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Ricoh Caplio RR1 Operation Manual

1. Symptom Cause Remedy Page Cannot play or Camera not set to gt Play Set mode dial to gt Play P 92 image will not mode appear Wrong playback source Press AR IN button to change playback P 92 source SmartMedia memory card not Insert SmartMedia memory card with P 27 inserted or does not contain any recorded images files Attempted to play SmartMedia Use SmartMedia memory card that has P 27 memory card not formatted with been formatted and recorded on this this camera camera SmartMedia memory card Insert SmartMedia memory card P 27 contains incorrectly recorded files containing pictures properly recorded with this camera SmartMedia memory card Check format type P 90 contains files in format not read by this camera Card door open Ensure that card door is securely closed P 27 Video interface cable not Check connection P 90 correctly connected Source of interference such as Relocate camera away from interference electric motor nearby source SmartMedia memory card contact Clean contact surface with soft dry cloth P 26 surface dirty Replay is not Error in internal memory of Copy required files from internal memory P 103 clear camera onto SmartMedia memory card and format P 120 internal memory Error in SmartMedia memory Test camera with another SmartMedia card in use memory card If second card displays well problem is with card not camera Display shuts Battery is exhaust
2. SHOOTING MODE 3 4 INTERVAL MODE gt AUTO BRACKET ON NO COMPRESS ION OFF PHOTOMETRY MULTI S MODE OFF SELECT CHANGE Q BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the MENU button AB will be displayed on the LCD monitor 5 Press the shutter release button mA 28 When you press the shutter release button 3 frames are shot in succession at 0 5 EV 0 0 and 0 5 EV based on the preset exposure compensation value Switching to Non compressed Mode In normal image quality mode the data is compressed at the time of recording To record without compressing the data set NO COMPRESSION to ON to switch the image quality mode pem e UU a 1 Set the mode dial to I and press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select NO COMPRESSION I c C C CE 3 Press the or button to select ON and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 3 4 INTERVAL MODE AUTO BRACKET OFF NO COMPRESS ON ON PHOTOMETRY MULT S MODE OFF SELECT 9 CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the MENU button NC will be displayed on the LCD panel and on the LCD monitor 5 Press the shutter release button GN c d oa 1120 Non compressed 2 mode will be CN displayed when 1120x840 the DISPLAY button is pres
3. ius Playing Back a Motion Picture File Special Playback Functions Multi Image Playback ener Zoom Playback trn rere Auto Playback Cropping a2 EE Copying Image Files rre Playing a File Shot with a Non Ricoh Camera Rotating a Displayed File essessss 105 Protecting a File nmn 106 Setting Printing Services DPOF 107 Before Starting to Playback Recorded Images Important Note Refer to the instruction manual for the equipment to which the camera is connected When you are away on overseas trips you may view recorded images on a TV set with the other Video out signal method NTSC PAL See Changing Video Out Signal Method NTSC PAL p 126 When you connect the camera to a TV the screen displayed on the LCD monitor appears on the TV monitor The range displayed may vary depending on the type of TV monitor 90 This section explains what kind of files can be played on the camera and how to play back recorded images using a TV Files That Can Be Played Back on the Camera The following kinds of files can be played on this camera Files recorded on this camera Still picture files recorded on the Ricoh RDC 300 RDC 4000 or RDC 5000 series digital camera and sound files recorded on the Ricoh RDC 4000 series digital camera
4. 106 R Recording capacities 142 Recording destination 46 Red eye reduction mode 72 Remote control seesssss 129 Remote control unit 9 Reset button sssssssss 8 Rotating iiri 105 S S MOde ER 87 Selecting setting and Cancelling items 36 Self timer sss 67 Sequential no sssessss 125 Setting the date and time 37 Settings mode 31 120 Sharpness mode ssss 79 Shooting e 43 51 Shooting mode sssss 45 Shutter release button 8 Slow shutter sssesssss 87 SmartMedia memory card 9 26 46 Inserting serine 27 Protecting against accidental writing 26 Sound file 55 oret dee e 95 Soundi Mode isoine 31 Sound recording ssss 56 ricum 8 Split screen mode 75 Still picture mode 31 51 Still picture text shooting WitlrSourd ci tite 58 Strength of the flash 61 Sub shutter release button 8 T Jis mc 50 Text mode ssssseeeee 31 55 Time exp
5. sssss Playing Back a Sound File E Playing Back a Motion Picture File seeeee 96 Special Playback Functions sssssssssseeeeeeeren 98 Chapter4 Multi Image Playback Zoom Playback 4 99 Auto Playback 100 iere m 101 Copying Itmage Files seio cessive iere centre encre acne c o Rep ize tte 103 Playing a File Shot with a Non Ricoh Camera eeees 104 Rotating a Displayed File rn cte reto re rrr rege 105 Protecting a File rrr mmn rer ies 106 Setting Printing Services DPOF sese 107 ERASING IE EEUU EMEN E acces canc c c C J mmee Erasing FIes iie hem tee eie emer ae eds Erase Single Image Erase All Images nennt riri in rers Erase Selected Images eerie re cle nap 116 Chapter5 SETTINGS MISCELLANEOUS Changing Camera Settings ceccesceeeseeeneeceeeeeeeeseeeeeaeeeeaeeeeeeneeeeae 120 Formatting a Card Internal Memory eneeene 120 Keep Setting Sss ne a e uni 121 Changing LCD Confirmation Time ssseeeeneee 122 Auto Power Off Setting 123 Beep Sound Setting 124 Power Save Mode Setting E 124 Changing the File Numbering System 125 Chan
6. 49 50 Setting the Size of the Subject Zoom By moving the zoom lever you can vary the size of the subject without changing the distance between yourself and the subject zoom range is equivalent to 35 105mm in 35mm camera format T Move the zoom lever to 6 or Move to C to increase the size of the subject TELE and move to L4 to decrease the size of the subject WIDE The zoom indication bar will be displayed on the LCD monitor Adjust the subject to the desired size I0 4 28 TELE 1 ma WIDE E Digital Zoom Function If you keep moving the zoom lever to CAJ when the camera is set on Still Picture mode and the Image quality mode is H and the lens is at the maximum telephoto position or the camera is in macro mode is displayed the digital zoom function is triggered to magnify your shot 1 4 times 1 8 times or 3 6 times To disable the digital zoom function move the zoom lever to 4 mr Magnification The digital zoom function can be used when the Image quality mode is QB It cannot be used in the following situations when the shooting mode is set on amp Sound Text Gy Continuous Shooting or Motion Picture mode when the image quality mode is set on non compressed NC When using the digital zoom function decide the composition using the LCD monitor
7. Sound mark on blue screen Text mark on blue screen Text Sound gl mark on blue screen Zoom Playback The image file being played is magnified both in height and width Depending on the size of the image images can be displayed in the following magnifications 1 4X 1 8X 3 6X KI 1 8X EJ 2x Set the mode dial to EI SSS SSS Se ee 2 Press the or button to select a file to be magnified 3 Move the zoom lever to The file will be magnified and the window showing display position will be displayed CO Magnifiable files are still picture files text files and still picture text files with sound that have been recorded on Vertically recorded images can be displayed horizontally by setting zoom playback y eq eld The time it takes to recall a file is not included in the playback time Still picture text files with sound motion picture files and sound files are played for the time the sound or image was recorded regardless of the preset playback time 100 EMM 4 Press the or button and the or P button to change the displayed area Press the ENTER button to remove the window Changing the Magnification The magnification changes each time you move the zoom lever to C when the image size is 2272 5 To reduce the magnification move the zoom lever to 4 5 After confirming the
8. The cropped image will be recorded 102 Copying Image Files Files can be copied from the internal memory onto a SmartMedia memory card or vice versa b a ecl 1 Set the mode dial to gt and press the MENU button LT up NCC AND CANC ee dd 2 Press the 2 or y button to select COPY and press the ENTER button PLAYBACK MODE 1 2 MULTI IMAGE gt AUTO PLAYBACK 1SEC CROPP ING gt COPY gt SELECT FOLDER gt SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER prr RR O MP 1 3 Press the 2 or y button to select the copy mode and press the ENTER button COPY ALL IN SHET ALL m SELECT BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER Operation varies depending on the copy mode See e Copying All Files p 103 e Copying Selected Files p 104 E Copying All Files 1 Press the shutter release button COPY UN COPY ALL FILES START RELEASE CANCEL CANCEL Important Note When a protected file is copied the copied file is unprotected Only files taken with this camera can be copied If there is not enough space available at the copy destination during copying the INSUFFICIENT MEMORY message will be displayed Press the shutter release button to copy as many files as permitted by the available memory Press the CANCEL button to cance
9. sss 82 ISO setting eeeeseseses 73 K Keep settings sritis farane 121 L LCD confirmation time 122 LCD monitor tec 8 32 41 Adjusting the brightness 42 Viewing on the LCD monitor 49 LCD monitor display Playback mode 97 Shooting mode 46 LCD panel incisies 8 32 Lens Capi erri in 20 M Macro mode rros 68 DU CP 34 Microphone centre tente irte 8 Mode dial eseeeeeeeeesss 9 31 Monochrome mode 80 Motion picture mode 31 57 Multi image playback 98 N Negative mode esses 81 NOOT plxels t nti ceteen teneat ent 48 Non compressed mode 84 P Playback Motion picture file 96 Sound file sssssse 95 Still picture text continuous file 92 Playback mode ssssss 31 Playing a file shot with a non Ricoh camera 104 Power save mode sss 124 Printing Services 107 Printing services ssssss 107 Cancel the DPOF settings 111 Number of index prints 110 Number of prints 108 Protecting a file
10. Unplayable Files The UNMATCHED FILE message will be displayed if an unplayable file is encountered Connecting to a TV Connect the camera to a TV set with the AV interface cable supplied to play recorded files on the TV screen Audio input Get white Video input ellow 1 Check that both the camera and the TV are turned off 2 Open the terminal cover on the camera and connect the AV interface cable to the AV out terminal 3 Connect the other end of the AV interface cable to the video input terminal and audio input terminal on the TV Using the Camera for an Extended Period of Time Supplying power to the camera from a household AC outlet using an optional AC adapter is recommended for shooting over an extended period of time See Connecting an AC Adapter p 25 Make sure that the camera is turned off before connecting the AC adapter bm CO yoeqheld 91 Playing a File You can adjust the volume by pressing the or button See Playing a Sound File p 95 92 This section provides instructions for playing back recorded files Playing a Still Picture Text Continuous File Follow the procedure below to play files recorded in Still Picture Text or Gy Continuous Shooting mode and still picture or text files with sound PEE a eo ee a ee ee 1 Set the mode dial to gt and press the m m button to s
11. AUTO PLAYBACK 1SEC CROPP ING LL COPY SELECT FOLDER LI SELECT 99 CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER ERASE Menu Set the mode dial to playback mode and press the 1 button To exit the erase menu and return to playback mode press the 1 button again ERASE CN ERASE SINGLE IMAGE ERASE ALL IMAGES ERASE SELECTED IMAGES SELECT BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER peels bunjey ENT 35 E Selecting Setting and Cancelling Items Operation Panel Selecting the Item Press the or button to select the item you Items that are not fully x PERCA ETI ore want to set If there is more than one screen selected press the button to display the previous screen and the button to display the next Screen button button SET v1 3 SET 213 SET 313 POWER SAVE MODE ON INITIALIZE SETTING gt FORMAT KEEP SETTINGS ISEQUENTIAL NO OFF LCD CONFIRMATION 1SEC DATE SETTING 2001 10718 AUTO POWER OFF MIN e VIDEO OUT MODE NTSC c BEEP SOUND ON LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT CHANGE QE ISELECT CHANGE QO SELECT CHANGE QE SEL ENTER SEL ENTER SEL ENTER button button If the item has an arrow gt press the ENTER button to display the next screen ENTER button SET 1
12. 1 Image Playback Press the MULTI button eoe ERASE FWD PROGRAM O 0 0 NS i RICON 5 REMOTE CONTROLLER ni The images will be displayed in Multi playback Press the amp or 4 button and the FWD A or REV V button to select a file to be played back Press the ENTER button The selected image will be displayed in single image mode and multi image playback mode will be canceled You can use the remote control unit to erase a recorded file 1 2 Set the mode dial on the camera to 1 and press the M M button to select the erase source Press the ERASE button The erase menu will be displayed 3 Use the FWD A or REV V button to select ERASE SINGLE IMAGE and press the ENTER button ERASE IN ERASE SINGLE IMAGE ERASE ALL IMAGES ERASE SELECTED IMAGES SELECT BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER 4 Use the FWD A or REV V button to select the file to be erased and press the RELEASE button 60e ERASE FWD PROGRAM O 6 The selected file will be erased E Erasing All Files 1 Select ERASE ALL IMAGES on the erase mode screen step 3 2 Press the RELEASE button RELEASE eo ce ERASE FWD PROGRAM All the files will be erased To cancel operation press the CANCEL button on the camera To cancel operation press the CANCEL button on the camera 133
13. Do not allow the camera to get wet In addition do not operate it with wet hands Both pose the risk of electric shock ooe Do not fire the flash at drivers of vehicles such as bicycles cars and trains as this may cause the driver to lose control and result in a traffic accident Safety Warnings for Accessories Safety warnings for the optional accessories such as the AC adapter are contained in the instruction manual provided with each product and should be read thoroughly before operating the equipment 18 Chapter GETTING STARTED Before Using the Camera ssssssss 20 Attaching the Wrist Strap Attachingithe Lens Cap ines Powering the Camera eese Charging the Battery Loading the Battery Connecting an AC Adapter sese SmartMedia Memory Cards ee What is a SmartMedia Memory Card 26 Inserting a SmartMedia Memory Card Turning the Camera On and Off How to Use the Mode Dial Explanation of Information Displays T Shooting Mode Display eeene Playback Mode Display eene Miu c Setting the Date and Time How to Hold the Camera E Adjusting the Camera eee Diopter Adjustment eene Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor
14. NC approx 614 KB 5 V AC adapter 1 0 Vp p 75 Q For connecting to a PC Yes 1 4 20 UNC Less than 6 0 mm 0 24 in Rechargeable lithium ion battery 3 7 V Approx 20 days Off Activated after more than 1 min 3 min or 5 min 8 MB E Compatible Memory Cards for Recording and Playback Type of Memory SmartMedia memory card Capacity 4 8 16 32 64 128 MB Operating voltage 8 3V 148 About the Warranty and Servicing 1 The Ricoh Caplio RR1 camera is backed by a one year limited warranty During the warranty period which starts from the date of purchase any defective parts will be repaired free of charge In the event of a camera malfunction contact the dealer from which you purchased the camera or contact your nearest Ricoh service office Please note that you will be liable for any costs incurred in taking the camera to the Ricoh service office 2 This warranty does not cover any damage resulting from CD Failure to follow the instructions in the instruction manual 2 Repair modification or overhaul not conducted by an authorized service center specified in the instruction manual Fires or natural disaster 4 Improper storage such as exposing the camera to high temperatures humidity or insecticide storing it with a leaking battery storing the camera in a dirty condition so that it becomes moldy or otherwise insufficiently caring for the camera Submergence expos
15. SEL ENTER The display will return to the DPOF setting menu 3 Press the CANCEL button DPOF STND PRINTS INDEX PRINTS CANCEL PRINT ORDER TOTAL 0 INDEX 3 BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER The display will return to the playback menu E How to Cancel the DPOF Settings This function enables you to cancel the DPOF settings such as the number of prints and number of indexes S EEE ii 1 Select CANCEL PRINT ORDER from the DPOF setting menu and press the ENTER button 2 Press the shutter release button DPOF CLEAR ALL PRINT SETTINGS START RELEASE CANCEL CANCEL All the DPOF settings will be cleared and the display will return to the playback menu 111 112 Chapter ERASING Erasing Files erre eerie 114 Erase Single Image iiinis 114 Erase All Images n tnn nnn 115 Erase Selected Images sess 116 Erasing Files Important Note Files cannot be restored once they are erased Before starting to erase a file make sure that you want to erase it 114 This section explains how to erase recorded files There are three ways to erase files 1 ERASE SINGLE IMAGE for erasing one selected file at a time 2 ERASE ALL IMAGES for erasing all files at once 3 ERASE SELECTED IMAGES for erasing multiple selected files Files on a write protected Smar
16. Special Shooting Functions Text Shooting etit eite o to terre Er EE Chapter 3 SoundiRecotdifig 2 cett ict a aaa Eai 56 Continuous Shooting 20 50 Motion Picture Recording iu Still Picture Text Shooting with Sound 58 Changing Flash Modes 60 Setting the Exposure Compensation 62 Changing the White Balance 64 Using the Self Timer eo recette thx perierit ebore debris 67 Close up Shooting Macro Mode ee 68 Setting the Focus Red Eye Reduction Mode 5 nens 72 Changing the ISO Setting 1 ierit teet en ibn 73 Date Imprinting zs Split Screen Mode sese Sharph ss cq Monochrome Mode is Negative Moda 5 tne n trei rrr eR cera Interval Shooting rice oce e ER Reden todoie Auto Bracket Shooting Switching to Non compressed Mode sss 84 Changing the Exposure Metering System Photometry 86 Increasing the Shutter Speed S Mode ai Setting the Time Exposure Mode esee PLAYBACK e Before Starting to Playback Recorded Images ssss Files That Can Be Played Back on the Camera Connectingito a TV uias Playing Back a File iiie Hates LI ete EE saddened Playing Back a Still Picture Text Continuous File
17. lt P LCD Monitor Display Shooting Mode If you are using Sound mode or Motion Picture Each time the DISPLAY button is pressed the information displayed on the LCD monitor when recording an image such as the shooting mode image quality mode and recordable picture count changes In Still Picture Mode Simple display Detailed data display IN 4 28 mA 28 1120x840N gt zum i i 2001 10 15 10 15 T v No display Grid display e You can use the grid as a guide when deciding the composition of the picture mode amp 1 and the recordable time will appear on the initial display or detailed data display Selecting a Recording Destination Select whether to record files in the internal memory or on the SmartMedia memory card mounted in the camera Display Description ONJ Records to the internal memory Records to the SmartMedia memory card 1 Press the 0 0 button and select the recording destination Ga N The recording destination changes each time the amj IN button is pressed The selected recording destination will be displayed IN 1120 CARD 6 28 Selecting an Image Quality Mode The camera offers the following image quality modes Select the mode best sui
