New Features Guide
Version 1.30

Features added or changed as a result of firmware updates may nolonger match the descriptions in the documentation supplied withthis product. Visit our website for information on the updates available for different products:
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X-A7 firmware version 1.30 adds or updates the featureslisted below. For information on earlier versions, visit thefollowing website.
http://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/No.

X-A7SeePPVer.

The “BATTERY LEVEL” item in the standard indicator dis12, 161
play now defaults to R (on).

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1.02

2

1.30

A MY MENU SETTING option has been added to 154, 174,
175
D USER SETTING in the setup menu.

3,3,
4

1.10

The camera now supports instax mini Link smartphone printers, resulting in changes to the instax
149, 171,
PRINTER PRINT item in the playback menu
4197, 198,and the D CONNECTION SETTING > instax 201
PRINTER CONNECTION SETTING item in thesetup menu.

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10

1.20

1Description

The D CONNECTION SETTING > USB IMAGE
TRANSFER SETTING item in the setup menu
2has been renamed USB MODE and now contains
an option that lets the camera serve as a webcam.
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Changes and Additions
Changes and additions are as follows.
X-A7 Owner’s Manual: P 12, 161
Ver. 1.02
Customizing the Standard Display
DISP. CUSTOM SETTING
Choose the items shown in the standard indicator display.

1 In shooting mode, use the DISP/BACK button to display standard indicators.

2 Press MENU/OK and select D SCREEN SET-UP > DISP. CUSTOMSETTING in the D (SET UP) tab.

3 Highlight items and press MENU/OK to select or deselect.
Item
FRAMING GUIDELINE
ELECTRONIC LEVEL
FOCUS FRAME
AF DISTANCE INDICATOR
MF DISTANCE INDICATORHISTOGRAMSHOOTING MODE
APERTURE/S-SPEED/ISO
INFORMATION BACKGROUND
Expo. Comp. (Digit)
Expo. Comp. (Scale)
FOCUS MODE
PHOTOMETRY

Default
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R

Item
SHUTTER TYPE
FLASH
CONTINUOUS MODE
DUAL IS MODE
WHITE BALANCEFILM SIMULATIONDYNAMIC RANGEFRAMES REMAINING
IMAGE SIZE/QUALITY
MOVIE MODE & REC. TIME
IMAGE TRANSFER ORDERBATTERY LEVEL

Default
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R

4 Press DISP/BACK to save changes.
5 Press DISP/BACK as needed to exit the menus and return to theshooting display.

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Ver. 1.30
USB MODE
Choose a mode for USB connections to computers, smartphones,and tablets.
OptionDescription
Pictures can be transferred when the camera is connected
USB CARD READER
to a computer, smartphone, or tablet via USB.
When connected to a computer via USB, the camera funcUSB WEBCAM
tions as a webcam.
Data transfer is disabled when the camera is connected to aOFFcomputer, smartphone, or tablet via USB.

O • Select USB CARD READER for USB MODE before connecting theUSB cable to transfer pictures to a computer, smartphone, or tablet(X-A7 Owner’s Manual, P 195).
• Select USB WEBCAM for USB MODE before connecting the camera for use as a webcam. “FUJIFILM X-A7” will be displayed when thecomputer detects the camera.
• The webcam feature is supported under Windows 10 (x64), macOS
10.14 (Mojave), and macOS 10.15 (Catalina).
• When USB WEBCAM is selected:⁃ H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING and A SHOOTING SETTING cannot
be adjusted,⁃ apart from the ON/OFF button and rear command dial (which can beused only for exposure compensation), camera controls cannot be used,⁃ G AF/MF SETTING > PRE-AF is fixed at ON and the camera focuses only on the subject in the center focus area,⁃ G AF/MF SETTING > FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING is set toFACE DETECTION ON,⁃ HDMI output is not available,⁃ audio from built-in and external microphones is not output to theconnected device,⁃ images are not displayed in the LCD monitor, and⁃ the AF lamp will light if the battery is low; insert a spare battery ifavailable.
• For more information on web conferencing, see the documentation
for the web conference application.

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Ver. 1.10
MY MENU SETTING
Edit the items listed in the E (MY MENU) tab, a personalized custom menu of frequently-used options (P 4).
X-A7 Owner’s Manual: P 174
Shortcut Options

Ver. 1.10

Frequently-used options can be added to “my menu” or the Q
menu or assigned to the function button (Fn1) or touch function
buttons (T.B. Fn1/T.B. Fn2) for direct access:• My menu (P 4): Add frequently-used options to this custom
menu, which can be viewed by pressing MENU/OK and selecting
the E (“MY MENU”) tab.
• The Q menu: The Q menu is displayed by pressing the Q button.
Use the Q menu to view or change the options selected for frequently-used menu items.
• The function button: Use the function (Fn1) button for direct accessto selected features.
• Touch function buttons: Use the touch function buttons (T.B. Fn1/
T.B. Fn2) in the touch menu for direct access to selected features.

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Ver. 1.10
MY MENU
Access a personalized menu of frequently-used options.
To display “my menu”, press MENU/OK in theshooting display and select the E (MYMENU) tab.

MY MENU

SELF-TIMER
INTERVAL TIMER SHOOTINGFILM SIMULATIONPORTRAIT ENHANCER LVW
SHUTTER TYPEIS MODE
FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTINGWIRELESS COMMUNICATIONEXITOThe E tab is only available if options have been assigned toMY MENU.

MY MENU SETTING
To choose the items listed in the E (MY MENU) tab:1 Highlight D USER SETTING > MY

MENU SETTING in the D (SET UP)
tab and press MENU/OK.

MY MENU SETTINGADD ITEMSRANK ITEMSREMOVE ITEMSN To reorder items, select RANK ITEMS. To delete items, select
REMOVE ITEMS.

