formatting the card Copy any important files to a computer or other device before proceeding Specifications Model Digital camera FinePix J15fd Effective pixels 8 15 million pixels ccD Ys inch Storage media Internal memory approx 8 MB xD Picture Card 16 32 64 128 256 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB SD SDHC Memory Card FUJIFILM recommendation p 8 File format Still image DCF compliant Compressed Exif ver 2 2 JPEG DPOF compatible Design rule for Camera File System compliant DPOF compatible Movie AVI format Motion JPEG Audio Monaural sound Number of recorded pixels Still image 3264 x 2448 pixels 3264 x 2176 pixels 2304 x 1728 pixels 1600 x 1200 pixels 640 x 480 pixels E E eI File size See the table on the p 92 Lens 3x optical zoom lens F2 8 Wide angle F5 2 Telephoto Focal length f 6 2 mm 18 6 mm Equivalent to approx 38 mm 113 mm on a 35mm camera Digital zoom Approx 5 1 x 3x optical zoom lens is used together Max zoom scale approx 15 3 x Aperture F2 8 F5 6 Wide angle F5 2 F10 4 Telephoto Focal range Normal approx 40cm 1 3 ft to infinity from lens surface Macro wide angle approx 15 cm 5 9in to infinity telephoto approx 40 cm 1 3 ft to infinity Sensitivity AUTO Equivalent to ISO 64 100 200 400 800 1600 Standard output sensitivity Photometry TTL 256 zones meteri
75. pg 64 El Tip Reactivating the Camera To reactivate the camera after it has turned off auto matically press the ON OFF button or press the D button for about a second pg 11 snuay 75 The Setup Menu TIME DIFFERENCE When travelling use this option to switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to the local time at your destination 1 Specify the difference between local time and your home time zone 1 1 Press the selector up or down to highlight LOCAL 1 2 Press the selector right to dis play the time difference TIME DIFFERENCE 12 31 2050 10 00 AM Gd o oo o kH 1 3 Press the selector left or right to highlight hours or min utes press up or down to edit The minimum increment is 15 minutes 1 4Press MENU OK when settings are complete 76 2 Switch between local time and your home time zone To set the camera clock to local time high light LOCAL and press MENU OK To set the clock to the time in your home time zone select 4 HOME If H LOCAL is se lected will be displayed in the monitor for three seconds after the camera enters shooting mode and the date will be dis played in yellow riod city E r 10 00 AM After changing time zones check that the date and time are correct Optional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers The follow ing a
76. pictures at other settings Results vary with shooting conditions Play pictures back after shooting to check colors in the monitor snuay 59 60 The Shooting Menu CONTINUOUS Select Gy TOP 3 to capture motion in a series of pictures The camera takes up to three pictures while the shutter release button is pressed i Notes The flash turns off automatically pg 24 and focus and exposure are determined by the first frame in each series The previously selected flash mode is restored when OFF is selected for CONTINUOUS Frame rate varies with shutter speed The number of pictures that can be recorded depends on the memory available Addition esstoans al time may be required to record pictures when shooting ends The pictures are displayed f 5 in the monitor while recording is in progress The Playback Menu The playback menu is used to manage the pictures in internal memory or on the memory card Using the Playback Menu 4 Press the selector right to display op DP Press gt to enter playback mode O tions for the highlighted item 5 pg 32 a SLIDE SHOW ALL FRAMES PRINT ORDER DPO O PROTECT 2 Press MENU OK to display the play back menu pe Press the selector up or down to O REDEVERENOVAL highlight the desired option J SLDESHOW E PRINT ORDER Oro S 6 Press MENU OK to select the high 3 Press the selector up or down to s lighted option highlight the
77. plug to video in jack Insert into A V cable om gt connector Connect white plug to audio in jack Press gt for about a second to turn the camera on The camera monitor turns off and pictures and movies are played back on the TV Note that the camera volume controls have no effect on sounds played on the TV use the television volume controls to adjust the volume i Notes Fully charge the battery before connecting the camera Image quality drops during movie playback M Caution When connecting the A V cable be sure the connectors are fully inserted Printing Pictures via USB If the printer supports PictBridge the camera can be connected directly to the printer and pictures the prin Connecting the Camera 1 Conn ect the supplied USB cable as shown and turn the printer on 2 Press the gt button for about a second to turn the camera on USB will be displayed in the monitor followed by the PictBridge display shown below at right can be printed without first being copied to a computer Note that depending on ter not all the functions described below may be supported Printing Selected Pictures 1 Press the selector left or right to dis play a picture you wish to print Press the selector up or down to choose the number of copies up 99 g Repeat steps 1 2 to select additiona pictures Press MENU OK to display a confirmation dialog when settings a
