FujiFilm FinePix A900 owner manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

This manual will show you how to use

your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA

FinePix A900/FinePix A825/FinePix

A820/FinePix A610/FinePix A800

correctly.

Please follow the instructions carefully.

BL00593-202(1)

Getting Ready

Using the Camera

Advanced Features • Photography

Settings

Camera Connection

Software

Installation

• Playback

•Movie

Appendices

Troubleshooting

Contents

Main OWNERS MANUAL Warning For customers in the U.S.A. FCC Statement For customers in Canada Please read the Safety Notes (p.158) and make sure you understand them before using the camera. IMPORTANT Be sure to read this page before using the software. NOTICE End User License Agreement EC Declaration of Conformity Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment in Private Households Contents Getting Ready Using the Camera Advanced Features Photography Advanced Features Playback Advanced Features Movie Settings Camera Connection Software Installation Appendices Preface * About this Manual e Macro (Close-up) The description of functions available only on certain models has a title as below. Indicating the model has this function. Accessories Included Attaching the strap 1 2 Camera Parts and Features (FinePix A610) Camera Parts and Features (except FinePix A610) Example of LCD Monitor Text Display *FinePix A800 ZPhotography mode ZPlayback mode A B C D E Loading the Batteries 1 Page Checking the battery charge Loading the Memory Card 1 2 3 Page Turning On and Off Turning the camera on in Photography mode Turning the camera on in Playback mode Setting the language, date, and time 1 the camera on. 2 3 MM / Auto power off function YY DD / Correcting the Date and Time 1 Open the SET-UP menu. 2 Selecting the Language 1 Open the SET-UP menu. 2 Taking Pictures (AUTO Mode) 1 2 To adjust zoom scale using the Zoom switch: 3 Click and press the shutter button down halfway. 4 Double beep Page Taking pictures with the focus and exposure locked AF/AE lock is useful: 1 subjects is in the AF frame. 2 focus on the subject. Using AF/AE lock Click Fully pressed Very shiny subjects such as a mirror or car body Adjusting the shot composition Best framing Select the LCD monitor display. Viewing the Images Setting the camera to Playback mode Select the LCD monitor display. Single-frame playback 1 Selecting images 2 Playback zoom Multi-frame playback Sorting by date Selecting the date Erasing the Images/Movies Using the erase button ( /n) Erasing the images using Playback menu Erasing one frame at a time (FRAME) Erasing all frames (ALL FRAMES) Using the Photography Functions Procedure of Setting 1 2 Setting the Shooting Mode (FinePix A610) Setting the Shooting Mode (except FinePix A610) Page Shooting Mode DIGITAL ZOOM (except FinePix A610) m PORTRAIT , LANDSCAPE . SPORT 8 NIGHT NATURAL LIGHT (except FinePix A610) BEACH SNOW FIREWORKS SUNSET UNDERWATER PARTY FLOWER MUSEUM s MANUAL TEXT e Macro (Close-up) d Setting the Flash (Intelligent Flash) AUTO AUTO FLASH (not displayed) b RED EYE REDUCTION d FORCED FLASH C SUPPRESSED FLASH c SLOW SYNCHRO, n RED EYE & SLOW CAUTION Notes on using flash * Self-Timer Beep Setting self-timer OFF Taking pictures using self-timer 1 2 j Increasing Monitor Brightness Increasing the LCD monitor brightness Using SHOOTING MENU Setting the SHOOTING MENU Using SHOOTING MENU ZList of SHOOTING MENU options (FinePix A610) ZList of SHOOTING MENU options (FinePix A900/FinePix A825/FinePix A820/FinePix A800) Using SHOOTING MENU When shooting mode is set to ,, ., 8, , , , , , , , , , (mode dial set to ?). When shooting mode is set to s (mode dial set to ?). SHOOTING MENU Changing the sensitivity setting ( ISO) Changing the quality setting ( QUALITY) Page Adjusting exposure compensation ( EXP. COMPENSATION) Available Photography mode: s (p.50) Adjusting color balance ( WHITE BALANCE) Available Photography mode: s (p.50) Using PLAYBACK MENU Setting the PLAYBACK MENU PLAYBACK MENU Sending and receiving images ( IR COMMUNICATION) (FinePix A900/FinePix A825/ FinePix A820 only) Sending image data Receiving the image data PLAYBACK MENU Setting automatic playback (SLIDE SHOW) DPOF set frame ( PRINT ORDER (DPOF)) WITH DATE / WITHOUT DATE To cancel all DPOF settings: Select RESET ALL in the PLAYBACK MENU (p.71). Press MENU/OK. RESET ALL * * Protecting the images ( PROTECT) FRAME SET / RESET SET ALL RESET ALL Copying the images ( COPY) Copying one frame at a time (FRAME) PLAYBACK MENU Copying all frames (ALL FRAMES) APress n or o to select ALL FRAMES. BPress MENU/OK. CPress MENU/OK to copy all the frames (files). Rotating the images ( IMAGE ROTATE) Trimming the images ( TRIMMING) (except FinePix A610) 1 2 3 r Recording Movies Set the camera to r Movie mode (FinePix A610) Set the camera to r Movie mode (except FinePix A610) Record movies r Recording Movies CHECK Recording movies w Playing Back Movies Setting the camera to w ZPlaying back movies The playback time appears on the LCD monitor along with a progress bar. Progress bar Adjusting volume of movies (except FinePix A610) SET-UP Using the SET-UP menu 2 1 3 SET-UP menu option How to use the SET-UP menu (p.87) FRAME NO. * AA BB DIGITAL ZOOM LCD POWER SAVE PLAYBACK VOLUME (except FinePix A610) LCD BRIGHTNESS FORMAT 1 AUTO POWER OFF TIME DIFFERENCE 2 3 Connecting to a TV (FinePix A610) Connecting to a TV (except FinePix A610) Connecting Camera Directly to Printer PictBridge Function Connecting to a printer 1 the USB cable (mini-B). 2 Specifying images for printing (PRINT WITH DATE / PRINT WITHOUT DATE) Printing with DPOF setting (uPRINT DPOF) Page Installation on a Windows PC Pre-installation checklist ZRecommended system Do not connect the camera to your PC until the software installation is completed. 1 2 3 Installation on a Mac OS X Pre-installation checklist 1 2 3 4 5 6 Page Connecting to a PC DSet a PC. Windows 98 SE / Me / Macintosh Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP / Vista 1 Disconnecting the camera Using FinePixViewer 2 Windows Uninstalling the software Macintosh System Expansion Option * output* * Accessories Guide * Using Your Camera Correctly Power Supply and Batteries Page Discharging rechargeable batteries Page Page Notes on the xD-Picture Card , the SD Memory Card and the Internal Memory Warning Displays The table below lists the warnings that are displayed on the LCD monitor . } { | Page Page Warning Displays Page Troubleshooting ZGetting ready ZSetting menu etc. ZShooting Troubleshooting ZShooting ZPlaying back Troubleshooting ZConnecting ZOthers Specifications ZFinePix A900 / FinePix A825 / FinePix A820 Digital camera FinePix A820 * ZFinePix A900 / FinePix A825 / FinePix A820 Digital camera FinePix A900 Digital camera FinePix A825 / Digital camera FinePix A820 Page * Specifications Page Specifications ZFinePix A900/FinePixA825/FinePix A820/FinePix A610/FinePix A800 Page Page Page Page Page Page Explanation of Terms FUJIFILM Digital Camera Worldwide Network Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Safety Notes About the Icons CAUTION WARNING WARNING Page Safety Notes WARNING CAUTION CAUTION