Ricoh Caplio R1 Guide de l'utilisateur Page 1

From environmental friendliness to environmental conservation and to environmental managementRicoh is agressively promoting environment-friendly activ

8How to Use This GuideChapter 1 explains the basic operations of this product.If you are using the camera for the first time, read from this chapter.T

98Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor (LCD BRIGHTNESS)To adjust the brightness of the LCD Monitor, follow the steps below.1. Display the setup

99Changing Camera SettingsSetting a Function to the ADJ. Button (ADJ BTN.SET.)Each time the ADJ. button is pressed, the camera displays the setting sc

100Changing the Beep Sound Setting (BEEP SOUND)During operation, the camera generates four types of sounds: start sound, shutter release sound, focus

101Changing Camera SettingsChanging Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.)Immediately after pressing the shutter button, the still image taken is disp

102Changing Auto Power-Off Settings(AUTO POWER OFF)If you do not operate the camera for the set period of time, it will shut off automatically (Auto P

103Changing Camera SettingsChanging File Name Settings (SEQUENTIAL NO.)When you shoot a still image, it is stored on an SD Memory Card or in internal

104Changing Power-Save Mode Settings (POWER-SAVE)The display on the LCD Monitor will turn off.Press the M or ADJ. button to turn the LCD Monitor displ

105Changing Camera SettingsNote• When the Power-Save mode is set to ON, if the power is turned on or the mode dial is turned to another position, a wa

106Setting the Date and Time (DATE SETTINGS)You can take still images with the time or date stamped onto the picture.The date/time setting on the SETU

107Changing Camera SettingsChanging the Display Language (LANGUAGE)You can change the language displayed on the LCD Monitor.To change the display lang

Chapter 1Quick Guide If you are using the camera for the first time, read from this chapter.Before Shooting ...10Get

108Changing the Playback Method for Viewing on TV (VIDEO OUT MODE)You can view your still images and movies on a television screen by connecting your

109Changing Camera SettingsChanging the Setting of Step Zooming (STEP ZOOM)The focal length with optical zooming can be fixed to any of five levels (2

110Displaying a Setting Change Warning (SHTG STGS WARNG.)You can set the icon of a changed function blink or a warning message indicating a change wil

Chapter 4Installing SoftwareInstalling the Provided Software (For Windows) ... 112Installing the Provided S

112Installing the Provided Software (For Windows)You need to install software for transferring images to your computer before you can download images

113Installing SoftwareWhen [Install CaplioSoftware ] is clicked: (P.115)The following software will be installed:XP:Windows XP 98:Windows 98/98SE/Me/2

114System Requirements for Using the Provided SoftwareThe following environments are necessary for using the provided software.Please check your compu

115Installing SoftwareInstalling the Software on Your Computer(Windows XP)Caution• Do not connect your camera to the computer until indicated. If you

1166. Confirm where you want to install and click [Next].[InstallShield Wizard Complete] screen appears.7. Click [Finish].The message shown on the rig

117Installing SoftwareInstalling the Software on Your Computer (Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000)Caution• Do not connect your camera to the computer until indi

10Before ShootingOpen the package and make sure all the items are included.Packing List• Caplio R1• AA Alkaline Batteries (LR6) (2)• AV CableUsed when

1186. Confirm where you want to install and click [Next].[InstallShield Wizard Complete] screen appears.7. Click [Finish].NoteAfter installation, it m

119Installing SoftwareConnecting the Camera to Your ComputerAfter installing the software on your computer, connect your camera to it.1. Make sure the

1204. Browse to the folder where the WIA driver was installed (by default this should be C:\Program Files\CaplioSoftware\WIA driver) and then select [

121Installing SoftwareInstalling Other SoftwareFor Windows, in addition to the Caplio Software, you can also install the following software from the C

122Installing DirectXDirectX is software to play back movies.This camera requires DirectX 7.1 or later to play movie files in Windows. If you have an

123Installing SoftwareUninstalling the SoftwareFor Windows 2000/XP, Administrator privileges are required to uninstall the software.1. Click [Start] o

124Installing the Provided Software (For Macintosh)You need to install software for transferring images to your computer before you can download image