78. pprox 96 coverage Specifications System Movie 640 x 480 pixels W 320 x 240 pixels KAM 30 frames per second with monaural sound A movie recording will stop automatically when a movie file becomes approx 2GB If you want to continue recording press the shutter button again The available recording time is displayed based on approx 2GB Zoom cannot be used during movie recording Photography functions Intelligent Face Detection with red eye removal best framing and frame number memory Playback functions Intelligent Face Detection with red eye removal multi frame playback sort by date cropping still pictures only slide show and image rotation Other functions PictBridge Exif Print language selection Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Czech Dutch English French German Hungarian Italian Japanese Korean Polish Portuguese Russian Spanish Swedish Thai and Turkish time difference Input output terminals A V OUT Audio video output NTSC PAL type with monaural sound Digital input output USB PTP Picture Transfer Protocol MTP Media Transfer Protocol xipuaddy 96 Specifications Power supply other Power supply Rechargeable Battery NP 45 Guide to the number of available frames for battery operation Battery Type Number of frames NP 45 Approx 150 frames According to the CIPA Camera amp Imaging Products Association standa
79. r Go menu to open the applications folder 78 tomoer erien Double click the Image Capture icon and select Preferences from the IM S Se au x TE age Capture application menu The Image Capture preferences dialog will be displayed Choose Other in the When a camera is connected open menu then select FPVBridge in the Applications FinePixViewer folder and click Open Select Quit Image Capture from the Image Capture application menu Installation is now complete Proceed to Connecting the Camera on page 52 suop uuo 51 52 Viewing Pictures on a Computer Connecting the Camera 1 If the pictures you wish to copy are stored on a memory card insert the card into the camera pg 8 If no card is inserted pictures will be copied from internal memory Caution Loss of power during transfer could result in loss of data or damage to internal memory or the memory card Fully charge the battery before connecting the camera 2 Turn the camera off and connect the supplied USB cable as shown making sure the connec tors are fully inserted Connect the camera di rectly to the computer do not use a USB hub or keyboard _ _ Note The camera will not turn off automatically while connected to a computer 3 Press the gt button for about a second to turn the camera on FinePixViewer will start auto matically and the Save Image Wizard will be displayed
80. r in the monitor and the indicator lamp will blink green Change the composi tion or use focus lock pg 21 Note The lens may make a noise when the camera focuses This is normal XJ Q Djd pup Aydv 160 0yq 1S0g m 15 16 Taking Pictures in AUTO Mode 5 Shoot e The Indicator Lamp Smoothly press the shutter button y the rest of the way down to take the picture z E Tip The Shutter Button The shutter button has two Moubile positions Pressing the shutter beep CLICK button halfway sets focus OE The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows E Indicator lamp and exposure to shoot press Indicator lamp Camera status the shutter button the rest of Glows green Focus locked we TAD Camera unable to focus or picture the way down Blinks green p may be blurred Picture can be taken Glows Recording pictures No additional orange pictures can be taken at this time Flash charging flash will not fire when picture is taken Lens or memory error internal mem ory or memory card full or not format ted format error or other memory error Tip Warnings Detailed warnings appear in the monitor See pages 86 89 for more information Note If the subject is poorly lit the flash may fire when the picture is taken To take pictures without the flash choose another flash mode pg 24 Blinks orange Blinks red Viewing Pictures Picture
81. rd procedure for measuring digital still camera battery consumption extrac When using a battery use the battery supplied Picture Card with the camera The storage media should be xD Pictures should be taken at a temperature of 23 C 73 F with the LCD monitor turned on the op tical zoom moved from full wide angle to full te ephoto or vice versa and back again to its original position every 30 seconds the flash used at full power every second shot and the camera turned off and then on again once every 10 shots Note Because the number of available shots va the figures shown here for the number of avai ries depending on the level of charge in the battery able shots using the battery is not guaranteed The number of available shots will also decline at low temperatures Camera dimensions 91 0 mm x 55 0 mm x 22 0 mm 3 6 in x 2 2 in x 0 Yin not including accessories and attachments WxHxD Camera mass weight Approx 110 g 3 9 oz not including accessories battery and Memory Card Weight for photography Approx 126 5 g 4 5 oz including battery and Memory Card Operating conditions Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F 80 humidity or less no condensation NP 45 rechargeable battery Nominal voltage DC 3 7V Nominal capacity Operating temperature 740 mAh 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Dimensions W x H x D 31mmx39 4mm x 5 7 mm 1 2in
