FujiFilm A470 Owner's Manual
FujiFilm A470 Owner's Manual

FujiFilm A470 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
This manual will show you how to use your
FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix F470 correctly.
Please follow the instructions carefully.
1
Getting Ready
2
Using
the Camera
3
Advanced
Features
4
Settings
5
Software
Installation
6
Viewing Images
BL00533-200 ( 1 )

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix F470 correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. Getting Ready Using the Camera Advanced Features Settings Software Installation Viewing Images BL00533-200 ( 1 )
  • Page 2: Warning

    5. Limited Warranty. SOFTWARE RECORDED ON THE CD-ROM. BY OPENING FUJIFILM warrants to you that Media is free from any defect in material THE PACKAGE, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Notes on the Power Supply ... 100 Specifications ... 108 Explanation of Terms ... 111 Notes on the Battery (NP-40N) ... 100 FUJIFILM Digital Camera Worldwide Network ... 112 Notes on Using the Battery Charger ... 101 AC Power Adapter ... 102 Safety Notes ... 116...
  • Page 4: Accessories Included

    Flush your mouth thoroughly with water. Drink large quantities of water and induce vomiting. Then seek ■ Exif Print (Exif ver. 2.2) medical assistance. Exif Print Format is a newly revised digital camera file format that contains a variety of shooting information for optimal printing. camera...
  • Page 5: Camera Parts And Features

    ✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on Camera parts and features Mode switch Auto (P.34) Scene position (P.34) Movie (P.69) Shutter button Self-timer lamp (P.39) Microphone Photo mode( ) button (P.20) Indicator lamp (P.23) (Playback) button LCD monitor Speaker Tripod mount DISP (Display) / BACK button...
  • Page 6: Charging The Battery

    NP-40N (included) that is supplied with the camera is a battery only for FinePix F470. Do not load the battery into another FUJIFILM digital camera. Please specify the FUJIFILM NP-40 Rechargeable Battery (sold separately) when you purchase a spare battery (➡P.99). h Rechargeable Battery NP-40N (included)
  • Page 7: Checking The Battery Charge

    LOADING THE BATTERY AND THE xD-Picture Card Close the battery cover. ◆ ◆ How to replace the xD-Picture Card Push the xD-Picture Card into the slot and then slowly remove your finger. The lock is released and the xD-Picture Card is pushed out. Checking the battery charge Turn the camera on and check the battery level indicator on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 8: Turning On And Off

    TURNING ON AND OFF Turn the camera on in Photography mode Press the “POWER” button down fully to turn the camera on. Press the “POWER” button again to turn the camera off. The lens moves when the camera is in Photography mode.
  • Page 9: Correcting The Date And Time / Changing The Date Format

    CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE FORMAT Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the LCD monitor. CONT. CONT. ON ON Press “a” or “b” to select “ SET-UP SET-UP Press “c” to move to “ IMAGE DISP.
  • Page 10: Selecting The Language

    SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the LCD monitor. 2 Press “a” or “b” to select “ SET-UP SET-UP Press “c” to move to “ IMAGE DISP. IMAGE DISP. 1.5 SEC 3 SEC 1.5 SEC CONT.
  • Page 11: Photography Mode

    BASIC OPERATION GUIDE Zoom button Playback button Photography: Press “ T ” to zoom in (telephoto). Press the “ ” button for about 1 second to turn the camera on in Playback mode. Playback: Press “ T ” to enlarge the image. Pressing the “...
  • Page 12: Indicator Lamp Display

    TAKING PICTURES ( AUTO MODE ) PHOTOGRAPHY MODE Use the LCD monitor to frame the shot so that the subject fills the entire AF (Autofocus) frame. AF frame ● The image shown on the LCD monitor before the picture is taken may differ in brightness, color, etc.
  • Page 13: Using Af/Ae Lock

    TAKING PICTURES ( AUTO MODE ) PHOTOGRAPHY MODE USING AF/AE LOCK In this shot, the subjects (two people in this case) 10 10 are not in the AF frame. Taking the picture at this point will result in the subjects being out of focus. Move the camera slightly so that one of the 10 10 subjects is in the AF frame.
  • Page 14: Move To Photography Mode Or Playback Mode

    This camera will display still images recorded on FinePix F470 or still images (excluding some uncompressed images) recorded on any FUJIFILM digital camera that supports xD-Picture Cards. Clear playback or playback zooming may not be possible for still images shot on cameras other than FinePix F470.
  • Page 15: Playback Mode

