Fujifilm FinePix F60fd Manual

The Fujifilm FinePix F60fd is a 12-megapixel digital camera featuring a 3x optical zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD monitor, Face Detection technology, Dual Image Stabilization, high sensitivity up to ISO 12800, xD-Picture Card and SD/SDHC memory card compatibility, and USB 2.0 connectivity. Below are key sections for features, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

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

Features at a Glance

Key components: 12MP Super CCD HR sensor, 3x optical zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD monitor, Face Detection technology, Dual Image Stabilization.

FeatureDescription
Image Sensor12-megapixel Super CCD HR
Lens3x optical zoom (equivalent to 35-105mm)
LCD Monitor2.7-inch, 230,000 pixels
Face DetectionAutomatically detects up to 10 faces
Image StabilizationDual IS (CCD shift and high ISO)
Memory CardsxD-Picture Card and SD/SDHC compatible
Power SourceNP-50 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
ConnectivityUSB 2.0, AV output
Shooting ModesAuto, Program, Manual, Scene positions
Movie Mode640x480 at 30fps with sound

Camera Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Charge battery before first use.

  1. Insert battery: Open battery compartment, insert NP-50 battery with correct polarity.
  2. Insert memory card: Use xD-Picture Card or SD/SDHC card in memory card slot.
  3. Set date and time: Power on camera, follow on-screen prompts to set date/time.
  4. Attach wrist strap: For safe handling and carrying.

WARNING! Use only Fujifilm NP-50 battery and approved charger. Do not force memory card insertion.

Basic Operation

Power on camera; select shooting mode using mode dial.

  1. Auto mode: For point-and-shoot operation with automatic settings.
  2. Program mode: Camera sets exposure, user controls other settings.
  3. Manual mode: Full control over aperture and shutter speed.
  4. Scene modes: Select appropriate scene for optimal results.
  5. Focus: Half-press shutter button to focus, full press to capture.

CAUTION! Do not expose camera to extreme temperatures or moisture.

Specifications

Controls and Functions

Access menus via MENU/OK button. Front: Lens, flash, self-timer lamp. Rear: LCD monitor, control buttons.

Main Controls: POWER, Shutter button, Mode dial, Zoom lever, MENU/OK, DISP/BACK, Playback button, Face Detection button.

Shooting Settings: Image size/quality, ISO sensitivity, white balance, exposure compensation, flash mode. Playback: Single image, multi-frame, slide show, zoom, delete. Setup: Date/time, sound, power save, format, language selection.

Shooting Modes

Auto, Program, Manual, Natural Light, Natural Light & Flash, Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Museum, Party, Flower, Text.

  1. Select mode using mode dial on top of camera.
  2. Auto: Camera controls all settings automatically.
  3. Program: User can adjust ISO, white balance, etc.
  4. Manual: Full control over aperture and shutter speed.
  5. Scene modes: Optimized settings for specific situations.

Tip: Use Natural Light mode for natural-looking indoor shots without flash.

Playback and Transfer

Review images on LCD monitor; transfer to computer via USB.

  1. Playback: Press Playback button to view captured images.
  2. Zoom: Use zoom lever to magnify images during playback.
  3. Delete: Press trash button to delete unwanted images.
  4. Slide show: Automatically display images in sequence.
  5. Transfer: Connect USB cable to computer for file transfer.
  6. Print: Direct printing compatible with PictBridge printers.

WARNING! Do not disconnect USB cable during file transfer.

Special Features

Face Detection: Automatically detects and focuses on faces. Dual IS: Combines high ISO and CCD shift stabilization. Red-eye Removal: Automatically corrects red-eye in flash photos. Instant Zoom: Shows subject in corner while zoomed out.

Care & Maintenance

Turn off camera before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for LCD and body. Use blower brush for lens cleaning.

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

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Camera doesn't turn onBattery depleted/incorrectly insertedCharge battery; ensure proper insertion.
Blurry imagesCamera shake/focus issuesUse Dual IS; ensure proper focus; use tripod.
Memory card errorCard not formatted/damagedFormat card in camera; try different card.
Flash doesn't workFlash mode settingCheck flash mode; ensure battery charged.
Battery drains quicklyFrequent flash/LCD useReduce LCD brightness; limit flash use; use power save.

Reset: Remove battery for 30 seconds to reset camera.

Service: Contact authorized Fujifilm service center for repairs.

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