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FLU!FiLm DIGITAL CAMERA FINEPIX XP30 Series Owner's Manual Thank you for your purchase of this product. This manual describes how to use your FUJIFILM digital camera and tile supplied software. Be sure that you have read and understood its contents and the warnings in "ForYour Safety"(_ ii) before us- ing the camera. For information [...]
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_For Your Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Readlnstructions: 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 Br future reference • Heed Wernin_s: All warnings on the ap pliance and in the operating instructions sho[...]
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I , _I ..... F I Outdoor Antenna Grounding: If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to tlne 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, ANSWNFPA No 70, provides information with respect to pr[...]
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;;: ::] _<y I Safety Notes ] • Make sure that you use your camera correctly Read these safety notes and your OvvrleF_ Monuo/carefully before use • After reading these safety notes, store them in a safe place I About the Icons ] The icons shown below are used in this document to indicate the severity of the iniury or damage that can result if[...]
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Do not use the churner to charge batteries other than those spod- When you are cleaning the camera or you do not plan to use the thjtz :ida fire or electric shock batteries can cause the battery to leak fluid, overheat or burst When carrying the battery, install it in a diqital camera or keep it in the hard case, When storing tim battery, keep it i[...]
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;:: ::] '<y I 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 batteryliG or cause leak age, overheating, fire, or explosion Read this section if your camera uses [...]
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_: 0 i' YO L_ _ !::_!_ I ¸_!_t y • Do not mix old and new batteries, batteries • NiMH Bakeries with different charge levels, or batteries of different types. • If the camera will not be used for an extend ed period, remove the batteries Note that the camera clock will be reset • The batteries may be warm to tile touch immediately afte[...]
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;:: ::] _<y Using the Camera ] Do not aim the camera at extremely bright light sources, such as the sun in a cloudless sky. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the camera image sensor Before taking photographs on important occasions (such as at weddings or before taking the camera on a trip), take a test shot and view the result in t[...]
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IMPORTANT: Read this section before using the toponyms includ- Disclaimer of Warranty: FUJIFEM Corporation AND ITS LICENSORS ed in this product [ Toponym Data License Agreement ] PersonalUseOnl2L. Y_u agree to use this Data together with this digital camera Br the solely personal, non commercial purposes for which you were licensed, and not for ser[...]
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................. / GoverningLaw. The above terms and conditions shall be governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, Netherlands, without giving effect to (i) its conflict oflaws previsions, or (ii) the United Nations Convention for Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, which is explidtly ex duded. You agree to submit to the jurisdicti[...]
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_About This Manual Before using the camera, read this manual and the warnings in "For Your Safe- ty"(_ ii). For information on specific topics, consult the sources below. ®®, Memory Cards Pictures carl be stored in the camera's internal memory or on optional SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards (_ 14), referred to in this manual as &quo[...]
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_quently-Used Buttons -I_ To delete a picture, display it full frame and press the selector up (_). -I_ To return instantly to shooting mode, press the shutter button halfway. Shoot the Cameraon in PlaybackMode -k When the camera is off, playback can be started by pressing the [] button for about a second. • Silent Mode -I_ Press and hold the DIS[...]
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Product Features and Precautions for Use • Water, Dust,and ShockResistance ']) The camera complies with JIS Class 8 water resistance and JIS Class 6 (IP68) dust resistance standards, and has passed FUJlFILM drop tests (drop height: 1.5 m/4.9 ft.; impact surface: ply- wood, thickness 5 cm/2.0 in.) compliant with MIbSTD 81 OF Method 516.5: Sho[...]
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• After Use ':!) Remove any foreign matter from the water-resistant seal and adjacent surfaces. Foreign mat- ter could damage the seal, lowering water resistance. ':!) After using the camera underwater or in locations where foreign matter might adhere to the camera body, rinse the camera under the tap or leave it in a basin of flesh wat[...]
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_Table of Contents For Your Safety .................................................................. ii IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................. ii SafetyNotes .................................................................... iv About This Manual ........................................................... xi Frequently-U[...]
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i_i:_ie of Contents More on Playback Playback Options ............................................................. 40 -k Favorites: Rating Pictures ......................................... 40 Playback Zoom ............................................................... 41 Multi-FramePlayback .................................................... 42[...]
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_,_be _Co_ ents Using the Menus: Playback Mode .................................. 70 Using the Playback Menu............................................... 70 Playback Menu Options .................................................. 70 [] PHOTOBOOK ASSIST ................................................ 70 [] PHOTO NAViGATiON .......................[...]
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i_bie of Co_ter_ts Technical Notes Optional Accessories ....................................................... 89 Printing ........................................................................ 89 Computer Related .......................................................... 89 Audio/Visual ..........................................................[...]
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_ymbols and Conventions The following symbols are used in this manual: (D :This information should be read before use to ensure correct operation. _, :Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera. _: Other pages in this manual on which related information may be found. Menus and other text in the LCD monitor are shown in bold. I[...]
