OWNER’S MANUALThis manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix Z100fd correctly.Please follow the instructions carefully.BL00
10About this ManualZ NoteIn this manual, the menu names or messages displayed in the LCD monitor appear in square brackets([ ]).Z Using the Wheel Dial
100r Recording MoviesChanging movie sizePress MENU/OK to open the top menu to select [SHOOTING MENU].Z Quality settings in Movie mode% (640 × 480 pixe
101Advanced Features — Moview Playing Back MoviesSetting the camera to wPlayback mode (➝p.36)Playback starts automatically.After playback ends, the pl
102w Playing Back MoviesMEMOIf the subject of the shot is very bright, white vertical streaks or black horizontal streaks may appear in the image duri
103Settings[U SETUP]Using the [SET-UP] menu1 Open the [SET-UP] menu.2 Change the page.3 Change the setting.APress MENU/OK to open the top menu.BSelect
104[U SETUP]SET-UP menu optionSetting Display Factory default Explanation Page[ IMAGE DISP.][3 SEC]/[1.5 SEC]/[ZOOM (CONTINUOUS)][1.5 SEC]Sets the wa
105Settings[ FORMAT] – –Initializes a Memory Card or internal memory. Select this menu to erase all the frames (files).111[ ] [ENGLISH]Specifies the
106[U SETUP]Use this setting to specify the way for displaying the check image screen (photograph result) after taking a picture.CAUTION• The color to
107SettingsUse this function to specify whether frame numbers are assigned consecutively from previous numbers or begin again.CHECKMEMO• Setting this
108[U SETUP]Use this function to specify whether the Dual Image Stabilization function is always active in photography mode, or it is activated only w
109SettingsCAUTIONUsing the digital zoom allows you to enlarge your subject and shoot it. However, it will lower your image quality. Set the digital z
11Accessories Included• Rechargeable Battery NP-45 (1)•Strap (1)• Battery Charger BC-45 (1 set)• A/V cable (1)•USB cable (1)• CD-ROM (1)Software for F
110[U SETUP]Use this function to adjust the sound. Use this function to adjust the LCD monitor brightness.[SOUND]ASelect the sound type.BChange the se
111SettingsInitialize (format) the Memory Card or internal memory for use with the camera.CAUTION• The Format function erases all the frames (files),
112[U SETUP]Use this function when traveling to destinations in different time zones. This function sets a time difference relative to the date and ti
113SettingsCHECKAvailable time setting–23:45 to +23:45 (in 15-minute increments)MEMOCHECKUpon returning from a trip, always change the time difference
114Connecting to a TVWhen connecting to a TV, images can be displayed on wider screen. You can enjoy using the slide show function (➝p.85) at parties
115Camera ConnectionConnecting Camera Directly to Printer — PictBridge FunctionWhen a printer that supports PictBridge is available, images can be pri
116Connecting Camera Directly to Printer — PictBridge FunctionSpecifying images for printing (PRINT WITH DATEE / PRINT WITHOUT DATE)MEMOEven if MENU/O
117Camera ConnectionPrinting with DPOF setting ([u PRINT DPOF])CHECKTo select [u PRINT DPOF], the DPOF settings must be specified on FinePix Z100fd be
118Connecting Camera Directly to Printer — PictBridge FunctionMEMOPress DISP/BACK to cancel the printing.Depending on the printer, the printing may no
119Software InstallationInstallation on a Windows PCPre-installation checklistZ Hard ware (software) requirements and recommended systemTo run this so
12Camera Parts and Features• Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera parts or features.A Shutter buttonB POWER switch/Le
120Installation on a Windows PCDo not connect the camera to your PC until the software installation is completed.1 Install FinePixViewer as instructed
121Software InstallationInstallation on a Mac OS XPre-installation checklistZ Hardware and software requirementsTo run this software, you must have th
122Installation on a Mac OS X1 Turn your Macintosh on and start up Mac OS X. Do not launch any other applications.2 When the bundled CD-ROM is loaded
