Fuji FinePix S9200 Manual

The Fuji FinePix S9200 is a high-performance bridge camera featuring a 16.2MP CMOS sensor, 50x optical zoom (24-1200mm equivalent), 3.0-inch LCD screen, full HD video recording, built-in Wi-Fi, optical image stabilization, manual exposure controls, various scene modes, and RAW file support. Below are key sections for camera overview, basic operations, advanced features, settings, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Camera Overview

Key components: 16.2MP CMOS sensor, Fujinon 50x optical zoom lens, 3.0-inch LCD monitor, built-in flash, mode dial, command dial, various control buttons.

Component	Description
Lens	Fujinon 50x optical zoom (24-1200mm equivalent)
Image Sensor	16.2MP CMOS sensor
LCD Monitor	3.0-inch tilting LCD screen
Mode Dial	Selects shooting modes (Auto, P, S, A, M, etc.)
Command Dial	Adjusts settings like aperture and shutter speed
Built-in Flash	Pop-up flash for low-light situations
Zoom Lever	Controls optical and digital zoom
Shutter Button	Half-press to focus, full press to capture
Power Button	Turns camera on/off
Wi-Fi Button	Activates wireless connectivity

Basic Operations

Getting started with your FinePix S9200 camera.

1. Insert battery and memory card: Open compartment, insert NP-50 battery and SD card.
2. Charge battery: Use provided charger before first use.
3. Power on: Slide power switch to ON position.
4. Set date/time: Follow initial setup prompts.
5. Basic shooting: Point camera, half-press shutter to focus, full press to capture.

WARNING! Do not expose camera to extreme temperatures or moisture. Handle with care.

Shooting Modes

Various shooting modes for different photography situations.

1. Auto Mode: Camera automatically selects settings for optimal results.
2. Program AE (P): Camera sets exposure, user controls other settings.
3. Shutter Priority (S): User sets shutter speed, camera selects aperture.
4. Aperture Priority (A): User sets aperture, camera selects shutter speed.
5. Manual (M): Full manual control over all exposure settings.
6. Scene Modes: Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night, etc.
7. Advanced Filters: Toy camera, Miniature, Pop Color, etc.

TIP: Use optical image stabilization for sharp images at long zoom ranges.

Specifications

• Sensor: 16.2MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS
• Lens: Fujinon 50x optical zoom (24-1200mm equivalent)
• Aperture: f/2.9-6.5
• ISO Range: 100-12800
• LCD: 3.0-inch 920K-dot tilting screen
• Video: Full HD 1080p at 60fps
• Connectivity: Built-in Wi-Fi, USB 2.0, HDMI mini
• Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards
• Battery: NP-50 lithium-ion (approx. 350 shots)
• Dimensions: 122.6 x 86.9 x 116.2 mm
• Weight: 670g (including battery and memory card)

Controls and Functions

Detailed explanation of camera controls and menu functions.

External Controls: Power switch, shutter button, zoom lever, mode dial, command dial, playback button, function button, menu/OK button, directional buttons.

Shooting Menu: Image quality (JPEG/RAW), ISO sensitivity, white balance, film simulation, dynamic range, color space.

Setup Menu: Date/time, language, screen brightness, sound settings, format memory card, reset.

Quick Menu: Access frequently used settings via Q button.

Wi-Fi Connectivity

Using the built-in Wi-Fi for image transfer and remote control.

1. Install Fujifilm Camera Remote app on smartphone/tablet.
2. Press Wi-Fi button on camera to activate wireless mode.
3. Connect mobile device to camera's Wi-Fi network.
4. Use app to transfer images or control camera remotely.
5. Disconnect when finished to conserve battery.

Note: Wi-Fi range is approximately 10 meters. Keep devices within range for stable connection.

Advanced Features

Advanced photography features for creative control.

1. Manual Focus: Use focus ring for precise manual focusing.
2. Exposure Bracketing: Capture multiple exposures for HDR.
3. Continuous Shooting: Up to 10 frames per second at full resolution.
4. RAW Shooting: Capture uncompressed RAW files for maximum editing flexibility.
5. Macro Mode: Focus as close as 1cm for extreme close-ups.
6. Panorama Mode: Create sweeping panoramic images.
7. Multiple Exposure: Combine two exposures in a single image.

Playback and Editing

Reviewing and editing your captured images.

1. Playback: Press playback button to review images.
2. Zoom: Use zoom lever to examine image details.
3. Slideshow: Automatically display images in sequence.
4. Protect: Lock important images from accidental deletion.
5. Rotate: Change image orientation in playback.
6. Trimming: Crop images in-camera.
7. RAW Processing: Convert RAW files to JPEG in-camera.

WARNING! Always format memory card in camera, not on computer.

Care & Maintenance

Proper care and maintenance for optimal performance.

1. Cleaning lens: Use lens cleaning cloth and blower brush.
2. Cleaning body: Use soft, dry cloth; avoid chemicals.
3. Battery care: Charge fully before storage; avoid complete discharge.
4. Storage: Store in cool, dry place with lens cap on.
5. Memory cards: Format regularly in camera for optimal performance.

CAUTION! Never touch camera internals; avoid sand and dust.

Regulatory Information

FCC compliance: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Copyright © 2015 Fujifilm; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.fujifilm.com/support or contact your local Fujifilm service center. Warranty information included with purchase.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Camera won't turn on	Battery depleted/not installed	Charge battery; ensure proper installation.
Blurry images	Camera shake/focus issues	Use tripod; enable OIS; check focus mode.
Memory card error	Card damaged/not formatted	Format card in camera; try different card.
Wi-Fi not connecting	Distance/app issues	Move closer; reinstall app; reset connection.
Battery drains quickly	Wi-Fi/display usage	Turn off Wi-Fi when not needed; reduce LCD brightness.
Lens error	Obstruction/damage	Check for obstructions; contact service center.

Reset: Setup menu > Reset > Reset all to restore factory settings.

Service: Contact authorized Fujifilm service center for repairs.