Ricoh Camera RDC-i700 - Manual

5 Tips Tips to Extend the Recording and Playback Times ......................... 17SmartMedia Memory Cards .............................................................. 22Auto Power Off .................................................................................. 26How to Verify the Date and T...

8 Safety Precautions Warning Symbols Various symbols are used throughout this operation manual and on the product to prevent physical harm to you or other people and damage to property. The symbolsand their meanings are explained below. R Warning This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death ...

12 Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this equipment. R Caution o ● Contact with fluid leaking from the battery can lead to burns.If part of your body comes in contact with a damagedbattery, wash the area with water immemorytely. (Do notuse soap.) If the battery starts to leak, ...

14 Before Using the Camera Before using the camera, attach the neck strap, and lens cap. Attaching the Neck Strap A Pass the small loop of the strapthrough the strap eyelet and pass theother end through the loop asillustrated. Remove the strap from the buckle first and pass each loop through the str...

15 1 Getting Started Powering the Camera This section explains how to load and recharge the battery and how to powerthe camera from a household electrical outlet. Charging the Battery When using the battery for the first time or when the battery symbol is displayed, follow the procedure below and ch...

16 Loading the Battery Load the rechargeable lithium ion battery (DB-30) to operate the camera. Important Note • When using the camera for the first time, be sure to charge the battery. (The battery is not charged when the camera leaves the factory.) → P.15 “Charging the Battery” A Check that the ca...

17 1 Getting Started Tips Tips to Extend the Recording and Playback Times • The battery lives indicated on the previous page may decrease depending on the ambient environment. In an extremely cold environment, warming the battery by hand, for example, may allow you to take more pictures. • Increased...

18 Connecting an AC Adapter When using the camera for extended periods of time to shoot or playbackimages, or connecting with a PC, connect an AC adapter (optional) to thecamera and power the camera from a household electrical source. Using the AC Adapter Before using the AC adapter, be sure to read...

19 1 Getting Started Storage Memory Files shot with this camera can be recorded on the following three types ofmemory: Storage Memory Capacity CF card 16 MB, 32 MB, 48 MB, 64 MB, 96 MB, 128 MB (3.3 V) PC card 5 MB, 10 MB (3.3 V, Ricoh-brand) Internal memory Max. 6 MB Note • Use a recommended memory ...

20 Inserting a CF Card or PC Card Check that the camera is turned off before inserting the CF card or the PC card. Important Note • Be sure to turn the power off before inserting or removing the card, otherwise the data on the card may be lost or damaged and thecamera may malfunction. • Before using...

21 1 Getting Started ■ Removing Card A Check that the camera is turned off,and then open the EJECT lever cover. See • P.24 “Turning On/Off the Camera” B Turn the CF or PC card EJECT leverin the direction shown by the arrowand press it. ● CF card Press the upper EJECT lever. ● PC card Press the lower...

22 Tips SmartMedia Memory Cards This camera can record images stored on a SmartMedia memorycard by using a PC card adapter (optional).The following types of SmartMedia memory card can be used:• Capacity: 2 MB, 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB• Operating voltage: 3.3 VInsert the SmartMedia memory card...

24 Turning On/Off the Camera Use the power button to turn the camera on and off. ■ Turning the Camera ON A Press the power button. Note • You can turn the camera on when the LCD monitor is opened → P.122 → “Turning the Camera On/ Off When the LCD Monitor isOpened” ■ Turning the Camera OFF A Press th...

25 2 Basic Operations How to Use the Mode Dial The camera offers a number of modes for shooting and playback. Use themode dial to select the mode you need. Mode Dial Mode Action Setup mode For changing and verifying camerasettings. Motion Picture For recording motion pictures with sound. modeContinu...

26 LCD panel LCD monitor Storage Memory Flash mode Red-eye reductionmodeWhite balance — File type Size/No. of pixels 2048 × 1536, 1024 × 768, 640 × 480 Image quality/ F, N, E, NC Compression rateExposure compensation — EV –2.0 ~ EV +2.0 valueDigital zoom — × 1.3, × 1.6, × 3.2 ISO Sensitivity — AUTO,...

27 2 Basic Operations LCD panel LCD monitor Storage memory File type Size/No. of pixels 2048 × 1536, 1024 × 768, 640 × 480 Image quality/ F, N, E, NC Compression rateBattery symbol — Protect symbol — Voice annotationKeypad memo — Play Mode LCD panel LCD monitor Rewind Advance Date and time Switching...

