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FujiFilm Finepix AV100 Series Owner's Manual

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YF00626-121
DIGITAL CAMERA
Before You Begin
FINEPIX AX200 Series
First Steps
FINEPIX AV100 Series
Basic Photography and Playback
Owner's Manual
More on Photography
Thank you for your purchase of this
product. This manual describes
More on Playback
how to use your FUJIFILM FinePix
AX200 series, AV100 series digital
Movies
camera and the supplied software.
Be sure that you have read and
Connections
understood its contents before
using the camera.
Menus
Technical Notes
For information on related products, visit our website at
Troubleshooting
http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index html
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  • Page 1 More on Photography Thank you for your purchase of this product. This manual describes More on Playback how to use your FUJIFILM FinePix AX200 series, AV100 series digital Movies camera and the supplied software. Be sure that you have read and...

  • Page 2: Notes And Cautions

    Notes and Cautions • Read Instructions: All the safety your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat and operating instructions should the safety purpose of the polarized be read before the appliance is plug. operated. Alternate Warnings: This video • Retain Instructions: The safety and product is equipped with a 3-wire operating instructions should be grounding-type plug, a plug having...
  • Page 3 Power Lines: An outside antenna Never spill liquid of any kind on the system should not be located in the video product. vicinity of overhead power lines or Lightning: For added protection for other electric light or power circuits, this video product receiver during or where it can fall into such power a lightning storm, or when it is left lines or circuits.

  • Page 4: Safety Notes

    These actions could damage the cord and cause a fire or electric shock. • If the cord is damaged, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. Do not place the camera on an unstable surface. This can cause the camera to fall or tip over and cause injury.
  • Page 5 When carrying the battery, install it in a digital camera or keep it in the hard case. When storing the battery, keep it in the hard case. When discarding, cover the battery terminals with insulation tape.
  • Page 6 * When shipped, the battery is not fully charged. Always charge the battery before using it. * When carrying the battery, install it in a digital camera or keep it in the soft case. ■ Battery Features • The battery gradually loses its charge even when not used.
  • Page 7 • Plug the connection cord plug securely into the DC input terminal. • Turn off the FUJIFILM Digital camera before disconnecting the cord from the DC input terminal. To disconnect, pull out the plug gently. Do not pull on the cord.
  • Page 8 • FUJIFILM Corporation cannot accept liability for any incidental losses (such as the costs of photography or the loss of income from photography) incurred as a result of faults with this product.

  • Page 9: About This Manual

    About This Manual Before using the camera, read this Owner’s Manual and the other supplied documents. For information on specific topics, consult the sources below. ✔ Camera Q & A ✔ Camera Q & A ..........

  • Page 10: Camera Q & A

    Camera Q & A Find items by task. Camera Setup How do I set the camera clock? Can I set the clock to local time when I travel? How do I keep the monitor from turning off automatically? How do I stop the camera beeping and clicking? What are the parts of the camera called? What do the icons in the monitor mean? How do I use the menus?

  • Page 11: Taking Pictures

    Taking Pictures Question Question How many pictures can I take? Is there a quick and easy way to take snapshots? How can I make good portraits? Can the camera automatically select the most suitable mode? Is there a simple way to adjust settings for different scenes? How do I shoot a panorama? How do I shoot close-ups? How do I keep the flash from firing?

  • Page 12: Viewing Pictures

    Viewing Pictures How do I view my pictures? Is there a simple way to delete one image? How do I delete one or all images at once? Can I zoom in on pictures during playback? How do I view a lot of pictures at once? How do I find pictures? Can I protect my pictures from accidental deletion? Can I hide the icons in the monitor when viewing my pictures?

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Notes and Cautions ... ii IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... ii Safety Notes ... iv About This Manual ... ix Camera Q & A ... x Camera Setup ... x Taking Pictures ... xi Viewing Pictures ... xii Sharing Pictures ...
  • Page 14 AUTO POWER OFF ...78 c DIGITAL ZOOM ...79 k BATTERY TYPE ...79 l DISCHARGE (Ni-MH Batteries Only) ...79 Technical Notes Technical Notes Optional Accessories ...81 Accessories from Fujifilm ...82 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ...83 Warning Messages and Displays ...89 Appendix Appendix Glossary ...93...

