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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix Z2 correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. Getting Ready Using the Camera Advanced Features Settings Software Installation Viewing Images BL00499-200 ( 1 )
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
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
¸ PLAYBACK MENU DPOF SET FRAME ... 57 ¸ DPOF ALL RESET ... 59 ¸ PRINTING BY FUJIFILM MOBILE PRINTER ... 60 Ü PROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALL ... 62 Ç AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK ... 64 ◊... -
Page 4: Accessories Included
■ Exif Print (Exif ver. 2.2) Flush your mouth thoroughly with water. Drink large quantities of water and induce vomiting. Then seek Exif Print Format is a newly revised digital camera file medical assistance. format that contains a variety of shooting information for optimal printing. -
Page 5: Camera Parts And Features
✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on Camera parts and features Mode switch Photography mode (P.22) Movie mode (P.71) Shutter button Self-timer lamp (P.37) POWER switch / Lens cover Indicator lamp (P.24) (Playback) button LCD monitor Cradle connection socket Battery cover (P.11) 4-direction abdc button... -
Page 6: Loading The Battery And The Media
Camera parts and features Example of LCD Monitor text display ■ Photography mode White balance Exposure compensation 0 100 Self-timer Macro (close-up) Flash Photography mode 0 100 0 100 Battery level indicator High-speed shooting Continuous shooting AF frame / /2005 12 00 A ■... -
Page 7: Checking The Battery Charge
LOADING THE BATTERY AND THE MEDIA Align the gold marking on the xD-Picture Card slot with the gold contact area on the xD-Picture Card and push the card firmly all the way into the slot. Gold marking ● If the xD-Picture Card is oriented incorrectly, it will not go all Gold contact area the way into the slot. -
Page 8: Turning On And Off
AC-5VH (sold separately) AC-5VS (sold separately) AC-5VHS (sold separately) ● Always use the FUJIFILM products listed on the above. ● See P.103 for notes on using the AC power adapter. ● The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. -
Page 9: Setting The Date And Time
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME When using the camera for the first time after D D A T E T I M E N O N O T S E T S E T purchasing, the date and time are cleared. Press the “MENU/OK”... -
Page 10: Selecting The Language
CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE FORMAT Correcting the date and time D AT D AT E T E T I M E M E 1 Press “d” or “c” to select Year, Month, Day, 2007 2006 Hour or Minute. -
Page 11: Basic Operation Guide
Using BASIC OPERATION GUIDE the Camera This section describes the camera’s functions. Photography mode selector Slide the Mode switch to select the Photography mode. Movie recording Still photography Low light view button The LCD monitor brightness is increased briefly. Self-timer button Selects the self-timer. -
Page 12: Taking Pictures ( Auto Mode)
According to the scene or mode being shot, place the camera on a stable surface. ◆ Subjects not suitable for autofocus FinePix Z2 uses a high-precision autofocusing mechanism. However, it may have difficulty focusing on the following: h Very shiny subjects such as a mirror or car... -
Page 13: Indicator Lamp Display
1600 × 1200 640 × 480 On FinePix Z2, pressing the shutter button down halfway locks the focus and exposure settings (AF/AE 1997 lock). To focus on a subject that is off to one side or to set the exposure before composing the final 3993 shot, lock the AF and AE settings. -
Page 14: Shooting Assistant Function
◆ Still images viewable on FinePix Z2 This camera will display still images recorded on FinePix Z2 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 Z2. - Page 15 VIEWING THE IMAGES ( w PLAYBACK ) PLAYBACK MODE Multi-frame playback Text displayed In Playback mode, press the “DISP/BACK” button to change the display shown on the LCD monitor. No text displayed Press the “DISP/BACK” button until the multi-frame Multi-frame playback playback screen (9 frames) appears.
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Page 16: Playback Zoom
VIEWING THE IMAGES ( w PLAYBACK ) PLAYBACK MODE Playback zoom Press the “T” or “W” button during single-frame playback to zoom the image. A zoom bar appears on the LCD monitor. Zoom bar ● Playback zoom cannot be used with multi-frame playback. Press “a”, “b”, “d”... -
Page 17: Taking Pictures — Selecting The Camera Settings
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.45-46). AUTO Auto Specifies all settings other than Quality, Sensitivity and FinePix COLOR on the camera. - Page 18 PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS e MACRO ( CLOSE-UP ) Select Macro mode to take close-up shots. 1 Set the Mode switch to “ 2 Press the “ LCD monitor indicating that you can take close- up shots. To cancel Macro mode, press the “ N N N 12 12 12 12 button again.
