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Ricoh CAMERA RDC-i500 operation manual Basic Shooting, Special Shooting Functions

Models: CAMERA RDC-i500

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Basic Shooting	40
Operation Flow	40
Selecting a Recording Mode	41
Selecting the Storage Memory	42
Selecting a Folder	43
Selecting an Image Quality
Mode	44
Checking the Position of the
Subject	45
Setting the Size of the Subject
(Zoom)	46
Shooting (Still Picture Mode)	47
Special Shooting Functions ...	50
Recording Text (Text Mode)	50
Recording Voice Memo (Voice
Memo Mode)	51
Shooting Motion Pictures (Motion
Picture Mode)	52
Continuous Shooting (Continuous
Shooting Mode)	52
Shooting Still Pictures and Text with
Voice Memo	54

Chapter 3

Shooting

Changing Flash Modes	55
Setting the Exposure
Compensation	58
Changing the White Balance
Mode	59
Using the Self-Timer	62
Close-up Shooting (Macro Mode) 63
Manual Focus Shooting	64
Redeye Reduction Mode	66
Date Imprinting	67
Split-screen Shooting	68
Sharpness Mode	71
Monochrome Mode	72
Interval (Time-lapse) Recording ...	73
Using Auto Bracket	74
Changing the ISO Sensitivity	75
Changing the Exposure Metering
System	76
Time Exposure Mode	77
Signature Imprint Mode	78

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Ricoh CAMERA RDC-i500 operation manual Basic Shooting, Special Shooting Functions

