FUJIFILM SQ 40 Instant Camera User Guide

June 12, 2024
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FUJIFILM SQ 40 Instant Camera User’s Guide/Safety Precautions
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SQ 40 Instant Camera

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SQ 40 Instant Camera - Parts 4 • For how to insert batteries and how to insert and remove an instax SQUARE film pack, see pages 2t05.

Names of Parts

Front

FUJIFILM SQ 40 Instant Camera - Parts 5

  1. Flash lampface
  2. Film ejection slot
  3. Flash charging lamp
  4. Viewfinder
  5. Shutter button
  6. Lens ring / Power
  7. AE light sensor
  8. Flash light sensor
  9. Lens barrel
  10. Selfie mirror
  11. Lens cover / Lens
  12. Strap eyelet
  13. Back cover lock
  14. Film confirmation window
  15. Back cover
  16. Film counter
  17. Battery lid
  18. Viewfinder eyepiece

Taking Pictures

Do not open the er until you have used up the fim. Othenise, he restof the ilm will becorne exposed and turn white, and can no longer be used.

  1. Turn on the camera by rotating the lens ring toON.
    The lens barrel extends and the flsh charging mp blinksand then lghts up. (Binking indicates hat the fashischarging)FUJIFILM SQ 40 Instant Camera -
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  2. Holdthe camera, look through the viewfinder of the camera o frame your desired composition, and press the shutter button.

  • The shutter button cannot be pressed il the fash s charging 3. When the sound of the film being ejected stops, grasp the edge of the ejected fim and take thefim out. 4. ‘The fin counter decreases in numerical order unting down flom *10° with each phototaken. 0″ wil be displayed when the fim i finihed and after the last photo has been taken
    When you have finished taking photos, tum off the camera by rotating the lens ring to OFF.
    Ifthe carnera maflunctions, remove the batteries whike the power s onand then reinsertthem to reset the camera

Taking a Photo in Selfie Mode

Taking a picture of yourself
if you shoot in sefie rode, you can take a picture of yourslf using the selfie mirror onthe front of the carmerato corfitmyourexpostre.

  1. Rotatethe lens ing to SELFIE and pul out the lens to the selfie mode.FUJIFILM SQ 40 Instant Camera - Selfie mode
  2. Hold the camera securely with both hands so that your face is 30t0 50 cm away from the end of the ens,
  3. Confirm the composition using the selfie mirror,then push the shutter o take the photo,
    FUJIFILM SQ 40 Instant Camera - Photo

Taking a doseup
ifyou shoot n sefie mode. you can move the carmera cose to’the subjectand take a closeup.

  1. Rotate the lens ing to SELFIE and pul out the lens to the selfie mode.
  2. Hold the camera so that the Omarkin the. viewfinder it slightly to the upperright of the center of the subject, then press the shuter button to takea photo.

FUJIFILM SQ 40 Instant Camera - Sutter

Precautions for Taking Photos

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Correctwayto hold

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Donat. verthe flashlampface wihafinger

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Do not cover the flash ight sensor and A liht sensorwitha finger

  • Take care that a finger or the strap does not cover the flash light sensor, AE light sensor, flash lampface, lens, or film ejection slot.
  • Hold the camera so that the flash lampface is at the top when taking a horizontal picture.
  • Do not take pictures in locations where flash photography is forbidden.
  • Do not grasp the lens barrel when holding the camera. The finished photos may be adversely affected.
  • Look into the viewfinder so that the 0 mark in the viewfinder appears in the center.
  • Be careful not to touch the lens when you press the shutter button.
  • In normal mode, take a picture at a distance of at least 0.5 m from the subject. The effective flash range is up to approximately 2.2 m.
  • When holding the camera closer than 0.5 m from the subject, use the selfie mode. Use the selfie mode to capture a closeup within the range of 30 to 50 cm.

Flash charging lamp states and error solutions

Flash charging lamp state Description
Lit Ready to take a photo.
Off Camera is off.
Flashing slowly Charging the flash. Please wait until the flash charging lamp

lights. Charging normally takes 3 to 10 seconds to complete.
Flashing quickly|
An error has occurred.
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Main alms| Cause and solution r
Battery check failed| The flash cannot be charged because the battery voltage is insufficient. Replace the batteries with new ones.
Film jammed| Do not forcibly pull out the film. Removing and reinserting the batteries while the power is on may enable the film to be ejected.
Main errors| Cause and solution
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Battery check failed| The flash cannot be charged because the battery voltage is insufficient. Replace the batteries with  new ones.
Film jammed| Do not forcibly pull out the film.
Removing and reinserting the batteries while the power is on may enable the film to be ejected.

