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1.                       seesssss 30  Check bOX       bee einete 29  Close up shooting                                 63  Continuous shooting file  Playirig    is 82  Continuous Shooting mode                   52  Contrast  LCD monitor                       eessess 37  CODY ex  Aisi ected aec tee tty te 88  D  Date imprinting                          sees 67  Digital printing service                           96  Digital zoom                    eese 46  Display language                                 113  DPOF uen DGSEUDHE 96    146    E  Error Message eeren 131  Exposure compensation                       58  Exposure metering system                    76  F  File  COPYING cse et tities 88  Deleting  Selected file                             103  Single file                                 104  Magnifying                       sees 88  Flash  LED  eiue 48  Flash modes                           eese 55  Focus lock shooting                              49  Focus shooting                               ssse 64  Folder  Deleting              nme 107  Selecting    tedious 43  l  Image  Protecting      cineres 92  Image quality mode                               44  Information display  LCD monitor                      eesess 26  LCD panel                          eeess 26  Interval  time lapse                               73  Interval time lapse recording                 73  ISO sensitivity                         ssesessss 75  Items  How to select                           ssssss
2.        130          Error Messages    If an error message is displayed on the LCD monitor or LCD panel  follow the    procedures below        Error Message    Remedy       System error occurs    Turn the power off and on        Unable to change memory    Storage memory can not be switched due to some reason  Check  content of storage memory or format storage memory        Insufficient memory    Erase unwanted files or format to obtain sufficient memory space        Change to card    Change the storage memory to card by using  m f        Format required    Format of selected storage memory damaged  Format storage  memory        Format internal memory    Internal memory damaged  Format it by pressing shutter release  button        Card is unavailable    Card damaged  Format        Format error    Format again  If formatting is not completed  memory error  occurs  Avoid using the storage memory        UNMATCHED FILE    Unplayable file was selected        No file    No recorded files in specified folder  Change folder or select  storage memory that contains files        Insufficient memory  Continue copy     Exceeded memory capacity  Perform one of following and copy  again      Delete unnecessary copy source      Delete unnecessary files in destination  or     Format storage memory        File number over  Cannot save     File number exceeded limit  Delete unnecessary files or use  another memory card        Exceeded DPOF limit  Set up to 999     Number of index print or number 
3.        Recording time 0 18  100RICOH      Up to 999 minutes and 5 seconds of  voice memo can be recorded    display  999 59    If the recording recordable time  exceeds 100 minutes  the first digit  of the seconds will not be displayed  on the LCD monitor or LCD panel   You can record still pictures by pressing the PIC button during voice  memo recording  The recording conditions  storage memory  zooming   image quality and flash mode  will be adapted with the settings you  have made before recoding the image  Recording of a voice memo will  be paused during recording of a still picture  and recording of a voice  memo will be resumed after recording of the still picture is complete     2001706704 01 39       Shooting Motion Pictures  Motion Picture Mode     This mode enables you to shoot motion pictures  The recordable time is  indicated according to the available capacity in the recording destination   Sound is incorporated in the recording     D   The microphone is located at the front of the camera     Please keep the camera at least 30 cm  11 8   away from mobile  phones to prevent interference       Set the mode dial to     5    The recordable time will be displayed on the             LCD monitor or LCD panel  naa     Press the shutter release button to d  take the motion picture  Recordable time       Recording will start   To stop recording  press the shutter release  button again         Note    The zoom does not function during recording of motion pictures      The f
4.      1 Gis displayed in the LCD panel even when the Microdrive has been inserted  in the card slot    2 The battery mark will be displayed when the battery level gets low     For details of the messages displayed on the LCD panel and LCD  26 monitor  see  Error Messages   P 131      Play Mode    LCD panel LCD monitor  Playback file no   Playback  Total no  of files time        lat          6 15  100 0006  2    Folder    name     B  g                                              1024  File  name  i Date  and  time w  o  LCD panel LCD monitor H  Storage memory ON  oo P   File type g e gos S  Size No  of pixels G3 E   2048  1024  640 5  Image quality   3  9  3  3  F N E NC d  Compression rate  Battery symbol Q ur iia  Protect symbol      Voice annotation Q  i                     1 Gis displayed in the LCD panel even when the Microdrive has been  inserted in the card slot    2 The battery mark will be displayed when the battery level gets low     27    How to Select the Items       E Selecting and Canceling Items    28    You can select items  and confirm or cancel camera settings using the buttons  on the operation panel     E Switching the Displays       aS    ES       qim                Display the MENU screen    Next screen  1     Previous screen  2     Exit the MENU screen       Press the MENU  button           Press the  v   button to move  the focus  blue  frame enclosing  an item  on the  lower item  When  the focus is on  the bottom item   press the  button        Press 
5.     f CAMERA SETTINGS  Tne format menu  will Ds displayed  COMMUNICATION SETTINGS    FORMAT       Choose the storage memory to be  formatted  IN or CF CARD  and press  the ENTER button    CF  refers to the memory card  and  IN  to  the internal memory   The confirmation message will be displayed        35      Press the shutter release button      CF Card  The    Formatting        message will be A CF card  displayed  When formatting is completed  the  screen will return to the Setup menu        e Internal memory  IN   The confirmation message will be displayed     Format internal memory    Press the shutter release button again   The  Formatting      message will be displayed   and when formatting is completed  the display SITETITEEERETTEEEET    will return to the Setup menu  preset memos will be  deleted  OK        D   When you format the internal memory  received mail  preset memos  and images saved will be all deleted     Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter    Adjust the diopter so that you can see the subject clearly in the viewfinder       Turn the diopter adjuster to the left or  right to adjust the visibility and  ensure that you can see the subject  clearly                    36       Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness    If the LCD monitor is hard to see  for example in bright sunlight  adjust the  brightness of the monitor     Q Press the DISPLAY button  approximately 2 seconds       Adjust the brightness of the LCD  monitor using the        button       O 25  The a
6.    Do not bring metallic objects into    contact with the battery contact  surfaces or electrical connections   Electrostatic damage could result           Q Close the battery cover   Close the battery cover until it clicks into  position             Shooting and Playback Guidelines  The table below gives the approximate recording and playback times that are  available  as measured under the following test conditions     Test conditions    During shooting  Shoot continuously in a recording mode  shoot at intervals of  30 seconds  without turning the camera off in the middle  with  the flash fired 50   at an ambient temperature of 20  C  68  F     During playback  Leave the camera continuously turned on in a playback mode  at an ambient temperature of 20  C  68  F               Approximate Approximate  Battery Type Recording Time Playback Time  Lithium ion battery DB 20L 50 minutes 60 minutes                 fully charged   16       Tips   Tips to Extend the Recording and Playback    Times     The battery lives indicated on the previous page may decrease  depending on the ambient environment    In an extremely cold environment  warming the battery by hand  for  example  may allow you to take more pictures       ncreased use of the flash or zoom feature or the LCD monitor may  speed up the exhaustion of the battery  Reduce their usage to a  minimum      Copying or erasing images repeatedly may also accelerate the  exhaustion of the battery      Taking pictures with the LCD moni
7.    e e hs 82  Still Picture mode                                  47  Still pictures with voice memo               54  Storage memory  Formatting innia 35  Inserting  i i deeem iet 20  Removing neser 21  Selecting                           sesssssss 42  T  Text file  Playing eai pe 82  Textimode nnn ens 50  Text with voice memo                           54  Thumbnail playback                              87  Time exposure mode                            77  V  Video out signal method                     114  Viewfinder                             esses 37  45  Viewfinder diopter  AdJUSUING             ntn 36  Voice Memo file  Playing  cete t ts 83  Voice memo mode n se 51  Ww  White balance mode                             59  Z  Zoom lever ssni tre aee a ia 46  ZOOM playback eese 88    147       xipueddy          CE    Declaration of Conformity     The Product complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC           148             INFORMATION TO THE USER   USA FCC Part15 Class B  The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B  digital device  pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules  These limits are designed to  provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa   tion  This equipment generates  user  and can radiate radio frequency energy and if  not installed and used in accordance with the instructions  may cause harmful  interference to radio communications  However  there is no guarantee th
8.    sug ALH    ewe A NUN H r  X   b    RICOH       RDC i 500    IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE       Camera Operation Manual    To ensure correct use of your  camera  read this manual  carefully before use  Keep the  manual handy for future use        Introduction       Thank you for purchasing a Ricoh RDC i500  This manual explains the correct handling  procedures and precautions for your camera  To ensure the best performance  please  read the manual thoroughly before using the camera  Keep the manual handy for quick  future reference     Ricoh Co   Ltd        EN       Check that your camera is recording the images correctly by taking a number of test  shots     Copyright      Reproduction or alteration of copyrighted documents  magazines  music and other  materials  other than for personal  home or similarly limited purposes  without the  consent of the copyright holder is prohibited     Exemption from Liability    Ricoh Co   Ltd  assumes no liability for failure to record or play back images caused  by malfunction of the RDC i500                       Warranty    This product is manufactured to local specifications and the warranty is valid within  the country of purchase  Should the product fail or malfunction while you are abroad   the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for servicing the product locally or bear   ing the expenditure incurred therefor           Radio Interference    Operating the RDC i500 in the vicinity of other electronic equipment may adversely  affect the
9.   Attaching the Wrist Strap                  ssssssssssssseeeeeeeeeenn 14  Attaching the Lens Cap               sssssssssssseseseeeeeneneenee nennen 14   Powering the Camera                     sse  Charging the Battery  Loading the Battery            ccsscssssecscscssnessseessececessesessessecessoeesenseseseeseoees  Connecting an AC Adapter                    sese 18   Storage  Memory      nt eee b e eC Re reines 19  Inserting a Memory Card                 ssssssssssseseeeeeeeeneen ntes 20    Chapter 2 Basic Operations    Turning On Off the Camera                  sse  How to Use the Mode Dial              LCD Monitor and LCD Panel                   Recording Mode                    Play Mode                         s  How to Select the Items                         sessseseeseeeeeeeenennennnnes  Gharacter InpUt      1 c Sn eer cete Lee Pe e  Registering the Camera Information                        sseeeeeee 31  Setting the Date and Time                  sss 31  Checking Owner Information                    sssssssssssseseseeeeeneenenee 34  Before You Start Recording    35  Formatting the Storage Memory                    ss 35  Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter                          seee 36  Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness                        seeseeenees 37  How to Hold the Camera                    senem 37    At the end of this manual troubleshooting for error  messages  alphabetical index and index by functions are  listed for your convenience     Chapter 3 Sh
10.   Playback of the motion picture file will end  automatically  To cancel playback  press the      or  9 button            To Pause and Resume Playback  To pause playback  press the shutter release button during playback  and to  resume playback  press the shutter release button again         Advance and Rewind  and Slow and Reverse Slow Playback   To advance one frame  press the   gt   side of the zoom lever while playback  is suspended  and to rewind one frame  press the   lt q lt q  side of the zoom lever   For slow playback  keep the   gt   side of the zoom lever pressed  and for  reverse slow playback  keep the   lt q lt q  side of the zoom lever pressed        N      You can adjust the volume by pressing the   or    button   gt  P 83     Playing a Voice Memo File           lt fps   LCD Monitor Display  Play Mode   Each time the DISPLAY button is pressed  the information display  changes to show the date and time recorded  the image quality  mode  etc     For still picture  text and continuous shooting files    Information display Simple display No display    Bunsjeq yoeqheld             n the case of voice memo files and motion picture files   amp     5  the  time elapsed and the indicator are displayed on the information  display or simple display           85       Playback Using a TV    Connect the camera to a TV set with the video interface cable supplied to play  recorded image files on the TV screen     GI    Refer to the instruction manual for the equipment to whi
11.   TOTA    GPRINTS    INDEX    SPRINTS  STANDARD    SPRINTS       101    Bunajeaqoeqheld ES    Adding a Voice Memo  Voice Memo     You can add approximately ten seconds of voice memo to a still picture or text file       Set the mode dial to  PJ        Display the file to which you wish to  add a voice memo and press the  MENU button        Select  VOICE MEMO  and press the     button     a DPOF SETTING  gt       When a voice memo has already been  recorded   If the selected file has already been dubbed    a confirmation message will be displayed  If   you wish to superimpose a new voice memo    press the shutter release button and record   the voice memo    To cancel recording  press the CANCEL   button          Press the shutter release button   Recording starts and the  amp  symbol on the  LCD monitor flashes  When recording is  finished  the display will return to the  playback screen          To stop recording while in progress  press the shutter release button  again     102    Deleting a File    This function enables you to delete recorded files  You can delete selected files  or all the files in the folder     Cor    Files cannot be restored once they are deleted  Before starting to  delete a file  make sure that you want to delete it       Depending on the capacity of the storage memory or the type of file  it  may take a short time to delete a file     Protected files cannot be deleted until they are unprotected      P 92     Protecting a File       You can delete a 
12.   character input screen        E Deleting    Use the      9    4     P buttons to move the  cursor to the right of the character and press  the    button     E Available items      Folder name   Mail environment     Dial up account SMTP server  Dial up name POP server  Telephone number POP account  External call POP password  PPP account Mail address  PPP password Sender s name  alphanumeric   Primary name server Signature  alphanumeric   Secondary name server   PC connection  IP address Connection PC IP address     Network connection RDC i500 IP address  RDC i500 host name   Modem settings  DNS server address AT command  Gateway address   Mail message   alphanumeric   RDC i500 IP address   Preset memo can not  Subnet mask be created         D   P 106    Adding or Deleting a Folder      Chapter 2 Setting the Communication Function  in the   Communication Internet  operation manual    30    Registering the Camera Information    This section explains how to register the camera information such as setting the  date and time and owner information     Setting the Date and Time    Set the date and time on the camera  You can also follow these procedures  when you use the camera for the first time or need to change the date and time  settings          Use the yyyy format to set the year  2    Time is displayed in the 24 hour clock format  Midnight is expressed  as 00 00 and noon as 12 00  T  o  o    Set the mode dial to  SET   9  o    Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and        press Wee b
13.   medical assistance           Keep the equipment out of the reach of children  Their  inability to read and understand warning and safety  precautions may lead to accidents           Do not touch the internal components of the equipment if  they become exposed as a result of being dropped or  damaged  The high voltage circuitry in the equipment could  lead to an electric shock  Remove the battery as soon as  possible  being careful to avoid electric shocks or burns   Take the equipment to your nearest dealer or service center  if itis damaged           Do not attempt to disassemble  repair or alter the equipment  yourself  The high voltage circuitry in the equipment poses a  significant electrical hazard              Do not use the equipment in the kitchen or bathroom where  it would be exposed to steam or humidity as this could result  in fire or electric shock               NWarning             9S    Do not use the equipment near flammable gases  gasoline   benzine  thinner or similar substances to avoid the risk of  explosion  fire or burns    Do not use the equipment in aircraft or other locations  where usage is restricted or prohibited as this may lead to  disasters or accidents           o    Wipe off any dust that accumulates on the electrical plug as  this may lead to fire    Use only the specified AC adapter for this equipment   optional AC 3  in household electrical outlets  Other  adapters pose the risk of fire  electric shock or failure              To avoid the
14.   refer to the following     SET  Setup   gt  P 108  e BI  Play   gt  P 82    II  Still Picture   gt  P 47        Voice Memo  9 P 51      l  Text  2 P 50        Motion Picture   gt  P 52         For details of the AA     PC mode  and BX   Communication mode   see     Connecting to a Personal Computer    operation manual and   Communication Internet  operation manual     25    LCD Monitor and LCD Panel    The LCD monitor or LCD panel displays the camera status  such as the battery  level  recordable picture count and mode setting  in symbols and figures     Recording Mode          LCD panel LCD monitor  Remaining Remaining picture count Remaining  i recording time  picture count   E adt ing  25 name       er  3  2049 9 TOORTCCH        m   2   P   1024                                                                                         Message  LCD panel LCD monitor   Storage Memory ON  qo  Flash mode   4  55  Red eye reduction        mode  White balance     MOD  amp  XX  File type   C   amp  C   c  d  Size No  of pixels cm E   2048  1024  640  Image quality  BO Gt F  N  E  NC  Compression rate  Exposure compensation     EV  2 0   EV   2 0  value  Digital zoom     x 1 3  x 1 6  x 3 2  ISO Sensitivity     AUTO  ISO 200  ISO 400  ISO 800  Auto bracket     AB  Focus     AF  MF   S    co  Macro shooting     t   Self timer mode ND      Battery symbol d  cm   Monochrome mode     B amp W   SEPIA  Sharpness     SHARP 1  SHARP 1  Time Exposure mode     L1  L2  L4  L8                 
15.  28  K  Keep settings                          essesessss 108  L  LCD confirmation time                         109  LCD monitor                        eeees 26  45  LCD monitor brightness  Adjusting ocistio iriiri 37  LCD monitor display  Play mode                     eese 85    Recording mode                             41    LGD panel  oo 26  Lens Cap   esesen ae ete 14  M  Macro mode                 ssssssssseee 63  Manual focus                     sssssssssss 64  Memory card                ceeeceeeesereeeeereeeees 20  Mode dial                          seessssssss 25  Monochrome mode                          sss 72  Motion Picture mode                             52  N  NC  Non compressed  mode                44  O   Owner information  Registering                         eeesssss 34  P  PIG  Button    3  unm 44  Playback  eret 82  Recorded images                            82  Power on  When the LCD monitor is opened 117  Protect acad anite 92  Canceling the setting                      94  R  Redeye reduction mode                        66  Remote control  Deleting erit their 124  pico RE 123  DFEA  siete et 120  Playback                           ss 121  124  SHOOTING a2 er EE aed 120  S  Seea E E 62  Settings  Initializing oee 118  Sharpness Sion inenen nakas 71  Shutter release button                     38  47  Signature imprint mode                         78  Spin DOK 3  uote 29    Split screen shooting                            68  Still picture file  Playifig  
