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Getting Ready
Using the Camera
• Photography
Advanced Features
Playback
Movie
OWNER’S MANUAL
Settings
This manual will show you how to use
your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA
Camera Connection
FinePix F31fd correctly.
Please follow the instructions carefully.
Software
Installation
Appendices
Troubleshooting
BL00580-200(1)
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Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to — Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV rain or moisture. technician for help. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void the user’s For customers in the U.S.A. authority to operate the equipment. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards Notes on the Grant: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE To comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules, this product must be used with a Fujifilm-spe
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IMPORTANT Be sure to read this page before using the software. 4. Ownership. NOTICE All copyrights and other proprietary rights to Software and Documentation are owned and retained by FUJIFILM or the third party suppliers as indicated on BEFORE OPENING THE CD-ROM PROVIDED BY FUJIFILM or in Software or Documentation. Nothing contained herein shall be Corporation, PLEASE READ THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT construed, expressly or implicitly, as transferring or granting any right, license, C
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EC Declaration of Conformity We Name: Fuji Photo Film (Europe) GmbH Address: Heesenstrasse 31 40549 Dusseldorf, Germany declare that the product Product Name: FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix F31fd Manufacturer’s Name: FUJIFILM Corporation Manufacturer’s Address: 26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8620, Japan conforms to the following Standards: Safety:EN60065 EMC: EN55022: 1998 Classe B EN55024: 1998 EN61000-3-2: 1995 + A1: 1998 + A2: 1998 following the provision of the EMC Directiv
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Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment in Private Households Disposal of used Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product, or in the manual and in the warranty, and/or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to an applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By
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Contents Warning................................................................. 2 Advanced Features — Photography IMPORTANT......................................................... 3 Using the Photography Functions — EC Declaration of Conformity................................ 4 Procedure of Setting ..................................... 45 Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment Setting the Shooting Mode ................................. 48 in Private Households........................
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Using p-MODE MENU (Photography)/ Sending and receiving images SHOOTING MENU........................................ 72 ( IR COMMUNICATION) ..................... 87 Setting the p-MODE MENU Setting automatic playback (Photography) .......................................... 72 ( SLIDE SHOW) .................................. 90 Setting the SHOOTING MENU................... 72 DPOF set frame p-MODE MENU (Photography)......................... 75 ( PRINT ORDER (DPOF))................... 90 Changing t
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Contents Camera Connection Connecting to a TV ........................................... 120 Connecting Camera Directly to Printer — PictBridge Function ..................................... 121 Software Installation Installation on a Windows PC ........................... 126 Installation on a Mac OS X ............................... 129 Connecting to a PC........................................... 132 Using FinePixViewer................................. 135 Appendices System Expansion Option
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Preface Z Test Shots Prior to Photography Z Liquid Crystal For important photographs (such as weddings and If the LCD monitor is damaged, take particular care with overseas trips), always take a test shot and view the the liquid crystal in the monitor. If any of the following image to make sure that the camera is working normally. situations arise, take the urgent action indicated. FUJIFILM Corporation cannot accept liability for any If liquid crystal comes in contact with your skin incide
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Preface Z Trademark Information Z Exif Print (Exif ver. 2.2) and xD-Picture Card™ are trademarks of Exif Print Format is a newly revised digital camera file FUJIFILM Corporation. format that contains a variety of shooting information for IBM PC/AT is a registered trademark of International optimal printing. Business Machines Corp. of the U.S.A. Macintosh, Power Macintosh, iMac, PowerBook, iBook See “Using Your Camera Correctly” (➝p.141) for more * and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Comp
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Advanced Features — Photography About this Manual Icons indicate the modes that are available. e Macro (Close-up) Use this mode to take close-up shots. CHECK Available Photography modes: q, s,
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Accessories Included Rechargeable Battery NP-95 (1) CD-ROM (1) Software for FinePix CX Strap (1) Owner’s Manual (this manual) (1) AC Power Adapter AC-5VC (1 set) Attaching the strap Attach the strap as shown in 1 and 2. When attaching the strap, move the fastener to adjust the length and slightly away from the end of the strap, as shown in figure 1. A/V cable for FinePix F31fd (1) 1 2 Including plug to pin-plug ×2 USB cable for FinePix F31fd (1) 12
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Camera Parts and Features Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on using the camera parts or features. A Shutter button B Mode dial C Lens (lens cover) D POWER button E Flash (p.62) F AF-assist illuminator (p.35)/Self-timer lamp (p.66) G Infrared port (p.87) H Terminal cover I Microphone J A/V OUT (Audio/Visual output) socket (p.120) K USB socket L DC IN 5V socket (p.18) M Indicator lamp (p.31) N 4-direction (nopq) button O LCD monitor P Speaker Q Tripod mount R W (Wide zoom) butto
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Example of LCD Monitor Text Display Z Photography mode A( Self-timer (p.65) L) Photometry (p.78) Be Macro (close-up) (p.61) M9 White balance (p.79) CC Flash (p.62) N5N Quality mode (p.76) Ds Photography mode (p.48) O Number of available frames E Battery level indicator (p.164) (p.19) P FinePix COLOR (p.77) F High-speed shooting Q{ AF warning (p.29) (p.80) R| Camera shake warning Gf Continuous shooting (p.30) (p.81) S Increasing monitor H AF frame (p.29) brightness (p.71) I Date/Time (p.23) TY
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Memo 15
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Loading the Battery Battery is required to operate the digital camera. At first, 1 Open the battery cover. load the battery in the camera. Z Compatible battery Rechargeable Battery NP-95 (1) Indicator Terminals CAUTION The battery is not fully charged at shipment and must be CHECK fully charged before being used. Check that the camera is turned off before opening the Do not stick labels onto the battery as this could cause battery cover. the battery to become jammed inside the camera.
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Getting Ready 2 Load the battery. 3 Close the battery cover. Make sure that the indicators are aligned. Push the battery release catch aside while loading the battery. Check that the battery is firmly held in place. Battery release catch Indicators CAUTION Load the battery in the correct direction. 17
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Charging the Battery The battery is not fully charged at shipment and must be CHECK fully charged before being used. Loading the Battery (➝p.16) Connecting the AC power CAUTION Always check that the camera is turned off. adapter to the camera Z Using the AC power adapter APlug the AC power adapter connector into Use the AC power adapter to avoid losing power at the DC IN 5V socket on the camera. inconvenient times, such as when downloading photographed images to your PC. You can take pictures
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Getting Ready Camera operation during Checking the battery charge charging Turn the camera on and check the battery level indicator on the LCD monitor. When connection is completed, battery charging begins. Charging ends after about 4 hours. Indicator lamp AThere is ample battery charge. (Lit white) BThe battery is almost half charged. (Lit white) CHECK Indicator lamp CThere is insufficient charge left in the battery. The [During charging] Lit red battery will soon run out. Have a charged batt
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Loading the xD-Picture Card Although you can store pictures in the camera’s internal 3 Close the battery cover. memory, you can store many more images on the xD- Picture Card (sold separately). There is a slot for the xD- Picture Card inside the battery compartment. 1 Open the battery cover. How to replace the xD-Picture Card 2 Insert an xD-Picture Card. Gold marking Push the xD-Picture Card into the slot and then slowly remove your finger. The lock is released and the xD-Picture Card is push
