Ricoh 175743 - Manual

7 D. Functions Whose Defaults will be Restored upon Power-off ................................. 190E. Number of Images That Can be Stored in Internal Memory/SD Memory Card ..... 192F. Operations that can be Performed with the Up-down Dial and ADJ. Dial .............. 193G. Using Your Camera Abroad ....

8 Reference The camera is provided with software (ImageMixer) that allows you to display and edit images from your computer. For how to use ImageMixer, click the [?] button on the ImageMixer window and see the displayed manual.For more information on the ImageMixer, contact the Customer Support Cent...

Chapter 1 Quick Guide If you are using the camera for the first time, read from this chapter. Before Shooting ............................................... 10Getting Ready to Shoot ................................... 19Basic Shooting................................................. 34Playing Back ...

10 Before Shooting Packing List Open the package and make sure all the items are included. • GR DIGITAL • AV Cable Used when viewing your images on a TV unit. • USB Cable Used to connect the camera to a computer or Direct Print supported printer. • Handstrap • Rechargeable Battery • Battery Charger ...

11 Quic k Gu id e 1 • Camera User Guide (This booklet) • Warranty • Safety Precautions • Caplio Software CD-ROM The provided software and the Software User Guide are included on this CD-ROM. • Adobe Photoshop Elements (Trial Version) CD-ROM Optional Accessories • Cable switch (CA-1) • AC Adapter (AC...

12 About Options for GR DIGITAL Only • Wide conversion lens (GW-1) This lens has a magnification of x0.75 that is equivalent to 21 mm (as converted to be equivalent to 35 mm).The hood & adapter (with case) is used in combination. • Hood & adapter (GH-1) This is a set of a hood to prevent len...

13 Quic k Gu id e 1 Accessories Wide-conversion lens (GW-1) Filter ij 37mm Macro light Soft Case (GC-1) External Viewfinder (GV-1) Cable switch (CA-1) LCD hood Loupe Hood & adapter (GH-1) Camera body Computer (USB cable) TV/Video (AV cable) Direct printer (USB cable) SD Memory Card PC card adapte...

14 Names of parts Camera Front View Caution To avoid damaging the connectors, do not plug any objects into the camera's microphone or speaker holes. Item Name Refer to 1 Strap Eyelet P.10 2 Unlock Button P.16 3 Mode Dial P.16 4 Shutter Release Button P.34 5 AF Window - 6 Power Button P.29 7 Hot Shoe...

15 Quic k Gu id e 1 Rear View Item Name Refer to Item Name Refer to 1 LCD Monitor - 11 D (Delete) / T (Self-timer) Button P.56P.95 2 Auto Focus/Flash Lamp P.37P.44 12 " / N (Macro) Button P.43 3 ADJ. Dial P.65 13 (DISP.) Button P.32 4 8 (Enlarged View) Button P.42P.53P.147 14 Strap Eyelet P.10 5...

16 Using the Mode Dial The Mode Dial is provided on top of the camera. Turn the Mode Dial to select the camera operation mode such as shooting, playback (still image display), or setting change. 1. Hold down the Unlock button while turning the Mode Dial to the mark of your desired mode. Mode Dial Sy...

17 Quic k Gu id e 1 About LCD Monitor Display Screen Examples when Shooting Pictures Item Name Refer to Item Name Refer to 1 Flash P.44 14 Photometry P.77 2 External flash P.45 15 Image Setting P.78 3 Macro Shooting P.43 16 Exposure P.87 4 Self-timer P.95 17 ISO Setting P.91 5 Mode Types - 18 Date/T...

18 Note • The number of remaining shots available may differ from the actual number of shots, depending on the subject. • Even between cards of the same capacity, the number of remaining shots and other values may vary with the manufacturer, type, and shooting condition. • The continuous shooting (r...

19 Quic k Gu id e 1 Getting Ready to Shoot Turn the power on and get ready to shoot. Note If you have already used this camera, follow the steps below to make sure it is turned off before removing or loading batteries.1. Make sure the LCD monitor is turned off.2. Make sure the protective lens barrie...

20 • AAA nickel hydride batteries (available in stores) This is economical because you can recharge and use it over and over again. Use a charger (available in stores) for charging.The battery may be inert and consequently it may not supply power immediately after it is purchased or left unused for ...

21 Quic k Gu id e 1 Caution • Please remove the batteries if you are not going to use the camera for a long period of time. • The life of an AAA alkaline battery depends on the brand and the storage time from the date of production. In addition, the life of an AAA alkaline battery becomes shorter at...

22 About an SD Memory Card (available in stores) You can store still images you have taken either in the camera's internal memory or on an SD Memory Card (available in stores). The internal memory capacity is 26 MB.When you want to record a lot of still images, movies or sounds at high resolutions, ...