16.  76  Time Exposure Mode       un T   Signature Imprint Mode                  78       Basic Shooting    This section explains the general flow of shooting operation and provides basic  shooting instructions     Operation Flow    40    To record an image  follow the steps below         Turn on the Camera         4 Turn the camera on   gt  P 24        Select a Recording Mode         4 Choose from four recording modes       amp         amp    For basic  shooting  select     Still Picture  mode      P 41        Select the Storage Memory         4 Choose the recording destination from card  CD  or internal  memory   IN     gt  P 42    Select a Folder    4 Choose a folder in the storage memory in which to store the  image files   gt  P 43        Select the Image Quality Mode         4 Choose from seven image quality modes  223 80   3  KZ3   aN EDN       P 44        Check the Position of the Subject          4 Check the position of the subject in the viewfinder or on the LCD  monitor   gt  P 45        Set the Size of the Subject         4 Use the zoom lever to decide the size of the subject      P 46    Press the shutter release button   gt  P 47    Selecting a Recording Mode    The camera offers four recording modes       amp         x   Select the mode best  suited to your photographic needs   In this section  Ig  Still Picture  mode is used       Set the mode dial to   6      GR   P 25    How to Use the Mode Dial             The recording data will be displayed on the  LCD panel 
17.  Date                      sseseees  Date Imprint      67  Shooting by Splitting the Screen                                 Split Screen      68  Shooting in Sharpness Mode    s es  Sharpness     71  Shooting in Monochrome Mode                                 Monochrome     72  Shooting in Interval  Time lapse  Mode                              Interval      73  Shooting in Auto Bracket Mode                                  Auto Bracket      74  Changing the ISO Sensitivity                               ssss  ISO Setting      75  Changing the Exposure Metering System                    Photometry      76  Shooting in Time Exposure Mode                           Time Exposure     77  Shooting with Signature                         sesses  Signature      78    Chapter 4 Playback Deleting    Basic Playback  Files Playable on the Camera    Playing a Still Picture  Text or Continuous Shooting File                       Playing a Voice Memo File         eee cence e cere eeeree tees sees eeeaeeeeneeeee 83  Playing a Motion Picture File 0    eee c eee eeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeseeeeaeeneaes 84  Playback USING a  TV          cerneret rn ttn rennen det 86  Special Playback Functions                        essere 87  Displaying Several Files at Once          Thumbnail Playback      87  Magnifying a File          Zoom Playback      88  COPYING FIGS wie    cess cete cont e eee e ierat ar Eee ese  Copy      88  Protecting a File                      eene  Protect      92  Playing Back Images Autom
18.  Refer to the pointers listed below before submitting the equipment for repairs  If  the problem persists after trying the suggestions  contact your nearest Ricoh  service office     B Power Source                                                                                  Problem Cause Remedy Page  Power will not Battery not loaded or battery Insert battery correctly or charge battery  P 15  come on exhausted P 16   AC adapter not properly connected   Connect correctly  P 18  Power cuts out   No operation performed so auto Switch camera on again  P 24  power off function was activated  Battery exhausted Charge battery  P 15  Battery will not   Battery at end of service life Replace with new battery  P 16  charge  Battery quickly   Camera operated in extremely high        consumed or low temperature environment  Camera operated in dark        environment requiring frequent use  of flash  E Recording and Playback   Problem Cause Remedy Page  Shutter release   Battery not loaded or battery Insert battery correctly or charge battery  P 15  button pressed   exhausted P 16  outnio te No power  or mode dial not setto   Switch on and set mode dial to recording P 24   recording mode  mode  P 25  Shutter release button not fully Press shutter release button all the way  P 47  pressed  pressed halfway   Card not formatted Format card  P 35  No memory space on card Delete unnecessary files or insert new card    P 20  P 103  No space in internal memory Delete unnecessary files  P 10
19.  Select the voice memo file with the       or    button and press the shutter  release button    The voice memo will be played and the  playback indicator and time elapsed will be  displayed    Playback of the voice memo file will end  automatically  To cancel playback  press the    or  9  button        To Pause and Resume Playback   To pause playback  press the shutter release  button during playback  and to resume  playback  press the shutter release button  again    To fast forward  keep the  P gt   side of the  zoom lever pressed while playback is  suspended  and to rewind  keep the   lt q   side of the zoom lever pressed      To Adjust the Volume   If you press the   or    button during  playback  the volume indicator will be  displayed  Press the   or   amp  button to adjust  the volume           e If the recording or recordable time exceeds 100 minutes  the first digit  of the seconds will not be displayed on the LCD monitor or LCD panel     Playing a Motion Picture File    Follow the procedure below to play a file recorded in  C  Motion Picture  mode          Set the mode dial to        and select  the playback source with the mm m   button       If necessary  you can switch folders  to play a file from a folder of your    choice      P 43  Selecting a Folder     84      Select the motion picture file with the       or    button  and press the shutter  release button    The motion picture will be played and the  playback indicator and time elapsed will be  displayed  
20.  Specificaliorls          ione DpD  U me URP eO RR 138  About the Warranty and Servicing                           eeeeeese 140  Indexes e eset eee helm Mure c iU e Tte 142  E  nctionalll dexeveeeee tre IEEE 142  Alphabeticalllmndex miee eene eee Sere Ier aan 146  Tips to Extend the Recording and Playback Times                           17  Auto Power Off    auri oic te cde rete ae eet da 24  How to Verify the Date and Time                     sseee 33  LCD Monitor Display  Recording Mode                            eeseeees 41  Focus Lock Shooting               3 2 ec ede dee eis 49  Remote  Control    etae fet ne a 63  Shutter Release Button    64  LCD Monitor Display  Play Mode                        m 85          Parts  amp  Names    E Camera Body    Front    Shutter Release Button  P 38  PIC  Picture Mode     LCD Panel  P 26   yum  utton i    Zoom Lever  P 46    Cano IN  Button  P 42   W Button  P 63   LCD Monitor  P 26                          Self Timer Lamp          AF Window Sub Shutter Release  Flash button  P 38     Microphone          Back               Power Supply Terminal   DC Input   P 18     Terminal Cover    Speaker       Tripod Screw Hole  Strap Eyelet  P 14  AV Output    Terminal  P 86   Reset Switch  P 133     Digital  USB   Terminal    Operating Parts Operation Panel                         Remote Control Reception FOLDER DISPLAY e  LCD Monitor  P 26   WB    MENU  Mode Dial  P 25  mum em ap  CANCEL FUNCTION ENTER  Viewfinder    Flash Lamp    Auto Focus La
21.  and the shooting range  are shifted by a wide margin  take pictures by confirming the shooting  range on the LCD monitor or with the camera connected to a TV  monitor     e       fps   Shutter Release Button    The optional remote control unit is useful when the camera is  mounted on a tripod or similar device and the shutter release button  is difficult to press          The flash does not fire in macro mode     Shooting by Switching the Focus  Focus     This camera can record with four focus settings        Indication Mode Description        No display   Auto Focus   The camera focuses automatically on the subject        MF Manual Focus   You can set the focus manually                                         S Snap You can focus on subjects at a distance of approx   2 5m     3  Infinity You can focus on distant subjects such as  landscapes              E Setting Auto Focus  AF   SNAP   s   or Infinity           Set the mode dial to one of the  following   6  4 or     and press  the MENU button                       64         Select  FOCUS  and press the     button        Select the focus mode  AF  SNAP or      and then press the ENTER button       Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display   The selected mode will be displayed on the  LCD monitor  If you select  AF   there is no  display        Q Press the shutter release button to  record the image        E Setting Manual Focus  MF     Q Set the mode dial to one of the  following   6     or     and press  the MENU
22.  being careful to  avoid electric shocks or burns  If you are drawing power  from a household electrical outlet  be sure to unplug the  power cord from the outlet to avoid fire or electrical hazards   Discontinue use of the equipment immediately if it is  malfunctioning  Contact the nearest service center at your  earliest convenience     Q     Turn off the power immediately in the event of irregularity                   Warning             o      Turn off the power immediately if any metallic object  water     liquid or other foreign object gets into the equipment  Remove  the battery as soon as possible  being careful to avoid electric  shocks or burns  If you are drawing power from a household  electrical outlet  be sure to unplug the power cord from the  outlet to avoid fire or electrical hazards  Discontinue use of  the equipment immediately if it is malfunctioning  Contact the  nearest service center at your earliest convenience           o    Avoid any contact with the liquid crystal inside the LCD   monitor  should the monitor be damaged  Follow the   emergency measures below in the following circumstances      SKIN  If any of the liquid crystal gets on your skin  wipe it  off and rinse the affected area thoroughly with water  then  wash well with soap      EYES  If it gets in your eyes  wash your eyes with clean  water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical advice  immediately       INGESTION  If any of the liquid crystal is ingested  rinse  the mouth out thoroughl
23.  button       Select  FOCUS  and press the     button        65       Select Manual Focus  MF  and then  press the ENTER button       Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display   MF will be displayed on the LCD monitor       Press the     buttons to adjust the  focus and press the shutter release  button to record the image    To change the size of the subject  press the  zoom lever    You can enlarge the center of the subject to  facilitate focus adjustment by pressing the  FUNCTION button          By pressing the PIC button when you press the shutter release button  halfway  you can select the manual focus mode     Enable the keep settings mode to save the focus mode setting  gt   P 108    Keep Settings        Shooting in Redeye Reduction Mode  Redeye Reduc      If you shoot a subject in a dark place with the flash activated  the eyes of the subject  may appear red in the resultant picture  In redeye reduction mode  the flash will fire  several times before the shutter releases to lessen the redeye phenomenon       Set the mode dial to  6  and press  the MENU button       Select  REDEYE REDUC   and press  the  P button        66       Select  ON  and then press the  ENTER button       To cancel the redeye reduction  mode  select  OFF        Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display   The    amp  symbol will be displayed on the LCD  panel and LCD monitor           Q Press the shutter release button to 2s  take the picture  UN  LG  When you press the shutter re
24.  closer to subject  P 63  even with flash   approx  2 5 m  Image is too Subject is too close Set flash to flash off mode  p 55  bright Overexposed Adjust exposure compensation from P 58  recording menu  Set time exposure mode P 77  to OFF   LCD brightness setting not correctly   Press DISPLAY button 2 seconds or more P 37  adjusted and adjust with         buttons   Image is too Shot in low light with flash set to        Press 4 button to cancel flash off mode  P 55  dark  flash off   Underexposed Press button to adjust exposure P 58  compensation   LCD brightness setting not correctly   Press DISPLAY button 2 seconds or more P 37  adjusted and adjust with        buttons   Unnatural Shooting conditions difficult for auto   Place a white object near subject  use P 59  coloration of white balance mode flash  or select manual white balance  image mode   Date and other   Screen display set to  No display  Press DISPLAY button to switch display P 41  recording data mode  P 85  not displayed  No playback or   Camera not set to   gt    Play  mode Set mode dial to   gt    Play   P 82  image will not  incorrect playback source Press  amj  w  button to change playback P 43  appear source  Switch to another folder containing   P 82  files   Card not inserted  or inserted card Insert card containing recorded images  P 20  does not contain any files  Card not formatted with this camera   Use card that has been formatted and P 35  recorded with this camera   Card contains incorrectly record
25.  no display       1  Q  2        Set the mode dial to              Adjust the contrast using the        buttons   A minus setting will produce a lighter image   and a plus setting will produce a darker image       When shooting with a PC  adjust the  contrast using    BRIGHTNESS        and KE can be selected in Text  mode        50    Q Press the shutter release button to  record the image   The image will be displayed and recorded      Note    While the image is displayed on the LCD monitor  recording can be  canceled by pressing the T button   gt  P 47    Shooting  Still Picture  Mode      Images can be recorded with voice memo      P 54  Shooting Still  Pictures and Text with Voice Memo        Recording Voice Memo  Voice Memo Mode     This mode enables you to record a voice memo  The recordable time is  displayed according to the available capacity in the recording destination        Cr   The microphone is located at the front of the camera  Aim the camera  so that you can record a voice memo for the best result     Please keep the camera at least 30 cm  11 8     away from mobile  phones to prevent interference     oO    Bunooys      Set the mode dial to          The recordable time will be displayed on the LCD monitor and on the LCD                panel    Q Press the shutter release button to    record  i  Tr  Recording will start  The  amp  symbol flashes    during recording and recording time is  displayed     To stop recording  press the shutter release  button again 
26.  performance of both devices  In particular  operating the camera close to  a radio or television may lead to interference  If interference occurs  follow the pro   cedures below        Move the camera as far away as possible from the TV  radio or other device       Reorient the TV or radio antenna        Plug the devices into separate electrical outlets      i               This publication may not be reproduced in whole or part without the express written permission of Ricoh     2001 Ricoh Co   Ltd  All rights reserved      Ricoh reserves the right to change the contents of this publication without notice  Considerable care was  taken in preparing this manual  If  however  you have questions about any part of the manual  or note  mistakes or inaccuracies  please contact us at the address listed on the back cover     Microsoft  MS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States of America  and other countries    Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer  Inc   in the United States of America and other countries   CompactFlash is a registered trademark of SunDisk Corporation in the United States of America    SmartMedia is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation    All trademarked company and product names mentioned in this manual are the property of their respective owners     How to Use the Operation Manuals    Five operation manuals are supplied with this camera   Use each operation manual as shown below to suit the purpose     Op
27.  picture if  the light from the flash fails to reach it          Set the mode dial to   6  or  4     Q Press the 4 button and select the  flash mode  9  44  5 lit  4 blinking    The flash mode will change each time the  button is pressed     The selected flash mode will be displayed  In  Auto mode  the 4  symbol will be displayed  on the LCD monitor only and not on the LCD  panel              55    56    Q Press the shutter release button to    take the picture   When the flash fires  the flash LED  red  will  light when the shutter release button is       B   a      a  Eo       pressed halfway  2048  When the flash is being recharged  the flash    LED blinks and the display disappears from       the LCD monitor  Photographs cannot be e T TORIC  taken at this time        D   When you shoot a subject located closer than about 0 6 m  2 feet  with    e    e    the flash activated  the light from the flash may appear reddish in  some cases  The subject may also appear white in the resultant shot  due to overexposure  To avoid this problem  switch to Flash Off mode   The shutter speed slows automatically when you shoot in dark places   To prevent camera shake  hold the camera steady or mount it on a  tripod  Take care to avoid camera shake particularly at telephoto  L amp     settings     The flash will not fire in the following cases    when the shooting mode is set on  amp   Voice Memo   E  Continuous  Shooting  or        Motion Picture  mode   when the white balance is set on E
28.  played  back     121      Choose a file by pressing the A or V    button  RELEASE Ricon  The remote control unit buttons are operated q  in the same way as the buttons on the    camera                    Displaying Magnified Images    Press the  4  button   Zoom playback will be enabled     Change the display position using the A  V   lt  or  gt  button   Depending on the file  you can change the magnification by pressing the  CA  button       To Cancel the Mode  Press the  4 button       Press the  4  button   The thumbnail playback will be enabled       Change the selected image using the    V  lt  or  gt  button       Press the     button   The selected file will be displayed as a single image and the thumbnail  playback will be canceled     Q Press the   or V buttons to select the file you want to copy and press  the FUNCTION button     Press the MENU  ENTER  button      Select  COPY  using the   or V buttons and press the  gt  button     Select  SELECTED FILE  in  SUBJECT  and press the MENU  ENTER   button   Q Select the target folder in  COPY TO  and press the MENU  ENTER   button   The selected file will be copied      P 89  Copying a Selected File   V P  e Each time you press the DISPLAY button  the LCD monitor display will  switch in the following order  Information display     Simple display  gt   No display    Press the MENU  ENTER  button to display the menu screen  You can  choose various playback functions as in the case of operating the  camera      P 87  Spe
29.  rates  are as follows    d   Fine   y   Normal   3   Economy  CA   Non compressed    134    Accessories       Item Model Remarks       AC adapter AC 3   Used to supply power directly from a  household electrical outlet       P 18    Connecting an AC Adapter          Battery charger BJ 1   Used to charge the battery for  powering the camera       Rechargeable lithium ion battery   DB 20L   Battery for powering the camera              Remote control unit DR 3   For remote operation of the  DR 4   camera   s recording and playback  functions                For Ricoh compatible products  see the separate list of Compatible  Products        xipueddy    135    136    Handling Precautions      This camera is not waterproof  Keep away from water  rain  beverages  etc  If  any liquid gets into the camera  consult your nearest Ricoh service office        Be careful not to drop the camera or subject it to impact      To avoid overheating  do not use the flash more than is necessary in  continuous shots        Do not look through the viewfinder directly at the sun or intense light      Do not fire the flash close to a baby   s eyes as this may cause impaired  eyesight      Do not fire the flash at anyone driving a vehicle as this may cause a traffic  accident      Exercise caution to prevent sand or dust from getting into the camera in  environments such as beaches or work sites        Do not leave the camera for any length of time in particularly hot or humid  places  such as in an aut
