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FujiFilm FinePix F700 Owner's Manual

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This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM
DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix F700 correctly.
Please follow the instructions carefully.
BL00247-201 ( 1 )

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  • Page 1 This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix F700 correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. BL00247-201 ( 1 )

  • Page 2: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    5. Limited Warranty. AGREEMENT, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO USE THE FUJIFILM warrants to you that Media is free from any defect in material SOFTWARE RECORDED ON THE CD-ROM. BY OPENING and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of THE PACKAGE, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE your receipt of Media.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Changing the date and time ... 14 To change the date display format ... 14 SELECTING THE LANGUAGE ... 15 SETTING UP AND USING THE FinePix F700 CRADLE CP-FX700 ... 16 2 Using the Camera BASIC OPERATION GUIDE ... 18 STILL IMAGE MODE SHOOTING STILL IMAGES (AUTO MODE) ...

  • Page 4: Preface

    Accessories included h NP-40 Rechargeable Battery (1) h AC-5VW AC Power Adapter (1 set) Soft case included h A/V cable for the FinePix F700 h 16 MB, xD-Picture Card™ (1) (approx. 1.2 m (3.9 ft.)) (1) included with: Anti-static case (1)

  • Page 5: Nomenclature

    Nomenclature ✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera features. Mode dial AUTO (P.38) Movie (P.58) Scene Position (P.38) Power switch (P.13) Shutter button Flash control sensor Lens (Lens cover) C-AF button (P.18) DC IN 5V (power input) socket BACK button (P.19) DISP button...

  • Page 6: Loading The Battery And The Media

    LOADING THE BATTERY AND THE MEDIA Getting Ready Compatible Batteries Use only the special Rechargeable Battery NP-40. The use of other brands of rechargeable battery could cause faults or damage to the camera. h NP-40 Rechargeable Battery (1) The battery is not fully charged at shipment and must be fully Terminals charged before being used.

  • Page 7: Charging The Battery

    Using the AC Power Adapter Use the AC power adapter to avoid losing Use only the FUJIFILM products listed on the left. See P.93 for notes on using the AC power adapter. power at inconvenient times, such as when you...

  • Page 8: Correcting The Date Time And Changing The Date Order

    CORRECTING THE DATE TIME AND CHANGING THE DATE ORDER SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button. 2 Press “d” or “c” to select “ then press “a” or “b” to select “SET–UP”. 3 Press the “MENU/OK” button. ＯＰＴＩＯＮ ＯＰＴＩＯＮ ＳＥＴーＵＰ...

  • Page 9: Setting Up And Using The Finepix F700 Cradle Cp-Fx700

    SETTING UP AND USING THE FinePix F700 CRADLE CP-FX700 Just by putting the camera in the cradle, you can ensure that your camera is always charged. The cradle will also automatically launch the “FinePixViewer” image viewing software when you switch the cradle on.

  • Page 10: Basic Operation Guide

    Using BASIC OPERATION GUIDE the Camera You’ve read the chapter on getting ready and the camera is now set up and ready to take pictures. “Using the Camera” describes the basic camera operations of “Taking Pictures”, then “Viewing Images” and “Erasing Images”. This section describes the camera’s functions.

  • Page 11: Still Image Mode

    SHOOTING STILL IMAGES ( AUTO MODE ) STILL IMAGE MODE Set the Power switch to “ dial to “ viewfinder, press the “DISP” button 3 to switch the LCD monitor off. (Switching the LCD monitor off conserves power.) h Photography range: Approx. 60 cm (2.0 ft.) to infinity For subjects closer than 60 cm (2.0 ft.), use Macro photography (➡P.43).

  • Page 12: I Viewfinder Lamp Display

    Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus Though the FinePix F700 uses an accurate autofocus mechanism, it may have difficulty focusing or not be able to focus at all on the types of subject and situation listed below. In such cases, the image may be out of focus.

  • Page 13: Using The Zoom (Optical Zoom, Digital Zoom)

    ” setting. Still images that can be viewed You can use this camera to view still images recorded on the FinePix F700 or still images (excluding some uncompressed images) recorded on a FUJIFILM digital camera that supports xD-Picture Cards. VIEWING YOUR IMAGES ( PLAYBACK ) Single-frame Playback 1 Set the Power switch to “...

