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User's Guide (Full version)• This User’s Guide (Full version) is for a camera with firmware version 2.0 or later. If the firmware version is earlier than 2.0, the functions
and screens may differ from those in the explanations.
• Download the latest firmware from the FUJIFILM website.

INSTAX MINI HM1

BODM1P301-102

Table of Contents
Before Use����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 3
Notes on Disposing of the Camera���������������������������������������� 3
About This Camera�������������������������������������������������������������������� 3

Various Types of Shooting�����������������������������������������������������15
Shoot Using the Self-timer����������������������������������������������������������� 15
Shooting Using the Flash������������������������������������������������������������� 15

Main Features������������������������������������������������������������������������������������3

Taking a Photo of Yourself (Selfie)���������������������������������������������� 16

Functions Available with the Smartphone App��������������������������3

Shooting Using the AF/AE Lock�������������������������������������������������� 16

Part Names���������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 4

Printing from Print History����������������������������������������������������17

LCD Monitor�������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5

Using a Memory Card�������������������������������������������������������������17

Using the Cross Key������������������������������������������������������������������� 6

Inserting a Memory Card�������������������������������������������������������������� 17

Attaching the Strap������������������������������������������������������������������� 6

Using the Shooting Menu������������������������������������������������������18

Charging the Battery���������������������������������������������������������������� 7

Using the Playback Menu������������������������������������������������������19

Charging Status Indication�������������������������������������������������������������7

Using the Set-up Menu�����������������������������������������������������������19

Powering on/off������������������������������������������������������������������������� 7

Functions Available by Linking with the SmartphoneApp���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������20

Checking the Battery Level�������������������������������������������������������������7

Sound Function������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 20

Initial Settings���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 8

Remote Shooting Function���������������������������������������������������������� 20

Loading/Unloading the “INSTAX mini” Film Pack���������������� 9

Shortcut Function�������������������������������������������������������������������������� 20

Loading the Film Pack����������������������������������������������������������������������9

Direct Print Function��������������������������������������������������������������������� 20

Unloading a Used Film Pack�������������������������������������������������������� 10

Specifications���������������������������������������������������������������������������21
Basic Shooting and Playback������������������������������������������������10
Shooting������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 10
Playing Back Images��������������������������������������������������������������������� 11
Changing the Playback Screen Display������������������������������������� 11

Printing��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������12
Remaining Film Indicator������������������������������������������������������������� 13

Selecting the Frame and Filter����������������������������������������������13
Selecting the Frame���������������������������������������������������������������������� 13
Selecting the Filter������������������������������������������������������������������������ 13

Recording Sound in Images��������������������������������������������������14
Recording Sound When Shooting���������������������������������������������� 14
Recording Sound When Playing Back���������������������������������������� 15

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Troubleshooting����������������������������������������������������������������������22
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE�������������������������������������������������23
Simple Camera Care���������������������������������������������������������������������� 23
Bluetooth® Devices: Cautions������������������������������������������������������ 24

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Before Use

About This Camera

Before using the camera, check the following has been included.
Supplied Accessories• USB cable for charging (1)• Strap (1)• User’s Guide (1)Notes on Disposing of the Camera
A built-in lithium ion battery is used for this camera.
When you dispose of the camera, follow your local regulations anddispose of it properly.
Please refer to the supplied CONTACT INFORMATION sheet forinquiry.
If your country or region is not included in the sheet, pleasecontact your local distributor.
CAUTION
Do not remove the built-in battery by yourself; otherwise, you may
be injured.
Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment in
Private Households
Disposal of used Electrical & Electronic
Equipment(Applicable in the European Union and other
European countries with separate collection
systems)
This symbol on the product, or in the manual and in the warranty,
and/or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not betreated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to an
applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical andelectronic equipment.
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences to the environment andhuman health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate
waste handling of this product.
The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources.
For more detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local city office, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you have purchased the
product.
In Countries outside of EU: If you wish to discard this product,
please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct way of
disposal.

Main Features●●The “INSTAX mini LiPlay” is the most compact INSTAX productavailable on the market.
●●You can perfectly position your photo using the LCD monitor
and save the image onto the camera memory or micro SD
card.
●●You can select a photo from your photo library and print it
using the INSTAX print feature.
●●You can edit your photos by using 10 photo frames and 6
filters.
●●You can save your photos with the recorded sound.
●●Stylish and luxurious design.
●●Equipped with selfie mirror to easily position selfies.

Functions Available with the Smartphone App●●Sound function
Record sound with the camera, convert it to QR code and print
the QR code on a photo (Print with sound). Sound is playedwhen QR codes printed with the INSTAX print feature are readwith your smartphone.
●●Remote shooting function
Control the camera with your smartphone for remote shootingof photos.
●●Shortcut function
You can select photo frames on your smartphone and assign theframes to the 3 shortcut buttons located on the side of thecamera.
●●Direct print
Transfer a photo from your smartphone to the camera, and print
it with the INSTAX print feature. Before sending the photo, you
can use the smartphone app to move, rotate, zoom in, zoom
out, or crop the photo.

This Symbol on the batteries or accumulators
indicates that those batteries shall not be treatedas Household waste.
For customers in Turkey:
EEE Complies with Directive.

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Part Names
Front
1 Film ejection slot

1

2 Shutter button
3 Flash/Self-timer lamp
4 Strap hook
5 USB port

2

6

3

7 Lens7

8 Selfie mirror
9 Film door lock6

10 Film door

4

11

Rear

14

(Shortcut 3) button(Power) button

17 Microphone
FI LM

11

18 Speaker
19 Cross key (

1
2

1

24

2

3

3

15
16

23

17
18
19

4

(Shortcut 2) button

16

10

14

13

15 Micro SD card slot

9

13

(Shortcut 1) button

12 Reset button*

5

12(Sound) button

8

20

21

22

)

20 MENU/OK button
21(Back) button

22(Playback) button

23(Print) button

24 LCD monitor*If the camera does not work properly, press the reset button toreset the camera.

WW_ENLCD Monitor
The shooting screen displays on the LCD monitor when the poweris switched on.
• To switch from the shooting screen to the playback screen, press(Playback).
• To switch from the playback screen to the shooting screen, press
the shutter button.
While the shooting screen or playback screen is displayed, press(Back) to display the following information on the LCD monitor.

