FujiFilm FinePix V10, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix V10 correctly Please follow the instructions carefully OWNER S MANUAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 Getting Ready Settings Using the Camera Advanced Features Software Installation Viewing Images ...

Page 2: ...his Agreement is effective until the date when you cease to use Software unless earlier terminated in accordance with Section 9 hereof 11 Obligation upon termination Upon termination or expiration of this Agreement you shall at your own responsibility and expense delete or destroy immediately all Software including its copies Media and Documentation 12 Governing Law This Agreement shall be governe...

Page 3: ...UOUS SHOOTING 48 H AF MODE Ï CENTER MULTI 50 B PLAYBACK Ò ERASING SINGLE ALL FRAMES 51 Ú IMAGE ROTATE 53 PLAYBACK MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU p PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS 3 Advanced Features HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS DPOF 54 SPECIFYING DPOF SETTINGS EASILY 55 DPOF SET FRAME 57 DPOF ALL RESET 59 Ç PROTECTING IMAGES FRAME SET ALL RESET ALL 60 AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK 62 l GAME FUNCTION 63 Â...

Page 4: ...ple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries h Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operating System The Designed for Microsoft Windows XP logo refers to the camera and the driver only h Other company or produ...

Page 5: ...Photo mode button P 19 Wide zoom P 19 Movie recording P 71 Still photography P 21 Camera parts and features Attaching the strap 0 1 0 2 Attach the strap as shown in 1 and 2 Example of LCD Monitor text display Photography mode 1 1 2006 12 00 AM ISO ISO 100 ISO ISO 100 UP UP UP UP M M N 1 3 1 N N N 12 12 12 FinePix COLOR Battery level indicator High speed shooting Quality mode Sensitivity Number of ...

Page 6: ...50 mAh 1 The battery is not fully charged at shipment and must be fully charged before being used Do not stick labels onto the battery as this could cause the battery to become jammed inside the camera When removed from the camera the battery should be stored and transported in the case provided Any contact between the battery terminals could cause the battery to short circuit and overheat See P 1...

Page 7: ... of the plug and socket outlet depends on the country of use Auto power off function When the Auto power off function is active and the camera is left unused for 2 or 5 minutes the function turns the camera off P 82 To turn the camera back on press the POWER button To play back images hold down the w button for about 1 second 2 0 1 0 2 1 DC IN 5V socket DC IN 5V socket 1Check that the camera is tu...

Page 8: ...ry has been installed for about 2 hours or more the camera settings will be retained for roughly 6 hours even if both sources of power are removed DATE TIME DATE TIME 2006 2 24 10 58 59 01 02 AM 00 YY MM DD SET SET CANCEL CANCEL Correcting the date and time P 16 Move to Photography mode or Playback mode Press the w button during shooting to change to Playback mode To return to Photography mode pre...

Page 9: ...O is selected in q SHOOTING MODE 2 24 2006 10 00 AM AM DATE TIME DATE TIME SET SET CANCEL CANCEL YY YY YY MM MM DD DD MM DD DATE TIME DATE TIME 2008 2007 2005 2004 2 24 0 1 00 AM 2006 YY MM DD SET SET CANCEL CANCEL Correcting the date and time Changing the date format 0 1 0 2 0 3 5 1Press d or c to select Year Month Day Hour or Minute 2Press a or b to correct the setting 3Always press the MENU OK ...

Page 10: ...functions BASIC OPERATION GUIDE 2 Using the Camera Low light view button The LCD monitor brightness is increased briefly Photography mode selector Self timer button Selects the self timer Still photography Movie recording Zoom switch Photography Align the pointer on the Zoom switch with to zoom in telephoto Align the pointer on the Zoom switch with to zoom out wide angle Playback Align the pointer...

