Operation Manual To ensure correct use of your digital camera, read this manual carefully before use. Keep the manual handy for future reference.
Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Ricoh digital camera. 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. Test Shots Check that your camera is recording the images correctly by taking a number of test shots.
Camera Features ● 2,300,000-pixel resolution compact camera With a 2,300,000-pixel resolution CCD, the compact camera produces high-quality, high-resolution images (1792 × 1200). The camera is so light you can carry it with you anywhere. ● Immediate recording Using the camera is as simple as clicking the shutter release button. Images thus shot are written to internal memory (8 MB) or a SmartMedia memory card (2/4/8/16/32/ 64 MB).
Table of Contents Camera Features ................................................................................... 1 Table of Contents ................................................................................... 2 Safety Precautions ................................................................................. 5 Parts & Names ..................................................................................... 10 Explanation of LCD Monitor Displays ..............................................
Chapter 3 ADVANCED SHOOTING Changing Flash Modes ....................................................................... 54 Changing the flash mode ..................................................................... 55 Setting the Exposure Compensation .................................................. 57 Setting the Exposure Compensation ................................................... 57 Changing the White Balance Mode ....................................................
Erasing a File (Image) ........................................................................ 94 Operation Flow ..................................................................................... Erase .................................................................................................... Erase All Images .................................................................................. Erase Selected Files (Images) .............................................................
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. RWarning This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled. RCaution This symbol indicates matters that may lead to injury or physical damage if ignored or incorrectly handled.
RWarning o ● Turn off the power immediately if any metallic object, water, liquid or other foreign object gets into the equipment. Remove the batteries 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.
RWarning m ● Keep the batteries used in this equipment out of the reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion of harmful substances. Consumption of battery fluid is extremely harmful to human beings. If swallowed, seek immediate medical assistance. m Never use batteries in the following condition as this could lead to leaks, overheating, ignition, explosions or short circuits. ● Do not use batteries with insulation missing from around the negative (–) terminal.
RWarning m ● Do not use the equipment near flammable gases, gasoline, benzine, thinner or similar substances to avoid the risk of explosion, fire or burns. ● Do not use the equipment in aircraft or other locations where usage is restricted or prohibited as this may lead to disasters or accidents. o ● Wipe off any dust that accumulates on the electrical plug as this may lead to fire. ● Use only the specified AC adapters for this equipment (optional AC-3) in household electrical outlets.
Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this unit. RCaution o ● Contact with fluid leaking from a 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 a battery starts to leak, remove it immediately from the equipment and wipe the battery chamber thoroughly before replacing it with a new battery. o m ● Plug the power cords securely into the electrical outlets. Loose cords pose a fire hazard.
Parts & Names ■ Camera Body Mode Dial (p.41) Front Shutter Release button (p.48) PIC (Image quality) button (p.43) Self Timer button (p.61) Flash Mode button (p.55) CARD/IN button (p.42) LCD panel Flash (p.55) Self Timer LED (p.61) Lens Flash Sensor Reception Window Remote Control Reception Viewfinder Back Flash LED (p.61) AF Indication LED (p.48) LCD Monitor Zoom button (p.46) Card Door (p.32) POWER Switch (p.
Bottom External Flash Synchro Socket Brightness Adjustment Dial (for the LCD monitor) (p.37) Wrist Strap Eyelet (p.26) Tripod Screw Hole Battery Cover (p.
Explanation of LCD Monitor Displays The LCD monitor or the LCD panel displays symbols and figures showing the status of your digital camera, such as the battery level, the number of pictures that can be taken, and the mode settings. LCD Monitor ■ Recording Mode Displays White Balance Indicator (p.59) • Auto (no symbol) • Daylight Mode [ ] • Cloudy Mode (Overcast Mode) ( • Tungsten Light mode ( ) • Fluorescent Light Mode ( ) Redeye reduction mode (p.66) ) Flash Mode (p.
Note • All items of information are shown for illustration purposes. During actual camera operation, only the relevant items are displayed. ■ Warning Messages If any of the warning messages listed below appears on the camera’s LCD monitor, read the corresponding explanation and take the corrective action suggested. Warning Message Status Explanation and Remedy Reference Page Lit Indicates low batteries. Have replacement batteries ready. P. 27 Flashing A SmartMedia memory card is out of position.
■ Error Messages If any of the error messages listed below appears on the camera’s LCD monitor, read the corresponding explanation and take the corrective action suggested. FORMAT INTERNAL MEMORY Error Message FORMAT CARD Explanation and Remedy Error message Reference Page The SmartMedia memory card is unformatted. Format the card with the camera before using it. P. 33 FORMAT INTERNAL MEMORY Format the internal memory before using it. P.
■ Displays Appearing during Recording Battery Symbol (p.12, 29) Recording Destination (p.42) • Internal memory ( ) • SmartMedia memory card ( ) Built-in Flash (p.55) • Flash Off ( ) • Forced Flash ( ) • Slow Synchro ( : flashing) • Auto Flash (no mark appearing) Recording Data Indicator Displays the available picture count. PIC Mode (p.43) • 1800/900 Fine Mode (F) • 1800/900 Normal Mode (N) • 1800/900 Self-Timer (p.61) Economy Mode (E) Redeye Reduction Mode (p.
■ Error Displays and Contents When one of the following errors appears on the LCD panel on top of the camera body, check the contents and take appropriate action. Error display E-0 E-1 E-2 E-3 E-4 E-5 Note 16 Contents Slide the power switch on the camera body to turn the power source being used (battery, AC adapter) off and then on again. If a battery is being used, replace the battery with a new one.
Menus This camera features four menus which can be used to enter or change the settings for recording, playing or erasing image files. ■ SET UP Menu With the camera turned on, set the mode dial to [SET UP]. To cancel the setup menu, turn the mode dial to select another mode. MENU [SET UP] FORMAT DATE SETTING :1999/1/1 KEEP SETTINGS BEEP SOUND :ON AUTO POWER OFF :1 MIN LANGUAGE :ENGLISH VIDEO OUT MODE :NTSC VERSION SEL.:ENTER FORMAT: ................... Formats internal memory or a SmartMedia memory card.
