Turn Off Camera and Turn On Again
Fujifilm Camera
Severity: ModerateWhat it means
This message means the Fujifilm camera encountered an internal error and needs a restart.
Turn off the camera, wait 10 seconds, and turn it back on.
If it keeps happening, the camera may need a firmware update or service.
Affected Models
- Fujifilm X-T5
- Fujifilm X-T4
- Fujifilm X-S20
- Fujifilm X-H2
- Fujifilm X100VI
- Most Fujifilm X-series cameras
Common Causes
- Temporary electronic glitch
- Lens communication error
- Memory card read/write failure
- Overheating
- Firmware bug
How to Fix It
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Turn off the camera, wait 10 seconds, turn it back on.
Most instances are one-time glitches that clear with a restart.
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Remove and reseat the lens.
A communication error between the lens and body can trigger this.
Clean the contacts while the lens is off. -
Try a different memory card.
A failing card can cause system errors.
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Update the camera and lens firmware.
Download updates from fujifilm-x.com.
Firmware updates fix known bugs that cause this message.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a serious error?
Usually not.
Most of the time it is a temporary glitch.
If it happens every session, there may be a hardware issue.
Does Fujifilm have numbered error codes?
Unlike Canon's ERR 01-99 system, Fujifilm uses text messages.
They are more descriptive but less specific for troubleshooting.