Changing the USB Setting

(USB CONNECTION)

By setting [USB CONNECTION] to [MASS STR] on the SETUP menu, you can view files in the camera and transfer files from the camera to your computer using the USB cable without installing the supplied software or USB driver.

Usually, set [USB CONNECTION] to [ORIGINAL]. When set to [ORIGINAL], you can transfer images to your computer using the supplied RICOH Gate La software.

USB CONNECTION Mode

MASS STR

ORIGINAL

 

 

 

 

 

Downloading data

The SD memory card or internal

RICOH Gate La allows automatic

 

Installation from Caplio

memory of the camera can be

transfer of camera data to your

Changing

Not required

Required

 

operated directly as an external drive

computer.

 

 

for file processing.

Use the Caplio Mounter to transfer

 

 

 

camera data to your computer. (Mac OS)

 

Software CD-ROM

 

 

Camera

 

 

 

Supported Operating Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 98/98 SE

×

O

 

 

 

 

Settings

Windows 2000 Professional

O

O

 

 

 

Windows Me

O

O

 

 

 

 

 

Windows XP Home Edition

O

O

 

 

 

 

 

Windows XP Professional

O

O

 

 

 

 

 

Mac OS 8.6

×

O

 

Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2.2

O

O

 

 

 

 

 

Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.4.5

O

O

 

 

 

 

 

For those:

Familiar with OS file operations

Willing to automate downloading to a

 

 

Not willing to install a USB driver or

computer

 

 

other programs

Using Windows 98/98 SE

 

 

 

Using Mac OS 8.6

 

Caution

When [USB CONNECTION] is set to [MASS STR], you cannot use RICOH Gate La to transfer camera data.

When [USB CONNECTION] is set to [MASS STR], files can only be read from the camera and cannot be written to or deleted from the camera.

For some printers, Direct Print may not be available when [MASS STR] is selected for [USB CONNECTION] in the SETUP menu of the camera. In such cases, select [ORIGINAL] instead.

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Ricoh R40 manual Changing the USB Setting, USB Connection Mode