23 Quic k Gu id e 1 Inserting an SD Memory Card If you have already used this camera, make sure it is turned off before loading an SD memory card. 1. Slide the release lever to the OPEN side to open the battery/card cover. 2. Make sure the card is facing the right way and push the card all the way i...

24 Charging the Rechargeable Battery The rechargeable battery needs to be charged before use. 1. Insert the battery, making sure that the and markings on the battery match with those on the battery charger. The battery label should face up. Caution Be careful not to reverse the and sides. 2. Plug th...

25 Quic k Gu id e 1 Inserting the rechargeable battery The rechargeable battery (DB-60) is another option for powering this camera. This battery is convenient because it can be used over and over again by recharging, and the battery power lasts long.If you have already used this camera, make sure it...

26 Removing the rechargeable battery If you have already used this camera, make sure it is turned off before removing batteries. 1. Slide the release lever to the OPEN side to open the battery/card cover. 2. Remove the battery. 3. Close the battery/card cover and slide the release lever to the side ...

27 Quic k Gu id e 1 4. Close the battery/card cover and slide the release lever to the side opposite to OPEN to lock the cover. 5. Plug the power cord into an outlet. Removing the AC Adapter If you have already used this camera, make sure it is turned off before removing the AC Adapter Battery. 1. U...

28 Loading the Batteries If you have already used this camera, make sure it is turned off before loading batteries. 1. Slide the release lever to the OPEN side to open the battery/card cover. 2. Insert the two batteries, making sure they are facing the correct way. 3. Close the battery/card cover an...

29 Quic k Gu id e 1 Turning the Power On/Off To turn the power on: 1. Press the Power button. After the start sound, the auto-focus/flash lamp blinks for several seconds. Using the Camera in Playback Mode Pressing the Playback button for more than one second turns on the camera in Playback Mode, all...

30 Setting the language When the power is turned on for the first time, the language setting screen appears (for the LCD monitor display language). After setting the language, go on to the date/time setting (for printing the date and time on your photos).You can shoot without these settings. However...

31 Quic k Gu id e 1 Setting the date and time When the power is turned on for the first time and the language setting is completed, the date/time setting screen appears. 1. Press the !"#$ buttons to set the year, month, date and time. Change the value with !" and move the frame with #$ . 2. ...

32 Changing the Display If you press DISP., you can change the screen display mode, such as switching between display/no display of symbols, etc.Every time you press the DISP. button, the view cycles in the order of Histogram On, Grid Guide, No Display, LCD Monitor Off, and Normal Symbol Display. Ma...

33 Quic k Gu id e 1 Histogram Display When histogram display is on, a histogram appears in the lower right corner on the LCD monitor screen.A histogram is a graph indicating the number of pixels on the vertical axis and the brightness on the horizontal axis. The brightness is shadow (dark), halftone...

34 Basic Shooting Now you are ready. Let's shoot! How to Hold the Camera Hold the camera as illustrated below for best results. 1. Hold the camera with both hands and lightly press both elbows against your body. 2. Put your finger on the shutter button. Note Be careful when you are shooting not to g...

35 Quic k Gu id e 1 Preventing camera shake If the camera moves when you press the shutter button, the still image might not come out clearly (due to camera shake). The mark displayed on the LCD monitor indicates that camera shake should be avoided under the current shooting condition. To prevent ca...

39 Quic k Gu id e 1 Note Certain subjects are hard to bring into focus: It may be impossible to bring the following subjects into focus.• Subjects lacking contrast (the sky, a white wall, the hood of a car, etc.)• Flat two-dimensional objects with only horizontal lines and no significant protrusions...

40 When the Subject is not Centered (Shooting with Focus-lock) When your subject is not in the center of your composition, compose your photo after focusing. (Focus-lock) Example: Taking a photograph of the castle in the background with the camera focused on a person in front. 1. Make sure the camer...

42 Using the Digital Zoom Set DIGITAL ZOOM on the SETUP menu (P.146) to ON to use the digital zoom function. When the digital zoom function is active, press the 8 button to enlarge the subject. Press the 9 button to reduce the subject. The digital zoom function can magnify the subject up to about 4 ...

43 Quic k Gu id e 1 Shooting Close-Ups (Macro-Mode) Using the N (Macro) button allows you to take a tight close-up (Macro Photo).It is good for shooting small subjects because you can get up to 1.5 centimeter away. 1. With the camera ready to shoot, press the N button. N is displayed momentarily in ...

44 Using the Flash Press the F (Flash) button to switch between flash modes. By default, your camera is set to Flash Off.From the front edge of the lens, flashlight reaches about 0.2 to 3.0 m when ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO. Flash Modes 1. Make sure the camera power is on and turn the mode dial ...

45 Quic k Gu id e 1 Using the Hot Shoe The camera has a hot shoe, allowing you to attach an external flash (available in stores). Certain models of external flashes are recommended for the camera. When using a recommended external flash, follow the operation procedure described on P.189. When using ...

