Fujifilm Neo Classic Manual

The Fujifilm Neo Classic is a retro-style digital camera featuring classic film simulation modes, manual exposure controls, built-in flash, optical viewfinder, 16MP APS-C sensor, 35mm equivalent lens, Wi-Fi connectivity, and various shooting modes. Powered by rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Below are key sections for camera overview, features, setup, operation, and maintenance.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Camera Setup 3. First-Time Configuration 4. Technical Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Shooting Modes 7. Film Simulation Modes 8. Connectivity Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Warranty Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Retro-styled body with manual dials, Optical Viewfinder, Built-in Flash, Lens Ring, Mode Dial, Command Dial, Hot Shoe, USB-C port, SD Card Slot.

Feature	Description
Lens Ring	Manual focus and aperture control
Mode Dial	Selects shooting modes (Auto, Manual, Scene)
Command Dial	Adjusts shutter speed and settings
Optical Viewfinder	Traditional framing with focus indicators
Built-in Flash	Pop-up flash for low-light situations
Hot Shoe	For external flash units and accessories
USB-C Port	For charging and data transfer
SD Card Slot	For memory card storage
Film Simulation Button	Quick access to film modes
Power Switch	Turns camera on/off

Camera Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

Insert battery: Open battery compartment, insert NP-95 lithium-ion battery.
Insert memory card: Open SD card slot, insert compatible SD card.
Charge battery: Connect USB-C cable to camera and power source.
Attach strap: Thread camera strap through eyelets for secure handling.

WARNING! Use only Fujifilm NP-95 battery and approved accessories. Do not expose to water.

First-Time Configuration

Power on camera; follow initial setup prompts.

Set language: Press MENU, navigate to SETUP, select preferred language.
Set date/time: In SETUP menu, configure date and time settings.
Format memory card: In SETUP menu, format card for first use.
Configure Wi-Fi: Enable Wi-Fi and set up mobile app connection.

CAUTION! Handle camera with clean hands; avoid touching lens surface.

Technical Specifications

Sensor: 16.3MP APS-C CMOS
Lens: 23mm f/2.0 (35mm equivalent)
ISO Range: 200-12800 (expandable to 100-51200)
Shutter Speed: 1/4000s to 30s, Bulb mode
Viewfinder: Optical with frame lines
Display: 2.8" LCD monitor
Connectivity: Wi-Fi, USB-C, Micro HDMI
Battery: NP-95 Lithium-ion (approx. 300 shots)
Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Dimensions: 125mm × 70mm × 40mm

Controls and Functions

Access menu system via MENU button. Front Controls: Lens Ring, Shutter Button, Focus Mode Switch.

Top Panel: Power Switch, Shutter Speed Dial, Exposure Compensation Dial, Film Simulation Button, Hot Shoe.

Shooting Settings: Aperture (via lens ring), Shutter Speed (via top dial), ISO (via FN button), Exposure Compensation (±3EV). Menu System: Image Quality, White Balance, Autofocus Settings, Film Simulation, Wi-Fi Settings. Custom Functions: Assignable FN buttons, My Menu settings.

Shooting Modes

Mode Dial selections: Auto, Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, Scene, Custom.

Auto Mode: Camera controls all settings automatically.
Program Mode: Camera sets exposure, user controls other settings.
Aperture Priority: User sets aperture, camera sets shutter speed.
Shutter Priority: User sets shutter speed, camera sets aperture.
Manual Mode: User controls all exposure settings.
Scene Modes: Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night, Macro presets.
Custom Modes: Save and recall personal settings combinations.

Tip: Use exposure compensation for quick brightness adjustments.

Film Simulation Modes

Classic Fujifilm film simulations for authentic color rendering.

PROVIA: Standard color reproduction with vibrant tones.
Velvia: High saturation and contrast for vivid landscapes.
ASTIA: Soft tones with smooth gradation for portraits.
Classic Chrome: Muted tones and deep colors for documentary style.
Acros: High-contrast black and white with fine grain.
Sepia: Warm brown monochrome for vintage look.
Eterna: Low saturation and contrast for cinematic video.

WARNING! Film simulation cannot be changed after capture; select before shooting.

Connectivity Features

Wi-Fi Connectivity: Transfer images to smartphone using Fujifilm Camera Remote app.

Enable Wi-Fi: Press Wi-Fi button or access via menu.
Install App: Download Fujifilm Camera Remote on mobile device.
Connect: Select camera from available Wi-Fi networks.
Transfer: Select and transfer images to mobile device.
Remote Control: Use mobile device as remote shutter release.

Care & Maintenance

Turn off camera before cleaning. Use lens cleaning cloth and blower brush only.

Lens Cleaning: Use lens pen or microfiber cloth in circular motions.
Body Cleaning: Use soft, dry cloth; avoid chemicals.
Sensor Cleaning: Use automatic sensor cleaning function in menu.
Storage: Remove battery for long-term storage in dry, cool place.

CAUTION! Do not use compressed air; avoid extreme temperatures and humidity.

Warranty Information

Fujifilm Limited Warranty: 1-year coverage for defects in materials/workmanship. Copyright © 2024 Fujifilm Corporation; all trademarks property of Fujifilm. For support, visit www.fujifilm.com/support or contact 1-800-800-3854. Register product online for extended support services.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Camera won't turn on	Battery/connections	Charge battery; ensure proper insertion; check power switch.
Blurry images	Focus/camera shake	Check focus mode; use faster shutter speed; enable image stabilization.
Wi-Fi not connecting	Settings/distance	Re-enable Wi-Fi; move closer to camera; restart mobile app.
Memory card error	Card/damage	Reinsert card; format in camera; try different card.
Battery drains quickly	Usage/settings	Reduce LCD use; disable Wi-Fi when not needed; use power saving mode.

Reset: Menu > Setup > Reset > Reset All Settings if available.

Service: 1-800-800-3854; www.fujifilm.com/support