Ricoh Camera RDC-i700 manual

To ensure correct use of your camera, read this manual carefully before use. Keep the manual handy for future use. Camera Operation Manual RICOH CO., LTD. Ohmori NM Building 1-1 Ohmori-kita 2 chome Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-0016 Japan L2132551 Camera Operation Manual[...]

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1 How to Use the Operation Manuals Five operation manuals are supplied with this camera. Use each operation manual as shown below to suit the purpose. Open the package Simple Operation Guide This guide contains a simple explanation of the most frequently used procedures, including shooting, playback and transmitting. A useful guide for carrying aro[...]

2 CONTENTS At the end of this manual troubleshooting for error messages, alphabetical index and index by functions are listed for your convenience. How to Use the Operation Manuals ...................................................... 1 Parts & Names ...................................................................................... 6 Safet[...]

3 Before You Start Recording ................................................................ 43 Formatting the Storage Memory .......................................................... 43 Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter ......................................................... 44 How to Hold the Camera ............................................[...]

4 Chapter 4 Playback/Deleting Basic Playback .................................................................................... 84 Files Playable on the Camera .............................................................. 84 Playing a Still Picture, Text or Continuous Shooting File .................... 84 Playing a Voice Memo File ..............[...]

5 Tips Tips to Extend the Recording and Playback Times ......................... 17 SmartMedia Memory Cards .............................................................. 22 Auto Power Off .................................................................................. 2 6 How to Verify the Date and Time ..........................................[...]

6 Parts & Names ■ Camera Body Front Diopter adjuster (P.44) Back LCD Panel (P.26) Zoom Lever (P.54) Main Shutter Release button (P.45) Sub Shutter Release button (P.45) Microphone AF Window Lens Flash Remote Control Reception (P.125)/ Self Timer Lamp LCD Monitor (P.28) button (P.52) button (P.67) button (P.50) button (P.62) EJECT Lever Cover [...]

7 Operating Parts ■ Battery/Battery Charger Rechargeable Battery (DB-30) ■ AC Adapter (optional) • AC-3 (100 V – 240 V) ■ Remote Control Unit (optional) • DR-3 Connection Cable LCD Monitor (P.28) Operation Panel Mode Dial (P.25) Viewfinder • Flash Lamp • Auto Focus Lamp Battery Cover (P.16) Stylus Pen (P.28) Power Button (P.24) Spea[...]

8 Safety Precautions Warning Symbols Various symbols are used throughout this operation manual and on the product to prevent physical harm to you or other people and damage to property. The symbols and their meanings are explained below. R Warning This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handl[...]

9 R Warning o ● Turn off the power immemorytely if any metallic object, water, liquid or other foreign object gets into the equipment. Remove the battery as soon as possible, being careful to avoid electric shocks or burns. If you are drawing power from a household electrical outlet, be sure to unplug the power cord from the outlet to avoid fire [...]

10 R Warning m ● Observe the following precautions to prevent fire, electric shock or explosion caused by the battery charger. • Do not use a power source voltage other than that indicated. Avoid putting several loads on one power outlet or using an extension cable. • Do not cut, damage, tie in a bundle or alter the power cord. Do not place h[...]

11 R Warning m ● Do not use the equipment near flammable gases, gasoline, benzine, thinner or similar substances to avoid the risk of explosion, fire or burns. ● Do not use the equipment in aircraft or other locations where usage is restricted or prohibited as this may lead to disasters or accidents. o ● Wipe off any dust that accumulates on [...]

12 Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this equipment. R Caution o ● Contact with fluid leaking from the battery can lead to burns. If part of your body comes in contact with a damaged battery, wash the area with water immemorytely. (Do not use soap.) If the battery starts to leak, remove it from the equipment and wipe the bat[...]

Chapter 1 Getting Started Before Using the Camera ....... 14 Attaching the Neck Strap ............. 14 Attaching the Lens Cap ................ 14 Powering the Camera ............. 15 Charging the Battery .................... 15 Loading the Battery ...................... 16 Connecting an AC Adapter .......... 18 Storage Memory ......................[...]

14 Before Using the Camera Before using the camera, attach the neck strap, and lens cap. Attaching the Neck Strap A Pass the small loop of the strap through the strap eyelet and pass the other end through the loop as illustrated. Remove the strap from the buckle first and pass each loop through the strap eyelet. B Pass the strap through the buckle [...]

15 1 Getting Started Powering the Camera This section explains how to load and recharge the battery and how to power the camera from a household electrical outlet. Charging the Battery When using the battery for the first time or when the battery symbol is displayed, follow the procedure below and charge the battery to its full capacity. A Set the [...]

16 Loading the Battery Load the rechargeable lithium ion battery (DB-30) to operate the camera. Important Note • When using the camera for the first time, be sure to charge the battery. (The battery is not charged when the camera leaves the factory.) → P.15 “ Charging the Battery ” A Check that the camera is turned off, and then open the ba[...]

17 1 Getting Started Tips Tips to Extend the Recording and Playback Times • The battery lives indicated on the previous page may decrease depending on the ambient environment. In an extremely cold environment, warming the battery by hand, for example, may allow you to take more pictures. • Increased use of the flash or zoom feature or the LCD m[...]

18 Connecting an AC Adapter When using the camera for extended periods of time to shoot or playback images, or connecting with a PC, connect an AC adapter (optional) to the camera and power the camera from a household electrical source. Using the AC Adapter Before using the AC adapter, be sure to read the safety precautions in the accompanying manu[...]

