Ricoh G900SE User guide

Operating Manual
The serial number is located inside the battery/card cover.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Read this chapter before use.
This chapter gives you an overview of the RICOH G900 and RICOH G900SE.
Chapter 2: Getting Started
Read this chapter before using the RICOH G900 and RICOH G900SE for the first time.
This chapter explains about basic operations such as turning the camera on, performing shooting, and playing back images.
Read these chapters when you want to learn more about the different camera functions.
These chapters explain about shooting and playback functions, as well as how to customize the camera settings and use it with a computer.
Model: R02060
R02070
Regarding User Registration
Thank you for purchasing a RICOH product. In order to provide you with the best customer support and service experi­ence for the product you have purchased, we ask you to complete the user registration. Visit the following website to complete the user registration.
http://www.ricoh-imaging.com/registration/
Registered users will be notified by e-mail about important customer sup­port information, such as firmware version updates, etc.

Introduction

This Operating Manual provides information on how to use the shooting and playback functions of this camera and related precautions. Thoroughly read this Operating Manual to make the best use of the functions available with this camera. Be sure to keep this Operating Manual for future reference. It is recommended to update the camera firmware to the latest version before using the camera. For details on the latest firmware version, refer to the following firmware download site. http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english
Safety precautions Read all safety precautions thoroughly to ensure safe use.
Test shots Take test shots to ensure that the camera is working properly be-
Copyright Reproduction or alteration of copyrighted documents, magazines,
Exemption from liability RICOH COMPANY assumes no liability for failure to record or display
Notes on radio waves • As this camera is certified as compliant with the technical stan-
fore taking pictures on important occasions.
and other materials, other than for personal, home, or other simi­larly limited purposes, without the consent of the copyright holder, is prohibited.
images as a result of product malfunction.
dards, disassembly or modification of the camera is punishable by law.
• In the frequency band used by the camera, along with indus­trial, scientific, and medical devices such as microwave ovens, premises radio stations (radio stations requiring a license) and specified low power radio stations (radio stations requiring no license) for mobile object identification used in factory produc­tion lines, etc., and amateur radio stations (radio stations requir­ing license) are operated.
1. Before using the camera, confirm that premises radio stations
and specified low power radio stations for mobile object identification and amateur radio stations are not operated in the vicinity.
2. In the event that the camera causes harmful radio wave in-
terference to premises radio stations for mobile object iden­tification, immediately change the frequency being used or immediately stop the emission of radio waves and consult your service center about measures against the interference such as installing partitions.
3. If you have other troubles such that the camera causes harm-
ful radio wave interference to specified low power radio stations for mobile object identification or to amateur radio stations, contact your service center.
RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
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Radio interference Operating this camera in the vicinity of other electronic equipment
This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without RICOH COMPANY’s express written permission. © RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 2019 RICOH COMPANY reserves the right to change the contents of this manual at any time without prior notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this manual. Should you nevertheless notice any errors or omissions, we would be grateful if you would notify us at the address listed on the back cover of this manual.
may adversely affect both the camera and the other device. Inter­ference is particularly likely if the camera is used in close proximity to a radio/TV receiver. In such case, take the following measures.
• Keep the camera as far away as possible from the radio/TV re­ceiver.
• Reorient the antenna of the radio/TV receiver.
• Use a different wall outlet.
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About Wireless LAN and Bluetooth® Functions (G900SE Only)
• Available frequency bands vary depending on the country. Use the wireless LAN function of this product only in the country of purchase.
• The use of the 5 GHz band is prohibited in some countries. When using the 5 GHz band, observe local laws and regulations.
• This product uses only W52 channels (36ch to 48ch) in the 5 GHz band of wireless LAN. (Indoor use only)
• In Japan, indoor use only, except connecting to 5.2 GHz high power base station.
• Do not use the camera in a place where electrical products, AV/OA devices, and so on generate magnetic fields and electromagnetic waves.
• If the camera is affected by magnetic fields and electromagnetic waves, it may not be able to communicate.
• If the camera is used near a TV or a radio, poor reception or TV screen glitch may occur.
• If there are multiple wireless LAN access points or Bluetooth® devices near the camera and the same channel is used, search operation may not be executed correctly.
• The security of your data stored, sent or received is your own responsibility.
In the frequency band used by the camera, along with industrial, scientific, and medical devices such as micro­wave ovens, premises radio stations (radio stations requiring a license) and specified low power radio stations (radio stations requiring no license) for mobile object identification used in factory production lines, etc., and amateur radio stations (radio stations requiring a license) are operated.
1. Before using the camera, confirm that premises radio stations and specified low power radio stations for
mobile object identification and amateur radio stations are not operated in the vicinity.
2. In the event that the camera causes harmful radio wave interference to premises radio stations for mobile
object identification, immediately change the frequency being used to avoid interference.
3. If you have other troubles such that the camera causes harmful radio wave interference to specified low
power radio stations for mobile object identification or to amateur radio stations, contact your nearest ser­vice center.
This camera conforms to the technical standards under the Radio Law and Telecommunications Business Law and the certification of conformance to technical standards can be displayed on the monitor.
Displaying the Certification Marks -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 Display the menu. 2 Selec t [Certifications] in the E menu.
Trademarks
• Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Server are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States of America and other countries.
• Mac, macOS, OS X, and App Store are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
• SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
• FlashAir is a trademark of Toshiba Memory Corporation.
• Google, Google Play, and Android are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc.
• The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ricoh Company, Ltd. is under license.
• USB Type-C is a trademark of USB Implementers Forum.
• HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and/or other countries.
• FeliCa is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. FeliCa is the contactless IC card technology developed by Sony Corporation.
• MIFARE is a registered trademark of NXP Semiconductors N.V.
• This product supports the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System “Michibiki”.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
• This product uses the RICOH RT font designed by RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
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AVC Patent Portfolio License
This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the personal use of a consumer or other uses in which it does not receive remuneration to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC standard (“AVC video”) and/ or (ii) decode AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C. See http://www.mpegla.com.
Announcement about the Open Source Software
This camera includes the open source software (OSS) licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), and/or other licenses. The information about licenses of each OSS used in the camera is saved in the camera internal memory as a text file. Connect the camera to a computer after setting [USB Connection] to [CD-ROM] in the E menu of the camera, and then open the text file in the “oss_license” folder to read the license terms. The source codes of OSS used in the camera are disclosed under the license terms of GPL, LGPL, etc. If you need the source codes, access the following URL. http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/oss/
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Safety Precautions

