Fuji Z70 Manual

The Fuji Z70 is a compact digital camera featuring 12.2 megapixels, 5x optical zoom, 2.7-inch LCD screen, HD movie recording, Face Detection technology, automatic scene recognition, image stabilization, and various shooting modes. Powered by rechargeable lithium-ion battery NP-45A. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 12.2MP CCD sensor, Fujinon 5x optical zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD monitor, built-in flash, USB/AV output, SD/SDHC card slot.

Feature	Description
Image Sensor	12.2 megapixel CCD
Lens	Fujinon 5x optical zoom (36-180mm equivalent)
LCD Screen	2.7-inch TFT color LCD monitor
Movie Recording	HD 720p video recording
Face Detection	Automatic face detection and optimization
Scene Recognition	Auto scene recognition for optimal settings
Image Stabilization	Reduces camera shake
Battery	Rechargeable Li-ion NP-45A
Storage	SD/SDHC memory card
Connectivity	USB 2.0, AV output

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

1. Insert battery: Open battery compartment, insert NP-45A battery with correct polarity.
2. Insert memory card: Open card slot cover, insert SD/SDHC card.
3. Charge battery: Connect AC power adapter to camera and wall outlet.
4. Attach wrist strap: Thread through eyelet for secure handling.

WARNING! Use only Fujifilm NP-45A battery and approved accessories. Do not force battery insertion.

First-Time Setup

Power on camera; follow initial setup prompts.

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

CAUTION! Do not remove battery or memory card during formatting process.

Specifications

• Image Sensor: 12.2 million pixels, 1/2.3-inch CCD
• Lens: Fujinon 5x optical zoom, f=6.3-31.5mm
• Zoom: 5x optical, 6.7x digital (max)
• LCD Monitor: 2.7-inch, 230,000 dots TFT color LCD
• Focus: Auto focus (Center, Multi, Tracking)
• Exposure: Programmed AE, Manual exposure compensation
• ISO Sensitivity: Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
• Shooting Modes: Auto, Manual, Scene positions, Movie
• Flash: Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro
• Power Source: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery NP-45A

Controls and Settings

Access menu via MENU button. Front controls: Shutter button, Zoom lever, Power button.

Rear controls: PLAYBACK, MENU, DISP/BACK, Navigation buttons, OK button.

Shooting settings: Image size (L:4000x3000, M:2816x2112, S:2048x1536), Quality (Fine/Normal), White balance (Auto, Preset), Continuous shooting, Self-timer. Playback settings: Slide show, Image rotation, Trimming, Protecting images. Setup: Date/Time, Language, Format, Sound settings, Auto power off.

Connecting Devices

Computer: USB cable for image transfer. TV: AV cable for playback.

1. Turn off camera before connecting cables.
2. Connect USB cable to computer for image transfer.
3. Connect AV cable to TV for slideshow viewing.
4. Select appropriate mode (PC or TV) when prompted.

Tip: Use included cables only; third-party cables may not function properly.

Shooting Modes

Supports various shooting modes for different scenarios.

1. Auto mode: Camera automatically selects optimal settings.
2. Manual mode: Adjust exposure compensation, white balance manually.
3. Scene modes: Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod), Sunset, Snow, Beach, Museum, Party, Flower, Text.
4. Movie mode: Record HD 720p videos with sound.
5. Panorama mode: Create panoramic images (requires computer stitching).
6. Face Detection: Automatically detects and optimizes for faces.
7. Smile Shot: Automatically captures when subject smiles.
8. Blink Detection: Warns if subject blinks during capture.

WARNING! Do not point camera directly at sun; may damage image sensor.

Playback Features

Review and manage captured images and videos.

1. View images: Press PLAYBACK button to review photos.
2. Zoom playback: Use zoom lever to magnify images during review.
3. Slide show: Automatically display images in sequence.
4. Delete images: Select and delete unwanted photos.
5. Protect images: Mark important photos to prevent accidental deletion.
6. DPOF printing: Set print order for direct printing.
7. Multi-frame playback: View multiple thumbnails simultaneously.

Care & Cleaning

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

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

LCD screen: Clean with soft, dry cloth. Do not use chemicals or abrasive materials.

CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, benzene, or other solvents. Keep away from water and extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Camera won't turn on	Battery depleted/incorrectly inserted	Charge battery; ensure proper insertion.
Blurry images	Camera shake/focus issues	Use image stabilization; ensure proper focus; use tripod.
Memory card error	Card not formatted/damaged	Format card in camera; try different card.
Flash not working	Flash setting/charging	Check flash mode; wait for flash to charge.
Battery drains quickly	Frequent use of LCD/flash	Reduce LCD use; turn off when not in use; use fully charged battery.
Computer connection failed	Driver issues/cable problems	Install proper drivers; try different USB cable/port.

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

Service: Contact authorized Fujifilm service center; www.fujifilm.com/support