18. Mode name Description AF Auto The camera sets the focus automatically MF Manual You can set the focus manually 2 5m 2 5m You can focus on a subject at a distance of about 2 5 m co Infinity You can focus on a subject that is far away such as a landscape E Setting Auto Focus AF 2 5 m or Infinity c B H P cc C nQQP 1 Set the mode dial to one of the following 6O d Gye 5 and press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select FOCUS Q Press the or button to select AF 2 5m or and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE x1 4 IMAGE WITH SOUND ON FOCUS 2 5m FLASH STRENGTH NORMAL REDEYE REDUCTION OFF ISO SENSITIVITY AUTO SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the MENU button A 2 5 m or co will be displayed on the LCD monitor If you select AF there is no display 5 Press the shutter release button I0 28 E Setting Manual Focus MF euer EC Se sema 1 Set the mode dial to one of the following 6 Se amp and press the MENU button 2 Press the or to button select FOCUS ERE a MEN GEUP ae ae 3 Press the or button to select MF and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 1 4 IMAGE WITH SOUND ON FOCUS MF FLASH STRENGTH NORMAL REDEYE REDUCTION OFF ISO SENSITIVITY AUTO SEL
19. blinking you can adjust the strength of the flash s Enable the keep settings E mode to save the flash 1 Set the mode dial to I or and press strength setting See Keep the MENU button Sog Tene 2 Press the or button to select FLASH STRENGTH 61 62 3 Press the or button to select the desired strength NORMAL STRG or SOFT and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 1 4 IMAGE WITH SOUND OFF FOCUS AF FLASH STRENGTH STRG REDEYE REDUCTION OFF ISO SENSITIVITY AUTO SELECT CHANGE Q BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the MENU button If you select STRG is displayed on the LCD monitor and if you select SOFT is displayed There is no display when you select NORMAL 5 Press the shutter release button m4 28 Setting the Exposure Compensation As long as the subject is centered in the shooting range you can take the picture normally as the camera will automatically adjust the exposure compensation for backlighting If there is a significant difference in brightness between the background and subject however the subject tends to be underexposed dark or overexposed white Exposure compensation is useful in this situation You can also use exposure compensation to produce intentionally under or over exposed images Exposure Compensation Range 2 0 EV in 0 25 EV steps Shooting
20. snoeuejjeosi sbunies o To cancel selection press the ENTER button again To cancel operation press the CANCEL button on the camera 134 E Erasing Selected Images Vig usum icUml Joc ccu H 1 Select ERASE SELECTED IMAGES on the erase mode screen step 3 PS pa IU NEG oe uev 2 Use the amp or button and the FWD A or REV Y button to select the file to be erased and press the ENTER button RELEASE ERASE FWD PROGRAM OQ 6 O gt o oO REV MULTI Repeat step 2 to select more images 3 Press the RELEASE button APPENDIX Troubleshooting Error Messages Recording Capacities sssssessss 142 ACCOSSONIGS 143 Using Your Digital Camera in Other Countries 144 Handling Precautions eeeeeees 145 Care and Storage esses 146 Specifications esses 147 About the Warranty and Servicing 149 pls 152 Alphabetical Index eene 152 Functional Ind6x 2 a a inei cete ee nare renda 154 Troubleshooting Refer to the items listed below before submitting the equipment for repairs If the problem persists contact your nearest Ricoh service center E Power Source a shot picture short Symptom Cause Remedy Page
21. 42 Before Using the Camera Attach the wrist strap and lens cap before using the camera Attaching the Wrist Strap L 1 Pass the small loop of the wrist strap through the wrist strap eyelet and pass the Do not swing the camera around by its strap other end through the loop as illustrated Attaching the Lens Cap L 1 Attach the lens cap by pressing the Attach the lens cap to the buttons in the direction of the arrow wrist strap to prevent it from being lost Remove the lens cap by gripping and pressing the buttons 20 Powering the Camera This section explains how to load and charge the battery and how to connect the AC adapter to power the camera from a household electrical outlet Charging the Battery When using the camera for the first time or when the battery symbol cx lights charge the battery to its full capacity following the procedure described below pauejs Bunie5 1 Insert the connector of the power cord into the battery charger 2 Insert the plug on the other end of the power cord into an electrical outlet 3 Set the battery on the battery charger Charging will start and continue as shown below When charging is completed disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet CHARGE lamp Lights red Charging has started Contents Lights green The completion of charging 9096 of full
22. ALL IMAGES and press the ENTER button ERASE IN ERASE SINGLE IMAGE ERASE ALL IMAGES ERASE SELECTED IMAGES SELECT BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER e When a file is erased the subsequent file numbers are reassigned Buise1j3 E 115 e To cancel selection press the ENTER button again and the J mark will disappear 116 4 Press the shutter release button ERASE ERASE ALL START RELEASE CANCEL CANCEL All the files will be erased and the display will return to the erase menu Erase Selected Images Multiple selected files are erased m aa 1 Set the mode dial to 1 and press the car0 LiN button to select the erase source No Press the f button Ind M r Ha 3 Press the or button to select ERASE SELECTED IMAGES and press the ENTER button ERASE IN ERASE SINGLE IMAGE ERASE ALL IMAGES ERASE SELECTED IMAGES SELECT BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER m 4 Press the or button and the or 9 button to select a file to be erased and press the ENTER button ERASE IN 1 8 mm Sia on x Q 5 6 ND SELECT 899 SEL ENTER
23. BACK CANCEL START RELEASE The selected file will be identified by the fh mark To select more files repeat step 4 5 Press the shutter release button The selected files will be erased and the display will return to the erase menu m 0 9 2 Q 117 Chapter SETTINGS MISCELLANEOUS Changing Camera Settings Formatting a Card Internal Memory Keep Settings iiir trn iti Changing LCD Confirmation Time Auto Power Off Setting Be p Sound Settirig reden Power Save Mode Setting ssssss Changing the File Numbering System 125 Changing Video Out Signal Method NTSC PAL 126 Changing Display Language Initializing Settings Using the Remote Control Shooting Playing ss ie Erasing rr en ter et n Changing Camera Settings A SmartMedia memory card with a write protect pad attached to it cannot be formatted Remove the pad to format the SmartMedia memory card See Protecting Against Accidental Writing p 26 120 This section explains how to format initialize a SmartMedia memory card or the internal memory and how to change the various settings such as auto power off beep sound and keep settings Formatting a Card Internal Memory Follow the procedure below to format a SmartMedia mem
24. BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the MENU button will be displayed on the LCD panel and on the LCD monitor 5 Press the shutter release button When you press the shutter release button the flash will fire several times in succession preliminarily before firing when the shutter releases Important Note The shutter takes about 1 second to release after you press the shutter release button Hold the camera steady meanwhile to shoot the picture Changing the ISO Setting You can change the ISO sensitivity A Enable the keep settings mode 1 Set the mode dial to one of the following to save the ISO setting See LO Qi and press the MENU button Bea iuuat C SSS SSS SS 2 Press the 9 or button to select ISO SENSITIVITY 3 Press the or button to select the desired ISO setting AUTO 200 400 800 and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 1 4 IMAGE WITH SOUND ON FOCUS AF FLASH STRENGTH NORMAL REDEYE REDUCTION OFF ISO SENSITIVITY 200 SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the MENU button The ISO setting will be displayed on the LCD monitor There is no display when the setting is on AUTO 5 Press the shutter release button A 28 1S0200 73 This function is only available if the date has been set in the settings me
25. a TV set to play record images on TV Connecting to a TV p 90 for instructions on how to connect the camera to a TV Using Your Digital Camera in Other Countries p 144 for information about the television systems 1 Set the mode dial to SET 1 p a a E 2 Press the or button to select VIDEO OUT MODE a 3 Press the or button to select NTSC or PAL and press the ENTER button SET 2 3 POWER SAVE MODE OFF SEQUENTIAL NO OFF DATE SETTING 2001 10 15 VIDEO OUT MODE NTSC LANGUAGE ENGL ISH SELECT CHANGE amp 9 SEL ENTER The video setting will be changed Changing Display Language The information on the LCD monitor can be displayed in English French German and Japanese Enable the keep settings mode to save the display language setting See Keep Set the mode dial to SET 1 EE OU 2 Press the 2 or y button to select LANGUAGE 3 Press the or button to select the display language and press the ENTER button SET 213 POWER SAVE MODE OFF SEQUENTIAL NO OFF DATE SETTING 2001 10 15 VIDEO OUT MODE NTSC LANGUAGE ENGL SH SELECT CHANGE SEL ENTER The language setting will be changed Initializing Settings You can reset all settings except the date BE 1 Set the mode dial to SET e GE e Mod tti that
26. detailed data See LCD Monitor Display Shooting Mode p 46 Data Guide Image Quality Compression 3 IN B Size No Rate Fine Normal Economy of Pixels 2272 x 1704 Approx Approx Approx 1 5 MB 726 KB 363 KB image image image EAJ 1120 x 840 Approx Approx Approx 470 KB 235 KB 118 KB image image image 73 640 x 480 Approx Approx Approx 152 KB 72 KB 40 KB image image image Checking the Position of the Subject Check the position of your subject through the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor E Viewing Through the Viewfinder Aim the camera at the subject while looking through the viewfinder Shooting Scope Frame the subject within the viewfinder Autofocus Field Located in the center of the viewfinder and roughly corresponding to the area shown on the right the autofocus field determines the focal distance Viewing on the LCD Monitor Aim the camera at the subject while looking at the LCD g monitor The shaded area and dotted 8 Oo Shooting Scope lines are shown for illustration m x purposes only and do not te Frame the subject within the LCD monitor screen actually appear in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor Autofocus Field Located in the center of the LCD monitor screen and roughly corresponding to the area shown on the right the autofocus field determines the focal distance
27. household electrical source Using the AC Adapter Before using the AC adapter be sure to read the safety precautions in the accompanying manual 1 Check that the camera is turned off Connect the AC adapter cable to the power supply terminal DC input on the camera Turning the Camera On and Off p 30 2 Insert the power plug into the electrical outlet e f the battery is loaded in the camera while it is connected to the household power source the camera is powered from the AC source and not by the battery Unload the battery when using the camera for long periods of time Important Note nsert the power plug and connection cable securely If the plug or cable works loose during recording the data may be lost or damaged f you connect or disconnect the AC adapter while operating the camera recording playback or erasing the camera will switch off to determine the power source This may cause the data to be lost or damaged To avoid this connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is turned off Disconnect the AC adapter from the camera and electrical outlet if the camera will not be used for a long period of time 25 peuejs Buma SmartMedia Memory Cards 26 There are numerous types of SmartMedia memory cards Before using a commercially available SmartMedia memory card check with the manufacturer that it is compatible with your camer
28. i subjects add a white object a i to the composition The flash will not fire in the following white balance modes 38 daylight lt gt overcast 42 tungsten light and XX fluorescent light 65 E Selecting Manual White Balance M SE 1 Set the mode dial to one of the following a Se S and press the WB button You cannot use the flash to take a picture in manual white balance mode ea a UL EGER MEN 2 Press the or Y button to select Manual White Balance M aim the camera so that a white subject fills the screen and press the ENTER button WHITE BALANCE AUTO c Nu Ma BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER The optimum white balance is set at this point Hrmc oec M1 3 If you are satisfied with the white balance that has been set press the ENTER button WHITE BALANCE io R 9 b B BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER To finely adjust the white balance or change the color Press the or P button before pressing the ENTER button Adjusting is available until R B on the screen disappears 66 4 Press the shutter release button to take the picture mes M 28 Using the Self Timer The self timer offers a convenient way to take group pictures with the photographer included Mount the camera on a t
29. p 58 e Exposure compensation Monochrome mode p 80 Q p 62 e Non Compressed mode p 84 gt White balance p 64 Exposure metering system a e Date imprint p 74 Photometry p 86 e Language p 127 S mode p 87 Recording destination Time Exposure mode p 88 CARD IN p 46 Negative mode p 81 Focus mode p 70 Red Eye Reduction mode SO sensitivity p 73 p 72 Flash strength p 61 Sharpness mode p 79 121 To cancel the setting select OFF e f you select O sec for the image confirmation time the shot image will not be displayed on the LCD monitor The shot image will be displayed until recording is completed regardless of the preset image confirmation time when taking still picture text with sound or when in non compressed NC mode 122 Set the mode dial to SET 1 E M d Md Cerda 2 Press the or button to select KEEP SETTINGS and press the ENTER button SET 1 3 FORMAT gt KEEP SETTINGS _ LCD CONF I RMAT ON 1SEC AUTO POWER OFF 1MIN BEEP SOUND ON SELECT CHANGE amp SEL ENTER rp Eg SEPA GUN Cd A NEVER GERE A Press the 9 or button to select the item to be saved Q Z a a a a L NE 4 Press the or button to select ON KEEP SETTINGS wi 4 FLASH ON ile OFF WHITE BALA
30. 3 KEEP SETTINGS 1 4 gt FLASH OFF KEEP SETTINGS gt gt i OFF LCD CONFIRMATION 1SEC TTE BALANCE OFF AUTO POWER OFF TMIN e DATE IMPRINT OFF BEEP SOUND ON LANGUAGE OFF SELECT CHANGE QNO ISELECT CHANGE GOD SEL ENTER BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER CANCEL button 0 Selecting the Desired Setting Press the or button to select the desired setting and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 2 4 SHOOTING MODE 2 4 DATE IMPRINT OFF DATE IMPRINT DTITM SPLIT SHOOTING SPLIT SHOOTING SHARPNESS OFF SHARPNESS OFF IMONOCHOME MODE OFF IMONOGHOME MODE OFF NEGATIVE OFF NEGATIVE OFF SELECT CHANGE OG ISELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER BACK MENU SEL ENTER Cancelling the Setting Press the CANCEL button The setting will be cancelled and the screen will return to the previous display 36 Setting the Date and Time You can set the date and time on the camera Use this function when using the camera for the first time or when you want to change the date and time Use the yyyy mm dd format to set the date Time is displayed in the 24 hour clock format Midnight is expressed as 00 00 and noon as 12 00 1 Press the POWER switch to turn the camera on and set the mode dial to SET m Turning the Camera On and Off p 30 2 Press the or button to selec
31. Cable E SmartMedia Memory E Remote Control Unit Card optional optional DR 3 RELEASE Contact Surface ERASE FWD PROGRAM Write Protect Area Label Position MADE IN JAPAN Basic Operation Quick Reference This section provides introductory information for operating the digital camera Further details can be found in the reference pages mentioned below Powering the Camera p 21 25 1 Load the battery into the camera When using an AC adapter connect it to the camera and then to the AC outlet p 25 Inserting a SmartMedia Memory Card p 26 29 1 Make sure that the camera is turned off 2 Open the card door and insert a SmartMedia memory card Before using a new SmartMedia memory card you must first format initialize it with the camera p 120 Setting the Date and Time p 37 39 1 Turn the power switch on and set the mode dial to SET 2 Press the or button to select DATE SETTING Press the DISPLAY button to select the display method Press the ENTER button Press the or button to change the highlighted digit Press the or button to select the digit you wish to change Repeat steps 5 and 6 above to complete the settings Each time you press the or button the flashing digit changes from year to month day hour and minute 7 After you have set the date and time pre
32. Macro photography allows you to take a close up picture of a subject Macro mode is recommended for taking pictures at a distance of less than 24cm 9 5 inches from the subject 1 Set the mode dial to one of the following a i Gye amp and press the X button The amp mark will be displayed on the LCD monitor 5 28 Y 2 Bring the camera close to the subject and decide the composition of the picture Press the shutter release button lightly to set the focus o gt 8 2 e 3 Press the shutter release button Important EES Note The flash will not fire in macro mode The focusing range is so small in macro mode that the focus can be lost if the camera is moved Make sure the camera is firmly positioned by mounting it on a tripod for example to keep it steady when shooting Asthere is a wide margin between the field of view through the viewfinder and the shooting range check the shooting range on the LCD monitor or with the camera connected to a TV M Shutter release button The optional remote control unit is convenient for when the camera is mounted on a tripod or similar device and the shutter release button is difficult to press 69 Enable the keep settings mode to save the focus mode setting See Keep Settings p 121 70 Setting the Focus The camera has four focus settings Display
33. Main shutter release button B LCD Monitor To open the LCD monitor press the knob and open the monitor as shown in the diagram You can turn the LCD monitor as shown in the diagram allowing you to shoot at any angle you wish ry Na lt gt umo e E Usage Precautions Be careful to keep the camera lens and flash from being covered by your fingers or hair or by the wrist strap Note Open the LCD monitor 90 degrees perpendicularly before rotating it in a horizontal direction 41 penes Bunie5 Adjusting the Camera Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor and the dioptor Diopter Adjustment Adjust the diopter so that the subject is clearly visible through the viewfinder 1 Adjust by rotating the diopter knob left or right until the subject appears clearly Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor when it is hard to see 1 Press the LCD LIGHT button on the operation panel Each time you press the button the brightness changes The brightness can be adjusted in five stages 42 Chapter SHOOTING Basie Shooting hn cire a cp die Operation FlOW veces iieri ERE ERES Selecting a Shooting Mode Pe Selecting a Recording Destination Selecting an Image Quality Mode Checking the Posit
