Fuji XP50 Manual

The Fuji XP50 is a rugged waterproof digital camera designed for outdoor adventures, featuring 14MP resolution, 5x optical zoom, waterproof up to 5m, shockproof from 1.5m, freezeproof to -10°C, dustproof construction, 2.7-inch LCD screen, HD video recording, and various shooting modes. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Waterproof body, 14MP sensor, 5x optical zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD screen, mode dial, shutter button, zoom control, playback button.

Feature	Description
Waterproof	Up to 5 meters depth for 2 hours
Shockproof	Withstands drops from 1.5 meters
Freezeproof	Operates in temperatures down to -10°C
Dustproof	Sealed construction prevents dust entry
Optical Zoom	5x optical zoom lens
LCD Screen	2.7-inch color LCD display
Battery	NP-45A lithium-ion battery
Memory Card	SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot
Video Recording	HD 720p video capability
Shooting Modes	Auto, Scene, Manual, Movie modes

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

1. Insert battery: Open battery compartment, insert NP-45A battery with correct orientation.
2. Insert memory card: Open card slot cover, insert SD card with label facing outward.
3. Charge battery: Connect AC power adapter to camera and wall outlet.
4. Attach wrist strap: Thread through eyelet and secure.

WARNING! Ensure all seals are clean and properly closed before submerging in water. Do not open compartments underwater.

First-Time Setup

Power on camera; follow initial setup prompts.

1. Set date and time: Use directional buttons to enter current date and time.
2. Select language: Choose preferred language from menu options.
3. Format memory card: In setup menu, format card for first use.
4. Adjust basic settings: Set image quality, review time, and beep sounds.

CAUTION! Always ensure battery compartment and card slot are securely closed before outdoor use.

Specifications

• Image Sensor: 14.2 megapixels CCD.
• Lens: Fujinon 5x optical zoom (28-140mm equivalent).
• LCD Monitor: 2.7-inch TFT color LCD.
• Waterproof: 5 meters for 2 hours.
• Shockproof: 1.5 meters drop protection.
• Freezeproof: -10°C operating temperature.
• Video Recording: HD 720p at 30fps.
• Battery: NP-45A lithium-ion.
• Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards.
• Dimensions: 103.5 x 70 x 28.5 mm.

Controls and Settings

Access menu via MENU button. Front Controls: Shutter button, zoom lever, mode dial, power button.

Rear Controls: Playback button, DISP/BACK, MENU/OK, directional buttons, macro, flash, self-timer.

Shooting Settings: Image size (L/M), quality (F/N), ISO (Auto/100-1600), white balance, continuous shooting. Playback: Single image, multi-frame, slideshow, zoom playback. Setup: Date/time, language, format, sound settings, power save.

Connecting Devices

Computer: USB cable for file transfer. TV: AV cable for video playback.

1. Turn off camera before connecting cables.
2. Use included USB cable for computer connection.
3. Use AV cable for TV connection (cable not included).
4. Select appropriate mode when connected.

Tip: Ensure camera is powered off before connecting or disconnecting cables.

Shooting Modes

Supports various shooting scenarios and conditions.

1. Auto Mode: Camera automatically selects optimal settings.
2. Scene Modes: Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Beach, Snow, etc.
3. Manual Mode: Adjust exposure, white balance, ISO manually.
4. Movie Mode: Record HD 720p video with sound.
5. Underwater Mode: Optimized for underwater photography.
6. Panorama Mode: Capture wide panoramic shots.

WARNING! Do not open battery or card compartments while camera is wet. Dry thoroughly before opening.

Playback Features

Review and manage captured images and videos.

1. Single image playback: Press playback button to view images.
2. Multi-frame playback: View multiple images simultaneously.
3. Slideshow: Automatic playback of all images.
4. Zoom playback: Magnify images to check details.
5. Delete: Remove unwanted images individually or all at once.
6. Protect: Lock important images from accidental deletion.

Care & Maintenance

Clean camera after use in harsh conditions. Rinse with fresh water after saltwater use.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals or high-pressure water jets. Dry thoroughly before storage.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © Fujifilm Corporation. For support, visit www.fujifilm.com/support or contact local Fujifilm service center.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Camera won't turn on	Battery/connections	Charge battery; ensure battery inserted correctly.
Blurry images	Lens/settings	Clean lens; use higher shutter speed; enable anti-blur mode.
Memory card error	Card/damage	Reinsert card; format card; try different card.
Water in housing	Seal damage	Immediately remove from water; dry thoroughly; check seals.
Battery drains quickly	Usage/temperature	Reduce LCD use; turn off when not in use; avoid extreme cold.

Reset: Menu > Setup > Reset if available.

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