30.  risk of fire  electric shock or failure  do not use  the AC adapter with commercially available electronic  transformers when traveling abroad        11       Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this equipment         NCaution             o    Contact with fluid leaking from the battery can lead to burns   If part of your body comes in contact with a damaged  battery  wash the area with water immediately   Do not use  soap   If the battery starts to leak  remove it from the  equipment and wipe the battery chamber thoroughly before  replacing it with a new battery           Plug the power cord securely into the electrical outlet  Loose  cords pose a fire hazard           Do not allow the camera to get wet  In addition  do not  operate it with wet hands  Both pose the risk of electric  shock           oo0          Do not fire the flash at drivers of vehicles such as bicycles   cars and trains  as this may cause the driver to lose control  and result in a traffic accident           Safety Warning for Accessories      Safety warnings for the optional accessories such as the remote control unit and  AC adapter are contained in the operation manual provided with each product  and should be read thoroughly before operating the equipment           12          Chapter  Getting Started    Before Using the Camera         14  Attaching the Wrist Strap                Attaching the Lens Cap                    Powering the Camera      Charging the Battery           Load
31.  set in steps of 30 seconds in the range of 30 seconds to 3  hours    For example  if you set an interval of 1 hour  the shutter will be released every  hour  taking pictures continuously until the storage memory in the recording  destination runs out of available memory     e Check the recordable picture count in the storage memory before  starting interval  time lapse  recording     Setting of the interval  time lapse  recording will be canceled by the  auto power off setting after 24 hours you start recording       Set the mode dial to       and press the MENU button     3          Select  INTERVAL  and then press the     P button STILL  PICTURE    AUTO BRACKET OFF  SETTING  HOTOMETRY    Punoous    B  SPOT    v TIME    3 4       Q Set the time interval and press the  ENTER button  INTERVAL  The interval timer is now set  E 0 9      P 29  How to Use the Spin Box    e        Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display       To cancel interval  time lapse     recording  switch the camera off  while the  INTERVAL  message is  lit        73      Press the shutter release button   The first photograph will be taken and then  additional photographs will be taken at the  preset time interval   The  INTERVAL  message will blink during  interval  time lapse  recording  Picture taking  will end when the storage memory runs out  of memory          Press the CANCEL button during recording to stop the interval  time   lapse  recording      Normal picture taking is possible during 
32.  taken continuously varies  according to the image quality mode             Compression    rate  d Fine N Normal    3 Economy       No  of pixels  2048 x 1536  C3 1024 x 768  KB 640 x 480      The maximum number of pictures that can be taken continuously at one time  is shown above and varies depending on the available space in the storage  memory  53       Approx  5   Approx  12   Approx  24  Approx  17   Approx  36          Approx  89                             Shooting Still Pictures and Text with Voice Memo        Recording with Voice Memo     You can record approximately 10 seconds of voice memo with a still picture or  text image  Use this function to add your own comments or explanation       The microphone is located at the front of the camera  Aim the camera  so that you can record a voice memo for the best result     Please keep the camera at least 30 cm  11 8   away from mobile  phones to prevent interference       Set the mode dial to  6  or  4  and  press the MENU button       Select  VOICE MEMO  and press the STILL PICTURE     button        Select  ON  and then press the  ENTER button       To cancel shooting with voice    memo  select  OFF        Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display     Q Press the shutter release button to  take the picture   About 10 seconds of voice memo can be  recorded after the image has been displayed   The  amp  will flash during voice memo  recording          The focus  exposure and white balance adjustment level are lock
33.  the  camera correctly to keep it steady       Aim the camera at your subject     Use macro mode to shoot subjects    closer than about 24 cm      P 63   Close up Shooting  Macro Mode           Press the zoom lever and decide the  size of your subject        A a c        P 45    Checking the Position of the oni O  Subject     gt  NIA J  TS eo  e P 46    Setting the Size of the Subject E A T  EXTR Y Vise o   Zoom  NT Q  2  a       Q Press the shutter release button  lightly with your fingertip   The shutter release button works in a two   step action  When you press it lightly   halfway   the autofocus function is enabled  to focus on the subject automatically  Keep  the camera as steady as possible to ensure  correct focusing           The AF LED  green  will light and the  indicator     on the LCD monitor will turn to  green when the subject is in focus and the  focus  exposure and white balance will be  set                The subject will be out of focus when the auto focus lamp flashes red  and the indicator     on the LCD monitor turns red  Use the focus lock  function      P 49  Focus Lock Shooting      If the    SLOW SHUTTER    message appears  you are recommended to  shoot with the flash enabled as camera shake tends to occur in this    situation      P 55    Changing Flash Modes   47    48    e Flash LED   When the flash fires  the flash LED  red   lights when the shutter release button is  pressed lightly       During charging  the flash LED will  blink and the displ
34.  the camera strap                    38    Basic Shooting                          40  Operation Flow                              40  Selecting a Recording Mode          41  Selecting the Storage Memory      42    Selecting a Folder                          43  Selecting an Image Quality   Mode 5  aee dite 44  Checking the Position of the   Subject iani inue 45  Setting the Size of the Subject   Zoom   iuc 46    Shooting  Still Picture Mode           47  Special Shooting Functions     50  Recording Text  Text Mode           50  Recording Voice Memo  Voice  Memo Mode     51  Shooting Motion Pictures  Motion  Picture Mode                           ssss 52  Continuous Shooting  Continuous  Shooting Mode                               52  Shooting Still Pictures and Text with  Voice Memo                  sessesese 54    Chapter VJ       Shooting       Changing Flash Modes                  55  Setting the Exposure   Compensation                               58  Changing the White Balance   MOGdG  iiiter 59  Using the Self Timer                      62  Close up Shooting  Macro Mode  63  Manual Focus Shooting                 64  Redeye Reduction Mode     66        Date Imprinting                 267  Split screen Shooting        68  Sharpness Mode           ss 71  Monochrome Mode                        72  Interval  Time lapse  Recording     73    Using Auto Bracket                        74  Changing the ISO Sensitivity         75  Changing the Exposure Metering       System eene
35. 3  Card at end of service life Insert new card  P 20  Self timer on Disengage self timer mode  P 62  Flash charging Wait until flash LED stops blinking  P 48  Card card contact surface dirty Clean with soft dry cloth     Cannot confirm   LCD confirmation time too short Increase LCD confirmation time  P 109  shot image  No image on No power or LCD monitor is dark Switch on and press DISPLAY button to P 41  LCD monitor display image on LCD monitor or press P 37             DISPLAY button 2 seconds or more and  adjust with        buttons           128                                                                                                                Problem Cause Remedy Page  Autofocus is on   Dirty lens or AF viewfinder Clean lens or viewfinder     put camera not   Subject not in center of shooting Use focus lock  P 49  ocusing scope   Subject difficult to focus on Use focus lock or switch to manual focus  P 49  P 64  Distance to subject is too close Set macro mode  P 63  Flash will not Recording mode set on     Voice Set mode dial to  4  Still Picture  or 4 P 47  fire or will not Memo  or    Motion Picture   Text  mode  P 50  charge Flash mode set on  5   flash off  Press 4 button to cancel flash off mode  P 55  Camera set on macro mode Press   button to cancel macro mode  P 63  White balance set to mode other Press WB button to switch white balance to   P 59  than auto auto mode   Battery exhausted Charge battery  P 15  Image dark Distance to subject more than Move
36. AGE ENGL ISH  IDEO 0 SC    y      Choose the desired display language  and then press the ENTER button   The display will return to the Camera    UAPANESE  Settings menu  NINES VODE ENGLISH  SIGNATU  Q Press the CANCEL button to return to 0 NFO   gt  GERMAN    the Setup menu     113       suonounJ 19u10 pue sPumes eweg E       Changing the Video out Signal Method  NTSC PAL     If you wish to play recorded files on a TV when you are abroad  change the  Video out Signal Method according to the video system used in the country  where you are       GR      Playback Using a TV     P 86  for instructions on how to connect the  camera to a TV     Using Your Camera in Other Countries   P 133  for details of the TV  systems    Q Set the mode dial to  SET       2  Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and SETUP  press Tho 6 puttan     C CATION SETTINGS       Select  VIDEO OUT MODE  and press  the    button   GUAGE    VIDEO OUT MODE DUE    TURE  gt   2 INFO       Choose the video format  NTSC or  PAL  and then press the ENTER  button    The video signal method will be changed and  the display will return to the Camera Settings  menu          Press the CANCEL button to return to  the Setup menu       Connecting the AV cable to the camera  when the signal method is set  to PAL  produces the rough image on the LCD monitor     114    Setting a Signature    You can select a signature to be attached to an image in signature imprint  mode  P 78        Create the signature on a PC first and transfer it to t
37. CT  SELECTED FILES o  COPY TO    100R1COH o    Q Choose the destination folder and COPY TO    then press the ENTER button  100R ICOH  101RICOH    Q Press the ENTER button  T SUBJECT  Copying starts  and when finished  the  display will return to the playback menu  Copy i      Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display          If no file has been selected  the file currently displayed on the single  image playback display or the selected file on the thumbnail playback  display becomes the target     E Copying a Whole Folder      Set the mode dial to  P   and press  the MENU button       Select  COPY  and press the       PLAYBACK  button       SEND  QUICK SEND       90       Select  SUBJECT  and press the     button       Select  ALL FILES  and press the  ENTER button   The entire files in a folder currently displayed  will be the subject to be copied       Select  COPY TO  and press the     button     Q Choose the destination folder and  press the ENTER button       Press the ENTER button   Copying will start  When copying is  completed  the display will return to the  playback menu     Q Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu screen     COPY  SUBJECT  SELECTED F ILES  COPY TO  100R COH    SUBJECT  SELECTED F ILES  ALL FILES    COPY  SU RM  ALL FILES CUO  COPY TO  101RICOH    COPY TO  100R1COH  101R1COH    SUBJECT  SELECTED FILES o         A whole folder cannot be copied within the same storage memory     91    IN    Dunejegq po  egAeld       Protecting a File  Prot
38. Exif2 1         Camera File System Standard    DCF   DCF stands for  Design rule for Camera  File system  standardized by JEITA        Compression Format   Conforms to JPEG baseline method     File Sizes    2048 x 1536   F  approx  1 18 MB  N  approx  597 KB    E  approx  302 KB  NC  approx  6 33 MB     1024 x 768   F  approx  400 KB  N  approx  204 KB     640 x 480  N  84 KB   B Input Output Terminal     Power input  5 V  AC adapter      Video output  1 0 Vp p  75 Q    e USB   mini B   E Body     Tripod Screw Hole   Yes  1 4 20 UNC       Length  less than 6 0 mm  0 24    B Power Supply      Main Battery         Type   Rechargeable lithium ion battery    Voltage   8 7 V  1 battery   E Keep Date Setting   Approx  20 days   gt   E Internal Memory B    Capacity  8 MB  Maximum recordable area  7 MB  9  o   E Compatible Memory Cards for Recording and Playback x      Type of Memory   CF card  Microdrive    Operating voltage  3 3 V  E Communication  etc     Dial up function     protocol   PPP    E mail     protocol   Internet mail  POP3 SMTP        attachment   MIME    139    About the Warranty and Servicing    1  This product is backed by a one year limited warranty  During the warranty  period  which starts from the date of purchase  any defective parts will be  repaired free of charge  In the event of a camera malfunction  contact the  dealer from which you purchased the camera or your nearest Ricoh service  office  Please note that you will be not be reimbursed for the cost of b
39. L button to exit the  DPOF setting menu        E Canceling the DPOF Settings    This function enables you to cancel all the DPOF settings  including the number  of standard prints and number of index prints       Set the mode dial to  gt   and press the  MENU button       Select  DPOF SETTING  and press the    PLAYBACK   P button       VOICE MEMO      AT vm     Select  CLEAR SETTING  and press F SETTING  the  P button  Sum      INDEX PRINTS    CONF IRMAT I ON      Select  STND PRINTS  or  INDEX    CLEAR SETTING  PRINTS  and press the ENTER button  I              The confirmation message will be displayed  INDEX PRINTS    A NET ed         100      Press the ENTER button   All the print or index settings will be canceled  and the screen will return to the DPOF  setting menu       Press the CANCEL button to exit the  DPOF setting menu     E Confirming the Settings    CLEAR SETTING  STND PRINTS  INDEX PRINTS    iVi Cancel print order  UEM       You can confirm the settings for the number of standard prints or number of    index prints       Set the mode dial to     and press  the MENU button        Select  DPOF SETTING  and press the     button        Select  CONFIRMATION  and press  the    button       After confirming the settings is    completed  press the CANCEL button     The display will return to the DPOF setting  menu     Q Press the CANCEL button to exit the  DPOF setting menu     PLAYBACK  a     VOICE MEMO       AMI ren       DPOF SETTING  STND PRINTS       DPOF SETTING
40. RE                Camera oin P 78                Image Capture Guide List      Connecting to a Psersonal Computer   P 106       143       Play Mode  2       MENU Button                   144       Communication Internet        P 68  Galmera        ctt P 88  Gamera        eterne P 92  Gamera eerte P 95        DPOF SETTING           Gatllera      cete P 96      VOICE MEMO              Camera    ettet P 102        NEW HTML FILE         Communication Internet       P 101      NEW HTML   FTP UPLOAD       Communication Internet        P 101      FTP UPLOAD               Communication Internet        P 104     DELETE HTML FILE    Communication Internet        P 103   Deleting                        Camera                  sees P 103    Communication Internet        P 70  73       Connecting to a Personal Computer    Communication Internet              Communication Internet                145    Alphabetical Index    A  AC adapter sonini 18  BAFIJEED  uiii 47  Auto bracket eeen 74  Auto focus lamp    seeen 47  Auto playback seeren 95  Auto power off                   eesssesesessss 110  B  Battery  Charging   essei ds 15  Loading  tA 16  Beep sound    riim 111  C  Camera  How to hold                               ss 37  Parts  amp  names seere 6  Turning  off ariii eriari einen 24  Turning ON  cis  eo ttes 24  Camera information  Date and time                                  31  Date and time setting                      31  Camera settings  Initializing ienen 118  Character input 
41. Remote Control    This section explains how to operate the camera using the optional remote  control units  DR 3 and DR 4  available in the near future      D   The remote control receiver is located on the front of the camera  Operate  the remote control unit by pointing it at the remote control receiver       For instructions on replacing the batteries and maintaining the remote  control unit  refer to the accompanying manual     Some procedures differ when performed on the remote control unit  and on the camera itself  Follow the instructions below to use the  remote control unit     Using the DR 4 Remote Control      Set the mode dial on the camera to a  recording mode  O       amp  or   amp   and  press the  M button to select the  recording destination       Decide the composition of the picture  and press the RELEASE button on EE RICON   the remote control unit  m   Press     to make the subject larger  and    press  4  to make the subject smaller       In     Still Picture  mode    The self timer LED will light and recording  will start after about 2 seconds  FUNCTION    In  Text  mode   Recording starts as soon as the RELEASE  button is pressed        In  amp   Voice Memo  or     Motion Picture  mode  Recording of the image and or voice memo   starts when the RELEASE button is pressed   Recording stops when the button is pressed   again              120       Using the Continuous Shooting      Press the MENU  ENTER  button      Select  CONT  MODE  using the A   V but
42. Screen  Split Screen        This mode enables you to divide the shooting area on the screen in half  either  from top to bottom or left to right        Mode Description  New Shot The image is recorded in two steps by dividing the screen in  two  You can record only one half if desired     Additional Shot   You can recall the recorded half and add the other half  This  image is saved as a separate file                      Use the LCD monitor when taking split shots     Split shots cannot be taken in the following situations      when the Camera mode is set on   amp   Voice Memo      Text  or   amp 5    Motion Picture     when non compressed mode  NC  is set    in continuous shooting mode or when shooting with voice memo  When taking split shots in this mode  you cannot set the digital zoom   auto bracket mode  manual focus  white balance  or exposure  compensation       Set the mode dial to  6  and press  the MENU button     68         Select  SPLIT SCREEN  and press the   RE        button  a EX E     n  NE us       Select the items to be set and press  the ENTER button  SPLIT SCREEN  Operation varies depending on the items set        New Shot Mode     gt  See below     Additional Shot Mode      P 70    Co    E Shooting in New Shot Mode       Q Select  NEW  on the Split screen  menu and press the ENTER button     Ppunoous       Press the      P buttons to select the  desired shooting pattern and press  the ENTER button     SPLIT SCREEN          Press the     or     P buttons 
43. V interface cable  supplied      This camera supports both NTSC and PAL television systems  Switch the  camera   s video system to meet the local environment   gt  P 116    Changing  the Video out Signal Method       f you plan to take the camera abroad with you  check the local television  System beforehand                          xipueddy    133    Recording Capacities    The table below gives approximate recording picture counts by CF card  capacity  image quality and size                                               16 MB  32 MB  48 MB  64 MB   96 MB 128 MB  192 MB   fa 13   26 40 53 80   107 160   IN  26 52 79  105   158   211 316   Still picture B 51   102   153   205   308   411 616   no  of oa 2 5 7 10 15 20 30  images  am  G   38  77   116   156   234   312   468  IN  74   149   224   300   450   601 900   E3 mM   161   324   487   650   975  1 303   1 951   Text  no  51   102   153   205   308   411 616  of images     H3 138   278   417   557   836  1 116   1 672  Motion picture  minutes    1 20 2 42   4 03   5 24  8 07  10 00  10 00  Voice memo  minutes    33 06   66 29   99 46  133 10   199 40   266 50   399 50                                    Recording picture counts vary depending on the kind of CF cards   even when they have the same capacity     Maximum recording time of the motion picture is 10 minutes per file       Sizes  no  of pixels  are as follows     2048 x 1536 pixels  CZ    1024 x 768 pixels  E   640 x 480 pixels       mage qualities  compression
44. arious kinds of CF cards in the market  Use a  recommended memory card      See the separate list of Compatible  Products      The card represented in this operation manual indicates both the CF  card and the Microdrive     Microdrive D    Using this camera  you can record images on the Microdrive  Be sure to read   the instruction manual provided and the following cautions before use      Be sure to turn the power off before inserting or removing the Microdrive    e Insert the Microdrive in the same way as the CF card      P 20    Inserting a  Memory Card        The indication   will be displayed when the Microdrive has been inserted  in the card slot    e Use of the Microdrive causes noise in the following situation when the  drive is accessed   When you record in Voice Memo mode  Motion Picture mode or in Still  Picture or Text mode with voice memo                  peuejs Bunje5             E Handling Precautions     Never remove the card while data is being recorded or erased      Do not bend  subject to strong force or shock  or drop the card      Avoid using or storing memory cards in environments that are subject to static  electricity or electrical interference      Avoid using or storing memory cards in environments that are subject to high  temperature and humidity  where dust accumulates  or in atmospheres where  corrosive substances are present      Keep the card slot free from dust or foreign matter      To avoid possible hazards  keep memory cards away from flam