  • Page 15: Introduction

    Introduction Symbols and Conventions The following symbols are used in this manual: C Caution: This information should be read before use to ensure correct operation. A Note: Points to note when using the camera. B Tip: Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera. Menus and other text in the camera monitor are shown in bold.

  • Page 16: Parts Of The Camera

    Parts of the Camera For more information, refer to the page listed to the right of each item. 3 4 5 Shutter button ...15–16 ON/OFF button ... 9 Flash ...28 Self-timer lamp ...31 Lens and lens cover Microphone ...40 Monitor ... 3 B Tip: Monitor Brightness Pressing the o button briefly increases monitor brightness, making the display easier to see in bright light.

  • Page 17: The Monitor

    The Monitor The following indicators may appear in the monitor during shooting and playback: ■ Shooting 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM F3.3 * d: indicates that no memory card is inserted and that pictures will be stored in the camera’s internal memory (pg.

  • Page 18: Inserting The Batteries

    Inserting the Batteries The camera takes two AA alkaline (LR6) batteries (supplied) or two AA rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (sold separately). Insert the batteries in the camera as described below. Open the battery-chamber cover. A Note Be sure the camera is off before opening the battery-chamber cover.

  • Page 19: Inserting A Memory Card

    4 write speed (4 MB/s) or better when shooting HD movies. A complete list of approved memory cards is available at http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html. Operation is not guaranteed with other cards. The camera can not be used with MultiMediaCard (MMC) or xD-Picture cards.
  • Page 20 ■ Inserting a Memory Card Turn the camera off, and open the battery-chamber cover. Insert the memory card firmly until you hear (feel) a click. Holding the memory card in the orientation shown below, slide it all the way in. CLICK Inserting a Memory Card Be sure card is in correct...
  • Page 21 Removing Memory Cards Be sure the camera is off before opening the battery-chamber cover. Press the card in and then release it slowly. The card can now be removed by hand. C Cautions • The memory card may spring out if you remove your finger immediately after pushing the card in.
  • Page 22 C Cautions • Format memory cards before first use, and be sure to reformat all memory cards after using them in a computer or other device. For more information on formatting memory cards, see page 76. • Memory cards are small and can be swallowed; keep out of reach of children. If a child swallows a memory card, seek medical assistance immediately.

  • Page 23: Turning The Camera On And Off

    Turning the Camera on and off Shooting Mode Press the n button to turn the camera on. The lens will extend and the lens cover will open. Press n again to turn the camera off. B Tip: Switching to Playback Mode Press the D button to start playback.

  • Page 24: Date And Time

    Basic Setup A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. Set up the camera as described below (for information on resetting the clock or changing languages, see page 72). Choose a language. START MENU ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH 1.1 Press the selector up or down...
  • Page 25 A Note Go to the setup menu if you try to set the language, date or battery type again (pg. 72). Tips: The Camera Clock • If the batteries are removed for an extended period, e DATE/TIME and k BATTERY TYPE will be cleared and the language-selection dialog will be displayed.

  • Page 26: Battery Level

    Taking Pictures in G (SCENE RECOGNITION) Mode This section describes how to take pictures in G mode. Turn the camera on. Press the n button to turn the camera on. B Tip: SCENE RECOGNITION Simply by pointing the camera to the subject, the camera automatically analyzes and selects the most appropriate setting using scene recognition.
  • Page 27 Frame a picture using the zoom control. The camera analyzes a subject based on scene recognition, then an icon appears in the bottom left of the monitor. (The illustration shows when the camera analyzed subject(s) in portrait.) Subject Subject Icon Icon Description Description...
  • Page 28 How to use the zoom control Press W to zoom out Zoom indicator Z DIGITAL IS If the subject is poorly lit, blurring caused by camera shake can be reduced by activating the Z DIGITAL IS (pg. 72). Note that blurring may still occur depending on the scene or shooting conditions. A Note When the setting is off, i is displayed.
  • Page 29 Framing Guideline (Best Framing) The images change as shown below if you press the DISP/BACK button. INFORMATION • Best Framing: To use the best framing, position the main subject at the intersection of two lines or align one of the horizontal lines with the horizon. Taking Pictures in G (SCENE RECOGNITION) Mode Focus.
  • Page 30 Shoot. Smoothly press the shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture. B Tip: The Shutter Button The shutter button has two positions. Pressing the shutter button halfway (q) sets focus and exposure; to shoot, press the shutter button the rest of the way down (w).