123Software Installation7 The “FinePixViewer installation completed” message dialog appears. Then click exit button and close it.CAUTIONWhen Safari is
124Connecting to a PCBy connecting the camera to a PC, your system can be expanded to fill a wide range of uses. Using “FinePixViewer” performs images
125Software InstallationCAUTION• FinePix Z100fd is compatible with PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol)/MTP (Media Transfer Protocol). A PTP/MTP-compatible
126Connecting to a PCThe following steps differ depending on the PC’s operating system (Windows XP/Vista and Mac OS X case)When your PC recognizes the
127Software InstallationUsing FinePixViewerFor all information on FinePixViewer functions, refer to “How to Use FinePixViewer” in the Help menu for de
128Connecting to a PCDWhen the message appears, click the [OK] button. Check your selection carefully since the process cannot be canceled once you cl
129AppendicesSystem Expansion OptionBy using FinePix Z100fd together with other optional FUJIFILM products, your system can be expanded to fill a wide
13Example of LCD Monitor Text DisplayZ Photography modeZ Playback modeFinePix Z100fd has internal memory that can store images without Memory Card. Y
130Accessories GuideVisit the FUJIFILM web site for the latest information on camera accessories.http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/inde
131Appendices• PC Card Adapter DPC-ADThe PC Card Adapter allows the xD-Picture Card and SmartMedia to be used as a PC Card Standard ATA-compliant (PCM
132Using Your Camera CorrectlyRead this information and the “Safety Notes” (➝“Notes and Cautions”), to make sure you use your camera correctly.Z Place
133AppendicesNotes on the xD-Picture Card™, the SD Memory Card and the Internal MemoryZ Handling Memory Card• When inserting the Memory Card into the
134Warning DisplaysThe table below lists the warnings that are displayed on the LCD monitor.Warning Displayed Explanation Remedy (Lit red)V (Blinking
135Appendices[CARD ERROR]• The Memory Card contact area is soiled.• The Memory Card format is incorrect.• Camera fault.• The Memory Card is damaged.•
136Warning Displays[READ ERROR]• The played back file was not recorded correctly.• The Memory Card contact area is soiled.• Camera fault.• An attempt
137Appendices[DPOF FILE ERROR]Prints were specified for 1000 or more frames in the DPOF frame settings.The maximum number of frames for which prints c
138Warning Displays[CANNOT BE TRANSMITTED]• An attempt was made to send a movie or an image shot by the camera other than FinePix Z100fd ( is display
139TroubleshootingTroubleshootingZ Getting readyMatters Problems Possible causes Solutions PageBattery and power supplyNothing happens when opening th
14Charging the BatteryThe battery is not fully charged at shipment and must be fully charged before being used.Z Compatible batteryRechargeable Batter
140TroubleshootingZ Setting menu etc.Charging a batteryCharging does not begin.There is no battery in the camera. Load the battery. 16The battery is l
141TroubleshootingZ ShootingMatters Problems Possible causes Solutions PageBasic operationsNo photograph is taken when pressing the shutter button.The
142TroubleshootingFlashCannot use the flash.The shutter button was pressed while the flash was charging.Wait until the charging is completed before pr
143TroubleshootingZ ShootingContinued QMatters Problems Possible causes Solutions PageRecording imagesPhotographed images or movies are not recorded.A
144TroubleshootingZ Playing backMatters Problems Possible causes Solutions PagePlaying back imagesIt takes time to play back images.You may have saved
145TroubleshootingZ ConnectingContinued QMatters Problems Possible causes Solutions PageConnecting to TVThere is no image or sound on the TV.The camer
146TroubleshootingZ OthersMatters Problems Possible causes Solutions PageCamera operation etc.Nothing happens when pressing the buttons on the camera.