19 1 Getting Started Storage Memory Files shot with this camera can be recorded on the following three types of memory: Storage Memory Capacity CF card 16 MB, 32 MB, 48 MB, 64 MB, 96 MB, 128 MB (3.3 V) PC card 5 MB, 10 MB (3.3 V, Ricoh-brand) Internal memory Max. 6 MB Note • Use a recommended memory card. → See the separate list of Qualified Pr[...]

20 Inserting a CF Card or PC Card Check that the camera is turned off before inserting the CF card or the PC card. Important Note • Be sure to turn the power off before inserting or removing the card, otherwise the data on the card may be lost or damaged and the camera may malfunction. • Before using a new card or a card that has been used on a[...]

21 1 Getting Started ■ Removing Card A Check that the camera is turned off, and then open the EJECT lever cover. See • P.24 “ Turning On/Off the Camera ” B Turn the CF or PC card EJECT lever in the direction shown by the arrow and press it. ● CF card Press the upper EJECT lever. ● PC card Press the lower EJECT lever. C Pull the CF or PC[...]

22 Tips SmartMedia Memory Cards This camera can record images stored on a SmartMedia memory card by using a PC card adapter (optional). The following types of SmartMedia memory card can be used: • Capacity: 2 MB, 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB • Operating voltage: 3.3 V Insert the SmartMedia memory card into the PC card adapter. Insert the PC [...]

Chapter 2 Basic Operations Turning On/Off the Camera .... 24 How to Use the Mode Dial ...... 25 LCD Monitor and LCD Panel .. 26 Recording Mode ........................... 26 Play Mode .................................... 27 Adjusting the LCD Monitor ..... 28 Adjusting the LCD Monitor Contrast ........................................ 28 Using the St[...]

24 Turning On/Off the Camera Use the power button to turn the camera on and off. ■ Turning the Camera ON A Press the power button. Note • You can turn the camera on when the LCD monitor is opened → P.122 → “Turning the Camera On/ Off When the LCD Monitor is Opened” ■ Turning the Camera OFF A Press the power button. Tips Auto Power Off[...]

25 2 Basic Operations How to Use the Mode Dial The camera offers a number of modes for shooting and playback. Use the mode dial to select the mode you need. Mode Dial Mode Action Setup mode For changing and verifying camera settings. Motion Picture For recording motion pictures with sound. mode Continuous Enables continuous shooting while the Shoot[...]

26 LCD panel LCD monitor Storage Memory Flash mode Red-eye reduction mode White balance — File type Size/No. of pixels 2048 × 1536, 1024 × 768, 640 × 480 Image quality/ F, N, E, NC Compression rate Exposure compensation — EV – 2.0 ~ EV +2.0 value Digital zoom — × 1.3, × 1.6, × 3.2 ISO Sensitivity — AUTO, ISO 200, ISO 400 Auto bracke[...]

27 2 Basic Operations LCD panel LCD monitor Storage memory File type Size/No. of pixels 2048 × 1536, 1024 × 768, 640 × 480 Image quality/ F, N, E, NC Compression rate Battery symbol — Protect symbol — Voice annotation Keypad memo — Play Mode LCD panel LCD monitor Rewind Advance Date and time Switching to the Edit mode Playback file no./Tot[...]

28 Adjusting the LCD Monitor This section explains how to use the LCD monitor including adjusting the contrast of the LCD monitor and using the fine adjustment function. Adjusting the LCD Monitor Contrast If the LCD monitor is hard to see, for example in bright sunlight, adjust the contrast of the monitor. A Press the LCD contrast adjustment button[...]

29 2 Basic Operations A Rotate the LCD monitor as illustrated. Do not rotate beyond the limits of the angle shown. B Open the LCD monitor perpendicularly, rotate it at an angle of 180 degrees in the direction of the arrow and close it. Fine Adjustment of the LCD Monitor and Touch Screen You can use the stylus pen supplied with the camera to select [...]

30 C Flip up the LCD monitor perpendicularly, turn it 180 degrees in the direction of arrow and close it. D Touch the marks in the corners with the pen. B Move the focus (green frame enclosing an item) using the button to select [TOUCH SCREEN CALIBRATION] and press the ENTER button. See • P.32 “ Selecting and Canceling Items ”[...]

31 2 Basic Operations How to Select the Items You can select items, and confirm or cancel camera settings using the buttons on the operation panel and stylus pen. This section explains how to use the buttons and stylus pen. Using the Stylus Pen Basically, the stylus pen can be used in the following two ways. ● Touching Touching is the action of l[...]

32 Selecting and Canceling Items This section explains how to operate the buttons on the touch screen and stylus pen. ■ Switching the Displays Note • The legends ( “ CANCEL ” and “ ENTER ” ) above the buttons (EXIT or OK) are used for annotation with the button operation. ■ Selecting and Canceling Items Note • The dimmed items can n[...]

33 2 Basic Operations ■ EDIT Mode ■ How to Use the Check Box ( ) ● Using the Pen Touch the desired to change it to . To cancel the selection, touch again. ● Using the Buttons Use the · buttons to set the focus on the desired item and press the SELECT button. To cancel the selection, press the button again. ■ How to Use the Radio Button ([...]

34 ■ How to Use the Spin Box ( ) ● Using the Pen Touch or with the pen to specify the number. Touching increases the number and touching decreases the number. ● Using the Buttons Use the ··· buttons to set the focus on the desired item and specify the number with the button or button. Pressing the button increases the number and pressing t[...]

35 2 Basic Operations Character Input and Writing/Drawing This section explains how to input characters using the on-screen keypad and how to write or draw using the tool palette. Using the On-screen Keypad You can input characters in items displaying the symbol using the on-screen keypad. Follow the steps below. A Select to display the on-screen k[...]

