Displaying the Grid Guide on the LCD Monitor | Ricoh CAPLIOG4

Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography

Displaying the Grid Guide on the LCD Monitor

When you want to shoot an image evenly in the vertical or horizontal direction, it is convenient to dis- play the Grid Guide (calibration scale) and make your composition.

The Grid Guide is made of lines that divide the LCD Monitor screen into thirds both vertically and hori- zontally. The Grid Guide is displayed only as an aid in shooting and is not part of the picture. With the Grid Guide Display on, symbols (see P.22) will be displayed only for a few seconds right after pressing Self-Timer, Flash or Macro buttons.

To display the Grid Guide, follow the steps				Press the DISP button again.
below.				The Grid Guide appears.

Turn the Mode Dial to 5(Shooting Mode).

Press the DISP button.

The symbol display disappears.

Every time you press the DISP button, the view cycles in the sequence of No Display, Grid Guide, LCD Monitor Off, Normal Symbol Dis- play, No Display.

For how to switch the screen display, see P.22.

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Ricoh CAPLIOG4 Displaying the Grid Guide on the LCD Monitor, Turn the Mode Dial to 5Shooting Mode Press the Disp button

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Page Using This Guide Using These Manuals Contents Appendices Changing Camera SettingsDisplaying Thumbnail Images How to Use DU-10x Downloading Images to a Computer Using Your Camera Other products sold PC Card Adapter FM-SD53 Rechargeable Battery Set BS-3Checking that everything is Packed Caplio G4/G4wide AV Cable Camera Names of Parts Symbol Mode Name Function How to Use the Mode Dial Indication of the number of images you can take Battery Type FeatureBattery Type Number of Shots Number of Shots *1 Inserting the Batteries Using the Batteries Rechargeable Battery Charging Time when using BJ-2 Using the Rechargeable BatteryInserting the rechargeable battery Removing the rechargeable battery Setting up the AC Adapter Using the AC Adapter Removing the AC Adapter Power-Save Mode Turning the Power On/OffPress the power button Auto Power-off Setting the Date and Time Date Settings Protecting your images from being deleted Where images are recordedInserting a Memory Card Press the card gently and release it Inserting the SD Memory CardRemoving the SD Memory Card Symbol Display Contents How to Use the LCD MonitorScreen Examples when Shooting Pictures Display Contents Refer to Symbol Display Contents Refer to Protect Screen During Playback When Shooting Switching the Screen Display Button Functions Button Shooting Mode Playback Mode Menu display Screens Setting Option Refer to Shooting Menu Movie Mode Shooting Menu Text Mode Symbol Setting Content Refer to Scene Selection Screen Scene Mode Setup Screen Setup Mode Basics of the Shooting Menu/Playback Menu Press the #$ buttons to select the desired item Basics of the Setup ScreenTurn the Mode Dial to 1 Setup Mode Switch the Mode Dial to another mode Basic Shooting How to Hold the Camera Color Auto focus lamp Crosshairs How to Focus Check the Focus and Shoot Half-press Shooting Still Images Capture the Moment Shooting Full-press Basic Shooting Portrait Shooting with Scenery-Matching Tiff File Turn the Mode Dial to 4Scene Mode Mode Name Flash Macro Shooting Combination of Scene Mode and Function Mcont M Multi-Shot Shooting with Multi-ShotMulti-Shot Scont S Multi-Shot Making Multi-Shot Settings CONT. Mode Compose your picture, then press the shutter button Shooting with Multi-Shot Shooting with M Multi-ShotShooting with S Multi-Shot Release your finger from the shutter but- ton AVI File Shooting MoviesPressing the shutter button again stops recording Wide-angle Zoom Press the shutter button Shooting with the Zoom Optical Zoom Shooting with the Digital Zoom Shooting Close-ups Macro Photo Voice recording starts Recording Voice Memos G4wide onlyWAV file Using Special Features for Improved Photography Wide-Angle W Using the FlashFlash Mode Types Symbol Mode Name Description Red-Eye Slow Synchronized Using the Self-Timer Shooting a Still Image with Sound Image with Sound Press the #$ buttons to switch between displays as required Press the shutter release button to stop recording Press the shutter release button for shooting Using the ADJ. Button For Backlighting When your subject is darkishWhen your subject is whitish Changing the