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Getting Ready
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Using
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the Camera
Advanced
3 Features
Settings
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Software
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Installation
Viewing Images
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OWNER’S MANUAL
This manual will show you how to use your
FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix A360 / FinePix A370 correctly.
Please follow the instructions carefully.
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BL00489-200 1
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Warning EC Declaration of Conformity To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. We : ( ) Name Fuji Photo Film Europe G.m.b.H. to correct the interference by one or more of the following For customers in the U.S.A. Address: Heesenstrasse 31 measures: Tested To Comply — Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 40549 Dusseldorf, Germany With FCC Standards — Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. — Connect the equipment into an outlet on a c
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Contents ......................................................................................................................... u DPOF SET FRAME 39 ............................................................. ............................... Warning 2 Camera parts and features 8 .................................................................................................. u DPOF SET FRAME (RESET ALL) 41 ..................................................... ................................
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Preface Accessories included ■ Test Shots Prior to Photography ■ Notes on Electrical Interference h LR6 AA-size Alkaline Batteries (2) h USB cable (mini-B) (1) For important photographs (such as weddings and If the camera is to be used in hospitals or aircrafts, overseas trips), always take a test shot and view the please note that this camera may cause interference image to make sure that the camera is working to other equipment in the hospital or aircraft. For normally. details, please check w
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✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on Camera parts and features using the camera parts or features. Attaching the strap Using the strap 1 0 1 0 POWER button Shutter button Flash (P.28) Viewfinder window Speaker 0 2 2 0 Microphone Lens (lens cover) USB socket (mini-B) DC IN 3V (power input) socket Attach the strap as shown in 1 and 2. 1Loop the strap over your wrist. (P.66) When attaching the strap, move the length 2To avoid dropping the camera, secure the Self-timer lamp (P.32)
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Getting Ready 1 Getting Ready LOADING THE BATTERIES AND THE MEDIA Close the battery cover. Compatible batteries 4 h AA-size alkaline batteries (2) or AA-size Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (sold separately) (2) ! Use the same brand and grade AA-size alkaline batteries as those supplied with the camera. ● ◆ How to use the batteries ◆ hNever use the following types of batteries as they could cause serious Outer casing problems such as battery fluid leakage or overheating: 1. Batteries with split or
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Getting Ready TURNING ON AND OFF / SETTING THE DATE AND TIME CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE ORDER Press the “POWER” button to turn the camera on. 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1 00 3 0 2 When turning the camera on, the viewfinder lamp menu on the LCD monitor. 1 1 lights green. 2Press “d” or “c” to select “F” OPTION and Press the “POWER” button again to turn the then press “a” or “b” to select “SET-UP”. camera off. 3Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the “SET-UP”
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Using the Camera Using SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 2 the Camera BASIC OPERATION GUIDE This section describes the camera’s functions. 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1 03 0 2 0 menu on the LCD monitor. 1 2Press “d” or “c” to select “F” OPTION and Changing modes then press “a” or “b” to select “SET-UP”. 3Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the Slide the Mode switch to change modes. “SET-UP” screen. O OP PTI T I O ON N Photography mode: Still image shooting SSE E T - U UP P Movie mode: Mo
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Using the Camera PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ( ) BASIC OPERATION GUIDE TAKING PICTURES a AUTO MODE 1Press the “POWER” button to turn the camera 0 1 on. 1 2Set the Mode switch to “q”. h Focal range Approx. 60 cm (2.0 ft.) to infinity 0 2 ! Use Macro mode for subjects closer than 60 cm (2.0 ft.) ● (➡P.27). ! When “7”, “-”, “q” ● or “=” appears, see P.82. Brace your elbows against your sides and hold the camera with both hands. Position your right thumb 2 so that it is handy for using the zoom. ● ! Moving the
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Using the Camera PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ( ) TAKING PICTURES a AUTO MODE Use the LCD monitor to frame the shot so that the USING VIEWFINDER N N 112 1 2 2 subject fills the entire AF (Autofocus) frame. 5 When using the viewfinder to take pictures, press ! The image shown on the LCD monitor before the picture is ● the “DISP/BACK” button to turn the LCD monitor 1 taken may differ in brightness, color, etc. from the image AF frame off. Turning the LCD monitor off conserves battery actually recorded. Play b