2 Press the focus stick (focus lever) up

or down to highlight ADD ITEMS andpress MENU/OK. Options that can be
added to “my menu” are highlighted
in blue.

MY MENU SETTINGIMAGE SIZEIMAGE QUALITYFILM SIMULATIONPORTRAIT ENHANCER LVBRIGHT MODEDYNAMIC RANGE
WHITE BALANCEHIGHLIGHT TONE
SELECT

N Items currently in “my menu” are indicated by check marks.

4CANCEL

3 Choose a position for the item andpress MENU/OK. The item will be added
to “my menu”.

SELECT ITEM LOCATIONIMAGE SIZEIMAGE QUALITY

MOVESAVE

4 Press MENU/OK to return to the edit display.
5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 until all the desired items have been
added.

N “My menu” can contain up to 16 items.

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Ver. 1.20
instax PRINTER PRINT
Printing Pictures
Pictures can be printed using optional instax SHARE and instax
mini Link printers. The printer must first paired with the camera
using D CONNECTION SETTING > instax PRINTER CONNECTION
SETTING.
instax SHARE Printers

1 Turn the printer on.
2 Select instax PRINTER PRINT inthe playback menu, then highlightinstax Wi-Fi CONNECTION and press
MENU/OK.

3 The camera will connect to the printer.

PRINTER PRINT

Wi-Fi CONNECTION
Bluetooth CONNECTIONEXIT

PRINTER PRINT
instax-12345678

CONNECTING
FUJIFILM-CAMERA-1234

CANCEL

4 Use the focus stick (focus lever) todisplay the picture you want to print,then press MENU/OK.

PRINTER PRINT

SET100-0020

CANCELinstax-12345678

N • Pictures taken with other cameras cannot be printed.

• Pictures are cropped and printed at a size selected automaticallyby the printer, and consequently not all the picture appears in
the printed copy.
• The displays may vary depending on the printer connected.

5 The picture will be sent to the printer and printing will start.
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instax mini Link Printers

1 Turn the printer on.
2 Select instax PRINTER PRINT in

the playback menu, then highlightinstax Bluetooth CONNECTION andpress MENU/OK.

3 The camera will connect to the printer.

PRINTER PRINT

Wi-Fi CONNECTION
Bluetooth CONNECTIONEXIT

PRINTER PRINT
instax-12345678

CONNECTING
FUJIFILM-CAMERA-1234

CANCEL

4 Use the focus stick (focus lever) todisplay the picture you want to print,then press MENU/OK.

PRINTER PRINT

SET

100-0020

CANCELinstax-12345678

N • Pictures taken with other cameras cannot be printed.

• Pictures are cropped and printed at a size selected automatically by the printer, and consequently not all the picture appears
in the printed copy.
• The displays may vary depending on the printer connected.

5 The picture will be sent to the printer and printing will start.

O The camera cannot connect to a smartphone while connected to aninstax mini Link printer.

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Ver. 1.20
instax PRINTER CONNECTION SETTING
Establishing a Connection
Adjust settings for connection to an optional instax SHARE orinstax mini Link printer.
instax SHARE Printers
Select D CONNECTION SETTING > instax
PRINTER CONNECTION SETTING, thenhighlight instax Wi-Fi CONNECTION,
press MENU/OK, and enter the instax SHARE
printer SSID and password.
The Printer Name (SSID) and Password
The printer name (SSID) can be found on thebottom of the printer; the default password is“1111”. If you have already chosen a different
password to print from a smartphone, enter
that password instead.

8PRINTER CONNECTION SETTING

Wi-Fi CONNECTION
Bluetooth CONNECTION

EXIT

instax mini Link Printers

1 Select D CONNECT SETTING > instax

PRINTER CONNECTION SETTING,
then highlight instax Bluetooth
CONNECTION and press MENU/OK.

2 Highlight PAIRING REGISTRATION,

press MENU/OK, and then turn on theinstax mini Link printer on to initiatepairing.

PRINTER CONNECTION SETTING

Wi-Fi CONNECTION
Bluetooth CONNECTIONEXIT

PRINTER CONNECTION SETTINGPAIRING REGISTRATION
DELETE PAIRING REG.
PAIRING INFORMATION

EXIT

N • To delete pairing data for printers with which the camera is currently paired, select DELETE PAIRING REG.

• To view data for printers with which the camera is currently
paired, select PAIRING INFORMATION.

3 To complete the pairing process, press MENU/OK in the pairingdisplay.

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Accessories from Fujifilm

Ver. 1.20

Shoe-mounted flash units
EF-X500: This clip-on ﬂash unit has a Guide Number of 50/164 (ISO 100, m/ft.) andis powered by four AA batteries or an optional EF-BP1 battery pack.
EF-BP1: A battery pack for shoe-mounted ﬂash units. Takes up to 8 AA batteries.
EF-42: This clip-on ﬂash unit has a Guide Number of 42/137 (ISO 100, m/ft.) andsupports manual and TTL ﬂash control.
EF-X20: This clip-on ﬂash unit has a Guide Number of 20/65 (ISO 100, m/ft.) andsupports manual and TTL ﬂash control.
EF-20: This clip-on ﬂash unit has a Guide Number of 20/65 (ISO 100, m/ft.) andsupports TTL ﬂash control (manual ﬂash control is not supported).
Grip belts
GB-001: Oﬀers an enhanced grip.
instax SHARE printers
SP-1/SP-2/SP-3: Connect via wireless LAN to print pictures on instax ﬁlm.
Smartphone printersinstax mini Link: When connected to a paired device via Bluetooth, this printer canbe used to quickly and easily print pictures on instax ﬁlm.

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