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Ricoh GR DIGITAL III User Manual

1. Reduces red eye in portraits taken with the flash Combines the flash with slow shutter speeds Use when Flash taking portraits that include details of the background Synchro jindoors or at night Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur FlashOn The flash fires with every shot Manual The flash fires with every shot flash output is fixed at the Flash level selected for Manual Flash Amount page 73 The flash has a range of approximately 20cm to 3 0m 8in 10ft measured from the front of the lens auto ISO see page 84 Using the Built in Flash Raise the flash Slide the flash OPEN switch as shown 2 Select a flash mode Press the button to select a flash mode The flash mode icon is briefly displayed in the center of the picture display and then appears in the top left corner of the display The selected flash mode remains in effect until a new mode is chosen The autofocus flash lamp blinks while the flash charges if the camera is powered by AAA batteries the picture display will turn off until charging is com plete Photos can be taken when the lamp stops blinking Focus and shoot If the flash is required it will emit a pre flash before each shot to help with focus and exposure To close the flash when it is not in use gently press the center of the flash cover down until it latches The flash turns off automatically in dynamic range do
2. Attach to USB connector Remove ring cap before attaching GH 2 lens hood and __ 243 mn CA 1 cable switch adapter i ag DB 65 rechargeable ee Filters eS battery supplied DB 60 rechargeable batteries can also be used BJ 6 battery charger supplied AC 4c AC adapter SILON TWIINHDI GW 2 wide conversion lens i L Optional accessory 4 Available from third party supplier 164 Using an Optional AC Adapter An optional AC adapter is recommended for extended use or when the camera is connected to a computer Be sure the camera is off before connecting the AC adapter Open the battery card cover Unlatch and open the cover and remove any batter ies Insert the AC adapter coupler The battery latch will click into place when the coupler is fully inserted Place the cable in the cable channel Open the power DC input cable cover and place the power cable in the cable channel Close the battery card cover Close and latch the cover QQ Caution SPP Be sure the cover is latched SALON 71V2INH23 L Plug the adapter in Attach the AC cable to the adapter and plug it in to a power outlet Caution nS Be sure that both plugs are fully inserted 165 _ SALON TWIINHDI 166 a Disconnect the AC adapter a when not in use Data may become corrupted power is interrupted wh e The battery indicator i ile th 1L nd
3. s Red d B Unable to measure tilt camera rotated too far forward or back Camera tilted 90 left Tilt indicator settings can also be adjusted in the setup menu pages 113 127 The tilt indicator is not displayed when the camera is upside down movies are being recorded or the interval timer is on Muting the camera speaker pages 125 126 also mutes the beep that sounds to indicate that the camera is level The tilt indicator is intended as a guide only and should not be used as a spirit level or in other applications in which a high de gree of precision is required Accuracy drops when the camera is in motion or you are shooting on a vehicle or other moving platform Viewing and Deleting Photographs Pictures can be viewed in the picture display Viewing Photographs Press the gt button to display the last photograph viewed QD Tip If the Camera Is Off ss 999 If the camera is off press the BE button for about a second to turn the camera on and start playback SIML GVIY YISN IWIL LSYIJ Press to view photographs in the order recorded to view in reverse order Press W to skip ahead ten frames A to go back ten frames Back ten photos Back one photo wn T ME 4 a gt a N D Ahead ten photos bide ei ae Press the button again to exit to shooting mode 29 SIHL AVIY YISN IWIL LSYl4 3
4. Two AAA alkaline or NiMH batteries Optional AC 4c AC adapter 3 8 V Battery life based on CIPA standard DB 65 approx 370 shots AAA alkaline batteries approx 25 shots Dimensions W x H x D 108 6 mm x 59 8 mm x 25 5 mm excluding projections Camera excluding battery memory card and strap 188 g iy SALON 7V2INH23 Weight approx Battery and strap 30g Tripod screw hole 1 4 20UNC Date storage time Approx 1 week Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C Operating humidity 85 or less Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 159 bey SILON TWIINHDI 160 1 The options available vary with image size 2 A JPEG file is also recorded the JPEG file may be a fine or normal quality file with the dimensions as the RAW file or a normal quality file 640 x 480 pixels in size RAW files use the standard DNG format promoted by Adobe Systems Inc 3 Compatible with the Design rule for Camera File system DCF a JEITA standard and DPOF Full compatibility with other devices is not guaran teed 4 Flash off 5 Mass Storage is supported under Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Mac OS 9 0 9 2 2 and Mac OS X 10 1 2 10 5 6 6 Measured according to CIPA standard For reference only actual number of shots varies greatly according to how camera is used 7 Measured with Panasonic alkaline batteries Internal Memory Memory Card Capacity The following table lis
5. ANI dNLAS IHL 125 ANI dNLIS FHL Select the volume for the sounds described above under Operation Sounds Choose from OOO off BOO low BIEL medium and MEH high LCD Confirmation Time Choose how long photographs are displayed in the pic ture display after shooting Select from 0 5 1 2 and 3seconds Hold photograph is displayed until shutter release button is pressed halfway and can be viewed with playback zoom or deleted see pages 32 and 33 and Off photographs are not displayed in the picture display af ter shooting One Press Zoom Ratio Select the magnification at which pictures are displayed when zoomed in using the MENU OK button or ADJ le ver page 32 Choose from 5 7 x 9 8 x and 16x Maximum magnification varies with image size Image size pixels Maximum magnification 2 048 x 1 536 or larger 16x 1 280 x 960 6 7 xX 640 x 480 3 4x If the magnification would be greater than the maximum magnifi cation pictures will be displayed at the maximum magnification 126 Auto Rotate Select On to automatically display pictures in the correct orientation during playback O Movies pictures shot with Continuous Mode set to S Cont or M Cont and pictures taken with the camera upside down or tilted sharply forward or back are not rotated for display in the picture display Pictures are not rotated during slide shows in multi frame playback or when displayed on a TV
6. ly Remove Hardware or Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in the taskbar the illustration above shows the icon for Windows XP and select Safely Remove USB Mass Stor age Device or Stop USB Mass Storage Device from the menu that appears You can then disconnect the USB cable A warning may be displayed if the USB cable is disconnected without first removing the camera from the system as described above Be sure to remove the camera from the system before disconnecting the cable Confirm that transfer is complete before removing the camera from the system and disconnecting the cable ia YILNdWOD Y OL SIYNLIId ONIAOD 147 YILNdWO Y OL SIYNLId ONIAdOD 148 Macintosh The camera can be used with Mac OS 9 0 9 2 2 and Mac OS X versions 10 1 2 10 5 6 O The software on the supplied CD can not be installed on Macin tosh computers Macintosh computers can however be used to view the Software User Guide note that Acrobat Reader is required to view the Software User Guide under Mac OS 9 Copying Pictures to a Macintosh To copy pictures to a Macintosh computer 1 Turn the camera off Connect the supplied USB cable Connect the cable to the com puter USB port Q Caution NWP MMMM NHN HH Do not use force when connecting ra the cable or when handling the camera with the cable connected Connect the cable to the cam era as shown The camera will turn on automatically Copy files from the camera to
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8. other mode is selected or the camera is turned off Tip Choosing a Shooting Mode sw WWW WWW To choose a shooting mode in MY mode without changing other settings use the Switch Shooting Mode option in the shooting menu page 86 Switch Shooting Mode is not available in MY modes for which a scene mode is selected 2 Take the photograph See the section on the selected shooting mode for more information AHdYYD0LOHd NO THO E 53 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYO The Shooting Menu Use the A V lt P and MENU OK buttons to navigate the menus 54 Display the shooting menu In modes other than SCENE pressing the MENU OK but tonin shooting mode displays the shooting menu re Tip SCENE Mode ass 999999 99 In SCENE mode pressing MENU OK displays the mode menu press to highlight the mode tab to display the shooting menu and to place the cursor in the menu Select a menu item Press A or W to highlight a menu item and press to display options for the high lighted item Select an option Scroll bar shows position in menu Press amp or W to highlight an option Press MENU OK to select and exit to shooting mode or press 4 to select and return to the shooting menu The items available in the shooting menu vary with the shooting mode P A S M MY1 MY2 and MY3 Modes Option Default Page Option
9. ver in and press the lever left or right or press 4 or gt to view the options assigned to the lever Setting 1 Setting 2 cua roam o oan gt H H B K E ocan or i Setting 4 Ei Setting 3 H NNIW dNLAS IHL 119 ANI dNLIS FHL 120 Select an option Press Aor W to highlight an option and press the ADJ lever in or press MENU OK to select g Tip ANN Keep the ADJ lever pressed to page rapidly through the available options ADJ Shutter Confirmation Select On to use the shutter release button to select the highlighted option when using the ADJ lever Set Fn Button Choose the functions assigned to the Fn function buttons lt 4 Set Fn1 Button and Set Fn2 But ton Option Description Switch between multi or spot AF and manual focus page AF MF 59 AF Snap ri between multi or spot AF and snap focus page AE Lock Lock exposure 4 If a fine or normal quality option is selected for Picture JPEG gt RAW Quality Size pressing the Fn button selects a RAW option with the same aspect ratio page 57 7 gt Color gt B amp W Select Black amp White for Image Settings page 66 4 Color gt TE Select B amp W TE for Image Settings page 66 Exposure Comp Display the exposure compensation slider page 77 White Balance Display white balance options page 79 WB Correction Display white balance compensation controls page 82 gt
10. Cancel ALL DPOF Selecting Pictures for Printing To request professional prints of the photographs on a memory card first use this option to create a digital print order listing the photos you wish to print and the num ber of prints and then take the memory card to a digital print service center that supports the DPOF standard If a photograph created using a RAW picture quality option is se lected for printing only the JPEG copy will be printed DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a standard used to specify the photos to be printed and the number of prints Photos selected for printing are marked with a DPOF print indicator page 7 Selecting Individual Photos for Printing To add a photo to or remove it from the print order play the pic ture back and select DPOF in the playback menu to display the op tions shown at right if the desired image is not displayed press lt or to view other pictures Highlight 1 File and press MENU OK MDVEAV Id NO 340W Selecting All Photos for Printing To select all photos for printing select DPOF highlight Select All and press MENU OK To remove all photos from the print order highlight Cancel All and press MENU OK 95 MIVEAVTd NO IYON Multi Frame Playback To select multiple photographs for printing Select DPOF Press MENU OK in multi agres frame playback to display the B playback menu Highlight WESE DPOF and press P me Select photos
11. Date is incorrect Clock is not set correctly Po to commect date ated 135 Date has been Battery has not been inserted for Set clock to correct date and 135 reset about a week time Camera does not turn off automati Off selected for Auto Power Off Choose another setting 125 cally Camera does not Beep is muted Choose another option for Vol 28 126 beep ume Settings Video mode does not match TV Choose another video mode 135 Pictures arenot _ A V cable not connected Connect A V cable 104 displayed on TV TV is not tuned to VIDEO IN chan Tune TV to VIDEO IN channel nel Fs SALON TWDINHDA 155 __ SILON TWIINHDI Computer Related Problems For more information refer to the Software User Guide available in pdf format on the supplied CD Security Alerts Windows Vista Windows XP Consult the following if Windows XP Service Pack 3 or Windows Vista Service Pack 1 displays a security alert when the camera is connected or DL 10 starts The illus trations in this section are from Windows XP S Winde Security Abert If a security alert is displayed confirm that the program is from a repu Mame table source and click Unblock Zips 2 Caution S Blocking denies the affected program access to the Internet To ensure that your computer is not infected by viruses and other malware click Keep Blocking if you can not identify the program name or publisher If you clicked Keep Blocking to block a
12. Indiv press MENU OK and proceed to Step 3 To select one or more ranges consisting of two im ages and all photographs be tween them highlight Sel Range press MENU OK and proceed to Step 3 1 To exit at any time without deleting files press DISP 3 Select photographs Press A V 4 or P tohighlight photos and press MENU OK to select Selected pictures are marked with 1 icons To deselect a photo highlight it and press MENU OK again Tip Selecting Ranges SSAA KAKAK ikiiki i i i i iii To select one or more ranges consisting of two images and all photographs between them press the ADJ lever in and follow the steps below 3 1 Press A V lt or P to high light the first image and press MENU OK to select The se lected image is marked with a 1 icon If you selected the wrong image press DISP and try again 3 2 Press A V lt or P to high light the last image and press MENU OK to select The se lected image and other images in the selected range will be marked with T icons Repeat Steps 3 1 3 2 to select additional ranges or press the ADJ lever in to return to Step 3 and select or deselect indi vidual photographs Press A confirmation dialog will be displayed Select Yes Press or P to highlight Yes and press MENU OK 35 a 5 al 7 3 c a a N 2 gt ie T n SIHL GVIY YISN IWIL LSYIJ 36 The C DISP Button Use the IOI DISP
13. N2592 5M 2 592 x 1 944 Produces images suitable for N2048 3M 2 048 x 1 5363 Printing Normal N1280 1M 1280x960 Allows more photos to be stored Produces small images suited N640 VGA 640x480 to e mail or the web and allows 1 Not available in dynamic range doub more photos to be stored e shot mode 2 Edges of display blacked out to show crop in picture display 3 One of two options available in text mode 4 One of two options available in skew correct mode AHdYYDO0LOHd NO 340W ig 57 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON G Tip Picture Quality ANLI The camera supports the following picture qualities Normal JPEG compression is used to reduce file size Fine Compression is reduced for improved quality File size in creases reducing number of photos that can be recorded RAW Raw image data are saved in DNG format JPEG copies are 58 also created The camera displays only the JPEG copy DNG files can be viewed and edited on a computer using the supplied lrodio Photo amp Video Studio Software Windows only or com mercially available applications that support the DNG format Unlike normal and fine quality images RAW images are not com pressed This increases file size but avoids the loss of quality associ ated with JPEG compression Note the following when shooting RAW images Some settings can not be used as detailed in the section for the affected setting Image Setti
14. The time needed to record photographs varies with the option selected for Noise Reduction Noise Reduction ISO Select the minimum ISO sensitivity at which noise reduc tion applies when Weak or Strong is selected for Noise Reduction Choose from All noise reduction applies at all ISO sensitivities Over ISO 201 Over ISO 401 Over ISO 801 and ISO 1600 Interval Shooting To take photos automatically at intervals of from five sec onds to one hour select Interval Shooting in the shoot ing menu and follow the steps below Choose an interval Press and P to highlight hours minutes or seconds and press Aand W to change Press MENU OK to return to shooting mode Interval will be displayed in aa CI GRBs Nee the picture display Start shooting Press the shutter release button Photographs will be taken automatically at the selected interval End shooting Press MENU OK to end shooting when all the de sired photographs have been taken EA Cautions SGP 9g 7 gt gt yr ry nS The interval timer is not available in SCENE mode The interval resets to zero when the camera is turned off If the time needed to record photographs is longer than the se lected interval the next photograph will not be taken until re cording is complete AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W m 75 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON Notes 9999999999999 pgppgoo www A 55 66 OVE EG 4 FW W j E E Use a fully cha
15. exposure compensation can not be performed with the zoom buttons nor can AE lock be performed with the Fn buttons ANI dNLAS IHL 123 ANI dNLIS FHL 124 Format Card Format Internal Memory Select Format Card to format the memory card before first use after using it in another device or if a card error is displayed when the card is inserted in the camera Se lect Format Internal Memory if a message is displayed prompting you to format internal memory CAUTIONS sss 99999 yg i 5 Formatting permanently deletes all data on the card or in inter nal memory Before formatting copy any data you wish to keep to a computer page 136 Selecting Format Card when no memory card is inserted dis plays an error message Turn the camera off and insert a memory card G Tip Write Protection assssnnm 5555 BS gt e To prevent memory cards from being formatted slide the write protect switch to the LOCK position page 14 Restore the switch to its original position to resume normal operation LCD Brightness Selecting this option displays the control shown at right Press A or to adjust picture display brightness and press MENU OK to return to the setup menu Press MENU OK again to exit to shoot ME s ing or playback mode The brightness display shows the view through the lens shooting mode or the most recently viewed picture playback mode if no picture is available for playback no i
16. nor are they rotated when the camera is upside down or if the camera is rotated during play back zoom or while skew correction is in progress During bracketing or when recording pictures with Continuous selected for Continuous Mode the camera only records the ori entation for the first photograph in each series The remaining photographs will not be displayed in the correct orientation if the camera was rotated during shooting Level Setting Choose tilt indicator settings page 27 H NNIW dNLAS IHL 127 Grid Guide Display Options Choose the type of framing grid available in shooting mode page 36 Item Description A three by three grid for rule of thirds com position A four by four grid with diagonal lines run ning from corner to corner makes it easy to find the center of the subject Use for architec tural photography or photographing products for display nay ANI dNLIS FHL 128 A two by two grid with the center of the frame left clear to make it easier to view the subject Use if your subject is in motion Fn Button Display Select On to display the options currently assigned to the Fn but tons when the camera is turned on when shooting mode is se lected or when a new mode is se lected with the mode dial Show My Setting Name g Select On to display the name of the settings assigned to the current position on the mode dial when the dial is rotated to MY1
17. that contain objects that are in fo ou Rame cus are shown in green Take the picture Gently press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the picture The photograph you have just taken will be displayed in the picture display as it is recorded to the memory card or inter nal memory g Tip The Shutter Release Button sss The camera has a two stage shutter release button To focus lightly press the shutter release button until you feel resistance This is called pressing the shutter release button halfway Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to shoot ea The autofocus flash lamp and the focus frame show whether the 4 subject is in focus Cc Focus status Focus frame Autofocus flash lamp S Camera has not yet focused White off ky Subject in focus Green On green 3 Camera unable to focus Blinks red Blinks green j The camera may be unable to focus on the following Objects that lack contrast such as the sky a wall that is only one color or the hood of a car Flat objects containing only horizontal lines Fast moving objects Objects that are poorly lit Objects with bright reflections or backlighting Flickering objects such as fluorescent lights Point light sources such as light bulbs spotlights or LEDs Note that one or more focus frames may be displayed in green if the camera is unable to focus with the above subjects che
18. 9 sharpness can be adjusted manually EZH Setting 1 Make individual adjustments to vividness contrast l setting sharpness colors and hue to create custom set 9 tings that can be recalled as desired Contrast has no effect in dynamic range double shot mode At settings other than Standard e new the current selection is shown by an icon in the picture display i To make individual adjustments to the settings for Black amp White B amp W TE Setting 1 or Setting 2 highlight the desired option and press P Adjust custom color reproduction settings Black amp White Press A and V TEs to highlight an option and press and P to change e B amp W TE Adjust vividness contrast and sharpness as described above To choose a tint highlight Toning Ef fect and press gt Press A and to highlight an op tion and press to select Setting1 Setting2 Adjust viv idness contrast and sharp ness as described above To adjust individual colors highlight Colors and press gt Press A and to high light an option and press lt 4 and P to change Press MENU OK to exit when settings are complete 2 Press MENU OK Press MENU OK to return to the Image Settings menu when settings are complete Exit to shooting mode Press MENU OK to exit to shooting mode or press and then press MENU OK The option currently selected G ms ee for Image Settings will be dis played
