Ricoh CX3 - Manual

Ricoh CX3

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Preface
  • Page 3 – Safety Precautions; Warning Symbols; Sample Warnings; Danger
  • Page 4 – Warning
  • Page 5 – Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this unit.; Caution
  • Page 6 – Using the Manuals; The following two manuals are included with your CX3.
  • Page 7 – Contents
  • Page 8 – Advanced Operations; ADJ. Button Functions; Dynamic Range Double Shot Mode (; Playback Functions; Dynamic Range Expansion:
  • Page 9 – Playback Menu; Flag Function Setting:
  • Page 10 – Setup Menu
  • Page 11 – Direct Printing
  • Page 12 – Appendices
  • Page 13 – Changing the Display with the DISP.
  • Page 14 – Packing List; Open the package and make sure all the items are included.; * The actual appearance of items included may differ.; Optional Accessories; Used to store your camera.; • Rechargeable Battery; Note
  • Page 15 – How to Use the Mode Dial; Mode Dial Symbols and Descriptions; Symbol; SCENE
  • Page 16 – Names of Parts; Camera; Front View; Item Name
  • Page 17 – Rear View
  • Page 18 – Picture Display; Example of Picture Display when Shooting Pictures
  • Page 19 – Example of Picture Display During Playback
  • Page 20 – Battery Level Indication
  • Page 21 – Getting Ready; Turn the power on and get ready to shoot.; About the Battery
  • Page 22 – About the SD Memory Card (available in stores); • Take care not to get the contacts of the card dirty.
  • Page 23 – Charging the Rechargeable Battery; The rechargeable battery needs to be charged before use.; • The battery label should face up.; Plug the battery charger into an outlet.; Charger Lamp
  • Page 24 – Insert the rechargeable battery and SD memory card.; • Make sure the SD memory card is facing the right way and then push; Removing the Rechargeable Battery
  • Page 25 – Turning the Power On/Off; Using the Camera in Playback Mode; Pressing and holding the; • The auto power off setting can be changed. (; Setting the Language, Date and Time
  • Page 26 – NF; will be lost. These settings must be made again.
  • Page 27 – Basic Shooting; Shooting in Auto Shooting Mode (Focus and Shoot); Turn the mode dial to; • The camera focuses on the subject and the exposure and white
  • Page 28 – Gently press the shutter release button all the way.; • The still image you have taken appears momentarily on the picture
  • Page 29 – Using the Zoom Function; Turning the zoom lever toward
  • Page 30 – until the; • Macro mode is not available in some shooting modes. (
  • Page 31 – Using the Flash; • The list of the flash modes symbol; to select the flash mode.; • The flash mode symbol is displayed at the upper left of the picture
  • Page 32 – • You can adjust the light intensity of the flash. (; Using the Self-timer; With the camera ready to shoot, press the; • A list of self-timer mode settings appears on the picture display.; to; • The self-timer symbol and the; Press the shutter release button.
  • Page 33 – Shooting in Scene Auto Mode; The following scene modes can be selected.; Scene Mode
  • Page 34 – Playing Back Images; Viewing Your Images; To select playback mode, press the; For information on how to play back files with; Thumbnail View; If the zoom lever is turned toward
  • Page 35 – Date of Recording
  • Page 36 – Enlarging Images; Image Size; Turn the zoom lever toward; P.83) can not be zoomed in to the magnifications stated
  • Page 37 – Deleting Files; You can delete files from the SD memory card or internal memory.; • The last file recorded is displayed.; to display the file you; • To delete multiple files, you can also turn the zoom lever toward; Press the; Deleting a File or All Files; • You can change the image for
  • Page 38 – Specifying Multiple Files Separately; • If thumbnail view was displayed in Step 2 on P.35, skip Step 4.; Repeat Step 6 to select all the files you want to delete.
  • Page 39 – Specifying a Range of Multiple Files
  • Page 40 – Changing the Display with; During Shooting Mode; picture. These lines are not recorded with images.
  • Page 41 – • Histograms are not displayed in movie mode. A blinking [; During Playback Mode; • The white saturation highlights display is for reference only.
  • Page 42 – About the Electronic Level; Available Settings; to select the setting and then
  • Page 43 – Level indicator display; When tilted to the right or left:; When the camera is held vertically:; recording movies, and during interval shooting.
  • Page 44 – About the Histogram Display; best possible result.
  • Page 46 – on F; ADJ. Button Functions; Assigning four functions from the shooting menu; • At the time of purchase, four of the functions are assigned. You can; to select the desired item.
