Switching Between a Mode and Q Mode | Pentax 8587, 8572, 8557, 8542

Switching Between A Mode and Q Mode

In this manual, the capture mode, such as for taking still pictures and recording movies, is referred to as “Amode” (capture mode) (“Still Picture Capture Mode” refers to the mode for taking still pictures and “Movie Mode” refers to the mode for recording movies). The playback mode, such as for viewing captured images on the display, is referred to as “Q mode” (playback mode). In Q mode, you can perform simple editing operations on the images that are played back.

2Follow the procedure below to switch between A mode and Q mode.

Common Operations

To Switch from A Mode to Q Mode

1 Press the Q button.

The camera switches to Q mode.

To Switch from Q Mode to A Mode

1 Press the Q button or the shutter release button halfway.

The camera switches to A mode.

Displaying data stored in the built-in memory

When an SD Memory Card is inserted in the camera, still pictures and movies on the SD Memory Card are displayed. If you want to display still pictures and movies stored in the built-in memory, turn the camera off and remove the SD Memory Card.

Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card.

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Pentax 8587 Switching Between a Mode and Q Mode, Displaying data stored in the built-in memory, Camera switches to Q mode

Contents

Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-4 Regarding copyrights Regarding trademarks Using Your Camera Safely Regarding Product RegistrationTo users of this camera About the Camera About the Power Adapter and the AC Adapter About the Battery Precautions for D-LI92 Battery Usage Precautions on Carrying and Using Your Camera Before Using Your CameraAbout the Battery and Power Adapter Care to be Taken During Handling Cleaning Your Camera Storing Your Camera Other Precautions Check the Following Before Going Near the Water Precautions Before Using the Camera in the WaterRegarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design Contact surface Precautions When Using the Camera in the Water Be Careful Near the Water Precautions After Using the Camera in the Water Camera’s accessories are not waterproof Contents Taking Pictures with Automatic Exposure Adjustment Underwater Shooting Underwater Mode/Underwater Movie ModeTaking Pictures 125 Recording Movies 112 Settings Setting the Printing Service Dpof 163Editing and Printing 144 Connecting to a Computer 191 Appendix 204 Or 4 3or Indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera2or Related operation Playing Back and Deleting Images Connecting to a ComputerComposition of the Operating Manual Editing and Printing Checking the Contents of the Package Front Names of PartsGetting Started Back Names of Operating Parts GettingMacro stand Display in a Mode Display Indications World Time setting p.172 F3.5250 GettingStarted When the lens points to the north When the lens points to the eastGPS latitude GPS status GPS longitude Display in Q Mode Info Normal Display/ Info 1 in Playback Mode A10Eye-Fi communication status p.181 700hPa Guide Display180 04/04/14 06 25 35 45 Four-way controller Menu 3 button Understanding Brightness Histogram←Brightness→ Bright Dark image Correct image Bright image Electronic Level Sub-display Indicator Ricoh WG-4 GPS Only Protective rubber ring Attaching the Carabiner Strap Battery cover lock Release latch Powering the CameraInstalling the Battery Started GettingStarted Charging the Battery Image Storage Capacity*1 Playback TimeApprox min Camera will turn off after this message appears Insert the DC coupler Using the AC AdapterStarted DC terminal DC coupler GettingStarted Installing an SD Memory Card Backing Up Data Battery cover SD Memory SD Memory Card Card socket Turning the Camera On and Off Press the power buttonPress the power button again Checking the SD Memory Card Starting-up in Playback Mode Press and hold down the Q buttonPlaying Back Still Pictures 1p.125 Press the 4 button Initial SettingsSetting the Display Language Four-way controller Button 3 button Press the four-way controller Started Use the four-way controller 45 to choose a city  When the Wrong Language Has Been Inadvertently Selected  When the Screen After Appears in the Wrong LanguagePress the 3 button Setting the Date and Time Use the four-way controller 23 to change the monthSet the current date and time and the display format GettingStarted Understanding the Button Functions Mode Four-way controller Green button Switches to a mode p.52 Y button Green/i button Camera switches to a mode Switching Between a Mode and Q ModeCamera switches to Q mode Displaying data stored in the built-in memory Setting the Camera Functions Playback modeOperating the Menus Menu Exit Exits the menu and returns to the original screen Rec. Mode Menu Menu ListCorrection Memory Tone AdjustmentDescription 123  a Rec. Mode Menu CommonOperations Setting Menu Movie Menu C Movie Menu Saving mode Eye-Fi For setting whether or not to use Eye-FiPower Saving When playing back