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Preface This manual provides information on how to use the shooting and playback functions of this product, as well as warnings on its use. To make the best use of this product’s functions, read this manual thoroughly before use. Please keep this manual handy for ease of reference. Ricoh Co., Ltd. Safety Precautions For the safe use of your camera, be sure to read the safety precautions thoroughly.
Safety Precautions Warning Symbols Various symbols are used throughout this instruction 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. Danger This symbol indicates matters that may lead to imminent risk of death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled. Warning This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled.
Warning Turn off the power immediately in the event of abnormalities such as smoke or unusual odors being emitted. 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.
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 it is damaged. When using the camera in places where steam is present, such as a kitchen, do not allow the internal parts of the camera to get wet.
Using the Manuals The following two manuals are included with your G600. “Camera User Guide” (This booklet) This guide explains the usage and functions of the camera. It also explains how to install the provided software on your computer. * The “Camera User Guide” (English edition) is available from the provided CD-ROM as a PDF file. “Software User Guide” (PDF file) The “Software User Guide” is available in the following folders on the provided CD-ROM.
Key Features Rugged camera body stands up to water, dust and shocks The camera provides water resistance and dust resistance equivalent to JIS/IEC waterproof grade 7 and JIS/IEC dustproof grade 6 (IP67). In addition, the camera is shock resistant when dropped from a height of up to 1.5 meters. Wide-angle zoom lens can capture wideangle pictures The camera comes with a wide-angle optical zoom (5.0×) lens for a wide shooting range of between 28 mm and 140 mm*.
CALS Mode supports the digitization of public works pictures (P.42) Simply turning the mode dial to CALS allows you to capture images suitable for submitting as official public works pictures. ADJ. (Adjust) button enables easier camera operations (P.62) The ADJ. button simplifies the camera setting procedures. By assigning your favorite functions to the ADJ. button, you can easily make various settings just by pressing the ADJ. button. Take close-up shots 1 cm (from the front of the camera) away (P.
High Sensitivity Mode for shooting in dimly lit places (P.44) The High Sensitivity Mode enables shooting in dark places. The picture display becomes brighter, making it easier to compose the shot. Direct printing without the use of a computer (P.113) A Direct Print-compatible printer can be connected to the camera with the USB cable to directly transfer images to the printer. This allows for easy printing without using a computer. You can also print reports and camera memos.
Contents Safety Precautions ........................................................................ 1 Using the Manuals......................................................................... 4 Key Features ................................................................................. 5 Contents ........................................................................................ 8 Basic Operations 13 If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Packing List ...............
Changing the Display with the DISP. Button ............................... 57 Maximizing the Picture Display Brightness .............................................58 Histogram................................................................................................59 Advanced Operations 61 Read this section when you want to learn more about the different camera functions. 1 Various Shooting Functions 62 Using the ADJ. Button .................................................................
2 Shooting/Playing Back Movies 94 3 Shooting Movies ................................................................................94 Playing Back Movies...............................................................................96 3 Other Playback Functions 97 Playback Setting Menu................................................................ 97 Using the Menu.......................................................................................98 Rotating Images (ROTATION) ..................
Registering Custom Settings (REG. MY SETTINGS) ............... 128 Changing the Step Zooming Setting (STEP ZOOM) ................. 130 Changing the Auto Power Off Setting (AUTO POWER OFF) ... 131 Changing the Operation Sound Setting (OPERATION SOUNDS)....................................................... 132 Changing the Operation Sound Volume (VOL. SETTINGS) ..... 133 Changing Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.) ............ 134 Using the Auto Resize Zoom (DIGITAL ZOOM IMG)................
7 Appendices 165 Troubleshooting......................................................................... 165 Error Messages.....................................................................................165 Camera Troubleshooting ......................................................................166 Software and Computer Troubleshooting .............................................171 Specifications ............................................................................
Basic Operations If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Packing List ......................... 14 Names of Parts .................... 16 How to Use the Mode Dial.................................... 18 Picture Display .................... 19 Getting Ready...................... 22 Basic Shooting .................... 32 Playing Back Images .......... 49 Deleting Files....................... 53 Changing the Display with the DISP. Button ..............
Packing List Open the package and make sure all the items are included. G600 If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 14 Rechargeable Battery The serial number of the camera is provided on the bottom face of the camera. Battery Charger USB Cable Neck Strap Used to connect the camera to a computer or Direct Printcompatible printer.
Camera User Guide Optional Accessories AC Adapter (AC-4c) (This booklet) Warranty Rechargeable Battery (DB-60) CD-ROM The provided software and the “Software User Guide” are included on this CD-ROM. Although the software included in the CD-ROM cannot be used with Macintosh, it is possible to display the Software User Guide. (Only on computers with Acrobat installed.) Battery Charger (BJ-6) Wide Conversion Lens (DW-5) Soft Case (SC-600) If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
Names of Parts Camera If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 16 Front View 2 3 5 1 4 6 7 8 12 9 11 10 1 Item Name Shutter Release Button P.34 Refer to 2 3 Mode Dial Power Button P.18 P.29 4 AF Auxiliary Light P.138 5 Accessory Shoe P.178 6 Strap Eyelet P.14 7 Flash P.40 8 Speaker P.96 9 Terminal Cover P.114, 163 10 11 Lens Microphone P.94 12 USB Terminal P.
Rear View 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 12 3 11 8 10 14 15 9 Item Name Refer to 1 2 Picture Display Auto Focus/Flash Lamp P.19 P.34, 40 3 4 Strap Eyelet z (Telephoto)/8 (Enlarged View) Button P.14 P.37, 52 5 6 Z (Wide-angle)/9 (Thumbnail Display) Button !/MODE Button P.37, 51 P.44 7 8 MENU/OK Button DISP. Button P.68, 98, 123 P.57 9 10 "/N (Macro) Button D (Delete)/t (Self-timer) Button P.38 P.53, 48 11 12 #/F (Flash) Button ADJ./MEMO Button P.40 P.
How to Use the Mode Dial Set the mode dial to the desired mode before shooting still images or movies. If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 1 Turn the mode dial to the symbol of the function you want to use. Mode Dial Symbols and Descriptions Symbol CALS 5 MY1, MY2 SCENE 18 Function Description Allows you to shoot still images in a quality and size suitable for submitting as public works pictures.
Picture Display Example of Picture Display when Shooting Pictures 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 SEC. 29 30 22 23 24 25 14 15 16 17 18 19 SHTR BTN:START 20 Movie Mode 26 27 28 Still Image Mode Item Name Refer to Item Name Refer to 1 2 Flash Mode Macro Shooting P.40 P.38 17 18 Color Depth Exposure Compensation P.78 P.86 3 4 Self-timer Scene Mode/Multi-shot P.48 P.44, 76 19 20 ISO Setting Date Imprint P.90 P.85 5 6 Shooting Mode Types Recording Destination P.18 P.
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The number of remaining shots available may differ from the actual number of shots, depending on the subject. • Movie recording time and the maximum number of still images may vary depending on the capacity of the recording destination (internal memory or SD memory card), shooting conditions, and the type and manufacturer of the SD memory card.
Battery Level Indication A battery symbol appears at the lower right of the picture display to indicate the battery level. Recharge the battery before it is depleted or exchange with new batteries. Battery Symbol Green The battery level begins to drop. Recharging the battery or exchanging with new batteries is recommended. The battery level is low. Recharge the battery or exchange with new batteries.
Getting Ready Turn the power on and get ready to shoot. Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 22 • If the camera is on, make sure it is turned off before inserting or removing the battery. • For information on how to turn the camera off, see P.29. About the Battery Rechargeable Battery DB-60 (supplied) This is a lithium-ion battery.
Number of shots you can take --------------------------------------------------------------• Approximate number of shots you can take on a single charge Battery Type Rechargeable Battery (DB-60) AAA Alkaline Batteries (available in stores) Number of Shots (Normal Mode) approx. 360 approx. 60 Caution----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The nickel-hydrogen batteries available in stores are not factory-charged. Charge them before use.
SD Memory Card (available in stores) If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 24 You can store still images you have taken either in the camera’s internal memory or on an SD memory card (available in stores). The internal memory capacity is approx. 52 MB. To record a lot of still images or movies at high resolutions, use a high-capacity SD memory card.
Write-protecting your images --------------------------------------------------------------- Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• For information on switching between the SD memory card and internal memory during playback, see P.50. • Movie recording time and the maximum number of still images varies depending on the capacity of the SD memory card. (GP.
Charging the Rechargeable Battery The rechargeable battery needs to be charged before use. 1 If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Insert the battery into the battery charger, making sure that the and markings on the battery match those on the battery charger. • The battery label should face up. Caution----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Be careful not to reverse the and sides.
