New Features Guide

Version 5.10

Features added or changed as a result of firmware updates may no

longer match the descriptions in the documentation supplied with
this product. Visit our website for information on the updates avail-
able for different products:
https://fujifilm-x.com/support/download/firmware/cameras/

BL00005387-200 EN
 Contents
X-H2 firmware version 5.10 adds or updates the features
listed below. For the latest manuals, visit the following
website.
https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/
X-H2 See
No. Description Ver.
P P
Command dial settings can now be configured for
each of the P, S, A, and M shooting modes. FRONT
COMMAND DIAL 1, FRONT COMMAND DIAL 2,
10 1
FRONT COMMAND DIAL 3, and REAR COMMAND
1 300 28 3.00
DIAL can now be configured as command dial settings.
307 32
In addition, FRONT COMMAND DIAL SWITCH has
been added as a function that can be assigned to a
function button.
Connection and upload status icons for Frame.io have
14 2
2 been added to the electronic viewfinder and LCD mon- 2.00
16 3
itor shooting displays.
An AirGlu BT connection icon has been added to the
14 2
3 electronic viewfinder and LCD monitor shooting dis- 3.10
16 3
plays.
D SCREEN SET-UP > DISP. CUSTOM SETTING >
IMAGE TRANSFER ORDER has been renamed
4 COMMUNICATION STATUS and can now be used to 23 4 1.20
toggle the image transfer order and connected device
displays on or off simultaneously.
An AUTO POWER OFF TEMP. dialog will now be dis-
5 52 5 4.00
played during the basic setup.
The borders showing that recording is in progress will be
displayed on the screen during movie recording. Along 64
7
6 with this change, F REC FRAME INDICATOR has 183 4.00
9
been added under B MOVIE SETTING in the photo 197
menu and B MOVIE SETTING in the movie menu.
 X-H2 See
No. Description Ver.
P P
c REALA ACE option has been added to H IMAGE
QUALITY SETTING > FILM SIMULATION in the 132
7 10 5.00
photo menu and H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING > 199
F FILM SIMULATION in the movie menu.
c FLog2C Y FLog2C has been added to B MOVIE
8 SETTING > F-Log/HLG RECORDING to movie 193 13 5.10
shooting menu.
14 2
TIME CODE SYNC. SETTING has been added to
16 3
Q TIME CODE SETTING to synchronize time codes
9 213 14 3.10
with an external device. Accordingly, the time code icon
214 15
during shooting and playback has been changed.
216 18
Q TIME CODE SETTING > TIME CODE SYNC. 214 15
SETTING can now also be synchronized with time 295 26
codes of a USB device. Accordingly, CONNECT TO 296 27
10 5.10
ATOMOS AirGlu BT in the quick menu and the 300 28
menu assigning roles to the function buttons has been 304 30
changed to TIME CODE SYNC. SETTING. 307 32
186 12
F SELF-TIMER has been added under B MOVIE
296 27
SETTING in the movie menu. Along with this change,
300 28
11 F SELF-TIMER can now be added to quick menu for 4.00
304 30
movie recording, function buttons, touch-function ges-
307 32
tures, and lens function buttons.
375 37
WIDE/TRACKING has been added under F AF
12 204 12 4.00
MODE in G AF/MF SETTING.
Connection and upload status icons for Frame.io have
13 been added to the electronic viewfinder and LCD mon- 216 18 2.00
itor playback displays.
FIRMWARE UPDATE has been added under D USER
250 18
14 SETTING in the setup menu, and the firmware update 4.00
359 19
method has been changed.
 X-H2 See
No. Description Ver.
P P
F REC START/STOP VOLUME has been added un-
15 253 22 4.00
der D SOUND SET-UP in the setup menu.
ISO sensitivity can now be changed using a command
16 272 23 3.00
dial.
Changes have been made to D BUTTON/DIAL
SETTING > a ISO BUTTON SETTING >
a SMARTPHONE TRANSFER ORDER, and
17 277 25 2.00
d SELECT & SMARTPHONE TRANSFER ORDER
and H Frame.io TRANSFER ORDER options have
been added.option has been added.
CONNECT TO ATOMOS AirGlu BT has been added 295 26
18 3.10
to the items that can be assigned to the quick menu. 296 27
CONNECT TO ATOMOS AirGlu BT has been added
19 300 28 3.10
to the roles that can be assigned to the function buttons.
CONNECT TO ATOMOS AirGlu BT has been added
20 to the roles that can be assigned to the touch-function 304 30 3.10
gestures.
CONNECT TO ATOMOS AirGlu BT has been added
21 to the roles that can be assigned to the lens function 307 32 3.10
buttons.
The TG-BT1 tripod grip has been added to the optional
22 340 34 1.20
accessory list.
23 Photos and movies can now be uploaded to Frame.io. 345 37 2.00

N Adobe, the Adobe logo, Camera to Cloud, Frame.io, Lightroom and

Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe in
the United States and/or other countries.
 Changes and Additions
Changes and additions are as follows.