    VIEWING THE IMAGES ( w PLAYBACK ) PLAYBACK MODE To select the date: 1 Press “a”, “b”, “d” or “c” to move the cursor (colored frame) to “b” on the upper left frame. 2 Press “d” to display the selecting date. 200 2006 2/22 /22 2/23 /23...
  • Page 16 ERASING IMAGE ( ERASE FRAME ) PLAYBACK MODE Press the “ camera on in Playback mode. Press “d” or “c” to select the erasing frame (file). 100-0009 100-0009 200 200 Erased frames (files) cannot be recovered. Back up important frames (files) onto your PC or another 2/24/2006 10:00 AM 2/24/2006 10:00 AM media.
  • Page 17 PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Advanced TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS Features Specify the camera settings for taking pictures to get the best result. A general guide is given below. Select the Photography mode (➡P.34, 35). B Auto Specifies all settings other than Quality, Sensitivity and FinePix COLOR on the camera.
  • Page 18: Selecting Photography Mode

    SELECTING PHOTOGRAPHY MODE PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS B AUTO Set the Mode switch to “ This is the easiest mode to use and can be used for most types of shots. ● See P.33 for information on available flashes. ? SCENE POSITION Set the Mode switch to “...
  • Page 19: D Flash Photography

    PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS e MACRO ( CLOSE-UP ) Select Macro mode to take close-up shots. 1 Set the Mode switch to Photography mode. 2 Press the “ the LCD monitor indicating that you can take close-up shots. To cancel Macro mode, press the “ button again.
  • Page 20: D Forced Flash

    d FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS d Forced flash Use this mode in backlit scenes, such as a subject against a window or in the shade of a tree, or to get the correct colors when taking a picture under bright lighting. In this mode, the flash fires in bright as well as dark conditions.
  • Page 21: Fi Increasing Monitor Brightness

    PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS fi INCREASING MONITOR BRIGHTNESS This is useful when checking the shot composition for dimly lit scenes (Slow synchro shots, etc.). Set the Mode switch to Photography mode. Press the “ “ ” appears on the LCD monitor and the subject is displayed brightly.
  • Page 22: Quality Settings In Photography Mode

    p PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY ˘ QUALITY MODE ( NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS ) Quality settings in Photography mode Choose from 6 settings. Using the table below as a guide, select the setting that best suits your aims. Quality mode Sample uses F (2816 ×...
  • Page 23: Ü Finepix Color

    ü FinePix COLOR p PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY 1 Set the Mode switch to Photography mode. 2 Press the “ LCD monitor. ● In “ ” Movie mode, do not set the “ setting. The FinePix COLOR setting is retained even when the camera is off or the mode setting is changed.
  • Page 24: Exposure Compensation

    SETTING PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ➡P.34 ˇ Shooting mode » White balance Change this setting to suit for the surroundings Specify “ ” PORTRAIT, “ ” LANDSCAPE, © Ü and lighting. “ ” SPORT, “ ” NIGHT, “ ” BEACH & Ö...
  • Page 25: Ò Erasing Single / All Frames

    PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU Å CONTINUOUS SHOOTING Available Photography modes: B and ? “ ” appears on the LCD monitor when setting the ON ON Continuous shooting mode to “ON”. ON ON ON ON Shooting continues as long as holding the shutter STORING STORING button down.
  • Page 26: Ú Image Rotate

    Ò ERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMES PLAYBACK MENU FRAME ERASE OK? ERASE OK? 1 Press “d” or “c” to select the erasing frame (file). 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to erase the currently displayed frame (file). To erase another frame (file), repeat steps 1 and CANCEL CANCEL When erasing frames (files) is completed, press the...
  • Page 27: Specifying Dpof Settings Easily

    DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format and refers to a format that is used for recording printing specifications for images shot using a digital camera on media such as an xD-Picture Card. The recorded specifications include information on which frames are to be printed.
  • Page 28: Dpof Set Frame

    ¸ SPECIFYING DPOF SETTINGS EASILY p PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK Always press the “MENU/OK” button after the settings are completed. Pressing the “DISP/BACK” button cancels those settings. PRINT ORDER (DPOF) PRINT ORDER (DPOF) DPOF : DPOF 00009 00009 Total number of prints Setting for that frame 01 01 SHEETS...
  • Page 29: Dpof All Reset

    ¸ DPOF SET FRAME PLAYBACK MENU 1 Press “d” or “c” to display the frame (file) for specifying DPOF settings. 2 Press “a” or “b” to set a value up to 99 as the number of copies of the frame (file) to be printed. For frames (files) that you do not want printed, set the number of prints to 0 (zero).
  • Page 30: Ç Protecting Images: Frame / Set All / Reset All

    PLAYBACK MENU Ç PROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALL 1 Press the “ Playback mode. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the LCD monitor. Protection is a setting that prevents frames (files) from being accidentally erased. However, the “FORMAT”...
  • Page 31: Automatic Playback