34. Q 58 Zoom does not work in Motion Picture mode The flash does not fire in Motion Picture mode The focus exposure compensation and white balance are locked in the state in effect when the shutter release button was pressed E 1 Set the mode dial to 4 The recordable time is displayed on the LCD panel and on the LCD monitor 2 Press the shutter release button Law Lt VO m 15 32 OE Shooting starts The recording time is displayed on the LCD panel during shooting Press the shutter release button again to stop recording Still Picture Text Shooting with Sound This mode is for recording still pictures or text with 10 seconds of sound This function is useful when you wish to add a comment or explain a situation Important Note The microphone is located on the front of the camera Adjust the direction of the microphone to the best position for recording Please keep the camera at least 30 cm 11 8 inches away from mobile phone to prevent interference 1 Set the mode dial to 6 or and press the MENU button p amp r m e 2 Press the or button to select IMAGE WITH SOUND p grs 3 Press the or button to select ON and press the ENTER button To cancel still picture text sh
35. RIMGO001 to RIMG9999 however anytime a new blank memory card is inserted the numbering resets back to RIMGO0O001 However if the new memory card already contains files file naming will begin from after the highest number on the card For example if the new memory card contains a file RIMGOS800 file naming will begin from RIMGO801 When the file names reach RIMG9999 FILE NUMBER OVER is displayed and no more images can be recorded See Error Messages p 140 Set the mode dial to SET 1 2 Press the or button to select SEQUENTIAL NO Numbering starts from RIMGOO001 when the internal memory is selected as the recording destination Using the consecutive numbering system when SEQUENTIAL NO is ONI is useful when submitting images to digital printing services or keeping files on a PC as there is no risk of the same number being assigned twice 125 C1 snoeuejjeosi sbunies 126 ELA SEL _ _ A_ _ Lee ee 3 Press the or P button to select ON or OFF and press the ENTER button SET 213 POWER SAVE MODE OFF SEQUENTIAL NO OFF DATE SETTING 2001 10 15 VIDEO OUT MODE NTSC LANGUAGE ENGL ISH SELECT CHANGE Q SEL ENTER If you select OFF files will be assigned numbers starting from RIMGOO01 Changing Video Out Signal Method NTSC PAL Switches the video system for connecting the camera to
36. SHOOTING MODE 4 4 TIME EXPOSURE OFF SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER 154 Records images with the date imprinted I Records an image divided into two halves Selects the degree of emphasis of the outline of the subject Records images in monochrome or sepia Mode setting for shooting 35mm negatives Selects interval shooting Records three images at 0 5EV 0 and 0 5EV based on the current exposure compensation level Records in non compressed mode Reduces camera shake when shooting in dark surroundings Changes the exposure time p 58 p 74 p 75 p 79 p 80 p 81 p 82 p 83 p 84 p 86 p 88 E Playback Mode gt MENU Button PLAYBACK MODE 1 2 MULTI IMAGE gt Displays 6 files at once p 98 AUTO PLAYBACK 1SEC Automatically plays all files p 100 CROPPING LL Cuts out part of the displayed image and saves it as a separate file p 101 COPY gt Copies recorded files from the internal memory SELECT FOLDER N onto a SmartMedia memory card and vice versa p 103 SELECT CHANGE Plays files shot with another digital camera p 104 BACK MENU SEL ENTER PLAYBACK MODE e 2IL ROTATION OFF Turns a file 90 degrees right 90 degrees left or 180 degrees p 105 PROTECT LI Protects files from erasure p 106 DPOF p Sets the number of copies etc w
37. before shooting o gt Shooting Still Picture Mode 8 Hold the camera correctly to keep it steady e 1 Aim the camera at your subject Use macro mode to shoot IN subjects closer than 24 cm 9 4 28 inches See Close up Shooting Macro Mode p 68 2 Use the zoom lever to set the size of the subject Checking the Position of the Subject p 48 e Setting the Size of the Subject Zoom p 50 51 3 Press the shutter release button lightly with your fingertip The shutter release button works in a two step action When you press it lightly halfway the autofocus function is triggered to determine the focal distance Keep the camera as steady as possible to prevent camera shake The AF LED green will light and the indicator The subject will be out of on the LCD monitor will turn to green when the focus when the AF LED P soi flashes and the indicator subject is in focus The focus exposure and white 1 on the LCD monitor balance settings are set at this point turns red Use the focus lock function See Focus Lock Shooting p 54 If the SLOW SHUTTER message is displayed you are recommended to shoot with the flash or use S mode to avoid camera shake which tends to occur in this situation See Changing Flash Modes p 60 or Increasing th
38. button to select the format and press the ENTER button SPLIT SCREEN SELECT BACK MENU SEL ENTER The selected image will be displayed in half of the divided screen 4 Press the or P button to select the shooting position 5 Press the shutter release button aa bm Sharpness Mode This mode enables you to adjust the sharpness of the contours of the subject in three stages 1 0 and 1 1 2 4 Set the mode dial to 6 or Gy and press the MENU button Press the or 9 button to select SHARPNESS Press the or button to select 1 or 1 and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 2 4 DATE IMPRINT OFF SPLIT SCREEN SHARPNESS 1 MONOCHOME MODE OFF NEGATIVE OFF SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER If you select 71 the image will be recorded with soft contours If you select 1 the image will be recorded with sharp contours Press the MENU button 5 Press the shutter release button mr SHARP 1 28 Enable the keep settings mode to save the sharp mode setting See Keep Setting p 121 To cancel the sharpness mode select OFF 79 e To cancel the monochrome mode select OFF The monochrome mode cannot be set when the negative m
39. charge after approximately 75 min The battery can be used at this point if you are in a hurry Full charge has been reached Lamp off approximately 35 min after the lamp lights green 21 important Note Before using the camera for the first time be sure to charge the battery The battery leaves the factory in an uncharged state See Charging the Battery p 21 important Note 22 Do not bring metallic objects such as a needle into contact with the battery contact surface or electrical connections Electrostatic damage could result E Precautions Do not use any batteries other than the Ricoh DB 20L Use only a Ricoh BJ 1 battery charger to charge the battery Do not use the BJ 1 battery charger to charge batteries other than the DB 20L battery Charge the battery in a well ventilated area with an ambient temperature of 10 C 40 C 50 F 104 F When the battery reaches the end of its service life even if charged correctly it will be effective for shorter and shorter periods Replace with a new battery After charging the battery will feel hot but this is normal After charging remove the power plug from the electrical outlet Failure to do so may result in fire Loading the Battery Load the battery rechargeable lithium ion battery before operating the camera 1 Check that the camera is turned off and then open the battery cover by pressing a
40. each time the button is pressed AF Auto MF Manual gt 2 5m Infinity Press the RELEASE button to take the picture How to Cancel the Focus Mode Setting Press the PROGRAM button and change the focus mode Playing Use the remote control unit to play back recorded files pu HM HH MH S 1 Set the mode dial on the camera to 1 and press the M M button to select the playback source The most recently recorded file will be played pu M X E 2 Press the FWD A or REV V button to select a file RELEASE eoe FWD PROGRAM The remote control unit buttons are operated in the same way as the buttons on the camera B Magnifying an Image Zoom Playback C1 Press the PROGRAM button o o RELEASE e E ERASE FWD PT d s O O 3 EV oO Q B o o c o The image will be displayed in zoom playback 131 important Note Files cannot be restored once they are erased Before starting to erase a file make sure that you want to erase it 132 SS eS Saeed 2 Press the or 4 button and the FWD A or REV V button to shift the playback position Depending on the image size you can change the magnification by pressing the ENTER button See Zoom Playback p 99 How to Cancel Zoom Playback Mode Press the PROGRAM button E Displaying Multiple Images Multi
41. for Playing Pictures e You can play pictures taken with this camera on a TV receiver or monitor equipped with a video input terminal Use the video interface cable supplied e This camera supports two television systems NTSC and PAL Switch your camera s video system to meet the local television environment e f you plan to take the camera with you on a trip abroad identify the local television system beforehand V P 144 Handling Precautions This camera is not waterproof Keep away from water rain beverages etc Consult your nearest Ricoh service office if any liquid gets into the camera Be careful not to drop the camera or subject it to impact To avoid overheating do not use the flash more than necessary in continuous shots Never look through the viewfinder directly at the sun or intense light Do not fire the flash close to an infant s eyes as this may result in impaired eyesight Do not fire the flash into the eyes of someone driving a vehicle as this may result in a traffic accident Exercise caution to prevent sand or dust from getting into the camera in such environments as beaches or work sites Do not leave the camera for any length of time in particularly hot or humid places such as an automobile with the windows closed beaches or bathrooms 0 Verify that the camera power is off before you attach the AC adapter optional The LCD monitor or the LCD panel may conta
42. h 2 Press the or button to select e ll BER initialized INITIALIZE SETTING and press the ENTER button SET 3 3 INITIALIZE SETTING _ mmp SELECT CHANGE Q SEL ENTER 127 snoeuejjoosiy sbunies o 3 Press the shutter release button Recorded files are preserved intact even when the settings IN ili AL ZE SETT NG are initialized INITIALIZE ALL SETTINGS START RELEASE CANCEL CANCEL The settings will be reset to their factory default settings and the display will return to the SET menu 128 Using the Remote Control This section explains how to operate the camera using the optional DR 3 remote control unit The remote control unit can be used to operate the camera It is particularly convenient when the camera is set up at a remote location or is in a fixed position 1 Set the mode dial to shooting mode G d Gy and press the m m button to select the recording destination 2 Decide the composition of the picture and press the RELEASE button RELEASE eo ce ERASE FWD PROGRAM OOO Use the zoom button to vary the size of the subject Press the zoom button to magnify the subject and press the 4 zoom button to decrease the size of the subject In amp Still Picture mode The self timer LED will light and recording will start about 2 seconds later
43. monitor display p 127 Returns all the settings to their initial status p 127 S Appendix 157 CE Declaration of Conformity The Product complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC 158 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 installation This equipment generates user and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation In this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC 15 105B Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
44. of the slot 3 Close the card door 29 peuejs uma E o Turning the Camera On and Off The camera is turned on and off by means of the power switch 1 Press the power switch The camera will turn on To turn the camera off press the power switch again Auto Power Off The camera will turn off automatically auto power off to conserve the battery if it is left idle no buttons operated for a preset time To resume use turn the power on again The auto power off feature does not function when the camera is powered by an AC adapter See Auto Power Off Setting p 123 30 How to Use the Mode Dial The camera offers a number of recording and playback modes Select the desired mode with the mode dial Mode Mode name Description dial Still Picture This mode is used for normal mode shooting 1 Sound mode This mode is used for recording sound o amp Text mode This mode is used for recording text o Recording is in two colors black and E white without any gradations D Continuous In this mode the subject is shot S Shooting mode continuously while the shutter S release button is depressed x Motion Picture This mode is used for recording mode motion pictures with sound gt Playback mode This mode is used for playing recorded image files SET Settings mode This mode is used for entering or cha
45. set but been removed for about 1 month Set the disappeared date again Mode settings Keep settings mode is disabled Enable the keep settings mode P 120 have changed Auto power off Auto power off setting is disabled Enable setting P 123 will not activate Camera powered by AC adapter Auto power off is automatically disabled when powered by an AC adapter Beep will not Beep disabled Set beep sound to ON in the SET menu P 124 sound Remote control Obstruction between remote Remove obstruction unit will not control unit and camera sensor Sensor is on upper left of LCD monitor work Dirty remote control transmitter or Clean with soft dry cloth camera sensor Remote control battery expired Replace CR2032 lithium battery No image on TV system setting is incorrect Select correct TV system P 126 TV screen Incorrect video I O switch setting Check video I O switch setting on video lt on video equipment equipment 139 xipueddy Error Messages If any of the error messages or error codes listed below appear on the camera s LCD monitor or on the LCD panel read the corresponding explanation and take the corrective action suggested B LCD Monitor Error Message Explanation and Remedy Indicates low battery Recharge battery NO CARD A SmartMedia memory card has not been inserted Insert a SmartMedia memory card FORMAT CARD The SmartMedia memory card is unformatted Format the card
46. the recorded half and add the other half This image is saved as a separate file Use the LCD monitor when taking split images You cannot use the split screen mode in the following cases when the shooting mode is set to Uj Sound 4 Text Cay Continuous Shooting or Motion Picture mode when the image quality mode is W244 2272 x 1704 or when in non compressed NC mode when shooting with sound You cannot set digital zoom mode auto bracket mode or manual focus mode or adjust the white balance or exposure compensation after setting split shooting mode o 2 g 23 Q R 1 Set the mode dial to I and press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select SPLIT SCREEN and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 2 4 DATE IMPRINT DATE SPLIT SCREEN SHARPNESS OFF MONOCHOME MODE OFF NEGATIVE OFF SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER 75 3 Press the 9 or Y button to select the desired item and press the ENTER button SPLIT SCREEN NEW ADD SELECT BACK MENU SEL ENTER Operation differs depending on the item selected See NEW p 76 See ADD p 77 E NEW Bre H 1 Select NEW from the Split Shooting menu and press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to select the desired format an
47. 1 A 3 eat ae x Se 6 p Yi 0 0 M SELECT DAQIQA TOTAL 2 BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER CO eG y eq eld Press the CANCEL button The screen will return to the DPOF setting menu Press the CANCEL button DPOF STND PRINTS INDEX PRINTS CANCEL PRINT ORDER TOTAL 18 INDEX 0 BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER Note Turning the mode dial while on the DPOF setting menu shown on the left will clear the setting Be sure to press the CANCEL button to return to the playback menu The screen will return to the playback menu 109 To cancel the setting set the index number to zero Cy Note Turning the mode dial while on the DPOF setting in step 3 will clear the setting Be sure to press the CANCEL button to return to the playback menu 110 E Specifying the Number of Index Prints The index print feature allows all the files stored in the RICOH folder to be printed on a reduced scale You can use the index print feature to list all the files recorded in the folder for visual confirmation or to specify the number of prints 1 Select INDEX PRINTS from the DPOF setting menu and press the ENTER button 2 EXEUEDTULIOLUE ILE UOCE EI Press the or button to specify the number of index prints and press the ENTER button DPOF INDEX PRINTS BACK CANCEL
48. 480 Image quality F D B a F N E NC Compression rate Battery symbol q i ca Image protect mark On Sound recording The battery symbol will be displayed when the battery level gets low 33 penes Bunie5 Menus This camera features various menus which can be used to enter or change the settings Select and set the items using the buttons on the operation panel as shown below E Menu Displays For details of the settings that SET Menu can be made on each menu Set the mode dial to SET cse Fumane dex To exit the set menu turn the mode dial to select p 154 another mode SET v 1 3 FORMAT gt KEEP SETTINGS C LCD CONF RMATION ISEC AUTO POWER OFF MIN BEEP SOUND ON SELECT CHANGE amp SEL ENTER SHOOTING MODE Menu Set the mode dial to shooting mode G 9 4 Ge i and press the MENU button To exit the record menu press the MENU button again SHOOTING MODE 1 4 IMAGE WITH SOUND OFF FOCUS AF FLASH STRENGTH NORMAL REDEYE REDUCTION OFF ISO SENSITIVITY AUTO SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER 34 PLAYBACK MODE Menu Set the mode dial to playback mode gt and press the MENU button To exit the playback MENU press the Menu button again PLAYBACK MODE v dure MULTI IMAGE
49. 82 O x O x x Auto Bracket p 83 O x x x x Non Compressed p 84 O x x x x Photometry p 86 O x x O x S Mode p 87 O x O O x Time Exposure p 88 O x x x x Text Shooting This function enables you to record text The text will be recorded under optimum conditions in two values black and white The data can be recorded in less than one third of the usual volume To produce a sharp clear image you can set the black white contrast in five stages 2 OQ 1 0 no display Q 1 Q 2 7 Set the mode dial to J 2 Press the or button to adjust the contrast of the black and white color If you select a minus value the black color will become lighter and if you select a plus value it will become darker 55 You can only select and EA image quality modes To cancel recording press the W button while the shot image is displayed on the LCD monitor See Shooting Still Picture Mode p 51 Sound can be incorporated in the recording See Still Picture Text Shooting with Sound p 58 important Note The microphone is located on the front of the camera Adjust the direction of the microphone to the best position for recording Please keep the camera at least 30 cm 11 8 inches away from mobile phone to prevent interference 56 When the recording recordable time exceeds 100 minutes the first digit of the seconds is not displayed on both the LCD monitor and
50. Against the Light The bright background will make the subject appear underexposed Set the exposure compensation level to a positive value to adjust the exposure Shooting a White Image If you shoot an image that appears generally white the shot will be underexposed as a whole with people appearing dark and white objects appearing gray Set the exposure compensation level to a positive value to adjust the exposure Shooting a Black Image If you shoot an image that appears generally black the shot will be overexposed as a whole with people appearing white and black objects appearing gray Set the exposure compensation level to a negative value to adjust the exposure Follow the same procedure when shooting a person under a spotlight for example 1 Set the mode dial to one of the following 6 Gij S and press the F7 button 2 Press the amp or button to change the exposure compensation value and press the ENTER button EV 0 50 2 0 a 2 0 BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER Continuously pressing the button changes the level continuously important Note If the subject is not centered in the shooting range when taking a picture against the light the camera will not assume that the subject is in a backlit state Exposure compensation is required in this situation 63 o 2 i E Q 3 Press the shutter release