82. rds In this manual both xD Picture Cards and SD memory cards are referred to as Memory cards For more information see page 8 Introduction Symbols and Conventions he following symbols are used in this manual Caution This information should be read before use to ensure correct operation Note Points to note when using the camera Ey Tip Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera enus and other text in the camera monitor are shown in bold In the illustrations in this manual the monitor display may be simplified for explanatory purposes Supplied Accessories The following items are included with the camera S amp NP 45 rechargeable BC45A battery charger with battery power cable or built in plug FinePix software CD IMPORTANT read license agreement on the last page of this manual before opening FUJIFILM Software for FinePix USB cable e Attaching the Strap Owner s Manual Sa Attach the strap this manual as shown Soft cas Strap uil6ag nox asojag Introduction Parts of the Camera For more information refer to the page listed to the right of each item i Selector button 1 2 3 1 Move cursor up Li i 3 epis E S monitor brightness button see below MENU OK button f delete button pg pg 12 4 AX Move cursor right e Gens 4 flash button OE pg
83. re cording times Gil gt Viewing Movies During playback pg 32 movies are displayed in the monitor as shown at right The following operations Can RRs exw an be performed while a movie is displayed Operation Description Start pause Press the selector down to start playback playback Press again to pause End Press the selector up to end playback If playback playback is paused pressing the selector delete up will delete the current movie Press the selector right to advance left to Advance rewind If playback is paused the movie rewind will advance or rewind one frame each time the selector is pressed Press MENU OK to pause playback and dis Adjust play volume controls Press the selector volume up or down to adjust the volume press MENU OK again to resume playback Progress is shown in the monitor during play back Progress bar CHOM INE K Tip Viewing Movies on a Computer Copy movies to the computer before viewing Cautions Do not cover the speaker during playback White vertical or dark horizontal streaks may appear in movies containing very bright subjects This is nor mal and does not indicate a malfunction salaoy 39 Viewing Pictures on TV suoij2auU0D 40 Connect the camera to a TV and tune the television to the video channel to show pictures to a group The supplied A V cable connects as shown below Connect yellow
84. re Free disk space A minimum of 200 MB required for installation with 400 MB available when FinePixViewer is running Video 800 x 600 pixels or more with thousands of colors or better Built in USB port recommended Operation is not guaranteed other USB ports Other Internet connection 56kbps or faster recommended required to use FinePix Internet Service Internet connection and e mail software required to use e mail option After starting the computer and quitting any applications that may be running insert the installer CD in a CD ROM drive Double click the FinePix CD icon on the desktop and double click Installer for Mac OS X An installer dialog will be displayed click Installing FinePixViewer to start installation Enter an administrator name and password when prompted and click OK then follow the on screen instruc tions to install FinePixViewer Click Exit to quit the installer when installation is complete 50 Viewing Pictures on a Computer 4 Remove the installer CD from the CD ROM drive Note that you may be unable to remove the CD if Safari is running if necessary quit Safari before removing the CD Store the installer CD in a dry location out of direct sunlight in case you need to re install the software The version number is printed at the top of the CD label for reference when updating the software or contacting customer support E Fie tot view Window He 5 Select Applications in the Finde
85. re complete 7 PRINT THESE FRAMES TOTAL 9 SHEETS 0K SE BACK TT 4 Press MENU OK to start printing 6 PictBridge gen L EA suop uuo 41 42 Printing Pictures via USB Tip Printing the Date of Recording To print the date of recording on pictures press DISP BACK in steps 1 2 to display the PictBridge menu see Printing the DPOF Print Order below Press the se lector up or down to highlight PRINT WITH DATE and press MENU OK to return to the PictBridge display to print pictures without the date of recording select PRINT WITHOUT DATE i Note If no pictures are selected when the MENU OK button is pressed the camera will print one copy of the current picture Printing the DPOF Print Order To print the print order created with PRINT ORDER DPOF in the playback menu pg 44 g t ae In the PictBridge display press DISP BACK to open the PictBridge menu PRINT WITHOUT DATE 2 PRINT DPOF Press the selector up or down to highlight d PRINT DPOF Press MENU OK to display a confirma 7 tion dialog 776 PRINT DPOF OK Ce TOTAL 9 SHEETS ok TES Ceack Wy Printing Pictures via USB i gt o Ne 4 Press MENU OK to start printing e During Printing The message shown at right is displayed during printing Press DISP BACK to cancel before all pictures are printed depending on the printer printing may end before t