Loading the Battery and SD Memory Card 1 2 3 Turn the battery/card cover knob toward the M mark to open the cover. Make sure the SD memory card is facing the right way and then push the card all the way in until it clicks. • The rechargeable battery may be inserted first. Insert the rechargeable battery. • Press and hold the hook with the side of the battery while inserting it all the way into the battery compartment. • When the battery is loaded in place, it is locked with the hook.
4 If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 28 Close the battery/card cover and turn the knob toward the L mark. Removing the SD Memory Card Turn the battery/card cover knob toward the M mark to open the cover. Push in the SD memory card and gently release to eject it. Pull the card out of the camera. Removing the Rechargeable Battery Turn the battery/card cover knob toward the M mark to open the cover. Press and release the hook. The battery will be ejected.
Turning the Power On/Off To turn the power on: 1 Press the power button. Using the Camera in playback mode • Pressing the 6 (Playback) button for more than one second turns on the camera in playback mode, allowing you to start playback at once. To turn the power off: 1 Press the power button.
Setting the Language If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 30 When the power is turned on for the first time, the language setting screen appears (for the picture display language). After setting the language, go on to the date/time setting (for printing the date and time on your photos). You can shoot without these settings. However, be sure to set the language, and the date/time later. Use the SETUP menu for these settings.
Setting the Date and Time When the power is turned on for the first time, the date/time setting screen appears. Press the !"#$ buttons to set the year, month, date and time. • Change the value with !" and move the frame with #$. 2 3 Setting at shipping In [FORMAT], choose the date and time format. • Select the date and time format with !". Check the display and then press the MENU/OK button. • The date is set. • Press the DISP. button when this screen is displayed to cancel the setting.
Basic Shooting Now you are ready. Holding the Camera If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 32 Hold the camera as shown below for best results. 1 2 Hold the camera with both hands and lightly press both elbows against your body. Put your finger on the shutter release button.
Preventing Camera Shake --------------------------------------------------------------------If you move the camera when pressing the shutter release button, the still image might not come out clearly due to camera shake. Camera shake tends to occur in the following cases: • When shooting in a dark place without using the flash • When using the zoom function • When shooting using long time exposure (GP.82) If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
Shooting If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 34 The shutter release button works in two steps. When you press the shutter release button halfway (Half-press), the auto-focus function is triggered to determine the focal distance. Next, press it all the way down (Full-press) to shoot. When your subject is not in the center of your composition, compose your photo after focusing. (Focus Lock) 1 2 Press the power button to turn the camera on, and turn the mode dial to 5.
3 To take a picture with the subject in the foreground in focus against a background, half-press the shutter release button to focus on the subject, and then compose your shot. Subject to be focused on 4 Gently press the shutter release button all the way. • The still image you have taken appears momentarily on the picture display and is recorded to the internal memory or SD memory card.
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 36 • Press the shutter release button gently to prevent camera shake. • The J symbol indicates that camera shake may occur. Hold the camera still and focus the camera again. You can also turn on the camera shake correction function to minimize blurring. (GP.91) • The flash fires twice to increase the AE (Auto Exposure) accuracy.
Using the Zoom Function Pressing the z (Telephoto) button allows you to take a close-up picture of the subject. Pressing the Z (Wide-angle) button allows you to take a wide-angle picture. 1 With the camera ready to shoot, press the Z button or the z button. • You can check the zoom status on the zoom bar of the picture display. 2 3 Compose your picture and half-press the shutter release button. Full-press the shutter release button.
Shooting Close-Ups (Macro Shooting) If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Using the N (Macro) button allows you to take a tight close-up of the subject. (Macro shooting) This is good for shooting small subjects because you can shoot up to approximately 1 cm (0.4 in.) (from the front of the camera) away. 1 2 3 With the camera ready to shoot, press the N button.
• To take a further close-up picture during macro shooting, use [ZOOM MACRO] in scene mode. (GP.44) • The macro shooting functions for scene mode are shown below. Macro Shooting HIGH SENS Enabled FIREFIGHTING Enabled SKEW COR MODE Enabled TEXT MODE Enabled ZOOM MACRO Macro shooting only MOVIE Enabled If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
Using the Flash Press the F (Flash) button to change the flash mode. At the time of purchase, the camera is set to [FLASH OFF]. Flash Modes If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 40 FLASH OFF The flash will not fire. AUTO The flash fires automatically when the subject is poorly lit or backlit. Reduces the red-eye phenomenon, in which people’s eyes appear red in pictures. The flash fires regardless of the lighting conditions.
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• • • • The flash mode setting is retained until you press the F button again. The flash does not fire for movie, multi-shot, auto bracket, or white balance settings. The flash fires twice to increase the AE (Auto Exposure) accuracy. When using AAA alkaline batteries, AAA oxyride batteries, or AAA nickel-hydrogen batteries, the picture display will switch off while the flash charges.
Shooting in CALS Mode If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. In CALS mode, you can shoot photos in a quality and size suitable to be submitted as official public works pictures. Picture quality and size are set beforehand in [CALS PIC QUALITY] on the SETUP menu (GP.144). At the time of purchase, [CALS PIC QUALITY] is set to [N1280(1M)] (No. of pixels: Normal 1280 × 960, file size: approx.
Shooting with My Settings Mode Setting the mode dial to MY1 or MY2 allows you to shoot with preset settings. Use [REG. MY SETTINGS] on the SETUP menu to make the MY1 and MY2 settings. (GP.128) 2 Turn the mode dial to MY1 or MY2. • Turn the mode dial to MY1 to make the settings for [SETTING1] in [REG. MY SETTINGS]. • Turn the mode dial to MY2 to make the settings for [SETTING2] in [REG. MY SETTINGS]. Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture.
Shooting with Optimal Settings According to Shooting Conditions You can use scene mode to select from among five still image modes and movie, and shoot with settings automatically optimized for shooting conditions. If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Scene Modes Use when taking pictures in dimly lit places. The picture display also becomes brighter.
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For information on shooting setting menu items in scene mode, see “Available Settings When Mode Dial is Set to SCENE”. (GP.67) 1 • The camera is ready to shoot and the selected scene mode is displayed at the top of the picture display. Press the MODE button to select the scene mode. • The scene mode selection screen appears. 3 4 5 Press the !" buttons to select the scene mode.
Using the Skew Correction Mode 1 2 3 If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 46 4 5 6 Turn the mode dial to SCENE. Press the MODE button. • The scene mode selection screen appears. Press the !" buttons to select [SKEW COR MODE]. Press the MENU/OK button. Press the shutter release button to shoot the subject. • The display indicates that the image is being processed, and then the area recognized as the correction range is displayed with an orange frame.
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------You can also correct the skew of a previously shot still image. (GP.102) Shooting in Zoom Macro Mode 1 2 6 7 Press the MODE button. • The scene mode selection screen appears. Press the !" buttons to select [ZOOM MACRO]. Press the MENU/OK button. Press the Z (Wide-angle) or z (Telephoto) button. • The zoom level appears on the picture display.
t Using the Self-Timer You can set the Self-timer to shoot after either two or ten seconds. A setting of two seconds is useful for preventing camera shake. If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 48 1 2 With the camera ready to shoot, press the t (Selftimer) button. • The Self-timer symbol appears on the screen. • The [10] to the right of the symbol indicates the number of seconds. In this case, if you press the shutter release button, the camera will shoot after 10 seconds.
Playing Back Images Viewing Your Images 1 Press the 6 (Playback) button. • The camera switches to playback mode and the last still image you took is displayed. • You can view your pictures in order by using the #$ buttons. • Press the ! button to display the image 10 frames backward. If there are less than 10 images, the first image is displayed. • Press the " button to display the image 10 frames forward. If there are less than 10 images, the last image is displayed.
Turning on the camera in playback mode-----------------------------------------------When the camera is off, pressing the 6 button for more than one second turns the camera on. The camera starts up in playback mode. When the camera has been turned on with the 6 button, pressing the 6 button again switches playback mode to shooting mode. Where images are played back from------------------------------------------------------- If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
Grid View (Thumbnail Display) When playing back images on the picture display, the playback screen can be divided into 12 frames (grid view). The grid view allows you to select an image to enlarge or delete. Press the 6 (Playback) button. • The last file recorded is displayed. 2 Press the 9 (Thumbnail Display) button. • The screen is divided into 12 frames and thumbnails are displayed. Switching to Single-Picture Display 1 2 If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
Enlarging Images You can enlarge a still image displayed on the picture display. If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Image Size 3648 × 2736, 3648 × 2432, 3264 × 2448, 2592 × 1944, 2048 × 1536 1600 × 1200, 1280 × 960 Enlarged View (maximum magnification) 16 times 640 × 480 3.4 times 1 2 3 6.7 times Press the 6 (Playback) button. • The last file recorded is displayed. Press the !"#$ buttons to display the still image you want to enlarge.