Warning Symbols
Various symbols are used throughout this Operating Manual and on the product to prevent physical harm to you or other people and damage to property. The symbols and their meanings are explained below.
Danger
Warning
Caution
Meaning of Symbols
Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this camera.
This symbol indicates matters that may lead to imminent risk of death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled.
This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled.
This symbol indicates matters that may lead to injury or property damage if ignored or incorrectly handled.
The symbol alerts you to actions that must be performed.
The symbol alerts you to prohibited actions. The symbol may be combined with other symbols to indicate that a spe­cific action is prohibited. Example:
: Do not touch : Do not disassemble
Danger
QQ
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or alter the camera yourself. The high-voltage circuitry in the equipment poses significant electrical hazard.
QQ
Do not attempt to disassemble, alter, or directly solder the battery.
QQ
Do not put the battery in a fire, attempt to heat it, or use or leave it in a high temperature environment such as next to a fire or inside a car. Do not put it into water or the sea or allow it to get wet.
QQ
Do not attempt to pierce, hit, compress, drop, or subject the battery to any other severe impact or force.
QQ
Do not use a battery that is significantly damaged or deformed.
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Warning
QQ
Turn off the power immediately in the event of abnormalities such as smoke or unusual odors being emitted. Remove the battery as soon as possible, being careful to avoid electric shocks or burns. If you are drawing power from a household electrical outlet, be sure to unplug the power plug from the outlet. Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shocks. Contact the nearest service center at your earliest convenience. Stop using the camera immediately if it is malfunctioning.
QQ
Turn off the power immediately if any metallic object, water, liquid, or oth­er foreign object gets into the camera. Remove the battery and memory card as soon as possible, being careful to avoid electric shocks or burns. If you are drawing power from a household electrical outlet, be sure to unplug the power plug from the outlet. Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shocks. Contact the nearest service center at your earliest convenience. Stop using the camera immediately if it is malfunctioning.
QQ
If the monitor is damaged, avoid any contact with the liquid crystal inside it. Follow the appropriate emergency measures below.
• SKIN: If any of the liquid crystal gets on your skin, wipe it off and rinse the affected area thoroughly with water, then wash well with soap.
• EYES: If it gets in your eyes, wash your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical advice immediately.
• INGESTION: If any of the liquid crystal is ingested, rinse the mouth out thoroughly with water. Have the person drink a large amount of water and induce vomiting. Seek medical assistance immediately.
QQ
Follow these precautions to prevent the battery from leaking, overheat­ing, igniting, or exploding.
• Do not use a battery other than those specifically recommended for the camera.
• Do not carry or store the battery together with metal objects such as ball­point pens, necklaces, coins, and hairpins.
• Do not put the battery into a microwave or high pressure container.
• If leakage of battery fluid, a strange odor, color change, etc. is noticed during use or during charging, remove the battery from the camera or battery charger immediately and keep it away from fire.
QQ
Observe the following in order to prevent fire, electrical shock, or cracking of the battery while charging.
• Use only the indicated power supply voltage. Also avoid the use of multi-socket adapters and extension cords.
• Do not damage, bundle, or alter the AC plug cord. Also, do not place heavy objects on, stretch, or bend the AC plug cord.
• Do not connect or disconnect the power plug with wet hands. Always grip the plug section when disconnecting a power plug. Do not cover the cam­era while charging the battery.
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QQ
Keep the battery and SD memory card used in the camera out of the reach of children to prevent accidental swallowing. The battery and memory card are harmful if swallowed. Seek medical assistance immediately.
QQ
Keep the camera out of the reach of children. For children, accidents may occur because they cannot understand the contents of “Safety Precau­tions” and “Precautions for Use”.
QQ
Do not touch the internal components of the camera if they become ex­posed as a result of being dropped or damaged. The high-voltage circuitry in the equipment could lead to electric shocks. Remove the battery as soon as possible, being careful to avoid electric shocks or burns. Take the camera to your nearest dealer or service center if it is damaged.
QQ
When using the camera in wet areas such as a kitchen, be careful not to wet the inside of the camera. Failure to observe this precaution could re­sult in fire or electric shocks.
QQ
Do not use the camera near flammable gases, gasoline, benzine, thinner, or similar substances. Failure to observe this precaution could result in an explosion, fire, or burns.
QQ
Do not use the camera in a location where usage is restricted or prohib­ited, such as on airplanes. Failure to observe this precaution could result in an accident.
QQ
Wipe off any dust that accumulates on the power plug. Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire.
QQ
When using a household power outlet, always use the dedicated AC adapter. Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire, electric shocks, or product malfunction.
QQ
Do not use the battery charger or AC adapter with commercially available electronic transformers when traveling abroad. Failure to observe this pre­caution could result in fire, electric shocks, or product malfunction.
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Caution
QQ
Contact with fluid leaking from a battery can lead to burns. If part of your body comes in contact with a damaged battery, rinse the area with water immediately. (Do not use soap.) If a battery starts to leak, remove it immediately from the camera and wipe the battery chamber thoroughly before replacing it with a new battery.
QQ
Plug the power plug securely into the electrical outlets. Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire.
QQ
Do not allow the camera interior to get wet. When operating the camera with wet hands, be careful not to get the camera interior wet. Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shocks.
QQ
Do not fire the flash at drivers of vehicles, as this may cause the driver to lose control and result in a traffic accident. Failure to observe this precau­tion could result in a traffic accident.
Safety Precautions for Accessories
When using optional products, carefully read the user’s manuals provid­ed with the product before using that product.
Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Only the camera is chemical-resistant. Accessories are not resistant to chemicals.
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Contents
Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 1
Safety Precautions ................................................................................................................ 5
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Introduction 13
Checking the Contents of the Package ......................................................................13
Names and Functions of the Working Parts .............................................................. 14
Operating Controls ...........................................................................................................................16
Indicators on the Monitor ................................................................................................18
Shooting Screen .................................................................................................................................18
Playback Screen .................................................................................................................................19
Changing the Screen Display ........................................................................................................20
How to Change Function Settings ...............................................................................22
Using the Button ................................................................................................................................22
Setting from the Menus ..................................................................................................................24
Menu List ...............................................................................................................................26
A Shooting Menu ...........................................................................................................................26
B Movie Menu .................................................................................................................................27
C Playback Menu ............................................................................................................................28
D Customize Menu.........................................................................................................................29
E Setup Menu ..................................................................................................................................30
F Expanded Settings Menu ..........................................................................................................31
G Network Menu (G900SE Only) ................................................................................................32
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Getting Started 34
Setting the Battery and a Memory Card .................................................................... 34
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card ................................................................................ 34
Charging the Battery ........................................................................................................................37
Initial Settings ...................................................................................................................... 39
Turning the Camera On ...................................................................................................................39
Setting the Language and the Date and Time ........................................................................40
Formatting a Memory Card ............................................................................................................40
Basic Shooting Operation ................................................................................................42
Shooting in the Auto Mode ...........................................................................................................42
Viewing the Captured Images.......................................................................................................43
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Taking Pictures 44
Taking Still Images .............................................................................................................44
Setting the Capture Mode ..............................................................................................................44
Using Exposure Compensation ....................................................................................................46
Recording Movies ...............................................................................................................47
Playing Back Movies .........................................................................................................................48
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Setting the Focus Mode ...................................................................................................49
Focusing Manually (Manual Focus) .............................................................................................51
Setting the Exposure .........................................................................................................52
Selecting a Metering Method ....................................................................................................... 52
Setting the ISO Sensitivity .............................................................................................................. 53
Using the Flash ...................................................................................................................................54
Setting the White Balance ...............................................................................................56
Setting the White Balance Manually ...........................................................................................57
Setting the Drive Mode ....................................................................................................58
Shooting Using the Self-timer ......................................................................................................58
Shooting Continuously ....................................................................................................................59
Shooting Using the Remote Control Unit .................................................................................60
Shooting with Varied Exposure Values ......................................................................................61
Configuring the Capture Settings ................................................................................62
Image Capture Settings ...................................................................................................................62
Movie Capture Settings ...................................................................................................................62
Setting the Image Finishing Tone and Correction ..................................................63
Setting the Image Atmosphere (Image Tone) .........................................................................63
Setting the Sharpness, Saturation, Tone, and Contrast ........................................................64
Imprinting the Date on Still Images ............................................................................................64
Capturing Images with Clearer Details ......................................................................................64
Correcting a Range of Tones (D-Range Setting) .....................................................................65
Reducing Blurring of Images ......................................................................................................... 65
Correcting a Rectangular Subject (Skew Correction) ........................................................... 66
Detecting Edited Images ................................................................................................................67
Adding Information to Captured Images ..................................................................68
Using the Camera Memo ................................................................................................................68
Capturing Images at the Same Angle (Watermark Options) ............................................. 73
Attaching an Auxiliary Image (Image Clip)............................................................................... 75
Compositing Images during Shooting ......................................................................................77
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Playback Functions 79
Changing the Playback Method ....................................................................................79
Displaying Multiple Images ...........................................................................................................79
Playing Back Images Continuously (Slideshow) .....................................................................80
Displaying Rotated Images ............................................................................................................81
Connecting the Camera to an AV Device ..................................................................................82
Organizing Files ...................................................................................................................83
Deleting Files .......................................................................................................................................83
Copying Images .................................................................................................................................84
Protecting Images from Deletion ................................................................................................85
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Editing and Processing Images .....................................................................................86
Changing the Image Size ................................................................................................................86
Processing Images with Filters ......................................................................................................88
Editing Movies ....................................................................................................................................89
Correcting Red Eyes in Images .....................................................................................................91
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Using Communications and Network 92
Using a Computer ..............................................................................................................92
Setting the Connection Mode ...................................................................................................... 92
Copying Images to a Computer ...................................................................................................93
Using the Provided Software .........................................................................................................94
Operating the Camera with a Computer (G900SE Only) .....................................................95
Using the Network (G900SE Only) ................................................................................96
Selecting the Communication Method .....................................................................................96
Operating the Camera with a Communication Device ........................................................97
Setting the Wireless LAN Connection ........................................................................................98
Setting the Bluetooth® Connection ..........................................................................................100
Transmitting Files.............................................................................................................................101
Using the Support Functions ......................................................................................................103
Setting the Camera Operations When Using a Dedicated Server ..................................103
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Changing the Settings 105
Saving Frequently Used Settings ................................................................................105
Using the Mode Dial .......................................................................................................................105
Exporting the Settings to a File ..................................................................................................106
Customizing the Button Functions ............................................................................107
Registering Functions to the ADJ. Button...............................................................................107
Registering Functions to the Fn Button...................................................................................108
Display and Sound Settings ..........................................................................................109
Setting the Start-up Screen .........................................................................................................109
Setting the Information Displayed when the Camera Is Turned On/Off .....................109
Setting the Live View Display ......................................................................................................109
Setting the Brightness of the Monitor .....................................................................................110
Setting the Lamp .............................................................................................................................110
Setting the Sound Volume ...........................................................................................................110
Power Saving Settings ....................................................................................................111
Automatically Turning the Power Off .......................................................................................111
Dimming the Display......................................................................................................................111
Setting the GPS .................................................................................................................113
Displaying the GPS Information .................................................................................................114
Automatically Adjusting the Date and Time Settings ........................................................115
Recording the Camera Route ......................................................................................................115
Setting the Direction Information .............................................................................................117
Imprinting the GPS Information .................................................................................................117
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File Management Settings ............................................................................................118
Specifying the Folder/File Settings ...........................................................................................118
Setting the Copyright Information ............................................................................................122
Saving the Local Date and Time of the Specified City ........................................................124
Camera Memo Settings ..................................................................................................125
Setting the Camera Memo Mode ..............................................................................................125
Using a Barcode ................................................................................................................................126
Using an IC Card (G900SE Only)..................................................................................................128
Security Settings ...............................................................................................................129
Setting a Password on the Camera ...........................................................................................129
Setting a Password on the Memory Card ...............................................................................131
Setting the Password Validity Period ........................................................................................132
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Appendix 133
Attaching Optional Accessories ..................................................................................133
Wide Conversion Lens ....................................................................................................................133
AC Adapter .........................................................................................................................................134
Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................................135
Power Supply ....................................................................................................................................135
Shooting .............................................................................................................................................136
Playback/Deletion ...........................................................................................................................137
Others ..................................................................................................................................................139
Error Messages ..................................................................................................................................140
Main Specifications ..........................................................................................................141
Camera ................................................................................................................................................141
USB Power Adapter AC-U1/AC-U2 .............................................................................................145
Rechargeable Battery DB-110 .....................................................................................................145
Battery Charger BJ-11 ....................................................................................................................145
Image Storage Capacity ................................................................................................................146
Operating Environment ................................................................................................................147
Using the Camera Abroad .............................................................................................148
Precautions for Use ..........................................................................................................149
Camera Care and Storage ..............................................................................................153
Warranty Policy..................................................................................................................155
Regulatory Compliance Statements ..........................................................................156
Index......................................................................................................................................163
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Introduction

