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Basic Photography and Playback

Taking Pictures in

(Scene Recognition) Mode

Focus.

Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

The lens may make a noise when the camera focuses; this
is normal.

If the camera is able to focus

, it will beep twice and the in-

dicator lamp will glow green.

If the camera is unable to focus

, the focus frame will turn red,

will be dis-

played, and the indicator lamp will blink green. Change the composition
or use focus lock (

30).

Double

beep

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Summary of Contents for FINEPIX XP20 Ser

Page 1: ... its contents and the warnings in ForYour Safety Pii before us ing the camera For information on related products visit our website at http www fujifilm com products digital_cameras index html EN BeforeYou Begin First Steps Basic Photography and Playback More on Photography More on Playback Movies Connections Menus Technical Notes Troubleshooting Appendix BL01299 201 Downloaded From camera userman...

Page 2: ...e or electric shock Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the video product and to pro tect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The open ings should never be blocked by placing the video product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This video product should not be placed in a built in insta...

Page 3: ...g For added protection for this video product receiver during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges Service Service Servicing Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or r...

Page 4: ...products This can cause a ﬁre or electric shock Donot disassemble Never attempt to change or take apart the camera never open the case Failure to observe this precaution can cause ﬁre or electric shock Donottouch internalparts Should the case break open as the result of a fall or other accident do not touch the exposed parts Failure to observe this precau tion could result in electric shock or in ...

Page 5: ... of a child Do not place heavy objects on the camera This can cause the heavy object to tip over or fall and cause injury Do not move the camera while the AC power adapter is still connect ed Do not pull on the connection cord to disconnect the AC power adapter This can damage the power cord or cables and cause a ﬁre or electric shock Do not use the AC power adapter when the plug is damaged or the...

Page 6: ...harging or use This is normal Battery Life At normal temperatures the battery can be recharged about 300 times A noticeable de crease in the length of time the battery will hold a charge indicates that it has reached the end of its service life and should be re placed Storage Performance may be impaired if the battery is left unused for extended periods when fully charged Run the battery ﬂat befor...

Page 7: ...o not use the discharge option with alkaline batteries The camera draws a small amount of current even when oﬀ Ni MH batteries that have been left in the camera for an extended pe riod may be drawn down to the point that they no longer hold a charge Battery perfor mance may also drop if the batteries are run down in a device such as a ﬂashlight Use the discharge option in the camera setup menu to ...

Page 8: ...ith water Drink large quantities of water and induce vomiting then seek medical assistance Although the display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology it may contain pixels that are always lit or that do not light This is not a malfunction and images re corded with the product are unaﬀected TrademarkInformation TrademarkInformation xD Picture Card and E are trademarks of FUJIFIL...

Page 9: ...rview of the entire manual The principal camera operations are list ed here Having a specific problem with the camera Find the answer here WarningMessagesandDisplays WarningMessagesandDisplays P P94 94 Find out what s behind that flashing icon or error message in the display Memory Cards Memory Cards Pictures can be stored in the camera s internal memory or on optional SD SDHC and SDXC memory card...

Page 10: ...y To return instantly to shooting mode press the shutter button halfway View Shoot Silent Mode Silent Mode y Press and hold the DISP BACK button to disable camera lights and sounds Turning the Camera on in Turning the Camera on in Playback Mode Playback Mode y When the camera is off playback can be started by pressing the a button for about a second Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm M...

Page 11: ...ber or connector cover with wet hands or near water for example while on or by a body of water for example while on or by a body of water Q Q Be sure the camera is completely dry before inserting or removing batteries or memory cards Be sure the camera is completely dry before inserting or removing batteries or memory cards or connecting the USB or A V cable or connecting the USB or A V cable Q Q ...

Page 12: ...hamber cover and soak the camera in fresh water for about ten minutes Dry the camera thoroughly after removing it from the water thoroughly after removing it from the water Storage and Maintenance Storage and Maintenance Q Q Do not store at temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Do not store at temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Q Q To ensure continued water resistance it is ...

Page 13: ...y and a Memory Card 9 Compatible Memory Cards 14 Turning the Camera on and Off 16 Shooting Mode 16 Playback Mode 16 Basic Setup 18 Basic Photography and Playback Basic Photography and Playback Taking Pictures in Q Scene Recognition Mode 19 Viewing Pictures 23 More on Photography More on Photography Shooting Mode 24 Choosing a Shooting Mode 24 Shooting Mode Options 25 r MOTION PANORAMA 27 b Intelli...

Page 14: ...ions Connections Viewing Pictures onTV 48 Printing Pictures via USB 49 Printing the DPOF Print Order 51 Viewing Pictures on a Computer 53 Windows Installing MyFinePix Studio 53 Macintosh Installing FinePixViewer 55 Connecting the Camera 57 Menus Menus Using the Menus Shooting Mode 60 Using the Shooting Menu 60 Shooting Menu Options 60 ASHOOTING MODE 60 NISO 61 OIMAGE SIZE 62 TIMAGE QUALITY 63 PFIN...

Page 15: ...VIETRIMMING 74 MOVIE JOIN 75 KPRINT ORDER DPOF 75 The Setup Menu 76 Using the Setup Menu 76 Setup Menu Options 77 FDATE TIME 77 NTIME DIFFERENCE 77 La 77 oSILENT MODE 77 RRESET 78 KFORMAT 78 AIMAGE DISP 78 BFRAME NO 79 GOPERATIONVOL 80 HSHUTTERVOLUME 80 eSOUND 80 IPLAYBACKVOLUME 80 JLCD BRIGHTNESS 80 ELCD MODE 81 MAUTO POWER OFF 81 LDUAL IS MODE 81 BRED EYE REMOVAL 81 DDIGITAL ZOOM 82 nSAVE ORG IM...