36 : Press the key to move to the next line. : Press this key to return to the previous screen without saving the characters you input. : Press this key to input a space. ● Erasing Characters Touch [BS]. Characters are erased one at a time from the last character each time [BS] is pressed. D After entering the characters, select [ENTER]. The on-s[...]

37 2 Basic Operations Using the Tool Palette The function of the tool palette is to enable you to write characters freehand or draw diagrams involving lines and circles. There are five types of tools. Pen : For writing characters or drawing diagrams freehand Erase : Erases the characters or diagrams that have been written or drawn Erase All : Erase[...]

38 ■ Erasing the Characters or Diagrams A Touch and drag the area you wish to erase with the pen. ● Erasing All Characters and Diagrams Touch to erase all the characters or diagrams.[...]

39 2 Basic Operations Registering the Camera Information This section explains how to register the camera information such as setting the date and time and owner information. Setting the Date and Time Set the date and time on the camera. You can also follow these procedures when you use the camera for the first time or need to change the date and t[...]

40 B Set the date and time and then select [OK]. Specify which date you will use, HOME or DESTINATION, by “ Select the Date To Be Used ” (See below). See • P.34 “ How to Use the Spin Box ( ) ” C Select [EXIT]. Note • The date and time settings are reset if the battery has been removed for about 1 month, as at replacement. Set the date a[...]

41 2 Basic Operations ■ Select the Date Format Select the date format. There are three types to choose from. Example: Setting September 15. 2000, 10:00 am YYYY/MM/DD hh:mm → 2000/09/15 10:00 MM DD YYYY hh:mm → SEP 15 2000 10:00 DD MM YYYY hh:mm → 15 SEP 2000 10:00 A Select [DATE/TIME FORMAT]. B Select the date format you wish to use and the[...]

42 C Select for each item and input the required information using the on- screen keypad. See • P.35 “ Using the On-screen Keypad ” D Select [OK]. The screen will return to the Setup menu. Note • The registered owner ’ s name will be embedded in the image and will be displayed as the file property when the image is displayed on a PC. → [...]

43 2 Basic Operations Formatting the Storage Memory This function enables you to format the CF card, PC card and internal memory. Before using a new card or a card that has been used on another device, such as a PC, format the card with the camera first. Important Note • Formatting the storage memory will erase all the recorded files (including p[...]

44 Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter Adjust the diopter so that you can see the subject clearly in the viewfinder. A Turn the diopter adjuster to the left or right to adjust the visibility and ensure that you can see the subject clearly. How to Hold the Camera Unintentional movement of the camera during shooting will result in blurred images. To kee[...]

45 2 Basic Operations B Press the shutter release button lightly with your fingertip. The shutter release buttons are located on top and front sides of the camera. Use either button depending on the situation. Important Note • Apply gentle but firm pressure to the shutter release button. Pressing the button quickly can result in a blurred image. [...]

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Chapter 3 Shooting Basic Shooting ........................ 48 Operation Flow ............................. 48 Selecting a Recording Mode ........ 49 Selecting the Storage Memory ..... 50 Selecting a Folder ........................ 51 Selecting an Image Quality Mode ............................................ 52 Checking the Position of the Subject[...]

48 Basic Shooting This section explains the general flow of shooting operation and provides basic shooting instructions. Operation Flow To record an image, follow the steps below. Turn on the Camera Turn the camera on. → P.24 Select a Recording Mode Choose from five recording modes ( · · · · ). For basic shooting, select (Still Picture) mode.[...]

49 3 Shooting Selecting a Recording Mode The camera offers five recording modes ( · · · · ). Select the mode best suited to your photographic needs. In this section, (Still Picture) mode is used. A Set the mode dial to [ ]. See • P.25 “ How to Use the Mode Dial ” The recording data will be displayed on the LCD panel or LCD monitor. ● Sw[...]

50 Selecting the Storage Memory Select the storage memory in which to record the image files. LCD Panel LCD Monitor Recording Destination Records images on the CF card Records images on the PC card Records images in the internal memory A Press the button and select the storage memory (CF card, PC card or Internal memory). The storage memory changes[...]

51 3 Shooting Selecting a Folder Select a folder in the storage memory in which to store the image files. A Set the mode dial to [ ,,, or ]. B Press the MENU button. C Select [FOLDER]. The Select Folder menu will be displayed. D Select a folder in which to save the files and then select [OK]. The screen will return to the Setup menu. E Select [EXIT[...]

52 Selecting an Image Quality Mode The camera offers nine image quality modes. Select the mode best suited to your photographic needs. LCD Panel LCD Monitor 2048 × 1536 F, 2048 × 1536 N, 2048 × 1536 E 1024 × 768 F, 1024 × 768 N, 1024 × 768 E 640 × 480 F, 640 × 480 N, 640 × 480 E * The recordable picture count varies as you switch the image[...]

53 3 Shooting Checking the Position of the Subject Check the position of your subject by looking through the viewfinder or at the LCD monitor. ■ Viewing Through the Viewfinder Aim the camera at the subject while looking through the viewfinder. ● Shooting Scope Frame the subject within the viewfinder. ● Autofocus Field Located in the center of[...]

54 Setting the Size of the Subject (Zoom) By pressing the zoom lever, you can vary the size of the subject without changing the distance between yourself and the subject (equivalent to 35 – 105 mm in 35 mm format). A Press the side or the side of the zoom lever. Pressing the side will make the subject larger (telephoto setting) and pressing the s[...]

55 3 Shooting Shooting (Still Picture Mode) This section explains how to shoot pictures in Still Picture mode. Hold the camera correctly to keep it steady. A Aim the camera at your subject. Note • Use macro mode to shoot subjects closer than about 24 cm. → P.69 “ Close-up Shooting (Macro Mode) ” B Press the zoom lever and decide the size of[...]