28 Adjusting the LCD Monitor This section explains how to use the LCD monitor including adjusting thecontrast of the LCD monitor and using the fine adjustment function. Adjusting the LCD Monitor Contrast If the LCD monitor is hard to see, for example in bright sunlight, adjust thecontrast of the mon...

29 2 Basic Operations A Rotate the LCD monitor as illustrated. Do not rotate beyond the limits of the angleshown. B Open the LCD monitorperpendicularly, rotate it at an angleof 180 degrees in the direction of thearrow and close it. Fine Adjustment of the LCD Monitor and Touch Screen You can use the ...

31 2 Basic Operations How to Select the Items You can select items, and confirm or cancel camera settings using the buttonson the operation panel and stylus pen. This section explains how to use thebuttons and stylus pen. Using the Stylus Pen Basically, the stylus pen can be used in the following tw...

32 Selecting and Canceling Items This section explains how to operate the buttons on the touch screen and styluspen. ■ Switching the Displays Note • The legends (“CANCEL” and “ENTER”) above the buttons (EXIT or OK) are used for annotation with the button operation. ■ Selecting and Canceling Items No...

33 2 Basic Operations ■ EDIT Mode ■ How to Use the Check Box ( ) ● Using the Pen Touch the desired to change it to . To cancel the selection, touch again. ● Using the Buttons Use the · buttons to set the focus on the desired item and press the SELECT button.To cancel the selection, press the buttona...

35 2 Basic Operations Character Input and Writing/Drawing This section explains how to input characters using the on-screen keypad andhow to write or draw using the tool palette. Using the On-screen Keypad You can input characters in items displaying the symbol using the on-screen keypad. Follow the...

37 2 Basic Operations Using the Tool Palette The function of the tool palette is to enable you to write characters freehand ordraw diagrams involving lines and circles. There are five types of tools. Pen : For writing characters or drawing diagrams freehand Erase : Erases the characters or diagrams ...

38 ■ Erasing the Characters or Diagrams A Touch and drag the area you wish to erase with the pen. ● Erasing All Characters and Diagrams Touch to erase all the characters or diagrams.

39 2 Basic Operations Registering the Camera Information This section explains how to register the camera information such as setting thedate and time and owner information. Setting the Date and Time Set the date and time on the camera. You can also follow these procedureswhen you use the camera for...

40 B Set the date and time and then select[OK]. Specify which date you will use, HOME orDESTINATION, by “Select the Date To BeUsed” (See below). See • P.34 “How to Use the Spin Box ( )” C Select [EXIT]. Note • The date and time settings are reset if the battery has been removed for about 1 month, as...

41 2 Basic Operations ■ Select the Date Format Select the date format. There are three types to choose from. Example: Setting September 15. 2000, 10:00 amYYYY/MM/DD hh:mm → 2000/09/15 10:00 MM DD YYYY hh:mm → SEP 15 2000 10:00 DD MM YYYY hh:mm → 15 SEP 2000 10:00 A Select [DATE/TIME FORMAT]. B Selec...

42 C Select for each item and input therequired information using the on-screen keypad. See • P.35 “Using the On-screen Keypad” D Select [OK]. The screen will return to the Setup menu. Note • The registered owner’s name will be embedded in the image and will be displayed as the file property when th...

43 2 Basic Operations Formatting the Storage Memory This function enables you to format the CF card, PC card and internal memory.Before using a new card or a card that has been used on another device, suchas a PC, format the card with the camera first. Important Note • Formatting the storage memory ...

45 2 Basic Operations B Press the shutter release button lightly with your fingertip. The shutter release buttons are located on top and front sides of the camera.Use either button depending on the situation. Important Note • Apply gentle but firm pressure to the shutter release button. Pressing the...

48 Basic Shooting This section explains the general flow of shooting operation and provides basicshooting instructions. Operation Flow To record an image, follow the steps below. Turn on the Camera Turn the camera on. → P.24 Select a Recording Mode Choose from five recording modes ( · · · · ). For b...

49 3 Shooting Selecting a Recording Mode The camera offers five recording modes ( · · · · ). Select the mode best suited to your photographic needs.In this section, (Still Picture) mode is used. A Set the mode dial to [ ]. See • P.25 “How to Use the Mode Dial” The recording data will be displayed on...

