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Using These Manuals The two manuals included are for your Caplio 400G wide. Please read this first: Quick Start Guide (printed manual) This booklet is designed to help you enjoy your Caplio 400G wide right away by providing quick explanations: "Getting Ready to Shoot", "Shooting Images", "Viewing Images", and "Connecting to Your PC." Before using your camera, first read this manual. Please read as needed: Operation Manual (this manual). This explains how to use all the functions of your Caplio 400G wide.
Contents Chapter 1 Using Your Camera Section 1 Getting Started Using the Shooting Menu (Exposure)....................................... 58 Using Natural and Artificial Lighting (WHITE BALANCE) .. 60 Using the ADJ. Button (White Balance)................................... 61 Using the Shooting Menu (White Balance)............................... 63 Checking that Everything is Packed..................................... 7 Names of Parts.....................................................................
Connecting the Camera to a Printer ...................................... Printing One Image ................................................................ Printing All Images ................................................................. Printing Several Images......................................................... Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) 106 106 107 108 Starting and Exiting DU-10x............................................. 149 DU-10x Window....................
Text Camera Memo ............................................................... 180 Voice Memo ........................................................................... 180 How to Use Camera Memos.................................................. 181 Section 2 Creating a Camera Memo List Creating a Camera Memo List.......................................... 183 Starting and Quitting ListEditor .............................................. 183 How to Use ListEditor .......................................
Chapter 1 Using Your Camera Section 1 Getting Started This section explains how to get your camera ready, from taking it out of the package to preparing to shoot. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Checking that Everything is Packed The following items should be included with the camera. Please make sure everything was packed. Caplio 400G wide CD-ROM The software and the operation manual are included on this CD-ROM. Warranty Card AA Alkaline Batteries (2) AV Cable Used to connect the camera to a TV unit. Safety Precautions Neck Strap USB Cable Used to connect the camera to a personal computer or Direct Print supported printer.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Optional Accessories AC Adapter (AC-4a) Used to supply power from a home outlet to the camera. Connect this adapter for long-time play or image transfer to a personal computer. Battery Charger (BJ-2) Wide Conversion Lens (DW-4) Other products sold separately: • PC Card Adapter (FM-SD53) • Soft Case (SC-40) • Rechargeable Battery Set (BS-3) Includes the Rechargeable Battery (DB-43) and Battery Charger (BJ-2).
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Names of Parts It is necessary to know these in order to understand the explanations in this manual. Check the following. Camera Front View Rear View 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Shutter Release Button Power Button Mode Dial Flash Accessory Shoe AF Window Viewfinder Terminal Cover Lens USB Terminal AV Output Terminal Speaker Microphone Strap Attachment Pegs 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started How to Use the Mode Dial The Mode Dial is on the top of the camera. The Mode Dial is used to select the desired mode and operation for shooting and playback (still image viewing). Turn the Mode Dial to the symbol of the mode you want to use. Mode Dial Symbols and Functions. Symbol 1 Mode Name Function Setup Mode Allows you to set and confirm camera settings. Voice Memo Mode Allows you to record sounds.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Inserting the Batteries The following batteries can be used in the camera. Please choose which kind to use according to your needs. Battery Type Feature AA Alkaline Batteries (LR6) (included) You can obtain them anywhere, so they are convenient for travel. However, in a low-temperature environment the number of shots you can take will decrease. Warm the batteries before use. It is recommended that you use the rechargeable battery when using the camera for a long time.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Using the Batteries Insert the batteries following these steps. Close the battery/card cover and turn the knob toward the mark. Make sure the camera power is off. Turn the battery/card cover's knob toward the mark to open the cover. Insert the two batteries, making sure they are facing the correct way. When the batteries wear out Just before the batteries wear out, is displayed on the LCD Monitor. When this happens, replace the batteries with a fresh set.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Using the Rechargeable Battery The DB-43 rechargeable battery (sold separately) is convenient for extended use because it can be used over and over again. Inserting the Rechargeable Battery Removing the Rechargeable Battery Make sure the camera power is off. Make sure the camera power is off. Turn the battery/card cover's knob toward the mark to open the cover. Turn the battery/card cover's knob toward the mark to open the cover. Remove the rechargeable battery.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Using the AC Adapter When shooting or viewing still images for a long time, or when connecting to your computer, use of the AC Adapter (sold separately) is recommended. Battery for use with the AC Adapter AC Adapter Plug the power cord into an outlet. Setting up the AC Adapter Make sure the camera's power is off. Turn the battery/card cover's knob toward the mark to open the cover. Insert the AC Adapter Battery.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Removing the AC Adapter Make sure the camera's power is off. Unplug the power plug from the outlet. Turn the battery/card cover's knob toward the mark to open the cover. Close the battery/card cover and turn the knob toward the mark. 15 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Turning the Power On/Off The camera is switched On and Off as follows. To Turn the Camera On To Turn the Camera Off Press the power button. Press the power button. The flash lamp and auto-focus lamp will alternate for several seconds. Auto Power-off • If the camera goes unused for a set period of time, it will automatically turn itself off to save power. To use the camera again, simply press the power switch.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Setting the Date and Time (DATE SETTINGS) You can take still images with the time or date stamped onto the picture. Immediately after purchasing the camera, the date and time settings will not be correct, so be sure to set the date and time before using this feature. To set the date and time, follow the steps below. Set the year, month, date and time by pressing !"#$ !"#$. #$ If you hold down the !" buttons, you can increase/ decrease the value quickly.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Inserting an SD Memory Card (Available in Stores) You can record the still images and movies you have taken in the camera's internal memory or on an SD memory card (available in stores). Protecting your images from being deleted If you move the SD memory card's write-protection switch to LOCK, your still images cannot be accidentally erased, and the memory card cannot be formatted.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Inserting the SD Memory Card Removing the SD Memory Card Make sure the camera's power is off. Make sure the camera's power is off. Turn the battery/card cover's knob toward the mark to open the cover. Turn the battery/card cover's knob toward the mark to open the cover. Make sure the card is facing the right way and then push the card all the way in until it clicks Press the card gently and release it. The card pops out just a little.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started How to Use the LCD Monitor The LCD Monitor can be used to view the subject when you are shooting an image, as well as for playing back movies and still images. Symbols and numbers indicating the camera's status and settings are displayed on the screen of the LCD Monitor. Screen Examples when Shooting Pictures (When the shutter button is half-pressed) Movie Mode Still Image Mode Symbol 1.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started (When the shutter button is half-pressed) Still Image Mode Movie Mode Symbol 5. Flash Mode Types * A musical note is displayed for an image shot with sound. 6. INTERVAL 7. Camera Shake 8. Picture Quality 9. Remaining Number of Still Images 10. Image Size 11. ISO SETTING 12. EXPOSURE COMP 13. AUTO BRACKET 14.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started (When the shutter button is half-pressed) Still Image Mode Movie Mode Symbol 15.Camera Memo 16. Date/Time 17. TIME EXPOSURE 18. Battery 19. Zoom Bar 20. PHOTOMETRY MEMO (Setting Value) Insufficient Capacity (No Display) Multi Voice Memo Mode Display Contents Refer to Shooting in the Camera Memo Mode. Date Imprint mode. P.180 P.85 Indicates exposure time. Remaining Battery Power. P.82 P.11 Zoom status. Light Metering Method. P.46 P.77 Self-Timer Shooting. P.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started The Screen During Playback Still Image Mode Movie Mode Symbol Voice Memo Mode Display Contents Refer to 1. PRINT DPOF specified. P.116 2. PROTECT Protected status. P.111 3. Playback data source Indicates playback from internal memory. P.91 Indicates playback from an SD Memory Card. P.91 4. Mode Types Still Image Mode. P.91 * A musical note is displayed for an image shot with sound. 5. Picture Quality Movie Mode. P.93 Voice Memo Mode. P.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Switching the Screen Display If you press DISP, you can change the screen display mode, such as switching between display/no display of symbols, etc. When Shooting Pressing the DISP button changes the LCD monitor display. Bright Display¶ Display Symbols DISP button LCD monitor off (Synchro-Monitor Mode) Grid Guide Display No Display • In Synchro-Monitor Mode, with the exception of the following operations, the LCD Monitor is turned off (No Display).