Page 16: ...aring for the Camera 86 Storage and Use 86 Cleaning 87 Traveling 87 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions 88 Warning Messages and Displays 94 Appendix Appendix Tips andTricks 98 Internal Memory Memory Card Capacity 101 Specifications 102 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 17: ... which related information may be found Menus and other text in the LCD monitor are shown in bold In the illustra tions in this manual displays may be simplified for explanatory purposes Supplied Accessories Supplied Accessories The following items are included with the camera NP 45Arechargeable battery BC 45B battery charger USB cable CD ROM contains this manual Strap User Guide Attaching the Str...

Page 18: ...isted to the right of each item Selector button Move cursor down h self timer button P36 MENU OK button Move cursor right N flash button P34 Move cursor up d exposure compensation button P32 b delete button Px Move cursor left F macro button P33 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 19: ...latch 10 13 21 Battery chamber 9 Press and hold the DISP BACK button until o is displayed The Indicator Lamp The Indicator Lamp The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows Indicator lamp Indicator lamp Camera status Camera status Glows green Glows green Focus locked Blinks green Blinks green Blur focus or exposure warning Picture can be taken Blinks green and orange Blinks green and orange R...

Page 20: ...3 11 FINEPIX color 63 12 White balance 64 13 Battery level 5 14 Dual IS mode 81 15 Exposure compensation 32 16 Date and time 18 17 Blur warning 35 94 18 Focus warning 21 94 19 Self timer indicator 36 20 Macro close up mode 33 21 Flash mode 34 1 Shooting mode 24 2 Intelligent Face Detection indicator 29 3 Continuous shooting mode 65 4 Silent mode indicator 3 77 5 Focus frame 30 6 Internal memory in...

Page 21: ...e indicator 3 77 6 Gift image 37 7 Frame number 79 8 Mark for upload to 69 9 Photobook assist 42 10 Favorites 37 11 DPOF print indicator 51 12 Protected image 71 Battery Level Battery Level Battery level is shown as follows Indicator Indicator Description Description D white Battery partially discharged C white Battery more than half discharged B red Low battery Charge as soon as possible A blinks...

Page 22: ...g andViewing Indicators Press DISP BACK to cycle through shooting and playback indicators as follows Shooting Indicators displayed indicators hidden best framing Playback Indicators displayed indicators hidden Ifavorites Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 23: ...will light The Charging Indicator The Charging Indicator The charging indicator shows battery charge status as follows Charging indicator Charging indicator Battery status Battery status Action Action Off Off Battery not inserted Battery not inserted Insert the battery Insert the battery On green On green Battery fully charged Battery fully charged Remove the battery Remove the battery On yellow O...

Page 24: ...attery Remove the battery when charging is complete See the specifications P106 for charging times note that charging times increase at low tem peratures Q Unplug the charger when it is not in use Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 25: ...ibed below 1 Open the battery chamber cover Press the latch as shown R Be sure the camera is off before opening the battery chamber cover Q Do not open the battery chamber cover when the camera is on Failure to observe this precaution could result in damage to image files or memory cards Q Do not use excessive force when handling the battery chamber cover Q Remove water droplets and other foreign ...

Page 26: ...the battery chamber keeping the battery latch pressed to one side Confirm that the battery is securely latched Q Insert the battery in the correct orientation Do NOT use force or attempt to insert the bat tery upside down or backwards The battery will slide in easily in the correct orientation Label Battery latch Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 27: ... use force If the mem ory card is not correctly inserted or no mem ory card is inserted a will appear in the LCD monitor and internal memory will be used for recording and playback Click Q SD SDHC SDXC memory cards can be locked making it impossible to format the card or to record or delete images Before inserting an SD SDHC SDXC memory card slide the write protect switch to the unlocked position ...

Page 28: ...sistant seal or adja cent surfaces ConfirmingThat the Cover Is Latched ConfirmingThat the Cover Is Latched Confirm that the battery chamber or connector cover does not protrude from the camera body The covers are latched when the latches are in the positions shown below at left Latch indicator Confirm that there are no gaps Unlatched Latched Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 29: ...ttery chamber cover To remove the battery press the battery latch to the side and slide the battery out of the camera as shown Battery latch To remove the memory card press it in and release it slowly The card can then be removed by hand When a memory card is removed the card could come out of the slot too quickly Use your finger to hold it and gently release the card Downloaded From camera userma...

Page 30: ... SDHC SDXC 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 KFORMAT P78 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 miniSD or microSD adapters that are larger or smaller than the ...

Page 31: ...nals Q Q Batteries Batteries Remove dirt from the battery terminals with a clean dry cloth Failure to observe this precaution could prevent the battery from charging Do not affix stickers or other objects to the battery Failure to observe this precaution could make it impossible to remove the battery from the camera Do not short the battery terminals The battery could overheat Read the cautions in...

Page 32: ...o start playback Press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode PlaybackMode PlaybackMode To turn the camera on and begin playback press the a button for about a second Press the a button again or press the ON OFF button to turn the camera off R R Switching to Shooting Mode Switching to Shooting Mode To exit to shooting mode press the shut ter button halfway Press the a button to retu...

