Fujifilm FinePix 6800 Zoom User Manual

DC IN 5V socket 191USING THE AC POWER ADAPTER18CHARGING THE BATTERY➀Open the connector cover on the bottom ofthe camera.➁Check that the camera is swit

211REMOVING THE SmartMedia™20LOADING THE SmartMedia™1Push the SmartMedia into the slot slightly andallow it to pop back out. It can then be pulled out

231SETTING THE DATE AND TIME22SWITCHING ON AND OFF➀Press the “MENU/OK” button to display themenu screen.➁Use “d”, “c”, “a” or “b ” to select “SET–

252TAKING PICTURES (AUTO MODE)24SETTING THE DATE AND TIMELoop the strap over your wrist, brace your elbowsfirmly against your body and hold the camera

27226TAKING PICTURES (AUTO MODE)Using the viewfinder or LCD monitor, frame yourshot so that the subject fills the entire AF (AutoFocus) frame.●!If you

29228TAKING PICTURES (AUTO MODE) Viewfinder Lamp Display ✽ When the LCD monitor is switched on, more detailed warning messagesare displayed (➡P.11

Number of remaining shots312USING AF/AE LOCK30TAKING PICTURES (AUTO MODE)In a shot with this type of composition, thesubjects (two people in this case

Text displayedFraming Guideline displayedNo text displayed332FRAMING GUIDELINE FUNCTION32USING AF/AE LOCKThe photography mode can be set to “5 •4 • 3

Normal playbackMulti-frame playbackNo text displayed352FAST FORWARDING IMAGES34VIEWING YOUR IMAGES (PLAYBACK)1You can fast forward through the frames

37236PLAYBACK ZOOMPressing the “a” or “b ” button during single-frameplayback zooms in (enlarges) or out on a still image.When you use this function,

32WarningThis symbol is intended to alert the user tothe presence of uninsulated “dangerousvoltage” within the product’s enclosurethat may be of suffi

Normal playbackMulti-frame playbackNo text displayed392ERASING SINGLE FRAME38MULTI-FRAME PLAYBACK➀Set the Mode switch to “2”.➁Press the “MENU/OK” butt

412USING A TV MONITOR40ERASING SINGLE FRAMESwitch off the camera and TV. Plug the A/Vcable (accessory) into the A/V OUT (audio-visualoutput) socket on

43342ADVANCED FEATURES PHOTOGRAPHYTurn the Mode dial to set the mode.This is the simplest mode for taking pictures andcan be used in a wide range of s

45344Manual mode allows you to specify your owncombinations of photography settings.Turn the Mode dial to set the mode. Press the “MENU/OK” button to

Available shooting time473uMOVIE (VIDEO)PHOTOGRAPHY MODE46●!Because the audio is recorded as you shoot, take carenot to cover the microphone with your

49348u MOVIE (VIDEO)PHOTOGRAPHY MODEIn Movie mode, the lens is locked at the wide-angle setting and only the digital zoom can beused. You can use “a”

51350i AUDIO RECORDINGPHOTOGRAPHY MODETurn the Mode dial to set the mode. The available audio recording time is shown inthe top-right corner of

53352FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY\Red-Eye ReductionUse this mode to ensure that the subject’s eyesappear natural when photographing people inlow-light conditions

55354FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY]Suppressed FlashPressing the flash down switches the camera toSuppressed Flash mode.Use this mode for photography using indoorl

573DIGITAL ZOOM56aMACRO (CLOSE-UP)PHOTOGRAPHYYou can use the digital zoom function for allResolution (File Size) settings other than “G”.Note that the

4 51 Getting ReadyWarning ...2Preface ...

593SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHYPHOTOGRAPHY MENU58PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATIONPHOTOGRAPHY MENU1This mode can be selected in the “5 • 4 •3 • and 6” photography

61360SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHYPHOTOGRAPHY MENU3 4The self-timer lamp lights steadily for roughly 5seconds and then blinks for another 5 seconds,after whi

633A preview screen appears when you take apicture. A is correctly exposed, B is overexposedand C is underexposed. To record the images,press the “ME

65364This mode can be selected in the “w ”photography mode.Use this setting when you want to take brightpictures indoors without using a flash or when

673T EV(EXPOSURE COMPENSATION)66This mode can be selected in the “3 ”photography mode.Use this setting when you cannot obtain thecorrect brightness, s

69368➀A “pPREVIEW” screen appears when youtake a picture.➁Press “c” to move to the next image frame.1When you take the next (multi-exposure) shot,the

DC IN 5V socket 714ADVANCED PLAYBACK70The Advanced Playback section introduces a range of playback functions that you can access bysetting the Mode sw

73472MOVIE (VIDEO)◆Compatible Movie Files ◆The FinePix6800 ZOOM can play back movie files shot on an FinePix6800 ZOOM and movie filesrecorded on a 3.3

75474PLAYING BACK AUDIO RECORDINGS Playing Back Audio RecordingsThe audio recording automatically stops when playback ends.PlaybackControl Descriptio

77476PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS Playing Back Voice MemosThe voice memo automatically stops when playback ends.PlaybackControl DescriptionPauses the mov

76 Test Shots Prior to PhotographyFor particularly important photographs (such as weddingsand overseas trips), always take a test photograph and viewt