images  W Setting Menu  W Setting Menu 5 *RICOH WG-4 GPS only Taking Pictures Check the subject and shooting information on the displayFocus frame Face detection frame Press the shutter release button halfway Press the shutter release button fully Taking Pictures Press halfway Using the Shutter Release ButtonPoor focusing conditions Press fully Instant Review and Blink Detection Using the ZoomPress the W/T button in a mode Zoom ratio Zoom in with high image quality Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio To Set the Digital Zoom Press the 3 button in a modeTo switch between O On or P Use the four-way controller Use the four-way controller 2345 to choose a shooting mode Setting the Shooting ModePress the four-way controller 3 in a mode Capture Mode Palette appears Auto Picture Captures images with the settings saved as E p.73Underwater Movie Use this mode for taking underwater movies Sunset Time Description FlowerSoftened Saves them as a movie Using the Face Detection Function Switching the Face Detection Function 1p.99Pictures \Press the shutter release button halfway Taking Pictures in Basic Mode Green ModePress the Green button in a mode Press the shutter release button fully 250 F3.5 Set the shooting mode to e or b. p.67 Using E ModeTo Save the Settings in E Mode Press the four-way controller 2 to select Save To Take Pictures in E Mode Use the four-way controller To select E from Capture Mode PaletteTake a picture E mode is selected and the camera returns to capture mode Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet ModeTaking Pictures in Digital Microscope Mode Mode is selected and the camera returns to capture mode Set the interval Press the 4 button while the current settings are displayedTaking Pictures at a Set Interval Interval Shot Set the number of shots Using the Self-timer Set the start delayPress the four-way controller 2 in a mode If you select g If you select Z Continuous Camera is ready for taking pictures continuously Button on the remote control unit is pressed Taking Pictures Using a Remote Control Unit OptionalTaking Press the four-way controller 2 in a mode Remote control unit is pressed Press the four-way controller 2 in a mode Setting the Shooting Functions Using the Rec. Mode Menu Items Selecting the Flash Mode Press the four-way controller 4 in a mode Selecting the Focus Mode About the red-eye phenomenon Saving the Focus Mode setting 1p.123 Press the four-way controller 5 in a mode\ indicator Focus Mode screen appears Changing the Autofocus Area Use the four-way controller 23 to select Focusing AreaYou can change the autofocus area Focusing Area Press the four-way controller 5. a pull-down menu appears Setting the Auto Macro Setting the = Assist Light Focus AssistAF Setting screen appears Setting the Image Tone Pull-down menu appears Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures Quality LevelUse the four-way controller 23 to change the quality level Or electric lights other than fluorescent Adjusting the White BalanceUse the four-way controller 23 to change the setting White Balance screen appears Selecting the Fluorescent Light Type Manual SettingWhite balance is automatically adjusted Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready Setting the AE Metering WeightedMetering Brightness and determines the exposure Center Sensitivity is automatically set by the camera Setting the SensitivityDefault value sensitivity By noise Setting Auto ISO Range Setting the Exposure EV CompensationYou can adjust the overall brightness of the picture A Rec. Mode menu Press the four-way controller Correcting the Brightness D-Range SettingUse the four-way controller 23 to select D-Range Setting To select Highlight Correction or Setting the Shake Reduction Display When Highlight Correction is set To Auto or OnDoubled TakingPictures Self-portrait Assist + Switching the Face Detection FunctionSubject smiles Persons face. The camera automatically release To Use the Self-portrait Assist Function 100 Setting is saved Blink Detection 1p.64 Setting the Blink Detection FunctionSetting the Instant Review 101 Assign Setting the Green Button FunctionTo select a function you want to 102 To select Fn Setting 103 Pictures TakingChanging Assigned Items 104 You can give an image sharp or soft outlines Setting the Image Sharpness SharpnessSetting the Saturation/Tone Adjustment 105 For setting the image contrast level Setting the Image Contrast ContrastSetting the Date Imprint Function 106 107 Setting the IQ Enhancer ProcessingSetting the Macro Light IQ Enhancer function works Setting the Electronic Level Using a Conversion Lens108 109 Underwater Shooting Underwater Mode/ Underwater Movie Mode Underwater Shooting110 111 Recording Movies Recording Movies112 Saving a still picture during movie recording 113Still picture capture with the 4 button is not available Press the Movie button Recording a Movie Quickly Using the Movie ButtonKeeping the Shutter Release Button Pressed Press the Movie button again To change the number Use the four-way controller 23 to select