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Ricoh RDC-5000 Transferring Images to a PC, Installing Camera Utility Software, Installation

Models: RDC-5000

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Transferring Images to a PC

You can transfer recorded files to a personal computer by using an interface cable and software bundled with the camera.

■Installing Camera Utility Software

Install the CD-ROM-based software (Camera utility Windows/Macintosh) (tentative name) bundled with the camera.

●PC Operating Platforms and Installation Instructions

Windows

• Operating system	: Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT4.0
• PC	: PC running Microsoft Windows 95/98
• CPU	: Pentium or more
• Memory	: • Windows95
	16 MB or more (recommended 32 MB or more)
	• Windows98/NT4.0
	32 MB or more (recommended 48 MB or more)
• Hard drive space	: 6 MB or more
• Display resolution	: 640 ⋅ 480 dots or more (recommended 800 ⋅ 60 dots or
	more)
• Display colors	: 256 or more (recommended 32,000 or more)
• CD-ROM drive	: CD-ROM drive supported by Microsoft Windows 95/98

Note • The Camera utility software does not run under Windows NT3.51.

•The Camera utility software does not run under Windows 3.1.

Installation

Run the setup.exe file in the Camera utility for Windows (tentative name) folder on CD-ROM (Ricoh Digital Camera Software Suite) and install the Camera utility software as instructed by onscreen guidance messages.

Note Likewise, install other software than the Camera utility for Windows (tentative name) in Ricoh Digital Camera Software Suite by running the setup.exe file in each folder.

Macintosh
• Macintosh PC	: Note or desktop Macintosh II or more
• CPU	: 68040 or faster, or PowerPC
• Internal memory	: 24 MB or more
• Required memory	: 2 MB of uncompressed application memory space
	(recommended 4 MB or more)
• Hard drive space	: 6 MB or more
• Display resolution	: 640 ⋅ 480 dots or more (recommended 800 ⋅ 60 dots or
	more)
• Display colors	: 256 or more (recommended 32,000 or more)
• Keyboard mouse	: Keyboard and mouse connectable to the Macintosh PC used
• CD-ROM drive	: CD-ROM drive supported by the Macintosh PC used

Installation

Copy the Camera utility icon CD-ROM (Software CD Suite) to the Macintosh HDD.

Note	Likewise, install other software than the Software CD Suite by copying each
	icon to the Macintosh HDD.