125Installing SoftwareWhen [Install CaplioSoftware ] is clicked:The following software will be installed:9:Mac OS 8.6 to Mac OS 9.2.2 X: Mac OS X 10.1

126System Requirements for Using the Provided SoftwareThe following environments are necessary for using the provided software.Please check your compu

127Installing SoftwareInstalling the Software on Your Computer(Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2)1.Turn on your Macintosh and insert the Caplio Software CD-ROM in t

11Quick Guide• Camera User Guide (This booklet)• Warranty• Safety Precautions• Caplio Software CD-ROMThe provided software and the Software User Guide

128Installing the Software on Your Computer(Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.3)1.Turn on your Macintosh and insert the Caplio CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.2. Open

129Installing Software7. Click the destination volume you want, and then click [Continue].8. Click [Install].When installation finishes, a message app

130

Chapter 5TroubleshootingTroubleshooting... 132

132TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the CameraPower SupplySymptom Cause RemedyRefer toThe power does not come on.Batteries are not loaded. Or they are e

133TroubleshootingShootingSymptom Cause RemedyRefer toThe camera does not shoot even if you press the shutter release button. Batteries are not loaded

134A picture is blurred. You moved the camera when pressing the shutter release button.Hold the camera with your elbows tight on your body. Or use a t

135TroubleshootingPlayback/DeletingSymptom Cause RemedyRefer toCannot Playback. Or the Playback screen does not come out.The camera is not in Playback

136Other ProblemsSymptom Cause RemedyRefer toCannot load the Memory Card.The card is facing the wrong way. Load correctly. P.20Even when the camera&ap

137AppendicesA. SpecificationsGeneralCamera PartsVideo Signal Format NTSC, PALPower Source Voltage AA Dry Alkaline Batteries (1.5 V) x 2 Rechargeable

12Names of partsCameraFront View1. Shutter Release Button (P.25)2. AF Window3. Viewfinder4. Lens Cover5. Microphone (P.81)6. Flash (P.33)7. Power Swit

138Image Data Record/Replay PartI/O TerminalsMemory Cards that can Record, Playback•Shutter Still image: 8, 4, 2, 1 to 1/2000 secondsMovie: 1/30 to 1/

139B. Optional AccessoriesThe Caplio R1 can be used with the items (sold separately) listed below.Inserting the Rechargeable Battery (sold separately)

140Removing the Rechargeable Battery.1. Open the battery/card cover.2. Remove the rechargeable battery.3. Close the battery/card cover and slide it ba

141Removing the AC AdapterMake sure the camera is turned off before removing the AC Adapter.1. Unplug the power plug from the outlet.2. Slide the batt

142D. Menu Items By ModeShooting Menu (Movie Mode)Shooting Menu (Scene Mode, except in Text Mode)Shooting Menu (Text Mode)Setting Option Refer toMovie

143E. Functions Whose Defaults will be Restored upon Power-offPower-off may reset some function settings to their defaults. The table below indicates

144F. Number of Images That Can be Stored in Internal Memory/SD Memory CardThe following table shows the approximate number of images that can be reco

145G. Using Your Camera AbroadAC Adapter (Model AC-4b)Can be used in regions with a current of 120V, 50Hz/60Hz.If you are going to travel to a country

146H. Cautions on Use• This product is for domestic use. The warranty is only valid domestically.• Should the product fail or malfunction while you ar

147I. Care and StorageCare• Please note that if fingerprints, dirt, etc. get onto the lens, picture quality will suffer.• When dust or dirt does get o

13Quick GuideRear View1. Auto Focus (P.27)/Flash Lamp (P.33)2. Viewfinder3. Playback Button (P.35)4. Mode Selector (P.12)5. Z (Wide-angle) (P.31)/9 (T

148J. Error MessagesIf an error message is displayed on the LCD Monitor, take the corresponding action.Error Message Cause and Action PageINSERT CARD

149K. Warranty and Servicing1. This product is backed by a limited warranty. During the warranty period mentioned in the Warranty supplied with your c

150Note• Before sending the camera in for repair, check the battery and read the instruction manual again to ensure proper operation.• Some repairs re

151IndexAAC Adapter ...11, 140Acrobat Reader ...113ADJ BTN.SET. ...