X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 10 Ver. 3.00

The Command Dials
The rear and front command dials are used for the operations below.
Front command dial Rear command dial

Choose the desired combi-

P nation of shutter speed and
aperture (program shift). Adjust exposure compensa-
tion.
S Choose a shutter speed.
Shooting 1
A Adjust aperture. 2
M Adjust aperture. 2 Choose a shutter speed.
Adjust exposure compensa-
FILTER Program shift.
tion.
Select menu tabs or page
Menus Highlight menu items.
through menus.
Select items in the quick Adjust settings in the quick
Q Menu
menu. menu.
• Zoom in or out (full-frame
playback).
Playback View other pictures.
• Zoom in or out (multi-frame
playback).
1 Settings for FRONT COMMAND DIAL 1, FRONT COMMAND DIAL 2, FRONT
COMMAND DIAL 3, and REAR COMMAND DIAL can be changed using
D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > COMMAND DIAL SETTING.
2 Applies if the lens has no aperture ring or if an aperture ring with an “A” position is in the A
position.
N The rotation direction for the command dials can be selected using
D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > COMMAND DIAL DIRECTION.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 14 Ver. 3.10
The Electronic Viewfinder
8 9 3

w The time code icon has been changed.

3 The camera displays icons showing the status of files select-
ed for or currently undergoing upload to Frame.io.
8 The camera displays an icon showing the status of the con-
nection to Frame.io.
9 The camera displays an icon showing the status of the con-
nection to external devices.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 16 Ver. 3.10
The LCD Monitor
H ^ -

H The camera displays icons showing the status of files select-

ed for or currently undergoing upload to Frame.io.
q The time code icon has been changed.
- The camera displays an icon showing the status of the con-
nection to Frame.io.
^ The camera displays an icon showing the status of the con-
nection to external devices.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 23 Ver. 1.20
Customizing the Standard Display

3 Choose items.
Highlight items and press MENU/OK to select or deselect.
• FRAMING GUIDELINE • DUAL IS MODE
• FOCUS FRAME • TOUCH SCREEN MODE
• AF DISTANCE INDICATOR • WHITE BALANCE
• MF DISTANCE INDICATOR • FILM SIMULATION
• HISTOGRAM • DYNAMIC RANGE
• LIVE VIEW HIGHLIGHT ALERT • BOOST MODE
• SHOOTING MODE • COOLING FAN SETTING
• APERTURE/S-SPEED/ISO • FRAMES REMAINING
• INFORMATION BACKGROUND • IMAGE SIZE/QUALITY
• Expo. Comp. (Digit) • MOVIE MODE & REC. TIME
• Expo. Comp. (Scale) • DIGITAL TELE-CONV.
• FOCUS MODE • COMMUNICATION STATUS
• PHOTOMETRY • MIC LEVEL
• SHUTTER TYPE • GUIDANCE MESSAGE
• FLASH • BATTERY LEVEL
• CONTINUOUS MODE • FRAMING OUTLINE

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 52 Ver. 4.00
Basic Setup
When you turn the camera on for the first time, you can choose a
language and set the camera clock. Follow the steps below when
turning the camera on for the first time.

1 Turn the camera on.

A language-selection dialog will be
displayed.

2 Choose a language.
Highlight a language and press
MENU/OK.

3 Choose a time zone.

When prompted, choose a time zone AREA SETTING

and turn daylight savings time on

or off using the focus stick (focus le-
ver), then highlight SET and press BERLIN/PARIS
AREA SETTING GMT ±0:00
MENU/OK. DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
SET
OFF

NO

N To skip this step, press DISP/BACK.

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 4 Set the clock.
DATE/TIME
GMT +1:00 BERLIN/PARIS

2022 . 12 . 31 12 00 AM 12h

SET NO

5 View information on the smartphone app.

• The camera will display a QR code APPLICATION

you can scan with your smartphone IMAGES CAN BE EASILY TRANSFERRED
TO THE SMARTPHONE.
to open a website where you can
download the smartphone app.
SCAN QR CODE TO ACQUIRE THE APP.
• Press MENU/OK to proceed to the
next step. SET

N Use the smartphone app to download pictures from the camera

or control the camera remotely.

6 Choose an AUTO POWER OFF TEMP..

• The selected setting determines AUTO POWER OFF TEMP.

the temperature at which the cam-

STANDARD
era will turn off automatically. HIGH

• Press MENU/OK to exit to the shoot- SET THE "AUTO POWER OFF TEMP." TO "HIGH" TO EXTEND
THE RECORDING TIME. ONLY RECOMMENDED
ing display. WHEN NOT HANDHELD OR WHEN USING TRIPOD ETC.

SET

7 Format the memory card.

O Format memory cards before first use, and be sure to reformat all
memory cards after using them in a computer or other device.

N If the battery is removed for an extended period, the camera clock will
be reset and the language-selection dialog will be displayed when the
camera is turned on.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 64 Ver. 4.00
Recording Movies
Movies can be recorded by pressing the t (movie recording)
button or rotating the mode dial to F (movie).

The t (Movie Recording) Button

Use the t (movie recording) button to quickly and easily record
movies while in still photography mode.
N The camera automatically selects CONTINUOUS AF for focus mode.
1 Press t to start recording.

•A recording indicator (V) is dis-

played while recording is in prog-
ress.
• The borders of the display turn
red during movie recording, green
during high-speed recording.
• The time remaining is shown by a Recording time
countdown display, while another
Time remaining
display counts up to show the re-
cording time.

