Fuji XT1 Instruction Manual

The Fuji XT1 is a professional mirrorless digital camera featuring a 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II sensor, EXR Processor II, advanced hybrid autofocus system, 8fps continuous shooting, weather-resistant magnesium alloy body, 3-inch tilting LCD screen, high-resolution electronic viewfinder, built-in Wi-Fi, film simulation modes, and comprehensive manual controls. Below are key sections for camera overview, basic operations, advanced features, settings, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Camera Overview 2. Basic Operations 3. Getting Started 4. Technical Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Shooting Modes 7. Advanced Features 8. Custom Settings 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Warranty Information 11. Troubleshooting

Camera Overview

Key components: Camera body, lens mount, mode dials, control buttons, LCD screen, electronic viewfinder, memory card slot, battery compartment, and connection ports.

Component	Description
Mode Dial	Selects shooting modes (P, S, A, M, Auto, etc.)
Shutter Speed Dial	Manual shutter speed selection
Aperture Ring	Lens aperture control
Electronic Viewfinder	High-resolution 2.36M-dot OLED viewfinder
Tilting LCD Screen	3-inch 1.04M-dot LCD with tilt function
Memory Card Slot	SD/SDHC/SDXC card compatibility
Battery Compartment	NP-W126 lithium-ion battery
Connection Ports	Micro HDMI, USB 2.0, remote release
Control Buttons	AF-L, AE-L, Q Menu, Playback, etc.
Built-in Flash	Pop-up flash unit

Basic Operations

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

Insert battery: Open compartment, insert NP-W126 battery with correct orientation.
Insert memory card: Open card slot cover, insert SD card with label facing outward.
Attach lens: Align red dots, rotate clockwise until click.
Power on: Turn power switch to ON position.
Set date/time: Follow initial setup prompts.

WARNING! Do not touch mirror or sensor; handle with care to avoid damage.

Getting Started

Power on camera; complete initial setup.

Set language: In SETUP menu, select preferred language.
Set date/time: Configure time zone and clock settings.
Format memory card: In SETUP menu, format card for first use.
Basic shooting: Set mode dial to AUTO for automatic operation.
Review images: Press playback button to view captured photos.

CAUTION! Always turn off camera before changing lenses or memory cards.

Technical Specifications

Sensor: 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II
Processor: EXR Processor II
ISO Range: 200-6400 (expandable to 100-51200)
Autofocus: Hybrid AF system with 49 points
Continuous Shooting: Up to 8fps
Viewfinder: 2.36M-dot OLED electronic viewfinder
LCD Screen: 3-inch 1.04M-dot tilting LCD
Video Recording: Full HD 1080p at 60fps
Connectivity: Built-in Wi-Fi
Battery Life: Approx. 350 shots per charge
Weight: 440g (body only)

Controls and Functions

Access menus via Q button or MENU/OK button. Front controls: Shutter speed dial, exposure compensation dial, front command dial.

Rear controls: AF-L, AE-L, Q Menu, Playback, MENU/OK, directional buttons, viewfinder/LCD switch.

Shooting settings: Exposure compensation, ISO, white balance, film simulation, drive mode, AF mode. Playback: Zoom, protect, delete, slideshow. Setup: Date/time, language, format, auto power off, beep sound, Wi-Fi settings.

Shooting Modes

Program Auto (P): Camera sets shutter and aperture. Shutter Priority (S): User sets shutter speed. Aperture Priority (A): User sets aperture. Manual (M): User sets both shutter and aperture. Auto: Fully automatic operation. Advanced Filter: Creative filter effects. Movie: Video recording mode.

Select mode via mode dial on top plate.
Adjust settings using command dials and buttons.
Half-press shutter to focus, full press to capture.

Tip: Use exposure compensation for quick brightness adjustments.

Advanced Features

Film Simulation modes: PROVIA, Velvia, ASTIA, Classic Chrome, etc. Advanced filters: Toy camera, miniature, pop color, etc. Multiple exposure: Combine two exposures in one image. Interval timer shooting: Time-lapse photography. Wi-Fi transfer: Wireless image transfer to smartphones.

Access via DRIVE button or shooting menu.
Select desired mode or filter.
Configure settings as needed.
Capture images with special effects.

WARNING! Some features may reduce image quality or resolution.

Custom Settings

Button customization: Assign functions to Fn buttons. My Menu: Create custom menu with frequently used items. AF custom settings: Adjust AF speed and tracking sensitivity. Sound & Flash: Control beep sounds and flash settings.

Care & Maintenance

Turn off and remove battery before cleaning. Use blower brush for sensor cleaning. Use soft cloth for LCD and viewfinder. Store in dry, cool place with silica gel.

CAUTION! Do not use alcohol or solvents; avoid extreme temperatures and humidity.

Warranty Information

Fuji XT1 comes with 1-year limited warranty. Warranty covers manufacturing defects only. Does not cover accidental damage, misuse, or normal wear. For service, contact authorized Fujifilm service centers. Register product online at fujifilm.com/support.

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 AF mode; use faster shutter speed; enable image stabilization.
Memory card error	Card format/damage	Format card in camera; try different card; check for damage.
Wi-Fi not connecting	Settings/signal	Enable Wi-Fi; check smartphone app; ensure proper pairing.
Battery drains quickly	Settings/age	Reduce LCD use; turn off Wi-Fi when not needed; replace old battery.

Reset: Menu > Set-Up > Reset to restore default settings.

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