Page 1: Digital Camera
Thank you for your purchase of this product. This manual More on Playback describes how to use your FUJIFILM digital camera and the supplied software. Be sure that Movies you have read and understood its contents and the warnings in Connections “For Your Safety”...
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
For Your Safety For Your Safety • Read Instructions: All the safety and operat- ing 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 ap- pliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
Page 3: For Your Safety
Antennas 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 protection against voltage surges and built- up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No.
Page 4: Safety Notes
These actions could damage the cord and cause a ﬁ re 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.
Page 5 ﬂ uid, 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.
Page 6 For Your Safety The Battery and Power Supply Note: Check the type of battery used in your camera and read the appropriate sections. The following describes the proper use of batteries and how to prolong their life. Incor- rect use can shorten battery life or cause leak- age, overheating, ﬁ...
Page 7 AC Power Adapters (Available Separately) AC Power Adapters (Available Separately) This section applies to all camera models. Use only FUJIFILM AC power adapters desig- nated for use with this camera. Other adapt- ers could damage the camera. • The AC power adapter is for indoor use only.
Page 8 LCD monitor to en- sure that the camera is functioning normally. FUJIFILM Corporation can not accept liability for damages or lost proﬁ ts incurred as a result of product malfunction.
Page 9 About This Manual About This Manual Before using the camera, read this manual and the warnings in “For Your Safe- ty” (P ii). For information on specifi c topics, consult the sources below. Table of Contents ... Table of Contents ...P The “Table of Contents”...
Page 10 The HOME Button The HOME Button ■ ■ Turning the Camera on in Playback Mode Turning the Camera on in Playback Mode y When the camera is off , playback can be started by pressing the HOME button for about a second. Press the HOME button again to turn the camera off .
Page 11: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents For Your Safety ...ii IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...ii Safety Notes ...iv About This Manual ...ix The HOME Button ...x Before You Begin Before You Begin Symbols and Conventions ...1 Supplied Accessories ...1 Parts of the Camera ...2 Camera Displays (Touch Panel) ...4 Shooting ...4 Playback ...5...
Page 12 Table of Contents Focus Lock ...38 d Exposure Compensation ...40 N Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash) ...41 h Using the Self-Timer ...43 F Macro Mode (Close-ups) ...44 b Intelligent Face Detection ...45 R Continuous Shooting ...46 n Face Recognition ...47 Adding New Faces ...47 Editing Existing Data ...49 Adding Faces Automatically ...50 More on Playback More on Playback...
Page 13 Menus Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode ...81 Using the Shooting Menu...81 Shooting Menu Options ...82 d EXP. COMPENSATION ...82 N ISO...82 O IMAGE SIZE ...83 T IMAGE QUALITY ...83 W MOVIE MODE ...84 U DYNAMIC RANGE ...84 P FILM SIMULATION ...84 D WHITE BALANCE ...85 R CONTINUOUS SHOOTING SETUP ...85 b FACE DETECTION ...85 F AF MODE ...86 F MOVIE AF MODE ...86...
Page 14 O BACKGROUND COLOR ...99 S POWER MANAGEMENT ...99 R RESET ...100 h CALIBRATION ...100 i VERSION INFO ...100 Technical Notes Technical Notes Optional Accessories ...101 Accessories from FUJIFILM...102 Caring for the Camera ...103 Storage and Use ...103 Water and Sand...103 Condensation ...103 Cleaning ...104 Traveling ...104 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions ...105...
Page 15: Before You Begin Symbols And Conventions
Before You Begin Before You Begin Symbols and Conventions Symbols and Conventions The following symbols are used in this manual: Q : This information should be read before use to ensure correct operation. R : Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera. P : Other pages in this manual on which related information may be found.
Page 16: Parts Of The Camera
Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera For more information, refer to the page listed to the right of each item. Zoom control ...25, 53 Shutter button ... 26 F (movie recording) button ... 67 Flash ... 41 Indicator lamp ... 3 Microphone (R) ...
Page 17 The Indicator Lamp The Indicator Lamp The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows: Indicator lamp Indicator lamp Glows green Glows green Focus locked. Blinks green Blinks green Blur, focus, or exposure warning. Picture can be taken. Blinks green and orange Recording pictures. Additional pictures can be taken. Blinks green and orange Glows orange Glows orange...
Page 18: Camera Displays (Touch Panel)
Parts of the Camera Camera Displays (Touch Panel) Camera Displays (Touch Panel) The following types of indicator may be displayed during shooting and play- back. Indicators vary with camera settings. ■ Shooting 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10:00 AM 10:00 AM MENU...
Page 19: Playback
■ Playback YouTube MENU Battery Level Battery Level Battery level is shown as follows: Indicator Indicator D (white) Battery partially discharged. C (white) Battery more than half discharged. B (red) Low battery. Charge as soon as possible. A (blinks red) Battery exhausted. Turn camera off and charge battery. Hiding and Viewing Indicators Hiding and Viewing Indicators Tap DISP to cycle through shooting and playback indicators as follows: all icons and...
Page 20: The Touch Panel Display