2 Press t again to end recording.

Recording ends automatically when the maximum length is
reached or the memory card is full.

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 F (Movie) Mode
For more control over camera settings, rotate the mode dial to
F (movie) and record movies using the shutter button.

1 Rotate the mode dial to F (movie).

O Rotate the mode dial only after pressing the dial lock release to
release the dial.

2 Press the shutter button to start recording.

• A recording indicator (V) is dis-
played while recording is in prog-
ress.
• The borders of the display turn
red during movie recording, green
during high-speed recording.
• The time remaining is shown by a Recording time
countdown display, while another
Time remaining
display counts up to show the re-
cording time.

3 Press the shutter button again to end recording.

Recording ends automatically when the maximum length is
reached or the memory card is full.
O • Sound is recorded via the built-in microphone or an optional external
microphone. Do not cover the microphone during recording.
• Note that the microphone may pick up lens noise and other sounds
made by the camera during recording.
• Vertical or horizontal streaks may appear in movies containing very
bright subjects. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.

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N • To maximize recording time:
- keep the camera out of direct sunlight as much as possible, and
- turn the camera off any time it is not in use.
• The indicator lamp lights while recording is in progress (the B MOVIE
SETTING > TALLY LIGHT option can be used to choose the lamp—
indicator or AF-assist—that lights during movie recording and
whether the lamp blinks or remains steady). During recording, you
can change exposure compensation by up to ±2 EV and adjust zoom
using the zoom ring on the lens (if available).
• To prevent the borders of the display changing color during mov-
ie recording, select OFF for B MOVIE SETTING > F REC FRAME
INDICATOR.
• While recording is in progress, you can:
- Adjust sensitivity
- Refocus using any of the following methods:
• Press the shutter button halfway
• Press a function button to which AF-ON is assigned
• Use touch screen controls
- Display a histogram or artificial horizon by pressing the button to
which HISTOGRAM or ELECTRONIC LEVEL SWITCH has been as-
signed
• Recording may be unavailable at some settings, while in other cases
settings may not apply during recording.
• To choose the focus area for movie recording, select G AF/MF
SETTING > FOCUS AREA and use the focus stick (focus lever) and
rear command dial.

X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 183, 197 Ver. 4.00

F REC FRAME INDICATOR
If ON is selected, the borders of the display will turn red during
movie recording.
Options
ON OFF

N The borders are displayed in green during high-speed movie record-

ing.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 132, 199 Ver. 5.00
FILM SIMULATION
F FILM SIMULATION
Simulate the effects of different kinds of film, including black-
and-white (with or without color filters). Choose a palette ac-
cording to your subject and creative intent.
Option Description
c PROVIA/STANDARD Ideal for a wide range of subjects.
d Velvia/VIVID Vibrant reproduction, ideal for landscape and nature.
e ASTIA/SOFT Softer color and contrast for a more subdued look.
i CLASSIC CHROME Soft color and enhanced shadow contrast for a calm look.
Faithful color reproduction with hard tonality suitable for
c REALA ACE various scenes.
g PRO Neg. Hi Ideal for portrait with slightly enhanced contrast.
Neutral tonality, best for editing images. Ideal for portrait
h PRO Neg. Std with soft gradations and skin tones.
Enhanced color with hard tonality to increase image
g CLASSIC Neg. depth.
Amber tinted highlights and rich shadow tone for printed
n NOSTALGIC Neg. photo look.
Soft color and rich shadow tone suitable for film look
X ETERNA/CINEMA movie.
N ETERNA BLEACH Unique color with low saturation and high contrast. Suit-
BYPASS able for still and movie.

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 Option Description
Shoot in Black and White In rich details with sharpness.
Available with yellow (Ye), red (R), and green (G) filters,
which deepen shades of gray corresponding to hues
complementary to the selected color.
a ACROS • d ACROS+Ye FILTER: Slightly enhances contrast and
darkens skies.
• c ACROS+R FILTER: Enhances contrast and darkens skies
considerably.
• b ACROS+G FILTER: Produces pleasing skin tones in por-
trait.
Shoots in black and white. Available with yellow (Ye), red
(R), and green (G) filters, which deepen shades of gray cor-
responding to hues complementary to the selected color.
• e MONOCHROME+Ye FILTER: Slightly enhances contrast
b MONOCHROME and darkens skies.
• d MONOCHROME+R FILTER: Enhances contrast and dark-
ens skies considerably.
• f MONOCHROME+G FILTER: Produces pleasing skin tones
in portrait.
f SEPIA Shoots in sepia tone.

N • Film simulation options can be combined with tone and sharpness

settings.
• Film simulation settings can also be accessed via shortcuts.
• For more information, visit:
https://fujifilm-x.com/products/film-simulation/

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 186 Ver. 4.00
F SELF-TIMER
Choose the delay between the shutter button being pressed all
the way down and the start of recording.
• The display shows the number of sec-
onds remaining before recording be-
gins.
• To stop the timer before recording be-
gins, press DISP/BACK.

Options
3 SEC 5 SEC 10 SEC OFF

X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 204 Ver. 4.00

F AF MODE
Choose how the camera selects the focus point for movie recording.
Option Description
MULTI The camera selects the focus area automatically.
The camera tracks the subject automatically if the focus stick
(focus lever) is pushed to the center or the screen is touched
WIDE/TRACKING when the focus mode is CONTINUOUS AF. The camera se-
lects the focus subject automatically when the focus mode
is SINGLE AF.
AREA The camera focuses on the subject in the selected focus area.