1 Current date and time
2 Exposure
3 Frame name
4 Filter name
5 Number of images available*
6 Number of prints with sound images waiting to be sent

Shooting screen

7 Remaining film indicator
8 Bluetooth connection status indicator
1
2
3
4
5

9 Battery level indicator

No Frame
No Filter

10

9
8

6

10 Flash indicator
11 Frame No. indicator
12 Shooting date/time information
13 Transmission status indicator of print with sound images*When using the internal memory, is displayed. The icon
displays in red when the number of available images is 10 or less.

■■Cross Key Guide Display

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When starting up or switching screens (Shooting screen
Playback screen), the cross key guide appears for a short time.

Playback screen

Shooting screen

Playback screen

11
12

No Frame
No Filter

13

Cross key guide5Using the Cross Key

Attaching the Strap

The(up, down, left, and right) keys are used to selectmenu items, or to recall the functions assigned to thekeys. The [MENU/OK] button is used to display the menu or to
make a selection.

Attach the strap as shown below.
• Put the strap around your wrist when carrying the camera or
taking photos to avoid dropping the camera.

1
5

2

4

3

1

Move up2

Move left

3

Move down

4

Move right

5 Menu display/Make selection

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Charging the Battery

Powering on/offT urn off the camera before charging the battery. Battery will not
charge if the camera is powered on.
Ensure USB is correctly attached as indicated.

Press and hold

(Power) to power on or off.

F IL
M

Connect the camera and a USB AC adapter supplied with yoursmartphone using the supplied USB cable, then connect the USB
AC adapter to an indoor power outlet.
• Charging time is approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Charging Status Indication

Checking the Battery Level

While charging

Self-timer lamp lights up.

The battery level is displayed on the LCD monitor when pressing(Back) on the shooting screen or playback screen.

Charging finishedSelf-timer lamp goes off.

Charging error

Self-timer lamp flashes.

Charging from a PC:• Connect the camera and PC directly. Do not connect via a
USB hub or keyboard.
• If the PC goes into sleep mode while charging, charging is
discontinued. To continue charging, exit sleep mode and thenreconnect the USB cable.
• The battery may not charge depending on the specifications,settings or conditions of the PC.
Note• The battery cannot be removed.
• The battery has not been charged during manufacture. Pleasecharge the battery fully before use.
• For notes about the battery, please refer to “Simple Camera
Care”. (p. 23)

Display

Battery level
There is sufficient charge remaining.
The remaining charge is half or less. Charging is
recommended.
There is not sufficient charge remaining. Pleasecharge as soon as possible.

• When the battery level is low, theicon displays at thebottom right of the LCD monitor.
• When the battery runs out completely, theicon appears on
the LCD monitor and the power is turned off.
• If you do not use the camera for a certain period of time, itwill turn off automatically. You are able to set the amount oftime until the power is turned off. (p. 20)• During shooting mode, press(Playback) to display the
playback screen and enter playback mode.
• Press the shutter button fully during playback mode todisplay the shooting screen and select shooting mode.

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4 Set the year, month, day, hour and minute thenInitial Settingspress [MENU/OK]

When turning the camera on for the first time after purchase, ascreen will be displayed automatically to set the language, date
and time, and also to pair a smartphone.
Please install the "INSTAX mini LiPlay" app on your smartphone
before carrying out pairing registration.
• If you are using an Android OS smartphone, please search for"INSTAX mini LiPlay" in Google Play Store and install it.
*Requirements for Android OS smartphones: Android Ver.
5.0 or higher with Google Play Store installed• If you are using an iOS smartphone, please search for "INSTAX
mini LiPlay" in the App Store and install it.
*Requirements for iOS smartphones: iOS Ver. 10 or higher
Depending on your smartphone model, you may not be able touse "INSTAX mini LiPlay" even if you have installed it and yoursmartphone meets the above requirements.
This setting can also be configured later. If you want toconfigure the settings later or reconfigure the settings, set
the [言語/LANG.], [DATE/TIME] and [Bluetooth SETTINGS] in the
SET-UP MENU.

1 Turn on the power• When you turn on the power for the first time after
purchase, the Language Setting (言語/LANG.) screen isdisplayed.

2 Select the language you wish to use and press[MENU/OK]

Move the cursor by using
using.

, then change the number

DATE/TIME
YY.MM.DD

SET
NO

Next, configure the pairing settings.

5 Press [MENU/OK]

Bluetooth
SETTINGS

Pair this productwith a smartphone
to use the functions
linked to this product's
smartphone app.

PAIRINGENGLISHFRANCAISDEUTSCHNO

3 Set the date order and press [MENU/OK]
DATE/TIME
YY.MM.DD
DD.MM.YY

MM/DD/YYNO

8NO• If you do not wish to set pairing, press
the initial settings.

(Back) to finish

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7 Press [Bluetooth settings] on the smartphone app

Loading/Unloading the “INSTAX mini” Film Pack
Loading the Film Pack

1 Slide the film door lock and open the film door
2
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M

3

2

1

1

2 Insert film pack by aligning the yellow marks
22

1

8 Press [Connect] on the smartphone app

31

3 Close the film door

3

2

1

FIL M

• You can confirm camera’s OWN NAME by accessing the
Set-up Menu. (p. 19) Next, select the menu items in thefollowing order: [Bluetooth SETTINGS], [INFORMATION],[OWN NAME].

