Warning For customers in the U.S.A. FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION 2 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Contents Warning ........................................................... 2 EC Declaration of Conformity ........................ 3 Preface ............................................................ 6 Camera Features and Accessories ............... 7 Nomenclature.................................................. 8 1 Getting Ready ATTACHING THE STRAP................................... 11 SELECTING THE POWER SUPPLY ................. 12 ● Using Batteries ................................................
Preface ■ Test Shots Prior to Photography For particularly important photographs (such as weddings and overseas trips), always take a test photograph to check that the camera is functioning normally. ● Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd cannot accept liability for any incidental losses (such as the costs of photography or the loss of income from photography) incurred as a result of faults with this product.
Nomenclature ✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera features. Mode Switch E (Photography) Mode Power OFF Playback mode (P.29) Select this setting for photography and camera setup. Photography mode (P.19, 63) playback as well as normal single-frame playback. This mode can also be used to erase frames, format SmartMedia, resize or protect images and specify DPOF settings. D (Playback) Mode T his mode allows playback zoom and multi-frame e (Flash) button (P.
1 Getting Ready Nomenclature ATTACHING THE STRAP Example of LCD Monitor Text Display : Shooting Standby (ready to shoot) Mode Flash mode setting Camera shake warning Zoom bar T:Wide-angle W:Telephoto Brightness (EV) Standard no. of shots available 1 2 QUALITY (image quality) FILE SIZE (number of pixels) Macro AF frame Battery low warning White Balance Pass the loop of thin cord on the end of the strap through the strap mount.
SELECTING THE POWER SUPPLY Using Batteries 1 2 ➀ Using the AC Power Adapter Use 4 AA-size alkaline, Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries. Do not use different types of batteries together. ■ Number of available shots (with fully charged batteries) The table below provides a guide to the number of shots that can be taken at normal temperature with 50% flash use. Note that these figures may vary depending on the camera’s ambient temperature and the level of battery charge.
LOADING AND REMOVING THE SmartMedia™ SmartMediaTM Loding the SmartMediaTM ■ Only use 3.3V SmartMedia. MG-4S (4MB), MG-8S (8MB), MG-16S (16MB), MG-32S (32MB), MG-64S (64MB) ! If ● 14 images are shot in 640 ✕ 480 pixel mode, it is sometimes possible to record more than 1,000 frames on a 64MB SmartMedia. However, this camera will only be able to play back and specify DPOF settings for 1,000 frames, starting from the highest frame number.
SWITCHING ON AND OFF 1 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 2 1 Blank ➀ ➁➃➄ 2 ➀ ➁ Flashing On To switch the camera on, move the Mode switch from OFF to “E” or “ D”. When you switch the camera on, the green viewfinder lamp lights. To switch the camera off, set the Mode switch to OFF. If the date and time settings have been cleared, a confirmation screen appears. To set the date and time, use the “d or c” button to select “SET” and then press the “MENU/EXE” button (➡P.18).
Photography 2 Basic SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 3 ➀ ➁ 4 ➀ ➁ To exit the “SET-UP” screen, ➀Use the “ab” button to select “BACK”, and ➁press the “MENU/EXE” button. ! The date display in Photography mode disappears ● about 3 seconds after you switch the camera on or take a picture. ! After the camera has exited the “SET-UP” screen, ● the LCD monitor switches off.
E TAKING PICTURES 3 4 5 6 AF Frame Finder Ensure that your fingers or the camera strap do not obscure the lens, flash, or flash control sensor. To zoom in on the subject (TELE k), press the “ a ” side of the “ a b ” button. To zoom out (WIDE l ), press the “ b ” side of the “ a b ” button. A “zoom bar” is displayed on the LCD monitor. The optical zoom operates within this range. AF Frame When you are using the viewfinder to take a picture at a distance of 0.8 to 1.5 meters (2.6 to 4.