  • Page 31: Deleting Pictures

    Viewing Pictures Pictures can be viewed in the monitor. When taking important photographs, take a test shot and check the results. Press the D button. The most recent picture will be displayed in the monitor. 100-0001 100 0001 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM 1/250...

  • Page 32: A Shooting Mode

    A Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. Selecting a Shooting Mode Press MENU/OK to display the shooting menu. SHOOTING MENU SHOOTING MODE EXP.COMPENSATION IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY WHITE BALANCE EXIT Press the selector up or down to highlight A SHOOTING MODE.

  • Page 33: Shooting Modes

    Shooting Modes G SCENE RECOGNITION Simply by pointing the camera to the subject, the camera automatically analyzes and selects the most appropriate setting using scene recognition. See “Taking Pictures in G (SCENE RECOGNITION) mode” (pg. 12). k AUTO Choose for crisp, clear snapshots. This mode is recommended in most situations.

  • Page 34: Baby Mode

    d BABY MODE Choose for natural skin tones when taking portraits of infants. The flash turns off automatically. K LANDSCAPE Choose this mode for crisp, clear daylight shots of buildings and landscapes. W PANORAMA In this mode, you can take up to three pictures and join them together to form a panorama.
  • Page 35 Take the last shot, framing it to overlap the second picture. Press MENU/OK to complete the panorama. Press MENU/OK to save the picture (the individual shots are not saved). Printing Pictures Taken in Panorama Mode Depending on the number of photographs they contain, panoramas may not print correctly on some sizes of paper.
  • Page 36 A Shooting Mode E SUNSET Choose this mode to record the vivid colors in sunrises and sunsets. F SNOW Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of scenes dominated by shining white snow. G BEACH Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of sunlit beaches.

  • Page 37: Intelligent Face Detection

    Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection allows the camera to automatically detect human faces and set focus and exposure for a face anywhere in the frame for shots that emphasize portrait subjects. Choose for group portraits to prevent the camera from focusing on the background. Intelligent Face Detection also offers a red-eye removal option for removing “red-eye”...
  • Page 38 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to set focus and exposure for the subject in the green border. C Cautions • If no face is detected when the shutter button is pressed halfway (pg. 85), the camera will focus on the subject at the center of the display and red-eye will not be removed.

  • Page 39: Focus Lock

    Focus Lock To compose photographs with off-center subjects: Position the subject in the focus frame. Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to set focus and exposure. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF/AE lock). Press F3.3 F3.3...
  • Page 40 Autofocus Although the camera boasts a high-precision autofocus system, it may be unable to focus on the subjects listed below. If the camera is unable to focus using autofocus, use focus lock (pg. 25) to focus on another subject at the same distance and then recompose the photograph. •...

  • Page 41: Macro Mode (Close-Ups)

    L Macro mode (Close-ups) For close-ups, press the selector left (L). The selection changes each time the selector is pressed. When macro mode is in effect, the camera focuses on subjects near the center of the monitor. Use the zoom buttons to frame pictures. A Note Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur caused by camera shake.

  • Page 42: Flash Mode

    K Using 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.
  • Page 43 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. If the flash will fire, X will be displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway. At slow shutter speeds, 0 will appear in the display to warn that pictures may be blurred; use of a tripod is recommended. Shoot.

  • Page 44: Silent Mode

    K Using the Flash (Intelligent Flash) U Silent Mode In situations in which camera sounds or light from the flash may be unwelcome, press the DISP/BACK button until U is displayed in the monitor. The camera speaker, shooting indicator, flash, and indicator and self-timer lamps turn off (note that the flash will still fire in A mode).