Checking the Contents of the Package

Before using your digital camera, confirm that the package contains the items listed below.
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RICOH G900 RICOH G900SE
Rechargeable battery (DB‑110)
USB power adapter (AC‑U1
Power plug
or AC‑U2)*
* Differs depending
on the region.
Battery charger (BJ‑11)
g
USB cable (I‑USB173)
g
Neck strap (O‑ST174)
g
Operating Manual (this manual)
g
Regarding Waterproof Design
Macro stand (O‑MS3)
Mac ro Stand -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• The macro stand is used to keep a distance of 1 cm between the lens and the subject. Attach the macro stand to the camera by screwing it into the lens. You can use it in capture modes such as the digital microscope mode. (p.44)
• When the macro stand is attached to the camera, it may be difficult to focus on the subject depending on the type of subject.
Soft ware Operating Manual -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
• The “Operating Manual (for Software)” explaining how to use the provided software is included in the internal memory of the camera. (p.94)
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Names and Functions of the Working Parts

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Introduction
Microphone
Lens
Speaker
Monitor
AF assist light
Ring light
NFC mark (G900SE only)
Flash
Strap eyelet
Microphone
Remote control receiver
Power button lamp
Strap eyelet
Strap eyelet
Remote control receiver
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Tripod screw hole
HDMI® micro output terminal (Type D)
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Introduction
Release lever
Battery/card cover
USB terminal (USB Type-C)
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Operating Controls

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This section explains about operating controls. The icons in parentheses are used in the descriptions of this manual.
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Introduction
4
78
5
6
9 10 11 12 13
1 Mode dial
Changes the capture mode. (p.44)
2 Shutter release button (z)
Press to capture images. Press halfway to activate autofocus. (p.42)
3 Power button
Turns the power on or off. (p.39)
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4 ADJ./MEMO button (n/y)
Calls ADJ. mode functions and sets the camera memo. (p.23, p.69)
5 Flash/Left button (l/c)
Changes the flash mode. (p.54) Moves the cursor to the left when an item is selected.
6 Focus/Down button (s/b)
Changes the focus mode. (p.49) Moves the cursor down when an item is se­lected.
7 MENU button (f)
Displays a menu. Press this button while the menu is displayed to return to the previous screen. (p.24)
8 Fn//Delete button (h/i)
Calls the assigned function. (p.23) In the playback mode, press to delete images. (p.43)
9 Zoom button (4 (T)/5 (W))
Changes the zoom magnification. (p.42)
10 Drive/Up button (w/a)
Changes the drive mode. (p.58) Moves the cursor up when an item is selected.
11 Playback button (g)
Switches between the shooting mode and the playback mode. (p.43)
12 GPS/Right button (x/d)
Press and hold to turn the GPS function on or off. (p.114) Moves the cursor to the right when an item is selected.
13 OK button (e)
Switches the information displayed on the shooting screen and playback screen. (p.20) Confirms the selected items when setting a function.
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Indicators on the Monitor

12
3
45 8
9
15 197618171614
28 29
32
31
30
37
33
47393840 41 43 44 45 46 48 5049
20
22
25
24
23
26 27
1310
42
21
1211
35
34
36
51
52