50 Selecting the Storage Memory Select the storage memory in which to record the image files. LCD Panel LCD Monitor Recording Destination Records images on the CF cardRecords images on the PC cardRecords images in the internal memory A Press the button and select the storage memory (CF card, PC card...

51 3 Shooting Selecting a Folder Select a folder in the storage memory in which to store the image files. A Set the mode dial to [ , , , or ]. B Press the MENU button. C Select [FOLDER]. The Select Folder menu will be displayed. D Select a folder in which to save thefiles and then select [OK]. The s...

52 Selecting an Image Quality Mode The camera offers nine image quality modes. Select the mode best suited toyour photographic needs. LCD Panel LCD Monitor 2048 × 1536 F, 2048 × 1536 N, 2048 × 1536 E 1024 × 768 F, 1024 × 768 N, 1024 × 768 E 640 × 480 F, 640 × 480 N, 640 × 480 E * The recordable pict...

53 3 Shooting Checking the Position of the Subject Check the position of your subject by looking through the viewfinder or at theLCD monitor. ■ Viewing Through the Viewfinder Aim the camera at the subject while lookingthrough the viewfinder. ● Shooting Scope Frame the subject within the viewfinder. ...

54 Setting the Size of the Subject (Zoom) By pressing the zoom lever, you can vary the size of the subject withoutchanging the distance between yourself and the subject (equivalent to 35 – 105mm in 35 mm format). A Press the side or the side of the zoom lever. Pressing the side will make the subject...

55 3 Shooting Shooting (Still Picture Mode) This section explains how to shoot pictures in Still Picture mode. Hold thecamera correctly to keep it steady. A Aim the camera at your subject. Note • Use macro mode to shoot subjects closer than about 24 cm. → P.69 “Close-up Shooting (Macro Mode)” B Pres...

56 ● Flash LED When the flash fires, the flash LED (red)lights when the shutter release button ispressed lightly. Note • During charging, the flash LED will blink and the display on the LCDmonitor will disappear. Photographscannot be taken at this time. D Press the shutter release buttondown fully w...

57 3 Shooting Note • The camera will switch off automatically (auto power off) if it is left idle (no buttons or switches operated) for a fixed time. When you requiremore time to compose a shot, disable the auto power off feature. → P.117 “Auto Power Off Setting” • Have a spare battery or an AC adap...

58 Special Shooting Functions This section explains the various shooting functions that are available. Thefunctions that can be used vary depending on the recording mode. Refer to thetable below. Recording mode Still Voice Text Continuous Motion Shooting function Picture Memo Shooting Picture Folder...

59 3 Shooting Recording Voice Memo (Voice Memo Mode) This mode enables you to record a voice memo. The recordable time isdisplayed according to the available capacity in the recording destination. Important Note • The microphone is located at the front of the camera. Aim the camera so that you can r...

60 Note • The flash does not fire in continuous shooting mode.• The focus, exposure and white balance adjustment level are locked in the status in effect when the shutter release button was pressed. • Shooting in continuous shooting mode is not possible if the file has reached number RIMG9999. Chang...

61 3 Shooting Note • The zoom does not function during recording of motion pictures.• The flash does not fire in Motion Picture mode.• The focus, exposure and white balance adjustment level are locked in the status in effect when the shutter release button was pressedhalfway. Shooting Still Pictures...

62 Note • The focus, exposure and white balance adjustment level are locked in the status in effect when the shutter release button was pressedhalfway. • Voice memo recording will start after shooting in non-compressed (NC) mode for (Still Picture), or in (Text) mode. During voice memo recording, is...

63 3 Shooting C Press the shutter release button totake the picture. When the flash fires, the flash LED (red) willlight when the shutter release button ispressed halfway.When the flash is being recharged, the flash LED blinks and the display disappears fromthe LCD monitor. Photographs cannot betake...

64 B Select [FLASH STRENGTH]. C Select the desired strength (STRONG,NORMAL, SOFT) and then select[OK]. D Select [EXIT] to exit the menu display. If you select [STRONG], a plus symbol [+]will be displayed on the LCD monitor, and ifyou select [SOFT], a minus symbol [–] will bedisplayed. There is no di...

65 3 Shooting ● Shooting a White Image If you shoot an image that appears generally white, the shot will beunderexposed as a whole, with people appearing dark and white objectsappearing gray. Set the exposure compensation level to a positive (+) value toadjust the exposure. ● Shooting a Black Image ...