  • Page 45: Self-Timer Mode

    J Using the Self-Timer The camera offers a ten-second timer that allows photographers to appear in their own photographs, and a two-second timer that can be used to avoid blur caused by the camera moving when the shutter button is pressed. Set the timer.
  • Page 46 The self-timer lamp on the front of the camera will blink immediately before the picture is taken. If the two-second timer is selected, the self-timer lamp will blink as the timer counts down. Intelligent Face Detection Because it ensures that the faces of portrait subjects will be in focus, Intelligent Face Detection (pg. 23) is recommended when using the self-timer for group portraits or self-portraits.

  • Page 47: Choosing A Display Format

    Single-Frame Playback To view the most recent picture in the monitor, press the D 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.

  • Page 48: Playback Zoom

    Playback Zoom Press T to zoom in on images displayed in single-frame playback; press W to zoom out. Press W to zoom out Zoom indicator When the picture is zoomed in, the selector can be used to view areas of the image not currently visible in the display.

  • Page 49: Multi-Frame Playback

    Multi-Frame Playback To change the number of images displayed, press W when a picture is shown full-frame in the monitor. 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM Press W to increase the number of pictures displayed to one frame with...

  • Page 50: Image Search

    V Image Search Image Search based on categories Search for pictures by date, subject, scene, and file type. Press MENU/OK to display the playback menu. Press the selector up or down to highlight V IMAGE SEARCH. Press MENU/OK to display the search category.

  • Page 51: Using Playback Menu With Image Search

    Using Playback Menu with Image Search Three playback menus can be performed with image search mode. Press MENU/OK while the search results are displayed. The playback menu will be displayed. Press the selector up or down to highlight the desired menu item. Press MENU/OK to select the highlighted menu.

  • Page 52: Erase

    M Deleting Pictures The ERASE option in the playback menu can be used to delete still pictures and movies, increasing the amount of space available on the memory card or in internal memory (for information on deleting pictures in single-frame playback, see page 17). Note that deleted pictures can not be recovered.
  • Page 53 ■ FRAME : Deleting Selected Images Selecting FRAME displays the dialog shown at right. Press the selector left or right to scroll through pictures and press MENU/OK to delete the current picture (the picture is deleted immediately; be careful not delete the wrong picture).

  • Page 54: Movies

    A Recording Movies Shoot short movies with sound. Sound is recorded via the built-in microphone; do not cover the microphone during recording. Press MENU/OK to display the shooting menu and select A MOVIE for A SHOOTING MODE (pg. 18). STANDBY Choosing the Frame Size To choose the frame size, press MENU/OK and select o QUALITY.
  • Page 55 Press the shutter button all the way down to start recording. and time remaining are displayed in monitor A Notes • Focus is set when recording begins; exposure and white balance are adjusted automatically throughout recording. The color and brightness of the image may vary from that displayed before recording begins.

  • Page 56: D Viewing Movies

    D Viewing Movies During playback (pg. 33), movies are displayed in the monitor as shown at right. The following operations can be performed while a movie is displayed: Operation Operation Description Description Start/pause Press the selector down to start playback. playback Press again to pause.

  • Page 57: Viewing Pictures On Tv

    • HD movies are played back as standard definition movies on the TV if using an optional A/V cable. • To play back High Definition movies on HDTV, optional accessories are required. For more information, please refer to the following URL. http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index html Connect yellow plug to video-in jack...

  • Page 58: Printing Pictures Via Usb

    Printing Pictures via USB If the printer supports PictBridge, the camera can be connected directly to the printer and pictures can be printed without first being copied to a computer. Note that depending on the printer, not all the functions described below may be supported. Connecting the Camera Connect the supplied USB cable as shown and turn the printer on.

  • Page 59: Printing The Dpof Print Order

    B Tip: Printing the Date of Recording To print the date of recording on pictures, press DISP/BACK in steps 1–2 to display the PictBridge menu (see “Printing the DPOF Print Order” on page 45). Press the selector up or down to highlight PRINT WITH DATE y and press MENU/OK to return to the PictBridge display (to print pictures without the date of recording, select PRINT WITHOUT DATE).
  • Page 60 Press MENU/OK to start printing. During Printing The message shown at right is displayed during printing. Press DISP/BACK to cancel before all pictures are printed (depending on the printer, printing may end before the current picture has printed). If printing is interrupted, press D to turn the camera off and then on again.