  • Page 14: Erasing Images (Erase Frame)

    VIEWING YOUR IMAGES ( PLAYBACK ) PLAYBACK MODE Single-frame Playback Press the “BACK” button to cancel playback zoom. Playback Zoom Panning Zoom bar ＯＫ ＯＫ ＴＲＩＭＭＩＮＧ ＴＲＩＭＭＩＮＧ Pressing the zoom button during single-frame You can view another area by pressing “a”, playback zooms (enlarges) the still image.

  • Page 15: Photo Mode Still Image/Movie

    PHOTO MODE STILL IMAGE/MOVIE Advanced QUALITY MODE ( NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS ) Features 1 Set the Power switch to “ 2 Set the mode dial to Still Photography mode or Movie mode. 3 Press the Photo mode ( ) button. 1 Press “g”...

  • Page 16: How To Specify Print Options (Dpof)

    Picture Card. The recorded specifications include information on which frames are to be printed. This section gives a detailed description of how to order your prints with the FinePix F700. On the FinePix F700, you can specify only one print per image in the DPOF settings.

  • Page 17: Dpof All Reset

    HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS ( DPOF ) PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK 1 Press “f” to select “WITH DATE” or “WITHOUT DATE”. If you select “WITH DATE”, the date is imprinted on your prints. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button. ＤＰＯＦ ＤＰＯＦ ＷＩＴＨＯＵＴ ＤＡＴＥ...
  • Page 18 FOCUSING ( DISTANCE ) STILL IMAGE MODE FOCUSING The distance from the subject to the camera is referred to as the shooting distance. When the shooting distance is set correctly and the image appears sharp, the image is focused. I Two Focusing Methods: AF and MF. The mechanisms for focusing are AF (auto focus) and MF (manual focus).

  • Page 19: Finepix Color

    STILL IMAGE MODE TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS Consider the scene you are photographing and the sort of image you want to achieve when you specify the camera settings. A general guide to the procedure is given below. Select the Photography mode (➡P.38-42, 58, 59).

  • Page 20: Auto Scene Position

    AUTO SCENE POSITION STILL IMAGE MODE AUTO Set the Mode dial to “ This is the easiest mode to use and can be used for most types of shot. SCENE POSITION Set the Mode dial to “ This mode provides options tailored to different types of scene.

  • Page 21: Shutter-Priority Auto

    SHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTO STILL IMAGE MODE Set the Mode dial to “ ”. This is an automatic mode that allows you to set the shutter speed. You can use this mode for shots where you want to freeze a moving subject (fast shutter speed) or convey the impression of movement (slow shutter speed).

  • Page 22: Manual

    MANUAL STILL IMAGE MODE Set the Mode dial to “ ”. Manual mode allows you to set any shutter speed and aperture setting. h Shutter speed settings 3 sec. to 1/2000 sec. h Aperture settings F2.8 to F8 in 1/3 EV steps (wide-angle) See P.101 for information on EVs.

  • Page 23: Mode

    MACRO ( CLOSE-UP ) PHOTOGRAPHY STILL IMAGE MODE Red-Eye Reduction Use this mode to ensure that the subject’s eyes appear natural when photographing people in low-light conditions. The flash fires a pre-flash just before the picture is taken and then fires again to take the actual picture. The flash fires automatically as required by the shooting conditions.

  • Page 24: Auto Bracketing

    CONTINUOUS SHOOTING STILL IMAGE MODE Top 5-frame Continuous Shooting In this mode, you can shoot up to 5 frames at intervals as short as 0.2 seconds. When you take the shots, the photographed images are displayed ＳＴＯＲＩＮＧ ＳＴＯＲＩＮＧ (in sequence from the left) and automatically recorded.

  • Page 25: Continuous Af

    CONTINUOUS AF STILL IMAGE MODE While the “C-AF” button is pressed, the camera continues to focus on the main subject in the AF frame. Use this button when you are shooting pictures of a moving subject. Set the Power switch to “ Set the Mode dial to Still Photography mode.

  • Page 26: Exposure Compensation

    EXPOSURE COMPENSATION STILL IMAGE MODE Use this function for shots where you cannot obtain the optimum brightness (exposure), such as shots with extremely high contrast between the subject and the background. Set the Power switch to “ Set the Mode dial to “ , Hold down “...