  • Page 47 – Shifting the AE and AF Targets; Available Setting; • The target shift screen appears.
  • Page 48 – function to another simply by pressing the Fn button.
  • Page 49 – Assigning a Role to the Fn Button; To assign functions to the Fn button, follow the steps below.; Shifting the AF Target for Macro Shooting; You can select the focus target for close-ups.; • The macro target shift screen appears.; to move the cross-mark; • Pressing the DISP. button cancels the macro target shift function.
  • Page 50 – Locking the Exposure; • The exposure is locked and the AEL
  • Page 51 – Choosing a Focus Setting; If any of the following functions is assigned to the Fn button (
  • Page 52 – Shooting; Scene Modes
  • Page 54 – Shooting Range; Selecting a Scene Mode; Turn the mode dial to SCENE.; • The camera is ready to shoot and the; • The scene mode selection screen
  • Page 55 – • The scene mode type is displayed at the top of the picture display.; Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture.; Shooting in Miniaturization Mode; • The miniaturization setting screen; button to re-orient the area that will
  • Page 57 – Using Skew Correction Mode; You can also correct the skew of a previously shot still image. (
  • Page 58 – When you set the mode dial to; symbol is always; overly bright or dark.
  • Page 59 – Dynamic Range Expansion Effect; To adjust dynamic range expansion settings, turn the mode dial to; Dynamic Range Expansion Plus Normal Shooting; To turn this option on or off, turn the mode dial to; you can confirm the histograms and easily compare the images.
  • Page 60 – Continuous Modes; Changing settings on the shooting menu or setup menu during
  • Page 62 – • Date imprint is not available.; • The image size is fixed at
  • Page 63 – Shooting Movies; recorded as an AVI file.; when shooting for long periods.
  • Page 64 – Playback F; Playback; Playing Back Movies; To play back movies, follow the steps below.; • Playback begins. The elapsed; Playing Back MP Files; • The MP file is displayed with the
  • Page 65 – The display changes as follows.; Display for Step 1; Thumbnail view; Single frame view; Displaying Slide Shows; • The operations during slide show are shown below.
  • Page 66 – • The individual images in a MP file can not be deleted separately.; Exporting MP Files; Selecting Multiple Frames
  • Page 67 – To select multiple individual frames:; • Press the MENU button to switch to the display for specifying a; To select two frames and all frames between them:; • If you make a mistake when selecting the starting point for the
  • Page 68 – Shooting Men; Shooting; Using the Menu
  • Page 69 – Shooting Menu Options
  • Page 70 – Creates an image with normal picture quality.
  • Page 71 – Noise Reduction; Available Settings Description
  • Page 72 – Interval Shooting; Camera Shake Correction; The
  • Page 73 – • Make the date and time settings in advance. (
  • Page 74 – Focus; icon will be displayed if the camera; MP is a file format for recording a set of still images.
  • Page 75 – Adjust the zoom position with the zoom lever as required.; Auto Bracket; Choose the type of bracketing performed.
  • Page 76 – Auto Bracketing; • The exposure compensation can be changed using the shooting menu.; • The white balance can be changed using the shooting menu. (
  • Page 77 – to choose the focus interval; • The symbol appears on the screen.
  • Page 78 – Exposure Compensation; For backlighting; to choose
  • Page 79 – White Balance; Adjusts the white balance automatically.
  • Page 80 – Manual Settings; • The white balance is set.; ISO Setting; • Use the [Maximum ISO for ISO Auto] option in the setup menu (
  • Page 81 – Playback Men; Playback; • The playback menu appears.; • If the DISP. button is pressed at
  • Page 82 – Playback Menu Options; Flag up to 20 files for quick access.; Export selected images from a MP file.
  • Page 83 – Copy to Card from Internal Memory; DPOF
  • Page 84 – Setting/Canceling One File at a Time; Setting/Canceling Multiple Files at One Time; from the images in internal memory.
  • Page 85 – Trim; and there will be some decline in image quality.; display. Press the Fn button again to exit help.
  • Page 86 – Original image size
  • Page 87 – Level Compensation
  • Page 88 – Correcting Images Automatically; . A preview will be displayed; Point; darkest and brightest pixels.
  • Page 89 – displayed and the camera will exit to the playback menu.; to adjust white
  • Page 90 – Skew Correction
  • Page 91 – Protect; Selecting Multiple Files
  • Page 92 – • Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to select; Select photos and press the ADJ./OK button