Page 11: ...ter on the Zoom switch with to zoom in Align the pointer on the Zoom switch with to zoom out A zoom bar appears on the LCD monitor h Optical zoom focal length 35 mm camera equivalent Approx 38 mm to 130 mm Approx 39 5 mm to 135 mm Max zoom scale 3 4 See P 81 for information on procedures for using Digital zoom 2 Brace your elbows against your sides and hold the camera with both hands Moving the ca...

Page 12: ...e or no contrast between the subject and the background such as white walls or subjects dressed in the same color as the background h Shots where another high contrast object not the subject is close to the AF frame and is either closer or further away than your subject such as a shot of someone against a background with strongly contrasting elements For such subjects use AF AE lock P 24 Before th...

Page 13: ... guideline and post shot assist window in Photography mode Pressing the DISP BACK button changes the LCD monitor display Text displayed No text displayed Framing guideline displayed Post shot assist window displayed Important Always use AF AE lock when composing a shot The image may be out of focus if AF AE lock is not used The framing guideline display consists of horizontal and vertical lines th...

Page 14: ...ges viewable on FinePix V10 This camera will display still images recorded on FinePix V10 or still images excluding some uncompressed images recorded on any FUJIFILM digital camera that supports xD Picture Cards Clear playback or playback zooming may not be possible for still images shot on cameras other than FinePix V10 1 Text displayed No text displayed Multi frame playback Sorting by date Sorti...

Page 15: ...he next page 2Press c to return to b 2006 4 2 22 2 23 2 24 0 1 0 2 5 4 Playback zoom Operate the Zoom switch during single frame playback to zoom in and out the image A zoom bar appears on the LCD monitor Press a b d or c to display another part of the image The current displayed image appears on the navigation screen Press the DISP BACK button to cancel playback zoom Navigation screen Playback zo...

Page 16: ...ayed frame file When erasing frames files is completed camera returns to single frame playback 4 ERASE OK ERASE OK SET SET OK OK CANCEL CANCEL 3 0 1 0 2 Erased frames files cannot be recovered Back up important frames files onto your PC or another media PLAYING BACK IMAGE AUTOMATICALLY PLAYBACK MODE 1 Press the w button for about 1 second to turn the camera on in Playback mode AUTO PLAYBACK AUTO P...

Page 17: ...uch as group shots where the photographer is included in the shot 3 Take the pictures check the exposure and focus adjust the shot composition press the shutter button down fully You can use the menus for more detailed settings P 39 50 The table below provides a number of sample settings Use the settings effectively TAKING PICTURES SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS 3 Advanced Fea...

Page 18: ...se Suppressed flash mode to fix the problem The flash charging time may increase when the battery is low on charge When taking a picture using the flash the image may disappear and go dark briefly due to flash charging The indicator lamp blinks orange during charging The flash fires several times pre flashes and the main flash AUTO Auto flash no icon Use this mode for ordinary photography The flas...

Page 19: ... Self timer mode is canceled after each shot 9 4 1Position the AF frame over the subject 2Press the shutter button down halfway to focus on the subject 3Without releasing the shutter button press the button all the way down fully pressed to start the self timer Bebeep Beep N N N 12 12 12 2 0 1 0 2 0 3 The AF AE lock can be used P 24 Take care not to stand in front of the lens when pressing the shu...

Page 20: ...r The color tones may vary depending on the subjects 2 UP UP UP UP UP N N N 12 12 12 fi INCREASING MONITOR BRIGHTNESS PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS N N F N PHOTO MODE PHOTO MODE QUALITY QUALITY AUTO AUTO STD STD 1Press a or b to select QUALITY 2Press c 2 0 1 0 2 1 1Set the Mode switch to q 2Press the p button to display the menu on the LCD monitor The quality setting is retained even when the camera is tur...

