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PART NAMES ........................................................................... 3

1. FIRST STEPS

ATTACHING THE STRAP ........................................................ 6
LOADING THE BATTERIES .................................................... 7
TURNING ON YOUR CAMERA ............................................... 9
SETTING THE DATE
(YEAR-MONTH-DAY/HOUR-MINUTE)
(for BIG VIEWFINDER DATE 35/CLEAR SHOT 20 DATE only) .. 10
SELECTING THE DATE MODE
(for BIG VIEWFINDER DATE 35/CLEAR SHOT 20 DATE only) .. 12

2. USING YOUR CAMERA

LOADING THE CAMERA ....................................................... 13
USING YOUR FINDER ........................................................... 18
USING YOUR CAMERA ......................................................... 19
UNLOADING THE FILM OR REMOVING FILM IN MID-ROLL ....... 24

TROUBLE SHOOTING ........................................................... 26
COMMON SENSE CAMERA CARE ...................................... 28
SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................. 29

YOUR NEW FUJIFILM CAMERA

Welcome to the world of FUJIFILM photography. Your new FUJIFILM
BIG VIEWFINDER DATE 35/BIG VIEWFINDER AUTO 35/CLEAR
SHOT 20 DATE/CLEAR SHOT 20 AUTO will open a new world of
photographic fun as you take pictures to record memorable events
or to express yourself. Some of the features which make taking
successful pictures easier than ever include:

Autofocus – To assure sharp, clear pictures

Automatic Flash – To provide lighting at any time for bright, well-
exposed pictures

Easy Film Loading – Fool-proof operation to minimize handling
mistakes

Auto Film Advance – Permits you to concentrate on your sub-
ject, not on camera handling

Date/Time Imprinting – For a timely, permanent record to add
value to your pictures (for BIG VIEWFINDER DATE 35/CLEAR
SHOT 20 DATE only)

Bright, Clear Viewfinder – Gives you a clear view of what your
camera sees

Red Eye Reduction – For better pictures of people

CONTENTS

The “CE” mark certifies that this product satisfies the
requirements of the EU (European Union) regarding
safety, public health, environment and consumer
protection.(“CE” is the abbreviation of Conformité
Européenne.)
This product is in conformity with Directive 89/336/EEC.

Summary of Contents for BIG VIEWFINDER AUTO 35

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...memorable events or to express yourself Some of the features which make taking successful pictures easier than ever include Autofocus To assure sharp clear pictures Automatic Flash To provide lighting...

Page 3: ...nter 2 Shutter Release Button 3 AE Light Sensor 4 Strap Lug 5 Red eye Reduction Lamp 6 Flash 7 Viewfinder Window 8 Fujinon Lens Lens Cover 9 Lens Cover Tab PART NAMES 4 p 6 2 p 21 1 p 17 3 8 p 9 5 p 2...

Page 4: ...od Socket E Date Display F Film ConfirmationWindow G Mid Roll Rewind Switch H Battery Compartment Cover I ADJ Button J SEL Button K MODE Button for BIG VIEWFINDER DATE 35 CLEAR SHOT 20 DATE only D 0 p...

Page 5: ...5 L Month Display M Date Time Imprinting N Date Display Liquid Crystal Display for BIG VIEWFINDER DATE 35 CLEAR SHOT 20 DATE only N p 10 12 M p 12 L p 10 12...

Page 6: ...loop Slide the thick part of the strap through this loop and pull tight Take up any slack to make sure the strap is securely attached to the camera Do not use a strap made for cellular phones or simi...

Page 7: ...ng against the finger rest and sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow 1 Insert the batteries following the instructions in the diagram on the inside of the battery cover It is important to pa...

Page 8: ...traveling take extra batteries to provide power for extra exposures particularly important if you visit areas where fresh batteries may be difficult to obtain At low temperatures battery capacity is...

Page 9: ...Flash ready lamp The flash ready lamp will light up once the flash has been recharged If it takes longer than 20 seconds for the flash ready lamp to light up replace the batteries If you leave the cam...