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Button Functions The following table summarizes the functions of the camera's buttons. • Power Button, see P.16. • Mode Dial, see P.10. • Shutter Button, see P.35. Button D (Delete)/ T (Self-timer) Button ! Button " (N: Macro) Button # (Q: Quick Review) Button $ ( F: Flash) Button !"#$ Button Z (Wide-angle)/ 9 (Thumbnail Display) Button z (Telephoto)/ 8 (Enlarged View) Button DISP Button O Button M Button ADJ.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started The Basics of the Shooting Menu/Playback Menu Operation To display the menu: Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode) or 6 (Playback Mode). Press the M button. The menu appears. On the menu screen, you can move between screens by pressing the #$ buttons and between items by pressing the !" buttons. To switch between menu screens (Shooting Menu): Press the #$ buttons. To select an item: Press the !" buttons to select the desired item.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started The Basics of the Setup Screen Operation To display the Setup Screen: Turn the Mode Dial to 1 (Setup Mode). The Setup Screen is displayed. To select an item: Press the !" buttons to select the desired item. To select a setting value: Press the #$ buttons to select the desired item. When you have selected [EXECUTE]: Press the O button. To close the Setup Screen: Switch the Mode Dial to another mode.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Screens Default values set when you purchased your camera are surrounded by brackets in the selection options. Shooting Menu (Shooting Mode) In Shooting Mode, display by pressing the M button. The Shooting menu is divided into three screens. You can select a screen with the #$ buttons. Setting EXPOSURE COMP. WHITE BALANCE PIC QUALITY/SIZE FOCUS CONT.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Shooting Menu (Movie Mode) In Movie Mode, display by pressing the M button. Setting MOVIE SIZE WHITE BALANCE Option [320]/160 [ ]/ (Daylight)/ (Fluorescent light)/ [AF]/MF/SNAP/∝ FOCUS Refer to (Overcast)/ (Tungsten light)/ P.71 P.60 (One Push) P.75 Shooting Menu (Scene Mode, except in Text Mode) In Scene Mode, display by pressing the M button. The Shooting menu is divided into two screens. You can select a screen with the #$ buttons. Setting EXPOSURE COMP.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Shooting Menu (Text Mode) In Text Mode, display by pressing the M button. Setting DENSITY SIZE IMAGE WITH SOUND DATE IMPRINT Option DEEP/[NORMAL]/LIGHT 2048/[1280] ON/[OFF] [OFF]/DATE/TIME Refer to P.67 P.73 P.54 P.85 Playback Menu In Playback Mode, display by pressing the M button.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Scene Selection Screen (Scene Mode) In Scene Mode, the screen is displayed when you select a scene. Symbol 3 Setting Content Refer to MOVIE HIGH SENSITIVITY P.39 P.39 PORTRAIT P.39 LANDSCAPE P.39 NIGHTSCAPE P.39 TEXT MODE P.39 31 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 1 Section 1 Getting Started Setup Screen (Setup Mode) This screen is displayed in Setup Mode. The Setup menu is divided into two screens. You can select a screen with the !" buttons. Setting CARD FORMAT IN FORMAT DATE SETTINGS AUTO POWER OFF BEEP SOUND SEQUENTIAL NO. LCD CONFIRM. LCD BRIGHTNESS POWER SAVE LANGUAGE VIDEO OUT MODE Option OFF/[1]/5/30 Minutes [ON]/OFF ON/[OFF] OFF/[1]/2/3 Seconds ON/[OFF] JPN/[ENG]/FRE/GER/ITA/ESP/CHI [NTSC]/PAL 32 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting The basics of shooting are explained here, from how to hold your camera to how to shoot still images and movies. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting How to Hold the Camera If the camera moves when you press the shutter button, the still image might not come out clearly (due to camera shake). The mark displayed on the LCD monitor indicates that camera shake should be avoided under the current shooting condition. Hold the camera as illustrated below for best results. Hold the camera with both hands and lightly press both elbows against your body. Put your finger on the shutter button.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting How to Focus The area displayed on the LCD Monitor is shot as a still image or a movie. When adjusting focus, press the shutter button halfway (half-press). To adjust focus, follow the steps below. If the camera cannot automatically focus, the crosshairs in the center of the LCD monitor turn red and the auto-focus lamp in the lower left of the viewfinder blinks in green. Point the lens toward the subject you want to shoot. Compose the picture on the LCD Monitor.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Shooting Still Images Use the Shooting Mode to take your still images. There are two methods of using the shutter button, pressing the shutter in two stages (half-press) and pressing it all the way down at once (full-press). When you use half-press, you can confirm that your shot is in focus on the LCD Monitor. When you want to capture the moment, full-press is convenient. • For how to shoot with Zoom, see P.46. • For how to shoot Close-ups, see P.48.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Capture the Moment Shooting (Full-press) Put the subject of your photo right in the center and press the shutter button all the way. After the camera focuses automatically, the still image is taken and recorded. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode). Compose your shot either by looking through the Viewfinder or at the LCD Monitor. Certain subjects are hard to bring into focus: It may be impossible to bring the following subjects into focus.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting When the Subject is not Centered on Your Composition (Focus Lock) When the subject of your composition is not centered, you can compose your picture after setting the focus and then shoot. This method is called "Focus-Lock.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Shooting with Scenery-Matching If you use the Scene Mode, you can select from among six types of shooting modes and shoot automatically with optimal settings for the scene. You can select a mode from the following six types, in Scene Mode. MOVIE LANDSCAPE Use when shooting movies. This is best for scenery with a lot of blue sky or greenery. HIGH SENSITIVITY NIGHTSCAPE This is best for taking pictures in dimly lit places. Use when shooting night scenes.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting To select a Scene Mode, follow the steps below. Press the O button. The camera switches to the Scene Mode shooting screen and the symbol of the Mode you selected is displayed in the top of the screen. If you press the ! button, the scene selection screen is displayed and you can change the mode. If you press M button, the shooting menu appears. Turn the Mode Dial to 4 (Scene Mode). The scene-selection screen appears. Press the shutter release button.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Combination of Scene Mode and Function Depending on the Scene Mode, the way functions work may differ from when in normal shooting mode. Refer to the table below.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Shooting with Multi-Shot If you switch to Multi-Shot, you can shoot consecutive images. This is convenient when you want to capture the moment. There are three ways to shoot Multi-Shots, "CONT", "SCONT" and "MCONT". CONT (Multi-Shot) As long as you hold the shutter button down, pictures continue to be taken. The still images are recorded one file each, just as in normal shooting. SCONT (S Multi-Shot) Shoots a continuous stream of images.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Making Multi-Shot Settings (CONT. MODE) Press the !" buttons to select [CONT], [S-CONT], or [M-CONT]. To make Multi-Shot settings, follow the steps below. Press the O button. Press the M button. The Shooting Menu closes and the symbol is displayed above the screen. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode). Press the M button. The Shooting menu is displayed. Press the !" buttons to select [CONT. MODE] and press the O button.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Shooting with Multi-Shot Shooting with M Multi-Shot Operation continued from the previous page: Operation continued from the previous page: Compose your picture, then press and hold the shutter button. Compose your picture, then press and hold the shutter button. As long as you hold the shutter button down, pictures continue to be taken. Storing to memory begins. Release your finger from the shutter button.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Shooting Movies You can shoot movies with sound. You can select the image size, either 320 × 240, or 160 × 120 pixels. The maximum recording time of each shot is 30 seconds (320 × 240) and 120 seconds (160 × 120). Each movie you shoot is recorded as one AVI file. To shoot a movie, follow the steps below. Press the O button. The display changes to the shooting screen and the movie mode mark appears at the top of the screen.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Shooting with Optical Zoom If you use the z (Telephoto): T/ Z (Wide-angle): W buttons, you can alter the size of the subject in your photo without having to change your distance from the subject. (Equivalent to a 35mm camera's 28 to 85mm zoom.) Optical Zoom This function enlarges your subject by moving the lens, thus changing the focal length. By pressing the z (Telephoto) button, the subject you see in the LCD Monitor and the Viewfinder becomes larger.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Shooting with the Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom function enlarges images by processing them. When you use the digital zoom, pressing the z (Telephoto) button enlarges the subject even more than the specified enlargement ratio (optical zoom). (Maximum of 3.4 magnification.) To shoot with the Digital Zoom, follow the steps below.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Shooting Close-ups (Macro Photo) Using the N (Macro) button allows you to take a tight close-up (Macro Photo). Use this button when the lens-to-subject distance is 1-60 cm (wide angle). This feature is good for shooting flowers, insects and other small subjects, because you can get a close-up of one centimeter (1/2 inch) from the subject. To shoot close-ups, follow the steps below. Bring the lens close to the subject and press the shutter button.
Chapter 1 Section 2 Basic Shooting Recording Voice Memos The voice recording time depends on the capacity of the SD memory card. Capacity Recording time 8MB 14 min 02 s 32MB 64 min 38 s 64MB 132 min 13 s 128MB 267 min 17 s The internal memory allows the same recording time as an 8MB SD memory card. Recorded data is stored as a WAV file.
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Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Using the Flash If you press the F (Flash) button, you can switch into Flash Mode (Flash, Flash Off, and other settings). Switch settings according to time, conditions and your preference, and shoot your pictures. The table below shows the distance that the light from the flash can reach (From the end in front of a lens) In Wide-Angle (W) In Telephoto (T) Approx. 0.17 - 5.0 m Approx. 0.09 - 3.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Slow Synchronized When you shoot pictures in dark places and want to capture background as well, use this mode, which slows shutter speed and sets the flash to Flash Off. Red-Eye If you shoot with the F (flash) in a dark place, people's eyes will appear red. This is called the "red-eye" phenomenon. • At purchase your camera is set to Flash Off. • The settings are saved until you press the F (Flash) button to change them.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Using the Self-Timer You can set the Self-timer to shoot after either two or ten seconds. If the person who takes the photo wants to be in the still image as well, it is convenient to use a setting of ten seconds; a setting of two seconds is useful for preventing camera shake. Attach a tripod securely to the tripod mount on the bottom of the camera. To shoot with the Self-timer, follow the steps below. Press the shutter button.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Shooting a Still Image with Sound (IMAGE WITH SOUND) You can shoot a still image with a voice memo. After the still image is stored, voice recording starts automatically and can continue for up to eight seconds. This function is useful for adding comments on the status or contents of subject. Even when shooting in Scene Mode, you can record a voice memo by displaying and setting the Shooting menu.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Press the shutter release button for shooting. After shooting, the voice mark appears on the screen to indicate the recording status. Press the shutter release button to stop recording. • At purchase your camera is set to OFF. • When the shooting mode is set to Multi-Shot (excluding S Multi-Shot and M Multi-Shot), sound recording function is not available. • When shooting with sound, you cannot use Auto Bracket or White Balance Bracket.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Using the ADJ. (Adjust) Button Using the ADJ. Button allows you to make settings for exposure control, white balance, and ISO sensitivity, with minimum operations.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Changing the Exposure (EXPOSURE COMP.) The exposure setting allows you to select brightness levels for your shots. Normally, if your subject is centered, backlight compensation is automatically activated, and you can shoot with correct exposure. However, in the following cases, or when you intentionally want to change the exposure, you can change the exposure setting.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Press the !" buttons and specify a value. Using the Shooting Menu (Exposure) Moving it to the - (minus) side makes darker. Moving it to the + (plus) side makes it brighter. You can also press the shutter button in this state. To change the exposure compensation setting using the Shooting Menu, follow the steps below. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode). Press the O button. Press the M button.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Press the !" buttons and specify a value. Moving it to the - (minus) side makes darker. Moving it to the + (plus) side makes it brighter. Press the O button. Exposure Compensation settings are completed. Press the M button. The Shooting Menu closes and the setting value appears in the right of the screen. This setting will be used for shooting until you change it. 59 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Using Natural and Artificial Lighting (WHITE BALANCE) With a normal camera, a white subject may not be reproduced as white depending on lighting around the subject. Digital cameras have a function called White Balance, which automatically adjusts white balance so white subjects are reproduced as white.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography White balance setting can be adjusted by using the ADJ. Button or using the Shooting Menu. If you select / / / / Using the ADJ. Button (White Balance) To change the white balance setting using the ADJ. Button, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons to select a mode. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode). You can also press the shutter button in this state. Press the ADJ. Button. Press the O button.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography If you select (One Push) Press the O button. White Balance settings are completed and the symbol appears in the upper left of the screen. This setting will be used for shooting until you change it. Press !" to select If you press the $ button in step , the screen refreshes to show the White Balance settings made. If the result is not as expected, repeat steps and to change the settings as many times as required. (One Push).