47 Quic k Gu id e 1 Shooting with Scenery-Matching If you use the Scene Mode, you can record texts and sounds. 1. Turn the Mode Dial to 4 . 2. Press the $ button. The scene-selection screen is displayed. 3. Press the !" buttons to select [TEXT MODE] or [SOUND MODE]. 4. Press the M / O button. Th...

48 Playing Back Checking the image you just took (Quick Review) You can view the image you just took on the LCD monitor. If you are not pleased with the way the photo came out, you can erase it then and there. 1. While still in the Still Image Mode, press the Q (Quick Review) button. The last image ...

49 Quic k Gu id e 1 Viewing Your Images In the Playback Mode you can check still images you have taken. You can also delete or zoom in on them. 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. The camera switches to Playback mode and the last still image you took is displayed.You can view your pictures in order by...

50 Playing back in the three-frame view A playback view can be divided into three frames. The three-frame view allows you to select a still image to enlarge or delete it. 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. The last image you took is displayed. 2. Press the 9 (Thumbnail Display) button. The screen cha...

51 Quic k Gu id e 1 About Screen Switching at Playback The playback screen changes as follows: Note If one of the following operations is performed on the three-frame view, the display returns to the ordinary playback screen (single-picture display) and the operation is executed.• Deletion (P.56)• M...

52 Thumbnail Display You can view your images in sets of 12.You can then select an image to erase or magnify. 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. The last image you took is displayed. 2. Press the 9 (Thumbnail Display) button. The screen changes to three-frame view. 3. Press the 9 (Thumbnail Display) ...

53 Quic k Gu id e 1 Magnifying Images You can enlarge a still image displayed on the LCD Monitor. 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. The last image you took is displayed. 2. Press the #$ buttons to display the still image you want to enlarge. 3. Press the 8 (Enlarged View) button. The still image is ...

54 Viewing on a Television You can view still images you have taken on a TV screen. The camera displays everything on the TV screen just as it would on the LCD Monitor.To use your television for viewing, connect your camera to the television with the AV cable that came with your camera.To view still...

56 Erasing Erasing Unwanted Files (Still Images/Movies/Sounds) You can erase unwanted or failed files from the SD memory card or internal memory.You can erase them in the following three ways:• One file at a time• Deleting all frames at once• Select multiple frames and erase together 1. Press the 6 ...

57 Quic k Gu id e 1 Erasing Multiple Frames at One Time 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. 2. Press the 9 (Thumbnail) button twice. The screen is divided into 12 frames and displays 12 still images at once. 3. Press the !"#$ buttons to select the image you want to erase and press the D (Delete) b...

Chapter 2 A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback Direct Printing .................................................. 60A Variety of Shooting Techniques ................. 65Shooting with Multi-Shot .............................. 101Shooting/Playing Back Movies..................... 105Recording/Play...

60 Direct Printing Direct Print Function The Direct Print standard enables direct printing from a camera to a printer, by connecting them via a USB cable. Photos can be printed quickly and easily from your digital camera without using a computer. Caution • You cannot print movies (.AVI) with this fu...

61 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Printing Still Images You can send still images from the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer to print them.Still images are sent from the internal memory when no SD memory card is loaded or from an SD memory card when one is loaded. C...

63 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Note To specify the set value as the default selected at the next connection, click the ADJ. dial on the screen of Step 7. Upon appearance of the screen at right, select [Set] and press the M / O button. Select [Cancel] to return to the def...

65 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 A Variety of Shooting Techniques Using the ADJ. (Adjust) Mode When you enter the ADJ. mode, you can display various setting screens with fewer dial operations and set functions with fewer button operations as compared with the Shooting menu...

66 Note To assign functions to [SETTING 1] and [SETTING 2], select [ADJ. BTN. SET. 1] and [ADJ. BTN. SET. 2] on the SETUP menu. (P.127) Settings that can be made with the ADJ. dial Settings that can be made differ between the Scene mode and Movie mode. Reference • For how to assign functions to the ...

67 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Shooting Setting Menu The Shooting Setting menu enables you to shoot pictures by setting the items listed in the table below. *Among the choices listed in the table below, default values at purchase are enclosed in [ ]. Reference For the li...

68 Using the Shooting Setting Menu 1. With the camera ready to shoot, press the M / O button. The Shooting Setting menu appears. 2. Press the !" buttons to select the desired item. The setting items are provided on 3 screens. To select a screen by screen number: 1. Press the # button to select a...

69 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Choosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size (PIC QUALITY/SIZE) The size of a stored still image and movie file depends on picture quality and size settings.There are three types of picture quality modes: N (Normal), F (Fine), and R (RAW). The ...

70 Combining Picture Quality Mode and Image Size. In Movie Mode, 320 X 240 or 160 X 120 can be selected. Note • In RAW mode, you cannot use the functions such as Multi-Shot, Auto Bracket, White Balance Bracket, Digital Zoom, and Image with Sound. • DNG files shot in the RAW mode must be processed wi...