    ◊ AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK PLAYBACK MENU 1 Press the “ Playback mode. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the LCD monitor. 1 Press “a” or “b” to select “ 2 Press “c”. PLAYBACK PLAYBACK NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL FADE-IN FADE-IN...
  • Page 32: Â Playing Back Voice Memos

    Â RECORDING VOICE MEMOS PLAYBACK MENU The remaining recording time appears during RECORDING RECORDING recording and the self-timer lamp blinks. When the time remaining reaches 5 seconds, the Blinking red self-timer lamp starts blinking quickly. Remaining time RE-REC RE-REC ● To end your comment during recording, press the “MENU/OK”...
  • Page 33: Adjusting Volume Of Voice Memos

    Â PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS PLAYBACK MENU Adjusting volume of voice memos Volume can be adjusted while playing back voice memos. Adjust the volume to suit your condition. Press the “MENU/OK” button while playing back voice memo. The voice memo is paused during playback.
  • Page 34: Û Exchanging Internal Memory Data

    ¯ TRIMMING PLAYBACK MENU 1 Press “a”, “b”, “d” or “c” to display another part of the image. The current displayed image appears on the navigation screen. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to trim the image. TRIMMING TRIMMING Navigation screen ●...
  • Page 35: Movie Mode

    Û EXCHANGING INTERNAL MEMORY DATA PLAYBACK MENU FRAME COPY OK? COPY OK? 1 Press “d” or “c” to select the copying frame (file). 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to copy the currently displayed frame (file). To copy another frame (file), repeat steps 1 and CANCEL CANCEL When copying frames (files) is completed, press...
  • Page 36: Recording Times Per Xd-Picture Card / Internal Memory

    r RECORDING MOVIES PLAYBACK MENU Press the shutter button down fully to start recording. ● The brightness and color of the LCD monitor shown during movie recording may differ from those shown before recording begins. ● There is no need to hold down the shutter button. ●...
  • Page 37: Playing Back Movies

    PLAYING BACK MOVIES PLAYBACK MODE 1 Press the “ Playback mode. 2 Press “d” or “c” to select the movie file. ● Movies cannot be played back using multi-frame playback. Press the “DISP/BACK” button to select single-frame playback. PLAY PLAY Indicated by the “...
  • Page 38: Settings

    SET-UP Settings ˜ USING THE SET-UP SCREEN Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the LCD monitor. CONT. CONT. ON ON Press “a” or “b” to select “ SET-UP SET-UP Press “c” to move to “ IMAGE DISP. IMAGE DISP.
  • Page 39: Set-Up Menu Options

    SET-UP ■ SET-UP menu options Settings Display Factory default Specifies whether an image checking screen (photography result) appears after taking a picture. áIMAGE 3 SEC/1.5 SEC/OFF 1.5 SEC The image appears for a few moments and is then recorded. DISP. The color tones in images recorded may differ from actual color.
  • Page 40: Lcd Brightness

    SET-UP ê LCD BRIGHTNESS To adjust LCD monitor brightness: 1 Press “d” or “c” to adjust the LCD monitor 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 brightness. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the new setting. CANCEL CANCEL ë...
  • Page 41: Ï Format

    SET-UP ï FORMAT Initialize (format) the xD-Picture Card or internal FORMAT FORMAT memory for use with the camera. FORMAT OK? FORMAT OK? Because initializing the xD-Picture Card or internal ERASE ALL DATA ERASE ALL DATA memory erases all the frames (files), including protected frames (files).
  • Page 42: Software Installation

    Software 5.1 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC Installation Pre-installation checklist To run this software, you must have the hardware and software described below. Check your system before you begin the installation. ✽1 Operating System Windows 98 (including the Second Edition) Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Home Edition...
  • Page 43: Installation On A Mac Os X

    5.2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X Pre-installation checklist ■ Hardware and software requirements To run this software, you must have the hardware and software described below. Check your system before you begin the installation. ✽1 Compatible Mac Power Macintosh G3 , PowerBook G3 Power Macintosh G4, iMac, iBook, Power Macintosh G4 Cube, or PowerBook G4, Power Macintosh G5...
  • Page 44: Camera Connection

    Viewing Images 6.1.1 Using the AC power adapter Always use a FUJIFILM AC Power Adapter AC-5VX (sold separately) (➡P.99). Use the AC power adapter to prevent losing power at inconvenient times, such as when downloading photographed images to your PC. You can take pictures and play back images without worrying about depleting the battery.
  • Page 45: Connecting The Camera Directly To The Printer — Pictbridge Function

