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Contents
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Getting Ready
Using
the Camera
Advanced
Features
Settings
Software
Installation
Viewing Images
LOADING THE BATTERY AND THE MEDIA
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Compatible Batteries
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10
CHARGING THE BATTERY
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Using the AC Power Adapter
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12
SWITCHING ON AND OFF SETTING THE DATE AND TIME
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CORRECTING THE DATE TIME AND CHANGING THE DATE ORDER
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Changing the date and time
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To change the date display format
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SELECTING THE LANGUAGE
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SETTING UP AND USING THE FinePix F700 CRADLE CP-FX700
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Warning
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EC Declaration of Conformity
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Preface
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Accessories included
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Nomenclature
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Attaching the strap
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Example of LCD Monitor Text Display
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■ Still photography mode
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■ Playback mode
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System Expansion Options
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Accessories Guide
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Notes on Using Your Camera Correctly
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Notes on the Power Supply
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Notes on Using the Battery (NP-40)
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AC Power Adapter
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Notes on the xD-Picture Card™
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Warning Displays
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Troubleshooting
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Specifications
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Explanation of Terms
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Safety Notes
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1 Getting Ready
6 ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
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SET–UP
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■ SET–UP Menu Options
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F USING THE SET–UP SCREEN
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IMAGE DISPLAY
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Preview Zoom/Continuous shooting preview (image checking)
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POWER SAVE SETTING
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FORMAT
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SET FRAME NO. MEMORY
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CCD-RAW
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4 Settings
THE SOFTWARE COMPONENTS
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INSTALLATION ON A WINDOWS PC
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INSTALLATION ON A MAC OS 8.6 TO 9.2
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INSTALLATION ON A MAC OS X
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5 Software Installation
VIEWING IMAGES
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USING FinePixViewer
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6 Viewing Images
BASIC OPERATION GUIDE ............................................................................................................................... 18
SHOOTING STILL IMAGES (AUTO MODE)
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■ Viewfinder Lamp Display
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NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES
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■ Standard number of shots per xD-Picture Card
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FOCUSING
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AF AUXILIARY LIGHT
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USING THE ZOOM (OPTICAL ZOOM, DIGITAL ZOOM)
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BEST FRAMING
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VIEWING YOUR IMAGES (PLAYBACK)
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Single-frame Playback/Fast-forwarding Through Your Images/Multi-frame Playback
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Single-frame Playback/Playback Zoom/Panning/Trimming
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ERASING IMAGES (ERASE FRAME)
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PLAYBACK MODE
STILL IMAGE MODE
2 Using the Camera
y QUALITY MODE (NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS)
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Quality settings in Still Photography (
q) mode
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Quality settings in Movie (
r) mode
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S SENSITIVITY
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High-sensitivity photography (1600)
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J FinePix COLOR
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u HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF)
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U DPOF ALL RESET
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FOCUSING (DISTANCE)
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EXPOSURE (SHUTTER SPEED AND APERTURE)
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TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS
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■ List of Functions Available in Each Mode
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■ List of Menu Options Available in Each Mode
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B AUTO
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? SCENE POSITION
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Portrait/Landscape/Sports/Night Scene
N PROGRAMMED AUTO
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Program Shift
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M SHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTO
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< APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTO
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> MANUAL
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e MACRO (CLOSE-UP) PHOTOGRAPHY
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d FLASH
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Auto Flash Mode (no icon)
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b Red-Eye Reduction
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d Forced Flash
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v Suppressed Flash
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c Slow Synchro
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STILL IMAGE MODE
p
PHOTO MODE
STILL IMAGE
/
MOVIE
3 Advanced Features
n Red-Eye Reduction + Slow Synchro
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f CONTINUOUS SHOOTING
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f Top 5-frame Continuous Shooting
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j Auto Bracketing
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k Final 5-frame Continuous Shooting
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h Long-period Continuous Shooting with 1280 × 960-pixel mode
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CONTINUOUS AF
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_ PHOTOMETRY
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D EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
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PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
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PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION
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* SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY
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A SETTING THE WHITE BALANCE
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Custom White Balance
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+ FOCUS MODE
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AUTO/AF (CENTER)/AF AREA/MF (Manual Focus)
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USING AF/AE LOCK
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j AUTO BRACKETING
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G SHARPNESS
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z FLASH BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT
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r SHOOTING MOVIES
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r PLAYING BACK MOVIES
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■ Playing Back Movies
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o ERASING SINGLE ALL FRAMES
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FRAME/ALL FRAMES/BACK
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PROTECTING IMAGES FRAME SET ALL RESET ALL
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FRAME SET
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FRAME RESET
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SET ALL
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RESET ALL
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g AUTO PLAY (AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK)
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t RECORDING VOICE MEMOS
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t PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS
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■ Playing Back Voice Memos
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PLAYBACK MENU
MOVIE MODE
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU