Basic Operations

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.

Packing List	12
Names of Parts	14
How to Use the Mode Dial ...	16
LCD Monitor Display	17
Getting Ready	20
Basic Shooting	32
Playing Back Images	46
Deleting Files	51
Changing the Display with
the DISP. Button	54

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Contents

Basic Operations Advanced Operations Preface Plug the devices into separate electrical outlets Telephone Support Numbers in Europe Using the Manuals Following two manuals are included with your Caplio 500SE Key Features Rugged camera body stands up to water, dust and shocks Large LCD monitor and optical viewfinder Direct printing without the use of a computer P.98 Contents Shooting/Playing Back Movies Advanced OperationsVarious Shooting Functions Recording/Playing Back Sound Direct Printing Changing Camera Settings 106Other Playback Functions Using the Bluetooth Function 154 Downloading Images to Your Computer 128 MASTER/SLAVE Using the GPS Function 180Using the Wireless LAN Function Only for Caplio 500SE-W 191 BT Auto Conn Appendices 221 250 Basic Operations Neck Strap Packing ListCaplio 500SE USB Cable Optional Accessories AC Adapter AC-4d Front View Names of PartsCamera Rear View How to Use the Mode Dial Mode Dial Symbols and Descriptions Example of LCD Monitor Display when Shooting Pictures LCD Monitor Display Example of LCD Monitor Display During Playback Dpof Battery Level Indication About the Battery Getting Ready Number of shots you can take Where images are recorded SD Memory Card available in storesPage Charging the Rechargeable Battery sold separately Loading the Battery and SD Memory Card Insert the rechargeable battery Removing the Rechargeable Battery Removing the AA Alkaline Batteries Using the AC Adapter sold separately Disconnecting the AC Adapter Unplug the power plug from the outlet To turn the power off Press the power button Turning the Power On/OffTo turn the power on Press the power button Setting the Language Turn the power on for the first time after purchase Setting the Date and Time Holding the Camera Put your finger on the shutter release button Preventing Camera Shake Shooting Quickly Shooting Pictures Full-press Checking the Focus and Shooting Half-press/Focus Lock Focusing Gently press the shutter release button all the way Using the Zoom Function Using the Digital Zoom Shooting Close-Ups Macro Shooting With the camera ready to shoot, press the N Macro button Using the Flash Flash Modes Scene Modes Skew COR ModeText Mode High Sens Returning to Normal Shooting Mode Turn the mode dial to Press the Scene buttonChanging Scene Mode Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture Press the ! buttons to select Skew COR Mode Shooting in Zoom Macro Mode Shooting in Cals Mode Turn the mode dial to K Press the shutter release button Using the Self-TimerTurn the mode dial to 5/K Press the t Self-timer button MENU/OK Reviewing the Image You Just Took Quick ReviewShooting mode, press the Q Quick Review button Viewing Your Images Press the 6 Playback button Three-frame View/List View Thumbnail Display Press the 9 Thumbnail Display button Display button again during Three-frame view Switching to Single-Picture DisplayPress the 9 Thumbnail Three-frame view Magnifying Images You can enlarge a still image displayed on the LCD monitor Press the 6 Playback button Press the D Delete button Deleting a FileDeleting All Files Deleting Multiple Files at One Time Repeat to select all the files you want to deletePage Changing the Display with DISP. Button Maximizing the LCD Monitor Brightness Advanced Operations Various Shooting Functions Using the ADJ. ButtonSettings by Mode Various Shooting Functions Changing the Text Density Scene Turn the mode dial to Press the Scene buttonPress the ! buttons to select the desired density setting Press the MENU/OK button Gently press the shutter release button all the way Shifting the AF Target MacroWith the camera ready to shoot, press the N Macro button When Mode Dial is Set to Shooting Setting MenuWhen Mode Dial is Set to 5/K Press the ! buttons to select the desired menu item Using the MenuPress the MENU/OK button in shooting mode Press the $ button Movies Choosing Picture Quality Mode/ Image Size PIC QUALITY/SIZEStill Images PIC Quality Turn the mode dial to 5/3 Press the MENU/OK button Press the MENU/OK button, or # button and press Turn the mode dial to 5/K Press the MENU/OK button Shooting with the Antiblur Function Antiblur Focusing Modes Changing the Focusing Mode FocusTurn the mode dial to 5/K/3 Press the MENU/OK button Manual Focus Shooting MF Press the button as required Press the # button to display the focus bar Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture Light Metering Modes Changing the Light MeteringPhotometry Changing the Edge Quality of Still Images Sharpness Memory-reversal-CONT Shooting with Multi-Shot S-CONT/M-CONTStream-CONT S Multi-Shot Release your finger from the shutter release button Press the 6 Playback button Setting the Color Depth Color Depth Using Long Time Exposure Time Exposure MENU/OK button Shooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals IntervalTo stop shooting, press Various Shooting Functions Press the shutter release button to finish recording Shooting a Still Image with SoundImage with Sound Inserting the Date into a Still Image Date Imprint Changing the Exposure Exposure Comp When your subject is whitishWhen your subject is darkish For backlighting White Balance Modes Using Natural and Artificial LightingWhite Balance Setting the White Balance Manually Manual Settings ISO Setting Changing the Sensitivity Restore Defaults Shooting/Playing Back Movies Shooting/Playing Back MoviesShooting Movies Setting the Frame Rate Frame Rate Turn the mode dial to Press the MENU/OK button Select the movie you want to view using the #$ buttons Playing Back Movies Recording Sound Turn the mode dial to 2 voice memo modeRecording/Playing Back Sound Press the shutter release button to stop recording Playing Back Sound Other Playback Functions Playback Setting MenuOther Playback Functions Displaying Photos in Order Automatically Slide Show Press the button to select Slide Show and press the $ button Write-protecting Files Protect Protecting a File Protecting All Files Press the 6 Playback button Press the MENU/OK button Protecting Multiple Files at Once Press the button to select Protect and press the $ button Using a Printing Service Dpof Setting Dpof for the Displayed Still Image Setting Dpof for All Still Images Setting Dpof for Multiple Still Images Changing the Image Size Resize Copy to Card Direct Printing Direct Print FunctionDirect Printing Connecting the Camera to a Printer Printing One or All Still Images Printing Still Images100 Check that the printer is ready to print Repeat Steps 7 and 8 to change other settings as required 101 Press the 9 Thumbnail Display button 102Printing Several Still Images 103 Available Layouts 104Printing Reports Examples of Printed Reports Direct Printing Example of Printed Report with Camera Memo 105Printing a Camera Memo on a Report Remark Section Changing Camera Settings Setup MenuChanging Camera Settings 106 Press the ! buttons to select the desired item Using the Setup Menu107 108 Preparing the SD Memory Card Format Card 109 Formatting the Internal Memory Format INT. MEM 110 111 Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor LCD BrightnessPress the ! buttons to adjust the brightness 112 Display the Setup menuAssigning a Function to the ADJ. Button ADJ BTN. SET 113 Changing the Auto Power Off SettingAuto Power OFF 114 Changing the Beep Sound SettingBeep Sound Changing the Beep Sound Volume VOL. Settings 115 Changing Image Confirmation Time LCD Confirm 116 Changing File Name Settings Sequential no 117 118 119 120 Changing the Step Zooming Setting Step Zoom 121 Displaying a Settings Change Warning Shtg Stgs Warng 122 123 Changing the USB SettingUSB Connection USB Connection Mass STR Original 124 125 Enlarging Icon DisplayEnlge Photo Icon Select SETTING1 or SETTING2 and press the MENU/OK button Registering the Power-on SettingsREG. MY Settings 126 127 Changing the Startup SettingsStart Settings Turn your camera off Downloading Images to Your Computer For Windows128 Downloading Images to Your Computer CD-ROM Using the Caplio Software CD-ROM129 Following software will be installed 130 When Installing DeskTopBinder Lite is clicked GP.136 131 132 System Requirements for Using Caplio Software CD-ROM 133 Confirm the language, and then click OK Click Installing the software134 Click Next Confirm where you want to install and then click Next135 Confirm the Select Program Folder and then click Next Installing the DeskTopBinder Lite 136 Click Installing DeskTopBinder Lite 137 138 Installing Other Software on Your ComputerClick Browse CD-ROM Content Acrobat Reader 139 DirectX Caplio Software Uninstalling the Software140 141 ImageMixer For Macintosh 142 When Installing the software is clicked GP.145 146 143 System Requirements for Using the Caplio Software CD-ROM 144 145 Double-click InstallerClick Installing the software Click OK to update Click Continue Double-click Caplio Mounter 146Click the folder for your OS Click Continue Installation 147 Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 148Mac OS 8.6 to Connecting the Camera to Your Computer 149 Using the Caplio Software to Download Images 150 151 Downloading Images in Mass Storage ModeSetup menu Change USB Connection to Mass STR on 152 Downloading images from an SD memory card For Windows Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer153 For Macintosh Using the Bluetooth Function About the Bluetooth FunctionUsing the Bluetooth Function 154 155 Expanded Settings MenuUsing the Expanded Settings Menu Press the $ button twice Sending Still Images to a Printer Print 157 158 159 160 161 Repeat to select all the files you want to send Entering an Authentication Passkey for a Destination Device 162 Press the ADJ./MEMO button 163Press the !