FujiFilm F700 manual

This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix F700 correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. BL00247-201 ( 1 ) Getting Ready Using the Camera Advanced Features Software Installation Settings Viewing Images[...]

3 2 EC Declaration of Conformity We Name : Fuji Photo Film ( Europe ) G.m.b.H. Address : Heesenstrasse 31 40549 Dusseldorf, Germany declare that the product Product Name: FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix F700 Manufacture’s Name: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Manufacture’s Address: 26 - 30, Nishiazabu 2 - chome, Minato - ku, Tokyo 106 - 8620, Japan i[...]

4 Contents 5 Getting Ready Using the Camera Advanced Features Settings Software Installation Viewing Images LOADING THE BATTERY AND THE MEDIA ..................................................................................................... 10 Compatible Batteries ..................................................................................[...]

7 6 Preface ■ Test Shots Prior to Photography For particularly important photographs (such as weddings and overseas trips), always take a test photograph and view the image to make sure that the camera is functioning normally. h Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. cannot accept liability for any incidental losses (such as the costs of photography or the lo[...]

9 8 Nomenclature ✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera features. AF Auxiliary Light (P .23) Flash (P .43) Microphone A/V OUT (Audio visual output) sock et (USB) sock et Cradle connection sock et DC IN 5V (power input) soc ket Viewfinder Window Continuous shooting button (P .18) C-AF button (P .18) Shutter button [...]

11 Getting Ready 10 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 charged before being used. ● ! Do not stick labels onto the batt[...]

13 Getting Ready 12 CHARGING THE BA TTERY SWITCHING ON AND OFF SETTING THE DA TE AND TIME DC IN 5V socket 1 2 Check that the camera is switched off. 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. The self-timer lamp lights (red) and battery charging begins. Whe[...]

15 Getting Ready 14 CORRECTING THE DA TE TIME AND CHANGING THE DA TE ORDER SELECTING THE LANGUAGE Changing the date and time To change the date display format 1 ＯＰＴＩＯＮ ＯＰＴＩＯＮ ＳＥＴーＵＰ ＳＥＴーＵＰ ＬＣＤ ＬＣＤ 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button. 2 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to select “ F ” OPTION a[...]

17 Getting Ready 16 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. You can then display thumbnail lists of your photographed image[...]

18 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. Still photograph y Movie photograph y 0 Photography mode se[...]

Bebeep 21 Using the Camera 20 SHOOTING STILL IMAGES ( AUTO MODE ) STILL IMAGE MODE 1 2 3 Set the Power switch to “ q ” 1 and set the Mode dial to “ B ” 2 . To take pictures using the 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[...]

23 Using the Camera 22 SHOOTING STILL IMAGES ( AUTO MODE ) STILL IMAGE MODE ◆ 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. h Very [...]

25 Using the Camera 24 VIEWING YOUR IMAGES ( PLA YBACK ) PLAYBACK MODE USING THE ZOOM ( OPTICAL ZOOM, DIGITAL ZOOM ) You can zoom in and out by pressing the zoom buttons. The digital zoom can be used with the “ 3 ”, “ 2 ” and “ 1 ” quality mode setting. When zooming switches between optical and digital, the “ ■ ” indicator stops. [...]

26 27 Using the Camera VIEWING YOUR IMAGES ( PLA YBACK ) PLAYBACK MODE ERASING IMAGES ( ERASE FRAME ) PLAYBACK MODE 1 Set the Power switch to “ w ”. 2 3 1 Press the “MENU/OK” button during playback to display the menu. 2 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to select “ o ” ERASE. ＥＲＡＳＥ ＥＲＡＳＥ ＢＡＣＫ ＢＡＣＫ ＦＲ?[...]

29 Advanced Features 28 1 1 Set the Power switch to “ q ”. 2 Set the mode dial to Still Photography mode. 3 Press the Photo mode ( p ) button. ● ! In “ r ” Movie mode, you cannot set the ISO (sensitivity) setting. 2 1 Press “ g ” to select the “ S ” setting and then press “ f ” to change the setting. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” [...]

31 Advanced Features 30 J FinePix COLOR p PHOTO MODE STILL IMAGE u HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS ( DPOF ) p PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK ● ! In “ r ” Movie mode, you cannot set the FinePix COLOR setting. ● ! The FinePix COLOR setting is retained even if you switch the camera off or change the Mode dial setting. 1 1 Set the Power switch to “ q ”. [...]