72 Changing the Focusing Mode (FOCUS: MULTI AF/SPOT AF) If you shoot the subject in the default focusing mode, the camera focuses automatically (AF).The camera automatically measures the distances to 15 AF areas and focuses on the nearest AF area (MULTI AF), preventing the central area of the subjec...

74 Manual Focus Shooting (FOCUS: MF) If the camera fails in focusing automatically, you can focus manually (Manual Focus: MF).Manual focusing allows shooting at a fixed distance. When using a fixed shooting distance, it can be set to either Snapshot or Infinity ( ∞ ). Note • Manual focus cannot be u...

75 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Shooting with Manual Focusing 1. Press the " button as required. Pressing the " button enlarges the display for easy focusing. 2. Press the # button to display the focus bar. 3. Press the 8 and 9 buttons for focusing. Pressing the 8...

76 Shooting at a Fixed Distance (FOCUS: SNAP/ Ʈ ) The shooting distance can be set to short distance or infinity.Infinity is useful to shoot a distant view.To shoot with the shooting distance fixed, follow the steps below. 1. Make sure the camera power is on and turn the mode dial to 5 , P, A, M or ...

78 Setting the Image Quality (IMG SET) You can select an image quality type from Normal, Hard Tone, Soft Tone, Black and White, Setting 1, and Setting 2. Selecting the Image Quality 1. Make sure the camera power is on and turn the mode dial to 5 , P, A or M. 2. Press the M / O button. The Shooting S...

80 Shooting Consecutively with Different Exposures (AUTO BRACKET) The Auto Bracketing function automatically shoots three consecutive shots, with the specified exposure value as standard, at three exposure levels, at -0.5EV, ±0, and +0.5EV. Note • This function is not available when shooting with so...

81 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Shooting Consecutively with Different White Balance (WHITE BALANCE BRACKET) Three images are automatically recorded - a reddish image, a bluish image, and an image of the current white balance.This is useful if the appropriate white balance...

83 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Shooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals (INTERVAL) You can set the camera to automatically take pictures at fixed intervals.You can set the shooting interval at any length from 5 seconds to 3 hours, in increments of 5 seconds. 1. M...

84 8. Press the shutter release button. A picture is taken every time the fixed interval elapses. 9. To stop shooting, press the M / O button. Interval Shooting settings are cleared when the power is turned off. Caution If the time until the next shooting is set longer on the shooting menu than the ...

85 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Shooting a Still Image with Sound (IMAGE WITH SOUND) You can shoot a still image with a voice memo. Voice recording can continue for up to eight seconds. 1. Make sure the camera power is on and turn the mode dial to 5 , P, A or M. 2. Press ...

86 Inserting the Date into a Still Image (DATE IMPRINT) You can insert the date (YY/MM/DD) or the date and time (YY/MM/DD hh:mm) at the lower right of a still image. 1. Make sure the camera power is on and turn the mode dial to 5 , P, A or M. 2. Press the M / O button. The Shooting Setting menu appe...

88 Using Natural and Artificial Lighting (WHITE BALANCE) Adjust the white balance so that a white subject may be reproduced as white.At purchase, the White Balance is set to "AUTO"; normally you do not need to change the setting, but if the camera is having difficulty determining the white b...

89 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 6. Press the M / O button. White Balance settings are completed and the symbol appears on the screen.This setting will be used for shooting until you change it. Setting the White Balance Manually (Manual Setting) 1. Make sure the camera pow...

92 Returning the Shooting Setting Menu Settings to their Defaults (RESTORE DEFAULTS) To return the Shooting Setting menu settings to their defaults, follow the steps below. 1. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 . 2. Press the M / O button. 3. Press the !" button to select [RESTORE DEFAULTS] and press the $...

93 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Changing Shading for Shooting Text (DENSITY) You can change the shading of text for shooting in Text Mode of Scene Mode.You can select from DEEP, NORMAL and LIGHT. 1. Turn the Mode Dial to 4 . 2. Press the $ button. The still image mode sel...

94 Using the AF Target Shift Function At macro shooting, the AF target shift function allows you to lock the focus (P.40) by using the !"#$ buttons on the camera without moving the camera.This is useful for macro shooting on a tripod with locked focus.The AF target shift function allows you to s...

96 Shooting with the Aperture Set (Aperture Priority Mode) To shoot with the aperture fixed, follow the steps below.Turn the Mode Dial to A (Aperture Priority mode) to set the aperture manually.When you select the Aperture Priority mode, the camera automatically sets the shutter speed according to t...

97 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Shooting with the Aperture and Shutter Speed Set (Manual Exposure Mode) Turning the Mode Dial to M (Manual Exposure mode) allows you to set the shutter speed manually. If you set the shutter speed, you can shoot at this shutter speed and th...