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F-Log/HLG RECORDING
Choose the destination for F-Log and HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma)
movies shot while the camera is connected to an HDMI device.
Option Description
The footage is processed using film simulation and both
cPYP
saved to the memory card and output to the HDMI device.
The footage is recorded to the memory card and output
c F-Log Y F-Log
to the HDMI device in F-Log format.
The footage is recorded to the memory card and output
c FLog2 Y FLog2
to the HDMI device in F-Log2 format.
The footage is recorded to the memory card and output
c FLog2C Y FLog2C
to the HDMI device in F-Log2 C format.
The footage is recorded to the memory card and output
c HLG Y HLG
to the HDMI device in HLG format.

N • F-Log, F-Log2 and F-Log2 C are gentle gamma curve options with
a wide gamut, suitable for footage intended for post-production pro-
cessing.
- F-Log2 and F-Log2 C are gamma curve options with a wider dy-
namic range than F-Log.
- F-Log2 C produces footages with an even wider gamut than
F-Log and F-Log2.
- Sensitivity is restricted to values between ISO 500 and ISO 12800
(F-Log) or between ISO 1000 and ISO 12800 (F-Log2 and F-Log2 C).
• HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) recording format conforms to the in-
The
ternational ITU-R BT2100 standard. When viewed on HLG-compatible
displays, high-quality HLG footage faithfully captures high-contrast
scenes and vivid colors. Sensitivity is restricted to values between
ISO 800 and ISO 12800.
• Film simulation (P) footage is recorded using the option selected
for H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING > F FILM SIMULATION in the
shooting menu.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 213 Ver. 3.10
DROP FRAME
At frame rates of 59.94P, and 29.97P, a discrepancy will gradu-
ally develop between the time code (measured in seconds) and
the actual recording time (measured in fractions of a second).
Choose whether the camera drops frames as necessary to match
the recording time to the time code.
Option Description
The camera drops frames as necessary to maintain a strict
ON
match between the time code and the actual recording time.
OFF Frames are not dropped.

N • The time code display varies with the option selected.

ON

OFF
• Selecting a frame rate of 23.98P disables frame drop.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 214 Ver. 5.10
TIME CODE SYNC. SETTING
Choose whether to synchronize time codes with an external de-
vice.

USE IN-CAMERA TIME CODE

The camera does not synchronize with an external device, but
uses in-camera time codes.

SYNC. WITH Bluetooth DEVICE

The camera connects with a paired Bluetooth device to synchro-
nize time codes.
• The icon of the Bluetooth connected
device (AirGlu) is displayed. Because
simultaneous connection with a smart-
phone is not possible, the smartphone
icon is displayed in the yellow on the
screen, indicating that it cannot be con-
nected (A).
• An icon indicating that the time code synchronizing device is a
Bluetooth device is displayed (B).
Option Description
SELECT Synchronize time codes with the paired Bluetooth device.
PAIRING Pair the camera with a Bluetooth device for time code syn-
REGISTRATION chronization.

N • When the time code synchronizing device icon is displayed in grey, it

is not connected with the Bluetooth device.
• The pairing with a Bluetooth device can be cancelled using
Bluetooth/SMARTPHONE SETTING > Bluetooth DEVICE LIST in
the network/USB setting menu.

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 SYNC. WITH USB DEVICE
Synchronize time codes with a connected USB device for time
code synchronization.
An icon indicating that the time code
synchronizing device is a USB device is
displayed.

N When the time code synchronizing device icon is displayed in grey, it is

not connected with the USB device.

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 Time code synchronization state
You can check the time code synchronization
state by the icons displayed next to time code
display.

Icon Synchronization state

Time codes are being synchronized with a

(light blue)
synchronizing device.

Time codes have been synchronized with a

(white)
synchronizing device.

Time codes have not been synchronized after

(amber)
selecting a synchronizing device.

Time codes have not been synchronized with

a synchronizing device because the frame rate
(red)
settings of a synchronizing device and the
camera are different.
The time code synchronization function is
(white) not used. USE IN-CAMERA TIME CODE is
selected.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 216 Ver. 3.10
The Playback Display
F

2022.12.31 1/999

F The camera displays icons showing the status of files select-

ed for or currently undergoing upload to Frame.io.
Y The time code icon has been changed.
n The camera displays an icon showing the status of the con-
nection to Frame.io.

X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 250 Ver. 4.00

FIRMWARE UPDATE
Use the firmware stored on a memory card to update the firm-
ware for the camera, lenses, and other accessories.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 359 Ver. 4.00
Firmware Updates
When the firmware has been updated, and features have been
added and/or changed, update the firmware.
N After updating to the latest firmware, the features of the camera may
differ somewhat from what is listed in this manual.

Downloading Firmware
First download the latest firmware and save it to a memory card.
For the method to download the firmware, refer to the following
website.
https://fujifilm-x.com/support/download/firmware/cameras/

Updating Firmware
Firmware can be updated in the following ways.

Updating the Firmware When Starting the Camera

Insert a memory card containing the new firmware into the cam-
era. While pressing the DISP/BACK button, turn on the camera. The
firmware can be updated. After the update is finished, turn the
camera off once.