45. at interfer   ence will not occur in a particular installation  In this equipment does cause harmful  interference to radio or television reception  which can be determined by turning the  equipment off and on  the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by  one or more of the following measures       Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna       Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver       Connect the equipment to 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  compliance could void the user   s authority to operate the equipment   FCC 15 21   Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connec   tion 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  IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE   Model Number  RDC i500   This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules    Operation is subject to the following two conditions     1  This device may not cause harmful interference  and    2  This device must accept any interference received  including  interference that may cause undesired operation        RICOH CORPORATION  5 Dedrick Place  West Caldwell NJ  07006 Tel   1 800 225 1899    x
46. atically           Auto Playback     95  Setting the Digital Printing Service           DPOF Setting      96  Adding a Voice Memo                     eeeeeee  Voice Memo   102  Deleting a Ele  uui tetto bete eh dne ee 103  Deleting a Selected File                         seen 103  Deleting All Files or a Single File                               eee 104  Chapter 5 Camera Settings and Other Functions  Changing Camera Settings                         ssssseeee 106  Adding or Deleting a Folder                          essee 106  Keep Settings      onet nete rte ent depen gc Dre e eir 108  Changing the LCD Confirmation Time                         sene 109  Auto Power Off Setting  iritas s tenete ee te eos 110  Beep Sound Setting                      seen 111    Setting the Power Saving Mode  Changing the Display Language    Changing the Video out Signal Method  NTSC PAL       Setting a Signature    Changing the File Numbering Method  Turning the Camera On When the LCD Monitor is Opened         Initializing the Settings  Using the Remote Control   Using the DR 4 Remote Control   Using the DR 3 Remote Control           Appendix    Tips             V    Troubleshooting              2 imet ee erbe ins 128  Error Messages  Using Your Camera in Other Countries    133  Recording Capacities                      essen 134  ACCOSSOTIOS     cit  oue ete le Le Ln E hase  Lene ERR tice 135  Handling Precautions                          eese nnne 136  Care and Storage        uini ee tuis 137 
47. ay on the LCD    monitor will disappear  Photographs  cannot be taken at this time       Press the shutter release button    down fully without removing your  finger    A beep will sound and the image will be  displayed and recorded       Moving the camera before the beep  sounds may result in a blurred  image      You can take photographs with a  voice memo      P 54  Shooting Still  Pictures and Text with Voice Memo                          To Cancel Recording    When the shutter release button is fully  pressed  a photograph is taken and the  image is displayed on the LCD monitor  At  this time  press the T button and when  the confirmation message is displayed   press the shutter release button     You can set the image display time to your  liking   gt  P 109  Changing the LCD  L Confirmation Time             Mi Cancel recording            During recording  do not open the battery cover  press the EJECT  button to remove the card  or disconnect the AC adapter     During recording  the auto focus lamp and the flash lamp will flash  Do  not turn the mode dial or turn the power off until the recording process    is complete     You can not switch the storage memory by pressing the  ARD  IN  button  or display the MENU screen by pressing the MENU button while    recording is in progress       The camera will switch off automatically  auto power off  if it is left idle     no buttons or switches operated  for a fixed time  When you require  more time to compose a shot  disabl
48. ce center      Before taking any important pictures  such as at weddings  on trips  abroad  etc    test the camera to check operation and ensure proper  functioning  We recommend that you keep this manual and spare  battery on hand        xipueddy    141    Index          Came ra araisa       Camera             esee  DIAL UP ACCT            Communication Internet             P 24  is Communication Internet             P 42      EMAIL SETTINGS       Communication Internet             P 34      DIRECT UPLOAD        Communication Internet             P 48      ADDRESS BOOK        Communication Internet             P 39    142       FTP UPLOAD               Communication Internet           P 51        QUICK SEND              Communication Internet           P 44      NETWORK                   Connecting to a Psersonal Computer       P 158      PC CONNECTION       Connecting to a Psersonal Computer       P 156      MODEM SETTING       Communication Internet          P 60  RATHER thas taal ENERO CAMCIa   cise  nnne PD       Recording Mode     4       MENU Button           CONT  MODE    Camera       CONT  MODE AH     SELF TIMER       S FF     VOICE MEMO        FOCUS e       REDEYE REDUC        Camera          FLASH STRENGTH    Camera                 DATE IMPRINT     Camera      SPLIT SCREEN    Camera      SHARPNESS         Camera        MONOCHROME Camera      INTERVAL                 AUTO BRACKET      ISO SETTING        xipueddy        PHOTOMETRY        TIME EXPOSUR          SIGNATU
49. ch the camera  is connected        Audio  input ex   white               Video  input S   yellow                                     Check that both the camera and the TV are turned off       Connect the video interface cable to the AV output terminal on the  camera        Connect the other end of the video interface cable to the video  input terminal and audio input terminal on the TV     Using the Camera for Extended Periods of Time       Supplying power to the camera from a household AC outlet using an optional   AC adapter is recommended for shooting over extended periods of time   gt    P 18    Connecting an AC Adapter        Make sure that the camera is turned off before connecting the AC  adapter          When you are overseas  you can view recorded images on a TV set  with the other Video out signal method  NTSC PAL       P 114     Changing the Video out Signal Method        When the camera is connected to a TV set  the image is displayed on  the TV monitor just as it appears on the LCD monitor      Not all the information can be displayed on the TV screen depending  on the image size captured or the TV screen     86       Special Playback Functions    This section explains the various playback functions     Displaying Several Files at Once  Thumbnail Playback     Nine files are displayed at once  enabling speedy search for the image you  wish to see      Set the mode dial to  P   and press  the  4  side of the zoom lever   The last file recorded will be played   The 
50. cial Playback Functions                             122    Using the DR 3 Remote Control    E Shooting      Set the mode dial on the camera to a  Recording mode  I  9    amp  or  amp    and press the M M  button to select  the recording destination       Decide the composition of the picture  and press the RELEASE button on  the remote control unit    Press C   to make the subject larger  and  press  4  to make the subject smaller         RELEASE    eec    ERASE FWD PROGRAM    O6 O      In G  Still Picture  mode   The self timer LED will light and recording  will start after about 2 seconds      In     Text  mode   Recording starts as soon as the RELEASE  button is pressed        In  amp   Voice Memo  or iC  Motion Picture  mode  Recording of the image and or voice memo   starts when the RELEASE button is pressed   Recording stops when the button is pressed   again     Setting the Exposure Compensation      Press the EV       button on the remote control unit      Set the exposure compensation level using the FWD  A  or REV  V   button and press the ENTER button on the remote control unit   Press the RELEASE button to record the image       Press the PROGRAM button   Each time you press the button  the mode changes as follows  AF      MF      gt  SNAP   S   2         Adjust the focus using the FWD  A  or REV  v  button   Press the RELEASE button to record the image   The indicator    MAGNIFY FUNCTION    on the LCD monitor is not effective                                      
51. cify the number of prints using  the         buttons and press the ONE IMAGE PRINT SETTING  RINT S   ENTER button     A      Q Press the CANCEL button to exit the  DPOF setting menu   Press the CANCEL button repeatedly to exit  the menu screen        E Specifying the Number of Prints of All Files      Set the mode dial to  P   and press  the MENU button       Select  DPOF SETTING  and press the       button  5    VOICE MEMO       AT ren       Select  STND PRINTS  and press the     button        98      Select  ALL IMAGES  and press the       f i M t  button  SELECTED   N    ALL IMAGES  ONE IMAGE         Q Specify the number of prints using  the            buttons and then press the ALL IMAGES PRINT SETTING  ENTER button  E e      Press the CANCEL button to exit the  DPOF setting menu   Press the CANCEL button repeatedly to exit  the menu screen        E Specifying the Number of Index Prints  All the images in the folder can be printed on a reduced scale  The index print  feature is useful for checking the images in the folder and for specifying the  number of prints       Set the mode dial to   gt    and press  the MENU button       Select  DPOF SETTING  and press the      AYBACK     button       VOICE MEMO  gt     ME ren    Bunojog ioegKeld ES          Select  INDEX PRINTS  and press the   P button     SETTING  D PRINTS       99      Specify the number of prints using      INDEX PRINT SETTING  the          buttons and then press the crus    ENTER button     Q Press the CANCE
52. display will switch to the thumbnail  display        Press the            buttons to  change the file to be played   The file on which the focus is set is the  selected file     4       Q Press the  4  side of the zoom lever   The screen will return to the single image  playback display  The file selected during  thumbnail playback display will be displayed        Dunejegq po  eg  eld    e Unplayable files are indicated in gray   amp  displayed on blue screen   indicates a voice memo file and   indicates a text file      A      symbol above a thumbnail display indicates a motion picture file   a  X  symbol indicates a still picture file with voice memo and a  amp   symbol indicates a text file with a voice memo      Pressing the   amp   button when the selected file is at the top left corner  will display the previous nine files  and pressing the   button when it  is at the bottom right corner will display the next nine files     87    Magnifying a File  Zoom Playback     You can magnify a file lengthwise and widthwise to check for blurring when  taking the picture  etc  The file can be displayed at the following magnification  rates depending on the image size        1 28 times  1 6 times  3 2 times     CE   1 6 times     EJ   2 times      Set the mode dial to  gt   and press the  CA  side of the zoom lever   The mode will switch to zoom playback  display          Press the             buttons to  move the display area         Changing the Magnification   The magnification c
53. djustment bar will disappear 2 seconds  later        How to Hold the Camera    Unintentional movement of the camera during shooting will result in blurred  images  To keep the camera steady  hold the camera in the manner described  below  Be particularly careful to keep the camera steady when taking telephoto  zoom shots       Hold the camera steady with both hands with the elbows lightly  touching your body         When viewing through the viewfinder  With the camera lightly pressed against your head  aim it at your subject and  look through the viewfinder                                37       suonejedo oiseg  M      When viewing using the LCD monitor  Hold the camera firmly in both hands  aim it at your subject and look at the LCD  monitor                                  Press the shutter release button lightly with your fingertip   The shutter release buttons are located on top and front sides of the camera   Use either button depending on the situation                       D   Apply gentle but firm pressure to the shutter release button  Pressing  the button quickly can result in a blurred image     Do not move the camera until the beep sound is heard        You can rotate the LCD monitor as shown in  the illustration  enabling you to shoot images  at a variety of angles     D   Open the LCD monitor 90 degrees  in a horizontal direction before  rotating it        E Precaution  Be careful to keep the camera lens and flash  from being covered by your fingers or hair or 
54. e    amp   Auto Playback seee  Setting DPOF  Digital Print Order  Format  seereis  Adding a Voice Memo                        Deleting a File                             Deleting a Selected File ui  Deleting All Files                                   Basic Playback    This section explains the basic method for playing back recorded images and  playing back images using a TV     Files Playable on the Camera    The following image files can be played on this camera      Files recorded on this camera     Files recorded on the Ricoh RDC 300  RDC 4000 and RDC 5000 series   RDC 7 and RDC i700       The    UNMATCHED FILE    message will be displayed if an unplayable  file is encountered     Playing a Still Picture  Text or Continuous       Shooting File    Follow the procedure below to play files recorded in     Still Picture        Text   or li  Continuous Shooting  mode  and still picture or text files with a voice  memo       Set the mode dial to  P   and select  the playback source with the  9 1   button    The most recently recorded file will be played  back       If necessary  you can switch folders  to play a file from a folder of your  choice      P 43  Selecting a Folder        Use the     or      button to select the  file to be played   Pressing the   amp   button to display the  previous image and pressing the  v  button to  display the next image  Press and hold the    or  9  button changes the image  continuously        82    e Still Picture or Text File with Voice Me
55. e LCD monitor is opened  gt   P 117  Turning the Camera On  When the LCD Monitor is Opened              E Turning the Camera OFF      Press the power switch        Tips    Auto Power Off    The camera will turn off automatically  auto power off  to conserve  the battery if it is left idle  no buttons operated  for a fixed time  To  resume use  turn the power on again  The auto power off feature  does not activate when the camera is powered by an AC adapter   gt   P 110    Auto Power Off Setting             24       How to Use the Mode Dial    The camera offers a number of modes for shooting and playback  Use the  mode dial to select the mode you need                                                  Mode Dial Mode Action  SET Setup mode For changing and verifying camera and  communication settings   E  Play mode For playing back recorded files   a Still Picture mode   Basic shooting mode   UJ Voice Memo mode   Used when recording sound    amp  Text mode Used when recording text  Eliminates  gradations and records in black and white   xe Motion Picture For recording motion pictures with sound  2  mode  AA PC mode For connecting the camera to a PC  9  transmitting images from the camera to O   the PC and operating the camera from the o  PC  9      Communication For transmitting images and using Internet    mode functions  E     2  o      Turn the mode dial to change the  mode used   The screen displayed on the LCD monitor  differs according to the mode  For details of  operation
56. e Register the owner information from a PC   gt   User Information  Settings  in the  Connecting to a Personal Computer  operation manual      Set the mode dial to  SET        Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and  press the    button   The Camera Settings menu will be displayed     SET UP       Select  OWNER INFO   and press the     button   ENGLISH  VIDEO OUT MODE NTSC  SIGNATURE  gt     MOWNER INFO   gt     2 3 o         Check the owner information   Scroll the screen by using the      9   buttons     CONFIRM OWNER INFORMATION    NAME    TELEPHONE NUMBER     PN BIRTHDAY    When checking is completed  press Y    the ENTER button     1 2       The display will return to the Camera  Settings menu    Press the CANCEL button to return to the  Setup menu     34    Before You Start Recording    Before you start recording  format the storage media  adjust the viewfinder  diopter and check the way to hold the camera     Formatting the Storage Memory    This function enables you to format the card and internal memory   Before using a new card or a card that has been used on another device  such  as a PC  format the card with the camera first          Formatting the storage memory will erase all the recorded files   including protected files   Copy important files before formatting the  storage memory      P 88  Copying Files      Cards formatted on other devices may not be used     suonejedo oiseg Ke       Set the mode dial to  SET        Select  FORMAT  and press the       buit SETUP  uiron
57. e deleted using the    FWD  A  or REV  Y  button and press    the ERASE button   The delete menu will be displayed        Select  DELETE ONE FILE  using the  FWD  A  or REW  Y  button  and  press the ENTER button on the  remote control unit       Press the RELEASE button   The selected file will be deleted       Deleting all files      Set the mode dial on the camera to   DJ  and press the m m button to  select the deleting source       Press the ERASE button   The delete menu will be displayed        Select  DELETE ALL  using the FWD   A  or REV  V  button     DELETE    DELETE    SELECTED FILES  DELETE ALL  DELETE ONE FILE           RELEASE    coe       ERASE FWD PROGRAM    O O    gt   eC    MULTI yd          DELETE  DELETE SELECTED FILES    125          suonounJ 19u10 pue sPumes esoweg E             Press the RELEASE button       All files will be deleted  e    Q6 O   ee             126       Appendix       Troubleshooting                      128  Error Messages                       131  Using Your Camera in Other  Countries                                 133  Recording Capacities             134  Accessories                             135  Handling Precautions             136  Care and Storage                    137  Specifications                          138  About the Warranty and  Servicing                                  140  Index    erre 142  Functional Index                           142    Alphabetical Index                        146       Troubleshooting   
58. e the auto power off feature   gt   P 110  Auto Power Off Setting      Have a spare battery or an AC adapter  optional  handy before using    the camera for an extended period of time     E When Focusing is Difficult    You may experience difficulty focusing on the following subjects       Objects with little or no contrast  such as the sky  white walls  and car hoods     Flat two dimensional objects with only horizontal lines and no significant    protrusions or indentations    Fast moving targets    Low brightness objects  in dark places     Strongly backlit objects and objects struck by strong reflected light    Flickering objects  such as fluorescent lights        When shooting subjects like these  focus on another subject that is located at  about the same distance and then aim at the target with that focus setting     ips             Focus Lock Shooting   See below   P 64    Shooting by Switching the    Focus                   Focus Lock Shooting    Usually  the auto focus function focuses the camera on the subject that  appears in the autofocus field on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder  If the  subject is located outside the autofocus field  it may appear blurred in the  resulting shot  Use the focus lock to ensure accurate focusing on the  subject     1  Bring the subject on which you wish  to focus into the autofocus field    2  Press the shutter release button  halfway and hold the button pressed  when the auto focus lamp lights  green and the indicator     on t
59. e to shoot subjects outdoors under cloudy  skies where the appropriate white balance is  difficult to achieve    EH Tungsten light Use to shoot subjects under tungsten light  where the appropriate white balance is difficult  to achieve    xl Fluorescent light   Use to shoot subjects under fluorescent light  where the appropriate white balance is difficult  to achieve    M  Manual white balance   You can set the white balance as desired            The factory default setting is AUTO mode        Subjects Difficult to Correct in Auto Mode      Monochrome subjects      Objects lit by multiple light sources             59       C2    Bunooys    Bi Selecting Auto  AUTO   Daylight  ga   Overcast  F2    Tungsten Light    3  or Fluorescent Light  Ez        Set the mode dial to  6  or  6  and  press the WB button              Choose the white balance  AUTO  Eg   E 3  ES or E  and then press the  ENTER button        Q Press the shutter release button to  record the image          In AUTO mode  subjects lacking in white tones may not achieve an  appropriate white balance  When shooting such subjects  add a white  object to the composition      The flash will not fire when the white balance is set on EJ  daylight    Eq  overcast   EB  tungsten light  or  fluorescent light  mode      Enable the keep settings mode to save the white balance mode  setting   gt  P 108  Keep Settings       D   Even with the same subject  colors may vary due to the weather  conditions and light source  tungsten 