■ Record Menu With the camera turned on, set the mode dial to [ ] and press the menu button. To exit the record menu, press the menu button again. MENU [RECORD] RECORDING MODE : WHITE BALANCE :AUTO +/– :OFF FOCUS :AUTO DATE IMPRINT :OFF REDEYE REDUCTION:OFF MONOCHROME :OFF INTERVAL MODE :OFF BACK:MENU SEL.:ENTER MENU [RECORD] SOFT MODE :OFF S MODE :OFF AUTO BRACKET :OFF BACK:MENU 18 SEL.:ENTER RECORDING MODE: ........................
■ Play Menu With the camera turned on, set the mode dial to [ exit the play menu, press the menu button again. MENU [PLAY] ZOOM PLAYBACK AUTO PLAYBACK PROTECT COPY SELECT FOLDER DPOF SECRET BACK:MENU START:ENTER ] and press the menu button. To ZOOM PLAYBACK: ... Displays an enlanged image. (p.81) AUTO PLAYBACK: ... Plays all images automatically within a preset length of time. (p.82) PROTECT: ................. Protects image files from erasure. (p.83) COPY: .........................
Basic Operation/Quick Reference This section provides introductory information about the Ricoh RDC-5300 digital camera. Further details can be found in the reference pages mentioned below. Preparations Loading the Batteries (p.27-29) q Load the batteries into the camera. * When using an AC adapter, connect it to the camera and then to the AC outlet. (p.29) Inserting a SmartMedia Memory Card (p.32-33) q Make sure that the camera is turned off. w Open the card door and insert a SmartMedia memory card.
Setting the Date and Time (p.35-37) q Slide the power switch and set the mode dial to [SET UP]. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [DATE SETTING]. e Press the DISPLAY button to select the display method. r Press the ENTER button. t Press the ▼ or ▲ button to change the flashing digit. y Press the ENTER button. Repeat steps t and y above to complete the settings. * Each time you press the ENTER button, the flashing digit changes, from year to month, day, hour and minute.
Changing the Flash Mode (p.54-56) q Set the mode dial to [ ]. w Press the flash mode button to select a flash mode. You can choose Flash Off ( ), Auto ( ), Forced Flash ( ), or Slow synchro mode ( : flashing). The selected mark will be displayed on the LCD monitor or on the LCD panel. １２ １８００×１２００ Ｎ e Press the shutter release button to record the image. Using the Self-Timer (p.61-62) q Set the mode dial to [ ]. w Press the self timer button. The self timer is now set.
Erasing Erasing Files (p.94-97) q Slide the power switch on and set the mode dial to [ ]. w Press the CARD/IN button to select the destination to be erased. e Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select the erase mode and press the ENTER button. [ERASE] MENU ERASE ERASE ERASE SINGLE IMAGE ALL IMAGES SELECTED IMAGES * Remember that files cannot be restored once they are erased. Before starting to erase a file, make sure that you want to erase it.
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1 GETTING STARTED Chapter Before Using the Camera ..................................... 26 Checking the Package Contents ................... 26 Attaching the Wrist Strap ............................... 26 Powering the Camera ........................................... 27 Loading the AA Batteries ............................... 27 Using an AC Adapter ...................................... 29 SmartMedia Memory Cards ................................. 31 What is a SmartMedia Memory Card? ..........
Before Using the Camera Checking the Package Contents Check that your digital camera comes complete with all the accessories listed below. Read the warranty card and keep it in a safe place. • Digital camera: .................................................. 1 • Video interface cable: ........................................ 1 • Soft case: .......................................................... 1 • AA alkaline batteries: ........................................ 4 • Wrist strap: .........................
Powering the Camera This section explains how to load the batteries (AA alkaline batteries) into the camera and how to connect the AC adapter to power the camera from a household electrical outlet. Loading the AA Batteries 1 Mount AA batteries and operate the camera. • If you use commercial batteries, use of rechargeable AA batteries (nickelcadmium or nickel-metal-hydride batteries) is recommended.
q Check that the camera is turned off, and then open the battery cover by pressing the catch and sliding it in the direction shown. See “Turning on the Camera” (p.41) w Load the batteries. Important Note • Make sure that the batteries are loaded with the positive (+) and negative (–) terminals correctly oriented. Do not bring metallic objects, such as a needle, into contact with the battery contact surfaces or electrical connections. Electrostatic damage could result.
Battery type Size AA alkaline batteries Ni-Cd batteries (1000 mAh) Approximate Recording Time 60 minutes 40 minutes Approximate Playback Time 90 minutes 60 minutes Tips to Extend the Recording and Playback Times * The battery lives indicated above may decrease depending on the ambient environment. * In an extremely cold environment, warming the batteries by hand, for example, could allow you to take more pictures.
q Check that the camera is turned off, and then open the terminal cover. See “Turning on the Camera” (p.41) w Connect the AC adapter cable to the power supply terminal (DC input) on the camera. e Insert the power plug into the electrical outlet. Note Important Note 30 • If batteries are 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 batteries. • Insert the power plug and connection cable securely.
SmartMedia Memory Cards This section explains the types and usage of SmartMedia memory cards. What is a SmartMedia Memory Card? Files are recorded as data on the SmartMedia memory card in your camera. The following types of SmartMedia memory card can be used: • Capacity: ................... 2 MB, 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64MB • Operating voltage: .... 3.3 V 1 commercially available SmartMedia memory card, check with its manufacturer to be certain is compatible with your camera.
• Keep the SmartMedia memory card slot free from dust and foreign matter. • To avoid possible hazards, keep SmartMedia memory cards away from flames and do not dispose of them in fire. • SmartMedia memory cards have a limited service life. Cards that have been used over an extended period of time may fail to record additional files.