Updating the Firmware From the Setup Menus

Insert a memory card containing the new firmware into the cam-
era. Select D USER SETTING > FIRMWARE UPDATE to update
the firmware.

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 Updating the Firmware Using a Smartphone App (manual update)
If you are using a smartphone app, you can update the firmware
from the app. For details, refer to the following website.
https://fujifilm-dsc.com/

Updating the Firmware Using a Smartphone App (automatic update)

If FUJIFILM XApp Ver. 2.0.0 or later is used, the latest firmware will
be automatically downloaded to the camera from your smart-
phone.

1 When using the camera, a confirma-

tion screen will be displayed if the up-
date is ready. READY FOR FIRMWARE UPDATE

Select START. START CANCEL

N If CANCEL is selected, the confirmation screen will be displayed

again when the camera is turned on on the next day or later.

2 When the selection screen is displayed, FIRMWARE UPDATE

FIRMWARE UPDATE OK?
select UPDATE NOW. UPDATE NOW
REMIND ME LATER
TURN OFF NOTIFICATION
FIRMWARE UPDATE IS AVAILABLE
IN THE MENU

SET CANCEL

N • Select REMIND ME LATER to display the confirmation screen 3

days later.
• Select TURN OFF NOTIFICATION to display no confirmation
screen.

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 3 Select OK.

4 Follow the instructions on the screen to update the firmware.

5 When the update completion screen is displayed, turn the cam-

era off.
O • Use a battery with a sufficient charge to update the firmware. Do
not turn off or operate the camera during an update. If the camera
is turned off during a firmware update, the camera may no longer
operate normally.
• Nothing will be displayed on the EVF during a firmware update. Use
the LCD monitor.
• The time required for a firmware update depends on the size of the
firmware. At most, it may take about 10 minutes.
• It is not possible to return to a previous version after the firmware has
been updated.
• If an error message appears while the firmware is being updated, re-
fer to the following website.
https://fujifilm-x.com/support/download/error-message/
Checking the Firmware Version
To see the version information, turn on the camera while pressing the DISP/BACK
button.
O The camera will only display the firmware version if a memory card is
inserted.
N To view the firmware version or update firmware for optional acces-
sories such as interchangeable lenses, shoe-mounted flash units, and
mount adapters, mount the accessories on the camera.

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F REC START/STOP VOLUME
Choose the volume at the start and end of movie recording.
Options
b (high) c (medium) d (low) eOFF (mute)

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 272 Ver. 3.00
COMMAND DIAL SETTING
The functions of the front command dials and the rear command
dial can be configured for each shooting mode.

1 Select D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > COMMAND DIAL

SETTING.

2 Select a shooting mode. BUTTON/DIAL SETTING

FOCUS LEVER SETTING
EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU
EDIT/SAVE QUICKP MENU
FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING
S
A
POWER ZOOM LENS FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING
SELECTOR BUTTONMSETTING
COMMAND DIAL SETTING
o S.S OPERATION

3 Select the command dial to configure. COMMAND DIAL SETTING P

Y1 P.SHIFT
Y2 ISO
Y3 NONE
X d

FRONT COMMAND DIAL 1

Option
Y1 FRONT COMMAND DIAL 1
Y2 FRONT COMMAND DIAL 2
Y3 FRONT COMMAND DIAL 3
X REAR COMMAND DIAL

N Front command dial settings can be saved to FRONT COMMAND

DIAL 1, FRONT COMMAND DIAL 2, and FRONT COMMAND
DIAL 3. You can switch the settings by pressing the function but-
ton to which FRONT COMMAND DIAL SWITCH is assigned.

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 4 Select the function to assign. FRONT COMMAND DIAL 1

Assignable functions vary depend- PROGRAM SHIFT

EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
ing on the shooting mode. ISO
NONE

Shooting Mode Function

P • PROGRAM SHIFT • ISO
• EXPOSURE COMPENSATION • NONE
S • S.S. • ISO
• EXPOSURE COMPENSATION • NONE
A • APERTURE • ISO
• EXPOSURE COMPENSATION • NONE
• S.S. • ISO
M • APERTURE
• EXPOSURE COMPENSATION • NONE

N • APERTURE applies if the lens has no aperture ring or if an aper-

ture ring with an “A” position is in the A position.
• When the shooting mode is M, EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
only applies if the ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO.

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a ISO BUTTON SETTING
Choose the role performed by the ISO button during playback.
Option Description
Pressing the button marks the current picture for transfer. If the
a SMARTPHONE
camera is not currently paired with a smartphone, Bluetooth/
TRANSFER ORDER
SMARTPHONE SETTING options will be displayed.
Pressing the button displays a dialog where pictures can be
d SELECT & selected for upload to a smartphone with which the camera is
SMARTPHONE paired. If the camera is not currently paired with a smartphone,
TRANSFER ORDER Bluetooth/SMARTPHONE SETTING options will be dis-
played instead.
b FTP Pressing the button marks the current picture for upload to an
TRANSFER ORDER FTP server.
Pressing the button marks the current picture for priority upload
c FTP PRIORITY
to an FTP server. The picture will be moved to the head of the
TRANSFER ORDER
upload queue.
HFrame.io Pressing the button marks the current picture for upload to
TRANSFER ORDER Frame.io.
r WIRELESS
The button can be used for wireless connections.
COMMUNICATION

Nb FTP TRANSFER ORDER, c FTP PRIORITY TRANSFER

ORDER, and HFrame.io TRANSFER ORDER can only be used when
an optional FT-XH file transmitter is connected.