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Page 19: Self-Timer
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 20: 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 “ Press the “ “ ” appears on the LCD monitor and the subject is displayed brightly. -
Page 21: Quality Settings In Photography Mode
p PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY ˘ QUALITY MODE ( NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS ) Quality setting 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 ÷... -
Page 22: Setting Photography Menu
ü FinePix COLOR p PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY 1 Set the Mode switch to “ 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 23: Exposure Compensation
SETTING PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ➡P.45 â High-speed shooting ➡P.47 ˇ Shooting mode À Use this setting to reduce the time required for Specify “ ” MANUAL, “AUTO”, “ ” focusing. NATURAL LIGHT, “ ” PORTRAIT, “ ” © LANDSCAPE, “ ”... - Page 24 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU Shooting mode Explanation Sets the “Exposure compensation” (➡P.46), “White balance” (➡P.47) and “AF mode” (➡P.50) to manual to easily control MANUAL yourself. Used in a wide range of conditions. This is the easiest mode for AUTO taking pictures.
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Page 25: F Top 3-Frame Continuous Shooting
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU When setting the Continuous shooting mode N N N 12 12 12 12 (except for “OFF”), the selected mode appears on the LCD monitor. : Top 3-frame continuous shooting : Final 3-frame continuous shooting : Long-period continuous shooting ◆... -
Page 26: Playback Menu
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU Í AF MODE Ï CENTER AF MODE AF MODE ˝ MULTI A U T O A U T O A U T O A U T O O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F... -
Page 27: Úimage Rotate
C A N C E L and FinePixViewer (included). ◆ ◆ Images that can be rotated You cannot rotate images that were shot with a camera other than FinePix Z2. ” button to turn the camera on in Ú ” IMAGE ROTATE. -
Page 28: Photo Mode Playback
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 FinePix Z2. ✽ Some printers do not support date and time imprinting or specification of the number of prints. -
Page 29: Playback Menu
¸ 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. P R I N T O R D E O R D E R R ( D P O D P O F ) D P O F D P O... -
Page 30: Dpof All Reset
S E T ● DPOF settings cannot be specified for movie. ● Images photographed with a camera other than FinePix Z2 may not be specified DPOF settings. Pressing the “DISP/BACK” button while choosing settings will cancel all current settings. If there were previous DPOF settings, only the modifications are canceled. -
Page 31: Printing By Fujifilm Mobile Printer
Ü PRINTING BY FUJIFILM MOBILE PRINTER PLAYBACK MENU You can send photographed images to a FUJIFILM printer with infrared transmission function. Refer to the instruction manual of the printer for information on using printer. FUJIFILM mobile printer (MP series) supports the infrared transmission data printing. Operation cannot be guaranteed when infrared transmission printers other than those manufactured by FUJIFILM are used. -
Page 32: 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 33: 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 34: Playing Back Voice Memos
◆ ◆ Playing voice memo files You may not be able to play back some voice memo files recorded on a camera other than FinePix Z2. ” button to turn the camera on in Take care not to block the speaker. -
Page 35: Adjusting Volume Of Voice Memos
 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 36: Movie Mode
◆ ◆ Images that can be trimmed You cannot trim images that were shot with a camera other than FinePix Z2. Sample uses Printing at up to 6R (15.2 × 20.3 cm) / A5 size Printing at up to 4R (10.2 × 15.2 cm) / A6 size To use for e-mail or web site ”... -
Page 37: Photo Mode Movie
r RECORDING MOVIES MOVIE MODE 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 38: Playback Mode
Playing movie files i You may not be able to play back some movie files recorded on a camera other than FinePix Z2. i To play back movie files on a PC, save the movie file on the xD-Picture Card to the PC’s hard disk and then play back the saved file. -
Page 39: Settings
SET-UP Settings ˜ USING THE SET-UP SCREEN Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the LCD monitor. SHOOTING MODE SHOOTING MODE AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO Press “a” or “b” to select “ SET-UP SET-UP Press “c” to move to “ I M A G E D I S P. -