Deleting Files You can delete unwanted or failed files from the SD memory card or internal memory. You can use the [RECOVER FILE] function to restore needed files that you accidentally deleted. (GP.112) 1 2 3 4 5 Press the 6 (Playback) button. Press the !"#$ buttons to display the file you want to delete. Press the D (Delete) button. Press the !" buttons to select [DELETE ONE]. • You can change the image for deletion with the #$ buttons. Press the MENU/OK button.
Deleting All Files 1 If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 54 2 3 4 Press the 6 (Playback) button. Press the D (Delete) button. Press the !" buttons to select [DELETE ALL]. Press the MENU/OK button. • You will be prompted to confirm that you want to delete all images. If so, press the $ button to select [YES], and then press the MENU/ OK button.
Specifying Individual Files to be Deleted 4 Press the !"#$ buttons to select the file you want to delete and press the D button. 5 6 7 Repeat Step 4 to select all the files you want to delete. • If you selected a file by mistake, you can deselect it by selecting the file and pressing the D button. Press the MENU/OK button. Press the#$ buttons to select [YES] and then press the MENU/OK button.
Specifying a Range of Files to be Deleted 4 If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 5 6 7 8 9 Press ADJ.button. • Press the ADJ. button again to return to the screen for deleting one file at a time. Press the !"#$ buttons to select the starting point of the range of files you want to delete and press the D button. • The trash symbol is displayed in the upper left corner of the file.
Changing the Display with the DISP. Button During Shooting Mode Normal Symbol Display Histogram Grid Guide Press the DISP. button to change the display. Picture Display Off (Synchro-Monitor Mode) No Display Grid Guide -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This displays auxiliary lines on the picture display to help you compose your picture. These lines are not recorded with images.
During Playback Mode Normal Symbol Display If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. 58 2008/06/01 12:00 No Display Histogram and Detailed Information Display 2008/06/01 12:00 White Saturation Highlights Display Press the DISP. button to change the display. White Saturation Highlights Display ------------------------------------------------------The white saturation areas of the image flash in black.
Histogram If the histogram has only peaks on the left side without anything else, this picture is underexposed with too many pixels only for shadow sections. Correct the exposure to an appropriate level. Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The histogram displayed on the picture display is for reference only. • Depending on the shooting conditions (use of the flash, dark surrounding light, etc.
If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
Advanced Operations Read this section when you want to learn more about the different camera functions. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Various Shooting Functions ....................... 62 Shooting/Playing Back Movies ............................ 94 Other Playback Functions ....................... 97 Direct Printing.............. 113 Changing Camera Settings ........................ 122 Downloading Images to Your Computer ............ 147 Appendices ..................
1 Various Shooting Functions Using the ADJ. Button 1 Various Shooting Functions You can assign four functions from the shooting setting menu to the ADJ. button. By assigning functions to the ADJ. button, you can make settings with fewer button operations and without displaying the shooting setting menu. This is convenient for using frequently used functions. At the time of purchase, three of the shooting setting menu functions are assigned.
Functions that can be Assigned to [ADJ BTN. SET] EXPO.CMP, WHT. BAL., ISO, QUALITY, FOCUS, SHARP, EXPO.MET., CONT MODE, AUTO BKT Functions that can be set in Scene Mode The functions that can be set with the ADJ. button in scene mode and movie mode differ from those available in auto shooting mode. The following settings can be made with the ADJ. button.
Changing the Text Density (Scene Mode) You can change the shading of text for shooting with [TEXT MODE] (GP.44) in scene mode. You can select from [DEEP], [NORMAL] and [LIGHT]. 1 To change the setting, use the shooting setting menu or the ADJ. button. This section explains easy ways to change the shading setting with the ADJ. button. To use the shooting setting menu, see “Using the Menu” (GP.68). Various Shooting Functions 1 2 Turn the mode dial to SCENE. Press the MODE button.
Shifting the AF Target (Macro) During macro shooting, pressing the ADJ. button allows you to shift the AF target by using the !"#$ buttons on the camera without moving the camera. You can lock the focus (GP.34) at the position where the AF target is shifted and shoot the picture. This is useful for macro shooting on a tripod. 1 With the camera ready to shoot, press the N (Macro) button. • The macro symbol appears on the screen. 2 3 Press the ADJ. button.
Shooting Setting Menu Press the MENU/OK button in shooting mode to display the shooting setting menu. The shooting setting menu can be used to set the following shooting settings.
Available Settings When Mode Dial is Set to SCENE The following settings are available when in scene mode. Setting O O - - O O - - O O O O O O - - O O O O SKEW TEXT ZOOM MOVIE Refer to COR MODE MACRO MODE O O O P.69 O P.64 O P.69 O O O P.71 O O P.74 O O P.75 O P.76 O O P.78 O P.79 O P.82 O O O P.85 O O P.86 O O O P.87 O O P.90 O O O P.91 O O O P.92 1 Various Shooting Functions PIC QUALITY/SIZE Text density SIZE FOCUS AE METERING SHARPNESS CONT.
Using the Menu In the instructions of this manual, the menu selection is confirmed when you “Press the MENU/OK button” (as in Step 5 below), but you can also confirm the setting and return to the menu screen by pressing the # button. 1 1 Press the MENU/OK button in shooting mode. Various Shooting Functions • The shooting setting menu is displayed. The menu items are provided on four screens. 2 Press the !" buttons to select the desired menu item.
Choosing Picture Quality Mode/ Image Size (PIC QUALITY/SIZE) The file size of a shot still image depends on the picture quality mode and image size settings. For movies, choose the movie size. Figures inside the bold frame indicate those shown on the screen.
Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 • For picture quality mode, select normal mode (N) or fine mode (F), depending on the desired compression ratio. Normal mode: The compression ratio is high, resulting in a small file. Normally, shooting is done in this mode. Fine mode: The compression ratio is low, resulting in a large file, but the picture quality is better than in Normal.
Changing the Focusing Mode (FOCUS) If you shoot the subject in the default focusing mode, the camera focuses automatically with Auto Focus (AF). Select from the following five focusing modes. Focusing Modes Mode MULTI AF None SPOT AF MF (Manual Focus) SNAP A (Infinity) 1 1 Description Measures the distance from 9 AF areas and focuses on the nearest AF area. This prevents the center of the picture display from becoming out of focus and enables you to shoot with a minimum number of out-of-focus pictures.
Manual Focus Shooting (MF) If the camera fails to focus automatically, you can focus manually (MF: Manual Focus). Manual focus enables shooting at a fixed distance. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• In scene mode, manual focus can be used only when [ZOOM MACRO], [SKEW COR MODE] or [MOVIE] is selected. • You can also use manual focus to focus on objects within the macro shooting range.
6 Press the $ button to display the focus bar. • Each time the $ button is pressed, the focus bar and zoom bar appear alternately. 7 • Pressing the z button adjusts the focus to farther objects. Pressing the Z button adjusts the focus to closer objects. 8 Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------When the zoom bar is displayed, you can operate the zoom bar with the z button or the Z button.
Changing the AE Metering Mode (AE METERING) You can change the metering method (the range to use for metering) used to determine the exposure value. There are three AE metering modes. 1 AE Metering Modes Various Shooting Functions Symbol None 1 Mode MULTI Description The entire shooting range is divided into 256 partitions, and each is metered to determine the overall exposure value. CENTER The entire image is metered, with emphasis on the center, to determine the exposure value.
Changing the Edge Quality of Still Images (SHARPNESS) You can change the edge quality of your still images to either sharp or soft. 1 Display the shooting setting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.68. Press the " button to select [SHARPNESS] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting. 4 Press the MENU/OK button. • If you select a setting other than [NORMAL], a symbol appears on the screen.
Shooting with Multi-Shot (CONT. MODE) 1 With multi-shot, pictures continue to be taken for as long as you hold down the shutter release button. Still images are recorded one at a time, just as in normal shooting. Various Shooting Functions 1 Display the shooting setting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.68. 2 Press the " button to select [CONT. MODE] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select [CONT.]. 4 Press the MENU/OK button. • The symbol appears on the screen.
6 Release your finger from the shutter release button to stop taking pictures. • To playback consecutive images shot in multi-shot mode, switch the camera to playback mode (GP.49) and select the still image you want to play back with the !"#$ buttons. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 Various Shooting Functions • To return to normal single-image shooting, select [OFF] in Step 3, and press the MENU/OK button. • The flash cannot be used.
Setting the Color Depth (COLOR DEPTH) You can set the color depth of still images to [STRONG], [NORMAL], [NEUTRAL], or [B&W]. 1 1 Display the shooting setting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.68. Various Shooting Functions 2 Press the " button to select [COLOR DEPTH] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting. 4 Press the MENU/OK button. • If you selected a setting other than [NORMAL], the setting appears on the screen.
