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FujiFilm FinePix 40i Owner's Manual

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This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA
BB11754-200 ( 1 )
FinePix40i correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully.

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  • Page 1 This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA BB11754-200 ( 1 ) FinePix40i correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully.

  • Page 2: For Customers In Canada

    Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. For customers in the U.S.A.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ... 6 3 Advanced Features Camera Features and Accessories ... 7 ADVANCED FEATURES PHOTOGRAPHY ... 38 Nomenclature ... 8 IPhotography mode specifications ... 38 PHOTOGRAPHY MODE PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATIONS ... 39 1 Getting Ready SELECTING THE MODE ... 40 ATTACHING THE STRAP ...

  • Page 4: Preface

    G 1.8-inch 110,000-pixel color LCD monitor G USB socket for quick and easy image data downloading to a personal computer G Conforms to the new standard for digital camera file National Television System Committee, color system television telecasting specifications adopted mainly in ✽...

  • Page 5: Nomenclature

    Nomenclature ✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for more details. POWER switch ( P.17 ) Shutter button Strap mount ( P.11 ) Flash ( P.47 ) Flash control sensor Self-timer lamp ( P.44 ) Lens/Lens Cover Flash button ( P.47 ) Viewfinder lamp Viewfinder ( P.23 )

  • Page 6: Getting Ready

    Nomenclature Example of LCD Monitor Text Display : Shooting Photography mode Flash photography icon Macro photography icon Zoom bar Self-Timer photography icon Date Example of LCD Monitor Text Display : Playback Playback mode Date ✽ The above screen shows the NTSC model. The date order differs in the PAL model (day. month. year). Some items are displayed depending on the camera mode and photography conditions.

  • Page 7: Selecting The Power Supply

    Batteries that Can Be Charged AA-size Ni-MH batteries Fujifilm HR-3UF: 2 (supplied with the camera or sold separately) Load the rechargeable batteries into the battery AA-size Ni-Cd batteries Fujifilm KR-3UF: 4 (sold separately) charger as indicated on the label.

  • Page 8: Using The Ac Power Adapter (Sold Separately)

    Push the SmartMedia firmly into the SmartMedia Operation of this camera is only guaranteed when it slot as far as it will go. is used with Fujifilm SmartMedia. ➂ Close the battery cover. Some 3.3V SmartMedia are labelled as “3V ” cards.

  • Page 9: Removing The Smartmedia

    REMOVING THE SmartMedia ➀ ➁ ➀ Taking care that the batteries do not fall out of Check that the indicator in the viewfinder is green and then switch the camera off. the camera, grasp the SmartMedia and pull it ➁ out.

  • Page 10: Setting The Date And Time

    SWITCHING ON AND OFF Note that this only turns the camera on for audio Check the battery level warning when you switch playback with the remote control connected. the camera on. ➀ The battery is fully charged. (This icon is only displayed on the LCD panel for 3 seconds after you switch the camera on.) ➁...

  • Page 11: Basic Photography

    SETTING THE DATE AND TIME ➀ ➁ ➀ Use “ ” or “ ” to select the item you want to set (year, month, date, hour or minute) and then Return to the SET-UP menu. use “ )” or “ )”...
  • Page 12 TAKING PICTURES (AUTO MODE) Be careful to ensure that the lens, microphone and flash control sensor are not obscured by your hands or the camera strap. Loop the strap over your wrist, brace your elbows firmly against your body and hold the camera with both hands.

  • Page 13: I Viewfinder Lamp Display

    TAKING PICTURES (AUTO MODE) To take the picture, press the shutter button down fully without lifting your finger off it. The camera beeps and takes the picture, and the data is then recorded. If you press the shutter button down fully in one motion, the shot is taken without the AF frame changing.

  • Page 14: Number Of Available Frames

    TAKING PICTURES (AUTO MODE) The number of available shots is displayed on Number of Available Frames the LCD monitor in the position shown in the figure at left. See P.41 for information on changing the File size and Quality setting. At shipment, the default settings are 2400 ×...

  • Page 15: Framing Guideline Function

    USING AF/AE LOCK Keep the shutter button held down half way (AF With the shutter button still held down halfway and AE locked) and check that the AF frame is (AF lock), move the camera back to the original smaller and that the shutter speed and aperture image and press the shutter button down fully.

  • Page 16: Viewing Your Images (Playback)

    Images That Can be Viewed on the FinePix40i You can use this camera to view images recorded on an FinePix40i or images recorded onto a 3.3V SmartMedia using a Fujifilm FinePix series, MX series and DX series digital camera. Normal playback No text displayed ”.