33 Advanced Features 2 1 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to select “ U ” DPOF ALL RESET. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button. ＳＥＴ ＳＥＴ ＤＰＯＦ ＡＬＬ ＲＥＳＥＴ ＤＰＯＦ ＡＬＬ ＲＥＳＥＴ 1 1 Set the Power switch to “ w ”. 2 Press the Photo mode ( p ) button. 3 A confirmation screen appears. To reset al[...]

35 Advanced Features 34 EXPOSURE ( SHUTTER SPEED AND APERTURE ) STILL IMAGE MODE EXPOSURE Exposure refers to the light that hits the CCD or the total amount of captured light and determines the brightness of the image. The exposure is determined by the combination of aperture and shutter speed. In AE (automatic exposure), the camera automatically d[...]

37 Advanced Features 36 d Flash f Continuous shooting Selections _ Photometry AUTO Auto Flash YES NO NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO YES YES NO YES NO NO NO NO NO NO YES YES NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO YES YES NO YES NO YES YES YES YES NO YES YES NO NO YES YES NO YES NO NO NO NO NO NO YES YES NO YES NO NO YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES NO NO NO NO[...]

39 Advanced Features 38 N PROGRAMMED AUTO STILL IMAGE MODE Set the Mode dial to “ N ”. This is an automatic mode that allows you to specify any of the settings other than the shutter speed and aperture. This allows you to take shots relatively simply in the same way as the Shutter- priority Auto and Aperture-priority Auto modes (program shift).[...]

41 Advanced Features 40 < APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTO STILL IMAGE MODE Set the Mode dial to “ < ”. This is an automatic mode that allows you to set the aperture. You can use this mode for shots where you want to have the background out of focus (large aperture) or have both near and far objects in focus at the same time (small aperture). ５?[...]

43 Advanced Features 42 e MACRO ( CLOSE-UP ) PHOTOGRAPHY d FLASH STILL IMAGE MODE e MACRO ( CLOSE-UP ) PHOTOGRAPHY ＡＵＴＯ ＡＵＴＯ ４９ ４９ ５００ ５００ Ｆ５．６ Ｆ５．６ Selecting Macro mode allows you to take close-up shots. 1 Set the Power switch to “ q ”. 2 Press the “ e ” Macro button ( d ). The “ e ” [...]

45 Advanced Features 44 1 Set the Power switch to “ q ”. 2 To select the continuous shooting mode you want to use, hold down the “ f ” Continuous Shooting button 1 and press “ g ” 2 . Releasing the “ f ” button confirms your selection. 3 When you set the continuous shooting mode (except for “OFF”), the selected mode appears on t[...]

47 Advanced Features 46 h Long-period Continuous Shooting with 1280 × 960-pixel mode ＱＵＡＬＩＴＹ ＱＵＡＬＩＴＹ This mode allows you to take up to 40 continuous shots (at intervals as short as 0.6 seconds). In Long-period Continuous Shooting with 1280 × 960- pixel mode, the number of recorded pixels is automatically set to “ 1 [...]

49 Advanced Features 48 _ PHOTOMETRY STILL IMAGE MODE Use this mode for shots where the brightness of the subject and background differ markedly and the light is not metered as desired in MULTI mode. Set the Power switch to “ q ”. Set the Mode dial to “ N , M , < ” or “ > ” mode. The setting changes each time you press the “ _ ?[...]

51 Advanced Features 50 PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU 1 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu. 1 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to select the menu item and “ a ” or “ b ” to change the setting. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the selection. 3 When you enable the setting, an icon appears in the top-left corner of[...]

53 Advanced Features 52 1 Use this function when you want to set the white balance for the ambient natural or artificial lighting in your shots. You can also use this function to achieve special effects. 1 Select custom white balance “ I ”. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button. A SETTING THE WHITE BALANCE Change the white balance setting when you w[...]

Near Far ４９ ４９ Ｐ  ５００    Ｆ５．６  ５００    Ｆ５．６ ＳＥＣＬＥＴ ＡＦ ＡＲＥＡ ＳＥＣＬＥＴ ＡＦ ＡＲＥＡ After moving Before mo ving 55 Advanced Features 54 1 AF AREA Hold down the “C-AF” button 1 and press “ fg ” to move the “ : ” (target point) 2 to the [...]