4 Remove the black film cover that is automaticallyrejected

9 Allow pairing
10 Confirm that pairing registration is complete
PAIRINGREGISTRATION

FILM

xxxx-xxxx

PAIRINGCOMPLETE

When pairing registration is complete, the screen changes tothe shooting screen.

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Basic Shooting and Playback

1 Slide the film door lock and open the film door
2
F IL

FIL M

M

3

2

1

1

2 Grasp the rectangular holes on the film pack, thenpull film pack out from the camera
2

Shooting
The following steps describe the basic shooting procedure.

1 Turn on the power
2 Hold the camera
3 Configure the frame and filter, etc. as needed
4 Decide the composition to shoot
5 Press the shutter button halfway to focus on thesubject

When the subject is in focus

FIL M

3

2

1

1

A beep will sound and the green AF frame will display on
LCD monitor.
When the subject is not in focus

A red AF frame will display on the LCD monitor. Either
change the composition or use the AF/AE lock. (p. 16)

6 Press the shutter button down fully to take a photo
The photo is taken and the image is saved to the internal
memory or memory card.
• For the steps on how to print an image you have taken,
please refer to “Printing”. (p. 12)10WW_EN• When shooting, steady your arms against your body and holdthe camera firmly with both hands.
• Be careful not to touch the camera lens when pressing the
shutter button.
• Gently press the shutter button fully to take a picture,ensuring that the camera does not move or shake.
• Be careful not to cover the flash or lens with your fingers or
the strap.
• The flash may fire when you fully press the shutter button totake a picture in low light or backlit conditions. You canchange the flash settings so that the flash does not fire.
(p. 16)
Notes on the internal memory• When the internal memory is full, the shutter does not releaseand you cannot shoot photos. Please delete some images or
use a memory card.
• If the camera experiences a malfunction, images in theinternal memory may be corrupted or lost.
• It is recommended that you copy important images toanother media format (Hard disk, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, etc.)
as a backup.
• If you submit your camera for repair, we cannot guarantee theintegrity of the data in the internal memory.
• When repairing the camera, we may need to check the data in
the internal memory.

Playing Back Images

Changing the Playback Screen Display
You can zoom in on the image and change the number of images
displayed on the LCD monitor.

■■Zooming images

1 Select the image you want to zoom in on and press[MENU/OK]

The playback menu is displayed.
PLAYBACK MENUZOOMStart recording
ERASE SOUNDPRINT HISTORY

2 Press or to select [ZOOM]
3 Press [MENU/OK]The zoom screen is displayed.

4 Zoom in or out of the image withandYou can play back images on the LCD monitor.

1 Turn on the power
2 Press (Playback)The last image taken is displayed.

3 Pressorto select the image you want to playback

• Press the shutter button fully to return to the Shooting
screen.

Move• Press or on the zoom screen to switch to the movescreen and move the screen position using. To
return to the zoom screen, press(Back).
• If you press [MENU/OK] whilst in the zoom or move screen,
the screen will return to the playback screen.
• You can also print with the image zoomed in or zoomed
out.

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■■Change the Number of Images Displayed
While displaying the playback screen, presschange the number of images displayed.

(Playback) to

Printing
You can print the images using the following procedure.

1 Turn on the power
2 Press (Playback)The last image taken is displayed.

One image display

3 Press or to select the image you want to print
4 Select desired settings such as frame and zoom
5 Press (Print)
6 Press or to select [PRINT] or [PRINT WITH
SOUND]

Note
To print with sound, it is necessary to link with the sound
function of the smartphone app.

Nine image display

Four image display

PRINT WITH SOUND
PRINT
BACK

7 Press [MENU/OK]

Printing starts.
• To print with sound, use
to change the print
position of the QR Code as needed.
• To cancel printing, select [BACK] or press(Back).

8 When the sound of film unloading stops, hold the
top of the film and remove it

Note
Be careful not to obstruct the film ejection slot with your fingers
or the strap.

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Remaining Film Indicator
The remaining number of film is indicated by the dots at thebottom of the screen. Each time a film is printed, a dot changes toa small square. The dots will display in red when the number offilm remaining is 2 or less.

Selecting the Frame and Filter
Selecting the Frame
Follow the procedure below to select the frame type.

1 On the shooting screen or playback screen, press
The following guide is displayed.

No Frame

Ten film remaining
Two film remaining
No film remaining

2 Press
3 Pressorto select the frame typeor [MENU/OK]

The frame is applied and the display returns to the previous
screen.
• Press(Back) to return to the previous screen without
applying the frame.
• To cancel the frame you have applied, select “No Frame”
under frame type.

You can also press a shortcut button to select the frame
assigned to that button.
• For handling of the film, please refer to the FUJIFILM Instant
Film "INSTAX mini" instruction manual.
• Film development takes about 90 seconds (the time varies
depending on the ambient temperature).

Selecting the Filter
Follow the procedure below to select the filter type.

1 On the shooting screen, press
The following guide is displayed.

No Filter

2 Pressorto select the filter type13

3 Pressor [MENU/OK]

The filter is applied and the display returns to the previous
screen.
• Press(Back) to return to the previous screen without
applying the filter.
• To cancel the filter you have applied, select “No Filter”
under filter type.

Recording Sound in Images■■Recording Sound before and after Shooting When
[Before & after] Is Set

1 Press (Sound) on the shooting screen

The recording mode starts, and a recording animation isdisplayed at the bottom of the screen.
• When the (Sound) is pressed for the first time after
turning on the power, an explanation on the recording
mode is displayed for a short time and then the recording
mode starts.

This camera allows recorded sound to be recorded in images.