E TAKING PICTURES 7 8 ◆ Viewfinder Lamp Display Color Status Lit Green Flashing Lit To take the picture, press the shutter button down fully without lifting your finger off it. The camera beeps and takes the picture, and the data is then recorded. Press the shutter button down halfway. Image focusing is complete when “/ ” appears on the LCD monitor or the viewfinder lamp glows green. ! The camera will not focus at distances of 80 cm or ● 22 less even when “/ ” is displayed.
E USING AF/AE LOCK E TAKING PICTURES The number of available shots is displayed on the LCD monitor in the location shown in the figure at left. Number of available frames 1 2 ! See ● P.65 for information on changing the Quality and File Size settings. ! At shipment, the default settings are NORMAL (for ● Quality) and 1280 ✕ 960 (for File Size). ! The FinePix1400 ZOOM can play back up to 1,000 ● image frames. Do not record more than 1,000 images on one SmartMedia. (See P.14 for details.
E FRAMING GUIDELINE FUNCTION E USING AF/AE LOCK 3 4 1 2 2 Press the shutter button down half way (AF/AE lock) and check that “/” is displayed on the LCD monitor (or that the green viewfinder lamp stops flashing and remains lit). With the shutter button still held down halfway (AF/AE lock), move the camera back to the original image and press the shutter button down fully. In Auto mode, the LCD monitor display changes each time you press the “DISP” button.
D VIEWING YOUR IMAGES (PLAYBACK) E FRAMING GUIDELINE FUNCTION Scene Group Shot Use this frame when you want to position your main subject in center of the frame or when you want to align your shot with the horizon. This is the most effective frame for monitoring the size and balance of your subject when the shot involves motion. Use this frame when you are shooting groups of 2 or more people.
D PLAYBACK ZOOM 1 ➀ D MULTI-FRAME PLAYBACK ➁ 2 ➀ ➁ 1 2 ➀ ➁ 2 ➀Use the “d ” and “c ” buttons to display the image you want to zoom. ➁Use the “ab” button to set the zoom scale. After you have zoomed in on your image, ➀press the “DISP” button. ➁You can use the “dc ” and “ab” buttons to zoom in on different parts of the image. Pressing the “DISP” button twice switches to the multi-frame (9-frame) display. ! Zoom ● 30 scales up to 4.0 ✕ can be set in 0.2 ✕ increments.
D ➡n ERASING SINGLE FRAME 1 ➀ ➁ 2 3 4 Press the “MENU/ EXE” button to erase the displayed image. When erasing is complete, the next image appears and the “ ” message is displayed. ➀Set the Mode switch to “D”. ➁Press the “MENU/EXE” button to display the menu screen on the LCD monitor. 32 ! Press the “CANCEL / BACK” button to exit the menu. ● ! See P.46-47 for more information on erasing all the ● frames on a SmartMedia and formatting SmartMedia. With “FRAME” selected, press the “MENU/EXE” button.
Features 3 Advanced e USING THE FLASH You can choose from 5 flash modes to suit your shot. Each time you press the “e” flash button, the flash mode shown on the LCD monitor changes from Auto flash (no icon displayed) to “ o ” to “ e ” to “ p ” to “ m ”. The last mode displayed is the selected mode. Auto Flash (no icon) Use this mode for ordinary photography. The flash fires automatically as required by the conditions.
i MACRO (CLOSE-UP) PHOTOGRAPHY e USING THE FLASH Macro Photography allows you to take close-up pictures of subjects as close as 10 cms from the camera. Also, set the flash functions according to the given circumstances (➡P.34). p Suppressed Flash In this mode, the flash never fires. Use this mode when you are taking pictures in indoor lighting at distances too great for the flash to have any effect, such as theater performances or indoor sporting events.