Note • Insert the SmartMedia memory card in the correct direction. Do not insert it at an angle. • The camera will not turn on when the card door is open. ■ Removing Card q Check that the camera is turned off, and then open the card door. See 1 “Turning on the Camera” (p.41) Getting Started w Press the button and pull the SmartMedia memory card straight out of the slot. Pressing the button will cause the SmartMedia memory card to pop out a little. Then, pull it straight out of position.
q Insert the SmartMedia memory card and slide the power switch to turn on the camera. See “Inserting a SmartMedia Memory Card” (p.32) “ Turning On the Camera” (p.41) w Set the mode dial to [ ]. The setup menu will be displayed. e Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [FORMAT] and press the ENTER button. MENU [SET UP] FORMAT DATE SETTING :1999/1/1 KEEP SETTINGS BEEP SOUND :ON AUTO POWER OFF :1 MIN LANGUAGE :ENGLISH VIDEO OUT MODE :NTSC VERSION SEL.
Before You Start Recording This section explains the initial camera adjustments and pointers you should know before starting to record pictures. Setting the Date and Time The date and time are recorded when you shoot a picture. You will need to adjust these settings when you first use the camera and each time you change time zones on trips. • Time is displayed in the 24-hour clock format. Midnight is expressed as 00:00 and noon as 12:00. q Slide the center button of power switch to turn on the camera.
r Press the DISPLAY button to select the date display method. There are three methods available to display the date as follows: 1999/5/15 ➝ May 15 1999 ➝ 15 May 1999 Each time you press the DISPLAY button, the display method is switched from one position to the next in the sequence shown above. Press the DISPLAY button to select the desired date display method. t Press the ENTER button. The date setting menu is displayed. Note • To cancel the operation and return to the setup menu, press the MENU button.
Note Tips • You can set the time correctly by pressing the ENTER button at the same time as a time signal sounds. • The date and time settings are reset if the battery has been removed for about 3 minutes or longer, as at replacement. Set the date and time again. How to Verify the Date and Time Press the ENTER button to view the date and time settings in the LCD monitor for verification. See “LCD Monitor Display Function” (p.51).
● When viewing using the LCD monitor Hold the camera firmly in both hands, and aim it at your subject and look at the LCD monitor. w Press the shutter release button lightly with your fingertip. Important Note • Pressing the shutter release button at once with the finger initially apart from it could result in a blurred image. Note • When an image of a subject that has been shot with the camera held in vertical position is played, the subject will appear sideways.
2 BASIC SHOOTING Chapter Basic Shooting ...................................................... 40 Operation Flow ................................................ 40 Turning on the Camera ................................... 41 Selecting IN/CARD (Internal memory/ SmartMedia memory card) Memory .............. 42 Selecting PIC (Image quality) Mode .............. 43 Selecting Recording Mode ............................. 44 Setting the Size of the Subject (Zoom) .........
Basic Shooting This section explains the general flow of shooting operation, and provides basic shooting instructions. Operation Flow To record an image, follow the steps below: Turn on the Camera Slide the power switch to turn the camera on and set the mode dial to [ ] (p.41). Select IN/CARD (Internal memory/SmartMedia memory card) Memory Select the internal memory ( ) or SmartMedia ( ). (p.42) Select a PIC (Image quality) Mode Choose from six picture modes ( ) (p.43).
Turning on the Camera Slide the power switch to turn the camera on and slide the switch again to turn it off. q Slide the center button of power switch to on. The camera will turn on and the monitor cover will open. Note • The lens barrier will not open, even if the power switch is operated, when in a playback mode other than record or in the erase mode. • Sliding the power switch again will turn off the power. And the lens barrier and monitor cover will open.
Tips Auto Power-Off The camera will turn off automatically (auto power-off) to conserve the battery if it is left idle (no buttons, switches or other controls operated) for fixed time. To resume use, turn the power on again. You can disable the auto power-off mode. See “Auto Power Off Setting” (p.103). ＊ The auto power-off mode does not function when the camera is powered by an AC adapter.
The selected destination will be displayed on the LCD monitor or on the LCD panel. Note • If a SmartMedia memory card is mounted in the camera when it is turned on, the mark appears on the LCD monitor or the LCD panel. Enable the save mode to set internal memory as a recording destination. See “Keep Settings” (p.104).
Pressing the PIC button displays the settings menu. The PIC (Image quality) mode changes each time the PIC button is pressed. Press the PIC button and make your choice. 18 900x600 F ● Approximate File Sizes by PIC (Image quality) Mode PIC Mode 1800F 1800N 1800E Note Approx. File Size 813 KB 410 KB 246 KB PIC Mode 900F 900N 900E Approx. File Size 276 KB 141 KB 74 KB • Image sizes are 1792 × 1200 pixels and 896 × 600 pixels.
● Quick shooting mode A series of frames can be taken continuously at the rate of approximately 1 frame/sec. as long as the release button is pressed. Since the images are stored in the camera memory, the interval at which frames can be taken is shorter, so the next frame can be taken faster. ● Still image mode One frame is taken each time the release button is pressed. The frames are stored one at a time. ● Text mode Text can also be stored to memory.
Setting the Size of the Subject (Zoom) By pressing the ▼ or ▲ button, you can vary the size of the subject on the LCD monitor without changing the distance between yourself and the subject (equivalent to 38 — 114 mm in 35 mm camera format). ■ Zooming In (Telephoto Setting) q Press the ▲ ( ) button. The subject will become larger (telephoto) and the zoom indication bar will appear on the LCD monitor. Press the ▲ button to adjust the subject size to your liking.
How to View Images on the LCD Monitor Check the position of your subject by looking through the viewfinder or at the LCD monitor. ■ Viewing Through the Viewfinder Aim the camera at the subject while viewing through the viewfinder. ● Shooting Scope Frame the subject within the viewfinder. 2 Basic Shooting ● Short-Distance Correction Frame Compose your subject within this range when the distance to it is about 0.4 m (1.3 ft) and you are using the lens.