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_Parts of the Camera For more information, refer to the page listed to the right of each item. (_) (2; ¢3 .... l ij _' 4 9 ,;5 _ i Selector button Move cursor up [] (exposure compensation) button (35) (delete) button (xii) button Move cursor left Move cursor right (macro) button (_ 36) ,_ (flash) button (37) Move cursor down ] Q (selfltimer)b[...]
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:>a ' s 7¢ ¸_i_, _ia" _,'a _Zoom control ........................................................... 20, 41 _ Indicatorlamp (see below) Sh utter button .............................................................. 21 _ Strap eyelet .................................................................... 1 _ON/OFF button ...........[...]
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Camera Di_play£ The following types of indicator may be displayed during shooting and play- back. Indicators vary with camera settings. • Shooting ® Shooting mode............................................................. 24 Intelligent Face Detection indicator .............................. 32 Continuous shooting mode........................[...]
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• Playback _ [] _ _s %o| |1213112050 10:00 AN 1/250 F4.5 [_ -1 _ _,,d Playback modeindicator .......................................... 23, 40 Intelligent Face Detection indicator ......................... 32, 75 Red-eye removal indicator ............................................ 75 Portrait enhancer ...........................................[...]
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i:> ;i!/i" t S 0 _ t }l e (i] a _IA_!! _ a ®¢ Hiding and Viewing Indicators ..... Press DISP/BACK to cycle through shooting and playback indicators as follows: • Shooting: Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/best framing • Playback: Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/-k favorites 6 "/[...]
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_ging the Battery The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use. 1 Place the battery in the supplied battery charger. Insert the battery in the orientation indicated bythe (q-} (T_} (---} labels. Bottery _Arrow Tile camera uses an NP-45A recharge-{+.',@ able battery, label 2 Plug the charger in. Botterychorger [ _'[...]
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Ci _g!_i itseBa_tey 3 Charge the battery, Remove the battery when charging is complete. See the specifications (_ 111) for charging times (note that charging times increase at low tem- peratures). <J> Unplug the charger when it is not in use. 8 {st Steins[...]
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_lnsertinq 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. I Open the battery-chamber cover. Press the latch as shown. Be s[...]
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B_4 e_y a c _, {ac 2 Insert the battery. Insert the battery with the terminal first and in the orientation shown by the label inside the battery chamber, keeping the battery latch pressed to one side. Confirm that the battery is securely latched. (!> Insert the battery in the correct orientation. DO NOT use force or attempt to insert the bat- te[...]
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3 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. (!> Be sure card is in tile correct orientation; do not insert at an angle or useforce. If the mem- ory card is not correctly inserted or no mem- ory card is inserted, _ will appear in the LCD monit[...]
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_se_ g ieB_te_ya_<_aLte_ o_yC_d 4 Close the battery-chamber cover. Before closing the cover, check to confirm that there is no dust, sand, or other foreign matter on the water-resistant seal or ad)a- cent surfaces. ®_ Confirming That theCover Is Latched Confirm that tile battery<hamber or connector cover does not protrude from the camera bod[...]
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"'_e-_ ¸" _ _i_ _ _: U_ -¸ _ _ _:_iA_i _:_ i_Z!_hO_W (iii_i <_ % Removing theBattery and Memory Card iii Before removing tile battery or memory card, turn thecameraoffand press the latch to open the battery-chamber cover. To remove the battery, press the battery latch to the side, and Botterylotch slide the battery out of tile c[...]
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• Compatible Memory (ards 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/digitol_comeros/compotibility/. Operation is not guaranteed with other cards. The camera can not be used with xD-P£ture Cards or MultiM[...]
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set g _eBattey;_!_da£}e_ oy(_d • Tile data in internal memory may be erased or corrupted when tile 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. Do not rename or delete this folder o[...]
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_g the Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Pressthe ON/OFF button to turn the camera on. Press ON/OFF again to turn the camera off. _, Switching to Playback Mode Press tile [] button to start playback. Press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode. Play.back Mode To turn the camera on and begin playback, press the [] button for about a se[...]
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T_ming ti_e C_m_i_ on _n{i Off (l> Fingerprints and other marks on tile protective glass covering the lens carl affect pictures. Keep tile glass clean. (!;> The ON/OFF button does not completely end the supply of power to tile camera. _' Auto Power Off The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for tile length [...]
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_Basic Setup A language-selection dialog is displayed the first 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 [] DATE/TIME or _J _j_/LANG. options in the setup menu; for information on displaying the setup menu, see page 81). I Highlight a language and press MEN[...]
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_g Pictures in _r_ (Scene Recognition) Mode This section describes how to take pictures in _ (scene recognition) mode. The camera automatically analyzes the composition and adjusts settings ap- propriately. 1 Turn the camera on, Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on. 8R shooting indicators will be displayed. _ The mo_ Icon This icon indicat[...]