56 ● Flash LED When the flash fires, the flash LED (red) lights when the shutter release button is pressed lightly. Note • During charging, the flash LED will blink and the display on the LCD monitor will disappear. Photographs cannot be taken at this time. D Press the shutter release button down fully without removing your finger. A beep will [...]

57 3 Shooting Note • The camera will switch off automatically (auto power off) if it is left idle (no buttons or switches operated) for a fixed time. When you require more time to compose a shot, disable the auto power off feature. → P.117 “ Auto Power Off Setting ” • Have a spare battery or an AC adapter (optional) handy before using the[...]

58 Special Shooting Functions This section explains the various shooting functions that are available. The functions that can be used vary depending on the recording mode. Refer to the table below. Recording mode Still Voice Text Continuous Motion Shooting function Picture Memo Shooting Picture Folder P.51 ●●●●● Voice Memo P.61 ● ✕ ?[...]

59 3 Shooting Recording Voice Memo (Voice Memo Mode) This mode enables you to record a voice memo. The recordable time is displayed according to the available capacity in the recording destination. Important Note • The microphone is located at the front of the camera. Aim the camera so that you can record a voice memo for the best result. • Ple[...]

60 Note • The flash does not fire in continuous shooting mode. • The focus, exposure and white balance adjustment level are locked in the status in effect when the shutter release button was pressed. • Shooting in continuous shooting mode is not possible if the file has reached number RIMG9999. Change the folder for the recording destination [...]

61 3 Shooting Note • The zoom does not function during recording of motion pictures. • The flash does not fire in Motion Picture mode. • The focus, exposure and white balance adjustment level are locked in the status in effect when the shutter release button was pressed halfway. Shooting Still Pictures and Text with Voice Memo You can record [...]

62 Note • The focus, exposure and white balance adjustment level are locked in the status in effect when the shutter release button was pressed halfway. • Voice memo recording will start after shooting in non-compressed (NC) mode for (Still Picture), or in (Text) mode. During voice memo recording, is displayed on the LCD panel. Changing Flash M[...]

63 3 Shooting C Press the shutter release button to take the picture. When the flash fires, the flash LED (red) will light when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. When the flash is being recharged, the flash LED blinks and the display disappears from the LCD monitor. Photographs cannot be taken at this time. Important Note • When you [...]

64 B Select [FLASH STRENGTH]. C Select the desired strength (STRONG, NORMAL, SOFT) and then select [OK]. D Select [EXIT] to exit the menu display. If you select [STRONG], a plus symbol [+] will be displayed on the LCD monitor, and if you select [SOFT], a minus symbol [ – ] will be displayed. There is no display for [Normal]. E Press the shutter r[...]

65 3 Shooting ● Shooting a White Image If you shoot an image that appears generally white, the shot will be underexposed as a whole, with people appearing dark and white objects appearing gray. Set the exposure compensation level to a positive (+) value to adjust the exposure. ● Shooting a Black Image If you shoot an image that appears generall[...]

66 Changing the White Balance Mode The white balance mode adjusts the white balance so that you can capture your subject in its natural colors regardless of the light source. The auto mode will suffice in most situations. The auto mode automatically adjusts the white balance based on the white areas, ensuring that white is reproduced as white regar[...]

67 3 Shooting C Press the shutter release button to take the picture. Important Note • Even with the same subject, colors may vary due to the weather conditions and light source (tungsten light or fluorescent light). Note • In AUTO mode, subjects lacking in white tones may not achieve an appropriate white balance. When shooting such subjects, a[...]

68 The symbol will be displayed on the LCD monitor or LCD panel. Note • To cancel self-timer mode, press the button again. B Decide the composition of the picture, position the camera securely, and press the shutter release button. The self-timer LED will light and the self-timer will start. The shutter will be released after about 10 seconds. Th[...]

69 3 Shooting Close-up Shooting (Macro Mode) Macro mode allows you to take a close-up picture of a subject. Use this mode when the distance to the subject is less than about 24 cm. A Set the mode dial to one of the following: [ , , or ] and press the button. The symbol will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Note • To cancel the macro mode, press t[...]

70 Manual Focus Shooting The manual focus function can be used to manually adjust the focal setting for subjects difficult to bring into focus with autofocus. A Set the mode dial to one of the following: [ , , or ] and press the MENU button. B Select [FOCUS MODE]. C Select the focus mode (MF) and then select [OK]. D Select [EXIT] to exit the menu d[...]

71 3 Shooting Date Imprinting Use this function to record images imprinted with the date. Note • If the date has not been set in the Setup menu, this function is not available. Set the date. The date is displayed in the format selected with the DATE SETTING option in the Setup menu. → P.39 “ Setting the Date and Time ” A Set the mode dial t[...]

72 Changing the ISO Sensitivity You can change the ISO sensitivity. A Set the mode dial to [ · · · ] and press the MENU button. B Select [ISO SENSITIVITY]. C Select the ISO sensitivity (AUTO, ISO 200 or ISO 400) and then select [OK]. D Select [EXIT] to exit the menu display. The ISO sensitivity will be displayed on the LCD monitor. E Press the s[...]

73 3 Shooting A Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the MENU button. B Select [AUTO BRACKET]. C Select [ON] and then select [OK]. D Select [EXIT] to exit the menu display. AB will be displayed on the LCD monitor. E Press the shutter release button to take the picture. When the shutter release button is pressed, three frames will be taken in successi[...]

74 Redeye Reduction Mode If you shoot a subject in a dark place with the flash activated, the eyes of the subject may appear red in the resultant picture. In redeye reduction mode, the flash will fire several times before the shutter releases to lessen the redeye phenomenon. A Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the MENU button. B Select [REDEYE RED[...]

