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BL00007-200 (1)

OWNER’S MANUAL

This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA 
FinePix4800ZOOM correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. 

Summary of Contents for FinePix 4800 ZOOM

Page 1: ...BL00007 200 1 OWNER S MANUAL This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix4800ZOOM correctly Please follow the instructions carefully...

Page 2: ...e protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instru...

Page 3: ...AND QUALITY COMPRESSION RATIO 94 IN PC CONNECTION 101 CONNECTING AT DSC MODE 102 CONNECTING AT PC CAMERA MODE 104 DISCONNECTING FROM THE PC 106 CAMERA CUSTOMIZING 107 ADVANCED PLAYBACK 71 Playback mo...

Page 4: ...tered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation of the U S registered in the U S A and other countries Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operating System SmartMedia is a t...

Page 5: ...phone Self timer lamp P 60 Lens Lens Cover Viewfinder lamp P 29 Mode dial P 12 OPEN Flash pop up button P 52 Viewfinder P 27 Power button P 22 Mode switch P 12 DISP button P 25 33 34 SmartMedia slot c...

Page 6: ...vance Audio recording Play Pause Fast forward Rewind Stop Voice captioning Skip playback 1 Photography 2 Playback 4 direction button setting display 4 direction button setting display 4 direction butt...

Page 7: ...of Monitor Text Display Playback Photography Mode P 25 Mode switch P 25 34 Playback mode P 34 POWER button P 22 Battery low warning Macro Self timer Manual focus Auto bracketing Number of remaining sh...

Page 8: ...L USB socket P 101 Cradle The Cradle 1 Getting Ready PREFACE The cradle is a powerful tool for expanding the functionality of your camera When you are not using the camera you can place it in the crad...

Page 9: ...ty Slide the battery cover out to open it Insert the battery in the direction indicated by the arrow on the battery Connect the AC 5V AC 5VH AC Power Adapter to the cradle AC 5V U S A and Canada model...

Page 10: ...y or sold separately 2 1 Charging a fully depleted battery takes approximately 5 hours Switching the cradle on during charging interrupts the charging By using the optional Battery Charger BC 80 you c...

Page 11: ...while the camera is switched on the camera is automatically switched off to protect the SmartMedia The SmartMedia will not slide fully into the slot if it is inserted facing the wrong way Be careful...

Page 12: ...ra on the viewfinder lamp lights green If the date has been cleared a confirmation message appears To set the date press the MENU OK button P 24 1 Auto Power Save Function You can check the remaining...

Page 13: ...P 52 or a tripod to prevent blurred images due to camera shake 1 2 Use the d c button to select the desired item and then use the a and b buttons to correct the setting When you have finished setting...

Page 14: ...cult to see adjust the monitor brightness Be careful to ensure that the lens microphone and flash control sensor are not obscured by your hands or the camera strap The camera may not be able to take s...

Page 15: ...shes orange while the flash is charging Since the amount of image data recorded is not fixed and varies depending on the subject level of image detail etc the number of available shots may not decreas...

Page 16: ...be recorded onto a SmartMedia card varies slightly depending on the type of subject Also the difference between the standard number of shots and the actual number of available shots increases for Sma...

Page 17: ...that the shutter speed and aperture setting are displayed the viewfinder lamp green changes from blinking to steady Continue to hold the shutter button down halfway Move the camera back to the origina...

Page 18: ...the approximate playback position on the SmartMedia 2 2 You can use d and c button to move forward and backward respectively through your images The monitor display changes each time you press the DIS...

Page 19: ...ayback zoom press the MENU OK button to trim the image Check the size of the image being saved and then press the MENU OK button The trimmed image is saved as a separate file Pressing the d or c butto...

Page 20: ...and DPOF settings for single frames and for selecting images when you want to check or cancel DPOF settings The LCD monitor text display disappears after approximately 3 seconds Playback zoom cannot b...

Page 21: ...AC Power Adapter If your TV has stereo audio input sockets plug the cable into the left white socket Refer to the instructions provided with your TV for more information on audio and A V input for yo...

Page 22: ...ngs when you are using manual focus Scene position 5Auto P 43 U Self timer P 59 D Voice captioning P 61 Photography mode Accessible menu settings Factory default OFF OFF 4Scene Position P 43 Y Scene p...

