Basic Operations
Advanced Operations
Preface
Plug the devices into separate electrical outlets
Safety Precautions
Sample Warnings
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Using These Manuals
VF KIT
Key Features
Wide-angle zoom lens can capture wide- angle pictures
Variety of accessories for greater creative expression P.19
Direct printing without the use of a computer P.177
Contents
Advanced Operations
Various Shooting Functions
Shooting/Playing Back Movies
151
Changing Camera Settings
Other Playback Functions
Direct Printing
Downloading Images to Your Computer
218
Appendices
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Basic Operations
Battery Charger Handstrap Lens Cap Lens Cap Strap AV Cable
Packing List
GX200
Hot Shoe Cover
Camera User Guide This booklet CD-ROM GP.218
Camera for the first time, read this section
About GX200 VF KIT
Optional Accessories
AC Adapter AC-4c
Soft Case SC-45 Neck Strap ST-2
Removing/attaching the ring cap
Camera System and Accessories
Filter Lens DW-6 AC Adapter AC-4c
Names of Parts
Camera
Front View
Rear View
First time, read this section
How to Use the Mode Dial
Mode Dial Symbols and Descriptions
How to Use the Up-down Dial ADJ. Lever
If you are using
Using the camera for the first time, read this section
Are
Picture Display
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Dpof
Battery Level Indication
About the Battery
Turn the power on and get ready to shoot
Storage capacity of shots
SD Memory Card available in stores
Formatting
Write-protecting your images
Charging the Rechargeable Battery
Plug the power cable into an outlet
Loading the Battery and SD Memory Card
Insert the rechargeable battery
Removing the Rechargeable Battery
Removing the SD Memory Card
Removing the Dry Cell Batteries
Turning the Power On/Off
Using the Camera in Playback Mode
Turn the camera off Press the Power button
Auto power off
Setting the Language
Turn the power on for the first time after purchase
Setting the Date and Time
Press the !#$buttons to set the year, month, date and time
Format, choose the date and time format
Read this section
Holding the Camera
Now you are ready
Preventing camera shake
Shooting
This section
Focusing
Gently press the shutter release button all the way
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Using the Zoom Function
With the camera ready to shoot, press the z or Z button
Shooting Close-Ups Macro Shooting
With the camera ready to shoot, press the N button
Macro shooting functions for scene mode are shown below
Using the Flash
Flash Modes
For the operating procedure, see P.126
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Using the Self-Timer
Turn the mode dial to Press the t Self-timer button
Press the shutter release button
Viewing Your Images
Press the 6 Playback button
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Checking the image in shooting mode
Grid View Thumbnail Display
Press the 9 Thumbnail Display button
Enlarging Images
Still image is enlarged
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Deleting Files
Deleting a File
Deleting All Files
Deleting Multiple Files at One Time
Time, read this section
Repeat to select all the files you want to delete
Press the ADJ. lever
Specifying a Range of Files to be Deleted
Shooting Mode
Changing the Display with DISP. Button
During Playback Mode
Normal Symbol Display Histogram
White Saturation Highlights Display
With Level Setting set to Display
With Level Setting set to Disp + Snd
With Level Setting set to Sound
About the Electronic Level
When level
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Histogram
Advanced Operations
Using the ADJ. Lever
Various Shooting Functions
Various Shooting Functions
Various Shooting Functions
Changing the Text Density Scene Mode
Turn the mode dial to Scene Press the MENU/OK button
Press the ! buttons to select the desired density setting
Press the ADJ. lever or the MENU/OK button
Shifting the AE and AF Targets
Functions
Gently press the shutter release button all the way
Using the Fn Function Buttons
Jpegraw
ISO
Switching Between Auto Focus and Manual Focus AF/MF
Set Set Fn1/2 Button to AF/MF on the setup menu
With the camera ready to shoot, press the Fn1/Fn2 button
Various Shooting Functions
Switching Between Auto Focus and Snap Mode AF/Snap
Set Set Fn1/2 Button to AF/Snap on the setup menu
Various Shooting
Switching from Jpeg to RAW Mode Jpegraw
Set Set Fn1/2 Button to Jpegraw on the setup menu
With the camera ready to shoot, press the Fn1/Fn2 button
Set Set Fn1/2 Button to MoveTarget on the setup menu
Setting Other Functions
Various Shooting Half-press the shutter release button
Shooting with a Set Aperture Value a Aperture Priority Mode
Various Shooting Functions Turn the mode dial to a
Various Shooting Functions
F2.5 F4.0
Various Shooting Functions
Turn the mode dial to P Functions
92 5 Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture
Telephoto
Use when taking pictures of moving objects
Turn the mode dial to Scene
