Ricoh Caplio R6 manuel d'utilisation

Came ra Use r Guide The seria l numb er of this pr oduct is given o n the bottom face of the camera . Note Do not co nnec t the USB cable yet! If you connect th e camera to a co mputer t hrough t he USB cabl e before in stalling the pro vided software on the compute r, the softwar e require d for conne ction between camer a and compu ter may no t b[...]

This manua l pr ovid es in format ion o n how t o u se the s hoo ting and pl ayba ck function s of this pro duct, as well a s warning s on its use. To ma ke th e best u se of thi s produ ct’s f unct ions, read t his manu al th oroug hly bef ore use . Plea se k eep this manua l ha ndy for ea se of re feren ce. Ricoh Co ., Ltd. This publication may[...]

1 The f o llowing t wo manu als are included wit h your Caplio R6. The ca me ra is provide d with th e Irod io Pho to & V id eo St udio sof twar e th at al lo ws y ou t o dis pl ay and edit im ages on your com put er. For how t o us e I rod io Photo & Vi deo S tudio, see the di splayed “He lp” . For m ore inf ormatio n o n Irod io Pho t[...]

2 The illust rat ions in th is ma nual m ay differ fr om the actual p roduct . Equ ipped w ith a hi gh mag ni ficati on 7.1× wide a ngle zoom lens Thi s camera ha s a comp act b ody, fea tur ing a 28-m m* (W ide-ang le) to 200-m m* (Tel ephot o) 7.1× op tical zo om lens that covers a wide range of sho oting. T his lens can be use d to tak e pic t[...]

3 Easil y cu stom ize yo ur fa vo rite s hoo ting settin gs wi th My S ettin gs m ode ( P.38 ) You c an custo mize two gro ups of sett ings, and then swi tch the mo de sele ctor to MY to eas ily sho ot wit h eit her group of registe red settin gs. Us e the dual si ze recordi ng fu ncti on t o captu re t he im age a t t wo dif fere nt siz es (P.94 )[...]

4 30 fps o r 15 fps high- qualit y mov ies w ith soun d (P.96 ) Record high -qu ality movies with 640 × 480 pixels at 30 fr ames per seco nd and wi th ful l sound. Skew corr ectio n m ode h elps strai ghte n skewed ima ges ( P.40) In s kew co rrectio n mode , a rectan gula r obje ct shot at an ang le can b e strai ghten ed to look a s if it were s[...]

5 Contents Using the Manuals ................ . ..... . ............ . ....... . ..... . .............. . ..... . .. 1 Ke y Feat ures ... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ... 2 Cont ents . ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ....... .... .... .... [...]

6 1 Va rious Shoot ing Funct ions 60 Using the ADJ. B utto n ...... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... . 60 Se ttings by Mo de ... .......... ..... ........... ..... ........... ..... .......... ...... .......... ..... ... 60 C hanging the T ext Densit y (Sce ne Mode) . ........... ..... ........... ..... ......[...]

7 2 Sh ooting/Pla ying Back Movie s 96 3 Shoo ting Movies .... .......... ...... .......... ..... ........... ..... ........... ..... ..... ........ 96 Se tting th e Fram e Rate (FRA ME RAT E) ... ...... .......... ..... ........... ..... ..... ... 97 Pla ying Back Movies ... .......... ...... .......... ..... ........... ..... ........... ..... ..[...]

8 Changing the S ize for RECORD DUAL S IZE (SUB FI LE SIZE) ... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... . 131 Changing the A uto Po wer Off Setting (AU TO POWER OFF) ... 132 Changing the B eep Sound Setting (BEEP SOU ND) ................ . 133 Changing the B eep Sound Volume (V OL. SETTINGS )............. 134 C[...]

9 7 App endices 168 Troubleshooting .................. . ... . ..... . ... . ........ . ..... . ... . ........ . ..... . ... . .. 168 Er ror M essages ........... ..... ..... ........... ..... ........... ..... .......... ...... .......... ..... . 1 68 C amera Trou bleshoot ing ...... ........... ..... ..... ........... ..... ........... ..... ....[...]

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Basic Operati ons If yo u are usi ng the camera for th e first time, read this sectio n. Packing List ........................... . .......... 12 Name s of P arts .... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... 14 How to Use the Mode Selector .... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... 16 LCD Mo nitor Di splay .. . . ...... ..[...]

12 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Open the pac kage and make sure all the items are included. Note -------- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- -- Attac hing the handstrap to the c amera Thr ead the sma ll end of t he s trap th rou gh th e st rap ey elet[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 13 Note -------- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- -- Fo r th e la te st i nfor mat io n ab ou t ac cess or ies , visi t the R ico h we bsi te at http :// www.ri coh pmmc .com. Camera User Guide Caplio Software CD-ROM The[...]

14 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Camera F ront Vi ew It em Name Re fer to 1 POW ER Bu tton P.26 2 S hutter R eleas e Butt on P.31 3 Flash P.37 4 AF Aux ili ary Li ght/S e lf- Time r Lam p P.44, 13 7 5 Lens C over - 6 Mic rop ho n e - 7 S peaker P.99 8 Lens P. 29 Names of Parts 3 4 5 8 2 1 6 7[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 15 Rear View * The M ODE butto n is only ava ilable dur ing scene m ode or My S ettings. It em Name Re fer to 1 LC D Mo nito r P.17 2 Zoom l ever z (Tel ephot o)/ Z (Wi de -an gle) 8 (Enl arg ed View )/ 9 (T humbn ail Dis play ) P.35, 48 3 Mo de S e lec to r P.16 4 6 (Pla yb ack[...]

16 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Set the m ode select or to the desired mode befor e shooting still images or movies. 1 Swit ch the mode selecto r to the symbo l of the function y ou wa nt to use. Mode Selector Symb ols and Descriptions Sym b ol Functi on Descr ipt io n Re fer to MY My Se tt in gs M ode You [...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 17 Example o f LCD Monitor Display when Shooti ng Pictures Item N ame Re fer to Item Nam e Refe r to 1 Flash P.37 16 Co lor Dep th P.77 2 Mac ro Shoo ting P.3 6 17 Exposure Compensa tion P.86 3 Self -timer P. 44 18 IS O Se tti ng P.90 4 Sc ene Mo de s P.3 9 19 Date Impr int P.85[...]

18 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Note -------- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- -- • The nu mber of rema inin g s hots ava ilabl e may di ffer from t he actu al numbe r o f shots , depen di ng on the s ubj ect. • Movi e recor ding tim e and th e [...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 19 Battery Level Indication A battery mark appears at the lower right of the LCD monitor to indicate the battery level. Recharge the battery before it is depleted. Ba tt ery M a rk Descr ipti on The ba tte ry is su ffici entl y cha rged. T he b att ery l eve l begi ns to dr op. [...]

20 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Getting Ready Turn the powe r on and get ready to shoot. Note -------- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- -- • If you have already used t h i s camera, ma ke su re it is tu rn ed off befor e inserting or re movi ng th[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 21 Where images are recorded --------------------- -------------------------------------------- -- When no SD memory card is l oa ded , the came ra records images to the inte rnal memor y; when an SD m e mo ry card is lo aded, it recor ds imag es to the SD memo ry card. Cautio n[...]

22 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Note -------- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- -- • For in for mati on on swi tchi ng bet ween the SD memor y car d and i ntern al memo ry du rin g p lay bac k, s ee P. 47. • Movi e recor ding tim e and th e maxim[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 23 1 Insert the battery in to the ba ttery charger, ma king sure that the and marki ngs on th e battery match th ose on th e battery charger. • The batt ery label sho uld face up. Cautio n ---- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- --------------[...]