19. Balance Compensation Compensate for color casts by modifying white balance on the green magenta or blue amber axis The modifica tions apply to the option currently selected for white bal ance and to all options selected while the modifications are in effect Selecting White Balance Com pensation in the shooting menu page 54 displays the controls shown at right Choose white bal ance compensation using the V lt or P buttons or press the DISP button to reset white balance EEx Amount compensation to a neutral value El Press MENU OK to save changes Amber and exit or press the DISP but ton twice to cancel mem Magenta White balance compensation is i Ce Gelso eH shown in the picture display e White balance compensation can be assigned to the ADJ lever page 119 To reset highlight Reset and press MENU OK White balance compensation can also e wa Cots actions be assigned to the Fn buttons pages ee eee 121 122 When the mode dial is rotated to SCENE white balance com pensation is only available in movie and dynamic range double shot modes The White Balance Compensation option in the playback menu page 103 does not use the same values as the shooting menu option AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W m 83 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON _ 84 Adjust the camera s sensitivity to light Higher values can be used for faster shutter speeds when the subject is poorly lit prevent
20. Default Page Picture Quality Size N3648 10M 57 Noise Reduction ISO Over ISO 401 74 Focus MultiAF 59 Interval Shooting 75 Snap Focus Distance 2 5m 64 Date Imprint off 76 Full Press Snap On 64 Exposure Compensation 0 0 77 Pre AF Off 65 White Balance Multi P AUTO 79 i i i Exposure Metering Multi 65 niles Balance 0 60 82 S Image Settings Standard 66 Compensation e Continuous Mode off 68 50 Setting Auto 84 2 Auto Bracket Off 70 Restore Defaults 85 S c Flash Exposure Auto Aperture Shift Off 85 0 0 72 on Compensation Switch Shooting Mode 86 5 Manual Flash Amount 1 2 73 1 Notavailable in mode M Flash Synchro Settings 1st Curtain 73 2 G mode only Noise Reducti of 74 3 Mode A only oise Reduction 4 Mode MY1 MY2 or MY3 only SCENE Mode Movie Option Default Page Option Default Page Movie Size 640 89 Pre AF Off 65 Frame Rate 30 Frame Sec 89 White Balance Auto 79 Focus MultiAF 59 White Balance 0 60 82 Snap Focus Distance 2 5m 64 Compensation 55 AHdVdDOLOHd NO IYON 56 SCENE Mode Dynamic Range Double Shot Option Default Page Option Default Page Picture Quality Size N3648 10M 57 Noise Reduction Off 74 Focus Multi AF 59 Noise Reduction ISO Over IS0 401 74 Snap Focus Distance 2 5m 64 Date Imprint Off 76 Pre AF Off 65 Exposure Compensation 0 0 77 Exposure Metering Multi 65 White Balance Mul
21. E6 ew e e The figures for movies are the total length that can be recorded Each movie can be up to 90 minutes long 4GB in size The maximum number of shots that can be taken in a single burst is 999 If memory remains for more than 999 exposures 999 is shown in the display Depending on the subject the number of pictures that can be taken may differ from the number of exposures remaining ory card riods Capacity varies with shooting conditions and the make of mem Use a high speed memory card when shooting for extended pe SILON 71V2INH23 L 161 B SALON TWIINHDI 162 Optional Accessories The GR DIGITAL III can be used with the following option al accessories lt a D AC 4c AC adapter GH 2 hood and adapter Includes a hood to prevent sunlight from entering the lens and an adapter for general purpose filters with a diameter of 43mm Improves results with backlit subjects g DB 65 rechargeable battery BJ 6 battery charger ie GW 2 wide conversion lens CA 1 cable switch A conversion lens with A wired remote shutter a focal length multiplier release that attaches to of 0 75 x for wide angle the camera USB con shots giving a com nector bined focal length of 21mm 35 mm format equivalent Requires GH 2 Case included 9O GV 1 external viewfinder GV 2 mini external viewfinder An optical viewfinder that attaches A compact optical viewfi
22. LAST FILE EI Single frame Ex a ny 3 m Q m a i BY gt 4 E m tp Ve In multi frame views press amp V 4 and P to highlight photographs In 20 frame view press Q or press the ADJ lever in to view the highlighted frame full frame In 81 frame view press Q to return to 20 frame view or press the ADJ lever in to display the highlighted photo full frame 31 SIHL AVIY YISN AWIL LSYl4 Playback Zoom Press the Q button or rotate the up down dial to zoom in on the photo currently displayed full frame To zoom in to the magnification selected with One Press Zoom Ratio page 126 press the ADJ lever in The following operations can be performed Use To Q Zoom in ee Rotate right to zoom in left to zoom out Zoom in to magnification selected for One Press Zoom MENU OK Ratio If picture is displayed at maximum magnification pressing MENU OK cancels zoom AV lt DP View other areas of the image ADJ lever Press left or right to view other images at same zoom ratio Cancel zoom Maximum magnification varies with image size Image size pixels Maximum magnification 2 048 x 1 536 or larger 16x 1 280 x 960 6 7x 640 x 480 34x Playback zoom is not available with movies or with photographs taken at settings of S Cont or M Cont If Setting2 is selected for Playback Mode Dial Options in the setup menu page 123 the ADJ lever and up down othe
23. OK to enter the highlighted char acter at the current cursor position to delete the character at the current cursor position select Delete Press Fn2 to switch be tween upper and lower case Names can be up to 32 characters long Press the ADJ lever in to use the new name or press DISP to exit without renaming the settings My Settings for Fn Settings Select On to include the options assigned to the Fn but tons page 121 in the settings saved with Reg My Set tings My Settings WB Comp Select On to include white balance compensation page 82 in the settings saved with Reg My Settings i Keyboard area ADJ Lever Setting Assign up to four frequently used options to the ADJ le ver for quick access in I P A S and M modes At ship ment the ADJ lever can be used for white balance page 79 sensitivity page 84 picture quality page 57 and image setting page 66 but it can also be used for white balance compensation page 82 focus page 59 meter ing page 65 continuous page 68 bracketing page 70 flash compensation page 72 manual flash amount page 73 and exposure compensation page 77 The ADJ lever can also be used to select white balance in l iB and DR modes contrast in B mode and exposure com pensation in and DR modes Using the ADJ Lever To select an option currently assigned to the ADJ lever 1 Display options With the camera in shooting mode press the ADJ le
24. Shooting Info Display Frame CL BKT Black amp White TE and Digital Zoom Image Select Reg My Settings Highlight Reg My Settings in the setup menu key custom settings tab and press P Save settings To assign the settings to MY1 MY2 or MY3 on the mode dial highlight MY1 MY2 or MY3 and press MENU OK to exit without saving settings press the DISP button r To save the settings to a box to be recalled and assigned to the mode dial at a later date page 116 select My Settings Box and press P Highlight the desired box and press MENU OK Unnamed boxes will be named using the current date If the box has already been assigned a name the dialog shown at right will be displayed Select Yes to use the current name No to use a name based on the current date E NNIW dNLAS HL 115 Recall My Settings ANI dNLIS FHL 116 Copy settings from a box to MY1 MY2 or MY3 Select a destination Highlight the destination for the stored settings MY1 MY2 or MY3 and press P Select the source Highlight the settings box that will be assigned to the se lected position on the mode dial and press MENU OK n To exit without assigning settings to the mode dial press the DISP button If Edit My Settings is used to edit boxes that are currently as signed to the mode dial the changes will be reflected when the mode dial is rotated to the position assigned to the
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26. When photographs taken with On selected for Plus Normal Shooting are displayed in the picture display af ter shooting both the enhanced and unmodified copies appear with histo grams showing tone distribution If Hold is selected for LCD Confirmation Time in the setup menu page 126 the images will be displayed until the shutter release button is pressed halfway 50 SCENE Mode Skew Correct To take pictures in skew correct mode frame the subject so that it occupies as much of the frame as possible and press the shutter release button to take the photograph If the camera is able to detect an object that can be used to correct perspective a message will be displayed with the object shown by an orange frame The camera can detect up to five objects to select a different object press P or press A to record the photograph without correct ing perspective If the camera is unable to detect a suit able subject an error message will be displayed and the photograph will be recorded without modification Caution Skew Correct Made ssn NS The camera records two images each time the shutter is released the unmodified photograph and a copy that has been processed to correct perspective No photograph will be taken if memory is insufficient to record two images The camera may be unable to correct perspective if The subject is out of focus The four edges of the subject are not clearly visible There is little contrast bet
27. and choose the number of prints Press lt 4 or P to highlight additional photos and A or W to choose the number of prints To remove a photograph from the print order press W until the number of prints is zero Press MENU OK A message will be displayed while the camera cre ates the print order The camera will then return to multi frame playback A Note aN gt For information on removing all photos from the print order see page 95 Resize Creating Small Copies of Photographs To create a small copy of the current photograph select Resize in the playback menu page 91 and choose a size Fine and normal quality photos larger than 1 280 x 960 pixels can be copied at sizes of N1280 or N640 while N1280 pictures can be copied at a size of N640 Movies and RAW quality photos can not be resized Notes anun SS All copies have an aspect ratio of 4 3 Copies created from pho tos with an aspect ratio of 3 2 or 1 1 have a black border See page 57 for information on choosing the size of photographs during shooting Copy to Card from Internal Memory To copy all files from internal memory to a memory card insert the memory card in the camera and select Copy to Card from Internal Memory in the playback menu page 91 Amessage will be displayed while copying is in prog ress the camera will return to playback when copying is complete If the space available on the memory card is insufficient to hold all the files in
28. and press MENU OK to select and exit the procedure may differ for some items see the page for the item in question 112 The key custom settings tab contains the following op tions Option Default Page Option Default Page Reg My Settings 114 ADJ Shutter s ge Off 21 Recall My Settings 116 Confirmation Edit My Settings _ 117 Set Fn1 Button AF MF 121 Set Fn2 Button Self timer 121 My Settings for Fn off 118 Settings Zoom Button Exposure Comp 122 My Settings WB Comp off 118 Power Button Lamp On 122 ADJ Lever Setting 1 White Balance 9 Playback Mode Dial Setting 123 ADJ Lever Setting 2 IS0 119 Options ADJ Lever Setting 3 Quality 119 MMode Dial Options Setting1 123 ADJ Lever Setting 4 Image Settings 119 One PressM Mode AprtrPriority 123 The setup menu tab contains the following options Option Default Page Option Default Page Format Card 124 Fn Button Display On 129 Format Internal Memory 124 Show My Setting Name Off 129 LCD Brightness 124 Shooting Info Display of 1129 1S0 Auto High Settings AUTO400 125 Frame AF Auxiliary Light On 125 Information Display Mode Off 130 Auto Power Off 5Min 125 CL BKT Black amp White TE On 131 Operation Sounds All 125 RAW JPEG Setting Fine 131 Color Space Set sRGB 132 Volume Settings EE 126 medium Digital Zoo
29. are not guaranteed with subjects that are in motion Reduce the effects of perspective when photograph ing rectangular objects such as message boards or m HS Mode business cards page 51 Make black and white photographs of text or draw B TextMode ings on notepaper or a white board page 52 _ Movie Shoot movies with sound page 87 To select a scene mode option Rotate the mode dial to SCENE The option currently selected poma Gz Sof for SCENE mode appears in the display r 7 2 Press MENU OK A menu of scene mode op tions will be displayed Select an option Press A or W to highlight an option and press MENU OK to return to shooting mode with the se lected option shown at the top of the display Shoot Dynamic range double shot See page 48 Skew correct mode See page 51 Text mode See page 52 e Movie mode See page 87 AHdYY9010Hd NO 340W Tip Using the Menus a E To access the shooting and setup menus in SCENE mode press the MENU OK 3 M button to display the scene mode menu and press to highlight the mode tab Press amp or W to highlight the shooting menu tab page 54 key custom set an tings tab page 112 or setup menu tab Mode tab page 112 and press to place the cursor in the selected menu See pages 55 56 for information on the shooting menu options available in each mode Shooting menu tab Key custo
30. box Changes to settings assigned directly to MY1 MY2 or MY3 are not however reflected in the boxes currently assigned to the mode dial and if the boxes are subsequently changed these changes will not be reflected in the settings assigned to MY1 MY2 or MY3 Edit My Settings Edit and rename settings saved with Reg My Settings Select settings To edit the settings assigned to MY1 MY2 or MY3 on the mode dial highlight MY1 MY2 or MY3 and press P To edit box settings select My Settings Box and press P Highlight the desired box and press P 2 Edit settings Press amp or W to highlight items and press to edit see the section for each item in this manual for more informa tion After editing each item press to return to the set tings list where you can edit additional settings i NNIW dNLAS IHL Save changes and exit Press MENU OK to save changes and exit to exit without saving changes press DISP 117 Ba ANI dNLIS FHL 118 Tip Naming My Settings NSSS i i 999 99 999 99 9 5 NNS Select Name in Step 2 to rename the Name area current combination of settings The ES current name is highlighted in the name area to edit the current name press 4 or to position the cursor in the name area and press W to place the cursor in the keyboard area to delete the current name press W while the name is high lighted Highlight characters using amp V lt or P and press MENU
31. button to choose the information dis played in the picture display during shooting and play back Shooting Mode Press the ID DISP button to cycle through the following displays Indicators Indicators Framing grid no displayed histogram indicators Oss i Monitor off No indicators g Tip The Framing Grid aN See page 128 for information on choosing a framing grid The grid lines do not appear in the final photograph Notes s 9999999999999 Hoo 885 EF 8 F 3 LWFE 7 If Display or Display Sound is selected for Level Setting a tilt indicator appears when indicators are displayed When the picture display is off pressing any of following turns the picture display on the ADJ lever the MENU OK IOI DISP and gt buttons the Q and amp buttons except when Off is se lected for Zoom Button page 122 and the amp and W buttons manual focus mode only Playback Mode Press the IC DISP button to cycle through the following displays Indicators ey ie 2 heey Details displayed E N 3648 No indicators Highlights The flashing portions of the highlights display mark washed out areas in which details may have been lost to overexposure Check highlights after shooting in direct sunlight or in other conditions in which parts of the image may be overexposed If it seems im portant details may have been lost ch
32. cover is latched Removing the Battery Unlatch and open the battery card cover then press and release the latch and remove the battery by hand being careful not to drop it Tip Inserting and Removing AAA Batteries sasaaa Insert in the orientation shown press the cover closed and slide the release lever to the closed position To remove simply unlatch and open the cover Caution SAANS If the camera will not be used for an extended period remove the 12 batteries and store them in a cool dry place Inserting Memory Cards Pictures can be stored in the camera s 88MB internal memory or optional SD and SDHC memory cards can be used to store additional pictures Internal memory is used for recording and playback if no card is inserted if a card is inserted the card will be used instead Before inserting or removing a memory card be sure the camera is off To insert a memory card Open the battery card cover Unlatch and open the cover xn a Kal 5 3 EJ c Pa a ENS D gt ie x n Insert the card Holding the memory card in the orientation shown slide it in until it clicks into place 3 Close the battery card cover Close and latch the cover Removing Memory Cards Unlatch and open the battery card cover and press the memory card in to eject it The card can then be removed by hand SIHL GVIY YISN IWIL LSYIJ 14 O Pictures wi
33. gt playback button 15 29 91 14 self timer Fn2 function 2 T delete button 26 33 35 121 15 Connector cover 104 107 16 DC power cable cover 17 Speaker 27 90 125 126 18 Release lever 12 13 165 19 Battery card cover 12 13 165 20 Tripod screw hole 000 48 61 ea a TP 3 nm E 3 Fy gt z tal SIHL OVIY YISN IWIL LSYIJ The Mode Dial Before shooting press the mode dial lock release and rotate the mode dial to choose a shoot ing mode P program shift You choose from com binations of shutter speed and aper ture that produce the same exposure page 40 i auto The camera sets shutter speed and aperture for op timal exposure page 17 A aperture priority You choose an aperture and let the camera adjust the shutter speed for optimal ex posure page 42 MY1 MY2 MY3 my settings Recall settings saved using Reg My Settings pages 53 114 116 S shutter priority You choose a shutter speed and let the camera adjust aper ture for optimal ex posure page 43 M manual exposure You choose shutter speed and aperture page 44 SCENE scene Opti mize settings for the current subject or scene or shoot mov ies pages 46 52 The Up down Dial and ADJ Lever When viewing pictures or navigat ing the menus you can use the up down dial in place of the A and WV buttons and
34. in 9999 when Off is selected no further photographs can be stored if the memory card contains a file numbered 9999 To take additional photos format the card after copying its contents to a computer Set the camera clock page 16 If you leave the battery in the camera for at least two hours the battery can be removed for about a week without resetting the clock Language aa Choose the language in which camera messages and menus are displayed Option Description Option Description Aza Japanese Pycckn Russian English English fay RB Simplified Chinese Deutsch German See Traditional Chinese Fran ais French eto Korean Italiano Italian ne Thai Espa ol Spanish Video Out Mode When connecting the camera to a TV or VCR page 104 choose a video out mode that matches the standard E NNIW dNLAS IHL used in the device The camera supports NTSC and PAL SECAM is not supported 135 Copying Pictures to a Computer YILNdWO Y OL SIUNLIId ONIAdOD 136 This section describes how to copy pictures from the camera to your computer Instructions for Windows may be found below those for the Macintosh begin on page 148 The dialogs shown in this section may differ slightly from those displayed by your computer Windows You can copy pictures to your computer by either of the following methods Install the supplied DL 10 software page 138 and use it to copy pictures as de
35. light source It may however be necessary to match white bal ance to the light source under mixed lighting or when photographing a subject that is a solid color Option Description Auto The camera adjusts white balance automatically The camera adjusts white balance to account for dif Multi P AUTO ferences in lighting in separate areas of the frame in continuous mode this option is equivalent to Auto E ale e Outdoors Use when shooting in daylight under clear skies O Cloudy Use when shooting in daylight under cloudy skies a Incandescent ae Para Lamp Use with incandescent lighting Fluorescent D Use with fluorescent lighting TES Lamp Manual el Settings Measure white balance manually page 80 ST Detail Make fine adjustments to white balance page 81 At settings other than Auto the Gelso eR current selection is shown by an P a icon in the picture display a Auto white balance may not produce the desired results with scenes lacking white objects This can be corrected by adding a white object to the scene before shooting Options other than Auto may not produce the desired results when the flash is used Select Auto when using the flash AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W m 79 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON White balance can be selected in the shooting menu page 79 or assigned to the ADJ lever page 1
36. lighting is poor 38 Reference Read this section for more information on camera functions E More on Photography sssscssssccssesccssscccssees 40 E MOV CS esecscssssccaseicstscnsanecsesheesnenvatvacectecneassicbence 87 E More on Playback c ssssccssscsssscsssccsseccsseceseees 91 E Printing Photographs ssssssssccssssccsseeceess 106 E The Setup Menu c sscssscssscsscssessssessesssees 112 E Copying Pictures to a Compute sssec000 136 BB Technical Notes ccssscssssssssesssssessesesssesssseses 150 More on Photography AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON _ 40 This section provides information on P A S M SCENE and MY modes and on using shooting menu options Mode P Program Shift When the mode dial is rotated to P program shift you can use D the up down dial to choose from 5 several combinations of shutter speed and aperture all of which produced the same exposure Choose mode P Rotate the mode dial to P The a shooting mode is shown by an icon in the display P a 2 Measure exposure Press the shutter release but ton halfway to measure ex posure The current shutter roa speed and aperture appear in ana the display FIO 180 ho 100 3 Choose shutter speed and aperture Remove your finger from the A ew aR shutter release button and rotate the up down dial to se J i lect a combination of shutter t 4 speed and aperture DE S
