Fujifilm F200EXR Manual

The Fujifilm F200EXR is a 12-megapixel digital camera featuring Super CCD EXR sensor technology, 5x optical zoom (28-140mm equivalent), 3.0-inch LCD screen, EXR Auto mode for intelligent scene recognition, manual exposure controls, dual image stabilization, high sensitivity (ISO 12800), HD movie recording, and various shooting modes. Below are key sections for features, setup, operation, settings, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Camera Setup 3. Basic Operation 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Shooting Modes 7. EXR Technology 8. Playback and Transfer 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Super CCD EXR sensor, Fujinon 5x optical zoom lens, 3.0-inch LCD monitor, EXR Auto mode, manual controls, image stabilization.

Feature	Description
Super CCD EXR sensor	12MP sensor with EXR technology for enhanced image quality
Fujinon 5x optical zoom	28-140mm equivalent focal range
3.0-inch LCD screen	High-resolution display for composition and playback
EXR Auto mode	Intelligent scene recognition for optimal settings
Dual IS	Combination of sensor-shift and high-ISO image stabilization
Manual exposure	Aperture priority, shutter priority, and full manual modes
HD movie recording	720p HD video with sound
High sensitivity	Up to ISO 12800 for low-light shooting
Face detection	Automatic face detection with red-eye removal
Battery life	Approximately 230 shots per charge

Camera Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Charge battery before first use.

Insert battery: Open battery compartment, insert NP-50 battery with correct orientation.
Insert memory card: Use SD/SDHC card (not included) for storage.
Set date and time: Power on camera, follow initial setup prompts.
Attach wrist strap: For secure handling during use.

WARNING! Use only Fujifilm NP-50 battery and approved charger. Keep away from water and extreme temperatures.

Basic Operation

Power on camera using power button. Use mode dial to select shooting mode.

Auto shooting: Set to AUTO mode for point-and-shoot operation.
EXR Auto: Camera automatically selects best scene mode and settings.
Manual controls: Use P/A/S/M modes for creative control.
Zoom: Use zoom lever to compose shots (optical zoom only for best quality).
Focus: Half-press shutter button to focus, then fully press to capture.

CAUTION! Do not touch lens surface; keep lens cap on when not in use.

Specifications

Sensor: 1/1.6-inch Super CCD EXR, 12 million effective pixels
Lens: Fujinon 5x optical zoom, f/3.3-f/5.1, 28-140mm equivalent
LCD: 3.0-inch, 230,000 dots
ISO Sensitivity: 100-12800 (Auto/Manual)
Shooting Modes: EXR Auto, Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, Scene Positions
Movie: 720p HD (1280x720) at 24fps
Storage: SD/SDHC memory card
Power: NP-50 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Dimensions: 97.7 x 58.9 x 23.4 mm
Weight: 175g (without battery and memory card)

Controls and Functions

Front: Lens, built-in flash, AF assist lamp. Rear: LCD screen, control buttons, zoom lever.

Main Controls: Power button, Shutter button, Mode dial, Zoom lever, Playback button, Menu/OK button, Disp/Back button, Navigation buttons.

Shooting Settings: Exposure compensation, Macro mode, Flash mode, Self-timer, Focus mode. Playback: Zoom in/out, Delete, Protect, Slide show. Setup: Date/Time, Sound settings, Power save, Format memory card.

Shooting Modes

EXR Auto: Automatic scene recognition. Program AE: Camera sets exposure, user controls other settings. Aperture Priority: User selects aperture, camera sets shutter speed. Shutter Priority: User selects shutter speed, camera sets aperture. Manual: Full control over aperture and shutter speed. Scene Positions: Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Museum, Party, Flower, Text.

EXR Technology

EXR modes optimize sensor performance for different shooting conditions:

HR (High Resolution) Priority: Maximum resolution for detailed shots in good light
SN (High Sensitivity & Low Noise) Priority: Better low-light performance with reduced noise
DR (Wide Dynamic Range) Priority: Expanded dynamic range for high-contrast scenes

Tip: Use EXR Auto mode for automatic selection of the best EXR mode.

Playback and Transfer

Press Playback button to review images. Use zoom lever to enlarge images.

View images: Navigate with left/right buttons.
Delete images: Press Delete button to remove unwanted photos.
Protect images: Mark important photos to prevent accidental deletion.
Slide show: Automatic playback of all images.
Transfer to computer: Connect via USB cable or remove memory card.

WARNING! Do not remove memory card or disconnect USB cable during data transfer.

Care & Maintenance

Turn off camera before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior; lens cleaning paper for lens.

CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other solvents. Store in cool, dry place away from magnetic fields.

Regulatory Information

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 in low light.
Memory card error	Card damaged/incorrectly formatted	Reformat card in camera; try different card.
Flash not working	Flash mode setting/battery low	Check flash mode; charge battery.
Battery drains quickly	Frequent flash use/LCD brightness	Reduce flash use; lower LCD brightness; use power save mode.

Reset: Menu > Setup > Reset to restore default settings.

Service: Contact authorized Fujifilm service center for repairs.