Shooting Screen

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4.1x
128° ESE
E:139° 999.9m N:35°
X 3 (4)
3d
Exit
1/400
F5.5 EV-2.06400
99999
1100RICOH
10:10MAY 05 2019
Still image mode Movie mode
0:58´58˝
1 Drive mode (p.58) 2 Motion blur reduction/Movie SR (p.65) 3 Focus mode (p.49)
White balance
4
(p.56) 5 Image tone (p.63) 6 Electronic compass information (azimuth)
(p.117) 7 Electronic compass direction 8 AE metering (p.52) 9 Flash mode (p.54)
10 GPS positioning status (p.114) 11 Bluetooth® communication (p.96) * 12 Wireless LAN communication (p.96) * 13 NFC (p.128) *
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1
1
14 FlashAir communication status (p.35) 15 Recorded pixels (p.62) 16 Aspect ratio (p.62) 17 Camera shake warning 18 Number of storable images
18
19 Image clip (p.77) 20 Face detection (p.50) 21 Highlight correction (p.65) 22 Zoom magnification (p.42) 23 Digital zoom (p.43) 24 Shadow correction (p.65)
25 GPS information (p.114) 26 GPS positioning quality 27 Zoom bar/Focus bar (p.42, p.51) 28 Date imprint (p.64) 29 World time (p.124) 30 Storage location (p.35) 31 GPS log (p.115) 32 Conversion lens (p.133) 33 Edit detection (p.67) 34 Image composition (p.77) 35 GPS lock (p.115) 36 Focus frame 37 Camera memo (p.69) 38 Histogram 39 Capture mode (p.44) 40 Grid guide (p.109) 41 Shutter speed 42 Operation guide 43 Aperture value 44 Electronic level (p.109) 45 External range finder information (p.100) * 46 ISO setting (p.53) 47 Date and time (p.40) 48 Save destination folder (p.118)/
Number of files
1
49 Exposure compensation (p.46)
1
234
5
8
13 15 16 17 18
67
14
12
11
10
9998/9999
999-9999
10:00MAY 05 2019
19
20
50 Battery level (p.20)
*1 G900SE only
51 Recording indicator 52 Recording time/Remaining recording time

Playback Screen

10:00MAY 05 2019
9
100-0630
Still image mode Movie mode
1 Shooting date and time
2 Image protection (p.85)
3 GPS information (p.114)
4 Bluetooth® communication (p.96) *
5 Wireless LAN communication (p.96) *
6 Recorded pixels (p.62)
7 Current file/Total files
8 Data source
9 Face detection (p.50)
10 Edit detection (p.67)
11 Image clip (p.77)
*1 G900SE only
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99998 99999
/
EV+0.71/2400 F5.5
250
12 Camera memo (p.72)
13 Folder number/File number (p.118)
14
1
1
Shutter speed
15 Aperture value
16 ISO setting
17 Exposure compensation
18 Battery level (p.20)
19 Length of time of the recorded movie/
Elapsed time
20 Operation guide
00´ 20˝
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Battery Level
The icon display changes depending on the battery level.
The battery level is sufficient.
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The battery level started to drop.
The battery level is low. Charge the battery.
The camera will turn off soon.
There is a problem with the battery.

Changing the Screen Display

You can switch the information displayed on the screen by pressing e.
Shooting Mode
The information displayed on the shooting screen can be switched.
Standard information display Displays the standard information such as shooting settings and electronic
Detailed information display Displays the standard information, electronic compass information, and GPS
Grid guide display Displays the grid guide.
No information display Displays the autofocus frame during range-finding. Display off Displays the autofocus frame and Live View only when z is pressed
Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• The grid style can be selected in [Grid Guide Display Op.] of the D menu. (p.109)
level.
information.
halfway.
20
Playback Mode
99998 99999
/
100-0630
1/2400 F5.5 EV+0.7
6400
1/2400 F5.5 EV+0.7
6400
99998 99999
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100-0630
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You can switch the screen display between “Standard information display”, “Detailed information display”, and “No information display” in the single image display. Use ab to switch the page in “Detailed information display”.
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Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• The displayed information differs between still images and movies.
• For images to which the following functions have been set, the content of each function is displayed after “No information display”.
• Camera Memo (p.68)
• Watermark Options (p.73)
• Image Clip (p.75)
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How to Change Function Settings

Using the Button

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Using the Direct Keys
Introduction
Quick settings are possible by pressing abcd in the shooting mode. The following functions can be activated.
a (w) Drive Mode (p.58) b (s) Focus Mode (p.49) c (l) Flash Mode (p.54) Press and hold d (x) GPS On/Off (p.114)
Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• The functions mentioned above can be set from the menu by pressing f.
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Using the ADJ. Button
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Recorded Pixels
The registered functions can be easily recalled by pressing n. When [Camera Memo] is set to [On] in the F menu, change the setting to [Off], and then use n. (p.69)
1 Press n in the shooting mode.
The mode switches to the ADJ. mode and the icons for the assigned functions appear.
2 Use cd to select a function.
The five functions assigned to the button can be selected.
OK
3 Press e.
The selected function is set and the camera is ready to perform shooting.
Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• The ADJ. mode functions can be changed in [ADJ Button Setting 1] to [ADJ Button Setting 5] of the D menu. (p.107)
Using the Fn Button
The registered function can be activated by pressing h in the shooting mode. By default, [Outdoor View] is activated when h is pressed. (p.110)
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Introduction
Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• The function of h can be set in [Fn Setting] of the D menu. (p.108)
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Setting from the Menus

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Most functions are set from the menus.
1 Press f.
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Introduction
The A menu appears. The menu displayed differs depending on the camera status.
2 When changing the menu type, press
c, and use ab to select a type.
Shooting menu (p.26)
A
This menu is displayed only in the shooting mode.
Movie menu (p.27)
B
This menu is displayed only in the shooting mode.
Playback menu (p.28)
C
This menu is displayed only in the playback mode.
D Customize menu (p.29) E Setup menu (p.30)
F Expanded Settings menu (p.31)
Network menu (p.32)
G
This menu is displayed only for G900SE.
3 Press d. 4 Use ab to select a function to set,
and press d.
The settings for the selected setting item are displayed.
Shooting
Focus
AF Auto Macro Focus Assist AE Metering Setting AUTO Range
ExitExit
Setup
LCD Brightness Power Saving Outdoor View
Power Button Lamp
Operation Volume Playback Volume Sound
ExitExit
Standard
Multi ON ON Divide AUTO 125-1600
5sec. O
ON
3 3
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5 Use ab to select a setting, and
press e.
The screen in Step 4 reappears. Press f to return to the previous screen. When you have finished setting, press f
several times to return to previous screens.
Setup
LCD Brightness Power Saving Outdoor View
Power Button Lamp
Operation Volume Playback Volume Sound
5sec. O
ON
O
Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• When f is pressed, the top screen of the A menu or C menu appears. To display the last used menu screen first, set [Cursor Position Keeping] to [On] in the E menu.
• You can make settings so that the menu is displayed only when f is pressed and held for about 2 seconds to prevent misoperation. The settings can be made in [Menu Button Setting] of the F menu.
• The setting is saved even after the power is turned off. To reset the menu settings, select a menu type to reset in [Initialized Setting] of the E menu, and execute [Reset] in the E menu.
• You can set a password so that other people cannot change camera settings. (p.129)
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OKOK
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Menu List

The following menus are available. (The underlined settings and the square-bracketed settings are the default settings.)
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Introduction

A Shooting Menu

Focus Standard, Macro, 1cm Macro, PF, Infinity, MF p.49
AF
Auto Macro
Focus Assist
AE Metering
Setting
AUTO Range
EV Comp. -2.0 to +2.0 p.46
Flash Mode
White Balance
Pix. Track SR
Face Detection
Blink Detection
Digital Zoom
Drive Mode
Ring Light
Recorded Pixels
Aspect Ratio
Quality Level
Image Tone
D-Range Setting
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Multi, Spot, Tracking p.50
On, Off p.49
On, Off p.50
Divide, Center, Spot p.52
AUTO, 125 to 25600 p.53
125 - 200, 125 - 400, 125 - 800, 125 - 1600, 125 - 3200, 125 - 6400
Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Auto+R. eye, On+Red-eye, Ring Light
Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fl. DL Color, Fl. DL White, Fl. Cool Wt., Fl. Warm Wt., Tungsten, Ring Light, Manual WB
On, Off p.65
On, Smile, Assist, Assist+Smile, Off p.50
On, Off p.42
On, Off p.43
Off, Self-timer, Cont. Shoot, Burst Shoot, M-Cont, S-Cont, Remote Ctl, A-Bracket
Select: All, Right, Left, High, Low, Off Brightness: 1 to 9 [5] LightningTime: Always On, Shutter 10s, Shutter 20s, Shutter 30s, Shutter 60s
L, M, S, XS, VGA p.62
4:3, 3:2, 1:1 8, 9, 0
Bright, Natural, Vibrant, Slide Film, Monochrome p.63
Highlight Cor.: Auto, Off Shadow Cor.: Auto, Off
p.54
p.56
p.58
p.55
p.65
Sharpness Soft, Standard, Hard p.64
Saturation
Tone Adjustment
Contrast
Date Imprint
IQ Enhancer
Soft, Standard, Hard
Blue, Black & White, Sepia
Soft, Standard, Hard
Date, Date & Time, Time, Off p.64
On, Off p.64