Shooting Consecutively with Different Exposures (AUTO BRACKET) The auto bracketing function automatically shoots three consecutive shots at three exposure levels (-0.5EV, ±0, and +0.5EV) based on the set exposure level. Display the shooting setting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.68. 2 Press the " button to select [AUTO BRACKET] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select [ON]. 4 Press the MENU/OK button. • The symbol appears on the screen.
Shooting Consecutively with Different White Balance (WB-BKT) 1 The white balance bracket function automatically records three images - a reddish image, a bluish image, and an image of the current white balance. This is useful if you cannot determine the appropriate white balance. Various Shooting Functions 1 Display the shooting setting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.68. 2 Press the " button to select [AUTO BRACKET] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select [WB-BKT].
Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Cannot be used when multi-shot is set. (GP.76) The flash cannot be used. The [TIME EXPOSURE] setting is disabled. (GP.82) If [COLOR DEPTH] is set to [B&W], the white balance bracket function can be set but it does not operate. • The white balance can be changed using the shooting setting menu. (GP.
Using Long Time Exposure (TIME EXPOSURE) 1 You can select [1 SEC.], [2 SEC.], [4 SEC.], or [8 SEC.] for time exposure. By using long time exposure, you can capture the movement of moving subjects such as the trail of fireworks and car lights when shooting a night scene. Various Shooting Functions 1 Display the shooting setting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.68. 2 Press the " button to select [TIME EXPOSURE] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting.
Shooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals (INTERVAL) You can set the camera to automatically take pictures at fixed intervals. You can set the shooting interval from 5 seconds to 3 hours in increments of 5 seconds. Display the shooting setting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.68. 2 Press the " button to select [INTERVAL] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to set the hours. 4 Press the $ button to move to the minutes setting, then use the !" buttons to set the minutes.
Caution-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The interval shooting setting is cleared when the camera is turned off. • The time until the next picture can be taken according to the shooting menu setting may be longer than the time set for interval shooting. In this case, the shooting interval becomes longer than the set time. • During scene mode, interval shooting is not available.
Inserting the Date into a Still Image (DATE IMPRINT) You can insert the date and time (YY/MM/DD hh:mm) or the date (YY/MM/DD) at the lower right of a still image. 1 Display the shooting setting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.68. Press the " button to select [DATE IMPRINT] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting. 4 Press the MENU/OK button. • The symbol appears on the screen.
Changing the Exposure (EXPOSURE COMP.) 1 Various Shooting Functions The exposure setting enables you to select the brightness level for your picture. Normally, if your subject is centered, backlight compensation is automatically activated, and you can shoot with the correct exposure. In the following cases, or when you intentionally want to change the exposure, you can adjust the exposure setting. Exposure can be specified in the range from -2.0 to +2.0.
Using Natural and Artificial Lighting (WHITE BALANCE) White Balance Modes Symbol AUTO Mode AUTO OUTDOORS Description Adjusts the white balance automatically. Select this when shooting outdoors (sunny) and white balance fails to adjust properly. CLOUDY Select this when shooting in cloudy weather or shade and the white balance fails to adjust properly. INCANDESCENT Select this when shooting under incandescent light and white LAMP balance fails to adjust properly.
4 Press the MENU/OK button. • The symbol appears on the screen. 1 Various Shooting Functions 88 Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• When [AUTO] is selected, the white balance may not be adjusted correctly for a subject that is mostly dark. In this case, add something white to the subject. • When shooting with the flash, the white balance may not be adjusted correctly if [AUTO] is not selected.
Setting the White Balance Manually (MANUAL SETTINGS) 1 2 Press the ADJ. button in shooting mode. Press the ADJ. button or the #$ buttons until the white balance menu appears. Press the !" buttons to select [M]. 4 Point the camera at a piece of paper or something white under the lighting conditions for your picture. 5 Press the DISP. button. • The white balance is set. 6 Press the MENU/OK button. • The symbol appears on the screen. • The screen is displayed with the white balance set in Step 5.
Changing the Sensitivity (ISO SETTING) 1 Various Shooting Functions ISO sensitivity indicates how sensitive film is to light. A greater value means higher sensitivity. High sensitivity is suitable for shooting an object in a dark place or a fast-moving object while minimizing blurring. You can choose from the following ISO settings: AUTO, ISO 64, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600 and ISO 3200.
Using the Camera Shake Correction Function to Prevent Camera Shake (CAMERA SHAKE COR) You can prevent camera shake by turning on the camera shake correction function. At the time of purchase, the camera shake correction function is set to [OFF]. Display the shooting setting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.68. 2 Press the " button to select [CAMERA SHAKE COR] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select [ON]. 4 Press the MENU/OK button.
Shooting with the Edit Detection Function (EDIT DETECTION) 1 If you take still images when [EDIT DETECTION] is set to [ON] and download the images to your computer, you can use the provided EC1 software or other edit detection software to check and indicate whether the images were edited after they were shot. Various Shooting Functions 1 Display the shooting setting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.68. 2 Press the " button to select [EDIT DETECTION] and press the $ button.
Returning the Shooting Setting Menu Settings to their Defaults (RESTORE DEFAULTS) To return the shooting setting menu settings to their defaults, follow the steps below. 1 Display the shooting setting menu. 2 Press the " button to select [RESTORE DEFAULTS] and press the $ button. 3 Press the #$ buttons to select [YES], and then press the MENU/OK button. • The display indicates the camera is restoring the initial settings. Once it is finished, the display returns to the shooting mode screen.
2 Shooting/Playing Back Movies 3 Shooting Movies You can shoot movies with sound. You can set the image size to either 640 × 480 or 320 × 240 pixels. Each movie you shoot is recorded as an AVI file. 1 2 2 Turn the mode dial to SCENE. Press the MODE button. • The scene mode selection screen appears. Shooting/Playing Back Movies 3 Press the !" button to select 3 [MOVIE]. 4 5 Press the MENU/OK button. Press the shutter release button. • The camera starts recording.
Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 640 × 480 320 × 240 Internal 256 MB Memory 21 s 1 min 37 s 1 min 5 min 6s 7s 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 3 min 15 s 10 min 15 s 6 min 32 s 20 min 33 s 13 min 5s 41 min 8s 26 min 11 s 82 min 19 s 52 min 33 s 165 min 11 s 2 Shooting/Playing Back Movies • The flash cannot be used. • While shooting movies, only digital zoom can be used. (GP.
Playing Back Movies To playback movies, follow the steps below. 1 Press the 6 (Playback) button. • The last movie shot is displayed. • The first frame of the movie is displayed as a still image. 2 • Press the $ button to display the next file. • Press the # button to display the previous file. • Press the ! button to display the file 10 frames backward. • Press the " button to display the file 10 frames forward.
3 Other Playback Functions Playback Setting Menu Press the MENU/OK button in playback mode to display the playback setting menu. The playback setting menu allows you to make the settings for the following functions. Setting ROTATION RESIZE CORRECT CONTRAST SKEW CORRECTION PROTECT RECOVER FILE 1280, 640 Select/Cancel 1 FILE, Select/Cancel ALL FILES, Select Multi-files Select/Cancel 1 FILE, Select/Cancel ALL FILES, Select Multi-files Refer to P.99 P.100 P.101 P.102 P.104 P.107 P.108 P.109 P.
Using the Menu 1 Press the 6 (Playback) button to select the playback mode. 2 Press the MENU/OK button. • The playback setting menu appears. The menu items are provided on two screens. 3 Other Playback Functions 98 3 Press the !" buttons to select the desired item. • Press the " button at the bottom item to display the next screen. 4 Press the $ button. • The screen for the selected menu item appears.
Rotating Images (ROTATION) You can rotate and record shot still images. 1 2 Press the 6 (Playback) button. 3 Press the MENU/OK button. Press the !"#$ buttons to display the file you want to rotate. • The playback setting menu appears. 4 Press the " button to select [ROTATION] and press the $ button. 5 Press the #$ buttons to rotate the image. • Each time the $ button is pressed, the image is rotated 90° clockwise. • Each time the # button is pressed, the image is rotated 90° counterclockwise.
Changing the Image Size (RESIZE) You can reduce the image size of a shot still image to create a new file with a different image size. Original Resized F3648/N3648/F3:2/N3264/N2592/N2048/N1600 N1280 F1280/N1280 N640 N640 Caution-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Movies cannot be resized. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The ratio of width to height of [F3:2] images is 3:2.
Correcting the Image Brightness and Contrast (CORRECT CONTRAST) You can correct the brightness and contrast of a shot still image and record the still image. 1 2 Press the 6 (Playback) button. 3 Press the MENU/OK button. Press the !"#$ buttons to display the file with the brightness you want to correct. • The playback setting menu appears. 4 • The correct contrast bar and histogram appear in the image.