152Trouble ...132Troubleshooting ...132UUninstalling ...

Telephone Support Numbers in EuropeUK (from within the UK) 02073 656 580(from outside of the UK) +44 2073 656 580Deutschland (innerhalb Deutschlands)

From environmental friendliness to environmental conservation and to environmental managementRicoh is agressively promoting environment-friendly activ

14About LCD Monitor DisplayScreen Examples when Shooting PicturesNoteThe approximate number of remaining shots available is displayed. Further shootin

15Quick GuideThe Screen During PlaybackNoteThe LCD monitor may display messages to inform you of operational instructions or the camera’s status while

16Getting Ready to ShootTurn the power on and get ready to shoot.NoteIf you have already used this camera, follow the steps below to make sure it is t

17Quick Guide• Nickel-Hydrogen Battery (available in stores) This is economical because you can recharge and use it over and over again. Use a charger

PrefaceThis manual provides information on how to use the shooting and playback functions of this product, as well as warnings on its use. To make the

18Caution• Other batteries, such as manganese dry cell (R6) and Ni-Cd, cannot be used.• You may not use CR-V3.• Please remove the batteries if you are

19Quick GuideAbout an SD Memory Card (available in stores)You can store still images you have taken either in the camera's internal memory or on

20Loading the Batteries and SD Memory CardIf you have already used this camera, make sure it is turned off before loading batteries and memory card.1.

21Quick GuideTurning the Power On/OffTo turn the power on:1. Slide the power switch to open the lens cover.After the start sound, the auto-focus/flash

22Setting the languageWhen the power is turned on for the first time, the language setting screen appears (for the LCD monitor display language). Afte

23Quick GuideSetting the date and timeWhen the power is turned on for the first time and the language setting is completed, the date/time setting scre

24Changing the DisplayIf you press DISP., you can change the screen display mode, such as switching between display/no display of symbols, etc.Every t

25Quick GuideBasic ShootingNow you are ready. Let's shoot!How to Hold the CameraIf the camera moves when you press the shutter button, the still

265555 Capturing the Moment Shooting (Full-press)The shutter release button works in two steps.There are two methods of using the shutter button; pres

27Quick Guide5555 Checking the Focus and Shooting (Half-press)When you press the shutter release button halfway (half-press), the autofocus function i

1Key FeaturesEquipped with a wide zoom lens in 4.8x high magnificationThis product has a compact body only 25 mm thick, featuring a 28- to 135-mm* wid

285. Gently press the shutter button all the way.The still image you have taken freezes for a moment on the LCD Monitor and is recorded.Note• Press ge

29Quick Guide5555 When the Subject is not Centered(Shooting with Focus-lock)When your subject is not in the center of your composition, compose your p

304. With the shutter half-pressed, move the camera and compose your shot.5. Gently press the shutter button all the way.NoteAt macro shooting, the AF

31Quick Guidezzzz Using the Zoom FunctionIf you use the Z (Wide angle)/ z (Telephoto) button, you can alter the size of the subject in your photo with

32NNNN Shooting Close-Ups (Macro-Mode)Using the N (Macro) button allows you to take a tight close-up (Macro Photo).It is good for shooting small subje

33Quick GuideFFFF Using the FlashPress the F (Flash) button to switch between flash modes. By default, your camera is set to Flash Off.From the front

34Shooting with Scenery-MatchingIf you use the Scene Mode, you can select from among six types of still image modes and shoot automatically with optim

35Quick GuidePlaying BackViewing Your ImagesIn the Playback Mode you can check still images you have taken. You can also delete or zoom in on them.1.