37. mode or move alway 23 from subject Camera moved during shooting Use tripod orpiress elbows against 17 Pictures are torso blurred Lighting is poor and shutter Use the flash or choose higher ISO 24 84 speeds are slow setting Problem Cause Solution Page Fisch is fhiotraised Slide 4 OPEN switch down to 04 raise flash Flash cover is not fully open Do not obstruct flash cover Bracketing enabled or camera 48 68 Flash does not fire P continuous dynamic range Change camera settings 70 double shot or movie mode 88 or will not charge F Raise flash and choose another Flash is off 24 flash mode Charge battery rechargeable bat 10 Battery is exhausted tery only insert fresh battery or 12 use AC adapter 165 Subject is more than 3 0 m 9 8 ft Move closer to subject 4 Flash does not iene nets __ Subject is dark Increase flash output 72 illuminate subject 3 Flash output is too low Increase flash output 72 Flash cover is not fully open Do not obstruct flash cover Reduce flash output move away Flash output is too high from subject or use different light 72 Photos are too source bright F Use exposure compensation or Photo is overexposed choose faster shutter speed Mal Picture display is too bright Adjust picture display brightness 124 Flash is off and subject is poorly Raise flash and choose another 04 lit flash mode Fhiotos are
38. original condition may be impos sible Before sending the camera in for repair check the battery and read the instruc tion manual again to ensure proper operation Some repairs require a significant amount of time to complete When sending the camera to a service center please include a note which de scribes the defective part and the problem as precisely as possible Remove all accessories not related to the problem before sending the camera to the service center This warranty does not apply to data stored on memory cards or in internal memory NOTICES USA FCC Part 15 Class B The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digi al device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not in stalled and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference o radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on then user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of he following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separ
39. several languages each in its own folder in the DC Manual folder on the supplied CD For ease of reference copy the pdf file from the CD to your computer hard disk El amp RICOH D 3 eee Thi z O Chinese_Traditional Note This folder contains a pdf 5 English copy of the English Camera User O English Camera Manual Guide French gt German Italian Japanese Korean O Spanish Irodio Photo amp Video Studio image viewing and editing software is also included with the camera For information on using this software see the Help menu in Irodio Photo amp Video Studio or telephone one of the following customer support centers North America U S A 1 800 458 4029 toll free U K Germany France and Spain 800 1532 4865 toll free Other European countries 44 1489 564 764 China 86 21 5385 3786 Other Asian countries 63 2 438 0090 Business hours 9 00 AM to 5 00 PM Table of Contents Package Contents NOTICES vececccccecee Product Manuale Before You Begin 1 Read this section before using your camera for the first time INCFOCUCTION assine snio 2 Parts ofthe Gameta A A AA 2 Basic Photography and Playback 9 Read this section before using your camera for the first time FIFSUStKOPS sissssscosccstescaiscsassovevtiosssceassssesovescensesesastensacoiscenssccsdsbensiceses 10 Charging the Battery 0 nserting the Battery 12 nsertin
40. subject is poorly lit AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W 43 AHdVYDOLOHd NO IYON _ Mode M Manual Exposure In mode M manual exposure you use the up down dial to choose aperture and the ADJ lever to se lect a shutter speed 1 Choose mode M Rotate the mode dialtoM The je shooting mode exposure in dicator and current aperture r q and shutter speed appear in a 5 the display tw FIO 100 2 Choose an aperture and shutter speed Rotate the up down dial to y f choose an aperture and press S the ADJ lever left or right to 2EV 2EV select a shutter speed if de sired the roles of the two controls can be reversed see page 123 The effects can be previewed in the picture display and are reflected in the exposure indi cator if the image would be under or over exposed by more than 2 EV the effects can not be previewed and the indicator will turn orange Focus Press the shutter release button halfway to focus Take the photograph Gently press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to shoot If Auto or Auto Hi is selected for ISO Setting page 84 ISO will be fixed at 100 while the camera is in manual exposure mode Choose slower shutter speeds for longer exposure times To re duce blur caused by camera shake hold the camera steadily in both hands or use a tripod The picture display turns off while the shutter is open At speeds of 10s or slower the camera au
41. the computer The camera will appear as a piconpex volume on the desktop with z x DCIM pictures stored in folders as vb cc y 100RICOH shown at right If a memory sankeieis card is inserted in the cam RIMG0002 jpg era the drive will be named as shown at right and the contents of the memory card will be displayed If no memory card is inserted the drive will be named RICOHDCI and the contents of internal memory will be displayed Copy pictures to the desired location on your computer Disconnecting the Camera Before disconnecting the camera from the computer drag the camera volume into the Trash or select the cam era volume and choose Eject from the Special menu Mac OS 9 or File menu Mac OS X You can then disconnect the USB cable A warning may be displayed if the USB cable is disconnected without first removing the camera from the system as described above Be sure to remove the camera from the system before disconnecting the cable Confirm that transfer is complete before removing the camera from the system and disconnecting the cable Connecting the camera to a Macintosh computer may result in the creation of FINDER DAT or DS_Store files that will be listed by the camera as unmatched files These files can be deleted without risk YILNdWOD Y OL SIYNLId DNIAdOD 149 bey SILON TWIINHDI 150 Technical Notes Troubleshooting Error Messages If an error m
42. tog Use exposure compensation or dark Photo is underexposed P p 44 77 choose slower shutter speed Picture display is too dark Adjust picture display brightness 124 Galore are ik Camera unable to adjust white Include white object in photo or balance for shooting conditions choose another white balance 79 natural using auto white balance option Pato information Indicators are hidden Press DISP to display indicators 36 not displayed Picture display Ambient lighting is poor or differs This is normal and does not indi brightness changes during focusing from that used for autofocus cate a malfunction Vertical streaks smear appear in photos Subject is bright This is normal and does not indi cate a malfunction Fei SALON 7V2INH23 153 bay SILON TWINK L 154 Problem Cause Solution Page at ae selected for Level Choose Display or Disp Snd 27 ti a isnot Indicators are hidden Press DISP to display indicators 36 paye Peo Hold the camera in the correct The camera is upside down AE 17 orientation Photo is not Camera was moving when photo Do not take pictures from moving _ level although tilt was taken objects indicator showed that camera was Subject is not level Straighten subject level Playback Deletion Problem Cause Solution Page Camera not in playback mode Press gt 15 29 Can not play eniwr
43. turned off and then on again U Cautions ASSESS Rechargeable Li ion batteries Use only genuine DB 65 or DB 60 bat teries Do not use batteries not specifically designated by Ricoh for use in this camera Alkaline batteries Battery life varies with make and storage condi tions Capacity drops at low temperatures NiMH batteries NiMH batteries are not charged at purchase and gradually lose their charge over time Charge before use Note that performance may be impaired immediately after purchase or following an extended period of disuse and that the batteries may need to be used and recharged two or three times before they will hold a charge Manganese and Ni Cd batteries can not be used Batteries may be hot immediately after use Before removing batteries turn the camera off and wait for them to cool down Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for extended periods 11 ea a Kal 7 M c i a ENS D gt ie x a SHL AVY YASO 3WIL 1SY4 Lo Inserting the Battery Be sure the camera is off before inserting or removing batteries Open the battery card cover Unlatch and open the cover Insert the battery Using the battery to keep the battery latch pressed to one side slide the battery in The latch will click into place when the battery is fully inserted 3 Close the battery card cover Close and latch the cover Caution SNAS Be sure the
44. 0 Q Caution RAW Images ASSIS The camera records JPEG copies of RAW images for display in the picture display When a RAW image is selected for playback the camera shows the JPEG copy and a RAW mode indicator is dis played If the JPEG copy has been deleted using a computer or other device the camera will display a small preview of the RAW image but you will not be able to view the image at larger mag nifications See pages 57 58 for information on recording RAW images Tip Viewing Pictures in Shooting Mode WWWBTII Photographs are displayed in the picture display immediately af ter shooting You can choose how long pictures are displayed us ing the LCD Confirmation Time option in the setup menu page 126 Tip Viewing the Pictures in Internal Memory ss 999999 fa memory card is inserted the pictures on the memory card will be displayed the pictures in internal memory can not be viewed even if the memory card is empty The pictures in internal memo ry will only be displayed if no card is inserted in the camera Tip Auto Rotate a u ANNS If On is selected for Auto Rotate in the setup menu pictures will automatically be displayed in the correct orientation in the picture display page 127 Viewing Multiple Photographs Use the M and Q buttons to choose the number of photos dis played from one 20 and 81 Multi frame views can be used to select images for display or deletion 20 frames
45. 002 ipg the camera the drive will be named as shown at right and the contents of the memory card will be displayed If no memory card is inserted the drive will be named RICOHDCI and the contents of internal memory will be displayed Copy pictures to the desired location on your computer O Do not turn the camera off or disconnect the USB cable until copy ing is complete Files in the destination folder with the same name as the pictures being copied will be overwritten If necessary rename files before copying begins YILNdWOD Y OL SIYNLIId ONIAOD 145 YILNdWOD Y OL SIUNLIId ONIAdOD 146 SD Card Readers and PC Card Adapters s 9 WWW If the memory card is inserted in an SD card reader connected to the computer or the memory card is inserted in a PC card adapter which is then inserted in a computer PC card slot data can be read directly from the memory card be sure that the reader or adapter is compatible with both the computer and the memory card Pic tures are stored on memory cards as shown below DCIM 100RICOH R1MG0001 jpg RIMG0002 jpg Image files Do not use a computer to view or edit pictures on a memory card Pictures that have been viewed or modified on a computer can no longer be displayed on the camera Copy pictures to the com puter for viewing and editing Disconnecting the Camera Before disconnecting the camera COLS from the computer click the Safe
46. 19 and ad justed as described below Display white balance options With the camera in shooting mode press the ADJ le ver in and press or P or press the ADJ lever left or right until white balance options are displayed Select a white balance option Press A or W to select an option Press the shutter release button to take a picture or press the ADJ lever or MENU OK to return to shooting mode Manual Measuring White Balance To measure a value for white balance Select Manual Settings Highlight ji Manual Settings in the white balance menu Measure white balance Frame a blank piece of paper a or other white object so that _ E it fills the frame and press the DISP button Repeat Steps 1 2 until the desired effect is achieved Press MENU OK Press MENU OK to return to shooting mode A Note aL od Selecting an option other than Manual Settings resets manual white balance Detail Making Fine Adjustments to White Balance To make fine adjustments to white balance Select Detail Highlight H Detail in the white balance menu and press the DISP button Choose a setting Press amp or W to choose a white balance Press MENU OK when settings are com plete AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W 3 Return to shooting mode Press MENU OK to return to shooting mode Selecting an option other than Detail resets detail white balance 81 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON IR 82 White
47. 19 White balance indicator compensation 77 compensation 82 7 Source Notes anI The picture display may also display warnings and messages Additional information can be viewed EUSE E N 3648 by pressing the DISP button page 36 F 1 9 1 48 180125 M 1 2 28 mm 2009 01 01 00 20 Ral a Kal 7 M mm a D gt ie a Ey a SIHL AVIY YISN IWIL LSYl4 The Battery Level Indicator Battery level is shown by the icon at the bottom right corner of the picture display g Cautions NWWUBAG NGA GANA The full battery indicator may not appear or may appear only briefly with NiMH bat teries Check the battery type before use Icon Description green Battery fully charged i green Battery partially dis charged orange Low battery Charge or replace as soon as pos sible i may be displayed when the camera is powered by an AC adapter This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction Basic Photography and Playback Read this section before using your camera for the first time HB First Steps sssccssscsssssosscsosscssssessessssseesseerseess 10 E Taking Photograps ssscsssscsssecsseecssecsseees 17 E Viewing and Deleting Photograph 29 SIHL VAY YISN AWIL LSYl4 10 Prepare the camera for use Charging the Battery The rechargeable battery supplied with the
48. 1944 Image Photographs 7048 x 1536 1280 x 960 640 x 480 ai Movies 640 x 480 320 x 240 pesi HTextmode 3648 2736 2048 x 1536 SD SDHC and MultiMedia memory cards internal memory approx Storage 88 MB 3648 x 2736 2 164 KB frame N 3 738 KB frame F 18 2 MB frame RAW 3648 x 2432 1 925 KB frame N 3 325 KB frame F 16 2 MB frame RAW 2736 Xx 2736 1 628 KB frame N 2 809 KB frame F 13 7 MB frame RAW File size 3264 x 2448 1 756 KB frame N approx 2592 x 1944 1 151 KB frame N 2048 x 1536 763 KB frame N 1280 x 960 447 KB frame N 640 x 480 106 KB frame N file Photographs JPEG Exif Ver 2 21 3 RAW DNG rmat Movies AVI OpenDML Motion JPEG compliant Compression JPEG baseline compliant photographs and movies Continuous shooting continuous S Cont M Cont self timer shutter release delay of approx 10s or 2 s interval timer intervals of 5 s to Other shooting options 1 hour in increments of 5 s 4 color bracketing B amp W TE color space selection noise reduction histogram display framing grid depth of field indicator tilt indicator hot shoe Other playback options Auto image rotation multi frame playback playback zoom up to 16 X resize interface USB 2 0 High Speed Mini B connector Mass Storage audio output 1 0 Vp p 75 0 Video signal format NTSC PAL Power source One DB 65 rechargeable battery 3 7 V
49. 5 E NNIW dNLAS IHL Iso Display ISO sensitivity options page 84 4 Quality w N 4 5 6 Display options for picture quality and or size page 57 or movie size page 89 f focus is locked in autofocus mode page 59 selecting manual focus sets the focus distance to the distance at which focus is locked ot available when B is selected in SCENE mode Exposure can not be locked in mode M Pressing the Fn button in mode M sets shutter speed and aperture to values close to those needed for optimal exposure ot available when 1 is selected in SCENE mode ot available when jg is selected in SCENE mode ot available when pr is selected in SCENE mode 121 1a NNIW dNLIS FHL 122 Option Description Focus Display focus options page 59 Image Settings Display image setting options page 66 Expo Metering Display exposure metering options page 65 Cont Mode Display continuous shooting options page 68 gt Auto Bracket Display bracketing options page 70 gt Macro Target Position the focus target in macro mode page 63 Flash Comp _ Display the flash compensation slider page 72 7 Flash Amount Adjust manual flash output page 73 gt Self timer Set the self timer page 26 By default AF MF is assigned to the button and Self timer to the button Zoom Button Choose the role played by the Q and M buttons Choos
50. 5 7 x auto resize zoom VGA Focus mode CCD based multi and spot AF MF Snap focus lock and AF assist 180 120 60 30 15 13 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 2 5 2 1 6 1 3 and Shutter Photographs 1 1 2000 s upper and lower limits vary according to shooting and speed flash mode Movies 1 30 1 2000 S 7 TTL CCD metering in multi 256 segment center weighted and spot Metering modes with autoexposure lock a Mode Program AE aperture priority AE shutter priority AE manual exposure Exposure Manual 2 0 to 2 0 EV in increments of 1 3 EV auto bracketing compensation 0 5 EV 0 EV 0 5 EV and 0 3 EV 0 EV 0 3 EV 1S0 sensitivity Standards Auto Hi 15064 150 100 IS0 200 1S0 400 150 800 10 1600 Output Sensitivity White balance Auto Multi P AUTO Outdoors Cloudy Incandescent Lamp Fluorescent Lamp Manual Settings Detail white balance bracketing Mode Auto flash fires when lighting is poor or subject is backlit red eye on slow sync manual off Range built Flash in flash Approx 20 cm 3 0 m ISO auto Flash ae __ 2 0 EV in increments of 1 3 EV compensation Picture display 3 0 transparent LCD approx 920 000 pixels Shooting mode Auto program shift aperture priority shutter priority manual scene Picture quality text movie skew correct dynamic range double shot My Settings Fine Normal RAW DNG 2 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2432 2736 x 2736 3264 x 2448 2592 x
51. A DANO Shutter speed and aperture can be adjusted for ten seconds after you remove your finger from the shutter release but ton 4 Take the photograph Gently press the shutter release button all the way down to take the photograph Note The Exposure Program ww MMGW_HH M MO_W_ _d W W TsTWT WPFM_AsiVTwHAMAHAililis SQWX iki The exposure program ISO 100 flash off is shown below The shaded area gives the combinations of shutter speed and aperture available at each exposure value EV Ev6 Ev7 Ev8 Ev9 Ev10 Ev11 Ev12 Ev13 Ev14 Ev15 Ev16 Ev17 Ev18 Evi9 Ev5 Ev4 Ev3 F9 0 Ev2 Ev1 Evo Ev 1 F 1 9 Ev 2 8 4 2 1 1 2 4 4 1 8 1415 1 30 4 60 1 125 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 4000 Shutter speed seconds F16 F11 F8 0 F5 6 F4 0 anyady AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W 41 Mode A Aperture Priority In mode A aperture priority you choose the aperture and the camera selects the shutter speed Choose large apertures low f numbers to emphasize the main subject by blurring background and foreground details Choose small apertures high f numbers to bring both the background and main subject into focus Choose mode A Rotate the mode dial to A SE The current aperture is dis played in orange z 5 AHdYY90LOHd NO IYON p Choose an aperture Rotate the up down dial to choose an ap
52. AiAiAQaXdiFdiJoaoAsds asasyaioi The selected target remains in effect until a new target is select if you choose a new option in he target selection menu or select manual focus to SCENE the focus target for macro mode can be selected by pressing the ADJ lever in select ing RG and then using the amp V 4 and P buttons to position he cross hairs as described on page 63 focus target selection in macro mode see below Note that if the Fn buttons have been used to select the focus target the ADJ lever can not be used for target selection until the target is reset D Macro Target Selection sw 99999 If Macro Target is assigned to the Fn1 i or Fn2 button pages 121 122 you can select macro mode by pressing the chosen button in shooting mode The cross hairs shown at right will be dis played use the amp V lt q and P buttons o position the cross hairs over your subject and press MENU OK to exit without moving the target press DISP Press the shutter release button halfway to focus on he selected target and then gently press the shutter release but on the rest of the way down to take the picture ote that if the ADJ lever has been used to select the focus target he Fn buttons can not be used for target selection until the target is reset Target selection can be reset by pressing the amp button AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W 63 Snap Focus Distance Select the distance at which the camera focus
53. For long recordings ch oose memory cards with high write speeds and check the amount of memory available before shooting Choosing the Frame Size and Frame Rate Movies consist of a series of images frames that are played at high speed to create the illusion of motion To choose a frame size the size of each frame in pixels or frame rate the rate at which the frames are recorded se lect mode and follow the steps below Display the shooting menu Press MENU OK to display the scene menu Press lt to highlight the mode tab press W to highlight the shooting menu tab and press P to place the cur sor in the shooting menu Select Movie Size or Frame Rate Highlight Movie Size or Frame Rate and press to display options for the selected item is S Mm a Highlight an option e Movie Size Choose 640 Sg 640x480 pixels or 320 a bere 320 x 240 pixels Frame Rate Choose 30Frames ff Sec 30fps or 15 Frames Sec 15 fps Exit to shooting mode Press MENU OK The selected option will be dis played in the picture display 89 smow L 1 Viewing Movies Follow the steps below to view movies Press P Press the gt button to display pictures in the picture display Display the movie Use the A vV lt and gt TEE so 640 buttons page 29 to scroll through pictures until the first frame of the movie is dis 00 05 played Movies are indicated by a ic
