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Ricoh CX3 manual Basic Operations

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Basic

Operations

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

Packing List	12
How to Use the Mode Dial	13
Names of Parts	14
Picture Display	16
Getting Ready	19
Basic Shooting	25
Playing Back Images	32
Deleting Files	35
Changing the Display with the DISP.
Button	38

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Camera User Guide Precautions thoroughly Safety PrecautionsWarranty Test ShootingSymbol alerts you to prohibited actions Symbol alerts you to actions that must be performedDo not cover equipment while charging Keep the equipment out of the reach of children For Accessories with the product before using that productShock UK, Germany, France and Spain TEL Toll Free +800-1532-4865 EuropeContents Advanced Operations Playback Menu Setup Menu 103 133 112112 113Basic Operations Optional Accessories Mode Dial Symbols and Descriptions 13, 25, 31, 52 Item Name Refer to Mode DialRear View 15 16Example of Picture Display when Shooting Pictures Movie Mode Time Playback Data Source IndicatorExample of Picture Display During Playback Recording Time 124Battery Level Indication Turn the power on and get ready to shoot About the BatteryNumber of shots you can take Where images are played back from Where images are recordedAbout the SD Memory Card available in stores About FormattingPlug the battery charger into an outlet Charging the Rechargeable BatteryRemoving the SD Memory Card Loading the Rechargeable Battery and SD Memory CardLogo side Setting the Language, Date and Time Turning the Power On/OffUsing the Camera in Playback Mode About Auto Power OffADJ./OK button Press the ADJ./OK buttonConfirmation screen appears Date and time are setShooting in Auto Shooting Mode Focus and Shoot Gently press the shutter release button all the way About FocusingSubject to be focused Shooting range Red FlashingPreventing Camera Shake Using the Zoom FunctionWide-angle Telephoto Zoom bar Shooting Close-Ups Macro Shooting Using the Digital ZoomPress the ADJ./OK button !to select the flash mode Using the FlashPress the ADJ./OK button toward Fflash Press the ADJ./OK button !to select the mode Using the Self-timerPress the shutter release button First time, read thisScene Mode Refer to Shooting in Scene Auto ModePortrait Nightscape Sports Landscape Night. Port Macro Mode Viewing Your Images Images played back in playback modeThumbnail View FramesDate of Recording Image Size Enlarged View Enlarging Images16 × Deleting a File or All Files Press the ADJ./OK button !NF Specifying Multiple Files SeparatelyTo select the file you want to Delete and press the ADJ./OKPress the ADJ./OK button !to select Sel. Range Specifying a Range of Multiple FilesThen press the ADJ./OK button To select the ending pointSynchro-Monitor Mode During Shooting ModeHistogram Display Grid Guide Display During Playback Mode About the Electronic Level Level indicator becomes green Level indicator displayDirection in which the camera is tilted Indicating that the scale is in the middle GreenAbout the Histogram Display Advanced Operations ADJ. Button Functions ADJ. Button FunctionsShifting the AE and AF Targets Turn the mode dial to 5/Q/Rand then press the ADJPress it the rest of the way down Using the Fn Function Button Shifting the AF Target for Macro Shooting Assigning a Role to the Fn ButtonFor the operating procedure, see P.47 Set Set Fn Button to AE Lock on the setup menuLocking the Exposure Exposure is locked and the AELChoosing a Focus Setting Scene Mode Scene Shooting Mode TypesShooting Mode Types Scene ModesAutomatically Settings can not be adjustedDetailed operations, see P.55 Turn the mode dial to Scene Selecting a Scene ModePress the Menu button to change the scene mode Select a scene modePress the shutter release button to shoot the picture Shooting in Miniaturization ModeShooting Mode Types When Skew Correct Mode is selected, note the following Using Skew Correction ModeOrange frame. Up to five areas can be recognized Original image remains unchangedDynamic Range Double Shot Mode Q Dynamic Range Expansion Plus Normal Shooting Dynamic Range Expansion EffectContinuous Modes Continuous Mode RMP file Plus 10MMP is a file format for recording a set of still images Image size is fixed at 4 3 NSpeed Cont Low/Speed Cont High Plus 2MShooting Movies Movie ModePlayback Functions Play back in playback modePlaying Back Movies Playing Back MP FilesDisplay changes as follows