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i_!_ki_s<_ i:>ictures ir_ _: (S{ene :,_ w ¸ 2 I _ _¸ M _x::ie 2 Frame the picture. Use the zoom control to frame the picture in the display. Zoom out Zoom in QT wQ Hold the camera steady with both hands and brace your elbows against your sides. Shaking or unsteady hands carl blur your shots 20 :}:_ 5<: s_ i}; ;!_) y[...]
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ii!_i(i_q i>ict(_ ir_ _ (S(:er_;!_ : e_ ¸¸ _ q I ¸ _ _¸ _o{::i_ 3 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. _, Tile lens may make a noise when the camera focuses; this is normal. If the camerais able to focus, it will beep twice and the in- dicator lamp will glow green. Ifthe camerais unable to focus, the focus frame will turn red, ![...]
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4 Shoot. Smoothly press the shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture. If the subject is poorly lit, tile flash may fire when tile pic- ture is taken. For information on using tile flash when lighting is poor, see "$ Using tile Flash (Intelligent Flash)" (_ 37).[...]
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_Viewing Pictures Pictures can be viewed in the LCD monitor. When taking important photo- graphs, take a test shot and check the results. 1 Press the [] button, The most recent picture will be displayed. 2 View additional pictures, Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order. Press the shu[...]
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_Shooting. Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. (hoosin.g o Shooting.Mode 1 Press MENU/OK to display the shooting menu. 2 Highlight [] SHOOTING MODE and press the selector right to display shooting mode options. 3 Highlight the desired mode and press MENU/0K 24[...]
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Shootin.g ModeOptions Mode Description The camera automatically analyzes the composition and selects a scene SCENE RECOGNITION according to shooting conditions and the type of subject. Choose for crisp, dear snapshots. This mode is recommended in most I_ AUTO situations. P PROGRAMAE The camera sets exposure automatically. O_ NATURAL & _. The ca[...]
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Mode Description Choose for when using an optional waterproof case to take photographs 4_ UNDERWATER undervvater. Choose for wide-angle underwater shots that include more of the back- ground behind the main subject. Choose for underwater close-ups of small objects. "-" UNDERWATER (WIDE) <_ UNDERWATER (MACRO) _i" PARTY -_ FLOWER TE[...]
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Si_ooting Moci_ • _ MOTION PANORAMA In this mode, you can take up to three pictures and join them together to form a panorama. Use of a tripod is recommended to assist in composing overlapping shots. 1 Press the selector up to select a frame. Press the selector left or right to highlight a pan direction and press MENU/OK 2 Take a photograph. Expo[...]
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Si_ooting Mode 4 Take the last shot as described in Step 3. _, To end shooting and create a panorama after the first or second shot, press the multi selector up after completing Step 2 or Step 3 and proceed to Step 5. 5 Press MENU/OK to save the picture. (l> Panoramas are created from multiple frames. The camera may in some cases be unable to st[...]
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_Recordinq GPS Data with Pictures To record GPS data with new pictures, press MENU/0K and select one of the fol- lowing options for [] LOCATION SEARCH in the setup menu (_ 82). • PERMANENTLY ON: The camera continues to update GPS data even when turned off. The camera will be quicker to display GPS data when turned on, but the drain on the battery[...]
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(l> Using GPS increases the drain on the battery, causing battery performance to drop atlow temperatures. (!) The receiver may have an error of a few hundred meters (yards). (!) Tile camera may be unable to receive GPS data in some locations. If possible, choose an outdoor location with few obstructions when turning tile camera on. (l) Tile posi[...]
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..... GP$ iii Tile camera may be unable to receive GPS data if tile arlterlna (_ 2) is obstructed or when underground, underwater, under a bridge or overpass, inside a car, building, tunnel, or metal briefcase, between tall buildings, or in the vicinity of cell phones or other devices that broadcast in the 1.5 GHz band. Obey all local regulations r[...]
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_V:_ 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, press MENU/OK to display the shooting menu and select ON for [] FACE[...]
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_Focus Lock To compose photographs with off-center subjects: 1 Focus: Position the subject in the focus frame (E[+]_) 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 loci<). 2 Recompose: Keep the button pressed halfway. 3 Shoot: Press the bu[...]
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{:¸Oil L_S LO<I_ Although tile camera boasts a high-precision autofocus system, it may be unable to focus on tile 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. • Very shiny subjects such as mirrors or car bodies. • Subjects that show lit[...]
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_posure Compensation To adjust exposure compensation when photo- graphing very bright, very dark, or high-contrast subjects, press the selector up (1_). Press the selec- tor up or down to choose an exposure compensa- tion value and then press MENU/OIl. Choose positive (+) volues to increose exposure Choose negotive () volues to reduce exposure A [][...]
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_ Macro Mode (Close-ups) For close-ups, press the selector left (_) and select _. When macro mode is in effect, the camera fo- cuses on subjects near the center of the frame. Use the zoom control to compose pictures (_ 20). To exit macro mode, press the selector left (_) and select '_ OFF ' Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur c[...]