  • Page 17: Fast Forwarding Images

    FAST FORWARDING IMAGES During fast forward, 3 frames are shown together in miniature on the LCD monitor. When You can fast forward through the frames by you stop fast forward, the image enclosed in the holding down “ ” or “ ”...

  • Page 18: Multi-Frame Playback

    MULTI-FRAME PLAYBACK ➀ Pressing the “DISP” button twice switches to the Use the “ multi-frame (9-frame) display. cursor (the orange outline) to the desired frame. Pressing “ switches to the previous or next page. ➁ You can enlarge the selected image by pressing the “DISP”...

  • Page 19: Using A Tv Monitor

    ERASING SINGLE FRAME Press the “MENU/OK” button to erase the displayed image. When erasing is complete, the next image appears and the “ message is displayed. Press “ ” or “ ” button to display the image to If “ be erased.

  • Page 20: Advanced Features

    Advanced ADVANCED FEATURES PHOTOGRAPHY Features The Advanced Photography section introduces a range of camera functions that you can access by setting the Mode dial to “ ” or “9 ”. Photography mode specifications Photography Mode dial Accessible menu settings Mode Macro photography (➡P.42) Auto...

  • Page 21: Photography Mode

    SELECTING THE MODE PHOTOGRAPHY MODE This is the easiest mode for taking pictures and can be used in a wide range of conditions. ✽This mode allows you to specify the Y ( ➡ P.42) Manual mode allows you to specify the best combination of settings for your shot.

  • Page 22: Y Macro (Close-Up) Photography

    Y MACRO (CLOSE-UP) PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY MODE Also, set the flash functions according to the given circumstances (➡P.47). For subjects closer than 40 cm (1.3 ft.), the flash mode should be set to Suppressed Flash (➡P.49). Macro photography can selected in either “ ”...

  • Page 23: Setting The Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

    b SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY MODE The time until the shutter releases is shown as a countdown bar on the LCD monitor and LCD The self-timer lamp lights for 5 seconds and panel. then blinks for 5 seconds, then the camera takes Self-timer mode is automatically cancelled after the picture.

  • Page 24: Setting The White Balance

    SETTING THE WHITE BALANCE PHOTOGRAPHY MODE AUTO : Automatic adjustment You can set the white balance when the photography mode is set to “ ”. Change the white balance setting when you want to take a picture with the white balance fixed for the surroundings and lighting when the picture is taken.

  • Page 25: Z Red-Eye Reduction

    FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY MODE Z Red-Eye Reduction M Forced Flash Use this mode to ensure that the subject's eyes Use this flash mode to photograph backlit appear natural when photographing people in scenes, such as a subject against a window or low-light conditions.

  • Page 26: Digital Zoom

    DIGITAL ZOOM A “zoom bar” is displayed on the LCD monitor, Pressing “ )” when the file size is set to “1280 × 960” or “640 × 480” selects digital zoom but the length of the bar varies depending on the file size setting.

  • Page 27: Movie

    MOVIE Shooting begins when you press the shutter button down fully. The “ )” and “ )” button control the digital zoom. A zoom bar is shown on the LCD monitor. In the top right cornet of the LCD screen is the While shooting a movie, there will not be a beep bar showing the time remaining for recording.

  • Page 28: Advanced Features Playback

    Advanced ADVANCED PLAYBACK Features Playback The Advanced Playback section introduces a range of playback functions that you can access by setting the Mode dial to “ ”. Playback mode menu Playback image Menu options that can be set ERASING SINGLE/ALL FRAMES/ALL AUDIO FILES/FORMAT (➡P.35, 57) N PLAYBACK (AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK) (➡P.59) D STILL IMAGES (➡P.31) RESIZE (➡P.60)

  • Page 29: Playback Menu

    Image data that can be played back You can use the FinePix40i to play back image data recorded on an FinePix40i or image data recorded on a 3.3-volt SmartMedia using a FUJIFILM Digital Camera FinePix4700 Zoom. PLAYBACK MENU FRAME Erases only the selected still image or movie.

  • Page 30: Playback (Automatic Playback)

    ERASING SINGLE ALL FRAMES/ALL AUDIO FILES/FORMAT PLAYBACK MENU • ➀ ➂ ➁ ➀ Press “ ” or “ ” to select “ ERASE”. A confirmation screen appears. ➁ If you are erasing all the frames, or formatting the Use the “ )”...