Page 23: ...Scene mode gives priority to slower shutter speeds Shutter Slow shutter speed mode with speeds as slow as 3 seconds Usable Flash Modes Red Eye Reduction Forced Flash Use this mode for daytime shots of...

Page 24: ...raphy speed is the same regardless of the quality and file size settings The focus and exposure are determined for the first frame and cannot be changed during shooting The message is displayed while...

Page 25: ...ally to suit the scene being shot Shooting begins when you fully depress the shutter button 4 3 The white balance is automatically set when you fully depress the shutter button Once the remaining time...

Page 26: ...8 with your fingers etc The maximum length of the audio recording may be shorter than 30 minutes depending on the available space on the SmartMedia You do not need to hold down the shutter button Onc...

Page 27: ...se the Auto Flash mode When you pop the flash up the image shown on the screen may disappear and the screen may go dark because the flash is charging In this event the viewfinder lamp flashes orange T...

Page 28: ...play panel and you cannot use the flash In the modes shown below the icon is not displayed but the flash still cannot be used t Scene Landscape P 44 u Movie Video P 47 e Continuous shooting P 46 7 For...

Page 29: ...ox 1 875 Optical zoom Digital zoom Zoom bar display 2 1 This mode can be selected in the 5 o e and w photography modes Selecting Macro mode allows you to take close up shots Effective Photography Rang...

Page 30: ...You can also use the AF AE lock P 31 Be careful not to stand in front of the camera when you press the shutter button as this can cause focusing or light metering errors 2 Press the MENU OK button to...

Page 31: ...may be shorter than 30 seconds depending on the available space on the SmartMedia Even if the LCD monitor is switched off it automatically switches on when you take a picture using the voice captioni...

Page 32: ...sed and overexposed respectively by a set amount The three available settings are 1 3 2 3 and 1 EV See P 126 for a definition of EV The message appears on the LCD monitor while the images are being re...

Page 33: ...escent lamps b Shooting under Cool White fluorescent lamps n Shooting in incandescent light The white balance setting unless it is a Custom White Balance setting is ignored when you use the flash To a...

Page 34: ...e Reduction mode When dark scenes are shot in Forced Flash mode This mode can be selected in the 3 photography mode Use this setting to soften or emphasize outlines or to adjust the image quality Thre...

Page 35: ...in the 3 photography mode MULTI EXP multi exposure provides a way of overlaying photographed images on top of each other to give a final image that cannot be obtained through normal photography Guide...

Page 36: ...mode is particularly effective for shots of people wearing black or white clothing and shots of scenery SPOT This mode is useful for subjects with strongly contrasting light and dark areas where you...

Page 37: ...t forward Rewind Each time you press d or c when the movie is paused the movie advances or goes back one frame Hold down the button to move through the frames quickly Skip playback When paused 2 Press...

Page 38: ...h time you press d or c when the recording is paused playback skips backwards or forwards A progress bar is displayed as a rough guide to the playback position Audio skip When paused 2 Press b to play...

Page 39: ...normal playback 1 Use d or c to select an image file that has a voice captioning The 9 icon is displayed Press b to play the voice captioning The LCD monitor shows the playback time and a playback pr...

Page 40: ...tected files Erases only the selected file Protected files P 81 83 are not erased If or is displayed first wipe the contact surface on the SmartMedia gold colored area thoroughly with a soft dry cloth...

Page 41: ...the menu on the monitor The Auto Power Off function does not operate during playback Playback for movies and voice captions starts automatically When playback ends the camera advances to the next fra...

Page 42: ...con appears on the LCD monitor To remove the protection press the MENU OK button again If you do not want to protect any images press the BACK button to return to the menu To exit the menu screen pres...

Page 43: ...section gives a detailed description of how to order your prints with the FinePix4800 ZOOM Note that some printers do not support date and time imprinting or specification of the number of prints Not...

Page 44: ...lly confirms the setting To continue using FRAME SET repeat steps and This function allows you to select whether or not the date of shooting is included on the print Set the Mode switch to 2 Press the...

Page 45: ...ettings Pressing the BACK only cancels the setting for the currently selected frame You cannot cancel settings for frames other than the currently selected frame 4 3 To Apply the Settings When you hav...