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Using the Shooting Menu (White Balance) If you select / / / / To change the white balance setting using the Shooting Menu, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons to select a mode. You can also press the shutter button in this state. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode). When shooting in Scene Mode, set to 4 (Scene Mode) When shooting movies, set to 3 (Movie Mode). Press the M button.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography If you select (One Push) Press the O button. White Balance settings are complete. Press the M button. The Shooting Menu closes and the setting value is displayed on the upper left of the screen. Press !" to select This setting will be used for shooting until you change it. (One Push). If you press the $ button in step , the screen refreshes showing the White Balance settings made.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Sensitivity Settings (ISO SETTING) The ISO sensitivity indicates how sensitive to light the film is. A greater value means higher sensitivity. High sensitivity is suitable for shooting an object in a dark place or moving fast and suppresses blurring. However, the images become rough. A digital camera automatically varies the sensitivity (AUTO). Normally use the camera in the AUTO mode.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Using the Shooting Menu (ISO Sensitivity) Select [ISO SETTING] and then press the O button. To change the ISO sensitivity setting using the Shooting Menu, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons to select an ISO setting. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode). Press the M button. The Shooting menu appears. Press the O button. ISO settings are completed. Press the M button.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Changing Shading for Shooting Text (DENSITY) When you are shooting text, you can change the DENSITY settings. You can select from DEEP, NORMAL and LIGHT. Text Density setting can be adjusted by using the ADJ. Button or using the Shooting Menu. For information on how to shoot text, see P.39. Using the ADJ. Button (Text Density) Press the ADJ. Button. The Text Density menu appears. To change the Text Density setting using the ADJ.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Using the Shooting Menu (Text Density) Press the !" buttons to select the desired density setting. To change the Text Density setting using the Shooting Menu, follow the steps below. Press the O button. Text Density settings are completed. Press the M button. The display returns to the shooting screen. The Text Density setting value does not appear on the screen. This setting will be used for shooting until you change it.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Shooting Consecutively with Different White Balance (WHITE BALANCE BRACKET) Three images are automatically recorded - a reddish image, a bluish image, and an image of the current white balance. The first image is reddish, the second one is equal to the current setting, and the third one is bluish. This is useful if the appropriate white balance cannot be judged. To shoot with White Balance Bracket, follow the steps below.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Press the M button. The Shooting menu disappears and the screen displays the set values. Press the shutter button. Three images (reddish, bluish, and equal to the current white balance) are automatically recorded. The three still images displayed on the LCD monitor immediately after shooting are reddish, equal to the current setting, and bluish from left. • At purchase your camera is set to OFF.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Choosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size (PIC QUALITY/SIZE) The size of stored still image and movie files depends on picture quality and size settings. About Picture Quality Mode About Image Size When still images and movies are saved as image files, the image data is saved in a compressed file. Picture Quality Mode specifies the compression ratio to use. In Picture Quality Mode, there are two types, N (Normal) and F (Fine).
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Changing Picture Quality Mode/ Image Size of a Still Image Select [PIC QUALITY/SIZE] and then press the O button. Combining Picture Quality Mode and Image Size. Size Mode 2048×1536 1280×960 F (Fine) F2048 F1280 N (Normal) N2048 N1280 640×480 N640 Figures inside the bold frame indicate those shown on the screen. There is no Fine Mode for 640×480. For details, see "SD Memory Card Recording Capacities" (P.214).
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Changing the Image Size for Shooting in TEXT Mode Choose [Size] and press the O button. In TEXT Mode, you cannot set Image Quality Mode. The image size can be selected from 1280 × 960 and 2048 × 1536. At purchase your camera is set to 1280 × 960. To change the image size, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons to select a size. Press the O button. The image size setting is complete. Press the M button.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Changing the Image Size of a Movie Select [MOVIE SIZE] and then press the O button. Image Quality Mode settings cannot be made for movies. Two Image sizes are available: 320 × 240, and 160 × 120 pixels. At purchase, your camera is set to 320 × 240. To make changes to Image Size, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons to select Size. Press the O button. Movie Size settings are complete. Press the M button.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Manual Focus Shooting (FOCUS) When Auto-Focus does not focus as desired, you can focus manually (Manual Focus). You can be united also with the subject in the macro distance. You can also shoot with a fixed shooting distance. When using a fixed shooting distance, it can be set to either Snapshot or Infinity (∝). Press the !" buttons to select [MF]. Manual Focus Shooting For Manual Focus Shooting, follow the steps below.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Press the !" buttons to select [SNAP] or [∝] (Infinity). Shooting at a Fixed Distance To shoot with the shooting distance fixed, follow the steps below. Press the O button. Focus settings are complete. Press the M button. The Shooting Menu closes and the specified value is displayed on the upper part of the screen. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode). When shooting in Scene Mode, set to 4 (Scene Mode) then select a Shooting Mode.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Changing the Light Metering (PHOTOMETRY) You can change the metering method (the range to use for metering) to determine the exposure value. There are three Light Metering Methods available: MULTI, CENTRE, and SPOT. MULTI (No Symbol) Press the M button. The entire shooting range is divided into 256 partitions, and subjected to photometry for overall decision. At purchase, your camera is set to this method.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Press the O button. Light Metering Method setting is complete. Press the M button. The Shooting Menu closes and the specified value is displayed on the left side of the screen. This setting will be used for shooting until you change it. At purchase, the setting is Multi. 78 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Changing the Edge Quality of Still Images (SHARPNESS) You can change the definition of your still images to either sharp or soft. Select [SHARPNESS] and then press the O button. At purchase, your camera is set to Normal. To make changes to the sharpness of still images, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode). Press the M button. The Shooting menu appears.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Shooting Consecutively with Different Exposures (AUTO BRACKET) The Auto Bracketing function automatically shoots three consecutive shots, with the specified exposure value as standard, at three exposure levels, at -0.5EV, ±0, and +0.5EV. Select [AUTO BRACKET] and then press the O button. • At purchase, this feature is set to OFF. • This function is not available when shooting with sound.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Press the shutter button. Three consecutive shots are taken, with the specified Exposure Compensation value as the standard, at -0.5EV, ±0, and +0.5EV. After shooting, three still images are displayed on the LCD Monitor. They are, from the left, at -0.5EV (darker), standard compensation, and +0.5EV (brighter). • For how to change the Exposure Compensation see P.57. • For how to change the White Balance see P.60.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Setting the Exposure Time (TIME EXPOSURE) If you set the camera to TIME EXPOSURE, when you shoot, the shutter stays open for the time specified. By setting an exposure time, you can capture the track of moving subjects such as fireworks and car lights, when you shoot a night scene. You can select an exposure time of 1, 2, 4 or 8 seconds. To set the exposure Time, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Shooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals (INTERVAL) You can set the camera to automatically take pictures at fixed intervals. You can set the shooting interval at any length from 30 seconds to 3 hours, in increments of 30 seconds. For Interval Shooting, follow the steps below. Select [INTERVAL] and then press the O button. Press the !" buttons to specify the length of time. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode).
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Press the M button. The Shooting Menu closes and "Interval" is displayed on the upper part of the screen. Press the shutter button. A picture is taken every time the fixed interval elapses. To stop shooting, press the O button. Interval Shooting settings are cleared when the power is turned off. • In steps to , if you press the !" buttons, you can quickly raise or lower the setting value.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Inserting the Date into a Still Image (DATE IMPRINT) You can stamp the date on the bottom right of your still images. You can choose to display the date in one of two formats, Date (Y/M/D) or Date and Time (Y/M/D/H:M). To enter the date or date and time, follow the steps below. Press the " button to select [DATE IMPRINT] and then press the O button. Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting. Press the O button.
Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography Returning the Shooting Menu Settings to their Defaults (RESTORE DEFAULTS) You can restore the Shooting Menu defaults, returning the settings to what they were at the time of purchase. To restore the Shooting Menu to its initial settings, follow the steps below. Select [RESTORE DEFAULTS] and then press the O button. Press the $ button to select [YES]. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode). Press the M button.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds You can display still images or movies on the LCD Monitor to check them, and delete unwanted ones. You can also hear a recorded sound from the speaker. It is recommended that you plug in the AC Adapter whenever viewing still images or movies on the LCD Monitor. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Viewing the Photo You Just Took (Quick Review) Right after shooting a still image, if you want to see it immediately, you can display the shot in Shooting Mode. This function is called Quick Review. For movies, the first frame appears as a still image. To display the still image you just took, follow the steps below. While still in the Shooting Mode, press the Q (Quick Review) button.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Displaying an Enlarged View of the Still Image Displayed To return to the original display, press the 9 (Thumbnail Display) button for the equal size and then the Q (Quick Review) button. The still image you displayed with the Q (Quick Review) button can be displayed enlarged up to 3.4 times using the 8 (Enlarged View) button. To view still images in the enlarged display mode, follow the steps below.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Deleting the Displayed Still Image or Movie The movie or still image you displayed using the Q (Quick Review) button can be deleted by pressing the D (DELETE) button. To delete a still image or movie that is displayed, follow the steps below. While using the Quick Review function, press the D (Delete) button. Press the $ button to select [DELETE]. Press the O button.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Viewing a Still Image or Movie Still images and movies you shot are recorded in the internal memory of the camera or on an SD memory card. They can be viewed on the camera's LCD monitor display. Viewing Still Images Recorded on an SD Memory Card Turn the Mode Dial to 6 (Playback Mode). The last still image taken is displayed. For movies, the first frame is displayed as a still image. To view still images, follow the steps below.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Viewing Still Images Recorded on Internal Memory To view still images recorded on internal memory, follow the steps below. If a memory card is loaded, turn off the power, remove the memory card and turn the power back on. Turn the Mode Dial to 6 (Playback Mode). The last still image taken is displayed. For movies, the first frame is displayed as a still image. Move to the still image you want to view using the #$ buttons.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Press the shutter button. Viewing Movies Playback begins. The elapsed playback indicator or the elapsed time is displayed on the LCD Monitor. To view movies, follow the steps below. Fast Forward Rewind Pause/Playback Slow Playback Turn the Mode Dial to 6 (Playback Mode). Slow Rewind The last still image taken is displayed. For movies, the first frame is displayed as a still image.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Playing Back Sound You can play back sound recorded in Voice Memo Mode or recorded with a still image. Press the shutter button. Playing Back Sound The sound is played back. If the lens is out, it retracts into the camera, and then the sound is played back. To play back sound recorded in Voice Memo Mode, follow the steps below. Fast Forward Rewind Pause/Play Turn the Mode Dial to 6 (Playback Mode).
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Playing Back Sound recorded with a Still Image Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume, follow the steps below. To play back sound attached to a still image, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons. The volume adjustment bar appears. Turn the Mode Dial to 6 (Playback Mode). The last still image is displayed. Press the !" buttons to adjust the volume.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Viewing at a Glance (Thumbnail Display) The LCD Monitor screen is split into six thumbnail images, allowing you to view your still images or movies at one glance (Thumbnail Display). To view the Thumbnail Display and select the still image for viewing, follow the steps below. Press the 9 (Thumbnail Display) button. The screen is split into six sections. Still images and movies (the first frame) are displayed in a reduced size.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Enlarged Viewing When you are displaying a still image, if you press the 8 (Enlarged View) button, you can display the still image up to 3.4 times larger. If you select a still image or movie you want to see from Thumbnail Display Mode, you can view it normally with just the one shot displayed. To view still images in Enlarged Display Mode, follow the steps below. Press the 8 (Enlarged View) button. The still image is enlarged.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Viewing an S Multi-Shot or M Multi-Shot Still Image in Enlarged Display Mode When S Multi-Shot or M Multi-Shot still images (16 images in a file) are displayed, one (shot) of the 16 images can be displayed in Enlarged Display Mode. After enlarged display, the display can be fed one shot at a time. To view a shot from S Multi-Shot or M MultiShot still images in Enlarged Display Mode, follow the steps below.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Showing Photos in Order Automatically (SLIDE SHOW) You can show the recorded still images, movies, and sound files sequentially on the LCD Monitor. This function is called a slide show. To view a slide show, follow the steps below. Confirm you are selecting [SLIDE SHOW] and then press the O button. The slide show starts and files are played back in order.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Viewing on a Television You can also view the still images and movies you have taken on a TV screen. The camera displays everything on the TV screen just as on its LCD Monitor. To use your television for viewing, connect your camera to the television with the AV cable that came with your camera. To view still images and/or movies on a television, follow the steps below.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Deleting Unwanted Still Images/Movies/Sounds You can easily delete still images, movies, and sounds that have not come out right. The following are the three ways to delete photos: • One shot at a time • All frames at once • Select multiple frames to delete together Still images and movies set to Protect cannot be deleted.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Press the $ button to select [DELETE ALL] and press the O button. Deleting All Frames at Once A screen appears to confirm the deletion. To delete all still images, movies, or sounds follow the steps below. Press the $ button to select [YES]. Turn the Mode Dial to 6 (Playback Mode). The last still image taken is displayed. Press the O button.
Chapter 1 Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Press the!" !"#$ !"#$ buttons to select the still images, movies, or sounds you want to delete. Deleting Multiple Frames at Once To delete selected still images, movies, or sounds all at once, follow the steps below. Press the D (Delete) button. The trash symbol appears in the upper left of the still image, movie, or sound. Repeat Steps and to select all the still images, movies, and sounds you wish to delete.
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Chapter 1 Section 5 Direct Printing About the Direct Print Function The Direct Print standard enables direct printing from a camera to a printer, by connecting them via a USB cable. Photos can be printed quickly and easily from your digital camera without using a computer. You cannot the print movies (.AVI) with the function. For still images with sounds (.JPG and .WAV), only the still images (.JPG) are printed. • This camera uses PictBridge, an industry standard for Direct Printing.
Chapter 1 Section 5 Direct Printing Sending Images to a Printer for Printing You can send images from the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer to print them. Images are sent from the internal memory when no SD memory card is loaded or from an SD memory card when one is installed. The following three kinds of direct printing are supported: • Printing one image • Printing all images from the camera • Printing several selected images Do not disconnect the USB cable during printing.
Chapter 1 Section 5 Direct Printing Press the ADJ. button. Press the O button. The display returns to the Direct Print menu. Press the $ button to select [1 FILE]. Press the O button. The image is sent to the printer and the "Connecting" screen appears. Press the O button. The Direct Print menu appears. Press the M button to cancel. At the end of transmission, the display returns to the Direct Print playback mode screen and printing starts.
Chapter 1 Section 5 Direct Printing Press the O button. Press the O button. The Direct Print menu appears. All images are sent to the printer and the "Sending" screen appears. Press the M button to cancel. Upon completion of the transmission of the images for a page, printing starts. When all the images have been sent from the camera to the printer, the camera display returns to the Direct Print playback mode screen.
Chapter 1 Section 5 Direct Printing Repeat steps and to select all the images to be printed. Repeat steps and tings as required. Press the M button. Press the O button. The Direct Print menu appears. The selected images are sent to the printer and the "Connecting" screen appears. Press the M button to cancel the operation. Upon completion of transmission of images for a page, printing starts.
Chapter 1 Section 6 About Other Functions The camera has functions to protect still images and movies from being inadvertently deleted, to copy those from the internal memory onto a memory card, and to set still images for a Print Service. These management functions are explained here. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 1 Section 6 About Other Functions Write-protecting Your Images (PROTECT) You can protect still images from being accidentally deleted. There are 3 methods of making Protect settings: • One shot at a time • All frames at once • Select multiple frames to protect together Protected still images, movies, and sounds cannot be deleted normally. However, they will be deleted completely if you format the memory where the files are stored.
Chapter 1 Section 6 About Other Functions Press the O button. When set to Protect, the Protect symbol appears in the upper-left corner of the screen. The procedure for releasing protection from one file at a time is the same as that for setting protection. • For how to display still images (or movies), see P.91. • For how to playback sounds, see P.94. • To set/remove protection of all still images (or movies) at once, see P.113.
Chapter 1 Section 6 About Other Functions Press the $ button to select [ALL FILES]. Protecting All Still Images To protect all your still images, movies, or sounds, follow the steps below. Confirm you are choosing [SELECT] and then press O. When set to Protect, the Protect symbol appears in the upper-left corner of the screen. Turn the Mode Dial to 6 (Playback Mode). Press the M button. The Playback menu is displayed. Press the " button to select [PROTECT] and then press the O button.
Chapter 1 Section 6 About Other Functions Protecting Multiple Still Images, Movies, or Sounds at Once Press the !"#$ !"#$ buttons to select the still image, movie, or sound you wish to protect and press the O button. The Protect symbol appears in the upper-right corner of the first still image, movie, or sound. To protect selected still images, movies, or sounds all at once, follow the steps below. Repeat Step to select all the still images, movies, and sounds you wish to protect.
Chapter 1 Section 6 About Other Functions Copying the Contents of Internal Memory to a Memory Card (COPY TO CARD) You can copy all the movie, still image, and sound data stored in internal memory onto an SD Memory Card at once. To copy still images, movies, and sounds from internal memory to SD Memory Card, follow the steps below. Press the " button to select [COPY TO CARD]. Press the O button. The display indicates copying is in progress; once finished, the playback screen returns.