Shooting (Still Picture Mode) Basic shooting instructions are given below. Hold the camera correctly to keep it steady. q Aim the camera at your subject. Set the wide angle and use macro mode to shoot subjects closer than 40 cm (15.8 inches). See “Macro Shooting (Close-up Shooting)” (p.73) w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to set the size of the subject. See “Setting the Size of the Subject (Zoom)” (p.46) “How to View Images on the LCD Monitor” (p.
Note • A flashing AF indication LED indicates that the subject is out of focus. If this occurs, use the focus lock function. See “Focus Lock Shooting” (p.62). • If the “SLOW SHUTTER” message appears on the LCD monitor, you are recommended to shoot with the flash enabled or in S mode to avoid camera shake that tends to occur in this situation. See “Changing Flash Modes” (p.55) and “S Mode (Shutter Speed)” (p.71). r Press the shutter release button down fully without removing your finger.
Important Note • Do not open the battery cover or card cover, or disconect the AC adapter, while images are stored to the internal memory of the camera or while images are being recorded. • Turning the power on and off, rotating the mode dial or changing the image quality sometimes increases the number of frames remaining. • The flash does not fire in the Text mode. • Depending on the image quality mode, the maximum number of frames that can be exposed continuously in the Quick shooting mode is as follows.
Tips LCD Monitor Display Function Press the ENTER button to display recording information, such as the recording mode, picture mode, and recordable picture count, on the LCD monitor. Each time you press the ENTER button, the display will switch in the following order: Information Display 12 1800x1200 EV+0.
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ADVANCED SHOOTING Chapter 3 Changing Flash Modes ........................................ Changing the flash mode ............................... Setting the Exposure Compensation .................. Setting the Exposure Compensation ............ Changing the White Balance Mode ..................... Changing the White Balance Mode ............... Special Shooting Functions ................................ Using the Self-Timer ....................................... Focus Lock Shooting .....................
Changing Flash Modes This section explains how to change the flash mode. Switch the flash mode to meet your photographic needs. ■ Flash Modes The mode screen will change in the following sequence as you switch the flash mode: Flash Off Mode Auto Flash Mode 12 1800x1200 N Forced Flash Mode 12 1800x1200 N 12 1800x1200 N Slow Synchro Mode 12 1800x1200 N * The factory default setting is flash off mode. ● Flash off mode The flash will not fire, even in dark places.
Changing the flash mode q Set the Mode dial to [ ]. w Press the Flash button to select the flash mode ( • • Light • Blink). The flash mode will change each time the Flash mode button is pressed. 3 e Press the release button to take the photograph. Note １２ １８００×１２００ Ｎ • When the flash fires, the flash lamp (red) will light when the release button is pressed lightly. • When the flash is being recharged, the flash lamp will flash and the display will disappear from the LCD monitor.
56 Important Note • When using the flash for nearby subjects (approx. 0.4m (16 inches) or less), the light from the flash may appear to be reddish in some cases. This also causes overexposure so the subject may appear whitish in the photograph. At such times, select the No Flash mode. • The shutter speed will automatically become slower in dark places. In such cases, either grip the camera firmly or mount the camera on a tripod to prevent hand jitter. Exercise special care when using Tele .
Setting the Exposure Compensation As long as the subject is 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 under- or over-exposed. Exposure compensation is useful in this situation. You can also use exposure compensation to produce intentionally under- or over-exposed images.
w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select +/– [Exposure Compensation] and press the ENTER button. The exposure compensation settings menu will be displayed. MENU [RECORD] RECORDING MODE : WHITE BALANCE :AUTO +/– :OFF FOCUS :AUTO DATE IMPRINT :OFF REDEYE REDUCTION:OFF MONOCHROME :OFF INTERVAL MODE :OFF BACK:MENU Note SEL.:ENTER • To cancel the operation and return to the record menu, press the MENU button. e Press the ▼ or ▲ button to change the compensation level.
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.
w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [WHITE BALANCE] and press the ENTER button. The setup menu will be displayed. Note • To cancel the operation, press the MENU button to return to the record menu. e Press the ▼ and ▲ buttons to select the white balance mode ( ). MENU [RECORD] RECORDING MODE : WHITE BALANCE :AUTO +/– :OFF FOCUS :AUTO DATE IMPRINT :OFF REDEYE REDUCTION:OFF MONOCHROME :OFF INTERVAL MODE :OFF BACK:MENU WHITE SEL.
Special Shooting Functions This digital camera offers a variety of shooting techniques in addition to basic photography. Using the 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, secure surface to shoot pictures with the self-timer. q Set the mode dial to [ self timer button. ] and press the The self timer is now set.
Tips 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. 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 on 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.
w Bring the subject on which you wish to focus into the autofocus field. 12 1800x1200 N e Press the shutter release button lightly and hold it. The focus will be locked at this point. The focus lamp (green) will light. Note 3 12 1800x1200 N • You can also use the manual focus to focus on the subject. See “Focus Mode Shooting” (p.63). Focus Mode Shooting This camera is capable of three types of focus (AF, MF, SP ). Focusing can thus be performed for snapshots, landscapes, etc.
q Set the MODE dial to [ the MENU button. ] and then press The Recording menu will appear. Note • Press the MENU button to cancel the operation. w Press the up ▲ or down ▼ button to select FOCUS. MENU [RECORD] RECORDING MODE : WHITE BALANCE :AUTO +/– :±0.0 FOCUS :AUTO DATE IMPRINT :OFF REDEYE REDUCTION:OFF MONOTONE MODE :OFF INTERVAL MODE :OFF BACK:MENU e Press the ENTER button to select the type of focus (MF, SP ( )) and then press the MENU button.
Date Imprint Mode Use this mode to record images imprinted with the date. Note • If the date is not set in the setup menu, this function is not available. The date is displayed in the format that has been selected with the DATE SETTING option in the setup menu. See “Setting the Date and Time” (p.35). q Set the mode dial to [ MENU button. ] and press the The record menu is displayed. Note • To cancel the operation, press the MENU button. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [DATE IMPRINT].