60. ect     You can protect important files from being erased accidentally     D   Protected files will be deleted when the storage memory is formatted     E Protecting File      Set the mode dial to  PJ        Select the file to be protected         To protect a single file  Display the file to be protected using the           buttons         To protect more than one file  Display the file to be protected using the        buttons and press the FUNCTION  button   During thumbnail playback display  move the  focus on the file to be protected and press  the FUNCTION button   Repeat this procedure to select more than  one file        Q Press the MENU button       Select  PROTECT  and press the     button     PROTECT   Y  w    v AUTO PLA    1 2       92      Select the option  SELECTED FILES   SELECT ONE FILE  CANCEL ALL         SELECTED FILES  The selected file will be protected and the  display will return to the playback screen   The protected file is indicated by a  symbol         SELECT ONE FILE  Press the ENTER button on the confirmation  Screen   The file will be protected and the display will  return to the playback screen   The protected file is indicated by a  symbol       When you try to unprotect the    protected file  the confirmation  message will be displayed  Press  the ENTER button to unprotect it     Bi Protecting All Files      Set the mode dial to        and press  the MENU button       Select  PROTECT  and press the     button        Select  ALL FILES  and press 
61. ed Insert card containing properly recorded P 20  files images   Card contains files in format not Check format type  P 82  supported by this camera  AV interface cable not properly Connect properly  P 86  connected  Source of interference  such as Move camera away from source of    electric motor  nearby interference   Card contact surface dirty Clean with soft  dry cloth   Playback is not   Error in internal memory of camera   Copy required files from internal memory P 35  clear onto card and format internal memory  P 88  Error in card Test camera with another card  If second  card displays well  problem is with card not  camera  Do not use this card                       129       xipueddy                                                                                     Problem Cause Remedy Page  Display shut off   Battery is exhausted Charge battery  P5  Auto power off activated Switch power on again  P 24  Remote control   Obstruction between remote control   Remove obstruction  E  unit  optional  unit and camera sensor   Remote control reception at front side of  will not work camera   Remote control transmitter or Clean     camera sensor is dirty  Remote control lithium battery is Replace with new lithium battery     exhausted  LCD monitor Area captured by autofocus field No malfunction     brightness and surrounding area have different  changes during   light levels or location is dark  autofocus  operation  Vertical lines Phenomenon occurring with bright No malfunc
62. ed in  the status in effect when the shutter release button was pressed  halfway      Voice memo recording will start when recording image is complete     The flashing  amp  will indicate that recording has started   54    Changing Flash Modes    There are four flash modes available with this camera  Switch the flash mode to  meet your photographic needs                       Display Mode Explanation   amp  Flash Off The flash will not fire  even in dark places  Use  this mode in places where flash photography is  prohibited and in bright indoor settings   p  Auto The flash will fire automatically in dark places  and where there is backlighting   5 Forced Flash   Backlighting and strong light can produce dark  shadows on the faces of the subjects  Use this   lit  mode in such situations  The flash will always  fire  regardless of the brightness   5 Slow Synchro   The flash can be fired to illuminate the subject  while a slow shutter speed correctly exposes the   blinking  background  By firing the flash  it is possible to    avoid the background alone being darkened   Use this mode at indoor parties  etc   to clearly  photograph the subjects while making the most  of the background atmosphere       The factory default setting is    amp    Flash Off  mode     C2                   Bunooys       Effective Range of the Flash       When you shoot with the flash activated  the flash has an effective range of  about 0 6     2 5 m  2     8 2 feet   The subject will appear dark in the
63. en the package    4    Read This Before Proceeding   These instructions explain the procedure  for checking the contents of the package  and loading the battery to enable you to  use the camera straightaway     4 Basic operation                                   Camera Operation Manual  this manual                                                              This manual explains in detail the preparations to take oe    before using the camera together with the procedures for X  shooting and playback using the various functions  R   TS  4  Using the communication Sending and receiving data  and Internet functions using the camera and a PC      ia   N   Communication Internet   Connecting to a  Operation Manual Personal Computer  This manual Operation Manual  explains the   This manual explains imm  T the procedures for oci  procedures for S0c 150U connecting the ROC L50   transmitting images camera to a PC     and using Internet r transmitting images  functions N from the camera to  lt J    2 the PC and operating    the camera from the  Pics AM PC  P AN  N  AX A  ROc150g  Simple Operation Guide  This guide explains the basic setting J  procedures of recording  transmitting images  and transferring them to a PC   9   ey                CONTENTS    How to Use the Operation Manuals                       sseee 1  Parts  amp  Names                      sse  Safety Precautions       Chapter 1 Getting Started       Before Using the Camera                       sesssseeeeeeennennnne 14
64. er      Press the FUNCTION button     FOLDER LIST  100R COH      Enter a folder name and press the  ENTER button   The folder name will be automatically added  in the format of 3 digit number   5 letters   101RICOH  102RICOH           If necessary   you can change the 5 letter part       P 30    Character Input         GD   You cannot use    RLIST    and     DOWNL    for the folder name     106       Press the CANCEL button to exit the  folder list       Naming of the folder depends on the DCF  Digital rule for Camera File   System    Folders can be created from number 100     999     You can specify the destination for saving the folder in Recording and  Play modes      P 43  Selecting a Folder     E Deleting a Folder    Q Choose the folder to be deleted from FOLDER LIST    the folder list and press T button    11H      E    101RICOH        When the files are saved  Press the shutter release button on the  confirmation screen        Press the CANCEL button to exit the  folder list     D   All the images will be deleted when the folder is deleted     107          5       suonouny 13410 pue sPumes eweg    Keep Settings    The keep settings mode enables you to save the settings after the camera is  switched off  The following settings can be saved      Flash mode     P 55   ISO sensitivity     gt  P 75     Date imprint  P 67   Time Exposure mode     P 77     Focus mode     P 64 White balance  gt  P 59  Sharpness mode     P 71 CF CARD IN     P 42  Monochrome mode  P 72 Voice mem
65. es and do not  dispose of them in fire      Memory cards have a limited service life  Cards that have been used over an  extended period of time may fail to record additional files     19    B Data      Data recorded on a card may be lost by improper handling by the customer or  a third party  by being subjected to static electricity or electrical interference   or during camera malfunction or repair  Ricoh Co   Ltd  assumes no liability  for damages incurred by such loss of recorded data      Do not remove the battery from the camera  turn off the camera  or connect  the AC adapter while data is being recorded on the card  The data stored on  the memory card could be lost or damaged      You are advised to copy valuable data from the memory card onto other  memory  such as floppy disks or hard disks     Inserting a Memory Card    Check that the camera is turned off before inserting the card       Be sure to turn the power off before inserting or removing the card   otherwise the data on the card may be lost or damaged and the  camera may malfunction      Before using a new card or a card that has been used on another  device  such as a PC   you need to format  initialize  it with the  camera      P 35  Formatting the Storage Memory      Do not remove the card while data is being recorded or erased  The  data stored on the card could be lost or damaged     E Inserting Card    Check that the camera is turned off       GR   P 24  Turning On Off the Camera       Insert the card 
66. folder including images      P 106    Adding or Deleting  a Folder       Deleting a Selected File    You can delete selected files     4         Set the mode dial to  DJ        Select the file to be deleted   Display the file using the       buttons and  press the FUNCTION button   During thumbnail playback display  move the  focus on the file to be deleted and press the  FUNCTION button   Repeat this procedure to select more than  one file     Bunajaq yoeqhe q          Press the    button       Select  DELETE SELECTED FILES  DELETE  and press the ENTER button  DELETE SELECTED FILES    DELETE ALL  DELETE    ONE FILE       103      Press the shutter release button       A       DELETE  The file will be deleted and the display will    DELETE SELECTED F ILES    return to the playback screen  DELETE ALL  f   Delete selected files      When a file is deleted  the  subsequent file numbers are  reassigned        Deleting All Files or a Single File    You can delete all the files in a folder at a time or a single file          Set the mode dial to  P   and press  the    button       Select the option  DELETE ALL     DELETE  DELETE ONE FILE  and press the DELETE SELECTED FILES  ENTER button  DELETE ALL  The confirmation message will be displayed   DELETE ONE   FILE       Q Press the shutter release button       DELETE ALL  All files in a folder will be deleted     DELETE  DELETE SELECTED FILES  DELETE ALL    A Delete all files      DELETE ONE FILE  The file will be deleted and the dis
67. g  daylight   Z3  overcast   EZ   tungsten light  or Ed  fluorescent light  mode   when using macro mode  W    when using auto bracket   Enable the keep settings mode to save the flash mode setting   gt   P 108  Keep Settings    If the subject appears dark on the LCD monitor when taking  photographs with the flash activated  set the zoom lever to the wide  position  Focusing may be difficult in the telephoto position    Use of the redeye reduction mode will lessen the redeye phenomenon       P 66  Shooting in Redeye Reduction Mode        B Adjusting the Flash Strength  You can adjust the strength of the flash when it fires  44  4 lit  4 blinking        Set the mode dial to   6  or        and  press the MENU button       Select  FLASH STRENGTH  and press SAINTE  he  P button STILL PICTUR  t   NORMAL  OFF       OFF       Choose the desired strength   STRONG  NORMAL or SOFT  and  then press the ENTER button          Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display   If you select  STRONG   a plus symbol      will be displayed on the LCD monitor  and if  you select  SOFT   a minus symbol     will be  displayed  There is no display for  NORMAL         Bunooys      Press the shutter release button to  record the image     Enable the keep settings mode to    save the flash strength setting   gt   P 108    Keep Settings          57    Setting the Exposure Compensation    58      Set the mode dial to one of the       Press the     or      buttons to change    As long as the subject i
68. g Service  DPOF Setting     This function enables you to set the number of standard prints and number of  index prints when having prints made of files on the card by a digital printing  service  DPOF    After making the settings  the prints can be made according  to the preset information at the digital camera printing service      DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format       Leave space for one or two images on the storage memory to allow  the print service settings to be made     After making the print service settings  do not make any recording   deleting or other settings  If any such action is made  reset the print  service settings     96    E Specifying the Number of Prints of the Selected Files      Set the mode dial to  DJ        Select the file for which you wish to  specify the number of prints       To specify each file  Display the file using the        buttons       To specify more than one file   Display the file using the        buttons and  press the FUNCTION button    During thumbnail playback display  move the  focus on the file to be specified and press the  FUNCTION button    Repeat this procedure to select more than  one file     Q Press the MENU button       Select  DPOF SETTING  and press the     button     Q Select  STND PRINTS  and press the   P button           97    Bunojog ioegKeld ES    O Select the print setting  SELECTED  IMAGES   ONE IMAGE   and then TECTED    press the    button  ALL IMAGES  ONE IMAGE      STANDARD PRINT SETTING      Spe
69. ging starts   Lights green 75 minute charging has finished  battery is  90  charged      f you are in a hurry  the battery can be used   at this point    Green light goes off Battery is fully charged after charging for about   35 minutes after lamp lights green             E Precautions Regarding Use      Use only the specified battery  DB 20L       Use only the specified battery charger  BJ 1  to charge the battery      Do not use the battery charger to charge batteries other than the DB 20L battery      Charge the battery in a well ventilated place with an ambient temperature in  the range of 10  C to 40  C  50  F to 104  F       When the battery approaches the end of its service life  its operating time  becomes shorter even when properly charged  Replace with a new battery      The battery may feel warm after charging  but this is not a malfunction      After charging is finished  remove the power plug from the electrical outlet   Leaving the plug in the outlet may result in fire     15    Loading the Battery    Load the rechargeable lithium ion battery  DB 20L  to operate the camera     D   When using the camera for the first time  be sure to charge the battery    The battery is not charged when the camera leaves the factory        P 15  Charging the Battery          Check that the camera is turned off   and then open the battery cover by  pressing the catch and sliding it in  the direction shown     GR   P 24  Turning On Off the Camera             Load the battery     D
70. hanges and the size is  increased each time the      side of the zoom  lever is pressed  To reduce the size  press DN  the  4  side  AN        t Ar DER PT    Zoom playback display can be used in single image playback display   but not in thumbnail display     Zoom playback display can be used for still picture files  text files  and  still picture and text files with a voice memo     Copying Files  Copy     This function enables you to copy files between storage memory  A selected file  or whole folder can be copied       If there is insufficient memory capacity at the destination  the   Insufficient memory  Continue copy   message will be displayed   Delete unnecessary files or insert a new storage card before resuming  operation  If you do not  copying will be performed within the remaining  memory capacity     88    E Copying a Selected File      Set the mode dial to  PJ        Display the file to be copied and  press the FUNCTION button   To select more than one file  repeat step            Thumbnail Display  Set the focus on the file to be copied and  press the FUNCTION button  You can select  more than one file     Q Press the MENU button       Select  COPY  and press the     button       Select  SUBJECT  and press the     button       Select  SELECTED FILES  and press  the ENTER button        PLAYBACK    COPY  SUBJECT  COPY TO  100R COH       SUBJECT  SELECTED FILES  ALL FILES       89       Bunejegxoegeld ES      Select  COPY TO  and press the    copy    button  SUBJE
71. he  LCD monitor turns green    Focusing  exposure and white balance  will be locked    3  Decide the composition of the shot  by moving the camera with the  shutter release button held  and then  press the shutter release button  down fully              Q       Bunooys    Special Shooting Functions    This section explains the various shooting functions that are available  The  functions that can be used vary depending on the recording mode  Refer to the                                                                 table below   Recording a    g i  mode Still Voice Text Motion   Shooting function Picture   Memo Picture  Folder P 43 O O O O  Continuous Shooting P 52 O x x x  Self Timer P 62 O x x x  Shooting with Voice Memo P 54 O x O x  Focus Mode P 64 O xX O O  Redeye Reduction P 66 O x x x  Flash Strength P 57 O x Q x  Date Imprint P 67 O x Q x  Split screen Shooting P 68 O x x x  Sharpness Mode P 71 O x x x  Monochrome Mode P 72 O xX x O  Interval Mode P 73 O x O x  Auto Bracket P 74 O x x x  ISO Sensitivity P 75 O x Q x  Exposure Metering System P 76 O x x x  Time Exposure Mode PT O x x x  Signature Imprint P 78 O x x x                      Recording Text  Text Mode     This function enables you to record text  The text will be recorded under optimum  conditions in two values  black and white   The data can be recorded in less than  one third of the usual volume   To produce a sharp  clear image  you can set the  black white contrast in five stages         2       1  0 
72. he camera          Setting Signatures  in the    Connecting to a Personal Computer     operation manual       Set the mode dial to  SET        Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and  press the    button        Select  SIGNATURE  and press the     button     ENGLISH  OUT MODE NTSC    5       SIGNATURE  gt     v OWNER INFO   gt     7 3 D    Choose a signature and then press  the ENTER button   The display will return to the Camera    Settings menu         Press the CANCEL button to return to SSS    the Setup menu     SELECT SIGNATURE       suonounJ 19u10 pue sPumes eweg    115       Changing the File Numbering Method    When using a memory card as the recording destination  you can set whether  or not you want the files to be automatically assigned a sequential number  when recorded         When sequential numbering is ON   The file names R0010001 to R9999999 are assigned to the files    Since the camera remembers the last file name assigned  the numbers are   assigned in sequence even when a new card is used    However  if the card contains a number larger than the last file name   remembered by the camera  the numbers assigned will continue from the last   number on the card      Continuous file names will be assigned even when a different card is loaded   There is no duplication of file names      The file names on one card may not always be sequential      To reset the numbers to zero  initialize the setting  P 118  and load a card  containing no images         When sequential number
73. iewfinder with your fingers   Use a lens blower  readily available at most photographic suppliers  to blow  dust off  or a soft cloth and wipe lightly      Be sure to clean the lens after use at the beach or in the vicinity of chemicals       f the camera should malfunction  contact your nearest Ricoh service office   This product generates high voltages and disassembly is hazardous  Under  no circumstances should you attempt to disassemble it yourself      Never use solvents  benzine  insecticides or other volatile substances on the  equipment as this may cause deformation or flaking of the paint      Be careful not to let anything rub against the LCD monitor or LCD panel as  they are easily scratched      To clean the LCD monitor or LCD panel  wipe gently with a soft cloth that has  been moistened in diluted detergent and well wrung  Wipe off any moisture  with a soft  dry cloth     CAUTION     1  Remove the battery or AC adapter before cleaning the camera     2  Pay attention to the following points when cleaning the LCD panel      The condensation may occur inside the touch screen due to the heat  generated by the backlight of the LCD monitor  when you wipe the touch  screen with the solvent  Do not forget to turn the power off before cleaning  the camera      When cleaning the camera  do not touch the edges of the LCD monitor   Otherwise the solvent can get into the camera resulting in the misoperation  of the camera           xipueddy             B Storage  To prevent p