Straightening Skewed Images (SKEW CORRECTION) You can straighten rectangular objects, such as a message board or business card, shot at an angle, to make them look as if they were shot squarely. 3 1 2 Press the 6 (Playback) button. 3 Press the MENU/OK button. Press the !"#$ buttons to display the file you want to straighten. • The playback setting menu appears. Other Playback Functions 4 Press the " button to select [SKEW CORRECTION] and press the $ button.
Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The image size does not change for skew corrected images. • If the image size is large, skew correction will take time. Resize the image (GP.100) before performing skew correction to speed up the process. • The following table shows the approximate time required for skew correction. Image Size 3648 × 2736 3648 × 2432 3264 × 2448 2592 × 1944 2048 × 1536 1600 × 1200 1280 × 960 640 × 480 Correction time Approx.
Write-protecting Files (PROTECT) You can protect files from being accidentally deleted. Caution-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Protected files cannot be deleted normally. However, they will be deleted if you format the memory where the files are stored. Protecting a File 1 Press the 6 (Playback) button. • The last file recorded is displayed. 2 Press the !"#$ buttons to display the file you want to protect. 3 Press the MENU/OK button.
Protecting All Files To protect all your files, follow the steps below. 1 2 Press the 6 (Playback) button. Press the MENU/OK button. • The playback setting menu appears. 3 Press the " button to select [PROTECT] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select [ALL FILES]. 5 Make sure that [SELECT] is selected, and then press the MENU/OK button. • All files are protected and the symbol appears on the screen.
Protecting Multiple Files at Once To protect selected files all at once, follow the steps below. 1 2 Press the 6 (Playback) button. Press the 9 (Thumbnail Display) button. • The screen is divided into 12 frames and thumbnails are displayed. 3 Press the !"#$ buttons to select the first file you want to protect. 4 Press the MENU/OK button. • The playback setting menu appears. 3 5 Other Playback Functions Press the " button to select [PROTECT] and press the $ button.
Displaying Photos in Order Automatically (SLIDE SHOW) You can display the recorded still images and movie files sequentially on the screen. This is called a slide show. To view a slide show, follow the steps below. 1 Press the 6 (Playback) button. • The last file recorded is displayed. 2 Press the MENU/OK button. • The playback setting menu appears. 3 • The slide show starts and files are played back in order. • If you want to stop the slide show in progress, press any button on the camera.
Copying the Contents of the Internal Memory to an SD Memory Card (COPY TO CARD) You can copy the contents of the internal memory onto an SD memory card. 3 Other Playback Functions 1 2 3 4 5 Turn the camera off. Insert an SD memory card. Turn the camera on. Press the 6 (Playback) button. Press the MENU/OK button. • The playback setting menu appears. 6 Press the " button to select [COPY TO CARD] and press the $ button.
Using a Printing Service (DPOF) The still images recorded on an SD memory card can be printed out if you take them to a store that offers a digital camera print service. To use a print service, you must make print settings on your camera. These settings are called Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) settings. The DPOF setting specifies one print per still image. You can also select multiple images for the DPOF setting and specify the number of copies to print.
Setting DPOF for All Still Images To apply DPOF settings to all your still images, follow the steps below. 1 2 Press the 6 (Playback) button. Press the MENU/OK button. • The playback setting menu appears. 3 Other Playback Functions 3 Press the " button to select [DPOF] and press the $ button. 4 Press the !" buttons to select [ALL FILES]. 5 Make sure that [SELECT] is selected, and then press the MENU/OK button. • Once the DPOF setting is made, the DPOF symbol appears on the screen.
Setting DPOF for Multiple Still Images To make the DPOF settings for selected still images all at once, follow the steps below. 1 2 Press the 6 (Playback) button. Press the 9 (Thumbnail Display) button. • The screen is divided into 12 frames and thumbnails are displayed. 3 Press the !"#$ buttons to select the first still image for which you want to make the DPOF setting. 4 Press the MENU/OK button. • The playback setting menu appears. Press the " button to select [DPOF] and press the $ button.
Restoring Deleted Files (RECOVER FILE) 3 You can restore all deleted files. Deleted files cannot be restored after performing any of the following operations. • Turning the camera off • Switching from playback mode to shooting mode • Using DPOF, RESIZE, COPY TO CARD, SKEW CORRECTION, CORRECT CONTRAST, or ROTATION. • Files with DPOF settings are deleted • Internal memory or SD Memory Card is initialized • Changing camera memo in shooting mode Other Playback Functions 1 Press the MENU/OK button.
4 Direct Printing Direct Print Function The Direct Print standard enables direct printing from a camera to a printer by connecting them via a USB cable. Photos can be printed quickly and easily from your digital camera without using a computer. Caution-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------You cannot print movies (AVI files) with this function.
Connecting the Camera to a Printer Connect your camera to a printer using the USB cable provided. 1 2 Make sure that the camera is off. 3 Connect your camera to a printer using the USB cable provided. Turn the terminal cover knob of the camera in the direction of the arrow to open the cover. 4 • Turn on the printer if it is not already on. • Your camera turns on automatically.
Printing Still Images You can print still images from the camera with a PictBridgecompatible printer. Still images are sent from the internal memory when no SD memory card is loaded or from an SD memory card when one is loaded. Caution-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Do not disconnect the USB cable during printing.
7 Press the !" buttons to select an item, and then press the $ button to display the detailed options screen. • When [CONNECTING...] is displayed, the connection to the printer is not yet established. When a connection is established, [CONNECTING...] disappears and [DIRECT PRINT] appears. Proceed with this step after the connection is established. • The following items can be selected. Each item is available only when supported by the printer connected to the camera.
8 Press the !" buttons to select the setting, and then press the MENU/OK button. • The display returns to the Direct Print menu. 9 Repeat Steps 7 and 8 to change other settings as required. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• To specify the settings as the default settings next time the camera is connected to the printer, press the ADJ. button when the screen in Step 7 is displayed.
Printing Several Still Images 1 Check that the printer is ready to print. • The [CONNECTING...] screen appears. 2 Press the ADJ. button. • The Direct Print playback mode screen appears. 3 Press the 9 (Thumbnail Display) button. • The screen is divided into 12 frames and thumbnails are displayed. 4 4 Press the !"#$ buttons to select an image for printing. 5 6 Press the MENU/OK button. Direct Printing Press the !" buttons to set the number of copies to print.
11 Press the !" buttons to select an item, and then press the $ button to display the detailed options screen. • When [CONNECTING...] is displayed, the connection to the printer is not yet established. When a connection is established, [CONNECTING...] disappears and [DIRECT PRINT] appears. Proceed with this step after the connection is established. • For available settings, see P.116. 12 Press the !" buttons to select the setting, and then press the MENU/OK button.
Printing Reports Select [REPORT PRINT] on the Direct Print menu. You can only select [REPORT PRINT] when the camera is connected to a Ricoh printer that supports PictBridge after setting [PAPER SIZE] to [A4] on the menu. The layout that can be selected depends on the connected printer. For more details, see the documentation that came with the printer. Available Layouts 1FRAME W/RULE 1FRAME W/O RULE CONST.
Printing a Camera Memo on a Report To print a camera memo on a report, select [REPORT PRINT] on the Direct Print menu and set [MEMO PRINT] to [ON]. Example of Printed Report with Camera Memo The content of the camera memo is printed. The position of the printed camera memo depends on the layout set in [REPORT PRINT]. W/REMARK SECTION Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For details about the camera memo, refer to the “Software User Guide”.
5 Changing Camera Settings SETUP Menu You can change the camera settings by displaying the SETUP menu from the shooting setting menu (GP.66) or playback setting menu (GP.97). The SETUP menu enables you to set the items listed in the table below. Setting FORMAT [CARD] FORMAT [INT. MEM.] LCD BRIGHTNESS REG. MY SETTINGS STEP ZOOM AUTO POWER OFF OPERATION SOUNDS VOL. SETTINGS 5 Changing Camera Settings 122 LCD CONFIRM. DIGITAL ZOOM IMG ADJ BTN. SET.1*1 ADJ BTN. SET.2*2 ADJ BTN. SET.3*3 ADJ BTN. SET.
Using the SETUP Menu In the instructions of this manual, the menu selection is confirmed when you “Press the MENU/OK button” (as in Step 6 below), but you can also confirm the setting and return to the menu screen by pressing the # button. 1 Press the MENU/OK button. • The shooting setting menu (or the playback setting menu) appears. 2 Press the $ button. • The SETUP menu appears. The menu items are provided on five screens. 3 Press the !" buttons to select the desired item.
Changing the display ---------------------------------------------------------------------You can select a screen by the screen number: 1 Press the # button to select a screen number on the left of the screen. 2 Press the !" buttons to change screens. 3 Press the $ button to return to menu item selection.
Preparing the SD Memory Card (FORMAT [CARD]) If an error message such as [CARD ERROR] is displayed when an SD memory card is loaded in the camera or the card has been used with a computer or different digital camera, you must format the card with this camera prior to use. Formatting is the process of preparing a card so image data can be written on it.