54. GR 7 Diiejuy yn GR DIGITAL M Camera User Guide The product serial number may be found on the bottom of the camera Before You Begin Before using your camera take a few moments to familiarize your self with camera controls and displays pages 1 8 Refer to this sec tion as you read through the rest of the manual Basic Photography and Playback Read this section before using the camera for the first time It covers the steps involved in readying the camera for use taking photographs and playing them back pages 9 38 Reference Read this section for information on topics not covered in Basic Photography and Playback It covers advanced shooting and playback options and describes how to print photographs customize camera settings and copy pictures to a computer pages 39 173 The rechargeable battery needs to be charged before use The battery is not charged at the time of purchase Package Contents Before using your Ricoh digital camera confirm that the package contains the items listed below GR DIGITAL III The serial number may be found on the bot tom of the camera USB cable with mini B connector Connect the camera to a computer or printer Wz K A Hot shoe cover The cover comes mounted on the camera hot shoe Q Tip Attaching the Hand Strap ssw Pass the small loop through the strap eyelet on the camera body and pass the large loop through the small loop as s
55. INHDI 152 Shooting Problem Cause Solution Page Charge battery rechargeable bat 10 Battery is exhausted tery only insert fresh battery or 12 use AC adapter 165 Camera is off or not in shooting Press POWER Dutton to tirn cam era on or press gt to select shoot 14 29 mode ing mode Camera is in playback mode Press Del to select shooting 15 29 No picture taken mode when shutter Shutter release button was not Press shutter release button all 8 release buttonis _ fully pressed the way down pressed Memory card is not formatted Format card 124 Memory card is full Insert new card or delete files 13 33 Memory card has reached end of ingart new Gard B working life Flash is charging ey until flash lamp stops blink 5 Memory card is locked Unlock card 14 Memory card contacts are dirty Clean with soft dry cloth Can not view photos after Display time is too short Choose longer display time 126 shooting Camera is off or picture display is Turn camera on or adjust picture 14 Picture display is dark APE 124 blank Picture display is off ae SO UN eee eee 36 A V cable is connected Disconnect cable 104 Lens is dirty Clean with soft dry cloth 171 Subject is not at center of frame Use focus lock 21 Kanna unable Subject not suitable for autofo focus in autofocus Use focus lock or manual focus 21 60 mode os Subject is too close us ieee
56. MY2 or MY3 Shooting Info Display Frame uto o 5B 48 Select On to display shooting icons in a frame surrounding the view through the lens page 6 making it easier to frame photographs in the picture display The frame is not displayed in movie mode Pr L O Ne EMETAR ME all fis Scletiner Te INA e IN SISO 2009 01 01100 01 Set Fr L A J ANI dNLAS IHL 129 ANI dNLIS FHL Information Display Mode Select On to display shooting information in the picture display when the picture display is off page 36 allow ing you to adjust camera settings while using an optional external viewfinder page 162 to frame photographs The view through the lens is not displayed Shooting information can be displayed by pressing the or amp button e rotating the mode dial to a new position e using the up down dial pressing the ADJ lever left or right e pressing the Fn1 or Fn2 button or pressing the flash OPEN switch OPEN to raise the flash The display turns off if the shutter release button is pressed halfway or no operations are performed for a few seconds Regardless of the setting chosen the picture display turns on when any of the following buttons are pressed the ADJ lever the MENU OK IO DISP and P buttons the Q and E buttons except when Off is selected for Zoom Button page 122 and the and W buttons manual f
57. OLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS ie SILON TVINHD3 173 174 Symbols i auto mode T delete button IOI DISP button 4 flash button amp macro button gt playback button self timer button vo Q enlarged view button 3 22 31 32 122 E thumbnail display button 3 22 31 32 122 A A aperture priority mode A V cable s AN cable CONNECtOL cssssseseceeeeee AAA action 11 12 159 170 171 AC adapter sssse 162 165 166 169 ADJ Lever Setting 119 120 ADJ Shutter Confirmation 120 ADJ le v f sssssssssss0000000e 3 5 78 119 120 Adobe Reader 141 142 148 AF Auxiliary Light Alkaline 11 12 159 170 171 Aperture 40 42 43 44 85 123 158 Auto Aperture Shift 85 Auto Bracket 70 71 Auto Power Off 125 Auto Rotate Autofocus 18 19 59 64 65 Autofocus flash lamp 3 14 18 25 B Backlighting Battery fi 8 10 12 159 164 165 170 171 Battery charger ii 10 165 169 Battery level 3 12 13 165 66 67 70 71 Battery card cover Black and white Bracketing Brightness c Cable switch Caplio Card Sequence No Case soft ii 138 140 142 CL BKT Black amp White TE 131 16 23 COlOr arene 66 67 70 71 79 82 132 Color Space Setting 132 Computer Connector cover Continuous Mode s
58. Ricoh application you can remove the block in Windows Firewall Open the Windows Firewall Control Panel Open the Start menu and se ga lect Control Panel then dou ble click Windows Firewall if windows Windows Firewall is not listed Firewall click Switch to Classic View at the top left corner of the Con trol Panel window 156 2 Allow the Ricoh application internet access In the Windows Firewall dia log click the Exceptions tab and check whether DL 10 is listed under Programs and Services If it is place a check in the check box next to DL 10 and click OK If it is not listed click Add Program to add oo DL 10 to the list of excep tions If you clicked Ask Me Later to block DL 10 a security alert will be displayed the next time the program starts Click Un block to remove the block Fs SILON 7V2INH23 L 157 bey SILON TWINK L 158 Specifications Effective pixels Approximately 10 million Image sensor 1 17 CCD approximately 10 4 million total pixels Focal length 16 0 mm 35 mm format equivalent 28 mm Aperture 1 9 9 ND filter used for apertures of f 8 0 f 11 in auto shooting f number mode lens Focus range from lens Approx 30 cm ce approx 1 0 cm ce in macro mode Construction 8 elements in 6 groups 2 aspherical lens elements with 2 surfaces Zoom 4 0 x digital zoom approx
59. Skew 51 98 99 Skew correct MOE sssesssseeeseeceeeennsees Skew Correction Slide Show Software User Guide Speaker Specifications Store Menu Cursor Position Support ss Switch Shooting Mode T Text mode Tilt indicator Time and date TIMET oo eeeesesseeeee Up down dial 2 5 32 123 USB cable ii 107 144 148 USB cable connector 3 107 144 148 v Video Out Mode Viewfinder external Viewing photographs 29 32 104 105 MOUs asuaan 90 126 Volume Settings cseesscccccsseeeeeees 126 Ww Warranty White balance White Balance White Balance Compensation playback ee 103 White Balance Compensation shooting 177 UK from within the UK from outside of the UK Deutschland innerhalb Deutschlands au erhalb Deutschlands France partir de la France en dehors de la France Italia dall Italia dall estero Espa a desde Espa a desde fuera de Espa a http www service ricohpmmc com 02073 656 580 2073 656 580 06331 268 438 9 6331 268 438 0800 88 18 70 33 1 60 60 19 94 02 696 33 451 39 02 696 33 451 91 406 9148 34 91 406 9148 From environmental friendliness to environmental conservation and to environmental management y Ricoh is aggressively promoting environment friendly S activities and also environment conservation activities to solve the great subject of management as one of the a a
60. and white a second in color and a third using the tint selected for B amp W TE in the Im age Settings menu pages 66 67 B amp W TE copy Tip Contrast Sharpness and Color Depth WW WWW The contrast sharpness and vividness of the images in the brack eting sequence are determined by the options selected in the Im age Settings menu pages 66 67 The black and white copy is recorded at the settings most recently selected for Black amp White the tinted monochrome copy at the settings most recently select ed for B amp W TE and the color copy at the setting currently select ed for Image Settings if Black amp White or B amp W TE is selected the color copy will be recorded at a setting of Standard AHdYYDOLOHd NO F40 m 71 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON _ 72 Flash Exposure Compensation Adjust flash level by 2 0 to 2 0 in steps of 1 3EV Selecting Flash Exposure Compensation in the shooting menu displays the slider t shown at right press A or W to choose a flash exposure compen MEM Te Soot sation value and press MENU OK Flash exposure compensation is F 0 Nee displayed in the picture display a except when the flash is off J 3 See page 24 for information on using the flash a Flash exposure compensation may have no effect outside the range of the flash page 24 Manual Flash Amount Choose amount of light produced by the flash in manual flash mode page 24 Flash output is exp
61. are open the Irodio Photo amp Video Studio folder and double click lrodio Photo amp Video Studio exe 138 Installing the Software Follow the steps on the next page to install the supplied software Illustrations are from Windows XP a Ifthe camera is connected to the computer disconnect the cam era before beginning installation Users of existing Caplio software should note that the DC soft ware supplied with the camera replaces the following items in the Caplio software package Caplio software DC software RICOH Gate La DL 10 Caplio Viewer DU 10 Caplio Server SR 10 Caplio Setting ST 10 Not used by this camera If the above Caplio sofi prompted to uninstall i ware Follow the on sc ware replaces Caplio Vi with the software listed ware is currently installed you will be before installing the supplied DC soft een instructions Installing the DC soft ewer Caplio Server and Caplio Setting above which can be used in the same way as the Caplio versions note that this software will not be installed if you uninstal ed the Caplio software as described on page 143 before installing the DC software Note that uninstall ing the software for ear ier Ricoh cameras may reset user prefer ences for DL 10 or RICOH Gate La Administrator privileges are required for installation DL 10 is for use in a stan be run over a network d alone e
62. as back A V cable incorrectly connected Reconnect A V cable 104 P Video mode does not match TV Choose another video mode 135 Memory card empty or not in serten Insert card that has been format Card was not formatted in cam oye ed TDS hs ted in camera and contains pic 124 PEN tures recorded with camera Can not view pic Pictures were created with other tures on memory device card Memory card contacts are dirty Clean with soft dry cloth Insert another card If you can Card malfunction view pictures on second card first _ i card has probably malfunctioned discontinue use Charge battery rechargeable bat 10 Picture display has Battery is exhausted tery only insert fresh battery or 12 use AC adapter 165 turned off Camera has turned off automati Turn camera on 14 cally to save power Gri not delete fil File is protected Remove protection 92 Memory card is locked Can not format Unlock memory card 14 card Card is locked Miscellaneous Problem Cause Solution Page Can not insert Card is not in correct orientation Insert in correct orientation 13 memory card Charge battery rechargeable 10 12 Battery is exhausted battery only insert fresh bat 165 tery or use AC adapter Camera controls Turn camera off and then on 14 have no effect again Camera malfunction Remove and reinsert battery or disconnect and reconnect AC 12 165 adapter
63. ation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC 15 105B Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for com pliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment FCC 15 21 Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connection to a host computer in order to comply with FCC emission limits FCC 15 27 An AC adapter with a ferrite core must be used for RF interference suppression COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT Product Name DIGITAL CAMERA Model Number GR DIGITAL III This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation RICOH AMERICAS CORPORATION 5 Dedrick Place West Caldwell NJ 07006 Tel 1 800 225 1899 Note to Users in Canada Note This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Remarque Concernant les Utilisateurs au Canada Avertissement Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY F
64. ation on whether it supports PictBridge Connecting the Camera Connect the camera to the printer using the supplied USB cable Turn the camera off Be sure the camera is off before connecting or dis connecting the USB cable Connect the USB cable to the printer Connect the USB cable to the printer and turn the printer on Connect the camera Open the terminal cover and plug the cable into the USB cable connector Press the ADJ lever in The camera will turn on and the message shown at right will be displayed press the ADJ le ver in again immediately If you do not press the ADJ lever in while the above message is displayed it may in some cases be replaced after two sec onds by a message stating that the camera is connecting to a computer Turn the camera off and press the ADJ lever in again SHdVYDOLOHd ONILNI The message will be replaced by the PictBridge play back display shown at right if the PictBridge play back display does not appear the camera is still es tablishing a connection to the printer Caution 999999999999 8 yy ggqqQN NNN Do not use force when connecting the USB cable or when han dling the camera with the cable connected 107 SHdVY DOLOHd ONILNIYd 108 Printing Photographs can be printed one at a time or multiple photos can be selected for printing If a memory card is inserted the pictures will be printed from the memory card otherwise pictures will be prin
65. ber of prints Selected pictures are marked with a L icon to deselect a photo graph press W until the num ber of prints is zero PY a a ms x g 3 ra 3 2 wn Select additional photos Press or P to highlight additional photographs and press A or W to choose the number of prints Adjust printer settings Press MENU OK to display the direct print menu Adjust settings as described on pages 109 110 Start printing To start printing press MENU OK when the direct print menu is displayed A message is displayed dur ing printing to exit before printing is complete press the DISP button The PictBridge playback display will appear when printing is complete 111 The Setup Menu The setup menu can be accessed from the shooting and playback menus pages 54 and 91 Display the menus Press MENU OK to display the menu for the current mode page 133 in scene mode a MODE tab will be displayed Select a setup menu tab Press to highlight the tab for the current menu and press A or W to highlight the ORT key custom settings tab page 113 or the setup menu tab page 113 Press to place the cursor in the selected tab Key custom settings tab Setup menu tab Select a menu item Press A or WV to highlight a Pees menu item and press to display options for the high lighted item ANI dNLIS FHL 4 Select an option Press A or W to highlight an option
66. c Focus target Format Card Format Internal Memory Formatting Frame Rate Frame size Framing grid Full Press Snap G GF 1 Grid Grid Guide Display Options 128 Hand StraPaieesscccssssssssesssccccessnseeeceeeeeenneeeeee ii Highlights Histogram Hot shoe Hot shoe cover Image Settings oe cssssessesseeee Information Display Mode Interval Shooting Interval timer photography lrodio Photo amp Video Studio 74 84 85 125 ISO Auto High Settings 125 ISO Setting on esccssseecsssssecseenneeee 84 85 J A T EPE PEIE EN 58 131 159 K Key custom options 113 123 L Language 2 LCD Brightness LCD Confirmation Time 126 Lens filter Lens hood and adapter Level Compensation Level Setting M M manual MOde esssseesseeee M Mode Dial Options 148 149 Macintosh 148 149 Macro mode 176 Playback menu Manual Flash Amount 73 Manual focus 59 60 Memory card 13 14 97 124 134 146 161 Memory card reader 146 Memory internal 13 14 97 124 161 MENU OK button cesseesccssseee 3 54 Metering Microphone Mode dial 2 4 40 53 Monochrome 66 67 70 71 87 89 90 89 aol 4 53 86 130 My Settings for Fn Settings My Settings WB Comp Movie mode Movie playback Movie Size Multi frame playback N Neck strap weeeescs
67. camera is not charged at shipment Charge the battery in the supplied BJ 6 battery charger before use 1 Place the battery in the charger Place the battery label up 1 D with the and labels ori ented to match the labels on the charger 2 Caution I WWW Be sure the battery is in the correct orientation 2 Plug the charger in The charger lamp will light while the battery charges An exhausted battery will re charge in about two hours at 25 C h If the charger lamp blinks a battery or charger fault may have occurred Unplug the charger and remove the battery Remove the battery Charging is complete when the charger lamp turns off Unplug the charger and remove the battery Compatible Batteries The camera can be used with a DB 65 rechargeable Li ion battery supplied DB 60 rechargeable batteries can also be used or with a pair of AAA alkaline or rechargeable nickel metal hydride NiMH batteries G Tip Battery Capacity LVL NS Under normal conditions about 370 shots can be taken with a ful ly charged DB 65 battery About 25 shots can be taken with a pair of fresh AAA alkaline batteries manufactured by Panasonic These figures are based on tests conducted according to CIPA standards under the following conditions temperature 23 C 73 F picture display on 10 shots taken with 30 seconds between shots and the flash fired with every other shot and the cycle repeated after the camera has been
68. ck focus in the picture display before shooting If the camera is unable to focus lock focus on another object at the same distance from the camera as your subject then recompose the photograph and take the picture page 21 19 SIKL AVIY YISN IWIL LSYl4 20 Tip Avoiding Blurred Pictures 9 WWIII To prevent blurring caused by the camera moving when the shut ter is released camera shake press the shutter release button smoothly and gently Blurring is particularly likely to occur if The flash is off and lighting is poor or The camera is zoomed in page 22 In situations in which photographs are especially prone to blur ring caused by camera shake a W W icon will be displayed in the picture display Hold the camera steady and try focusing again or attempt one of the following remedies Turning the flash on H or using auto flash K see page 24 Choosing a higher ISO page 84 Using the self timer page 26 Notes as If the flash will fire when the picture is taken a pre flash will be emitted to assist focus and exposure You can choose how long pictures are displayed in the picture display after shooting If desired photographs can be displayed until the shutter release button is pressed halfway page 126 In I mode a built in neutral density ND filter is used for be tween f 8 0 and f 11 The smallest aperture available in 48 mode is f 11 Use focus lock to compose p
69. cover page 25 Attach the flash Turn the camera and the optional flash unit off and attach the flash to the camera hot shoe Set aperture manually Turn the camera on select mode A or M and choose an aperture pages 14 43 44 Choose a manual ISO sensitivity setting Select an option other than Auto for ISO sensitivity page 84 Turn the flash on Turn the flash on and set it to auto mode Set aper ture and ISO sensitivity to the values selected with the camera Take a test shot and adjust flash aper ture and ISO settings as necessary Turn the optional flash unit off before removing it from the camera a If the external flash is on it will fire with every shot regardless to the flash mode selected with the camera Turn the flash unit off to shoot without the flash Optional flash units are in principle for use at ranges that exceed the range of the built in flash Using an optional flash unit at shorter ranges may result in overexposure Using the Camera Abroad Using the AC 4c AC Adapter and BJ 6 Battery Charger These products are for use with currents of 100 240V and 50 or 60Hz Before travelling purchase a travel adapter for connection to the type of outlets used at your desti nation Do not use these products with electrical trans formers as this could damage the camera Warranty This product was manufactured for use in the country of purchase and the warranty is not valid in other countries Sho
70. creasing exposure compensa tion The frame is mostly dark for example a spotlit subject on a darkened stage The subject may be overexposed Try reducing exposure compensation Exposure compensation can be adjusted from the shoot ing menu or using the ADJ lever The Shooting Menu Selecting Exposure Compensa tion in the shooting menu dis a plays the slider shown at right press A or W to choose an ex t posure compensation value and press MENU OK AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W ia 77 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON 78 The ADJ Lever If exposure compensation is assigned to the ADJ lever page 119 exposure compensation can be adjusted as described below Display the exposure compensation slider With the camera in shooting mode press the ADJ lever in z and press lt or P or press the ADJ lever left or right until the j exposure compensation slider ae E is displayed Adjust exposure compensation Press A or W to choose an exposure compensation value Press the shutter release button to take a pic ture or press the ADJ lever or MENU OK to return to shooting mode At settings other than 0 0 expo L a sure compensation is displayed in the picture display o a Exposure compensation is not available in mode M White Balance At the default setting of Multi P AUTO the camera au tomatically adjusts white balance so that a white sub ject will appear white regardless of the color of the
71. ds three copies of each photo one with a warm BKT reddish cast a second at the white W 4 balance currently selected in the WB BKT shooting menu page 79 and a third with a cool blueish cast Choose when you find it difficult to select the correct white balance Display after shooting el Record photos in both black and white and color or in black CL BKT and white color and tinted monochrome page 71 The current selection is shown by ig 7 an icon in the picture display L J Ei Notes SWGW G_ B Hp 333995599 3 g I ow WANA Bracketing is not available when an option other than Off is se lected for Continuous White balance bracketing is not available when shooting monochrome photographs White balance bracketing and color bracketing are not available when a RAW quality option is selected for Picture Quality Size page 57 The flash turns off automatically when bracketing is in effect Auto white balance is used in place of Multi P AUTO when ex 7g posure bracketing is in effect CL BKT Color Bracketing The number and type of photographs recorded when CL BKT is selected for Auto Bracket depends on the option chosen for CL BKT Black amp White TE in the setup menu page 131 Off The camera records two cop ies of each photograph one in black and white and a second in color Qn The camera records three copies of each photograph one in black
