FujiFilm Finepix F480 User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
This manual will show you how to use
your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA
FinePix F480 / FinePix F485 / FinePix J50
correctly.
Please follow the instructions carefully.
BL00641-204(1)
Getting Ready
Using the Camera
Advanced Features
• Photography
Settings
Camera Connection
Software
Installation
• Playback
•Movie
Appendices
Troubleshooting
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FujiFilm Finepix F480 Specifications

General

Megapixel	8.2 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/2.5 \
Maximum image resolution	3264 x 2448 pixels
Digital zoom	6.9 x
Optical zoom	4 x
Focal length range	4.6 - 18.4 mm
Interface	USB 2.0
Digital SLR	No
Built-in flash	Yes
Camera shutter speed	4 - 1/1500 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	28 - 112 mm
Focus adjustment	Auto
Normal focusing range	0.4 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Centre weighted Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.3 - 0.8 m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.05 - 0.8 m
Flash modes	auto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0.5 - 4 m
Flash range (wide)	0.5 - 2.2 m
Internal memory	12 MB
Compatible memory cards	sd, xd
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	AVI
Maximum video resolution	320 x 240 pixels
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Product color	Black
Scene modes	beach, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	rotating, trimming
White balance	auto, daylight, Fluorescent, Shade
Camera playback	single image, slide show, thumbnails

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	23 mm
Width	95.6 mm
Height	55.4 mm
Weight	140 g

Summary

Warning and Safety Information

Regulatory Compliance (USA & Canada)

Details on FCC compliance for USA and regulatory notes for Canada.

IMPORTANT NOTICES

End User License Agreement

Terms and conditions for using the bundled software.

EC Declaration of Conformity

Product Disposal Guidelines

Troubleshooting Guide

Memory Card Information

About this Manual

Manual Conventions and Model Details

Explains manual symbols, illustrations, cable notation, and model-specific functions.

Included Accessories

Attaching Camera Accessories

Instructions for attaching the camera strap.

Camera Parts Identification

LCD Monitor Display Examples

Shooting and Playback Screen Elements

Illustrates and explains icons and data shown on the LCD in shooting and playback modes.

Battery Charging Procedure

Compatible Battery Types

Information on the compatible rechargeable battery NP-40N.

Loading the Battery Correctly

Loading the Memory Card

Supported Memory Card Types

Details on using xD-Picture, SD, and SDHC memory cards.

Internal Memory Usage

Turning the Camera On and Off

Camera Power States

Describes how to turn the camera on/off in shooting and playback modes.

Initial Camera Setup: Language, Date, Time

Date Format and Power Settings

Checking the Battery Charge Level

Correcting Date and Time Settings

Selecting the Language

Taking Pictures in AUTO Mode

Composition and Focus Adjustment

Capturing the Image

Indicator Lamp Meanings

Focus and Exposure Lock

Autofocus Performance Considerations

Adjusting Shot Composition

Framing Best Practices

Tips for optimal subject positioning and composition on the LCD monitor.

Viewing Images

Entering Playback Mode

Instructions for switching the camera to playback mode.

Single-Frame Image Playback

Playback Zoom Functionality

Advanced Image Playback Features

Organizing Images by Date

Erasing Images and Movies

Erase Operations Guide

Covers erasing via erase button and playback menu.

Erasing Individual Frames

Erasing All Frames

Photography Function Setup

Function Specification Methods

Explains specifying functions via buttons and shooting menu.

[SHOOTING MENU] Options Overview

Setting the Shooting Mode

Scene Position Mode Selection

Guide to selecting scene modes from the shooting menu.

Shooting Mode Descriptions

Common Shooting Modes

Details on AUTO, BABY, PICTURE STABILIZATION, RED EYE REDUCTION, DIGITAL ZOOM modes.

Scene Position Modes (Part 1)

Scene Position Modes (Part 2)

Scene Position Modes (Part 3)

Scene Position Modes (Part 4)

[s MANUAL] Mode Details

Explains the manual shooting mode and its controls.

Macro (Close-up) Mode

Flash Setting Options

Flash Mode Descriptions

Details on AUTO, RED EYE, FORCED, and SUPPRESSED flash modes.

Advanced Flash Modes

Self-Timer Functionality

Self-Timer Operation Guide

Instructions for setting and using the self-timer.

Using the 2-Second Self-Timer

Adjusting Monitor Brightness

Using the [SHOOTING MENU]

Navigating the Shooting Menu

Step-by-step guide to accessing and changing shooting menu settings.

