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CERTIFIED PHOTOFINISHING SERVICE
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Have your film processed by a Photo Finisher which displays the above sign.
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Different Photo Finishers may provide different services.
Consult them for details of their services.
Owner's Manual
The "CE" mark certifies that this product satisfies the require-
ments of the EU (European Union) regarding safety, public
health, environment and consumer protection. ("CE" is the
abbreviation of Conformité Euroéepnne.)
This product conforms with Directive 89/336/EEC.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual CERTIFIED PHOTOFINISHING SERVICE Have your film processed by a Photo Finisher which displays the above sign. Different Photo Finishers may provide different services. Consult them for details of their services. The “CE” mark certifies that this product satisfies the require- ments of the EU (European Union) regarding safety, public health, environment and consumer protection.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PRINT QUANTITY ..... . . 39 FEATURES ......CHANGING THE PRINT QUANTITY .

  • Page 3: Part Names

    PART NAMES (See the illustrations while you read this manual.) q Shutter Release Button !2 Liquid Crystal Display w Strap Lug !3 SHIFT Button e AE Light Sensor !4 DATE Button r Slide Cover !5 Mid-Roll Change Button t AF (Autofocus) Window !6 Tripod Socket y Flash !7 Format Selector...
  • Page 4 Muiti-operation button SHIFT Liquid crystal display #0 #1 DATE Multi-Operation Button A multi-function button that enables the selection Liquid Crystal Display and setting of all modes. It is usually used as the The diagram shows all crystal displays in the “on” zoom button, but the functions for the various state.

  • Page 5: Preliminary Steps Attaching The Strap

    1. PRELIMINARY STEPS ATTACHING THE STRAP Pass the smaller loop end of the strap through the Fig. 1 camera’s strap lug. Next, pass the longer loop end of the strap through Fig. 2 the smaller loop, and pull the longer loop end. ✻...

  • Page 6: Loading The Battery

    LOADING THE BATTERY Use the following lithium battery. # CR123A/DL123A 3V (one) ✻ One lithium battery has enough power for taking approximately 300 shots (Based on our test conditions). ✻ If many rolls of film are used, when travelling, for Fig.

  • Page 7: Power On/Off

    Check the battery capacity sign on the LCD. Fig. 5 q on: Battery capacity is OK. w on: Battery capacity is insufficient; provide a new battery. e blink: Shutter release will not trip because the battery has no charge; change the battery. ✻...

  • Page 8: Setting And Correcting The Date (Year:month:day/Hour:minute)

    The lens assembly will slide out and be set in a Fig. 7 position to enable exposure. Close the slide cover to switch off the power. ✻ If the camera is left to stand for approximately 5 minutes with the slide cover open, the lens assembly will automatically be retracted and the power will be switched off.
  • Page 9 Press the multi-operation button’s UP or DOWN Fig. 9 button to correct the numeral blinking on the LCD. Adjustable items are as follows. Year ’98 – ’28 (1998 – 2028) Month : 1 – 12 : 1 – 31 SHIFT DATE Hour : 0 –...

  • Page 10: Selecting The Date Mode

    SELECTING THE DATE MODE With the Advanced Photo System Fig. 11 The date (year:month:day/hour:minute) can be printed on the front and back of the print. Frontprinting, which can be seen when inserted in an album, and backprinting, which is convenient for cataloging.

  • Page 11: Basic Procedures Loading The Film Cartridge

    The date mode will alter nate as shown in the Fig. 13 diagram whenever the DATE button is pressed. ✻ The date mode will be displayed in the [year, month, day] sequence when the date is realigned SHIFT DATE even when a date mode other than [year, month, day] has been selected.
  • Page 12 Make sure that the film cartridge mark “ ” is not Fig. 15 displayed in area A of the LCD. ✻ If “ ” and “ ” are lit on the LCD, your camera contains a film cartridge already exposed. Remove the film car tridge, following the instructions on Fig.
  • Page 13 Drop the cartridge q into place and then close the Fig. 17 cartridge cover w. ✻ Inser t the batter y before inser ting the film cartridge. When the film car tridge compar tment cover is Fig. 18 closed, the film is automatically advanced and “ ”...