Page 33: ... OFF button does not completely end the supply of power to the camera R R Auto Power Off Auto Power Off The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for the length of time selected for MAUTO POWER OFF P81 To turn the camera on use the ON OFF button or press the a button for about a second Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 34: ... ENGLISH NO SET DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL PORTUGUÊS 2 The date and time will be displayed Press the selector left or right to highlight the year month day hour or minute and press up or down to change To change the order in which the year month and day are displayed highlight the date format and press the selector up or down Press MENU OK when settings are complete R R The Camera Clock The Camera C...

Page 35: ...n to turn the camera on Q shooting indicators will be displayed The The g g Icon Icon This icon indicates that the camera continuously searches for faces to select the appropriate scene increasing the drain on the battery The Scene Icon The Scene Icon The camera selects the scene according to shooting conditions and the type of subject bPORTRAIT portraits c LANDSCAPE landscapes dNIGHT poorly lit l...

Page 36: ...olding the Camera Holding the Camera Hold the camera steady with both hands and brace your elbows against your sides Shaking or unsteady hands can blur your shots To prevent pictures that are out of focus or too dark under exposed keep your fingers and other objects away from the flash and from the protective glass covering the lens Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 37: ...n the camera focuses this is normal If the camera is able to focus it will beep twice and the in dicator lamp will glow green If the camera is unable to focus the focus frame will turn red s will be dis played and the indicator lamp will blink green Change the composition or use focus lock P30 Double beep Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 38: ...e flash may fire when the pic ture is taken For information on using the flash when lighting is poor see N Using the Flash Intelligent Flash P34 The Shutter Button The Shutter Button The shutter button has two positions Pressing the shutter button halfway sets focus and exposure to shoot press the shutter button the rest of the way down Click Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 39: ... take a test shot and check the results 1 Press the a button The most recent picture will be displayed 2 View additional pictures Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded left to view pictures in reverse order Press the shutter button halfway to exit to shoot ing mode Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 40: ... MENU OK to display the shooting menu 2 Highlight ASHOOTING MODE and press the selector right to display shooting mode options SET SHOOTING MENU EXIT SHOOTING MODE 3 Highlight the desired mode and press MENU OK CANCEL SET QSCENE RECOGNITION Selects optimum camera settings for certain modes 4 Press DISP BACK to exit to shooting mode Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 41: ... Z PORTRAIT ENHANCER PORTRAIT ENHANCER Choose for a smooth skin effect when shooting portraits M M LANDSCAPE LANDSCAPE Choose for daylight shots of buildings and landscapes r r MOTION PANORAMA MOTION PANORAMA Take up to three pictures and join them together to form a panorama N N SPORT SPORT Choose when photographing moving subjects O O NIGHT NIGHT Choose this mode for poorly lit twilight or night...

Page 42: ...ots that include more of the back ground behind the main subject s s UNDERWATER UNDERWATER MACRO MACRO Choose for underwater close ups of small objects U U PARTY PARTY Capture indoor background lighting under low light conditions V V FLOWER FLOWER Choose for vivid close ups of flowers W W TEXT TEXT Take clear pictures of text or drawings in print Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manu...

Page 43: ...elector left or right to highlight a pan direction and press MENU OK 2 Take a photograph Exposure and white balance for the panorama are set with the first shot 3 Frame the next shot to overlap with the previous picture by superimpos ing y on so that they form a solid circle z The camera will release the shutter automatically Pan direction 2 3 1 END CANCEL 2 3 1 END CANCEL Display after 1st shot S...

Page 44: ... unvarying subjects such as the sky or a field of grass subjects that are in constant motion such as waves and waterfalls or subjects that undergo marked changes in brightness Panoramas may be blurred if the subject is poorly lit For Best Results For Best Results For best results be careful not to tilt the camera backward or forward or to either side and try not to move the camera while y and are ...

Page 45: ...CEDETECTION P65 Facescanbedetected with the camera in vertical or horizontal orientation if a face is detected it will be indicated by a green border If there is more than one face in the frame the camera will select the face closest to the center other faces are indicated by white borders Q In some modes the camera may set exposure for the frame as a whole rather than the portrait subject Q If th...

Page 46: ...ct in the focus frame U and press the shutter button halfway to lock focus and exposure Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway AF AE lock 2 Recompose Keep the button pressed halfway 3 Shoot Press the button all the way down Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 47: ...jects Subjects photographed through a window or other re flective object Darksubjectsandsubjectsthatabsorbratherthanreflect light such as hair or fur Insubstantial subjects such as smoke or flame Subjects that show little contrast with the background for example subjects in clothing that is the same color as the background Subjects positioned in front of or behind a high contrast object that is al...

Page 48: ...ENU OK Choose positive values to increase exposure Choose negative values to reduce exposure R A d icon and exposure indicator are displayed at settings other than 0 Exposure compensation is not reset when the camera is turned off to restore normal expo sure control choose a value of 0 R Turn the flash off when using exposure compensation R Exposure compensation is available only when P PROGRAM AE...

Page 49: ...en macro mode is in effect the camera fo cuses on subjects near the center of the frame Use the zoom control to compose pictures P20 To exit macro mode press the selector left F and select H R Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur caused by camera shake OFF OFF Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 50: ...ndoors under low light Press the selector right N and choose from the fol lowing flash modes P AUTO FLASH According to shooting conditions Option Option Description Description AUTO AUTO K K AUTO FLASH AUTO FLASH The flash fires when required Recommended in most situations N N L L FORCED FLASH FORCED FLASH The flash fires whenever a picture is taken Use for backlit subjects or for natural colorati...

Page 51: ... each shot Do not move the camera until shooting is complete R The flash may cause vignetting Red Eye Removal Red Eye Removal When Intelligent Face Detection P29 and red eye removal P71 are on red eye removal is available in auto K RED EYE REDUCTION flash on L FORCED FLASH and slow sync M RED EYE SLOW modes Red eye removal minimizes red eye caused when light from the flash is reflected from the su...

