Fujifilm WP Z Manual

The Fujifilm WP Z is a rugged waterproof digital camera designed for outdoor adventures with waterproof capability up to 50 feet, shockproof construction, freeze-proof performance, and dustproof sealing. Features include 16.4MP CMOS sensor, 5x optical zoom, 2.7-inch LCD display, built-in Wi-Fi, various shooting modes, and advanced image stabilization. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Shooting Modes 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Waterproof body, LCD display, Zoom lens, Control buttons, Battery compartment, Memory card slot.

FeatureDescription
WaterproofUp to 50 feet (15 meters) underwater
ShockproofWithstands drops from 5.9 feet (1.8 meters)
FreezeproofOperates in temperatures as low as 14°F (-10°C)
DustproofSealed construction prevents dust ingress
Image Sensor16.4MP CMOS sensor
Zoom5x optical zoom lens
LCD Display2.7-inch LCD monitor
Wi-FiBuilt-in wireless connectivity
BatteryRechargeable lithium-ion battery
Video RecordingFull HD 1080p video capability

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

  1. Insert battery: Open battery compartment, insert lithium-ion battery.
  2. Insert memory card: Load SD card into memory card slot.
  3. Charge battery: Connect charger to camera or use USB charging.
  4. Attach wrist strap: Secure wrist strap for safety during use.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on camera; follow initial setup prompts.

  1. Set date and time: Use menu to configure current date and time.
  2. Language selection: Choose preferred language (default ENGLISH).
  3. Format memory card: Prepare card for first use (erases all data).
  4. Configure basic settings: Set image quality, review time, etc.

CAUTION! Always ensure battery compartment is securely locked before any water activities.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access menu via MENU button. Front Controls: Shutter button, Zoom lever, Power button.

Rear Controls: Playback button, MENU, DISP, Four-way controller, OK button.

Shooting Modes: Auto, Program, Scene modes (Underwater, Beach, Snow, etc.). Image Settings: Image size, Quality, ISO, White Balance, Exposure compensation. Setup: Date/Time, Language, Format, Sound settings, Power saving.

Connecting Devices

Wi-Fi: Connect to smartphone/tablet via Fujifilm Camera Remote app. USB: Connect to computer for file transfer. HDMI: Connect to HDTV for viewing.

  1. Enable Wi-Fi in camera menu.
  2. Install Fujifilm Camera Remote app on mobile device.
  3. Follow pairing instructions on camera display.
  4. Transfer images or remote control camera.

Tip: For best Wi-Fi performance, ensure devices are within 30 feet.

Shooting Modes

Supports various shooting scenarios and conditions.

  1. Auto Mode: Camera automatically selects optimal settings.
  2. Scene Modes: Underwater, Beach, Snow, Sports, Night, etc.
  3. Manual Modes: Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority.
  4. Video Mode: Record Full HD 1080p video.
  5. Panorama: Capture wide panoramic shots.
  6. Macro: Close-up photography.
  7. Continuous Shooting: Capture multiple shots rapidly.

WARNING! Rinse camera with fresh water after saltwater use. Dry thoroughly before opening compartments.

Accessibility Features

Display Options: Grid lines, histogram, level gauge. Sound Settings: Shutter sound, operation sounds, volume control. Assist Functions: Face detection, smile shutter, blink detection.

Care & Cleaning

Rinse with fresh water after saltwater or pool use. Use soft cloth for cleaning; avoid harsh chemicals.

CAUTION! Do not use compressed air; avoid opening compartments until completely dry. Store in cool, dry place.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © 2023 Fujifilm; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.fujifilm.com or contact 1-800-800-3854.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Camera won't turn onBattery/connectionsCharge battery; ensure battery inserted correctly.
Blurry imagesLens/settingsClean lens; enable image stabilization; check focus mode.
Wi-Fi not connectingSettings/distanceEnable Wi-Fi; check app installation; reduce distance.
Memory card errorCard/damageReinsert card; format card; try different card.
Water in compartmentSeal damageDry thoroughly; check seals for damage; contact service.

Reset: Menu > Setup > Reset if available.

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

Fujifilm WP Z Manual © - All Rights Reserved 2025