99 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Shooting with the Aperture and Shutter Speed Changed (Program Shift Mode) To shoot with the combination of the aperture and shutter speed (program) changed, follow the steps below. 1. Turn the Mode Dial to P. 2. Half-press the shutter butto...

101 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Shooting with Multi-Shot If you switch to Multi-Shot, you can shoot consecutive images. Multi-shot can be classified into the following types: CONT (Multi-Shot) As long as you hold the shutter button down, pictures continue to be taken.The...

103 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 CONT 7. Compose your picture, then press and hold the shutter button. As long as you hold the shutter button down, pictures continue to be taken. 8. Release your finger from the shutter release button to stop recording. To playback consecu...

105 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Shooting/Playing Back Movies Shooting Movies You can shoot movies with sound.You can select the image size, either 320 x 240 or 160 x 120 pixels.Each movie you shoot is recorded as one AVI file. 1. Turn the Mode Dial to 3 . 2. Press the sh...

107 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Playing Back Movies To playback movies, follow the steps below. 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. The last shot taken is displayed.For movies, the first frame is displayed as a still image. 2. Move to the movie you want to view using the #...

108 Recording/Playing Back Sound Recording Sound You can record sound.Recorded data is stored as a WAV file. 1. Turn the mode dial to SCENE. 2. If the camera is in Text Mode, change it to Voice Memo Mode. 1. Press the $ button. The scene selection screen appears. 2. Press the !" buttons to selec...

109 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Playing Back Sound To playback sounds, follow the steps below. 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. The last shot taken is displayed. 2. Press the #$ buttons to select a sound file for playback (speaker icon). Press the $ button to display th...

110 Other Functions Available in Playback Mode Playback Setting Menu The Playback menu provides the functions shown in the table below: Using the Playback Menu 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button to select the Playback mode. 2. Press the M / O button. The Playback menu appears. 3. Press the !" butt...

111 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Showing Photos in Order Automatically (SLIDE SHOW) You can show the recorded still images, movies, and sound files sequentially on the LCD Monitor. This function is called a slide show.To view a slide show, follow the steps below. 1. Press...

112 Write-protecting Your Images (PROTECT) You can protect files from being accidentally deleted. Caution Protected files cannot be deleted normally. However, they will be deleted completely if you format the memory where the files are stored. Protecting Files 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. The l...

113 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Protecting All Files To protect all your files, follow the steps below. 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. 2. Press the M / O button. The Playback menu appears. 3. Press the " button to select [PROTECT] and press the $ button. 4. Press ...

114 Protecting Multiple Files at Once To protect selected files all at once, follow the steps below. 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. 2. Press the 9 (Thumbnail) button twice. The screen is divided into 12 frames and displays 12 still images at once. 3. Press the !"#$ buttons to select the first...

115 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Using a Printing Service (DPOF) The still images recorded on an SD Memory Card can be printed out if you take them to a shop that offers a digital camera print service.To use a print service, it is necessary to make settings required for p...

116 Setting DPOF for All Still Images To apply DPOF settings to all your still images, follow the steps below. 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. 2. Press the M / O button. The Playback menu appears. 3. Press the " button to select [DPOF] and press the $ button. 4. Press the !" buttons to sel...

117 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Setting DPOF for Multiple Still Images To make the DPOF setting for selected still images all at once, follow the steps below. 1. Press the 6 (Playback) button. 2. Press the 9 (Thumbnail) button twice. The screen is partitioned into twelve...

118 Changing the Image Size (RESIZE) You can reduce the image size of a shot still image to additionally create a file of a different image size. Caution • Still images with voice memos, movies, and images shot in the RAW mode (RAW3264/ RAW3:2) cannot be resized. • The ratio of width to height of th...

119 A V ari e ty of S ho oti ng T e chni q ues /P la yback 2 Copying the Contents of Internal Memory to a Memory Card (COPY TO CARD) You can copy all movies, still images, and sound data stored in internal memory onto an SD Memory Card at once. 1. Turn the Camera Off. 2. Insert an SD Memory Card. 3....

Chapter 3 Changing Camera Settings Changing Camera Settings ........................... 122

122 Changing Camera Settings SETUP Menu You can change camera settings by displaying the SETUP menu from the Shooting Setting menu (see P.67) or Playback Setting menu (see P.110).The SETUP menu enables you to set the items listed in the table below. *Among the choices listed in the table below, defa...

123 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Using the SETUP Menu To display and use the Setup menu, follow the steps below. Note For some functions, the choice selection method may not be as explained here. For detailed operation, see the explanation of each function. 1. Press the M / O button. The Shooti...

124 Formatting the SD Memory Card (FORMAT [CARD]) If the error message "This card cannot be used" is displayed, or if you have formatted a card with a computer or some other device, it will be necessary to format the SD Memory Card prior to use. Formatting is the process of preparing a card ...