Recorded PixelsC Movie menu Press the four-way controller Recorded pixels and frame rate Setting the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function To select O On or P Off116 Off Optical zoom is not Available Setting is saved Constantly Adjusting Focus While Recording MoviesSetting the Optical Zoom 117 To set the interval, then press Button 118 119 Frame moves to Start DelaySet the total time Frame returns to Total Time You can capture frames for fast motion playback Using the Time-Lapse Movie FunctionPress the shutter release button fully again 120 Using the High Speed Movie Function Camera records a high speed movie for slow motion playback121 Using the 1cm-Macro Movie Function Use the four-way controller 2345 to select 1cm-Macro122 Saving the Settings Memory 123 124 To Delete the Displayed Image Playing Back Still PicturesPress the Qbutton after taking a picture Button Four-way controller Button i button Following operations can be performed during playback Playing Back a MovieDeleting Images 126 Image Display/12-Image Display Press the f button in Q modeMulti-Image Display 127 Press the f button Playing Press the f button twice in Q modeFolder Display/Calendar Display Back and Deleting Images Use the four-way controller 2345 to choose an icon Using the Playback FunctionsQ mode, press the four-way controller Calendar display 130 ImagesBack and Deleting Selected playback function Playback Mode Palette 131 Slideshow Use the four-way controller 23 to select Screen Effect 133 134 Rotating the ImagePress the Q button after taking a picture Image appears on the display Zoom Playback You can magnify an image up to ten times135 PlayingBack Use the four-way controller 2 to select Delete Deleting ImagesDeleting a Single Image Deleting Images Press the 4 button Press the f button once or twice in Q mode Deleting Selected Images137 Use the four-way controller 23 to select Delete All Press the 3 button in Q modeDeleting All Images Back and Deleting Images Press the four-way controller Select Protect Protecting Images from Deletion ProtectUse the four-way controller 2 to 139 140 USB/AV terminal Yellow White Connecting the Camera to an AV DeviceConnecting the Camera to a Video Input Terminal 141 Turn the AV device on Turn the camera on142 Connecting the Camera to an Hdmi Terminal 143 Printing Editing ImagesChanging the Image Size Resize Select Recorded Pixels Quality Level Editing and Printing Press the 4 button Cropping ImagesChoose the cropping area 145 Green frame indicates the face that is to be processed Processing Images to Make Faces Look Smaller146 Approx % Using the Digital Filters 147 148 Filter from the Playback Mode Palette Press the 4 button Using the HDR FilterUsing the Ink Rubbing Filter You can edit the image to look like an ink rubbing Creating a Collage Image Use the four-way controller 45 to choose the effect150 Item selection screen appears Use the four-way controller To choose the recorded pixels151 You can choose from 3 patterns of layout To choose the image to be placed Press the 4 button Use the four-way controller 23 to choose the backgroundLaying Out the Images Editing and Printing Repeat to lay out the rest images 153 Red-eye EditPress the 9 button Confirmation dialog for saving the image appears Text Stamp Overlaying Your Original Frame on Still PicturesFrame 154 For details, refer to To Set Up Text Stamp p.157 Printing Set up the text stampFrame setting screen appears 155 Printing Press the Green button To Adjust the Position of the Frame and ImagePress the Green button 156 To select Display Position Press the four-way controller 157 To Save a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture Editing MoviesTo View the Preview Screen Press the Green button 158 To specify the dividing To choose the frameYou want to save Position Screen for selecting a title picture appears To Add a Title Picture to a Movie160 Only images available for the title picture are displayed 161 Copying ImagesUse the four-way controller 2 to select Copying method selection screen appears Copy Use the four-way controller 23 to select Press the 4 buttonTo select the image you want to 162 Printing a Single Image Printing SettingsSetting the Printing Service Dpof Set the following items for each image Use the four-way controller 23 to select Single Image 164OOn The date will be imprinted Select All Images in on p.164 Press the 4 button Message Applies Dpof settings to all images appearsPrinting All Images 165 Menu Cancel Camera SettingsUsing the Setting Menu Items 166 167 Formatting the MemoryUse the four-way controller 2 to Select Format Format screen appears 168 Changing the Sound SettingsUse the four-way controller 23 to select the sound type Sound screen appears Changing the Date and Time Use the four-way controller 23 to select Date AdjustmentW Setting menu Press the four-way controller 169 Change the time in the same way as in steps 7 to Setting the AlarmAlarm screen appears 170 Use the four-way controller 23 to select the alarm Press the 4 button Press the four-way controller171 