B Movie Menu

Recorded Pixels 4K 30fps, FullHD 30fps, HD 60fps, HD 30fps p.62
HDR
Microphone
Wind Suppression
Movie SR
Movie SR+
On, Off
On, Off
On, Off
On, Off p.65
On, Off
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C Playback Menu

Image Copy [Internal M]>>>[Card], [Card]>>>[Internal M] p.84
Protect 1 File, Sel. Multiple, Select All, Cancel All p.85
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Rotation 0°, 90° (counterclockwise), 180°, 90° (clockwise) p.81
Introduction
Slideshow
Recover File p.84
Resize Recorded Pixels: L, M, S, XS, 2M, 1M, VGA
Cropping p.87
Filter
Movie Edit Save as Still Image, Divide Movies, Adding title picture p.89
Red-eye Edit p.91
Start-up Screen
Auto Image Rotation
Skew Correction p.66
File Send (G900SE only)
Interval: 30sec., 20sec., 10sec., 5sec., 3sec. Screen Effect: Wipe, Checker, Fade, Random, Off Sound Effect: On, Off
Quality Level: 8, 9, 0
Small Face Filter: 5%, 7%, 10% Ink Rubbing Filter: 1 to 5 Digital Filter: B&W/Sepia, Toy Camera, Retro, Color, Extract Color, Color Emphasis, High Contrast, Starburst, Soft, Fish-eye, Miniature, Brightness HDR Filter
Start-up screen with operation guide, RICOH, Photographs, Off p.109
On, Off p.81
p.101
p.80
p.86
p.88
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D Customize Menu

Reg. USER U1, U2 p.105
CALS Pixels
CALS Quality
ADJ Button Setting 1 ADJ Button Setting 2 ADJ Button Setting 3 ADJ Button Setting 4 ADJ Button Setting 5
Fn Setting
START DATE/TIME
Show folder at startup
Shut-down Screen
Confirm. Time
Quick Zoom
Grid Guide Display Op.
GPS
GPS Disp Mode
GPS Lock
GPS Time Adjustment
GPS Log Record log: Logging Interval, Logging Duration
Compass Heading
Compass Calibration
Declination
Level Setting
Calibrate Level Reset
Data Imprint
Lens Adapter On
L, M, S, XS, 2M, 1M, VGA p.44 8, 9, 0
Off, EV Comp. [Setting1], Recorded Pixels [Setting2], Aspect Ratio [Setting3], Setting [Setting4], White Balance [Setting5], Image Tone, Quality Level, AE Metering, AF, Face Detection, Highlight Cor., Shadow Cor., Outdoor View
Off, EV Comp., Recorded Pixels, Quality Level, Aspect Ratio, White Balance, Setting, AF, Face Detection, Auto Macro, AE Metering, Highlight Cor., Shadow Cor., Sharpness, Saturation/ Tone Adjustment, Contrast, Outdoor View
On, Off p.109
On, Off
On, Off
0.5sec., 1sec., 2sec., 3sec., HOLD, Off p.42
On, Off p.43 W, X, Y p.109
On, Off p.114
LAT/LON, UTM, MGRS
On, Off
On, Off p.115
Save log data: NMEA, KML Discard log data
Off, Cardinal, Degrees, Cardinal/Deg. p.117
TRUE, MAG
Off, Level + Shift, Level p.109
Calibration
GPS Data Imprint: LAT/LON, UTM, MGRS, Off UTC Data Imprint: On, Off Heading Data Imprint: On, Off
Off, WIDE p.133
p.107
p.108
p.115
p.117
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E Setup Menu

Format [Card] p.40
Format [Internal M]
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New folder options
Introduction
File name
File Sequence No.
Reset File Number p.121
Embed Info
Copyright Info A freely defined string of 32 characters
Copyright Print
Copyright Position
Copyright Font Size
Copyright Color
Guide Display
Cursor Position Keeping
LCD Brightness -4 to +4 p.110
Power Saving
Outdoor View -2 to +2 p.110
Power Button Lamp
Operation Volume Off, 1 to 5 [3] p.110
Playback Volume Off, 1 to 8 [5]
Sound Startup Sound, Shutter Sound, Operation Sound, Self-timer
Auto Power Off
Monitor Auto off Delay
Power Button Hold Op.
Certifications p.3
Version Info
Camera Settings File
USB Connection
HDMI Out
FlashAir Connection
Standard, Date, Custom p.118
Standard, Custom p.120
On, Off p.121
On, Off p.122
On(OVR), On(New), Off p.123
Left, Middle, Right
Large, Middle, Small
Orange, White, Black, Red, Blue, Green, Yellow
On, Off p.46
On, Off p.25
Off, 5sec., 15sec., 30sec., 1min., 2min. p.111
On, Off p.110
Sound
1min., 3min., 5min., 10min., 30min., Off p.111
Off, 1min., 5min., 30min. p.111
On, Off p.39
Write, Read p.106
MSC, MTP, CD-ROM p.92
AUTO, 2160P (4K), 1080i, 720P, 480P p.82
On, Off p.35
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Language/H English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch,
Date Adjustment Date Format: Y/M/D, D M Y, M D Y
World Time
Initialized Setting Still, Movie, Playback, Customize, Setup, Quality p.25
Reset
Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Thai, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese
Date: January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2045 Time: 00:00 to 23:59
World Time: Hometown, Destination Hometown: City, DST Destination: City, DST
p.40
p.40
p.124

F Expanded Settings Menu

Camera Memo Options On, Off p.68
Camera Memo Mode
Memo Skip
Mark Memo Added
Remove Memo Marking
Memo Warning
Memo at Startup
Memo Increment
Camera Memo Imprint
Memo 1 Auto Delete
Memo Overwrite
10 Keyboard
Barcode Mode
Barcode Type
Scan Time
Barcode LED
Set/Edit User PW
Camera User Lock Op.
Mode1, Mode2, Mode3, Mode4 p.125
Item 1, Item 2, Item 3, Item 4, Item 5
On, Off
On, Off
On, Off
On, Off
On, Off
On, Off
On, Off
On, Off
Mode1, Mode2, Mode3, Mode4, Mode5, Mode6, Mode7, Mode8
AUTO, 1D Barcode, QR Code, Micro QR, DataMatrix, PDF417, Micro PDF417, MaxiCode, EAN.UCC, Aztec
3sec., 6sec., 9sec., 12sec., 15sec., 18sec., 21sec., 24sec., 27sec., 30sec.
On, Off
Keyboard, Barcode, NFC (G900SE only) p.129
Off, Camera, Int. Memory, SDWO (G900SE only), Menus, USB p.130
p.126
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Set/Edit Admin. PW Keyboard, Barcode, NFC (G900SE only) p.129
Camera Admin. Lock
PW Validity Period
Set/Edit SD Card PW p.131
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Card PW Unlock Time
Introduction
Image Clip
Board
Image Composite Sett.
Edit Detection
Restore Defaults
Menu Button Setting
Skew Correct Frame
Template p.73
Transparency
Off, Camera, Int. Memory, SDWO (G900SE only), Menus, USB, WEB (G900SE only)
Off, 1min., 15min., 30min., 60min. p.132
Off, 1min., 15min., 30min., 60min. p.132
Image Clip: On, Off Flag Function Quality: 3M, 2M, 1M, VGA
On, Off p.71
Image Composite Sett.: Off, Board, Image Clip Composite Position: Upper Left, Upper Right, Bottom Left, Bottom Right Composite Size: Large, Middle, Small
Off, On p.67
Reset: On, Off Size: L, M, S, XS, 2M, 1M, VGA Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 3:2, 1:1 Quality Level: 8, 9, 0
On, Off p.25
On, Off p.66
80%, 60%, 40%, 20% p.74