Formatting the Internal Memory (FORMAT [INT. MEM.]) If the error message [FORMAT INTERNAL MEMORY] is displayed, you must format the internal memory prior to use. Caution-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Formatting the internal memory deletes all of the images recorded in the memory. If you have images in the internal memory that you do not want to delete, copy the images to the SD memory card before formatting the internal memory. (GP.
Adjusting the Brightness of the Picture Display (LCD BRIGHTNESS) To adjust the brightness of the picture display, follow the steps below. 1 Display the SETUP menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.123. 2 Press the " button to select [LCD BRIGHTNESS] and press the $ button. • The screen for setting the brightness appears. 3 Press the !" buttons to adjust the brightness. 4 When you reach the desired brightness, press the MENU/OK button. • The display returns to the SETUP menu.
Registering Custom Settings (REG. MY SETTINGS) The My Settings function allows you to easily shoot with your desired settings. You can register two groups of settings as “My Settings”. Setting the mode dial to MY1 allows you to shoot with the settings registered in [SETTING1]. Setting the mode dial to MY2 allows you to shoot with the settings registered in [SETTING2]. (GP.43) To register the current camera settings as My Settings, follow the steps below.
Settings Saved in [REG. MY SETTINGS] 5 Changing Camera Settings PIC QUALITY/SIZE FOCUS Focal distance used in Manual AE METERING SHARPNESS CONT. MODE COLOR DEPTH AUTO BRACKET WB-BKT TIME EXPOSURE DATE IMPRINT EXPOSURE COMP. WHITE BALANCE ISO SETTING CAMERA SHAKE COR EDIT DETECTION Zoom position Macro Self-timer Flash Scene Mode DISP.
Changing the Step Zooming Setting (STEP ZOOM) Step zooming allows you to set the focal length of the zoom so that it stops at six levels (28, 35, 50, 85, 105, 140 mm, equivalent to that on a 35 mm camera). Available Settings ON (Step zooming on) OFF (Step zooming off) *Default setting To set step zooming, follow the steps below. 1 Display the SETUP menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.123. 5 Changing Camera Settings 130 2 Press the " button to select [STEP ZOOM] and press the $ button.
Changing the Auto Power Off Setting (AUTO POWER OFF) If you do not operate the camera for a set period of time, it shuts off automatically to conserve battery power (Auto Power Off). By default, auto power off is set to one minute, but you can change this setting. Available Settings OFF (Auto Power Off is turned off) 1 MIN. *Default setting 5 MIN. 30MIN. To change the auto power off setting, follow the steps below. 1 Display the SETUP menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.123.
Changing the Operation Sound Setting (OPERATION SOUNDS) During operation, the camera generates four types of sounds: start sound, shutter release sound, focus sound, and beep sound. Start sound : Sound when the camera is turned on. Shutter release sound : Sound when the shutter release button is pressed. Focus sound : Sound when the shutter release button is half-pressed and the camera focuses on the subject. Beep sound : Error sound indicating an operation that cannot be performed.
Changing the Operation Sound Volume (VOL. SETTINGS) The operation sound volume can be changed. Available Settings (Mute) (Small) (Medium) *Default setting (Large) To change the operation sound volume, follow the steps below. 1 Display the SETUP menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.123. Press the " button to select [VOL. SETTINGS] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting. 4 Press the MENU/OK button.
Changing Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.) Immediately after you press the shutter release button, the still image taken is displayed on the screen for a moment so you can check it. By default, the image confirmation time is set to 0.5 seconds, but this can be changed. Available Settings OFF (Image not displayed for confirmation) 0.5SEC. *Default setting 1 SEC. 2 SEC. 3 SEC. To change the image confirmation time, follow the steps below. 1 Display the SETUP menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.
Using the Auto Resize Zoom (DIGITAL ZOOM IMG) This function allows you to crop and record an image when shooting. Conventional digital zoom enlarges a portion of an image to a set magnification. However, auto resize zoom saves the cropped portion of the image so the image quality is not be decreased. The image recording size changes depending on the auto resize zoom magnification. Auto resize zoom is available only when [PIC QUALITY/SIZE] is set to 3648 × 2736. (GP.
3 Press the !" buttons to select [AUTO RSZ]. 4 Press the MENU/OK button. 5 Press and hold the z (Telephoto) button until the maximum magnification is reached on the zoom bar, then momentarily release the z button, and then press the z button again. • Each time you press the z button, the image is resized by one setting. • The size at which the image is recorded is displayed above the zoom bar.
Assigning a Function to the ADJ. Button (ADJ BTN. SET.) When functions are assigned to the ADJ. button, you can display various shooting setting screens with fewer button operations and without displaying the shooting setting menu.You can use [ADJ BTN. SET.1] to [ADJ BTN. SET.4] to assign camera functions that can be activated by pressing the ADJ. button. For information on how to use the ADJ. button, see P.62. Available Settings OFF EXPO.CMP WHT. BAL. ISO QUALITY FOCUS SHARP EXPO.MET.
Changing the AF Auxiliary Light Setting (AF AUX. LIGHT) You can set whether to use the AF auxiliary light when shooting with auto focus. When [AF AUX. LIGHT] is set to [ON], the AF auxiliary light lights when it is difficult to measure the distance with auto focus when shooting in dark surroundings, and the auto focus distance is measured. To change the AF auxiliary light setting, follow the steps below. 1 Display the SETUP menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.123.
Enlarging Icon Display (ENLGE PHOTO ICON) The following icons are enlarged in normal symbol display (GP.57). Flash, Macro Shooting, Self-timer, White balance, Focus, Exposure compensation, ISO setting When the icons are enlarged, the following items are not displayed: Zoom bar/Focus bar, Date imprint, Sharpness, Color depth, Edit Detection To enlarge the icons on the screen, follow the steps below. 1 Display the SETUP menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.123.
Changing File Name Settings (SEQUENTIAL NO.) When you shoot a still image, it is stored on an SD memory card or in the internal memory with a consecutively numbered file name that is automatically assigned. When you switch SD memory cards, you can set your camera to continue consecutive numbering from the previously loaded card. Available Settings ON (Continue numbering) File names are automatically assigned to still images you take, in the format of “R” followed by seven digits, from R0010001.
Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• When data is recorded to the internal memory, files are assigned consecutively numbered file names, just as if [SEQUENTIAL NO.] is set to [OFF]. • When transferring images to a computer using RICOH Gate La (GP.159), the file being transferred is renamed and saved. The file is saved with the name “RIMG****.jpg” (where **** indicates a number) even if [SEQUENTIAL NO.] is set to [ON].
Setting the Date and Time (DATE SETTINGS) You can take still images with the time or date stamped onto the picture. The date/time setting on the SETUP menu is explained here. 1 Display the SETUP menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.123. 2 Press the " button to select [DATE SETTINGS] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !"#$ buttons to set the year, month, date and time. 5 Changing Camera Settings • You can press and hold the !" buttons to quickly raise or lower the setting.
Changing the Display Language (LANGUAGE/N) You can change the language displayed on the screen. The default setting varies depending on where you purchased the camera. Available Settings (Japanese) ENGLISH DEUTSCH (German) FRANÇAIS (French) To change the display language, follow the steps below. 1 Display the SETUP menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.123. 2 Press the " button to select [LANGUAGE/N] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting.
Selecting the Picture Quality and Size in CALS Mode (CALS PIC QUALITY) You can select the picture quality and size in CALS mode from the following. N3264(8M), N2592(5M), N2048(3M), N1600(2M), F1280(1M), N1280(1M), N640(VGA) At the time of purchase, [CALS PIC QUALITY] is set to [N1280(1M)] (No. of pixels: Normal 1280 × 960, file size: approx. 423 KB) which is suitable for submitting images as official public works pictures (based on Japanese standards). For details on shooting in CALS mode, see P.42.
Changing the Camera Memo Mode (CAMERA MEMO MODE) Image files shot with the camera contain an area where information can be added. The camera memo function allows you to use this area to add a memo about the picture. Before shooting a still image with a camera memo, select [CAMERA MEMO MODE] from [MODE1] or [MODE2] on the SETUP menu. For details on using the camera memo function, refer to the “Software User Guide”.
Displaying the Date and Time at Camera Startup (START DATE/TIME) When [START DATE/TIME] is set to [ON], the next time you turn the camera on and select a shooting mode, the current date and time appear on the picture display for 4 seconds. 1 Display the SETUP menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.123. 5 Changing Camera Settings 146 2 Press the " button to select [START DATE/TIME] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select [ON]. 4 Press the MENU/OK button.