  • Page 61: Creating A Dpof Print Order

    Creating a DPOF Print Order The r PRINT ORDER (DPOF) option in the playback menu can be used to create a digital “print order” for PictBridge-compatible printers (pg. 44) or devices that support DPOF. DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is standard that allows pictures to be printed from “print orders”...
  • Page 62 Press the selector up or down to choose the number of copies (up to 99). To remove a picture from the order, press the selector down until the number of copies is 0. PRINT ORDER ( DPOF ) DPOF: 00001 SHEETS FRAME B Tip: Intelligent Face Detection...
  • Page 63 A Notes • Remove the memory card to create or modify a print order for the pictures in internal memory. • Print orders can contain a maximum of 999 pictures. • If a memory card is inserted containing a print order created by another camera, the message shown at right will be displayed.

  • Page 64: Viewing Pictures On A Computer

    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. Installing the Software Two applications are supplied: MyFinePix Studio for Windows and FinePixViewer for the Macintosh.
  • Page 65 Start the computer. Log in to an account with administrator privileges before proceeding. 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 click Allow (Windows Vista).

  • Page 66: Macintosh: Installing Finepixviewer

    Macintosh: Installing FinePixViewer Confirm that the computer meets the following system requirements: PowerPC or Intel Pre-installed versions of Mac OS X version 10.3.9–10.6 (for the latest information, visit http://www.fujifilm. OS OS com/) 256 MB or more Free disk space Free disk space A minimum of 200 MB required for installation with 400 MB available when FinePixViewer is running...
  • Page 67 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 sunlight in case you need to re-install the software. The version number is printed at the top of the CD label for reference when updating the software or contacting customer support.

  • Page 68: Connecting The Camera

    Connecting the Camera If the pictures you wish to copy are stored on a memory card, insert the card into the camera (pg. 6). If no card is inserted, pictures will be copied from internal memory. A Note Windows users may require the Windows CD when starting the software for the first time.
  • Page 69 C Cautions • If a memory card containing 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.

  • Page 70: Menus

    The Shooting Menu The shooting menu is used to adjust settings for a wide range of shooting conditions. Using the Shooting Menu Press MENU/OK to display the shooting menu. SHOOTING MENU SHOOTING MODE EXP.COMPENSATION IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY WHITE BALANCE EXIT Press the selector up or down to highlight the desired menu item.

  • Page 71: Shooting Menu Options

    Shooting Menu Options Menu item Menu item Choose a shooting mode according to the A SHOOTING MODE type of subject (pg. 18). Adjust exposure for bright, dark, or high- 5 EXP. COMPENSATION contrast scenes (pg. 60). Adjust ISO sensitivity (pg. 58). Choose n ISO higher values when the subject is poorly lit.

  • Page 72: Iso

    n ISO Control the camera’s sensitivity to light. Higher values can be used to reduce blur when lighting is poor; note, however, that mottling may appear in pictures taken at high sensitivities. If AUTO is selected, the camera will adjust sensitivity automatically in response to shooting conditions.

  • Page 73: T Image Quality

    Aspect Ratio Pictures with an aspect ratio of 4 : 3 have the same proportions as the camera display. Pictures with an aspect ratio of 3 : 2 have the same proportions as a frame of 35-mm film, while an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 is suited to display on High Definition (HD) devices.

  • Page 74: Exposure Compensation

    5 EXP. COMPENSATION Use exposure compensation when photographing very bright, very dark, or high- contrast subjects. Choose positive (+) values to increase exposure Choose negative (–) values to reduce exposure A Note At settings other than ±0, a 5 icon is displayed in the monitor. Exposure compensation is not reset when the camera is turned off;...

  • Page 75: C White Balance

    C WHITE BALANCE For natural colors, choose a setting that matches the light source (for an explanation of “white balance,” see the Glossary on page 93). Option Option Description Description AUTO White balance adjusted automatically. For subjects in direct sunlight. q For subjects in the shade.

  • Page 76: E Continuous (Continuous Shooting)

    E CONTINUOUS (Continuous shooting) Capture motion in a series of pictures. The camera takes up to three pictures while the shutter- release button is pressed. A Notes • Frame rate varies with shutter speed. • Focus and exposure are determined by the first frame in each series. •...