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Using the Camera PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ( ) TAKING PICTURES a AUTO MODE NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES USING AF/AE LOCK The number of available frames appears on the In this shot, the subjects (two people in this case) N N 112 1 2 2 N N 1 112 2 2 LCD monitor. are not in the AF frame. Taking the picture at this 1 point will result in the subjects being out of focus. ● ! See P.31 for information on changing the quality setting. ● ! The default quality “y” set at shipment is “4 N (FinePix A360)” and “÷ N (Fi
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Using the Camera PHOTOGRAPHY MODE PLAYBACK MODE ( ) ( ) TAKING PICTURES a AUTO MODE VIEWING THE IMAGES w PLAYBACK BEST FRAMING Single-frame playback 0 1 0 2 Select framing guideline in Photography mode. 1Set the Mode switch to “w”. Pressing the “DISP/BACK” button changes the 2Press “c” to scan forward through the images. Text displayed LCD monitor display. Press the “DISP/BACK” Press “d” to scan backwards. button until framing guideline appears. Framing guideline displayed ! Set the Mode switch
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Using the Camera PLAYBACK MODE PLAYBACK MODE ( ) ( ) VIEWING THE IMAGES w PLAYBACK ERASING IMAGES ERASE FRAME Set the Mode switch to “w”. Playback zoom 1 Press “[ (a)” or “] (b)” during single-frame playback to zoom the image. A zoom bar appears on the LCD monitor. Press the “DISP/BACK” button to return to single- frame playback. Zoom bar 1Press the “MENU/OK” button during playback to 1 0 0 2 2 display the menu on the LCD monitor. ● ! Playback zoom cannot be used with the “`” quality setting. P
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Advanced Features PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Advanced PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS ( ) 3 Features TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS e MACRO CLOSE-UP Select Macro mode to take close-up shots. Specify the camera settings for taking pictures to get the best result. A general guide is given below. Set the Mode switch to “q”. 1 Select the Photography mode (➡P.33). 1 Auto Leaves the “Exposure compensation” and “White a balance” settings to the camera. Manual Sets the “Exposure compensation” and “Whi
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Advanced Features PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS d FLASH Choose from 6 flash modes according to the type of shot. Forced flash d Use this mode in backlit scenes, such as a subject against Set the Mode switch to “q”. a window or in the shade of a tree, or to get the correct 1 colors when taking a picture under bright lighting. In this mode, the flash fires in bright as well as dark conditions. v Suppressed flash The flash setting changes each time you press the Use this mode for taking pictures using indo
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Advanced Features ✽ Displaying the menus (➡P.30) PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION PHOTOGRAPHY MENU Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu y QUALITY SETTINGS IN PHOTOGRAPHY MODE on the LCD monitor. 1 Available Photography modes: a, s, m, ,, ., / Choose from 6 settings. Using the table below as a Q U A L I TTY Y guide, select the setting that best suits the aims. N 112 2 F FRAMES R A M E S 114 4 ! The numbers to the right of each setting show the number of ● 119
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Advanced Features PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ✽ Displaying the menus (➡P.30) PHOTOGRAPHY MENU SHOOTING MODE Available Photography modes: a, s, m, ,, ., / * SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY q Available Photography modes: a, s, m, ,, ., / 1Set the Mode switch to “q”. 0 1 0 2 1 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the The self-timer is used in situations where the menu on the LCD monitor. SSELF E L F - TI T I M EER R photographer is included in the shot. 1 When selecting the self-timer setting, the self-timer icon ap
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Advanced Features ✽ Displaying the menus (➡P.30) PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ✽ Selecting the SHOOTING MODE (➡P.33) PHOTOGRAPHY MENU CONTINUOUS SHOOTING EXPOSURE COMPENSATION Available Photography mode: s f D Available Photography modes: a, s, m, ,, ., / Select “EV” in the “s” SHOOTING MODE. E EV V Use this function for shots to get the correct Select the Continuous shooting mode in the 0 . 6 brightness (exposure), such as shots with CON C O N T . Photography mode. 0 . 3 1 extremely high contrast between th
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Advanced Features PLAYBACK MENU o ERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMES 1Set the Mode switch to “w”. FRAME 1 0 1 00 0 0 - 0009 0 0 0 9 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1 FFR R A M E 1Press “d” or “c” to select the erasing frame menu on the LCD monitor. (file). 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to erase the EERASE OK? R A S E O K ? currently displayed frame (file). To erase another frame (file), repeat steps 1 and 2. YYES E S C CANCEL A N C E L When you have finished erasing frames (files), 2 0 press t
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Advanced Features PLAYBACK MENU PLAYBACK MENU ( ) u HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS DPOF u DPOF SET FRAME DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format and refers to a format that is used for 1Set the Mode switch to “w”. 0 1 0 2 recording printing specifications for images shot using a digital camera on media such as 2Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1 an xD-Picture Card. The recorded specifications include information on which frames menu on the LCD monitor. are to be printed. This section g