The Touch Panel Display The Touch Panel Display The touch panel display can be operated by tapping the display or gliding a fi nger over the panel. The panel responds to pressure; use a fi rm touch, but use excessive force. ■...
Page 21 Q Note that some LCD monitor covers may aff ect the visibility of the image in the monitor or make the monitor less responsive. To avoid damaging the monitor and touch panel display, observe the following precautions: • Use only your fi ngers to operate the panel. Do not use excessive force. •...
Page 22: Rotating The Camera
The Touch Panel Display Rotating the Camera Rotating the Camera With some exceptions, the display in the LCD monitor rotates 90 ° when the camera is in “tall” orientation. ■ Shooting Camera held in “wide” (landscape) orientation Camera held in “tall” (portrait) orientation DISP MENU...
Page 23: Playback
■ Playback Camera held in “wide” (landscape) orientation Camera held in “tall” (portrait) orientation DISP Before You Begin MENU DISP MENU The Touch Panel Display Camera held in “wide” (landscape) orientation Camera held in “tall” (portrait) orientation MENU DISP...
Page 24: Touch Panel Icons
The Touch Panel Display Touch Panel Icons Touch Panel Icons ■ Shooting Tap the icons in the shooting display to perform the operations listed below. The icons displayed vary with the options currently selected. Flash mode: Choose a fl ash mode ( 41).
Page 25: Playback
■ Playback Tap the icons in the playback display to perform the operations listed below. The icons displayed vary with the type of picture and the current playback mode. Delete: Delete all or select- ed pictures ( 57). Favorites: Rate pictures 52).
Page 26: First Steps Charging The Battery
First Steps First Steps Charging the Battery Charging the Battery The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use. Attach the plug adapter. Attach the plug adapter as shown at right, making sure that it is fully inserted and clicks into place on the charger terminals.
Page 27: Charge The Battery
Plug the charger in. Plug the charger into an indoor power outlet. The charging indicator will light. The Charging Indicator The Charging Indicator The charging indicator shows battery charge status as follows: Charging indicator Charging indicator Battery not inserted. Battery not inserted. On (green) On (green) Battery fully charged.
Page 28: Inserting The Battery And A Memory Card
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Although the camera can store pictures in internal memory, optional SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards (sold separately) can be used to store addi- tional pictures. After charging the battery, insert the battery and memory card as described below.
Page 29 Insert the memory card. Holding the memory card in the orientation shown at right, slide it in until it clicks into place at the back of the slot. Q Be sure card is in the correct orienta- tion; do not insert at an angle or use force.
Page 30 Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card R R Using an AC Power Adapter Using an AC Power Adapter • The camera can be powered by an optional AC power adapter and DC coupler (sold separately). See the manuals provided with the AC power adapter and DC coupler for details.
Page 31: Compatible Memory Cards
■ Compatible Memory Cards FUJIFILM and SanDisk SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards have been ap- proved for use in the camera. A complete list of approved memory cards is available at http://www.fujifilm.com/support/digital_cameras/compatibility/. Operation is not guaranteed with other cards. The camera can not be used with xD-Picture Cards or MultiMediaCard (MMC) devices.
Page 32 Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card • The data in internal memory may be erased or corrupted when the camera is re- paired. 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.
Page 33: Turning The Camera On And Off
Turning the Camera on and Off Turning the Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Shooting Mode To turn the camera on, open the lens cover fully. The camera turns off when the lens cover is closed. Camera on First Steps Playback Mode Playback Mode If the lens cover is closed, the camera...
Page 34 Turning the Camera on and Off Q Fingerprints and other marks on the lens can aff ect pictures. Keep the lens clean. Q Turning the camera off does not completely end the supply of power to the cam- era. Q The indicator lamp lights when the camera is turned off . Do not remove the bat- tery while the lamp is lit.
Page 35: Basic Setup
Basic Setup Basic Setup A language-selection dialog is displayed the fi rst time the camera is turned on. Set up the camera as described below (you can reset the clock or change languages at any time using the F DATE/TIME or L a options in the setup menu;...
Page 36 Basic Setup Power management options will be displayed. Tap one of the following options: • n POWER SAVE: Save battery power. • o CLEAR DISPLAY: Choose for a brighter, higher quality display. Tap OK to enter shooting mode when setup is com- plete.
Page 37: Basic Photography And Playback
Basic Photography and Playback Basic Photography and Playback Taking Pictures in R R ( (E Taking Pictures in This section describes how to take pictures in R (E AUTO) mode. Turn the camera on. Fully open the lens cover. Select mode.
Page 38 Taking Pictures in R (E AUTO) Mode Select Tap R to select R mode and then tap OK to exit to shooting mode. Icon Icon In R mode, the camera continuously adjusts focus and searches for faces, in- creasing the drain on the battery. o is displayed in the LCD monitor. MENU P 32) Scene Icons (...