    6.2 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER — PictBridge FUNCTION When a printer that supports PictBridge is available, images can be printed by connecting the camera directly to the PictBridge-compatible printer without a PC. ● In PictBridge function, images photographed on other than a camera may not be printed. ●...
  • Page 46: Pictbridge Function

    6.2 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER — PictBridge FUNCTION 6.2.2 Specifying images for printing without using DPOF ( single-frame printing ) 1 Press the “ the camera on in Playback mode. 2 Select “ ˜ in the “ 3 Press the “POWER”...
  • Page 47: Connecting To A Pc

    6.3 CONNECTING TO A PC 6.3.1 Connecting to a PC The “Connecting to a PC” section explains how to connect the camera to your PC using the USB cable (included) and describes the functions you can use once the camera and PC are connected. If the power cuts out during data transmission, the data will not be transmitted correctly.
  • Page 48: Connecting To A Pc

    6.3 CONNECTING TO A PC Set a PC Windows 98 / 98 SE / Me / 2000 Professional / Macintosh ● The Windows CD-ROM may also be required during installation. In this event, change CD-ROMs as directed by the on-screen instructions. h FinePixViewer automatically starts up and the Save Image Wizard window (Save Image dialog box) appears.
  • Page 49: Mastering Finepixviewer

    6.4 USING FinePixViewer 6.4.1 Mastering FinePixViewer For all information on FinePixViewer functions, refer to “How to Use FinePixViewer” in the Help menu for details. h What is explained in “How to Use FinePixViewer”... “How to Use FinePixViewer” covers a range of topics, including batch processing and ordering prints. ■...
  • Page 50: System Expansion Options

    System Expansion Options eBy using FinePix F470 together with other optional FUJIFILM products, your system can be expanded to fill a wide range of uses. ■ Image input / output to the PC FinePix F470 Image Memory Card Reader Digital Camera...
  • Page 51: Using Your Camera Correctly

    Next to rubber or vinyl products FUJIFILM lens cleaning paper and wipe gently. ■ Damaged by Water or Sand h Do not scratch hard objects against the lens or LCD FinePix F470 can be damaged on the inside and monitor.
  • Page 52 Do not subject the AC power adapter to strong input terminal of the FUJIFILM Digital camera. shocks. h Turn off the FUJIFILM Digital camera before h The AC power adapter may emit a humming. This is disconnecting the cord from the FUJIFILM Digital normal.
  • Page 53: Warning Displays

    You may not be able to print some images photographed on other cameras. Displayed for PictBridge. This message appears when printing is performed from a FUJIFILM printer that supports PictBridge. u PRINTING Refer to the Owner’s Manual for the printer for details.
  • Page 54 Briefly remove the battery or disconnect the works correctly. problem. AC power adapter. Then reload the battery or reconnect the AC power adapter and try again. If you think the camera is faulty, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. ® ò Cannot print with “...
  • Page 55: Specifications

    Specifications System Model Digital camera FinePix F470 Effective pixels 6.0 million pixels 1/2.5-inch square pixel CCD Storage media Internal memory (approx. 16 MB) / xD-Picture Card (16/32/64/128/256/512 MB/1 GB) File format Still image: DCF-compliant Compressed: Exif ver.2.2 JPEG, DPOF-compatible ✽ Design rule for Camera File System compliant DPOF...
  • Page 56: Explanation Of Terms

    Back up important frames (files) onto your PC or another media. ✽ These specifications are subject to change without notice. FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this Owner’s Manual.
  • Page 57: Fujifilm Digital Camera Worldwide Network

    Procesos de Color S.A. Technical support & Pablo Bermudez 111 Apartado 3794 - Esq. Arequipa - Lima 11 Repair service TEL +51 14 33 5563 FAX +51 14 33 7177 jalvarado@fujifilm.com.pe Uruguay Fotocamara S.R.L. Technical support & Cuareim 1439, montevideo, Uruguay Repair service TEL +598-2-9002004 FAX +598-2-9008430 fotocam@adinet.com.uy...
  • Page 58 Fujifilm Slovakia Technical support Pribylinska 2, 831 04 Bratislava, Slovakia TEL 00421 2 44 888 077 FAX 00421 2 44 889 300 fujifilm@fujifilm.sk Repair service FIS Tatracentrum, Hodzovo nam. 4 - Tatracentrum, 811 06 Bratislava, Slovakia TEL 00421 2 54 647 347 fis.tatracentrum@stonline.sk Spain Fujifilm España S.A.
  • Page 59: Safety Notes

    Build-up of dust in your camera can cause a fire or electric shock. h Contact your FUJIFILM dealer to request internal cleaning every 2 years. h Please note this is not a free of charge service.
  • Page 60 Memo...
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