G Network Menu (G900SE Only)

Communication Mode Off, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, WLAN/BT p.96
Import Com. Setting p.98
Send To Net work
Send Status
Simple Connection
OSS Information
Wireless LAN Setting FTP/FTPS Server Options Web Server Options Auto Update Server Options
802.1x Authentication
On, Off
Off, WPS Button, WPS PIN, Scan, Connection Inf
p.130
p.75
p.77
p.62
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Bluetooth Connection BLE, Classic p.100
Bluetooth Serial
Bluetooth Pass Key
Bluetooth Search Ct 1 to 10 [5]
Bluetooth SPP Conn
Bluetooth Mas/Sla
Bluetooth PF
Bluetooth Shutter
Bluetooth Device Sett.
Range Finder Mode
Quick Send Mode
Image File Size
Auto Delete
Transmit Power Off
Connection Power On
NFC
NFC Setting
Server Sync.
Support
On, Off
Master, Slave
OPP, BIP, OPP/BIP
On, Off p.97
Off, BC Reader, GPS, Range finder p.100
Mode1, Mode2 , Mode3
Off, 1Touch, 2Touch, AUTO p.102
Off, 1/2, 3M, 2M, 1M, VGA p.96
On, Off
Off, Still, Still/Movie
On, Off
On, Off p.128
Security: On, Off DB Co-op: On, Off
Synchronize Clock: Off, On, Manual Update Firmware: Off, On, Manual Update Settings: Off, On, Manual
Create Log File: On, Off Append CRC: On, Off Number of Retries: Off, 1 Retry, 2 Retries, 3 Retries, 4 Retries, 5 Retries AP Connection Timeout: Off, 15sec., 30sec., 60sec., 90sec. PING Operation Log: On, Off Retain WLAN Conn.: On, Off
p.103
p.103
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Getting Started

Setting the Battery and a Memory Card

Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card

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SD memory cards, SDHC memory cards, and SDXC memory cards can be
Getting Started
used with this camera. “Memory card” refers to these memory cards in this manual.
1 Make sure that the camera power is off. 2 Slide the release lever on the bottom
of the camera toward OPEN, and slide the battery/card cover to the right to open it.
1
2
3 Make sure that the memory card is
facing the right way and then push the card all the way in until it clicks.
To remove it, press in the memory card and then release your hand.
4 Insert the battery.
Use the rechargeable battery (DB-110) to press the latch and insert the battery all the way into the battery compartment.
To remove the battery, slide the latch.
5 Close the battery/card cover and slide
it to the left.
Slide the battery/card cover until it clicks and confirm that it is closed securely.
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Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• When opening and closing the battery/card cover, be sure to remove water and dirt such as sand adhering to the camera, and avoid locations where dirt can enter the camera interior.
• Close the battery/card cover securely. If the battery/card cover is not closed securely, water or dust may enter the camera interior.
Data Storage Location
Images captured and movies recorded with this camera are saved in the in­ternal memory or a memory card.
Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Saved images can be copied between the internal memory and the memory card. (p.84)
• The storage capacity varies depending on the memory card. (p.146)
FlashAir Card ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• An SD memory card with a built-in wireless LAN function (FlashAir card) can be used with the camera. When communicating using the FlashAir card, set [FlashAir Connection] to [On] in the E menu. If the write-protect switch of the FlashAir card is locked, the settings cannot be made.
• Use of an access point and an Internet connection are required for transferring images via a wireless LAN. For details, refer to the card manufacturer’s website, etc.
• The operability of FlashAir card functions including the wireless transmission function is not guaran­teed with this camera. Contact the FlashAir card manufacturer regarding any malfunctions or prob­lems concerning FlashAir cards. FlashAir cards can be used only in the country in which the card was purchased. For details, contact the FlashAir card manufacturer.
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Tamper-proof Card -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• For the G900SE, the tamper-proof card can be used.
• Once you have recorded images in the tamper-proof card, you cannot perform the following oper­ations.
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• Delete
• Image Copy
• Protect
• Recover File
• Resize
• Cropping
• A limited number of folders can be created in a tamper-proof card. For the number of folders and files that can be created, contact the card manufacturer.
• The files in the tamper-proof card cannot be copied to a computer via a USB cable.
• Filter
• Movie Edit
• Red-eye Edit
• Skew Correction
• Format
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Charging the Battery

Charge the provided rechargeable battery DB-110 before using the camera. Use the provided USB cable, USB power adapter, and power plug to charge the battery with the battery charger or camera.
1 Insert the power plug to the USB
power adapter.
Insert it until it clicks into place.
2 Insert the battery to the battery
charger, and connect the USB cable to the USB terminal.
When charging the battery with the camera, open the battery/card cover, and connect the USB cable to the USB terminal with the battery inserted.
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3 Connect the USB cable to the USB
power adapter.
4 Plug the USB power adapter into a
power outlet.
The indicator lamp of the battery charger or
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Getting Started
the power button lamp of the camera turns on, and charging starts.
Depending on the battery level, the charging time differs.
When charging is complete, the indicator lamp or power button lamp turns off.
5 Remove the USB cable from the USB terminal, and close the
battery/card cover.
6 Unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet.
Storage Capacity --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• About 340 pictures can be taken when the battery is fully charged.
• This is based on tests conducted according to CIPA standards under the following conditions: At 23°C (73°F) temperature; the monitor is on; a picture is taken every 30 seconds; the flash is fired every two pictures; the camera is turned off and back on after 10 pictures are taken.
• The storage capacity is for reference. For long periods of use, it is recommended that you carry spare batteries.
Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• When opening and closing the battery/card cover, be sure to remove water and dirt such as sand adhering to the camera, and avoid locations where dirt can enter the camera interior.
• Use only genuine rechargeable battery (DB-110).
• If the battery starts to run down more quickly even after being charged, the battery has reached the end of its service life. In this case, replace the battery with a new one.
• The battery may become very hot immediately after operation. Turn the camera off and leave it to cool down sufficiently before removing the battery.
Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• You can also charge the battery by connecting the camera to a computer using the USB cable. (p.93)
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Initial Settings

Turn the camera on and make the initial settings.