51. Approx 23 Approx 45 E 640 x 480 Approx 35 Approx 67 Approx 123 The table shows the maximum number of pictures that can be taken continuously at one time The number of pictures that can be taken continuously varies depending on the available space on the SmartMedia memory card or internal memory Motion Picture Recording This mode is for recording motion pictures The recordable time is displayed according to the available capacity in the recording destination Sound is incorporated in the recording Important Note The microphone is located on the front of the camera Adjust the direction of the microphone to the best position for recording Please keep the camera at least 30 cm 11 8 inches away from mobile phone to prevent interference Install QuickTime 4 1 2 or later version to play motion picture files on the PC The flash does not fire in Continuous Shooting mode You cannot select non compressed mode NC in continuous shooting mode In Continuous Shooting mode the focus exposure and white balance are locked in the status in effect when you press the shutter release button In Continuous Shooting mode no image appears on the LCD monitor while pictures are being taken Continuous shooting stops when the total number of files recorded reaches RIMG9999 In this case format the SmartMedia memory card or internal memory to resume continuous shooting 57 o 2 g 23
52. CD monitor for quick searching 1 Set the mode dial to 1 and press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select MULTI IMAGE and press the ENTER button PLAYBACK MODE 1 2 MULTI IMAGE AUTO PLAYBACK 1SEC CROPPING gt COPY gt SELECT FOLDER gt SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER The LCD monitor will switch to the multi image display E 3 Press the or button and the or e To display the previous set of button to select a file to be played back ix files the butt Wy Ed DL MULTI IMAGE GN 2 28 the top row and to display the 1 A 3 next set of six files press the d e e 9 button when the selected mE AIG file is on the bottom row 4 a 5 A 6 a SELECT M BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER Six files at a time are displayed with the position in which each file is displayed determined by the file number A 1 amp 3 symbol above the multi image display indicates a motion picture file and a amp symbol indicates a still picture file with sound The file enclosed in a thick frame is the selected file 4 Press the ENTER button The LCD monitor will return to the normal screen and the selected file will be displayed in the single image mode Unplayable files are displayed in black The following files can be displayed on the blue screen
53. ECT CHANGE Q BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the MENU button MF will be displayed on the LCD monitor E 5 Press the or button to focus on the subject and press the shutter release button T0 4 28 MF MAGNIFY ENTER To change the size of the subject press the zoom lever You can enlarge the center of the subject to facilitate focus adjustment by pressing the ENTER button e To cancel the red eye reduction mode select OFF You cannot use the redeye reduction mode when the flash mode is set on Flash Off Enable the keep settings mode to save the red eye reduction mode setting See Keep settings p 121 72 Red Eye Reduction Mode If you shoot a subject in a dark place with the flash activated the eyes of the subject may appear red in the resultant picture In red eye reduction mode the flash will fire several times before the shutter releases to lessen the red eye phenomenon E E 1 Set the mode dial to I and press the MENU button 2 Press the 9 or button to select REDEYE REDUCTION BEzm M M M M 1 3 Press the or button to select ON and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 1 4 IMAGE WITH SOUND ON FOCUS AF FLASH STRENGTH NORMAL REDEYE REDUCTION ON ISO SENSITIVITY AUTO SELECT 6 CHANGE amp
54. Lo How to Read the Operation Manuals The following operation manuals are supplied with this camera Refer to the appropriate manual for instructions relating to the required operation Open the package H Check the contents of the package p 2 Basic operation Digital Camera Operation Manual this manual This manual explains how to operate the camera from the preparations that are necessary before using the camera to instructions on how to use the various 4 shooting functions and play back files Transfer images to PC Supplied by Software Operation Manual for Caplio RR1 CD ROM Caplio Utility Windows Macintosh This manual explains how to install the necessary software how to connect the camera to the PC and how to transfer files between the camera and the PC Lo Checking the Package Contents Check that your digital camera comes complete with the following items Read the warranty card and keep it in a safe place Caplio RR1 Battery rechargeable lithium Battery charger ion battery SA AV interface cable CONTENTS How to Read the Operation Manuals eee 1 Checking the Package Contents ceeceeesceeeeeeeeeeereseeeeeeeteneeteeeenatens 2 ennt EEUU 4 IgE d Ig E 8 Basic Operation Quick Reference sssseeeee 10 Preparations Shooting Pla
55. NCE OFF DATE IMPRINT OFF LANGUAGE OFF SELECT CHANGE amp BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER Keep Setting will be activated To set more items repeat steps 3 and 4 D Press the ENTER button The display will return to the SET menu Changing LCD Confirmation Time When you press the shutter release button to take a picture in Still Picture mode the shot image appears on the LCD monitor You can select the time for confirming the image after shooting to 0 sec 1 sec 2 sec 3 sec 4 sec and 5 sec 1 Set the mode dial to SET 1 xuurcadc ue EL _ _ SSSSSSSS___E_ c n 2 Press the amp or button to select LCD CONFIRMATION 3 Press the or button to select the image confirmation time 0 SEC 1 SEC 2 SEC 3 SEC 4 SEC 5 SEC and press the ENTER button SET v1 3 FORMAT LL KEEP SETTINGS gt LCD CONF IRMAT ON 1SEC AUTO POWER OFF 1MIN BEEP SOUND ON SELECT CHANGE SEL ENTER Auto Power Off Setting The camera will turn off automatically auto power off in recording and playback modes to conserve the battery if it is left idle no buttons operated for the preset time You can select from 1 min 3 min 5 min and OFF for the time until the auto power off function is activated Set the mode dial to SET 1 2 POWER OFF Press the or button to select the preset time 1 MIN 3 MIN 5 MIN OFF and press the E
56. NTER button SET 1 3 FORMAT gt KEEP SETTINGS LCD CONF I RMAT ON 1SEC AUTO POWER OFF 1MIN BEEP SOUND ON SELECT CHANGE amp SEL ENTER EET a a Press the or button to select AUTO If you select OFF the auto power off function will be disabled Turn the power on again to reactivate the camera if it shuts off in auto power off mode When using an AC adapter option the auto power off function is disabled even if you have set a time except for interval shooting 123 snoeuejjeosi sbunies o Beep Sound Setting The camera beeps to alert you when it records a An error beep is not picture You can enable or disable the beep by Ee cot beeen changing the setting OFF 1 Set the mode dial to SET 2 Press the or button to select BEEP SOUND 3 Press the or button to select ON or OFF and press the ENTER button SET v1 3 FORMAT gt KEEP SETTINGS gt LCD CONF IRMAT ON 1SEC AUTO POWER OFF 1MIN BEEP SOUND ON SELECT 9 CHANGE SEL ENTER If you select OFF the beep sound will be disabled Power Save Mode Setting This mode is used to conserve power consumed by the This mode is used to save LCD monitor and extend the battery life 10 power consumption compared with the normal 1 mode Set the mode dial to SET 2 Press the an
57. Power will not Battery expired improperly Insert the battery correctly or charge the P 21 come on inserted or not loaded battery P 22 AC adapter optional not Connect correctly p 25 connected correctly Card door open Close the card door and turn power on P 30 again Power cuts out No buttons touched so auto Turn power on again P 30 power off function was activated Battery is exhausted Charge battery or use AC adapter P 21 optional Battery will not End of battery life Replace with new battery P 22 charge Battery quickly Camera operated in extremely P 23 consumed high or low temperature location Camera operated in dark area requiring frequent use of flash E Recording Symptom Cause Remedy Page Shutter release Battery is exhausted improperly Insert battery correctly or recharge P 21 button pressed inserted or not loaded battery or use AC adapter optional P 22 but no image Power is not turned on or mode Turn power on and set mode dial to P 30 recorded dial is not set shooting mode Shutter release button only Press shutter release button all the way P 51 pressed halfway SmartMedia memory card not Format SmartMedia memory card P 120 formatted Insufficient memory on Erase unwanted files or insert new P 27 SmartMedia memory card SmartMedia memory card P 114 Insufficient memory space in Erase unwanted files P 114 internal memory End of service life of SmartMedia Insert new SmartMedia memory card P 27 memory card Card door open Ensu
58. Remove the batteries 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 cord from the outlet to avoid fire or electrical hazards Discontinue use of the equipment immediately if it is malfunctioning Contact the nearest service center at your earliest convenience 15 Warning e Avoid any contact with the liquid crystal inside the LCD monitor should the monitor be damaged Follow the emergency measures below in the following circumstances SKIN If any of the liquid crystal gets on your skin wipe it off and rinse the affected area thoroughly with water then wash well with soap EYES If it gets in your eyes wash your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical advice immediately INGESTION If any of the liquid crystal is ingested rinse the mouth out thoroughly with water Have the victim drink a large amount of water and induce vomiting Seek medical assistance immediately Follow these precautions to prevent the battery from leaking overheating igniting or exploding Do not use a battery other than that specifically recommended for the equipment Do not carry or store the battery with metallic ballpoint pens necklaces coins hairpins etc Do not put the battery in a microwave or high voltage equipment Remove the battery from the camera immediately a
59. Text mode Recording starts as soon as the RELEASE button is pressed In amp Continuous Shooting mode Shots will be taken continuously while the RELEASE button is pressed Shooting will stop when the RELEASE button is released and the shots will be recorded Note The remote control receiver is located at the upper left of the LCD monitor Operate the remote control unit by pointing it at the LCD monitor For instructions on replacing the batteries and maintaining the remote control unit refer to the accompanying manual 129 Ol snoeuejjeosi sbunmes When using MF Manual mode adjust the focus using the FWD A and REV V buttons then press the RELEASE button to take the picture 130 In amp Sound x2 Motion Picture mode Recording of the sound and image will start when the RELEASE button is pressed Recording will stop when the RELEASE button is pressed again and the shots will be recorded E Setting Exposure Compensation 1 Press the EV button RELEASE eoe ERASE FWD PROGRAM mmc SSS EEE n pq 2 Set the exposure compensation level using the FWD A or REV V button and press the ENTER button Press the RELEASE button to take the picture E Setting the Focus MME 1 Press the PROGRAM button to select the desired focus mode RELEASE eo o8 ANS MULTI id The focus setting changes in the following sequence
60. a By using an optional PC card adapter or floppy disk adapter you can insert a SmartMedia memory card directly into the PC card slot or floppy disk drive of your PC This section explains the types and usage of SmartMedia memory cards What is a SmartMedia Memory Card Files are recorded as data on the SmartMedia memory card in your camera The following types of SmartMedia memory cards can be used Capacity 2 MB 4 MB 8 MB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128MB Operating voltage 3 3 V E Protecting Against Accidental Writing omm a write protect pad Attaching a write protect pad to a SmartMedia memory card will prevent accidental erasure or overwriting of recorded files Remove the write protect pad from the SmartMedia memory card to record or erase data f the write protect pad gets dirty wipe it clean with a soft dry cloth E Handling Precautions SmartMedia Memory Cards Do not insert or remove the SmartMedia memory card while the camera is turned on Do not bend subject to strong force shock or drop the SmartMedia memory card Avoid using or storing SmartMedia memory cards in environments that are subject to static electricity or electrical interference Avoid using or storing SmartMedia memory cards in environments that are subject to high temperature and humidity where dust accumulates or in atmospheres where corrosive substances ar
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62. add a sound to a file recorded in 3 Still Picture Text or Gy Continuous Shooting mode 1 Display the file to which you wish to add a sound 2 Press the ENTER button The recordable time will be displayed on the LCD panel and on the LCD monitor If a selected file has already been dubbed a confirmation message will appear asking if you wish to superimpose a new sound Sound is recorded as long as permitted by the available recording destination memory 3 Press the shutter release button BACK CANCEL Recording starts The amp symbol flashes during recording and the recording time is displayed on the LCD monitor To stop recording press the shutter release button again Playing Back a Sound File Follow the procedure below to play files recorded in amp Sound mode 1 2 Set the mode dial to 1 and press the 0 button to select the playback source E Press the or button to select a sound file and press the shutter release button CN 18 28 12 32 xRSOU0012 START STOP RELEASE The sound will be played back and the playback indicator and time elapsed will be displayed Playback of a sound file ends automatically To cancel playback press the button To pause resume Playback If you press the shutter release button during playback playback will be suspended To resume playback pres
63. age is being recorded Do not rotate the mode dial or turn off the power until recording has been completed It is not possible to use the CARD IN button or use the MENU button to display the menu screen while an image being recorded Note E When Focusing is Difficult You may experience difficulty focusing on the following subjects Objects with little or no contrast such as the sky white walls and car hoods Flat two dimensional objects with only horizontal lines and no significant protrusions or indentations Fast moving targets Low brightness objects in dark places Strongly backlit objects and objects struck by strong reflected light Flickering objects such as fluorescent lights The camera will turn off is automatically auto power off to conserve the battery if it is left idle no buttons operated for preset time When you requir a e more time to compose a shot disable the auto power off feature See Auto Power Off Setting p 123 When using the camera for ai n extended period of time have a spare battery or AC adapter optional handy 53 o 2 g 23 Q 54 When shooting subjects like these focus on another subject that is located at about the same distance and then aim at the target with that focus setting See Focus Lock Shooting p 54 Setting the Focus p 70 fips Focus Lock Shooting Usually the auto focus
64. al P 21 Image dark Subject farther than approx 2 5m Come closer to subject P 60 even with flash Image is too Camera is too close to subject Set flash to flash off mode with 4 button P 60 bright Overexposed Press button to change exposure P 62 compensation level or cancel the time exposure mode Brightness setting needs Press LCD LIGHT button to adjust P 42 adjusting brightness of LCD monitor Image is too Shot in low light area with camera Press 5 button to cancel flash off mode P 60 dark set to 5 flash off mode Under exposed Press button to change exposure P 62 compensation level or set the time exposure mode Brightness setting needs Press LCD LIGHT button to adjust P 42 adjusting brightness of LCD monitor Unnatural Shooting conditions difficult to Place a white object near the subject use P 60 coloration of achieve white balance in auto the flash or select a white balance mode P 64 image mode other than auto Date and other Screen display set to off Press DISPLAY button to switch screen P 46 recording data display mode P 97 will not display LCD monitor Brightness of autofocus field and There is no malfunction brightness surrounding area are different or changes during picture shot in a dark place AF operation Vertical lines Phenomenon occurring with There is no malfunction appear on pictures of bright subject known image as smudge phenomenon 137 xipueddy E Playback and Erasing
65. amera on gt p 30 C Select a Shooting Mode Select a shooting mode 3 g Gye i For basic shooting set the mode dial to amp Still Picture mode p 45 Select the Recording Destination e 9 Select internal memory IN or SmartMedia memory card CARD p 46 Selectan Image Quality Mode Choose from nine image quality modes CDPGNE ENG C9AGNB p 47 Checkthe Position of the Subject e 9 Check the position of the subject in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor p 48 Set the Size of the Subject e e Use the zoom lever to select the size of the subject p 50 C Shoot D Press the shutter release button to record the image p 51 Selecting a Shooting Mode The camera offers five shooting modes O amp ge Cj e xD Select the mode best suited to your photographic needs The explanation below is based on Still Picture mode 1 Set the mode dial to 6 How to Use the Mode Dial p 31 ECTS o 2 g 2 Q mA 28 Changing the LCD Monitor Display You can change the display on the LCD monitor by amp pressing me DISPLAY button The display changes in LCD Monitor Display the following sequence each time the DISPLAY button Shooting mode p 46 is pressed Simple Display Detailed Data Display gt Grid Display No display 45 46
66. ase button The self timer lamp lights and the self timer starts The shutter is released after a delay of approximately 10 seconds The self timer lamp starts to flash about 2 seconds before the shutter is released and the beep sound is heard 1 Tum the power switch on and set the mode dial to gt 2 Press the M O button to select the playback source J Press the or button to select a file The zoom playback and multi image playback allow you to magnify an image or view several image files at once p 98 101 Erasing Files p 114 117 1 Press the POWER switch to turn the camera on and set the mode dial to P 2 Press the mD 0 button to select the erase source 3 Press the T button 4 Press the or button to select the erase mode and press the ENTER button Remember that files cannot be restored once they are erased Before starting to erase a file make sure that you want to erase it If you selected ERASE SINGLE IMAGE 5 Press the or button to select a file you want to erase and press the shutter release button Repeat step 5to erase additional images one at a time If you selected ERASE ALL IMAGES 5 Press the shutter release button If you selected ERASE SELECTED IMAGES D Press the or button and the or button to select a file you want to erase and press the ENTER button Repeat step 5 to select additional files To cancel the
