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Ricoh GXR, 170543, 170553 Minimum Shooting Distance, Level Setting, Grid Guide Display Options

Models: 170553

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Minimum Shooting Distance

Select Show to display the minimum shooting distance in the picture display.

Level Setting

The camera uses a tilt indicator and sounds to let you know whether the image is level during shooting. Choose tilt indicator settings (page 32).

Grid Guide Display Options

Choose the type of framing grid available in shooting mode (page 42).

Item	Description

A three-by-three grid for “rule of thirds” composition.

A four-by-four grid with diagonal lines running from corner to corner makes it easy to find the center of the subject. Use for architectural photography or photographing products for display.

A two-by-two grid with the center of the frame left clear to make it easier to view the subject. Use if your subject is in motion.

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Ricoh GXR, 170543, 170553 manual Minimum Shooting Distance, Level Setting, Grid Guide Display Options

Contents

GXR DIGITAL CAMERA BODY Camera Body User Guide Before You BeginBasic Photography and Playback ReferencePackage Contents Confirm that the package contains the items listed belowThe actual appearance of included items may differ Tip Attaching the Neck StrapNotices their respective ownersSafety Precautions Danger Warning Do not put the battery into a microwave or high pressure container Keep the equipment out of the reach of children Caution viiiProduct Manuals North America U. S. AOther European countries ChinaTable of Contents Read this section before using your camera body for the first timeBefore You Begin Basic Photography and PlaybackReference Copying Pictures to a ComputerPage Read this section before using your camera body for the first time Before You BeginIntroduction First-time Ruser? ead thisIntroduction Parts of the Camera BodyBack 58, 101Mode Dial Before shooting, press themode dial lock release and rotate the mode dialUp-down Dial and ADJ. Lever DIRECT ButtonChanging the Shooting Settings on the DIRECT screen DIRECT screenDisplaying the Options for the Shooting Settings Displaying the Next or Previous PagePressing C/Don the DIRECT screen will display the shooting menu page Picture Display Shooting still photographyShooting movie mode 5 Number of exposures32 Tilt indicator Playback photographsPlayback movies Playback modeAdditional information can be viewed The picture display may also display warnings and messagesby pressing the DISP. button page First-time Ruser? ead thisRead this section before using your camera for the first time Basic Photography and PlaybackFirst Steps Taking PhotographsCharging the Battery 1 Place the battery in the charger2 Connect the power cord to the charger, and then plug in First Steps 3 Remove the battery Tip Battery CapacityCautions Inserting the Battery 1 Open the battery/card cover. Unlatch 1 and open 3 Close the battery/card cover. Close 1 and latch 2 the cover 1 Open the battery/card cover Inserting Memory Cards 2 Insert the card Removing Memory Cards CautionsTip Write Protection Attaching the Camera Unit to the Camera Body Removing the Camera Unit from the Camera BodyTurning the Power On and Off Shooting ModePlayback Mode Tip Sleep Mode and Auto Power OffFirst-time Ruser? ead this Basic Setup 2 Set the clockTaking Photographs Holding the Camera 2 Get ready to shoot. Rest the finger on the shutter-release button First-time Ruser? ead thisTaking a Photograph Take a pictureTip Shutter-Release Button Tip FocusTip Avoiding Blurred Pictures Focus Lock 2 Recompose the photograph 3 Take a picture 1 Frame the picture using the 8and 9buttons 2 Focus Zoom 3 Take a picture Gently press the shutter- release button the rest of the way downClose-ups Macro Mode 1 Press the Nbutton. A Nicon will be brieflyFocus Frame the subject in theFlash Photography The flash fires automatically when requiredThe flash is off Reduces “red-eye” in portraits taken with the flashUsing the Built-in Flash 1 Raise the flashmode Focus and shootTo close the flash when it is not in use, gently press the center of the flash cover down until it latches Self-Timer Choose a self-timer mode 2 Start the timer Tilt Indicator 1 Display optionsSelect an option Understanding the Tilt Indicator Green Camera levelRed Camera tilted too far to the right Orange Camera tilted leftViewing and Deleting Photographs Viewing PhotographsTip If the Camera Is Off Back one photo Back ten photosAhead one photo Tip Viewing Pictures in Shooting ModeViewing Multiple Photographs Tip Viewing the Pictures in Internal MemoryTip Auto Rotate Sort by dateTip Directional Pad Playback Zoom The following operations can be performedDeleting Photographs Deleting Individual Photographs 1 Display a photograph 2 Press the dbuttonDeleting Multiple Files 1 Press the dbutton 3 Select a photograph 4 Press the dbutton 5 Select YesA confirmation dialog will be displayed Press Fn1 or Fn2 to highlight Yes, and press C/DODISP. Button Shooting ModeTurning the Picture Display On/Off FramingNo indicators