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_g the Flash (Intelligent Flash) When the flash is used, the camera's 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 pre[...]
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_, If the flash will fire, [] will be displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway. At slow shutter speeds, t"" will appear in the display to warn that pictures may be blurred; use of a tripod is recommended. The flash may fire several times with each shot. Do not move the camera until shooting is complete. _, The flash may cause [...]
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<O Using the Self-Timer To use the self-timer, press the selector down (_) and choose from the following options: Option Description (OFF) Self-timer off. The camera starts the timer when it detects two portrait subjects close together. Press the selector up to choose how close the subjects must be together before d._ (COUPLE TIMER) the timer st[...]
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_yback Options To view the most recent picture in the LCD monitor, pressthe [] button. Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order. Keep the selector pressed to scroll rapidly to the desired frame. _, Pictures taker] using other cameras are indicated by a I_ ("gift image") icon d[...]
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Playback Zoom Select T to zoom in on pictures displayed in single-frame playback; select W to zoom out. When the picture is zoomed in, the selector can be used to view areas of the image not currently visible in the display. Zoom indiccT_or w T _A_ NcTvicjcTUon window shows Press DISP/BACK to exit zoom. _, Tile maximum zoom ratio varies with image [...]
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Multi-Frame Playback Selecting W when a picture is shown full-frame in the LCD monitor displays the current image with previous and following images in the background. Select W to increase the number of images displayed to two, nine, or one hundred, T to view fewer images. T When two or more images are displayed, use the selector to highlight image[...]
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[] Deletinq Pictures To delete individual pictures, multiple selected pictures, or all pictures, press MENU/OK, select _ [] ERASE(_ 71),and choosefromtheoptionsbe- low. Note that deleted pictures can not be recov ........................................................................ ered. Copy important pictures to a computer or other storage dev[...]
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_KTJ Image Search Search for pictures. I Select [] IMAGE SEARCH in the playback menu (_ 71), highlight one of the following search criteria, and press MENU/OK: • BY DATE: Search by date. • BYGPS LOCATION NAME: Search by location name (location names that do not begin with a letter from A to Z are listed in the search conditions under"#&quo[...]
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[] PhotoBook Assist Create books from your favorite photos. Creatin.g a PhotoBook 1 Select NEW BOOK for [] PHOTOBOOK ASSIST in the playback menu (_ 70) and choose from the following options: • SELECT FROMALL: Choose from all available pictures. • SELECT BY IMAGE SEARCH: Choose from pictures matching selected search conditions (_ 44). _, Neither[...]
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Viewing Photobooks Highlight a book in the photobook assist menu and press MENU/OK to display the book, then press the selector left or right to scroll through the pictures. Editing.and Deleting. Photobooks Display the photobook and press MENU/OK The following options will be dis- played; select the desired option and follow the on-screen instructi[...]
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_Viewing. Panoramas If you press the selector down when a panorama is displayed full frame, the camera will play back the picture from left to right. To pause playback, press the selector down; press the selector down again to resume. To delete the panorama, press the selector up (_) when playback is paused. To exit to full- frame playback, press t[...]
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_Recordinq Movies Press (°7 to shoot a movie. During recording, RECand the time remaining will be displayed in the LCD monitor and sound will be recorded via the built-in microphone (be careful not to cover the microphone during recording). Time ovoilob/e is disployed in monitor To end recording, press the _o) button again. Recording ends automati[...]
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(!) The indicator lamp lights while movies are being recorded. Do not open tile 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. (!) Vertical or horizontal streaks may appear in movies containing very bright subjects. This is normal and does not [...]
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_Viewing Movies During playback, movies are displayed in the LCD monitor as shown at right. The following operations can be per- formed while a movie is displayed: Option Description Start/pause Press the selector down to start playback. Press again to playback :]ause. End playback/ Press the selector up to end playback. If playback is not in delet[...]
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_Viewing Pictures on TV Connect the camera to a TV to show pictures to a group. 1 Turn the camera offand connect an optional A/V cable as shown below. insert into Connect ye//ow p/ug to USB mu/ti-connector video-injock Connect white plug to C_nnector cover Bottery-chomber cover oudio-in jock c!) When connecting cables, be sure tile connectors are f[...]
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_Printing Pictures via USB If the printer supports PictBridge, the camera can be connected _#I directly to the printer as shown below and pictures can be printed rJ without first being copied to a computer. Note that depending on Pictltfidge the printer, not all the functions described below may be supported. 1 Connect the supplied USB cable as sho[...]
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>crees va 6 Press MENU/OK to start printing. Printing can be interrupted by pressing DISP/BACI(, but note that some printers may not respond immediately. If the printer stops before printing is complete, turn the camera offand then on again. 7 After confirming that PRINTING has cleared from the camera display, turn the camera offand disconnect t[...]