75 3 Shooting Non-Compressed Mode Normally the image quality mode compresses the data when the image is recorded. To record the image without compressing the data, set the non- compressed (NC) mode. A Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the MENU button. B Select [NON-COMPRESSED MODE]. C Select [ON] and then select [OK]. D Select [EXIT] to exit the m[...]

76 Monochrome Mode This mode enables you to shoot subjects in black and white or sepia images. A Set the mode dial to one of the following: [ , or ] and press the MENU button. B Select [MONOCHROME MODE]. C Select the monochrome mode (B&W or SEPIA) and then select [OK]. Select [B&W] to shoot in black and white images or [SEPIA] to shoot in s[...]

77 3 Shooting Interval (Time-lapse) Recording The camera can be set to take pictures automatically at preset intervals. The interval can be set in steps of 30 seconds in the range of 30 seconds to 3 hours. For example, if you set an interval of 1 hour, the shutter will be released every hour, taking pictures continuously until the storage memory in[...]

78 Note • Press the CANCEL button during recording to stop the interval (time- lapse) recording. • Normal picture taking is possible during interval (time-lapse) recording by pressing the shutter release button. The preset time interval will not change. • The time interval may become longer than the preset interval, depending on the image qua[...]

79 3 Shooting Time Exposure Mode Set the time exposure mode to record the bright subjects such as the fireworks and running cars in a dark place. Important Note • Mount the camera on the tripod when recording in time exposure mode. A Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the MENU button. B Select [TIME EXPOSURE MODE]. C Select [Off • 1SEC • 2SEC[...]

80 Signature Imprint Mode This mode enables you to record images imprinted with the name of the photographer, etc. which you input in a PC and transfer the information to the camera. A Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the MENU button. B Select [SIGNATURE]. C Select the signature (STORED NAME or STORED IMAGE) to be added to the image. If you selec[...]

81 3 Shooting Note • The signature imprinted in the image can be superimposed on the date and time information display, depending on the signature size or the imprint location. • The image quality may deteriorate slightly when signature imprint mode is used. • Files for use with STORED IMAGE are a BMP or GIF format . The image is sent from a [...]

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Chapter 4 Playback/Deleting Basic Playback ........................ 84 Files Playable on the Camera ...... 84 Playing a Still Picture, Text or Continuous Shooting File ............. 84 Playing a Voice Memo File ........... 85 Playing a Motion Picture File ....... 86 Playback Using a TV .................... 88 Special Functions ................... 8[...]

84 Basic Playback This section explains the basic method for playing back recorded images and playing back images using a TV. Files Playable on the Camera The following image files can be played on this camera. • Files recorded on this camera • Files transferred from a PC Note • The “ UNMATCHED FILE ” message will be displayed if an unpla[...]

85 4 Playback/Deleting ● Still Picture or Text File with Voice Memo To play the voice memo, press the shutter release button. Playback of the voice memo file will end automatically. To pause playback, press the shutter release button. Press the shutter release button again to resume playback. Note • You can adjust the volume by pressing the or [...]

86 B Select the voice memo file with the or button and press the shutter release button. ● Using the Buttons Press the or button. The voice memo will be played and the playback indicator and time elapsed will be displayed. Playback of the voice memo file will end automatically. To cancel playback, press the shutter release button. ● To Pause an[...]

87 4 Playback/Deleting B Select the motion picture file with the or button on the LCD panel, and press the shutter release button. ● Using the Buttons Press the or button. The motion picture will be played and the playback indicator and time elapsed will be displayed. Playback of the motion picture file will end automatically. To cancel playback,[...]

88 Playback Using a TV Connect the camera to a TV set with the video interface cable supplied to play recorded image files on the TV screen. See • Refer to the instruction manual for the equipment to which the camera is connected. A Check that both the camera and the TV are turned off. B Connect the video interface cable to the video output termi[...]

89 4 Playback/Deleting Special Functions This section explains the various playback functions. Switching to Edit Mode Switching to Edit mode enables you to use the various playback functions, such as displaying several files at once and magnifying and rotating files. Use the stylus pen to perform the following operations. A Set the mode dial to [ ][...]

90 B Select the file to be displayed with the or button. Selecting the button will display the previous file, and selecting the will display the next file. The mark ( or ) on the screen indicates the attachment. → P.27 “ Play Mode ” . ● Using the Buttons Press the or button. Displaying Several Files at Once (Thumbnail Playback) Nine files a[...]

91 4 Playback/Deleting Magnifying a File (Zoom Playback) You can magnify a file lengthwise and widthwise to check for blurring when taking the picture, etc. The file can be displayed at the following magnification rates depending on the image size. • : 1.4 times, 2.7 times • : 1.4 times, 2.7 times • : 1.7 times A Switch to Edit mode and selec[...]

92 Copying and Moving Files This function enables you to copy or move files between storage memory. A selected file or whole folder can be copied or moved. Important Note • When a protected file is moved, the source file is not deleted. • If there is insufficient memory capacity at the destination, the “ Insufficient memory ” message will b[...]

93 4 Playback/Deleting F Specify the destination folder and select [OK]. Copying or moving starts, and when finished, the message is displayed. G Select [OK]. The display will return to the Edit mode. Note • If is not changed to , the file currently displayed on the single image playback display or the selected file on the thumbnail playback disp[...]

94 F Select [OK]. The display will return to the Edit mode. Note • A whole folder cannot be copied or moved within the same storage memory. Editing Images This function enables you to edit recorded images. You can cut off unwanted areas, change the image size, or rotate the display. Note • Edited files are saved when the camera is switched off.[...]