67. ation requiring your attention This indicates a supplementary explanation of the operation concerned or points you should know lt Tips This indicates information that it is useful to know when operating the camera This indicates the reference page for the function or operation concerned Parts amp Names E Camera Body Shutter Release Button Start Stop Button PIC Button P 47 5 Button P 60 AR IN Button P 46 9 Button P 67 Front LCD Panel P 32 LCD Monitor P 32 Self timer lamp Sub Shutter release AF viewfinder window button Microphone Flash Power Supply Terminal DC Input P 25 Terminal cover Tripod Screw Hole Speaker Wrist Strap Eyelet P 20 A H Video Output Terminal P 90 DIGITAL USB Terminal Reset Button P 141 Supplied USB cable can be connected Operation Panel R te Control x emote Contro Reception P 129 Wn e LCD Monitor P 32 MENU CANCEL ENTER M Operation Zoom Lever P 50 Mode Dial P 31 Viewfinder Flash LED AF LED Battery Cover P 22 Dioptor Knob P 42 POWER Switch P 30 Card Door P 28 E Battery Battery Charger B AC Adapter optional e AC 3 100V 240V Battery Charger BJ 1 Power Cord Power Cord Go Connection Battery DB 20L
68. button PLAYBACK MODE 1 2 MULTI IMAGE gt AUTO PLAYBACK 1SEC CROPP ING COPY SELECT FOLDER SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER 3 Press the or button to select a folder and press the ENTER button SELECT FOLDER 1 1 SELECT FOLDER 100R1COH 101XXXXX 102XXXXX BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER The image files in the folder will be displayed Press the or button to select a file to play Playing Back a File p 92 Rotating a Displayed File You can rotate a recorded file 90 degrees to the right 90 degrees to the left or 180 degrees on the display 1 Set the mode dial to gt and press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select ROTATION PLAYBACK MODE E od ROTATION OFF PROTECT LI DPOF gt SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER 105 Only still picture files text files and still picture text files with sound that have been recorded with this camera can be rotated The preset angle will be saved when the camera is turned off enabling you to play files at the preset angle next time you turn the camera on important Note Formatting the SmartMedia memory card or internal memory will erase protected as well as unprotected files e To cancel a selection press the ENTER button aga
69. button Enable the keep settings mode to save the exposure CN CB 28 compensation level setting See Keep Settings p 121 You can take 3 frames in i succession at exposure compensation levels of 0 5 EV 0 and 0 5 EV based on the preset compensation level See Auto Bracket Shooting p 83 EV 0 50 Changing the White Balance The white balance mode adjusts the white balance so Enable th keep settings that you can capture your subject in its natural colors mode to save the white regardless of the light source The AUTO mode will balance mode setting See Keep Settings p 121 suffice in most situations The AUTO mode automatically adjusts the white balance based on the white areas ensuring that white is reproduced as white regardless of the light source Consequently a subject that lacks in white tones as a whole or that is dominated by dark tones may not achieve an appropriate white balance Change the white balance mode to shoot such subjects Display Mode name Description AUTO Auto The camera automatically adjusts the white balance Daylight This mode is used to shoot subjects outdoors where an appropriate white balance is difficult to achieve lt Overcast This mode is used to shoot subjects outdoors under cloudy skies or in shade where the appropriate white balance is difficult to achieve Be Tungsten This mode is used to shoot subjects
70. d buttons to select POWER SAVE MODE 3 Press the or button to select ON or OFF and press the ENTER button SET 2 3 POWER SAVE MODE ON SEQUENTIAL NO OFF DATE SETTING 2001 10 15 VIDEO OUT MODE NTSC LANUAGE ENGL ISH SELECT CHANGE SEL ENTER 124 Changing the File Numbering System By enabling or disabling sequential numbering you can determine the method for assigning consecutive numbers to files In both cases there is never any duplication of file names on the same memory card When sequential numbering is ON File names are assigned in sequence from R0010001 to R9999999 The camera always remembers the last number assigned so that even when a new blank memory card is inserted the camera continues assigning numbers in sequence from where it left off In other words the numbers are not reset However if the new memory card contains a file number higher than the last one remembered by the camera file naming will continue from after this higher number For example if the highest number the camera remembers is R0020500 and the new memory card contains a file R0020600 file naming will resume from R0020601 To reset sequential numbering so that it will assign file names from R0010001 again initialize the settings p 127 and insert a blank memory card When sequential numbering is OFF File names are assigned in sequence from
71. d press the ENTER button SPLIT SCREEN E O SELECT BACK MENU SEL ENTER To take the picture normally horizontal shooting choose from the two types on the right and to hold the camera vertically to take the picture vertical shooting choose from the two types on the left EIE 3 Press the or P button to select the shooting position 4 Press the shutter release button f you press the CANCEL button after taking the first half of the image the shot will be recorded and you can take the other half in add mode See ADD p 77 Take the second shooting in succession B ADD 1 Select ADD from the split shooting menu and press the ENTER button The recorded images will be displayed as a multi image display o 2 i E Q eee 2 Press the or P button to select the image to which you want to add a second shot and press the ENTER button SPLIT SCREEN ON 1 3 i 3 e Files that cannot be used for PON split shots are indicated in by black on the multi image Entf display 4 A 5 ea You cannot add images that SEN have been taken in text mode SELECT or non compressed NC BACK MENU SEL ENTER mode The image inside the frame is the selected image 77 78 3 Press the or
72. e Shutter Speed S Mode Flash LED p 87 The flash LED red lights when you press the If the AE message is shutter release button lightly in low light conditions displayed the image is overexposed but you can take the picture by pressing the shutter release button down fully The flash LED red blinks and the LCD monitor is cleared while the flash is charging Pictures cannot be taken in this state 52 4 Press the shutter release button down fully without removing your finger A beep will sound and the picture you have taken appears on the LCD monitor before it is recorded How to Cancel Recording When you press down the shutter release button fully the shot image will appear on the LCD monitor To cancel recording press the f button and then press the shutter release button when the cancel confirmation message is displayed ERASE THIS IMAGE START RELEASE CANCEL CANCEL See Changing LCD Confirmation Time p 122 You can change the image confirmation time as desired Moving the camera before the beep sounds may result in a blurred image You can incorporate sound into your recording See Still Picture Text Shooting with Sound p 58 Important Note Do not open the battery cover or card door or detach the AC adapter optional during recording The AF LED and the flash LED will blink while the im
73. e present Keep the contact surface of the SmartMedia memory card clean and free from dust and foreign matter Should the contact surface get dirty wipe it clean with a soft dry cloth Keep the SmartMedia memory card slot free from dust and foreign matter To avoid possible hazards keep SmartMedia memory cards away from flames and do not dispose of them in fire SmartMedia memory cards have a limited service life Cards that have been used over an extended period of time may fail to record additional files Data Data recorded on a SmartMedia memory card may be lost by improper handling by the customer or a third party by being subjected to static electricity or electrical interference or during camera malfunction or repair Ricoh Co Ltd assumes no liability for damages incurred by such loss of recorded data Do not remove the battery from the camera turn off the camera or connect the AC adapter while data is being recorded on the SmartMedia memory card The data stored on the SmartMedia memory card may be lost or damaged You are advised to copy important data from the SmartMedia memory card onto other media such as floppy disks or hard disks Inserting a SmartMedia Memory Card Check that the camera is turned off before inserting the SmartMedia memory card Important Note Never insert or remove a SmartMedia memory card while the camera is turned on The data stored on the SmartMedia memo
74. e to save the negative mode setting See Keep Settings p 121 3 Press the or button to select ON 2 and press the ENTER button E oe i SHOOTING MODE 2 4 a DATE IMPRINT OFF SPLIT SCREEN gt SHARPNESS OFF MONOCHOME MODE OFF NEGAT I VE ON SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the MENU button 5 Press the shutter release button mA 28 NEG If necessary you can correct the image using M manual white balance or exposure compensation 81 GS Note e If the camera is powered by the battery the battery may run out during interval shooting It is therefore recommended to use an AC adapter optional for interval shooting e Check the remaining number of pictures that can be stored on the SmartMedia memory card or internal memory before starting interval shooting The auto power off function will be activated 24 hours after the start of interval shooting even if the camera is powered by the AC adapter 82 Interval Shooting The camera can be set to take pictures automatically at preset intervals The intervals can be set in steps of 30 seconds in the range of 30 seconds to 3 hours For example if you set an interval of 1 hour the shutter will be released every hour taking pictures continuously until the internal memory or SmartMedia memory card runs out of available memory 1 Set the m
75. ed Charge battery or use AC adapter optional P 21 off P 25 Camera was left unoperated so Turn power on again P 44 auto power off was activated File will not Camera not set to erase mode Set the mode dial to gt Play and press erase or the qp button Smanmedia Write protect pad on SmartMedia R the pad from the SmartMedi P 26 memory card rite protect pad on SmartMedia emove the pad from the SmartMedia memory card memory card will not format Protected file Use the playback menu to cancel the P 106 protect setting 138 B Miscellaneous Symptom Cause Remedy Page SmartMedia Wrong type of SmartMedia Use a SmartMedia memory card specified P 27 memory card memory card for the camera EM fit into SmartMedia memory card Insert the SmartMedia memory card the P 27 i incorrectly oriented correct way Camera will not Battery is exhausted Charge battery or use AC adapter optional P 21 PISIS Camera malfunction Turn power off and on once Set the P 30 mode dial to Kg Still Picture or E P 31 and switches Text P 140 are operated i Reset the camera If the problem persist carry out the following procedures 1 Remove the battery then reload the battery 2 Try operating the camera again Date and time Date and time setting is incorrect Set the correct date and time P 37 are wrong Date and time Battery has been removed The date setting is reset if the battery has P 37 were
76. elect the playback source The most recently recorded file is played back on the LCD monitor Explanation of Information Displays p 32 ER EE EN 2 Press the or y button to select a file to be played back Press the button to display the next file and press the 9 button to display the previous file Keeping the button pressed increases the speed Still Picture and Text Files with Sound To play back a sound file press the shutter release button Playback of a sound file ends automatically To pause playback press the shutter release button again or the button Playback Display Pictures taken in the following image sizes will appear on the LCD monitor or TV monitor as shown below PAR 22721704 GE 1120x840 E 640 x 480 Vertical Playback Playback Playback Playback Display Display Display Display Files may take a while to play after the camera is turned on or the mode dial is set depending on the capacity of the SmartMedia memory card Files that have been recorded in Gy Continuous Shooting mode are recorded as single files and therefore can be played the same way as regular files CO yoeqheld 93 94 fps Adding a Sound to a File being Played Back You can
77. erase setting press the ENTER button again 6 Press the shutter release button CN ERASE SINGLE IMAGE ERASE ALL IMAGES ERASE SELECTED IMAGES SELECT BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER ERASE BACK CANCEL ERASE ERASE ALL START RELEASE CANCEL CANCEL ERASE m a SELECT SEL ENTER BACK CANCEL START RELEASE 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 Warning NCaution This symbol indicates items that may imminently lead to death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled This symbol indicates matters that may lead to injury or physical damage if ignored or incorrectly handled Sample Warnings e The Q symbol alerts you to actions that must be performed 9S The Q symbol alerts you to prohibited actions The symbol may be combined with other symbols to indicate that a specific action is prohibited Examples Qoo not touch Goo not disassemble Observe the follow
78. ervice center xipueddy 141 Recording Capacities The table below gives approximate recording picture counts available by SmartMedia memory card capacity and by picture quality size 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB E 2 5 11 22 44 88 2272 x 1704 N 5 11 22 44 88 177 E 10 21 43 86 173 347 NC 0 1 2 4 8 16 F 8 16 33 66 133 266 N 16 33 66 133 266 532 Still Picture 1120 x 840 E 30 62 124 249 499 998 Mode No of NC 2 4 8 16 33 67 images F 24 49 99 199 399 798 640 x 480 N 45 90 166 332 665 1331 E 82 165 332 665 1331 2662 NC 6 12 24 49 99 199 Text Mode No 2272 x 1704 10 21 43 86 173 347 of images 1120 x 840 30 62 124 249 499 998 Motion Picture Mode Minutes Seconds 00 20 00 41 1 22 2 46 5 32 11 05 Sound Mode Minutes Seconds 8 25 16 57 33 57 68 05 136 19 272 40 The figures for SmartMedia cards of the same capacity may vary slightly depending on the type of card Image quality compression rate is as follows F Fine N Normal E Economy NC Non compressed The internal memory is similar to an 8 MB SmartMedia memory card Even when 1 is displayed as the number of recordable pictures in the Text mode recording may not be possible in some cases depending on the subject 142 Accessories Item Model Remarks AC Adapter AC 3 For drawing power directly f
79. file move the zoom lever to 4 The screen will return to the playback mode display Auto Playback This function automatically plays all the files stored in the internal memory or on the SmartMedia memory card 1 Set the mode dial to gt and press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select AUTO PLAYBACK 3 Press the or button to select the playback time 1 SEC 3 SEC 5 SEC 10 SEC 30 SEC 60 SEC and press the ENTER button PLAYBACK MODE 1 2 MULTI IMAGE gt AUTO PLAYBACK 3SEC CROPP ING LI COPY gt SELECT FOLDER gt SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER When you press the ENTER button playback starts automatically for the specified time Playback continues until canceled How To Cancel Auto Playback Press any button such as the shutter release button or zoom lever during auto playback Cropping This function enables you to cut out part of the displayed image and save it as a separate file Cropped images are saved as separate files Before cropping an image check the available memory space in the recording destination or the write protect setting of the SmartMedia card Cropping cannot be performed in the following situations when the image has been recorded in gl Text U Sound or 7 amp 2 Motion Picture mode when the image has been recorded in the following qua
80. function focuses the camera on the subject that appears in the autofocus field on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder If the subject is located outside the autofocus field it may appear blurred in the resulting shot Use the focus lock to ensure accurate focusing on the subject 1 Bring the subject on which you wish to focus into the autofocus field 2 Press the shutter release button halfway and hold the button pressed when the AF LED lights green and the indicator on the LCD monitor turns green Focusing exposure and white balance will be locked 3 Decide the composition of the shot by moving the camera with the shutter release button held and then press the shutter release button down fully Special Shooting Functions This section explains the various shooting functions Depending on which shooting mode you choose the functions which can be used will vary Refer to the following table Shooting Kg amp Q am Mode i i Shooting Function Bic Sound Text ed Sinus With Sound p 58 o x O x x Focus p 70 Oo x O O O Flash strength p 61 O x O x x Red Eye Reduction o x x T Mode p 72 ISO SENSITIVITY p 73 O x O O x e Date Imprint p 74 O x O O x 8 Split Screen p 75 O x x x x Ei Sharpness Mode p 79 O x x O x ta Monochrome Mode p 80 O x x O O Negative p 81 O x x O O Interval p
81. ging Video Out Signal Method NTSC PAL eessss 126 Changing Display Language a nii n ie trente 127 Initializing Settings Using the Remote Control sssseneeeeeenenne 129 his 129 Playing ris cci 132 APPENDIX BELL MM MM Troubleshooting CE JoH II f Recording Capacities ssssssseeeeeenen enn feeit Using Your Digital Camera in Other Countries Handling Precautions Care and Storage Specifications About the Warranty and Servicing sssssseeeees Alphabetical Index FUMCHOMAIINGSX SL Tips to Extend Recording and Playback Times 23 Auto Power Off ac itin e hae e p eint beers edie 30 How to check the date and time eese 39 LCD Monitor Display Shooting Mode seene 46 FOCUS Lock Shooting o erri i ER reper ettet err neces 54 Remote Gofritrol e eid e Te eae AE E cre FARO ree ENESE 68 Shutter Release Button ssesssssssseseeeeeneee enne 69 SHOW Shutter uti eile etos rhe iE oedes tide EEE 87 Adding a Sound to a File being Played Back sseeee 94 LCD Monitor Display Playback Mode sem 97 E Meaning of Symbols Important Note This indicates points or restrictions relating to oper
82. he equipment to your nearest dealer or service center if it is damaged Do not use the equipment in the bathroom or shower as this could result in fire or electric shock Do not use the equipment near flammable gases gasoline benzine thinner or similar substances to avoid the risk of explosion fire or burns Do not use the equipment in aircraft or other locations where usage is restricted or prohibited as this may lead to disasters or accidents Wipe off any dust that accumulates on the electrical plug as this may lead to fire Use only the specified AC adapters for this equipment AC 3 in household electrical outlets Other adapters pose the risk of fire electric shock or injury o OC To avoid the risk of fire electric shock or injury do not use the AC adapter with commercially available electronic transformers when traveling abroad 17 Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this unit NCaution e Contact with fluid leaking from a battery can lead to burns If part of your body comes in contact with a damaged battery wash the area with water immediately Do not use soap If a battery starts to leak remove it immediately from the equipment and wipe the battery chamber thoroughly before replacing it with a new battery Plug the power cords securely into the electrical outlets Loose cords pose a fire hazard