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P_i_'_tMg Pictures vi_ iJ_ Printing the DPOF Print Order The [] PRINT ORDER (DPOF) option in the playback menu can be used to create a digital "print order"for PictBridge-compatible printers (_ 89) or de- vices that support DPOR ®_ DPOF ii DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a standard that allows pictures to be _T_ printed from &q[...]
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> _t_gPct_sva(_Sis 5 Press the selector up or down to choose the number of copies (up to 99). To remove a picture from the print order, press the selector down until the number of copies is zero. 6 Repeat Steps 4-5 to complete the print order and press MENU/OK when settings are complete. 7 A confirmation dialog will be displayed. Press MENU/OK t[...]
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_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 NOT connect the camera to the computer until installation is complete. Windows: InstallingMyFinePix Studio 1 Confirm that the compu[...]
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/e W "_ c i _ i _t L_ _ o !_ _ L_ o _ _ !:_ b_ t _!_ ix 3 Exit any applications that may be running and insert the installer CD in a CD-ROM drive. @_ 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[...]
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V i e w _ i_ 7 (t b_ _e s o _q _ (i_ o m a b_ t e r Macintosh: InstallingFinePixViewer 1 Confirm that the computer meets the following system requirements: CPU PowerPC or Intel Pre-installed copies of Mac OS X version 10.3.9 lO.6(visithttp://www.fuji£/m. OS com/support/digito/comeros/compotibility/for more information) RAM 256 MB or more Free disk[...]
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4 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. 5 Mac OS X 10.5 or earlier: Open the "Applications" folder, sta[...]
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iew!_gPctt_tesot _Cot_@tt< Connecting the Camera 1 If the pictures you wish to copy are stored on a memory card, insert the card into the camera. _, Windows users may require the Windows CD when starting the software for the first time. ¢!} Lossof power during transfer could result in loss of data or damage to internal memory or the memory card[...]
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For more information on using the supplied software, start the application and select the appropriate option from the Help menu. (J> If a memory card corltairling 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. (!}[...]
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®_ Disconnecting theCamera After confirming that tile indicator lamp is out, follow tile on-screen instructions to turn tile camera off and disconnect tile USB cable. Only uninstall the supplied software when it is no longer required or before begin- ning reinstallation. After quitting tile software and discorlrlecting the camera, drag the "F[...]
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_g the Menus: Shootinq Mode Using the Shooting Menu To display the shooting menu, press MENU/OK in shooting mode. Highlight items and press the se- lector right to view options, then highlight an op- tion and press MENU/OK Press DISP/BA(K to exit when settings are complete. The options available vary with the shooting mode selected. Shooting Menu O[...]
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Control tile camera's sensitivity to Ngbt. Higher values can reduce bluq note, boweveD that mot- tling may appear in pictures taken at high sensitivities. 100 l ISO i 3200 Bright ÷-- Scene --_ Dark Less noticeable _'-- Noise (mottling) --. More noticeable Option I Description AUTO Sensitivity is adjusted automatically in response to shoo[...]
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Choose the image size and aspect ratio at which pictures are record- I1_ 4:3 ed. Large pictures can be printed at large sizes with no drop in quality, _r' while small pictures require less memory, allowing more pictures to be Size----Aspect rc_tio recorded. ®_ SizeVersusAspect Ratio ..... Size Option Prints at sizes up to I_ 34x 25 cm (13.5 x[...]
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Choose how much image files are compressed. Option I Description FINE Low compression. Select for higher image quality. NORMAL High compression. Select this option to store more pictures. Enhance contrast and color saturation or take pictures in black and white. Option I Description _i STANDARD Standard contrast and saturation. Recommended in most [...]
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U_i_g t _ e M_ ¸¸ _s: _i'_ooting h_ :::tie For natural colors, choose a setting that matches the light source. Option Description AUTO White balance adjusted automatically. -;÷:- For subjects in direct sunlight. :':_ For subjects in the shade. Use under"dayJight'fluorescent lights. Use under"warm white"fluorescent l[...]
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Capture motion in a series of pictures. Option Description ON The camera takes up to 3 pictures while the shutter button is pressed. OFF One photograph is taken each time the shutter button is pressed. _, Focus and exposure are determined by the first frame in each series. _, The flash turns off automatically. The previously selected flash mode is [...]
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Li_ir_c_:i_!! _ Me:_(_: _iho<:)ti_ Mc ::<!_ This option controls how the camera selects the focus area. Regardless of the option selected, the camera will focus on the subject in the center of the LCD monitor when macro mode is on. Option I Description [] CENTER Tile camera focuses on tile subject in the center of tile frame. TRACKING Positio[...]
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_g the Menus: Playback Mode Using the Playback Menu To display the playback menu, press MENU/OK in play- back mode. Highlight items and press the selector right to view options, then highlight an option and press MENU/OK Press DISP/BACK to exit when settings are complete. Playback Menu Options Create books from your favorite photos (_ 45). 70[...]