147SpecificationsSystemModel Digital camera FinePix Z100fdEffective pixels 8.0 million pixelsCCD 1/2.5-inch CCDStorage media Internal memory (approx.
148SpecificationsSensitivity AUTO/Equivalent to ISO 64/100/200/400/800/1600 (normal output sensitivity)Photometry TTL 256-zones meteringExposure contr
149White balance Automatic scene recognition/Preset (Fine, Shade, Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Fluorescent (Cool White), Incandes
15Z <Charging Indicator and Statuses>CAUTION• Unplug the battery charger from the power outlet when it is not in use.• If the terminals of batte
150SpecificationsPower Supply and OthersPower supply Rechargeable Battery NP-45, DC coupler CP-45 (sold separately), AC power adapter AC-5VX (sold sep
151Continued QBattery NP-45Nominal voltage DC 3.7VNominal capacity 740 mAhOperating temperature 0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F)Dimensions 31 mm × 39.4
152SpecificationsZ Standard number of available frames/recording time per xD-Picture Card , SD Memory Card and internal memoryThe number of available
153If you shoot using the xD-Picture Cards with model numbers containing “M” such as DPC-M2GB, movie recording time may be reduced if you repeatedly r
154Explanation of TermsEVA number denotes Exposure Value. The EV is determined by the brightness of the subject and sensitivity (speed) of the film or
155FUJIFILM Digital Camera Worldwide NetworkIf you have technical questions or if you need repair service, ask the following local distributor.Please
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159Switzerland / LichtensteinFujifilm (Switzerland) AGTechnical support &Repair serviceNiederhaslistrasse 12, 8157 Dietlikon, SwitzerlandTEL +41
16Loading the BatteryBattery is required to operate the digital camera. At first, load the battery in the camera.1 Open the battery cover.CHECKCheck t
160FUJIFILM Digital Camera Worldwide NetworkSyriaFilm Trading CompanyTechnical supportAl-Shahbandar P.O. Box:31180 Damascus SYRIATEL + 963 11 2218049
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163Memo
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17Getting Ready3 Close the battery cover.To remove the batteryOpen the battery cover, and unlock the battery release catch with your finger.CAUTIONMak
18Loading the Memory CardAlthough you can store pictures in the camera’s internal memory, you can store many more images on the Memory Card (sold sepa
19Getting ReadyCAUTIONBe sure to unlock the protection of the SD Memory Card before inserting it. If it is locked, recording/deleting images, as well
2WarningTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.For customers in the U.S.A.Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR
20Loading the Memory CardCAUTION• When storing Memory Cards, make sure that they are kept out of the reach of children. A Memory Card could be swallow
21Getting ReadyTurning On and OffTurning the camera on in Shooting modeOpen the lens cover completely to turn the camera on.Close the lens cover to tu
22Turning On and OffSetting the language, date, and timeWhen using the camera for the first time after purchasing, the language, date, and time are cl
23Getting Ready3 Change the date format.Date formatex. December 1, 2007YY.MM.DD: 2007.12.1MM/DD/YY: 12/1/2007DD.MM.YY: 1.12.2007MEMO[START MENU] scree
24Correcting the Date and Time1 Open the [SET-UP] menu.MEMOThe wheel dial is useful to select thumbnails, the top menu, etc.2 Display the [ DATE/TIME]
25Getting ReadySelecting the Language1 Open the [SET-UP] menu. 2 Display the [ ] screen.APress MENU/OK to open the top menu.BSelect [U SETUP].CPress