57 Advanced Features 56 Use this feature to photograph the same image with different exposure settings. Auto bracketing automatically shoots 3 consecutive frames, one of which is correctly exposed while the remaining two are underexposed and overexposed respectively by a set amount. h The three available settings are ±1/3 EV, ±2/3 EV and ±1 EV. [...]

59 Advanced Features 58 5 A counter displayed in the top-right corner of the LCD monitor during shooting shows the remaining time. ● ! If the brightness of the subject changes while you are shooting a movie, the sound of the lens operating may be recorded in the movie. ● ! Some wind noise may be recorded in shots taken outdoors. ● ! When the [...]

61 Advanced Features 60 1 1 Set the Power switch to “ w ”. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu screen. 2 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to select “ o ” ERASE. 3 1 Press “ a ” or “ b ” to select “ALL FRAMES” or “FRAME”. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button. ＥＲＡＳＥ ＥＲＡＳＥ ＢＡＣＫ ＢＡＣＫ [...]

63 Advanced Features 62 1 1 Set the Power switch to “ w ”. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu screen. 2 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to select “ i ” PROTECT. 3 1 Press “ a ” or “ b ” to select “FRAME”, “SET ALL” or “RESET ALL”. 2 Press “MENU/OK” button to confirm your selection. ＰＲＯＴＥＣ?[...]

65 Advanced Features 64 1 1 Set the Power switch to “ w ”. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the screen. ＥＲＡＳＥ ＥＲＡＳＥ ＢＡＣＫ ＢＡＣＫ ＦＲＡＭＥ ＦＲＡＭＥ ＡＬＬ ＦＲＡＭＥＳ ＡＬＬ ＦＲＡＭＥＳ ● ! The Power Save function does not operate during playback. ●[...]

67 Advanced Features 66 After 30 seconds of recording, “ π ” appears on the screen. To finish: Press the “MENU/OK” button. To re-record your comment: Press the “BACK” button. １００ー０００９ １００ー０００９ ＶＯＩＣＥ ＭＥＭＯ ＶＯＩＣＥ ＭＥＭＯ ＦＩＮＩＳＨ ＦＩＮＩＳＨ ＲＥＣ ?[...]

69 Settings 68 1 1 Set the Power switch to “ q ” or “ w ”. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the screen. 2 3 1 Press “ d ” or “ c ” to select “ F ” OPTION and then press “ a ” or “ b ” to select “ 6 LCD” or “VOLUME”. 2 Press the “MENU/OK” button. ＯＰＴＩＯＮ ＯＰＴＩＯＮ Ｓ[...]

71 Settings 70 ＳＥＴ−ＵＰ ＳＥＴ−ＵＰ １／３ １／３ ＰＯＷＥＲ ＳＡＶＥ ＰＯＷＥＲ ＳＡＶＥ ＦＯＲＭＡＴ ＦＯＲＭＡＴ 2  ＭＩＮ  ＭＩＮ ＩＭＡＧＥ ＤＩＳＰ． ＩＭＡＧＥ ＤＩＳＰ． ＯＭ ＯＭ ＳＥＴ ＳＥＴ ＣＡＮＣＥＬ ＣＡＮＣＥＬ ＯＫ ?[...]

73 Settings 72 FRAME NO. CCD-RAW Setting this function to “CONT.” makes file management easier as it ensures that file names are not duplicated when images are downloaded to a PC. CONT. : Pictures are stored beginning from the highest file number stored on the last xD- Picture Card used. RENEW : Pictures are stored on each xD-Picture Card begin[...]

75 Software Installation 74 INST ALLA TION ON A Windows PC Pre-installation checklist THE SOFTWARE COMPONENTS 5 Software Installation Software needed f or playing bac k movies, etc. Launches the FinePixViewer software when a camera is connected. Software used to read PDF-f ormat documents on a personal computer. This softw are is needed to read the[...]

77 Software Installation 76 INST ALLA TION ON A Mac OS 8.6 TO 9.2 1 Install FinePixViewer as instructed in the Quick Start Manual. 2 After you restart your PC, install DirectX as directed by the on-screen instructions and then restart your PC again. If the latest version of DirectX is already installed on your PC, this installation is not performed[...]

