Using the Software Provided, Caplio Software | Ricoh Caplio RX

Using the Software Provided

The CD-ROM that comes with your camera contains software for downloading images from the camera to a computer and displaying them on it. The following software is included.

Caplio Software

1		RICOH Gate La for Windows							Used to download images
		RICOH Gate La for Windows							Used to download images

		DU-10x							Used to display images on your computer

		USB driver							Used for connecting your camera to a computer

		WIA driver							Used to download images (for Windows XP)

		List Editor							Used to create a camera memo list

		Caplio Setting							Used to create a communication list (communication settings)

		Caplio Server							Used to set up your computer as an FTP server for Caplio only

	Optional Software

		Acrobat Reader							Used to browse the contents of the operation manual

		DirectX							Used to play back movies

ListEditor, Caplio Setting, and Caplio Server are for a Ricoh camera other than this camera. For details about these applications, see the documentation that came with the camera.

Software and OS Applicability Table

The software that can be used differs according to the OS in use, as indicated in the table below.

Application Name	Windows XP	Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000

RICOH Gate La for Windows	O	O

DU-10x	O	O

USB driver	O	O

WIA driver	O	⋅

List Editor	O	O

Caplio Setting	O	O

Caplio Server	O	O

Acrobat Reader	O	O

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Contents

Page Using These Manuals Using This Guide Contents Displaying Thumbnail Images Appendices 142Page Chapter Using Your Camera AA Alkaline Batteries LR6 Handstrap AV Cable Checking that Every- thing is PackedCaplio RX USB Cable AC Adapter AC-4a Optional AccessoriesNames of Parts Camera Front View Rear View Left Side, looking from the front Bottom Inserting the Batteries How to Use the Mode DialMode Dial Symbols and Functions Indication of the number of images you can take Using the Batteries Battery level indicationBattery Mark Description Using the Rechargeable Battery Inserting the Rechargeable BatteryRemoving the Rechargeable Bat- tery Insert the AC Adapter Battery Using the AC AdapterSetting up the AC Adapter Rechargeable battery charging time when using BJ-2 Removing the AC Adapter Turning the Camera On Turning the Power On/ OffPress the power button Turning the Camera Off Inserting the SD Memory Card Where images are recordedInserting an SD Mem- ory Card Available in Stores Protecting your images from being deleted Press the card gently and release it Removing the SD Memory CardCard pops out just a little How to Use the LCD Monitor Screen Examples when Shooting PicturesSymbol Display Contents Symbol Display Contents Refer to Interval Screen During Playback ProtectDpof When Playing Back Switching the Screen DisplayWhen Shooting Pressing the DISP. button changes the LCD monitor display Synchro Monitor Mode Histogram Display Button Shooting Mode Playback Mode Menu display Button Functions Basics of the Shooting Menu/Playback Menu Basics of the Setup Screen Shooting Menu Shooting Mode Setting Option Refer toScreens Movie Mode, display by pressing the M button Shooting Menu Movie ModeShooting Menu Scene Mode, except in Text Mode Movie Size Text Mode, display by pressing the M button Shooting Menu Text ModePlayback Menu Playback Mode, display by pressing the M button Scene Selection Screen Scene Mode Scene Mode, the screen is displayed when you select a sceneSymbol Setting Content Refer to Setup Screen Setup Mode Section Basic Shooting How to Hold the Camera How to Focus Checking the Focus and Shooting Half-press Turn the Mode Dial to 5Shoot- ing ModeShooting Still Images Color Auto focus lamp Crosshairs Capturing the Moment Shooting Full-press Turn the Mode Dial to 5 Shoot- ing ModeGently press the shutter button All the way Certain subjects are hard to bring into focus With the shutter half-pressed, compose your shot This is best for pictures of moving objects Shooting with Scenery- MatchingThis is best for taking pictures of people This is best for scenery with a lot of blue sky or greenery Press the shutter release button Turn the Mode Dial to 4 Scene ModeCombination of Scene Mode and Function Tiff File Scont S Multi-Shot Shooting with Multi-ShotMulti-Shot Mcont M Multi-Shot To make Multi-Shot settings, follow the steps below Making Multi-Shot Settings CONT. ModeTurn the Mode Dial to 5 Shoot- ing Mode Press the M button Press the O or # button Press the M button Shooting with S Multi-Shot Shooting MoviesShooting with Multi-Shot Shooting with M Multi-Shot Shooting with Optical Zoom Optical ZoomBar is displayed in the LCD Monitor indicating Zoom status Turn the Mode Dial to 5 Shoot Shooting with the Digital ZoomDigital zoom is activated and the subject becomes larger Shooting Close-ups Macro Photo Using the AF target shift functionMacro symbol is displayed on the left side of the screen To get out of Macro Mode, press the N button again Press the shutter release button gently all the way Camera focuses on the cross Half-press the shutter button to stop recording Turn the Mode Dial to 2 Voice Mode Press the shutter buttonRecording Voice Memos Voice recording startsPage Section Using Special Features for Improved