Chapter 1 Section 6 About Other Functions Using a Printing Service (DPOF: Dee-Pof) The still images recorded on SD Memory Card can be printed out if you take them to a shop that offers a digital camera print service. To use a print service, it is necessary to make settings required for printing. These settings are called DPOF (Dee-Pof) settings.
Chapter 1 Section 6 About Other Functions Press the $ button to select [ALL FILES]. Setting DPOF for All Still Images To apply DPOF settings to all your still images, follow the steps below. Confirm that you have chosen [SELECT]. Once the DPOF setting is made, the DPOF symbol appears in the upper-left portion of the screen. Turn the Mode Dial to 6 (Playback Mode). Press the M button. The Playback menu appears. Press " button to select [DPOF] and press the O button.
Chapter 1 Section 6 About Other Functions Setting DPOF for Multiple Still Images Press the !"#$ !"#$ buttons to select the next still image you wish to set to DPOF, and then press the O button. The DPOF symbol appears in the upper-right portion of the first still image. To make the DPOF setting for selected still images all at once, follow the steps below. Repeat Step to select all the still images for which you wish to make the DPOF setting.
Chapter 1 Section 6 About Other Functions Changing the Image Size (RESIZE) You can reduce the size of a shot still image to create a file of a different image size. The selectable image sizes are 640 x 480 and 1280 x 960 in Normal Mode. An image once resized cannot be returned to its original size. To change the image size, follow the steps below. Press the $ button to select [1280] or [640]. Press the O button. The image size is changed and the resized still image is displayed.
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Chapter 1 Section 7 Changing Camera Settings Getting the SD Memory Card Ready for Use (CARD FORMAT) If an error message "This card cannot be used." is displayed, or if you have formatted a card with a computer or some other device, it will be necessary to format the SD Memory Card prior to use. If you format a card that still has images stored on it, the images will be lost. • Formatting a memory card does not clear a camera memo list.
Chapter 1 Section 7 Changing Camera Settings Formatting Internal Memory (IN FORMAT) If an error message "Format the internal memory" is displayed, it will be necessary to format the internal memory prior to use. Formatting the internal memory erases all of the images recorded in the memory. If you have images that you do not want to erase stored on the internal memory, please contact the Ricoh Service offices prior to formatting it. To format an SD Memory card, follow the steps below.
Chapter 1 Section 7 Changing Camera Settings Changing Auto Power-Off Settings (AUTO POWER OFF) If you do not operate the camera for the set period of time, it will shut off automatically (Auto Power-off) to conserve battery power. At the time of purchase, Auto Power-Off is set to one minute, but you can change this setting. OFF (The Auto Power-Off function does not work) 1 Minute (Default) 5 Minutes 30 Minutes To change the Auto Power-Off setting, follow the steps below.
Chapter 1 Section 7 Changing Camera Settings Beep at Recording (BEEP SOUND) When you shoot an image, it is immediately recorded to internal memory or SD Memory Card. When recording, your camera makes a beep sound to let you know it is recording. You can set the camera so it does not make this sound. ON (Make sound) (Default) OFF (Silent) To make changes to the beep sound, follow the steps below. Turn the Mode Dial to 1 (Setup Mode). The Setup Screen appears. Press the " button to select [BEEP SOUND].
Chapter 1 Section 7 Changing Camera Settings Changing File Name Settings (SEQUENTIAL NO.) When you shoot a still image, it is stored on an SD Memory Card or in internal memory, with a consecutively numbered file name automatically assigned. When you are switching SD Memory Cards, you can set your camera to continue consecutive numbering from the previously loaded SD Memory Card. Press the " button to select [SEQUENTIAL NO.].
Chapter 1 Section 7 Changing Camera Settings Changing Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.) Immediately after pressing the shutter button, the still image taken is displayed for a moment so you can check it. At purchase, Confirmation Time is set to one second, but this can be changed. OFF (Photo not displayed for confirmation) 1 Minute (Default) 2 Seconds 3 Seconds To change Confirmation Time, follow the steps below. Turn the Mode Dial to 1 (Setup Mode). The Setup Screen appears.
Chapter 1 Section 7 Changing Camera Settings Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor (LCD BRIGHTNESS) You can adjust the brightness of the LCD Monitor. To adjust the brightness of the LCD Monitor, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons to adjust the brightness. Moving it to the side makes it darker. Moving it to the side makes it brighter. The brightness of the screen behind the bar changes as you alter the setting. Turn the Mode Dial to 1 (Setup Mode). The Setup Screen appears.
Chapter 1 Section 7 Changing Camera Settings Changing Power-Save Mode Settings (Power-Save) You can reduce the power consumption of the LCD Monitor and extend the life of your batteries. The display on the LCD Monitor will turn off. Press the Q (Quick Review) button or the M button to turn the LCD Monitor Display on, and then press them again to turn the display off. You cannot turn the LCD Monitor Display on/off by pressing the T (Self-timer) or N (Macro) button.
Chapter 1 Section 7 Changing Camera Settings Changing the Display Language (LANGUAGE) You can change the language displayed on the LCD Monitor. JPN (Japanese) ENG (English) (Default) FRE (French) GER (German) ITA (Italian) ESP (Spanish) CHI (Chinese, simplified characters) To change the display language, follow the steps below. Turn the Mode Dial to 1 (Setup Mode). The Setup Screen appears. Press the " button to select [LANGUAGE]. Press the #$ buttons to select the desired setting.
Chapter 1 Section 7 Changing Camera Settings Changing the Playback Method for Viewing on TV (VIDEO OUT MODE) You can view your still images and movies on a television screen by connecting your camera to a television with the AV cable that came with your camera. Your camera is set to NTSC video format (used in Japan and other countries) for use with television equipment, etc.
Chapter 2 Playing Back Images (Pictures/Movies) on a Computer (For Windows) Section 1 Installing Software This section explains the process of installing the provided software onto your computer. Please do not connect your camera to the computer before installing the software for downloading. If you happened to connect your camera to computer (resulting in the [Add New Hardware Wizard] screen appearing), simply click [Cancel], and after disconnecting your camera, install the software on your computer.
Chapter 2 Section 1 Installing Software Using the Software Provided The CD-ROM that comes with your camera contains software for downloading images from the camera to a computer and displaying them on it. The following software is included.
Chapter 2 Section 1 Installing Software System Requirements for Using the Provided Software The following environments are necessary for using the provided software. Please check your computer, or the computer's user manual.
Chapter 2 Section 1 Installing Software Preparing to Download Images to Your Computer This section shows how to download images to your computer by using the Caplio CD-ROM included with the camera. Insert the included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer and the screen shown on the right appears. The screen shown here is from Windows XP. You can browse the manual on the CD-ROM by clicking this button. Install the software. Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP→P.135 Windows XP→P.
Chapter 2 Section 1 Installing Software Installation Click [Next]. For Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 In Windows 2000, only a user with administrative privileges can perform installation. Make sure that your camera is not connected to the computer. If you have already connected your camera to the computer and the [Found New Hardware Wizard] screen was displayed, click [Cancel], disconnect the cable between the camera and computer, and then continue installation.
Chapter 2 Section 1 Installing Software Uninstalling the Software (For Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000) The uninstallation process begins and a message appears when it is finished: click [OK]. A message may appear prompting you to restart the computer. In this case, select restart then click [Complete]. The computer will restart. When you want to remove the software, follow the steps below (this operation is called uninstallation).
Chapter 2 Section 1 Installing Software Confirm where you want to install the software and then click [Next]. For Windows XP After a few moments, the [Select Components] screen appears. In Windows XP, only a user with administrative privileges can install the software. Make sure that your camera is not connected to the computer.
Chapter 2 Section 1 Installing Software Uninstalling the Software (For Windows XP) When you want to remove the software, follow the steps below (this operation is called uninstallation). For Windows XP, only a user with administrative privileges can uninstall the software. Click [Start] on the Windows task bar. The [Start] menu appears. Select [Control Panel] from the [Start] menu. The control panel screen appears. Click the [Add/Remove Programs] icon.
Chapter 2 Section 1 Installing Software Installing Other Software In addition to the Caplio Software, you can also install the following software from the CD-ROM provided. • Acrobat Reader • DirectX Do not install the software when the camera is connected to your computer with a USB cable. Installing Acrobat Reader Double-click [ar500enu] (ar500enu.exe). Acrobat Reader is software to display the operation manual (PDF file). If the computer is running under Windows, Acrobat Reader can be installed.
Chapter 2 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer This section explains how to display still images and movies you have downloaded to your computer. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 2 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer Connecting the Camera to a Computer After installing the software on your computer, connect your camera to it. While connecting the camera to a computer, do not press the ADJ. button. Make sure the camera's power is off. For Windows XP In Windows XP, the first time you connect your camera to the computer using a USB cable, the [Found New Hardware Wizard] screen will appear. Connect the USB cable to the USB port of your computer.
Chapter 2 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer Browse to the folder where the WIA driver was installed (by default this should be C:\Program Files\CaplioSoftware\WIA driver) and then select [Next]. The WIA Driver is installed. The[Caplio 400G wide] screen appears. Select [RICOH Gate La], check [Always use this program for this action] check box, and then click [OK]. • To load images from the camera with assistance from the Windows XP Scanner and Camera Wizard, select [Scanner and Camera Wizard].
Chapter 2 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer Downloading Pictures to Your Computer After you have connected your camera to the computer, the RICOH Gate La software automatically downloads the images stored on your camera. When an SD memory card is not inserted, the camera loads from the internal memory; when an SD memory card is inserted, it loads from the SD memory card.