Safety Precautions

  • Do not use this product and its accessories for a purpose other than taking photos.
  • This product has been designed with safety in mind, but please read the following safety precautions carefully and then use the product correctly.
  • After reading this User’s Guide, be sure to keep it in an easy-to-access place where you can refer to it whenever necessary.

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This indicates a matter that iy lead to death orserous injury Fignored orincorrectly handied.

  Do not disassemble this product. Electric shock may occur.
**** Do not touch this product if the inside of it becomes exposed due to dropping, etc. This product has high-voltage circuitry that may cause electric shock.
If you notice anything abnormal, such as the camera (batteries) becoming hot, emitting smoke, or making a burning smell, remove the batteries immediately. Fire or burns may occur (be careful not to burn yourself when removing the batteries).
Never take flash photographs of people riding bicycles, driving cars, skateboarding, riding a horse and the like. The flash can be startling, distract, frighten animals, and otherwise cause an accident.
If you drop the camera in water or if water or a piece of metal or other foreign object gets inside, remove the batteries immediately. Heat generation or fire may occur.
Do not use this camera in places where there is flammable gas or near open gasoline, benzine, paint thinner or other unstable substances which can give off dangerous vapors. Failure to do this could result in explosion or fire.
Keep the product out of the reach of infants and small children. Injury may occur.
Do not disassemble, heat the batteries, throw them in a fire, or put them in an electrical short circuit. The batteries may rupture.
Use only CR2 batteries. Heat generation or fire may occur if other batteries are used.
Keep batteries out of the reach of infants. An infant may accidentally swallow a battery. In the event that a battery is swallowed, seek medical attention immediately

CAUTION

This indicates a matter that may lead to injury or physical damage if ignored or incorrectly handled.

Do not get this product wet or handle it with wet hands. Electric shock may occur.
Using a flash too close to a person’s eyes may for the short term affect their eyesight.
Take care when taking pictures of infants and young children. & Take care not to make a mistake with the  and polarities when inserting the CR2 batteries. Damages to the surroundings may occur due to the camera being damaged or its battery fluid leaking out.
Do not touch moving parts inside the camera. You may be injured.

Handling

■ Handling of Camera

  1. The camera is a precision instrument, so do not get it wet, drop it, or subject it to shock. Also, do not place the camera where it will be exposed to sand
    Before using a commercially available strap, check the strength of he strap. Be especially careful when using a strap for mobile phones and smartphones because such straps are made for lightweight devices.

  2. If you are not using your camera for a long interval, unload the batteries and keep it where it will avoid heatdust and moisture.

  3. Remove soil and dust from the viewfinder window, etc with an air blower and by wiping gently with a piece of soft cloth.

  4. Do not use solvent such as thinner or alcohol to wipe off dirt

  5. Do not leave the camera in a closed motor vehicle, another hot place, a humid place, on the beach, etc for any period of time.

  6. Moth repellent gas such as naphthalene will adversely affect the camera and film. Avoid keeping the camera and film in a chest of drawers, etc with mothballs.

  7. The operat ing temperature range of this camera is +5CC to +40°C.

  8. This camera may occasionally malfunction because it is controlled by a micro computer. If it malfunctions, remove and then reinsert the batteries to reset the camera.

Handling of instax SQUARE Film and Photos
For details on the handling of film and photos, see the instructions of FUJIFILM instax SQUARE instant film.

