Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, SL3 8PN, U.K | Pentax 8557

RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD.

	2-35-7, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN
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RICOH IMAGING EUROPE	112 Quai de Bezons, B.P. 204, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex,
S.A.S	FRANCE
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RICOH IMAGING	Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457 Hamburg, GERMANY
DEUTSCHLAND GmbH	(http://www.ricoh-imaging.de)
RICOH IMAGING UK LTD.	PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks
	SL3 8PN, U.K.
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RICOH IMAGING	633 17th Street, Suite 2600, Denver, Colorado 80202,
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RICOH IMAGING CANADA	1770 Argentia Road Mississauga, Ontario L5N 3S7,
INC.	CANADA
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RICOH IMAGING CHINA	23D, Jun Yao International Plaza, 789 Zhaojiabang
CO., LTD.	Road, Xu Hui District, Shanghai, 200032, CHINA

(http://www.ricoh-imaging.com.cn)

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OPWG40101/EN	Copyright © RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. 2014
	FOM 01.02.2014 Printed in Europe

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Pentax 8557, 8572, 8587 Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, SL3 8PN, U.K, Argentia Road Mississauga, Ontario L5N 3S7

Contents

Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-4 Regarding trademarks Regarding copyrights Regarding Product Registration Using Your Camera SafelyTo users of this camera About the Camera About the Power Adapter and the AC Adapter Precautions for D-LI92 Battery Usage About the Battery About the Battery and Power Adapter Before Using Your CameraPrecautions on Carrying and Using Your Camera Care to be Taken During Handling Storing Your Camera Cleaning Your Camera Other Precautions Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design Precautions Before Using the Camera in the WaterCheck the Following Before Going Near the Water Contact surface Be Careful Near the Water Precautions When Using the Camera in the Water Camera’s accessories are not waterproof Precautions After Using the Camera in the Water Contents Underwater Shooting Underwater Mode/Underwater Movie Mode Taking Pictures with Automatic Exposure AdjustmentTaking Pictures Recording Movies 112 125 Setting the Printing Service Dpof 163 SettingsEditing and Printing 144 Appendix 204 Connecting to a Computer 191 2or Indicates precautions to be taken when operating the cameraOr 4 3or Related operation Composition of the Operating Manual Connecting to a ComputerPlaying Back and Deleting Images Editing and Printing Checking the Contents of the Package Getting Started Names of PartsFront Back Getting Names of Operating PartsMacro stand Display Indications Display in a Mode F3.5 World Time setting p.172250 GettingStarted When the lens points to the east When the lens points to the northGPS latitude GPS status GPS longitude Info Display in Q Mode A10 Normal Display/ Info 1 in Playback ModeEye-Fi communication status p.181 180 04/04/14 06 25 35 45 Guide Display700hPa Four-way controller Menu 3 button ←Brightness→ Bright HistogramUnderstanding Brightness Dark image Correct image Bright image Electronic Level Sub-display Indicator Ricoh WG-4 GPS Only Attaching the Carabiner Strap Protective rubber ring Installing the Battery Powering the CameraBattery cover lock Release latch Started GettingStarted Charging the Battery Playback Time Image Storage Capacity*1Approx min Camera will turn off after this message appears Started Using the AC AdapterInsert the DC coupler DC terminal DC coupler GettingStarted Backing Up Data Installing an SD Memory Card Battery cover SD Memory SD Memory Card Card socket Press the power button again Press the power buttonTurning the Camera On and Off Checking the SD Memory Card Press and hold down the Q button Starting-up in Playback ModePlaying Back Still Pictures 1p.125 Setting the Display Language Initial SettingsPress the 4 button Four-way controller Button 3 button Started Use the four-way controller 45 to choose a city Press the four-way controller  When the Screen After Appears in the Wrong Language  When the Wrong Language Has Been Inadvertently SelectedPress the 3 button Use the four-way controller 23 to change the month Setting the Date and TimeSet the current date and time and the display format GettingStarted Mode Understanding the Button Functions Green button Four-way controller Y button Switches to a mode p.52 Green/i button Camera switches to Q mode Switching Between a Mode and Q ModeCamera switches to a mode Displaying data stored in the built-in memory Playback mode Setting the Camera FunctionsOperating the Menus Exits the menu and returns to the original screen Menu Exit Menu List Rec. Mode MenuCorrection Description Tone AdjustmentMemory 123 Common  a Rec. Mode MenuOperations Movie Menu Setting Menu C Movie Menu Power Saving Eye-Fi For setting whether