95 4 Playback/Deleting ■ Cropping This function enables you to crop the image by specifying the rectangular scope. You can cut off unwanted areas when shooting and keep only the area you want. A Select [CROPPING]. B Touch the starting point of the rectangle ( ➀ ) to be cropped with the pen. C Touch the end point of the rectangle ( ➁ ) with th[...]

96 B Select the image size (1/2, 1/3, 1/6 or 1/12) and then select [OK]. The image will be changed to the specified size and the display will return to the Edit mode. ● Image size The information display when the DISPLAY button is pressed allows you to check the image size changed. The image size changed varies on the original size of the image. [...]

97 4 Playback/Deleting The memo menu will be displayed. • Adding a Keypad Memo → See below • Adding a Voice Annotation → P.98 • Adding a Pen Memo → P.99 Note • To cancel operation and return to the Edit mode, select . ■ Adding a Keypad Memo This function enables you to add a keypad memo to a file using the on-screen keypad. It is us[...]

98 ■ Adding a Voice Annotation This function enables you to add an about 10-second voice memo to a still picture file or text file. A Select [VOICE ANNOTATION]. ● When a voice memo has already been recorded If a voice memo has already been recorded for the selected file, a message will be displayed. If you wish to record over the top, select [O[...]

99 4 Playback/Deleting A Select one of the following: [PEN MEMO] or [PenMemo W/ Image]. B Write the memo freehand using the tool palette. See • P.37 “ Using the Tool Palette ” ● [PEN MEMO] ● [PenMemo W/ Image] on the screen indicates the combined pen memo. C Select [SAVE]. The memo written by the method selected in step A will be saved, a[...]

100 Selecting a Folder This function enables you to select the folder you wish to display images from when you switch to Play mode. A Press the MENU button. B Select [FOLDER]. C Select the folder to be displayed and then select [OK]. The folder will be set and the display will return to the Play mode. Protecting a File You can protect important fil[...]

101 4 Playback/Deleting C Display the file you wish to protect and select [PROTECT]. To continue protecting files, repeat the procedure. ● Thumbnail Display Select the file you wish to protect with the stylus pen or · buttons and then select [PROTECT]. D Select [EXIT]. The protect setting will be enabled and the display will return to the Edit m[...]

102 C Set the playback interval. Specify the playback time per file in the range of 1 – 99 seconds. See • P.34 “ How to Use the Spin Box ( ) ” D Select the loop play (YES or NO). Specify whether you want the files to be played repeatedly. See • P.33 “ How to Use the Radio Button ( ) ” E Select [PLAY]. F Select [OK]. Auto playback will[...]

103 4 Playback/Deleting Setting DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) This function enables you to set the number of prints and number of indexes when having prints made of files on the CF card or PC card by a digital printing service. After making the settings, the prints can be made according to the preset information at the digital camera printing s[...]

104 B Select [OK]. The number of prints will be specified and the display will return to the Edit mode. ■ Specifying the Number of Indexes All the images in the folder can be printed on a reduced scale. The index print feature is useful for checking the images in the folder and for specifying the number of prints. A Select [DPOF MENU] on the DPOF[...]

105 4 Playback/Deleting ■ Canceling the DPOF Settings This function enables you to cancel all the DPOF settings, including the number of prints and number of indexes. A Select [DPOF MENU] on the DPOF setting menu. B Select [CANCEL PRINT ORDER]. Note • To cancel the operation and return to the DPOF setting menu, select . The confirmation message[...]

106 Preparing and Playing a Presentation The presentation function is for automatically playing several selected files at specified intervals. Preparing a New Presentation This function enables you to prepare a new presentation. Select the files for automatic playback and set the order of playback. A Switch to Edit mode. See • P.89 “ Switching [...]

107 4 Playback/Deleting See • P.35 “ Using the On-screen Keypad ” • P.34 “ How to Use the Spin Box ( ) ” G Select [EDIT]. H Edit the presentation. ● Adding a File You can add files to be used in the presentation. Select at [FOLDER] and select the folder in which to save the additional file from the list. Choose the file to be added fr[...]

108 Note • You cannot specify a mixture of files from the CF card and PC card. • If is not changed to , the file currently displayed on the single image playback display or the selected file on the thumbnail playback display will become the target. • You can download files prepared on PowerPoint, etc., from a PC and play them automatically on[...]

109 4 Playback/Deleting ■ Changing the Content of the Presentation You can change the content of the presentation, such as adding or deleting files to be used, rearranging the order, etc. A Switch to Edit mode and press the Ô button. See • P.89 “ Switching to Edit Mode ” B Select [PRESENTATION]. C Choose the presentation you wish to change[...]

110 E Make the necessary changes to the presentation. ● Rearranging the Playback Sequence You can change the order in which the files are automatically played. Choose the file to be rearranged from the list and select [ ▲ UP] or [DW ▼ ]. The selected file will move up or down accordingly. ● Adding a File You can add a file to be used in the[...]

111 4 Playback/Deleting D Press the shutter release button. The selected presentation will be deleted. Note • The registered files will not be deleted when the presentation is deleted. Deleting a Presentation A Switch to Edit mode and press the Ô button. See • P.89 “ Switching to Edit Mode ” B Select [PRESENTATION]. C Choose the presentati[...]

112 Deleting a File This function enables you to delete recorded files. You can delete selected files or all the files in the folder. Important Note • Files cannot be restored once they are deleted. Before starting to delete a file, make sure that you want to delete it. Note • Depending on the capacity of the storage memory or the type of file,[...]