  • Page 14: Selecting The Print Format

    When the first frame of the film is set, the usable Fig. 19 number of frames (the number of frames specified on the film cartridge) is displayed in the exposure counter. ✻ The number indicated in the exposure counter decreases by one each time a picture is taken. SHIFT DATE SELECTING THE PRINT FORMAT...
  • Page 15 The view through the finder will change to the style Fig. 21 of photographs shown when the format selector is operated. The angle of the exposure will not change. A : P Print (1 : 3) B : H Print (9 : 16) C : C Print (2 : 3) ✻...
  • Page 16 With the close-up picture Fig. 22 The area visible in the part shown will be printed when an exposure closer than approximately 1.5 m is taken. ✻ When taking close ups, the area seen through the viewfinder and the area actually photographed will be different.

  • Page 17: Taking Pictures

    Even when anyone of the P/H/C print format has Fig. 23 H & P been selected, the size of the photograph on the film remains the same (16.7 x 30.2 mm). Print format selection will record the print format for each frame and the exposure will be printed within the ranges H &...
  • Page 18 Ensure that fingers or the camera strap are not Fig. 25 obscuring the lens of flash assembly. Press the multi-operation button’s mark until the Fig. 26 required level of zoom has been acquired when the subject is to be magnified. Press the mark to obtain the wide-angle zoom.
  • Page 19 Aim at the subject so that it fills the whole AF frame. Fig. 27 (A : AF (Autofocus) frame) When the shutter release button is pressed halfway Fig. 28 and the AF lamp (green) turns on, focusing is complete. ✻ While the shutter release button is pressed halfway, the film speed and type of film is indicated in the LCD.
  • Page 20 When the shutter trips, the flash fires and the film Fig. 29 advances to the next frame. ✻ For bright remote scenes, the flash does not fire. ✻ The AF lamp will go off once and reappear immediately after the shutter is released. ✻...

  • Page 21: Using The Auto-Focus Lock

    In the following cases, the camera may not be able to focus on the subject. Such subjects must be shot using the “AF-lock” or “Landscape Mode”. (Refer to Fig.30 – 33 and 50.) q A bright light source such as the sun is near the subject or there is reflected light (from the windscreen of a vehicle, waves, etc.) near the subject.
  • Page 22 Move the camera slightly so that the subject is inside Fig. 31 the AF frame. Press the shutter release button halfway down and Fig. 32 confirm that the AF lamp lights without moving the camera. (Focus is locked on your subject in this condition.)

  • Page 23: Unloading The Film Cartridge

    While holding the shutter release button halfway Fig. 33 down to keep the Auto-Focus lock on, move the camera back to the original position to recompose your picture, then press the shutter release button all the way down. ✻ The Auto-Focus lock operation can be repeated any number of times before the shutter trips.
  • Page 24 When the exposure counter shows “ ” and the Fig. 35 motor stops, move the film cartridge compartment cover release knob as indicated in q, in the direction indicated in w, and open the film car tridge compartment cover. ✻ Always stop the motor and check that “...

  • Page 25: Cartridge Mid-Roll Change Function

    Press the mid-roll change button to rewind the film Fig. 37 when the cartridge is to be ejected in the middle of the roll. Do not remove the cartridge until “ ” is displayed in the exposure counter and the rewind motor has ceased to operate.
  • Page 26 Press in the mid-roll change button. The film counter Fig. 39 will display as it subtracts from the number of exposed frames. When rewinding is completed, “ ” will be displayed by the film counter. SHIFT DATE When “ ” appears in the film counter and the motor Fig.
  • Page 27 Remove the cartridge and sign sure the sign Fig. 41 appears white. (A : Film cartridge with unexposed frames) When a new cartridge is loaded , the film will be Fig. 42 advanced to the first frame and the number of available exposures will be displayed.
  • Page 28 When a cartridge that was removed in mid-roll Fig. 43 reloaded, the film will automatically be advanced to the first unexposed frame. After that, operation is as before. ✻ Even if you forget how many frames were exposed on a cartridge that was removed in mid-roll, just reload the car tridge.