66 Changing the White Balance Mode The white balance mode adjusts the white balance so that you can captureyour subject in its natural colors regardless of the light source. The auto modewill suffice in most situations.The auto mode automatically adjusts the white balance based on the whiteareas, en...

68 The symbol will be displayed on the LCD monitor or LCD panel. Note • To cancel self-timer mode, press the button again. B Decide the composition of thepicture, position the camera securely,and press the shutter release button. The self-timer LED will light and the self-timerwill start. The shutte...

69 3 Shooting Close-up Shooting (Macro Mode) Macro mode allows you to take a close-up picture of a subject. Use this modewhen the distance to the subject is less than about 24 cm. A Set the mode dial to one of thefollowing: [ , , or ] and press the button. The symbol will be displayed on the LCD mon...

70 Manual Focus Shooting The manual focus function can be used to manually adjust the focal setting forsubjects difficult to bring into focus with autofocus. A Set the mode dial to one of thefollowing: [ , , or ] and press the MENU button. B Select [FOCUS MODE]. C Select the focus mode (MF) and then...

71 3 Shooting Date Imprinting Use this function to record images imprinted with the date. Note • If the date has not been set in the Setup menu, this function is not available. Set the date. The date is displayed in the format selectedwith the DATE SETTING option in the Setup menu. → P.39 “Setting t...

72 Changing the ISO Sensitivity You can change the ISO sensitivity. A Set the mode dial to [ · · · ] and press the MENU button. B Select [ISO SENSITIVITY]. C Select the ISO sensitivity (AUTO, ISO200 or ISO 400) and then select [OK]. D Select [EXIT] to exit the menu display. The ISO sensitivity will ...

73 3 Shooting A Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the MENU button. B Select [AUTO BRACKET]. C Select [ON] and then select [OK]. D Select [EXIT] to exit the menu display. AB will be displayed on the LCD monitor. E Press the shutter release button totake the picture. When the shutter release button i...

74 Redeye Reduction Mode If you shoot a subject in a dark place with the flash activated, the eyes of thesubject may appear red in the resultant picture. In redeye reduction mode, the flash will fire several times before the shutter releases to lessen the redeyephenomenon. A Set the mode dial to [ ]...

76 Monochrome Mode This mode enables you to shoot subjects in black and white or sepia images. A Set the mode dial to one of thefollowing: [ , or ] and press the MENU button. B Select [MONOCHROME MODE]. C Select the monochrome mode (B&Wor SEPIA) and then select [OK]. Select [B&W] to shoot in...

78 Note • Press the CANCEL button during recording to stop the interval (time- lapse) recording. • Normal picture taking is possible during interval (time-lapse) recording by pressing the shutter release button. The preset time interval will notchange. • The time interval may become longer than the ...

79 3 Shooting Time Exposure Mode Set the time exposure mode to record the bright subjects such as the fireworksand running cars in a dark place. Important Note • Mount the camera on the tripod when recording in time exposure mode. A Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the MENU button. B Select [TIME ...

80 Signature Imprint Mode This mode enables you to record images imprinted with the name of thephotographer, etc. which you input in a PC and transfer the information to thecamera. A Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the MENU button. B Select [SIGNATURE]. C Select the signature (STORED NAMEor STORE...

81 3 Shooting Note • The signature imprinted in the image can be superimposed on the date and time information display, depending on the signature size or theimprint location. • The image quality may deteriorate slightly when signature imprint mode is used. • Files for use with STORED IMAGE are a BM...

Chapter 4 Playback/Deleting Basic Playback ........................ 84 Files Playable on the Camera ...... 84Playing a Still Picture, Text orContinuous Shooting File ............. 84Playing a Voice Memo File ........... 85Playing a Motion Picture File ....... 86Playback Using a TV .....................

84 Basic Playback This section explains the basic method for playing back recorded images andplaying back images using a TV. Files Playable on the Camera The following image files can be played on this camera.• Files recorded on this camera• Files transferred from a PC Note • The “UNMATCHED FILE” me...

85 4 Playback/Deleting ● Still Picture or Text File with Voice Memo To play the voice memo, press the shutterrelease button.Playback of the voice memo file will endautomatically. To pause playback, press theshutter release button. Press the shutter release button again to resume playback. Note • You...

86 B Select the voice memo file with the or button and press the shutterrelease button. ● Using the Buttons Press the or button. The voice memo will be played and the playback indicator and time elapsed will bedisplayed.Playback of the voice memo file will endautomatically. To cancel playback, press...

