FujiFilm X-Pro2 User Manual

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Table of Contents

1. YOUR X-PRO2 SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

1.1 THE BASICS (1):

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR CAMERA 3

TIP 1:

RTFM! Read The Fuji Manual! It is included with
your camera. You have a choice between the printed
version and the PDF version on the CD that comes
with the camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

TIP 2:

Get a few

spare batteries. You can buy suitable

batteries from Fujifilm or from a third party. . . . . . . . . 3

TIP 3:

Get a suitable

battery charger and a travel adapter. 4

TIP 4:

Make sure that your camera and lenses are running
with the latest

firmware. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

TIP 5:

Things to remember when

updating your firmware: 6

TIP 6:

Use fast

memory cards with at least 80 MB/s write

speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

TIP 7:

Working with

Dual Card Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

TIP 8:

Your camera is automatically numbering your
images. With a little trick, you can

reset the frame

counter and even assign a new starting number. . . . . 10

TIP 9:

Use

High Performance Mode! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

TIP 10:

Keep the

camera sensor clean! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

TIP 11:

Do-it-yourself sensor cleaning for tough sensor
spots. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13