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Contents

Page Introduction CopyrightCamera Features Table of Contents Changing Recording Modes Setting the Exposure CompensationChanging the White Balance Mode Changing Flash ModesMiscellaneous Safety Precautions Sample WarningsTurn off the power immediately if any metallic object Keep the batteries used in this equipment out Do not use the equipment near flammable gases Safety Warnings for Accessories Parts & Names Camera BodyBottom AC Adapter optionalExplanation of LCD Monitor Displays Recording Mode DisplaysPlay Mode Displays LCD MonitorStatus Explanation and Remedy Reference Error Explanation and Remedy Reference Error MessagesInitial display Setup mode Format the internal memory before using itDisplays Appearing during Playback/Erasure Displays Appearing during Communication Communication ModeDisplays Appearing during Recording On an RS-232C cable connectionSET UP Menu MenusRecord Menu White BalancePlay Menu Erase MenuPage Loading the Batteries p.27-29 Basic Operation/Quick ReferencePreparations Inserting a SmartMedia Memory Card p.32-33Setting the Date and Time p.35-37 Basic Shooting Procedure p.40-50Shooting Playback Changing the Flash Mode p.55-59Using the Self-Timer p.67-68 Playing Back Files p.82-83Press the shutter release button ErasingErasing Files p.94-97 You want to erase and press the Enter buttonPage Getting Started Before Using the Camera Checking the Package ContentsAttaching the Wrist Strap Rechargeable Batteries Powering the CameraLoading the AA Batteries Getting StartedLoad the batteries Close the battery coverEconomizing on Batteries Shooting and Playback GuidelinesUsing the AC Adapter Using an AC AdapterHandling Precautions Battery type Approximate Recording Time Playback TimeSee Turning on the Camera p.41 Protecting Against Accidental Writing What is a SmartMedia Memory Card?SmartMedia Memory Cards With a soft, dry clothInserting a SmartMedia Memory Card Inserting CardData Removing Card Camera will not turn on when the card door is openFormatting a SmartMedia Memory Card Close the card doorPress the shutter release button Set the mode dial toSetup menu will be displayed Formatting message is displayedBefore You Start Recording Setting the Date and TimeSetup menu is displayed Press the or button to select DatePress the or button to change the flashing digit Press the Display button to select the date display methodPress the Enter button Press the Enter button to flash the digit you want changedTips How to Verify the Date and Time Adjusting the LCD Monitor BrightnessHow To Hold the Camera You can adjust the brightness setting of the LCD monitorWhen viewing through the LCD monitor Press the shutter release button lightly with your fingertipBasic Shooting Basic Shooting Operation FlowBasicShooting Auto Power-OffTurning on the Camera LCD Monitor DisplaySelecting a Recording Destination Switching ModesMounted in the camera when it is Turned on, Press the CARD/IN button and select a Recording destinationSelecting a PIC Image quality Mode Selecting a PIC Image quality ModeSwitching PIC Image quality Modes Press the PIC button and select a PIC Image quality modeApproximate File Sizes by PIC Image quality Mode Selecting a Recording ModeSwitching Recording Modes See Keep Settings p.106Setting the Size of the Subject Zoom Selecting a Recording Mode for the PIC modeZooming In Telephoto Setting Zooming Out Wide Angle Setting Digital Zoom FunctionPress the button How to View Images on the LCD Monitor Viewing Through the ViewfinderViewing Through the LCD Monitor Press the or button to set the size of the subject Shooting Still Picture ModeAim the camera at your subject See Macro Shooting Close-up Shooting p.76LCD panel or monitor is then How to Cancel RecordingTips Using the Camera for Extended Periods of Time Decremented by oneWhen Focusing is Difficult Tips LCD Monitor Display FunctionAdvanced Shooting Chapter Changing Recording Modes Text ModeThis section explains how to change recording modes Press the Enter button to select the markRecord menu is displayed Continuous Shooting ModeHow To Cancel the Text Mode AdvancedShootingStep e above, turn the mode dial to choose another mode Canceling the Mode SettingRecording mode setting is displayed on LCD monitorEffective Range of the Flash Changing Flash ModesFlash Modes Advanced ShootingFlash Off Mode Set the mode dial to Press the flash mode button to selectHow To Cancel the Flash Off Mode Auto Mode How to Cancel the Auto ModePress the flash mode button and switch to another mode Forced Flash Mode How To Cancel the Forced Flash ModeThis state Slow Synchro Mode How To Cancel Slow Synchro ModeSlow synchro mode is now set Shooting a White Image Setting the Exposure CompensationSetting the Exposure Compensation Shooting a Black ImagePress the zoom button to change the compensation level How To Cancel the Exposure Compensation SettingExposure compensation settings menu will be displayed Press the shutter release button to shoot the subjectSubjects Difficult to Correct in Auto Mode Changing the White Balance ModeSwitching White Balance Modes Factory default setting is auto modeDaylight mode is now set Daylight ModeDisplaying the Settings Menu Press the or button to select the markSettings Menu p.63 Cloudy Mode Overcast ModeHow To Cancel Daylight Mode Cloudy mode is now setHow To Cancel the Tungsten Light