FujiFilm KLASSE W User manual

Owner’s Manual
Read before using
this camera.
Preparation
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please follow the instructions given in this manual carefully.
Basic
Advance
Mode

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Features
Accessories
The product includes following accessories. Make sure to check the contents of the package.
Lithium battery CR2 (1) Owner’s Manual (this document) (1)
Neck Strap (1) Warranty Certificate (1)
The 28mm F2.8 and 38mm F2.8 SUPER-EBC FUJINON lens delivers high quality images.
The program AE mode offers beginners easy photo taking while the aperture AE mode widens
the range of expression.
High-speed shutter up to 1/500 sec. with aperture setting of F2.8 enables various photos to be
taken.
The viewfinder display shows all functions you need such as shutter speed (in 1/2 step) and the
exposure modes.
Versatile aperture techniques realized with the easy-to-use exposure compensation dial and
AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) function.
The separate AF lock button best suitable for snapshot photography
The film sensitivity mode enables you to set the film speed (ISO) manually.
mode generates “natural” photos with non-flash shooting while using an ultra-sensitive film.

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Contents
Symbols used in this manual
: Reference information
: Cautions
Features ......................................... 2
Important Safety Notice ..........................4
Part Names...................................... 6
Preparation
Attaching the Strap............................12
Loading the Battery ...........................12
Turning the Camera ON .......................14
Turning the Camera OFF......................14
Checking the Battery ..........................15
Turning the

LCD Light Button ON/OFF........15
Setting Date and Time.......................... 16
Selecting the Date Mode ......................18
Basic
Loading a Film ................................19
Start Photographing ...........................22
Unloading a Film / Removing a Film in Mid-Roll . . 28
Advance
AF (Auto-Focus) Lock Photography............30
AF (Auto-Focus) Lock Photography
Using Button ...........................32
Aperture AE Photography .....................34
Exposure Compensation ......................38
Mode
Selecting Modes ..............................40
List of Modes .................................43
Selecting Flash Mode .........................44
AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing)
Photography ......................48
$Manual-Focus Photography ..........52
Bulb Photography ..................56
Self Timer Photography .............60
Film Sensitivity Setting ..............64
Mode Setting ...........................68
Custom Setting..................................70
Connecting a Cable Release ....................73
Reference Data .................................74
Displays in Viewfinder and LCD .................77
Troubleshooting .................................78
Common Sense Camera Care...................82
Main Specifications..............................84
After-sales Service ..............................86

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Do not use this product and accessories for any purposes other than photographing.

This product is designed with safety in mind. Read the contents of this manual carefully and use the
product properly.
After reading, keep this manual always at hand for future reference.
Warning Caution
Indicates information which, if ignored, could cause
death or serious injury.
Indicates information which, if ignored, could result
in personal injury or physical damage.
Warning
Do not disassemble this product. It may cause electric shock.
If an internal part of the camera is exposed, do not touch the part. It may include a high-voltage
portion, causing electric shock.
If the camera (or battery) shows any unusual condition such as heat, smoke emission, or burning,
remove the battery immediately. It may cause fire or burns. (Take precaution to avoid burn injury
when removing the battery.)
Do not fire the flash directly into anyone's eyes from close-up. It may adversely affect their eyesight
temporarily. Take extra precaution regarding the light from the flash when photographing infants.
When the camera is dropped in water, or when water drops, metal or other foreign substances
enter into the internal parts, remove the battery immediately. It may cause overheating or fire.
Important Safety Notice

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Warning
Do not use the camera close to a flammable gas, gasoline, benzine, or thinner. It may cause
explosion, fire or burns.
Keep the camera out of the reach of infants. If not, infants may inadvertently wrap the strap around
the neck, causing suffocation.
Do not disassemble, heat, throw into fire, charge or short the battery. It may cause the battery to burst.
Do not use any battery other than the one specified. It may cause overheating or fire.
Keep the battery out of the reach of infants. Infants may inadvertently swallow it. If the battery is
swallowed, seek a medical treatment immediately.
Caution
Do not wet the camera with water or touch the camera with a wet hand. It may cause electric
shock.
Do not fire the flash toward a driver of any vehicles including bicycles, cars and trains. It may cause
a traffic accident.
Do not insert the battery in wrong direction. It may cause the bursting of battery, or leaking of
battery liquid which may cause fire, injury or damage of surroundings.
This mark certifies that this product satisfies the requirements of the EU (European Union) regarding
safety, public health, environment and consumer protection. (“CE” is the abbreviation of Conformité
Européenne.)