6 Downloading Images to Your Computer The screen images shown here may differ from the images displayed on your computer depending on your computer OS. Refer to P.163 for Macintosh. You can download images to a computer using either of the following methods. • You can use the supplied RICOH Gate La software to collectively download images automatically. To use this method, you must install the software from the supplied CD-ROM. • You can download images without using the RICOH Gate La software.
System Requirements for Using the supplied CD-ROM Downloading Images to Your Computer 6 The following environments are necessary for using the supplied CD-ROM. Please check your computer, or the computer’s user manual.
CD-ROM Setup Once you insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive, the installer screen appears automatically. Description Use this button to install software required for batch downloading and editing of images. Installing EC1 Use this button to install edit detection software for checking whether images have been edited. Installing DeskTopBinder Lite Use this button to install Desk Top Binder Lite. Browse User’s Manual Click this to display the “Software User Guide” (Software Version) (PDF).
When [Installing the software] is Clicked The following software will be installed: Description Downloads images collectively to your computer. Used to create a camera memo list. Irodio Photo & Video Studio USB Driver Shot images can be displayed, managed, or edited. Caplio Software Downloading Images to Your Computer 6 Software RICOH Gate La List Editor WIA Driver Used to connect an earlier model Ricoh camera to a computer running Windows 98 SE/Me/2000. Not available with this camera.
Here is an example of the Windows XP screen. 1 Start your computer and insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 2 Click [Installing the software]. Operating systems other than Windows Vista • After a while, the [Choose Setup Language] screen appears. Windows Vista • A screen appears to confirm user account management. • Select [Allow] for the access request to the computer. After a while, the [Choose Setup Language] screen appears. 3 Confirm the language, and then click [OK].
5 Confirm where you want to install and then click [Next]. • The [Select Program Folder] screen appears. 6 Downloading Images to Your Computer 6 Confirm the destination location and then click [Next]. • The Irodio Photo & Video Studio installer starts. Install Irodio Photo & Video Studio following the messages displayed on the screen. Depending on your computer, it may take some time until the next screen is displayed.
When [Installing EC1] is Clicked 1 Start your computer and insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. Operating systems other than Windows Vista • The installer screen appears automatically. Windows Vista • The Autorun screen appears automatically. • Select [Run Autorun.exe]. The installer screen appears automatically. 2 Click [Installing EC1]. • Depending on your user environment, an installation message for “Visual C++ Runtime Library (x86)” or “.NET Framework 2.0” may be displayed.
When [Installing DeskTopBinder Lite] is Clicked The following software will be installed: Downloading Images to Your Computer 6 Software DeskTopBinder Lite USB Driver WIA Driver Description Software used to manage business documents. Used to connect an earlier model Ricoh camera to a computer running Windows 98 SE/Me/2000. Not available with this camera. Used to connect an earlier model Ricoh camera to a computer running Windows XP/Vista. Not available with this camera.
2 Click [Installing DeskTopBinder Lite]. • After a few moments, the [Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Caplio Software S] screen appears. 3 Click [Next]. 4 Confirm where you want to install and then click [Next]. • The [Select Program Folder] screen appears. 5 Confirm the destination location and then click [Next]. 6 7 Click [OK]. Click [DeskTopBinder Lite]. • The DeskTopBinder Lite installer starts. • Install DeskTopBinder Lite following the messages displayed on the screen.
When [Browse CD-ROM Content] is Clicked Downloading Images to Your Computer 6 You can check folders and files on the CD-ROM. The CD-ROM contains not only the software installed by clicking [Installing the software] but also Acrobat Reader software. This software product can be installed on Windows. For the installation of Acrobat Reader, see P.156.
3 4 5 Double-click the [Acrobat] folder. Double-click the [English] folder. Double-click [ar500enu] (ar500enu.exe). • A screen appears to confirm user account management for Windows Vista. Select [Continue]. Install Acrobat Reader by following the messages displayed. Uninstalling the Software Caution-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• For Windows Vista, Windows 2000/XP, administrator privileges are required to uninstall the software.
Irodio Photo & Video Studio/EC1 Downloading Images to Your Computer 6 158 1 2 Click [Start] on the Windows task bar. 3 Double-click the [Add/Remove Programs] icon (or the [Add or Remove Programs] icon in Windows XP). 4 5 Select [Irodio Photo & Video Studio] or [EC1]. 6 Confirm file deletion and click [OK]. Select [Settings]-[Control Panel] ([Control Panel] for XP/Vista). Click [Change/Remove] for Irodio Photo & Video Studio or [Remove] for EC1. • The uninstallation process begins.
Downloading Images Using the RICOH Gate La After installing the software on your computer, connect your camera to the computer. Make sure the camera power is off. 3 Connect the USB cable to the USB terminal of your camera. Connect the USB cable to the USB port of your computer. • Your camera turns on and the computer automatically reads the necessary files. 4 RICOH Gate La starts and image transfer begins automatically. 5 When image transfer is completed, disconnect the camera and the computer.
Downloading Images Without Using RICOH Gate La You can download images from the camera to a computer without having to use software. Downloading Images to Your Computer 6 1 2 Make sure that the camera power is off. 3 Connect the USB cable to the USB terminal of your camera. Connect the accessory USB cable to a USB port of your computer. • Your camera turns on. Example of the display in • Your computer automatically reads a Windows XP file necessary for recognizing the camera as a drive.
Downloading Images from an SD Memory Card---------------------------------It is possible to download images from an SD memory card to the computer via a PC card slot or card reader. Depending on the type of PC card slot or card reader, a memory card adapter may be required when using an SD memory card. If the SD memory card can be used in the PC card slot, no memory card adapter is required. • Images are stored in an SD memory card in the hierarchy shown below.
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer Perform the following operations when disconnecting the camera from your computer. (The display is an example of Windows XP. The terms are different for other operating systems but the operations are the same.) Downloading Images to Your Computer 6 162 1 Double-click the [Safely Remove Hardware] icon at the right end of the task bar. 2 3 Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [Stop]. 4 5 Click [Close].
For Macintosh Refer to P.147 for Windows. Caution-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• You cannot download images from this camera to a Macintosh running Mac OS 8.6. • Although the software included in the CD-ROM cannot be used with Macintosh, it is possible to display the Software User Guide. (Only on computers with Acrobat installed.) Downloading Images to Your Computer 1 2 Make sure that the camera power is off.
4 Downloading Images to Your Computer 6 From the displayed drive, copy a file to the desired location. • The figure below shows the folder configuration in the drive. • When the contents of the internal memory are displayed, the drive name is [RICOHDCI].
7 Appendices Troubleshooting Error Messages If an error message is displayed on the screen, take the corresponding action. Error Message INSERT CARD SET DATE. FILE NUMBER OVER LIMIT UNMATCHED FILE FORMAT INTERNAL MEMORY FORMAT CARD CARD ERROR WRITING DATA NO FILE CANNOT RECORD Files cannot be stored. Make sure there is enough free space or delete unwanted files. Refer to P.27 P.142 P.140 P.24 P.104 P.25 - P.53 P.125 P.126 The image print number limit has been exceeded. Select an P.
Camera Troubleshooting Power Supply Problem The camera does not turn on. Appendices 7 166 Cause Battery is not loaded or is exhausted. Solution Load the battery correctly. When using the dedicated rechargeable battery or AAA nickel-hydrogen batteries, charge the batteries as required. When using AAA alkaline batteries or AAA oxyride batteries, replace them with new batteries. An unacceptable battery is used. Use the dedicated rechargeable battery or specified commerciallyavailable batteries.
Shooting Problem The camera does not shoot even if you press the shutter release button. Cause Battery is exhausted. The camera is not on. The camera is in playback mode. The shutter release button is not pressed all the way. The SD memory card is not formatted. The SD memory card is full. Solution When using the dedicated rechargeable battery or AAA nickel-hydrogen batteries, charge the batteries as required. When using AAA alkaline batteries or AAA oxyride batteries, replace them with new batteries.
Problem The picture is blurred. Appendices 7 168 Cause You moved the camera when pressing the shutter release button. Solution Hold the camera with your elbows pressed against your body. Use a tripod. Use the camera shake correction function. Use the flash. Raise the ISO setting. Use the camera shake correction function. To shoot with the flash, change the settings or mode. When shooting in a dark place (such as indoors), the shutter speed slows down and pictures become easily blurred.
Problem Cause The image lacks natural The picture was shot in conditions color. that made it difficult for auto white balance to adjust the white balance. The date or recording The screen display function is set information does not to no display. appear on the screen. The brightness of the You are using AF in a dark place or picture display changes when the auto focus range and during AF. surrounding brightness are different. There is a vertical smear This is a phenomenon that occurs on the image.
Problem Cause A file cannot be deleted. The file is protected. The SD memory card is locked. Cannot format the SD The SD memory card is locked. memory card. Solution Unprotect the file. Unlock the card. Unlock the card. Refer to P.104 P.25 P.25 Cause The card is facing the wrong way. Solution Load correctly. Refer to P.27 Battery is running low. When using the dedicated rechargeable battery or AAA nickel-hydrogen batteries, charge the batteries as required.