Page 39 Frame the picture. Use the zoom control to frame the picture in the display. MENU DISP Zoom indicator Zoom out Holding the Camera Holding the Camera Hold the camera steady with both hands and brace your elbows against your sides. Shaking or unsteady hands can blur your shots.
Page 40 Taking Pictures in R (E AUTO) Mode Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. Double beep R The lens may make a noise when the camera focuses; this is normal. If the camera is able to focus, it will beep twice and the in- dicator lamp will glow green.
Page 41 Shoot. Smoothly press the shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture. R If the subject is poorly lit, the fl ash may fi re when the pic- ture is taken. For information on using the fl ash when lighting is poor, see “N Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash)”...
Page 42: Viewing Pictures
Viewing Pictures Viewing Pictures Pictures can be viewed in the LCD monitor. When taking important photo- graphs, take a test shot and check the results. Tap the a icon. The most recent picture will be displayed. View additional pictures. Scroll left or right or tap o or p. Press the shutter button to exit to shooting mode.
Page 43: More On Photography Shooting Mode
More on Photography More on Photography Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. Tap the shooting mode icon in the LCD monitor and tap the icon for the desired mode. Mode Mode AUTO AUTO...
Page 44: E Exr
Shooting Mode E EXR EXR Optimize settings for your current subject or improve clarity, reduce noise, or enhance dynamic range. Choose from the following options: • R (E AUTO): The camera automatically selects the scene and E mode according to shooting conditions (P 23).
Page 45: R Touch Exr Auto/J Touch & Shoot
R TOUCH EXR AUTO/ J TOUCH & SHOOT TOUCH EXR AUTO/J TOUCH & SHOOT Choose this mode to take pictures by touching the display instead of pressing the shutter button. Choose R TOUCH EXR AUTO (the camera automatically selects the appropriate scene and E modes when a pic- ture is taken) or TOUCH &...
Page 46: Sp Scene Position
Shooting Mode SP SCENE POSITION SCENE POSITION The camera off ers a choice of “scenes, ” each adapted to particular shooting conditions or a specifi c type of sub- ject. Choose from the following options: Scene Scene L L PORTRAIT PORTRAIT Choose for portraits.
Page 47 DOG/ DOG/ The camera focuses on the faces of dogs or cats that are facing the camera, and the self-timer menu off ers a n AUTO RELEASE option that releases the shutter auto- matically when a pet is detected (P 43). During playback, image search (P 58) can be used to search for pictures taken in either mode.
Page 48: Motion Panorama 360
Shooting Mode r MOTION PANORAMA 360 MOTION PANORAMA 360 Follow an on-screen guide to take photos that will au- tomatically be joined to form a panorama. The camera zooms all the way out and zoom remains fi xed at the widest angle until shooting is complete.
Page 49 Q Panoramas are created from multiple frames. The camera may in some cases record an greater or lesser angle than selected or be unable to stitch the frames together perfectly. The last part of the panorama may not be recorded if shooting ends be- fore the panorama is complete.
Page 50: D Natural Light
Shooting Mode D NATURAL LIGHT NATURAL LIGHT Capture natural light indoors, under low light, or where the fl ash can not be used. The fl ash turns off and sensi- tivity is raised to reduce blur. C NATURAL & NATURAL & N N This mode helps ensure good results with backlit sub- jects and in other situations with diffi cult lighting.
Page 51: P Program Ae
P PROGRAM AE PROGRAM AE The camera sets exposure automatically. More on Photography Shooting Mode SHOOTING MODE AUTO Touch EXR AUTO Scene Position BACK Motion Panorama Natural Light Natural&Flash Program...
Page 52: Focus Lock
Focus Lock Focus Lock To compose photographs with off -center subjects: Focus: Position the subject in the focus frame ( and press the shutter button halfway to lock focus and exposure. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF/AE lock).
Page 53 Autofocus 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, focus on another subject at the same distance and use focus lock to recompose the photograph. •...
Page 54: Exposure Compensation
d Exposure Compensation Exposure Compensation To adjust exposure compensation when photograph- ing very bright, very dark, or high-contrast subjects, tap MENU to display the shooting menu and select COMPENSATION (P 82). Tap posure compensation value and then tap OK. Choose positive values (m) to increase exposure Choose negative values (n) to reduce exposure...
Page 55: N Using The Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash)
N Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash) Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash) When the fl ash is used, the camera’s Super-Intelligent Flash system instantly analyzes the scene based on such factors as the brightness of the subject, its position in the frame, and its distance from the camera. Flash output and sensitivity are adjusted to ensure that the main subject is correctly exposed while preserving the eff ects of ambient background lighting, even in dimly-lit indoor scenes.
Page 56 Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash) R If the fl ash will fi re, p will be displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway. At slow shutter speeds, k will appear in the display to warn that pictures may be blurred;...
Page 57: Using The Self-Timer
h Using the Self-Timer Using the Self-Timer To use the self-timer, tap the self-timer icon and choose from the following options: MENU Option Option The shutter is released automatically when the camera detects a human portrait (AUTO RELEASE) subject facing the camera. Use for portraits of babies. R Tap STOP to end the auto-release timer.