Chapter 2 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer How to Use RICOH Gate La When you are in the RICOH Gate La window, you can specify settings for each of the various functions, such as automatically saving when connected, the destination for downloading images (save destination), and so on. 2. [Save Button] The RICOH Gate La Window Click this and the images are downloaded from your camera. Once RICOH Gate La starts up, the following RICOH Gate La window appears on your computer screen.
Chapter 2 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer How to Use the Optional Settings If you select [Option settings] from the menu displayed on a button in the RICOH Gate La window, the [Option settings] dialog box appears. Item 1. [Automatically connection] Description save Initial Setting on If you check this box, once your camera is connected to the computer, images are auto- Execute auto save. matically downloaded and saved.
Chapter 2 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer How to Use the Background Illustration Settings You can select a background for the RICOH Gate La window from three types of patterns. If you select [Background illustration setting] from the menu displayed by the [MENU] button in the RICOH Gate La window, the [Background illustration settings] dialog box appears. 1. [Background illustration pattern] Select the pattern you wish to use from the three available. 2.
Chapter 2 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer Downloading Images from an SD Memory Card It is possible to download images from a memory card to computer via a PC Card Slot or Card Reader. To load an SD Memory Card into a PC Card Slot or Card Reader, the FM-SD53 PC Card Adapter (sold separately) is required. Images in an SD Memory Card Images are stored on an SD Memory Card in a hierarchy, as shown here.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) DU-10x enables you to view downloaded images at a glanceas well as edit, rotate and resave images. This section explains how to use DU-10x. DU-10x runs in a Windows environment. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Starting and Exiting DU-10x There are two methods of starting DU-10x: • Auto Start from RICOH Gate La In the RICOH Gate La option settings, if the Application Software is set to DU-10x, and if [After saving, launch Application software] is checked, DU-10x will start automatically after image files have downloaded from your camera with RICOH Gate La.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Thumbnail Display Description Once you start DU-10x, images appear as thumbnails. 1. Menu Bar 3. The Thumbnail Display Area You can change the display size and ordering of images. The reduced images are displayed at one glance. 4. Folder Display Area 2. Tool Bar The folders inside [My Computer] are displayed in a hierarchy. The images inside folders selected here appear in the Thumbnail Display Area.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Switching the Ordering of Images Displayed thumbnail images are ordered according to date (descending order). You can change the ordering method to by file type or by name. You can also choose whether each of the above is ordered according to ascending or descending order. To change the ordering of images, use either the tool bar or [Arrange] from the [View] menu. 1. Name order Switches to By File Name. 2.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Changing the Display Size To change the display size, use either the tool bar or [Display size] from the [View] menu. 3. Medium 4. Medium+memo You can change the display size to one of five sizes available. 1. Extra-large 5. Medium+GPS 2. Large 152 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) 6. Small Medium+GPS is used for a Ricoh camera other than this model. Normally, it is disabled. 153 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Viewing Images in a Slide Show You can view images sequentially and automatically in either a slide show (selected images only) or auto slide show (all images). The [slide show] dialog box is displayed, so make the necessary settings. To View a Slide Show You can select one or more images and display them as a slide show. To start slide show, follow the steps below. Select the images you wish to see in slide show.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) How to Use the Slide Show Dialog Box Using Auto Slide Show In Auto slide show, all the images displayed as thumbnails appear in order. To start Auto slide show, follow the steps below. You can make slide show display settings in the [slide show] dialog box. Using one of the steps below, select [Auto slide show]. • Select [Image] then [slide show] from the menu bar. • Click the button on the tool bar.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Renaming an Image in Thumbnail View You can rename an image shown on the Thumbnail Display screen. How to Rename an Image To rename an image shown on the Thumbnail Display screen, follow the steps below. Select an image you want to rename. On the image you selected, right click and choose [Rename] from the menu. When the [Rename] dialog box appears, enter the new name for the image. Click [OK]. 156 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Copying a Reduced Image File You can reduce an image shown on the Thumbnail Display screen and copy it onto the clipboard. Available scale options are 100%, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, and 1/8. For example, when you paste a shot image onto a Windows application document and find the image too large for your document size, you can reduce the image using this function in advance and paste it into the document via clipboard.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Enabling Functions Available with Other Models of Caplio You can enable functions that can be used on other models of Caplio camera, such as GPS and Camera Memo functions. This setting is required to handle images including a GPS information or a camera memo attached by other models of Caplio camera, using DU-10x.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Functions You Can Use The table below shows a list of functions you can use when the [Enable the GPS Function] or [Enable the Camera Memo Function] check box is selected.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Deleting Images You can delete images. There are three methods for deleting images. Using the File Menu Using the Keyboard Click an image you want to delete in the Thumbnail Display Area. Click an image you want to delete in the Thumbnail Display Area. Select [Delete] from the [File] menu. Press the [DELETE] Key on your keyboard. The confirmation message appears. Click [OK].
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Viewing Image Information You can display image information, such as the date and time a photo was shot, the size of the image, and so on. Using the Shortcut Menu Right-click on the image in the Thumbnail Display Area. The menu appears. Select [Properties] from the menu. Information Dialog Box To display image information, follow one of the steps below.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Displaying the Viewer Screen If you use the Viewer screen, images are displayed at full size, not as thumbnails. To open the Viewer screen, follow one of the steps below. • Double click the image you want to display from the thumbnail selection. • Click the image you want to display from the thumbnail display area, then select [Display/Playback] from the [Image] menu.
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Printing an Image You can print a thumbnail display image. There are ten layouts available. Using the [Print Setup] Dialog Box To Print an Image To print an image, follow the steps below. Select [Print Setup] from the [File] menu. The [Print Setup] dialog box appears. Select a layout in [Print Type]. Make other settings as required. For details on print setup, see the next section "How to Use the [Print Setup] Dialog Box".
Chapter 2 Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x) Checking the Printing Layout Making printer settings You can check the print preview before printing. Selecting [Printer Setup] from the [File] menu allows you to make printer-related settings such as selection of a printer, paper size, and paper feed method. Select [Print Preview] from the [File] menu. Printing Images The print preview screen appears. To print images, follow the steps below.
Chapter 3 Playing Back Images (Pictures/Movies) on a Computer (For Macintosh) Section 1 Installing Software This section explains how to install the required software on your computer. • For the rest of this explanation, still images and movies will be referred to together as "file". • When downloading images from your camera, it is recommended you safeguard the power supply by using the AC Adapter (sold separately). The steps here are explained on the premise that the AC Adapter is used.
Chapter 3 Section 1 Installing Software Using the Software Provided The Caplio CD-ROM that comes with your camera contains software for downloading images from the camera to a computer and displaying them on it. The following software is included.
Chapter 3 Section 1 Installing Software System Requirements The following environments are necessary for using the provided software. Please check your computer, or the computer's user manual. Operating System Macintosh Internal Memory Application allocated Memory (For Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2) Hard Disc Drive Capacity Display Resolution Display Colors CD-ROM Drive USB Port Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2/Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.3 A USB port standard-equipped Apple Macintosh Series Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.
Chapter 3 Section 1 Installing Software Preparing to Download Images to Your Computer This section shows the flow of downloading images to your computer by using the Caplio CD-ROM included with the camera. Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2 Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.3 Insert the included CD-ROM into the CDROM drive of your computer and the window or icon shown on the left appears. Install the software. Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2 → P.169 Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.3 → P.170 Connect the camera to your computer. → P.
Chapter 3 Section 1 Installing Software Installation For Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2 Click the [OK] button. The Installation screen appears. Turn on your Macintosh. Insert the attached CD-ROM in the CDROM drive. The CD-ROM icon is displayed on the desktop. Double-click the CD-ROM icon, and open the [MacOS9] folder. The [Caplio Installer] icon appears. Click [Install]. Click [Continue]. The software is installed and then the Installation Complete message appears.
Chapter 3 Section 1 Installing Software Click [Continue]. For Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.3 The installation screen appears. Turn on your Macintosh. Click the destination volume you want, then click [Continue]. Insert the CD-ROM provided into the CDROM drive. Double-click the CD-ROM icon, and then open the Mac OS X folder. The [Caplio Mounter.pkg] icon appears. Double-click the Mounter icon [Caplio Mounter.pkg]. The Installer is launched and a screen appears prompting you for the administrator's password.
Chapter 3 Section 1 Installing Software Uninstalling the Software (For Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2) To remove (uninstall) the software from your Macintosh, drag and drop the installed file into the Trash. Please remove the following files from their respective folders.
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Chapter 3 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer Connecting the Camera to a Computer After installing the software on your computer, connect your camera to it. Open the terminal cover, and then connect the USB cable to its USB terminal. Make sure the camera's power is off. Connect the USB cable to the USB port of your computer. Your camera turns on. Turn the terminal cover knob of the camera in the direction of the arrow to open the cover. • To disconnect your camera from your computer: 1.
Chapter 3 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer Downloading Pictures to Your Computer After you have connected your camera to the computer, images downloaded automatically. Images are downloaded to your computer from the following memory sources. When an SD Memory Card is loaded When no memory card is loaded Downloads from internal memory Downloads from SD Memory Card For how to change files names when recording, see P.125.
Chapter 3 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer Using the Mounter For Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2 You can transfer images using the Mounter. In Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.1, or earlier versions, a folder called [Caplio] is created inside the root directory on the start-up disc [Macintosh HD]. Connect your camera to the computer using the USB cable. Your camera turns on. When an SD Memory Card is not loaded, the [Caplio] icon is displayed and you can view the image files stored in internal memory. In Mac OS 9.