Mode Tungsten Light ModeHow To Cancel the Cloudy Overcast Mode AdvancedFluorescent light mode is now set Fluorescent Light ModeHow To Cancel the Fluorescent Light Mode Press the shutter release button to shoot SubjectUsing the Self-Timer Set the mode dial to and press the self timer buttonSpecial Shooting Functions When to Use the Focus Lock Remote ControlFocus Lock Shooting Press the shutter release button lightly How to Use the Focus LockPress the or button to Set the size of your subject Hold itHow To Cancel the Manual Focus Mode Manual Focus ShootingUse this mode to record images imprinted with the date Date Imprinting ModeHow To Cancel Date Imprinting Mode Follow the above procedures and select OFF in step eRedeye Reduction Mode Redeye reduction mode is now setMenu button How To Cancel Monotone Mode Monochrome Mode Black & White SepiaHow To Cancel Red-eye Reduction Mode Press the shutter relesase button to Shoot the subjectFrom the hour to the minute to Interval Time lapse Shooting ModeEach time you press the Enter SecondDecreasing the Values Depending on the PIC Image quality and flash mode settingsIncreasing the Values Press the Menu buttonHow To Cancel Interval Shooting How To Cancel ShootingMacro Shooting Close-up Shooting Focal Range for Macro Shooting Mode Shutter SpeedS mode is now set Shutter Release ButtonHow To Cancel the S Mode Press the shutter release button to take the picturePLAYBACK/ERASING Before Starting to Playback Recorded Images Playback DisplayCheck that both the camera and the TV are turned off Connecting to a TVUsing the Camera for Extended Periods of Time Playback/ErasingFiles That Can Be Played on the Camera Switch Display ModesPlaying Back a File Select a source file to playbackCycle backward Playing an Image FileCycle forward Press the buttonMoving the Selected File Set the mode dial to Press the Display buttonMulti Image Playback Multi-image playback function is now setSee See Playing an Image File p.83 Zoom PlaybackPress the or button to verify the image file File is then displayed in an magnified imageAuto Playback Press the Menu button again to cancel the operationAuto playback setup menu is displayed Play menu will be displayed Menu buttonProtecting a File How To Cancel Auto PlaybackSet the mode dial to and press the Menu button File you wish to protect and press the Enter buttonPlaying a File Shot with Another Brand of Camera Press the Menu button to cancel the protect settingHow To Cancel the Setting Mount a SmartMedia memory card in the cameraCopying Image Files Play menu is displayedCopy modes See All copy menu is displayed Copying All Images in a BatchCopying Selected Image Select copy menu is displayedCanceling copy count specifications and settings Setting Dpof Direct Print of FileSetting a Printing Service Press the Menu button to end the copyingSpecifying an Image Print Copy Count Press the Menu button to exit the print copy count settingAn index print copy count setup menu is displayed Specifying an Index Print Copy CountHow To Cancel the Dpof Settings All the Dpof settings are clearedIndex print copy count is set Erasing a File Image Switch To the Erase ModeSelect the Erase Mode Select a source file to erasePress the Menu button to end Erase Single Image operation ErasePress the or button to select an Image file to eraseErase All Images Erase all images menu is displayedErasing message is displayed, and all the files are erased Erase Selected Files Images Page Miscellaneous 105Transferring Images to a PC Installing Camera Utility SoftwareInstallation MacintoshConnecting the Camera to a PC MiscellaneousPress the or button to select Beep Changing Camera SettingsBeep Sound Setting Press the Enter button to select OFFHow To Enable the Auto Power Off Mode Auto Power Off SettingPress the Enter button to change the setting to OFF Press the or button to select AutoLanguage setup menu is displayed Switching Back to English DisplayChanging OSD On-Screen Display Language Changing Video-Out Signal Method NTSC/PAL Keep Settings Settings can be saved Flash p.55Keep setting menu will be displayed Format setup menu is displayed After confirming the setting, press the Menu buttonHow To Cancel the Settings Formatting Internal MemoryDisplays the Current Version Information Version information is displayedChanging LCD Confirmation Restoring the SettingSetup menu will open Press the or button to select LCDChanging the LCD Setting Select on as an LCD initial display option in step eInitializing Settings You can reset all settings, except for the dateInitialize settings menu will open Using the Remote Control Subject wide angleSetting Exposure Compensation Shooting in Manual Focus ModePlaying Displaying Multiple Images Multi Image Playback Canceling the mode settingMagnifying an Image Zoom Playback Moving the playback position115 Accessories Model RemarksHandling Precautions Potential Causes of CondensationCare and Storage CareStorage Troubleshooting Power SourceRecording and Playback 120 121 Using a Local TV Receiver for Playing Pictures Ricoh AC-3 AC adapter optionalAbout the Warranty and Servicing 123124 Specifications Auto Power-Off Image Data Recording and Playback Image ResolutionDate backup battery Built-in FlashRecording Capacities Internal memory is similar to an 8 MB SmartMedia memory cardUSA FCC Part15 Class B Dedrick Place, West Caldwell NJ, 07006 TelRicoh Service Offices