Page 52: ...ess DISP BACK DISP BACK g GROUPTIMER The camera will start the timer when it detects the selected number of portrait subjects Press the selector up to choose the number of subjects R R To stop the timer before the picture is taken press To stop the timer before the picture is taken press DISP BACK DISP BACK S 10 SEC The shutter is released ten seconds after the shutter button is pressed Use for se...

Page 53: ... pictures in reverse order Keep the selector pressed to scroll rapidly to the desired frame R Pictures taken using other cameras are indicated by a m gift image icon during playback I IFavorites RatingPictures Favorites RatingPictures To rate the picture currently displayed in full frame playback press DISP BACK and press the selector up and down to select from zero to five stars Downloaded From c...

Page 54: ...r can be used to view areas of the image not currently visible in the display Navigation window shows portion of image currently displayed in LCD monitor Zoom indicator Press DISP BACK to exit zoom R The maximum zoom ratio varies with image size Playback zoom is not available with cropped or resized copies saved at a size of a or smaller Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 55: ... in the background Select W to increase the number of images displayed to two nine or one hundred T to view fewer images 100 0001 100 0001 When two or more images are displayed use the selector to highlight images and press MENU OK to view the highlighted image full frame In the nine and hundred frame displays use the selector to view more pictures Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Ma...

Page 56: ...peration is complete press DISP BACK to display a confirmation dialog then highlight OK and press MENU OK to delete the selected pictures ALL FRAMES ALL FRAMES A confirmation dialog will be displayed highlight OK and press MENU OK to delete all unprotected pictures if a memory card is inserted only the pic tures on the memory card will be affected the pictures in internal memory are only deleted i...

Page 57: ...h by rating BY SCENE Search by scene BYTYPE OF DATA Find all still pictures all movies or edited pictures BY UPLOAD MARK Find all pictures selected for upload to a specified desti nation 2 Select a search condition Only pictures that match the search condition will be displayed To delete or protect selected pictures or to view the search results in a slide show press MENU OK and choose AERASE P40 ...

Page 58: ...ll through the images and press the selector up to select or deselect To display the current image on the cover press the selector down Press MENU OK to exit when the book is complete R The first picture selected becomes the cover image Press the selector down to select a different image for the cover 3 Select COMPLETE PHOTOBOOK to select all photos or all photos match ing the specified search con...

Page 59: ...ndDeletingPhotobooks EditingandDeletingPhotobooks Display the photobook and press MENU OK The following options will be dis played select the desired option and follow the on screen instructions EDIT Edit the book as described in Creating a PhotoBook P42 ERASE Delete the book Photobooks Photobooks Photobooks can be copied to a computer using the supplied MyFinePix Studio soft ware Downloaded From ...

Page 60: ...ed full frame the camera will play back the picture from left to right To pause playback press the selector down press the selector down again to resume To exit to full frame playback press the selector up while panorama playback is in progress PLAY STOP PAUSE Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 61: ...aches maximum length or memory is full R Zoom can be adjusted while recording is in progress R Before recording select a frame size using the VMOVIE QUALITY option in the shooting menu Select h1280 1280 720 for an aspect ratio of 16 9 High Defini tion or f 640 480 to record longer standard definition movies R Focus is fixed when t is pressed Exposure and white balance are adjusted auto matically t...

Page 62: ...event the movie from being played back Q Vertical or horizontal streaks may appear in movies containing very bright subjects This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction Q The temperature of the camera may rise if it is used to record movies for an ex tended period or if the ambient temperature is high This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction Downloaded From camera usermanual com F...

Page 63: ... playback If playback is not in progress pressing the selector up will delete the movie Advance Advance rewind rewind Presstheselectorright to advance left to rewind If playback is paused the movie will advance or rewind one frame each time the selector is pressed Adjust volume Adjust volume Press MENU OK to pause playback and display volume con trols Press the selector up or down to adjust the vo...

Page 64: ...ttempting to open or close the connector cover R Image quality may drop during movie playback R Optionalaccessories P84 85 arerequiredtoviewHDmoviesonahigh defini tion TV The HDP L1 HD player uses SDHC and SD memory cards 2 Tune the television to the video input channel See the documentation supplied with the television for details 3 Press the a button for about a second to turn the camera on The ...

Page 65: ...ble as shown and turn the printer on Q Be sure the battery chamber cover is open before attempting to open or close the connector cover Connector cover Battery chamber cover 2 Press the a button for about a second to turn the camera on 3 Press the selector left or right to display a picture you wish to print 4 Press the selector up or down to choose the number of copies up to 99 5 Repeat steps 3 4...

Page 66: ...R Pictures can be printed from internal memory or a memory card that has been formatted in the camera R If no pictures are selected the camera will print one copy of the current picture R Page size print quality and border selections are made using the printer Printing the Date of Recording Printing the Date of Recording To print the date of recording on pictures press DISP BACK in the PictBridge ...

Page 67: ...tion in the order includes the pictures to be printed and the number of copies of each picture 1 Select playback mode and press MENU OK to display the playback menu 2 Highlight KPRINT ORDER DPOF and press MENU OK 3 Highlight one of the following options and press MENU OK WITH DATE s Print the date of recording on pictures WITHOUT DATE Do not print the date of recording on pictures R Some printers ...

Page 68: ...MENU OK when settings are complete 7 A confirmation dialog will be displayed Press MENU OK to save the print order R Remove the memory card to create or modify a print order for the pictures in internal memory R Print orders can contain a maximum of 999 pictures R If a memory card is inserted containing a print order created by another camera a message will be displayed Create a new print order as...