  • Page 93 – Viewing Pictures on TV; • Connect the white plug of the AV cable; Press the POWER button, or press and hold the; speaker output turn off.; and record what you have shot to a video recorder.
  • Page 94 – Setup Men; Setup; Press the MENU button.; mode, press the button; • If the DISP. button is pressed at this
  • Page 95 – • The setup menu disappears and the camera is ready for shooting or; Setup Menu Options; Select [Yes] and press the Fn button to format the memory card.
  • Page 97 – Choose the type of framing grid available in shooting mode.
  • Page 98 – Date Settings; Video Out Mode
  • Page 99 – Set the camera to the desired settings.; • A confirmation message appears.
  • Page 100 – Digital Zoom Image; . The current size is; Zoom Magnification and Recorded Image Size; Zoom Magnification
  • Page 101 – t Printing; Direct; About the Direct Print Function; You cannot print AVI files (movies) or MP files with this function.; Connecting the Camera to a Printer; Connect your camera to a printer using the USB cable provided.; Make sure that the camera power is off.; • Turn on the printer if it is not already
  • Page 102 – Printing Still Images; Do not disconnect the USB cable during printing.; status and take the appropriate action.; Printing One or All Still Images; • The Direct Print menu appears.; Select an item and press the ADJ./OK button
  • Page 103 – • The following items can be selected. Each item is available only
  • Page 104 – Printing Several Still Images; • Only images with a printer symbol (
  • Page 105 – Downloading Images to Your Computer; For Windows; System Requirements for Using the Supplied CD-ROM
  • Page 106 – so it cannot be supported.; Windows Vista/Windows 7; will start automatically.
  • Page 107 – Installing Software; Click [Installing the software] to install the following software.; Software
  • Page 108 – Video Studio following the messages displayed on the screen.; Adobe Reader; • Administrator privileges are required for installation.
  • Page 109 – Install Adobe Reader by following the messages displayed.; Copying Pictures to Your Computer; Follow the steps below to copy pictures to your computer.; Copy photos to the computer.
  • Page 110 – Disconnect the USB cable when transfer is complete.; • Click the [Safely Remove Hardware] or
  • Page 111 – For Macintosh; This camera supports the following Macintosh operating systems.
  • Page 112 – in Mac OS X to cancel the connection.; Using the MP File Viewer
  • Page 113 – System Requirements for Using the Supplied CD-ROM; Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation.
  • Page 114 – ppendic; Troubleshooting; Error Messages; Error Message
  • Page 115 – Camera Troubleshooting; Power Supply; Problem
  • Page 119 – Other Problems
  • Page 124 – Specifications
  • Page 126 – Number of Images That Can Be Stored; Mode
  • Page 127 – maximum recording time per shooting is 29 minutes.
  • Page 128 – Function
  • Page 130 – Using Your Camera Abroad; Warranty
  • Page 131 – Cautions on Use
  • Page 132 – Care and Storage; Care; your Ricoh Repair Center.; Use and Storage
  • Page 133 – Warranty and Servicing; instruction manual again to ensure proper operation.
  • Page 134 – INFORMATION TO THE USER; USA FCC Part 15 Class B; COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT; Note to Users in Canada
  • Page 135 – Index
  • Page 137 – Telephone Support Numbers in Europe; Deutschland
  • Page 138 – If a problem arises
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Basic Operations

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This section provides a basic overview of how to turn on the camera, take
pictures and play back pictures.

Advanced Operations

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This section provides more detailed information about the functions used to
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Summary

Page 2 - Preface

Preface This manual provides information on how to use the shooting and playback functions of this product, as well as warnings on its use.To make the best use of this product’s functions, read this manual thoroughly before use. Please keep this manual handy for ease of reference. Ricoh Co., Ltd. Sa...

Page 3 - Safety Precautions; Warning Symbols; Sample Warnings; Danger

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

Page 4 - Warning

2 Warning ● Turn off the power immediately in the event of abnormalities such as smoke or unusual odors being emitted. Remove the battery as soon as possible, being careful to avoid electric shocks or burns. If you are drawing power from a household electrical outlet, be sure to unplug the power cor...

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