Page 58: F Macro Mode (Close-Ups)
F Macro Mode (Close-ups) Macro Mode (Close-ups) For close-ups, tap the macro mode icon and select F. When macro mode is in eff ect, the camera focuses on subjects near the center of the frame. Use the zoom control to compose pictures (P 25). MENU To exit macro mode, tap the macro mode icon and select H.
Page 59: Intelligent Face Detection
b Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection sets focus and exposure for human faces anywhere in the frame, preventing the camera from focusing on the background in group portraits. Choose for shots that emphasize portrait subjects. To use Intelligent Face Detection, tap MENU to display the shooting menu and select ON for TION ( 85).
Page 60: R Continuous Shooting
R Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting Capture motion in a series of pictures. Tap MENU to display the shooting menu and select R CONTINUOUS SHOOTING SETUP ( Choose a frame rate and number of frames. R The fl ash turns off automatically. The previously selected fl ash mode is restored when OFF is selected for R CONTINUOUS SHOOTING SETUP.
Page 61: Face Recognition
n Face Recognition Face Recognition The camera can store information on the face and per- sonal details (name, relationship, and birth date) of por- trait subjects and assign these subjects priority for Intel- ligent Face Detection or display their names and other information during playback.
Page 62 Face Recognition Enter a name, relationship, and birth date. The following options will be displayed: • NAME: Enter a name as described in “Text Entry”, below. • CATEGORY: Tap the option that describes your relationship to the subject. • BIRTHDAY: Tap the m and n arrows to enter the subject’s date of birth, then tap OK.
Page 63: Editing Existing Data
Editing Existing Data Editing Existing Data Follow the steps below to view, edit, or delete face recognition data. Select VIEW & EDIT. Tap n to display face recognition options and tap VIEW & EDIT. Select a face. The faces in the database will be displayed. Tap a face to display face rec- ognition data for the selected subject.
Page 64: Adding Faces Automatically
Face Recognition Adding Faces Automatically Adding Faces Automatically To automatically add frequently-photographed subjects to the face recogni- tion database, select ON for AUTO REGISTRATION in the face recognition menu. If the camera detects a face that has been photographed many times without being added to the database, it will display a message prompting you to create a new face recognition entry.
Page 65 Face Recognition Face Recognition The camera can store up to eight faces. If you attempt to add a ninth face, a confi r- mation dialog will be displayed; use VIEW & EDIT to make room for new faces by deleting existing data. AUTO REGISTRATION is disabled if there are already data for eight faces.
Page 66: More On Playback Playback Options
More on Playback More on Playback Playback Options Playback Options To view the most recent picture, tap a. Scroll left or right or tap o or p to view additional pic- tures. R Pictures taken using other cameras are indicated by a m (“gift image”) icon during playback.
Page 67: Playback Zoom
Playback Zoom Playback Zoom To zoom a picture in or out: Display the picture full screen and touch the picture with two or more fi ngers to activate zoom. Tap the display to zoom in on the selected area, or place two fi ngers on the screen and spread them apart to zoom in or pinch them together to zoom out.
Page 68 Playback Options Zoom Controls Zoom Controls During playback zoom (P 53), you can also zoom in or out by tapping k or n and scroll the display by tapping m, n, o, or p (you can also select i with the camera zoom control to display the zoom slider and use the zoom control to zoom in and out;...
Page 69: G Multi-Frame Playback
Playback Options G Multi-Frame Playback Multi-Frame Playback To view pictures nine at a time, tap G in single-frame view. The number of pictures displayed changes each time you tap G (you can also select j with the camera zoom control to increase the number of pictures displayed or i to decrease the number of pictures).
Page 70 Playback Options Rotating the Camera Rotating the Camera When the camera is held in “tall” (portrait) orientation, the highlighted picture appears at the top of the display. Tap m, n, o, or p to high- light pictures and tap the picture at the top of the display to view it full screen.
Page 71: Deleting Pictures
e e Deleting Pictures Deleting Pictures To delete individual pictures, multiple selected pictures, or all pictures, tap MENU during playback to display the playback menu, select A ERASE (P 91), and choose from the options below. Note that deleted pictures can not be recovered.
Page 72: H Image Search
H Image Search Image Search Search for pictures. Tap the H icon in single-frame view. Choose from the following options: Option Option BY DATE BY DATE Search by date. BY FACE BY FACE Search for faces from the face recognition database. BY BY I I FAVORITES FAVORITES Search by rating (P 52).
Page 73 The large preview to the left of the thumbnails is the current picture. To view the current picture full frame, tap the preview or tap OK. 05/31/2050 BACK 05/31/2050 06/03/2050 08/20/2050 08/22/2050 to scroll through the pictures that match the search conditions or tap to view them in a slide show (P 89).
Page 74: L Photobook Assist
L PhotoBook Assist PhotoBook Assist Create books from your favorite photos. Creating a PhotoBook Creating a PhotoBook Tap the L icon in single-frame view. R Photobook assist can also be accessed from the playback menu (P 88). Tap NEW BOOK. Tap one of the following to choose pictures for the new book.