Press the MENU/OK button to change the scene mode
Returning to Normal Shooting Mode Turn the mode dial to
Using the Skew Correction Mode
Shooting in Zoom Macro Mode
Shooting with Custom Settings MY1/MY2/MY3 My Settings Mode
Turn the mode dial to MY1/ MY2/MY3
When Mode Dial is Set to Any Mode Other Than Scene
100 Shooting Menu
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Various Shooting Functions When Mode Dial is Set to Scene
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Using the Menu
Press the MENU/OK button Shooting mode
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Press the ! buttons to select the desired item
104
Changing the display
105
Still Images
106
Various Shooting Functions Movies
107
Displaying the shooting menu
Changing the Focusing Mode Focus
Focusing Modes
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Press and hold the MENU/OK button as required
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Exposure Metering Modes
112
Continuous
Stream-Cont
Memory-reversal-Cont
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Continuous
114
Release your finger from the shutter release button
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Press the 6 Playback button
Press the 8 Enlarged View button
Setting the Picture Quality and Color Image Settings
117
Picture Quality Modes
118
Various Shooting Functions Press the MENU/OK button
Setting the Black-and-White Picture Quality B&W
119
Setting the Toning Effect for Black-and White Images B&W TE
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Customizing the Picture Quality Setting1, Setting2
122
Correcting Distorted Images While Shooting Distortion Corr
123
Adjusting the Light Intensity of the Flash Flash Expo. Comp
Press the ! buttons to make the setting
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Setting the Flash Timing Synchro Settings
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Press the shutter release
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Shooting Consecutively with Different White Balance WB-BKT
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Reducing Image Noise Noise Reduction
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Shooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Interval
134
To stop shooting, press the MENU/OK button
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Inserting the Date into a Still Image Date Imprint
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Changing the Exposure Exposure Comp
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Using Natural and Artificial Lighting White Balance
140
White Balance Modes
141
Setting the White Balance Manually Manual Settings
142
Functions Press the MENU/OK button
Setting the White Balance Details Detail
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Various
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Changing the Sensitivity ISO Setting
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Turn the mode dial to Press the MENU/OK button
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Turn the mode dial to a Displaying the shooting menu
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Shooting/Playing Back Movies
Shooting Movies
Setting the Frame Rate Frame Rate
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Scene mode, select 3 Movie Press the MENU/OK button
Press the ! button Press the $ button
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Movie frames
Select the movie you want to view using the !#$ buttons
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Playing Back Movies
Playback Menu
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Other Playback Functions
Other Playback Functions
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Displaying Photos in Order Automatically Slide Show
157
Preventing the Deletion of Files Protect
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Protecting a File
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Protecting All Files
Press the 6 Playback button Press the MENU/OK button
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Protecting Multiple Files at Once
Press the button to select Protect and press the $ button
Using a Printing Service Dpof
Setting Dpof for the Displayed Still Image
161
Setting Dpof for All Still Images
162
Setting Dpof for Multiple Still Images
163
Changing the Image Size Resize
164
Press the button to select Resize and press the $ button
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Straightening Skewed Images Skew Correction
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Correcting Images Automatically Auto
Press the ! buttons to select Auto and press the $ button
Press the ADJ. lever to switch Level Compensation
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Correcting Images Manually Manual
Press the ! buttons to select Manual and press the $ button
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Or right Example 3 To boost the contrast in an image
173
Press the !#$ buttons or