Recording Sound When Shooting
You can switch between two recording modes, [After shooting]and [Before & after], to suit to your preferences or purpose of use.
The recording mode can be switched in Rec Settings of theshooting menu. (See p. 18)■■Recording Sound Immediately after Shooting When
[After shooting] Is Set

1 Press (Sound) on the shooting screen

An explanation on the recording mode is displayed.

2 Press [MENU/OK] or (Sound)

The recording mode starts, and a recording icon is displayed
at the top right of the screen.

2 Press the shutter button halfway to focus on thesubject

3 Press the shutter button down fully

A photo is taken and sound is recorded for the 5 seconds
before and 5 seconds after you pressed the shutter button
fully.
• To exit the recording mode, press (Sound) again.

3 Press the shutter button halfway to focus on thesubject.

4 Press the shutter button down fully

Recording starts after shooting.
• The maximum recording time is approximately 10 seconds.
After approximately 10 seconds elapse, recording ends andthe screen changes automatically.
• If you press (Sound) again during recording, recording
ends at that point in time.

5 Press [MENU/OK] to print with soundNote
To print with sound, it is necessary to link with the sound
function of the smartphone app.
• Use
to change the print position of the QR Codeas needed.
• To cancel printing with sound, press(Back).

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Recording Sound When Playing Back

Various Types of Shooting

1 Press (Sound) on the single image playback screen

Shoot Using the Self-timer

An explanation on the recording mode is displayed.

2 Press [MENU/OK] or (Sound)

The recording starts, and a recording icon is displayed at thecenter of the screen.
• The maximum recording time is approximately 10 seconds.
After approximately 10 seconds elapse, recording ends
automatically.
• If you press (Sound) again during recording, recording
ends at that point in time.

3

Press

Use the self-timer for group photos or to prevent the camera fromshaking.

1 On the shooting screen, press
The following guide is displayed.

SELF-TIMER
OFF

to check the recording.

The recording is played back.

2 SEC

10 SEC

2 Press or to select [2 SEC] or [10 SEC]
3 Press [MENU/OK] or
PLAY• Press to pause the sound playing back, and to stop
the sound playing back.
• Press [MENU/OK] during playback to display the playbackvolume adjustment screen. You can also adjust the volume
by pressing or .
• If you press (Sound) while an image with sound isdisplayed, the message “Are you sure you want to overwrite
this recording?” is displayed. To overwrite, select[CONFIRM]. Otherwise, select [BACK].

An icon showing the self-timer length that has been set will
display in the upper right of the screen.
• Press(Back) to return to the previous screen without
applying the setting.

4 Fully press the shutter button

If you selected [2 SEC]:
When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp
blinks.
If you selected [10 SEC]:
When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp
lights up and blinks for 3 seconds before shooting.

Press(Back) to cancel the self-timer.

Shooting Using the FlashUse the flash to shoot at night or in dark environments. You canchange the flash setting to prevent the flash from firing.

1 On the shooting screen, press
The following guide is displayed.

AUTO
FLASH

FORCEDFLASH
SUPPRESSED
FLASH

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2 Pressorto select the flash setting• For details about the flash settings, please refer to “Types ofFlash”.

3 Press [MENU/OK] or
4 Fully press the shutter button• If you press the shutter button whilst the flash is charging, theself-timer lamp will blink and the shutter will not release.

■■Types of Flash
Auto flash
The flash fires automatically if the surroundings are dark. Thissetting is suitable for most situations.
Forced FlashThe flash fires regardless of the surrounding brightness. Use
when the subject is dark due to backlighting.
Suppressed FlashThe flash does not fire even when the surroundings are dark.
This setting is suitable for shooting in places where flash
photography is prohibited.
It is recommended to stabilize the camera on a table, etc. whenusing suppressed flash in dark surroundings.

Taking a Photo of Yourself (Selfie)
You can take a photo of yourself using the selfie mirror.

1 Hold the camera firmly with the lens 30cm to 50cm
from your face

• Hold the camera firmly, as it is particularly prone to camera
shake in dark environments.

2 Check your composition in the selfie mirror andshoot• Do not stare at the flash when shooting. Staring at the flash
may temporarily effect vision.

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Shooting Using the AF/AE Lock
When shooting, holding the shutter button halfway locks thefocus, called “AF lock”. The brightness or exposure will also belocked called “AE lock”. This will be useful when you want to place
the subject outside the center of the screen whilst shooting.

1 Press the shutter button halfway to focus on thesubject

When you press the shutter button halfway, AF and AE arelocked.

2 Decide upon your composition while pressing the
shutter button halfway

3 Press the shutter button fully to shoot
It is recommended to use the AE/AF lock when shooting thefollowing subjects, as they can be difficult to focus on.
• Shiny subjects such as a mirror or car body
• Subjects that are moving at high speed• Subjects on the other side of a glass• Dark subjects that absorb light without reflecting it such as
hair or fur• Non-solid subjects such as smoke or flames• Subject with little contrast with the background (such as aperson wearing clothes with the same color as the
background)• When there is a large contrast difference in the AF frame andthe subject is close to it (such as a subject in front of abackground with a strong contrast)

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Printing from Print History

Using a Memory Card

You can find images printed previously and retain the settings(such as image effects) for printing.
You can print the images you have taken previously using thefollowing procedure.