Exposure Exposure Comp Turn the Mode Dial to 5Shooting Mode Press the ADJ. Button Using the ADJ. Button Exposure Using the Shooting Menu Exposure Types of Modes you can Select Using Natural and Artificial Lighting Press the ! buttons to select a mode Using the ADJ. Button White BalanceWhite balance setting can be adjusted by Using the ADJ. Button or using the Shooting Menu White Balance is set Using the Shooting Menu White Balance Press the M button Press the ! buttons to select ISO SET- Ting Sensitivity Settings ISO SettingUsing the ADJ. Button ISO Sensitivity Using the Shooting Menu ISO Sensitivity Shooting Consecutively with Different White Balance Turn the Mode Dial to 5Shooting Mode Press the M button Press the shutter button About Image Size About Picture Quality ModeChoosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size Changing Picture Quality Mode/ Image Size of a Still Image Combining Picture Quality Mode and Image Size Press the ! buttons to select a size Press the O button Changing the Image Size for Shooting in Text ModePress the ! buttons to select Text Mode Press the O button Choose Size and press the O button Select Movie Size and then press Button Press the O button Changing the Image Size of a Movie Manual Focus Shooting Manual Focus Shooting Focus Select Focus and then press the O button Press the M button Turn the Mode Dial to 5Shooting ModeShooting at a Fixed Distance To select light metering method, follow the steps below Multi No SymbolChanging the Light Metering Photometry Light Metering Method setting is complete At purchase, your camera is set to Normal Changing the Edge Quality of Still ImagesSelect Sharpness and then press Auto Bracket Shooting Consecutively with Different Exposures Press the shutter button Setting the Exposure Time Time Exposure Shooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Interval To stop shooting, press the Obutton Inserting the Date into a Still Image Date Imprint Restore Defaults Returning the Shooting Menu Settings to their Defaults Grid Guide appears Turn the Mode Dial to 5Shooting Mode Press the Disp buttonDisplaying the Grid Guide on the LCD Monitor Changing Shading for Shooting Text Density Using the ADJ. Button Text DensityPress the ! buttons to select the desired density setting Using the Shooting Menu Text Density Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds Press QQuick Review again and the camera is ready to shoot Viewing the Photo You Just Took Displaying an Enlarged View of the Still Image Displayed Deleting the Displayed Still Image or Movie Viewing Still Images Recorded on an SD Memory Card Viewing a Still Image or Movie Viewing Still Images Recorded on Internal Memory Viewing Movies Adjusting the Movie Sound VolumeMove to the movie you want to see using the #$ buttons Press the ! buttons to adjust the vol- ume Playing Back Sound Turn the Mode Dial to 6 Playback ModePlaying Back Sound G4wide only Playing Back Sound recorded with a Still Image Adjusting the Volume Thumbnail Display Viewing at a GlancePress the 9 Thumbnail Display button Display the still image you want to enlarge Enlarged Viewing Display an S Multi-Shot or M Multi-Shot still image Showing Photos in Order Automatically Slide Show Viewing on a Television Deleting One Still Image Deleting Unwanted Still Images/Movies/Sounds Press the D Delete button Deleting All Frames at OncePress the $ button to select YES Press the O button Press the 9Thumbnail Display button Deleting Multiple Frames at Once About Other Functions Protecting the Displayed Still Image Write-protecting Your Images Protect Press the O button Protecting All Still Images Protecting Multiple Still Images, Movies, or Sounds at Once Press the button to select Copy to Card Press the O button Setting Dpof for the Still Image Displayed Using a Printing Service Dpof Setting Dpof for All Still Images Press the button to select Dpof and then press the O button Setting Dpof for Multiple Still Images Changing the Image Size Resize Changing Camera Settings Select Card Format and then press the O button Getting the SD Memory Card Ready for UseWrite-protecting your images Select in Format and then press Button Formatting Internal Memory in Format Press the button to select Auto Changing Auto Power-Off Settings Auto Power OFFPress the #$ buttons to select the desired setting Press the button to select Beep Beep at Recording Beep Sound Jpeg Files Changing File Name