72. e from none off digital zoom page 22 exposure com pensation page 77 and white balance page 79 a Digital zoom is not available when a RAW quality option is select ed for Picture Quality Size page 57 Power Button Lamp If On is selected the power button LED will light when the camera is turned on Playback Mode Dial Options M Mode Dial Options Choose the roles played by the ADJ lever and up down dial during playback zoom and in mode M Playback Mode Dial Options M Mode Dial Options Setting Setting2 Setting Setting2 S Next previous Scroll left right Shutter speed Aperture lever frame Up down Zoom in out Serall up Aperture Shutter speed dial down One Press M Mode When exposure compensation is assigned to the Q and E buttons page 122 or AE lock is assigned to an Fn but ton page 121 pressing the affected button in manual exposure mode sets shutter speed and or aperture to values close to those needed for optimal exposure This option determines whether shutter speed or aperture is adjusted to achieve optimal exposure e Aprtr Priority Aperture remains at the selected value shutter speed is adjusted for optimal exposure e Shttr Priority Shutter speed remains at the selected value aperture is adjusted for optimal exposure e Program Both aperture and shutter speed are adjusted for optimal exposure Note WP WNW HNN 0 nFFIT T WW In manual exposure mode
73. e help press the Fn2 button Press MENU OK Press MENU OK to copy the image to exit without creating a copy press DISP twice A message will be displayed while the camera copies the photo O White balance compensation is available only with still images taken with this camera It is not available with movies or pictures taken using S Cont or M Cont The desired results may not be achieved with monochrome images Although white balance compensation can be applied multiple times the compression applied every time a copy is saved will result in a drop in image quality MDVEAV Iq NO F40 103 Viewing Pictures on TV To view pictures on a TV connect the camera using the supplied A V cable Turn the camera off Be sure the camera is off before connecting or dis connecting the A V cable Connect the A V cable to the TV Insert the white plug into the Video input yellow audio input connector the SX yellow plug into the video o amp input connector Be sure the plugs are securely connected gt D Do not use force PA Audio input white Connect the camera Open the terminal cover and X plug the cable into the A V cable connector Do not use force XYJAVTd NO IYON A Tune the television to the video channel Select video input See the television manual for de tails Turn the camera on Press the gt button for about a second to turn the camera on in playback mode The came
74. e batteries if the product will be left unused for a long peri od of time Before Cleaning Turn he camera off and remove the battery or disconnect the AC adap ter el SILON TVINHD3 171 SALON TWIINHDI 172 Warranty and Servicing 1 This product is backed by a limited warranty During the warranty period mentioned in the Warranty sup plied with your camera any defective parts will be repaired free of charge In the event of a camera malfunc tion contact the dealer from which you purchased the camera or your nearest Ricoh Repair Center Please Note that you will not be reimbursed for the cost of bringing the camera to the Ricoh Repair Center 2 This warranty does not cover any damage resulting from 1 failure to follow the instructions in the instruction manual 2 repair modification or overhaul not conducted by an authorized service center listed in the instruction manual 3 fire natural disaster act of God lightning abnormal voltage etc 4 improper storage noted in the Camera User Guide leaking of battery and other fluids mold or other wise insufficient care of the camera 5 submergence in water flooding exposure to alcohol or other beverages infiltration of sand or mud physical shock dropping of the camera or pressure on the camera and other unnatural causes 3 After the warranty period has passed you will be liable for all repair fees including those incurred at an authori
75. e the mode dial to SCENE The option currently selected for SCENE mode appears in the display 2 Press MENU OK A menu of scene mode op tions will be displayed Select Press A or W to highlight movie and press MENU OK to exit to movie mode 00200 101300 so P q Shoot Press the shutter release button to begin recording press again to end Recording ends automatically when memory is full 87 smow e 88 Cautions 99911 Aiii Sounds made by the camera may be recorded with the movie Movies may be up to 90 minutes in length or 4GB in size De pending on the type of memory card used shooting may end before this length is reached The maximum total length of all movie files that can be stored in internal memory or on a mem ory card varies with the options selected for Movie Size and Notes ss 999999999999 Frame Rate page 89 The flash can not be used The camera focuses when the sh to begin recording of memory available and may no Shooting menu options differ modes page 55 Charge the battery before sho SS D__ dd j j QIAITMAIJ j _ _ Tl i_M_MI HFdSiA SAaWoWwitHdi_iAihAd A PHiAPAPABjHA qApA dwdWdwW g oHoHowodHd dsWSsiswdidgiSsdAsFMFiQdSgai 1 utter release button is pressed The amount of time remaining is calculated based on the amount t diminish at an even rate from those available in other oting or use an optional AC adapter
76. ecifications Optional Accessories Using the Camera Abroad Precautions for Use Camera Care and Storage Warranty and Servicing NOTICES Before You Begin Read this section before using your camera for the first time E Introduction cscccsccsscsssscsssescessessescscsecesessecees 2 SIHL AVIY YISN IWIL LSYl4 Introduction This manual describes how to take pictures and play them back To ensure that you get the most from your camera read this manual thoroughly before use and keep it han dy when using the product Parts of the Camera For more information refer to the page number to the right of each item Front 12 1 Up down dial 8 Flash OPEN switch sccssssesees 24 2 Mode dial 9 Ring cap 163 3 Shutter release button 17 18 19 10 Microphone c sssssescsssseesceeee 87 4 POWER button 0 14 15 17 11 AF auxiliary light 26 125 5 HOt ShO eers T1640 12 LenS 17 6 Flash COVEL sesssssssssscsssssessesseseees 24 pB FLASD ssssecccossescscsssesesonsesessenes 24 7 Strap eyelet sssssssssscccessssseeeeees ii 15 161718 19 20 2 Autofocus flash lamp 3 Connector for A V cable 4 Connector for USB cable 6 Q enlarged view button 7 E thumbnail display button 8 B S flash button 9 MENU OK button 11 W macro button 5 23 12 Fn1 function 1 button 5 121 13
77. ect when S Cont or M Cont is selected for Continuous when a RAW quality option is selected for Picture Quality Size or when i is selected in SCENE mode Store Menu Cursor Position If On is selected the most recently accessed item will be highlighted when menus are displayed E NNI dNLAS IHL 133 _ ANI dNLIS FHL 134 Card Sequence No Choose how the camera names image files when saving photographs to a memory card On Files names consist of R followed by a seven digit number e g R0010001 jpg assigned in ascending order from 0010001 to 9999999 When a new memory card is inserted file numbering continues from the last number used Off Files names consist of RIMG followed by a four digit number e g RIMG0001 jpg assigned in ascend ing order from 0001 to 9999 When anew memory card is inserted file numbering is reset to 0001 This option applies only to memory cards The names of photos in internal memory consist of RIMG and a four digit number Photos copied to a computer using DL 10 page 136 are given new names consisting of RIMG and a four digit number Photos taken with AdobeRGB selected for Color Space Setting page 132 are indicated by file names beginning with an under score e g _RO10001 jpg or _RIMGO01 jpg a When On is selected no further photographs can be stored if the memory card contains a folder numbered 999 and a file name ending
78. ed slide show Pic tures are displayed at three second intervals in the order recorded When a movie is displayed movie playback begins automatically the slide show resumes when play back is complete The slide show repeats until stopped press any button to end the slide show Protect pictures from accidental w e on an v deletion Protected files are indi cated by the icon shown at right a Formatting erases all files including protected files Protecting Individual Pictures To protect or remove protection from individual files play the pic ture back and select Protect in the playback menu to display the op PETI tions shown at right if the desired Jammy image is not displayed press or P to view other pictures High light 1 File and press MENU OK Changing the Protect Status of Multiple Files Follow the steps below to change the protect status of multiple selected files 1 Select Protect in the playback menu In multi frame playback proceed to Step 2 In single 4 Cancel frame playback the options shown at right will be dis sei mt played Highlight Sel Mult and press MENU OK i Select Sel Indiv or Sel Range Select Protect in the playback iim menu to display the options shown at right To select im ages one at a time highlight Sel Indiv press MENU OK and proceed to Step 3 To se lect one or more ranges consisting of two images and a
79. er from the actual value If the flash is used a sensitivity of Auto is equivalent to ISO 125 regardless of the value displayed in the picture display The range of sensitivities available in Auto mode when the flash is off is shown below Picture ISO sensitivity Picture ISO sensitivity size Default Min Max size Default Min Max 640 283 2592 1280 100 64 238 3264 100 64 154 2048 176 3648 Restore Defaults To restore default shooting menu settings pages 55 56 rotate the mode dial to 43 and select Restore Defaults in the shooting menu A confirmation dialog will be dis played highlight Yes and press MENU OK to restore de fault values and exit to shooting mode Auto Aperture Shift When Onis selected the camera will automatically adjust aperture to prevent overexposure in mode A Auto aperture shift is available only in mode A AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W m 85 AHdV4DOLOHd NO IYON 86 When the mode dial is rotated toa MY mode page 53 you can use this option to switch between P A S and M modes without ro tating the mode dial to a new set ting This option is only available in MY modes and is not displayed if the shooting mode currently selected for Reg My Settings is a scene mode Switch Shooting Mode This section describes how to record and view movies Recording Movies Shoot movies with sound Movies are stored as AVI files 1 Rotat
80. erture Your se lection only takes effect when the photo is taken the effect can not be previewed in the picture display F419 i Press the shutter release button halfway Press the shutter release but a ton halfway to set focus and Loa exposure The shutter speed selected by the camera will be displayed in the picture display Take the photograph Gently press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to shoot ae If auto aperture shift is on page 85 the camera will adjust aper 42 ture for optimal exposure Mode S Shutter Priority In mode S shutter priority you choose the shutter speed and the camera selects the aper ture Choose fast shutter speeds to freeze motion slow shutter speeds to suggest motion by blurring moving objects Choose mode S Rotate the mode dial to S The SSeS current shutter speed is dis played in orange F g Choose shutter speed j Rotate the up down dial to ne choose a shutter speed Press the shutter release button halfway Press the shutter release but P ton halfway to set focus and t a exposure The aperture se lected by the camera will be mA displayed in the picture dis play 4 Take the photograph Gently press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to shoot 180 100 Note rE Maximum aperture i e the lowest possible f number may not be selected at slow shutter speeds even when the
81. es when Snap is selected for Focus page 59 or Full Press Snap is on see below Choose from 1 m 3 3 ft 2 5 m 8 2 ft 5m 16 4 ft and infinity When Snap is selected for Focus or Full Press Snap is on the snap focus distance can also be selected by pressing amp and rotat ing the up down dial Full Press Snap Take photographs without pausing to focus the camera when Multi AF or Spot AF is selected for Focus page 59 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON I Option Description Off The camera focuses normally If the shutter release is pressed all the way down in one mo tion the camera will take a picture at the focus distance se lected for Snap Focus Distance Choose when quick shutter response is required On On As for On except that ISO sensitivity is automatically set to Auto Hi ISO Auto Hi page 84 g Tip Autofocus SGV PP 899 9 ggg 77 70 q D8 0 OWDDv TB The camera will focus normally if you pause with the shutter re lease button pressed halfway Cautions S999 ggg S Full press snap is not available in macro mode or when MF Snap or is selected for Focus Care is required to avoid blur caused by camera movement 64 If On is selected when Multi AF or Spot AF is selected for Focus page 59 the camera will continue to focus even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway the focus range however is narrower than for normal fo cus This may decrease the
82. essage is displayed take the steps listed be low Message Solution Page Insert card No memory card inserted Insert card 13 Set date Camera clock not set Set camera clock 135 File Number Over Limit Camera is out of file numbers Insert another card n Unmatched File Camera can not display file Use computer to check file contents and delete file Insufficient memory Space on memory card is insufficient to copy all files Insert an B Continue other card Protected File is protected and can not be deleted 92 Card Is Write Protected Card is write protected locked Unlock card 14 Print settings canhotbe File is a movie or other file that can not be selected for printing set for this file Insufficient memory to store additional files Delete existing files 33 Insufficient Memory or increase amount of memory available 124 Capacity short Maximum number of images selected for printing Set number 96 of prints for other images to zero Format internal Internal memory is not correctly formatted Format internal 124 memory memory Format card Card is not correctly formatted Format card in camera 124 Card Error Format card If message persists card is faulty discontinue use 124 Writing Data Camera is saving data Wait until save is complete No File No files available for playback Cannot Record Memory is full Use another card or remove card and use internal 13 14 me
83. exit without creating a copy press DISP A message will be dis played while the camera copies the photo Manual Manual Level Correction Display the photo to be copied and select Level Com pensation gt Manual in the playback menu to display a preview as described on the preceding page then follow the steps below 1 Select the black point white pol or mic dali The manual preview contains EE a histogram showing how pix els of different brightnesses are distributed in the image with dark pixels shadows on the left and bright pix els highlights on the right Press the ADJ lever in to cycle through the black point mid point and white point and press lt or P to position the selected point for enhanced brightness and con trast as described on the following page For help press the Fn2 button press the button again to return to the preview display Press MENU OK Press MENU OK to copy the image to exit without creating a copy press DISP A message will be dis played while the camera copies the photo From left to right black point mid point white point WOVEAV Id NO F40 Ri 101 MIVEAVTd NO IYON ey 102 Tips Choosing the Black Point White Point and Mid Point ss Adjusting brightness To make the image brighter move the mid point to the right Moving the mid point to the left makes the image darker Correcting exposure If the image is over exposed move the black p
84. f pictures taken since the clock was changed Q Cautions ANNS The camera may take slightly longer to start up if the flash is on Changes to continuous page 68 interval page 75 and self timer page 26 settings are lost when the camera is turned off Turning the camera off restores settings for MY modes to the values saved with Reg My Settings Other settings are unaf fected Playback Mode Press the gt button for about a second to turn the camera on in playback mode Press the P button again to exit to shooting mode To turn the camera off press the POWER button Tip Auto Power OFF a NS The camera will turn off automatically to save power if no opera tions are performed for the time selected in the Auto Power Off menu see page 125 15 a a Kal F 3 c a a ENS 2 gt ie 3 Ey n SIHL AVIY YISN AWIL LSYl4 16 Basic Setup A language selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on Follow the steps below to choose a language and set the time and date To exit before setup is complete press DISP the language time and date can be changed at any time in the setup menu page 135 Select a language Press A V lt or P to high light a language and press MENU OK to select Set the clock Press or gt to highlight the year month day hour minute or date format and press A or W to change Af ter checking that
85. ft Internet Explorer 6 0 or later or Firefox 2 0 or later Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Windows Installer are available via Microsoft Update Uninstalling the Software Follow the steps below to uninstall DC software or Irodio Photo amp Video Studio a Administrator privileges are required Exit any applications that may be running before proceeding Open the Add Remove Programs Control Panel Open the Windows Start menu and select Control Panel Windows XP or Windows Vista or Settings gt Control Panel Windows 2000 Double click Add Remove Programs 2 Uninstall the software Select the software you wish to uninstall DC Soft ware or lrodio Photo amp Video Studio and click Change Remove A confirmation dialog will be dis played click OK If a message appears warning that a shared file has been detected select Don t display this message again and click Yes Close any open windows when the uninstall process is complete After uninstalling Irodio Photo amp Video Studio restart the computer ia UYILNdWOD Y OL SIYNLId DNIAOD 143 YILNdWO Y OL SIUNLIId ONIAdOD 144 Copying Pictures Using DL 10 After installing DC software follow the steps below to copy pictures to your computer 1 Turn the camera off Connect the supplied USB cable Connect the cable to the com puter USB port CAUTION SAAS Fd Do not use force when connecting the cable or when handling the ca
86. g Memory Cards 3 Turning the Camera on and Off 4 Basie SCCUD secsassandesternanndtins wn 16 Taking Photographs 17 Holding the Camera 17 Taking a Photograph Digital Zoom Close ups Macro Mode Flash Photography The Self Timer The Tilt Indicator Viewing and Deleting Photographe sssesssesessessscesssesees 29 VIE WINGIPROCOG TAINS siccssscsccseics ches na ARE Deleting Photographs The IOI DISP Button vi Reference 39 Read this section for more information on camera functions More on Photography ssssssscssscscssesssessssssseseseseescssesssseeeeeses MOde Pv Programi SMift sisccrscscanueurcumencehtnensa utitnn tasters ces H Mode A Aperture Priority Mode S Shutter Priority Mode M Manual Exposure SCENE Mode Matching Settings to the SCOMC uses 46 MY Modes Using Custom Settings esessssssssesssseesssessesssesnsssnsee 53 The Shooting MOVIES ssessseseseeees saa HV Recording MOViE Sse aneouid hiaan 87 G VIEWING MOVIES noier a A More on Playback ssssssssssssescsessscesesesesesssssseseseceessssesesseeeeeses The Playback Menu Viewing Pictures on TV Printing Photographs Connecting the Camera Printing The Setup Menuaren siiis Key Custom Settings Setup Menu Options Copying Pictures to a Computer Windows Macintosh Technical Notes ssssssssssssscsssssssssssesessesessssessssessssessssssesseeenes Troubleshooting Sp
87. hotographs in which the subject is not in the center of the frame Focus lock can also be used if the camera is unable to focus page 18 1 Focus Position your subject in the center of the picture dis play and press the shutter release button halfway to focus ey 2 icy m a a i ky gt S ee a E Recompose the photograph Keeping the shutter release button pressed halfway to lock focus recompose the photograph Final composition Main subject Take the picture Gently press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the picture EQ Caution NSA If the distance between the camera and subject changes while focus lock is in effect focus again at the new distance 21 SIHL GVIY YISN IWIL LSYIJ Digital Zoom When Digital Zoom is selected for Zoom Button page 122 the Q button can be used to zoom in to a maximum of 4 0 x Use the Ei button to zoom out out in ia 1 Assign digital zoom to the Q and J buttons Select Digital Zoom for the Zoom Button option in the setup menu page 122 Frame the picture using the Q and 3 buttons The zoom ratio is shown in CE the picture display Focus Press the shutter release but ton halfway to focus Take the picture Gently press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the picture If an option with a size of 3 648 x 2 736 is selected for Picture Quality Size Aut
88. hown AN cabl Connect the camera to a TV OMMAN D DB 65 rechargeable battery Z gt BJ 6 battery charger D Contains software and a Software User Guide Camera User Guide this manual Safety Precautions Hand strap Notices Safety precautions Read all safety precautions thoroughly to ensure safe use Test shots Take test shots to ensure that the camera is working properly before taking photos on important occasions Copyright Reproduction or alteration of copyrighted documents mag azines and other materials other than for personal home or other similarly limited purposes without the consent of the copyright hold er is prohibited Exemption from liability Ricoh Co Ltd assumes no liability for failure to record or display images as a result of product malfunction Warranty This product is manufactured to local specifications and the warranty is valid within the country of purchase The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for servicing the product in other countries or bearing any expense thereby incurred Radio interference Operating this product in the vicinity of other elec tronic equipment may adversely affect both the camera and the other device Interference is particularly likely if the camera is used in close proximity to a radio or television This can be resolved by moving the camera as far as possible from the other device reorienting the radio or television an