Page 21: ...e selected In r Movie mode do not set the û sensitivity setting 1Press a or b to select û sensitivity 2Press c 2 N N 800 1600 200 100 64 AUTO AUTO 400 ISO ISO AUTO AUTO STD STD PHOTO MODE PHOTO MODE 0 1 0 2 3 4 ISO ISO 100 ISO 100 ISO 100 N N N 12 12 12 When the sensitivity is set to 64 100 200 400 800 or 1600 the selected sensitivity setting appears on the LCD monitor 0 1 0 2 Sensitivity is retai...

Page 22: ... FinePix COLOR setting is retained even when the camera is turned off or the mode setting is changed In r Movie mode do not set the ü FinePix COLOR setting 4 When setting p CHROME or p B W the icon appears on the LCD monitor p CHROME ù p B W ñ N N N 12 12 12 PHOTO MODE PHOTO MODE COLOR COLOR STD STD AUTO AUTO STD STD N N 2 1Press a or b to select ü FinePix COLOR 2Press c 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 ü FinePi...

Page 23: ...creen varies depending on the Photography mode h AUTO À m h s SHOOTING MODE SHOOTING MODE SET SET OFF OFF OFF OFF AUTO AUTO M AUTO AUTO h À d SHOOTING MODE SHOOTING MODE SET SET OFF OFF M AUTO AUTO SHOOTING MODE SHOOTING MODE 0 OFF OFF AUTO AUTO 1 2 OFF OFF M M AUTO AUTO SHOOTING MODE SHOOTING MODE 0 OFF OFF AUTO AUTO 1 2 OFF OFF M M AUTO AUTO 2 1Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the...

Page 24: ...lways use a tripod c n v À d m and cannot be selected Macro mode To obtain the optimum brightness Adjust the exposure compensation according to the level of brightness or darkness in the image Guide to compensation i Backlit portraits 2 steps to 4 steps DW EV to 1DQ EV i Very bright scenes such as snowfields and highly reflective subjects 3 steps 1 EV i Shots made up predominantly of sky 3 steps 1...

Page 25: ...it on the xD Picture Card k Final 3 frame continuous shooting Available Photography modes AUTO À m s Shooting continues as long as holding the shutter button down This mode shoots up to 3 frames max 2 frames sec When taking the pictures the images appear and are recorded In Top Final 3 frame continuous shooting mode the maximum file recording time is 7 seconds Depending on the selected Photography...

Page 26: ...cognizes any strongly contrasting subject near the center of the LCD monitor and displays the AF frame over subject in focus When taking pictures in Macro mode the camera focuses on the center of the LCD monitor M ISO ISO 100 ISO 100 ISO 100 N N N 12 12 12 1 250 1 250 1 250 1 250 F5 6 F5 6 F5 6 F5 6 Ï CENTER The camera focuses on the center of the LCD monitor Use this setting when taking pictures ...

Page 27: ...K IT MAY TAKE A WHILE IT MAY TAKE A WHILE YES YES CANCEL CANCEL Pressing the MENU OK button erases all the frames files ALL FRAMES Protected frames files cannot be erased Unprotect the frames files before erasing them P 60 To stop the procedure midway Press the DISP BACK button to cancel erasing of all the frames files Some unprotected frames files will be left unerased Even if you stop the proced...

Page 28: ...he data includes a frame file with DPOF settings that were specified on another camera RESET DPOF OK appears Pressing the MENU OK button erases all of the DPOF settings already specified for each frame file Specify the DPOF setting for each frame file again Press the DISP BACK button to leave the previous settings unchanged RESET DPOF OK RESET DPOF OK YES YES NO NO SPECIFYING DPOF SETTINGS EASILY ...

Page 29: ...settings N N N 100 100 100 100 2 3 2 3 2 24 2006 10 00 AM 2 24 2006 10 00 AM 2 24 2006 10 00 AM 100 0009 100 0009 100 0009 0 1 0 2 DPOF SET FRAME PLAYBACK MENU DPOF SETTING HAS BEEN DPOF SETTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED COMPLETED 9SHEETS SHEETS TOTAL TOTAL COMPLETED COMPLETED PRINT ORDER DPOF PRINT ORDER DPOF 5 Total number of prints appears on the LCD monitor Press the p button Total number of prints S...