  • Page 31: Resize

    RESIZE PLAYBACK MENU When you resize an image, a new file is created containing a smaller amount of data. Only still images with a size of 2400 × 1800 or 1280 × 960 can be resized. The resize menu option cannot be selected for images with a size other than 2400 ×...

  • Page 32: P Setting And Removing Single-Frame Protection

    P SETTING AND REMOVING SINGLE-FRAME PROTECTION PLAYBACK MENU ➁ ➀ Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the Use “ ➁ menu on the LCD monitor. Press “ SET/ RESET”. ➂ Press “MENU/OK”. Multi-frame playback is an easy way to select images ➡...

  • Page 33: P Setting And Removing Protection For All Frames

    P SETTING AND REMOVING PROTECTION FOR ALL FRAMES PLAYBACK MENU ➁ ➀ Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the Use “ ➁ menu on the LCD monitor. Press “ ALL” or “UNPROTECT ALL”. ➂ Press “MENU/OK”. Formatting erases all images, including protected images (➡P.57).

  • Page 34: How To Specify Print Options

    HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS With the FinePix40i, you can order prints using the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF). You can use the DPOF to specify the following: The frames to be printed and the number of prints for each frame Imprinting of the date and time This section gives a detailed description of how to order your prints with the FinePix40i.

  • Page 35: Dpof Trimming

    DPOF TRIMMING PLAYBACK MENU ➀ ➁ ➃ ➂ ➀ Use “ ” or “ ” to display the image you want to trim on the LCD monitor. You can alternate between the Zoom and Shift ➁ Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu. screens by pressing the “DISP”...

  • Page 36: Dpof Frame Set/Reset

    DPOF FRAME SET/RESET PLAYBACK MENU ➀ ➁ ➀ ➀ Use “ Use the “ )” button to select “FRAME SET/RESET”. “RESET”. ➁ ➁ Press the “MENU/OK” button. Press the “MENU/OK” button. Multi-frame playback is an easy way to select Before specifying FRAME SET, always specify images to be printed (➡P.34).
  • Page 37 DPOF FRAME SET/RESET PLAYBACK MENU <To Cancel the Settings> Selecting FRAME RESET Pressing the “BACK” only cancels the setting for You can use “ the currently selected frame. You cannot cancel frames for which the number of prints has been settings for frames other than the currently set.

  • Page 38: Dpof Set All/Reset All

    DPOF SET ALL/RESET ALL PLAYBACK MENU ➀ Use “ ” or “ ” to select “SET ALL” or “RESET Press the “MENU/OK” button to apply the settings. ALL”. ➁ The total number of prints is displayed on the LCD Press sthe “MENU/OK” button. monitor and then the menu screen reappears.

  • Page 39: Audio, Remote Control And Pc Connection

    CREATE INDEX PLAYBACK MENU ➀ ➁ ➀ Use “ ” or “ ” to select “ INDEX”. The index preview screen appears. To record ➁ the index, press the “MENU/OK” button. Press the “MENU/OK” button. If you do not want to record the index, press the “BACK”...

  • Page 40: Using Audio (Remote Control Top View)

    USING AUDIO (REMOTE CONTROL TOP VIEW) Volume control buttons Play/Pause/Stop button Rewind button Fast forward button Battery charge indicator (P.18) Track No./ Volume/ Information display Operation Playback Pause Resume Go to start of current track Go to start of previous track Playback indicator Go to start of next track...

  • Page 41: Using Audio

    USING AUDIO (REMOTE CONTROL BOTTOM VIEW) MODE button BASS button BASS indicator Battery charge indicator Playback indicator (P.18) Mode display Track No./ Audio mode icon Volume/ Information display Selected Function Repeating the per- Press the “ Clip ✽ The Mode button sequentially from Normal ➝ Repeat All formance (listening to the same track repeatedly)

  • Page 42: Taking Photographs Using The Remote Control

    TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL ✽When you are taking pictures at night or in macro mode, using the remote control and a tripod is an effective way to avoid camera shake. ✽The remote control cannot be used to shoot movies. Zooms out Zooms in Battery charge indicator...

  • Page 43: Notes On The Remote Control Warnings And Audio

    NOTES ON THE REMOTE CONTROL WARNINGS AND AUDIO eThe table below shows some of the warning displayed on the remote control LCD panel. No SmartMedia is loaded, or it is loaded incorrectly. The SmartMedia is not formatted. • The SmartMedia terminals are soild. •...