24 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 1 Open th e batter y/card cover . 2 Make sur e the SD memo ry card is facin g the right way and then push the card all the wa y in until it click s. • The rech argeable b attery may be in ser ted fi rst. Loa ding the Recha rgeabl e Bat tery and SD Memory Card The rechargeab[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 25 3 Inser t the rech argeable battery. • When t he r echargeab le bat tery is loaded in pla ce, it is locked with the hoo k shown in the fi gure. 4 Close the battery/c ard cover and slid e it back into place. Removing th e Rechargeabl e Battery Open the battery/card cover. Re[...]

26 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. To turn the power on: 1 Press the POWER butto n. • Afte r the start sound , the LCD monitor turns on. Using the Cam era in Playb ack Mode • Pressin g the 6 (P la ybac k ) but to n for more tha n one seco nd turns on the ca mera in play back mode, allowing y ou to st art p[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 27 1 Turn the po wer on for the first time after purcha se. • The lan guage selec tion screen ap pears. • To s kip langua ge set ting, p ress t he MENU/OK butto n. • When t he ME N U/OK butto n is pr essed, the la nguage setting is cancelle d and the vi deo signal f ormat-[...]

28 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 1 Press the !"#$ b uttons to set the ye ar, mo nth, date a nd time. • Chan ge the value wit h !" a nd move th e frame w ith #$ . 2 In [FORM AT], choos e the date and time form at. • S ele ct th e d ate a nd tim e fo rm at with !" . 3 Ch eck t he d i spl ay [...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 29 Basic Shooting Now you ar e ready. 1 Hold the camera w ith both ha nds and light ly press both elbo ws against your body . 2 Put your fin ger on the shutter relea se button. Cautio n ---- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- -------------------[...]

30 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Preventin g Came ra Shake ----------------------- ---------------------- ------------------------ If you m o ve t he c ame ra when pre ssin g th e sh ut ter rel ease bu tton, th e s till ima ge m igh t not come out clearly d ue to camera shake. Camer a shake ten ds to occur i[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 31 Quickly Shooting Pictures (Full-press) Full-press the shutter releas e button for quick focusing, so as not to miss a shooting opport unity. 1 Press the POWER b utton to turn the camer a on, a nd swit ch the m ode selecto r to 5 . 2 Compose y our shot by looking a t the LCD m[...]

32 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Checking the Foc us and Shooting (Half - pr ess/ Focus Lock) When you pr ess the shu tter release button halfwa y (Half-press ), the auto-focus f unction is tr igger ed to det ermine the f ocal distance. Next, press it all t he way down (Full-press ) to shoot. W hen your subj[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 33 3 To take a pictu re with the sub ject in the for eground in focus against a backg round, hal f-press the shut ter release button to focus on th e sub ject, a nd then com pose yo ur sh ot. 4 Gently press the shutte r release button all the way. • The sti ll image you hav e [...]

34 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Note -------- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- -- • Pr es s the shut te r relea se bu tton ge nt ly to pr eve nt came ra sh ake . • Th e J symb ol indica tes that cam era shake may occur . Hold the camera still an[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 35 1 With the c amera r eady to shoot, turn the zoo m lever toward z (Teleph oto) or Z (Wide-ang le). • You can che ck the z oom status on the z oom bar of th e LCD monitor . 2 Compo se your p icture and half- press the shutter relea se button. 3 Full- press the shutter relea [...]

36 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 1 With the c amera r eady to shoot, pr ess t he N (Mac ro) button. • N is display ed momentarily at the cent er of the LCD monit or and then N is disp layed at th e top of t he scr een. 2 Compo se your p icture an d half-pr ess the sh utter relea se button. 3 Full- press th[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 37 Flash Modes 1 Swit ch the m ode sel ector to 5 . 2 Press the F (Flash) button. • The list of th e flash modes mark is displa y e d on the LCD monitor. 3 Press the !" buttons to select the fl ash mod e. • The fl ash mode symbo l is display ed at t he uppe r left of th[...]

38 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 1 Swit ch the mode selecto r to MY. • The camera is ready to shoot, is disp layed at the top of t he LCD monitor , and [MY SE TTING 1] is selecte d. 2 Press the MODE bu tton. • is displayed mome ntarily a t the cent er of the L CD mon ito r, and then is displa yed at the [...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 39 Scene M odes Shoo ting with Optimal Se ttings Accord ing to Sh oot ing Cond iti ons You ca n use scene mode to select from among eleven still image modes and movie, and shoot wit h settings automatically optimized for shooting conditi o ns. PORT R AIT Use when t aking port ra[...]

40 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Note -------- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- -- For in for mati on on sh ooti ng set ting me nu items and fun ct ion rest ri ction s i n scene mode, see “ Appen dices ”. ( G P.18 2) 1 Swit ch the m ode sel ector[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 41 3 Press th e !"#$ b uttons t o sel ect the scen e mode. • Pre s s th e DISP. bu tton to c hange the dis play of the sc ene mode selec tion scr een. Ea c h time y ou pr es s th e DIS P . butt o n, t he disp la y swi t che s betwee n the list dis play scr een and the det[...]

42 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 5 Compo se your p icture. • When a fac e is r ecogn ized, a frame the siz e of t he re cogni z e d fac e i s displ ayed in blu e. • Up to four frame s can be d isplay ed. 6 Half-press the shutte r release button. • E ven if s evera l faces are r ecogn ized, t he came ra[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 43 Cautio n ---- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------------ When [ SKEW C OR MOD E] i s selected , n o te t he fol lowing : • To sh oot t he s ubj ect a s lar ge as poss ible , posi tion it s o tha t th e ent ire p ort ion of [...]

44 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 1 Swit ch the m ode sel ector to 5 . 2 Press the t (Self- timer) button. • The Sel f-timer symbol ap pears on the sc reen. • The [1 0] to th e right of the sy mbol indi c a tes the numb er of seco nds. In this ca se, if you pre ss the shut ter re lease but ton, t he camer[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 45 Playing B ack Ima ges 1 In shooti ng mode, press the Q (Quick Re view) button . • The last i mage you took is dis played on the LCD monit or. Note -------- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- -- • Once t he pow er i [...]

46 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 1 Press the 6 (Playbac k) button. • The camera switches to play back mode and the last st ill image you to ok is displ ayed. • You ca n v i ew y our pic tures in order by using t he #$ bu tt ons . •P r e s s t h e ! bu tton to disp la y t he still image 10 f rames backw[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 47 Turnin g on the came ra in p layback mode-- ---------------------- ------------------------ Whe n the came ra is of f, pr essing t he 6 (Pl a yback) button fo r more t h an o n e second tur ns th e camera o n. (Th e camera start s up i n playb ack mode. ) Whe n the ca mera h [...]

48 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. The playbac k screen changes as follows: 1 Press the 6 (Playbac k) button. • The last image y ou took is di sp l ay ed. 2 Turn the z oom lev er toward 9 (Thumbna il Dis play). Thre e-f rame Vie w/ Gri d Vie w (T humbnail Disp lay) When playing back images on th e LCD monit [...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 49 • The s c r een changes to thre e- fr ame view. Th e large fra me at the cent er of the scree n displa y s th e currentl y selected still image . •P r e s s t h e ! bu tton to disp la y t he still image 1 0 f rames back ward. If there are less than 10 still images , the f[...]