[SHOOTING MENU] Options List

[SHOOTING MENU] Settings

Sensitivity ([ ISO]) Settings

How to adjust ISO sensitivity for different lighting conditions.

Image Quality ([ QUALITY]) Settings

How to select image resolution and quality.

Image Area and Quality Settings

Adjusting Exposure Compensation

Exposure Compensation Guide

Tips for adjusting exposure for contrasty scenes.

Adjusting Color Balance

Continuous Shooting Mode

Using the [PLAYBACK MENU]

Navigating the Playback Menu

Step-by-step guide to accessing and changing playback menu settings.

Automatic Playback Settings

DPOF Print Frame Settings

Specifying Print Options

Canceling DPOF Settings

Understanding DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)

Protecting Images from Deletion

Frame Protection Operations

How to protect and unprotect individual or all frames.

Copying Images Between Storage

Selecting Copy Source and Destination

Guide to copying images between internal memory and memory card.

Copying Individual Frames

Copying All Frames

Rotating Images in Playback

Trimming Images in Playback

Specifying Trimming Area

How to select the part of the image to trim.

Recording Movies

Setting Movie Mode

Instructions for setting the camera to movie recording mode.

Zooming During Movie Recording

Information on using zoom before and during movie recording.

Recording Movie Clips

Playing Back Recorded Movies

Movie Playback Controls

Details on playback, pause, stop, fast forward, and rewind functions.

Adjusting Movie Playback Volume

Using the [SET-UP] Menu

Navigating the Set-Up Menu

Guide to opening, paginating, and changing settings in the Set-Up menu.

[SET-UP] Menu Options Overview

[ SET-UP] Menu Settings

Formatting and System Settings

Covers FORMAT, LANGUAGE, AUTO POWER OFF, TIME DIFFERENCE, VIDEO SYSTEM, RESET.

[FRAME NO.] Setting

[DIGITAL ZOOM] Functionality

[LCD POWER SAVE] Feature

[PLAYBACK VOLUME] Adjustment

[LCD BRIGHTNESS] Adjustment

[FORMAT] Procedure

[AUTO POWER OFF] Setting

[TIME DIFFERENCE] Function

Using the Time Difference Feature

How to set time differences for travel.

Connecting the Camera to a TV

Direct Printing via PictBridge

Connecting to a Printer

Steps for connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge printer.

Specifying Images for Printing

Printing with DPOF Settings

Printer Connection Management

Windows PC Software Installation

Pre-installation Requirements

Hardware and software requirements for Windows installation.

Software Installation Process (Windows)

Installing FinePixViewer Software

Step-by-step guide for installing FinePixViewer on Windows.

Mac OS X Software Installation

Pre-installation Requirements

Hardware and software requirements for Mac OS X installation.

Launching the Installer Manually

Configuring Image Capture Settings

Connecting the Camera to a PC

FinePixViewer Software Overview

Features of FinePixViewer for image management.

Camera Disconnection Procedures

Using FinePixViewer Software

Mastering FinePixViewer Features

Guide to FinePixViewer functions like slide shows.

Uninstalling Software

Instructions for removing FinePixViewer and drivers.

System Expansion Options

Accessories Guide

Using Your Camera Correctly

Places to Avoid

List of locations and environmental conditions to avoid for camera use and storage.

Storage and Handling Precautions

Advice on avoiding damage from water, sand, condensation, and travel.

Memory Card and Internal Memory Notes

Handling Memory Cards

Guidelines for inserting, removing, and caring for memory cards.

Internal Memory Considerations

Information on internal memory limitations and data backup.

Using Memory Card/Internal Memory with PC

Advice on PC compatibility and data management.

Warning Displays

Troubleshooting Categories

Getting Ready Issues

Troubleshooting common problems related to batteries and setup.

Menu and Display Issues

Troubleshooting problems with menu settings and screen display.

Shooting Troubleshooting

Basic Operations Problems

Resolving issues with taking photos, memory cards, and battery.

Focusing and Macro Issues

Troubleshooting focusing difficulties and macro mode usage.

Flash and Image Troubleshooting

Flash Usage Problems

Resolving issues with flash not firing or settings being restricted.

Photographed Image Issues

Troubleshooting blurred images or speckling.

Playback and Erasing Troubleshooting

Playback and Erasing Problems

Resolving issues with playback, erasing protected files, and frame numbering.

Connectivity Troubleshooting

Other Troubleshooting Issues

Camera Specifications

Explanation of Terms

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