89. in the picture display P 5 AHdYYDOLOHd NO F40 m 67 AHdVYDOLOHd NO IYON _ 68 Shoot photographs one at a time or in continuous se quence The following options are available Off One photo is taken each time the shutter release button is pressed L Continuous The camera records photographs one after the other while the shutter release button is pressed S Cont stream continuous While the shutter release button is pressed the camera shoots up to 16 frames at about 7 5 frames per second and joins them to form a single image 3 648 x 2 736 pixels in size About 2s are required to shoot the entire sequence A ja i ist al eee me A p amp i wt M Cont memory reversal continuous The camera shoots while the shutter release button is pressed but only the last 16 frames about the last two seconds of shooting are recorded creating a single image 3 648 x 2 736 pix els in size ac gt l i When you remove your finger from the shutter release button the camera records the frames taken in the last two seconds frames to 6 At settings other than Off the cur fe Gi EDIE WSR rent selection is shown by an icon in the picture display r q a Digital zoom is available at settings of S Cont and M Cont even if Auto Resize is selected for Digital Zoom Image A Notes NDS j At settings other than Off the flash turns off a
90. ing blur Auto The camera automatically adjusts sensitivity ac cording to brightness the distance to the subject and the options selected for macro mode and picture qual ity and size Auto Hi high sensitivity auto As above except that the cam era selects higher sensitivities when the subject is poor ly lit The maximum sensitivity can be selected in the setup menu page 125 IS0 64 1S0 1600 Sensitivity is set to the selected value The current sensitivity is shown in the picture display if Auto or s Auto Hi is selected the sensitiv ity selected by the camera is shown when the shutter re lease button is pressed halfway Sensitivity can be selected in the shooting menu page 54 or assigned to the ADJ lever page 119 and adjusted as described below Display ISO sensitivity options With the camera in shooting mode press the ADJ le ver in and press or P or press the ADJ lever left or right until ISO sensitivity options are displayed Select an ISO sensitivity option Press A or W to select an option Press the shutter release button to take a picture or press the ADJ lever or MENU OK to return to shooting mode Notes WQQWWN WWD WNAWQNMBWQMVHH H H 5 H9 gt o0I iijwuywuund s qWw w qQOXwOwD Noise random variations in brightness and color may appear in photographs taken at high sensitivities The sensitivity displayed in the picture display in Auto and Auto Hi modes may diff
91. internal memory a message will be displayed To copy only those files that will fit in the space available highlight Yes and press MENU OK to exit without copying any files se lect No Files can not be copied to internal memory from a memory card MDVEAV Id NO F40 97 Skew Correction MIVEAVTd NO IYON 98 Create copies that have been processed to reduce the ef fects of perspective on rectangular objects such as mes sage boards or business cards 1 Display the photo Display the photo to be copied in playback mode 2 Select Skew Correction Press MENU OK to display the playback menu highlight Skew Correction and press gt If the camera is able to detect an object that can be used to correct perspective a a message will be displayed with the object ere by an orange frame The camera can detect up to five objects to select a different object press P or press A to exit without correcting perspective If the camera is unable to detect a suitable subject an er ror message will be displayed Press MENU OK A message will be displayed while the camera cop ies the photo Copying takes from about 2 to 46 sec onds depending on image size page 99 Caution sn 5555 aoa e bo C C FE Skew correction is available only with still images taken with this camera It is not available with movies or with photos taken with S Cont or M Cont selected for Continuous When used with photos take
92. ith the default color space used in Adobe Photoshop and other image editing software Note however that colors will only be reproduced correctly in software that supports the Adobe RGB color space Note too that specialized equip ment is required to print the full range of colors in the Adobe RGB gamut when printed using consumer household printers or digi tal photo print services colors will generally be less vivid than in photographs that use the sRGB color space Digital Zoom Image If Normal the default option is selected for Digital Zoom Image and an option with a size of 3 648 x 2 736 is selected for Picture Quality Size digital zoom will en large image data from the center of the frame to create a picture 3 648 x 2 736 pixels in size creating a slightly grainy image To record pictures taken with digital zoom at actual size select Auto Resize The size at which the image will be recorded varies with the zoom ratio Zoom ratio Size pixels Zoom ratio Size pixels 1 0x 3 648 x 2 736 10M 1 8x 2 048 x 1 536 3M 1 1x 3 264 x 2 448 8M 2 9x 1 280 x 960 1M 1 4x 2 592 x 1 944 5M 5 7x 640 x 480 VGA The current picture size is dis e s Neeg played in the picture display when the camera is zoomed in Q caution Nrryyggyssryrrrsr h h srrJr g sssssLLYLuYS The option selected for Digital Zoom image only takes effect when Digital Zoom is selected for Zoom Button page 122 Auto Resize has no eff
93. ll not be recorded to internal memory when a memo ry card is inserted even if the memory card is full Keep the memory card contacts clean Tip Write Protection a NNN Memory cards can be protected by slid ing the write protection switch to LOCK keeping data from being written to or deleted from the card and preventing the card from being formatted Pictures can not be taken when the memory card is locked lock the card only to prevent accidental loss of data and be sure to un lock the card before shooting Notes s999999999 9999999999999 88g 55 6 EG WTEC BW eH v W W W gt Format memory cards before first use or after they have been used in a computer or other device page 124 Be sure to back up any important data before formatting See page 161 for information on memory card capacity Pictures can be copied to memory cards from internal memory page 97 Turning the Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Press the POWER button to turn the camera on The POWER button will light and the camera will play the start up sound The autofocus flash lamp blinks for several sec onds while the camera starts up To turn the camera off press the POWER button again The number of pictures taken so far that day will be displayed before the cam era turns off zero is displayed if the camera clock is not set if you turn the camera off after changing the clock the camera will display the number o
94. ll photographs between them highlight Sel Range press MENU OK and proceed to Step 3 1 Select photographs Press amp V 4 or P to high light photos and press MENU OK to select Pro tected pictures are marked with icons To remove protec tion from a photo highlight it and press MENU OK again XDVIAYId NO HO 93 MIVEAVTd NO IYON 94 ie Tip Selecting Ranges VNL LLS To select one or more ranges consisting of two images and all photographs between them press the ADJ lever in and follow the steps below 3 1 Press A V lt or P to high ight the first image and press MENU OK to select The se ected image is marked with an icon If you selected the wrong image press DISP and try again 3 2 Press A V lt or P to high ight the last image and press MENU OK to select The se ected image and other images in the selected range will be marked with icons Repeat Steps 3 1 3 2 to select additional ranges or press the ADJ lever in to select or deselect individual photographs as described in Step 3 Press the Fn2 button A message will be displayed while the camera pro tects the selected files The camera will then return to normal playback Protecting or Removing Protection from All Files To protect all files select Protect highlight Select All and press MENU OK To remove protec ieee 1 File tion from all files highlight Cancel MEET All and press MENU OK Select ALL
95. lt Indicator Use the tilt indicator to level the camera when photo graphing buildings or landscapes It is particularly useful for compositions in which the horizon is visible Display level setting options Press and hold the IOI DISP button until level setting op tions are displayed an a Kal 5 M Pa a ENA D gt ie n 2 Highlight an option Press amp or W to highlight an option Option Description off Tilt indicator not displayed Tilt is shown in the picture display The indicator turns or ange when the camera is tilted the amount and direction of rotation needed to bring it level is shown by the position of the indicator in the display the indicator turns red if the Display angle is too great to be shown The indicator turns green when the camera is level either in the normal shooting orientation or rotated 90 to shoot pictures in tall orien tation Tilt is not shown if the display is off indicators are hidden or the framing grid is displayed page 36 Disp As above except that a beep sounds periodically when the Snd camera is level A beep sounds periodically when the camera is level The Spend tilt indicator is not displayed in the picture display Select the highlighted option Press MENU OK to select the highlighted option 27 a 3 T m D Le Ry gt 4 Fal 28 Understanding the Tilt Indicator E Ne
96. m Image Normal 133 LCD Confirmation Time 0 5seconds 126 Store Menu Cursor Position Off 133 One Press Zoom Ratio 98x 126 Card Sequence No On 134 Auto Rotate On 127 Date Settings 135 jes Level Setting Display 27 Language amp aa Varies 135 27 Video Out Mode Varies 135 Grid Guide Display Options 128 Varies with country or region of purchase Ei NNIW dNLAS IHL 113 ANI dNLIS FHL 114 The options available in the key custom settings and set up menu tabs are described on the pages that follow Reg My Settings Settings saved using Reg My Settings can be recalled by rotating the mode dial to MY1 MY2 or MY3 allowing you to easily create and recall up to six sets of settings for fre quently encountered shooting conditions Adjust settings Set the camera to the desired settings The following settings can be stored Camera settings Shooting mode 1 P A S M or SCENE aperture modes A and M shutter speed modes S and M focus position for manual focus and scene macro flash self timer and display modes Shooting menu options All options except Interval Shooting Auto Aperture Shift and Switch Shoot ing Mode White balance compensation will be stored if My Settings WB Comp is on page 118 Setup menu options ISO Auto High Settings function button settings if My Settings for Fn Settings is on see page 118 Level Setting Grid Guide Display Options
97. m settings tab Setup menu tab 47 AHdVYDOLOHd NO IYON LJ SCENE Mode Dynamic Range Double Shot Each time the shutter release but ton is pressed the camera takes two shots at different exposures then combines the areas that are correctly exposed to create a single composite image with natural contrast reducing loss of detail in highlights and shadows Use to photograph scenes that contain both sunlight and shade or other high contrast subjects a The flash turns off digital zoom can not be used and RAW op tions can not be selected for Picture Quality Size page 57 The desired effect may not be achieved if the scene is too bright or too dark Moving subjects may be blurred Flicker from fluorescent lights may affect colors and brightness G Tip Dynamic Range ANAN S Dynamic range refers to the range of tones that can be expressed by the camera which is narrower than that visible to the naked eye In high contrast scenes this may result in loss of detail in high lights and shadows Dynamic range double shot creates a smooth transition from highlights to shadows for natural contrast 1 Mount the camera on a tripod Dynamic range double shot requires more time to create an exposure than other modes and an t w icon is displayed to show that photos may be blurred Use a tripod Note that the camera may move when the shutter release button is pressed even if mounted on a tripod This ca
98. mage will be shown in the brightness display ISO Auto High Settings Choose the maximum sensitivity selected by the camera when Auto Hi is selected for ISO Setting in the shooting menu page 84 Choose from settings of ISO 200 AUTO 200 400 AUTO 400 800 AUTO 800 or 1600 AUTO 1600 Noise random variations in brightness and color may appear in photographs taken at high sensitivities AF Auxiliary Light If On is selected the AF auxiliary light will light to assist the focus operation when the subject is poorly lit Auto Power Off Choose the delay before the camera turns off automati cally to save power when no operations are performed Select from Off the camera does not turn off automati cally 1 minute 5 minutes and 30 minutes Operation Sounds Choose when the camera plays a sound Option Description Sounds are played at startup when the shutter is released when the camera focuses and when an error occurs If Sound or Disp Snd is selected for Level Setting page 27 the cam era will also beep at regular intervals when the camera is level All Level If Sound or Disp Snd is selected for Level Setting the camera Sound will beep at regular intervals when the camera is level Sounds are played when the shutter is released or an error oc curs If Sound or Disp Snd is selected for Level Setting the camera will beep at regular intervals when the camera is level Shutter Sounds
99. mera with the cable connected Connect the cable to the cam B era as shown The camera will turn on DL 10 will start and transfer will begin automatically Pictures are copied to folders in the Digital Camera folder in My Docu ments if you were previously using Caplio software pictures will instead be copied to folders in the Ca plio folder Pictures are sorted into separate folders by date of recording make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date and time before shooting Disconnect the cable when transfer is complete See page 147 for more information If transfer does not begin automatically click Save in the DL 10 window Alternatively check that Saves automatically when connected to USB is selected in the DL 10 Option Settings dia log then restart the computer and repeat the above steps Copying Pictures Using Windows Explorer If DL 10 is not installed you can copy pictures to the com puter as described below The illustrations in this section are from Windows XP 1 Turn the camera off Connect the supplied USB cable Connect the cable to the computer USB port and then to the camera The camera will turn on auto matically 3 Copy files from the camera to the computer The camera will be listed as a gg RICOHDCX removable drive in My Com 4 pcm puter with pictures stored in He ionici folders as shown at right If RIMG0001 jpg a memory card is inserted in RIMGI
100. mory Camera Related Problems Power Supply Problem Cause Solution Page Check that battery is correctly in Battery is exhausted or not in serted Charge battery recharge s serted able battery only insert fresh 7 165 battery or use AC adapter The camera does not turn on Battery is incompatible Use supplied battery or compat 11 i y paa ible AAA batteries AC adapter is not connected Check connection 165 Battery is not in correct orienta Insert battery in correct orienta n tion tion Camera has turned off automati Turn camera on 14 cally to save power Heahea tirn i Charge battery rechargeable bat 10 off during use Battery is exhausted tery only insert fresh battery or 12 use AC adapter 165 e Use supplied battery or compat Battery is incompatible ible AAA batteries 11 The coneia does Remove and reinsert battery or 2 Camera malfunction disconnect and reconnect AC not turn off 165 adapter Low battery indicator displayed p or camera turns off Battery is incompatible Use supplied battery or compat 11 ible AAA batteries when battery has charge remaining Battery can not be Battery has reached end of charg Replace with a new battery 2 charged ing life Battery is quickly exhausted Ambient temperature is very high or very low Poor lighting requires extensive use of flash p SILON 7V2INH23 1 151 Ve SILON TWI
101. n be prevented by using the self timer page 26 or an optional CA 1 cable switch wired remote shutter release 48 Focus Press the shutter release but ton halfway to set focus ex posure and white balance Shoot Gently press the shutter re lease button the rest of the way down The camera will take two pictures and com bine them to create a single image with an enhanced dy namic range Shooting Menu Options The following shooting menu options are available only in dynamic range double shot mode Dynamic Range Expansion Choose amount by which dy namic range is enhanced Plus Normal Shooting Choose On to record two copies of each photo one with normal exposure and another with enhanced dynamic range Copy with enhanced Unmodified copy dynamic range AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W 49 Follow the steps below to adjust these options in dynam ic range double shot mode Display the shooting menu Press MENU OK to display the scene mode menu Press lt to highlight the mode tab press W to highlight the shooting menu tab and press gt to place the cursor in the shooting menu Select a menu item Press amp or W to highlight Dynamic Range Expansion or Plus Normal Shooting and press P to display options for the highlighted item AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON _ Select an option Press A or W to highlight an option and press MENU OK to select Tip Plus Normal Shooting ssn nn nnn nnns
102. n with a RAW option selected for picture quality page 57 skew correction applies only to the JPEG copy The copy is the same size as the original The time needed to create a copy increases with image size Size Time approx Size Time approx 3 648 x 2 736 21 sec 2 048 x 1 536 8sec 3 264 x 2 448 17 sec 1 280 x 960 5sec 2 592 x 1 944 12sec 640 x 480 25sec To reduce the time required create a small copy of the original using Resize page 97 and perform skew correction on the copy Skew correction can also be performed during shooting pages 46 51 XDYIAYId NO IYO 99 Level Correction Create copies that have been processed to adjust bright ness and contrast Correct brightness and contrast auto matically see below or make manual adjustments using a histogram pages 101 102 Auto Automatic Level Correction MIVEAV Td NO IYON ay 100 Display the photo Display the photo to be copied in playback mode Select Level Compensation Press MENU OK to display the playback menu highlight Level Compensation and press P Select Auto Highlight Auto and press P If the camera is able to cre ate a copy a preview will be displayed with the original image displayed at upper left the corrected copy at right If the camera can not create a copy an error message will be displayed and the camera will exit to the play back menu Press MENU OK Press MENU OK to copy the image to
103. nder that to the camera hot shoe Frames of attaches to the camera hot shoe fer coverage for 21mm and 28mm Frames offer coverage for 28mm lenses 35 mm format equivalent lenses 35 mm format equivalent Case included with marks for 1 1 aspect ratio Case included with GV 2 Notes sg 9990 gS S Before using optional accessories read the manual provided with the product e The built in flash can not be used with conversion lenses or lens hoods GH 1 GW 1 and GT 1 accessories for GR DIGITAL and GR DIGITAL II cameras can not be used For the latest information on optional accessories visit the Ricoh website http www ricohpmmc com G Tip Attaching the Neck Strap WWW Remove the end of the neck strap from 3 the buckle and attach the strap as gay shown at right g Tip The Ring Cap ALLS Remove the ring cap before attaching a conversion lens or the lens hood and adapter To remove the ring cap Turn the camera off and rotate the cap counterclockwise until it can be removed To reattach the ring cap Turn the camera off and place the cap on the camera keeping the marks on the camera body and ring cap aligned Rotate the cap clockwise until it clicks into place SILON TVDINHD3 163 Camera System and Accessories GF 1 flash unit GV 1 GV 2 external viewfinder Attach to hot shoe Attach to hot shoe GC 3 GC 4 soft case GS 1 ST 2 neck strap
104. nfants Do not direct the flash at the operator of a motor vehicle Batteries may become hot with extended use Wait for batteries cool before removing them from the camera The picture display may be difficult to read in direct sunlight You may notice that picture display varies in brightness or con ains pixels that do not light or that are always lit This is common o all LCD monitors and does not indicate a malfunction Do not apply force to the picture display Abrupt changes in temperature may cause condensation result ing in visible condensation inside the lens or camera malfunction This can be avoided by placing the camera in a plastic bag to slow he temperature change and removing it only after the air in the bag has reached the same temperature its surroundings To prevent damage to the product do not insert objects into the holes in the microphone and speaker coverings Keep the camera dry and avoid handling it with wet hands Fail ure to observe these precautions could result in product mal function or electric shock Take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning properly before using it on important occasions such as travel or wed dings We recommend that you keep this manual and spare bat teries at hand e Tip A voiding Condensation nss S Condensation is particularly likely to occur if you move to an area with a sharply different temperature if humidity is high in a cold
105. ng Target Target selection can be used to set focus and exposure for off center subjects without moving the camera mak ing it easier to use a tripod 1 Activate target selection Press the ADJ lever in and then press the lever left or right to highlight Ea Press A or W to highlight one of the following options and press MENU OK to select Option Description AE AF Spot metering and spot autofocus choose the focus and exposure target Spot autofocus choose the focus target Exposure is me AF tered using the option selected for Exposure metering page 65 Spot metering choose the metering target Focus is set aE using the option selected for Focus page 59 Off Target selection off 2 Position the target Using the A V 4 and P but tons position the cross hairs over your subject and press MENU OK to return to the target selection menu press DISP 61 AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W ia AHdVYDOLOHd NO IYON _ 62 Notes ss 9999999999999 Target selection is not available in manual focus mode page Take the picture Press the shutter release button halfway to set focus and or exposure for the selected subject and then gently press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the picture 60 ed Note that target will be rese When the mode dial is rotated The Fn buttons can be used for SSSSSSSSdI WPwQwidbiWsS SWSAisi OWwtidIITITIIFIFHA AFAFHFHFHAF