Page 69: ...B or more 512MB or more Free disk space Free disk space 15GB or more 15GB or more 2GB or more 2GB or more Video Video 1024 768 pixels or more with 24 bit color or better A graphics processing unit GPU that supports DirectX 7 or later Other Other Built in USB port recommended Operation is not guaranteed with other USB ports Internet connection broadband recommended required to install NET Framework...

Page 70: ...Automatically If the Installer Does Not Start Automatically If the installer does not start automatically select Computer or My Computer from the Start menu then double click the FINEPIX CD icon to open the FINEPIX CD window and double click setup or SETUP EXE 4 If prompted to install Windows Media Player DirectX or NET Framework follow the on screen instructions to complete installation 5 Remove ...

Page 71: ...xViewer is running Video Video 800 600 pixels or more with thousands of colors or better Other Other Built in USB port recommended Operation is not guaranteed with other USB ports 2 After starting the computer and quitting any applications that may be run ning insert the installer CD in a CD ROM drive and double click Installer for Mac OS X 3 An installer dialog will be displayed click Installing ...

Page 72: ...he Image Capture application menu The Image Capture preferences dialog will be displayed choose Other in the When a camera is connected open menu then select FPVBridge in the Applications FinePixViewer folder and click Open Quit Image Cap ture Mac OS X 10 6 Connect the camera and turn it on Open the Applications folder and start Image Capture The camera will be listed under DEVICES select the came...

Page 73: ... shown making sure the connectors are fully inserted Connect the camera directly to the com puter do not use a USB hub or keyboard Q Be sure the battery chamber cover is open before attempting to open or close the connector cover 3 Press the a button for about a second to turn the camera on MyFinePix Studio or FinePixViewer will start automatically follow the on screen in structions to copy pictur...

Page 74: ...g the camera off or discon necting the USB cable if the number of images copied is very large the indicator lamp may remain lit after the message has cleared from the computer display Failure to observe this precaution could result in loss of data or damage to internal memory or the memory card Q Disconnect the camera before inserting or removing memory cards Q In some cases it may not be possible...

Page 75: ...t is no longer required or before begin ning reinstallation After quitting the software and disconnecting the camera drag the FinePixViewer folder from Applications into the Trash and select Empty Trash in the Finder menu Macintosh or open the control panel and use Programs and Features Windows 7 Windows Vista or Add or Remove Programs Windows XP to uninstall MyFinePix Studio Under Windows one or ...

Page 76: ... the se lector right to view options then highlight an op tion and press MENU OK Press DISP BACK to exit when settings are complete The options available vary with the shooting mode selected ShootingMenuOptions ShootingMenuOptions A ASHOOTING MODE SHOOTING MODE defaults to defaults to Q Q Choose a shooting mode according to the type of subject P24 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Man...

Page 77: ...SO ISO 3200 3200 Bright Bright Scene Scene Dark Dark Less noticeable Less noticeable Noise mottling Noise mottling More noticeable More noticeable Option Option Description Description AUTO AUTO Sensitivity is adjusted automatically in response to shooting conditions 3200 1600 800 400 3200 1600 800 400 200 100 200 100 Sensitivity is set to the specified value which is shown in the display Download...

Page 78: ... less memory allowing more pictures to be recorded O O4 3 4 3 Size Aspect ratio SizeVersus Aspect Ratio SizeVersus Aspect Ratio Size Size Option Option Prints at sizes up to Prints at sizes up to O O 34 25cm 13 5 10in P P 24 18cm 9 5 7in Q Q 17 13cm 7 5in Aspect ratio Aspect ratio 4 3 Pictures have the same proportions as the camera display 16 9 Suited for display on High Definition HD devices 3 3...

Page 79: ...ription c c STANDARD STANDARD Standard contrast and saturation Recommended in most situations a a CHROME CHROME Vivid contrast and color Choose for vivid shots of flowers or enhanced greens and blues in landscapes b b B W B W Take pictures in black and white f f SEPIA SEPIA Take pictures in sepia R R Settings other than Settings other than c c STANDARD STANDARD are shown by an icon in the LCD moni...

Page 80: ...ct sunlight j j For subjects in the shade k k Use under daylight fluorescent lights l l Use under warm white fluorescent lights m m Use under cool white fluorescent lights n n Use under incandescent lighting R R Results vary with shooting conditions Play pictures back after shooting to check colors in Results vary with shooting conditions Play pictures back after shooting to check colors in the LC...

Page 81: ...R The flash turns off automatically The previously selected flash mode is restored when The flash turns off automatically The previously selected flash mode is restored when OFF OFF is is selected for selected for R RCONTINUOUS CONTINUOUS R R Frame rate varies with shutter speed Frame rate varies with shutter speed R R The number of pictures that can be recorded depends on the memory available The...

Page 82: ... the battery and that the sound of the camera focusing may be audible and that the sound of the camera focusing may be audible V VMOVIE QUALITY MOVIE QUALITY defaults to defaults to f f Choose a frame size for movies P45 q qLED ILLUMINATOR LED ILLUMINATOR defaults to defaults to OFF OFF Choose whether the LED P2 lights to illuminate nearby subjects when lighting is poor Option Option Description D...

Page 83: ...selector right to view options then highlight an option and press MENU OK Press DISP BACK to exit when settings are complete PlaybackMenuOptions PlaybackMenuOptions k kPHOTOBOOK ASSIST PHOTOBOOK ASSIST Create books from your favorite photos P42 b bIMAGE SEARCH IMAGE SEARCH Search for pictures P41 A AERASE ERASE Delete all or selected pictures P40 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manu...