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Viewing on a Television
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Direct Print Function
177
Direct Printing
Direct Printing
Connecting the Camera to a Printer
178
Printing Still Images
179
Printing One or All Still Images
Check that the printer is ready to print
Repeat Steps 7 and 8 to change other settings as required
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Printing Several Still Images
Press the !#$ buttons to
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Setup Menu
Changing Camera Settings
Changing Camera Settings
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Using the Setup Menu
Press the ! buttons to select the setting
184
Settings
185
Display the setup menu
Preparing the SD Memory Card Format Card
186
Press the MENU/OK button Changing Camera Settings
Formatting the Internal Memory Format Internal
187
Press the ! buttons to adjust the brightness
188
Setting the Type of Conversion Lens Conversion Lens
189
Changing Camera Settings Press the MENU/OK button
190
Registering Custom Settings Reg. My Settings
Select the setting, and then press the MENU/OK button
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WB-BKT CL-BKT
Setting the Zoom to a Fixed Focal Length Step Zoom
193
Changing the ISO Auto-High Setting ISO Auto-High
194
Assigning a Function to the Function Button Set Fn1/2 Button
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Changing the Operation Sound Setting Operation Sounds
198
Changing the Operation Sound Volume Vol. Settings
199
Assigning a Function to the ADJ. Lever ADJ Lever Set
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Changing the Level Confirmation Setting Level Setting
202
Changing the AF Auxiliary Light Setting AF Aux. Light
203
Using the Auto Resize Zoom Digital Zoom Img
Available Settings
204
Zoom Magnification and Recorded Image Size
205
Changing the Auto Power Off Setting Auto Power Off
206
Setting the Playback Screen Output Display Playback Screen
207
Changing Image Confirmation Time LCD Confirm
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Automatically Rotating the Playback Image Auto Rotate
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Setting the Recorded Image During Color Bracket Shooting
211
Changing the RAW Mode Jpeg Image Setting RAW/JPEG Setting
212
Changing the File Name Setting Sequential No
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Changing the Display Language Language/N
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For Windows
218
Downloading Images to Your Computer
Downloading Images to Your Computer
System Requirements for Using the supplied
219
CD-ROM Setup
220
When Installing the software is Clicked
221
Click Installing the software
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Confirm the language, and then click OK
Click Next
Confirm where you want to install and then click Next
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Confirm the destination location and then click Next
Click Finish
When Installing DeskTopBinder Lite is Clicked
224
When Browse User’s Manual Software Version is Clicked
Click Installing DeskTopBinder Lite
225
When Browse CD-ROM Content is Clicked
Click Browse CD-ROM Content
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Acrobat Reader
Uninstalling the Software
Install Acrobat Reader by following the messages displayed
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228
Restart your computer
Downloading Images Using the Ricoh Gate La
229
Downloading Images Without Using Ricoh Gate La
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Downloading Images from an SD Memory Card
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer
232
For Macintosh
233
Downloading Images to Your Computer
234
Troubleshooting
Error Messages
235
Appendices
Camera Troubleshooting
Power Supply
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237
Shooting
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Playback/Deleting
241
Appendices Other Problems
242
Software and Computer Troubleshooting
243
If you clicked Keep Blocking
244
Specifications
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NTSC, PAL
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Optional Accessories
249
Using the AC Adapter sold separately
Appendices Slide the release lever toward
Card cover Insert the AC adapter
Disconnecting the AC Adapter
251
Using the External Flash
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Using Your Camera Abroad
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Do not forcefully press the surface of the picture display
Precautions regarding care of your camera
Care and Storage
257
Care
Warranty and Servicing
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259
Remarque Concernant les Utilisateurs au Canada
USA FCC Part15 Class B
Index
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Telephone Support Numbers in Europe
If a problem arises
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