#$ buttons to select a character to input Inserting a character Using the Bluetooth Function Entering a space164 Deleting all input characters 165Deleting a character Sending Still Images to Your Computer File Send 166 Press the button to select File Send and press the $ button 167Sending One or All Still Images 168 169 Sending Several Still Images 170 Display the Expanded Settings menu Sending Images in Shooting ModeQuick Send Mode 171 172 Using Quick Review SendWhen Quick Send Mode is set to 1TOUCH When Quick Send Mode is set to 2TOUCH 173 174 To disconnect after Quick Review Send 175 Making Advanced Bluetooth SettingsRegistering an Authentication Passkey for a Device Pass KEY Press the button to select Pass KEY and press the $ button 176 Changing the Number of Discoverable Devices Connecting to Several Devices at the Same Time MASTER/SLAVE 177 178 Selecting the Size of Images to Be Sent 179 Automatically Deleting Sent Images Auto DEL About the GPS Function Using the GPS FunctionUsing the GPS Function 180 181 Manually Connecting to a Device BT SerialObtaining GPS Information Press the button to select BT Serial and press the $ button 182 183 Set BT Auto Conn to on 184 Displaying GPS Information 185 186 Shooting ModePlayback Mode LCD Monitor Display 187 Shooting with GPS InformationPlaying Back a Still Image with GPS Information 188 Advanced GPS Information SettingsSetting the Datum GPS Datum GPS Function Setting the Display Standard GPS Disp Mode189 190 Locking the GPS Information GPS Lock 191 About the Wireless LAN FunctionUsing the Wireless LAN Function Only for Caplio 500SE-W 192 Overview of Transfer Process via a Wireless LANMake advanced file transfer settings. GP.194 Create a communication list. GP.202 193 Selecting the Communication Method Click the tab with the settings you want to make Making Advanced Wireless LAN Settings for Sending FilesClick the All Detailed Setups button 194 Click the Add button under the Setup Name list 195 196 Detailed Setups Tab SettingsWireless LAN tab Network tab 197 Address Book tab Mail Config. tab198 Setting Up a Caplio-only FTP Server 199 Click Quit 200Click Apply Click Start Using the Caplio Server201 Send files from the camera 202 To create another communication setting, repeat Steps 203 204 Click Transfer to Camera 205 206 207 Press the button to select Send to and press the $ button After completing changes, press the MENU/OK button Change the setting208 AES/WPA-PSK, AES/WPA2-PSK, TKIP/WPA-PSK, TKIP/WPA2-PSK Sending Still Images, Movies, and Sound Files File Send 209 210 Sending One or All Files 211 212 Sending Several Files 213 214 Sending Files in Shooting Mode Quick Review SendSetting Up Quick Review Send 215 216 217 218 Hiding the Send to Screen Specifying a Destination on the Camera Beforehand219 220 Specifying a Destination Send to 221 TroubleshootingError Messages Appendices Bluetooth related error messages 222 FTP send setting errors 223 224 Mail send setting errorsOther errors 225 Camera TroubleshootingPower Supply 226 Shooting Appendices 227 228 Playback/Deleting Other Problems 229 230 Software and Computer TroubleshootingWhen this warning message is displayed If you clicked the Keep Blocking button 231 If you clicked the Ask Me Later button General Specifications232 Camera Parts Terminals 233Image Data Record/Playback Part Memory Cards for Recording and Playback 234 Bluetooth Communication PortWireless LAN Communication Port Only for Caplio 500SE-W 235 236 Optional AccessoriesUsing a Wide Conversion Lens Attach the wide conversion lens to the lens of this camera Using the External Flash 237 238 Density Text Mode Normal Size Text ModeBeep Sound ALL VOL. Settings Shtg Stgs PIC QUALITY/SIZE 239 Setup LCD ConfirmAuto DEL OFF Quick Send Mode 240 About Scene ModeShooting Setting Menu Items by Scene Mode Using Your Camera Abroad 241 242 Appendices Waterproofing 243 Conditions in which condensation may easily occur Care Care and Storage244 Use and Storage Replacing the rubber packing Precautions regarding care of your camera245 246 Warranty and Servicing 247 248 FCC Warning 249 Index 250 251 252 14, 99 If a problem arises Ricoh Offices

Ricoh 500SE manual Basic Operations

Models: 500SE

Basic Operations