Page 75: Viewing Photobooks
Tap COMPLETE PHOTOBOOK (to select all photos or all photos matching the specifi ed search condi- tions for the book, choose SELECT ALL). The new book will be added to the list in the photobook assist menu. Q Books can contain up to 300 pictures. Q Books that contain no photos are automatically deleted.
Page 76: Edit
j Edit Edit To rotate pictures, make collages, or create cropped or resized copies of pictures, tap the j icon in single- frame view. Tap m or n to scroll through the menu and tap an op- tion to select it. Option Option f COLLAGE...
Page 77: Collage
f COLLAGE COLLAGE Selecting f COLLAGE displays a selection of collage templates. Tap the desired template for the collage. Tap a frame in the template and then tap a picture at the right side of the display to place it in the selected frame (you can also select a picture fi rst and then tap the target frame).
Page 78: C Image Rotate
j Edit C IMAGE ROTATE IMAGE ROTATE This option rotates pictures for display on the camera. It has no eff ect on pic- tures displayed on a computer or other device. Tap the left and right arrows (o and p) to select the picture you wish to rotate.
Page 79: O Resize
O RESIZE RESIZE Create small copies of pictures. Tap the left and right arrows (o and p) to select the picture you wish to resize. Tap an icon to copy the picture at the selected size. The sizes available vary with the size of the original image. B RED EYE REMOVAL RED EYE REMOVAL This option is used with pictures taken using Intelligent Face Detection to cre-...
Page 80: Viewing Panoramas
Viewing Panoramas Viewing Panoramas To view a panorama, display in single-frame view and tap MENU Horizontal panoramas are displayed from left to right, vertical panoramas from bottom to top. The following operations can be performed during playback: Operation Operation Tap z to end playback. End playback End playback Pause playback Tap y to pause playback.
Page 81: Movies
Movies Movies Recording Movies Recording Movies Press F to shoot a movie. During recording, y REC and the time remaining will be displayed and sound will be recorded via the built-in microphone (be careful not to cover the microphone during recording). y REC icon To end recording, press the F button again.
Page 82: Movie Frame Size
Recording Movies Q The indicator lamp lights while movies are being recorded. Do not open the bat- tery chamber during shooting or while the indicator lamp is lit. Failure to observe this precaution could prevent the movie from being played back. Q Vertical or horizontal streaks may appear in movies containing very bright subjects.
Page 83: Viewing Movies
Viewing Movies Viewing Movies During playback, movies are displayed as shown at right. to begin playback. The following operations can be performed: Operation Operation Tap z to end playback. End playback End playback Pause playback Tap y to pause playback. Tap x to resume. Pause playback Adjust speed Adjust speed...
Page 84: Connections
Connections Connections Connecting the Camera to High Defi nition (HD) TVs Connecting the Camera to High Defi nition (HD) TVs An HDMI cable (available from third-party suppliers) can be used to connect the camera to High Defi nition (HD) devices (playback only). The USB cable can not be used while an HDMI cable is connected.
Page 85 Press the HOME button for about a second to turn the camera on. Only the button icons appear in the camera display; pictures and movies are played back on the TV. Note that the camera volume controls have no eff ect on sounds played on the TV;...
Page 86: Printing Pictures Via Usb
Printing Pictures via USB Printing Pictures via USB If the printer supports PictBridge, the camera can be connected directly to the printer as shown below and pictures can be printed without fi rst being copied to a computer. Note that depending on the printer, not all the functions described below may be supported.
Page 87 Tap OK to start printing. Printing can be interrupted by tapping CANCEL, but note that some printers may not respond immediately. If the printer stops before printing is complete, turn the camera off and then on again. After confi rming that PRINTING has cleared from the camera display, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB csable.
Page 88: Viewing Pictures On A Computer
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Viewing Pictures on a Computer The supplied software can be used to copy pictures to a computer, where they can be stored, viewed, organized, and printed. Before proceeding, install the software as described below. Do until installation is complete.
Page 89 Exit any applications that may be running and insert the installer CD in a CD-ROM drive. Windows 7/Windows Vista Windows 7/Windows Vista If an AutoPlay dialog is displayed, click SETUP.EXE. A “User Account Control” dialog will then be displayed; click Yes (Windows 7) or Allow (Windows Vista). The installer will start automatically;...
Page 90: Macintosh: Installing Finepixviewer
Macintosh: Installing FinePixViewer Confi rm that the computer meets the following system requirements: PowerPC or Intel (Core 2 Duo or better) Pre-installed copies of Mac OS X version 10.3.9–10.6 (visit http://www.fujifilm. OS OS com/support/digital_cameras/compatibility/ for more information) 256 MB or more (1 GB or more)
Page 91 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 sun- light in case you need to re-install the software.
Page 92: Connecting The Camera
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Connecting the Camera Connecting the Camera If the pictures you wish to copy are stored on a memory card, insert the card into the camera. R Windows users may require the Windows CD when starting the software for the fi rst time.