Turning the Camera On

1 Press the power button.
The power button lamp turns on. The first time the camera is turned on after
purchase, the [Language/H] screen ap­pears.
When the power button is pressed again, the power turns off.
Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• When g is pressed and held with the camera turned off, the camera turns on in the playback mode.
• The power button lamp can be set to [Off] in [Power Button Lamp] of the E menu. (p.110)
• If no operations are made for about one minute (default setting), the camera turns off automatically to suppress battery drain. The power saving function can be set in the E menu. (p.111)
• The display of the start-up screen can be set in [Start-up Screen] of the C menu. (p.109)
• You can also make settings so that the camera is turned on and off by pressing and holding the power button to prevent misoperation. When [Power Button Hold Op.] is set to [On] in the E menu, press and hold the power button for about 2 seconds to turn the camera on, and press and hold for about 5 seconds to turn the camera off.
Protecting the Camera with a Password ---------------------------------------------------------------
• You can set the camera to require a password input when it is turned on. (p.129)
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Setting the Language and the Date and Time

Date Adjustment
You can set the display language for menus and the date and time.
1 Use ab to select a language, and press e.
The selected language is set and the [Date Adjustment] screen appears.
2 Set the display format and the date
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and time.
Use cd to select an item and ab to change the value.
Press f to cancel the setting.
3 Press e.
The date and time are set and the camera is ready to take a picture.
Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• If the battery is removed for about five days, the date and time settings will be lost. To retain the date and time settings, insert a battery with sufficient power for at least two hours, and then remove the battery.
• You can change the language and the date and time settings in the E menu.
Set the date, time, and format.
M D Y 01 2019
JAN 01 2019
Cancel

Formatting a Memory Card

When using a new memory card or a memory card used with another de­vice, be sure to format the memory card with this camera. The internal mem­ory can also be formatted with the same operations. If a memory card is formatted, the folders required to save camera memos and communication lists are created.
1 Press f.
The menu appears.
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2 Press c, and use ab to select E.
Setup
Format [Card] Format [Internal M] New folder options File name File Sequence No. Reset File Number Embed Info
ExitExit
3 Press d, select [Format [Card]], and press d.
When formatting the internal memory, select [Format [Internal M]].
Standard Standard ON
O
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4 Use a to select [Execute], and press
e.
The memory is formatted.
All data will be erased.
Execute
Cancel
5 Press e. 6 Press f.
The shooting screen reappears.
Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Do not remove the memory card while formatting, or the card may be damaged.
• Formatting deletes all data, both protected and unprotected. However, the following files are not deleted.
• Camera memo file
• Board file
• Camera settings file
• Do not format FlashAir cards with this camera.
OK
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Basic Shooting Operation

F5.6
400
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Shooting in the Auto Mode

The camera automatically selects the optimal capture mode.
1 Set the mode dial to S.
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Getting Started
The capture mode is set to S, and the Live View is displayed.
2 Use 4 (T)/5 (W) to change the zoom magnification.
The optical zoom up to 5x magnification is available. The digital zoom up to
40.5x magnification is available by further pressing 4.
3 Press z halfway.
The capture mode is selected, and the focus is adjusted.
When the subject cannot be in focus, the red frame appears.
4 Press z fully.
The image you have just captured is displayed on the monitor (Instant Re­view) and saved.
Instant Review and Blink Detection --------------------------------------------------------------------
• You can set the display time of Instant Review in [Confirm. Time] of the D menu. When set to [HOLD], the Instant Review is displayed until z is pressed halfway or the mode dial is turned.
• If the camera detects that the subject’s eyes are closed, the message [Closed eyes have been detected] appears during Instant Review. You can also set [Blink Detection] to [Off ] in the A menu to disable this function.
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Zoom ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• When 4 is pressed and held, the zooming method switches from the optical zoom to the intelligent zoom. If 4 is release and pressed again, the zooming method switches from the intelligent zoom to the digital zoom with up to 40.5x magnification. The digital zoom magnification varies depending on the [Recorded Pixels] settings in the A menu.
• The quality of images captured with the digital zoom slightly deteriorates. You can set whether to use the digital zoom in [Digital Zoom] of the A menu.

Viewing the Captured Images

Review the captured image on the monitor.
1 Press g.
The camera switches to the playback mode and the last image you took is displayed. (Sin­gle image display)
2 View an image.
The following operations are available.
cd Displays the previous or next image. Press and hold cd Fast-reverses/Fast-forwards playback.
ab Reverses/Forwards playback by 10 frames. i Deletes the image. 4 (T) Magnifies the image. 5 (W) In magnified view: Reduces the image. abcd In magnified view: Moves the magnified area. e Switches the displayed information. y Displays the camera memo. (p.72)
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Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Movies cannot be magnified.
• When [Quick Zoom] is set to [On] in the D menu, pressing 4 once magnifies the image at the maximum magnification.
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Taking Pictures

Taking Still Images

Setting the Capture Mode

Turn the mode dial to select capture modes.
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Taking Pictures
U
CALS Mode
S
Auto Mode
J
Program Mode
T
Scene Mode
V
Digital Microscope Mode
P/Q
User Mode
B
Movie Mode
Takes images with the recorded pixels and quality level set in [CALS Pixels] and [CALS Quality] of the D menu. The aspect ratio is fixed to [4:3]. By default, the recorded pixels are set to [1M] and the quality level is set to [9]. These settings are appropriate to take construction site pictures submitted to local authorities.
Takes images with the optimal capture mode automatically selected by the camera. (p.42)
Takes images with the shutter speed and aperture value automatically set by the camera.
Selects a scene from various scenes and takes images with the optimal set­tings for the selected scene. (p.45)
Turns the ring light on for shooting at a close focus distance of 1 cm to the subject. The focus mode, flash mode, recorded pixels, and aspect ratio are fixed to [1cm Macro], [Ring Light], [XS], and [4:3], respectively. You can fix the distance to the subject to 1 cm by attaching the provided mac­ro stand (p.13) to the camera.
Uses the saved shooting settings. (p.105)
Records a movie. (p.47)
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Performing Shooting in the Scene Mode
1 Set the mode dial to T.
The mode switches to the T mode.
2 Press f.
The T menu appears.
3 Use abcd to select a scene.
The following scenes can be selected.
Watermark Options (p.73) HDR
Digital SR Interval Shooting
Firefighting Interval Movie
Skew Correction (p.66) High Speed Movie
Text Mode Surf & Snow
Zoom Macro DOF Composite
Remove Haze Image Sync (p.97)
4 Press e.
The scene is set.
Scene Mode
Watermark Options
Overlay a template image.
CancelCancel OKOK
* G900SE only
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Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
EV Comp.
• The T menu is displayed only in the T mode.
• When the scene is set to [Interval Shooting] or [Interval Movie], shooting is performed at a fixed in­terval. You can set [Interval], [Number of Shots] ([Total Time] for [Interval Movie]), and [Start Delay].
• A description of the selected scene is displayed on the screen in Step 3. If you do not want to display this description, set [Guide Display] to [Off] in the E menu.
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• The functions that can be set vary depending on the scene.
• When the scene is set to [HDR] or [DOF Composite], fix the camera using a tripod, etc. during shooting.
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Using Exposure Compensation

1 Select [EV Comp.] in the A menu, and press d.
The [EV Comp.] screen appears.
2 Use ab to select a compensation
value.
The compensation value can be selected in the range of ±2.0.
0.0
Cancel
3 Press e. 4 Press f.
The shooting screen reappears.
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• The exposure compensation is not available in the S mode.
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Recording Movies

1 Set the mode dial to B.
The mode switches to the B mode.
2 Press z halfway.
Autofocus is performed.
3 Press z fully.
Recording starts. The recording time is displayed while recording.
4 Press z again.
Recording stops.
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• When [Microphone] is set to [On] (default setting) in the B menu, camera operation sounds are also recorded.
• If the internal temperature of the camera becomes high during recording, recording may be termi­nated.
• The flash cannot be used in the B mode.
• You can record a movie continuously up to 4 GB or 25 minutes. Recording stops when the memory card or internal memory becomes full. The maximum recording time per shooting depends on the capacity of the memory card. (p.146) Shooting may stop even before the maximum recording time is reached.
• The amount of time remaining is calculated based on the amount of memory available and may not diminish at an even rate.
• For the memory cards with which proper operation has been confirmed for recording movies, refer to p.147.
• The use of the battery with sufficient power or the optional AC adapter (K-AC166) is recommended.
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Playing Back Movies