125 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Formatting Internal Memory (FORMAT [INT. MEM.]) If an error message "Format the internal memory" is displayed, it will be necessary to format the internal memory prior to use. Caution Formatting the internal memory erases all of the images recorded in th...

126 Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor (LCD BRIGHTNESS) To adjust the brightness of the LCD Monitor, follow the steps below. 1. Display the setup menu. For detailed operation, see P.123. 2. Press the " button to select [LCD BRIGHTNESS] and press the $ button. The LCD Brightness Adjustme...

127 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Setting a Function to the ADJ. dial (ADJ BTN.SET. 1/2) The ADJ. dial allows you to display the exposure correction screen and white-balance setting screen with fewer button operations.Functions that can be displayed by pressing the ADJ. dial can be assigned to [...

128 Changing Auto Power-Off Settings (AUTO POWER OFF) If you do not operate the camera for the set period of time, it will shut off automatically (Auto Power-off) to conserve battery power.At the time of purchase, Auto Power-Off is set to one minute, but you can change this setting. To change the Au...

129 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Changing the Beep Sound Setting (BEEP SOUND) During operation, the camera generates four types of sounds: start sound, shutter release sound, focus sound, and beep sound. To change the beep sound settings, follow the steps below: 1. Display the setup menu. For d...

130 Changing the Beep Sound Volume (VOL. SETTINGS) The beep sound volume can be changed. To change the beep sound volume, follow the steps below: 1. Display the setup menu. For detailed operation, see P.123. 2. Press the " button to select [VOL. SETTINGS] and press the $ button. 3. Press the !&#...

131 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Changing Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.) Immediately after pressing the shutter button, the still image taken is displayed for a moment so you can check it.At purchase, Confirmation Time is set to one second, but this can be changed. To change Confirmatio...

132 Changing File Name Settings (SEQUENTIAL NO.) When you shoot a still image, it is stored on an SD Memory Card or in internal memory, with a consecutively numbered file name automatically assigned.When you are switching SD Memory Cards, you can set your camera to continue consecutive numbering fro...

134 Setting the Date and Time (DATE SETTINGS) You can take still images with the time or date stamped onto the picture.The date/time setting on the SETUP menu is explained here. 1. Display the setup menu. For detailed operation, see P.123. 2. Press the " button to select [DATE SETTINGS] and pres...

135 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Changing the Display Language (LANGUAGE/ ᜘᝙ ) You can change the language displayed on the LCD Monitor. To change the display language, follow the steps below. 1. Display the setup menu. For detailed operation, see P.123. 2. Press the " button to select [LAN...

136 Changing the Playback Method for Viewing on TV (VIDEO OUT MODE) You can view your still images and movies on a television screen by connecting your camera to a television with the AV cable that came with your camera.Your camera is set to NTSC video format (used in Japan and other countries) for ...

137 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Displaying a Setting Change Warning (SHTG STGS WARNG.) You can set the icon of a changed function to blink or a warning message indicating a change will be displayed at power-on for about 5 seconds if the initial settings are changed for the following functions....

138 Changing the USB Communication System (USB Connection) If the USB communication system is changed (by selecting [MASS STR] at [USB CONNECTION] on the Setup menu), files in the camera can be browsed and transferred from the camera to your computer through the USB cable without installing the acce...

139 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 To change the USB communication system, follow the steps below: 1. Display the setup menu. For the operating procedure, see P.123. 2. Press the " button to select [USB CONNECTION] and press the $ button. 3. Press the !" button to select a value. 4. Press...

141 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer (Windows) This display is an example for Windows XP. The terms are different for other OS but the operations are the same. 1. Click the Remove Hardware Safely icon at the right end of the task bar. 2. Select [USB Large...

142 Enlarging Icon Display (ENLGE PHOTO ICON) Icons on the shooting screen are enlarged.Under this setting, the following icons are enlarged:• Flash• Macro Shooting• Self Timer• White Balance• Focus• Exposure Compensation• ISO Sensitivity If icons are enlarged, the following items are not displayed:...

143 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Setting the Color Space (COLOR SPACE SET) You can select a color space between sRGB (a standard color space used in the digital world) and Adobe RGB (a color space wider than sRGB). Adobe RGB supported by this camera is compatible with the color space that Adobe...

145 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Setting the AF Auxiliary Light (AF AUX. LIGHT) You can set whether to set off the AF auxiliary lamp when shooting in the Auto Focus mode.When ON is selected, the AF auxiliary lamp goes on to measure the focal distance before shooting as required. 1. Display the ...

146 Setting Whether to Use Digital Zooming (DIGITAL ZOOM) You can set whether to use digital zooming or not.When ON (use of digital zooming) is selected, the 8 / 9 button works as a digital zoom button. If this is set to OFF (not use), the exposure compensation or the white balance function can be a...