50 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 1 Press the 6 (Playbac k) button. • The last image y ou took is disp layed. 2 Press the !"#$ butt ons to displ ay the still i mage you wa nt to enla rge. 3 T urn the zoom l ever toward 8 (Enlarge d Vi ew). • The stil l image is enla rged. Note -------- --------------[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 51 Deleting Files You can delete unwanted or f ailed files from the SD memory card or internal m emory. You can use the [RECOV ER FILE] function to res tore files that you accidentally deleted. ( G P. 112) 1 Press the 6 (Playbac k) button. 2 Press the #$ buttons to display the f[...]

52 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 1 Press the 6 (Playbac k) button. 2 Press the D (Delete) b utton. 3 Press the !" buttons to select [DE LETE ALL]. 4 Press the MENU/OK bu tton. • You are prompte d to con firm that you want to delete all imag es. If so, press the $ button t o se lect [YES] , and then pr[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 53 Sp ecifying I n dividual Files to be Deleted 4 Press the !"#$ b uttons to select the file y ou wan t to delete a nd pre ss the D (Delete) bu tton. • The tr ash symbol is disp layed in the upp er left corn er of the file. 5 Repeat Ste p 4 to se lect all the files you w [...]

54 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Sp ecifying a Ran g e of F iles t o be Del eted 4 Press ADJ.bu tton. • Pre s s t he ADJ. but ton again to re turn to the scree n for dele ting one file at a time. 5 Press the !"#$ b uttons to select the st arting poi nt of the ran ge of files yo u want to delete a nd p[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 55 Changing the Display w i th the DISP. Button Pressing t he DISP. button allows you t o change t he scr een disp l ay mode and t oggle the i nf ormation displayed on t he LCD m onitor. Durin g Shoo ting Mode Each time you press the DISP. button, the display changes in t he fol[...]

56 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. During Quick Review Pressing t he DISP. button swit ches to the white satu ration highlights di s play. On the whi t e saturation highl ight s display, the white saturation areas of t he ima ge flash in black. P ressing the DISP. button again returns t o the Quick Review s cr[...]

If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. 57 Hold the DISP . button down to m aximize the d isplay brightness . When the br ightness is at the m aximum s etting, holding t he DISP. button down ret urns t he brightness t o the leve l set in [LCD BR IGHTN ESS] ( G P.126). When Histogram is on, a hi s togram appears in the[...]

58 If you are u si ng the camera for the first time, r e ad this section. Note -------- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------- -- • The histo gra m disp layed on t he L CD mo nito r is for refe renc e onl y. D epend ing o n th e sho otin g c onditio ns (use o f the flas h, dar k surro undi ng l[...]

Advanced Operati ons Rea d this secti on wh en y ou want to learn more abou t t he d iffe re nt came ra fu nc tion s. 1 Var ious S hooti ng Fu nction s . .... 60 2 Sho oting/Playing Back M ovies ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .. 96 3 O ther P layback Fun ctions ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ....[...]

60 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 1 Var iou s Sh o oti ng Fu nc tion s You can u se th e ADJ. button t o set vario u s shoo ting se tt i ngs wi th fewe r op er atio ns. I n AD J. m od e, y ou c an re gist er f our f unc tion s. Use t he SETU P menu to assi gn fu nctions t o the ADJ. b utton. ( G P.136 ) B y assi gni ng a frequ entl y use d fun c[...]

61 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 You can c hange the shading of text for s hooting with [TEX T MO DE] ( G P.40) in scene mode. You can select from [DEEP ], [ NORM AL] and [ LI GHT]. 1 Swi tch th e mod e select or to S CE NE. 2 Pres s the MOD E butto n . • The sc ene mo de selection screen app ears. 3 Press the !" #$ buttons to select [T [...]

62 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 During macro shooting, pre ssing the ADJ. but ton allows you to shift the AF t arget ( G P.32) by using the !"#$ buttons on the came ra wit hout moving the c amera. This is useful for macro shooting on a tripod. 1 Wit h th e came ra read y to sho ot , press the N (Ma cr o) button. • The m acro sy mbo l ap[...]

63 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 Press the MENU/OK button in shooting mode to display the shooting setting menu. The shooting s etti ng menu can be used t o set the f oll owing shoot ing s ettings. Whe n Mode Sele ctor i s Set to 5 /SCENE/MY • When mode s elector is set t o SCENE, the settings that can be select ed are rest ricted. ( G P.64, [...]

64 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 Whe n Sc ene Mode Sel ect or is S et to 3 Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- The SET UP me nu ca n be ac ce ssed from withi n th e sh ooti ng se tting menu . ( G P. 12 1) Se tting O pti ons [Def au lt Set ting s] Re fer to MOVI E SIZE 6[...]

65 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 This explains how to make t he s ettings. Use the !"$ buttons and MENU/OK button to select and set an it em . 1 Press the ME NU/ O K button in sho oting m ode. • The sh ooting sett i n g m enu is displayed . 2 Press the !" but tons to selec t the des ired menu item. • Pres s the " bu tton at t[...]

66 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 The f ile size of a shot still image depends on the picture quality mode and image size settings. For movies, choose t he m ovie size. Figures inside the bold fram e indicate those shown on the screen. Still Im age s • When scene mode is set to [SKEW COR MOD E], you can select 1280 × 960 or 640 × 480. • Wh[...]

67 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • Fo r pi ctu re q ual ity mod e, sel ect nor mal mo de ( N ) or fi ne m ode (F) , depe nd ing on the desi re d co mpression ra tio. Norm al mode : The comp ression ratio is hig h, resu ltin g in a s[...]

68 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 If yo u shoot the subject in t he default focusing mode, the camera focuses automatic ally with A uto Focus (AF). Select from the follow i ng five f ocusing modes . Focus in g Mo des 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting m enu is displayed . 3 Press the &q[...]

69 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 If the c amera fails to focus automatically, you can focus manually (MF: M anual Focus ). Manual focus enables shooting at a fixed distance. Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • In sce ne mode, man ual focus ca n be used when [ZO O M [...]

70 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 7 Press the $ button to display th e fo cus bar. • E ach tim e the $ but ton is pres sed, the focus b ar and zoo m bar ap pear alte rnately. 8 Turn the zoom lever towar d z (Telephot o) o r Z (Wide- ang le) to adjus t the fo cus. • T urni ng th e zo om l eve r to war d z (T elepho to) ad justs the focu s to [...]

71 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 You can change the metering method (the range to use f or metering) used to determine the exposure value. There are three light m etering modes . Li ght Me terin g Modes 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting m enu is displayed . 3 Press the " butto n [...]

72 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 You can change the edge quality of your still images to ei t her sharp or s o ft. 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting m enu is displayed . 3 Press the " b utton t o se lect [ SHA RPNESS] and press th e $ bu tt on. 4 Press the !" but tons to sel[...]

73 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 With Multi-s hot, you ca n sho ot consecutive images. Multi-shot has the fol lowing thre e m odes: CONT. Pictures continue to be taken f or as long as you hold dow n the s hutter release button. Still images ar e recorded one at a time, just as i n norm al shooting. S (Stream )-CONT With just one full-press of t[...]

74 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • Wh en sho otin g wit h S- CONT or M-CO NT , th e ISO s etti ng is fi xed at [AU TO] e ven if it is set to [ISO 64 ] or [ISO 100] . • The m aximum numb er of im ages t hat can be s hot in the Mult[...]