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Available Items (Still Photography)
Choose from:
• IMAGE SIZE • SUBJECT DETECTION SETTING
• IMAGE QUALITY • MF ASSIST
• FILM SIMULATION • TOUCH SCREEN MODE
• GRAIN EFFECT • SELF-TIMER
• COLOR CHROME EFFECT • PHOTOMETRY
• COLOR CHROME FX BLUE • SHUTTER TYPE
• SMOOTH SKIN EFFECT • FLICKER REDUCTION
• DYNAMIC RANGE • ISO
• D RANGE PRIORITY • FLASH FUNCTION SETTING
• WHITE BALANCE • FLASH COMPENSATION
• WHITE BALANCE COLOR TEMP. • MOVIE MODE RESOLUTION/ASPECT
(WHEN k SELECTED) RATIO
• HIGHLIGHT TONE • MOVIE MODE FRAME RATE
• SHADOW TONE • BIT RATE
• COLOR • HIGH SPEED REC
• SHARPNESS • F IS MODE
• CLARITY • F IS MODE BOOST
• HIGH ISO NR • INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL
• FOCUS MODE ADJUSTMENT
• AF MODE • EVF/LCD BRIGHTNESS
• AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS • EVF/LCD COLOR
• g FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING • NONE
N To disable the function button, choose NONE.

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Available Items (Movies)
• FILM SIMULATION • MOVIE MODE FRAME RATE
• DYNAMIC RANGE • BIT RATE
• F WHITE BALANCE • HIGH SPEED REC
• F WHITE BALANCE COLOR TEMP. • F SELF-TIMER
(WHEN k SELECTED) • FOCUS MODE
• HIGHLIGHT TONE • MOVIE AF MODE
• SHADOW TONE • FIX MOVIE CROP MAGNIFICATION
• COLOR • F IS MODE
• SHARPNESS • F IS MODE BOOST
• HIGH ISO NR • SHUTTER SPEED
• g FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING • APERTURE
• SUBJECT DETECTION SETTING (MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL oL)
• MF ASSIST • INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL
• TOUCH SCREEN MODE ADJUSTMENT
• PHOTOMETRY • TIME CODE SYNC. SETTING
• MOVIE ISO • EVF/LCD BRIGHTNESS
• MOVIE MODE RESOLUTION/ASPECT • EVF/LCD COLOR
RATIO • NONE
N To disable the function button, choose NONE.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 300 Ver. 5.10
Assigning Roles to the Function Buttons
The roles played by the function buttons can be selected using
the D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING op-
tion in the setup menu.
• d WHEN SET TO B (ON/OFF SWITCH) • SHUTTER TYPE
• IMAGE SIZE • FLICKER REDUCTION
• IMAGE QUALITY • FLICKERLESS S.S. SETTING
• RAW • ISO
• FILM SIMULATION • IS MODE
• GRAIN EFFECT • x DIGITAL TELE-CONV./
• COLOR CHROME EFFECT F DIGITAL ZOOM
• COLOR CHROME FX BLUE • WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
• SMOOTH SKIN EFFECT • FLASH FUNCTION SETTING
• DYNAMIC RANGE • TTL-LOCK
• D RANGE PRIORITY • MODELING FLASH
• WHITE BALANCE • MOVIE RECORDING RELEASE
• CLARITY • HIGH SPEED REC
• RECALL CUSTOM 1 SETTING • F SELF-TIMER
• FOCUS AREA • FIX MOVIE CROP MAGNIFICATION
• FOCUS CHECK • F IS MODE BOOST
• FOCUS MODE • ZEBRA SETTING
• AF MODE • COOLING FAN SETTING
• AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS • INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL
• FACE DETECTION ON/OFF ADJUSTMENT
• RIGHT/LEFT EYE SWITCH • 4ch AUDIO PLAYBACK
• SUBJECT DETECTION ON/OFF • MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL oL
• AF RANGE LIMITER • TIME CODE SYNC. SETTING
• FOCUS CHECK LOCK • VIEW MODE SETTING
• SPORTS FINDER MODE • EVF/LCD SWITCH
• PRE-SHOT sJ • PREVIEW DEPTH OF FIELD
• SELF-TIMER • PREVIEW EXP./WB IN MANUAL MODE
• AE BKT SETTING • NATURAL LIVE VIEW
• FOCUS BKT SETTING • HISTOGRAM
• PHOTOMETRY • ELECTRONIC LEVEL SWITCH