74. ing is OFF   The file names RIMGO001 to RIMG9999 are assigned to the files    When a new card is loaded  the file names are assigned in sequence starting   from RIMGOOO1  If a card including images is loaded  numbers followed by the   numbers used in the card will be assigned      File names are assigned starting with RIMGO001 on each card      When the file name reaches RIMG9999   FILE NUMBER OVER    is displayed  and no more images can be recorded        n the case of the internal memory  file names are assigned starting  with RIMGOO01      Using consecutive numbering for file names  sequential numbering is  ON  prevents duplication of file names and is recommended when the  images are to be used on a personal computer or are to be printed by  a digital print service       Set the mode dial to  SET        Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and SET UP  press the    button   NICATION SETTINGS          Select  SEQUENTIAL NO   and press CAMERA SETTINGS    the  P button  A SEQUENTIAL NO  MAg  POWER BY LCD NO  INITIALIZE  gt       Select  ON  or  OFF  and then press  the ENTER button   When set to OFF  consecutive file names  starting with RIMG0001 will be assigned to  the files       Press the CANCEL button to return to  the Setup menu        Turning the Camera On When the LCD Monitor is  Opened       This function enables you to set whether you wish the camera to turn on when  the LCD monitor is opened       Set the mode dial to  SET        Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and  press the  P butt
75. ing the Battery                         Connecting an AC Adapter            18   Storage Memory                        19  Inserting a Memory Card                20       Before Using the Camera    Before using the camera  attach the wrist strap  and lens cap        Attaching the Wrist Strap         Pass the small loop of the strap  through the strap eyelet and pass the  other end through the loop as  illustrated        D   Do not swing the camera around by  its strap                 Attaching the Lens Cap         Push the lens cap on in the direction  shown by the arrow   To remove the lens cap  take hold and push  off       Attach the lens cap to the strap to  prevent it being lost                 Powering the Camera    This section explains how to load and recharge the battery and how to power  the camera from a household electrical outlet     Charging the Battery    When using the battery for the first time or when the battery symbol is  displayed  follow the procedure below and charge the battery to its full capacity           payers Buryje5               Insert the connector of the power cord in the battery charger      Insert the power plug at the other end of the power cord in the  electrical outlet    Q Set the battery in the battery charger   Charging will start and the battery can be charged as shown in the table below   When charging is finished  remove the power plug from the electrical outlet                    CHARGE Charging  Lamp Explanation   Lights red Char
76. interval  time lapse  recording  by pressing the shutter release button  The preset time interval will not  change      The time interval may become longer than the preset interval   depending on the image quality mode and flash mode settings      If using the battery  the battery may become exhausted during interval   time lapse  recording  It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter        Shooting in Auto Bracket Mode  Auto Bracket     This function takes three frames in succession  one each at    0 5 EV  0 and   0 5 EV  based on the exposure compensation value set in    Setting the  Exposure Compensation     P 58   This function is useful for checking the  exposure compensation    Mount the camera on a tripod or level surface to prevent camera shake       Set the mode dial to    3  and press  the MENU button        Select  AUTO BRACKET  and then  press the  P button        Select  ON  and then press the  ENTER button       To cancel the auto bracket mode   select  OFF      74         Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display   AB will be displayed on the LCD monitor     Q Press the shutter release button to  record the image     When the shutter release button is pressed   three frames will be taken in succession at     0 5 EV  0 and   0 5 EV  based on the preset  exposure compensation value     3       Punoous      Auto Bracket cannot be used when the image quality mode is set on  non compressed mode  NC  or when  VOICE MEMO  is set on  ON        The flash d
77. into the card slot     Push the card into the card slot fully into  position  with the label surface facing up              D   The card will pop out of the card slot when you press the EJECT  button once and press it again     20    E Removing Card      Check that the camera is turned off   and extract the EJECT button by  pressing it once     GR   P 24    Turning On Off the Camera       Press the EJECT button again   keeping it straight     Q Remove the card by pulling it  horizontally out of the slot       Press the EJECT button to return it  to its original position                    N   y  peueijs Dunes m                      21    22       Chapter  Basic Operations    Turning On Off the Camera    24    How to Use the Mode Dial        25  LCD Monitor and LCD Panel    26  Recording Mode                             26  Play Mode                       esee 27  How to Select the Items            28  Character Input                          30  Registering the Camera  Information                                31  Setting the Date and Time             31  Checking Owner Information          34    Before You Start Recording    35  Formatting the Storage Memory   35  Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter    36  Adjusting the LCD Monitor  Brightness seeen 37  How to Hold the Camera                37       Turning On Off the Camera    Use the power button to turn the camera on and off     E Turning the Camera ON         Press the power switch       You can turn the camera on when  th
78. ipueddy    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 numerique 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 FOLLOW  THESE INSTRUCTIONS           149    150    Ricoh Service Offices       3 2 3  Shin yokohama  Kohoku ku  Yokohama shi  222 8530  Japan  http   www ricoh co jp r_dc    Ricoh Factory Service Center  3235 Sunrise Blvd     Suite2 Rancho Cordova    CA 95742  http   www ricohzone com     Ricoh Europe B V    Photo Products Division   P O  Box 75640   1118 ZR Schiphol   The Netherlands  http   www ricoh red com   htttp   www ricoh europe com   E mail camera ricoh nl    Ricoh Europe B V   D  sseldorf Branch  Photo Products Division  Oberrather StraBe 6  D 40472 D  sseldorf  Germany    Ricoh Photo Products  Asia   Ltd   Unit D  E  amp  F   24 F   China Overseas Building  139 Hennessy Road  Wan Chai  Hong Kong    Ricoh Australia Pty  Ltd    8 Rodborough Road   Frenchs Forrest  N S W  2086  Australia  http   www ricoh com au    n    RICOH    RICOH CO   LTD    3 2 3  Shin yokohama  Kohoku ku  Yokohama shi  222 8530  Japan  L2172551       
79. ixels  Approx  Approx  Approx  Approx   2048 x 1536   4 18 MB Image   597 KB Image   302 KB Image   6 33 MB Image  Approx  Approx    E  EEJ 1024x768   409 KB image   204 KB Image  EET Approx  IE e  GB 640 x 480 84 KB Image                           Stilimage sizes are 2048 x 1536 pixels  1024 x 768 pixels and 640 x 480  pixels  and motion picture size is 320 x 240 pixels  Image sizes are  indicated as EZ    ED and KJ in this manual and on the product      For the recordable picture count  see    Recording Capacities     P 134      44       Checking the Position of the Subject    Check the position of your subject by looking through the viewfinder or at the    LCD monitor     E Viewing Through the Viewfinder    Aim the camera at the subject while looking  through the viewfinder       Shooting Scope  Frame the subject within the viewfinder         Autofocus Field   Located in the center of the viewfinder and  roughly corresponding to the area shown on  the right  the autofocus field determines the  focal distance     E Viewing the LCD Monitor    Aim the camera at the subject while looking  at the LCD monitor       Shooting Scope  Frame the subject within the LCD monitor  screen       Autofocus Field   Located in the center of the viewfinder and  roughly corresponding to the area shown on  the right  the autofocus field determines the  focal distance                                                 The shaded area and dotted lines are shown for illustration purposes  only and do 
80. lash does not fire in Motion Picture mode      The focus  exposure and white balance adjustment level are locked in  the status in effect when the shutter release button was pressed  halfway      Maximum recording time is 10 minutes per file        Continuous Shooting  Continuous Shooting Mode     Shots are taken continuously while the shutter release button is pressed  This  function enables you to capture all those special moments       Set the mode dial to  6  and press  the MENU button     52      Select  CONT  MODE  and press the       Select  ON  and then press the      Press the CANCEL button to exit the    Q Press the shutter release button to     P button     ENTER button       To cancel continuous shooting   select  OFF      menu display     Co       record the images    Shots are taken continuously while the  shutter release button is pressed   Continuous shooting stops when you release  the shutter release button     Bunooys       e The flash does not fire in continuous shooting mode      The non compressed mode can not be selected in continuous  shooting mode      The focus  exposure and white balance adjustment level are locked in  the status in effect when the shutter release button was pressed      Shooting in continuous shooting mode is not possible if the file has  reached number RIMG9999  Change the folder for the recording  destination to resume shooting         Maximum no  of pictures in continuous shooting mode  The maximum number of pictures that can be
81. lease button  N   the flash will fire several times in succession  1024              preliminarily before firing last when the  shutter releases     3        Fi   The shutter takes about 1 second to  release after you press the shutter  release button  Hold the camera  steady meanwhile to shoot     Punoous       e Redeye reduction mode cannot be  used when the flash mode is set on   9  Flash Off      Shooting with the Date  Date Imprint     Use this function to record images imprinted with the date       Set the correct date and time in the Setup mode  The date is displayed  in the format selected with the DATE SETTING option in the Setup  menu      gt  P 31    Setting the Date and Time       Set the mode dial to  6  or       and  press the MENU button       Select  DATE IMPRINT  and press the   P button           Choose the date format  DATE or  DATE   TIME  and then press the    ENTER button    The format for the date and time  e g  2001    09 15 10 15  is displayed as shown below       DATE                      2001 09 15  yyyy mm dd       DATE   TIME         2001 09 15 10 15   yyyy mm dd hh mm          To cancel the date imprint mode  select  OFF        Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display   When the date imprint mode is set  the date  on the LCD monitor appears in amber     Q Press the shutter release button to  record the image       Enable the keep settings mode to save the date imprint mode setting       P 108  Keep Settings     Shooting by Splitting the 
82. light or fluorescent light      60    E Selecting Manual White Balance  M          Set the mode dial to  6  or  x2  and  then press the WB button                Select Manual White Balance  m  and  press the ENTER button     3       Bunooys       When you have achieved the  optimum white balance setting  press  the ENTER button   Press the            buttons to make fine  adjustment of the white balance  and press  the ENTER button  Adjusting is available until                     on the screen disappears          Press the shutter release button to  record the image          Enable the keep settings mode to save the white balance mode  setting      P 108  Keep Settings     61       Using the Self Timer  Self timer     The self timer offers a convenient way to take group pictures with the  photographer included  Mount the camera on a tripod or a flat  firm surface to  shoot pictures with the self timer       Set the mode dial to  43  and press  the MENU button       Select  SELF TIMER  and then press  the  9 button        Select  ON  and then press the  ENTER button       Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display           The   9 symbol will be displayed on both the 2S  LCD monitor and the LCD panel  STO   Gy                62      Decide the composition of the  picture  position the camera securely   and press the shutter release button   The self timer LED will light and the self timer  will start  The shutter will be released after  about 10 seconds  The self time
83. mera Settings  menu          Press the CANCEL button to return to  the Setup menu       If the confirmation time is set on OFF  no image is displayed     In     Still Picture  mode with voice memo  when non compressed   NC  mode has been set  and in       Text  mode  the image will be  displayed until recording is completed  regardless of the preset  confirmation time     suonounJ 13410 pue sPumes eJeure3 on    109    Auto Power Off Setting    The camera will turn off automatically  auto power off  in the recording and play  modes to conserve the battery if it is left idle  no buttons operated  for a preset  length of time  The time until the auto power off function is activated can be set  from OFF  1 minute  3 minutes or 5 minutes   default setting  1 minute for  recording playback       Set the mode dial to  SET      Q Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and        press the    button        Select  AUTO POWER OFF  and press  the    button   LCD CONF IRM  SAE    AUTO POWER OFF EMINE  D ON  OFF         Choose the time  OFF  1 MIN   3 MIN    5 MIN   and then press the ENTER    GS    button   The display will return to the Camera A OWER OFF d MIN     Settings menu  E D    5 MIN     Q Press the CANCEL button to return to  the Setup menu          If the auto power off function has been activated  switch the camera on  again     When using the AC adapter  the auto power off function is disabled  even if the auto power off mode is set to on     110    Beep Sound Setting    The camera beeps 
84. mo  To play the voice memo  press the shutter  release button    Playback of the voice memo file will end  automatically  To pause playback  press the  shutter release button  Press the shutter  release button again to resume playback       You can adjust the volume by    pressing the   or    button   gt    Playing a Voice Memo File   See  below          Playback Display  If pictures are taken in the following image sizes  the playback display on the  LCD monitor or TV monitor will appear as shown below   Shooting in  2048 x 1536 EH 1024x768 D 640 x 480 vertical format                Playback Playback display deer    display    Playback display          N                                                         Files may take a short time to play after the camera is turned on or the  mode dial is set  depending on the capacity of the storage memory     Files that have been recorded in ll  Continuous Shooting  mode are  recorded as a single file and therefore can be played the same way as  regular files     Playing a Voice Memo File    Follow the procedure below to play a file recorded in  amp   Voice Memo  mode     Bunsjeq yoeqheld    D e The speaker is located on the side of the camera  Adjust the direction  of the camera to obtain the optimum playback condition       Set the mode dial to        and select  the playback source with the 0 0   button        f necessary  you can switch folders  to play a file from a folder of your  choice      P 43  Selecting a Folder   83      
85. mp     Battery Cover  P 16   Diopter adjuster  P 36   Power Switch  P 24   CF Card Slot  P 20   EJECT Button  E Battery Battery Charger E AC Adapter  optional     AC 3  100 V     240 V   Battery Charger  BJ 1       Power Cord Power Cord       i    Rechargeable Battery  DB 20L  Congecnon tble    E Remote Control Unit  optional   DR 4  available in the near future   DR 3    mam RELEASE     RICOH    ERASE FWD PROGRAM  CANCEL MENU                MADE IN JAPAN       As of April  2001    Safety Precautions    Warning Symbols  Various symbols are used throughout this operation manual and on the product to  prevent physical harm to you or other people and damage to property  The symbols  and their meanings are explained below          This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death or serious   NWarning    7   y  injury if ignored or incorrectly handled       This symbol indicates matters that may lead to injury or physical  A Caution damage if ignored or incorrectly handled        Sample Warnings             o The   symbol alerts you to actions that must be performed   The    symbol alerts you to prohibited actions   The    symbol may be combined with other symbols to indicate    that a specific action is prohibited       Examples     amp  Do not touch Q Do not disassemble             Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this equipment        AWarning             such as the equipment emitting smoke or a strange smell   Remove the battery as soon as possible 
86. n     76    STILL PICTURE  a INTERVAL   AUTO BRACKET JORF    SO SETTING AUTO    PHOTOMETRY SPOT    v TIME OFF    3 4             Choose the exposure metering  system  CTR WGHT  SPOT or MULTI   and then press the ENTER button       Press the CANCEL button to exit the    menu display       Press the shuiter release button to  record the image           Shooting in Time Exposure Mode  Time Exposure     Set the time exposure mode to record the bright subjects such as the fireworks  and running cars in a dark place        ep   Mount the camera on the tripod when recording in time exposure  mode       Set the mode dial to  43  and press  the MENU button        Select  TIME EXPOSURE  and then STILL PICTURE  press the    button  T       77       Select  1 SEC   2 SEC   4 SEC   8  SEC   and press the ENTER button       To cancel the time exposue mode   select  OFF        Press the CANCEL buiton to exit the  menu display   LX will be displayed on the LCD monitor        Time exposure  mode display      Press the shutter release button to  record the image             The time exposure mode can not be set when auto bracket mode is set     Enable the keep settings mode to save the time exposure mode  setting      P 108  Keep Settings        Shooting with Signature  Signature     This mode enables you to record images imprinted with the owner information  you have set in a PC       Transfer a signature file to a camera by setting the owner information  and signature on a PC       User Info
87. not actually appear in the viewfinder or on the LCD    monitor     45       C2    Bunooys    Setting the Size of the Subject  Zoom     By pressing the zoom lever  you can vary the size of the subject without  changing the distance between yourself and the subject  equivalent to 35     105  mm in 35 mm format           Press the     side or the  4  side of  the zoom lever   Pressing the     side will make the subject  larger  telephoto setting  and pressing the   4  side will make the subject smaller  wide  setting         The zoom bar will be displayed on the LCD  monitor   Adjust the size of the subject to your liking              E Digital Zoom Function    If you keep the     side of the zoom lever M    a  pressed when the lens is at the maximum BHO IRICH  telephoto position or when macro mode  W  symbol is displayed  is set  the digital zoom  function is enabled and shots are enlarged  1 3 times  1 6 times or 3 2 times    To disable the digital zoom function  return  the zoom lever to the  4  side           Maginification display      The digital zoom function can be used when the image quality mode is  set on KIIB  It cannot be used in the following cases     when the recording mode is set on     Voice Memo      l  Text  or  x  Motion Picture  mode    When using the digital zoom function  decide the composition of the  image on the LCD monitor before shooting     46    Shooting  Still Picture Mode     This section explains how to shoot pictures in Still Picture mode  Hold
88. o     P 51   Exposure compensation     P 58 Guide List   Flash strength     P 57    ee o o      The contents of the Image Capture Guide List wil be saved when the  Guide list mode is saved       Set the mode dial to  SET        Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and    SET UP  press the    button     CAMERA SETTINGS    CATION SETT       Select  KEEP SETTINGS  and press    CAMERA SETTINGS  the  9 button  SEHR    KEEP SETTINGS J  L FIRM  UEA  5 MIN     ON  OFF      Choose the items where you wish to  keep the settings and select  ON  or   OFF        The condition for each item means  as follows   ON  Keep setting enabled  OFF  Keep setting disabled       Q Press the ENTER button   The display will return to the Camera  Settings menu       Press the CANCEL button to return to  the Setup menu   108    Changing the LCD Confirmation Time    When you press the shutter release button to record the image in    Still  Picture  mode  the recorded image will be displayed on the LCD monitor  You  can select the time for confirming the image after shooting from 0 second   OFF   1 second  2 seconds  3 seconds and 5 seconds     Q Set the mode dial to  SET        Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and      he    button SEM  press t    IN SETTINGS       Select  LCD CONFIRM   and press the     button     CAMERA SETT  KEEP SETT         Choose the confirmation time  OFF  1  SEC   2 SEC   3 SEC  or 5 SEC   and  then press the ENTER button    The confirmation time will be changed and  the display will return to the Ca