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..... f,}_ /; c _ _J/_ _4@_ _zm , , _ ............... , To show the direction and distance from your present position to the location where a picture was taken: 1 Select an option other than OFF for [] LOCATION SEARCH in the setup menu (_ 82) and confirm that the camera is receiving GPS data (_ 29). 2 Display a picture with a G_S icon. 3 Select [] [...]
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t_e Me _s: P ,_y::>ack Mc.:e Create a retouched copy of the current picture. 1 Display the desired picture. 2 Select I_ EDIT in the playback menu and choose from the following options: Option Description CROP Crop the copy. ASPECT RATIO Choose the aspect ratio. BRIGHTNESS Adjust brightness. CONTRAST Adjust contrast. COLOR Choose positive values [...]
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Select pictures for upload toYouTube or Facebook using MyFinePix Studio (Windows only). • Selecting Pictures for Upload 1 Select YouTube to choose movies for upload to YouTube, FACEBOOK to choose photos and movies for upload to Facebook. 2 Press the selector left or right to display pictures and press MENU/OR to select or deselect. Press DISP/BAC[...]
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t e i_ybackiYo_e View pictures in an automated slide show. Choose the type of show and press MENU/OK to start. Press DISP/RACK at any time during the show to view on-screen help. The show can be ended at any time by pressing MENU/OK Option NORMAL FADE-IN NORMAL _ FADE-IN _ MULTIPLE SCRAP BOOKVIEW SELECT BGM Description Press selector left or right [...]
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is 9 t!e _Se _s:is ;_yb;i:_<:k i_ Sode If the current picture is marked with a _] icon to indicate that it was taken with Intelligent Face Detection, this option can be used to remove red-eye. The camera will analyze the image; if red- eye is detected, the image will be processed to create a copy with reduced red-eye. 1 Display the desired pictu[...]
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(is !_g t_e Met us: P _y _i_ck Mod< _Q_ ...... Create a cropped copy of tile current picture. 1 Display tile desired picture. 2 Select [] CROP in tile playback menu. 3 Use tile zoom control to zoom in and out and use tile selector to scroll tile picture until tile desired portion is displayed. 4 Press MENU/OKto display a confirmation dialog. 5 P[...]
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tis t_g t_e i" Se_t_s: _ :_y :,,,ck iti( de Rotate pictures taken in tall orientation so that they are displayed in tall orientation in the LCD monitor. 1 Display the desired picture. 2 Select [] IMAGE ROTATE in the playback menu. 3 Press the selector down to rotate the picture 90 ° clockwise, up to rotate it 90 ° counterclock- wise. 4 Press[...]
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U_i_g ti*_ Mei_u_: Pi_yb_i_ck Mode Choose the transition between images during playback. Option Description WIPE Choose for a wipe transition between images. SLIDE-IN Images slide into the display. FADE-IN The next image fades in as the previous image fades out. OFF No transition between frames. Remove opening or ending footage to create an edited [...]
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Add existing footage to the end of the current movie to create an edited copy. 1 Display the desired movie. 2 Select [] MOVIE JOIN in the playback menu. 3 Press the selector left or right to highlight a movie. 4 Press MENU/OK to add the highlighted footage to the end of the current movie and save the resulting copy, or press DISP/BACK to exit witho[...]
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_The Setup Menu Using theSetup. Menu 1 Display the setup menu. 1.1 Press MENU/OK to display the menu for the cur- rent mode. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight the tab for the current menu. 1.3 Press the selector down to highlight "_ SET. tab 1.4 Press the selector right to place the cursor in the setup menu. 2 Adjust settings. Highlight[...]
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Setup Menu Options Set the camera clock (18). Switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to the local time at your destina- tion when traveling. To specify the difference between local time and your home time zone: 1 Highlight _ LOCAL and press the selector right. 2 Use the selector to choose the time difference between local time a[...]
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The _: t_ p M_:!_:_, Reset all settings except [] DATEITIME, [] TIME DIFFERENCE, and 1_ VIDEO SYSTEM to de- fault values. 1 Highlight [] RESET and press the selector right to display a confirmation dialog. 2 Highlight OK and press MENU/0K Ifa memory card is inserted in the camera, this option will format the memory card. If no mem- ory card is inse[...]
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TkeSet >Me!_ Ir_l_ @ _I 6 D £ _e_auksle0EE) Select ON to record GPS data to a log file on the memory card ( 29; be sure the clock is set to the correct time and date as described on page 18). A new log file is createdwhen ON is selected and once every 24 hours thereafter. Note that the camera will continue to update GPS data even when off, incr[...]
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mER E_ :Q. i_f_ul_s 0 CON_T;) New pictures are stored in image files named using a four-digit file Fromenumber number assigned by adding one to the last file number used. The file i_ _ %o.looo_ • number is displayed during playback as shown at right. [] FRAME NO. , "r'_' controls whether file numbering is reset to 0001 when a new m[...]