Page 30: ...E SET SET 00 00000 DPOF DPOF PRINT ORDER DPOF PRINT ORDER DPOF 4 1Press d or c to display the frame file for specifying DPOF settings 2Press a or b to set a value up to 99 as the number of copies of the frame file to be printed For frames files that you do not want printed set the number of prints to 0 zero To specify more DPOF settings repeat steps 1 and 2 Prints of up to 999 frames files can be ...

Page 31: ... 1Press d or c to select the protecting frame file 2Press the MENU OK button to protect the currently displayed frame file To protect another frame file repeat steps 1 and 2 When protecting frames files is completed press the DISP BACK button FRAME SET 0 1 0 2 SET RESET FRAME SET RESET FRAME SET ALL SET ALL FRAME FRAME RESET ALL RESET ALL 1 2 3 1Press a or b to select FRAME SET ALL or RESET ALL 2P...

Page 32: ...ps EASY NORMAL and HARD These levels can be set in BLOCK BUSTER and SHOOTING GAME LEVEL Return to the playback screen EXIT MULTIPLE MULTIPLE FADE IN FADE IN NORMAL NORMAL FADE IN FADE IN MULTIPLE MULTIPLE CLOCK CLOCK NORMAL NORMAL 1 2 3 1Press a or b to select the playback interval and the type of image transition 2Press the MENU OK button The image frames are advanced and played back Press d or c...

Page 33: ...R PUZZLE Move the paddle to up down left or right and bounce the ball into the blocks Clear all blocks BLOCK BUSTER MAZE Operate your ship and attack the enemies with beam SHOOTING GAME Press a b d or c to move the cursor up down right or left abdc Press the MENU OK button to move the selected grid to empty space MENU OK Rules Press a or b to move the baby chick up or down ab Press d or c to move ...

Page 34: ...k the speaker Speaker  PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS PLAYBACK MENU t appears on the LCD monitor when an image file with a voice memo is selected Voice memos cannot be played back using multi frame playback Press the DISP BACK button to select single frame playback Playing voice memo files You may not be able to play back some voice memo files recorded on a camera other than FinePix V10 FINISH FINISH R...

Page 35: ...nding on the zoom scale For 0 3M the fl YES option appears in yellow 2 0 1 0 2 TRIMMING PLAYBACK MENU YES YES CANCEL CANCEL TRIMMING TRIMMING Zoom bar Zoom bar Zoom bar SET SET CANCEL CANCEL 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 Press the MENU OK button while playing back voice memo The voice memo is paused during playback 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SET SET CANCEL CANCEL 2 Press d or c to adjust the volume Press th...

Page 36: ...ure Card as it is saved it cannot be recorded correctly if the camera suddenly loses power if you open the battery cover or disconnect the AC power adapter You may not be possible to playback your movies on other cameras 13s STANDBY STANDBY Zoom bar TRIMMING TRIMMING YES YES CANCEL CANCEL Press the DISP BACK button to return to single frame playback 5 1Press a b d or c to display another part of t...

Page 37: ... after it begins 1 second of the movie is recorded onto the xD Picture Card 6 Press the shutter button down halfway during recording the recording ends 4 Press the shutter button down fully to start recording The brightness and color of the LCD monitor shown during movie recording may differ from those shown before recording begins There is no need to hold down the shutter button Camera operation ...

Page 38: ...the movie Skip playback Press d or c when the movie is paused the movie advances or goes back one frame Hold down d or c to move through the frames quickly 6s STOP STOP PAUSE PAUSE Bar PLAY PLAY PLAYING BACK MOVIES PLAYBACK MODE 1 Movies cannot be played back using multi frame playback Press the DISP BACK button to select single frame playback 2 1Press b to play the movie 2The playback time appear...