Page 93 For more information on using the supplied software, start the application and select the appropriate option from the Help menu. Q If a memory card containing a large number of images is inserted, there may be a delay before the software starts and you may be unable to import or save images. Use a memory card reader to transfer pictures.
Page 94 Viewing Pictures on a Computer Disconnecting the Camera Disconnecting the Camera After confi rming that the indicator lamp is out, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable. Uninstalling the Supplied Software Uninstalling the Supplied Software Only uninstall the supplied software when it is no longer required or before begin- ning reinstallation.
Page 95: Using The Menus: Shooting Mode
Menus Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Use the shooting menu to adjust shooting settings. The options available vary with the shooting mode selected. Using the Shooting Menu Using the Shooting Menu To view the shooting menu, tap the MENU icon when the camera is in shooting mode.
Page 96: Shooting Menu Options
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Shooting Menu Options Shooting Menu Options d EXP. COMPENSATION EXP. COMPENSATION Adjust exposure ( 40). N ISO ISO Control the camera’s sensitivity to light. Higher values can reduce blur; note, however, that mot- tling may appear in pictures taken at high sensitivities. Bright Bright Less noticeable...
Page 97: O Image Size
O IMAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE Choose the image size and aspect ratio at which pictures are recorded. Large pictures can be printed at large sizes with no drop in quality, while small pictures require less memory, allowing more pictures to be recorded. Size Versus Aspect Ratio Size Versus Aspect Ratio Option...
Page 98: W Movie Mode
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode W MOVIE MODE MOVIE MODE Choose a movie frame size ( U DYNAMIC RANGE DYNAMIC RANGE Control contrast. Higher values are recommended for scenes that include both sunlight and deep shade or for increased contrast with such subjects as sunlight on water, brightly-lit autumn leaves, portraits taken against a blue sky, and white objects or people wearing white;...
Page 99: D White Balance
D WHITE BALANCE WHITE BALANCE For natural colors, choose a setting that matches the light source. Option Option AUTO AUTO White balance adjusted automatically. For subjects in direct sunlight. For subjects in the shade. Use under “daylight” fl uorescent lights. Use under “warm white” fl uorescent lights. Use under “cool white”...
Page 100: F Af Mode
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode F AF MODE AF MODE This option controls how the camera selects the focus area for photographs. Regardless of the option selected, the camera will focus on the subject in the center of the frame when macro mode is on.
Page 101: Best Framing
c BEST FRAMING BEST FRAMING Choose ON to display a framing guide. o SILENT MODE SILENT MODE Select ON to disable the speaker, fl ash, and illuminator in situations in which camera sounds or lights may be unwelcome (note that the fl ash will still fi re in C mode). M SET-UP SET-UP Display the setup menu (...
Page 102: Using The Menus: Playback Mode
Using the Menus: Playback Mode Using the Menus: Playback Mode The playback menu is used to manage the pictures in internal memory or on the memory card. Using the Playback Menu Using the Playback Menu To view the playback menu, tap the MENU icon dur- ing playback.
Page 103: Image Search
b IMAGE SEARCH IMAGE SEARCH Search for pictures (P 58). c EDIT EDIT Retouch pictures (P 62). I SLIDE SHOW SLIDE SHOW View pictures in an automated slide show. Tap a to view the slide show in “wide” (landscape) orientation or U to view the show in “tall” (portrait) orientation.
Page 104: D Protect
Using the Menus: Playback Mode D PROTECT PROTECT Protect pictures from accidental deletion. Tap D in the playback menu. Tap one of the following options: • FRAME: Protect selected pictures. Tap o or p to select the desired picture. Tap D to protect the picture.
Page 105: Erase Face Recog
i ERASE FACE RECOG. ERASE FACE RECOG. Remove face recognition links from the current image. When this option is selected, the camera will zoom in on an area in the current picture that it has matched with a face in the face recog- nition database.
Page 106: Mark For Upload To
Using the Menus: Playback Mode j MARK FOR UPLOAD TO MARK FOR UPLOAD TO Select pictures for upload to YouTube or Facebook using MyFinePix Studio (Windows only). ■ ■ Selecting Pictures for Upload Selecting Pictures for Upload Tap j j in the playback menu. Tap YouTube to select movies for upload to YouTube, FACEBOOK to select photos and mov- ies for upload to Facebook.
Page 107: Silent Mode
o SILENT MODE SILENT MODE Select ON to disable the speaker, fl ash, and illuminator in situations in which camera sounds or lights may be unwelcome (note that the fl ash will still fi re in C mode). M SET-UP SET-UP Display the setup menu ( Menus 94).
Page 108: The Setup Menu
The Setup Menu The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Tap the MENU icon to display the menu for the current mode. Tap SET (SET-UP). Tap m or n to display the desired menu item and tap to select. Tap the desired option.
Page 109: Bframe No
B FRAME NO. FRAME NO. New pictures are stored in image fi les named using a four-digit fi le number assigned by adding one to the last fi le number used. The fi le number is displayed during playback as shown at right. B FRAME NO.
Page 110: D Digital Zoom