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Adjust tile volume of tile sounds produced when camera controls are operated. Choose _|OFF (mute) to disable control sounds. Adjust the volume of the sounds produced when the shutter is released. Choose ,qOFF (mute) to disable the shutter sound. Choose the sounds used for the shutter, at startup, and for camera controls. Adjust the volume for movie[...]
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Tiqe I_ tL_i::_ Men _ _ m_D ODE ....... l_?_ault_ _ _ Choose whether the display automatically dims to save power in shooting mode. This option does not take effect during playback. Option Description The display dims to save power if no operations are performed for a few [] POWER SAVE ON seconds. Normal [)rightness can be restored by pressing the [...]
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T_ _ St; _4 If ON is selected, selecting T at tile maximum optical zoom position will trigger digital zoom, further magni_ing tile image. W T DIGITAL ZOOM on I I{ ) I _ _ I Optico/ zoom Dig/to/zoom W 1 DIGITAL ZOOM ;ff I( )1 Optico/ zoom :l; Digital zoom produces lower quality images than optical zoom. Select ON to save unprocessed copies of pictur[...]
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Choose a video mode for connection to a TV. SECAM is not supported. Option Description Select this mode for connection to video devices in North America, the Carib- NTSC bean, parts of Latin America, and some East Asian countries. Select this mode for connection to video devices in the United Kingdom and PAL much of Europe, Austra ia, New Zea and, [...]
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_ptional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers. • Printing _ USB cable (supplied) PictBridge-compotible _rJnter _ I • Computer Related USB cable (supplied) SD card slot or card reader Audio/Visual FINEPIX XP30 Series _ A/V cable (optional) I HDMI cable (sold separately) HDP-L 1 HD[...]
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Optionai Accessories 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 FUJlFILM representative or visit http://www.fujifi/m.comJproducts/digito/ c_mer_s/index.html. Rechargeab!e Li-ion batteries NP-45A: Additional [...]
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_g for the Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of the product, observe the following pre- cautions. Storage and Use If the camera will not be used for an extended period, remove the battery and memory card. Do not store or use the camera in locations that are: • exposed to rain, steam, or smoke • very humid or extremely dusty • exposed to di[...]
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Cleaning_ Use a blower to remove dust from the protective glass covering the lens and LCD monitor, then gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Any remaining stains can be removed by wiping gently with a piece of FUJlFILM lens-cleaning paper to which a small amount of lens-cleaning fluid has been applied. Care should be taken to avoid scratching the pr[...]
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_Problems and Solutions Water in the Camera Problem Solution I The battery-cha mber cover was not fully closed beforethe camerawas immersed, or was opened Waterin the camera under water: Take the camera to a FUJIFILM-authorized service technicianfor repairs. Do not turn the camera on. Power and Battery Problem Solution The camera doesnot The batter[...]
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Problem Solution The camera turns off suddenly. Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged sparebattery (7). Charging does not start. Reinsert the battery in the correct orientation and make sure that the charger is plugged in (7). Charging is slow. Charge the battery at room temperature (vi). The charginglamp lights, • There is dirt on the bat[...]
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Problem Solution The LCD monitorgoes The LCD monitor may darken while the flash charges. Wait for the flash to charge (37), dark after shooting. The camera doesnot The subject is close to the camera: Select macro mode (36), focus, The subject is far away from the camera: Cancel macro mode( 36), The subject is not suited to autofocus: Use focus lock[...]
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_oisie_s anti _oi_£ions Problem The flash doesnot fire, Some flash modes are not available. The flash doesnot fully light the subject, Pictures are blurred, Pictures are mottled, Verticallines appear in pictures, Solution • The flash is not available in the current shooting mode: Choose a different shooting mode ( 24), • The battery is exhaust[...]
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Problem Solution "Smear"in the form of Verticalpurple or white lines may appear after the camera has been usedcontinuously at high vertical purple or white temperatures or when a very bright object is in the frame; this phenomenonis common to all CCD lines appears in the image sensors and doesnot indicate a malfunction. These lines are re[...]
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Connections/Miscellaneous Problem Solution No pictureor sound. • The camera is not properly connected: Connect the camera properly (51), • AnA/V cable was connectedduring movie playback: Con nect the camera oncemovie play- back has ended. • Input on the television is set to"TV": Setin put to"VlDEO': • The camera isnot se[...]
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_Warninq Messages and Displays The following warnings are displayed in the LCDmonitor: (red) (blinks red) !AF (displayed in red with red focus frame) Apertureor sh utter speed displayed in red FOCUS ERROR TURN OFF THE CAMERA AND TURN ONAGAIN Warning Description Lowbattery. Charge the battery (7) or insert a fully-charged spare battery (9). Batterye[...]
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W_,_ _ _,'ess_,c s_ c; _;sp ys Warning Description The memory card is not formatted for use in the camera. Format the card (82). The memory card contacts require cleaning or the memory card is damaged. Clean the contacts CARD ERROR with asoft, drycloth. Ifthe messageisrepeated, formatthecard(82). Ifthe message persists, replace the card. Incom[...]