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87. s can be viewed in the monitor When taking important photographs take a test shot and check the results 1 Press the P button The most recent picture will be displayed in the monitor 2 View additional pictures Press the selector right to view lt gt pictures in the order recorded left S to view pictures in reverse order Press the shutter button to exit to shooting mode e Deleting Pictures To delete the picture currently displayed in the monitor press the selector up The following dialog will be displayed Til ERASE OK To delete the picture press the selector left to highlight OK and press MENU OK q To exit without deleting the picture high light CANCEL and press MENU OK El Tip The Playback Menu Pictures can also be deleted from the playback menu pg 35 y2vqAv jg puv Aydv 160 0yq Jisvpg 17 Intelligent Face Detection and Red Eye Removal Aydv 6oj 0yg uo aso 18 Intelligent Face Detection allows the camera to automatically detect human faces and set focus and exposure for a face anywhere in the frame for shots that emphasize portrait subjects Choose for group portraits to prevent the camera from focusing on the background It can be used in tall and wide ori entations and is available in AUTO MN C 23 amp ta Y amp and AM modes pp 28 31 Intelligent Face Detection also offers a red eye removal option for removing red eye effects ca
88. seconds remaining d until the shutter is released To stop the timer before the picture is taken press DISP BACK Choose from self timer off amp amp 10s delay or amp 2 s delay ee Stand behind the camera when using the shutter button Standing in front Using the Self Timer The self timer lamp on the front of the camera will blink immediately before the picture is taken If the two second timer is selected the self timer lamp will blink as the timer counts down e Intelligent Face Detection Because it ensures that the faces of portrait subjects will be in focus Intelligent Face Detection pg 18 is recom mended when using the self timer for group portraits or self portraits To use the self timer with Intelligent Face Detection set the timer as described in Step 1 and then press the shutter button all the way down to start the timer The camera will detect faces while the timer is counting down and adjust focus and exposure immedi ately before the shutter is released Be careful not to move until the picture has been recorded Note The self timer turns off automatically when the picture is taken a different shooting mode is selected playback mode is selected or the camera is turned off Aydv s60j 0yqg uo aso 27 Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject Selecting a Shooting Mode 1
89. selector left or right to dis ZZN play the desired picture 410 ES PROTECT OK FE INPROTECT OK CIES BACK oN G TYES Back Wm Picture not protected Protected picture i TIA 2 Press MENU OK to protect the picture If the picture is already protected N pressing MENU OK will remove pro tection from the image 3 Repeat steps 1 2 to protect addi his tional images Press DISP BACK to exit 5 8 Za when the operation is complete ESET ALL Press MENU OK to protect all pictures or press DISP BACK to exit without changing picture On SET ALL OK IT MAY TAKE A WHILE mane E RESET ALL On RESET ALL OK IT MAY TAKE A WHILE Press MENU OK to remove pro tection from all pictures or press DISP BACK to exit without changing picture status 0 K SME BACK TAS If the number of pictures af fected is very large the dis play at right will appear in the monitor while the operation is in progress Press DISP BACK to exit before the operation is complete Caution Protected pictures will be deleted when the memory card or internal memory is formatted pg 75 3 a 65 66 The Playback Menu COPY Copy pictures between internal memory and a memory card 1 Press the selector up or down to s 3 Press the selector up or down to s highlight mt INTERNAL MEMORY Q highlight FRAME or ALL FRAMES O CARD copy pictures fr
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91. t touch any metal parts of the camera during a thunderstorm This can cause an electric shock due to induced current from the lightning discharge Do not use the battery except as specified Load the battery as shown by the indi cator 9 Do not heat change or take apart the battery Do not drop or subject the battery to impacts Do not store the battery with metallic products Do not use chargers other than the specified model to charge the battery Any of these actions can cause the battery to burst or leak and cause fire or injury as a result Use only the battery specified for use with this camera The use of other power sources can cause a fire If the battery leaks and fluid gets in contact with your eyes skin or clothing flush the af S fected area with clean water and seek medical attention or call an emergency number right away Do not use the charger to charge batteries other than those specified here The supplied BC45A battery charger is for use with FUJIFILM NP 45 rechargeable batteries only Using the charger to charge conventional batteries or other types of rechargeable batteries can cause the battery to leak fluid overheat or burst When carrying the battery install it in a digital camera or keep it in the hard case When storing the battery keep it in the hard case When discarding cover the battery terminals with insulation tape Contact with other metallic objects or battery could cause the batter