The Setup Menu D DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM If ON is selected, selecting i at the maximum optical zoom position will trigger digital zoom, further magnifying the image. The Zoom Indicator The Zoom Indicator DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM on DIGITAL ZOOM off DIGITAL ZOOM Q Q Digital zoom produces lower quality images than optical zoom.
Page 111: I Volume
I VOLUME VOLUME Adjust volume for the shutter, controls, and playback. Tap an option and choose a volume, either by selecting an option in a menu (shutter and control volume) or by tapping choose a setting between OFF and 10 (playback volume). Tap OK when settings are complete. b SOUND SOUND Choose the sounds used for the shutter, at startup, and for camera controls.
Page 112: M Auto Power Off
The Setup Menu M AUTO POWER OFF 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 in some situations the camera turns off automatically even when OFF is selected.
Page 113: Autorotate Pb
m AUTOROTATE PB AUTOROTATE PB Choose ON to automatically rotate “tall” (portrait-orientation) pictures during playback. O BACKGROUND COLOR BACKGROUND COLOR Choose a color scheme. S POWER MANAGEMENT POWER MANAGEMENT Optimize camera performance for increased battery life or display quality. Option Option Reduces LCD monitor refresh rate.
Page 114: R Reset
The Setup Menu R RESET RESET Tap OK to reset all settings except F DATE/TIME and N TIME DIFFERENCE to default values. h CALIBRATION CALIBRATION Calibrate the touch panel. Using your fi nger, tap the “+” symbols in the order (if you tap too far from the correct symbol, an error will be displayed;...
Page 115: Technical Notes Optional Accessories
Technical Notes Technical Notes Optional Accessories Optional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers. ■ ■ Printing Printing USB cable (supplied) PictBridge-compatible printer Printer ■ ■ Computer Related Computer Related USB cable (supplied)
Page 116: Accessories From Fujifilm
Optional Accessories Accessories from FUJIFILM Accessories from FUJIFILM The following optional accessories are available from FUJIFILM. For the lat- est information on the accessories available in your region, check with your local FUJIFILM representative or visit http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_ cameras/index.html. Rechargeable Rechargeable...
Page 117: Caring For The Camera
Caring for the Camera Caring for the Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of the product, observe the following pre- cautions. Storage and Use Storage and Use If the camera will not be used for an extended period, remove the battery and memory card.
Page 118: Cleaning
Any remaining stains can be removed by wiping gently with a piece of FUJIFILM lens-cleaning paper to which a small amount of lens- cleaning fl uid has been applied. Care should be taken to avoid scratching the lens or LCD monitor.
Page 119: Troubleshooting Problems And Solutions
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions Problems and Solutions Power and Battery Problem Problem • • The battery is exhausted The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery ( ( ( P P 14). 14). The camera does not The camera does not •...
Page 120 Purchase a new battery. If the battery still fails to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. life. Purchase a new battery. If the battery still fails to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
Page 121 Problem Problem • • The subject is close to the camera The subject is close to the camera: Select macro mode ( The camera does not The camera does not • • The subject is far away from the camera The subject is far away from the camera: Cancel macro mode ( focus.
Page 122 Problems and Solutions Problem Problem • • The fl ash is not available in the current shooting mode The fl ash is not available in the current shooting mode: Choose a diff erent shooting mode ( ( P P 29). •...
Page 123 Playback Problem Problem Pictures are grainy. Pictures are grainy. The pictures were taken with a diff erent make or model of camera. The pictures were taken with a diff erent make or model of camera. Playback zoom is unavail- Playback zoom is unavail- The pictures were created using O The pictures were created using able.
Page 124 Remove and reinsert the battery ( function as expected. function as expected. coupler. If the problem persists, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. coupler. If the problem persists, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. I want to use an AC power I want to use an AC power Check the label on the AC power adapter.
Page 125: Warning Messages And Displays
FOCUS ERROR Camera malfunction. Turn the camera off and then on again. If the message persists, contact Camera malfunction. Turn the camera off and then on again. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer. a FUJIFILM dealer. LENS CONTROL ERROR LENS CONTROL ERROR Turn the camera off and wait for it to cool.
Page 126 The memory card contacts require cleaning: Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. If the message is repeated, format the card ( the message is repeated, format the card (P • • Camera malfunction Camera malfunction: Contact a FUJIFILM dealer. PROTECTED CARD PROTECTED CARD The memory card is locked. Unlock the card (P The memory card is locked.
Page 127 • • Memory card error or connection error Memory card error or connection error: Reinsert the card or turn the camera off and then on again. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer. on again. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer.
Page 128 Warning Messages and Displays Warning Warning a CAN NOT CROP CAN NOT CROP pictures can not be cropped. pictures can not be cropped. CAN NOT CROP CAN NOT CROP The picture is damaged or was not created with the camera. The picture is damaged or was not created with the camera.
