APPENDIX Troubleshooting .................................................. Error Messages .................................................. Recording Capacities ......................................... Accessories ........................................................ Using Your Digital Camera in Other Countries .... Handling Precautions ......................................... Care and Storage ............................................... Specifications .............................................
Troubleshooting Refer to the items listed below before submitting the equipment for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Ricoh service center. ■ Power Source Symptom Power will not come on Cause Remedy Page Battery expired, improperly inserted or not loaded Insert the battery correctly or charge the battery P.21 P.22 AC adapter (optional) not connected correctly Connect correctly P.25 Card door open Close the card door and turn power on again P.
Remedy Page No image on the LCD monitor Symptom Power is off, or LCD monitor is dark Turn power on, or adjust brightness of the LCD monitor with LCD LIGHT button P.42 P.30 Autofocus is on but camera not focusing Dirty lens or AF viewfinder Clean lens or viewfinder with soft dry cloth Subject not in center of autofocus field Use focus lock P.54 Subject difficult to focus Use focus lock or switch to manual focus P.54 P.
■ Playback and Erasing Symptom Cannot play or image will not appear Replay is not clear Display shuts off File will not erase or SmartMedia memory card will not format 138 Cause Camera not set to mode Remedy (Play) Set mode dial to (Play) button to change playback Page P.92 Wrong playback source Press source SmartMedia memory card not inserted or does not contain any files Insert SmartMedia memory card with recorded images P.
■ Miscellaneous Remedy Page SmartMedia memory card will not fit into slot Symptom Wrong type of SmartMedia memory card Cause Use a SmartMedia memory card specified for the camera P.27 SmartMedia memory card incorrectly oriented Insert the SmartMedia memory card the correct way P.27 Camera will not operate even when buttons and switches are operated Battery is exhausted Charge battery or use AC adapter (optional) P.21 Camera malfunction • Turn power off and on once.
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. ■ 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 with the camera.
■ LCD Panel Error Code Explanation and Remedy The SmartMedia memory card is unformatted. Format the card with the camera before using it. Format the internal memory before using it. A SmartMedia memory card of this type is not supported by this camera. Use a different type of SmartMedia memory card. Note • If 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).
Recording Capacities The table below gives approximate recording picture counts available by SmartMedia memory card capacity and by picture quality/size. 4MB 2272 × 1704 Still Picture 1120 × 840 Mode (No. of images) 640 × 480 Text Mode (No.
Accessories Item AC Adapter Model AC-3 Rechargeable Battery Battery Charger DB-20L BJ-1 SmartMedia Memory Card 4 MB FS-4 8 MB FS-8 16 MB FS-16 32 MB FS-32 64 MB FS-64 Remote Control Unit DR-3 Remarks For drawing power directly from a household electrical outlet. The camera body battery. High speed battery charger for rechargeable batteries. A postage stamp-sized recording media with a thickness of 0.76 mm. Capable of recording a maximum of about 16 images in (1120 × 840N) mode.
Using Your Digital Camera in Other Countries Ricoh AC-3 AC Adapter (optional) • The AC-3 AC adapter adjusts automatically to voltages ranging from 100V to 240V and frequencies of 50Hz to 60Hz. • 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.
Handling Precautions Potential Causes of Condensation • Suddenly moving the camera from a cold place to a warm place. • Storing or using the camera in place subject to high humidity. • Bringing the camera into a recently heated room or leaving it directly in the path of air conditioning. 145 Appendix ● 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.
Care and Storage ■ 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 lightly. ● Be particularly diligent in cleaning the lens after use at the beach or in the vicinity of chemicals.
Specifications ■ General ● Video Signal Protocol ● Power Source Voltage ● Dimensions ● Mass ● Operating Temperature Range ● Operating Humidity Range ● Storage Temperature Range ■ Camera ● CCD ● Number of Effective Pixels ● Lens • Focal length • Minimum shooting range • Macro shooting range • Digital Zoom ● Viewfinder • Type • Parallax correction ● Monitor • Display size • Drive system • No.
■ Image Data Recording and Playback ● Resolution • Still picture mode : 2272 × 1704, 1120 × 840, 640 × 480 pixels • Text mode : 2272 × 1704, 1120 × 840 • Motion Picture mode : 288 × 216 pixels ● File Format : Compressed: JPEG (Exif2.1), Non-compressed: TIFF • Still picture mode (Exif2.1) : TIFF (G4 MMR) • Text mode : AVI (conforms to Open DML Motion JPEG format) • Motion Picture mode : WAV (Exif 2.
About the Warranty and Servicing 149 Appendix 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.
9. Parts essential to the servicing of this camera - that is, components required to maintain the functions and quality of this camera - will be available 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.
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Index Alphabetical Index A F AC adapter ...................................... 9, 25 Adding a sound ................................... 94 Adjusting the camera .......................... 42 AF LED ............................................ 9, 52 Auto bracket ........................................ 83 Auto playback .................................... 100 Auto power off ................................... 123 Flash LED ................................ 9, 52, 61 Flash mode ..............................
Mode dial ......................................... 9, Monochrome mode ............................. Motion picture mode ...................... 31, Multi image playback ........................... 31 80 57 98 N Negative mode .................................... 81 No. of pixels ......................................... 48 Non-compressed mode ....................... 84 P Playback Motion picture file ........................... 96 Sound file ........................................
Functional Index ■ Shooting Mode [ • • • • ] ◆ MENU Button SHOOTING MODE 1/4 IMAGE WITH SOUND ON FOCUS AF FLASH STRENGTH NORMAL REDEYE REDUCTION OFF ISO SENSITIVITY AUTO SELECT: CHANGE: BACK:MENU SHOOTING MODE SHOOTING MODE SHOOTING MODE TIME EXPOSURE SELECT: BACK:MENU 154 Records images with the date imprinted 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 p.
■ Playback Mode [ ] ◆ MENU Button PLAYBACK MODE 1/2 MULTI IMAGE AUTO PLAYBACK 1SEC. CROPPING COPY SELECT FOLDER SELECT: CHANGE: BACK:MENU SELECT: BACK:MENU ◆ p.98 p.100 p.101 p.103 p.104 SEL.:ENTER PLAYBACK MODE ROTATION PROTECT DPOF Displays 6 files at once Automatically plays all files Cuts out part of the displayed image and saves it as a separate file Copies recorded files from the internal memory onto a SmartMedia memory card, and vice versa Plays files shot with another digital camera.
■ SET Mode [ SET ] 1/3 FORMAT KEEP SETTINGS LCD CONFIRMATION 1SEC. AUTO POWER OFF 1MIN BEEP SOUND ON SELECT: CHANGE: Formats the internal memory or SmartMedia memory card Saves the camera settings Sets the confirmation time for images after shooting Enables or disables the automatic power off feature Switches the beep sound on and off p.120 p.121 p.122 p.123 p.124 SEL.:ENTER SET 2/3 POWER SAVE MODE ON SEQUENTIAL NO.
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Declaration of Conformity “The Product complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC.
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.
Telephone Support Numbers in Europe UK (from within the UK) (from outside of the UK) 01844 219 342 +44 1844 219 342 Deutschland (innerhalb Deutschlands) (außerhalb Deutschlands) 06331 268 438 +49 6331 268 438 France (à partir de la France) (en dehors de la France) 0800 91 4897 +33 800 91 4897 Italia (dall’Italia) (dall’estro) España (desde España) (desde fuera de España) 02 696 33 451 +39 02 696 33 451 91 406 9148 +34 91 406 9148