  • Page 77: The Playback Menu

    The Playback Menu The playback menu is used to manage the pictures in internal memory or on the memory card. Using the Playback Menu Press D to enter playback mode (pg. 33). Press MENU/OK to display the playback menu. PLAYBACK MENU IMAGE SEARCH ERASE SLIDE SHOW...

  • Page 78: Playback Menu Options

    Playback Menu Options The following options are available: Option Option V IMAGE SEARCH Search images based on categories (pg. 36). M ERASE Delete all or selected pictures (pg. 38). q SLIDE SHOW View pictures in a slide show (pg. 65). a RED-EYE REMOVAL Create copies with reduced red eye (pg.

  • Page 79: Slide Show

    q SLIDE SHOW View pictures in an automated slide show. Choose the type of show and press MENU/OK to start. Press DISP/BACK at any time during the show to view on-screen help. When a movie is displayed, movie playback will begin automatically, and the slide show will continue when the movie ends.

  • Page 80: Red Eye Removal

    a RED EYE REMOVAL This option is used with pictures taken using Intelligent Face Detection to create copies that have been processed to remove red eye. Play the picture back in the monitor (pictures taken with Intelligent Face Detection are indicated by a B icon) and select a RED EYE REMOVAL in the playback menu (pg.

  • Page 81: O Protect

    O PROTECT Protect pictures from accidental deletion. The following options are available. ■ FRAME Protect selected pictures. Press the selector left or right to display the desired picture. PROTECT OK? UNPROTECT OK? CANCEL Picture not protected Protected picture Press MENU/OK to protect the picture.

  • Page 82: R Crop

    R CROP To create a cropped copy of a picture, play the picture back and select R CROP in the playback menu (pg. 63). Press the zoom buttons to zoom in and out and use the selector to scroll the picture until the desired portion is displayed (to exit to single-frame playback without creating a cropped copy, press DISP/BACK).

  • Page 83: Resize

    j RESIZE To create a small copy of a picture, play the picture back and select j RESIZE in the playback menu. Press the selector up or down to highlight t STANDARD or s SMALL. Press MENU/OK to select the highlighted option.

  • Page 84: P Copy

    Press the selector down to rotate the picture 90 ° clockwise, up to rotate the picture 90 ° counterclockwise. Press MENU/OK to confirm the operation (to exit without rotating the picture, press DISP/BACK). The next time the picture is played back, it will automatically be rotated.
  • Page 85 B Tip: Copying Pictures Between Memory Cards To copy pictures between two memory cards, insert the source card and copy the pictures to internal memory, then remove the source card, insert the destination card, and copy the pictures from internal memory.

  • Page 86: The Setup Menu

    The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Display the setup menu. 1.1 Press MENU/OK to display the menu for the current mode. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight a left tab. 1.3 Press the selector up or down to select 4. The setup menu appears.

  • Page 87: Setup Menu Options

    Setup Menu Options Menu item Menu item e DATE/TIME Set the camera clock. p TIME DIFFERENCE Set the clock to local time (pg. 75). Choose a language. 7 SILENT MODE Turn off the speaker, flash, and self-timer lamp. Reset all settings except Frame number, DATE/TIME, TIME DIFFERENCE, VIDEO SYSTEM, and BATTERY TYPE to default s RESET values.

  • Page 88: Guidance Display

    Menu item Menu item a LCD MODE Enable or disable monitor power saving (pg. 78). o AUTO POWER OFF Choose the auto power off delay (pg. 78). Z DIGITAL IS Reduces camera shake and moving-subject blur. a RED EYE REMOVAL Remove “red-eye”...

  • Page 89: Time Difference

    p TIME DIFFERENCE When traveling, use this option to switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to the local time at your destination. Specify the difference between local time and your home time zone. 1.1 Press the selector up or down to highlight j LOCAL.

  • Page 90: Format

    m FORMAT Format internal memory or a memory card. If a memory card is inserted in the camera, x will be displayed in the dialog shown at right and this option will format the memory card. If no memory card is inserted, d will be displayed and this option will format internal memory.