E USING THE DIGITAL TELEPHOTO 1 Digital zoom photography allows you to enlarge the central portion of the image by 2 ✕. Digital zoom photography can only be used for images shot using the LCD monitor that have a file size setting of [640]. 2 When you use the optical zoom and then press the telephoto (k) side of the “ab” button, “2 ✕” appears on the LCD monitor and the camera switches to digital zoom photography. To cancel digital zoom photography, press the wide-angle (l) side of the “ab” button.
C MANUAL MODE B SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY MODE 3 4 1 ➀ ➂ ➁ 2 Use the “d” and “c” buttons to move to a menu item and the “ab” button to select the setting. Finally, press the “MENU/EXE” button to return to the photography screen. Position the AF frame over the subject and press the shutter button. The camera focuses on the subject in the frame and self-timer starts to run. The self-timer lamp lights for 5 seconds, blinks for 5 seconds, then takes the picture.
C MANUAL MODE 3 ◆ Subjects for Which Exposure Adjustment is Particularly Effective◆ s : Shooting outdoors in fine weather t : Shooting in shade Positive (+) Compensation ● Copying G Setting the Brightness (Exposure compensation) Use the Brightness setting to obtain the optimum image brightness (exposure) when the subject is much brighter or darker than the background. ● There are 9 compensation levels (–0.9 to 1.5 EV in approx. 0.3 EV increments). See P.84 for a definition of EV.
Features Playback 4 Advanced C MANUAL MODE 5 6 ➀ D ADVANCED PLAYBACK ➂ ➁ DC IN 5V socket When you have finished selecting the settings, press the “MENU/ EXE” button to confirm the settings. These settings are retained even when the camera is switched off. This section introduces a range of functions that you can access when the Mode switch is set to “D ”. The explanations below all presuppose that the Mode switch is set to “D”.
PLAYBACK MENU n ERASING SINGLE • ALL FRAMES/FORMATTING ERASING SINGLE FRAME Erases only the selected image. 1 2 ➀ ➂ 3 ! Protected images (➡P.48, 50) are not erased. ● ERASE ALL Erases all the images. ➁ ! This ● function cannot be used to erase protected images. FORMAT Erases all the data and reformats (initializes) the SmartMedia for use with this camera. ! Protected images are also erased. ● If you press the “MENU/EXE” button, the menu screen will appear on the LCD monitor.
PLAYBACK MENU h SETTING AND REMOVING SINGLE-FRAME PROTECTION 1 2 ➀ ➂ 3 4 ➁ Press the “MENU/ EXE” button to display the menu on the LCD monitor. ! Press the “CANCEL / BACK” button to exit the menu ● display. ! Multi-frame ● playback is an easy way to select images to be protected (➡P.31). 48 “PROTECT” is a setting that prevents images from being accidentally erased. However, the FORMAT function erases all stored images, including protected images (➡P.46).
PLAYBACK MENU h SETTING AND REMOVING PROTECTION FOR ALL FRAMES 1 2 ➀ ➂ 3 ➁ Press the “MENU/ EXE” button to display the menu on the LCD monitor. ! Press the “CANCEL / BACK” button to exit the menu ● ➀Use the “ d ” or “ c ” button to select “g PROTECT”. ➁Use the “ ab ” button to select “PROTECT ALL” or “UNPROTECT ALL”. ➂Press “MENU/EXE” button. A confirmation screen will appear to proceed, press the “MENU/EXE” button. 4 display. 50 Formatting erases all images, including protected images (➡P.
PLAYBACK MENU 1 j RESIZE ➀ ➁ 2 2 ➀ ➂ 3 ➁ If the “CAN’T EXECUTE” message appears, the photographed image size is not [1280 ✕ 960] or [640 ✕ 480]. ! An ● ➀Use the “d” or “c” button to display the image to be resized on the LCD monitor. ➁Press the “MENU/EXE” button to display the menu. ! Press the “CANCEL / BACK” button to exit the menu ● display. ! Only images with File Size settings of [1280 ✕ 960] or ● [640 ✕ 480] can be resized.