Page 40: 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 41: Auto Power Off
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. S E T S E T C A N C E L C A N C E L... -
Page 42: Ï Format
SET-UP ï FORMAT Initialize (format) the xD-Picture Card for use with F O R M AT F O R M AT the camera. F O F O RM AT M AT O K O K ? Because initializing the xD-Picture Card erases all E R A S E E A L A L L L D ATA E R A S D ATA... -
Page 43: 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 44: 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 45: Viewing Images
5.2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X The “FinePixInstallOSX” window appears. Click the [Install] button to install FinePixViewer and RAW FILE CONVERTER LE. The ImageMixer VCD2 LE for FinePix installer automatically starts up and a window showing the installation progress appears (Installation may take several minutes). The “FinePixViewer installation completed”... -
Page 46: Connecting The Camera Directly To The Printer — Pictbridge Function
The camera cannot be used to specify printer settings such as the paper size and print quality. ● Use an xD-Picture Card that was formatted on FinePix Z2. Press the “POWER” button on the cradle. ” button for about 1 second to turn ®... - Page 47 The camera cannot be used to specify printer settings such as the paper size and print quality. ● Use an xD-Picture Card that was formatted on FinePix Z2. Press the “POWER” button on the cradle. “CHECKING USB” appears and then the menu is...
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Page 48: Connecting To A Pc (Using The Cradle)
6.3 CONNECTING TO A PC ( USING THE CRADLE ) 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 (mini-B) 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 49: Disconnecting The Camera
6.3 CONNECTING TO A PC ( USING THE CRADLE ) ◆ When displaying [COMMUNICATION ERROR] If “CHECKING USB” appears and then CHECKING USB CHECKING USB [COMMUNICATION ERROR] is displayed on the LCD monitor, “¶” (DSC mode) is not selected in PICTBRIDGE PICTBRIDGE “ò”... -
Page 50: 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 51: System Expansion Options
System Expansion Options eBy using FinePix Z2 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 Z2 Image Memory Card Reader Digital Camera... -
Page 52: Using Your Camera Correctly
■ Damaged by Water or Sand FUJIFILM lens cleaning paper and wipe gently. FinePix Z2 can be damaged on the inside and outside h Do not scratch hard objects against the lens or LCD by water and sand. When you are at the beach or monitor. - Page 53 ■ Protecting Your Data and edit the copy. h Images and movies may be lost or destroyed in the ■ Specifications following situations. Please note that FUJIFILM assumes no responsibility for data that is lost or Type destroyed. 1. Removal of the memory card or turning the power Memory type off while the memory card is being accessed (i.e.,...
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Page 54: Warning Displays
Protected files cannot be rotated. Remove the protection. i The voice memo cannot be played back. i Contact your FUJIFILM dealer. The image cannot be trimmed. The image cannot be trimmed. The maximum number of frames for which prints can be specified on the same xD-Picture Card is 999. -
Page 55: Specifications
High-speed shooting, Best framing, Post shot assist window, Frame No. memory Playback functions Trimming, Image rotate, Automatic playback, Multi-frame playback, Sorting by date, Voice memo, Printing by FUJIFILM mobile printer Other functions PictBridge, Exif print, Language (English, Francais, Deutsch, Español, Italiano, ), Time difference, FinePix photo mode (p-mode) ÷... -
Page 56: Ac Power Adapter
DPC-M1GB (1 GB) 1305 ✽ These specifications are subject to change without notice. FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this Owner’s Manual. ✽ The LCD monitor on your digital camera is manufactured using advanced high-precision technology. Even so, small bright points and anomalous colors (particularly around text) may appear on the monitor. -
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.
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Page 59: Safety Notes
Safety Notes h Make sure that you use your FinePix Z2 camera correctly. Read these Safety Notes and your Owner’s Manual carefully before use. If a problem arises, turn the camera h After reading these Safety Notes, store them in a off, remove the battery, disconnect safe place. - Page 61 26 - 30, Nishiazabu 2 - chome, Minato - ku, Tokyo 106 - 8620, Japan http://home.fujifilm.com/products/digital/ Printed on recycled paper. FPT - 507108 - FP Printed in Japan...