Page 46: ...rn to the menu To exit the menu screen press the BACK button again 3 To delete the print setting display the image for which the setting is to be deleted and then press the MENU OK button When the pri...

Page 47: ...P VOLUME P 95 LCD BRIGHTNESS P 95 During Playback Settings Display Explanation IMAGE DISPLAY USB MODE AUTO POWER SAVE DATE TIME STARTUP SCREEN FRAME NO SET STARTUP SCREEN OFF POSTVIEW PREVIEW DSC PC C...

Page 48: ...in still photography mode There are 8 combinations of file size and quality settings in total P 30 To produce high quality prints Use the largest possible image size and a low compression rate FINE or...

Page 49: ...ed for about 2 seconds and is then automatically recorded PREVIEW The photographed image is displayed and you can then select whether to record the image You can also select preview zoom and recorded...

Page 50: ...ction when you want to get the maximum possible running time from the battery When the camera is in sleep mode pressing the shutter button down halfway brings the camera back to full operational mode...

Page 51: ...the SmartMedia slot cover If you open the slot cover without switching the camera off the frame number memory will not function File numbers run from 0001 to 9999 Once 9999 is exceeded the directory n...

Page 52: ...r adapter and the special USB cable are connected to the cradle 1 2 Load a SmartMedia containing photographed images Open the connection socket cover on the bottom of the camera Switch the camera off...

Page 53: ...links green and orange while the camera is communicating with your computer Do not disconnect the camera while communication is in progress The angle of the cradle can be changed This is useful when t...

Page 54: ...with your PC Select the correct procedure below for the operating system used on your computer Windows 98 Check that the power lamp on the cradle is lit steadily Windows Me 2000 Professional Exit Fine...

Page 55: ...d separately can make taking pictures with the FinePix4800 ZOOM even easier For information on how to attach and use the accessories refer to the instructions provided with the accessory used SmartMed...

Page 56: ...era to sand The FinePix4800 ZOOM is particularly and adversely affected by sand In sandy locations such as beaches or deserts or in locations where there is wind borne sand ensure that the camera is n...

Page 57: ...t of power produced by putting the battery in your pocket or another warm place to heat it and then loading it into the camera just before you take a picture If you are using a heating pad take care n...

Page 58: ...ity or electrical noise Notes on the SmartMedia AC Power Adapter Notes on the Power Supply Always use the AC 5V AC 5VH AC Power Adapter with the FinePix4800 ZOOM Camera The use of an AC power adapter...

Page 59: ...ed by static electricity always use the special static free case provided during transportation or storage or keep the SmartMedia in a storage case if available Do not carry SmartMedia in locations su...

Page 60: ...nt order specified for image you attempted to erase Remove the protection If the image is too dark take the picture at a distance of around 2 m 6 6 ft from the subject Use AF lock to take the picture...

Page 61: ...SmartMedia Wipe the SmartMedia contact area with a clean dry cloth Load a new SmartMedia Switch the camera on Load a new fully charged battery Can t use the flash to take pictures The Mode switch and...

Page 62: ...onnect the A V cable There is no picture on the TV The camera and TV are connected incorrectly The TV input is set to TV Connect the TV and camera correctly Set the TV input to Video PC connection fai...

Page 63: ...finity Macro Approx 20 cm 0 6 ft to 80 cm 2 6 ft Shutter Variable speed 3 sec to 1 2000 sec using AE Flash Auto flash using flash control sensor Effective range Wide angle Approx 0 2 m 3 5 m 0 6 ft 11...

Page 64: ...format for recording sound The file extension is WAV and the data itself is recorded either as PCM or as a compressed recording This camera uses PCM recording The files can be played back as follows...

Page 65: ...d as indicated by the and marks Do not heat modify or attempt to disassemble the batteries Do not drop or subject the batteries to impacts Do not attempt to recharge lithium or alkaline batteries Do n...

Page 66: ...g is damaged or the plug socket connection is loose This could cause a fire or electric shock Request regular internal testing and cleaning for your camera Build up of dust in your camera can cause a...

Page 67: ...Printed in Japan FGS 103104 FG Printed on recycled paper 26 30 Nishiazabu 2 chome Minato ku Tokyo 106 8620 Japan...

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