Redeye Reduction Mode If you shoot a subject, with the flash activated, in a dark place, 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. q Set the mode dial to [ MENU button. ] and press the The record menu is displayed. Note • To cancel the operation, press the MENU button. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select “REDEYE REDUCTION”.
How To Cancel Red-eye Reduction Mode Follow the procedures on the previous page and select [OFF] in step e. Note • Red-eye reduction mode does not work when the flash is disabled from firing. Monochrome Mode (Black & White) Sepia Shoots subjects in black & white or sepia images. q Set the mode dial to [ MENU button. ] and press the The record menu is displayed. Note • To cancel the operation, press the MENU button.
Interval (Time lapse) Shooting Mode The camera can be set to take pictures automatically at preset times. The times can be set in steps of 30 seconds from 30 seconds to 3 hours. For example, if you set a time of 1 hour, the camera will release the shutter every hour, taking pictures continuously until the SmartMedia memory card runs out of available memory.
r Press the ▼ or ▲ button to change the value of the digit that is flashing. Pressing the ▲ ( ) button increments the ) button numeral. Pressing the ▼ ( decrements the numeral. Keep pressing the button changes the numerals fast. Follow the procedures e and r above to perform the settings. The times can be set in steps of 30 seconds. t Press the ENTER button again after setting the digit of second. The interval timer (time lapse) function is now enabled and the record menu is displayed.
How To Cancel Interval Shooting If the “INTERVAL” message lights up on the LCD monitor, take the following procedures: • Follow the procedures on the previous page and set the interval (time lapse) timer to [0:00:00]. • Slide the power switch off. • Set the mode dial to switch to another mode. How To Cancel Shooting The “INTERVAL” message flashes on the LCD monitor while interval (time lapse) shooting is in progress.
Note • Enable the keep settings to save the SOFT Mode setting. See Keep Settings. (p.104) S Mode (Shutter Speed) Using S mode, the shutter is released faster to make low light shots possible. If the “SLOW SHUTTER” message appears on the LCD monitor when you point the camera at a dark subject and press the shutter release button lightly, S mode will help reduce camera shake that tends to occur in this situation. Important Note • Pictures taken in S mode may occasionally have some noise.
Note • Moving the camera before the beep sounds, after pressing the shutter release button, could result in a blurred image. How To Cancel the S Mode Follow the above procedures and select [OFF] in step e. Note • S mode works only when the flash is disabled from firing. • Enable the keep settings to save the S mode setting. See “Keep Settings” (p.104). Using Auto Bracket This function takes three continuous frames: one each at the set exposure and at 0.5EV and +0.5EV.
Note • The flash will not fire when Auto Bracket is used. • Enable the keep settings to save the Auto Bracket. See Keep Settings. (p.104) • The digital zoom function is not available when Auto Bracket is used. • The continuous mode cannot be set when Auto Bracket is used. Macro Shooting (Close-up Shooting) Macro photography allows you to take a closeup picture of a subject. Macro photography up to about 4 cm (1.5 inches) away is made possible by setting the lens to the widest angle position.
Tips Focal Range for Macro Shooting The macro range is when the subject is located at a distance between 4.0cm and 40cm (wideangle). Shutter Release Button The optional remote control unit is convenient to use when the camera is mounted on a tripod or similar device and the shutter release button is difficult to press. Note 74 • To photograph a subject at larger than life size, set SUPER MACRO ( ) and move close to the subject when taking the picture.
4 PLAYBACK/ERASING Chapter Before Starting To Playback Recorded Images ... 76 Playback Display ............................................. 76 Connecting to a TV ......................................... 77 Playing Back a File ............................................... 78 Operation Flow ................................................ 78 Playing an Image File ...................................... 79 Multi Image Playback ...................................... 80 Zoom Playback ......................
Before Starting to Playback Recorded Images This section explains the preparations for playing back recorded images and how to read the playback display. Playback Display Information about a recorded file, including its number and type, will be displayed when you select PLAY mode.
Tips LCD Monitor Display Function Press the ENTER button to display information, such as the date and time recorded, on the LCD monitor. Each time you press the ENTER button, the display will change in the following sequence: All Information 10/12 10/12 100–0012 100–0012 1800x1200 1999/ Selected File Number/ Total File Count 5/15 No Display N 10:12 Connecting to a TV Connect the camera to a TV set with the video interface cable supplied to play recorded image files on the TV screen.
Playing Back a File This section provides instructions for playing back recorded image files. Operation Flow To play back an image file, follow the steps below: Turn on the Camera Slide the power switch on and set the mode dial to [ ] (p.41). Select a source file to playback Select the internal memory or SmartMedia of the source for playback. See”Insert a SmartMedia Memory Card” (p.32). Select a File Press the zoom button to select a file. See “Playing an Image File” (p.79).
Playing an Image File Follow the procedure below to play files recorded in still picture text mode or Quick shooting mode. q Set the mode dial to [ ]. The most recently recorded file is played back on the LCD monitor. See “Playback Display” (p.79) w Press the CARD/IN button to select the source for playback. e Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select the file to be played back. 10/12 100-0012 1800x1200 N The next file is displayed when the ▲ ( ) button is pressed.
Multi Image Playback Multi-image playback lets you view six images at once on the LCD monitor for quick searching. q Set the mode dial to [ ]. w Press the DISPLAY button. The multi-image playback function is now set. e Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select the file to be played back. The frame number display position is fixed and groups of 6 files each are displayed one at a time on the LCD monitor. Selected file names are displayed highlighted.
Zoom Playback An image file that is played is displayed twice the height and width of the original. Note • Only images recorded in sizes of 1800 × 1200 (F/N/E) and 900 × 600 (F/N/E) can be played zoomed. q Set the mode dial to [ MENU button. ] and press the The play menu will be displayed. Note • To cancel the operation, press the MENU button. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [ZOOM PLAYBACK] and press the ENTER button. Note • To cancel the operation, press the MENU button.