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Mode button(

P. 4 0 )
Mode dial(

P. 4 1 )
LCD light button(

P. 1 5 )
Auxiliary AF light
Flash(

P. 26, 35, 44)
Part Names Details of each part are described in the page indicated.
Shutter button(

P. 25)
Main dial
(

P. 1 4 , 22, 34)
Strap lug (

P. 1 2)
Self timer lamp
(

P. 6 3)
AF (Auto-focus) window
AE light sensor
Viewfinder
window
Exposure compensation dial
(

P. 39)
Lens/Lens cover(

P. 1 4 )
Release socket
(

P. 7 3)
Hood mount (optional)
AF Lock/OK button(

P. 32, 41)

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Viewfinder eye-piece(

P. 9 , 24, 77)
Film confirmation window(

P. 20)
Camera back(

P. 20, 28)
Film pressure plate
(date select) button(

P. 1 6 , 1 8 )
(date set) button(

P. 1 6 )
Mid-roll rewind button(

P. 29)
Film compartment(

P. 21)
Film tip mark(

P. 21)
(FILM TIP)
Battery cover(

P. 1 3)
Film take-up spool(

P. 21) Tripod socket
Camera back lock
(

P. 20, 28)
The image is KLASSE W.

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Main Function of Each Part
Operation Function Reference page
/Main dial Turning off the camera P.
14
Program AE mode P. 22
Aperture setting at the aperture AE mode P. 34
0Mode button Selecting a mode P.
40
1Mode dial Changeover of settings for each mode P.
41
2
(Auto-focus/OK) button AF lock P. 32
Finalizing the mode setting P. 41
3LCD light button Lighting up the backlight of the LCD P.
15
4Exposure compensation dial Exposure compensation setting P.
39
5(date select) button Changeover of date settings and date modes P.
16
,
18
6(date set) button Finalizing the date setting P.
16
7
Film mid-roll rewind button Rewinding a partly used film P. 29
Part Names

<KLASSE W> <KLASSE S>
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Name Function Reference page
/Framing area Composing the picture within this frame P.
24
0AF(Auto-focus) frame Focusing the subject (you wish to photograph) in this frame. P.
24
1Parallax correction guides Composing the picture within this mark when the distance
to subject is around the range of approximately 0.3m to 0.7m
in KLASSE W and 0.4m to 0.9m in KLASSE S.
P.
24
2$Manual Focus Displayed when the manual focus is selected. P.
52
3Exposure compensation Displayed when setting the exposure compensation or AEB
is selected.
P.
39
,
50
4Focus mark Appears when the camera is in focus. P.
25
5Shutter speed The shutter speed is displayed. P.
25
,
37
6Flash mark Displayed when the flash is fired. P.
25
,
37
Viewfinder

AEB compensation amount
Bulb timer
Date
Distance to the subject
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Liquid Crystal Display (Appearance when all signs are displayed)
Name Function
Reference
page
/Film counter The number of shots is displayed. P.
21
0Aperture The aperture used in the program AE mode is displayed.
When pressing the shutter button halfway
P.
25
1Distance to the subject The distance to the subject is displayed.
When pressing the shutter button halfway
P.
25
2Exposure compensation Displayed when setting the exposure compensation. P.
39
3Date YY MM DD/ MM DD YY/ DD MM YY/ DD HOUR MINUTE / None P.
18
4Battery status The battery status is displayed. P.
15
Part Names