Chapter 3 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer For Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.3 Connect your camera to the computer using the USB cable. Your camera turns on. When an SD Memory Card is not loaded, the [Caplio] icon is displayed and you can view the image files stored in internal memory. When an SD Memory Card is loaded, the [Caplio.SD] icon is displayed and you can view the image files stored on the SD Memory Card loaded. Double-click the displayed icon.
Chapter 3 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer How to Use RICOH Gate La When you are in the RICOH Gate La window, you can specify settings for each of the various functions, such as automatically saving when connected, the destination for downloading images (save destination), and so on. 4. [Save Button] The RICOH Gate La Window Click this and the images download from your camera. Once RICOH Gate La starts up, the following RICOH Gate La menu bar and window appear on the computer screen. 5.
Chapter 3 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer How to Use Optional Settings If you select [Optional Settings] from the [RICOH Gate Settings] menu, the [Optional Settings] dialog box appears. Item Description Initial Setting 1.[Automatically save on con- If you check this box, once your camera is connected to computer, the images are auto- Transfer files automatically nection] matically downloaded and saved.
Chapter 4 Shooting with Camera Memos Section 1 About Camera Memos You can attach camera memos (information such as shooting conditions) to the still images you shoot. This section explains camera memos. • Be sure to set the date and time on the camera. (See P.17.) • To use the camera memo function, an SD memory card is required. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 4 Section 1 About Camera Memos Shooting with Camera Memos The image file storing the image shot with a digital camera has an area where additional information can be stored. The camera memo function uses this area to allow you to attach a memo to the still image you shoot. Image Image file Additional information Camera memo Photographer Location Etc. Attaching camera memos facilitates identification, search, and sorting of still images. There are two types of camera memos: text and voice memos.
Chapter 4 Section 1 About Camera Memos How to Use Camera Memos Create a camera memo list using your computer and transfer it to the camera. (See P.183.) • Using the provided software ListEditor, add camera memos to create a camera memo list. • The created camera memo list is saved on the computer as a camera memo list file (*.mta). • Load an SD memory card into the camera, connect the camera to the computer with a USB cable, and transfer the camera memo list to the memory card in the camera.
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Chapter 4 Section 2 Creating a Camera Memo List Creating a Camera Memo List To create a camera memo list, use the provided software ListEditor. When creating a camera memo list, first define categories and next add camera memos to them. You can define up to five categories. Each category can include up to 50 camera memos. • A camera memo file in csv format created by a different application can be read into the ListEditor and saved on an SD memory card for use by the camera.
Chapter 4 Section 2 Creating a Camera Memo List To add another category or camera memo, click the associated [LIST TITLE] tab and repeat steps to . Click the [Save] button on the toolbar or click [Save As] on the [File] menu. Save the camera memo list in the computer before transferring it to the camera. (You can also transfer the camera memo list to the camera directly without saving it in the computer.) The [Save As] dialog box appears.
Chapter 4 Section 2 Creating a Camera Memo List Using the [ListEditor] Dialog Box • If a camera memo list file of the same name already exists in the memory card, the file is overwritten. • •Note that only one camera memo list can be transferred to the camera for use. • Note that only one camera memo list can be registered in an SD memory card.
Chapter 4 Section 2 Creating a Camera Memo List Transferring the Camera Memo List to the Camera Click [QUIT] on the [File] menu. Transferring from ListEditor Make sure the camera is turned off. ListEditor closes. You can also quit ListEditor by clicking the [x] (Close) button in the upper-right corner of the screen. Load an SD memory card for saving the camera memo list. Press the Power button of the camera to turn off the camera. Connect the provided USB cable to the USB port of the computer.
Chapter 4 Section 2 Creating a Camera Memo List Click the [Save] button. Using the PC Card Adapter The camera memo list is saved into the SD memory card. By loading this SD memory card on the camera, the camera memo list can be used. With the PC card adapter (FM-SD53) sold separately, you can transfer the camera memo list directly from the computer to the SD memory card. Save the camera memo list in the TEMPLATE folder in the SD memory card.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos By using a camera memo list stored on an SD memory card, you can shoot a still image with a memo. This chapter explains shooting with camera memos. For how to create a memo, see P.183. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Shooting with Camera Memos You can attach camera memos to the still images you shoot. Create a camera memo list with the bundled software (ListEditor) and record it on an SD memory card. Even when shooting in Scene Mode, you can shoot an image with a camera memo. To shoot an image with a camera memo, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons to select a memo, and then the O button.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Press the M button. To Quit Shooting with Memos The MEMO mark disappears and the Camera Memo mode is turned off. To resume shooting with camera memos, press the [OK] button to display the Camera Memo screen. When the Memo mark is displayed, pictures are shot with camera memos. To clear the Memo mark to quit shooting with a camera memo, follow the steps below. Set the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode). Press the O button. The Memo screen appears..
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Create or Correct a Memo Temporarily (Temporary Memo) Camera memos are edited or corrected on a computer, but you can create or edit a temporary memo on the camera and attach it to a still image when shooting. This camera memo temporarily created is referred to as a "temporary memo". • The temporary memo is not stored in the camera memo list on the SD memory card and is lost when the camera power is turned off.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Press the !" buttons to select [Temporary Memo Input]. To register additional memos, repeat steps to . Correcting a Temporarily Memo To correct a temporarily memo, follow the steps below. Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode) or 6 (Playback Mode). Press the O button. Press the O button. The edit confirmation screen appears. The Camera Memo screen appears. Press the $ button to select [YES], and then press the O button. The Keyboard screen appears.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Correcting a Camera Memo to Create a New Temporary Memo Press the !" buttons to select [Temporary Memo Input (item with +)]. A temporary memo can be newly created by correcting an existing camera memo registered in the camera memo list file. To create a temporary memo by correcting a camera memo in the camera memo list file, follow the steps below. Press the $ button. The edit confirmation screen appears.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Press the $ button to display the camera memo list screen. After correcting the camera memo, press the O button to return to the camera memo list screen. For a temporary memo, only one line of characters appears at the top. Press the O button to return to the Camera Memo screen. If there is any more camera memo to correct, repeat steps through .
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Viewing/Correcting a Camera Memo Attached to a Still Image You can view and delete a camera memo attached to a still image. You can view a camera memo attached to a still image. If a displayed still image has an attached camera memo, a MEMO mark is displayed in the lower-right corner of the screen. If a still image has a voice memo, you can play it back. To view or delete a camera memo, follow the steps below. Press the O button.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Attaching a Camera Memo to a Still Image A Camera Memo can be attached to a shot still image afterward. To attach a camera memo to an image, follow the steps below. Press the !" buttons to select a category of the camera memo to attach. Press the $ button to display the camera memo list screen. Press the !" buttons to select the camera memo to attach, and then press the O button.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Displaying and Changing a Camera Memo Attached to a Still Image on the Camera Displaying a camera memo Each time you press the DISP button for a still image with camera memo, the LCD monitor view cycles in the order of Icon Display, No Display, and Camera Memo Display. For a still image with no camera memo, the LCD monitor view cycles in the order of Icon Display, No Display, and Icon Display.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Press the !" buttons to select a category of the camera memo you want to change its contents. Press the !" buttons to select a camera memo and press the O button. If a temporary memo has been attached, its contents are displayed up to the end of the first row. If a voice memo has been attached, a speaker icon is displayed. To select a temporary memo, click [TEMPORARY]. To select a voice memo, click the speaker icon.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Displaying and Confirming a Camera Memo Attached to a Still Image and Correcting It Using the provided software DU-10x allows you to display, correct, search for a camera memo attached to a still image. Viewing a Camera Memo on the Computer A memo attached to a still image can be temporarily corrected in the camera. When DU-10x is started, images (still images and movies) are displayed as thumbnails.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Click the memo you want to correct in the memo list. Enter a keyword in the search bar area for searching memos. • Several keywords can be entered to narrow down the search results. Select [AND] to search for memos matching all of the keywords or [OR] to search for memos matching any of the keywords. • If [Search from Previous Results] is checked, the previous search results can further be narrowed down.
Chapter 4 Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos Printing Camera Memos Attached to Still Images Using the provided software DU-10x allows you to print camera memos attached to still images. Either of the following two printing methods can be selected: • To print a camera memo beside an image • To print a camera memo with it embedded inside the still image Printing an Image and a Camera Memo How to Use the [Set Memo Detail] Dialog Box To print an image and a camera memo, follow the steps below.
Chapter 4 Section 4 Using Voice Memos This section explains operations related to a voice memos, such as registration and use of voice memos. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.
Chapter 4 Section 4 Using Voice Memos About Voice Memos You can register voice recorded with a camera in the camera memo list. This is called a voice memo. A voice memo is erased when the camera is turned off. How to Use Voice Memos Create a voice memo. (See P.204.) Catalog a camera memo in the camera memo list using the camera. You can confirm a voice memo by playing it back before attaching it to a still image. Shooting with a Voice Memo. (See P.189.
Chapter 4 Section 4 Using Voice Memos Registering (Recording)/Playing Back/Changing a Voice Memo One voice memo can be registered for each category (up to five categories) registered in the camera memo list. Voice memos can be as long as eight seconds. Voice memos can be registered even in the Scene Mode. Registered voice memos can be played back/changed. With the ADJ. button, you can register (record), play, or change a voice memo in fewer steps compared to ordinary button operations.
Chapter 4 Section 4 Using Voice Memos Press the shutter button. Select [NO] and press the O button. Voice recording starts and can continue for up to eight seconds. To stop voice recording halfway, half-press the shutter button. When voice recording is stopped, the display returns to the camera memo list screen. The display returns to the Memo List screen. To record again, select [YES] and press the O button .
