Auto Playback

This function automatically plays all the files stored in the internal memory or on the SmartMedia memory card.

q Set the mode dial to [ ] and press the MENU button.

w Press the

or

button to select

 

 

 

 

 

[AUTO PLAYBACK].

 

 

 

 

 

e Press the

or

button to select the

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYBACK MODE

1/2

 

playback time (1 SEC., 3 SEC., 5 SEC.,

 

 

 

MULTI IMAGE

 

 

 

10 SEC., 30 SEC., 60 SEC.) and press

 

ZOOM PLAYBACK

 

 

 

the ENTER button.

 

AUTO PLAYBACK

 

1SEC.

 

When you press the ENTER button, playback

 

COPY

 

 

 

 

SELECT FOLDER

 

 

 

starts automatically for the specified time.

 

SELECT:

CHANGE:

 

Playback continues until canceled.

 

BACK:CANCEL

 

SEL.:ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

● How To Cancel Auto Playback

Press any button, such as the shutter release button or zoom button, during auto playback.

Note • The time it takes to recall a file is not included in the playback time.

•Still picture/text files with sound, motion picture files and sound files are played for the time the sound or image was recorded, regardless of the preset playback time.

Rotating a Displayed File

You can rotate a recorded file 90 degrees to the right, 90 degrees to the left, or 180 degrees on the display.

q Set the mode dial to [ theMENUbutton.

] and press

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RDC-7 specifications

The Ricoh RDC-7, launched in the late 1990s, represents a significant step in the evolution of digital cameras, showcasing a blend of innovative features and user-friendly design. As part of Ricoh's line of digital cameras, the RDC-7 was well-regarded for its compact design and advanced capabilities for its time, appealing to both amateur and professional photographers.

One of the standout features of the Ricoh RDC-7 is its impressive 3.34-megapixel CCD sensor, which allowed for high-quality image capture. This resolution was significant for the era, enabling photographers to capture detailed images suitable for printing and sharing. The camera's focal length of 7.6 mm to 22.8 mm (equivalent to 38 mm to 114 mm in 35mm terms) provided flexibility for various shooting scenarios, whether it was wide-angle landscapes or closer portrait shots. Additionally, the RDC-7 incorporated a 3x optical zoom lens, enhancing its versatility and making it suitable for a wide range of photographic applications.

The design of the Ricoh RDC-7 featured an ergonomic grip and a user-friendly interface, which included a 2.5-inch LCD screen that permitted users to compose and review their shots easily. This display was notable for its clarity, allowing photographers to evaluate compositions and adjust settings on-the-fly. The camera also included a robust menu system that enabled users to access and modify various shooting parameters, catering to both novice users and experienced photographers.

In terms of technology, the Ricoh RDC-7 utilized CompactFlash cards for storage, which was a widely adopted format at the time. This allowed for substantial storage capacity and quick data transfer. The camera also offered several shooting modes, including automatic, manual, and various scene-specific presets, giving users the ability to tailor their shooting experience based on environmental conditions.

Another key characteristic of the RDC-7 was its ability to record video clips in addition to still images. This added a multimedia capability that was becoming increasingly popular among digital cameras of that era. While the video recording functionality did not offer the high-definition standards of contemporary devices, it represented a forward-thinking approach to digital photography and content creation.

In summary, the Ricoh RDC-7 combined essential features, advanced technologies, and thoughtful design that made it a notable camera in the evolution of digital photography. Its blend of quality, usability, and innovative capabilities set a foundation for future developments in camera technology, attracting a loyal user base and influencing the direction of digital cameras in the years that followed.
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