75 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 CO NT. 6 Compo se yo ur pictur e and th en pres s and ho ld the sh u t ter rele ase but ton. • Pic tu res co ntin ue t o be tak en for as l ong as y ou h ol d do wn th e sh ut ter rele ase bu tton . 7 Relea se your f inge r from th e shu tter rele ase b utton to stop taking pictures . • To playba ck con secu[...]

76 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 While a s till image (16 frames in an image f ile) tak en with S-CONT or M-CONT is displayed, you can e nlarge any one of the 16 frames. You can also s witch between f rames while viewing t he image in enlarged display mode. To view a frame f rom an S -CONT or M-CONT st ill image in enlarged dis play m ode, foll[...]

77 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 You can set the color depth of s till im ages to [ NO RMAL], [VIVID], or [NE UT RAL] . 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting m enu is displayed . 3 Press the " b ut to n t o se le ct [ C OL O R D EP TH ] and press the $ button. 4 Press the !" but[...]

78 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 The auto brac keting f unction automatically s hoots three consecutive shots at three exposure levels (-0.5EV , ±0, and +0.5EV) based on the set expos ure level. Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- This fun ct ion is not a vai la ble wh[...]

79 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 The whit e balance brack et function aut om atically records three images - a redd ish image, a bluish image, and an image of the current w hite balance. This is useful if you cannot determine the appropriate whit e balance. 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting s[...]

80 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • Thi s fu ncti on is not avai labl e for Mu lti-sh ot ( G P. 73) or auto brac ket sho otin g ( G P.78). • The flas h can not be used . • [TIM E EXPOSURE] ( G P.81) i s se t to [ OFF]. • The wh[...]

81 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 You can se le ct [ 1 S EC. ], [ 2 S EC. ], [4 SE C .], or [ 8 SEC .] f or t im e exposure. By using long ti m e exposure, you can capture the m ovement of moving subjects such as th e t rail of f i r eworks and car lights when shooting a ni gh t scene. 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b [...]

82 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 You can set the ca mera to automat i c ally t ake pictures at fixed int e rv a ls . You can set the shooting i nt erval from 5 seconds to 3 hours i n increments of 5 seconds. 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting m enu is displayed . 3 Press the " but[...]

83 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- • The inte rval s hoot ing set ting is cle are d when the cam era i s turne d off . • Th e tim e un ti l th e nex t pict ur e ca n be tak en a cc ord ing to the s hoo ting me nu set ting may be lo n[...]

84 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 You can shoot a sti ll image with a voice memo of up to eight seconds. 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting m enu is displayed . 3 Press the " butt on to s e l e ct [IMAGE W ITH SOUND] and press the $ button. 4 Press the !" but tons to selec t [[...]

85 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 You can insert the date (YY/MM /DD) or the d ate and time (YY/ MM/ DD hh:mm) at t he lower right of a s till image. 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting m enu is displayed . 3 Press the " b utton to sele ct [DATE IMP RINT] and pr ess th e $ bu tt on.[...]

86 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 The exposu re setting enables y ou to select the brightness level for your picture. Normally, if y our subject is centered, backlight comp ensation is aut om atically activated, and y ou can sho ot with the correct exposure. In t he f ol lowing cas es, or when you intentionall y want t o change t he exposure, yo[...]

87 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 Adjust the w hite balance s o that a w hite subject will appear whit e. At purc hase, the wh ite balance is set to [AUTO] . Norma l ly you do not need to chang e the set ting, but if the cam era is having difficulty determining the white balance when shooting an object of a single color or when shoo ting under m[...]

88 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 4 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • The symbo l appea rs on the screen. Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • The whit e bala nce may no t be ad jus ted co rrect ly for a s ubject that is most ly dark . In thi s cas e, add so meth ing w[...]

89 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Press the AD J. b utton a nd then pres s th e #$ buttons until t he whit e balan ce men u app ears. 3 Press the !" but tons to selec t [M] . 4 Po int the ca mera at a pie ce o f pa per or s omet hi ng w hit e under the light i n g cond itions for you r pict ure. 5 Pres[...]

90 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 ISO sens itivit y indicates how sensitiv e film is to light. A gre ater value means higher sensitivity. High sensitivity is suit abl e f or shooting an object in a dark place or a fast - moving object while minimizing blurring. You can select from the fol l owing ISO settings: AUT O, AUTO -HI, ISO 64, ISO 100, I[...]

91 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 4 Pr es s th e MEN U/O K but to n, or # button an d press t he MENU / OK button. • The se ttin g appe ars on the screen . Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • Wh en the ISO se tting is set t o [AUTO ], the sensit ivi ty is eq uivale[...]

92 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 The max imum sh utter speed c an be limited to the f oll ow ing: 1/8 second, 1/4 second, and 1/2 second. When th is function is set t o [OFF] , the max imum sh utter s peed varies depending on the ISO set ting. 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting m enu i[...]

93 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 You can prevent c amera shake by tu rning on t he camera shake correction function. At the time of purchase, t he cam era shake cor rection funct ion is turned on. 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting m enu is displayed . 3 Press the " button to sele[...]

94 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 When shooting a still image with [RECORD DUAL SI ZE] set t o [ON], the original still image is s aved along with a subfile. You can use [S UB FILE SIZ E] in the SETUP menu to select t he size of the subfile. ( G P.131) 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting[...]

95 Va rious S hoot ing Fu nction s 1 To return the shooting set ting menu settings to their defaults, follow the steps below. 1 Switch t h e mode sele ctor to 5 . 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e shoo ting setting m enu is displayed . 3 Press the !" but tons to selec t [RESTORE DEFAUL TS] and press the $ button. 4 Make sure th at [YES] [...]

96 Shooti ng/Playing Back Movies 2 2 Sho oti ng/Pl a yin g Ba ck M o vie s You can shoot movies with sound. You can set the ima ge size to 640 × 480, 320 × 240, or 160 × 120 pixels. You can set the num ber of frames shot per second ( frame rate) to either 30 or 15. Each mo vie y ou sh oot is re corded as an AVI file. 1 Switch t h e mode sele cto[...]

97 Shooti ng/Playing Back Movies 2 Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • The flas h can not be used . • Wh ile sho otin g mov ies, on ly digi tal z oom ca n be used . ( G P.35) • Whe n th e sh ut ter relea se bu tton is p res se d in Ste p 5, th e ca mer a fo cuse s o[...]

98 Shooti ng/Playing Back Movies 2 Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • Mov ie rec ordi ng ti me may var y dep endin g on th e capa city of the r ecord ing de stina tion (i ntern al memo ry or SD m emory card ), shoo ting c ondit ions, and t he typ e and manu fa cture r [...]

99 Shooti ng/Playing Back Movies 2 To playbac k movies, f ollow the s teps below. 1 Press the 6 (Pl ayback ) button. • Th e last sh ot t aken is d isplayed. • Th e first f ram e of th e movie is displaye d as a still image. 2 Se lect the movi e you want to view us ing the !" #$ buttons. •P r e s s t h e $ bu tton to display the ne xt fil[...]

100 Other P layback F unctions 3 3 O ther Playba ck Fu ncti ons Press the MENU/OK button in playba ck mode to display t he playback setting menu. The playback setting m enu allows you t o make the settings f or the following functions. Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- Th[...]

101 Other P layback F unctions 3 You can display the recorded still images and movi e f iles sequentially on the screen. T his is called a slide show. To v iew a slide show, follow t he steps below. 1 Press the 6 (Pl ayback ) button. • Th e last sh ot t aken is d isplayed. 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • The p layback se tting m enu appea rs. [...]

