How to Use the Optional Settings

If you select [Option settings] from the menu displayed on a button in the RICOH Gate La window, the [Option settings] dialog box appears.

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Item

Description

Initial Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

[Automatically save on

If you check this box, once your camera is connected to the computer, images are

Execute auto save

 

connection]

automatically downloaded and saved. If you uncheck the box, your images will not

 

 

 

 

 

download automatically when you connect your camera. Click the [SAVE] button

 

 

 

 

 

when you want to download.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

[Destination folder]

Specifies which folder to save your images in. The [Caplio] folder inside [My Docu-

 

 

 

 

 

ments] is specified initially; if you want to change this, click the [Browse] button to

 

 

 

 

 

display the dialog box and then specify the folder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

[Create folder]

Specifies how to create a folder.

Each day shot.

 

 

[Not created]

 

 

 

 

 

Your downloaded images will all be saved in the folder specified in item 2.

 

 

 

 

 

[For each date photographed]

 

 

 

 

 

Creates a new folder assigning the date the images were shot as the folder

 

 

 

 

 

name, and saves images shot on the same day in the same folder.

 

 

 

 

 

For example, if shot on May 1, 2004: [20040501] folder

 

 

 

 

 

[For each time saved]

 

 

 

 

 

Creates a new folder for each time images are saved and saves the images

 

 

 

 

 

shot at the same time in the same folder. If you save several times in one day,

 

 

 

 

 

they are saved in separate folders each time.

 

 

 

 

 

For example, if you saved twice on May 1, 2004:

 

 

 

 

 

[20040501_001] folder, [20040501_002] folder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

[The same image will

You can specify this only when you have selected either [Do not Create] or [Each

Do not save same

 

not be saved.]

Day Shot] in [Create a Folder] or if in [Create a Folder] you did not check [Do not

image.

 

 

save same image when saving].

 

 

 

 

 

Images imported once are not imported anymore. If you try to save a file to a folder

 

 

 

 

 

that has an image file of the same name, it will not be saved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

[Application software

Specify the name of the program if you want an application to launch after you

 

 

 

 

settings]

save. The [Caplio] folder DU-10x.exe (DU-10x File Name) is specified initially; if

 

 

 

 

 

you want to change this, click the [Browse] button to display the dialog box and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

then specify which application to use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

[Save and start applica-

If this is checked, an application will be launched after saving.

After saving. Launch

 

tion software]

If this is unchecked, no application will be launched.

application.

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

[Camera IP Address]

This function is only available for other model. For details, see the documentation

0.0.0.0

 

 

 

that came with the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Ricoh Caplio GX operation manual How to Use the Optional Settings, Description Initial Setting

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