or not to use Eye-FiSaving mode When playing back images  W Setting Menu 5 *RICOH WG-4 GPS only  W Setting Menu Check the subject and shooting information on the display Taking PicturesFocus frame Face detection frame Press the shutter release button fully Taking Pictures Press the shutter release button halfway Poor focusing conditions Using the Shutter Release ButtonPress halfway Press fully Press the W/T button in a mode Using the ZoomInstant Review and Blink Detection Zoom ratio Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio Zoom in with high image quality To switch between O On or P Press the 3 button in a modeTo Set the Digital Zoom Use the four-way controller Press the four-way controller 3 in a mode Setting the Shooting ModeUse the four-way controller 2345 to choose a shooting mode Capture Mode Palette appears Underwater Movie Use this mode for taking underwater movies Captures images with the settings saved as E p.73Auto Picture Sunset Softened Description FlowerTime Saves them as a movie Switching the Face Detection Function 1p.99 Using the Face Detection FunctionPictures Press the Green button in a mode Taking Pictures in Basic Mode Green Mode\Press the shutter release button halfway Press the shutter release button fully 250 F3.5 To Save the Settings in E Mode Using E ModeSet the shooting mode to e or b. p.67 Press the four-way controller 2 to select Save To select E from Capture Mode Palette To Take Pictures in E Mode Use the four-way controllerTake a picture Taking Pictures in Digital Microscope Mode Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet ModeE mode is selected and the camera returns to capture mode Mode is selected and the camera returns to capture mode Taking Pictures at a Set Interval Interval Shot Press the 4 button while the current settings are displayedSet the interval Set the number of shots Set the start delay Using the Self-timerPress the four-way controller 2 in a mode If you select Z If you select g Camera is ready for taking pictures continuously Continuous Taking Press the four-way controller 2 in a mode Taking Pictures Using a Remote Control Unit OptionalButton on the remote control unit is pressed Remote control unit is pressed Press the four-way controller 2 in a mode Using the Rec. Mode Menu Items Setting the Shooting Functions Press the four-way controller 4 in a mode Selecting the Flash Mode About the red-eye phenomenon Selecting the Focus Mode \ indicator Press the four-way controller 5 in a modeSaving the Focus Mode setting 1p.123 Focus Mode screen appears You can change the autofocus area Focusing Area Use the four-way controller 23 to select Focusing AreaChanging the Autofocus Area Press the four-way controller 5. a pull-down menu appears Setting the = Assist Light Focus Assist Setting the Auto MacroAF Setting screen appears Pull-down menu appears Setting the Image Tone Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels Quality Level Selecting the Quality Level of Still PicturesUse the four-way controller 23 to change the quality level Use the four-way controller 23 to change the setting Adjusting the White BalanceOr electric lights other than fluorescent White Balance screen appears White balance is automatically adjusted Manual SettingSelecting the Fluorescent Light Type Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready Weighted Setting the AE MeteringMetering Brightness and determines the exposure Center Default value sensitivity Setting the SensitivitySensitivity is automatically set by the camera By noise Setting the Exposure EV Compensation Setting Auto ISO RangeYou can adjust the overall brightness of the picture Use the four-way controller 23 to select D-Range Setting Correcting the Brightness D-Range SettingA Rec. Mode menu Press the four-way controller To select Highlight Correction or Display When Highlight Correction is set To Auto or On Setting the Shake ReductionDoubled TakingPictures Subject smiles Switching the Face Detection FunctionSelf-portrait Assist + Persons face. The camera automatically release 100 To Use the Self-portrait Assist Function Setting the Instant Review Setting the Blink Detection FunctionSetting is saved Blink Detection 1p.64 101 To select a function you want to Setting the Green Button FunctionAssign 102 103 To select Fn Setting Changing Assigned Items TakingPictures 104 Setting the Saturation/Tone Adjustment Setting the Image Sharpness SharpnessYou can give an image sharp or soft outlines 105 Setting the Date Imprint Function Setting the Image Contrast ContrastFor setting the image contrast level 106 Setting the Macro Light Setting the IQ Enhancer Processing107 IQ Enhancer function works Using a Conversion Lens Setting the Electronic Level108 109 Underwater Shooting Underwater Shooting Underwater Mode/ Underwater Movie Mode110 111 Recording Movies Recording Movies112 113 Saving a still picture during movie recordingStill picture capture with the 4 button is not available Keeping the Shutter Release Button Pressed Recording a Movie Quickly Using the Movie ButtonPress the Movie button Press the Movie button again