Page 129 Warning Warning A connection error occurred while pictures were being printed or copied to a computer or other A connection error occurred while pictures were being printed or copied to a computer or other COMMUNICATION ERROR COMMUNICATION ERROR device. Confi rm that the device is turned on and that the USB cable is connected. device.
Page 130: Appendix
Appendix Appendix Tips and Tricks Tips and Tricks The following tips and tricks will help you get the most from your camera. Battery Performance Battery Performance Choose the following settings for improved battery performance: • b FACE DETECTION (P 85): OFF •...
Page 131 Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection When ON is selected for b FACE DETECTION (P 45), you can: • Zoom in on faces when ZOOM(CONTINUOUS) is selected for A IM- Shooting Shooting AGE DISP. (P 94). • Remove red-eye by selecting ON for B RED EYE REMOVAL (P 98). •...
Page 132 Tips and Tricks Pro Tips Pro Tips • To photograph the same scene both with and without the fl ash, select C NATURAL & N for shooting mode (P 36). Use h PICTURE COMPARE (P 88) to compare the two shots. • To photograph subjects that are in motion, x TOUCH & TRACK for F AF MODE (P 86).
Page 133: Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity
Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the recording time or number of pictures available at diff erent image sizes. All fi gures are approximate; fi le size varies with the scene recorded, producing wide variations in the number of fi les that can be stored. The number of exposures or length remaining may not diminish at an even rate.
Page 134: Specifi Cations
Specifi cations Specifi cations System Model Model Digital Camera FinePix Z900EXR Digital Camera FinePix Z900EXR Eff ective pixels Eff ective pixels 16 million 16 million Image sensor Image sensor 2 2 -in., EXR CMOS with primary color fi lter -in., EXR CMOS with primary color fi lter...
Page 135 System Sensitivity Sensitivity Standard output sensitivity equivalent to ISO 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (image size Standard output sensitivity equivalent to ISO 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 or or Metering Metering 256-segment 256-segment t t hrough- Exposure control Exposure control Programmed auto exposure, manual exposure...
Page 136 Specifi cations System Flash Flash Auto fl ash; eff ective range when sensitivity is set to Auto fl ash; eff ective range when sensitivity is set to ISO AUTO 9.8 ft. (wide angle) 9.8 ft. Flash mode Flash mode Auto, fi ll fl ash, off , slow sync Auto, fi ll fl ash, off , slow sync (red-eye removal off ) red-eye reduction, off , slow sync with red-eye reduction red-eye reduction, off , slow sync with red-eye reduction (red-eye removal on)
Page 137 Input/output terminals Digital input/output Digital input/output USB 2.0 High Speed; MTP/PTP USB 2.0 High Speed; MTP/PTP HDMI output HDMI output HDMI mini connector HDMI mini connector Power supply/other Power supply Power supply • NP-45A rechargeable battery • NP-45A rechargeable battery •...
Page 138 Specifi cations NP-45A rechargeable battery Nominal voltage Nominal voltage DC 3.7 V DC 3.7 V Nominal capacity Nominal capacity 720 mAh 720 mAh Operating temperature 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °F Operating temperature 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °F Dimensions (W ×...
Page 139 ■ ■ Notices Notices • Specifi cations subject to change without notice. FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this manual. • Although the LCD monitor is manufactured using advanced high-precision technol- ogy, small bright points and anomalous colors may appear, particularly in the vicinity of text.
Page 140 7-3, AKASAKA 9-CHOME, MINATO-KU, TOKYO 107-0052, JAPAN http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html...
Page 141 Restrictions on Camera Settings Restrictions on Camera Settings The options available in each shooting mode are listed below. R S S T T U U Option Option ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ b OFF ✔...
Page 142: Restrictions On Camera Settings
Restrictions on Camera Settings R S S T T U U Option Option ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...
Page 143 R S S T T U U Option Option ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ “Touch and “Touch and shoot” area shoot” area F ( (F F ) ) ✔...

FujiFilm FINEPIX Z900EXR Owner's Manual

For Your Safety

The HOME Button

About this Manual

Before You Begin Symbols and Conventions

Supplied Accessories

Parts of the Camera

The Touch Panel Display

First Steps Charging the Battery

Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card

Turning the Camera on and off

Basic Setup

Basic Photography and Playback

Taking Pictures in R (E AUTO) Mode

Viewing Pictures

More on Photography Shooting Mode

Sp Scene Position

P Program Ae

Focus Lock

Exposure Compensation

N Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash)

Using the Self-Timer

F Macro Mode (Close-Ups)

Intelligent Face Detection

R Continuous Shooting

Face Recognition

More on Playback Playback Options

Deleting Pictures

H Image Search

L Photobook Assist

Edit

Viewing Panoramas

Movies

Recording Movies

Viewing Movies

Connections

Connecting the Camera to High Defi Nition (HD) Tvs

Printing Pictures Via USB

Viewing Pictures on a Computer

Using the Menus: Shooting Mode

Using the Menus: Playback Mode

The Setup Menu

Technical Notes Optional Accessories

Caring for the Camera

Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions

Warning Messages and Displays

Appendix

Tips and Tricks

Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity

Specifi Cations

Quick Links

DIGITAL CAMERA

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