102 Other P layback F unctions 3 You can protect files f r om bei n g accidentally deleted. Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- Pr otect ed fi les cann ot be d elet ed norm all y. How ever , they will b e dele ted if y ou fo rmat the m e mory whe re t he fil es a re stor ed.[...]

103 Other P layback F unctions 3 To protect all y our f il e s, follow t he st eps below. 1 Press the 6 (Pl ayback ) button. 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • The p layback se tting m enu appea rs. 3 Press the " butto n to select [PROTECT ] and press the $ button. 4 Press the !" but tons to selec t [ALL FILES]. 5 Make sure that [ SELECT][...]

104 Other P layback F unctions 3 To protect selected files all at once, follow the steps below. 1 Press the 6 (Pl ayback ) button. 2 Turn the zoo m lever towa rd 9 (Thumbnail Display) twic e . • Th e scree n is divided in to 12 fr ames a nd thu mbnails are displaye d. 3 Press the !" #$ bu tt ons to se le ct the firs t f ile yo u want to prot[...]

105 Other P layback F unctions 3 The still images record ed on an S D memory c ard can be printed out if you take them to a store that offers a digital cam era print service. To use a pr int service, you must make print settings on your came ra. These settings are c alled Digit al Print Order Forma t (DPOF ) settings. The DPOF setting specifies one[...]

106 Other P layback F unctions 3 To apply DPOF settings to al l your st i ll images, f ollow t he s teps below. 1 Press the 6 (Pl ayback ) button. 2 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • The p layback se tting m enu appea rs. 3 Press the " butto n to select [DPO F] and pres s the $ button. 4 Press the !" but tons to selec t [ALL FILES]. 5 Make[...]

107 Other P layback F unctions 3 To mak e the D POF set tings for selected s till images all at o nce, follow the step s below. 1 Press the 6 (Pl ayback ) button. 2 Turn the zoom lever tow ard 9 (Thumbnail Display) tw ice. • Th e scree n is divided in to 12 fr ames a nd thu mbnails are displaye d. 3 Press the !" #$ buttons to selec t the fir[...]

108 Other P layback F unctions 3 You can reduc e the image size of a shot still image to c reate a new file with a different image siz e. Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- You ca n resize o nly still im ages an d still ima ges with vo ice memos. Movi es canno t be resize d[...]

109 Other P layback F unctions 3 You can copy all m ovies, still images, and sound data stored in the internal memory onto an SD memo ry card at once. 1 Turn th e came ra off. 2 I n se rt an S D memory card. 3 Turn th e came ra on. 4 Press the 6 (Pl ayback ) button. 5 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • The p layback se tting m enu appea rs. 6 Press t[...]

110 Other P layback F unctions 3 You can straighten rectangular objects, such as a message board or business card, shot at an angle, to make them look as if t hey were shot squarely. 1 Press the 6 (Pl ayback ) button. 2 Press the !" #$ buttons to display the fi le you want to stra ig hten . 3 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • The p layback se t[...]

111 Other P layback F unctions 3 Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- Sk ew corr ecti on mode does not w ork wi th mov ies. Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • Th e im age siz e do e s no t ch ang[...]

112 Other P layback F unctions 3 You can restore all deleted f iles. Deleted f iles cannot be rest ored after performing any of the following operations. • Turning the cam era off • Switchin g f rom playback mode to shooting mode • Using DPOF, RESIZE , COP Y TO CARD, or S KEW CO RRE CT I ON. 1 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • The p layback se[...]

113 Other P layback F unctions 3 You can view files y ou hav e taken on a T V screen. The camera displays everything on the TV screen just as it would on the LCD monitor. To use your television for v iewing, connect your camera to the television wit h the AV c able t hat came with y our c amera . T o view files on a television, follow the steps bel[...]

114 Other P layback F unctions 3 Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- Whe n the A V cabl e i s co nnec ted to th e came ra, th e L CD mo nito r and the sp eak er ou tput turn o ff. Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------[...]

115 D irect Printing 4 4 D irect Printing The Direct P rint standard enables direct printi n g from a c amera t o a printer by c onnecting them via a USB cable. Photos can be printed quickly and easily from your digit al cam era without usi ng a comp uter. Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ---[...]

116 D irect Printing 4 Connect y our camera to a printer using the US B cable pr ovided. 1 Make sure th at the cam era is of f. 2 Conn ect you r camer a to a printer using the US B c able provide d. • Turn on the pr inter i f it is not al rea dy on. Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- -[...]

117 D irect Printing 4 You can print still images fro m the camera wit h a Pict Bridge- comp atible pri nter. Still i m ages are sent from the int ernal m em ory when no SD memory card is loaded or from a n SD m emory c ard w hen one is loaded . Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- --------[...]

118 D irect Printing 4 7 Press the !" but tons to selec t an item , and th en press the $ butto n to display t he detailed options s cr e en . • W hen [ CONNECT ING...] is d isplayed, the conn ectio n to the prin ter is not yet establ ish ed. W hen a con necti on is establish ed, [CONNECTING. ..] disa ppear s and [D IR ECT P RINT] appea rs. [...]

119 D irect Printing 4 Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • To s pec ify the s etti ngs a s th e defa ult s etti ngs next ti me the camera is connect ed to th e pri nt er, pr es s the AD J. but to n whe n the sc re en i n Step 7 is displ ayed. When the scr een at th e ri[...]

120 D irect Printing 4 8 Press the !" but tons to set the num ber of copies to print. 9 Rep eat Ste ps 7 and 8 t o selec t all the still i mag es to be prin ted and th e num ber of co pies f or each . 10 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • Th e Dir ect Print men u a ppear s. 11 Press the !" but tons to selec t an item , and th en press the $[...]

121 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 5 C hangi ng Camer a Set tings You can change the camera settings by displaying the S ETUP menu from the shooti ng set ting menu ( G P. 63) or playbac k setting menu ( G P.100). The SETUP menu enables you to set the items listed in the table below. * The de fau lt set ting va ries depend ing o n whe re you p urc[...]

122 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 This explains how to make t he s ettings. Use the !"$ buttons and MENU/OK button to select and set an it em . 1 Pres s the MENU/OK b utt on. • The sh oo ting sett ing m enu ( or the play back sett ing menu) ap pears. 2 Press the $ button. • The SET UP menu app ear s. 3 Press the !" but tons to sele[...]

123 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 Chang ing the di spl ay ----- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- • You ca n sel ect a scre en by t he s cr een nu mbe r: 1 Press the # b u tton to s elect a sc re en num ber on t he left of the scre en . 2 Press the !" b utt ons to ch ange scree n s. 3 Press the $ bu[...]

124 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 If the er ror mess age [CAR D ERRO R] is d isplayed w hen an SD memory card is loaded into the cam era or t he card has been u sed with a co mputer or other device, yo u must format t he card prior to use with this camera. Formatting is t he pr ocess of preparing a card so i m age data can be written on it. Caut[...]

125 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 If the error m essage [ FORMA T I NTERNAL M EMO RY] i s displayed, you must format the internal memory prior to use. Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- Fo rmatt ing t he i ntern al me mory delete s al l of t he im ages recor ded in the m[...]

126 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 To adjust the brightness of t he LCD monit or, f ollow the steps below. 1 Di spl ay th e SET UP menu . • For t he o perat ing p roc edure , se e P.1 22. 2 Press the " butto n to select [LCD B RIGH TNESS] and p ress th e $ bu tt on. • T he scr een for set ti ng t he br ig htnes s appea rs. 3 Press the !&[...]