Software and Computer Troubleshooting For details about the software, refer to the “Software User Guide” (PDF file). Warning Messages Under Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows Vista When software for your Ricoh digital camera is used on a computer with Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista installed, the following warning message may appear at software activation or USB connection. With this in mind, refer to the following. Here is an example of the Windows XP screen.
3 4 Click the [Exceptions] tab. 5 Click the [Add Program] button to add software that uses the network. Check that the software is in [Programs and Services]. If you clicked the [Ask Me Later] button: Each time the program is activated, the [Windows Security Alert] dialog box appears. Then you can select [Unblock].
Specifications No. of effective pixels (camera) Approx. 10 million pixels Image Sensor 1/2.3" CCD (Total 10.30 million pixels) Lens Focal Length 5.0 mm to 25 mm (equivalent to 28 mm to 140 mm on a 35-mm camera) F-aperture F3.5 to F5.5 Shooting Distance Normal shooting: approx. 30 cm to A (Wide-angle) or 50 cm to A (Telephoto) (from the front of the camera) Macro shooting: approx.
Number of Recorded Pixels Still Image 3648 × 2736, 3648 × 2432, 3264 × 2448, 2592 × 1944, 2048 × 1536, 1600 × 1200, 1280 × 960, 640 × 480 Movie 640 × 480, 320 × 240 Text Recording Media Recording Data Capacity Recording File Format 3648 × 2736 N: approx. 2290 KB/Screen, F: approx. 3971 KB/Screen 3648 × 2432 F: approx. 3535 KB/Screen 3264 × 2448 N: approx. 1843 KB/Screen 2592 × 1944 N: approx. 1180 KB/Screen 2048 × 1536 N: approx. 816 KB/Screen 1600 × 1200 N: approx.
*1 The picture quality mode that can be set varies depending on the image size. *2 Compatible with DCF and DPOF. DCF is the abbreviation for “Design rule for Camera File system” a JEITA standard. (Full compatibility with other devices is not guaranteed.) *3 When the flash is set to [FLASH OFF]. *4 Mass storage mode is supported by Windows Me, 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2.2, and Mac OS X 10.1.2 - 10.5.1.
Number of Images That Can be Stored in Internal Memory/SD Memory Card The following table shows the approximate number of images that can be recorded in the internal memory and onto an SD memory card at various image size and picture quality settings.
Optional Accessories The G600 can be used with the items (sold separately) listed below. Items Wide Conversion Lens AC Adapter Rechargeable Battery Battery Charger Soft Case Model DW-5 AC-4c DB-60 BJ-6 SC-600 Remarks Used for wider angle shooting. Used for power supply from a household outlet to the camera. Rechargeable battery for use with this camera. Used to charge the rechargeable battery (DB-60). Used to store your camera.
Using the External Flash You can attach an external flash and other accessories (available in stores) to the accessory shoe. You can only use an external flash equipped with both of the following functions.
Functions Whose Defaults are Restored When Camera is Turned Off Turning the camera off may reset some function settings to their defaults. The table below indicates whether or not the function is reset to its default when the camera is turned off. O : setting is saved Menu Shooting Settings O O O O × O × O × O O O O O O × O × O O O O O × : setting is reset Default Settings N3648(10M) MULTI AF MULTI NORMAL OFF NORMAL OFF OFF 0 SEC. OFF 0.
Menu SETUP Appendices 7 180 Function LCD BRIGHTNESS REG. MY SETTINGS STEP ZOOM AUTO POWER OFF OPERATION SOUNDS VOL. SETTINGS LCD CONFIRM. DIGITAL ZOOM IMG ADJ BTN. SET.1 ADJ BTN. SET.2 ADJ BTN. SET.3 ADJ BTN. SET.4 AF AUX. LIGHT ENLGE PHOTO ICON SEQUENTIAL NO. DATE SETTINGS LANGUAGE/N CALS PIC QUALITY CAMERA MEMO MODE START DATE/TIME O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Default Settings OFF 1 MIN. ALL (Medium) 0.5SEC. NORMAL EXPO.CMP WHT. BAL.
Using the AC Adapter (sold separately) Use of the optional AC adapter is recommended when you use the camera for long periods, such as when you are recording a movie, using interval shooting or reviewing images, and when the camera is connected to a computer. 1 2 Make sure that the camera is off. 3 Lift the hook with the AC adapter coupler and insert the coupler all the way into the battery compartment. Turn the battery/card cover knob toward the M mark to open the cover.
Disconnecting the AC Adapter Make sure the camera is turned off before disconnecting the AC adapter. 1 2 Unplug the power plug from the outlet. 3 Close the battery/card cover and turn the knob toward the L mark. Press and release the hook. The AC adapter coupler will be ejected. Pull the coupler out of the camera.
Using Your Camera Abroad AC Adapter (Model: AC-4c), Battery Charger (Model: BJ-6) This AC adapter can be used in regions with a current of 100-240V, 50Hz/60Hz. If you are going to travel to a country that uses a different shaped wall outlet/plug, please consult your travel agent on a plug adapter suitable for wall outlets in your country of destination. Do not use an electronic transformer, as this may result in malfunction.
Cautions on Use Waterproofing • This camera conforms to the specifications for JIS/IEC waterproof grade 7 and JIS/IEC dustproof grade 6 (IP67). • After shooting in the rain or cleaning in water, water may seep through the eyepiece of the lens segment and the tripod screw holes on the underside. This is not a problem because these sections are of double structure. • The internal mechanisms of the camera are neither waterproof nor dustproof.
Appendices • This product was manufactured for use in the country in which it was purchased. The warranty is only valid in the country in which the camera was purchased. • Should the product fail or malfunction while you are abroad, the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for servicing the product locally or bearing the expenditure incurred therefore. • Be sure not to drop or apply any sudden force to the camera. • While you are carrying the camera, be careful not to hit it against other objects.
Care and Storage Care Appendices 7 186 • Please note that if fingerprints, dirt, etc. get onto the lens, picture quality will suffer. • When dust or dirt does get on the lens, do not touch it directly with your fingers, and either use a blower (available in stores) to blow it off, or a soft cloth to gently dust it off. • If the camera is dirty or after use at the beach, take the following steps: Make sure the battery/card cover and terminal cover are securely closed.
Use and Storage • Please avoid using or storing your camera in the following kinds of places, as this may damage the camera. Places with severe vibration. Places where it is in direct contact with vinyl or rubber products or chemicals, including mothballs or other insect repellent, for long periods of time. Places with strong magnetic fields (near a monitor, transformer, magnet, etc.). Avoid using or storing your camera with the battery/card cover or terminal cover open in the following places.
Warranty and Servicing Appendices 7 1. This product is backed by a limited warranty. During the warranty period mentioned in the Warranty supplied with your camera, any defective parts will be repaired free of charge. In the event of a camera malfunction, contact the dealer from which you purchased the camera or your nearest Ricoh Repair Center. Please note that you will be not be reimbursed for the cost of bringing the camera to the Ricoh Repair Center. 2.
INFORMATION TO THE USER USA FCC Part15 Class B The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Index A Accessory Shoe .................. 16, 178 Acrobat Reader ......................... 156 ADJ BTN. SET.1/2/3/4 .............. 137 ADJ./MEMO Button ......... 17, 62, 96 AE METERING............................ 74 AF AUX. LIGHT ......................... 138 AF Auxiliary Light .................. 16, 48 AF target shift .............................. 65 Alkaline Batteries................... 22, 23 AUTO BRACKET ........................ 79 Auto Focus (AF) .......................... 71 Auto Focus/Flash Lamp ...
Lens............................................. 16 List Editor .................................. 150 M Macro Button ......................... 17, 38 Manual Focus (MF) ..................... 72 MENU/OK Button .... 17, 68, 98, 123 Microphone.................................. 16 MODE Button ........................ 17, 45 Mode Dial .............................. 16, 18 MOVIE ......................................... 94 MOVIE SIZE ................................ 69 My Settings Mode (MY).........
Wide-angle/Thumbnail Display Button........................... 17, 37, 51 Z Zoom ........................................... 37 ZOOM MACRO .....................
Telephone Support Numbers in Europe UK (from within the UK) (from outside of the UK) 02073 656 580 +44 2073 656 580 Deutschland (innerhalb Deutschlands) (außerhalb Deutschlands) 06331 268 438 +49 6331 268 438 France (à partir de la France) (en dehors de la France) 0800 91 4897 +49 6331 268 409 Italia (dall’Italia) (dall’estero) 02 696 33 451 +39 02 696 33 451 España (desde España) (desde fuera de España) http://www.service.ricohpmmc.
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