79478➀Use “d” or “c” to select “{ERASE”.➁Use “a” and “ b ” to select “FRAME”, “ALLFRAMES” or “FORMAT”.➂Press the “MENU/OK” button.●!To cancel the fram

81480Press the “MENU/OK” button to display themenu on the monitor.➀Use “d” or “ c” to select “OPROTECT”.➁Use “a” or “b” to select “FRAME SET/RESET”.➂P

83482Press the “MENU/OK” button to display themenu on the LCD monitor.➀Use “d” or “ c” to select “OPROTECT”.➁Use “a” or “ b ” to select “PROTECT ALL”

85484A confirmation screen will appear to proceed,press the “MENU/OK” button.3●!If you do not want to protect any images, press the“BACK” button to re

874861➀Use the “a” or “b ” to select “FRAME”.➁Press the “MENU/OK” button.●!Before specifying “FRAME SET”, always specifywhether the date is set.2➀Use

89488➀Use “a” or “b ” to select “REVIEW/RESET”.➁Press the “MENU/OK” button.Pressing “d” or “c” plays back only the framesfor which the number of print

914903A confirmation screen will appear. Press the“MENU/OK” button.A confirmation screen appears. To proceed,press the “MENU/OK” button.2●!If all the

935USING THE OPTION MENU92IN SETTINGSIf you selected “SET–UP”, the “SET–UP” screenappears.➀Use “a” or “b ” to select the desired setting.➁Use “d” or “

G 2832 × 2128 pixelH 2048 × 1536 pixelJ 1280 × 960 pixelK 640 × 480 pixel95594●!To exit this procedure without changing the settings,press the “BA

97596IMAGE DISPLAYSET–UPThis function allows you to select and recordimages in the “6 Continuous Shooting” and “g Auto Bracketing” modes.➀Use “d ” and

98Nomenclature ✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for more details.Viewfinder windowDigital(USB )socket(P.101)A/V OUT( audio/visual output)socket(P.4

995SETTING THE STARTUP SCREENSET–UP98AUTO POWER SAVESET–UPWhen you switch the camera on, the startupscreen set here appears on the LCD monitor.➀When y

DC IN 5V socketDigital(USB)socket1016IN PC CONNECTION100FRAME NO. MEMORYSET–UPPC Connection describes how to set up a USB connection and provides an o

1036102CONNECTING AT DSC MODE3 4When you press the “<” (power) button on thecradle, the camera is connected to your PC as aremovable disk drive and

1056104CONNECTING AT PC-CAMERA MODEStand3 4Set the “USB MODE” setting in the “SET–UP”menu to “PC CAM” (➡P.92, 93).1 2Refer to the Software Quick Start

1076CAMERA CUSTOMIZING106DISCONNECTING FROM THE PC➀Download “FinePix6800Customizer” softwarefrom “http://home.fujifilm.com/products/digital/”.➁Instal

108 109Accessories Guidee By using the FinePix6800 ZOOM together with other optional FUJIFILM products, your system canbe expanded to fill a wide rang

110 111Notes on Using Your Camera CorrectlyAccessories Guide●Floppy Disk Adapter (FlashPath)This adapter is the same size and shape as a 3.5-inches fl

113112Lithium ion batteries are both compact and capable ofstoring large quantities of power. However, if they arestored for long periods while charge

115114 SmartMediaThe SmartMedia card supplied with your FinePix6800ZOOM camera is a new image recording mediumdeveloped especially for use in digital

117116Warning Displays e The table below lists the warnings that are displayed on the LCD monitorWarning DisplayedExplanation RemedyThe camera battery

1110Display DetailsMode Auto • Portrait • Scene • Night Scene • Black and White •Manual • Continuous shooting • Movie • Audio recording • Option • Zo

119118ExplanationWarning DisplayedRemedyLCD MonitorCamera malfunction or fault. • Switch the camera on again, taking carenot to touch the lens.• Turn

121120Problem Cause RemedyTroubleshooting e If you think the camera is faulty, check the following once moreProblem Cause RemedyNo power. • The batter

123122Problem Cause RemedyProblem Cause RemedyTroubleshootingI can’t format theSmartMedia.• The SmartMedia is write-protected. • Remove the write-prot

125124Flash modes: Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced Flash,Slow Synchro●LCD monitor:2-inches, low-temperature polysilicon TFT 130,000 pixels●Video outpu

127126Explanation of TermsAF/AE Lock:On the FinePix6800 ZOOM, pressing the shutter button downhalf way locks the focus and exposure settings (AF and A

129128Safety NotesNever attempt to modify or disassemblethe camera. (Never open the casing.)Do not use the camera when it has beendropped or the casin

131130Safety NotesEC Declaration of ConformityDo not move the camera while the ACpower adapter is still connected.Do not pull on the connection cord t

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1312NomenclatureMovie (Video)(P.47)Scene position( P.43)Audio recording( P.50)Continuous shooting(P.46)Manual(P.45)Auto(P.25,43)Mode switchMode dialEx

15114You can use the “SET–UP” screen on thiscamera to select ENGLISH or FRENCH as theLANGUAGE used for screen display (➡P.92).The screens in this manu

171LOADING THE BATTERY16SETTING UP THE CRADLE➀Hold the battery in, ➁and close the batterycover.2●!Do not use excessive force to open the batterycover.