147 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Changing the Zoom Button Setting (ZOOM BTN. SET.) When you do not use digital zooming, you can assign the exposure compensation or white balancing function to the zoom button ( 8 / 9 button). To change the zoom button setting, follow the steps below. 1. Display ...

148 Registering the Power-on Settings (REG. MY SETTINGS) The My Setting function allows you to make your desired settings to be used at power-on. For example, when a digital camera is used in common by multiple persons, each person can use the camera without regard to the settings made by the person...

149 Chan g in g Cam er a Sett in gs 3 Changing the Startup Settings (START SETTING) To change the power-on setting using one of the current my settings, follow the steps below. 1. Display the setup menu. For the operating procedure, see P.123. 2. Press the " button to select [START SETTING] and ...

Chapter 4 Installing Software Installing the Provided Software (For Windows)..152Installing the Provided Software (For Macintosh) ...................................................... 171 Note The Caplio Software contained on the supplied CD-ROM is used for Ricoh digital camera series, GR DIGITAL a...

152 Installing the Provided Software (For Windows) You need to install software for transferring images to your computer before you can download images from the camera. Note • If a file with the same name already exists at the destination, it is overwritten. If you do not want the file to be overwri...

157 In stalling S oft w are 4 Installing the Software on Your Computer Caution • Do not connect your camera to the computer until indicated. If you happened to connect your camera to the computer (resulting in the [Add New Hardware Wizard] screen appearing), simply click [Cancel], and after disconne...

159 In stalling S oft w are 4 Installing the DeskTopBinder Lite Reference For how to use DeskTopBinder Lite, refer to the Beginner's Guide, the Setup Guide, and the DeskTopBinder Lite - Auto Document Link Guide (all PDF files) that are installed with DeskTopBinder Lite. Caution • Do not connect your...

161 In stalling S oft w are 4 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Downloading Images Using RICOH Gate La After installing the software on your computer, connect your camera to the computer.The following explanation is provided assuming that [ORIGINAL] (default) is selected at [USB CONNECTION] of ...

162 For Windows XP The first time you connect your camera to the computer using a USB cable, the [Found New Hardware Wizard] screen will appear. 1. Select [Install the software automatically (Recommended)]. 2. Insert the Caplio Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive on your computer. Installation of ...

163 In stalling S oft w are 4 3. Select [RICOH Gate La], check [Always use this program for this action] check box, and then click [OK]. To load images from the camera with assistance from the Windows XP Scanner and Camera Wizard, select [Scanner and Camera Wizard].Leaving the [Always use this progr...

164 Transferring Images in Mass Storage Mode Caution Windows 98/98 SE and Mac OS 8.6 are not compatible with Mass Storage Mode. 1. Change [USB CONNECTION] to [MASS STR] on the Setup menu. For more details, see P.138. At the time of purchase, [Original] is selected. 2. Make sure that the camera power...

166 Downloading Images from an SD Memory Card It is possible to download images from an SD memory card to the computer via a PC card slot or card reader.To load an SD memory Card into a PC card slot or card reader, use the PC card adapter. Images in an SD Memory Card Images are stored in an SD Memor...

167 In stalling S oft w are 4 Installing Acrobat Reader Acrobat Reader is required to display the operation manual (PDF file).If the computer is running under Windows, Acrobat Reader can be installed. Acrobat Reader need not be installed if already installed on your computer. Caution • Do not instal...

168 Installing DirectX DirectX is a program to play a movie file by the ImageMixer.This camera requires DirectX 8.1 or later to play movie files in Windows. If you have an earlier version installed, please install the updated version available on the accompanying CD-ROM.For Windows XP, installation ...

169 In stalling S oft w are 4 Uninstalling the Software Caution • For Windows 2000/XP, Administrator privileges are required to uninstall the software.• If any other program is active or unsaved data remains, save the data and terminate the program before uninstalling. • If you install both the Imag...

170 Uninstalling the ImageMixer Caution • For Windows 2000/XP, Administrator privileges are required to uninstall the software.• If any other program is active or unsaved data remains, save the data and terminate the program before uninstalling. 1. Click [Start] on the Windows task bar. 2. Select [S...

In stalling S oft w are 4 171 Installing the Provided Software (For Macintosh) You need to install software for transferring images to your computer before you can download images from the camera. Reference For how to download images from the camera into your computer, see the Software User Guide av...

172 For Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2, double-clicking the [Caplio Installer] icon displays the screen on the right. When [Install the Software] is clicked: The following software will be installed. When [Browse User’s Manual (Software Version)] is clicked: The Software User Guide (PDF file) on the Caplio Sof...

173 In stalling S oft w are 4 System Requirements for Using the Provided Software The following environments are necessary for using the provided software.Please check your computer, or the computer's user manual. Caution • Problems may arise due to changes made to the OS environment setting.• Conne...