83. hen submitting recorded files to digital printing services p 107 SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER Button ERASE IN ERASE SINGLE IMAGE Erases selected images one at a time p 114 ERASE ALL IMAGES Erases all the recorded files p 115 ERASE SELECTED IMAGES Erases multiple selected images p 116 SELECT BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER 155 xipueddy E SET Mode SET SIN 1 3 FORMAT gt KEEP SETTINGS IN LCD CONFIRMATION 1SEC H AUTO POWER OFF MIN BEEP SOUND ON SELECT 8 CHANGE SEL ENTER SET 2 3 POWER SAVE MODE ON SEQUENTIAL NO OFF X DATE SETTING 2001 10 15 VIDEO OUT MODE NTSC U LANGUAGE ENGLIS SELECT CARNE 08 M SEL ENTER SET S s INITIALIZE SETTING SELECT 8 CHANGE SEL ENTER 156 Formats the internal memory or SmartMedia memory card p 120 Saves the camera settings p 121 Sets the confirmation time for images after shooting p 122 Enables or disables the automatic power off feature p 123 Switches the beep sound on and off p 124 Conserves power consumed by the LCD monitor and extend the battery life p 124 Switches consecutive numbering of files on and off p 125 Sets the date and time p 37 Switches the video system when the camera is connected to a TV set p 126 Selects the language of the LCD
84. ically To cancel playback press the button To pause resume Playback If you press the shutter release button during You can adjust the volume by pressing the or button playback playback will be suspended To Ropa a Sound File resume playback press the shutter release button again 96 Single frame forward reverse slow playback reverse slow playback While playback is being suspended move the zoom lever to to advance single image move the zoom lever to 4 to return one frame Also keeping the zoom lever to 4 starts slow playback and keeping the zoom lever to 4 starts reverse slow playback tips Pa LCD Monitor Display Playback Mode Each time you press the DISPLAY button the information display switches between the date and time recorded image quality mode etc 0e Still Picture Text Continuous File Detailed data Simple display display No display UJ 10 12 Un 10 12 100 0012 100 0012 1120x840N gt x 2001 10 15 10 18 re n the case of a sound file or motion picture file 1 amp 2 the time elapsed and the indicators are displayed when the initial state or information display is displayed 97 CO yoeqheld Special Playback Functions This section explains the various playback functions Multi Image Playback Multi image playback lets you view six images at once on the L
85. in and the O mark will disappear 106 3 Press the or button to select the angle R90 L90 180 and press the ENTER button When you press the ENTER button the file will be displayed at the specified angle Mm w _e 3 28 Rotated 90 degrees to the right Protecting a File You can protect important files from being erased accidentally D 1 Set the mode dial to gt and press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select PROTECT and press the ENTER button PLAYBACK MODE 22 B ROTATION OFF PROTECT DPOF gt SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER TE 3 Press the or button and the or button to select the file you wish to protect and press the ENTER button PROTECT 1 ON 2 28 A 5 4 SELECT BACK CANCEL ay M Be SEL ENTER START RELEASE The selected file will be indicated by the mark Repeat step 3 to select other files 4 Press the shutter release button The files will be protected How to Unprotect a File Choose a protected file on the protect menu step 3 and press the ENTER button The Om mark will disappear Setti
86. in some pixels that always or never illuminate and the brightness of some areas of the monitor may appear uneven These are typical LCD performance characteristics and do not constitute malfunctions Do not force the card door terminal cover or battery cover Do not lift the camera by the LCD monitor card door terminal cover or battery cover Do not apply unreasonable force when opening or turning the LCD monitor Be careful not to hit the lens unit or the LCD monitor while carrying the camera Make sure to close the LCD monitor when carrying the camera Extreme temperature diferences may cause condensation to form inside the camera body and lens unit reducing performance To avoid this place the camera in a plastic bag and let it slowly acclimate to the new temperature before exposing it xipueddy Potential Causes of Condensation e Suddenly moving the camera from a cold place to a warm place e Storing or using the camera in place subject to high humidity e Bringing the camera into a recently heated room or leaving it directly in the path of air conditioning 145 Care and Storage B Care Fingerprints or dirt on the lens or AF viewfinder will reduce the image quality so take extra 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 available at most photographic suppliers to blow dust off or a soft cloth to wipe it
87. ing See Keep Settings p 121 To cancel the S mode select OFF 87 o gt E Q Important Note Mount the camera on a tripod etc when using the Time Exposure mode To cancel the time exposure mode select OFF The time exposure mode cannot be set in the auto bracket mode Enable the keep settings mode to save the time exposure mode setting See Keep Settings p 121 88 Setting the Time Exposure Mode The time exposure mode is used when photographing bright subjects such as fireworks and cars in a dark place 1 2 5 Set the mode dial to y and press the MENU button Press the or button to select TIME EXPOSURE Press the 4 or button to select the exposure time 1 SEC 2 SEC 4 SEC 8 SEC and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 4 4 TIME EXPOSURE 2SEC SELECT 9 CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER Press the MENU button Time exposure mode display will be displayed on the LCD monitor Press the shutter release button mA 28 Chapter PLAYBACK Before Starting to Playback Recorded Images 90 Files That Can Be Played Back on the Camera 90 Connecting t a TV icit eh cent ete 90 Playing Back a File ssssssss 92 Playing Back a Still Picture Text Continuous File 92 Playing Back a Sound File
88. ing precautions to ensure safe use of this equipment Danger Q Do not attempt to disassemble repair or modify the camera The high voltage circuitry in the equipment may lead to electric shock Q Do not attempt to disassemble modify or directly solder the battery 14 Danger 9S Do not dispose of the battery in fire subject it to heat or use or leave it where it is exposed to high temperature such as near fire or inside a car Keep away from water and do not allow it to get wet 9S Do not pierce the battery with a needle hit it with a hammer tread on it drop it or subject it to severe impact 9S Do not use the battery if the outer casing is damaged or it is suspiciously deformed Warning Turn off the power immediately in the event of irregularity such as the equipment emitting smoke or a strange smell Remove the batteries 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 cord from the outlet to avoid fire or electrical hazards Discontinue use of the equipment immediately if it is malfunctioning Contact the nearest service center at your earliest convenience e Turn off the power immediately if any metallic object water liquid or other foreign object gets into the equipment
89. ing will continue until the internal memory or SmartMedia memory card runs out of available memory e To cancel interval shooting press the CANCEL button during shooting while INTERVAL MODE is flashing You can take normal shots by pressing the shutter release button while interval shooting is in progress The preset interval will not be affected The actual interval between shots may be longer than the preset time depending on the image quality and flash mode settings Auto Bracket Shooting Auto bracket shooting allows you to take 3 frames in succession at exposure compensation values of 0 5 EV 0 and 0 5 EV based on the exposure compensation value set in Setting the Exposure Compensation p 62 To prevent camera shake mount the camera on a tripod or set it on a flat surface when taking the pictures o 2 g 23 Q 1 Set the mode dial to I and press the MENU button 83 e To cancel the auto bracket mode select OFF You cannot use the auto bracket function when the image quality mode is set on non compressed NC or when IMAGE WITH SOUND is set to ON The flash does not fire in auto bracket mode 84 SSS gt S gt E gt E gt EL L_hh_ i i _ i _ _ SSS ee 2 Press the or button to select AUTO BRACKET gt gt gt gt E gt E gt E gt E gt EE gt _E _ E ESESE gt E __ _ __ ESS 3 Press the or button to select ON and press the ENTER button
90. ion of the Subject Setting the Size of the Subject Zoom Shooting Still Picture Mode Special Shooting Functions Text Shooting ecce Sound Recording Continuous Shooting Motion Picture Recording Still Picture Text Shooting with Sound Changing Flash Modes Setting the Exposure Compensation Changing the White Balance Using the Self Timer eerte Close up Shooting Macro Mode Setting the Focus sss Red Eye Reduction Mode sssessssss Changing the ISO Setting nte Date Imprinting i Split Screen Mode esse Sharpness Mode poesins ince nemen reser oie cra Monochrome Mode is Negative Mode rrt Interval Shootirig inii nne tti eee Poterie Auto Bracket Shooting E Switching to Non compressed Mode Changing the Exposure Metering System Pli lometry 3 aede et ce Ree ira iid 86 Increasing the Shutter Speed S Mode 87 Setting the Time Exposure Mode 88 Basic Shooting This section explains the general operation flow and basic shooting instructions Operation Flow To record an image follow the steps below C Turn on the Camera e Press the power switch to turn the c
91. l the copy operation 1038 CO yoeqhe d To cancel a selection press the ENTER button again and C the 104 mark will disappear All the files will be copied and the display will return to the copy menu E Copying Selected Files 1 Press the or y button and the or button to select the file to be copied and press the ENTER button COPY IN 2 28 n 1 CA 3 HAHAY ES on 4 A 5 m 6 7 A fa YY SELECT SEL ENTER BACK CANCEL START RELEASE The selected file will be indicated by the C mark To select more files repeat step 7 2 Press the shutter release button The selected files will be copied and the display will return to the copy menu Playing a File Shot with a Non Ricoh Camera With certain exceptions files recorded with a non Ricoh camera can be played if the non Ricoh camera conforms to the DCF image file format DCF is short for Design rule for Camera File system which is a set of specifications standardized by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA SE a es 1 Insert a SmartMedia memory card set the mode dial to and press the MENU button Inserting a SmartMedia Memory Card p 27 fom dq t M M M M 1 2 Press the amp or button to select SELECT FOLDER and press the ENTER
92. lable for a period of seven years after the camera is discontinued However as some of those parts are kept for a longer period do not hesitate to contact your distributor or nearest Ricoh service representative even after the seven year period 10 Please note that if the camera is seriously damaged by flooding submergence infiltration of sand or mud violent shocks or dropping the camera may not be repairable and restoration of its original condition may be determined to be impossible Before sbumitting the camera for repair check the battery and read this operation manual again to ensure proper operation Some repairs require a significant amount of time to be completed Please allow sufficient time for repairs When sending the camera to a service representative please include a note which describes the defective part and the problem as precisely as possible Remove all accessories not related to the problem before sending the camera to a service representative Before taking any important pictures such as at weddings on trips abroad etc test the camera to check its operation and ensure proper functioning We recommend that you keep this manual and a spare battery on hand 150 S Appendix 151 Index Alphabetical Index A AC adapter sss 9 25 Adding a sound s e 94 Adjusting the camera 42 nidis 9 52 Auto bracket eseeseeeessess 83 A
93. lightly Be particularly diligent in cleaning the lens after use at the beach or in the vicinity of chemicals f your camera should malfunction take it to your nearest Ricoh service office This product generates high voltage and disassembly is hazardous Under no circumstances should you attempt to disassemble it yourself Never use solvents benzine insecticides or other volatile substances on the equipment as this may deform or dissolve it Be careful not to let objects rub against the LCD monitor or the LCD panel as they are easily scratched To clean the surface of the LCD monitor or LCD panel wipe it gently with a soft cloth that has been moistened with a small amount of solvent for cleaning LCD displays sold at camera shops Precautions regarding care of your camera 1 Make sure that the camera is turned off 2 Remove the battery and AC adapter before cleaning the camera E Storage To prevent possible failures avoid storing the camera in places that are Hot and damp or subject to sharp temperature or humidity changes Sandy or dusty Subject to strong vibration In contact with chemicals such as insecticides or rubber or PVC products for extended periods of time Near sources of strong electromagnetism such as monitors transformers and magnets 146 Specifications E General Video Signal Protocol Power Source Voltage Dimensions Mass Operating Tempera
94. lity mode CA L m mA ane 7 Set the mode dial to 1 pu M a NN 2 Press the amp or button to select the file to be cropped and press the MENU button 3 Press the or button to select CROPPING and press the ENTER button PLAYBACK MODE 1 2 MULTI IMAGE gt AUTO PLAYBACK 1SEC CROPP I NG COPY LL SELECT FOLDER gt SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the or y button to select the cropped size and press the ENTER button CROPP ING 1 2 640x480 1120x840 640x480 1120x840 SELECT BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER 101 CO yoeqhe d The cropping frame will be displayed on the playback screen in blue L _ _ E gt EE_ gt gt gt EE ur Lure Sa 5 Press the or button to move the cropping frame to the desired position and press the ENTER button SEL ENTER START CR OPP ING START RELEASE CANCEL CANCEL The cropped image will be displayed for the time set for LCD confirmation See Changing LCD Confirmation Time p 122 Z Press the or button to select the recording destination and press the ENTER SON CROPPING SAVE IN SAVE IN SELECT BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER
95. nd keep away from fire in the event of irregularity during use or recharging such as leakage of the battery fluid discoloration or strange smell Observe the following precautions to avoid the risk of fire electric shock or bursting due to charging of the battery Do not use a power source voltage other than that indicated Avoid putting several loads on one power outlet or using an extension cable Do not cut damage tie in a bundle or alter the power cord Do not place heavy objects on the power cord pull it or bend it excessively Do not plug or unplug the power cord with wet hands When unplugging the power cord be sure to hold the plug Do not wrap the battery in cloth etc 16 NWarning Keep the battery used in this equipment out of the reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion of harmful substances Consumption of battery fluid is extremely harmful to human beings If swallowed seek immediate medical assistance Keep the equipment out of the reach of children Their inability to read and understand warnings and safety precautions may lead to accidents eoo e Do not touch the internal components of the equipment if they become exposed as a result of being dropped or damaged The high voltage circuitry in the equipment could lead to an electric shock Remove the batteries as Soon as possible being careful to avoid electric shocks or burns Take t
96. nd sliding it in the direction shown Turning the Camera On and Off p 30 2 Load the battery 3 Close the battery cover Close the battery cover until it clicks into position Shooting and Playback Guidelines The table below shows the approximate recording and playback times as measured under the following test conditions Test conditions During shooting Shoot continuously in shooting mode with the power turned on shoot at intervals of 30 seconds without turning the camera off in the middle with the flash fired 50 at a temperature of 20 C 4 F During playback Leave the camera continuously turned on in playback mode at a temperature of 20 C 4 F peuejs Buma Battery Type Approximate Approximate Recording Time Playback Time DB 20L lithium ion battery 50 minutes 50 minutes fully charged fps Tips to Extend Recording and Playback Times The battery life indicated on the previous page tends to decrease depending on the ambient temperature In a cold environment warming the battery by hand for example may allow you to take more pictures Increased use of the flash or zoom feature or the LCD monitor will accelerate expiration of the battery Keep their usage to a minimum Copying or erasing images repeatedly will also accelerate expiration of the battery The battery life may be extended b
97. ng Printing Services DPOF When submitting recorded files to a digital printing service set the number of image prints and index prints that you require DPOF After setting the recorded data can be printed by giving them to a store with digital camera print service DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format p s n ea ss u uuz 1 Set the mode dial to 1 and press the m m button to select m press the MENU button po M ssi H 2 Press the or button to select DPOF and press the ENTER button PLAYBACK MODE SORS ROTATION OFF PROTECT gt DPOF gt SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER Only files in the RICOH folder can be set for digital printing services Be sure to leave enough free memory space for one or two files on the SmartMedia memory card when setting the printing service Once a printing service is set never program record erase or any other settings If any setting is programmed reprogram it 107 CO yoeqhe d 108 SaaS SS e LL Lu o uouooo s1 Press the or y button to select the item you wish to set and press the ENTER button DPOF STND PRINTS INDEX PRINTS CANCEL PRINT ORDER TOTAL 0 INDEX 0 BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER The procedure differs depending on the item you wish to se
98. nging the camera settings 1 Turn the mode dial to select the desired _ mode The information displayed on the LCD monitor varies depending on the mode For details see the reference pages listed below eM Still Picture p 45 Sound p 56 amp Text p 55 ef Continuous Shooting p 56 e Motion Picture p 57 Playback p 92 SET Settings p 120 31 Explanation of Information Displays The LCD monitor or the LCD panel displays symbols and figures showing the status of your camera such as the battery level the number of pictures that can be taken and the mode settings Shooting Mode Display e All items of information are f l LCD panel LCD monitor shown for illustration purposes During actual Q operation only the relevant items are displayed HY e Items other than recording CN 3 e VIS 0 0 2 8 destination playback source SEPIA 1120x840N CARD IN are not SLON SHUTTER displayed for files recorded TELE dr 150200 with another digital camera x14 I Loe e f a message is displayed ia see Error Messages N M p 140 IDE CA EV 0 5 2001 10 15 10 15 W ai Remaining number of pictures Remeining recording time 2 Remaining number of pictures Remeining recording time 32 3 Zoom indication bar Message Date and time LCD panel LCD monitor Storage memo