369999 Thumbnail DisplayYou can view your images in sets of six.You can then select an image to erase or magnify.1. Press the Playback button.The last

37Quick Guide8888 Magnifying ImagesYou can enlarge a still image displayed on the LCD Monitor.An image can be enlarged up to 8 times when its size is

2Adjust (ADJ.) button for easy customizing to optimum setting (P.49)The ADJ. button reduces button operation steps. It allows you to quickly adjust th

38Viewing on a TelevisionYou can view still images you have taken on a TV screen. The camera displays everything on the TV screen just as it would on

39Quick Guide5. To turn the power on, slide the power switch to open the lens cover or press the Playback button.Connecting the AV cable to the camera

40ErasingDDDD Erasing Unwanted ImagesYou can erase unwanted images from the internal memory or SD Memory Card.You can erase them in the following thre

41Quick GuideDDDD Erasing Multiple Frames at One Time1.Press the Playback button.2.Press the 9999 (Thumbnail Display) button.The screen is divided int

42

Chapter 2A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackDirect Printing ... 44A Variety of Shooting Techniques...

44Direct PrintingDirect Print FunctionThe Direct Print standard enables direct printing from a camera to a printer, by connecting them via a USB cable

45A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackPrinting Still ImagesYou can send still images from the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer to print

467. Press the !"!"!"!" buttons to select an item, and then press the $$$$ button to display the detailed options screen.If there

47A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackPrinting Several Still Images1. Check that the printer is ready for printing.The "Connecting" scr

3Provided with software having an image correction function for finishing images more beautifullyThe provided image editing software CaplioViewer has

4811.Press the !"!"!"!" buttons to select an item, and then press the $$$$ button to display the detailed options screen.If there

49A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackA Variety of Shooting TechniquesUsing the ADJ. (Adjust) ButtonThe ADJ button allows exposure correction, wh

50Shooting Setting MenuThe Shooting Setting menu enables you to shoot pictures by setting the items listed in the table below.*Among the choices liste

51A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackUsing the Shooting Setting Menu1.With the camera ready to shoot, press the MMMM button.The Shooting Setting

52Changing the Exposure (EXPOSURE COMP.)The exposure setting allows you to select brightness levels for your shots.Normally, if your subject is center

53A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackUsing Natural and Artificial Lighting (WHITE BALANCE)Adjust the white balance so that a white subject may b

54Setting the White Balance Manually (One Push)1. Turn the Mode Selector to 5555.2. Press the ADJ. Button twice.The White Balance menu appears. 3.

55A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackChanging Sensitivities (ISO SETTING)The ISO sensitivity indicates how sensitive to light the film is. A gre

56Changing Shading for Shooting Text (DENSITY)You can change the shading of text for shooting in Text Mode of Scene Mode.You can select from DEEP, NOR

57A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackShooting Consecutively with Different White Balance (WHITE BALANCE BRACKET)Three images are automatically r

4ContentsChapter 1 Quick GuideBefore Shooting ...10Packing List ...

58Note• This function is not available for Multi-Shot shooting (P.75) and Auto Bracket shooting (P.66).• The flash cannot be used.• Time Exposure (P.6

59A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackChoosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size (PIC QUALITY/SIZE)The size of a stored still image and movie file

601. Turn the Mode Selector to 5555.2. Press the MMMM button.The Shooting Setting menu appears.3. Press the""""button to select [P

61A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackManual Focus Shooting (FOCUS)When Auto-Focus does not focus as desired, you can focus manually (Manual Focu

627. Press the zZzZzZzZ buttons to focus the camera.If you press the z button, the focus moves further away.If you press the Z button, the focus moves

63A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackUsing the AF Target Shift FunctionAt macro shooting, the AF target shift function allows you to lock the fo

64Changing the Edge Quality of Still Images (SHARPNESS)You can change the definition of your still images to either sharp or soft.1. Turn the Mode Sel

65A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackChanging the Light Metering (PHOTOMETRY)You can change the metering method (the range to use for metering)

66Shooting Consecutively with Different Exposures (AUTO BRACKET)The Auto Bracketing function automatically shoots three consecutive shots, with the sp

67A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackTTTTUsing the Self-TimerYou can set the Self-timer to shoot after either two or ten seconds.A setting of tw

5Shooting Setting Menu ...50Using the Shooting Setting M

68Using Long Time Exposure (TIME EXPOSURE)You can select an exposure time of 1, 2, 4 or 8 seconds.By using long time exposure, you can capture the tra

