Fujifilm XP GPS Manual

The Fujifilm XP GPS is a rugged, waterproof digital camera with built-in GPS functionality, designed for outdoor and adventure photography. Features include waterproof capability up to 50 feet, shockproof construction, freeze-proof operation, GPS geotagging, 16MP CMOS sensor, 5x optical zoom, 1080p Full 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, GPS module, LCD display, Lens, Memory card slot, USB/AV port, Battery compartment.

Feature	Description
Waterproof	Up to 50 feet (15 meters) depth
Shockproof	Withstands drops from 6.6 feet (2 meters)
Freezeproof	Operates in temperatures as low as 14°F (-10°C)
GPS Module	Built-in GPS for location tagging
Image Sensor	16MP CMOS sensor
Zoom	5x optical zoom lens
Video Recording	1080p Full HD video
LCD Display	3.0-inch LCD monitor
Battery	Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Memory	SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card slot

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare camera for first use.

1. Charge battery: Connect charger to power outlet, insert battery, charge until indicator turns green.
2. Insert memory card: Open card slot cover, insert SD card with label facing outward.
3. Attach wrist strap: Thread through eyelet for secure handling.
4. Ensure all seals are clean and properly closed before underwater use.

WARNING! Ensure all compartment covers are securely closed before submerging in water. Check seals for debris or damage.

First-Time Setup

Power on camera; follow initial setup prompts.

1. Set language: Choose preferred language from menu options.
2. Set date and time: Enter current date and time for accurate photo timestamping.
3. Configure GPS: Enable GPS functionality and set location preferences.
4. Format memory card: Format new card for optimal performance.
5. Select image quality: Choose resolution and compression settings.

CAUTION! Handle with care; avoid dropping even though shockproof. Keep away from sand and dirt that could compromise seals.

Specifications

• Image Sensor: 16MP CMOS
• Lens: 5x optical zoom, 28-140mm equivalent
• Waterproof: 50 feet (15 meters)
• Shockproof: 6.6 feet (2 meters)
• Freezeproof: 14°F (-10°C)
• GPS: Built-in GPS with geotagging
• Video: 1080p Full HD at 30fps
• Display: 3.0-inch LCD, 920K dots
• Battery Life: Approx. 210 shots per charge
• Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards
• Connectivity: USB 2.0, HDMI output

Controls and Settings

Access menu via MENU button. Main controls: POWER, SHUTTER, ZOOM, PLAYBACK, MENU.

Shooting Modes: Auto, Program, Scene Positions (Landscape, Portrait, Night, etc.), Underwater, Movie.

Image Settings: Image size (L/M/S), Quality (Fine/Normal), ISO (Auto/100-3200), White Balance, Color Mode. GPS Settings: GPS On/Off, Logging, Time Zone. System Settings: Date/Time, Language, Format, Reset.

Connecting Devices

USB connection: For computer transfer and charging. HDMI: For TV playback. AV output: For analog TV connection.

1. Turn off camera before connecting cables.
2. Use included USB cable for computer connection.
3. For TV playback, use HDMI or AV cable as needed.
4. Ensure proper cable orientation when connecting.

Tip: Use genuine Fujifilm cables for optimal performance and safety.

Shooting Modes

Various shooting modes for different conditions.

1. Auto Mode: Camera automatically selects optimal settings.
2. Program Mode: User controls some settings while camera handles exposure.
3. Scene Modes: Pre-optimized for specific conditions (Portrait, Landscape, Night, etc.).
4. Underwater Mode: Optimized for underwater color and exposure.
5. Movie Mode: Record 1080p Full HD video with sound.
6. Panorama Mode: Capture wide panoramic shots.

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

GPS Functionality

Built-in GPS for location tracking and geotagging.

1. Enable GPS: Turn on in menu for location data recording.
2. GPS Logging: Continuous tracking of movement path.
3. Geotagging: Automatically adds location data to photos.
4. Time Zone Setting: Automatic adjustment based on GPS location.
5. GPS Signal: Ensure clear view of sky for faster satellite acquisition.

Note: GPS functionality may reduce battery life. Disable when not needed.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use high-pressure water jets. Avoid extreme temperatures. Store in dry, cool place.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © Fujifilm Corporation. GPS: Uses satellite positioning systems. For support, visit www.fujifilm.com/support or contact regional service centers.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Camera won't turn on	Battery depleted	Charge battery; ensure proper insertion.
Blurry images	Lens dirty/camera shake	Clean lens; use tripod or image stabilization.
GPS not working	Signal obstruction	Move to open area; ensure GPS enabled in menu.
Memory card error	Card damaged/not formatted	Format card in camera; try different card.
Water in housing	Seal compromised	Immediately power off; dry thoroughly; check seals.

Reset: Menu > Setup > Reset to restore factory settings.

Service: Contact authorized Fujifilm service center for repairs.