127 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 The My Settings function allows you to easily shoot w ith your desired settings. You ca n register two groups of settings as “M y Settings”, an d then switch the mode selector t o MY ( My Set tings mode) and select [MY SETTIN G 1] or [ M Y SE TTING 2] t o activate your custom set tings. ( G P.3 8) To registe[...]

128 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 Se tting s S aved i n th e My Set tin g Funct ion PIC QUALI T Y/SI ZE FO CUS Foca l dis tance used in Manu al AE M ETE RING SHARPNESS CON T. MO DE C OLO R DE PTH EXPOSURE C O MP. TIM E EXPOSU RE IMAGE WITH SOUND DA TE IMP RINT WHITE BALANCE ISO SETTIN G SLOW SHU TTE R LMT CAMERA SHAKE COR Zoom po sit ion Mac ro [...]

129 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 Step zoom ing is the setting of the focal length with optical zoom ing, which can be fixed to any of se ven levels (28, 35, 50, 85 , 105, 135, 200 mm, equivalent to t hat on a 35mm ca mera). To set step zooming, follow the steps below. 1 Di spl ay th e SET UP menu . • For t he o perat ing p roc edure , se e P.[...]

130 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 You can change the upper li m it of the ISO setting for [AUTO-HI] (Auto high sensitivity se tting) ( G P.90) in [ ISO SETTING] on the shooting setting menu. To change the auto high sensitivity set ting, follow the s teps below. 1 Di spl ay th e SET UP menu . • For t he o perat ing p roc edure , se e P.1 22. 2 [...]

131 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 When shooting a still i mage with a subfile ( G P.94), y ou c an select the size of the subfile that is r ecorded at t he same time as the original stil l image. Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- No s ubfi le is crea ted wh en [P IC QU [...]

132 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 If y ou do not operate the camera for a set period of t im e, it s huts off automatically to conserve battery power (A uto Power O ff). By defa ult, auto power off is s et to one m inute, but you c an change this setting. To change the auto pow er off setting, follow the s teps below. 1 Di spl ay th e SET UP men[...]

133 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 During operation, t he camera generates four types of s ounds: s tart sound, sh utter relea se sound, fo cus sound, and beep sound. To change t h e beep sound settings, follow the steps below. 1 Di spl ay th e SET UP menu . • For t he o perat ing p roc edure , se e P.1 22. 2 Press the " button to selec t [...]

134 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 The beep sound volume can be changed. To change t h e beep sound volume, follow the ste ps be low. 1 Di spl ay th e SET UP menu . • For t he o perat ing p roc edure , se e P.1 22. 2 Press the " b ut to n t o se le ct [ VO L . SE T T IN G S] a nd press the $ button. 3 Press the !" but tons to selec t [...]

135 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 Immediately after you pres s the shutter release button, the still image taken is displayed on the screen fo r a mom ent so you can check it. By default, t he image confirmation time is s et t o 0. 5 second, but this can be c hanged. To change the imag e confirma tion time, follow t he steps below. 1 Di spl ay t[...]

136 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 When funct ions are as signed to t he ADJ. button, you can display various shoot ing setting sc reens with fewer but ton operations and without displaying the sho oting setting menu. You can use [ADJ BTN. SET.1] to [ADJ BTN. SET.4] to assign came ra functions that can be activate d by pressing the ADJ. button. T[...]

137 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 You can set whether to us e the AF auxiliary light when shooting with auto f oc us. When [AF AUX. LIGHT ] i s s et to [ ON] , t he AF auxiliary light light s as required du ring sho oting, and the auto focus distan ce is measured. To change t h e AF auxiliary l ight s etting, f ollow the steps below . 1 Di spl a[...]

138 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 This function allows y ou t o crop and r ecord a shot image. Conventional digit al zoom enlarges a port ion of an image to a s et magnification. However, auto resize zoom sav es the cropped portion of t he image so the image quality is not be decreased. The image recording s ize changes depe nding on the aut o r[...]

139 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 5 Tu rn an d ho ld t he z o om l eve r to wa rd z ( Telephot o) until the max imum magnif icat ion is reach ed on th e zoom ba r, then mome ntar il y rel ease t he z o om leve r, and t hen tur n the zoo m leve r aga in towa rd z (T el eph o to ). • Tur n th e zo om l eve r aga in to wa rds z (T ele photo) to c[...]

140 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 If the init ial set tings are changed for the f ol lowing f unctions, you can set the cam era to have the icon of that function blink and to display a warning message about the funct ion with the changed setting for a few s econds when the cam era is turned on. White balance, Focus, ISO setting, Exposure com pen[...]

141 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 The f o llowing i c ons are enlarged in norma l symbol display ( G P.5 5). Flash, Macro Shooting, S elf-timer, Wh ite balance, F ocus, Expos ure compens ation, ISO setting When the icons are enlarged, the follow i ng items are not disp layed: Zoom bar/Focus bar, D ate imprint, Sharpness, Color dept h To enlarge [...]

142 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 To transfer images to your computer using software, change the [USB CONNECTI ON] setting de pending on the software. By s etting [ US B CONNE CTION] to [ MASS STR] on t he SETUP menu, y ou can view files in the c amer a and transfe r files from the came ra to your computer using the USB c able without installing[...]

143 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 To change the USB setting, fol low the steps below. 1 Di spl ay th e SET UP menu . • For t he o perat ing p roc edure , se e P.1 22. 2 Press the " b ut to n t o se le ct [ U SB C O N NE C TI ON ] a nd press the $ button. 3 Press the !" but tons to selec t t he de sire d se tt in g. 4 Pr es s th e MEN[...]

144 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 When you shoot a st ill image, it i s stored on an SD mem ory card or in the internal m emory with a consecutively num bered file n ame that is aut omatically assigned. When you switch SD mem ory card s, you can set y our camera to continue consecutive numbering from the previously loaded card. To change the fil[...]

145 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • Whe n da ta is r eco rde d to the int ern al m emo ry , fil es a re ass ign ed c ons ecu tiv ely num bered fil e na mes, j ust as if [S EQUE NTIA L NO. ] is se t to [O FF]. • Wh en imag es ar e t[...]

146 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 You can shoot still images wit h t he t ime or da te stamped onto the picture. The date/ti m e setting on t h e SETUP menu is explained here. 1 Di spl ay th e SET UP menu . • For t he o perat ing p roc edure , se e P.1 22. 2 Press the " butto n to select [DATE SET TINGS] and press th e $ bu tt on. 3 Press[...]

147 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 You can change the language d ispl a yed on the screen. The defaul t s etting varies depending on where you purchas ed the came ra. To change t h e display language, f ollow the steps below. 1 Di spl ay th e SET UP menu . • For t he o perat ing p roc edure , se e P.1 22. 2 Press the " butto n to select [L[...]

148 Ch angi ng C am era Set tin gs 5 You can view your st i ll images and m ovies on a television screen by connecting you r camera t o a television w ith the AV c abl e that came with your camera. ( G P.113) Your camera is set to NTSC video format (used in North America and other co untries/regions) for use with television e quipment and other aud[...]

149 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer 6 Dow nl oadi n g Imag es to Y o ur C om put er Refer to P .166 for M acintosh. You need to ins tall s oftware for t r ansferring images to your comp uter before y ou can download images f rom the cam era. Software installation is nec essary for automat ic i m age downloading from the camera t o your c o[...]