  • Page 29: Advanced Techniques Selecting The Exposure Mode

    ✻ Mid-Roll change of cartridge is guaranteed only among our FOTONEX/ENDEAVOR series and nexia series of cameras with MRC functions. If a cartridge exposed with another make of camera with an MRC function is used, operation may not be normal.
  • Page 30 Hold down the SHIFT button q and press the c Fig. 45 mark on the multi-operation button w to illuminate only the c guide lamp. Continue pressing the c mark to enable sequential selection of the exposure mode. SHIFT DATE The mode displayed in the LCD will be selected when the SHIFT button is released, and the guide lamp will be extinguished.
  • Page 31 b : Red-eye reduction flash mode Fig. 47 Reduces red-eye The flash lamp will fire briefly 5 times (pre-flash), then fire the 6 time for taking your picture. ✻ The AF lamp sign in the viewfinder eyepiece stays on from pre-flash to exposure. Do not move the camera while the AF lamp is on.
  • Page 32 c : Fill-in flash mode Fig. 48 Used when taking against-the-light pictures of a person standing by a window or under the shade of a tree. Takes flash exposures even in bright locations. d : Flash off mode Fig. 49 Use when taking pictures using interior light or for taking distant subjects which the flash lamp light cannot reach, such as in a theater or stadium.
  • Page 33 : Landscape mode Fig. 50 This is used for taking clear landscape pictures or photographing remote (night) scenes through glass. Set the focus in the distance. The flash will not operate. ✻ This feature will be canceled after every exposure. ✻...
  • Page 34 ✻ This feature will be canceled after every exposure. ✻ As a slow shutter speed is used with the night portrait mode, ensure that a tripod is used to prevent camera-shake. It is also important that the subject remains motionless during the exposure. ✻...

  • Page 35: The "User Title" Selection

    THE “USER TITLE” SELECTION With the Advanced Photo System Fig. 52 Happy Birthday Messages or titles can be printed on the back of prints when taking pictures. ✻ User title selection can be changed when reprinting. (Some photo finisher’s may not support this feature.) Press the SHIFT button to illuminate the 4 guide Fig.
  • Page 36 SHIFT DATE SHIFT Language selection: Fig. 54 Hold down the SHIFT button q and press the mark on the multi-operation button w for 2 or more consecutive seconds to illuminate the guide lamp and set the UP and DOWN guide lamps blinking. The language number will blink on the LCD.
  • Page 37 Continue to press the SHIFT button q and select Fig. 55 the number with the UP and DOWN w buttons. The number displayed in the LCD will be selected when the SHIFT button is released. (Refer to page 54 for details on the numbers.) ✻...

  • Page 38: Changing The "User Title" Selection

    CHANGING THE “USER TITLE” SELECTION The title of the last exposed frame can be changed any number of times before the next frame is exposed. This is convenient when one has forgotten to set the title before exposure, or when changing the title.

  • Page 39: Print Quantity

    The exposure film is rewound once (the exposure Fig. 59 counter also counts back 1 frame) then returned to the last position. The exposure counter also returns to its original value, and the title is changed. SHIFT DATE PRINT QUANTITY With the Advanced Photo System Fig.
  • Page 40 Press the SHIFT button to illuminate the 4 guide Fig. 61 lamps ( c / / r ). 3 guide lamps ( c / / r ) will be illuminated ✻ during print quantity specification. ✻ When you want to select both user title selection SHIFT DATE and print quantity, set either of the functions after...
  • Page 41 Continue to press the SHIFT button q and select Fig. 63 the quantity with the UP and DOWN w buttons. The quantity displayed in the LCD will be selected when the SHIFT button is released. ✻ If you want to cancel the specified print quantity, SHIFT DATE reset the power switch.

  • Page 42: Changing The Print Quantity

    CHANGING THE PRINT QUANTITY This is convenient when one has forgotten to set the print quantity before exposure, or when one does not want a print because of an exposure failure. ✻ Overwriting is not possible if the cartridge is removed midway or the batteries are removed after exposure.