Auto Playback This function automatically plays all the files stored in internal memory or on the SmartMedia memory card. q Set the mode dial to [ MENU button. ] and press the The play menu will be displayed. Note • To cancel the operation, press the MENU button. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [AUTO PLAYBACK] and press the ENTER button. The setup menu is displayed. Note • To cancel the operation and return to the play menu, press the MENU button.
Protecting a File You can protect valuable files from being erased accidentally. Important Note • Formatting the SmartMedia memory card will erase protected, as well as unprotected, files. • The protect mark will not be displayed when the SECRET mode is set. q Set the mode dial to [ MENU button. ] and press the The play menu will be displayed. Note • To cancel the operation, press the MENU button. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [PROTECT] and press the ENTER button.
How To Cancel the Setting Choose a protected file in step e above and press the ENTER button to erase the mark. Copying Files Files can be copied from the built-in memory to SmartMedia or from SmartMedia to the built-in memory. Important Note • • • • When a protected file is copied, the new file will not be set as protected. Secret files cannot be copied. The only files that can be copied are files created with this camera.
w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [ALL IMAGES] and press the ENTER button. Note • To cancel the operation and return to the play menu, press the MENU button. e Press the shutter release button. All the image files are copied in a batch. And the setup menu will be displayed. When the copying is complete, press the MENU button to exit the operation. COPY ALL START : CANCEL: IMAGES RELEASE MENU ■ Copying Selected Image q Press the CARD/IN button and select the copy source.
Playing a File Shot with Another Brand of Camera Files recorded with a non-Ricoh camera can be played if the non-Ricoh camera conforms to the DCF (*) image file format. * DCF is the abbreviation of the standard “Design rule for Camera File system” which was standardized by the JEIDA. q Mount a SmartMedia memory card in the camera. See See “Inserting a SmartMedia Memory Card” (p.32). w Set the mode dial to [ MENU button. ] and press the The play menu is displayed.
Setting DPOF (Direct Print of File) DPOF is a special feature built into your camera that allows you to assign information to your images for use by digital printing services, desktop printers that accept memory cards or devices that allow direct to print from your camera. By assigning DPOF information to an image, you may designate the quantity of images you wish to have printed or have an index of selected images printed directly from the memory card or image file.
● When previous DPOF settings exist If DPOF settings have already been made, the screen shown to the right will be displayed. Press the release button to clear the settings. New print settings are not possible unless the previous settings are first cleared. DPOF CLEAR ALL PRINT SETTINGS? START : CANCEL: RELEASE MENU ■ Specifying the number of prints q Press the ▼ and ▲ buttons to select STANDARD PRINT and then press the ENTER button. The screen will change to 6-screen display.
r Press the MENU button. The setup menu will return. Press the MENU button to return to the Playback menu. Press the MENU button again to exit the operation. Important Note DPOF STANDARD PRINT INDEX PRINT COPIES CANCEL PRINT ORDER TOTAL:24 BACK:MENU INDEX: SEL.:ENTER • Rotating the mode dial to the setting menu (DPOF settings) shown to the right will clear the settings. Always press the MENU button repeatedly until the Playback menu returns.
e Press the MENU button. The Playback menu will return. Press the MENU button again to exit the operation. Important Note • Rotating the mode dial to the setting menu (DPOF settings) shown to the right will clear the settings. Always press the MENU button repeatedly until the Playback menu returns. DPOF STANDARD PRINT INDEX PRINT COPIES CANCEL PRINT ORDER TOTAL:00 BACK:MENU INDEX:20 SEL.:ENTER How to cancel the settings Perform the same operations described in step w.
Setting Secret File The Secret File setting is used to prevent files being displayed on the screen. When set to Secret, files are displayed on the screen in black during playback. Important Note • Secret File can only be set for the built-in memory. ■ Setting a password This is used to set a password before using the Secret File mode. Secret File cannot be selected unless a password is set first. q Set the MODE dial to SETUP. The SETUP menu will appear.
r To confirm, press the up ▲ or ▼ down button and re-enter the password. The password will be set and the SETUP menu will return. • Setting Secret File → page 91 PASSWORD CONFIRM 0___ CANCEL:MENU SEL.:ENTER When you forget your password Press the reset button to cancel the password. How to Cancel a password Perform the same operations and enter a password setting in the previous password in step e, then enter 0000. Password setting will be turned off.
● When Secret File is already set If Secret File has already been set, the screen shown to the right will appear. Input a password. Secret File cannot be selected unless a password is entered. SECRET 0___ CANCEL:MENU r Use the up ▲ or down ▼ button to select the file to be made secret and then press the ENTER button. Secret will be set and the mark will be displayed. Repeat procedure e to set another secret file. SEL.:ENTER SECRET 10/12 BACK:MENU SEL.:ENTER t Press the MENU button.
Erasing a File (Image) This section explains how to erase recorded files. There are three ways to erase files: (1) erase, one selected file is erased at a time (2) erase all, all files are erased at once, and (3) format, files on a SmartMedia memory card that have been used on another device are erased and the card is formatted for use with this camera. Note • Files on a write-protected SmartMedia memory card cannot be erased unless the write protect pad is removed from the card.
Erase The selected file is erased. Important Note • Remember that files cannot be restored once they are erased. Before starting to erase a file, make sure that you want to erase it. q Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the CARD/IN button to select a source file to be erased. An erase menu is displayed. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [ERASE SINGLE IMAGE] and press the ENTER button. The erase single image menu is displayed.
Erase All Images All recorded files are erased. Important Note • Remember that files cannot be restored once they are erased. Before starting to erase files, make sure that you want to erase them. q Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the CARD/IN button to select a source file to be erased. An erase menu is displayed. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [ERASE ALL IMAGES] and press the ENTER button. The erase all images menu is displayed.
Erase Selected Files (Images) Erases multiple selected image files. Important Note • Files, once erased, cannot be restored. Before erasing files, check that you are sure you want to erase them. q Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the CARD/IN button to select a source file to be erased. An erase menu is displayed. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [ERASE SELECTED IMAGES] and press the ENTER button. The erase selected images menu is displayed.