The camera can save approximately 45 images in the internal
memory, but you can save more images by using a memory card.
Notes on memory card
• Micro SD and micro SDHC memory cards are compatible withthis camera. Using a memory card other than the specified typemay cause damage to the camera.
• Because memory cards are small, infants may accidentallyswallow them. Keep out of reach of children. Please consult yourdoctor immediately if an infant swallows a memory card.
• Do not turn off the camera or remove the memory card while
formatting the memory card or recording or erasing data.
Doing so may damage the memory card.
• Do not use or store a memory card in an environment prone tostrong static electricity or electrical noise.
• If you insert a memory card charged with static electricity into
the camera, the camera may malfunction. If this happens, turnoff the power and then turn it on again.
• Do not put a memory card in your trouser pocket. When you sit
down, stress may be applied to the memory card causing it to
break.
• When you remove a memory card after prolonged use, it may
be warm, but this is normal.
• Do not attach labels, etc. onto memory cards. Labels may
become unattached from the memory card whilst being
inserted and removed from the camera which may cause thecamera to malfunction.
Notes on using a memory card in a PC
• Be sure to use the camera to format unused memory cards andmemory cards used on the PC and other devices before use.
• When you format a memory card with the camera, shoot andrecord images, a folder is automatically created. Do not use acomputer to change or delete the memory card folder names orfile names. The memory card may become unusable by thecamera.
• Please do not use the PC to delete images from the memory
card. Always use the camera to delete images from the memorycard.
• When editing an image file, copy or move the image file to a
hard disk, etc. for editing.

1 Press [MENU/OK] on the playback screen
The playback menu is displayed.

2 Press or and select [PRINT HISTORY]
3 Press [MENU/OK]
4 Press or to select the image you want to print
5 Press (Print)
6 Press or to select [PRINT] or [PRINT WITH
SOUND]

Note
To print with sound, it is necessary to link with the sound
function of the smartphone app.

PRINT WITH SOUND
PRINT
BACK

7 Press [MENU/OK]

Printing starts.
• To print with sound, use
to change the print
position of the QR Code as needed.
• To cancel printing, select [BACK] or press(Back).

8 When the sound of the film unloading stops, holdthe top of the film and remove it

Inserting a Memory Card

1 Open the card slot cover
3

3

2

2
1

FILM

Note
Be careful not to obstruct the film ejection slot with your fingers
or the strap.

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2 Insert the memory card all the way until a click isheard. Ensure the correct orientation is used asshown below

Using the Shooting Menu
You can change various settings related to shooting from theshooting menu.

3

3

2

2
1

1 Press [MENU/OK] on the shooting screen
The shooting menu displays.

SHOOTING MENU
FILM

AF ILLUMINATOREXPOSURE

3 Close the card slot cover
3

3

Recording Mode2

2
1

Rec Settings
FILM

2 Pressorto select the item to set• For a description of each item, please refer to “Shooting
Menu Items”.

• When removing a memory card, push against the memory cardwith your finger and slowly release your finger from the card.
The lock is released and the memory card can be removed.

3 Change the settings
4 Press [MENU/OK]

Note
Take care when removing a memory card, it may be ejected
forcefully if you release your finger suddenly. Please release thecard gently.

■■Shooting Menu Items

The settings are applied and the display returns to theshooting screen.

[AF ILLUMINATOR]
If you select ON, the AF Illuminator will be lit during the period
from when you press the shutter button halfway until the subject
is in focus, making it easier to focus on dark subjects.
• Depending on the scene, it may be difficult to focus even if the
flash is used.
• When shooting close to the subject, the effect of the AF
Illuminator may not be sufficient.
• Do not use the AF illuminator in close proximity to human eyes.
[EXPOSURE]
Adjust the brightness of the image. Exposure is used when thesubject is too bright or too dark, or when the contrast between thesubject and the background (difference in brightness) is large.
• The set exposure value is retained even after moving the image
data to a PC, etc.
[Recording Mode]
Starts the recording mode set in [Rec Settings].
[Rec Settings]
Switches to [After shooting] or [Before & after]. (See p. 14)
For a description of the following items, please refer to “Using the
Set-up Menu”. (p. 19)[PRINT SETTINGS] / [Bluetooth SETTINGS] / [CROSS KEY GUIDE] /[DATE/TIME] / [言語/LANG.] / [SOUND SET-UP] / [PLAYBACKVOLUME] / [AUTO POWER OFF] / [RESET] / [FRAME DATA RESET] /[FORMAT] / [FIRMWARE UPGRADE]

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Using the Playback Menu
You can change various settings related to playback from theplayback menu.

1 Press [MENU/OK] on the playback screen
The playback menu is displayed.
PLAYBACK MENUZOOMStart recording
ERASE SOUNDPRINT HISTORY

2 Pressorto select the item

• For a description of each item, please refer to “Playback
Menu Items”.

3 Change the settings
4 Press [MENU/OK]

The settings are applied and the display returns to theprevious screen.

■■Playback Menu Items[ZOOM]
Please refer to “Zooming images”. (p. 11)[Start recording]
Records sound in images. In the case of images with sound alreadyrecorded, the sound will be overwritten. (See p. 15)[ERASE SOUND]
Erases only the sound from images with sound.
[PRINT HISTORY]• Display up to the last 50 images that were printed.
• Select an image and press(Print) to start printing.
• You can clear the print history one image at a time by pressing[MENU/OK].
[ERASE]You can erase images one by one or erase them all at once.
[IMAGE ROTATE]
Display an image rotated by 90 degrees.
[COPY]
Copy images from the internal memory to a memory card or froma memory card to the internal memory.
Follow the procedure below.
1. Select [COPY] from the playback menu
2. Select the copy destination and press [MENU/OK]
3. Select [FRAME] or [ALL FRAMES] and press [MENU/OK]
If you selected [ALL FRAMES], copying starts. If you selected[FRAME], proceed to step 4.
4. Press or to select the image to copy

5. Press or to select [COPY]
6. Press [MENU/OK]
For a description of the following items, please refer to “Using the
Set-up Menu”. (p. 19)[PRINT SETTINGS] / [Bluetooth SETTINGS] / [CROSS KEY GUIDE] /[DATE/TIME] / [言語/LANG.] / [SOUND SET-UP] / [PLAYBACKVOLUME] / [AUTO POWER OFF] / [RESET] / [FRAME DATA RESET] /[FORMAT] / [FIRMWARE UPGRADE]

Using the Set-up Menu
Follow the procedure below to change settings with the set-up
menu.