26Setting Silent ModeSet Silent mode pressing and holding DISP/BACK.Use this mode for taking pictures in places where the use of flash and making an o
27Using the CameraTaking Pictures (AUTO Mode)This section describes the basic operations.Refer to p.51 for setting AUTO Mode.1 Turn the camera on.AOpe
28Taking Pictures (AUTO Mode)Holding the camera correctlyCAUTION• Moving the camera while shooting gives a blurred picture (camera shake). Hold the ca
29Using the Camera4 Focus on the main subject in the AF frame and press the shutter button down halfway.CHECK• Focus on the subjectDouble beep is hear
3IMPORTANTBe sure to read this page before using the software.NOTICEBEFORE OPENING THE CD-ROM PROVIDED BY FUJIFILM Corporation, PLEASE READ THIS END U
30Taking Pictures (AUTO Mode)FlashChange the flash mode when you want to take pictures without flash. See p.60 for information on flash.CAUTION• The i
31Using the CameraUsing Intelligent Face Detection/Red-eye Removal when taking picturesIntelligent Face Detection allows you to focus on and adjust th
32Taking Pictures (AUTO Mode)BPress the shutter button down fully to take pictures.CHECK [ FACE DETECTIONbREMOVAL ON]When a picture is taken with [ F
33Using the CameraCAUTIONCamera shake and blurring may remain depending on scenes.Using AF/AE lock1 Move the camera slightly so that one of the subjec
34Taking Pictures (AUTO Mode)3 Continue to hold the shutter button down halfway. Move the camera back to the original image and press the shutter butt
35Using the CameraAdjusting the shot compositionSelect the LCD monitor display.Press DISP/BACK to change the LCD monitor display.Position the main sub
36Viewing the ImagesPlay back your images to check them. For important photographs, always take a test shot and view the image to make sure that the c
37Using the CameraPlayback of images in the folderPlay back images saved in folders. This camera has 7 folders ( MY PICTURES, FAMILY, TRAVEL, EV
38Viewing the ImagesMEMO• The password function is only a lock function and you cannot encrypt it.• The [PRIVATE] folder can be played back with other
39Using the Camera1 Zoom in / Zoom out.To zoom in an image during single-frame playback:2 Display another part of the image.Z Zoom scalesMEMOPressing
4EC Declaration of ConformityWeName: FUJIFILM Electronic Imaging Europe GmbHAddress: Benzstrasse 247533 Kleve, Germanydeclare that the productProduct
40Viewing the ImagesMulti-frame playbackUse this function to display a single frame, 2 frames, 9 frames in the folder, or 100 frames regardless of the
41Using the CameraMEMO• Keep rotating the wheel dial when reaching the last image in a folder to move to the next folder.• The [PRIVATE] folder with a
42Viewing the ImagesSelecting the dateAMove the cursor (colored frame) to on the upper left frame.BDisplay the selecting date.CMove the cursor (colo
43Using the Camera Erasing the Images/MoviesSetting the camera to wPlayback mode (➝p.36)Use this mode to erase unnecessary images or movies to have am
44Erasing the Images/MoviesMEMOTo erase another frame (file), repeat above steps.When erasing frames (files) is completed, press DISP/BACK.CAUTIONPres
45Using the CameraMEMOMEMO• When using a Memory Card, the images in the selected folder of the Memory Card are erased. When not using a Memory Card, t
46 Moving or Copying the ImagesSetting the camera to wPlayback mode (➝p.36)It is possible to transfer saved images between folders. Your camera calls
47Using the CameraMEMO• Images to move can also be selected after selecting a folder to move in step C.• When moving frames (files) is completed, pres
