Fujifilm FinePix J10 Manual

The Fujifilm FinePix J10 is an 8.2 megapixel digital camera featuring a 3x optical zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD monitor, intelligent flash system, face detection technology, automatic scene recognition, movie recording capability, and various shooting modes. Powered by two AA batteries or optional AC adapter. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Shooting Modes 8. Playback Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 8.2MP CCD sensor, 3x optical zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD screen, built-in flash, USB connector, AV output, battery compartment.

Feature	Description
Image Sensor	8.2 megapixel CCD
Lens	3x optical zoom (equivalent to 36-108mm)
LCD Monitor	2.7-inch TFT color LCD
Flash	Built-in intelligent flash system
Power Source	Two AA batteries or AC adapter
Storage	SD/SDHC memory card (internal memory available)
Shooting Modes	Auto, Manual, Scene positions, Movie
Face Detection	Automatic face detection and optimization
Movie Recording	AVI format with sound
Connectivity	USB 2.0, AV output

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, insert two AA batteries observing polarity.
Insert memory card: Open card slot cover, insert SD/SDHC card.
Set date and time: Turn camera on, follow initial setup prompts.
Attach wrist strap: Thread through eyelet for secure handling.

WARNING! Use only recommended batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries.

First-Time Setup

Power on camera; follow on-screen prompts.

Set language: Select preferred language from menu options.
Set date and time: Configure current date and time for photo timestamping.
Format memory card: Erase any existing data and prepare card for use.
Adjust basic settings: Set image quality, review time, and sound settings.

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=6.3-18.9mm (equivalent to 36-108mm)
LCD Monitor: 2.7-inch, approx. 230,000 dots TFT color LCD
Focus Range: Normal: Approx. 60cm to infinity; Macro: Approx. 10cm-80cm
Shooting Modes: Auto, Manual, Scene positions (Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, etc.)
Movie: 640x480, 320x240 pixels with sound
Storage Media: SD/SDHC memory card, internal memory (approx. 10MB)
Power Source: Two AA alkaline batteries (included) or Ni-MH batteries, AC power adapter
Dimensions: 92.0(W) x 55.8(H) x 21.9(D) mm
Weight: Approx. 110g (without batteries and memory card)

Controls and Settings

Access menus via MENU button. Main Controls: POWER, SHUTTER, ZOOM lever, MODE dial, PLAYBACK button.

Mode Dial: AUTO, MANUAL, SCENE, MOVIE, PLAYBACK. Function Button: Quick access to flash, macro, self-timer, exposure compensation.

Shooting Settings: Image size (8M, 5M, 3M, 2M), Quality (Fine/Normal), ISO sensitivity (Auto/64/100/200/400/800). Playback: Single image, multi-frame, slide show, zoom playback. Setup: Date/time, sound, power save, format, language, reset.

Connecting Devices

Computer: USB cable for photo transfer. TV: AV cable for photo viewing.

Turn off camera before connecting cables.
Connect USB cable to computer for photo transfer and charging (if supported).
Connect AV cable to TV for slide shows and movie playback.
Select appropriate mode on connected device.

Tip: Use included software for easy photo management and editing.

Shooting Modes

Supports various shooting scenarios and creative options.

Auto Mode: Camera automatically selects optimal settings.
Manual Mode: User controls flash, macro, exposure compensation.
Scene Modes: Pre-optimized for specific situations (Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, etc.)
Movie Mode: Record videos with sound (limited by memory card capacity).
Macro Mode: For close-up photography (10cm minimum distance).
Self-timer: 2-second or 10-second delay for group photos.
Continuous Shooting: Capture multiple images in rapid succession.

WARNING! Keep fingers away from lens and flash area during operation.

Playback Features

Review and manage captured images and videos.

Single Image View: Display one photo at full screen.
Multi-frame View: Display 9 thumbnail images simultaneously.
Slide Show: Automatic playback of all images with adjustable intervals.
Zoom Playback: Magnify images up to 10x for detailed inspection.
Image Protection: Lock important images to prevent accidental deletion.
DPOF Printing: Set print order and quantity for photo lab printing.
Delete: Remove single or multiple unwanted images.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or chemicals. Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity. Store in cool, dry place.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © Fujifilm Corporation; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.fujifilm.com or contact local Fujifilm service center. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Camera won't turn on	Batteries depleted/incorrect	Replace with fresh batteries; ensure correct polarity.
Blurry images	Camera shake/focus	Use flash in low light; hold camera steady; check focus mode.
Memory card error	Card damaged/not formatted	Format card in camera; try different card.
Flash not working	Settings/flash charging	Check flash mode; wait for flash to charge (orange light).
Battery life short	Battery type/usage	Use recommended batteries; minimize LCD use and flash.
Computer connection failed	Driver/connection	Install proper drivers; check USB cable connection.

Reset: Menu > Setup > Reset All if available.

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