88 Playback Using a TV Connect the camera to a TV set with the video interface cable supplied to playrecorded image files on the TV screen. See • Refer to the instruction manual for the equipment to which the camera is connected. A Check that both the camera and the TV are turned off. B Connect the ...

89 4 Playback/Deleting Special Functions This section explains the various playback functions. Switching to Edit Mode Switching to Edit mode enables you to use the various playback functions, suchas displaying several files at once and magnifying and rotating files. Use thestylus pen to perform the ...

90 B Select the file to be displayed with the or button. Selecting the button will display theprevious file, and selecting the will displaythe next file.The mark ( or ) on the screen indicates the attachment. → P.27 “Play Mode”. ● Using the Buttons Press the or button. Displaying Several Files at On...

92 Copying and Moving Files This function enables you to copy or move files between storage memory. Aselected file or whole folder can be copied or moved. Important Note • When a protected file is moved, the source file is not deleted.• If there is insufficient memory capacity at the destination, th...

93 4 Playback/Deleting F Specify the destination folder andselect [OK]. Copying or moving starts, and when finished,the message is displayed. G Select [OK]. The display will return to the Edit mode. Note • If is not changed to , the file currently displayed on the single image playback display or th...

94 F Select [OK]. The display will return to the Edit mode. Note • A whole folder cannot be copied or moved within the same storage memory. Editing Images This function enables you to edit recorded images. You can cut off unwantedareas, change the image size, or rotate the display. Note • Edited fil...

95 4 Playback/Deleting ■ Cropping This function enables you to crop the image by specifying the rectangularscope. You can cut off unwanted areas when shooting and keep only the areayou want. A Select [CROPPING]. B Touch the starting point of therectangle ( ➀ ) to be cropped with the pen. C Touch the...

96 B Select the image size (1/2, 1/3, 1/6 or1/12) and then select [OK]. The image will be changed to the specifiedsize and the display will return to the Editmode. ● Image size The information display when the DISPLAY button is pressed allowsyou to check the image sizechanged. The image size changed...

97 4 Playback/Deleting The memo menu will be displayed.• Adding a Keypad Memo → See below • Adding a Voice Annotation → P.98 • Adding a Pen Memo → P.99 Note • To cancel operation and return to the Edit mode, select . ■ Adding a Keypad Memo This function enables you to add a keypad memo to a file usi...

98 ■ Adding a Voice Annotation This function enables you to add an about 10-second voice memo to a stillpicture file or text file. A Select [VOICE ANNOTATION]. ● When a voice memo has already beenrecorded If a voice memo has already been recorded for the selected file, a message will bedisplayed. If...

99 4 Playback/Deleting A Select one of the following: [PENMEMO] or [PenMemo W/ Image]. B Write the memo freehand using thetool palette. See • P.37 “Using the Tool Palette” ● [PEN MEMO] ● [PenMemo W/ Image] on the screen indicates the combined pen memo. C Select [SAVE]. The memo written by the method...

100 Selecting a Folder This function enables you to select the folder you wish to display images fromwhen you switch to Play mode. A Press the MENU button. B Select [FOLDER]. C Select the folder to be displayed andthen select [OK]. The folder will be set and the display willreturn to the Play mode. ...

101 4 Playback/Deleting C Display the file you wish to protectand select [PROTECT]. To continue protecting files, repeat theprocedure. ● Thumbnail Display Select the file you wish to protect with thestylus pen or · buttons and then select [PROTECT]. D Select [EXIT]. The protect setting will be enabl...

102 C Set the playback interval. Specify the playback time per file in therange of 1 – 99 seconds. See • P.34 “How to Use the Spin Box ( )” D Select the loop play (YES or NO). Specify whether you want the files to beplayed repeatedly. See • P.33 “How to Use the Radio Button ( )” E Select [PLAY]. F S...

103 4 Playback/Deleting Setting DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) This function enables you to set the number of prints and number of indexeswhen having prints made of files on the CF card or PC card by a digital printingservice. After making the settings, the prints can be made according to thepres...

104 B Select [OK]. The number of prints will be specified and thedisplay will return to the Edit mode. ■ Specifying the Number of Indexes All the images in the folder can be printed on a reduced scale. The index printfeature is useful for checking the images in the folder and for specifying thenumbe...