174 Installing the Software on Your Computer (Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2) 1. Turn on your Macintosh and insert the Caplio Software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 2. Select the OS 9 folder. The [Installer] icon appears. 3. Double-click [Installer]. The "Installer" window opens. 4. Click [Install the So...

175 In stalling S oft w are 4 Installing the Software on Your Computer (Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.4) 1. Turn on your Macintosh and insert the Caplio CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 2. Open the Mac OS X folder. The [Caplio Mounter.pkg] icon appears. 3. Double-click [Caplio Mounter.pkg]. The Installer starts....

177 In stalling S oft w are 4 Installing Adobe  Photoshop  Elements (Trial Version) The supplied Adobe  Photoshop  Elements (Trial Version) is digital image editing software. With this software, you can read and process the files shot in the RAW mode (P.69).To install Adobe  Photoshop  Element...

178 For Macintosh 1. Turn on the computer and insert the supplied Adobe  Photoshop  Elements (Trial Version) CD-ROM into the CD- ROM driver. 2. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 3. Double-click "pse3_mac_ue.dmg". An Adobe  Photoshop  Elements (Trial Version) volume is created. 4. Doubl...

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ............................................ 180Appendices .................................................... 187 Caution Never use any battery other than the specified one. Reference For the applicable battery, see P.19.

180 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting the Camera Power Supply Symptom Cause Remedy Refer to The power does not come on. Batteries are not loaded. Or they are exhausted. Load the rechargeable battery correctly. Recharge the battery as required. Use the AC adapter as required. P.25P.26 The battery is un...

181 T roublesh ootin g 5 Shooting Symptom Cause Remedy Refer to The camera does not shoot even if you press the shutter release button. Batteries are not loaded. Or they are exhausted. If using alkaline batteries, replace the batteries with a new set. If using rechargeable batteries, recharge or use...

183 T roublesh ootin g 5 Playback/Deleting About the Software For details about the software, refer to the Software User Guide (PDF file). Symptom Cause Remedy Refer to Cannot Playback. Or the Playback screen does not come out. The camera is not in Playback Mode. Press the 6 (Playback) button. P.48 ...

184 Other Problems Symptom Cause Remedy Refer to Cannot load the Memory Card. The card is facing the wrong way. Load correctly. P.25 Even when the camera's buttons are pressed, it does not operate. Batteries are running low. If using alkaline batteries, replace the batteries with a new set. If using...

185 T roublesh ootin g 5 Warning Messages Under Windows XP Service Pack 2 When software for Ricoh's digital camera is used on a PC with Windows XP Service Pack 2 installed, the following warning message may appear at software activation or USB connection. With this in mind, refer to the following: 1...

187 Appendices A. Specifications General Camera Parts Video Signal Format NTSC, PAL Power Source Voltage AAA Dry Alkaline Batteries (1.5 V) X 2Rechargeable Battery (3.7 V) X 1External Part (AC Adapter); 3.8 V External Dimensions 107.0 mm (W) x 58.0 mm (H) x25.0 mm (D) (excluding projecting parts) We...

189 B. Recommended Parts Recommended external flashes are as follows: When using a recommended flash, follow the steps below. 1. Select FLASH OFF as the flash mode of the built-in flash. (P.44) 2. Turn off the camera and flash. 3. Attach the external flash to the hot shoe on the camera. 4. Turn on t...

193 F. Operations that can be Performed with the Up-down Dial and ADJ. Dial Tuning the up-down dial and ADJ. dial and pressing the ADJ. dial just like a pushbutton allows you to perform various camera operations. Operations that can be performed with the up-down dial and ADJ. dial are listed below. ...

194 G. Using Your Camera Abroad AC Adapter (Model AC-4c) Can be used in regions with a current of 120V, 50Hz/60Hz.If you are going to travel to a country that uses a different shaped wall outlet/plug, please consult your travel agent on a plug adapter suitable for wall outlets in your country of des...

195 H. Cautions on Use • This product is for domestic use. The warranty is only valid domestically.• Should the product fail or malfunction while you are abroad, the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for servicing the product locally or bearing the expenditure incurred therefore. • Be sure not ...

196 I. Care and Storage Care • Please note that if fingerprints, dirt, etc. get onto the lens, picture quality will suffer. • When dust or dirt does get on the lens, do not touch it directly with your fingers, and either use a blower (available in stores) to blow it off, or a soft cloth to gently du...

198 K. Warranty and Servicing 1. This product is backed by a limited warranty. During the warranty period mentioned in the Warranty supplied with your camera, any defective parts will be repaired free of charge. In the event of a camera malfunction, contact the dealer from which you purchased the ca...

199 INFORMATION TO THE USER USA FCC Part15 Class B The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installati...

200 Index A Acrobat Reader ......................................... 155ADJ BTN.SET. 1/2 .................................... 127ADJ. Button ................................................. 65Auto Bracket ............................................... 80AUTO POWER OFF ................................

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