Settings Sequential noExtension Press the button to select LCD CON Changing Image Confirmation Time LCD Confirm Press Button to select LCD Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD MonitorPress the ! buttons to adjust the brightness When you attain the desired brightness Press #$ to select the desired setting Changing Power-Save Mode Settings Power-SavePress the button to select Power Press the button to select LAN Changing the Display Language Language Mode Press the button to select Video OUT For Windows Optional Software Using the Software ProvidedSoftware and OS Applicability Caplio Software CPU System Requirements for Using the Provided Software Preparing to Download Images to Your Computer Click Finish InstallationFor Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 Start your computer Insert the CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive Select Settings and then Control Panel Uninstalling the Software For Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 For Windows XP Click Install Software Select a language and then click OK Select Control Panel from the Start menu Uninstalling the Software For Windows XP Click Browse CD-ROM Installing Other SoftwareInstalling Acrobat Reader Installing DirectX Downloading Images to a Computer Connecting the Camera to a Computer Downloading Images to a Computer For Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP Downloading Pictures to Your Computer Ricoh Gate La Window How to Use Ricoh Gate La Description Initial Setting How to Use the Optional settings Preview How to Use the Background Illustration Settings Card Reader Downloading Images from an SD Memory CardImages in an SD Memory Card Displaying Thumbnail Images How to Use DU-10x DU-10x Window Exiting DU-10x Starting and Exiting DU-10x Thumbnail Display Description Date order Switching the Ordering of ImagesName order Type order Extra-large Medium+GPS Large Changing the Display Size Small Running a slide show Using one of the steps below, select slide showViewing Images in a slide show To View a slide show How to Use the slide show Dialog Box Using Auto slide show Renaming an image in Thumbnail View How to Rename an Image Copying a Reduced Image File How to Copy an Reduced Image File Select Options from the Tool menu How to Enable GPS Linkage or Camera Memo FunctionEnabling Functions Available with Other Models of Caplio Cameras and Available Options Functions You Can Use Select Delete from the menu Using the File Menu Using the KeyboardUsing the Shortcut Menu Deleting Images Right-click on the image in the Thumbnail Display Area Using the File MenuViewing Image Information To display image information, follow one of the steps below Saving under a New File Name Using the Viewer ScreenDisplaying the Viewer Screen Menu Bar Tool Bar To Print an Image Using the Print Setup Dialog BoxPrinting an Image Select Print from the File menu Checking the Printing Layout Making printer settingsPrinting Images Playing back Images Pictures/Movies on Mac OS 8.6 to Mac OS X 10.1.2 to Software and OS Applicability Table System Requirements 166 Double-click the CD-ROM icon, and open the MacOS9 folder Double-click the Installer Caplio Installer iconClick Caplio Software Click Install Click Continue For Mac OS 8.6 to Click Continue Click Restart For Mac OS X 10.1.2 toDouble-click the Mounter icon Caplio Mounter.pkg Click the key icon Or drag and drop the installation files into the Trash Uninstalling the Software For Mac OS 8.6 toUninstalling the Software For Mac OS X 10.1.2 to Downloading Images to a Computer Connecting the Camera to a Computer Downloading Pictures to Your Computer Double-click the displayed icon Using the MounterClick on the File menu and select Quit For Mac OS Background illustration Option settingsQuit How to Use Optional Settings Appendices Image Data Record/Replay Part SpecificationsCamera Camera Parts Date Maintain Time Optional AccessoriesSD Memory Card Recording Capacities Terminals AC Adapter Model AC-4a Using Your Camera Abroad Storage Precautions regarding care of your cameraCare and Storage Care Shooting TroubleshootingPower Supply Symptom Cause Measure Mode Playback/Deleting Other Problems Measure First, follow the steps below For Windows For Windows XP 184 Insufficcient MEMORY. CONTINUE? Error Messages Warranty and Servicing USA FCC Part15 Class B Information to the User Telephone Support Numbers in Europe Index 24, 25, 26, 29