Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Waterproof Digital Camera User Manual

Getting Started

1. Charge the battery using the provided charger.
2. Insert the charged battery and an SDXC memory card into the camera.
3. Turn on the camera by pressing the ON/OFF button.
4. Set the date, time, and language when prompted.

Taking Photos

1. Turn on the camera by pressing the ON/OFF button.
2. Frame your subject in the LCD monitor.
3. Press the shutter button halfway down to focus.
4. Press the shutter button fully down to take the photo.

Recording Videos

1. Turn on the camera by pressing the ON/OFF button.
2. Frame your subject in the LCD monitor.
3. Press the dedicated movie recording button to start recording.
4. Press the movie recording button again to stop recording.

Playback

1. Press the playback button to view photos and videos.
2. Use the directional pad to navigate through your media.
3. Press the zoom buttons to zoom in or out on photos.

Transferring Photos and Videos to a Smartphone or Tablet

1. Install the free FUJIFILM Camera Remote app on your smartphone or tablet.
2. Press the Wi-Fi button on the camera to enable Wi-Fi.
3. Connect your smartphone or tablet to the camera's Wi-Fi network.
4. Open the FUJIFILM Camera Remote app and select the photos and videos you want to transfer.

Remote Shooting

1. Install the free FUJIFILM Camera Remote app on your smartphone or tablet.
2. Press the Wi-Fi button on the camera to enable Wi-Fi.
3. Connect your smartphone or tablet to the camera's Wi-Fi network.
4. Open the FUJIFILM Camera Remote app and select "Remote Shooting".
5. Control the camera's settings and take photos or record videos using the app.

Troubleshooting Tips

• If the camera is not turning on, make sure the battery is charged and inserted correctly.
• If the camera is not focusing properly, try pressing the shutter button halfway down to refocus.
• If photos or videos are blurry, ensure that the optical image stabilization is enabled.
• If the camera is not connecting to Wi-Fi, make sure the Wi-Fi button is pressed and your smartphone or tablet is connected to the camera's Wi-Fi network.
• If the battery life is short, consider purchasing a spare battery or turning off features like Wi-Fi when not in use.

FAQs

What is the maximum depth the camera can be used underwater?

The FinePix XP80 is waterproof up to a depth of 15m (50ft).

What is the maximum resolution for video recording?

The camera can record Full HD videos at 1080p and 60 frames per second.

What type of memory card does the camera support?

The FinePix XP80 supports SDXC memory cards.

How do I use the camera's interval timer shooting mode?

Select "Interval Timer Shooting" mode, set the desired interval (10 minutes, 5 minutes, 60 seconds, 30 seconds, or 15 seconds), and press the shutter button to start taking photos at the set intervals.

Can I use the advanced filters in movie recording mode?

Yes, 7 types of advanced filters can be used in movie recording mode.

Q: What are the adventure-proof features of the Fujifilm FinePix XP80?
A: The Fujifilm FinePix XP80 is waterproof to a depth of 15m (50ft), shockproof to a height of 1.75m (5.8ft), freezeproof to -10°C (14°F) and dust / sandproof.

Q: How much optical zoom does the camera have?
A: The camera has an internal 5x optical FUJINON zoom lens (28 - 140mm), which means that you can zoom right up to the action, even underwater. The technology continues to impress with the added application of Intelligent Digital Zoom, which results in double the zoom range (10x) whilst offering optimum image processing to counteract the degradation that has traditionally occurred when digital zooms are used.

Q: What is the resolution of the photo sensor?
A: The camera has a 16.2 megapixel backlit CMOS sensor, which delivers high-quality images in low light.

Q: Can this camera shoot continuous shots?
A: Yes, the continuous shooting mode is capable of capturing up to 10.0fps (maximum recording of 10 images at full resolution).

Q: Does this camera have a movie recording button?
A: Yes, there is a dedicated movie recording button that makes it easy to switch to movie recording mode with a single touch.

Q: Can I connect this camera to my smartphone or tablet for remote shooting and wireless image transfer?
A: Yes, you can connect to your smartphone or tablet for extra enjoyment for Remote Shooting and Wireless Image Transfer.

Q: Does this camera come with any accessories?
A: The camera comes packaged with the following Fuji accessories: NP-45S Li-Ion Battery, AC Power Adapter, USB Cable, Shoulder Strap, Software CD-ROM, Instruction Manual.

Q: Is a battery charger included?
A: You actually charge the battery while it's in the phone (ie - you don't plug the battery into a "battery charger" and connect to wall or computer.)

Q: What are the downsides of this camera?
A: The shutter button and the on/off button are close together. The shutter button is significantly larger than the on/off button but in moments of excitement, it can be accidentally turned off. Additionally, battery life is poor on this camera - especially if you take videos. Expect an hour and a half between photos and videos.