105 4 Playback/Deleting ■ Canceling the DPOF Settings This function enables you to cancel all the DPOF settings, including the numberof prints and number of indexes. A Select [DPOF MENU] on the DPOFsetting menu. B Select [CANCEL PRINT ORDER]. Note • To cancel the operation and return to the DPOF set...

106 Preparing and Playing a Presentation The presentation function is for automatically playing several selected files atspecified intervals. Preparing a New Presentation This function enables you to prepare a new presentation. Select the files forautomatic playback and set the order of playback. A ...

107 4 Playback/Deleting See • P.35 “Using the On-screen Keypad”• P.34 “How to Use the Spin Box ( )” G Select [EDIT]. H Edit the presentation. ● Adding a File You can add files to be used in thepresentation. Select at [FOLDER] and select the folder in which to save the additional file from thelist. C...

108 Note • You cannot specify a mixture of files from the CF card and PC card.• If is not changed to , the file currently displayed on the single image playback display or the selected file on the thumbnail playbackdisplay will become the target. • You can download files prepared on PowerPoint, etc....

109 4 Playback/Deleting ■ Changing the Content of the Presentation You can change the content of the presentation, such as adding or deletingfiles to be used, rearranging the order, etc. A Switch to Edit mode and press the Ô button. See • P.89 “Switching to Edit Mode” B Select [PRESENTATION]. C Choo...

111 4 Playback/Deleting D Press the shutter release button. The selected presentation will be deleted. Note • The registered files will not be deleted when the presentation isdeleted. Deleting a Presentation A Switch to Edit mode and press the Ô button. See • P.89 “Switching to Edit Mode” B Select [...

112 Deleting a File This function enables you to delete recorded files. You can delete selected filesor all the files in the folder. Important Note • Files cannot be restored once they are deleted. Before starting to delete a file, make sure that you want to delete it. Note • Depending on the capaci...

113 4 Playback/Deleting Note • When a file is deleted, the subsequent file numbers are reassigned.• Protected files cannot be deleted until they are unprotected. → P.100 “Protecting a File” Deleting All Files You can delete all the files in the folder. A Press the MENU button. B Select [DELETE ALL I...

116 Changing Camera Settings This section explains how to change the camera settings, including formatting(initializing) the storage memory (P.43), and setting the auto power off, beepsound and keep settings mode. Keep Settings The keep settings mode enables you to save the settings after the camera...

117 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Beep Sound Setting The camera beeps to alert you when it records a picture. You can enable anddisable the beep by the following steps. A Set the mode dial to [ ]. B Select [BEEP SOUND] and then select[OK]. C Select [ON] or [OFF] and then select[OK]. Select [...

119 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Changing the Display Language The choice of language to display the information on the LCD monitor can beselected. A Set the mode dial to [ ]. B Select [LANGUAGE]. C Choose the language and select [OK]. The display will return to the Setup menu. Note • Only ...

120 C Choose the video out mode (NTSC orPAL) and then select [OK]. The video out mode will be changed and thedisplay will return to the Setup menu. Note • The LCD monitor will appear blank if you connect the video interface cable to the camera when the video out mode is set to PAL. Changing the LCD ...

121 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Adding or Deleting a Folder This function enables you to add or delete a folder for saving recorded images. A Set the mode dial to [ ]. B Select [FOLDERS]. C Choose the storage memory in whichthe folder will be added or deleted (CFCARD, PC CARD or IN). See “...

122 ■ Deleting a Folder A Choose the folder to be deleted fromthe folder list and select [DELETE]. The conformation message will be displayed. B Press the shutter release button. The selected folder will be deleted. C Select [EXIT]. The screen will return to the Setup screen. Important Note • All th...

123 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions C Select [POWER ON BY LCDOPENING]. D Choose the power setting (POWERON or KEEP POWER OFF) and select[OK]. If you choose [POWER ON], the camera will turn on when the LCD monitor is opened. E Select [EXIT]. The screen will return to the Setup screen. Note • Wh...

125 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Using the Remote Control This section explains how to operate the camera using the DR-3 remote controlunit (optional). Important Note • The remote control receiver is located on the front of the camera. Operate the remote control unit by pointing it at the r...

126 ● In (Voice Memo) or (Motion Picture) mode Recording of the image and/or voice memostarts when the RELEASE button is pressed.Recording stops when the button is pressedagain. Note • You can change the size of the subject with the zoom button. Press to make the subject larger, and press to make th...

