X-M5 Firmware update

Version: Ver.1.10

Last Updated: 02.27.2025

Overview

NOTES

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The firmware upgrade is not required if its version is latest.

  • Refer to “2) Firmware version checking procedure” in the “Detail of firmware update steps” below to check the firmware version.

Please use your camera and lens with the latest version of firmware.

  • If you don’t use them with the latest version, you may not enjoy their full performance. Check the latest firmware version from the link below.

Firmware update via the smartphone or a tablet.

  • The firmware of a camera paired with a smartphone can be updated via the smartphone and a tablet.

The method of firmware update via a smartphone

Settings you have changed can be saved by FUJIFILM X Acquire and so on.

  • We would recommend you save the settings if you have changed them from default ones. For detail, visit the FAQ website.

How to save and restore camera settings

Detail of the firmware update

Ver.1.10

The firmware update Ver.1.10 from Ver.1.00/Ver.1.01 incorporates the following issues :

 

Regarding the details of No.1, download the “X-M5 New Features Guide[Ver.1.10]” from our website.

・X-M5 New Features Guide: English, Français, Deutsch, Español, Italiano, Nederland, Polski, Svenska, Norsk, Dansk, Pусский, Suomi, 中文简, 中文繁體, 한국어, ภาษาไทย, Arabic

  1. “SUPPORT WEBSITE” is added to the “USER SETTING” in the “SET-UP” menu.

    By scanning the QR code on the screen with your smartphone or other device, you can easily access firmware updates information, user manuals, FAQ and other content on the support page.

    Note:The link will connect to the Global site. To change the language, select from the settings icon in the upper right corner of the site screen.

  2. A firmware bug is fixed that the settings will not be renewed in “CUSTOM SETTING” after camera is turned off and on when you save the following settings in “EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING”, [Settings]

    [Settings]
    ・“ISO SETTING”
    ・Some of the “AUDIO SETTINGS” (ex. “MIC JACK SETTING”, “INTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT”, “EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT”, etc.)

  3. A firmware bug is fixed that the camera does not turn on even if the power lever is on when a specific SD memory card is inserted.

  4. A firmware bug is fixed that the “WRITE ERROR” occurs in rare cases after shooting when using specific SD memory cards.

  5. A firmware bug is fixed that the image loading speed gets slow when transferring images to “FUJIFILM XApp” using “SELECT IMAGE & TRANSFER” in the “PLAY BACK MENU” with a large number of shots.

  6. Other minor bugs are also fixed.

Firmware Update Steps

  1. Check the firmware version.
  2. Prepare a formatted memory card.
  3. Download the firmware and copy it to the card.
  4. Put the memory card with the firmware in the camera and update it.

Precaution

If firmware updating fails, the camera may no longer operate correctly in some cases. Carefully read the notes provided here*Always use the fully-charged battery when updating the firmware as a basic manner. Never turn the camera off or attempt to use any of the camera controls while the firmware is being overwritten.

  • You can update the firmware from old version directly to the latest one.
  • Firmware updating requires approximately 5 minutes.(maximum)
  • Once the firmware has been updated, some data of the previous version cannot be restored.
  • Please check here if you encounter any problems.

Download

X-M5 License Agreement

Please read this Agreement carefully before downloading this upgraded version software (“FIRMWARE”). By downloading FIRMWARE, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement, you are not authorized to download FIRMWARE.

Article 1. License

FIRMWARE is the upgraded version of software that FUJIFILM Corporation. (“FUJI”) already distributed to you included with FUJI’s product(s) (“ORIGINAL FIRMWARE”). All copyrights and other proprietary rights to FIRMWARE are retained by FUJI, and nothing contained herein shall be construed, expressly or implicitly, as transferring or granting to you any right, license, or title unless otherwise explicitly granted under this Agreement.

Article 2. NO Warranty

FUJI EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY FOR SOFTWARE. SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT, PATENT, TRADE SECRET, OR ANY OTHER PROPRIETARY RIGHTS OF ANY THIRD PARTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL FUJI BE LIABLE FOR ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE SOFTWARE.

Article 3. Restrictions

You shall not, or shall not have any third party, reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble FIRMWARE.

Download File name: FWUP0034.DAT

Caution

*Make sure there isn’t any file with the same name in the destination of the firmware to save. If there is a file with the same name, the browser may automatically alter the name of the firmware like the name and (1). A camera will not recognize the firmware correctly with an altered name like that.

Firmware compatibility table

  • Please use your camera and lens with the latest version of firmware. If you don’t use them with the latest version, you may not enjoy their full performance. Check the compatibility table below.
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