Page 39: ...T SET USB MODE USB MODE NTSC NTSC 1 3 2 OK OK 4 Press a or b to select the menu item SHOOTING MODE SHOOTING MODE OFF OFF AUTO AUTO OFF OFF SET SET M AUTO AUTO 1 Press the MENU OK button to display the menu on the LCD monitor USING THE SET UP SCREEN 1 5 SEC SEC SET SET IMAGE DISP IMAGE DISP CONT CONT SET SET 1 3 2 OFF OFF ZOOM ZOOM 3 SEC SEC 1 5 SEC SEC 3 Press c to move to SET UP menu SET UP SET U...

Page 40: ...icture The image is displayed for a few moments and then recorded The color tones in images recorded may differ from actual color Play back the recorded images to check them 79 80 éFRAME NO CONT RENEW CONT Specifies whether frame numbers are assigned consecutively from previous numbers or begin again 83 ïFORMAT OK Erases all files 16 ìDATE TIME SET Corrects the date and time 83 óTIME DIFFERENCE SE...

Page 41: ...are stored on each xD Picture Card beginning with a file number 0001 Setting this function to CONT makes file management easier It makes sure that file names are not duplicated when images are downloaded to a PC When the camera settings are ú RESET the frame number setting CONT or RENEW is changed to CONT and the frame number itself does not return to 0001 When the xD Picture Card already contains...

Page 42: ...CAL å HOME Your home time zone ß LOCAL Your destination time zone LOCATION LOCATION TIME DIFFERENCE TIME DIFFERENCE HOME HOME TIME DIFFERENCE TIME DIFFERENCE SET SET CANCEL CANCEL 1 0 1 0 2 How to use the SET UP menu P 76 To restore power to the camera Press the POWER button to turn the camera back on for shooting Hold down the w button for about 1 second to play back images When this function is ...

Page 43: ...rt the camera can be connected to either port i Push the USB connector fully into the socket to ensure that it is securely connected The software may not operate correctly if the connection is faulty i Additional USB interface board is not guaranteed i Windows 95 and Windows NT cannot be used i Operation is not guaranteed on home built PCs or on PCs running updated operating system software i When...

Page 44: ...r as instructed in the Quick start guide 2 Install DirectX as directed by the on screen instructions and then restart your PC If the latest version of DirectX is already installed on your PC this installation is not performed If the latest version is already installed this window does not appear Do not remove the CD ROM during this procedure 4 After restarting the PC a message appears stating Inst...

Page 45: ...indow appears Click the Install button to install FinePixViewer and RAW FILE CONVERTER LE 9 The ImageMixer VCD2 LE for FinePix installer automatically starts up and a window showing the installation progress appears Installation may take several minutes 13 Select Other from When a camera is connected open 5 2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X 5 The Authenticate dialog appears Enter the name and password ...

Page 46: ...DC IN 5V socket on the camera and then plug the AC power adapter into the power outlet 3Turn the printer on The camera cannot be used to specify printer settings such as the paper size and print quality Use an xD Picture Card that was formatted on FinePix V10 90 4 1Press a or b to select u PRINT DPOF 2Press c When u NOT SET DPOF appears the DPOF settings are not specified To use DPOF printing the ...

Page 47: ...Pix V10 may not be printed 5 1Press d or c to display the frame file for which you want to specify PRINT settings 2Press a or b to set a value up to 99 as the number of copies of the frame file to be printed For frames files that you do not want printed set the number of prints to 0 zero To specify more PRINT settings repeat steps 1 and 2 3Always press the MENU OK button after the settings are com...

Page 48: ...above operations do not occur you do not have the required software programs or drivers installed on your PC Complete the required PC setup procedures Then reconnect the camera to your PC 6Set a PC When displaying COMMUNICATION ERROR If CHECKING USB appears and then COMMUNICATION ERROR is displayed on the LCD monitor DSC mode is not selected in ò USB MODE Disconnect the USB cable included to the c...