Page 10: ...and the camera will enter the date setting mode The numeral under the in the display area indicates the month Setting the Time 1 Press the MODE button to display the hour and minute 2 Press the SEL b...

Page 11: ...ou can set Year 98 to 49 1998 to 2049 Month 1 to 12 Day 1 to 31 Time 0 to 23 hours 00 to 59 minutes Once the date and time are set press the SEL button and setting will cease To set the time hour or m...

Page 12: ...arly visible against a dark background Y Year M Month D Day T Time With each press of the MODE button the date mode changes as in the illustration The date and time will be printed based on the mode y...

Page 13: ...DX Code symbol C Film Speed sensitivity to light expressed as the ISO rating Use only 35 mm films with ISO ratings of 100 200 or 400 Films rated at ISO 400 will provide the extra speed to extend your...

Page 14: ...tteries before loading film Never open the camera back while film is in your camera 1 Slide the camera back lock in the direction indicated by the arrow 2 To open the back slide the lock in the direct...

Page 15: ...oll of film A INDEX mark While holding the film cassette down pull the end of the film leader out as far as the index mark If you pull the film too far out of the canister remove the film and adjust t...

Page 16: ...5 Close the camera back The type number of exposures and speed of the film that has been loaded may be checked with the film check window Adjust the angle of the film cassette so that it does not pop...

Page 17: ...utter release button until the exposure counter displays 1 Cover the lens with your hand when doing so If 1 is not displayed in the exposure counter the film is not advancing Load the film again 7 Ope...

Page 18: ...RAME The large viewfinder of your FUJIFILM camera makes it easier it easier to take better more interesting pictures The finder includes A Bright Frame Lines Your picture will include enerything you s...

Page 19: ...fore going on a trip shoot a roll or two to familiarize yourself with the operation of the camera And don t forget to get an extra set of batteries You should also keep this instruction book with you...

Page 20: ...camera with the flash unit at the top Make sure that nothing is in front of the lens the flash or the automatic exposure light sensor Place your fingers as shown in the illustration Aim at your subje...

Page 21: ...lfway The red eye reduction lamp lights up The flash ready lamp turns off Press the shutter release button down completely The film advances to the next frame The number shown in the exposure counter...

Page 22: ...e flash range for correct exposures for films of various speeds Note that high speed film ISO 400 extends your flash range significantly Film speed Effective flash range ISO 100 1 0 2 5 m 3 3 8 2 ft I...

Page 23: ...eduction causes a preliminary flash to fire before the actual picture is taken This causes the pupil to contract reducing this reflection When the actual flash exposure is made the degree of reflectio...

Page 24: ...he film 2 or 3 frames you may be able to take photographs When you have taken the designated number of photographs or wish to remove the film in mid roll slide the rewind switch in the direction indic...

Page 25: ...mpletely exposed is not accidentally ex posed to light make sure the exposure counter reads S before opening the camera back 3 2 1 Slide the camera back lock in the direction indicated by the arrow 2...

Page 26: ...the film correctly After straightening the film cassette close the camera back 9 9 24 24 13 16 1 Is the lens cover closed 2 Is the flash ready lamp off 3 Have all the frames on the film been exposed...

Page 27: ...12 12 1 Did you take the picture from a dis tance less than 1 0 m 3 3 ft 2 Is the lens dirty 3 Is the camera moving 1 Subject was too far from the camera for flash photography in a dark place 2 Was y...

Page 28: ...d automobile for an extended period 4 It is recommended that undeveloped film and cameras con taining film be carried as hand luggage when flying If included in checked in baggage X ray inspections ma...

Page 29: ...he rewind switch provision for mid roll rewinding Flash Build in auto flash 8 seconds recycle time with red eye reduction when shutter release button is pressed halfway down Power Supply Two alkaline...

Page 30: ...oor 388 Phaholyothin Road Bangkok 10400 Thailand FUJI PHOTO FILM MALAYSIA SDN BHD Letter Box 3 3rd Floor Office Block 1 Crystal Plaza Lot 4 Jalan 51A 223 46100 Petaling Jaya Selangor Darul Ehsan Malay...

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