C Movie menu Press the four-way controller Use the four-way controller 23 to select Recorded PixelsTo change the number Recorded pixels and frame rate To select O On or P Off Setting the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function116 Setting the Optical Zoom Constantly Adjusting Focus While Recording MoviesOff Optical zoom is not Available Setting is saved 117 118 To set the interval, then press Button Set the total time Frame moves to Start Delay119 Frame returns to Total Time Press the shutter release button fully again Using the Time-Lapse Movie FunctionYou can capture frames for fast motion playback 120 Camera records a high speed movie for slow motion playback Using the High Speed Movie Function121 Use the four-way controller 2345 to select 1cm-Macro Using the 1cm-Macro Movie Function122 123 Saving the Settings Memory 124 Press the Qbutton after taking a picture Playing Back Still PicturesTo Delete the Displayed Image Button Four-way controller Button i button Deleting Images Playing Back a MovieFollowing operations can be performed during playback 126 Multi-Image Display Press the f button in Q modeImage Display/12-Image Display 127 Folder Display/Calendar Display Playing Press the f button twice in Q modePress the f button Back and Deleting Images Q mode, press the four-way controller Using the Playback FunctionsUse the four-way controller 2345 to choose an icon Calendar display Back and Deleting Images130 Selected playback function 131 Playback Mode Palette Slideshow 133 Use the four-way controller 23 to select Screen Effect Press the Q button after taking a picture Rotating the Image134 Image appears on the display You can magnify an image up to ten times Zoom Playback135 Deleting a Single Image Deleting ImagesPlayingBack Use the four-way controller 2 to select Delete Deleting Images Press the 4 button Deleting Selected Images Press the f button once or twice in Q mode137 Deleting All Images Press the 3 button in Q modeUse the four-way controller 23 to select Delete All Back and Deleting Images Press the four-way controller Use the four-way controller 2 to Protecting Images from Deletion ProtectSelect Protect 139 140 Connecting the Camera to a Video Input Terminal Connecting the Camera to an AV DeviceUSB/AV terminal Yellow White 141 Turn the camera on Turn the AV device on142 143 Connecting the Camera to an Hdmi Terminal Changing the Image Size Resize Editing ImagesPrinting Select Recorded Pixels Quality Level Choose the cropping area Cropping ImagesEditing and Printing Press the 4 button 145 146 Processing Images to Make Faces Look SmallerGreen frame indicates the face that is to be processed Approx % 147 Using the Digital Filters 148 Using the Ink Rubbing Filter Using the HDR FilterFilter from the Playback Mode Palette Press the 4 button You can edit the image to look like an ink rubbing Use the four-way controller 45 to choose the effect Creating a Collage Image150 151 Use the four-way controller To choose the recorded pixelsItem selection screen appears You can choose from 3 patterns of layout Laying Out the Images Editing and Printing Use the four-way controller 23 to choose the backgroundTo choose the image to be placed Press the 4 button Repeat to lay out the rest images Press the 9 button Red-eye Edit153 Confirmation dialog for saving the image appears Frame Overlaying Your Original Frame on Still PicturesText Stamp 154 Frame setting screen appears Printing Set up the text stampFor details, refer to To Set Up Text Stamp p.157 155 Press the Green button To Adjust the Position of the Frame and ImagePrinting Press the Green button 156 157 To select Display Position Press the four-way controller To View the Preview Screen Press the Green button Editing MoviesTo Save a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture 158 You want to save To choose the frameTo specify the dividing Position 160 To Add a Title Picture to a MovieScreen for selecting a title picture appears Only images available for the title picture are displayed Use the four-way controller 2 to select Copying Images161 Copying method selection screen appears To select the image you want to Use the four-way controller 23 to select Press the 4 buttonCopy 162 Setting the Printing Service Dpof Printing SettingsPrinting a Single Image Set the following items for each image 164 Use the four-way controller 23 to select Single ImageOOn The date will be imprinted Printing All Images Message Applies Dpof settings to all images appearsSelect All Images in on p.164 Press the 4 button 165 Using the Setting Menu Items Camera SettingsMenu Cancel 166 Use the four-way controller 2 to Select Format Formatting the Memory167 Format screen appears Use the four-way controller 23 to select the sound type Changing the Sound Settings168 Sound screen appears W Setting menu Press the four-way controller Use the four-way controller 23 to select Date AdjustmentChanging the Date and Time 169 Alarm screen appears Setting the AlarmChange the time in the same way as in steps 7 to 170 Press the 4 button Press the four-way controller Use the four-way controller 