Page 84: ... or black and white FACE MOSAIC FACE MOSAIC If the original was taken with Intelligent Face Detection a mosaic effect can be applied to up to four faces If Intelligent Face Detection was off or no faces were detected the mosaic effect will be applied to the center of the image 3Press MENU OK to create a retouched copy in some cases additional options will be displayed adjust settings as desired an...

Page 85: ...to YouTube R R During playback selected pictures are indicated by During playback selected pictures are indicated by j jYouTube YouTube or or j jFACEBOOK FACEBOOK icons icons RESET ALL Deselecting All Pictures Choose RESET ALL to deselect all pictures If the number of pictures affected is very large a message will be displayed while the operation is in progress Press DISP BACK to exit before the o...

Page 86: ...ect FADE IN for fade transitions between frames FADE IN FADE IN NORMAL NORMAL g g As above except that camera automatically zooms in on faces selected with Intelligent Face detection FADE IN FADE IN g g MULTIPLE MULTIPLE Display several pictures at once SCRAP BOOKVIEW SCRAP BOOKVIEW Display multiple pictures in random positions and sizes SELECT BGM SELECT BGM Choose background music R R The camera...

Page 87: ...er devices have already been processed using red eye removal or pictures created with other devices R R The amount of time needed to process the image varies with the number of faces detected The amount of time needed to process the image varies with the number of faces detected R R Copies created with Copies created with B BRED EYE REMOVAL RED EYE REMOVAL are indicated by a are indicated by a e e...

Page 88: ...atio of 4 3 If the size of the final Larger crops produce larger copies all copies have an aspect ratio of 4 3 If the size of the final copy will be copy will be a a YES YES will be displayed in yellow will be displayed in yellow O ORESIZE RESIZE Create a small copy of the current picture 1Display the desired picture 2Select ORESIZE in the playback menu 3Highlight a size and press MENU OK to displ...

Page 89: ...ate pictures created with other devices The camera may not be able to rotate pictures created with other devices E ECOPY COPY Copy pictures from internal memory to a memory card 1Select ECOPY in the playback menu 2Highlight one of the following options and press the selector right a INTERNAL MEMORY y b CARD Copy pictures from internal memory to a memory card b CARD y a INTERNAL MEMORY Copy picture...

Page 90: ...to create an edited copy of the current movie 1Display the desired movie 2Select LMOVIE TRIMMING in the playback menu To remove footage from the start of the copy proceed to Step 3 otherwise proceed to Step 4 3Press the selector down to begin playback and press it down again when the new opening frame is reached 4Press MENU OK To remove footage from the end of the copy proceed to Step 5 otherwise ...

Page 91: ...of the current movie and save the resulting copy or press DISP BACK to exit without creating a copy R R Both movies must have been recorded at the same frame size and frame rate and have a Both movies must have been recorded at the same frame size and frame rate and have a combined file size of no more than 2 GB combined file size of no more than 2 GB K KPRINT ORDER DPOF PRINT ORDER DPOF Select pi...

Page 92: ...light the tab for the current menu 1 3 Press the selector down to highlight X EXIT SET SET UP SET tab 1 4 Press the selector right to place the cursor in the setup menu 2 Adjust settings Highlight items and press the selector right to view options then highlight an option and press MENU OK Press DISP BACK to exit when settings are complete Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 93: ...U OK To switch between local time and your home time zone highlight gLOCAL or hHOME and press MENU OK Option Option Description Description h hHOME HOME Switch to the time currently selected for FDATE TIME P18 g gLOCAL LOCAL Switch to local time If this option is selected g and the time and date will be displayed in yellow for three seconds each time the camera is turned on L La a defaults to defa...

Page 94: ... been copied to a computer or other storage device memory Be sure important files have been copied to a computer or other storage device Q Q Do not open the battery cover during formatting Do not open the battery cover during formatting A AIMAGE DISP IMAGE DISP defaults to defaults to 1 5 SEC 1 5 SEC Choose how long pictures are displayed in the LCD monitor after shooting Option Option Description...

Page 95: ...he last file number used or the first available file num ber whichever is higher Choose this option to reduce the number of pictures with duplicate file names RENEW RENEW Numbering is reset to 0001 after formatting or when a new memory card is in serted R R If the frame number reaches 999 9999 the shutter release will be disabled If the frame number reaches 999 9999 the shutter release will be dis...

Page 96: ...used for the shutter at startup and for camera controls I IPLAYBACK VOLUME PLAYBACK VOLUME defaults to defaults to 7 7 Adjust the volume for movie playback J JLCD BRIGHTNESS LCD BRIGHTNESS defaults to defaults to AUTO AUTO Control the brightness of the display Option Option Description Description AUTO AUTO Display brightness is automatically adjusted during shooting in response to ambi ent lighti...

Page 97: ...re performed Shorter times increase battery life if OFF is selected the camera must be turned off manually Note that in some situations the camera turns off automatically even when OFF is selected L LDUAL IS MODE DUAL IS MODE defaults to defaults to l l Choose whether image stabilization is performed at all times when the camera is in shooting mode lCONTINUOUS or only when the shutter button is pr...

Page 98: ...oom Digital zoom DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM off off W T Optical zoom Q Q Digital zoom produces lower quality images than optical zoom Digital zoom produces lower quality images than optical zoom n nSAVE ORG IMAGE SAVE ORG IMAGE defaults to defaults to OFF OFF Select ON to save unprocessed copies of pictures taken with red eye removal c cGUIDANCE DISPLAY GUIDANCE DISPLAY defaults to defaults to ON O...

