FujiFilm F450 User Manual
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Contents
Warning ......................................................................... 2
IMPORTANT ................................................................. 2
EC Declaration of Conformity ........................................ 3
Preface .......................................................................... 6
Accessories included ..................................................... 7
Camera parts and features ............................................ 8
Attaching the strap .................................................... 9
Using the strap .......................................................... 9
Example of LCD Monitor text display ...................... 10
■ Photography mode ......................................... 10
■ Playback mode ............................................... 10
LOADING THE BATTERY AND THE MEDIA ................................................................................................................. 11
Compatible battery ................................................................................................................................................... 11
Checking the battery charge .................................................................................................................................... 12
CHARGING THE BATTERY ........................................................................................................................................... 13
Charging battery with cradle .................................................................................................................................... 13
Charging battery without cradle ............................................................................................................................... 14
Using the AC Power Adapter ................................................................................................................................... 14
TURNING ON AND OFF / SETTING THE DATE AND TIME ......................................................................................... 15
CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME ........................................................................................................................... 16
CHANGING THE DATE ORDER .................................................................................................................................... 16
SELECTING THE LANGUAGE ...................................................................................................................................... 17
1 Getting Ready
BASIC OPERATION GUIDE ........................................................................................................................................... 18
TAKING PICTURES (
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AUTO MODE) ........................................................................................................................ 20
USING VIEWFINDER .............................................................................................................................................. 22
VIEWFINDER LAMP DISPLAY ................................................................................................................................ 22
NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES ....................................................................................................................... 23
■ Standard number of frames per xD-Picture Card ............................................................................................. 23
USING AF/AE LOCK ................................................................................................................................................ 24
USING THE ZOOM (OPTICAL ZOOM/DIGITAL ZOOM) ........................................................................................ 25
BEST FRAMING ...................................................................................................................................................... 25
VIEWING THE IMAGES (
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PLAYBACK) ...................................................................................................................... 26
Single-frame playback/Selecting images/Multi-frame playback ............................................................................... 26
Playback zoom ......................................................................................................................................................... 27
■ Zoom scales ...................................................................................................................................................... 27
ERASING IMAGES (
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ERASE FRAME) ....................................................................................................................... 28
VIEWING THE IMAGES (PLAYBACK USING THE CRADLE) ....................................................................................... 29
PLAYBACK MODE
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
2 Using the Camera
B STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS .................................................................................. 30
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MACRO (CLOSE-UP) .............................................................................................................................................. 31
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FLASH ...................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Auto flash mode (no icon) ................................................................................................................................... 32
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Red-eye reduction ............................................................................................................................................... 32
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Forced flash ........................................................................................................................................................ 33
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Suppressed flash ................................................................................................................................................ 33
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Slow synchro ....................................................................................................................................................... 33
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Red-eye reduction + Slow synchro ..................................................................................................................... 33
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QUALITY MODE (NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS) .......................................................................................... 34
Quality settings in Photography mode ..................................................................................................................... 34
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SENSITIVITY ........................................................................................................................................................... 35
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FinePix COLOR ....................................................................................................................................................... 36
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION .......................................................................................................................... 37
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ................................................................................................................................................ 38
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SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY ............................................................................................................................... 38
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SHOOTING MODE .................................................................................................................................................. 39
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MANUAL ............................................................................................................................................................. 39
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AUTO .................................................................................................................................................................. 39
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PORTRAIT .......................................................................................................................................................... 39
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LANDSCAPE ...................................................................................................................................................... 39
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SPORTS ............................................................................................................................................................. 39
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NIGHT ................................................................................................................................................................. 39
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
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PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
3 Advanced Features
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EV (EXPOSURE COMPENSATION) ....................................................................................................................... 40
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WHITE BALANCE (SELECTING THE LIGHT SOURCE) ........................................................................................ 40
B PLAYBACK
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ERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMES ......................................................................................................................... 41
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PROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALL .................................................................................... 43
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AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK ........................................................................................................................................ 45
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RECORDING VOICE MEMOS ................................................................................................................................ 46
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PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS ............................................................................................................................ 48
■ Playing back voice memos ................................................................................................................................... 48
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TRIMMING ............................................................................................................................................................... 49
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HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF) ........................................................................................................ 51
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DPOF SET FRAME .................................................................................................................................................. 52
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DPOF ALL RESET ................................................................................................................................................... 54
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RECORDING MOVIES ............................................................................................................................................ 55
Available recording time ........................................................................................................................................... 56
■ Recording times for xD-Picture Card ........................................................................................................... 56
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QUALITY SETTINGS IN MOVIE MODE .................................................................................................................. 57
PLAYING BACK MOVIES ........................................................................................................................................ 58
■ Playing back movies ............................................................................................................................................. 58
PLAYBACK MODE
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PHOTO MODE MOVIE
MOVIE MODE
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PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK
PLAYBACK MENU
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ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS / VOLUME ........................................................................................ 59
SET-UP ........................................................................................................................................................................... 60
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USING THE SET-UP SCREEN ............................................................................................................................... 60
■ SET-UP menu options .......................................................................................................................................... 61
POWER SAVE SETTING ........................................................................................................................................ 62
FORMAT .................................................................................................................................................................. 62
WORLD TIME (TIME DIFFERENCE) ...................................................................................................................... 63
FRAME NO. ............................................................................................................................................................. 64
4 Settings
5.1 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC ......................................................................................................................... 65
5.2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS 9.2 ........................................................................................................................... 67
5.3 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X ............................................................................................................................. 70
5 Software Installation
6.1 CAMERA CONNECTION ......................................................................................................................................... 73
6.1.1 Using the AC power adapter ........................................................................................................................... 73
6.1.2 Connecting to a TV ......................................................................................................................................... 73
6.2 CONNECTING TO A PC .......................................................................................................................................... 75
6.2.1 Connecting to a PC ......................................................................................................................................... 75
6.2.2 Disconnecting the camera ............................................................................................................................... 79
6.3 USING FinePixViewer ............................................................................................................................................... 80
6.3.1 Mastering FinePixViewer ................................................................................................................................ 80
6.3.2 Uninstalling the software ................................................................................................................................. 80
6.4 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER — PictBridge FUNCTION ...................................... 82
6.4.1 Specifying images for printing on the camera ................................................................................................. 82
6.4.2 Specifying images for printing without using DPOF (single-frame printing) .................................................... 83
6 Viewing Images
System Expansion Options ......................................... 86
Accessories Guide ...................................................... 87
Using Your Camera Correctly ..................................... 88
Notes on the Power Supply ......................................... 88
Notes on the Battery (NP-30) .................................. 88
AC Power Adapter .................................................. 89
WARNINGS ............................................................ 89
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................ 89
Notes on the xD-Picture Card™ ................................ 90
Warning Displays ........................................................ 91
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 93
Specifications .............................................................. 95
Explanation of Terms .................................................. 97
Safety Notes ................................................................ 98