1 On the shooting screen or playback screen, press[MENU/OK]

2 Pressorto select the item to set• For a description of each item, please refer to “Set-up Menu
Items”.

3 Change the settings
4 Press [MENU/OK]

The settings are applied and the display returns to theprevious screen.

■■Set-up Menu Items[PRINT SETTINGS]
Change the print position and print color of the QR Code printed
on print with sound.
Note
To print with sound, it is necessary to link with the sound
function of the smartphone app.
[Default QR Code Position]:
Change the default QR code position.
[QR Code Color]:
Change the QR Code printing color.
[Bluetooth SETTINGS]
Please install the smartphone app on your smartphone before
pairing registration.
[PAIRING REGISTRATION]:
When you connect with your smartphone via Bluetooth for the
first time, you will need to pair the devices. Please refer to thefollowing procedure for pairing.
1. Select [Bluetooth SETTINGS] from the playback menu
2. Select [PAIRING REGISTRATION] and press [MENU/OK]
3. Press [SETTINGS] on the smartphone app
4. Press [Bluetooth settings] on the smartphone app
5. Press [Connect]
6. Allow pairing[DELETE PAIRING REG.]:You can delete information of a smartphone registered for pairing.
[INFORMATION]:
Displays the Bluetooth address, name, and registered terminal
name of the main unit.

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[CROSS KEY GUIDE]
Sets whether to show or hide the cross key guide.
[DATE/TIME]
Set the date and time.

Functions Available by Linking with the Smartphone App
The following functions can be used by linking with thesmartphone app “INSTAX mini LiPlay”.

[DATE STAMP]
Writes the date to images. Select [OFF] if you want to remove thedate written to images.
[言語/LANG.]
Set the language to be displayed on the LCD monitor.
[SOUND SET-UP]
Set the volume of the operation sound, shutter volume and start
up sound.
Select [OFF] if you want to turn off the sound.
[PLAYBACK VOLUME]
Set the playback volume of the recorded sounds.
[AUTO POWER OFF]
Sets the time until the power is automatically turned off when thecamera is not in use.
[RESET]
Resets the settings to the default settings.
The date and time set in date/time are not reset.
[FRAME DATA RESET]
Resets the default frame settings used for the shortcut buttons.
[FORMAT]
Format the camera’s internal memory or a memory card inserted
in the card slot. All saved images will be deleted.
[FIRMWARE UPGRADE]
Upgrade the firmware version.
Insert the memory card containing the firmware into the card slot
and follow the instructions on the screen.
Download the latest firmware from the FUJIFILM website.

Sound Function
You can convert the sound recorded by the camera into a QR Codeand print it together with an image (Print with sound).
• The sound is played when the QR code printed with a soundimage is read by a smartphone, etc.
• You can play or delete the sound on images with sound that you
have previously printed using the smartphone app.
Note
If you delete an image with sound using the smartphone
application, the sound will no longer be able to be played even
if the QR Code is read.

Remote Shooting Function
You can set flash and self-timer options with the smartphone app
and shoot remotely.

Shortcut Function
The three shortcut buttons on the side of the camera can be set in
the smartphone app.

Direct Print Function
You can send an image from your smartphone to the camera andprint it with the INSTAX printing function. Before sending, you can
move, rotate and zoom the image with the smartphone app.

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Specifications■■Camera Function
Image sensor

1/5 type CMOS primary color filter

Number of recorded
pixels2560 × 1920 pixels

Storage media

Internal memory,
micro SD/micro SDHC memory card

Storage capacity

Approximately 45 images in internal
memory, approximately 850 images per 1
GB in micro SD/micro SDHC memory card

Recording method

DCF compliant Exif Ver 2.3

Focus distancef = 28 mm (35 mm film equivalent)

Aperture

Print output time

Approximately 12 seconds

Print function

Images in the internal memory andimages in the memory card can be
printedReprint

Reprint is possible for images stored in
Print history (up to 50)■■OtherSmartphone app
linked functions

Sound playback function from printed
images, smartphone image printfunction, remote shooting function,frame selection function

LCD monitor

2.7-inch TFT color LCD monitor
Pixel count: Approximately 230,000 dots

F2.0

External interface

Micro USB Micro-B (for charging only)

Auto focus

Single AF (with AF Illuminator)

Power supply

Shooting distance

10 cm to ∞Lithium ion battery (internal type: notremovable)

Shutter speed

1/4 second to 1/8000 second (automatic
switching)

Charging function

Built-in battery

Shooting sensitivity

ISO100 to 1600 (automatic switching)

Possible number ofprinted images

Exposure control

Program AE

Approximately 100 (from full charge)*The number of prints depends on theusage conditions.

Exposure−2.0 EV to +2.0 EV (1/3 EV step)

Charging time

Metering method

TTL 256 split metering, multi metering

Approximately 2-3 hours*Charging time depends on thetemperature.

White balance

Auto

Flash

Auto flash / Forced flash/Suppressedflash
Shooting range with flash: Approximately
50 cm to 1.5 m

Main unit
dimensions

82.5 mm × 122.9 mm × 36.7 mm(excluding projecting parts)

Main unit weight

Approximately 255 g

Operatingenvironment

Temperature: +5 ºC to +40 ºC
Humidity: 20% to 80% (no condensation)

Self-timer

Approximately 2 seconds / approximately
10 seconds

Image effects

6 filters, 10 frames (3 available withshortcuts)

Sound recording

Possible to record sound when shooting
or playing back single image. Possible tooverwrite.

*The above specifications are subject to change for performance
improvement.