106. ngs and Date Imprint options ap ply only to JPEG copies and have no effect on the DNG images The size and quality of the JPEG copies recorded with DNG im ages can be selected using the RAW JPEG Setting option in the setup menu page 131 The number of RAW photographs that can be taken in a single burst in continuous mode varies with the option selected for Noise Reduction page 74 Up to five photographs can be taken when noise reduction is disabled when noise reduction is enabled this number drops to four Choose how the camera focuses By default the camera uses autofocus other options are listed below Option Description The camera selects the focus area with the closest Multi AF subject preventing out of focus shots by keeping the camera from focusing on the background Spot AF Focus on the subject in the center of the frame MF IMF manual focus Focus manually page 60 Sna Focus is fixed at distance selected with Snap Focus S P Distance page 64 for quick shutter response loo oo infinity Fix the focus distance at infinity when photograph ing distant scenes In the case of MF Snap and the 2 D w na current selection is shown by an icon in the picture display m G Tip Depth OF Field ss VVPPPP P pwowoooooo S Depth of field is the distance in front of and behind the focus point that appears to be in focus Small apertures high f
107. nted date will be printed File Name Print Include the file name Optimize Image Choose whether the printer optimizes photo data Print Size Choose the print size Print Quality Choose the print quality Report Print Print a report Printing Quantity Choose the number of copies Toner Saving Use less toner during printing 1 Side 2 Sides Print on one or both sides of the paper Ricoh printers only Visit http www ricoh com for details zy SHdVYDOLOHd ONILNI 109 E SHdV DOLOHd NILNIYd 110 Note SWG PDPWW QW B33 vl Doe DDD To select the highlighted option as the default for the current printer when the camera is connected press the ADJ lever in The menu shown at right will be displayed highlight Set and press MENU OK Select Cancel to exit without changing the default set ting Start printing To start printing press MENU OK when the direct print menu shown in Step 2 is displayed A message is displayed during printing to exit before printing is complete press the DISP button The PictBridge play back display will appear when printing is complete Printing Multiple Photographs To print multiple photographs Press the E button Photographs willbe displayed iii ca PEE eS mee in multi frame playback Select a picture Highlight a picture and press MENU OK Choose the number of prints Press A or W to choose the num
108. numbers in crease depth of field bringing more of the scene into focus large apertures low f numbers decrease depth of field emphasizing the main subject by blurring the foreground and background At settings of MF Snap and the focus Focus bar bar shows depth of field in shooting E distances are modes M A and P in mode P depth of approximate release button is pressed halfway and field is only shown when the shutter Depth of field 4 aperture values are displayed ag E green m The Fn buttons can be used to switch back and forth between au tofocus and manual or snap focus page 121 AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W 59 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYO Focus MF Manual Focus Manual focus can be used to lock focus over a series of photographs or to focus when the camera is unable to focus using autofocus 60 Manual focus is not available in text mode page 46 Select MF manual focus Select MF in the Focus menu The focus mode and focus bar page 59 are displayed in the picture display Choose the focus distance Press A to increase the focus distance W to decrease To zoom in on the subject in the center of the picture dis play and check focus press and hold the MENU OK button Press and hold the jok button again to return to the normal shooting display Take the picture See the section on the selected shooting mode for more information Choosing the Focus and Meteri
109. nvironment alone and can not YILNdWOD Y OL SIYNLIId DNIAOD 139 YILNdWO Y OL SIUNLIId ONIAdOD 140 1 Insert the supplied CD Turn the computer on and in Ricon sert the supplied CD in a CD ET ROM drive Windows Vista An Autorun di alog will be displayed Click Run Autorun exe to display the installer dialog Other versions of Windows The installer dialog will be displayed automatically 2 Click Installing the software Windows Vista A User Account Control dialog will be displayed Click Allow to display a language se lection dialog Other versions of Windows A language selection dialog will be displayed Select a language and click OK The dialog shown at right will jie be displayed Click Next Select a destination The supplied software will be installed to the folder shown under Destination Folder Click Next Install the software The lrodio Photo amp Video Studio installer will start de pending on your computer the splash screen at right may be displayed for some time before installation begins Follow the on screen in structions to install the supplied software Click Finish The dialog shown at right will be displayed when installa tion is complete Click Finish Restart the computer A message will be displayed prompting you to restart your computer Select Yes want to restart my computer now and click Finish to restart the c
110. o Resize can be selected for Digital Zoom Image page 133 Digital zoom is not available when a RAW quality option is se lected for Picture Quality Size page 57 or the camera is in dy namic range double shot mode page 48 Close ups Macro Mode Use macro mode for close ups of small objects as close as 1 0cm 0 4 in to the lens at this distance the area pho tographed will be about 26 x 19 mm 1 0 x 0 7 in 1 Press the amp button A amp icon will be briefly dis played in the center of the picture display will then appear at the top of the dis play Focus 5 Frame the subject in the pic ture display and press the ea a n F 3 a a N 2 gt ie T n e s P Fal shutter release button half L a way to focus iii Take the picture Gently press the shutter re lease button the rest of the way down to take the picture To exit macro mode press the amp button again If an option other than MF or Spot AF is selected for Focus when the camera is in macro mode the camera will focus using spot autofocus page 59 23 SIHL GVIY YISN IWIL LSYIJ 24 Flash Photography The flash only fires when raised Slide the OPEN switch to raise the flash and press the button to choose from the following flash modes Mode Description Flash Off The flash is off and will not fire Auto The flash fires automatically when required
111. ocus mode only The tilt indicator is not displayed when the picture display is off 130 CL BKT Black amp White TE Choose the number and type of copies created with color bracketing page 71 Select On to record three copies of each shot one in black and white a second in color anda third using a monochrome tint Off to record two copies one in black and white and the second in color Regardless of the setting chosen three copies of each photograph will be recorded if B amp W TE is selected for Image Settings RAW JPEG Setting Choose the quality and size of JPEG copies recorded when a RAW quality option is selected for Picture Qual ity Size page 57 Select Fine or Normal to record a fine or normal quality copy of the same dimensions as the RAW image N640 VGA to record a normal quality copy 640 x 480 pixels in size Note SGP WPB PMP BB 859993 3 Bows 3 FBS If a RAW quality option with an aspect ratio of 3 2 or 1 1 is select ed for Picture Quality Size when N640 is selected black bands will be added above and below or to either side of the JPEG copies to give them an aspect ratio of 4 3 ANI dNLAS IHL 131 ANI dNLIS FHL 132 Color Space Setting Choose the color space used to record photographs sRGB is widely used to reproduce digital images but of fers a smaller gamut of colors than AdobeRGB a The Adobe RGB color space was developed by Adobe Systems Inc and is compatible w
112. oint to the right until it lines up with the darkest pixel in the histogram see right If the image is underexposed move the white point to the left until it lines up with the brightest pixel You can then move the mid point left or right to ad just brightness Increasing contrast To increase contrast align the black point and white point with the darkest and brightest pixels as shown at right You can then move the mid point left or right to adjust brightness Correcting overexposure Level correction is available only with still images taken with this camera It is not available with movies or pictures taken using S Cont or M Cont The desired results may not be achieved with monochrome images or photographs taken in text mode Although level correction can be applied multiple times the compression applied every time a copy is saved will result in a drop in image quality White Balance Compensation Create copies with modified white balance 1 Display the photo Display the photo to be copied in playback mode Select White Balance Compensation Press MENU OK to display fiki OSes the playback menu highlight White Balance Compensa i tion and press Card from Internal Hen rection Le Compensation White Balance Compensation Adjust white balance Use the A V lt or P but tons to adjust white balance or press DISP to reset white balance compensation to a neutral value to view or hid
113. omputer 8 Unblock DL 10 A Windows security dialog will be displayed when the computer restarts Click Unblock for DL 10 See page 143 for information on uninstalling the software Adobe Reader Adobe Reader is required to view the Software User Guide If Adobe Reader is not already installed it can be installed from the supplied CD as described below a Disconnect the camera before beginning installation Administrator privileges are required 3 x a P a 3 S q 3 gt A e Ss 3 5 141 YILNdWOD Y OL SIUNLIId ONIAdOD 142 1 Insert the supplied CD Turn the computer on and in Ricon sert the supplied CD in a CD ROM drive Windows Vista An Autorun di alog will be displayed Click Run Autorun exe to display the installer dialog Other versions of Windows The installer dialog will be displayed automatically Click Browse CD ROM Content The contents of the CD will be displayed 3 Install Adobe Reader Double click the Acrobat folder and then double click the folder for the language of your choice Dou ble click the file beginning with AdbeRdr910 and follow the on screen instructions If a User Account Control dialog is displayed click Continue amp See the Adobe Reader Help menu for information on Adobe Reader Installation of Adobe Reader 9 1 requires MSI Microsoft Windows Installer version 3 1 or later and either Microso
114. on ZOON 0020 Start playback Press the ADJ lever in to start playback Progress is shown in the playback display The following opera tions can be performed To Press Description Hold Q to fast forward M to rewind If movie Advance Qs is paused movie will advance or rewind one rewind frame keep button pressed for slow advance or rewind Pause ADI Press the ADJ lever in to pause press again to resume lresume Adjust J A V Press A to increase volume W to decrease volume 90 More on Playback This section details the options in the playback menu and describes how to view pictures ona TV The Playback Menu To use the playback menu press the gt button to start playback and follow the steps below 1 Display the playback menu Press the MENU OK but ton to display the playback menu Select a menu item Press A or W to scroll through the menu and press gt to display options for the highlighted item iv The playback menu contains the following options Option Page Option Page Slide Show 92 Copy to Card from Internal Memory 97 Protect 92 Skew Correction 98 DPOF 95 Level Compensation 100 Resize 97 White Balance Compensation 103 a Note sso k AAMA The setup menu can be accessed from the playback menu page 112 91 XDYIAYId NO F40 MIVEAVTd NO IYON E 92 Selecting this option starts an automat
115. oose a lower exposure com pensation value and shoot again page 77 Note that the display is intended only as a guide and may not be entirely accurate 37 ey Kal F m 2 a SN ky gt S z a Tip The Histogram ALLS The histogram is a graph showing the distribution of pixels of dif ferent brightness in the image Brightness is plotted on the hori zontal axis with shadows at the left and highlights at the right The vertical axis gives the number of pixels The histogram can be used to assess exposure and check for loss of detail in highlights and shadows without the brightness of your surroundings affect ing your judgement A histogram in which pixels are clustered on the right indicates that the image may be overexposed while a histogram in which pixels are clustered on the left indicates that the image may be underexposed SIHL GVIY YISN IWIL LSYIJ Overexposed Underexposed If the image appears to be incorrectly exposed you may be able to use exposure compensation to correct exposure in subsequent photographs of the same subject page 77 note that exposure compensation may be insufficient to produce the correct expo sure in some cases The histogram can also be used as a guide when adjusting contrast in photographs after shooting pages 101 102 The histogram is intended as a guide only and may not be com pletely accurate particularly in cases in which the flash is used or ambient
116. r areas of the image 32 dial can be used to view Deleting Photographs Follow the steps below to delete unwanted photos Deleting Individual Photographs 1 Display a photograph you want to delete Display a photograph you want to delete in single frame playback page 29 2 Press the T button The options shown at right will be displayed if the cur rent image is not one you wish to delete press 4 or P Delete one e D i to display the desired photo kesiti 4 at 2 o a M E a N D gt iS 3 vy Highlight Delete One Press Aor W to highlight Delete One 4 Press MENU OK A message is displayed during deletion The options shown above will then be displayed repeat Steps 2 and 3 to delete additional photographs or highlight Cancel and press MENU OK to exit Deleting All Files To delete all files press the T but ton to display delete options as described above and select Delete Sal All A confirmation dialog will be Goa displayed press 4 or P to high e light Yes and press MENU OK 4 33 SIHL AVIY YISN AWIL LSYl4 Deleting Multiple Files Follow the steps below to delete multiple selected files 1 Press the T button In multi frame playback pro ceed to Step 2 In single frame playback the options shown Cancel at right will be displayed I l Delete A Lok Select q Select Sel Indiv or Sel Range To select images one atatime ES highlight Sel
117. ra picture display and speaker will turn off and photos and movies will be played back on the TV 104 O Do not use force or tug the A V cable when handling the camera with the A V cable connected The camera can be connected to the video input connector on a video recorder and pictures recorded to video or DVD The camera supports the following video standards NTSC used in North America the Caribbean parts of Latin America and some East Asian countries and PAL used in the United Kingdom and much of Europe Australia New Zealand and parts of Asia and Africa SECAM is not supported Where possible the cam era is set to the standard used in your country or region before shipment before connecting the camera to a device that uses a different video standard choose the appropriate video mode page 135 XDYIAYId NO HOH 105 Printing Photographs _ SHdVY DOLOHd DNILNIYd 106 The camera can be connected to a printer via the sup plied USB cable and photographs printed directly from the camera without using a computer a Movies can not be printed If a photograph created using a RAW picture quality option is selected for printing only the JPEG copy will be printed ws The camera conforms to PictBridge a standard widely used for direct printing and direct printing is consequently only available with PictBridge compliant printers See the documentation pro vided with your printer for inform
118. ressed as a frac tion of full power all values are approximate FULL Ya Yo Yas Ya Vso Ys Yun Wie Yao Yar ea Flash level is displayed in the B C a picture display in manual flash re mode Flash exposure compensation is not available in manual flash mode CAUTIONS a 0000000 CG CE In manual mode flash level is not automatically adjusted accord ing to lighting conditions Do not direct the flash at a person operating a motor vehicle or use the flash close to the subject s eyes Particular care should be observed when photographing infants Flash Synchro Settings Choose how the flash synchronizes with the shutter e 1st Curtain The flash fires at the beginning of the expo sure Recommended in most situations 2nd Curtain The flash fires at the end of the exposure This option produces trails of light behind moving light sources AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W m 73 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON 74 Noise Reduction Choose Weak or Strong to reduce noise random varia tions in brightness and color in photographs taken at high ISO sensitivities The minimum ISO sensitivity at which noise reduction applies can be selected using Noise Reduction ISO see below NR is displayed when noise reduc tion is on Notes ua ogg dog 55 Ev WDE 6FEE When a RAW quality option is selected for Picture Quality Size noise reduction applies only to the JPEG copy not to the DNG file
119. rged battery or optional AC adapter and be sure that sufficient space remains in internal memory or on the mem ory card Interval timer photography ends automatically when the number of exposures remaining reaches zero Photographs can be taken at any time by pressing the shutter release button If Continuous or M Cont is selected for Continuous Mode continuous shooting turns off automatically Imprint the date YY MM DD or date and time YY MM DD hh mm on photographs as they are taken An indicator is displayed in the bottom right corner of the picture display when date imprint is on Date imprint is not available when the clock is not set Set the clock page 16 before using date imprint The date can not be imprinted on movies When a RAW quality option is selected for Picture Quality Size the date is imprinted only on the JPEG copy not the DNG file The date is permanently imprinted on the image and can not be removed 76 Exposure Compensation The camera automatically adjusts exposure for the sub ject in the center of the frame producing optimal expo sure even when the subject is backlit Exposure compen sation may however be required in situations such as the following Very bright backlighting Subjects that are very strongly backlit may be underexposed Try increasing exposure compensation The frame is dominated by very bright objects The subject may be underexposed Try in
120. room after the heater has come on or where the camera is ex posed to cold air from an air conditioner or other device Cam era Care and Storage Caring for the Camera e Photographs can be affected by fingerprints and other foreign matter on the lens Avoid touching the lens with your fingers Remove dust or lint with a blower from a camera supply store or gently clean the lens with a soft dry cloth Clean the picture display by wiping it with a soft cloth dampened with a small amount of any monitor cleaner that does not contain organic solvents e Clean the camera thoroughly after using it at the beach or han dlin ess g cosmetics Do not expose the camera to volatile substanc uch as thinner benzene or pesticides Failure to observe this precaution could result in damage to the camera or its finish In the unlikely event of malfunction visit a Ricoh Repair Center The camera contains high voltage circuits Do not disassemble e The picture display is easily scratched avoid touching it with hard objects Storage Do hea dirt inc rub cini not store the camera where it will be exposed to extreme t or humidity large changes in temperature or humidity dust or sand severe vibration prolonged contact with chemicals uding mothballs and other insect repellent or with vinyl or ber products strong magnetic fields for example in the vi ty of a monitor transformer or magnet e Remove th
121. scribed on page 144 e Copy pictures in Windows Explorer page 145 2 Caution a S Pictures can not be copied from the camera to computers running Windows 98 or Windows 98SE Use a card reader to copy pictures from a memory card page 146 a Detailed instructions may be found in the Software User Guide on the supplied CD page ii System Requirements Before using the supplied CD check that your computer meets the following requirements See the documenta tion provided with your computer for details Windows 2000 Professional SP 4 Windows XP Home Edi Ww tion Professional SP 3 Windows Vista SP 1 cpu Windows 2000 Windows XP Pentium III 500 MHz or faster Windows Vista Pentium III 1 GHz or faster RAM Windows 2000 Windows XP 256 MB or more Windows Vista 512 MB or more Free diskspace A minimum of 160 MB required for installation Video 1024 x 768 pixels or more with 16 bit color or better Compatible CD ROM drive Compatible USB port Miscellaneous Q Cautions ANSNES 64 bit operating systems Windows 98 Windows 98SE and Windows Me are not supported Operating systems that have been upgraded from an earlier version are not supported as USB may fail to function as expected The supplied software may not function as expected with systems that have been patched or updated with Service Pack releases Connect the camera directly to a built in USB port USB ports added via PCl bus or o
122. ssessssccee 68 69 Contrast 48 49 66 67 100 102 Conversion lens wide se Copy to Card from Internal Me MOLY essesscsssseesesssseecsssseesccssseessense 97 Copying photographs 97 136 149 D DEt E EES EE Date Imprint Date Settings DB 60 8 10 12 164 170 171 DB 65 ii 8 10 12 159 164 170 171 DC power cable cover Defaults Deleting photographs Density Depth of field Digital zoom Digital Zoom Image DISP DUttON psstssicsiccanettansabsoessssssssie DL 10 137 138 139 141 143 145 156 157 DL 10 installing ssssssssssssssssssssss 139 141 DL 10 system requirements for 137 DL 10 unblocking 156 157 DL 10 uninstalling Dynamic range Qu sessssseescecssesccsseeessense Dynamic range double shot Edit My Settings 117 118 Error message 150 155 156 157 Exposure 18 61 62 70 71 77 78 102 123 Exposure Compensation 77 78 Exposure lock Exposure Metering Exposure program uovvssessssssssssssseeesssseees Fine picture quality Flash compensation Flash cover Flash Exposure Compensation Flash level Flash mode Flash OPEN switch Flash Synchro Settings Flash built in 2 24 25 72 73 158 170 Flash manual Flash optional Fn Button Display Fn1 button 3 119 120 Fn2 button 3 119 120 Focus 18 19 59 65 Focus Focus lo