  • Page 91: Continuous Shooting Mode

    A Notes • Pictures taken in continuous shooting modes are always displayed after shooting. • The colors displayed at settings of 1.5 SEC and 3 SEC may differ from those in the final picture. b FRAME NO. New pictures are stored in image files named using a four-digit file number assigned by adding one to...

  • Page 92: Lcd Brightness

    g LCD BRIGHTNESS Press the selector up or down to choose monitor brightness and press MENU/OK to select. a LCD MODE If ON is selected, the monitor will dim to save power if no operations are performed for several seconds. Full brightness can be restored by pressing the shutter button halfway.

  • Page 93: Digital Zoom

    c DIGITAL ZOOM If ON is selected, pressing T at the maximum optical zoom position will trigger digital zoom, further magnifying the image. To cancel digital zoom, zoom out to the minimum digital zoom position and press W. Zoom indicator, DIGITAL ZOOM off DIGITAL ZOOM on Optical zoom...
  • Page 94 Selecting l DISCHARGE displays the message shown above. Press MENU/OK. DISCHARGE DISCHARGE OK? IT MAY TAKE A WH LE FOR DISCHARG NG Press the selector up or down to highlight OK. Press MENU/OK to begin discharging the batteries. When the batteries are fully discharged, the battery level indicator will blink red and the camera will turn off.

  • Page 95: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers. ■ Audio/Visual Audio/visual output HDTV* HD player HDMI cable* ■ Printing PictBridge-compatible printer* * Available from third-party suppliers. DIGITAL CAMERA ■ Computer Related FINEPIX AX200 Series...

  • Page 96: Accessories From Fujifilm

    Accessories from Fujifilm The following optional accessories were available from FUJIFILM. For the latest information on the accessories available in your region, check with your local Fujifilm representative or visit http://www. fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html. A/V cable AV-C1 HD player HDP-L1 Connects the camera and a TV.

  • Page 97: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Power and Battery Problem Problem The batteries are exhausted. The camera does The batteries are not in the correct not turn on. orientation. The batteries are cold. There is dirt on the battery terminals. The camera is in G mode. Power The batteries run supply...
  • Page 98 Menus and Displays Problem Problem English is not selected for the n w Menus and displays are not in English. option in the setup menu. Shooting Problem Problem Memory is full. Memory is not formatted. No picture is taken when the There is dirt on the memory card contacts.
  • Page 99 Problem Problem Face detection The camera is in a shooting mode which not available. makes Intelligent Face Detection unavailable. The subject’s face is obscured sunglasses, a hat, long hair, or other objects. The subject’s face occupies only a small area Intelligent No face is of the frame.
  • Page 100 Problem Problem The flash is charging. The camera is in a shooting mode in which the flash does not fire. The flash does The batteries are exhausted. not fire. The camera is in continuous mode. The camera is in silent mode. Flash The flash is off (W).
  • Page 101 Playback Problem Problem Pictures are The pictures were taken with a different grainy. make or model of camera. The pictures were taken at an image size of p or with a different make or model of Pictures Playback zoom camera. unavailable.
  • Page 102 Turn the printer on. Possible cause Possible cause Remove and reinsert the batteries. Insert fresh or fully-charged spare batteries. Remove and reinsert the batteries. If the problem persists, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. Turn silent mode off. Troubleshooting Solution Solution Page...

  • Page 103: Warning Messages And Displays

    Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. If the message is repeated, format the memory card (pg. 76). If the message persists, replace the memory card. Contact a FUJIFILM dealer. Unlock the memory card (pg. 5). Use the camera to format the memory card (pg. 76).

  • Page 104: Memory Full

    Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. If the message is repeated, format the memory card (pg. 76). If the message persists, replace the memory card. Contact a FUJIFILM dealer. Delete pictures or insert a memory card with more free space.
  • Page 105 Warning Warning The camera has run out of frame numbers FRAME NO. FULL (current frame number is 999-9999). An attempt was made to execute IMAGE TOO MANY FRAMES SEARCH over too many pictures. An attempt was made to delete or rotate a PROTECTED FRAME protected picture.
  • Page 106 Warning Warning PRESS AND HOLD THE DISP An attempt was made to choose a flash BUTTON TO DEACTIVATE mode or adjust the volume with the camera SILENT MODE in silent mode. A connection error occurred while pictures COMMUNICATION ERROR were being printed or copied to a computer or other device.