92. the order i Notes GIVES CEDCANCEL Remove the memory card to create or modify a print order for the pictures in internal memory Print orders can contain a maximum of 999 pictures Ifa memory card is inserted containing a print order created by another camera the mes ReseroPoF ox sage shown at right will be displayed Pressing MENU OK cancels the print order a new print order must be created as described above Cyes BACKS Viewing Pictures on a Computer The supplied FinePixViewer software can be used to copy pictures to a computer where they can be stored viewed organized and printed Before proceeding install FinePixViewer as described below Do not connect the camera to the computer until installation is complete Installing FinePixViewer FinePixViewer is available in Windows and Macintosh versions Installation instructions for Windows are on pages 47 49 those for the Macintosh on pages 50 51 Installing FinePixViewer Windows 1 Confirm that the computer meets the following system requirements 0s Preinstalled versions of Windows Vista Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 Windows Me or Windows 98SE Windows Vista 800 MHz Pentium 4 or better 3 GHz Pentium 4 or better recommended CPU Windows XP 800 MHz Pentium 4 or better 2 GHz Pentium 4 or better recommended Other versions of Windows 200 MH
93. the selector up or down to highlight WITH DATE or WITHOUT DATE WITH DATE C Print date of r recording on pictures Lwirtour DATE Print pictures without date WITHOUT DATE SLIDE SHOW RESET ALL or oror d 3 Press MENU OK and follow the steps below Press the selector left or right to dis 1 tor right to dls 4O play a picture you wish toincludein SY or remove from the print order Printing Pictures via USB 2 Press the selector up or down to s choose the number of copies up to 99 To remove a picture from the Vv order press the selector down until the number of copies is 0 iB PRINT ORDER DPOF TS DPOF 00001 Total number of prints Number of copies FEAN Repeat steps 1 2 to complete the f 3 print order Press MENU OK to save the print order when settings are complete or DISP BACK to exit without chang ing the print order The total number of prints is dis played in the monitor Press MENU OK to exit The pictures in the current print order are indicated by a i icon during playback f iN x 12 31 2050 10 00 AM 100 0001 EN 180 100 suoljJauuU0D 45 46 Printing Pictures via USB E RESET ALL To cancel the current print order select RESET ALL in the PRINT ORDER DPOF E3eseroror ox menu The confirmation shown at right will be displayed press MENU OK to remove all pictures from
94. ull brightness can be restored by pressing the shutter button halfway The monitor does not dim in movie mode or during playback PLAYBACK VOLUME Press the selector up or down to choose volume for movie playback and press MENU OK to select Ea LCD BRIGHTNESS Press the selector up or down to choose monitor brightness and press MENU OK to select GIJSET GIGOCANCEL The Setup Menu FORMAT Format internal memory or a memory card If a memory card is inserted in the camera will be displayed in the dia og shown at right and this op tion will format the memory card If no memory card is inserted ai will be displayed and this op tion will format internal memory Press the selec tor left to highlight OK and press MENU OK to be gin formatting FORMAT FORMAT OK ERASE ALL DATA 4 CANCEL Cautions All data including protected pictures will be de leted Be sure important files have been copied to a computer or other storage device Do not open the battery cover during formatting Ea AUTO POWER OFF Choose the length of time before the camera turns off automatically when no operations are performed Shorter times increase battery life if OFF is selected the camera must be turned off manually Note that regardless of the option se lected the camera will not turn off automatically when connected to a printer pg 41 or computer pg 52 or when a slide show is in progress