PLAYBACK MENU R HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS With the FinePix1400 ZOOM, you can order prints using the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF). You can use the DPOF to specify the following: ● The frames to be printed and the number of prints for each frame ● Imprinting of the date and time This section gives a detailed description of how to order your prints with the FinePix1400 ZOOM. ✽ Note that some printers do not support date and time imprinting or specification of the number of prints.
PLAYBACK MENU 1 R DPOF SET FRAME ➀ ➁ ➀Use the “ab” button to select “SET FRAME”. ➁Press the “MENU/EXE” button. ! Always select whether or not to print the date or time ● before specifying the DPOF setting. you specify “SET FRAME” or “TRIMMING” and then select “SET ALL”, the number of frames specified for “SET FRAME” and the “TRIMMING” setting are cancelled. ! If ● 56 2 ➀ ➁ ➀Use the “d” or “c” button to display the frame for which you want to specify DPOF settings.
PLAYBACK MENU 1 R DPOF TRIMMING ➀ ➁ 2 Zoom screen 3 4 ➀ ➁ Shift screen ➀Use the “ab” button to select “TRIMMING”. ➁Press the “MENU/EXE” button to switch to the Trimming selection screen. ! Display ● 58 the frame to be trimmed before beginning the above procedure (➡P.29). ! Trimming can only be specified for images with a ● File Size setting of 1280 ✕ 960. ! When images with File Size other than 1280 ✕ 960 ● are played back, TRIMMING does not appear on the menu.
PLAYBACK MENU 1 PLAYBACK MENU R DPOF REVIEW / CANCEL ➀ ➁ 2 R DPOF SET ALL /CANCEL ALL 3 1 ➀ ➁ To cancel a print specification, display the image you want to cancel and press the “MENU/EXE” button. ➀Use the “ a b ” button to select “REVIEW/ CANCEL”. ➁Press the “MENU/EXE” button. You can confirm the settings for only those frames with a specified number of prints by pressing “d” or “c” button. The settings for each frame are displayed on the right of the screen.
PLAYBACK MENU R DPOF SET ALL /CANCEL ALL 2 3 5 Settings Settings Factory default EXE ––– QUALITY FINE/NORMAL/BASIC NORMAL Sets the compression ratio for recording. Can be set as described on P.65. ( : FINE ) : NORMAL * : BASIC FILE SIZE 1280 ✕ 960/640 ✕ 480 1280 ✕ 960 Sets the number of pixels recorded (image file size). Can be set as described on P.65. RENEW/CONT RENEW Specifies whether the Frame NO. Memory function is used (➡P.66).
SETTING THE IMAGE QUALITY/ FILE SIZE SETUP MODE 1 ➀ ➁➂➃ 2 Setting the Image Quality You can select any of 3 image quality (recorded image compression ratio) settings as required. The number of shots available varies depending on the image quality. See P.24, 82 for information on the number of shots available for each type of SmartMedia. Select [FINE] for better image quality, and [BASIC] to fit more shots on the SmartMedia. In most cases, the [NORMAL] setting provides suitable image quality.
FRAME NO. MEMORY ADJUSTING THE LCD MONITOR BRIGHTNESS 1 2 ➀ ➁ ✽ Formatted SmartMedia used for both A and B. RENEW : Pictures are stored on each SmartMedia beginning with a file number “0001”. CONT : Pictures are stored beginning from the highest file number stored on the last SmartMedia used. Setting this function to “CONT” makes file management easier as it ensures that file names are not duplicated when images are downloaded to a PC.
System Expansion Options Using the USB Interface Set eBy using the FinePix1400 ZOOM together with other optional Fujifilm products, your system can be expanded to fill a wide range of uses. 1 ● Connect the camera to your PC using the enclosed cable and transfer images from the camera to your PC. ● The software runs on Windows 98 (including the second edition) and Mac OS 8.5.1 to Mac OS 9.0. Note that your PC must be equipped with a USB port. (The software is not guaranteed to run on home-made PCs.