123. ssscsssssesssccccessnsseeeeseseeene 163 Nickel metal hydride 8 11 12 159 170 171 NiMH 8 11 12 159 170 171 Noise 74 85 Noise Reduction Noise Reduction ISO Normal picture quality One Press M Mode One Press Zoom Ratio Be Operation SoundG ees P P program shift mode PAL PC card adapter PictBridge Picture display 3 6 8 36 37 124 130 158 170 171 Picture quality Picture Quality Size Picture size Playback Mode Mode Dial Options Playback zoom Playback MOVIES sssssssssccceessseeeseseeeees 90 Playback photographs 29 32 91 105 Playback TV 104 105 Plus Normal Shooting 49 50 POWER button 0 2 14 15 17 122 Power Button Lamp 122 Pre AF 65 76 95 96 106 111 Printing Protect R RAW ouan 30 57 58 131 RAW JPEG Setting a 131 Recall My Settings 116 Rechargeable battery ii 10 12 159 Reg My Settings 114 115 Remote shutter release Resize Restore Defaults RICOH Gate La Ring cap S S shutter priority mode Safety Precautions SCENE mode Security alert Self timer Set Fn1 Button Set Fn2 Button Setup menu Sharpness Shooting Info Display Frame 129 Shooting menu Show My Setting Name Shutter speed 40 42 43 44 45 123 158 Shutter release button 121 122 121 122 124 135
124. ted from internal memory Caution 999999999995 NNS Do not disconnect the USB cable while printing is in progress If an error is displayed during printing check the printer and take the appropriate action Printing Photos One at a Time To print a selected photograph 1 Select a photo Press or P until the desired photo is shown in the Pict Bridge playback display and press the ADJ lever in The menu shown at right will be Gimli displayed highlight 1 File and press MENU OK 1 Tip Printing One Copy of All Photos 9 WWW To print one copy of all photos press the ADJ lever to display the options shown above and select All Files 2 Adjust printer settings The menu shown at right will be displayed highlight an item and press to view the options available or choose Printer Select to use the de fault setting for the current printer the options available vary with the type of printer items not supported by the connected print er can not be selected Press A or W to highlight an option and press MENU OK to select and return to the direct print menu Item Description Paper Size Choose the paper size Paper Type Choose the paper type Layout Choose the number of pictures per page Include the time and date of recording See page 16 for information on selecting the order in which Date Print the time and date are displayed If the picture was taken using Date Imprint page 76 only the im pri
125. tenna or plugging the radio or television into a differ ent outlet 2009 RICOH CO LTD All rights reserved This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without Ricoh s express written permission Ricoh reserves the right to change the contents of this document at any ime without prior notice Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in his document Should you nevertheless notice any errors or omissions we would be grateful if you would notify us at the address listed on the back cover of this booklet Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and Internet Explorer are registered rademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States of America and other countries Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple nc inthe United States of America and other countries Adobe the Adobe ogo and Adobe Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated All other trade names mentioned in this document are the property of heir respective owners Product Manuals The following manuals are provided with the GR DIGITAL IIl Camera User Guide this booklet This guide describes how to use your camera and install the supplied software The English version of the manual is also available in pdf format on the supplied CD Software User Guide pdf file The Software User Guide describes how to copy pictures from your camera to a computer for display and editing It is avail able in
126. the ADJ lever in place of the lt and P buttons The ADJ lever and up down dial can also be used to select shutter speed and aperture in P A S and M modes ADJ lever You can assign frequently used shooting menu items to the ADJ lever for easy access To display a shooting menu item center the ADJ lever and press it in you can then use the lever and up down dial to select an option as de scribed on page 116 Note UI iimmemmimiw kMihihihiOPiIiHDiDDOODd E The M Mode Dial Options and Playback Mode Dial Options items in the setup menu can be used to reverse the roles of the up down dial and ADJ lever page 123 xn a n 3 3 Pa a ENA D gt a n SIHL AVIY YISN IWIL LSYl4 6 The Picture Display The following indicators may be displayed during shoot ing and playback Shooting still photography Shooting movie mode 4 32 33 34 di l a atl 00 00 7a E a a La 22 09 fmi iT ET a Lb 4 8 30 ou T 24l 1 ws a m Ee E19 7 88_EV20 7 180100 me ShuttembuttonaStant I 26 27 28 29 Ore 31 1 Flash mode 24 10 Focus mode full 22 ZOOM seeseeeeeeeee 22 2 Flash compensation press snap 59 64 23 Depth of field 59 manual flash level 11 White balance 24 Focus bar 59 POOE white balance 25 Interval timer 3 Scene mode compensation 79 82 shooting acne 75 Continuo
127. the date is correct press MENU OK A wa confirmation dialog will be Default date and time displayed press MENU OK again to set the clock a gt Select amp If you leave the battery in the camera for at least two hours the battery can be removed for about a week without resetting the clock or language selection The time and date of recording can be printed on photographs page 76 Taking Photographs After setting up the camera as de scribed in First Steps pages 10 16 you are ready to take your first photos Press the POWER button to turn the camera on and rotate the mode dial to amp Holding the Camera Hold the camera as shown below SIML GVIY YISN IWIL LSYIJ Hold the camera in both hands Hold the camera in both hands with your elbows light ly pressed against your body Caution sS Be sure your fingers or hair or the camera strap do not obstruct the lens or flash Get ready to shoot Put your finger on the shut ter release button 17 Taking a Photograph Focus Frame your subject in the center of the picture dis play and press the shutter release button halfway to set focus and exposure a es cay T M R a La ey D x n 18 If the camera is unable to focus the Autofocus flash lamp center focus frame blinks red and the autofocus flash lamp blinks green If the camera is able to focus the focus frames up to nine
128. ther extension boards or cards are not supported The camera may not function as expected when connected via a USB hub or keyboard More RAM may be required when handling movies and other large files YILNdWOD Y OL SIYNLId DNIAGOD 137 The Supplied CD Inserting the supplied CD in a ricon CD ROM drive displays the dialog See shown at right Installing the software following software DL 10 Copy pictures to in a single operation Install the he computer lrodio Photo amp Video Studio View manage edit pictures on the computer For more in formation see the Help menu in Irodio Photo amp Video Studio or visit the following website http www pixela co jp oem irodio e irodio_digitalphoto_videostudio USB driver Connect earl ier Ricoh cameras to computers running Windows 98 Windows 98 SE Windows Me or Windows 2000 Not required for this camera User Guide in pdf for YILNdWO Y OL SIUNLIId ONIAdOD include Adobe Reade WIA driver Connect earli Windows XP or Windows Vista Not required for this camera er Ricoh cameras to computers running Browse User s Manual Software Version View the Software mat page iv Acrobat Reader or Adobe Reader is required if necessary install Adobe Reader as described on pages 141 142 Browse CD ROM Content View the contents of the CD which r page 141 To install Irodio Photo amp Video Studio without installing other softw
129. ti P AUTO 79 Image ae Standard 66 pine 0 60 82 Dynamic Range Weak 49 Expansion ISO Setting Auto 84 Plus Normal Shooting Off 49 SCENE Mode Skew Correct Option Default Page Option Default Page Picture Quality Size N1280 1M 57 Flash Exposure 00 2 Focus Multi AF 59 Compensation Snap Focus Distance 25m 64 Flash Synchro Settings 1st Curtain 73 Full Press Snap On 64 Date Imprint off 76 Pre AF off 65 Exposure Compensation 0 0 77 Exposure Metering Multi 65 White Balance Multi P AUTO 79 Image Settings Standard 66 150 Setting Auto 84 SCENE Mode Text Option Default Page Option Default Page Density Normal A65 laa ou 63 52 Date Imprint off 76 Size N3648 10M 57 Picture Quality and Size Picture quality RAW fine and normal and size dimen sions in pixels determine the number of photographs that can be stored in internal memory or on a memory card page 13 The following options are available Option Quality Size Description RAW 10M 3 648 x 2 736 RAW3 2 9M RAW 3 648x2 432 RAW 1 1 7M 2 2 736 X 2 736 Produces images adapted for further processing or editing on a computer F3648 10M Fine 3 648 x 2 736 N3648 10M Normal F3 2 9M Fine 3648x2432 Produces images that can be N3 2 9M 2 Normal printed at larger sizes or cropped F1 1 7M 2 Fine on a computer 2 736 X 2 736 N1 1 7M 2 N3264 8M 3 264 x 2 448
130. time needed to focus when a picture is taken potentially improving shutter response a Pre AF is not available when MF Snap or e is selected for Fo cus Using pre AF increases the drain on the battery Exposure Metering Choose how the camera measures exposure Option Description Multi The camera meters exposure in 256 areas of the frame The camera meters the entire frame but assigns the great ped Center est weight to the center Use when the subject in the cen ter of the frame is brighter or darker than the background The camera meters only the subject in the center of the EJ Spot frame ensuring that it is correctly exposed even when it is markedly brighter or darker than the background Settings of Center and Spot are SHEE shown by an icon in the picture cz display g j AHdYYD0LOHd NO THO 65 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYO 66 Image Settings Control contrast sharpness and vividness color depth or take monochrome photographs Option Description F ns Take strong vivid photos with heightened contrast an Vivid aa and sharpness and maximum vividness Standard Normal contrast sharpness and vividness bw Black amp White Take photos in black and white Contrast and sharpness can be adjusted manually B amp W TE Create monochrome photos with a sepia red toning effect green blue or purple tint Vividness contrast and
131. to matically processes photographs to remove noise increasing the time needed to record images to about twice the shutter speed Autoexposure AE lock is not available in manual exposure mode If AE Lock is selected for Set Fn1 Button or Set Fn2 But ton in the setup menu pressing the affected button in manual exposure mode will set shutter speed or aperture to a value close to that needed for optimal exposure Similarly if Exposure Comp is selected for Zoom Button in the setup menu pressing the Q and E buttons will not display exposure compensation options in manual exposure mode but will instead set shutter speed or aperture to a value close to that needed for optimal ex posure This is useful when you want to use optimal exposure as a starting point for modifying exposure The One Press M Mode option in the setup menu determines whether shutter speed or aperture is altered to achieve optimal exposure AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W 45 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON _ 46 SCENE Mode Matching Settings to the Scene Select SCENE mode to shoot mov ies or to choose from one of the following subject types Camera settings are automatically opti mized for the selected subject type Option Description Dynamic DR Range ra i Skew Correct Choose for natural contrast when photographing subjects that are partly in the shade on a sunny day and other high contrast scenes page 48 A tripod is required results
132. ts the approximate number of frames or length of movies that can be stored in internal memory or on a memory card at different settings Internal memory 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB RAW 4 51 104 204 417 836 1677 F 13 648 x 2 736 22 240 487 957 1957 3922 7867 N 38 414 842 1653 3379 6769 13579 RAW p 57 116 229 469 939 1884 F 13 648 x 2 432 B 269 548 1077 2202 4412 8851 J N 43 465 945 1856 3795 7602 15251 G RAW 6 68 138 271 554 1110 2227 H F 2 736 x 2 736 29 319 647 1270 2596 5202 10435 50 544 1097 2155 4405 8824 17702 3 264 x 2 448 47 512 1041 2045 4181 8376 16802 N 2 592 x 1 944 n 775 1576 3094 6325 12671 25418 2 048 x 1 536 109 1184 2363 4640 9486 19005 38125 1 280 x 960 175 1888 3840 7541 15415 30882 61951 640 x 480 705 7553 15359 30159 61643 123489 247716 Text 3 648 x 2 736 38 414 842 1653 3379 6769 13879 mode 2 048 x 1 536 109 1184 2363 4640 9486 19005 38125 640x480 30 fps 51s 9min 15s 18min 49s 38min 41s 75min 31s 151min 18s 303 min 315 640480 15fps 1min 42s 18min 20s 37min 17s 76min 415 149min 40s 299 min 505 601 min 28s 2 320240 30fps 2min 12s 23min 42s 48min 13s 99min 8s 193min 30s 387 min 395 777 min 375 320240 15fps 4min 19s 46min 19s 94min 11s 193 min 41s 378min 2s 757 min 185 1519 min 7s a Notes an 00 ggg SSS vgr i 6 6 ie
133. uble shot movie continuous and bracketing modes The built in flash turns off automatically when an optional flash is used pages 167 168 CAUTIONS SAANS Do not use the built in flash with conversion lenses or lens hoods Do not use the flash unit in close proximity to your subject s eyes Particular care should be observed when photographing infants Do not direct the flash at the operator of a motor vehicle 25 SIHL AVIY 4ISN IWIL LSYIJ SIHL AVIY YISN AWIL LSUl4 26 The Self Timer The camera offers a ten second timer for self portraits and atwo second timer to prevent blur caused by camera movement when the shutter release button is pressed By default the self timer is assigned to the Fn2 button but it can also be assigned to the Fn1 button the instructions that follow assume it is assigned to the button The self timer can only be used when assigned to a button page 119 Choose a self timer mode Press the button once to O s e select the ten second timer a and again to select the two F z second timer The current L 4 selection is displayed in the eT picture display Pressing the a button a third time turns the timer off The selected self timer mode remains in effect until a new mode is chosen Start the timer Press the shutter release button to lock focus and start the timer If the ten second timer is selected the AF auxiliary light will light The Ti
134. uld the product fail or malfunction while out of the country the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for servicing the product locally or bearing any expenditure incurred thereby Television Playback The supplied A V cable can be used to connect the cam era to televisions and monitors equipped with a video input terminal The camera supports the NTSC and PAL video formats before connecting the camera to a video device select the appropriate video output mode Precautions for Use This product was manufactured for use in the country of pur chase the warranty is not valid in other countries Should the product fail or malfunction while out of the country the manu facturer assumes no responsibility for servicing the product lo cally or bearing any expenditure incurred thereby Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shocks When carrying the camera be careful that it does not strike other objects Particular care is required to protect the lens and picture display ea SALON T DINHDA 169 a SILON TWIINHDI 170 The flash may overheat if fired many times in succession Do not use the flash more than necessary Do not use the flash in close contact with your body or other objects Failure to observe these precautions could result in burns or fire Using the flash unit in close proximity to your subject s eyes could cause temporary visual impairment Particular care should be observed when photographing i
135. unplug it from the power outlet if the AC adapter is disconnected or e camera is on may be displayed while the AC adapter is in use This is normal and you can continue using the camera Do not pick up the camera by the cable when the AC adapter is attached Disconnecting the AC Adapter Be sure the camera is off before disconnecting the AC adapter 1 Unplug the adapter Open the battery card cover Slide the release lever to OPEN and open the cover 3 Remove the AC adapter coupler Close the battery card cover Close and latch the cover The GF 1 Flash Unit An optional GF 1 flash unit can be connected to the cam era hot shoe 1 Close the flash cover page 25 Attach the flash Turn the camera and the GF 1 Hot shoe off and attach the GF 1 to the camera hot shoe 3 Turn the flash and camera on If the optional flash unit icon is not displayed turn the GF 1 and camera off and then remove and reattach flash Cautions 89999999999 ggg SN Blur may occur at slow shutter speeds Do not use the built in flash when the GF 1 is attached Failure to observe this precaution could cause injury or damage the prod uct SILON TVDINHD3 167 SALON TWIINHDI 168 Other Flash Units Use only flash units with one signal terminal which must be an X contact with a positive voltage of no more than 20V Use a flash that covers the angle of view of the lens 1 Close the flash
136. us 68 69 12 Metering 65 26 Aperture 40 42 44 4 Shooting mode 13 Image setting 66_ 27 Shutter speed plus normal shooting 14 Bracketing 70 E 40 43 44 siernenntnne 4 49 50 45 Histogram 37 38 28 Exposure 5 Number of exposures 16 Noise reduction 74 compensation 77 remaining 1611471 Date imprint nee 76 29 ISO ennsnsnnsnne 84 6 Destination 13 48 Battery level 8 30 Tilt indicator uu 27 7 Ail a 19 Autoexposure 3T Blur warning 27 a as ae A lk ansima 121 32 Movielength 161 5 nen i 5 20 Self timer 26 1337 Time available 161 n 2T Macro mode 23 134 Frame rate 87 89 Approximation only actual capacity varies with shooting conditions and make of memory card Display shows 9999 when memory remains for over 9 999 images Playback photographs Playback movies A aw o E sa e AENT m aooo BA Aaaa aoaoga ooa ie aia 18 19 10 1 12 13 1415 1 File number 8 Picture quality 57 14 Shutter speed 2 Current frame 9 Picture Size 57 ooo 40 43 44 3 Total frames 10 Date of recording 15 Battery level 8 A Playback mode cssssesseeneeteseeeneene 16 16 Length elapsed time indicator 11 Aperture 40 42 44 17 Progress indicator 5 Protected image 92 12 ISO esses 84 18 White balance 79 6 DPOF print 13 Exposure
137. utomatically focus and exposure are fixed with the first shot in each series and Auto A white balance is used in place of Multi P AUTO page 79 ISO settings of ISO 100 or ISO 64 will be set to Auto while S Cont or M Cont are in effect Tip Viewing S Cont and M Cont Images with Playback Zoom so Zoom can be used to view the indi vidual frames of S Cont and M Cont images during playback Pressing the Q button while an image taken with either of these options is displayed in single frame playback displays the first frame in the sequence use the and P buttons to display other frames Your current position in the sequence is shown by strip at the bottom of the display the DISP button can be used to hide the strip see page 36 Press MENU OK to exit AHdYY9010Hd NO 340W 69 AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON _ Auto Bracket Vary exposure white balance or color to record two or three images bracketing current settings Option Description Each time the shutter release but ton is pressed the camera takes BKT three photos one underexposed rtg by 0 3EV a second at current ex ON 0 3 POSUre settings and a third over exposed by 0 3EV Choose when you find it difficult to judge the correct exposure Display after shooting BKT As above except that the camera varies exposure by 0 5 EV with ON 0 5 each shot instead of 0 3 EV The camera recor
138. ween the subject and the background The background contains many fine details Tip Skew Correction a NS The Skew Correction option in the playback menu can be used to correct perspective in existing photographs page 98 51 AHdYYD0LOHd NO 340W AHdV DOLOHd NO IYON _ SCENE Mode Text To take pictures in text mode 52 Adjust contrast Press the ADJ lever in to dis play the menu shown at right Press A or W to highlight an option and press the ADJ lever or MENU OK to select the highlighted option and clear aaa the menu from the display Tip Adjusting Contrast 9 0 WWW Contrast can also be adjusted using the Density option in the shooting menu page 56 Take the photograph Press the shutter release button halfway to focus then gently press it the rest of the way down to take the photograph MY Modes Using Custom Settings To take photos using settings saved with the Reg My Settings gt MY1 option in the setup menu key custom settings tab page 114 rotate the mode dial to MY1 Select MY2 to take photos using the settings saved with MY2 MY3 to take photos using the settings saved with MY3 1 Rotate the mode dial to MY1 MY2 or MY3 The shooting mode saved us Gin aes ing Reg My Settings will be displayed in the picture dis iF 7 play Menu settings can be freely adjusted in MY modes The settings saved with Reg My Settings are restored when an
139. zed service center 4 You will be liable for all repair fees even within the warranty period if the warranty card is not attached or if the distributor s name or the purchase date have been changed or are not indicated on the card 5 Expenses for overhaul and thorough inspection by special request of the customer will be charged to the customer whether or not they are incurred during the warranty period 6 This warranty only applies to the camera and not to the accessories such as the case and strap nor does it apply to the battery and other consumables provided 7 Any consequential damages arising from failure of the camera such as expenses incurred in taking pictures or loss of expected profit will not be reimbursed whether they occur during the warranty period or not 8 The warranty is only valid in the country in which the camera was purchased The above provisions refer to repairs offered free of charge and do not limit your legal rights The intention of the above provisions is also described in the warranty card provided with this camera 9 Parts essential to the servicing of the camera that is components required to maintain the functions and quality of the camera will be available for a period of five years after the camera is discontinued 10 Please note that if the camera is seriously damaged by flooding submergence infiltration of sand or mud violent shocks or dropping it may not be repairable and restoration to its

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