  • Page 27: Self-Timer Photography

    PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY The self-timer is used in situations such as group shots where the photographer is included in the shot. ＳＥＬＦーＴＩＭＥＲ ＳＥＬＦーＴＩＭＥＲ When you set the self-timer to ON, “ ” appears on the LCD monitor. : The shot is taken after 10 seconds.

  • Page 28: Focus Mode

    PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU When the correct exposure is measured, “ Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the setting. ＣＯＭＰＬＥＴＥＤ ！ ＣＯＭＰＬＥＴＥＤ ！ ＯＫ ＯＫ ＳＥＴ ＳＥＴ BACK BACK ＣＡＮＣＥＬ ＣＡＮＣＥＬ The specified custom white balance is retained until it is reset. After you take the picture, you should check the “Color (White Balance)”...

  • Page 29: Auto Bracketing

    AF/AE Lock On the FinePix F700, when you press the shutter button down half way, the focus and exposure settings are fixed (AF/AE lock). If you want to focus on a subject that is off to one side of the image or if you want to set the exposure before you compose the final shot, lock the AF and AE settings and then compose and shoot your picture to get the best results.

  • Page 30: Shooting Movies

    SHOOTING MOVIES MOVIE MODE Set the Mode dial to “ “ ” movie mode allows you to shoot movies with sound. h Specifications Motion JPEG with monaural sound Quality selection method (640 × 480 pixels) (320 × 240 pixels) 30 frames per second Changing the image quality (movie size) setting (➡P.28).

  • Page 31: Playing Back Movies

    PLAYING BACK MOVIES MOVIE MODE 1 Set the Power switch to “ 2 Press “d” or “c” to select the movie file. Movies cannot be played back using multi-frame playback. Use the “DISP” button to select single-frame playback. ＰＬＡＹ ＰＬＡＹ Indicated by the “...

  • Page 32: Protecting Images Frame Set All Reset All

    ERASING SINGLE ALL FRAMES PLAYBACK MENU FRAME １００−０００９ １００−０００９ ＦＲＡＭＥ ＦＲＡＭＥ 1 Press “d” or “c” to select the file to be erased. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to erase the currently displayed file. To erase another image, repeat steps 1 and 2. ＥＲＡＳＥ ＯＫ？...

  • Page 33: Frame Reset

    PROTECTING IMAGES FRAME SET ALL RESET ALL PLAYBACK MENU FRAME RESET １００−０００９ １００−０００９ ＦＲＡＭＥ ＦＲＡＭＥ 1 Press “d” or “c” to select the protected file. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to unprotect the displayed file. ＵＮＰＲＯＴＥＣＴ ＯＫ？ ＵＮＰＲＯＴＥＣＴ ＯＫ？ ＯＫ ＯＫ ＳＥＴ ＳＥＴ...

  • Page 34: Recording Voice Memos

    RECORDING VOICE MEMOS PLAYBACK MENU You can add voice memos to still images. h Recording format: WAVE (➡P.101) Audio file size: Approx. 480KB 1 Set the Power switch to “ 2 Press “d” or “c” to select the image (still image) to which you want to add a voice memo.

  • Page 35: Playing Back Voice Memos

    Rewind Fast forward Compatible Voice Memo Files You can use your FinePix F700 to playback voice memos recorded on this camera or voice memos up to 30 seconds long recorded onto an xD-Picture Card using a FUJIFILM digital camera. Settings ”.

  • Page 36: Set-Up

    SET–UP I SET–UP Menu Options Settings Display Factory default Use this option to specify whether the Preview screen (the IMAGE DISP. ON/OFF/PREVIEW photographed image) is displayed after you take a shot. See P.71 for details. Use this option to specify whether the camera’s power POWER SAVE 2 MIN/5MIN/OFF 2 MIN...

  • Page 37: Power Save Setting

    SET–UP POWER SAVE SETTING When this function is enabled, the screen ＳＥＴ−ＵＰ ＳＥＴ−ＵＰ １/３ temporarily switches off (The viewfinder lamp (green) flashes at 1-second intervals.) to save power ＩＭＡＧＥ ＤＩＳＰ． ＩＭＡＧＥ ＤＩＳＰ． ＯＦＦ ＯＦＦ if the camera is not used for approx. 30 seconds. If ＰＯＷＥＲ ＳＡＶＥ...