■■Print Function
Film used

FUJIFILM instant film “INSTAX mini” (soldseparately)

Number of films

10 films/packFilm size

86 mm × 54 mm

Screen size

62 mm × 46 mm

Print pixel count800 × 600 dots

Print resolution

12.5 dots / mm (318 dpi, 80 μm dot pitch)

Print gradation

RGB gradation of 256 colors

Printable image
formatJPEG images taken with this unit

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Troubleshooting
Please check the following items before considering a problem tobe a malfunction. If the problem persists even after taking action,please contact our service center for repair or visit the website
below.
FUJIFILM website: http://www.fujifilm.com/
If the following problem occurs...
ProblemPossible causes and solutions

I cannot turn on
the camera.

The battery may be exhausted. Pleasecharge the camera.

The battery is
exhausted
quickly.

If you use the camera in a very cold
environment, the battery will drain quickly.
Please keep the camera warm before
shooting.

Camera shuts
down duringuse.

The battery level may be low. Please charge
the camera.

Charging does
not start.

• Make sure that the USB power adapter
plug is properly connected to the power
outlet.
• Turn off the camera when charging it. If
power is on camera will not charge.

It takes too longto charge.

At low temperatures, charging may takesome time.

The self-timer
lamp flashes
while charging.

Charge the battery in a temperature range of+5 °C to +40 °C. If you cannot charge thebattery within this range, please contact our
support center.

I cannot shootwhen I press the
shutter button.

• Make sure that the power is on.
• If the battery level is low, please charge
the camera.
• If the internal memory or memory card isfull, insert a new memory card or delete
unnecessary images.
• Use a memory card formatted with thisunit.
• If the contact surface of the memory card(gold part) is dirty, wipe it with a soft, dry
cloth.
• The memory card may be broken. Please
insert a new memory card.

I cannot focus
the camera.

Use the AF/AE lock to shoot subjects that are
difficult to focus on.

The flash does
not fire.

Check that the suppressed flash setting has
not been selected. Select a setting otherthan the suppressed flash setting.

Even though the
flash fired, theimage is dark.

• Check that you are not too far from thesubject. Please shoot within the flash
range. Approximately 50 cm to 1.5 m.
• Hold the camera correctly so that you do
not obstruct the flash with your fingers.

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ProblemPossible causes and solutions

The image isblurred.

• If the lens has dirt on it such as
fingerprints, clean the lens.
• Make sure that the AF frame is green
before taking a photo.

The camera
does not work
properly.

• There may be a temporary malfunction.
Please press the reset button. If it still does
not work properly, please contact ourrepair service center for repair.
• The battery may be exhausted. Pleasecharge the camera.

The film packdoes not load ordoes not loadsmoothly.

• Please use FUJIFILM instant film "INSTAX
mini" (other films cannot be used).
• Align the yellow mark on the film packwith the yellow alignment mark on thecamera body to load the film.

The film does
not unload.

• The film may be misaligned due to shocks
such as vibration or dropping. Please loada new film pack.
• If the film is jammed, turn off the camera
and turn it on again. If the problem
persists, remove the jammed film andthen load a new film pack.

Some or all of
the finishedprints are white.

Do not open the film door until all film
exposures have been used. Unexposed film
will be prematurely exposed if the door is
opened. Prematurely exposed film will bewhite with no images.

The print isuneven.

• Do not shake, bend, fold or hold the print
immediately after it is printed.
• Do not obstruct the film ejection slot.

WW_ENIMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

Simple Camera Care

This product has been designed with safety in mind and to also
provide safe service when handled correctly in accordance with
the User’s Guide and the instructions provided. It is importantthat both the product and the “INSTAX mini” film are handledproperly and used only to print photos as instructed in the
User’s Guide and in the “INSTAX mini” film instructions. For yourease and safety, please follow what is written in the User’s
Guide. It is also a good idea to keep the User’s Guide in a safe,
easy to find place where you can refer to it if needed.

■ Camera Care
1. Do not open the film door until you have used up the film;
otherwise, the rest of the film is exposed and turns white
and the film can no longer be used.
2. Your camera is a fragile object. Do not expose it to water,sand or gritty materials and do not drop.
3. Do not use a strap made for cellular phones or other similarelectronic products. These straps are usually too weak tohold your camera securely. For safety, only use straps
designed for your camera, and use only as specificallyintended and instructed.
4. Do not use solvent such as thinner or alcohol to remove dirt.
5. Do not leave your camera in direct sun, or hot places such asa car. Do not leave it in damp places for long periods.
6. Moth repellent gas such as naphthalene may affect yourcamera and prints. Be careful to keep your camera and prints
in a safe, dry place.
7. Note that the temperature range within which your camera
can be used is +5 °C to +40 °C.
8. Take great care to ensure that printed materials do not
violate copyright, image rights, privacy or other personal
rights and do not offend public decency. Actions that violate
the rights of others, are contrary to public decency orconstitute a nuisance may be punishable by law orotherwise legally actionable.
■ Handling the LCD Monitor
As the LCD monitor can be easily scratched or damaged bysharp or solid objects, we recommend you attach a protective
sheet (commercially available) onto the monitor.
■ Charging the Battery
The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery
completely before use.
Charge the battery using the supplied USB cable. Charging
times will increase at ambient temperatures below +10 °C or
above +35 °C. Do not attempt to charge the battery attemperatures above +40 °C or at temperatures below +5 °C as
the battery will not charge.
■ Battery Life
At normal temperatures, the battery can be recharged about
300 times. A noticeable decrease in the length of time thebattery will hold a charge indicates that it has reached the endof its service life.
■ Cautions: Handling the Battery
The battery and camera body may become warm to the touch
after extended use. This is normal.
■ Certification marks acquired by the camera are located inside
the film chamber.
■ Cautions During Printing

WARNING
This symbol indicates danger, which could result in injury or death.
Please follow these instructions.