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_ _ ..... M_ ¸_ ' _ _!_c:i _i_:_i_!_y':_ Warning Description The camera has run out of frame numbers (current frame number is 999-9999). Format the FRAME NO, FULL memory card and select RENEW for [] FRAME NO. in the setup menu, Take a picture to reset frame numbering to 100-0001, then select CONTINUOUS for [] FRAME NO (84). PRESS AND HO[...]
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W_,_ _ t,'ess_,c s _ c: _sp ys Warning Description No memory card inserted when m COPY is selected in the playback menu, Inserta memory card, The source selected for [] COPY contains no images,Select a different source, The DPOF print order on the current memory card contains more than 999 images, Copythe )ictures to internal memory and create[...]
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_ps and Tricks The following tips and tricks will help you get the most from your camera. Choose tile following settings for improved battery performance: • [] FACE DETECTION (_ 68): OFF [] AF MODE (_ 69): [] CENTER [] LED ILLUMINATOR (_ 69): OFF [] LOCATION SEARCH (_ 82): OFF []TRACKING DATA (_ 83): OFF [] LCD MODE (_ 86): [] POWER SAVE ON [] DU[...]
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T_:s i :<s When ON is selected for [] FACE DETECTION (_ 68), you carl: • Zoom in on faceswhen ZOOM (CONTINUOUS) is selected for [] IM- AGE DISP.(_ 83). • Remove red-eye by selectklg ON for [] RED EYEREMOVAL (_ 86). zoo., i°o° faces during slide s_lows/_ 74/or by pressing th_ s_l_ctor down during playback. • Search for faces using [] IMAG[...]
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ps cks To photograph tile same scene both with and without tile flash, select _,_NATURAL&_. for r_'ISHOOTING MODE (_ 24). Use multi-frame playback (_ 42) to compare tile two shots. To photograph subjects that are in motion, select [] TRACK- ING for rdlil AF MODE (_ 69). To photograph poorlydit subjects close to the camera, select ON for [][...]
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_lnternal Memory/Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the recording time or number of pictures available at different image sizes. All fgures are approximate; file size varies with the scene recorded, producing wide variations in the number of flies that can be stored. The number of exposures or length remaining may not diminish at an eve[...]
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_pecifications Model Digital Camera FinePix XP30 Series Effectivepixels 14,2 million CCD _,_.3-in, square pixel CCD with primarycolorfilter Storage media • Internal memory (approx. 10 MB) • SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards File system Compliantwith Design Rule for Camera File System(DCE/, Exif2.3, and Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) File format • [...]
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Sensitivity Standard output sensitivityequivalent to ISO 100, 200, 400, 800,1600, 3200; AUTO Metering 2S6-segment through-the-lens (TTL) Exposure control Programmed AE Exposure compensation -2 EV- +2 EVin increments of _J_ EV Image stabilization Digital image stabilization Shutter speed • AUTOmode: _/4 s-_i, ooo s (combined mechanka[and • Other[...]
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Specific_ti_s Self-timer Off, 2 sec., 10 sec., _._ (@UPLE TIMER), _.'._(6%UPT%ER) Flash Auto flash; effective range when sensitivity is set to AUTO is approx.70cm-3.1 m/2.2 ft.- I0.I ft. (wide angle), 70 cm-2.7 m/2.2 ft.-8.8 ft. (tdepho_o); effective range in macro mode is approx.30 cm-80 cm/O.9 ft.-2.6 ft. Flash mode Auto, fill flash, off, sl[...]
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Sp_cification_ Power supply N P-45A rechargeable battery Battery life (approximate number of frames thatcan NP-45A (type supplied with camera) 200 be taken with a fully charged battery) CIPA standard,measured in I_1 (auto) mode using battery supplied with cameraandSD mem- ory card. Note: N umberof shots that can be taken with battery varies with ba[...]
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Spec:ific:_ti<_n_ Nominal voltage DC 3.7 V Nominal capacity 720 mAh Operating temperature 0 °C- +40 °C/+32 °F- +104 °F Dimensions (Wx H× D) 31,0 mm x 39,6 mm x 6,0 mm/1,2 in, x 1,6in, x 0,2 in, Weight Approx. 15.5 g/O.5 oz. Rated input l O0 V-240 VAC, 50/60 H z Input capacity 6,0V (I O0 V/240 VA) Rated output 4,2 V DC, 550mA Supported batte[...]
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Sp_ci_c_tions • Notices • Specifications subject to change without notice. FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this manual. • Although the LeD monitor is manufactured using advanced high-precision technol- ogy, small bright points and anomalous colors may appear, particularly in tile vicinity of text. This i[...]
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FUJIFILm FUJIFILM Corporation 7-3, AKASAKA 9-CHOME, MINATO-KU, TOKYO 107-0052, JAPAN http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital cameras/index.html[...]