48Moving or Copying the ImagesCAUTION• When [\ MEMORY FULL] or [Y MEMORY FULL] appears on the LCD monitor, moving the data stops on the way.• When mov
49Using the CameraMEMO• Images to copy can also be selected after selecting a folder to copy in step C.• When copying frames (files) is completed, pre
5Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment in Private HouseholdsDisposal of used Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European
50Moving or Copying the ImagesCAUTION• When [\ MEMORY FULL] or [Y MEMORY FULL] appears on the LCD monitor, copying the data stops on the way.• When co
51Advanced Features — PhotographyUsing the Shooting Functions — Procedure of SettingSpecify the camera settings for taking pictures to get the best re
52Using the Shooting Functions — Procedure of SettingZ Specifying functions using [SHOOTING MENU][ HIGH-SPEED SHOOTING]Use to focus the shot quickly
53Advanced Features — PhotographySetting the Shooting ModeYou can select the most suitable setting according to the subject by selecting one of the Sh
54Setting the Shooting ModeSet the Photography functions to manual to easily control yourself.Photography functions:•[S EXP. COMPENSATION] (➝ p.73)•[T
55Advanced Features — PhotographyThis mode is suitable for shooting pictures for a web auction. You can record 1 to 4 shots as a single image. It is c
56Setting the Shooting ModeUse this mode for shooting evening and night scenes.A picture is taken with a slow shutter of up to 3 seconds.CHECKWe recom
57Advanced Features — PhotographyUse this mode to shoot sunset, making the colors more vivid.Use this mode to prevent darkening images and provide cri
58Setting the Shooting ModeUse this mode for shooting at indoor wedding and party.This mode produces beautiful images that retain the natural ambience
59Advanced Features — Photographye Macro (Close-up)Use this mode to take close-up shots.Available Shooting modes: [AUTO], , , , , , s (➝p.54, 55, 5
6ContentsWarning... 2IMPORTANT...
60d Setting the Flash (Intelligent Flash)Flash photography is useful for taking pictures at night or indoor dark locations. Choose from 7 flash modes
61Advanced Features — PhotographyThis mode is suitable for situations where the flash cannot be used.In dark conditions, we recommend using a tripod.A
62d Setting the Flash (Intelligent Flash)When [ FACE DETECTION bREMOVAL ON] is set:CHECKEffective flash range ( : [AUTO])Wide-angle: Approx. 70 cm to
63Advanced Features — Photography* Self-TimerThe self-timer is used in situations where the photographer is included in the shot.Available Shooting mo
64* Self-Timer2 Take pictures in selected time.Using the 2-second self-timerThis is useful when you worry about camera shake even if attaching the cam
65Advanced Features — PhotographyTaking pictures with the self-timer and Intelligent Face Detection functionAvailable Photography modes: [AUTO], , , H
66* Self-Timer4 Take pictures in selected time.During the timer countdown, the camera detects people’s faces. Just as the picture is taken, the camera
67Advanced Features — PhotographyUsing [SHOOTING MENU]Use the [SHOOTING MENU] to adjust image quality or focus. You can take pictures in a wide range
68Using [SHOOTING MENU]Z List of SHOOTING MENU optionsMenu Functions SettingsFactory default[ HIGH-SPEED SHOOTING] (➝p.70)This setting can be used wh
69Advanced Features — PhotographyMEMOThe options available in the [SHOOTING MENU] vary depending on whether the mode is selected.Shooting mode: [AUTO]
7Advanced Features — Playback[ PLAYBACK MENU] ... 79Sending and receiving images ([ IR COMMUNICATION]) ...
