User guide

15
Downloading Images to
Your Computer
When you connect the camera to your
computer, you can download images from the
camera.
Using the Caplio Software to
Download Images
Images are downloaded to your computer from the
following memory sources.
Downloading methods differ depending on
the environment used. Refer to the respective
page to download your images.
Downloading Images Using RICOH
Gate La
 For Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2
Images downloaded by RICOH Gate La are
saved in folders with the date of each shot,
inside the [Caplio] folder. Set the correct date
and time on the camera before shooting.
In Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.1, or earlier
versions, a folder called [Caplio] is created
inside the root directory on the startup disc.
In Mac OS 9.1 to 9.2.2, a folder called [Caplio]
is automatically created inside the
[Documents] folder on the startup disc.
1. Set [USB CONNECTION] to
[ORIGINAL] on the SETUP menu.
2. Make sure that the camera power
is off.
3. Connect your camera to the
computer using the USB cable.
The camera turns on, RICOH Gate La
starts, and the RICOH Gate La window
appears.
Image transfer begins automatically.
For details about RICOH Gate La, see
P.18.
• When transferring images to a computer using
RICOH Gate La, the file being transferred is renamed
and saved.
• File names given by the camera are not used.
• Images are stored with sequential numbers so that
they have unique file names.
• Even when the storage folder is changed, the file
number will be continuous. The number cannot be
initialized.
• When transferring images to a computer using
RICOH Gate La, the files are assigned names like
[RIMG****.jpg] (**** indicates the number of the
image), even if [SEQUENTIAL NO.] is set to [ON].
• If images are not automatically downloaded, check
[Automatically save on connection] in the RICOH
Gate La [Option settings] dialog box.
• Before closing RICOH Gate La, if you turn the
camera power off or unplug the USB cable, RICOH
Gate La closes automatically.
• You can change the folder for downloading your
images (Save Destination).
• If you want to start RICOH Gate La when the camera
is not connected, double-click the [RICOH Gate La]
icon in the Control Panel folder, which is inside the
System Folder.
When no SD memory
card is loaded
When an SD memory
card is loaded
Loads from internal
memory
Loads from the SD
memory card
OS Software used Refer to
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2 RICOH Gate La,
Caplio Mounter
P.15
P.16
Mac OS X 10.1.2 to
10.4.6
Caplio Mounter P.16