Page 99: ...escription Description NTSC NTSC Select this mode for connection to video devices in North America the Carib bean parts of Latin America and some East Asian countries PAL PAL Select this mode for connection to video devices in the United Kingdom and much of Europe Australia New Zealand and parts of Asia and Africa Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 100: ...cable supplied SD card slot or card reader A V cable optional Computer TV HDTV Computer Related Computer Related Printing Printing Printer PictBridge compatible printer USB cable Audio Visual Audio Visual HDMI cable supplied sold separately HDP L1 HD player SD SDHC SDXC memory card FINEPIX XP20 Series DIGITAL CAMERA Available separately Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 101: ...es Li ion batteries NP 45A Additional large capacity NP 45A rechargeable batteries can be purchased as required Battery Battery chargers chargers BC 45W Replacement battery chargers can be purchased as required The BC 45W charges an NP 45A battery in about 120 minutes at 20 C 68 F A V cable A V cable AV C1 AV C1 Use for viewing pictures on TV HD players HD players HDP L1 requires HDMI cable availa...

Page 102: ...cle on a sunny day extremely cold subject to strong vibration exposed to strong magnetic fields such as near a broadcasting anten na power line radar emitter motor transformer or magnet in contact with volatile chemicals such as pesticides next to rubber or vinyl products Condensation Sudden increases in temperature such as occur when entering a heated building on a cold day can cause con densatio...

Page 103: ...FILM lens cleaning paper to which a small amount of lens cleaning fluid has been applied Care should be taken to avoid scratching the protective glass or LCD monitor The camera body can be cleaned with a soft dry cloth Do not use alcohol thinner or other volatile chemicals Traveling Traveling Keep the camera in your carry on baggage Checked baggage may suffer violent shocks that could damage the c...

Page 104: ...hamber cover Latch the battery chamber cover P P10 10 The battery runs down The battery runs down quickly quickly Thebatteryiscold Thebatteryiscold Warmthebatterybyplacingitinapocketorotherwarmplaceandreinsert Warmthebatterybyplacingitinapocketorotherwarmplaceandreinsert it in the camera immediately before taking a picture it in the camera immediately before taking a picture There is dirt on the b...

Page 105: ...re is taken when No picture is taken when the shutter button is the shutter button is pressed pressed Memory is full Memory is full Insert a new memory card or delete pictures Insert a new memory card or delete pictures P P11 40 11 40 Memory is not formatted Memory is not formatted Format the memory card or internal memory Format the memory card or internal memory P P78 78 There is dirt on the mem...

Page 106: ...horizontal The subject s head is tilted or horizontal Ask the subject to hold their head straight Ask the subject to hold their head straight The camera is tilted The camera is tilted Keep the camera level Keep the camera level P P20 20 The subject s face is poorly lit The subject s face is poorly lit Shoot in bright light Shoot in bright light Wrong subject is Wrong subject is selected selected T...

Page 107: ... flash or a tripod P P35 35 Pictures are mottled Pictures are mottled This is normal when slow shutter speeds are selected at high temperatures and does not indicate This is normal when slow shutter speeds are selected at high temperatures and does not indicate a malfunction a malfunction Vertical lines appear in Vertical lines appear in pictures pictures The camera has been used continuously at h...

Page 108: ...ra correctly during recording P P20 45 20 45 The speaker is obstructed The speaker is obstructed Hold the camera correctly during playback Hold the camera correctly during playback P P47 47 Selected pictures are not Selected pictures are not deleted deleted Some of the pictures selected for deletion are protected Remove protection using the device with Some of the pictures selected for deletion ar...

Page 109: ...mputer are correctly connected Be sure the camera and computer are correctly connected P P57 57 Pictures can not be Pictures can not be printed printed The camera is not properly connected The camera is not properly connected Connect the camera correctly Connect the camera correctly P P49 49 The printer is off The printer is off Turn the printer on Turn the printer on Only one copy is printed Only...

Page 110: ...ure or shutter speed displayed in red displayed in red FOCUS ERROR FOCUS ERROR Cameramalfunction Turnthecameraoffandthenonagain takingcarenottotouchthelens If Cameramalfunction Turnthecameraoffandthenonagain takingcarenottotouchthelens If the message persists contact a FUJIFILM dealer the message persists contact a FUJIFILM dealer TURN OFFTHE CAMERA TURN OFFTHE CAMERA ANDTURN ON AGAIN ANDTURN ON A...

Page 111: ...ARD INSERT A NEW CARD WRITE ERROR WRITE ERROR Memory card error or connection error Memory card error or connection error Reinsert the card or turn the camera off and then Reinsert the card or turn the camera off and then on again If the message persists contact a FUJIFILM dealer on again If the message persists contact a FUJIFILM dealer Not enough memory remaining to record additional pictures No...

Page 112: ...form a different search or select fewer pictures tion Perform a different search or select fewer pictures PROTECTED FRAME PROTECTED FRAME Anattemptwasmadetodeletetoaprotectedpicture Removeprotectionandtryagain Anattemptwasmadetodeletetoaprotectedpicture Removeprotectionandtryagain P P71 71 a a CAN NOT CROP CAN NOT CROP a a pictures can not be cropped pictures can not be cropped CAN NOT CROP CAN NO...

Page 113: ... that the USB cable is connected PRINTER ERROR PRINTER ERROR Printer out of paper or ink or other printer error Check printer see printer manual for details Printer out of paper or ink or other printer error Check printer see printer manual for details To resume printing turn the printer off and then turn it back on To resume printing turn the printer off and then turn it back on PRINTER ERROR PRI...