99. nu so set the date first The date is displayed in the style selected on the date setting menu See Setting the Date and Time p 37 e To cancel the date imprint mode select OFF Enable the keep settings mode to save the date imprint setting See Keep Settings p 121 74 Date Imprinting Use this mode to record images imprinted with the date 1 2 3 5 Set the mode dial to one of the following 6 d g and press the MENU button Press the 9 or Y button to select DATE IMPRINT Press the or button to select DATE or DT TM and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 2 4 DATE IMPRINT DT TM SPLIT SCREEN gt SHARPNESS OFF MONOCHOME MODE OFF NEGATIVE OFF SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER If you select DT TM the date and time are displayed e g 2001 10 15 10 15 and if you select DATE the time is displayed e g 2001 10 15 Press the MENU button If the date imprint mode has been selected the date will appear in brackets on the LCD monitor Press the shutter release button CN 4 28 2001 10 15 10 15 Split Screen Mode The screen is divided into two either vertically or horizontally and the image is recorded in two shootings NEW The image is recorded in two steps by dividing the screen in two You can record only one half if desired ADD You can recall
100. ode dial to 6 or 4 and press the MENU button 2 Press the 9 or button to select INTERVAL MODE and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 3 4 INTERVAL MODE gt AUTO BRACKET OFF NO COMPRESS ON OFF PHOTOMETRY MULTI S MODE OFF SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER 3 Press the 4 or button until the digit you want to set starts to flash 4 Press the or button to change the value of the flashing digit INTERVAL MODE 0 10 00 SELECT 99 P BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER Press the button to increase the value and press the v button to decrease the value Pressing the button continuously increases the speed at which the digit changes Repeat steps 3 and 4 above to set the desired interval in steps of 30 seconds E 5 Press the ENTER button again after setting the digit for the seconds e The interval shooting mode is canceled when you press the The interval timer is now enabled CANALINE WET VON set the mode dial to another mode or when you turn the 6 Press the shutter release button Heats ope a ara INTERVAL MODE message is lit on the LCD monitor The camera will take the first shot and then proceed to shoot at the preset interval The INTERVAL MODE message flashes on the LCD monitor while interval shooting is in progress Shoot
101. ode is set on ON The white balance mode does not function when you choose monochrome mode Enable the keep settings mode to save the monochrome mode setting See Keep Settings p 121 80 Monochrome Mode Use this mode to shoot subjects in monochrome or sepia 1 Set the mode dial to one of the following C Zi and press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select MONOCHROME MODE 3 Press the or button to select B amp W or SEPIA and press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 2 4 DATE IMPRINT OFF SPLIT SCREEN SHARPNESS OFF MONOCHOME MODE SEPIA NEGATIVE OFF SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER Select B amp W to shoot in black and white images or SEPIA to shoot in sepia images A Press the MENU button Q Press the shutter release button T0 4 28 SEPIA Negative Mode By using a light box available at a camera shop you D can photograph negatives from a developed 35mm film Kel i Ad The surroundings may be and convert the negative images into positive images reflected in the light from the light box and included in the 1 shot Cover the area around Set the mode dial to one of the following the negative with something 6 g g and press the MENU button pate 2 Press the 9 or amp button to select NEGATIVE Enable the keep settings mod
102. ooting with sound select SHOOTING MODE vi 4 OFF IMAGE WITH SOUND OFF FOCUS AF FLASH STRENGTH NORMAL REDEYE REDUCTION X OFF ISO SENSITIVITY AUTO SELECT 9 CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the MENU button Q Press the shutter release button A 28 LU o 2 g 23 Q About 10 seconds of sound can be recorded after the image has been displayed The amp mark blinks during sound recording The focus exposure and white balance are locked in the state in effect when the shutter release button was pressed Sound recording starts after the image has been recorded At this time check that the symbol on the LCD monitor or LCD panel is blinking Enable the keep settings mode to save the image with sound setting See Keep Settings p 121 You can add a sound to a recorded file See Adding a Sound to a File being Played Back p 94 59 60 Changing Flash Modes The camera offers four flash modes Select the flash mode best suited to your photographic needs Display Mode name Description H Flash Off The flash is disabled even in dark conditions Use this mode for shooting where use of the flash is prohibited or where adequate room illumination is available 5 Auto The flash fires automatically when it detects low ambient light or backlighting 5 lit Forced Flash When you take a picture agains
103. ory card or the internal memory Before using a new SmartMedia memory card or a SmartMedia memory card that has been used on another device such as a PC you need to format it with the camera Important Note Formatting a SmartMedia memory card or the internal memory will erase all the files recorded on the card or in the memory including protected files Copy any important files before formatting See Copying Image Files p 103 SmartMedia memory cards formatted on another device may be unusable E a J 1 Set the mode dial to SET 2 Press the or button to select FORMAT and press the ENTER button SET v1 3 FORMAT KEEP SETTINGS gt LCD CONF IRMAT ON 1SEC AUTO POWER OFF 1MIN BEEP SOUND ON SELECT CHANGE amp P SEL ENTER 3 Press the amp or button to select SmartMedia memory card or internal memory and press the ENTER button FORMAT FORMAT MEMORY CARD FORMAT INTERNAL MEMORY BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER FORMAT FORMAT MEMORY CARD START RELEASE CANCEL CANCEL The FORMATTING message will be displayed When formatting is completed the display will return to the SET menu Keep Settings C1 The keep settings mode is for saving settings after the o camera is turned off The following settings can be g saved G e Flash mode p 60 e Image with sound
104. osure mode 88 Turning the camera on and off 30 V Video out signal method 126 VIGWHINACED cocco ee taa acere vada es 9 48 W White balance eeeeeeese 64 WIDE bene Petri iter 50 WftlSEStrap uere tritt Rete 20 Write protect pad ssss 26 Z Poo EE EU 50 ZOOM lever soreness 50 Zoom playback eeesesss 99 158 xipueddy Functional Index E Shooting Mode A amp 4 Jeo 8 MENU Button SHOOTING MODE IMAGE WITH SOUND FOCUS FLASH STRENGTH REDEYE REDUCTION ISO SENSITIVITY vi 4 ON Records with sound in ICI Still Picture and Text modes AF H Selects the focus mode NORMAL 4 Selects the level of strength of the flash OFF H Lessens the red eye phenomenon when using the flash AUTO Selects the ISO setting OFF M Selects the exposure metering system SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER SHOOTING MODE 2 4 DATE IMPRINT OFF SPLIT SCREEN gt H SHARPNESS OFF MONOCHOME MODE OFF NEGAT I VE OFF H SELECT CHANGE BACK MENU SEL ENTER SHOOTING MODE 3 4 INTERVAL MODE gt AUTO BRACKET OFF NO COMPRESS ION OFF N PHOTOMETRY MULTI S MODE SELECT CHANGE amp P BACK MENU SEL ENTER
105. otion picture mode ISO Approx equivalent to 150 AUTO ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 Normal shooting domain TTL CCD macro domain CCD Normal shooting domain approx 24 cm 9 4 in eo macro domain 1 24 cm 0 4 9 4 in Approx 0 6 2 5 m 2 0 ft 8 2 ft Off Forced flash Slow synchro Auto Red eye reduction 147 xipueddy E Image Data Recording and Playback Resolution Still picture mode Text mode Motion Picture mode File Format Still picture mode Text mode Motion Picture mode Sound mode Camera File System Standard Compression Format File Sizes 2272 x 1704 1120 x 840 640 x 480 E Input Output Terminal Power Input Video Output USB E Body Tripod Screw Hole E Power Supply Main Battery Type Voltage E Date Retention Time E Auto Power Off E Internal Memory Capacity 2272 x 1704 1120 x 840 640 x 480 pixels 2272 x 1704 1120 x 840 288 x 216 pixels Compressed JPEG Exif2 1 Non compressed TIFF Exif2 1 TIFF G4 MMR AVI conforms to Open DML Motion JPEG format WAV Exif 2 1 DCF Design rule for Camera File system standardized by JEITA JPEG baseline system F approx 1 5 MB N approx 726 KB E approx 363 KB NC approx 7 7 MB F approx 470 KB N approx 235 KB E approx 118 KB NC approx 1 8 MB F approx 152 KB N approx 72 KB E approx 40 KB
106. press the ENTER button SHOOTING MODE 3 4 INTERVAL MODE gt AUTO BRACKET OFF NO COMPRESS ON OFF PHOTOMETRY CTR WGHT S MODE OFF SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER 4 Press the MENU button 5 Press the shutter release button mA 28 Increasing the Shutter Speed S Mode S mode reduces the risk of camera shake when taking pictures in dark surroundings without using the slow shutter function 1 Set the mode dial to one of the following 3 and press the MENU button 2 MODE press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select S Press the or button to select ON and Press the MENU button S will be displayed on the LCD monitor 5 Press the shutter release button SHOOTING MODE 374 INTERVAL MODE gt AUTO BRACKET OFF NO COMPRESS ON OFF PHOTOMETRY MULTI S MODE ON SELECT CHANGE amp BACK MENU SEL ENTER mos 28 Slow Shutter The slow shutter function is activated when you take a picture in dark surroundings The shutter speed is reduced to ensure that sufficient light is captured SLOW SHUTTER is displayed on the LCD monitor when the shutter release button is pressed lightly e Note Images taken in S mode may appear dark Enable the keep settings mode to save the S mode sett
107. re that card door is securely closed P 27 Self timer on Press X button to disable the self timer P 67 Flash is charging Wait until flash LED ceases flashing A write protect pad is attached on Remove the write protect pad from the P 26 a SmartMedia memory card SmartMedia memory card SmartMedia memory card contact Clean contact surface with soft dry cloth P 26 surface dirty Cannot confirm Image confirmation time is too Set a longer image confirmation time P 122 136 Symptom Cause Remedy Page No image on Power is off or LCD monitor is Turn power on or adjust brightness of the P 42 the LCD dark LCD monitor with LCD LIGHT button P 30 monitor Autofocus is on Dirty lens or AF viewfinder Clean lens or viewfinder with soft dry cloth but camera not Subject not in center of autofocus Use focus lock P 54 focusing field Subject difficult to focus Use focus lock or switch to manual focus P 54 P 70 Flash will not Shooting mode is set to amp Set mode dial to Still Picture or 4 P 45 fire or will not Sound Continuous Text mode P 55 charge Shooting or Motion Picture Flash is set to o flash off Press 5 button to cancel flash off mode P 60 mode Mode dial is set to macro mode Press button to cancel macro mode P 68 White balance set to mode other Set white balance to auto P 64 than auto Battery is exhausted Charge battery or use AC adapter option
108. ripod or set it on a flat surface to shoot pictures with the self timer o 2 i 2 Q ae a a P a 7 Set the mode dial to 3 or and press the button The self timer setting is E canceled when you press the S button again when you set the mode dial to another mode or when you turn the camera off The self timer is now set The mark will be displayed on the LCD panel and on the LCD monitor Va 2 mA 28 67 e Ifthe flash is charging the self timer will start when charging is completed The focus is locked at the point when the shutter release button is pressed Macro shooting is canceled when you press the y button again when you set the mode dial to another mode or when you turn the camera off 68 2 Decide the composition of the picture position the camera securely and press the shutter release button The self timer lamp lights and the self timer starts The shutter is released after a delay of approximately 10 seconds The self timer lamp starts to flash about 2 seconds before the shutter is released and the beep sound is heard The self timer mode is automatically canceled when the shutter is released Me Remote Control To operate the camera from a remote position or when the camera is fixed in one spot use the optional remote control unit Close up Shooting Macro Mode
109. rom a household electrical outlet Rechargeable Battery DB 20L The camera body battery High speed battery charger for rechargeable Battery Charger BJ 1 batteries SmartMedia Memory Card A postage stamp sized recording media with a thickness of 0 76 mm 4 MB FS 4 Capable of recording a maximum of about 16 images in GX Y 1120 x 840N mode 8 MB FS 8 Capable of recording a maximum of about 33 images in H M 1120 x 840N mode Capable of recording a maximum of about 66 16 MB FS 1 dis images in GX Y 1120 x 840N mode Capable of recording a maximum of about 133 2 MB FS 32 S images in KIFT X 1120 x 840N mode Capable of recording a maximum of about 266 4 MB FS 64 S6 images in GX Y 1120 x 840N mode For remote operation of the camera s recording and Remote Control Unit DR 3 playback functions PC Card Adapter FS B53 Used to insert a SmartMedia memory card directly into a PC card slot Floppy Disk Adapter FS B10 Used to insert a SmartMedia memory card directly into a PC floppy disk drive 1438 xipueddy Using Your Digital Camera in Other Countries Ricoh AC 3 AC Adapter optional e The AC 3 AC adapter adjusts automatically to voltages ranging from 100V to 240V and frequencies of 50Hz to 60Hz e Some countries use electrical outlets which have different shapes Before leaving on a trip obtain the necessary plug adapter from a travel agent or electric store Using a Local TV Receiver
110. ry card may be lost or damaged or the camera may malfunction peuejs Buma When using a new SmartMedia memory card or when using a SmartMedia memory card that has been used on other equipment such as a personal computer the SmartMedia memory card must first be formatted initialized with the camera See Formatting a Card Internal Memory p 120 Never remove the SmartMedia memory card while data is being recorded or erased The data stored on the card may be lost or damaged When the SmartMedia memory card has been removed place it in the antistatic case supplied or other protective cover 27 28 Insert the SmartMedia memory card in the correct direction Do not insert it at an angle The camera will not turn on when the card door is open E Inserting Card prccc a 1 Check that the camera is turned off and then open the card door VA D Turning the Camera On and Off p 30 2 Insert the SmartMedia memory card into the card insert slot and close the card door Set with the contact surface facing down Push the SmartMedia memory card fully into position with the contact surface facing down E Removing Card 1 Check that the camera is turned off and then open the card door Turning the Camera On and Off p 30 guum MARRE E M E 2 Pull the SmartMedia memory card straight out
111. ry iN ON Flash mode 5 4G lit DO amp F i Red eye reduction O O mode Black white contrast Q 2 Q 1 0 no display in Text mode Qo 41 Q 2 White balance AUTO no display 4 M TS File type Still picture no display e424 Monochrome mode B amp We SEPIA Sharpness mode SHARP 1 SHARP 1 Negative mode NEG Digital zoom x1 4 x 1 8 x 3 6 Size No of pixels AA GET ENB 2272 1704 1120 x 840 640 x 480 Image quality F iN B ta F N E NC Compression rate ISO sensitivity AUTO no display I5O200 180400 ISO800 LCD panel LCD monitor Auto bracket AB Focus AF no display MF 2 5m oo Time exposure L1 L2 14 18 Macro mode ww Self timer mode 3 3 Battery symbol q ca Exposure EV 2 0 EV 2 0 compensation The battery symbol will be displayed when the battery level gets low Playback Mode Display LCD panel LCD monitor IN 18 28 12 32 100 0012 9 1120x840N O ca 2001 10 15 10 15 Playback file no Playback 2 Sound recording time Motion picture recording time Playback file no Total no of files File name 5 Date and time 6 Indicator display LCD panel LCD monitor Storage memory ON IN File type Still picture no display Gy e Size No of pixels A GED ETB 2272 1704 1120 x 840 640 x
112. s the shutter release button again If you keep the zoom lever moved while playback is suspended you can fast forward by moving to L or rewind by moving to 4 Adjusting the Volume IN 18 28 amp 12 32 xRS0U0012 PC 4 d BACK CANCEL EN If you press the or button during playback the volume adjustment indicator will be displayed Press the or button to adjust the volume Important Note The speaker is located on the front of the camera Place the camera in the best position for playback When connected to a TV set etc use the connected device to adjust the audio volume When the recording recordable time exceeds 100 minutes the first digit of the seconds is not displayed on both the LCD monitor and the LCD panel 95 CO yoeqheld Playing Back a Motion Picture File Follow the procedure below to play a file recorded in 1 Motion Picture mode ee C e 1 Set the mode dial to 1 and press the m m button to select the playback Source III ma 2 Press the or Y button to select a motion picture file and press the shutter release button 18 28 xRMOY00j2 G 12 32 The motion picture file will be played and the playback indicator and time elapsed will be displayed Playback of a motion picture file ends automat
113. sed to show the detailed data See LCD Monitor Display Shooting 2001 10 15 10 15 Mode p 46 Data Guide Size No of Pixels 2272 x 1704 Approx 7 7 MB image EH 1120 x 840 Approx 1 8 MB image JJ 640 x 480 Approx 614 KB image Enable the keep settings mode to save the non compressed mode setting See Keep Settings p 121 e To cancel the non compressed mode select OFF 85 o 2 g 23 Q Enable the keep settings mode to save the exposure metering system setting See Keep Settings p 121 86 Changing the Exposure Metering System Photometry You can change the exposure metering system to record images Mode name Description MULTI Multi metering is performed by splitting the LCD monitor in several parts This mode is also suitable for shooting the backlighted subject CTR WGHT The middle of the LCD monitor is the focal point and the light is measured uniformly over the whole screen SPOT Exposure metering is performed on a part of the frame in the middle of the LCD monitor This mode is used when the subject is exposed to strong light such as a backlight HM 1 Set the mode dial to and press the MENU button 2 Press the or button to select PHOTOMETRY 3 Press the or button to select the desired exposure metering system MULTI CTR WGHT SPOT and
114. set about 20 days after the The clock will start and the display will return to the battery has been removed SET menu for example when changing the battery In this case reset the date and time fps How to check the date and time Press the DISPLAY button to display the set date and time on the LCD monitor See LCD Monitor Display p 46 p 97 peuejs Bum 39 How to Hold the Camera Important Note Keeping your finger away from the shutter release button and then pressing the shutter release button in one go may result in a blurred image Do not move the camera until the beep sound is heard 40 Unintentional movement of the camera during shooting will result in blurred images To avoid such so called camera shake hold the camera as described below Be particularly careful to avoid camera shake with telephoto zoom shots 1 Hold the camera steady with both hands with your elbows close to your body When viewing through the viewfinder With the camera pressed lightly to your face aim it at your subject while looking through the viewfinder Horizontal Vertical When viewing on the LCD monitor Hold the camera firmly in both hands and aim it at your subject while looking at the LCD monitor Horizontal Vertical 2 Press the shutter release button lightly with your fingertip Sub shutter release button