23 to select the alarm171 Turning the Alarm Off Setting the World Time172 World Time screen appears Displayed in a mode Setting is saved When X Destination is selected173 Select O if the Destination city uses daylight saving time Changing the Display Language Setting the Text Size on the MenuUse the four-way controller 23 to select the text size 174 175 Changing the Naming System of the FolderXxxRICOH xxx is the 3-digit folder number 100 Select User in in Selecting the Rule for Naming Naming the Folder YourselfFolders Press the four-way controller Repeat and enter the remaining characters Press the 4 button twice Changing the Naming System of the FileYou can change the naming system of the file 177 While a is selected, or press Naming the File YourselfWhile is selected 178 179 Changing the Video Output Format Use the four-way controller 23 to select an output format Selecting the Hdmi Output Format180 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display Setting the Eye-Fi CommunicationSetting menu Use the four-way controller 23 to select Eye-Fi Using the Auto Power Off Function Using the Power Saving Function182 Choose from 2min., 1min., 30sec., 15sec., 5sec. or Off Setting the Guide Display Setting the Quick Zoom Function183 Select Pixel Mapping.Checks the image sensor Perform Pixel Mapping184 Pixel Mapping screen appears To choose the image for the start Up screen Changing the Start-up Screen185 Setting the Startup Shortcut Resetting to Default Settings ResetUse the four-way controller 2 to select Reset 186 Displaying the Clock Display Use the four-way controller 45 to switch between O On OffUse the four-way controller 23 to select an item Press and hold down the 4 button Automatically Rotating Images during Playing Back Light up the LED Macro LightsPress and hold down the Green button 188 189 Using the Pressure SensorPressure Sensor screen appears Off Displays current time only To change the setting Specifying the Location where You Use the CameraUse the four-way controller 23 to select Camera Location Press the four-way controller Use the four-way controller Setting the USB Connection Mode Connecting to a ComputerMSC and PTP Computer Connecting to a Computer Turn your camera on Connecting the Camera and a Computer192 Disconnect the USB cable from the Macintosh and your camera Disconnecting the Camera from the Computer193 Message appears System Requirements Using the Provided SoftwareWindows Following software is included on the provided CD-ROM 195 Installing the Software Select the file format to use and click Next Click Exit on the installation screenClick Finish 196 Click Close Click MediaImpression 2.2 LE197 Window is closed Computer Product Registration on the Internet Using MediaImpression on WindowsConnect the camera to your Windows PC Click Import media files to local disk Select an image to transfer When the AutoPlay screen does not appearClick Import 199 200 Using MediaImpression on MacintoshMediaImpression 2.2 LE starts and the start page appears Import screen appears 201 202 Transferring Images Using an Eye-Fi Card Card is to be used 203 204 Mode \ K 205 206 207 208 Messages 209 Message Problem Cause Remedy Troubleshooting210 Lock the focus on an object 211Same distance away as the subject Or set the focus manually  a Rec. Mode Menu Items Default SettingsLast Memory Setting Reset Setting 213  C Movie Menu ItemsOff Yes File No Green Button Recorded Pixels Yes 115 214  W Setting Menu Items 215  Playback Mode Palette Items 216 217  Button/Key Operation 218 List of World Time Cities 219 Main Specifications 220 221 222 Ricoh WG-4 223 About the GPS Utilities Guide for GPS Before Using the GPSGPS Function on the Ricoh WG-4 Precautions for Using the GPS CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union Preparation for Using the GPS Function Using the GPSGPS screen appears Pull-down menu appears GPS information is being received. GPS On/Off is set to On, Recording GPS Information on Captured Images Displaying the GPS Information Recorded on Captured Image Camera enters Q mode and an image appears on the display Recording a Log at a Set Interval and Duration Recording and Saving a Log Record log Starts log recording Logging Interval Saving the Recorded Log Stopping Recording a Log Press the 4 button Use the four-way controller 23 to select Discard Discarding the Recorded LogConfirmation screen appears Deleting Logs Turn the camera on Correcting Time Automatically Setting of World Time is displayedPress the four-way controller 5. The GPS screen appears Complete appears when the camera is successfully calibrated Adjusting the Electronic Compass Calibration Appendix Procedure During 12-month Warranty Period Warranty Policy239 240 For customers in Canada For customers in USAPour les utilisateurs au Canada 241 242 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals 243 244 Index 245 246 247 Video output format Memo Memo Memo SL3 8PN, U.K Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457 Hamburg, GermanyArgentia Road Mississauga, Ontario L5N 3S7 Road, Xu Hui District, Shanghai, 200032, China