Selecting Multiple Frames Exporting MP FilesSelect Sel. Range and press the ADJ./OK button To select two frames and all frames between themSelect the first frame and press the ADJ./OK button Select the last frame and press the ADJ./OK buttonShooting Menu Using the MenuShooting Menu Options Focus GP.72 Choose a focusing mode Multi AFSize ∞ InfinityCenter Pre-AFSpot Press the Menu button to cancel self-timer shooting Several pictures with the self-timerGP.73 Picture display turns off while shootingInterval Shooting Shooting menu options Slow Shutter LimitMulti-Target AF FocusManual Focus MF Auto BracketPress and hold the ADJ./OK button as required Auto Bracketing White balance can be changed using the shooting menu. GP.77White Balance Bracketing WB-BKT Color Bracketing CL-BKTThen press the ADJ./OK button twice Focus Bracketing FOCUS-BKTHalf-press the shutter release button Press the shutter release button all the way downWhen your subject is darkish When your subject is whitishExposure Compensation For backlightingWhite Balance Manual Settings ISO SettingPress the Menu button Playback MenuPress the ADJ./OK button !to select the desired item Playback menu appearsPlayback Menu Options GP.90 Copy to Card from Internal MemorySetting/Canceling One File at a Time Flag Function SettingSetting/Canceling Multiple Files at One Time Trim To cancel, press the DISP. button3072 2592 2048 Trimming level640 3072 2592 2048 640 2592 2048Level Compensation Correcting Images Manually Correcting Images AutomaticallyWhite Balance Compensation To cancel level compensation, press the DISP. buttonYou cannot use level compensation for movies or MP files Green Amber Magenta BlueImage size does not change for skew corrected images Skew CorrectionImage Size Correction time 16 9 FSelecting Multiple Files ProtectDpof Viewing Pictures on TV Press the Power button, or press and holdPlayback button to turn the camera on Video Input Terminal yellow Audio Input Terminal whitePress the ADJ./OK button N Setup MenuSelect the desired item LCD Brightness Setup Menu OptionsMemory card before formatting the internal memory. GP.81 Operation Sounds Choose the sounds made by the camera Auto Power OffLCD Auto Dim Digital Zoom ImageGP.98Grid Guide Display Options GP.38 Choose the type of framing grid available in shooting modeMotion Shooting Info. Display Frame Minimum DistanceOn Continue Card Sequence NoNumbering Continues from the last number usedSet the camera to the desired settings Reg. My SettingsSettings Saved in Reg. My Settings Select MY1 or MY2 and press the ADJ./OK buttonZoom Magnification and Recorded Image Size Digital Zoom ImageFocal Length Zoom MagnificationUsing the USB cable provided Connecting the Camera to a PrinterDirect Printing About the Direct Print Function100 Printing Still ImagesPrinting One or All Still Images Options availableSelect an option and press the ADJ./OK button 101Printing Several Still Images 102Press the ADJ./OK button !to Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to select additional imagesDownloading Images to Your Computer System Requirements for Using the Supplied CD-ROMFor Windows 103Installer screen appears automatically CD-ROM Setup104 Click Installing the software Installing Software105 106 Uninstalling the SoftwareClick Unblock for DL-10 Adobe Reader107 Click Browse CD-ROM ContentCopying Pictures to Your Computer Copy photos to the computer108 Disconnect the USB cable when transfer is completeDisconnect the USB cable Windows 7, click the button Taskbar109 For MacintoshOtherwise, files in the internal memory are displayed 110 Using the MP File ViewerInstalling VM-1 System Requirements for Using the Supplied CD-ROMVM-1 Installer.pkg icon 111Error Messages TroubleshootingAppendices 112Power Supply Camera Troubleshooting113 Shooting 114115 Playback/Deleting 116117 Other ProblemsAvailable Settings NMacro *1 FFlash 119Plus Normal Shooting Picture Quality/Size Density Size Focus Multi AF *8 Spot AF Face-Pri. AF *9120 121 122 Specifications 123 124 Number of Images That Can Be Stored125 Dynamic Range Expansion 126127 Battery Charger Model BJ-10 Using Your Camera Abroad128 Playback on Television in Other RegionsDo not forcefully press the surface of the picture display 129Care and Storage Precautions regarding care of your camera130 Care131 Warranty and ServicingUSA FCC Part 15 Class B 132Dedrick Place, West Caldwell NJ, 07006 Tel 133 Index106 Dynamic Range110 134France DeutschlandItalia EspañaFebruary 104-8222, Japan

Basic

Operations

How to Use the Mode Dial