115. ss the ENTER button SET 213 POWER SAVE MODE ON SEQUENTIAL NO OFF DATE SETTING 2001 1 1 VIDEO OUT MODE NTSC LANGUAGE ENGL ISH SELECT CHANGE SEL ENTER DATE SETTING 2001 10 15 110 8 316 SELECT BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER Basic Shooting Procedure Still Picture Mode p 45 54 1 Turn the power switch on and set the mode dial to 2 Press the 0 0 button to select the recording destination 3 Press the PIC button to select an image quality mode Move the zoom lever to select the desired size of the subject Move to to increase the size of the subject and move to 4 to decrease the size of the subject Check the position of the subject by looking through the viewfinder or at the LCD monitor D Press the shutter release button cem Changing the Flash Mode p 60 61 1 Set the mode dial to L6 or 2 Press the 5 button to select a flash mode You can choose Flash Off 9 Auto 54 Forced Flash 5 or Slow Synchro mode 5 blinks The mark for the selected mode will be displayed on the LCD panel and on the LCD monitor 3 Press the shutter release button 1 Setthe mode dial to 6 or 2 Press the button The mark will be displayed on the LCD panel and on the LCD monitor 3 Press the shutter rele
116. t DATE SETTING SET 2 3 POWER SAVE MODE ON SEQUENTIAL NO OFF DATE SETTING 2001 1 1 VIDEO OUT MODE NTSC LANGUAGE ENGL I SH SELECT CHANGE amp P SEL ENTER 3 Press the DISPLAY button to select the date display method 37 peuejs Dunes E Each time the button is pressed the highlighted digit changes in the sequence year month day hour minute 38 There are three ways of displaying the date 2001 10 15 Oct 15 2001 15 Oct 2001 Each time you press the DISPLAY button the display method is switched in the sequence shown above Press the DISPLAY button to select the desired date display method Press the ENTER button The date setting menu is displayed e a Press the or button to change the highlighted digit DATE SETTING 2001 1 1 0 00 SELECT 99 P BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER Press the button to increase the digit and the button to decrease the digit Pressing the button continuously increases the speed SS EE EEE Press the or button to highlight the digit you wish to change DATE SETTING 2001 10 15 i05 15 SELECT 99 BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER Make the required changes by repeating steps 5 and 6 7 After setting the minutes press the ENTER button The set date and time will be re
117. t See e Specifying the Number of Prints p 108 e Specifying the Number of Index Prints p 110 How to Cancel the DPOF Settings p 111 If DPOF has already been set DPOF CLEAR ALL PRINT SETTINGS START RELEASE CANCEL CANCEL If DPOF has already been set the screen on the above will be displayed Press the shutter release button New print settings are not possible unless the previous settings are first cleared E Specifying the Number of Prints 1 Select STND PRINTS from the DPOF setting menu and press the ENTER button bac C R n M 2 Press the or button and the or button to select the file for which you wish to set the number of prints and press the ENTER button STND PRINTS 1 3 1 A 3 EH nana a 2m 4 Ay 5 m 6 e tes S p p f 0 SELECT O TOTAL 0 BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER a The selected file will be displayed as a single image display HEUS uU EU e L Press the or button to specify the number of prints and press the ENTER s Td cancel the setting sefthe button number to zero i 2 BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER The number of prints will be set and the screen will return to the multi image display To continue setting the number of prints repeat steps 2 and 3 STND PRINTS 1 3
118. t the light or under strong light the subject s face may appear in the shade in the resultant shot Use forced flash to reduce this effect In this mode the flash will fire regardless of the ambient light level 5 Slow Synchro Slows down the shutter release speed when the flash is blinking activated so that the subject is illuminated and the background is captured too If you use this mode when you want to take a clear picture of your subject and capture the background atmosphere such as at a party it reduces the effect of only the background being darkened when the flash fires The factory default setting is amp Flash Off mode Effective Range of the Flash When you shoot with the flash activated the flash has an effective range of about 0 6 2 5 m 23 7 98 5 inches The subject will appear dark in the picture if the light from the flash fails to reach it 1 Set the mode dial to 6 or 2 Press the 4 button to select the flash mode 5 44 4 lit 4 blinking The flash mode switches each time you press the button The selected flash mode will be displayed In Auto mode the 4 mark appears only on the LCD monitor and not on the LCD panel 3 Press the shutter release button Pease When you shoot a subject located closer than about 0 6m 23 7 inches with the flash activated light from the flash may appear red in the resultant picture The s
119. tMedia memory card cannot be erased unless the write protect pad is removed from the card See Protecting Against Accidental Writing p 26 Only files that have been taken with this camera can be erased Protected files which are identified by the mark cannot be erased until they are unprotected See Protecting a File p 106 Erasing time may vary depending on the capacity of the SmartMedia memory card and the type of file Erase Single Image The selected file is erased 1 Set the mode dial to C1 and press the tj N button to select the erase source Em 2 Press the Wi button 3 Press the or button to select ERASE SINGLE IMAGE and press the ENTER button ERASE ON ERASE SINGLE IMAGE ERASE ALL IMAGES ERASE SELECTED IMAGES SELECT 9 BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER ELLE uL Ap Ed 4 Press the or button to select the file to be erased and press the shutter release button The selected file will be erased To erase more files repeat step 4 5 Press the CANCEL button The display will return to the erase menu Erase All Images All recorded files in the folder are erased 1 Set the mode dial to gt 1 and press the m m button to select the erase source N Press the f button SSEEE _ SS EE a a ee 3 Press the or button to select ERASE
120. ted to your photographic needs LCD Panel LCD Monitor PA TAM 2272 x 1704F 2272 x 1704N 2272 x 1704E G0 GMB 1120 840F 1120 x 840N 1120 x 840E ED BMG 640 x 480F 640 x 480N 640 x 480E The recordable picture count varies as you switch the image quality mode The factory default setting is 20 y 1 Press the PIC button and select an image quality mode The image quality mode changes each time you press the PIC button f a SmartMedia memory card is mounted in the camera when it is turned on the mark will be displayed To set the internal memory as the recording destination enable the keep settings mode See Keep Settings p 121 o 2 g 2 Q e To use the non compressed mode NC set the mode on the shooting mode menu See Switching to Non Compressed Mode p 84 47 Image sizes are 2272 x 1704 pixels 1120 x 840 pixels and 640 x 480 pixels With this product and in this manual the number of pixels is shown as HA E and EO For the number of recordable images by image quality mode see Recording Capacities p 142 48 The selected image quality mode will be displayed The image quality mode setting will be saved even when the power is turned off ne ON oq B mA U Image quality mode 2272x1704E Displayed when the DISPLAY button is a pressed to display the
121. the LCD panel 3 Press the shutter release button me Qe 28 ae The shot image appears on the LCD monitor before it is recorded Sound Recording In this mode sound can be recorded The recordable time is displayed according to the available capacity in the recording destination B 1 Set the mode dial to 9 The recordable time is displayed on the LCD panel and on the LCD monitor 2 Press the shutter release button mise I IN 05 92 V START STOP RELEASE Recording will start The mark blinks during recording and the recordable time is displayed To stop recording press the shutter release button again Continuous Shooting This mode is for shooting a subject continuously while the shutter release button is depressed This function is ideal for capturing special events Set the mode dial to Gi 2 Press the shutter release button x 28 mi Shooting continues while the shutter release button is pressed Continuous shooting stops when you release the shutter release button Maximum number of continuous pictures The maximum number of pictures that can be taken continuously depends on the image quality mode Image Quality Compression Rate Fine Q Normal 3 Economy Size No of Pixels PAPA 2272 x 1704 Approx 3 Approx 7 Approx 15 EAJ 1120 x 840 Approx 11
122. ture Range Operating Humidity Range Storage Temperature Range E Camera e CCD Number of Effective Pixels 6 Lens Focal length Minimum shooting range Macro shooting range Digital Zoom Viewfinder Type Parallax correction Monitor Display size Drive system No of pixels White Balance Exposure Compensation Light metering system Exposure memory mechanism Metering system Flash automatic exposure Shutter speed SO sensitivity Distance Adjustment Autofocus system Autofocus range 0 Built in Flash Range Modes NTSC PAL Battery 3 7V AC 5V 185 4 x 74 0 x 26 6 mm 5 3 x 2 9 x 1 in Approx 270 g 9 5 oz excluding battery 0 C to 40 C 32 F 104 F 85 or less 20 C to 60 C 4 F 140 F 4 130 000 pixels Number of Total Pixels 3 950 000 pixels Zoom lens F 2 6 3 4 f 7 3 21 9 mm equivalent to 35 105 mm in 35mm camera format Approx 24 cm 9 4 in wide angle Approx 1 24 cm 0 4 in 9 4 in x1 4 x1 8 x3 6 Real image Yes 2 1 dpt 2 0 TFT Active Matrix System Approx 200 000 Auto Preset Daylight Overcast Tungsten Light Fluorescent Light Centerweighted Multi Spot Auto backlighting compensation Manual exposure compensation 2 0 EV in 0 25 EV steps TTL CCD Yes daylight synchro 1 1 2000 in still picture mode 1 30 1 2000 in m
123. ubject may also appear white due to CIN 4 2 8 overexposure To avoid this switch to Flash Off mode The shutter speed slows automatically when you shoot in dark places To prevent camera shake hold the camera steady or mount it on a tripod Take care to avoid camera shake particularly when using the telephoto When the flash is activated the flash LED red setting J i lights when you press the shutter release button 3 lightly 8 The flash LED blinks while the flash is charging and a the LCD monitor is cleared You cannot shoot during this time The flash will not fire in the following situations when the shooting mode is set on U Sound C3 Continuous Shooting or om Motion Picture mode when the white balance mode is set on daylight lt gt overcast tungsten light or XX fluorescent light when in macro mode WY when using auto bracket Enable the keep settings mode to save the flash mode setting See Keep Settings p 121 When shooting a subject with the flash activated if the subject appears dark on the LCD monitor switch to a wider angle The subject may be difficult to focus on with the telephoto setting Shooting in the red eye reduction mode will lessen the red eye phenomenon in the resultant picture See Red Eye Reduction Mode p 72 E Adjusting the Strength of the Flash When shooting with the flash activated 44 4 lit 4
124. under tungsten light Light light ball where an appropriate white balance is difficult to achieve vuy ATA Fluorescent This mode is used to shoot subjects under fluorescent Light light where an appropriate white balance is difficult to achieve M Manual White You can set the optimum white balance or adjust the Balance setting to the desired color The factory default setting is AUTO mode Subjects Difficult to Correct in Auto Mode Monochrome subjects Subjects lit by multiple light sources 64 E Selecting Auto AUTO Daylight x Overcast Tungsten Light or Fluorescent Light x umo C I 1 Set the mode dial to one of the following 6 Gi and press the WB button The color tones of a subject will vary depending on weather conditions or light Source tungsten light or fluorescent light pM 2 Press the or button to select the white balance AUTO X e 4 xx and press the ENTER button WHITE BALANCE AUTO C 4 o 2 i E Q i li BACK CANCEL SEL ENTER EE v a rn 3 Press the shutter release button n AUTO mode subjects IN 6 C 2 8 lacking in white tones may not achieve an appropriate white balance When shooting such
125. ure to floods or spilled alcoholic or other beverages allowing sand or mud to enter the camera exposure to physical shocks or dropping of the camera 3 After a full year has passed from the purchase date you will become liable for all repair fees including those incurred at an authorized service center 4 You will be liable for all repair fees even within the warranty period if the warranty card is not attached or if the distributor s name or the purchase date has been changed or is not indicated on the card 5 Expenses for overhauls and thorough inspections as a result of a customer s special request will be charged to the customer whether or not they are incurred during the warranty period 6 This warranty only applies to the camera and not to the accessories such as the case and wrist strap nor does it apply to the consumables provided such as batteries 7 Any consequential damage arising from the failure of this camera such as expenses for taking pictures or loss of expected profit will not be reimbursed whether it occurs during the warranty period or not 8 The above provisions refer to repairs offered free of charge and do not limit your legal rights The intention of the above provisions is also described in the warranty card provided with this camera xipueddy 149 9 Parts essential to the servicing of this camera that is components required to maintain the functions and quality of this camera will be avai
126. user s authority to operate the equipment FCC 15 21 Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connection to a host computer in order to comply with FCC emission limits FCC 15 27 An AC adapter with a ferrite core must be used for RF interference suppression COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT Product Name DIGITAL CAMERA Model Number Caplio RR1 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation RICOH CORPORATION 5 Dedrick Place West Caldwell NJ 07006 Tel 1 800 225 1899 Note to Users in Canada Note This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Remarque Concernant les Utilisateurs au Canada Avertissement Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS 159 xipueddy Telephone Support Numbers in Europe UK from within the UK 01844 219 342 from outside of the UK 44 1844 219 342 Deutschland innerhalb Deutschlands 06331 268 438 auBerhalb Deutschlands 49 6331 268 438 France a partir de la France 0800 91 4897 en dehors de la France 33 800 91 4897 Italia dall Itali
127. uto playback riiseni 100 Auto power off esseessssess 123 B Iij lg m 9 Ghargiligi i iit nei eit 21 LO AGING uiui ierit itt 22 Battery charger ssesesesess 9 Beep sound ierit rtp 124 C Compression rate sues 48 Continuous shooting mode 31 56 Copying uic cete eens 103 Cropping eeeeeenene 101 D Date imprinting sissies 74 Digital zoom function 50 Diopter adjustment 42 Display language 127 E Erase all images 115 Erase selected images 116 Erase single image 114 Erasing ueie ritiene 113 Error messages seeessse 140 Exposure compensation 62 Exposure metering system 86 F Flash LED sss 9 52 61 Flashi mode nee 60 o M 70 Focus lock shooting 54 Formatting eere 120 H How to hold the camera 40 l Image quality mode 47 Information displays Playback mode 33 Shooting mode 32 Initializing settings 127 Internal memory eeeeeeeee 46 Interval shooting
128. with the camera FORMAT INTERNAL MEMORY Format the internal memory CARD ERROR A SmartMedia memory card of this type is not supported by this camera Use a different type of SmartMedia memory card WRITE PROTECTED A write protected SmartMedia memory card is found Remove the write protection pad from the card to gain access to it FILE PROTECTED You attempted to erase a protected file Unprotect the file before erasing it NO FILE There are no files to play Insert a SmartMedia memory card with files recorded on it UNMATCHED FILE You attempted to play an unplayable file FILE NUMBER OVER The file number limit has been exceeded Delete unwanted files or use another SmartMedia memory card SET DATE TIME The date has not been set Set the date before starting operations with the camera 140 B LCD Panel Error Code Explanation and Remedy r The SmartMedia memory card is unformatted Format the i C card with the camera before using it mna E m Format the internal memory before using it A SmartMedia memory card of this type is not supported tH by this camera Use a different type of SmartMedia memory card e f the error display does not clear reset the camera to its factory default settings How to reset With the terminal cover open press the reset button p 8 If the error display still won t clear call your dealer or a Ricoh s
129. y shooting images using the viewfinder with the LCD monitor closed 23 24 E Handling Precautions Read the instruction manual supplied with the battery before using it Use only the specified lithium ion battery Check the type of battery in Accessories p 143 Clean the contact area of the battery terminal and the battery with a dry cloth before loading f the camera is used continuously for a long period the battery may become hot Allow to cool before unloading it Except when charging the battery store the charger and the battery separately Store the battery in the case provided f the camera is not to be used for a long period discharge the battery completely before removing it from the camera and store in a cool place Recharge the battery fully before reusing the camera When using the camera for an extended period near an electrical Source it is recommended to use an AC adapter optional See Connecting an AC Adapter p 25 e t is advisable to have a spare battery handy when powering the camera by the battery alone e The battery symbol lt a lights to show that the battery voltage is low Recharge the battery See Charging the Battery p 21 Connecting an AC Adapter When using the camera for long periods of time to record or playback images or when connecting the camera to a personal computer connect an AC adapter optional to the camera and power the camera from a
130. yback Bu Erasing en ne Safety Precautions Chapter 1 GETTING STARTED Before Using the Camera ssssssseeeeeenne 20 Attaching the Wrist Strap oscura erneuern ent cre eee eed 20 Attaching the Lens Cap 1 nre tite tci i ett tate 20 Powering the Camera seessesssesseeeeenene nennen nennen 21 Charging the Balttery ir t rea i et P a tete 21 Loading the Battery 22 Connecting an AC Adapter sss 25 SmartMedia Memory Cards sse 26 What is a SmartMedia Memory Card ssssseeee 26 Inserting a SmartMedia Memory Card sse Turning the Camera On and Off ssssssssssssseeeeeeee How to Use the Mode Dial eeeeeeseeeeneenne Explanation of Information Displays Shooting Mode Display Playback Mode Display Setting the Date and Time ssssssssseeeeeeenen How to Hold the Camera Adjusting the Camera Diopter Adjustment Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor Chapter2 SHOOTING Basic Shooting PERPE Operation Flow Selecting a Shooting Mode sairon Selecting a Recording Destination Selecting an Image Quality Mode ies Checking the Position of the Subject Setting the Size of the Subject Zoom ass Shooting Still Picture Mode

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