89. o   2    amp       Select  PLAYBACK INTERVAL  and rel  AUTO     press the    button  DLA      z   e         Set the playback time and then press  the ENTER button  PLAYBACK INTERVAL  Specify the playback time per file from the LEES  following  1  3  5  10  30 or 60 seconds   The display will return to the auto playback  Screen        D   P 29    How to Use the Spin Box   amp       95      Select  LOOP PLAYBACK  and press    the    button  LOOP PLAYBACK  YES    NO       Choose loop play setting  YES or NO   and then press the ENTER button   Specify whether you want the files to be  played repeatedly   The display will return to the auto playback  menu    Q  Press the ENTER button     Q Press the ENTER button   Auto playback will start for the specified time     To cancel auto playback  press the CANCEL Sido oeta    After rting  button  PAU UME   RELEASE  FW RW    To Pause and Resume Auto Playback CANCEL   CANCEL    Press the shutter release button to pause  auto playback and press the shutter release  button again to resume playback          To Advance and Rewind   To advance one frame  press the  v  button  while auto playback is suspended  and to  rewind one frame  press the   button       The time required to recall a file is not included in the playback time      Still picture and text files with a voice memo  motion picture files and  voice memo files will be played for the time they were recorded   regardless of the preset playback time        Setting the Digital Printin
90. oes not fire in auto bracket mode     Changing the ISO Sensitivity  ISO Setting     You can change the ISO sensitivity          Set the mode dial to  43  or  4G  and  press the MENU button        Select  ISO SETTING  and then press  the  9 button   OFF       75       Choose the ISO sensitivity  AUTO   ISO 200  ISO 400 or ISO 800  and then  press the ENTER button       Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display   The selected ISO sensitivity will be displayed  on the LCD monitor       Press the shutter release button to  record the image        STILL PICTURE    INTERVAL    E Iso 200    a   s0 400  ISO 800       e Enable the keep settings mode to save the ISO sensitivity setting   gt     P 108    Keep Settings       Changing the Exposure Metering System        Photometry     You can change the exposure metering system to record images        Mode Description       backlighted subject     MULT Multi metering is performed by splitting the LCD monitor in   multi pattern  several parts  This mode is also suitable for shooting the                CTR WGHT The middle of the LCD monitor is the focal point  and the   center weighted    light is measured uniformly over the whole screen    SPOT Exposure metering is performed of a part of the frame in the   spot  middle of the LCD monitor  This mode is used when the    subject is exposed to strong light  such as backlight          Set the mode dial to    3  and press  the MENU button       Select  PHOTOMETRY  and press the     butto
91. of specified print exceeded limit   Reset DPOF settings of some files        Failed to create DPOF files    DPOF settings cannot be saved  Delete unnecessary files before  repeating operation  If message still appears  memory may be  damaged  Make a backup file of files saved in memory and  format memory           Failed to read DPOF files       DPOF settings are unreadable  Reset all DPOF settings before  repeating operation  If message still appears  memory may be  damaged  Make a backup file of files saved in madia and format  memory             If the error message continues to be displayed after the above    procedures have been followed  open the terminal cover and press the    reset switch  P 6  with the tip of a propelling pencil or similar object   The settings will return to the factory default settings    If the error message is still displayed  contact the store where  purchased or your nearest Ricoh service office     131       xipueddy    132    Using Your Camera in Other Countries      The adapter can be used in regions where the voltage ranges from 100 V  to 240 V and the frequency is 50Hz 60Hz      Some countries use electrical outlets which have different shapes  Inquire  at your travel agent about the necessary plug adapter for the country of  your destination before you leave     Using a Local TV Receiver for Playing Pictures      You can play back images taken with this camera on a TV reciever  or  monitor  equipped with an video input terminal  Use the A
92. omobile with the windows closed  at the beach or in  a bathroom      Check that the camera is switched off before attaching the AC adapter   optional       The LCD monitor may contain some pixels that always or never illuminate   and the brightness of some areas of the monitor may appear uneven  These  are typical LCD performance characteristics and do not constitute  malfunctions        Do not apply unreasonable force to the terminal cover or battery cover      Do not lift the camera by the LCD monitor  terminal cover or battery cover        Do not apply unreasonable force to open or turn the LCD monitor      Be careful not to hit the lens unit or LCD monitor while carrying the camera   Keep the LCD monitor closed when carrying the camera      Extreme temperature differences may cause condensation to form inside the  camera body and lens unit  reducing performance  To avoid this  place the  camera in a plastic bag and let it slowly acclimatize to the new temperature  before exposing it        Potential Causes of Condensation       Suddenly transporting the camera from a cold to a warm place     Storing or using the camera in places subject to high humidity     Bringing the camera into a recently heated room or leaving it directly in the  path of an air conditioner       Care and Storage    B Care      Fingerprints or dirt on the lens or AF viewfinder will reduce the quality of the  image  so take care not to get them dirty      Do not wipe dust or smears off the lens or AF v
93. on     NICATION SETTINGS       Select  POWER BY LCD  and press  the ENTER button     CAMERA SETTINGS    4 SEQUENTIAL NO  OFF    POWER BY LCD id     INITIALIZE  gt        suonouny 134 0 pue sum  s eweg E      Choose the power setting  YES or  NO  and then press the ENTER  button    If you select  YES   the camera will turn on  when the LCD monitor is opened       Press the CANCEL button to return to  the Setup menu          To turn the power off  press the power switch     The power setting will be reset to the factory default  NO  when you  remove or replace the battery  You can restore the set value by turning  the power on again     Initializing the Settings    This function enables you to reset all the settings and return them to their  factory default settings     D   Intializing all the settings will also erase the information and images in  the internal memory       Set the mode dial to  SET        Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and SET UP  press the  gt  Dutton     CATION SETTINGS       Select  INITIALIZE  and press the     button     POWER B    Y LCD U  INITIALIZE  gt        118      Press the ENTER button   The confirmation message will be displayed     ings will be         Press the ENTER button   The final confirmation message will be  displayed     nitialize all setting      Press the shutter release button   The camera settings will be reset and the  camera will be restarted     Initialize all setting    s        suonounJ 1ou10 pue sPumes esoweg on    119    Using the 
94. oose the desired level     1 or  1   and then press the ENTER button   If you select    1  the image will be recorded  with soft contours  If you select  1  the image  will be recorded with sharp contours     punoous      To cancel the sharpness mode   select  OFF           Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display     Q Press the shutter release button to        JEO O 2     me    record the image          Enable the keep settings mode to save the sharpness mode setting       P 108    Keep Settings       71    Shooting in Monochrome Mode  Monochrome     This mode enables you to shoot subjects in black and white or sepia images       Set the mode dial to  6  or  x2  and  press the MENU button        Select  MONOCHROME  and then  press the    button     STILL PICTURE    NF  OFF    M MONOCHROME OFF       Select the monochrome mode  B amp W  or SEPIA  and then press the ENTER  button    Select  B amp W  to shoot in black and white  images or  SEPIA  to shoot in sepia images       To cancel monochrome mode   select  OFF           Press the CANCEL button to exit the  menu display     Q Press the shutter release button to  record the image          When you choose monochrome mode  the white balance mode does  not function     Enable the keep settings mode to save the monochrome mode setting       P 108  Keep Settings     72       Shooting in Interval  Time lapse  Mode  Interval     The camera can be set to take pictures automatically at preset intervals  The  interval can be
95. ooting  Basic  Shootings iis eiie ret RUE Ud D e Heiden ERR Me    Operation  Flowssa en pei Het hd rei Ce es eie  Selecting a Recording Mode                        ssse  Selecting the Storage Memory                     sese  Selecting a Folder                       sesseesseeeeeennenee nennen  Selecting an Image Quality Mode                           sseee  Checking the Position of the Subject                       sssseeee  Setting the Size of the Subject                       esses  Zoom      Sho  ting    iir rtp proe  Still Picture Mode            Special Shooting Functions          eecceeceeeeeeseeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeseaeeseaeeseeeetaas    Recording Text  Text Mode                      seen  Recording Voice Memo                          sees  Voice Memo Mode      Shooting Motion Pictures                               Motion Picture Mode      Continuous Shooting                           Continuous Shooting Mode      Shooting Still Pictures and Text with Voice Memo         Recording with Voice Memo     54  Ghanging Flash Mod  Ss            5  epe nei Hei 55  Setting the Exposure Compensation                        sss 58  Changing the White Balance Mode                     sssssssseeenn 59  Using the Self Timer                           eeeeeeeeeee  Self timer      62  Close up Shooting                        see  Macro Mode     63  Shooting by Switching the Focus        Focus     64  Shooting in Redeye Reduction Mode                    Redeye Reduc       66  Shooting with the
96. or LCD monitor  ON           B  OO              Switching the LCD Monitor Display  You can change the display on the LCD  m     o 25  monitor by pressing the DISPLAY button   The display changes in the following  sequence each time the DISPLAY button is  pressed  Information display  gt  Simple  display     Grid display     No display              LCD Monitor Display  Recording  Mode      See below     Bunooys          fips LCD Monitor Display  Recording Mode    Press the DISPLAY button to display recording information such as  the recording mode  image quality mode  and picture count  Each  time you press the DISPLAY button  the display will switch in the  following order      In Still Picture mode   pru Simple display    kl n 5 BF   hu 5  mw vac tanio        Q   No display Grid display    Use the grid as  a guide to        compose the  sbject              41       Selecting the Storage Memory    42    Select the storage memory in which to record the image files                       LCD Panel   LCD Monitor Recording Destination  Gi Records images on the CF card or the Microdrive  ON   IN  Records images in the internal memory         Gis displayed in the LCD panel even when the Microdrive has been inserted  in the card slot     memory      The storage memory changes each time the      Press the m m  button to select the  storage memory  card or internal    button is pressed                    The selected storage memory will be as  displayed  ae       N     You can set the 
97. ossible failures  avoid storing the camera in places that are     hot and damp  or subject to sharp temperature or humidity changes    sandy or dusty    subject to strong vibration    in contact with chemicals  such as insecticides  or rubber or PVC products   for an extended period of time    Near sources of strong electromagnetism  such as monitors and transformer    magnets    eae 137    138    Specifications    E General    Video Signal Protocol    Power Source Voltage      NTSC PAL    Battery  3 7 V     AC  5V        Dimensions  W x H x D         Weight    Operating Range   Temperature        Operating Range   Humidity    Storage Temperature Range    E Camera      CCD    Lens    Focal length      Minimum shooting range    Macro shooting range    Viewfinder    Type    Magnification    Diopter adjustment      Monitor    Display size    Display type      No  of pixels    White balance      Exposure Compensation    Exposure metering system    Exposure value memory system        141 9 x 78 2 x 30 3 mm  5 6    x 3 1  x 1 2         excluding projections       Approx  295 g  10 4 oz   excluding battery     OC to 40  C  32  F to 104  F      85   or less       20 C   60  C     4 F to 140  F       8 240 000 effective pixels  total 3 340 000 pixels     Zoom lens F 2 6 3 4  1   7 83   21 9 mm  equivalent to 35   105 mm in 35    mm format       Approx  24 cm  9 4    wide angle     Approx  1   24 cm  0 4  to 9 4        Real image    Telephoto 0 81 x  wide angle 0 3 x    Yes   2    1 dp
98. play will  return to the playback screen     DELETE  DELETE SELECTED FILES  DELETE ALL    A   Delete selected files       104       Camera Settings and Other Functions       Changing Camera Settings    106  Adding or Deleting a Folder         106    Keep Settings                               108  Changing the LCD Confirmation   TITIO cocto teet eterne res 109  Auto Power Off Setting                 110  Beep Sound Setting                     111    Setting the Power Saving Mode   112  Changing the Display Language 113  Changing the Video out Signal    Method  NTSC PAL                     114  Setting a Signature                       115  Changing the File Numbering   Method                   sssssssss 116    Turning the Camera On When   the LCD Monitor is Opened          117   Initializing the Settings                 118  Using the Remote Control     120   Using the DR 4 Remote   Control    eere eec 120   Using the DR 3 Remote   CONTO c  ceret tee 123       Changing Camera Settings    This section explains how to add delete a folder and how to change the camera  settings  auto power off  beep sound  keep settings  etc       Adding or Deleting a Folder    This function enables you to add or delete a folder for saving recorded images       Press the m m button to select the  storage memory in which you wish to  add delete a folder       Press the FOLDER button      Adding a Folder         See below      Deleting a Folder      P 107    FOLDER LIST  100R COH    E Adding a Fold
99. pter    Before using the AC adapter  be sure to read the safety precautions in the  accompanying manual                 O         Check that the camera is turned off  and connect the AC adapter  connection cable to the power supply terminal  DC input  on the  camera                 P 24  Turning On Off the Camera       Insert the power plug into the electrical outlet      Not       DCUM e  Note     e    e    18    If the battery is loaded in the camera while it is connected to a  household power source  the camera is powered from the AC source  and not by the battery  If the AC adapter is to be used for a long time   remove the battery     Insert the power plug and connection cable securely  If the plug or  cable works loose during recording  the data may be lost or damaged   If you connect or disconnect the AC adapter while operating the  camera  recording  playback  or erasing   the camera will switch off to  determine the power source  This may cause the data to be lost or  damaged  To avoid this  connect or disconnect the AC adapter while  the camera is turned off    When not using the camera for a long period of time  remove the AC  adapter from the camera and power source        Storage Memory    Files shot with this camera can be recorded on the following two types of          memory   Storage Memory Capacity  CF card 16 MB  32 MB  48 MB  64 MB  96 MB  128 MB  192 MB  3 3 V                 Internal memory Max  7 MB  available area for recording images       There are v
100. r LED will  start blinking about 2 seconds before the  shutter is released and the beep sound will  be heard    The self timer mode is canceled  automatically when the shutter is released                                  If the flash is charging  the self timer will start when charging is  completed     The focus is locked when the shutter release button is pressed             fps   Remote Control  To operate the camera from a remote position or when the camera is  fixed in one spot  use the optional remote control unit     Close up Shooting  Macro Mode     Macro mode allows you to take a close up picture of a subject  Use this mode  when the distance to the subject is less than about 24 cm     C2       Punoous       Q Set the mode dial to one of the  following   6     or     and press  the  amp  button       Continuous shooting can be used in  macro mode      P 52  Continuous  Shooting  Continuous Shooting  Mode            The W  symbol will be displayed on the LCD  monitor       To cancel the macro mode  press  the W button again             Decide the composition of the picture  and press the shutter release button  halfway to set the focus     Q Press the shutter release button to  take the picture                The focusing range is so small in macro mode that the focus can be  lost if the camera is moved  Make sure the camera is firmly positioned  by mounting it on a tripod  for example  to keep it steady when  shooting    Since the field of view through the viewfinder
101. re when shooting a person under a spotlight  for example     following   6 or  5  and press the  button        the compensation level and press the  ENTER button    Press the   amp   button to increase the level and  press the    button to reduce the level        Q Press the shutter release button to    take the picture          Enable the keep settings mode to save the exposure compensation  setting      P 108  Keep Settings     Three frames in succession can be taken  one each at    0 5 EV  0 and  40 5 EV  based on the preset exposure compensation value  This  function is convenient for checking the exposure compensation value  setting      P 74  Shooting in Auto Bracket Mode     Changing the White Balance Mode    The white balance mode adjusts the white balance so that you can capture  your subject in its natural colors regardless of the light source  The auto mode  will suffice in most situations   The auto mode automatically adjusts the white balance based on the white  areas  ensuring that white is reproduced as white regardless of the light source   Consequently  a subject that lacks in white tones as a whole or that is  dominated by dark tones may not achieve an appropriate white balance   Change the white balance mode to shoot such subjects                                Display Mode Explanation  AUTO Auto Automatically adjusts the white balance   Ex Daylight Use to shoot subjects outdoors where the  appropriate white balance is difficult to achieve    ro Overcast Us
102. ringing  the camera to the Ricoh service office    2  This warranty does not cover any damage resulting from      failure to follow the instructions in the instruction manual      repair  modification or overhaul not conducted by an authorized service  center listed in the instruction manual      fire or natural disaster      improper storage  such as exposing the camera to high temperatures   humidity  or mothballs  storing it with a leaking battery  storing the  camera in a dirty condition so that it becomes moldy  or otherwise  insufficiently caring for the camera         Submergence  exposure to floods or spilled alcoholic or other beverages   allowing sand or mud to enter the camera  exposure to physical shocks   or dropping of the camera    3  After a full year has passed from the purchase date  you will be liable for all  repair fees  including those incurred at an authorized 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 consequen
103. rmation Settings    and    Preset  Memo Settings  in  Connecting to a Personal Computer  operation  manual    The signature menu can not be selected unless you set the signature  on a PC       Set the mode dial to      and press  the MENU button       Select  SIGNATURE  and then press  the      button        STILE PICTURE    D SIGNATURE       78    Q Select the signature  USER NAME or  SIGNATURE  to be added to the   NONE    image and press the ENTER button                 NIIS S  GNATURE  e You can select the signature in ay vr     Setup mode      P 115    Setting a  Signature     To cancel signature imprint mode     select  NONE         Select the location of the signature 5    with          buttons and then Slava lero ANE  press the ENTER button   The signature is now set       Press the CANCEL button to exit the    menu display       Press the shutter release button to  record the image              79    80    Chapter    Playback Deleting    Basic Playback                          82  Files Playable on the Camera        82  Playing a Still Picture  Text or    Continuous Shooting File               82  Playing a Voice Memo File             83  Playing a Motion Picture File          84  Playback Using a TV                      86    Special Playback Functions     87  Displaying Several Files at Once   Thumbnail Playback                     87  Magnifying a File  Zoom  Playback                      eese 88       Copying Files                                 Protecting a Fil