69A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackShooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals (INTERVAL)You can set the camera to automatically take pic

709. To stop shooting, press the OOOO button.Interval Shooting settings are cleared when the power is turned off.Note• In step 5, press and hold eithe

71A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackLimiting the Shutter Release Speed(SLOW SHUTTER LMT)By setting this function to [ON], the maximum shutter r

72Inserting the Date into a Still Image (DATE IMPRINT)You can insert the date (YY/MM/DD) or the date and time (YY/MM/DD hh:mm) at the lower right of a

73A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback2222 Shooting a Still Image with Sound (IMAGE WITH SOUND)You can shoot a still image with a voice memo. Vo

74Returning the Shooting Setting Menu Settings to their Defaults(RESTORE DEFAULTS)To return the Shooting Setting menu settings to their defaults, foll

75A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackShooting with Multi-ShotIf you switch to Multi-Shot, you can shoot consecutive images. Multi-shot can be cl

76Note• When shooting with S Multi- or M Multi-Shot, the ISO sensitivity is fixed to AUTO even if it is set to 64,100.• The maximum number of images t

77A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback CONT7.Compose your picture, then press and hold the shutter button.As long as you hold the shutter button

6Changing the Beep Sound Setting (BEEP SOUND) ...100Changing Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.)

78Viewing an S Multi-Shot or M Multi-Shot Still Image in Enlarged Display ModeWhile still images (16 frames in a file) taken by SCONT or MCONT are dis

79A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackShooting/Playing Back Movies3333 Shooting MoviesYou can shoot movies with sound.You can select the image si

80Playing Back MoviesTo playback movies, follow the steps below.1. Press the Playback button.The last shot taken is displayed.For movies, the first fr

81A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackRecording/Playing Back Sound2222 Recording Sound (Voice Memo)You can record sound.Recorded data is stored a

82Playing Back SoundTo playback sounds, follow the steps below.1. Press the Playback button.The last shot taken is displayed.2. Press the #$#$#$#$ but

83A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackOther Functions Available in Playback ModePlayback Setting MenuThe Playback menu provides the functions sho

84Showing Photos in Order Automatically (SLIDE SHOW)You can show the recorded still images, movies, and sound files sequentially on the LCD Monitor. T

85A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackWrite-protecting Your Images (PROTECT)You can protect files from being accidentally deleted.CautionProtecte

86Protection is applied and the Protect symbol appears in the upper-left corner of the screen.Protecting All FilesTo protect all your files, follow th

87A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackProtecting Multiple Files at OnceTo protect selected files all at once, follow the steps below.1. Press the

7Using ManualsThe two manuals included are for your Caplio R1. Camera User Guide (This booklet)This guide explains the usage and functions of the came

88Using a Printing Service (DPOF: Dee-Pof)The still images recorded on an SD Memory Card can be printed out if you take them to a shop that offers a d

89A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackSetting DPOF for All Still ImagesTo apply DPOF settings to all your still images, follow the steps below.1.

90Setting DPOF for Multiple Still ImagesTo make the DPOF setting for selected still images all at once, follow the steps below.1. Press the Playback b

91A Variety of Shooting Techniques/PlaybackChanging the Image Size (RESIZE)You can reduce the image size of a shot still image to additionally create

92Copying the Contents of Internal Memory to a Memory Card (COPY TO CARD)You can copy all movies, still images, and sound data stored in internal memo

Chapter 3Changing Camera SettingsChanging Camera Settings ... 94

94Changing Camera SettingsSETUP MenuYou can change camera settings by displaying the SETUP menu from the Shooting Setting menu (see P.50) or Playback

95Changing Camera SettingsUsing the SETUP MenuTo display and use the Setup menu, follow the steps below.NoteFor some functions, the choice selection m

96Getting the SD Memory Card Ready for Use(FORMAT [CARD])If the error message "This card cannot be used" is displayed, or if you have format

97Changing Camera SettingsFormatting Internal Memory (FORMAT [INT. MEM.])If an error message "Format the internal memory" is displayed, it w