150 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer Once you i nsert t he Caplio Softwa re C D- ROM in the CD-ROM driv e, the insta ller scr een appears aut omatic ally. When [Insta lling t he softw are] is clic ked: ( G P. 153) The f o llowing software is i ns talled: XP: Windo ws XP 98: Windo ws 9 8SE/Me /20 00 Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------[...]

151 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer When [Ins tallin g De skTop Bind er Li te ] is cli ck ed: ( G P. 155) The f o llowing software is i ns talled: XP: Windo ws XP 98: Windo ws 9 8SE/Me /20 00 Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- Des kTo pBind er Li te is c ompa tible[...]

152 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer The following environments are necessary for us ing Caplio Software CD-R OM. Please chec k y our comput er, or t he comput er’s user manual. Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- • If your comput er has a n upgr aded O S, t he U[...]

153 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer Install the r equi r ed software on y our computer before conne cting the camera. Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- • Do no t ins tall th e soft ware wh en the ca mera is c onne cted t o your co mputer with a USB ca ble. • I[...]

154 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer 4 Click [Next] . • The [Ch oos e D esti nat io n Loca ti on] screen ap pears. 5 Confirm where y ou want to inst all and th en click [ Nex t]. • The [S ele ct P rogr am Fo ld er] scre en appea rs. 6 Confirm t h e dest ina tion locat ion an d then cli ck [Nex t]. • The Irod io Phot o & V i deo St[...]

155 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer DeskTopB i nd er Lite i s used for managing business docum ents. A s well as still images captured with a digital camera, you can manage a variety of documents, including do cuments input by scann er, documents cr eated with various applicatio ns and image files. You can also s tore files wit h different[...]

156 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer 2 Click [Installing DeskTo pBinde r Lite]. • After a few m omen ts, th e [W elcome t o the I nsta llShield Wiz ard for Capl i o Soft ware S] scree n a ppear s. 3 Click [Next] . • After a few m omen ts, the [ Choo se Destina tion Lo catio n] scree n appea rs. 4 Confirm where y ou want to inst all and [...]

157 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- • Do no t ins tall th e soft ware wh en the ca mera is c onne cted t o your co mputer with a USB ca ble. • For Win dows XP or Windo ws 2000 , admin istr ator pr ivile ges are r equi red to i[...]

158 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- • For Win dows 20 00/X P, admi nistra tor pr ivile ges ar e requi red to un inst all the s oftwar e. • If any ot her pr ogra m is ac tive o r un saved d ata re mains , sa ve the data and ter[...]

159 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer 1 Click [Start] on the Windows task bar. 2 Select [Settings] -[Control P anel] ([Contr ol Pane l] for XP). 3 Double -click the [Add /Rem ove Progr ams] icon (o r the [Add or Rem ove P rograms] ico n i n Wi ndows XP). 4 Select [Irodio Ph oto & Video Studio] a nd then c lick [Ch a ng e/ Re mo v e] . 5 [...]

160 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer After installing the software o n your c omputer, connec t your cam era to t he com puter. Depending on t he software y ou are us ing, change the [USB CONNECTI ON] setting on t he S ETUP menu of the camera. ( G P.142) 1 Make sure the ca me ra powe r is off. 2 Conn ect the USB ca ble to the USB port of yo[...]

161 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer You can download images fr om the camera to a com puter without having to use software. 1 Chang e [USB C ONNE CTION] to [MASS ST R] on the SETU P m enu. ( G P.14 2) 2 Mak e su re t h at the camera p o wer is o ff. 3 Conn ect the ac ces sory USB c able t o a USB port of your comp uter. 4 Conn ect the USB [...]

162 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- Wh en an SD memory card is loa ded, its file s are dis playe d. Ot her wise , fi les i n th e in terna l mem ory a re dis play ed. Downl oad ing Im age s from an SD M em ory Ca rd ------ ------[...]

163 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer Co nnec tin g the C am era to the Co m puter fo r the Fi rs t Time The first time y ou connect your cam era to the com puter us i ng a USB cable, the [Found New Har dware Wizard] screen appears. (Does not appear on Macintosh.) Here is an exam ple of the Wi ndows X P screen . 1 Se le ct [I nst a ll the s [...]

164 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer 4 Select [RICOH Gate La], c heck [Al wa ys us e this pro gra m for this a ctio n] c heck box , an d then cli ck [OK] . • To lo ad imag es from t h e camera with ass istance from the W indow s XP “Sca nner and Cam e ra Wizard”, sele c t [M icr o sof t Sc an ne r an d Cam er a Wiza rd] . • Lea vi n[...]

165 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer If images a re down l oaded using RICOH G ate La or the [Scanner and Camera W izard], turn the camera of f after downloading images and disconnect the U SB cable. Perform the following operat ions when dis connecting t he camer a from your computer. (The display is an example of Windows XP. The te rms ar[...]

166 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer Refer to P .149 for W indows. This camera supports the following Macintosh operating syst ems. • Mac O S 9. 0 to 9.2.2 • Mac O S X 10.1.2 to 1 0.4.8 Cautio n --------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- -- Th is func tion is not avai lab le on th [...]

167 6 Downlo ading I m ages to Your Computer 5 From t he d isplaye d dr ive, cop y a file to the d esir ed locat ion. • The figu re be low shows th e folde r conf igurat ion in the driv e. • Whe n the co ntents of t he inter nal memo ry a re di splayed , th e driv e name is [RICOHDCI]. 1 Drag a nd dr op the disp laye d drive or the volume icon [...]

168 7 App endic es 7 A ppendic es If an error me ssage is displayed on the s creen, ta ke the corresponding ac tion. Troubleshooting Error Messages Er ror Mes sa ge Cause a nd Ac t io n Re fer t o INSERT CA RD No car d is loaded. Insert a car d. P.24 SET DA TE. The date is not s e t . S et the date. P.14 6 FILE NUMBE R OVER L IMIT The file number l[...]

169 7 App endic es Camera Troubleshooting Powe r Supp ly Problem C ause So luti on Re fer to The camera does n ot turn on. Bat t e ry is not l oaded or is exhau sted. Load t he rec hargeable battery correc t ly or cha rge the battery as requi red. P.2 4 P.2 3 A (manganes e dry cell or othe r) unacc eptable battery is u sed. Use the ded icated re c [...]

170 7 App endic es Shooting Problem C ause So luti on Re fer to The camera does n ot shoot even i f yo u pres s the s hutter relea se butto n. Bat t e ry is ex hausted. Charge th e rechargeabl e battery . P.23 The c amera is no t on or it is not i n the sh ooting mode. Press the POWER but ton to turn t he c am er a o n or pr ess t he 6 (Playb ack) [...]

171 7 App endic es The flash d oes not fire or the f lash cann ot ch arge. The flash canno t be used in the fol lowi ng ca ses : • When whi te balance brac ket is set • In Mu lti-shot mode • In mo vie m ode In scene m odes, the fla s h is disabl ed by default . To shoot wit h t he flash , c h ange the setting s or mode. P.3 7 P.7 9 P.7 3 P.9 [...]

172 7 App endic es Play back /D elet ing Problem C ause So luti on Re fer to Cannot play back , or the playbac k screen does not a ppear. The c amera is no t in playb ack mode. Pr ess th e 6 ( P lay back) b utton. P.46 The V IDEO/AV cable is not conne cted pro perly. Reconne ct it prope rly. P .113 The V IDEO OUT MODE setting is incorrect. Se t it [...]