Indicators 43 N displayedPlayback Mode Tip HighlightsTip Histogram OverexposedUnderexposedReference Read this section for more information on camera functionsCamera Settings More on PhotographyMore on Photography Mode P Program Shift 1 Choose mode P Choose shutter speed and aperture 4 Take a picture More on PhotographyMode A Aperture Priority 1 Choose mode AChoose an aperture 4 Take a pictureMode S Shutter Priority Choose mode SChoose shutter speed Take a picturein the exposure indicator if the image would be Mode M Manual Exposure 1 Choose mode M 2 Choose an aperture and shutter speed. Rotate the up-down dialChoose slower shutter speeds for longer exposure times 4Mode Settings for Various Scenes the selected subject type 1 Rotate the mode dial to 2 Press C/D 3 Select an option Skew correct mode See pageRecording Movies 1 Select 3in 4mode 2 Shoot Tip Using the MenusCautions The flash cannot be used in movie mode4Mode Skew Correct Tip Skew Correction“MY” Modes Using Custom Settings using Reg. My Settings will 1 Rotate the mode dial to MY1, MY2, or MY3 2 Take a pictureShooting Menu Use the +, -, Fn1, Fn2, and C/Dbuttons to navigate the menus5, P, A, S, M, MY1, MY2 and MY3 Modes DefaultSwitch Shooting Custom Self-Timer4Mode Movie 4Mode Portrait/Sports/Nightscape4Mode Landscape VGA640Picture Quality/Size / Movie Size 4Mode Skew CorrectFor Still Images processing or editing on alarger size or cropping the For Movies Tip Picture QualityFocus Tip Depth of FieldFocus bar greenChoose the focus distance Focus MF Manual FocusTake a picture Choosing the Focus and Metering Target To return to the target selection menu, press the DISP. button3 Take a picture Target selection is not available in manual focus mode pageSnap Focus Distance Macro Target SelectionFull Press Snap Tip AutofocusCautions The function is offPre-AF Exposure MeteringUsing pre-AF increases the drain on the battery Image Settings Creates monochrome photographs with a sepiaAdjust custom color reproduction settings Black & White Press + and Return to the Image Settings menu 2 Exit to shooting modeContinuous Mode M-Cont Plus can be selected from M-Cont + HI and M-Cont + LOAt settings other than Off, the current selection is shown by anicon in the picture display Resize is selected for Digital Zoom ImageAuto Bracket Description 1 Select AE-BKT 3 Return to shooting modeAE-BKT Exposure Bracketing CL-BKT Color Bracketing Tip Contrast, Sharpness, and Color DepthFlash Exposure Compensation exposure compensation value and press C/DFlash Synchro Settings Manual Flash AmountFlash level is displayed in the picture display in manual flash mode Choose how the flash synchronizes with the shutterNoise Reduction Noise Reduction ISODistortion Correction Auto Macrois displayed when distortion correction is on Nis displayed when the camera switches to macro modeCustom Self-Timer 2 Start shootingInterval Shooting 1 Choose an interval 3 End shooting 2 Start shootingDate Imprint DATE is displayed when date imprint is on 2 Adjust exposure compensation Exposure Compensation 1 Display the exposure compensation slider. Highlight Exposure White Balance 1 Display white balance options 2 Select an option 1 Select Detail Manual Measuring White Balance 3 Return to shooting mode 2 Choose a setting White Balance CompensationSelecting White Balance 3 Return to shooting modeISO Setting Restore Defaults Shoot or return to the shooting modeSwitch Shooting Mode Auto Aperture ShiftCamera Shake Correction Jappears in the picture display when camera shake is likely to occur CautionsPlayback Functions Viewing Movies 1 Press the 6button 2 Display the movieViewing MP Files Display for stepThumbnail view Single frame viewThe operations during slide show are shown below CautionsIndividual frame of an MP file cannot be deleted Exporting MP Files Press the 6buttonDisplay the MP file you want to export Press C/DPress + or - to select 1 Frame. Press Fn1 or Fn2 to select the frame 5 Press + or - to select Sel Mult, and then press C/D 6 Press + or - to select Sel. Indiv., and then press C/D 8 Repeat step 7 to select all the frames6 Press + or - to select Sel. Range, and then press C/D 9 Repeat steps 7 and 8 to specify all ranges. 10 Press the Nbutton11 Select Yes, and then press C/D Specifying a Range of Multiple Frames 6 Select Yes, and then press Selecting All Frames 5 Press + or - to select All Frames, and press Playback FunctionsPlayback Menu Playback Menu 1 Display the playback menu. Press C/D 2 Select a menu item Flag Function Setting 1 Display the thumbnail view 2 Select a picture Setting/Canceling One File at a Time 4 Select additional photographs Flag Function DisplayCautions Resize Trim 2 Select Trim 3 Trim the photograph 1 Display a photographLevel Compensation 3 Select AutoAuto Automatic Level Compensation 1 Display a photograph 4 Copy the image 2 Copy the imageManual Manual Level Compensation Tip Choosing the Black Point, White Point, and Mid-Point overexposed, move the black pointCautions 2 Select White Balance Compensation 4 Press C/DWhite Balance Compensation 1 Display a photographSkew Correction 1 Display a photographCautions 3 Press C/D Slide ShowProtect