  1. Keep film a cod place. In particular, do not leave film in an extremely hot place such as in a closed motor vehicle, fora long period of time.
  2. Use film as soon as possible after inserting it in the camera.
  3. If film has been kept in a place where the temperature is extremely low or high, allow it to become accustomed to a normal temperature before taking pictures.
  4. Use film before the film expiration date referenced on the package.
  5. Avoid airport checked luggage inspection and other strong X-ray exposure. Unused film is susceptible to the effect of fogging etc. We recommend that you carry film onto aircraft in carry-on luggage (check with the relevant airport for more information).
  6. Avoid exposing photos to strong light, and store them in a cool and dry place.
  7. Do not make a hole in film Of tear or cut film. Do not usefilm that is damaged.
  8. Do not cut or disassemble the film for this camera as it contains black caustic alkali paste. Beespecially careful not to let infants or pets put the film into their mouths. Also take care that the paste does not come into contact with skin and clothes
  9. If you accidentally touch the paste of unused fin, immediately wash it off with plenty of water. If the paste comes into contact with the eyes or mouth, wash the area and then seek medical attention. The alkalinity of this film will weaken approximately 10 minutes after the photo is ejected from the camera.

Cautions on Handing of Filt and Fiished Photos

For detals, see the insiructions of FUIFLM nstax SQUARE instant filmFUJIFILM
SQ 40 Instant Camera - SQUARE

****| “The CE”mark certfies that this product satisfies the fequiements of the European Union  EU) regarding safety,public health, envronmert. and consumer protection.
(CE”is the abbreviation of Conformite:
Euopéenne)
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| “The UKCA”mark certifie that this product satisfiesthe requirerments of Great Brtain (England, Scotland Wales)regarding safety, publchealth, environment and cosurner protection.
“UKCA: UK Conformity Assessed.
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  • Legally required regulation compliance displays arelocatedon the inside of the back cover ofthe camera.

Disposal of Eectric and Electronic Equiprent in Pivate Households
Disposal of sed Hectrical & Hectronic Equiprment (Appicable in the European Unionand other m— yopean countiesvith separate oliction systems)
This syrbol on the product, o in the manual and in the warrarty.and/oron s packaging indicates that ths product shallnot be treated as household waste. Instead it shouid be taken to an applicable colletion pont for the recycling of  electrical and electronic equiprrent By ensuring this product s disposed of cortectl, you will  help prevert patentia negative consequences o the anionment nd Pman Beaih, wheh coud cthenwise be caused by inappropate waste handiing of  this product The recycling of materils will help to conserve natral resources. For more detailed nformation about recycling ofthis product, pease contactyour local city office your household waste disposal senceor the shop where you have  purchased the product.
In Countiies outside of U fyou wish to discard this product please contact yourlocal authorites and sk for the correct way ofdisposal.
“This Symbol on the batteries or accumulators indlicates that those batteries shall ot be treated as Household waste.

For customers in Turkey:

EEE Complies with Directive

Specification

Film FUJIFILM instax SQUARE instant film
Photo Picture Size 62 mm x 62 mm
Lens 2 components, 2 elements, f= 65.75 mm, 1:12.6
Viewfinder Reverse Galilean finder, 0.4x, with target spot
Shooting Range 0.3 m and beyond (use selfie mode for 0.3 m to 0.5 m)
Shutter Programmed electronic shutter 1/2 to 1/400 sec.

Slow synchro for low light
Exposure Control| Automatic, Lv 5.0 to 15.5 (ISO 800)
Film Ejection| Automatic
Film
Developing Time| Approx. 90 seconds (varies depending on the ambient temperature)
Flash| Constant firing flash (automatic light adjustment), recycle time: 7.5 seconds or less (when using new batteries), effective flash range: 0.3 to 2.2 m
Power Supply| Two lithium batteries (CR2), capacity: approx. 30 instax SQUARE film packs (under FUJIFILM test conditions)
Auto Power Off Time| After 5 minutes
Other| Includes film counter and film pack confirmation window
Dimensions| 134.2 mm x 120.2 mm x 60.5 mm
Weight| 453 g (without batteries, strap, and film)

Information for traceability in Europe
Manufacturer: FUJIFILM Corporation
7-3, Akasaka 9-Chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo Japan
Authorized representative in Europe:
FUJIFILM Europe GmbH
Balcke-Duerr-Allee 6, 40882 Ratingen Germany
EU Importer: FUJIFILM Europe B.V.
Oudenstaart 1, 5047 TK Tilburg The Netherlands
UK Importer: FUJIFILM UK Limited
Fujifilm House, Whitbread Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 OZE UK

If you have any inquires about this product, please contuct a FUJIFILM authorized distributor or dealer, or acces website below: https://www.fujifilm.com/

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7-3, AKASAKA 9-CHOME, MINATO-KU, TOKYO 107-0052, JAPAN

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