Fujifilm XP150 Manual

The Fujifilm XP150 is a rugged waterproof digital camera featuring 14MP resolution, 5x optical zoom, waterproof up to 10m, shockproof from 1.5m, freezeproof to -10°C, dustproof construction, 2.7-inch LCD screen, HD video recording, motion sensor, and various shooting modes. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Getting Started 3. Basic Operations 4. Specifications 5. Camera Controls 6. Shooting Modes 7. Playback & Transfer 8. Waterproof Usage 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Waterproof body, 14MP CMOS sensor, 5x optical zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD monitor, built-in flash, various shooting modes.

FeatureDescription
WaterproofUp to 10 meters depth for 60 minutes
ShockproofWithstands drops from 1.5 meters
FreezeproofOperates in temperatures down to -10°C
DustproofSealed construction prevents dust ingress
Image Sensor14 megapixel CMOS
Optical Zoom5x optical zoom lens
LCD Monitor2.7-inch color LCD screen
Video RecordingHD 720p video with sound
BatteryNP-50A lithium-ion battery
Memory CardSD/SDHC/SDXC memory card compatible

Getting Started

Unpack and inspect contents. Charge battery before first use.

  1. Insert battery: Open battery compartment, insert NP-50A battery with correct orientation.
  2. Insert memory card: Place SD card in memory card slot.
  3. Charge battery: Connect AC power adapter to camera and wall outlet.
  4. Turn on camera: Press POWER button to start.

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

Basic Operations

Power on camera; follow on-screen prompts for initial setup.

  1. Set date and time: Use menu to configure date/time settings.
  2. Select language: Choose preferred language from setup menu.
  3. Basic shooting: Point camera and press shutter button halfway to focus, then fully to capture.
  4. Review photos: Press PLAYBACK button to view captured images.

CAUTION! Keep camera away from sand and dirt when opening compartments.

Specifications

Camera Controls

Access functions via mode dial and menu buttons. Front: Lens, flash, grip. Rear: LCD screen, control buttons.

Main Controls: POWER, SHUTTER, MODE DIAL, PLAYBACK, MENU/OK, DISP/BACK, Zoom lever, Four-way controller.

Shooting: Auto mode, Program mode, Scene modes, Natural Light mode. Playback: Single image, Multi-frame, Slideshow, Delete. Setup: Date/Time, Language, Sound settings, Format card, Reset. Special: Motion sensor, Face detection, Smile shutter.

Shooting Modes

Various shooting modes for different conditions and subjects.

  1. Auto Mode: Camera automatically selects optimal settings.
  2. Program Mode: User controls some settings while camera handles exposure.
  3. Scene Modes: Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Beach, Snow, etc.
  4. Natural Light Mode: Shoots without flash in low light.
  5. Underwater Mode: Optimized for underwater photography.

Tip: Use appropriate scene mode for best results in specific conditions.

Playback & Transfer

Review images and transfer to computer.

  1. Playback: Press PLAYBACK button to view photos/videos.
  2. Zoom: Use zoom lever to magnify images during playback.
  3. Delete: Press trash button to delete unwanted files.
  4. Transfer to PC: Connect USB cable or remove memory card for computer transfer.
  5. Slideshow: Set up automatic slideshow of images.

WARNING! Always turn off camera before removing memory card or disconnecting cables.

Waterproof Usage

Special considerations for underwater photography.

  1. Check seals: Ensure all compartment covers are securely closed.
  2. Select mode: Use underwater scene mode for color correction.
  3. Depth limit: Do not exceed 10 meters depth.
  4. Time limit: Maximum 60 minutes continuous underwater use.
  5. After use: Rinse with fresh water and dry thoroughly.

CAUTION! Do not open any compartments while camera is wet or underwater.

Care & Maintenance

Proper cleaning and storage procedures.

Clean with soft, dry cloth only. Rinse with fresh water after saltwater use. Store in cool, dry place. Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity.

CAUTION! Do not use chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners. Keep away from direct heat sources.

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

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Camera won't turn onBattery depletedCharge battery; ensure proper insertion.
Blurry imagesCamera shake/focusHold camera steady; ensure proper focus; use flash in low light.
Memory card errorCard issuesReinsert card; format card in camera; try different card.
Flash not workingSettings/batteryCheck flash settings; ensure sufficient battery power.
Water in housingSeal failureImmediately remove from water; dry thoroughly; check seals for damage.

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

Service: Contact authorized Fujifilm service center for repairs.

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