Protecting Individual Pictures 1 Select Protect in the playback menu, and press Fn2 Use the directional padChanging the Protect Status of Multiple Files 3 Select a photograph4 Press the Nbutton Tip Selecting RangesCopy to Card from Internal Memory DPOFTip DPOF 1 Select DPOF Recover File 3 Press C/D 3 Connect the camera body. Open the connector cover and Viewing Pictures on TV 1 Turn the camera body off Connect the A/V cable to the TVDo not use force or tug the A/V cable when handling the camera body with the A/V cable connected Connecting the Camera Body Printing Photographs 2 Connect the USB cable to the printer 1 Turn the camera body offand plug the cable into the USB cable connector 3 Connect the camera body. Open the connector coverPrinting Printing Photographs One at a Timedisplay and press the ADJ lever. The menu shownto highlight an option and press C/Dto select and return to the direct print menu 3 Start printing C/D. Select Cancel to exit without changing the default setting 5 Adjust printer settings Printing Multiple PhotographsPress the Zbutton 4 Select additional PhotographsCamera Settings Display the menusSelect a tab Select a menu itemThe key custom options tab contains the following options Set Fn1 ButtonSet Fn2 Button The setup tab contains the following options Auto Power OffVolume Settings CautionsReg. My Settings 1 Adjust settingsKey Custom Options 3 Save settings Recall My Settings Edit My Settings 1 Select a setting 2 Edit settings 3 Save changes and exitMy Settings for Fn Settings My Settings WB CompTip Naming My Settings ADJ Lever Setting ADJ Shutter Confirmation Using the ADJ. Lever 1 Display options 2 Select an optionSet Fn1/Fn2 Button Select Black & White for Image Settings pageSelect B&W TE for Image Settings page ColorB&W+/- Button Settings Not available when Portrait, Sports, Landscape or Nightscape issets the focus distance to the distance at which focus is locked Playback Mode Dial Options/M Mode Dial Options One Press M ModeSetup Format Card/Format Internal MemoryLCD Brightness CautionsISO Auto-High Settings DIRECT Screen TransparencyExposure/Flash Comp. Step AF Auxiliary LightAuto Power Off Sleep ModePlayback Screen Volume Settings LCD Auto DimLCD Confirmation Time Operation SoundsOne Press Zoom Ratio Auto RotateLevel Setting Minimum Shooting DistanceGrid Guide Display Options Show My Setting Name Fn Button DisplayColor Space Setting CL-BKT Black & White TEDigital Zoom Image Store Menu Cursor PositionCard Sequence No Date Settings Language/LVideo Out Mode HDMI OutputStart Settings Readout Copying Pictures to a Computer WindowsSystem Requirements More RAM may be required when handling movies and other large filesCautions Installing the software Install the following software Supplied CDInstalling the Software CautionsClick Installing the software Select a destinationInstalling Adobe Reader 6 Click Finish 7 Restart the computer computer. Select Yes, I want to restart my computer2 Click Browse CD-ROM Content 3 Install Adobe ReaderThe contents of the CD will be displayed Uninstalling the Software 2 Uninstall the softwareCopying Pictures Using DL-10 1 Turn the camera body offCautions Copying Pictures Without Using DL-10 1 Turn the camera body off 2 Connect the supplied USB cableDisconnecting the Camera Body CautionsMacintosh Copying Pictures to a Macintosh 1 Turn the camera body off Cautionsappear as a volume on Disconnecting the Camera BodyUsing the MP File Viewer 2 Select the disk for installation 3 Install VM-1Install Location 1 Insert the supplied CD2 Double-click the VM-1 Uninstaller icon 1 Open the VM-1 utility folderTroubleshooting Error MessagesTechnical Notes Camera Body-Related Problems Power Supplybattery when shutterShooting A/V cable is connectedelbows against your body Playback/Deletion This ispictures back Problem PageComputer-Related Problems Security Alerts Windows Vista/Windows XP 1 Open the “Windows Firewall” Control Panel. Open the “Start” menu and Specifications formatWeight approx Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity Optional Accessories CA-1 cable switchCamera unit GF-1 external flashSC-55S soft case SC-55L soft caseTechnicalN otes Camera System and Accessories CA-1 cable switchDB-90 rechargeable battery supplied GF-1 flash unitThe GF-1 Flash Unit Optional Close the flash cover pageAttach the flash 3 Turn the flash and camera on 4 Press the DIRECT button 4 Choose a manual ISO sensitivity setting 3 Set aperture manually5 Turn the flash on 1 Close the flash cover page 2. 2 Attach the flashUsing the Product Abroad Precautions for UseUsing BJ-9 Battery Charger WarrantyKeep the terminals of the connector free of dust The picture display may be difficult to read in direct sunlightDo not apply force to the picture display Care and Storage Before CleaningCaring for this product StorageWarranty and Servicing NOTICES USA FCC Part 15 Class BNote to Users in Canada Remarque Concernant les Utilisateurs au CanadaIndex SymbolsPage Show My Setting Name Start Settings ReadoutStore Menu Cursor Position VM-1Telephone Support Numbers in Europe DeutschlandFrance ItaliaIf You Encounter a Problem with This Product L754 2971ARicoh offices