113 4 Playback/Deleting Note • When a file is deleted, the subsequent file numbers are reassigned. • Protected files cannot be deleted until they are unprotected. → P.100 “ Protecting a File ” Deleting All Files You can delete all the files in the folder. A Press the MENU button. B Select [DELETE ALL IMAGES]. The confirmation message will[...]

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Chapter 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Changing Camera Settings .. 116 Keep Settings ............................. 116 Beep Sound Setting ................... 117 Auto Power Off Setting ............... 117 Changing the Display Language ................................... 119 Changing the Video-out Signal Method (NTSC/PAL) .................. 1[...]

116 Changing Camera Settings This section explains how to change the camera settings, including formatting (initializing) the storage memory (P.43), and setting the auto power off, beep sound and keep settings mode. Keep Settings The keep settings mode enables you to save the settings after the camera is switched off. The following settings can be [...]

117 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Beep Sound Setting The camera beeps to alert you when it records a picture. You can enable and disable the beep by the following steps. A Set the mode dial to [ ]. B Select [BEEP SOUND] and then select [OK]. C Select [ON] or [OFF] and then select [OK]. Select [OFF] to disable the beep. Note • The error be[...]

118 A Set the mode dial to [ ]. B Select [AUTO POWER OFF]. C Choose the auto power off setting (CAMERA POWER or LCD MONITOR). D Set the auto power off interval and select [OK]. E Select [EXIT]. The screen will return to the Setup screen. See • P.34 “ How to Use the Spin Box ( ) ” Note • If the auto power off function has been activated, per[...]

119 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Changing the Display Language The choice of language to display the information on the LCD monitor can be selected. A Set the mode dial to [ ]. B Select [LANGUAGE]. C Choose the language and select [OK]. The display will return to the Setup menu. Note • Only the selectable language will be displayed. • [...]

120 C Choose the video out mode (NTSC or PAL) and then select [OK]. The video out mode will be changed and the display will return to the Setup menu. Note • The LCD monitor will appear blank if you connect the video interface cable to the camera when the video out mode is set to PAL. Changing the LCD Confirmation Time When you press the shutter r[...]

121 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Adding or Deleting a Folder This function enables you to add or delete a folder for saving recorded images. A Set the mode dial to [ ]. B Select [FOLDERS]. C Choose the storage memory in which the folder will be added or deleted (CF CARD, PC CARD or IN). See “ Adding a Folder ” → See below See “ Del[...]

122 ■ Deleting a Folder A Choose the folder to be deleted from the folder list and select [DELETE]. The conformation message will be displayed. B Press the shutter release button. The selected folder will be deleted. C Select [EXIT]. The screen will return to the Setup screen. Important Note • All the images will be deleted when the folder is d[...]

123 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions C Select [POWER ON BY LCD OPENING]. D Choose the power setting (POWER ON or KEEP POWER OFF) and select [OK]. If you choose [POWER ON], the camera will turn on when the LCD monitor is opened. E Select [EXIT]. The screen will return to the Setup screen. Note • When the battery is replaced for charging, etc.[...]

124 C Select [INITIALIZE SETTINGS]. D Select [OK]. E Select [OK]. The confirmation message will be displayed. F Press the shutter release button. The camera settings will be reset and the camera will be turned off.[...]

125 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Using the Remote Control This section explains how to operate the camera using the DR-3 remote control unit (optional). Important Note • The remote control receiver is located on the front of the camera. Operate the remote control unit by pointing it at the remote control receiver. Note • For instructio[...]

126 ● In (Voice Memo) or (Motion Picture) mode Recording of the image and/or voice memo starts when the RELEASE button is pressed. Recording stops when the button is pressed again. Note • You can change the size of the subject with the zoom button. Press to make the subject larger, and press to make the subject smaller. Setting the Exposure Com[...]

127 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions Displaying Multiple Images (Thumbnail Playback) A Press the ENTER button to switch to the Edit mode. B Press the MULTI button. The thumbnail playback will be enabled. C Change the selected image using the FWD ( 왕 ) or REV ( 왓 ) button. D Press the ENTER button. The selected file will be displayed as a s[...]

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Appendix Troubleshooting .................... 130 Error Messages ..................... 133 Using This Camera Abroad .. 135 Recording Capacities ........... 136 Accessories ........................... 137 Handling Precautions ........... 138 Care and Storage .................. 139 Specifications ........................ 140 About the Warranty and Se[...]

130 Troubleshooting Refer to the pointers listed below before submitting the equipment for repairs. If the problem persists after trying the suggestions, contact your nearest Ricoh service office. ■ Power Source Problem Power will not come on Power cuts out Battery will not charge Battery quickly consumed Cause Battery not loaded or battery exhau[...]

131 Appendix Autofocus is on but camera not focusing Problem Flash will not fire or will not charge Image dark even with flash Image is too dark Unnatural coloration of image Date and other recording data not displayed Playback is not clear Cause Dirty lens or AF viewfinder Subject not in center of shooting scope Subject difficult to focus on Dista[...]

132 Problem Display shut off LCD monitor brightness changes during autofocus operation Vertical lines appear on image Cause Battery is exhausted Auto power off activated Obstruction between remote control unit and camera sensor Remote control transmitter or camera sensor is dirty Remote control lithium battery is exhausted Area captured by autofocu[...]

133 Appendix Error Messages If an error message is displayed on the LCD monitor or LCD panel, follow the procedures below. Error Message CARD ERROR Insufficient memory UNMATCHED FILE NO FILE No card Cannot open the file Cannot open the file On-screen keypad error Cannot reset the system Format failed Failed to save Keypad memo Pen-memo Error: memor[...]