  • Page 38: The Software Components

    Exif Launcher USB Mass Storage Launches the FinePixViewer Driver software when a camera is Allows a digital camera to be used connected. as USB Mass Storage (removable disk drive, card reader). FinePixViewer Allows you to display thumbnail lists of the images stored on your PC or in the camera, print the images individually or as an index, display the images at full size and perform some basic image processing.
  • Page 39 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC Do not connect the camera to your PC until the software installation is completed. Install FinePixViewer as instructed in the Quick Start Manual. Launching the Installer Manually 1 Double-click the “My Computer” icon. ✽ Windows XP users should click “My Computer” in the “Start” menu. 2 Right-click “FINEPIX”...
  • Page 40 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 8.6 TO 9.2 The Installer setup screen appears. Click the [Installing FinePixViewer] button. For more information on what is installed, click the [Read Me First] button and [Using FinePixViewer] button. A confirmation message appears asking whether you want to continue with the installation. Click the [OK] button.

  • Page 41: Installation On A Mac Os X

    INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X Pre-installation Checklist I 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...

  • Page 42: Viewing Images

    Internet. Videoconferencing (“PictureHello”) is not supported on Macintosh computers. Connection is only possible with a FUJIFILM camera equipped with a “PC Camera” function. For more information on using the software, refer to “How to use FinePixViewer” in the HELP menu which was installed from the CD-ROM.
  • Page 43 VIEWING IMAGES Use at DSC mode 1 Load an xD-Picture Card containing photographed images into your camera. Plug the AC power adapter connector into the “DC IN 5V” socket on the camera and then plug the adapter itself into the main power outlet.

  • Page 44: Using Finepixviewer

    VIEWING IMAGES Windows XP The “Found New Hardware” help message appears in the bottom-right corner of your screen. This message will close when the settings are completed. No action is required. This step is not required for subsequent connections. Specify the settings in the “AutoPlay” dialog box. h When FinePixViewer is included in the list of actions to perform Select “Viewing images using FinePixViewer”...

  • Page 45: Using Finepixviewer

    USING FinePixViewer Mastering FinePixViewer For all information on FinePixViewer functions, refer to “How to Use FinePixViewer” in the Help menu for details. Macintosh h To read “How to Use FinePixViewer”... You must install Adobe Systems’ Acrobat Reader. See P.79 for information on installing Acrobat Reader.

  • Page 46: System Expansion Options

    System Expansion Options eBy using the FinePix F700 together with other optional FUJIFILM products, your system can be expanded to fill a wide range of uses. FinePix F700 Digital Camera xD-Picture Card Video output Image input/output to the PC TV monitor...

  • Page 47: Notes On Using Your Camera Correctly

    ✽ Very Occasionally, DC output will be prevented by the FinePix F700 Digital Camera. The use of other AC power adapters may result in damage to your camera. operation of the internal protection circuit. In this event, h The AC Power Adapter is only intended for indoor use.

  • Page 48: Notes On The Xd-Picture Card

    Card from your PC h Data may be lost or destroyed in the following as this will make it impossible to use the xD-Picture situations. Please note that FUJIFILM assumes no Card in your camera. responsibility for data that is lost or destroyed.

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    Switch the camera off and on again. i The voice memo cannot be played back. i Contact your FUJIFILM dealer. Set CCD-RAW to OFF in SET–UP (➡P.70). Use an xD-Picture Card that was formatted on the camera.

  • Page 50: Specifications

    “TV” is selected as the TV input. i The TV volume is turned down. When the camera is i The special FinePix F700 USB cable is connected to a personal not properly connected to the computer computer (PC), the shot or camera.

  • Page 51: Explanation Of Terms

    AF/AE Lock: On the FinePix F700, pressing the shutter button down half way locks the focus and exposure settings (AF and AE lock). If you want to focus on a subject that is not centered in the frame or change the picture composition after the exposure is set, you can obtain good results by changing the composition after the AF and AE settings are locked.

  • Page 52: Ac Power Adapter

    Safety Notes h To ensure that you use your FinePix F700 camera correctly, read these Safety Notes and your Owner’s Manual carefully beforehand. If a problem arises, switch the h After reading these Safety Notes, store them in a camera off, remove the battery, safe place.
  • Page 53 26 - 30, Nishiazabu 2 - chome, Minato - ku, Tokyo 106 - 8620, Japan Printed on recycled paper. http://home.fujifilm.com/products/digital/ FGS - 305108 - FG Printed in Japan...

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