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5 MISCELLANEOUS Chapter Transferring Images to a PC .............................. Changing Camera Settings ................................ Beep Sound Setting ...................................... Auto Power Off Setting ................................. Keep Settings ................................................ Formatting Internal Memory ........................ Changing OSD (On-Screen Display) Language ........................................................
Transferring Images to a PC You can transfer recorded files to a personal computer by using a serial cable and software bundled with the camera. ■ Installing Camera Utility Software Install the CD-ROM-based software (Camera utility Windows/Macintosh) (Ricoh Camera Utility) bundled with the camera. ● PC Operating Platforms and Installation Instructions 쑗Windows • Operating system : Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT4.
■ Connecting the Camera to a PC Use the interface serial cable bundled with the RDC-5300 to connect it to a personal computer. q Turn off the PC. w Turn off the camera. e Connect the camera and the PC using the interface cable. Note • Avoid operating the camera on battery power during connection to PC. If possible, run it via an AC adapter. Otherwise if the power shuts off while you are operating the camera, you would have to retry.
Changing Camera Settings This camera enables you to change camera settings to meet your applications. Beep Sound Setting This camera beeps to alert you when it records a picture. You can disable the beep by following these steps. q Set the mode dial to [ ]. The setup menu is displayed. Note • To cancel the operation, set the mode dial to another mode. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [BEEP SOUND].
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 in idle (no buttons or switches manipulated) for a length of time. The auto power-off mode can be disabled by setting it to off in either the record or play mode. q Set the mode dial to [ ]. The setup menu is displayed. Note • To cancel the operation, set the mode dial to another mode. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [AUTO POWER OFF].
Keep Settings The keep settings mode is for preserving settings after the power is turned off. Each setting is saved and becomes effective when the camera is powered. The following settings can be saved. • Flash (p.54) • Exposure Compensation (p.57) • Recording mode (p.44) • White Balance (p.59) • Date Imprint (p.65) • Language (p.106) • CARD/IN (p.42) • S Mode (p.71 ) • FOCUS (p.63) • AUTO BRACKET (p.72) • SOFT Mode (p.70) q Set the mode dial to [ ]. The setup menu is displayed.
t After confirming the setting, press the MENU button. The setup menu will be displayed. Set the mode dial to another mode. How To Cancel the Settings Follow the above procedures, changing the setting to [OFF] in step r. The settings will now revert to their defaults when the power is shut off. Formatting Internal Memory When internal memory becomes full, format it. Important Note • Formatting internal memory will erase all the files recorded in it, whether they are protected or unprotected.
r Press the shutter release button. The message “FORMATTING” is displayed and formatting of internal memory begins. FORMAT START INTERNAL : CANCEL: MEMORY RELEASE MENU When the formatting is complete, the setup menu is displayed again. Set the mode dial to select another mode. Changing OSD (On-Screen Display) Language The display of data on the liquid crystal can be switched between Japanese and other languages. q Set the mode dial to [ ]. The setup menu is displayed.
How To Cancel the Setting Follow the above procedures and select the other language in step e above. The display on the LCD monitor will then change accordingly. Note • Enable the save mode to save the language setting. See “Keep Settings” (p.104). Changing Video-Out Signal Method (NTSC/PAL) Switches the video system for connecting the camera to a TV set to play record images on TV. See • See “Connecting to a TV”. • See “Using Your Digital Camera in Other Countries” (p.124). q Set the mode dial to [ ].
How To Cancel the Setting Follow the above procedures and select the other video system in step e . Note • When setting to PAL, this camera cannot be used as a monitor for the video printer, etc. • The LCD monitor would appear blank when the video cable is connected to video gear. Changing LCD Confirmation When you press the shutter release button to take a picture, the shot image appears on the LCD monitor, accompanied by a beep, before it is recorded.
Changing the LCD Setting The camera comes up with the LCD monitor enabled or disabled when it is powered on in a recording mode. You may set the camera to have the LCD monitor disabled when it is powered on, to save the batteries. q Set the mode dial to [ ]. The SETUP menu will open. Note • To cancel the operation, turn the mode dial. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select [LCD SETTING].
Initializing Settings You can reset all settings, except for the date and the password. Important Note • Data set by Keep Settings will also be initialized to its factory defaults. q Set the mode dial to [ ]. The SETUP menu will open. Note • To cancel the setting, turn the mode dial to choose another mode. w Press the ▼ or ▲ button to choose [INITIALIZE SETTING] and press the ENTER button.
Changing File Names When SmartMedia is being used for recording, sequential numbers are assigned as the file names. When a file name other than a sequential number is preferred for each SmartMedia, change the setting as follows. ● With sequential numbering on (initial setting) The file names R001 0001 to R999 9999 are assigned to the files. Since the camera remembers the last file name assigned, the numbers will still be assigned in sequence, even when a new SmartMedia is used.
w Use the up ▲ or down ▼ button to select [SEQUENTIAL FILE NO]. MENU [SET UP] LCD CONFIRMATION : 0SEC LCD SETTING : ON INITIALIZE SETTING PASSWORD : OFF SEQUENTIAL FILE NO:ON DISPLAY POWER :OFF SEL.:ENTER e Press the ENTER button to select OFF. When set to OFF, consecutive file names starting with RIMG0001 will be assigned to the files. MENU [SET UP] LCD CONFIRMATION : 0SEC LCD SETTING : ON INITIALIZE SETTING PASSWORD : OFF SEQUENTIAL FILE NO:OFF DISPLAY POWER :OFF SEL.
e Press the ENTER button to select on. When the settings are complete, rotate the MODE dial to change to another mode. When the MODE dial is set to [ ], pressing the DISPLAY button for 2 or more seconds will turn the camera power on. Pressing the DISPLAY button again for 2 or more seconds will turn the power off. → Page 41 MENU [SET UP] LCD CONFIRMATION : 0SEC LCD SETTING : ON INITIALIZE SETTING PASSWORD : OFF SEQUENTIAL FILE NO:ON DISPLAY POWER :ON SEL.