134 MEMO[...]

135 Appendix Using This Camera Abroad Ricoh AC-3 AC adapter (optional) • The adapter can be used in regions where the voltage ranges from 100 V to 240 V and the frequency is 50Hz/60Hz. • Some countries use electrical outlets which have different shapes. Inquire at your travel agent about the necessary plug adapter for the country of your destin[...]

136 Recording Capacities The table below gives approximate recording picture counts by CF card or PC card capacity, image quality and size. 16 MB 32 MB 48 MB 64 MB 96 MB 128 MB 13 26 40 53 80 107 26 52 79 105 158 211 51 102 153 205 307 411 25 7 1 0 1 5 2 0 38 77 116 156 234 312 74 149 224 300 450 601 138 278 417 557 835 1,117 91 9 2 9 3 9 5 9 7 8 9[...]

137 Appendix Accessories Item Model Remarks AC adapter AC-3 Used to supply power directly from a household electrical outlet. → P.18 “ Connecting an AC Adapter ” Lithium ion battery DB-30 Battery for powering the camera. Remote control unit DR-3 For remote operation of the camera ’ s recording and playback functions. Note • If you require[...]

138 Handling Precautions ● This camera is not waterproof. Keep away from water, rain, beverages, etc. If any liquid gets into the camera, consult your nearest Ricoh service center. ● Be careful not to drop the camera or subject it to impact. ● To avoid overheating, do not use the flash more than is necessary in continuous shots. ● Do not lo[...]

139 Appendix Care and Storage ■ Care ● Fingerprints or dirt on the lens or AF viewfinder will reduce the quality of the image, so take care not to get them dirty. ● Do not wipe dust or smears off the lens or AF viewfinder with your fingers. Use a lens blower, readily available at most photographic suppliers, to blow dust off, or a soft cloth [...]

140 Specifications ■ General ● Video Signal Protocol : NTSC/PAL ● Power Source Voltage : Battery: 3.7 V : AC: 5 V ● Dimensions (W × H × D) : 157 × 93 × 33 mm (6.2 ” × 3.7 ” × 1.3 ” ) (excluding grips) ● Weight : Approx. 450 g (15.9 oz) (excluding battery) ● Operating Range – Temperature :0 ° C to 40 ° C (32 ° F to 104 ?[...]

141 Appendix ■ Image Data Recording and Playback ● Image Resolution • Still picture : 2048 × 1536, 1024 × 768, 640 × 480 pixels • Text : 2048 × 1536, 1024 × 768, 640 × 480 pixels • Motion picture : 320 × 240 pixels ■ File Format • Still picture : Compressed: JPEG (Exif2.1); No Compressed: TIFF • Text : TIFF (G4 MMR system) ?[...]

142 About the Warranty and Servicing 1. This product is backed by a one-year limited warranty. During the warranty period, which starts from the date of purchase, any defective parts will be repaired free of charge. In the event of a camera malfunction, contact the dealer from which you purchased the camera or your nearest Ricoh service office. Ple[...]

143 Appendix Note • Before sending the camera in for repair, check the battery and read the instruction manual again to ensure proper operation. • Some repairs require a significant amount of time to be completed. • When sending the camera to a service center, please include a note which describes the defective part and the problem as precise[...]

144 Index A AC adapter .......................................... 18 AF LED ................................................ 55 Auto bracket ........................................ 73 Auto playback .................................... 101 Auto power off ................................... 117 B Battery Charging ....................................[...]

145 Appendix L LCD confirmation time ....................... 120 LCD monitor .................................. 28, 53 LCD monitor display Camera mode ............................... 49 Play mode ..................................... 87 Lens cap .............................................. 14 M Macro mode ........................................ [...]

146 FORMAT Camera P.43 DATE SETTING Camera P.39 KEEP SETTING Camera P.116 BEEP SOUND Camera P.117 AUTO POWER OFF Camera P.117 LANGUAGE Camera P.119 VIDEO OUT MODE Camera P.119 LCD CONFIRMATION TIME Camera P.120 MAIL/WEB SETTING Communication/Internet P.32,41,50 DIAL-UP SETTING Communication/Internet P.24 DIRECT UPLOAD Communication/Internet P.48 AD[...]

147 Appendix FOLDER Camera P.51 VOICE MEMO Camera P.61 FOCUS MODE Camera P.70 DATE IMPRINT Camera P.71 FLASH STRENGTH Camera P.63 ISO SENSITIVITY Camera P.72 AUTO BRACKET Camera P.73 REDEYE REDUCTION Camera P.74 NON-COMPRESSED MODE Camera P.75 MONOCHROME MODE Camera P.76 INTERVAL MODE Camera P.77 SOFT MODE Camera P.78 TIME EXPOSURE MODE Camera P.79[...]

148 Camera P.89,90 Camera P.91 Camera P.103 Camera P.112 Play Mode ( ) EDIT IMAGE Camera P.94 MEMO Camera P.97 COPY/MOVE Camera P.92 SEND Communication/Internet P.69,72,77 QUICK SEND Communication/Internet P.67 ◆ MENU Button FOLDER Camera P.100 PROTECT Camera P.100 DELETE ALL IMAGES Camera P.113 AUTO PLAYBACK Camera P.101 ◆ Edit Mode → Ô But[...]

149 Appendix PC Mode ( ) Communication Mode ( ) Connecting to a Personal Computer E-MAIL Communication/Internet P.85 DIRECT UPLOAD Communication/Internet P.95 FAX Communication/Internet P.98 WEB Communication/Internet P.101 FTP UPLOAD Communication/Internet P.116[...]

150 Declaration of Conf ormity “ The Product complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC . ”[...]

151 Appendix INFORMA TION T O THE USER USA FCC P art15 Class B The equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to par t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonab le protection against har mful interf erence in a residential installa- tion. This equipment generates, [...]

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