70[ SHOOTING MENU]Setting the shooting menu (➝p.67)Focusing the shot quickly ([ HIGH-SPEED SHOOTING])Available Shooting modes: All (except for ., )
71Advanced Features — PhotographyCAUTION• As long as the shutter button is held down, the camera will continue to take pictures.• Number of available
72[ SHOOTING MENU]Available Shooting modes: All (except for , ) (➝p.54 – 58)Shooting continues as long as holding the shutter button down.This mode
73Advanced Features — PhotographyAdjusting exposure compensation ([S EXP. COMPENSATION])Available Shooting mode: s, (➝p.54, 55)Use this menu for shot
74[ SHOOTING MENU]Adjusting color balance ([T WHITE BALANCE])Available Shooting mode: s, (➝p.54, 55)Adjust the color balance based on white to suit t
75Advanced Features — PhotographyArea shot and quality settingNormal shooting provides an aspect ratio of 4:3 and % shooting provides an aspect ratio
76[ SHOOTING MENU]MEMOWhen anything other than [s MANUAL] in the Photography mode is selected, only [AUTO] can be selected for the [ ISO] (sensitivit
77Advanced Features — PhotographyMEMO• The [ FinePix COLOR] setting is retained even when the camera is off or the mode setting is changed.•[p-CHROME
78[ SHOOTING MENU] Setting the shooting menu (➝p.67)When pressing the shutter button down halfway, the camera recognizes any strongly contrasting subj
79Advanced Features — Playback[ PLAYBACK MENU]Sending and receiving images ([ IR COMMUNICATION])You can send photographed images to another FUJIFILM
8ContentsUsable Memory CardsYou can use the xD-Picture Card, the SD Memory Card and the SDHC Memory Card with the FinePix Z100fd. In this Owner’s Manu
80[ PLAYBACK MENU] CAUTION• Make sure the receiving camera is turned on when transmitting image data.• If the image is 3:2 ratio, white lines may appe
81Advanced Features — Playback CAUTION• Movie images cannot be transmitted.• Image data may be compressed when transmitted.• If [COMMUNICATION ERROR],
82[ PLAYBACK MENU]Transmitting and saving blog images([ TRIMMING FOR BLOG])You can change the pictures you take to a smaller size and then transmit o
83Advanced Features — Playback CHECK• Saved blog images have filenames that start with “BLOG” when they are imported to a PC or similar device.• When
84Using [PLAYBACK MENU]Use this menu to play back photographed images.Setting the [PLAYBACK MENU]APress w to set the camera to Playback mode (➝p.36).B
85Advanced Features — PlaybackSetting automatic playback ([ SLIDE SHOW])Use this mode to play back photographed images continuously. You can select pl
86Using [PLAYBACK MENU]Rotating the images ([ IMAGE ROTATE])When shooting in the vertical position, the image appears horizontal on the LCD monitor.U
87Advanced Features — PlaybackProtecting the images ([ PROTECT])Use this mode to prevent frames (files) from being accidentally erased. Your camera c
88Using [PLAYBACK MENU]MEMO To stop the procedure midwayIf the images are very large, protecting or unprotecting all the frames (files) may take some
89Advanced Features — PlaybackAdding voice memos to the images ([ VOICE MEMO])Voice memos of up to 30 seconds can be added to still images.Face the m
9About this ManualZ About marksCAUTION: This mark denotes issues that may affect the camera’s operation.CHECK: This mark denotes points to notice in t
90Using [PLAYBACK MENU]The remaining recording time appears during recording.To record your comment: press MENU/OK.To rerecord the comment: press DISP
91Advanced Features — PlaybackAfter playback ends, the playback repeats automatically.Press p q during playback to go to the next file.As for playback
92Using [PLAYBACK MENU]DPOF set frame ([ PRINT ORDER (DPOF)])You can specify the image, number of prints, with or without date of printing with a DPO
93Advanced Features — PlaybackMEMO• When DPOF settings were specified on another camera.When the data includes a frame (file) with DPOF settings that
94Using [PLAYBACK MENU]To cancel all DPOF settings:Select [RESET ALL] in the [PLAYBACK MENU] (➝p.92). MEMOu appears on the LCD monitor during playback
95Advanced Features — PlaybackZ u PRINT ORDER (DPOF)DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format and refers to a format that is used for recording print
96Using [PLAYBACK MENU]Trimming the images ([ TRIMMING])Use this mode to trim the required part of the photographed image. CHECKBefore selecting [ TR
97Advanced Features — PlaybackMEMO• Pressing DISP/BACK in step A or B returns to single-frame playback.• A saved image size varies depending on the zo
98r Recording MoviesUse this mode to record movies with sound.1 Set the camera to r Movie mode.With the camera in Playback mode, press the shutter but
99Advanced Features — Movie2 Record movies.Press the shutter button down fully to start recording.During recording, [lREC] and a counter that shows th
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