173 7 App endic es Othe r Pr oble ms Problem C ause So luti on Re fer to Cannot load t he S D memor y card. The c ard i s fac i n g the wr ong w ay. Load c orrect ly. P.24 The camera does n ot operat e even when th e butto ns are pressed . Bat t e ry is running low . Charge th e recharg eable battery . P.23 Cam era malf unction . Press the POWER bu[...]

174 7 App endic es For details about the software, refer to the “S oftware User G uide” (PDF file). When software for you r Ricoh digital camera is use d on a comp uter with Window s XP Service P ack 2 installed, the follo wi ng warning message may appear at software activation or USB connection. With this i n mind, r efer t o the foll owing: W[...]

175 7 App endic es 3 Cl ic k th e [Ex ce p tio n s] tab . 4 Check that the s oft wa re is in [Prog ra ms and Serv ices ]. 5 Click the [Add Progr am] bu tton to a dd softw are that uses th e networ k. If yo u c licke d t he [ Ask Me Lat er] b ut ton: Each time the program is activated, the [ W indows Security A lert] dialog box appears. T hen you ca[...]

176 7 App endic es Gener al Ca me ra P art s Specificati ons Video Sign al For mat NTSC , PAL Power Sour ce Voltage R echargea ble Battery DB- 70 (3.6 V) × 1 E xte r nal D im ens i on s (W) × (H ) × (D) 99.6 × 55.0 × 23.3 (20 .6 at the t hinnest part ) mm (exc luding project ing parts) Weigh t Cam era: Approx imately 135 g (ex cluding bat t er[...]

177 7 App endic es Ima ge Dat a Rec or d/Pla yb ac k Pa rt I/O Term ina ls Memo ry C ards fo r Reco rding and Pl ayba ck Dis tance Co ntrol AF Met hod N ormal Shoot ing: CCD met hod, Macr o: CCD meth od AF Measure ment Ra nge Normal : a pprox. 0.3 m to A , Macro : approx. 0. 01 m to A Internal Flash Method Flashm atic and pre-f lash method Shoot in[...]

178 7 App endic es The f o llowing table shows the appro ximate number of images that can be recorded in the internal memory and onto an SD mem ory card at various image size and pictur e quality settings. Note --- ----- ---------- ------ ---------- ----- ----------- ----- ----------- ----- ---------- ------ ------- • The numbe r of re maini ng s[...]

179 7 App endic es The Caplio R6 can be used with the i tem s (sold s eparately) list ed below. Optional Accessori es Ite m Model Rema rks Rechar geable Batte ry DB-70 Rechar geable b at ter y for use wit h this camer a. Battery Charger BJ-7 Used to char ge the rech argeable bat t er y (D B - 70). So ft Cas e SC -70 Us ed to sto re you r camer a.[...]

180 7 App endic es Turning the camera off may reset some function set tings t o thei r defaults. The table be low indicates whether or not the function is reset to its default when th e camera is turned off. Func tion s Who se Defa ult s ar e Resto red When Came ra is Turne d O ff O : se tting is saved × : setting is restor ed Menu Fu n ction De f[...]

181 7 App endic es * The de faul t setti ng varies dep end ing on w here you purc hase d the cam era. SETUP LCD B RIGHTNESS O- REG. MY S ETTIN GS O- STEP ZOOM O OFF ISO AU TO-HIGH O A UTO 400 SUB FIL E SIZE O 320 AUTO POWER OFF O 1 M IN . BEEP SO U ND O AL L VOL . SETTI N GS O JJ F (Mediu m) LCD CON FIR M. O 0. 5 SEC. ADJ BTN. SET .1 O EX P O. C MP[...]

182 7 App endic es Depending on the scene mode, the operation of functions may differ from when in normal shooting m ode. Refer t o the table be low. About Scene Mode Scene Mode Flash Macr o Shooting PORTRAIT Init ial s et ting: FLASH OFF Dis a b led FACE Init ial s et ting: FLASH OFF Dis a b led SPORTS Initial setting: FLASH OFF Dis a b led LANDS [...]

183 7 App endic es O Available, - No t available For d etail s abo ut opt i o ns, see P.63 . Shooting Setting Menu Items by Scene Mode Se tti ng POR TRA IT FACE SPOR TS LAN DSCAP E NI GHTS CA PE HIG H SENSI TIVI TY ZOOM MACRO BLAC K&WH ITE SEPIA SKE W COR MO DE TEXT MODE MOVIE Refer to PIC Q UALI TY /SI ZE OOOOOOOOOO - O P. 66 DENS ITY --------[...]

184 7 App endic es Using Your Camera Abroad Warrant y This prod uct w as manufactur ed for us e in the country in which it was purchased . The warr anty is only val id in the count ry in whi ch t h e camera was purc hased. Should the p roduct f ail or malfunct i on wh il e y o u are abroad, the manufa c turer assumes no responsibility f or servic i[...]

185 7 App endic es Caut io ns on Use • This pr oduct w as m anufac tur ed for use in the co untry in whic h it was purch ased. T he war ranty is o nly valid in the cou ntry in which the cam era was purcha sed . • Shou ld t he pro duc t fail or mal funct ion w hil e you a re ab roa d, the manu facture r assume s no respon sibility for se rvicing[...]

186 7 App endic es Ca re • Pleas e not e that if finge rpri nts, dirt, etc. ge t onto the lens, pic ture qua lity will suf fer. • W hen dus t or di rt does get o n the le ns, do no t tou ch i t dir ect ly w ith y our fing ers, and eithe r use a bl ower ( availa ble in s tore s) to blow it of f, or a soft cloth to gently d ust it off. • A ft e[...]

187 7 App endic es 1. This product is backed by a li mited warra nty. During the warranty pe riod mentione d in the Warran ty supplied with your camera, any de fective parts will be repair ed free of charge. In the event of a camera m alfunction, cont act the deal er from w hich you purchased the camer a or your nea rest Ricoh Rep air Cen ter . P l[...]

188 7 App endic es INFORMATIO N TO THE USE R USA F CC Part15 C lass B The e quipment ha s been tested and found t o comply wi th the limits for a Class B digita l device, pu rsuant to pa rt 15 of th e FCC Rules. These limits a re designed to pr ovide reason able protect ion again st harmful in terference in a residentia l i n stallation. This equi [...]

189 A Acrob at R eader .... ........... ..... ..... 157 ADJ B TN. SET .1, 2, 3, 4 ...... ..... 136 ADJ. B utton ..... ..... ........... 15, 60 , 99 AE METE RING ..... ...... ..... .......... .. 71 AF AUX . LIGHT .... ........... ..... ..... 137 AF Aux ilia ry Ligh t/Sel f-Tim er Lamp ........... ..... ..... ........... ..... .......... .. 14 AF tar[...]

190 LANGUAGE/ N ....... ..... .... 2 7, 147 LCD BRIG HTNESS .... .......... ..... 126 LCD CONFIR M. ... ........... ..... ..... 135 LCD Mon itor ......... ...... .......... . 15 , 17 Lens . ........... ..... ..... ........... ..... ....... 14 Lens Cov er ...... ..... ...... .......... ..... .. 14 M M (Me mory-r eversa l)-CO NT . ..... .. 73 Mac ro [...]

191 USB Termin al .. ........... . 15, 116, 160 V VIDEO OUT MODE .... .......... ..... 148 VOL. SET TINGS ........ ..... ..... ..... 134 W WHITE B ALANCE ...... .......... ..... .. 87 White Balan ce Bracke t (WB-B KT) .......... ...... .......... ..... .. 79 White Saturation Highligh t Display ........... ..... ..... ........... ..... .......... ..[...]

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