Fuji FinePix J10 Manual

The Fuji FinePix J10 is an 8.2 megapixel digital camera featuring 3x optical zoom, 2.7-inch LCD monitor, ISO sensitivity up to 1600, 16MB internal memory with SD/SDHC card expansion, USB 2.0 connectivity, video recording capability, and various shooting modes including Auto, Manual, Scene, and Movie modes. Powered by 2x AA batteries or optional AC adapter. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 8.2MP CCD sensor, 3x optical zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD monitor, Built-in flash, SD/SDHC card slot, USB port, AV output.

Feature	Description
Image Sensor	8.2 megapixel CCD
Lens	3x optical zoom (equivalent to 36-108mm)
LCD Monitor	2.7-inch TFT color LCD
Memory	16MB internal + SD/SDHC card slot
Power Source	2x AA batteries or AC adapter
Connectivity	USB 2.0, AV output
Shooting Modes	Auto, Manual, Scene, Movie
Flash Modes	Auto, Red-eye reduction, Forced flash, Suppressed flash, Slow sync
Video Recording	AVI Motion JPEG format
ISO Sensitivity	Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Handle camera with care.

1. Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, insert 2x AA batteries with correct polarity.
2. Insert memory card: Open card slot cover, insert SD/SDHC card until it clicks.
3. Attach wrist strap: Thread through eyelet for secure handling.
4. Charge batteries if using rechargeable types before first use.

WARNING! Do not force battery compartment or card slot. Use correct battery type only.

First-Time Setup

Power on camera; follow initial setup prompts.

1. Set date and time: Use MENU button to access settings, set current date and time.
2. Select language: Choose preferred language from setup menu (default: ENGLISH).
3. Format memory card: In setup menu, format card for first-time use.
4. Adjust basic settings: Set image quality, review time, and beep sounds.

CAUTION! Do not remove batteries or memory card during setup process.

Specifications

• Image Sensor: 1/2.5-inch CCD, 8.2 million effective pixels
• Lens: Fujinon 3x optical zoom, f=6.2-18.6mm (equivalent to 36-108mm)
• LCD Monitor: 2.7-inch, approx. 230,000 dots TFT color LCD
• Storage Media: 16MB internal memory, SD/SDHC card slot
• File Format: Still: JPEG, Movie: AVI (Motion JPEG)
• Power Source: 2x AA alkaline/Li-ion/Ni-MH batteries or AC power adapter
• Dimensions: 92.0(W) x 55.4(H) x 21.9(D) mm
• Weight: Approx. 110g (without batteries and memory card)
• Operating Temp: 0°C to 40°C

Controls and Settings

Access menus via MENU button. Top Panel: POWER, SHUTTER, ZOOM lever. Rear Panel: MODE, DISP/BACK, PLAYBACK, MENU, Navigation buttons.

Main Controls: POWER, SHUTTER, ZOOM (W/T), MODE selector, MENU, PLAYBACK, DISP/BACK.

Shooting Settings: Image size (8M, 5M, 3M), Quality (Fine/Normal), ISO (Auto/100-1600), White Balance (Auto/Sunlight/Shade/Fluorescent/Incandescent). Playback Settings: Slide show, Image rotation, Trimming, Protection. Setup: Date/Time, Language, Format, Beep, Auto Power Off.

Connecting Devices

USB: For computer connection and file transfer. AV: For TV playback.

1. Turn off camera before connecting cables.
2. Use included USB cable for computer connection.
3. Use AV cable for TV connection (select correct input on TV).
4. Install FinePix Viewer software for computer photo management.

Tip: Ensure camera is fully charged before extended computer connections.

Shooting Modes

Supports various shooting modes for different situations.

1. Auto Mode: Camera automatically selects optimal settings.
2. Manual Mode: User controls exposure, white balance, ISO.
3. Scene Modes: Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Beach, Snow, etc.
4. Movie Mode: Record video with sound (up to card capacity).
5. Macro Mode: For close-up shots (minimum distance 10cm).
6. Flash Modes: Auto, Red-eye reduction, Forced flash, Suppressed flash.
7. Self-Timer: 2-second or 10-second delay.
8. Continuous Shooting: Capture multiple images in sequence.

WARNING! Do not point camera directly at sun to avoid sensor damage.

Playback Features

Review and manage captured images and videos.

1. Single Image View: Press PLAYBACK button to view images.
2. Thumbnail View: Press W (zoom out) to view multiple images.
3. Slide Show: Automatically display images in sequence.
4. Zoom Playback: Press T (zoom in) to magnify image details.
5. Image Protection: Protect important images from accidental deletion.
6. DPOF Printing: Set images for direct printing on compatible printers.
7. Delete Images: Remove unwanted images individually or all at once.

Care & Cleaning

Remove batteries before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior.

Lens Cleaning: Use lens cleaning paper or blower brush. Do not touch lens surface directly.

LCD Cleaning: Use soft, dry cloth. Do not use chemicals or abrasive materials.

CAUTION! Keep away from water, sand, and extreme temperatures. Store in dry place.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © Fujifilm Corporation. For support, visit www.fujifilm.com or contact local Fujifilm service center. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Camera won't turn on	Batteries/connections	Check battery installation; replace with fresh batteries; ensure compartment closed properly.
Blurry images	Camera shake/focus	Use both hands; enable anti-shake; ensure proper focus; clean lens.
Memory card error	Card issues	Reinsert card; format card in camera; try different card.
Flash not working	Settings/battery	Check flash mode; ensure batteries have sufficient charge.
LCD monitor blank	Power/settings	Check battery; press DISP button to cycle display modes; ensure camera is on.
Computer connection failed	Driver/cable	Install FinePix software; try different USB port; check cable connection.

Reset: Remove batteries for 30 seconds to reset camera settings.

Service: Contact authorized Fujifilm service center for repairs.