Contents

Page Copyright IntroductionOpen the package Read This Before ProceedingSimple Operation Guide Contents Basic Shooting Chapter ShootingPlayback/Deleting Camera Settings and Other FunctionsAppendix Back Parts & NamesCamera Body Front Operating Parts Battery/Battery Charger AC Adapter optionalRemote Control Unit optional Examples Safety PrecautionsSample Warnings Turn off the power immediately if any metallic object, water Observe the following precautions to prevent fire, electric Do not use the equipment near flammable gases, gasoline Safety Warning for Accessories Storage Memory Before Using the CameraPowering the Camera Attaching the Wrist Strap Before Using the CameraAttaching the Lens Cap Push the lens cap on in the direction shown by the arrowCharging the Battery Powering the CameraPrecautions Regarding Use CHARGECharging Lamp ExplanationClose the battery cover Loading the BatteryLoad the battery Tips Tips to Extend the Recording and Playback Times Handling PrecautionsInsert the power plug into the electrical outlet Connecting an AC AdapterStorage Memory Capacity Storage MemoryData Inserting a Memory CardInserting Card Check that the camera is turned offRemoving Card Page Before You Start Recording ChapterPress the power switch Tips Auto Power OffTurning On/Off the Camera Turning the Camera onTurn the mode dial to change the mode used How to Use the Mode DialMode Dial Action Basic OperationsLCD panel LCD monitor Recording ModeLCD Monitor and LCD Panel Play Mode Switching the Displays How to Select the ItemsSelecting and Canceling Items Select the item Select the settingHow to Use the Spin Box How to Use the Check BoxAvailable items Character InputDeleting Select Date Settings and press the button Setting the Date and TimeSelecting the Date To Be Used Setting the Date and TimePress the Enter button Select Date to be Used and press the buttonSelecting the Date Format Tips How to Verify the Date and TimeChecking Owner Information When checking is completed, press the Enter buttonFormatting the Storage Memory Set the mode dial to SET Select Format and press the buttonBefore You Start Recording Press the shutter release button Adjusting the Viewfinder DiopterWhen viewing through the viewfinder Adjusting the LCD Monitor BrightnessHow to Hold the Camera When viewing using the LCD monitor PrecautionSpecial Shooting Functions Basic ShootingOperation Flow Basic ShootingTips LCD Monitor Display Recording Mode Selecting a Recording ModeSet the mode dial to Records images in the internal memory Selecting the Storage MemoryLCD Panel LCD Monitor Recording Destination Selecting a Folder Data Guide Selecting an Image Quality ModePress the PIC button and select an image quality mode Viewing Through the Viewfinder Checking the Position of the SubjectViewing the LCD Monitor Shooting ScopeDigital Zoom Function Setting the Size of the Subject ZoomPress Side or Zoom lever PressingShooting Still Picture Mode Flash LED To Cancel RecordingTips Focus Lock Shooting When Focusing is DifficultSpecial Shooting Functions Recording Text Text ModeSet the mode dial to Adjust the contrast using the buttons Press the shutter release button to record Recording Voice Memo Voice Memo ModePress the shutter release button to record the image Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting Mode Shooting Motion Pictures Motion Picture ModeSet the mode dial to and press the Menu button Press the shutter release button toMaximum no. of pictures in continuous shooting mode Will indicate that recording has started Changing Flash Modes Display Mode ExplanationFlash activated, the light from the flash may appear reddish Adjusting the Flash Strength Exposure Compensation Range Setting the Exposure CompensationShooting Against the Light Shooting a White ImageAuto Changing the White Balance ModePage Selecting Manual White Balance Using the Self-Timer Self-timer Tips Remote Control Close-up Shooting Macro ModeSetting Auto Focus AF, Snap S or Infinity Shooting by Switching the Focus FocusIndication Mode Description Tips Shutter Release ButtonSetting Manual Focus MF Shooting in Redeye Reduction Mode Redeye Reduc Shooting with the Date Date Imprint Shooting by Splitting the Screen Split-Screen Mode DescriptionShooting in New Shot Mode Select the additional image and press the Enter button Additional Shot ModeSelect ADD from the menu and press the Enter button Shooting in Sharpness Mode Sharpness Shooting in Monochrome Mode Monochrome Shooting in Interval Time-lapse Mode Interval Shooting in Auto Bracket Mode Auto Bracket Changing the ISO Sensitivity ISO Setting Mult Changing the Exposure Metering System PhotometryShooting in Time Exposure Mode Time Exposure Shooting with Signature Signature To cancel signature imprint mode, select None Page Deleting a File Basic PlaybackSpecial Playback Functions Files Playable on the Camera Basic PlaybackPlaying a Still Picture, Text or Continuous Shooting File Use the or button to select the file to be playedPlayback Display Playing a Voice Memo File2048 ⋅ 640 ⋅ Shooting Vertical formatPlaying a Motion Picture File To Adjust the VolumePlayback source with the button To Pause and Resume PlaybackAdvance and Rewind, and Slow and Reverse Slow Playback Tips LCD Monitor Display Play ModeUsing the Camera for Extended Periods of Time Playback Using a TVSpecial Playback Functions Set the mode dial to and press Side of the zoom leverPress the · · · buttons to change the file to be played Press Side of the zoom leverMagnifying a File Zoom Playback Set the mode dial to and press the side of the zoom leverCopying Files Copy Press the · · · buttons to move the display areaThumbnail Display Copying a Selected FileCopying a Whole Folder Press the Cancel button to exit the menu screen Protecting a File Protect Set the mode dial to Select the file to be protectedProtecting File Press the Menu button Select Protect and press the buttonSelect the option Selected Files Protecting All FilesCancel ALL Canceling the Protect SettingSet the playback time and then press the Enter button Playing Back Images Automatically Auto PlaybackSetting the Digital Printing Service Dpof Setting To specify more than one file Specifying the Number of Prints of the Selected FilesTo specify each file Specifying the Number of Prints of All Files Specifying the Number of Index Prints Canceling the Dpof Settings Press the Cancel button to exit Dpof setting menu Confirming the SettingsAdding a Voice Memo Voice Memo When a voice memo has already been RecordedDeleting a Selected File Set the mode dial to Select the file to be deletedDeleting a File Deleting All Files or a Single File Using the Remote Control Changing Camera SettingsAdding a Folder Changing Camera SettingsAdding or Deleting a Folder When the files are saved Press the Cancel button to exit the folder listCamera Settings and Other Functions Deleting a FolderPress the Cancel button to return to the Setup menu Keep SettingsChanging the LCD Confirmation Time Auto Power Off Setting Beep Sound Setting Setting the Power Saving Mode Changing the Display Language Changing the Video-out Signal Method NTSC/PAL Setting a Signature Changing the File Numbering Method When sequential numbering is onWhen sequential numbering is OFF Turning the Camera On When the LCD Monitor is Opened Initializing the Settings 119 Using the DR-4 Remote Control Using the Remote ControlStill Picture mode Text modePlayback Using the Continuous ShootingTo Cancel the Mode Change the display position using the , , or buttonChoose a file by pressing the or button Press the buttonSet the mode dial on the camera to a Using the DR-3 Remote ControlAdjust the focus using the FWD or REV button To cancel the mode settingChange the selected image using the FWD or REV button Change the display position using the FWD or REV buttonChoose a file by pressing the FWD or REV button Press ButtonDeleting a single file Select Delete ALL using the FWD or REV buttonDeleting all files Other Functions126 Error Messages TroubleshootingUsing Your Camera in Other Countries AccessoriesRecording and Playback TroubleshootingPower Source Appendix 129Miscellaneous Error Message Remedy Error MessagesMemo Using Your Camera in Other Countries Recording Capacities Model Remarks AccessoriesPotential Causes of Condensation Handling PrecautionsStorage Care and StorageCare NTSC/PAL Specifications139 140 About the Warranty and Servicing141 Functional Index SET Mode SetupIndex Recording Mode Menu Button Button Play Mode Menu ButtonÔButton Communication Mode PC ModeAF LED Alphabetical Index147 148 USA FCC Part15 Class B Information to the User150 Ricoh Service Offices