Page 49: ... click on Add Remove Programs Windows 4The Add Remove Programs Properties window appears Select the software to be uninstalled FinePixViewer or the driver and then click the Add Remove button To remove the driver software To remove FinePixViewer CAMERA CONNECTION When the It is now safe to disconnect the camera message appears click the OK button and disconnect the camera Press the POWER button to...

Page 50: ...or iMac Mac OS 8 6 to 9 2 2 Mac OS X 10 1 2 to 10 2 2 and models that support USB as standard h Compatible with xD Picture Card of 16 MB to 512 MB and SmartMedia of 3 3 V 4 MB to 128 MB Accessory availability may vary by country Please check with your local Fujifilm representative to confirm product availability h PC Card Adapter DPC AD The PC Card Adapter allows the xD Picture Card and SmartMedia...

Page 51: ...torage Using Your Camera Correctly e Read this information and the Safety Notes P 114 to make sure you use your camera correctly Places to Avoid Do not store or use the camera in the following types of locations h In the rain or in very humid dirty or dusty places h In direct sunlight or in places subject to extreme temperature rises such as in a closed car in summer h Extremely cold places h Plac...

Page 52: ...d is a new image recording media xD Picture Card developed for digital cameras The Image Memory Card consists of a semiconductor memory NAND type flash memory to record digital image data The recording process is electrically performed and enables erasure of existing image data as well as re recording of new image data h When using a new Memory Card or a Memory Card that has been formatted by a PC...

Page 53: ...d i The subject is too far away i Your finger was covering the flash i Move to within the effective flash range before taking the picture i Hold the camera correctly The image is blurred i The lens gets fingerprints etc and is dirty i You photographed scenery with Macro mode selected i You took a close up shot without selecting Macro mode i You are shooting a subject that is not suited to autofocu...

Page 54: ...eIf you think the camera is faulty check the following once more Troubleshooting Possible causes Solutions The camera does not emit any sound i The camera volume is set too low i The microphone was blocked during shooting recording i There is something covering the speaker during playback i Adjust the volume i Take care not to block the microphone during shooting recording i Make sure that the spe...

Page 55: ... less no condensation According to the CIPA Camera Imaging Products Association standard procedure for measuring digital still camera battery consumption extract When using a battery use the battery supplied with the camera The storage media should be xD Picture Card Pictures should be taken at a temperature of 23 C 73 F with the LCD monitor turned on the optical zoom moved from full wide angle to...

Page 56: ...25194662 cameras fujifilm pt If you have technical questions or if you need repair service ask the following local distributor Please present the warranty card and your purchase receipt when you ask for repairs Refer to the warranty card for conditions of the warranty There is a case that repair and Technical support cannot be accepted for some models which your local distributor does not deal wit...

Page 57: ...TEL 662 2730029 ext 761 762 FAX 662 2730239 warin fujifilm co th Romania CTS Cardinal Top Systems Ltd Technical support 112 Calea Dorobanti street 4 flat 1sector Bucharest Romania Repair service TEL 4021 230 09 82 FAX 4021 230 09 82 cts_tirla hotmail com Russia ZAO Fujifilm RU Technical support Bld 1 10 Rozanova str Moscow 123007 Russia TEL 7 095 956 9858 FAX 7 095 230 6217 info fujifilm ru Repair...

Page 58: ... When discarding cover the battery terminals with insulation tape h Contact with other metallic objects or battery could cause the battery to ignite or burst Keep xD Picture Cards out of the reach of small children Because xD Picture Cards are small they can be swallowed by children Be sure to store xD Picture Cards out of the reach of small children If a child swallows an xD Picture Card seek med...

Page 59: ...26 30 Nishiazabu 2 chome Minato ku Tokyo 106 8620 Japan http home fujifilm com products digital Printed in Japan FPT 507112 YP Printed on recycled paper ...