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• LARGE INDICATORS MODE • AE/AF LOCK
• F-Log VIEW ASSIST • AF-ON
• FRONT COMMAND DIAL SWITCH • AWB LOCK ONLY
• COMMAND DIAL LOCK • LOCK SETTING
• ZOOM/FOCUS CONTROL RING • PERFORMANCE
• CONSTANT SPEED ZOOM (T) • AUTO IMAGE TRANSFER ORDER
• CONSTANT SPEED ZOOM (W) • Bluetooth ON/OFF
• F CONSTANT SPEED FOCUS (N) • QUICK MENU
• F CONSTANT SPEED FOCUS (F) • PLAYBACK
• AE LOCK ONLY • NONE
• AF LOCK ONLY
N To disable the function button, choose NONE.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 304 Ver. 5.10
Assigning Roles to Touch-Function Gestures
The roles played by touch-function gestures can be selected us-
ing the D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING
option in the setup menu.
• IMAGE SIZE • SHUTTER TYPE
• IMAGE QUALITY • FLICKER REDUCTION
• RAW • FLICKERLESS S.S. SETTING
• FILM SIMULATION • ISO
• GRAIN EFFECT • IS MODE
• COLOR CHROME EFFECT • x DIGITAL TELE-CONV./
• COLOR CHROME FX BLUE F DIGITAL ZOOM
• SMOOTH SKIN EFFECT • WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
• DYNAMIC RANGE • FLASH FUNCTION SETTING
• D RANGE PRIORITY • TTL-LOCK
• WHITE BALANCE • MODELING FLASH
• CLARITY • HIGH SPEED REC
• RECALL CUSTOM 1 SETTING • F SELF-TIMER
• FOCUS AREA • FIX MOVIE CROP MAGNIFICATION
• FOCUS CHECK • F IS MODE BOOST
• FOCUS MODE • ZEBRA SETTING
• AF MODE • COOLING FAN SETTING
• AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS • INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL
• FACE DETECTION ON/OFF ADJUSTMENT
• RIGHT/LEFT EYE SWITCH • 4ch AUDIO PLAYBACK
• SUBJECT DETECTION ON/OFF • MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL oL
• AF RANGE LIMITER • TIME CODE SYNC. SETTING
• FOCUS CHECK LOCK • VIEW MODE SETTING
• SPORTS FINDER MODE • EVF/LCD SWITCH
• PRE-SHOT sJ • PREVIEW DEPTH OF FIELD
• SELF-TIMER • PREVIEW EXP./WB IN MANUAL MODE
• AE BKT SETTING • NATURAL LIVE VIEW
• FOCUS BKT SETTING • HISTOGRAM
• PHOTOMETRY • ELECTRONIC LEVEL SWITCH

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• LARGE INDICATORS MODE • PERFORMANCE
• F-Log VIEW ASSIST • AUTO IMAGE TRANSFER ORDER
• FRONT COMMAND DIAL SWITCH • Bluetooth ON/OFF
• COMMAND DIAL LOCK • QUICK MENU
• ZOOM/FOCUS CONTROL RING • PLAYBACK
• LOCK SETTING • NONE
N To disable touch-function gestures, choose NONE.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 307 Ver. 5.10
Assigning Roles to the Lens Function Buttons
The roles played by the lens function buttons can be selected
using the D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > POWER ZOOM LENS
FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING option in the setup menu.
• d WHEN SET TO B (ON/OFF • PHOTOMETRY
SWITCH) • SHUTTER TYPE
• IMAGE SIZE • FLICKER REDUCTION
• IMAGE QUALITY • FLICKERLESS S.S. SETTING
• RAW • ISO
• FILM SIMULATION • IS MODE
• GRAIN EFFECT • x DIGITAL TELE-CONV./
• COLOR CHROME EFFECT F DIGITAL ZOOM
• COLOR CHROME FX BLUE • WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
• SMOOTH SKIN EFFECT • FLASH FUNCTION SETTING
• DYNAMIC RANGE • TTL-LOCK
• D RANGE PRIORITY • MODELING FLASH
• WHITE BALANCE • MOVIE RECORDING RELEASE
• CLARITY • HIGH SPEED REC
• RECALL CUSTOM 1 SETTING • F SELF-TIMER
• FOCUS AREA • FIX MOVIE CROP MAGNIFICATION
• FOCUS CHECK • F IS MODE BOOST
• FOCUS MODE • ZEBRA SETTING
• AF MODE • COOLING FAN SETTING
• AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS • INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL
• FACE DETECTION ON/OFF ADJUSTMENT
• RIGHT/LEFT EYE SWITCH • 4ch AUDIO PLAYBACK
• SUBJECT DETECTION ON/OFF • MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL oL
• AF RANGE LIMITER • TIME CODE SYNC. SETTING
• FOCUS CHECK LOCK • VIEW MODE SETTING
• SPORTS FINDER MODE • EVF/LCD SWITCH
• PRE-SHOT sJ • PREVIEW DEPTH OF FIELD
• SELF-TIMER • PREVIEW EXP./WB IN MANUAL MODE
• AE BKT SETTING • NATURAL LIVE VIEW
• FOCUS BKT SETTING • HISTOGRAM