Page 114: ...F MODE P66 r CENTER qLED ILLUMINATOR P66 OFF ELCD MODE P81 UPOWER SAVE ON LDUAL IS MODE P81 OFF The Self timer The Self timer To prevent blur caused by the camera moving when the shutter button is pressed use the two second timer To take a group portrait that includes the photographer use the group timer The timer will not start until the person who has pressed the shutter button appears in the fr...

Page 115: ...cted for AIM AGE DISP P78 Remove red eye by selecting ON for BRED EYE REMOVAL P81 Playback Playback Zoom in on faces during slide shows P70 or by pressing the selector down during playback Search for faces using bIMAGE SEARCH P41 Crop the background from portraits using G CROP P72 Printing Printing Print one copy for each person in the photo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 116: ...o shots To photograph subjects that are in motion select xTRACK ING for FAF MODE P66 To photograph poorly lit subjects close to the camera select ON for qLED ILLUMINATOR P66 To fine tune brightness of a photograph select PPROGRAM AE P24 for ASHOOTING MODE choose an appropriate white balance option P64 and adjust exposure compensa tion P32 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 117: ...NORMAL FINE FINE NORMAL NORMAL FINE FINE NORMAL NORMAL Photographs Photographs O O4 3 4 3 1 1 2 2 320 320 550 550 640 640 1100 1100 1290 1290 2210 2210 O O16 9 16 9 2 2 3 3 410 410 780 780 830 830 1570 1570 1680 1680 3160 3160 P P4 3 4 3 3 3 5 5 630 630 1100 1100 1260 1260 2200 2200 2540 2540 4420 4420 P P16 9 16 9 3 3 7 7 820 820 1540 1540 1640 1640 3090 3090 3290 3290 6200 6200 Q Q4 3 4 3 6 6 11...

Page 118: ... 2 304 3 072 2 304 P P 16 9 16 9 3 072 1 728 3 072 1 728 Q Q 4 3 4 3 2 048 1 536 2 048 1 536 Q Q 16 9 16 9 1 920 1 080 1 920 1 080 Lens Lens Fujinon 5 optical zoom lens F3 9 Fujinon 5 optical zoom lens F3 9 wide angle wide angle F4 9 F4 9 telephoto telephoto Focal length Focal length f 5 0mm 25 0mm f 5 0mm 25 0mm 35 mm format equivalent 28mm 140mm 35 mm format equivalent 28mm 140mm Digital zoom Di...

Page 119: ...ined mechanical and electronic shutter electronic shutter AUTO mode AUTO mode 1 1 4 4s s 1 1 2 000 2 000s s Other modes Other modes 4s 4s 1 1 2 000 2 000s s Continuous Continuous Up to 0 8fps max 3 frames Up to 0 8fps max 3 frames Focus Focus Mode Mode Single AF Single AF Focus area selection Focus area selection CENTER TRACKING CENTER TRACKING Autofocus system Autofocus system Contrast detectTTL ...

Page 120: ...2 7 in 230k dot color LCD monitor frame coverage approx 96 Movies Movies Frame size Frame size h h1280 1280 1 280 720 or 1 280 720 or f f 640 480 30fps monaural sound 640 480 30fps monaural sound Languages Languages Arabic Bulgarian Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Czech Danish Dutch English Farsi Arabic Bulgarian Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Czech Danish Dutch English Farsi Finnis...

Page 121: ...aken with battery varies with battery charge level and will Number of shots that can be taken with battery varies with battery charge level and will decline at low temperatures decline at low temperatures Camera dimensions Camera dimensions W H D W H D 99 2mm 67 7mm 23 1mm 3 9in 2 7in 99 2mm 67 7mm 23 1mm 3 9in 2 7in 0 9 0 9in excluding projections in excluding projections Camera weight Camera wei...

Page 122: ...capacity 6 0V 100V 240VA 6 0V 100V 240VA Rated output Rated output 4 2V DC 550mA 4 2V DC 550mA Supported batteries Supported batteries NP 45A rechargeable batteries NP 45A rechargeable batteries Charging time Charging time Approx 120 minutes Approx 120 minutes 20 C 68 F 20 C 68 F Operating temperature Operating temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Dimensions Dimensions W H D W H D 4...

Page 123: ...s and anomalous colors may appear particularly in the vicinity of text This is normal for this type of LCD monitor and does not indicate a malfunc tion images recorded with the camera are unaffected Digital cameras may malfunction when exposed to strong radio interference e g electric fields static electricity or line noise Due to the type of lens used some distortion may occur at the periphery of...

Page 124: ...7 3 AKASAKA 9 CHOME MINATO KU TOKYO 107 0052 JAPAN http www fujifilm com products digital_cameras index html Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

Page 125: ...s s U U V V W W F F N N B BOFF OFF AUTO AUTO 1 1 N N 1 1 O O B BON ON K K 1 1 L L 1 1 M M P P 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 h h S S R R a a g g F F F F 1 1 1 1 1 1 H H 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 d d N N AUTO AUTO 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3200 3200 1600 1600 800 800 400 400 200 200 100 100 O O O O P P Q Q T T 1 1 Downloaded From came...

Page 126: ... P c c a a b b f f D D R R ON ON OFF OFF b b ON ON OFF OFF 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 F F r r 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 x x V V h h1280 1280 f f q q L L l l m m OFF OFF D D 2 2 M M B B E E 1 Automatically optimized for selected shooting mode 2 OFF only Downloaded From camera usermanual com Fujifilm Manuals ...

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