95. urs turn the camera off and wait an hour be fore turning it on again If condensation forms on the memory card remove the card and wait for the condensation to dissipate Cleaning Use a blower to remove dust from the lens and monitor then gently wipe with a soft dry cloth Any remaining stains can be removed by wiping gently with a piece of FUJIFILM lens cleaning pa per to which a small amount of lens cleaning fluid has been applied Care should be taken to avoid scratching the lens or monitor The camera body can be cleaned with a soft dry cloth Do not use alcohol thinner or other volatile chemicals Travelling Keep the camera in your carry on baggage Checked baggage may suffer violent shocks that could damage the camera SaJON DIU 2 L 79 Troubleshooting 6unooysajqnosy 80 Power and Battery Problem Possible cause Solution Page The battery is exhausted Charge the battery or insert a fully charged 46 The camera does spare battery not turn on The battery is not in the correct orientation Re insert the battery in the correct orientation 6 The battery chamber cover is not latched Latch the battery chamber cover 7 Warm the battery by placing it in a pocket or Power The battery is cold other warm place and re insert it in the camera v supply The battery runs immediately before taking a picture down quickly There is dirt on the battery terminals Clean the terminals with a soft
96. use Solution Page The lens is dirty Clean the lens 79 s The lens is blocked Keep objects away from the lens 14 Pictures are i501 Problem blurred YAF is displayed during shooting Check focus before shooting Ne images tw is displayed during shooting Use the flash or a tripod 24 Pictures are The ambient temperature is high and the This is normal and does not indicate a mal 56 mottled subject is poorly lit function Choose a lower sensitivity Playback Problem Possible cause Solution Page Pictures are The pictures were taken with a different make grainy or model of camera Pictures Plavback oom The pictures were taken at an image size of oe N or with a different make or model of unavailable camera Playback volume is too low Adjust playback volume 39 74 No sound in n z i Audio The microphone was obstructed Hold the camera correctly during recording 37 movie playback The speaker is obstructed Hold the camera correctly during playback 39 gt Selected pictures Some of the pictures selected for deletion Remove protection using the device with Deletion ts ae 65 are not deleted are protected which it was originally applied File numbering Turn the camera off before opening the bat The battery chamber cover was opened Frame no is unexpectedly tery chamber cover to replace the battery or 11 73 while the camera was on reset insert a memory card 6unooysajqnos 83 84 Connections
97. use internal memory to become cor rupted the pictures in internal memory should periodically be transferred to a computer and saved on the computer hard disk or on removable media such as CDs or DVDs The pictures in internal memory can also be copied to a memory card see page 66 To prevent internal memory from becoming full be sure to delete pictures when they are no longer needed When a memory card is inserted as described below the card will be used for recording and playback E Compatible Memory Cards xD Picture Cards and SanDisk SD and SDHC memory cards have been tested and approved for use in the J15fd A complete list of approved memory cards is available at http Avww fujifilm com products digital_cameras index html Operation is not guaranteed with other cards The camera can not be used with multimedia cards A Caution emory cards can be locked making it impossible to format the card or to record or delete a images Before inserting a memory card slide the write protect switch to the unlocked posi W E n ion Write protect switch Inserting a Memory Card E Inserting a Memory Card 3 Close the battery chamber cover 1 Open the battery chamber cover e Removing Memory Cards Insert the memory card Press the card in and then re Holding the memory card in the orientation lease it slowly The card can shown below slide it all the way in now be removed by hand o Caut
98. used by the flash Turn Intelligent Face Detection on 1 1 Press MENU OK to display the a shooting menu Gonn oem CD CONTINUOUS OFF 1 2Press the selector up or down s to highlight FACE DETEC TION v 1 3 Press the selector right to dis g 1O gt play Intelligent Face Detection 5 options 1 4Press the selector up or down s to highlight the desired option O Option Description c81 ON Intelligent Face Detection and red eye ON removal on Use with the flash c81 ON Intelligent Face Detection on red eye OFF removal off OFF Intelligent Face Detection and red eye removal off 1 5Press MENU OK to select the gt ted option and return ing mode highligh to shoot tor when Intelligent Face De tection iS On A E8 icon appears in the moni Intelligent Face Detection and Red Eye Removal 2 Frame the picture If a face is detected it Bes will be indicated by a E green border If there is more than one face in the frame the camera will select the face closest to the center other faces are indicated by white borders Ma Ze q a 4 E a Ait aS il Green border 3 Focus Press the shutter button halfway to set focus and exposure for the subject in the green border 4 oo M Cautions If no face is detected when the shutter button is pressed halfway pg 82 the