WARNINGI f one of the following cases occur, immediately unplug theUSB cable, turn the camera off and refrain from using thecamera.
• The camera becomes hot, emits smoke, has a burnt smell, orotherwise seems abnormal.
• The camera is dropped into water, or foreign objects likewater or metal get inside the camera.
As the battery is built inside the camera, do not subject it toheat, throw it into an open fire, attempt to drop it, or apply
impact to it. Doing so could cause the camera to explode.

WARNING ever attempt to take this product apart. You may be injured.
NIf anything is wrong with the camera, never attempt to repair
it by yourself. You may be injured.
If this product is dropped or damaged so that the inside isshowing, do not touch it. Contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
Do not touch any parts or projecting parts inside the backcover. You may be injured.
Never get this product wet or handle it with wet hands. Doingso may result in an electric shock.
Promptly unplug the USB cable once battery is fully charged.
Keep out of the reach of small children. This product could
cause injury in the hands of a child.
Do not cover or wrap the camera or the AC power adapter in acloth or blanket. This can cause heat to build up and distortthe casing or cause a fire.
The “CE” mark certifies that this product satisfies therequirements of the EU (European Union) regarding
safety, public health, environment and consumer
protection. (“CE” is the abbreviation of Conformité
Européenne.)
Hereby, FUJIFILM declares that the radio equipment type “INSTAX
mini HM1” is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
For more information, access the website below.
http://www.fujifilm.com/products/instant_photo/cameras/instax_
mini_liplay/

Do not shake thecamera while
printing.

Do not drop thecamera while
printing.

Do not cover thefilm ejection slot
while printing.

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■■ “INSTAX mini” Film and Print Care
See FUJIFILM Instant Film “INSTAX mini” for film use instructions.
Follow all instructions for safe and proper use.
1. Keep the film in a cool place. Do not leave the film in a place
where the temperature is extremely high (e.g., in a closedcar) for many hours.
2. Do not puncture, tear, or cut “INSTAX mini” film. If film
becomes damaged, do not use.
3. When you load a film pack, use the film as soon as possible.
4. If the film has been kept in a place where the temperature is
extremely high or low, bring it to room temperature before
starting to print photos.
5. Be sure to use the film before the expiration or “Use Before”
date.
6. Avoid airport checked luggage inspection and other strong
X-ray illumination. The effect of fogging, etc. may appear onunused film. We recommend that you carry the camera and/or the film onto the aircraft as carry-on luggage. (Check witheach airport for more information.)
7. Avoid strong light, and keep the developed prints in a cooland dry place.
8. Do not puncture or cut this film as it contains a small
amount of caustic paste (high alkaline). Never let children or
animals put the film into their mouth. Also pay attention sothat the paste does not come into contact with skin or
clothes.
9. In case the paste inside the film comes into contact with skinor clothes, immediately wash off with plenty of water. If thepaste comes into contact with the eyes or mouth,
immediately wash the area with plenty of water and contact
a doctor. Note that the alkaline inside the film remains active
for about 10 minutes after the photo has been printed.
■■ Cautions on Handling the Film and Prints
For details, refer to the instructions and warnings on FUJIFILM
Instant Film “INSTAX mini”.

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Bluetooth® Devices: Cautions
IMPORTANT: Read the following notices before using the
product’s built-in Bluetooth transmitter.
■■ Use only as part of a Bluetooth network.
FUJIFILM does not accept liability for damages resulting fromunauthorized use. Do not use in applications requiring a highdegree of reliability, for example in medical devices or othersystems that may directly or indirectly impact human life. Whenusing the device in computer and other systems that demand agreater degree of reliability than Bluetooth networks, be sure to
take all necessary precautions to ensure safety and prevent
malfunction.
■■ Use only in the country in which the device was purchased.
This device conforms to regulations governing Bluetooth
devices in the country in which it was purchased. Observe all
location regulations when using the device. FUJIFILM does not
accept liability for problems arising from use in otherjurisdictions.
■■ Wireless data (images) may be intercepted by third parties.
The security of data transmitted over wireless networks is notguaranteed.
■■ Do not use the device in locations subject to magnetic fields,
static electricity, or radio interference.
Do not use the transmitter in the vicinity of microwave ovens orin other locations subject to magnetic fields, static electricity, orradio interference that may prevent reception of wirelesssignals. Mutual interference may occur when the transmitter isused in the vicinity of other wireless devices operating in the 2.4
GHz band.
■■ The Bluetooth transmitter operates in the 2.4 GHz band. The
standard output is 3.16 mW.
■■ This device operates on the same frequency as commercial,educational, and medical devices and wireless transmitters.
It also operates on the same frequency as licensed transmittersand special unlicensed low-voltage transmitters used in radiofrequency identification tracking systems for assembly lines andin other similar applications.
■■ To prevent interference with the above devices, observe thefollowing precautions.
Confirm that the radio-frequency identification transmitter is
not in operation before using this device. If you notice that thisdevice causes interference in low-voltage radio-frequency
identification tracing systems, contact a FUJIFILM
representative.
■■ The following may be punishable by law:
– Disassembly or modification of this device.
– Removal of device certification labels.
■■ Trademark Information
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks
owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by
FUJIFILM is under license.

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Information for traceability in Europe
Manufacturer: FUJIFILM Corporation
Address, City: 7-3, Akasaka 9-Chome, Minato-ku, TokyoCountry: JAPAN
Authorized representative in Europe:
FUJIFILM EUROPE GMBH
Address, City: Dusseldorf Heesenstrasse 31, 40549
Country: Germany
If you have any inquiries about this product, please contact a
FUJIFILM authorized distributor, or access the website below.
http://www.fujifilm.com/

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