Using the Remote Control The DR-3 remote control unit (optional) makes it possible to record and play back images from a remote location. Important Note Note • The remote control receiver is located on the right side of the lens. 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.
Setting Exposure Compensation ● Starting setting Press the EV (+/–) button on the remote control unit. ● Setting the exposure compensation level Set the exposure compensation level using the FWD ( △ ) or REV ( ▽ ) button and press the ENTER button on the remote control unit. And then press the RELEASE button to take a picture. ● Canceling the setting Set the exposure compensation level to ±0.0. Shooting in Manual Focus Mode ● Entering the mode Press the ERASE button on the remote control unit.
Magnifying an Image (Zoom Playback) ● Entering the mode Press the PROGRAM button on the remote control unit. ● Moving the playback position Press the FWD ( △ ) or REV ( ▽ ) button. ● Canceling the mode setting Press the ENTER button to return to the normal playback display. Displaying Multiple Images (Multi Image Playback) ● Entering the mode Press the MULTI button on the remote control unit. ● Moving the selected file Press the FWD ( △ ) or REV ( ▽ ) button.
e Select a file to be erased by pressing the FWD ( △ ) or REV ( ▽ ) button on the remote control unit. ERASE SINGLE 5/12 IMAGE START :RELEASE CANCEL:MENU r Press the RELEASE button on the remote control unit. The file will be erased. To erase more files, repeat steps e and r as often as required. R E L E ASE ERASE F WD PROGR AM EV When erasure is completed, turn the mode dial to switch to another mode.
Accessories Item Model Remarks AC Adapter AC-3 For drawing power directly from a household electrical outlet. See “Using an AC Adapter” (p.29). Remote Control Unit DR-3 For remote operation of the camera’s recording and playback functions. SmartMedia Memory Cards A postage stamp-sized storage media with a thickness of 0.76 millimeters. 4M FS-4 Capable of storing a maximum of (9) images recorded in 1800N mode. 8M FS-8 Capable of storing a maximum of (19) images recorded in 1800N mode.
Handling Precautions Potential Causes of Condensation • Transporting the camera from a cold place 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 air conditioning. 119 5 Miscellaneous ● This camera is not waterproof. Keep away from water, rain, beverages, etc. Consult your nearest Ricoh service office if any liquid gets into the camera.
Care and Storage ■ Care ● Fingerprints or dirt on the lens will reduce performance so take extra care not to get it dirty. ● Do not wipe dust or smears off the lens with your fingers. Use a lens blower, readily available at most photographic suppliers, to blow dust off, or a very soft cloth to wipe it lightly. ● Be particularly diligent in cleaning the lens after use at the beach or around chemicals. ● If your camera should malfunction, contact the Ricoh service center.
Troubleshooting Refer to the pointers listed below before submitting the equipment for repairs. If the problem persists after trying the suggestions, contact the Ricoh service center listed at the back of this manual. ■ Power Source Problem Power will not come on Power cuts out Battery quickly consumed Cause Solution Page Batteries dead, improperly installed or missing Insert the batteries correctly or replace them. 27 AC adapter not attached correctly Attach correctly again.
Problem Flash won’t fire, or won’t charge Solution Page Camera not set to PIC mode Cause Use record menu to set record to PIC mode. 44 Camera set to flash off mode Cancel the flash off mode with flash button. 55 White balance mode set to setting other than auto Use record menu to set the white balance to auto. 59 Batteries dead Replace batteries. 27 Image dark even with flash Subject farther than approx. 3.0 m (9.9 feet) with the zoom on telephoto or approx. 3.4 m (11.
Problem Display shut off Remote control unit will not work Cause Solution Page Dead batteries Replace batteries. 27 Auto power-off activated Slide power on again. 41 Obstruction between the remote control unit and camera sensor Remove the obstruction. (Sensor is on the left side of the lens.) – Dirty remote control transmitter or camera sensor Clean with a soft dry cloth. – Dead remote control batteries Replace CR2032 lithium batteries.
Using Your Digital Camera in Other Countries Ricoh AC-3 AC adapter (optional) • The AC-3 AC adapter adjusts automatically to voltages ranging from 100V to 240V AC and frequencies of 50Hz to 60Hz. • Some countries use electrical outlets which have different shapes. Before leaving on a trip, obtain the necessary plug adapter from a travel agent or electric store.
About the Warranty and Servicing 125 5 Miscellaneous 1. The Ricoh RDC-5300 camera 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 contact the nearest Ricoh service office. Please note that you will be charged for the cost of shipping the camera from the Ricoh service office to your residence. 2.
Note 126 • Before sending the camera in for repair, check the batteries and read this instruction manual again to ensure proper operation. • Some repairs require a significant amount of time to be completed. Please allow sufficient time for repairs. • When sending the camera to a service representative, 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 a service representative.
Specifications ■ General ● Video Signal Protocol : PAL/NTSC ● Power Source and Voltage : Batteries: 6 volts AC: 5 volts ● Dimensions (W × H × D) : 131.1 × 68.8 × 54.0 mm (5.17” × 2.71” × 2.13”) (excluding grips) ● Weight : Approximately 350 g (12 oz.
● Built-in Flash • Type • Range • Modes External strobe socket : Auto : About 4.0 cm to 3.0 m (telescope) About 4.0 cm to 3.4 m (wide angle) : Off/On (Forced flash/Slow synchro)/Auto/Red-eye reduction : built-in (conforms to JIS B7102) ■ Image Data Recording and Playback ● Image Resolution : 1792 × 1200, 896 × 600, 640 × 480 pixels ● File Format : JPEG (Exif2.
Recording Capacities The table below gives approximate recording picture counts available by SmartMedia memory card capacity and by PIC mode.
Declaration of Conformity “The Product complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC.” 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.
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