79 Software Installation 78 INST ALLA TION ON A Mac OS 8.6 TO 9.2 2 Click the [Save] button. 10 Install QuickTime as directed by the on-screen instructions and then restart your Macintosh. 12 To install Acrobat Reader, click “Install Acrobat Reader”. ● ! You should install Adobe Systems’ Acrobat Reader software to read the FinePixViewer Use[...]

81 Software Installation 80 INST ALLA TION ON A Mac OS X Only FinePixViewer is installed on Mac OS X. ● ! AVI movies cannot be played back on version 10.0.4. 1 Switch your Macintosh on and start up Mac OS X. Do not launch any other applications. 2 Load the enclosed CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The “FinePix” window opens. ● ! If the “Fine[...]

83 Viewing Images 82 VIEWING IMAGES 6 Viewing Images The “Camera Connection” section explains how to connect the camera to your computer using the special USB cable and describes the functions you can use once the camera and computer are connected. Switch off the camera and TV. Plug the A/V cable (provided with the camera) into the “A/V OUT?[...]

85 Viewing Images 84 h When the camera and computer are exchanging data, the self-timer lamp blinks and the viewfinder lamp blinks alternately green and orange. h “DSC” appears on the screen. h Power Save and Auto Power Off are disabled during USB connection. ● ! Before replacing the xD-Picture Card , always disconnect the camera from the PC [...]

87 Viewing Images 86 DC IN 5V socket Socket Camera 2 Left-click the Eject icon in the taskbar and eject “USB Disk”. 3 The menu option shown below appears. Click on this option. 4 The “Eject hardware” dialog box appears. Click the [OK] button or the close button. ✽ Screen for Windows Me ✽ Screen for Windows Me Macintosh Drag the “Remov[...]

89 Viewing Images 88 6 The “Add/Remove Programs Properties” window appears. Select the software to be uninstalled (FinePixViewer or the driver) and then click the [Add/Remove] button. Macintosh 7 When the confirmation message appears, click the [OK] button. Check your selection carefully since the process cannot be cancelled once you click [OK][...]

91 90 Accessories Guide e The optional accessories (sold separately) can make taking pictures with the FinePix F700 even easier. For information on how to attach and use the accessories, refer to the instructions provided with the accessory used. Visit the FUJIFILM web site for the latest information on camera accessories. http://home.fujifilm.com/[...]

93 92 Notes on the Power Supply ■ Handling the Battery To avoid injury or damage, observe the following: h Do not allow the metal portions of the battery to touch other metal objects. h Do not bring the battery close to a flame or throw it into a fire. h Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery. h Do not recharge the battery with charg[...]

95 94 (Lit red) (Blinking red) The camera battery is low or completely out of charge. Charge the battery or replace with a fully charged battery. There is a strong likelihood of camera shake because the shutter speed is slow. Use flash photography. The use of a tripod is recommended. Outside the AE continuous range. The shot can be taken, but the e[...]

97 96 T roubleshooting e If you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more. The self-timer lamp does not light when charging the battery. The self-timer lamp blinks during charging and I can’t charge the battery. No power. Power cuts out during operation. Battery runs out quickly. No photograph is taken when the shutter button is p[...]

99 98 Specifications System Model Digital camera FinePix F700 Effective pixels 6.2 million (S-pixel: 3.1million, R-pixel: 3.1million) pixels CCD 1/1.7-inch Super CCD SR Total 6.7 million (S-pixel: 3.35 million, R-pixel: 3.35 million) pixels Storage media xD-Picture Card (16/32/64/128/256/512 MB) File format Still image: JPEG (Exif ver. 2.2) ✽ Des[...]

Power supply Use one of the following i Rechargeable Battery NP-40 or AC Power Adapter AC-5VW Conditions for use Temperature: 0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F) 80% humidity or less (no condensation) Available shots/ time using the battery (When fully charged) Camera dimensions 108 mm × 54 mm × 28 mm/4.3 in. × 2.1 in. × 1.1 in. (W × H × D) (n[...]

103 102 CAUTION Do not use this camera in locations severely affected by oil fumes, steam, humidity or dust. This can cause a fire or electric shock. Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures. Do not leave the camera in locations such as a sealed vehicle or in direct sunlight. This can cause a fire. Keep out of the r[...]

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