Photography Flash Mode Types Using the FlashPressing the F Flash button switches to Flash Mode Slow Synchronized Using the Self-Timer Shooting a Still Image with Sound Image with Sound Press the shutter release button for shootingPress the shutter release button to stop recording Using the ADJ. Adjust Button Adjustments Using the ADJ. ButtonSettings Available Per Mode Examples of Exposure Compensation Using the ADJ. Button ExposureChanging the Exposure Exposure Comp Press the ! buttons and spec- ify a value Using the Shooting Menu Exposure Exposure Compensation settings are completedSelect Exposure COMP. and then press the O button Press the ! buttons to select a mode Using Natural and Artifi- cial Lighting White BalanceUsing the ADJ. Button White Bal- ance Types of Modes you can Select Shooting menu or the Movie menu appears Using the Shooting Menu White BalanceTurn the Mode Dial to 5 Shoot- ing Mode or 3 Movie Mode You can also press the shutter button in this state White Balance settings are complete Using the ADJ. Button ISO Sensitiv- ity Sensitivity Settings ISOPress the ! buttons to select an ISO setting Press the ADJ. Button three times ISO settings are completed Using the Shooting Menu ISO SenTurn the Mode Dial to 5 Shoot Ing Mode Press the M button Sitivity Scene selection screen appears Using the ADJ. Button Text DensityChanging Shading for Shooting Text DEN- Sity Text Density menu appears Press the ! buttons to select Using the Shooting Menu Text Den- sityText mode and then press O button Press the M button White Balance Bracket settings are com- plete To shoot with White Balance Bracket, follow the steps below About Image Size About Picture Quality ModeChoosing Picture Qual- ity Mode/Image Size Select PIC QUALITY/SIZE and then press the O or $ button Picture Quality/Image Size settings are completed Press the ! buttons to select Text ModeChanging the Image Size for Shoot- ing in Text Mode Image size setting is complete Changing the Image Size of a Movie Turn the Mode Dial to 3 Movie Mode Press the M buttonMovie Size settings are complete Press the ! buttons to select Size Press the O or # button Manual Focus Shooting Focus settings are completeManual Focus Shooting For Manual Focus Shooting, follow the steps below Shooting at a Fixed Distance Press the ! buttons to select Snap or ∝ Infinity Spot Multi No SymbolLight Metering Method setting is com- plete To select light metering method, follow the steps below Sharpness settings are complete Changing the Edge Quality of Still Images To shoot with Auto Bracket, follow the steps below Time Time Exposure Setting the ExposureExposure Time settings are completed Then press the O button Interval Shooting settings are completed To stop shooting, press the O buttonPicture is taken every time the fixed interval elapses Usual. However, Interval Shooting Mode is Date Imprint settings are completed Inserting the Date into a Still Image Date ImprintTo enter the date or date and time, follow the steps below Press the $ button to select YES Press the O button Section Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, Sounds Press the 8 Enlarged View but- ton TonDisplaying an Enlarged View of the Still Image Displayed Still image you just took is displayed Deleting the Displayed Still Image or Movie Turn the Mode Dial to 6 Play- back ModeViewing a Still Image or Movie Viewing Still Images Recorded on an SD Memory Card Viewing Still Images Recorded on Internal Memory Move to the movie you want to see using the #$ buttonsViewing Movies To view movies, follow the steps below Playing Back Sound Adjusting the Movie Sound VolumePlaying Back Sound Icon Playing Back Sound Recorded with a Still Image Adjusting the VolumePress the ! buttons to adjust the volume Press the ! buttons Press the 9 Thumbnail Dis- play button Still image or movie you selected is displayedThumbnail Display Enlarged Viewing Turn the Mode Dial to 6 PlayBack Mode Last still image taken is displayed Turn the Mode Dial to 6 Play Back Mode Showing Photos Order AutomaticallyPlayback menu is displayed Make sure the power is off Viewing on a Television Deleting All Frames at Once Deleting Unwanted Still Images/Movies/SoundsDeleting One Still Image Screen appears to confirm the deletion Deleting Multiple Frames at Once Press the D Delete button Direct Printing About the Direct Print Function Sending Images to a Printer for Printing Connecting the Camera to a Printer Printing One ImageCheck that the printer is ready for printing Printing All Images Display returns to the Direct Print Display returns to the Direct Print menu Printing Several ImagesPress the ! buttons to set the number of copies to print Printer mark appears at the upper right of the image Repeat steps 12 and 13 to change the settings as required Section About Other Functions Protecting the Displayed Still Image Turn the Mode Dial to 6 Play- back Mode Press the M buttonWrite-protecting Your Images Protect Protecting All Still Images Button Playback menu appears Upper-right corner of the first still image Protect symbol appearsPress the button to select Copy to Card Press the O button Movie, or sound Using a Printing Service Dpof Dee-Pof Setting Dpof for the Still Image Dis- played Setting Dpof for a Still Images Setting Dpof for Multiple Still ImagesPress the button to select Dpof