Accessories Guide Using the USB Interface Set eThe optional accessories (sold separately) can make taking pictures with the FinePix1400 ZOOM even easier. For information on how to attach and use the accessories, refer to the instructions provided with the accessory used. 2 ● These are separately available SmartMedia cards. Use the following SmartMedia: ● MG-4S : 4MB, 3.3V ● MG-8S : 8MB, 3.3V ● MG-16S : 16MB, 3.3V ● MG-32S : 32MB, 3.3V ● MG-64S : 64MB, 3.3V ✽ Some 3.
Notes on Using Your Camera Correctly Accessories Guide ● eBe sure to read this information in conjunction with before you use this product “Safety Notes” (➡P.85) to ensure that you use your camera correctly. Floppy Disk Adapter (FlashPath) This adapter is the same size and shape as a 3.5-inch floppy disk. You can copy the images on a SmartMedia to your PC simply by loading the SmartMedia into the floppy disk adapter and then inserting the adapter into your floppy disk drive.
Notes on the Power Supply Applicable Batteries AA-size alkaline, Ni-MH (nickel metal hydride), or Ni-Cd batteries can be used with this camera. Do not use AA-size manganese or lithium batteries in your FinePix1400 ZOOM because the heat generated by the batteries could damage the camera or cause malfunctions.
Notes on the SmartMedia™ ■ SmartMedia The SmartMedia card supplied with your FinePix1400 ZOOM camera is a new image recording medium developed especially for use in digital cameras. Each SmartMedia card contains a built-in semiconductor memory chip (NAND flash memory) which is used for storing digital image data. Because the data is stored electronically, the stored image data can be erased from the card and new data recorded.
Warning Displays Explanation 78 e The table below lists the warnings that are displayed on the LCD monitor. Warning Displayed Remedy Explanation Warning Displayed Remedy The camera battery is low on charge. Replace or recharge the battery. The frame number has reached 9999999. Switch the Frame NO. Memory function off and use a formatted SmartMedia to take the picture. No SmartMedia is loaded, or it is loaded incorrectly. Load a SmartMedia or reload the SmartMedia the correct way round.
Troubleshooting Problem No power eBefore you decide the camera is faulty, check the following once more. Cause Remedy • Load a new battery. • The battery is exhausted. • The AC power adapter plug has come out of • Plug the adapter back in. the power outlet. Problem Cause • No compatible SmartMedia is loaded. The flash will not charge. Power cuts out during • The battery is exhausted. operation. Battery runs out quickly. • Load new batteries.
Specifications System ● Model Digital camera ● Pickup Elements 1/2.7-inch square pixel CCD (1.31 million pixels) ● Resolution 1,280 ✕ 960 pixels/640 ✕ 480 pixels ● File format DCF-compliant (Exif Ver.2.1 JPEG-compliant), DPOFcompatible ● Viewfinder Real Galileo type ; Frame coverage : 80% ● Lens Fujinon optical 3 ✕ ZOOM lens F3.5/F8.7 ● Storage media SmartMedia (3.
Explanation of Terms Safety Notes AF/AE Lock: ● To ensure that you use your FinePix1400 ZOOM camera correctly, read these Safety Notes and your Owner’s Manual carefully beforehand. ● After reading these Safety Notes, store them in a safe place. On this camera, pressing the shutter button down halfway locks the exposure settings (AF/AE lock).
Safety Notes WARNING Never attempt to modify or disassemble the camera. (Never open the casing.) Do not use the camera when it has been dropped or the casing is damaged. This can cause a fire or electric shock. ● Contact your Fuji dealer. Never attempt to take pictures whilst in motion. Do not use the camera while you are walking or operating a moving car or other vehicle. This can result in you falling down or being involved in a traffic accident.
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