172 Setting the World TimeTurning the Alarm Off World Time screen appears 173 Setting is saved When X Destination is selectedDisplayed in a mode Select O if the Destination city uses daylight saving time Use the four-way controller 23 to select the text size Setting the Text Size on the MenuChanging the Display Language 174 XxxRICOH xxx is the 3-digit folder number Changing the Naming System of the Folder175 100 Folders Press the four-way controller Naming the Folder YourselfSelect User in in Selecting the Rule for Naming Repeat and enter the remaining characters You can change the naming system of the file Changing the Naming System of the FilePress the 4 button twice 177 While is selected Naming the File YourselfWhile a is selected, or press 178 Changing the Video Output Format 179 Selecting the Hdmi Output Format Use the four-way controller 23 to select an output format180 Setting menu Setting the Eye-Fi CommunicationAdjusting the Brightness of the Display Use the four-way controller 23 to select Eye-Fi 182 Using the Power Saving FunctionUsing the Auto Power Off Function Choose from 2min., 1min., 30sec., 15sec., 5sec. or Off Setting the Quick Zoom Function Setting the Guide Display183 184 Perform Pixel MappingSelect Pixel Mapping.Checks the image sensor Pixel Mapping screen appears Changing the Start-up Screen To choose the image for the start Up screen185 Use the four-way controller 2 to select Reset Resetting to Default Settings ResetSetting the Startup Shortcut 186 Use the four-way controller 23 to select an item Use the four-way controller 45 to switch between O On OffDisplaying the Clock Display Press and hold down the 4 button Press and hold down the Green button Light up the LED Macro LightsAutomatically Rotating Images during Playing Back 188 Pressure Sensor screen appears Using the Pressure Sensor189 Off Displays current time only Use the four-way controller 23 to select Camera Location Specifying the Location where You Use the CameraTo change the setting Press the four-way controller Use the four-way controller MSC and PTP Connecting to a ComputerSetting the USB Connection Mode Computer Connecting the Camera and a Computer Connecting to a Computer Turn your camera on192 193 Disconnecting the Camera from the ComputerDisconnect the USB cable from the Macintosh and your camera Message appears Windows Using the Provided SoftwareSystem Requirements Following software is included on the provided CD-ROM Installing the Software 195 Click Finish Click Exit on the installation screenSelect the file format to use and click Next 196 197 Click MediaImpression 2.2 LEClick Close Window is closed Connect the camera to your Windows PC Using MediaImpression on WindowsComputer Product Registration on the Internet Click Import media files to local disk Click Import When the AutoPlay screen does not appearSelect an image to transfer 199 MediaImpression 2.2 LE starts and the start page appears Using MediaImpression on Macintosh200 Import screen appears 201 Transferring Images Using an Eye-Fi Card 202 203 Card is to be used Mode 204 205 \ K 206 207 Messages 208 Message 209 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy210 Same distance away as the subject 211Lock the focus on an object Or set the focus manually Last Memory Setting Default Settings a Rec. Mode Menu Items Reset Setting Off Yes File No Green Button  C Movie Menu Items213 Recorded Pixels Yes 115  W Setting Menu Items 214  Playback Mode Palette Items 215 216  Button/Key Operation 217 List of World Time Cities 218 Main Specifications 219 220 221 222 223 Ricoh WG-4 Utilities Guide for GPS Before Using the GPS About the GPSGPS Function on the Ricoh WG-4 Precautions for Using the GPS CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union GPS screen appears Using the GPSPreparation for Using the GPS Function Pull-down menu appears Recording GPS Information on Captured Images GPS information is being received. GPS On/Off is set to On, Camera enters Q mode and an image appears on the display Displaying the GPS Information Recorded on Captured Image Recording and Saving a Log Recording a Log at a Set Interval and Duration Record log Starts log recording Logging Interval Stopping Recording a Log Saving the Recorded Log Press the 4 button Discarding the Recorded Log Use the four-way controller 23 to select DiscardConfirmation screen appears Turn the camera on Deleting Logs Setting of World Time is displayed Correcting Time AutomaticallyPress the four-way controller 5. The GPS screen appears Adjusting the Electronic Compass Calibration Complete appears when the camera is successfully calibrated Appendix Warranty Policy Procedure During 12-month Warranty Period239 240 Pour les utilisateurs au Canada For customers in USAFor customers in Canada 241 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals 242 243 Index 244 245 246 Video output format 247 Memo Memo Memo Argentia Road Mississauga, Ontario L5N 3S7 Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457 Hamburg, GermanySL3 8PN, U.K Road, Xu Hui District, Shanghai, 200032, China