104. s centered in the shooting range  you can take the picture  normally as the camera will automatically adjust the exposure compensation for  backlighting  If there is a significant difference in brightness between the background  and subject  however  the subject tends to be underexposed  dark  or overexposed   white   Exposure compensation is useful in this situation  You can also use exposure  compensation to produce intentionally under  or over exposed images      Exposure Compensation Range     2 0 EV  in 0 25 EV steps      Shooting Against the Light   The bright background will make the subject appear underexposed  Set the  exposure compensation level to a positive value to adjust the exposure     D   If the subject is not centered in the shooting range when taking a  picture against the light  the camera will not assume that the subject is  in a backlit state  Exposure compensation is required in this situation         Shooting a White Image   If you shoot an image that appears generally white  the shot will be underexposed as  a whole  with people appearing dark and white objects appearing gray  Set the  exposure compensation level to a positive     value to adjust the exposure        Shooting a Black Image   If you shoot an image that appears generally black  the shot will be overexposed as a  whole  with people appearing white and black objects appearing gray  Set the  exposure compensation level to a negative     value to adjust the exposure  Follow  the same procedu
105. storage memory to m    be automatically selected when the          power is turned on      P 108    Keep  Settings             Selecting a Folder    Select a folder in the storage memory in which to store the image files     Press the FOLDER button       Choose the folder in which you wish    to save the files and then press the     M  ENTER button  101RICOH       3    The selected folder will be displayed on the  m     o 25  LCD monitor  tex coe IMRICH       Bunooys         You can add new folders and delete unnecessary folders      P 106     Adding or Deleting a Folder       Up to 9999 images can be stored in a folder     43    Selecting an Image Quality Mode    The camera offers the following image quality modes  Select the mode best  suited to your photographic needs                       LCD Panel LCD Monitor  ONE 2048 F  2048 N  2048 E  2048 NC   1024 wo 1024 F  1024 N  co n 640 N            The recordable picture count varies as you switch the image quality mode     The factory default setting is 2 D     NC  Non Compressed  mode enables you to record data without compressing it          Press the PIC button and select an  image quality mode   The image quality mode changes each time  the button is pressed                                         The selected image quality mode will be  displayed  D  The image quality mode setting will be saved    even when the power is turned off  C    Data Guide  Compression rm  rate Fine M Normal   B Economy   won compressed  No  of p
106. suonounJ 13410 pue sPumes esoweg on        To cancel the mode setting  Press the PROGRAM button to change to the other mode              123    B Playback    Set the mode dial on the camera to      Choose a file by pressing the FWD    124     J  and press the  amp 9  button to  select the playback source    The most recently recorded file will be played  back            or REV  Y  button  RELEASE  The remote control unit buttons are operated    in the same way as the buttons on the BEN EN  camera                      Press the     button   Zoom playback will be enabled      Change the display position using the FWD  A  or REV  V  button   Depending on the file  you can change the magnification by pressing the  CA  button     You can move the display area  middle portion of the image displayed   vertically         To Cancel the Mode  Press the  4  button           J      Press the  4  button   The thumbnail playback will be enabled     Change the selected image using the FWD  A  or REV  V  button     The focus moves only upwards or downwards      Press the  4  button   The selected file will be displayed as a single image and the thumbnail  playback will be canceled                 E Deleting    D e Files cannot be restored once they are deleted  Before starting to  delete a file  make sure that you want to delete it         Deleting a single file     Set the mode dial on the camera to   DJ  and press the  amp 0    button to  select the deleting source       Select a file to b
107. t       2 0     Backlight low temperature polysilicon TFT color    LCD      Approx  200 000 pixels    Auto Preset  daylight  overcast  fluorescent light     tungsten light  Manual      Center weighted Multi pattern Spot    Auto backlighting correction      Manual compensation  2 0 EV  in 0 25 EV steps       Metering    Flash automatic exposure    Shutter speed      ISO sensitivity       Distance Adjustment    Mode    Autofocus method      Autofocus range      Built in Flash    Type    Range    Modes      TTL CCD method    Yes  daylight synchro    1   1 2000 seconds for still pictures in normal    Recording mode  1  2  4  8 seconds for stil pictures in time  exposure mode      AUTO  ISO 150 200   ISO 200  ISO 400  ISO 800      Auto Manual Fixed  2 5 m   SNAP    o9     Normal shooting  external passive CCD method     Macro  CCD method  Text mode  CCD method       Normal shooting  approx  24 cm  9 4     infinity     Macro  about 1   24 cm  0 4  to 9 4          Auto    Approx  0 6   2 5 m    Flash off Forced flash Auto  Slow synchro Red     eye reduction    E image Data Recording and Playback    Image Resolution      Still picture   2048 x 1536  1024 x 768  640 x 480 pixels     Text   2048 x 1536  1024 x 768 pixels     Motion picture   320 x 240 pixels   E File Format     Still picture   Compressed  JPEG  Exif2 1   Non Compressed   TIFF  YUV      Text   TIFF  G4 MMR system      Motion picture   AVI  Conforms to Open DML Motion JPEG  format  15 frames second     Voice memo   WAV  
108. the    button to move  the focus on the  upper item  When  the focus is on the  top item  press  the   button        Press the  CANCEL button             The legends  CANCEL  and  ENTER  below the END and OK buttons  displayed at the bottom of the screen indicate the relevant button        Tas                   Select the item  1     Select the setting  2     Cancel the setting  3        Press the M     button        buttons to move the  focus and press the       button        Press the      buttons  to move the focus and  press the ENTER       Press the CANCEL button             The dimmed items can not be selected        E How to Use the Check Box               Use the           buttons to set the focus  on the desired item and press the  FUNCTION button  To cancel the selection   press the button again        E How to Use the Spin Box        Use the      buttons to set the focus on the  desired item and specify the number with the SET HOME DATE TIME     button or    button  20018 o9  154 108 158 e  Pressing the   button increases the number  and pressing the   button decreases the  number     suonejodo oiseg ho       29    Character Input    You can input characters when adding folders  setting the mail environment   etc  as follows       Press the    button to display the      character input screen  RDC i500 HOST NAME      Move the cursor on the desired  character by using the      9    4     P  buttons and press the FUNCTION  button     Q Press the ENTER button exit the
109. the  ENTER button   The confirmation message will be displayed           PROTECT  SELECTED FILES  ALL FILES  CANCEL ALL  SELECT ONE FILE    SELECTED FILES  ALL FILES  X4    SELECT ONE FILE    4       Dunejeg xo  eg eld       SELECTED F ILES  ALL FILES  CANCEL    ALL    SELECT ONE FILE      Press the ENTER button   The all files in the folder will be protected and  the display will return to the playback screen   Protected files are indicated by a  amp  symbol        E Canceling the Protect Setting      Set the mode dial to     and press  the MENU button        Select  PROTECT  and press the     button     CLAMP wr  PROTECT  gt   K  gt     vy AUTO PLA       Select the option  CANCEL ALL   SELECT ONE FILE  and press the  ENTER button   You can select  CANCEL ALL  on the  thumbnail display       CANCEL ALL  Press the ENTER button on the confirmation SELECTED FILES  screen  All the files will be unprotected and  TI  the display will return to the playback screen        94      SELECT ONE FILE PROTECT  Press the ENTER button on the confirmation SELECTED FILES  screen  The file will be unprotected and the  display will return to the playback screen           Playing Back Images Automatically  Auto Playback     This function automatically plays all the files stored in the storage memory       Set the mode dial to   gt    and press  the MENU button       Select  AUTO PLAYBACK  and press PLAYBACK  the    button       4     gt   bg AUTO PLAYBACK 14       SEC  LOOP PL    a   1 2    2   
110. tial 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 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 seven years after the camera is discontinued  However  as some  parts are kept for a longer period  do not hesitate to contact your distributor  or nearest Ricoh service office even after the seven year period    10  Please note that if the camera is seriously damaged by flooding   submergence  infiltration of sand or mud  violent shocks or dropping  the  camera may not be repairable  and restoration to its original condition may  be determined to be impossible     140      Before sending the camera in for repair  check the battery and read  the instruction manual again to ensure proper operation      Some repairs require a significant amount of time to be completed      When sending the camera to a service center  please include a note  which describes the defective part and the problem as precisely as  possible      Remove all accessories not related to the problem before sending the  camera to the servi
111. tion     appear on subject  known as smear  image phenomenon  Bi Miscellaneous  Problem Cause Remedy Page  Card will not go   Card incorrectly oriented Insert correctly  P 20  into slot    Battery exhausted Charge battery  P 15  gampa will not  Camera malfunction Switch off power  switch on again and set  operate ur mode dial to W  Still Picture  or 4  Text    bondad 9 If problem persists  reset   LIONS  1  Remove battery from camera  switch    power on and reload battery   2  Try operating again   Date and time Date time setting is incorrect Set correct date and time  P 31  are wrong  Date and time Battery removed Date setting is reset if battery is removed P 31  were set but for approx  20 days  Set date again   disappeared  File will not Erase menu not displayed Set mode dial to   gt    Play  and press Tj P 103  erase  or card button   will not format      File protected Cancel protect setting  P 92  Mode settings Keep settings mode not enabled Enable keep settings mode  P 108  have changed  Auto power off setting is disabled Enable setting  P 110  Auto power off   Camera powered by AC adapter  will not activate     auto power off is automatically  disabled when powered by AC      adapter   Beep will not Beep disabled Set beep sound to  ON   P 111  sound    Incorrect video out signal method        Select correct video out signal method  P 114  a oM Incorrect video I O switch setting on   Check video I O switch setting on video            video equipment       equipment    
112. tion  Recording or sending date and  time  etc         Select  DATE TO BE USED  and press    SET DATE TIME  the    button  HOME DATE TIME    2001 09 16 00 26 o  DATE TO BE USED  ST HOME DATE TIME o    1 2       32      Select  HOME DATE TIME  or     DESTINATION DATE TIME  and then SELECT DATE TO BE USED  press the ENTER button  DESTINATION DATE TIME       Press the ENTER button    The display will return to the Camera   Settings menu    Press the CANCEL button to return to the   Setup menu    E Selecting the Date Format   Select the date format  There are three types to choose from   Example  Setting September 15  2001  10 00 am  YYYY MM DD hh mm     2001 09 15 10 00  MM DD YYYY hh mm     SEP 15 2001 10 00  DD MM YYYY hh mm     15 SEP 2001 10 00    Q Select  DATE TIME FORMAT  and  press the    button       Choose the date and time format you    wish to use and then press the SELECT DATE TIME FORMAT  YYYY MWDD hh mm  ENTER button  MMM DD YYYY hh mm    DD MM YYYY hh mm     Press the ENTER button   The display will return to the Camera  Settings menu   Press the CANCEL button to return to the  Setup menu                  lt    How to Verify the Date and Time    The set date and time are displayed on the LCD monitor in Recording    or Play mode  P 41  P 85  LCD Monitor Display        33    suonejodo oiseg  M    Checking Owner Information    You can check owner information  such as your name  telephone number   company name  and the name of the photographer registered on a PC     
113. to  select the shooting position       Press the shutter release button to  record the image   Take the second shooting in succession          When you have finished the first shooting  press the FUNCTION  button to save the image  and you can record the next image in  Additional Shot mode later        P 70  Additional Shot Mode       69    E Additional Shot Mode      Select  ADD  from the menu and  press the ENTER button   The recorded images will be displayed as a  six image display       Select the additional image and press      the ENTER button  SPL IT SCREE  The framed image is the selected image       Light blue images on the six image  display cannot be used as additional  images           Press the          buttons to select the  desired shooting pattern and then  press the ENTER button   The selected image will be displayed in one  section of the divided screen     SPLIT SCREEN    O Press the     or          buttons to  select the shooting position       Press the shutter release button to  record the additional image          You cannot take additional shots of images recorded in Text mode or  non compressed  NC  mode     70    Shooting in Sharpness Mode  Sharpness     This mode enables you to adjust the sharpness of the contours of the subject in  three stages     1  0 and  1        Set the mode dial to       and press  the MENU button       Select  SHARPNESS  and press the       button  4 FLASH STRENGTH NORMAL  DATE IMPRINT OFF  SPLIT SCREEN  OFF    3          Ch
114. to alert you when it records a picture  You can enable and  disable the beep by the following steps       Set the mode dial to  SET         Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and  press the    button        Select  BEEP SOUND  and press the     button     ER OFF 5 MIN     BEEP SOUND UH      Select  ON  or  OFF  and then press  the ENTER button   Select  DFF  to disable the beep   The display will return to the Camera  Settings menu     Q Press the CANCEL button to return to  the Setup menu        suonounJ 19u10 pue sPumes esoweg E    111    Setting the Power Saving Mode    This function enables you to reduce the power consumption of the LCD monitor  and extend the life of the battery       Set the mode dial to  SET        Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and  press the    button        Select  POWER SAVE  and press the     button     CAMERA SETTINGS      Select  ON  or  OFF  and then press  the ENTER button   The screen will return to the Camera Settings  menu       Press the CANCEL button to return to  the Setup menu          When the power save mode is set to ON  focusing will take more or  less time than using the LCD monitor  Take care when focusing  through the viewfinder     112    Changing the Display Language    The information on the LCD monitor is available in English  French  German  and Japanese       Set the mode dial to  SET        Select  CAMERA SETTINGS  and  press the    button        Select  LANGUAGE  and press the     button     CAMERA SETTINGS  4 DATE SETTINGS  gt     LANGU
115. tons and press the   gt  button      Select  ON  using the     V buttons and press the MENU  ENTER   button   Press the RELEASE button to record the image     Shooting Still Pictures and Text with Voice Memo      Press the MENU  ENTER  button       Select  VOICE MEMO  using the A or V buttons and press the  gt   button       Select  ON  using the   or V buttons and press the MENU  ENTER   button   Press the RELEASE button to record the image     Setting the Exposure Compensation      Press the  lt  button on the remote control unit      Set the exposure compensation level using the A or V button and  press the MENU  ENTER  button on the remote control unit   Press the RELEASE button to record the image                             Changing the White Balance     Press the  gt  button      Select  WHITE BALANCE  using the A or V buttons and press the  MENU  ENTER  button   Press the RELEASE button to record the image                Each time you press the DISPLAY button  the LCD monitor display will  switch in the following order  Information display      Simple display  gt   Grid display  gt  No display    Press the MENU  ENTER  button to display the menu screen  You can  choose various shooting functions as in the case of operating the  camera      P 50  Special Shooting Functions     E Playback    suonounJ 19u10 pue sPumes esoweg on      Set the mode dial on the camera to   DJ  and press the 0 1  button to  select the playback source    The most recently recorded file will be
116. tor display turned off will help to  extend the life of the battery                      payers Duneo    E Handling Precautions      Before using the battery  be sure to read the accompanying operation  manual      Use the specified battery      P 135    Accessories        Wipe the terminals of the battery and the contacts of the camera with a dry  cloth      Continued use of the battery for long periods may cause the battery to  become hot  Wait until it cools before removing it      Store the battery charger and the battery separately except when charging      Store the battery in the case provided      When not using the camera for a long period of time  discharge the battery  completely before removing it  and store it in a cool place  Before using the  camera again  fully charge the battery       If a power source is available nearby  you can economize on the  battery by using an AC adapter  optional    gt  P 18    Connecting an AC  Adapter      You are advised to have a spare battery available when powering the  camera from the battery alone      When the battery symbol appears on the LCD panel  it indicates that  the battery voltage is low  Recharge the battery   gt  P 15    Charging the  Battery     17       Connecting an AC Adapter    When using the camera for extended periods of time to shoot or playback  images  or connecting with a PC  connect an AC adapter  optional  to the  camera and power the camera from a household electrical source           Using the AC Ada
117. unan  o    The Camera Settings menu will be displayed  COMMUNICATION SETTINGS          Select  DATE SETTINGS  and press        m  the    button  MDATE SETTINGS Yo  The Date Setting menu will be displayed  Set AG ENGLISH  the following three items  VIDEO OUT MODE NTSC     Set the Date and Time   gt  P 32 TURE  gt        Select the Date To Be Used     gt  P 32   NFO   gt      Select the Date Format     P 33 S       31    E Setting the Date and Time    Set the date and time  You can set the date in two patterns  HOME and  DESTINATION  and switch the pattern when you travel across the time zone       Select  HOME DATE TIME  or SET DATE TIME     DESTINATION DATE TIME  and press HE aE TIME  1 017  the    button  DESTINATION DATE TIME  2001 01 01 o  DATE TO BE USED  M HOME DATE TIME o    1 2       Set the date and time and then press  the ENTER button  Sol ol 128 108 i e  Specify which date you will use  HOME  DATE TIME or DESTINATION DATE TIME   by  Selecting the Date To Be Used   See  below            P 29    How to Use the Spin Box           RANGEL          Press the ENTER button   The display will return to the Camera  Settings menu   Press the CANCEL button to return to the  Setup menu     e The date and time settings are reset if the battery has been removed  for about 20 days  as at replacement  Set the date and time again     E Selecting the Date To Be Used    Select the date you wish to use  HOME DATE TIME or DESTINATION DATE     TIME  It will be used for the camera informa
118. y with water  Have the victim drink  a large amount of water and induce vomiting  Seek  medical assistance immediately           Follow these precautions to prevent the battery from   leaking  overheating  igniting or exploding      Do not use a battery other than that specifically  recommended for the equipment      Do not carry or store the battery with metallic ballpoint  pens  necklaces  coins  hairpins  etc      Remove the battery from the camera or battery charger  immediately in the event of irregularity  such as a strange  smell or discoloration  during use or recharging                  Whenn using the communication card with the antenna on     pay attention to the direction of the antenna               NWarning             9S        Observe the following precautions to prevent fire  electric    shock or explosion caused by the battery charger      Do not use a power source voltage other than that  indicated  Avoid putting several loads on one power outlet  or using an extension cable      Do not cut  damage  tie in a bundle or alter the power cord   Do not place heavy objects on the power cord  pull it or  bend it excessively      Do not plug or unplug the power cord with wet hands   When unplugging the power cord  be sure to hold the plug      Do not wrap the battery in cloth  etc           e    Keep the battery used in this equipment out of the reach of  children to prevent accidental ingestion  Consumption is  harmful to human beings  If swallowed  seek immediate
    
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