  • Page 43: Using The Self-Timer

    The film is first rewound (the counter is reset to Fig. 67 frame 1), then advanced to its original position (the counter is also advanced), and the print quantity is changed. SHIFT DATE USING THE SELF-TIMER Press the SHIFT button to illuminate the 4 guide Fig.
  • Page 44 Hold down the SHIFT button q and press the r Fig. 69 mark on the multi-operation button w to illuminate only the r guide lamp. Continue to press the r mark to select the number of required self-timer exposures (maximum of 3.) The self-timer exposure count displayed in the LCD will be selected when the SHIFT DATE...

  • Page 45: Multi Program Flash

    ✻ To cancel an activated self-timer exposure, press the r mark on the multi-operation button and extinguish the guide lamp. ✻ The self-timer mode will be automatically canceled after the exposure has been taken and when the power is switched off. MULTI PROGRAM FLASH A word on multi program flash A new function which allows the camera photographing...
  • Page 46 Close-up photography in a room or night scene Fig. 71 When close-up pictures are taken in a dim place with an ordinary flash, it fires in 100%. As a result, the subject is blurred in white. The multi program flash reduces the light quantity down to 12.5%, preventing pictures to be blurred in white.

  • Page 47: Camera Care And Cautions

    Photography against the sun Fig. 73 When photographing a person who is backlit or standing by a window, the subject appears as a shadow. As a result, the features will be too dark to distinguish. In this case also, the multi-program flash automatically provides the correct amount of light so that you can take beautiful pictures.
  • Page 48 c Since this camera is computer-controlled, it almost never operates erroneously. If erroneous operation should occur, remove and then reload the battery. v This advanced photo system magnetically records the information on the film. Therefore, do not expose film cartridges or a film cartridge loaded camera to strong magnetic fields.

  • Page 49: Errors, Possible Causes, And Remedies

    ERRORS, POSSIBLE CAUSES, AND REMEDIES During operation Error Possible Causes Remedies Page The LCD shows “B ” and Open the film car tridge Use a film cartridge with a white i mark or j. “ ” blinking though a film compartment cover and check cartridge has been loaded the film cartridge status mark.
  • Page 50 Printed pictures Error Possible Causes Remedies Page q Was your finger on the AF q When shooting a picture, hold Picture is not sharp. windows when shooting? your camera correctly so that your finger is not on the AF windows. w Did you aim the subject w Compose the picture in the AF properly?
  • Page 51 Error Possible Causes Remedies Page Printed date/time You didn’t set correct date and Set date and time after replacing incorrect. time after replacing battery. battery. q Wasn’t “- - - - - -” selected q Select a date mode other than The date is not printed on the front.

  • Page 52: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Exposure Control Film Automatic IX240 Cartridge film Interlocking range (ISO 200), EV (wide angle): Picture Size ✻ ✻ 10 ( 7) – 17, EV (telephoto): 12 ( 7) – 18 16.7 mm x 30.2 mm ✻ = values for the flash off mode) Print Format Film Speed Setting P/H/C switchable...
  • Page 53 Self-Timer Electronically controlled, up to 3 consecutive exposures approximately 10 second delay, can be stopped mid-run, self-timer on lamp Liquid Crystal Display Exposure counter, exposure mode index, cartridge loaded/unloaded sign, self-timer mode sign, batter y capacity sign, flash charging sign, date sign, print quantity sign, user title selection sign, type of film cartridge sign, film speed sign Data Recording...

  • Page 54: List Of Available Titles

    LIST OF AVAILABLE TITLES British English American English 12 – 0 Christmas 12–15 Thank You 13 – 0 Christmas 13 –16 Season’s Greetings 12– 1 Birthday 12–16 Season’s Greetings 13 – 1 Birthday 13 –17 Happy Birthday 12– 2 Vacation 12–17 Happy Birthday 13 –...
  • Page 55 26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome, Minato- ku, Tokyo 106-8620, Japan. <FUJIFILM ABROAD> In North America FUJI PHOTO FILM U.S.A., INC. 555 Taxter Road, Elmsford, N.Y. 10523, U.S.A. FUJI PHOTO FILM CANADA INC. 275 Britannia Road East, Mississauga, Ontario , L4Z 2E7, Canada FUJI PHOTO FILM HAWAII, INC.

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