and then press the O button 101 Changing the Image Size Resize To change the image size, follow the steps belowOriginal Resized Section Changing Camera Settings Write-protecting Your Images Getting the SD Memory Card Ready for UseSelect Card Format and then press the O button Formatting Adjusting the Bright- ness of the LCD Monitor Formatting Internal Memory in Format Setting a Function to the ADJ. Button ADJ BTN.SET Possible SettingsPIC QUALITY/SIZE AF/MF Focus Sharp Sharpness Photometry Changing Image Confir- mation Time LCD CON- Firm Changing the Operation Sound Setting BeepYou can change the setting to mute these operation sounds To change Confirmation Time, follow the steps below Changing Auto Power Off Settings Auto To change the Auto Power-Off setting, follow the steps below Extension Changing File Name Settings SequentialTo make changes to file numbering, follow the steps below Jpeg Files Changing Power-Save Mode Settings Power To change the Power-Save Mode, follow the steps below Setup screen is displayed on the LCD Monitor FORMAT, choose the Date and Time format Changing the Display Language Language Changing the Playback Method for Viewing onPress the button to select Language Section Installing Software Caplio Software Using the Software ProvidedSoftware and OS Applicability Table Optional Software System Requirements for Using the Provided Soft- ware CPU Preparing to Download Images to Your Computer Install the softwareInstall the following software products, if necessary Acrobat Reader DirectX Start your computer Insert the CD-ROM in the CD- ROM drive InstallationFor Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 Click Next Click Start on the Windows task bar Uninstalling the Software For Win- dows 98/98SE/Me/2000Select Settings and then Con- trol Panel Start menu appears Click Install Software Select a language and then click OK For Windows XPAfter a few moments, the Select Com- ponents screen appears Uninstalling the Software For Win- dows XP Select Control Panel from the Start menuClick the Add/Remove Pro- grams icon Installing DirectX Installing Other SoftwareInstalling Acrobat Reader Click Browse CD-ROMPage Section Downloading Images to a Computer Connect the USB cable to Connecting the Camera to a ComputerOff USB port of your computer 125 Downloading Pictures to Your Computer For Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP How to Use Ricoh Gate La Ricoh Gate La Window How to Use the Optional Settings Description Initial Setting Images in an SD Memory Card How to Use the Background Illustra- tion SettingsDownloading Images from an SD Memory Card Card ReaderPage Section Starting and Exiting DU DU-10x WindowExiting DU-10x Thumbnail Display Description Switching the Ordering of Images Changing the Display Size To View a Slide Show Using one of the steps below, select slide showViewing Images in a Slide Show Select the images you wish to see in slide show Running a slide show Using Auto Slide ShowSlide show begins Type of slide Key Action Show How to Use the Slide Show Dialog Box How to Rename an ImageRenaming an Image in Thumbnail View Copying a Reduced Image File How to Copy an Reduced Image FileHow to Enable GPS Linkage or Camera Memo Function Enabling Functions Available with Other Models of Caplio Deleting Images Using the File MenuUsing the Shortcut Menu Cameras and Available Options Select Properties from the File menu Using the KeyboardViewing Image Information Right-click on the image in the Thumbnail Display Area Using the Viewer Screen Displaying the Viewer ScreenSaving under a New File Name Using the Print Setup Dialog Box Printing an ImageTo Print an Image Making printer settings Checking the Printing LayoutPrinting Images Page Section Installing Software 146 System Requirements 148 Click Install Click Continue Double-click the Installer Caplio Installer iconClick Install Software Click the OK button For Mac OS 8.6 to For Mac OS X 10.1.2 to Uninstalling the Software For Mac OS 8.6 to Uninstalling the Software For Mac OS X 10.1.2 toFile Name Folder Name Page Section Downloading Images to a Computer To disconnect your camera from your com- puter Connect your camera to Computer using the USB cableDouble-click the displayed icon Click on the File menu When an SD Memory Card is not loaded Caplio icon is displayed and youCan view the image files stored in inter How to Use Ricoh Gate La How to Use Optional Settings Appendices Specifications CameraNTSC, PAL Optional Accessories Model RemarksFM-SD53 Using Your Camera Abroad SD Memory Card Recording Capacities Conditions in which condensation may easily occur Care Precautions regarding care of your cameraCare and Storage Storage Symptom Cause Measure TroubleshootingPower Supply Shooting Monitor Mode Playback/Deleting Other Problems Measure For Windows For Windows XP 172 Measure2 Symptom 4 Cannot play back movies Error Messages Error Message Cause and Action Warranty and Servicing Information to the User USA FCC Part15 Class B Telephone Support Numbers in Europe Exposure Comp Focus Copy to Card Date Imprint 75 Date SettingsISO Setting Landscape Language LCD Brightness LCD Confirm Image with Sound 52 in Format Video OUT Mode White Balance White Balance Bracket Chapter Using Your Camera Section Getting Started Ages, Movies, and Sounds Displaying the Viewer Screen 141