  • Page 107: Glossary

    Glossary Digital zoom: Unlike optical zoom, digital zoom does not increase the amount of visible detail. Instead, details visible using optical zoom are simply enlarged, producing a slightly “grainy” image. Discharge: The capacity of rechargeable Ni-MH batteries will drop if they are repeatedly charged without first being fully discharged.

  • Page 108: Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity

    Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the recording time or number of pictures available at different image qualities. All figures are approximate; file size varies with the scene recorded, producing wide variations in the number of files that can be stored. The number of exposures or length remaining may not diminish at an even rate.
  • Page 109 ■ FinePix AX240/AX230/AX210/AX200/AV140/AV130/AV110/AV100 !3:2 g16:9 0 Internal memory Internal memory (approx. 9 MB) (approx. 9 MB) 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 4 GB 4 GB 8 GB 8 GB 1300 1460 16 GB 16 GB 2610 2920 * Individual movies cannot exceed 2GB in size, regardless of capacity of memory card.

  • Page 110: Specifications

    Specifications System Model FinePix AX290/AX280/AX260/AX250/AV190/ AV180/AV160/AV150 Effective pixels 14 million ½ -in., square-pixel CCD with primary color filter Storage media • Internal memory Approx. 24 MB • SD/SDHC memory cards (see page 5) File system Compliant with Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF), Exif 2.2, and Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) File format •...
  • Page 111 System Digital zoom FinePix AV190/AV180/AV160/AV150 Approx. 6.7 × (up to 20.1 × when combined with optical zoom) FinePix AV140/AV130/AV110/AV100 Approx. 6.3 × (up to 18.9 × when combined with optical zoom) FinePix AX290/AX280/AX260/AX250 Approx. 6.7 × (up to 33.5 × when combined with optical zoom) FinePix AX240/AX230/AX210/AX200 Approx.
  • Page 112 System Intelligent Face Detection Available Shutter speed ¼ s– Continuous FinePix AX290/AX280/AX260/AX250/AV190/AV180/AV160/AV150 Up to 1.2 fps; max. 3 frames FinePix AX240/AX230/AX210/AX200/AV140/AV130/AV110/AV100 Up to 1.6 fps; max. 3 frames Focus • Mode: Single AF • Focus-area selection: AF CENTER White balance Automatic scene detection;...
  • Page 113 System Shooting options Scene recognition, Intelligent Face Detection, best framing, and frame number memory Playback options Intelligent Face Detection, micro thumbnail, multi-frame playback, image search, cropping (still pictures only), slide show, red-eye removal, resize, and image rotation Other options PictBridge, Exif Print, language selection (Japanese / English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Simplified Chinese / Korean / Dutch / Portuguese / Russian / Thai / Turkish / Traditional Chinese / Czech / Hungarian / Polish / Swedish / Slovak / Danish / Norwegian / Finnish / Arabic / Farsi / Greek / Lithuanian / Ukraine), time difference, discharge option for rechargeable Ni-MH batteries...
  • Page 114 Power supply/other Camera weight FinePix AX290/AX280/AX240/AX230 Approx. 120 g/4.2 oz., excluding battery, accessories, and memory cards FinePix AX260/AX250/AX210/AX200 Approx. 115 g/4.1 oz., excluding battery, accessories, and memory cards FinePix AV190/AV180/AV140/AV130 Approx. 123 g/4.3 oz., excluding battery, accessories, and memory cards FinePix AV160/AV150/AV110/AV100 Approx.
  • Page 115 European countries and China. Notices • Specifications subject to change without notice. FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this manual. • Although the monitor is manufactured using advanced high-precision technology, small bright points and anomalous colors (particularly in the vicinity of text) may appear.

  • Page 116: Caring For The Camera

    Any remaining stains can be removed by wiping gently with a piece of FUJIFILM lens-cleaning paper to which a small amount of lens-cleaning fluid has been applied. Care should be taken to avoid scratching the lens or monitor.
  • Page 117 7-3, AKASAKA 9-CHOME, MINATO-KU, TOKYO 107-0052, JAPAN http://www.fujifilm.com/...

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