Chapter 4 Section 4 Using Voice Memos Press the shutter button. Playing Back a Voice Memo Playback begins. When playback ends, the Re-registration Confirmation screen appears. Select [NO] and press the O button. The display returns to the Memo List Screen. Press the O button.² The display returns to the Memo Screen. If there are any more voice memos to playback, repeat steps to . Turn the Mode Dial to 5 (Shooting Mode) or 6 (Playback Mode).
Chapter 4 Section 4 Using Voice Memos Press the $ button to display the playback screen. Changing a Voice Memo Press the shutter button. Playback begins. When playback ends, the Re-registration Confirmation screen appears. Select [YES], and then press the O button. Press the shutter button to record again. When recording ends, the display returns to the camera memo list screen. Press the O button. The display returns to the Camera Memo screen.
Chapter 4 Section 4 Using Voice Memos Playing Back and Confirming a Voice Memo Attached to a Still Image When DU-10x is started, images (still images and movies) are displayed as thumbnails. A [Memo Setting Y/N Display] mark is displayed at the bottom of each thumbnail, allowing you to check whether a voice memo is attached. A red speaker icon is displayed for an image with a voice memo. Play Back the Voice Memo Click the [Replay Voice] button.
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Appendices A. How to Use the Keyboard To use keyboard, follow the steps below. Entering a blank (space) Press the !"#$ !"#$ buttons to move the cursor to the bottom of the keyboard, and then press the " button. Switching between letters and numbers When there is a cursor at the leftmost or rightmost character on the keyboard, press the #$ buttons to switch the character type between numbers, symbols, lowercase letters, and uppercase letters. #$ #$ Press the #$ buttons to select [SPACE].
Appendices Erasing a character Erasing all input characters Press the !"#$ !"#$ buttons to select one of the characters at the top of the keyboard. Press the !"#$ !"#$ buttons to move the cursor to the bottom of the keyboard, and then press the " button. Press the ! button. Press the #$ buttons to select [CLEAR]. The cursor moves to the input characters. Press the DISP button. Press the #$ buttons to select the character immediately after (to the right of) the character you want to erase.
Appendices B. Specifications Camera General Video Signal Format Power Source Voltage : NTSC, PAL : AA Dry Alkaline Batteries (1.5 V) × 2 : Rechargeable Battery (3.7 V) × 1 : External Part (AC Adapter); 3.8 V External Dimensions : 135mm (W) × 69.5 mm (H) × 75.1 mm (D) (excluding projecting parts) Weight : Approx.
Appendices Camera File System Standard Compression Format Image Size • 2048 × 1536 • 1280 × 960 • 640 × 480 : DCF (DCF is an abbreviation for "Design rule for Camera File system", a JEITA standard) : JPEG Baseline Format Compliant (Still, Movie) : N; approx. 568KB/Screen, F; approx. 1.12MB/ Screen : N; approx. 307KB/Screen, F; approx. 614KB/ Screen : N; approx. 72KB/ Screen I/O Terminals DC In Video Out : 3.8 V (AC Adapter) : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω) Date Maintain Time : Approx.
Appendices E. Using a Wide Conversion Lens A wide conversion lens (DW-4) realizes shooting at a lens magnification of 0.8 time (equivalent to a 35mm camera's 22 mm zoom in wide-angle). Attach the wide conversion lens to the tip of the lens of this camera. For cleaning and storage, see the document that came with your wide conversion lens. When shooting with the lens attached, be sure to view the image on the LCD monitor of the camera. (The finder does not show the actual shooting range.
Appendices H. Cautions on Use Waterproofing • Although this camera conforms to the specification for the JIS Protection Level 7. After shooting in the rain or cleaning in water, water may seep through the eyepiece of the lens segment and the tripod screw holes on the underside. This is not a problem because these sections are of double structure. • The internal mechanisms of the camera is neither waterproof nor dustproof.
Appendices I. Care and Storage Care • Please note that if fingerprints, dirt, etc. get onto the lens, picture quality will suffer. • When dust or dirt does get on the lens, do not touch it directly with your fingers, and either use a blower (available in stores) to blow it off, or a soft cloth to gently dust it off. • If the camera has gotten dirty, take the following steps: Make sure the battery/card cover and terminal cover are securely closed.
Appendices J. Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and measures listed below before sending the camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Ricoh Service Center. Power Supply Symptom Cause The power does not Batteries are not loaded. Or they are exhausted. come on. The AC Adapter is not connected correctly. Measure Page Load the batteries correctly. Recharge or use the AC Adapter. P.12 P.13 P.14 Reconnect it properly. P.
Appendices Symptom Cause Images do not appear The power is not on. Or the LCD Monitor is dark. on the LCD Monitor. The AV cable is connected. Measure Page Turn the power on. Or adjust the brightness of the LCD Monitor. P.16 P.127 Disconnect the AV cable. P.100 The screen display status is in [SYNCHRO-MONITOR Press the DISP button and switch display. MODE]. P.24 It is set to [Power-Save]. P.123 Set [Power-Save] to off. Although it is set to The lens or A Window is dirty.
Appendices Playback/Deleting Symptom Cause Measure Cannot Playback. Or It is not set to 6 (Playback). the Playback screen The AV cable was not connected properly. does not come out. The video format is set wrong. The contents of SD Memory Card cannot be replayed, or the replay screen does not appear. An image disappeared. Page Turn the Mode Dial to 6 (Playback Mode). P.91 Reconnect it properly. P.100 Set to correct format. A Memory Card is not loaded.
Appendices About connecting to your computer/software Symptom 1 Cannot download images Measure 1 The free space on the hard disk in your computer may be insufficient. Check whether the hard disk has a space for running Windows, and if the drive for loading image files has a capacity at least that of the SD memory card inserted in the camera. Measure 2 The batteries may have worn out. Check whether the batteries have worn out. If worn out, replace them with new ones. (See P.11.
Appendices Measure 6 Your computer may not recognize the camera correctly. Follow the steps below. • For Windows 98/98SE/Me Step 1 First, follow the steps below. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Load the Caplio CD-ROM into your computer. Connect your camera via the USB cable to your computer. Click the [Start] button on the Windows taskbar to display the [Start] menu. On the [Start] menu, point to [Settings], and then click [Control Panel].
Appendices • For Windows 2000 Step 1 First, follow the steps below. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Load the Caplio CD-ROM into your computer. Connect your camera via the USB cable to your computer. Click the [Start] button on the Windows taskbar to display the [Start] menu. On the [Start] menu, point to [Settings], and then click [Control Panel]. On the Control Panel displayed, double-click the [System] icon.
Appendices • For Windows XP Step 1 First, follow the steps below. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Load the Caplio CD-ROM into your computer. Connect your camera via the USB cable to your computer. Click the [Start] button on the Windows taskbar to display the [Start] menu. On the [Start] menu, click [Control Panel]. On the Control Panel displayed, click [Switch to Classic Display]. The display changes its appearance and the [System] icon appears.
Appendices Symptom 2 Even if you check [The same image will not be saved] in the Ricoh Gate La Optional Settings, the same images are loaded into your computer. Measure The camera's clock is incorrectly set or the camera's clock information has been reset. To allow the [The same image will not be saved] function to work properly, the camera's clock information must be set properly. Set it properly. (See P.17.) Symptom 3 Files loaded from the camera into the computer were deleted.
Appendices K. Error Messages If an error message is displayed on the LCD Monitor, take the corresponding action. Error Message INSERT CARD SET DATE FILE NUMBER OVER UNMATCHED FILE INSUFFICCIENT MEMORY. CONTINUE? PROTECTED WRITE-PROTECTED PRINT SETTINGS CANNOT BE SET FOR THIS FILE. INSUFFICIENT MEMORY FORMAT INTERNAL MEMORY FORMAT CARD CARD ERROR WRITE TO CARD NO FILE CANNOT RECORD Cause and Action Page No card is loaded. Insert a card. The date is not set. Set the date.
Appendices L. Warranty and Servicing 1. This product is backed by a limited warranty. During the warranty period mentioned in the Warranty supplied with your camera, 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 your nearest Ricoh service office. Please note that you will be not be reimbursed for the cost of bringing the camera to the Ricoh service office. 2.
Appendices 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, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Appendices Telephone Support Numbers in Europe UK (from within the UK) (from outside of the UK) 02073 656 580 +44 2073 656 580 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) Nederland (binnen Nederland) (vanuit het buitenland) 02 696 33 451 +39 02 696 33 451 http://www.service.
INDEX A AA alkaline batteries .............................. 11 AA nickel batteries ............................... 11 AC Adapter .................................. 8, 14 ADJ. (Adjust) Button .............................. 56 ADJ. Button .................. 9, 25, 57, 61, 65, 67 AF window ....................................... 9 AUTO BRACKET ................................ 80 AUTO POWER OFF ............................. 123 AV Output Terminal ............................... 9 AV cable .....................
MEMO mark .................................... 195 MENU Button ..................................... 9 MENU button .................................... 25 Macro Button ..................................... 9 Macro button ................................ 25, 48 Macro photo ..................................... 48 Manual focus .................................... 75 Memory card ................................... 121 Lens ............................................ 9 Microphone ..............................
Wide-angle button ................................ 25 Viewfinder ....................................... 9 Viewer screen .................................. 162 Viewing ..................................... 91, 93 Voice memo ................................ 49, 203 Voice memo mode ............................... 10 Volume ......................................... 95 Z rename ........................................ 156 uninstall ....................................... 171 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.