99. v 160 0yq JIspg 13 Taking Pictures in AUTO Mode 3 Frame the picture e Holding the Camera Position the main subject in the focus area Hold the camera steady and use the zoom buttons to frame the pic with both hands and brace ture in the monitor your elbows against your sides Shaking or unsteady Press W to zoom out Press T to zoom in hands can blur your shots me To prevent pictures that are out of focus or too dark un derexposed keep your fin gers and other objects away from the lens and flash E Tip Focus Lock Use focus lock pg 21 to focus on subjects that are not in the focus frame 14 Taking Pictures in AUTO Mode e The Framing Grid To display a framing grid or to view or hide other indi cators in the monitor press the DISP BACK button Indicators Indicators displayed hidden Framing grid displayed To use the framing grid position the main subject at the intersection of two lines or align one of the hori zontal lines with the horizon Use focus lock pg 21 to focus on subjects that will not be in the center of the frame in the final photograph Focus Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the main subject in the focus frame Focus frame focus frame and focuses on subject Press halfway If the camera is able to focus it will beep twice and the indicator lamp will glow green If the camera is unable to focus a AF indicator will appea
100. w as 4s Use a tripod flash off If the flash will fire will be displayed in the monitor when the shutter button is pressed halfway Caution The flash may fire several times with each shot Do not move the camera until shooting is complete 24 4 Using the Flash e Red Eye Removal When 81 ON ON is selected for Intelligent Face Detection pg 18 red eye removal is avail Bi able in AUTO fill flash 4 and slow sync amp modes Red eye removal minimizes red eye f caused when light from the flash is reflected from the subject s retinas as shown in the illustration at right Aydv 60j 0yq Uo aso 25 Using the Self Timer 26 The camera offers a ten second timer that allows photographers to appear in their own photographs and a two second timer that can be used to avoid blur caused by the camera moving when the shutter button is pressed The self timer is available in all shooting modes Set the timer The current self timer mode is displayed in the monitor To choose a different setting press the selector down The selection changes each time the selector is pressed Ma Press the shutter button halfway to focus Caution of the lens can interfere with focus and exposure 3 Start the timer Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to start the timer y The display in the monitor shows the number of
101. y to ignite or burst 0 9 A Keep memory cards out of the reach of small children Because memory cards are small they can be swallowed by children Be sure to store memory cards out of the reach of small children If a child swallows a memory card seek medical attention or call an emergency number N CAUTION Donotusethis camera in locations affected by oil fumes steam humidity or dust This can cause a fire or electric shock Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures Do not leave the camera in locations such as a sealed vehicle or in direct sunlight This can cause a fire Keep out of the reach of small children This product could cause injury in the hands of a child Do not place heavy objects on the camera This can cause the heavy object to tip over or fall and cause injury Do not cover or wrap the camera in a cloth or blanket This can cause heat to build up and distort the casing or cause a fire When you are cleaning the camera or you do not plan to use the camera for an extended pe riod remove the battery Failure to do so can cause a fire or electric shock When charging ends unplug the charger from the power socket Leaving the charger plugged into the power socket can cause a fire Using a flash too close to a person s eyes may temporarily affect the eyesight Take par ticular care when photographing infants and young children
102. z Pentium or better Windows Vista 512 MB or more 1 GB or more recommended RAM Windows XP 512 MB or more Other versions of Windows 128 MB or more Free disk A minimum of 450MB required for installation with 600 MB available when FinePixViewer is running 15GB or space more recommended under Windows Vista 2GB or more recommended under Windows XP Video 800X600 pixels or more with 16 bit color or better 1 024 x 768 pixels or more with 32 bit color recommended Built in USB port recommended Operation is not guaranteed other USB ports Other Internet connection 56kbps or faster recommended required to use FinePix Internet Service Internet con nection and e mail software required to use e mail option M Caution Other versions of Windows are not supported Operation is not guaranteed on home built computers or computers that have been upgraded from earlier versions of Windows suolj JauU0D 47 48 Viewing Pictures on a Computer Start the computer If you are using Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP or Windows Vista log in to an account with administrator privileges before proceeding 3 Exit any applications that may be running and insert the installer CD in a CD ROM drive e Windows Vista If an AutoPlay dialog is displayed click SETUP exe A User Account Control dialog will then be displayed click Allow The installer will start automatically click Installing FinePixViewer and follow the on scree

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