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• ELECTRONIC LEVEL SWITCH • AF LOCK ONLY
• LARGE INDICATORS MODE • AE/AF LOCK
• F-Log VIEW ASSIST • AF-ON
• FRONT COMMAND DIAL SWITCH • AWB LOCK ONLY
• COMMAND DIAL LOCK • LOCK SETTING
• ZOOM/FOCUS CONTROL RING • PERFORMANCE
• CONSTANT SPEED ZOOM (T) • AUTO IMAGE TRANSFER ORDER
• CONSTANT SPEED ZOOM (W) • Bluetooth ON/OFF
• F CONSTANT SPEED FOCUS (N) • QUICK MENU
• F CONSTANT SPEED FOCUS (F) • PLAYBACK
• AE LOCK ONLY • NONE
N • To disable the function button, choose NONE.
• Selected function lock is not available when CONSTANT SPEED
ZOOM (T) or CONSTANT SPEED ZOOM (W) is assigned to a lens
function button.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 340 Ver. 1.20
Accessories from Fujifilm
The following optional accessories are available from Fujifilm.
For the latest information on the accessories available in your
region, check with your local Fujifilm representative or visit
https://fujifilm-x.com/support/compatibility/cameras/.
Rechargeable Li-ion batteries
NP-W235: Additional high-capacity NP-W235 rechargeable batteries can be pur-
chased as required.
Dual battery chargers
BC-W235: The BC-W235 can charge up to two NP-W235 batteries at a time. At
+25 °C/+77 °F, the batteries will charge in about 200 minutes. Using a device that
supplies power with an outputs of 30 W or above reduces charging times to as
little as 150 minutes.
Eye cups
EC-XH W/EC-XT L/EC-XT M/EC-XT S/EC-GFX: Attach viewfinder eyecups to prevent light
leaking into the viewfinder window.
Remote releases
RR-100: Use to reduce camera shake or keep the shutter open during a time ex-
posure (⌀2.5 mm).
Stereo microphones
MIC-ST1: An external microphone for movie recording.
FUJINON lenses
XF-/XC-series lenses: Interchangeable lenses for use exclusively with the FUJIFILM
X-mount.
FUJINON MKX-series lenses: Cinema lenses for the FUJIFILM X-mount.
Macro extension tubes
MCEX-11/16: Attach between the camera and the lens to shoot at high reproduc-
tion ratios.
Teleconverters
XF1.4X TC WR: Increases the focal length of the compatible lenses by about 1.4×.
XF2X TC WR: Increases the focal length of the compatible lenses by about 2.0×.

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Mount adapters
FUJIFILM M MOUNT ADAPTER: Allows the camera to be used with a wide selection
of M-mount lenses.
Body caps
BCP-001: Cover the camera lens mount when no lens is attached.
Shoe-mounted flash units
EF-X500: In addition to manual and TTL flash control, this clip-on flash unit has a
Guide Number of 50/164 (ISO 100, m/ft.) and supports FP (high-speed sync), al-
lowing it to be used at shutter speeds that exceed the flash sync speed. Featuring
support for the optional EF-BP1 battery pack and Fujifilm optical wireless flash
control, it can be used as a commander or remote flash unit for remote wireless
flash photography.
EF-BP1: A battery pack for EF-X500 flash units. Takes up to 8 AA batteries.
EF-60: In addition to manual and TTL flash control, this clip-on flash unit has a
Guide Number of 60/197 (ISO 100, m/ft.) and supports FP (high-speed sync), al-
lowing it to be used at shutter speeds that exceed the flash sync speed. It can also
be used as remote flash under the control of an optional EF-W1 wireless com-
mander.
EF-W1: With support for the NAS * wireless communication standard developed
by Nissin Japan, this wireless flash commander can be used with optional EF-60
clip-on flash units and other NAS-compliant units.
* NAS is a registered trademark of Nissin Japan Ltd.
EF-X8: This compact, clip-on flash unit draws power from the camera has a Guide
Number of approximately 8/26 (ISO 100, m/ft.) and can cover the angle of view of
a 16 mm lens (equivalent to 24 mm in 35 mm format).
EF-42: This clip-on flash unit has a Guide Number of 42/137 (ISO 100, m/ft.) and
supports manual and TTL flash control.
EF-X20: This clip-on flash unit has a Guide Number of 20/65 (ISO 100, m/ft.) and
supports manual and TTL flash control.
EF-20: This clip-on flash unit has a Guide Number of 20/65 (ISO 100, m/ft.) and
supports TTL flash control (manual flash control is not supported).
Vertical battery grips
VG-XH: See “Vertical battery grips”.

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File transmitters
FT-XH: See “File Transmitters”.
Cooling fans
FAN-001: See “Cooling Fans”.
Tripod grips
TG-BT1: Record movies, take photographs, or adjust zoom on compatible power
zoom lenses while holding this Bluetooth tripod grip.
Grip belts
GB-001: Improves grip. Combine with a hand grip for more secure handling.
Cover kits
CVR-XH: A set of covers for the X-H2. Contains a sync terminal cap, a hot-shoe cov-
er, and a memory card slot cover, as well as two file transmitter/vertical battery
grip connector covers.
instax SHARE printers
SP-1/SP-2/SP-3: Connect via wireless LAN to print pictures on instax film.

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X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 345 Ver. 2.00
Frame.io Camera to Cloud
Photos and movies can be uploaded directly to the Frame.io plat-
form over a network when the camera is connected to an option-
al FT-XH file transmitter.
For information on using Frame.io, visit the website below.
https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-h2_connection/

X-H2 Owner’s Manual: P 375 Ver. 4.00

Specifications
System
Self-timer • Still pictures: Off, 2 sec., 10 sec.
• Movies: Off, 3 sec., 5 sec., 10 sec.

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