  • Page 44: Usb Connection/Replacing Smartmedia

    USB CONNECTION/DOWNLOADING DATA ➀ ➁ DIGITAL ( USB ) socket When the viewfinder lamp is orange, this indicates that the camera is being accessed (data is being downloaded). Never open the battery cover, disconnect the cable or press any of the camera buttons when the camera is being accessed.

  • Page 45: Setting Set-Up Mode

    SET-UP MODE Setting Item Display Factory Default SET [OK] Confirms the settings and exits setup. Use this setting to specify whether the camera automatically switches off if it is left unused for 2 AUTO POWER YES/NO minutes. Note that the Auto Power Off function does not operate during Auto Play or when a USB connection is being used.

  • Page 46: Frame No. Memory

    FRAME NO. MEMORY ✽ Formatted SmartMedia used for both A and B. You can check the file number by viewing the image. The last 4 digits of the 7-digit number in Setting this function to “CONT” makes file the top right corner of the screen are the file management easier as it ensures that file names numbers, while the first 3 digits show the are not duplicated when images are downloaded...

  • Page 47: System Expansion Options

    System Expansion Options eBy using the FinePix40i together with other optional Fujifilm products, your system can be expanded to fill a wide range of uses. See P.93 to 94 for details. FinePix 40i Digital Camera SmartMedia Audio/Visual output ✽ (Floppy disk drive)

  • Page 48: Explanation Of Terms

    DPOF is a format used for recording information on a storage media (image memory card, etc.) that allows you to specify which of the frames shot using a digital camera are printed and how many prints are made of each image.

  • Page 49: Notes On Using Your Camera Correctly

    LCD surface and then wipe lightly with a soft, dry cloth. If any soiling remains, apply a small amount of lens cleaning liquid to a piece of Fujifilm lens cleaning paper and wipe gently. Do not scratch hard objects against the lens, LCD monitor screen or viewfinder as these surfaces are easily damaged.

  • Page 50: Notes On Using The Battery Charger

    This is normal and does not indicate Charging a fault. time Do not use the battery charger to recharge batteries other than Fujifilm HR-AA Ni-MH batteries or Fujifilm KR- Dimensions AA Ni-Cd batteries. The battery charger could cause interference if placed Mass (Weight) close to a radio during charging.

  • Page 51: Notes On The Smartmedia

    Notes on the SmartMedia I SmartMedia The SmartMedia card is a new image recording medium developed especially for use in digital cameras. Each SmartMedia card contains a built-in Back up important data onto another medium (MO semiconductor memory chip (NAND flash memory) disk, floppy disk, hard disk, etc.).

  • Page 52: Warning Displays

    Warning Displays eThe table below lists the warnings that are displayed on the LCD monitor. Explanation Warning Displayed The camera battery is low on charge. No SmartMedia is loaded, or it is loaded incorrectly. The SmartMedia is not formatted. • The SmartMedia terminals are soild.

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting eIf you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more. Problem Cause No power • The battery is exhausted. • The AC power adapter plug has come out of the power outlet. Power cuts out during • The battery is exhausted. operation.

  • Page 54: Specifications

    • The volume on the TV is set too low. Specifications System Remedy Model: Digital camera FinePix40i • Use the “POWER” switch to switch the Image file Size: 2400 × 1800 pixels/1280 × 960 pixels/ camera on again. 640 × 480 pixels •...
  • Page 55 Optional Accessories:See P.92 - 94 ✽ These specifications are subject to change without notice. ✽ The LCD monitor on your digital camera is manufactured using advanced high-precision technology. Even so, small bright points and anomalous colors (particularly around text) may...

  • Page 56: Safety Notes

    Safety Notes G To ensure that you use your FinePix40i camera correctly, read these Safety Notes and your Owner’s Manual carefully beforehand. When a fault arises, switch the G After reading these Safety Notes, store them in a safe camera off and then remove the place.

  • Page 57: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    2 years. Fuji Photo Film ( Europe ) G.m.b.H. Heesenstrasse 31 40549 Dusseldorf, Germany FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix40i Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 26 - 30, Nishiazabu 2 - chome, Minato - ku, Tokyo 106-8620, Japan Safety : EN60065 :...
  • Page 58 26 - 30, Nishiazabu 2 - chome, Minato - ku, Tokyo 106 - 8620, Japan Printed on recycled paper. Printed in Japan FGS-002107-FG...

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