127 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Displaying Multiple Images (Thumbnail Playback) A Press the ENTER button to switch to the Edit mode. B Press the MULTI button.The thumbnail playback will be enabled. C Change the selected image using the FWD ( 왕 ) or REV ( 왓 ) button. D Press the ENTER butto...

130 Troubleshooting Refer to the pointers listed below before submitting the equipment for repairs. Ifthe problem persists after trying the suggestions, contact your nearest Ricohservice office. ■ Power Source Problem Power will notcome on Power cuts out Battery will notcharge Battery quicklyconsume...

132 Problem Display shut off LCD monitorbrightnesschanges duringautofocusoperation Vertical linesappear onimage Cause Battery is exhausted Auto power off activated Obstruction between remote controlunit and camera sensor Remote control transmitter orcamera sensor is dirty Remote control lithium batt...

133 Appendix Error Messages If an error message is displayed on the LCD monitor or LCD panel, follow theprocedures below. Error Message CARD ERROR Insufficient memory UNMATCHED FILE NO FILE No card Cannot open the file Cannot open the file On-screen keypad error Cannot reset the system Format failed...

135 Appendix Using This Camera Abroad Ricoh AC-3 AC adapter (optional) • The adapter can be used in regions where the voltage ranges from 100 V to 240 V and the frequency is 50Hz/60Hz. • Some countries use electrical outlets which have different shapes. Inquire at your travel agent about the necessa...

136 Recording Capacities The table below gives approximate recording picture counts by CF card or PCcard capacity, image quality and size. 16 MB 32 MB 48 MB 64 MB 96 MB 128 MB 13 26 40 53 80 107 26 52 79 105 158 211 51 102 153 205 307 411 2 5 7 10 15 20 38 77 116 156 234 312 74 149 224 300 450 601 1...

137 Appendix Accessories Item Model Remarks AC adapter AC-3 Used to supply power directly from ahousehold electrical outlet. → P.18 “Connecting an AC Adapter” Lithium ion battery DB-30 Battery for powering the camera. Remote control unit DR-3 For remote operation of thecamera’s recording and playbac...

138 Handling Precautions ● This camera is not waterproof. Keep away from water, rain, beverages, etc. Ifany liquid gets into the camera, consult your nearest Ricoh service center. ● Be careful not to drop the camera or subject it to impact. ● To avoid overheating, do not use the flash more than is n...

139 Appendix Care and Storage ■ Care ● Fingerprints or dirt on the lens or AF viewfinder will reduce the quality of the image, so take care not to get them dirty. ● Do not wipe dust or smears off the lens or AF viewfinder with your fingers.Use a lens blower, readily available at most photographic su...

140 Specifications ■ General ● Video Signal Protocol : NTSC/PAL ● Power Source Voltage : Battery: 3.7 V: AC: 5 V ● Dimensions (W × H × D) : 157 × 93 × 33 mm (6.2” × 3.7” × 1.3”) (excluding grips) ● Weight : Approx. 450 g (15.9 oz) (excluding battery) ● Operating Range – Temperature : 0°C to 40°C (32...

142 About the Warranty and Servicing 1. This product is backed by a one-year limited warranty. During the warranty period, which starts from the date of purchase, any defective parts will berepaired free of charge. In the event of a camera malfunction, contact thedealer from which you purchased the ...

144 Index A AC adapter .......................................... 18AF LED ................................................ 55Auto bracket ........................................ 73Auto playback .................................... 101Auto power off ................................... 117 B Battery...

147 Appendix FOLDER Camera P.51 VOICE MEMO Camera P.61 FOCUS MODE Camera P.70 DATE IMPRINT Camera P.71 FLASH STRENGTH Camera P.63 ISO SENSITIVITY Camera P.72 AUTO BRACKET Camera P.73 REDEYE REDUCTION Camera P.74 NON-COMPRESSED MODE Camera P.75 MONOCHROME MODE Camera P.76 INTERVAL MODE Camera P.77 SO...

151 Appendix INFORMATION TO THE USER USA FCC Part15 Class BThe equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed toprovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential inst...

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To ensure correct use of your camera, read this manual carefully before use. Keep the manual handy for future use. Camera Operation Manual RICOH CO., LTD.Ohmori NM Building1-1 Ohmori-kita 2 chomeOta-ku, Tokyo143-0016 JapanL2132551 Camera Operation Manual