1 Press g.
An image is displayed in the single image display of playback mode.
2 Use cd to select a movie to play back.
The first frame of the movie is displayed as a still image.
3 Play back a movie.
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The following operations are available.
a Plays back/Pauses a movie. cd Fast-reverses/Fast-forwards playback. b Stops playback. 4 (T)/5(W) Adjusts the sound volume. e Switches the displayed information.
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• The sound volume at the start of movie playback can be set in [Playback Volume] of the E menu.
• In [Movie Edit] of the C menu, you can divide a movie file into multiple segments and add a title image to a movie. (p.89)
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Setting the Focus Mode

Focus Mode Standar
1 Press s (b) in the shooting mode.
The [Focus Mode] screen appears.
2 Use ab to select a setting.
Focuses on the subject at a distance of 50 cm or more from the camera when z is pressed halfway.
Standard
Macro
1cm Macro
PF
2.5m
Infinity
MF
When [Auto Macro] is set to [On] (default setting) in the A menu, focus­ing is also performed for subjects in the macro range.
Focuses on the subject at a distance of 10 to 60 cm from the camera.
Focuses on the subject at a distance of 1 to 30 cm from the camera.
Focuses on the entire picture, from the front to the back.
Focuses at a distance of 2.5 m. [2.5m] can be selected only when [Firefighting] is selected in the T mode.
Fixes the focus distance at infinity. This is useful for shooting distant scenes.
Focuses manually. (p.51)
3 Press e.
The shooting screen reappears.
Cancel
d
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• The focus mode can also be set in [Focus] of the A menu.
• The autofocus method for the still image mode can be set in [AF] of the A menu.
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Multi Measures the distances from 3 × 3 AF areas and focuses to the nearest
Spot Focuses to the center AF area. Tracking Keeps focusing while z is pressed halfway.
• Faces of people (up to 30 people) are automatically detected during autofocusing. The detection method can be selected in [Face Detection] of the A menu.
On Detects human faces.
Smile Automatically performs shooting when the subject smiles.
Assist Flashes the ring light when a human face is detected. The position of
Assist+Smile Flashes the ring light when a human face is detected and automatically
Off Does not detect human faces.
• The AF assist light on the front of the camera lights as necessary during autofocusing. The AF assist light can be set to [Off] in [Focus Assist] of the A menu.
• When [Firefighting] is selected in the T mode, select the focus mode from [Standard], [2.5m], [Infinity], and [MF].
AF area. (Default setting)
flashing ring light LED indicates where the face is detected within the angle of view.
performs shooting when the subject smiles.
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Focusing Manually (Manual Focus)

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If the camera fails to focus automatically, you can focus manually. The manual focus enables shooting at a fixed distance.
1 Select [MF] in Step 2 on p.49, and press e.
The focus bar appears on the shooting screen.
2 Use ab to set a focus distance.
When e is pressed and held, the center of the screen is magnified. Pressing and holding e again restores the normal display.
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• When changing the focus mode from [MF], change the mode in [Focus] of the A menu.
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Setting the Exposure

Selecting a Metering Method

Set the metering method in [AE Metering] of the A menu.
Meters exposure in multiple areas of the frame.
Divide
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Center
Spot
Meters exposure with emphasis on the center.
Meters exposure within a narrow range. Use this option when metering exposure in a part of an image or when the meter­ing target subject is small.
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Setting the ISO Sensitivity

1 Select [Setting] in the A menu, and press d. 2 Use ab to select a setting.
Shooting
Focus AF Auto Macro Focus Assist AE Metering
Setting
AUTO Range
CancelCancel OKOK
AUTO
125 200 400 800 1600 3200
3 Press e. 4 Press f.
The shooting screen reappears.
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• Values that can be set differ depending on the capture mode. [Setting] cannot be set in the following T modes.
• [Digital SR], [Firefighting], [Interval Movie], [High Speed Movie]
• [HDR] ([Setting] is fixed to [AUTO])
• For the shooting with [Setting] set to [AUTO] and the shooting in [HDR] of the T mode, the adjustment range of [AUTO] can be set in [AUTO Range] of the A menu. In the U mode, [AUTO Range] cannot be set.
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• Images captured with a higher sensitivity may appear grainy.
• Depending on the ISO sensitivity setting, the setting of [D-Range Setting] of the A menu is dis­abled.
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Using the Flash

Flash Mode Auto
1 Press l (c) in the shooting mode.
The [Flash Mode] screen appears.
2 Use ab to select a setting.
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Fires the flash according to conditions.
Auto
Does not fire the flash.
Flash Off
Always fires the flash.
Flash On
Fires the flash according to conditions while reducing the red-eye phenom-
Auto+R. eye
On+Red-eye
Ring Light
enon.
Forces the flash to fire while reducing the red-eye phenomenon.
Turns on the ring light around the lens.
Cancel
OK
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3 Press e.
The shooting screen reappears.
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Ring Light
• The flash mode can also be set in [Flash Mode] of the A menu.
Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• You cannot perform shooting while the flash is being charged.
• The flash cannot be used in the B mode.
Using the Ring Light
Select [Ring Light] in Step 2 on p.54 and press d to set the brightness of the ring light. The settings for the ring light can be made in [Ring Light] in the A menu.
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Cancel
Select [All], [Right], [Left], [High], [Low], [Off]
Brightness [1] to [9]
LightningTime [Always On], [Shutter 10s], [Shutter 20s], [Shutter 30s], [Shutter 60s]
Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• [Ring Light] cannot be selected in the following cases.
• In the S mode, T mode, or V mode
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Setting the White Balance

White Balance Auto
Make adjustments to the white balance so that white subjects will appear white under any kind of light.
1 Select [White Balance] in the A menu, and press d.
The [White Balance] screen appears.
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2 Use ab to select a setting.
Adjusts the white balance automatically.
Auto WB
Used when shooting in daylight under clear skies.
Daylight
Used when shooting in shade.
Shade
Used when shooting in daylight under cloudy skies.
Cloudy
Used with daylight fluorescent lighting.
Fl. DL Color
Used with neutral white fluorescent lighting.
Fl. DL White
Used with cool white fluorescent lighting.
Fl. Cool Wt.
Used with warm white fluorescent lighting.
Fl. Warm Wt.
WB
Cancel
OK
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Tungsten
White Balance Manual
Ring Light
Manual WB
Used with incandescent lighting.
Used when the ring light of the camera is used.
Set the white balance manually. (p.57)
3 Press e. 4 Press f.
The shooting screen reappears.
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• The white balance may not be adjusted correctly for a subject that is mostly dark.

Setting the White Balance Manually

1 Select [Manual WB] in Step 2 on p.56. 2 Aim the camera at a white subject, such as a sheet of paper,
under the light for shooting.
3 Press h.
An image to be used for white balance ad­justment is captured.
WB
Cancel
4 Press e. 5 Press f.
The shooting screen reappears.
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Setting the Drive Mode

Drive Mode O
You can set the drive mode by pressing w (a) in the shooting mode. The drive mode can also be set in [Drive Mode] of the A menu.
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Shooting Using the Self-timer

1 Press w (a) in the shooting mode.
The [Drive Mode] screen appears.
2 Use ab to select a setting.
Releases the shutter about 10 seconds after z is pressed.
Self-Timer10s
Releases the shutter about 2 seconds after z is pressed.
Self-Timer 2s
3 Press e.
The shooting screen reappears.
4 Press z.
The AF assist light blinks during the countdown, and the shutter is released after about 10 seconds or 2 seconds.
Pressing z halfway during the countdown cancels the self-timer.
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Shooting Continuously

1 Press w (a) in the shooting mode.
The [Drive Mode] screen appears.
2 Use ab to select a setting.
Performs continuous shooting while z is pressed.
Cont. Shoot
Fixes the recorded pixels and aspect ratio to [S] and [4:3], respectively, and
Burst Shoot
M-Cont
S-Cont
performs continuous shooting at high speed.
Performs continuous shooting while z is pressed, and saves last 16 or 25 still images captured for 2 seconds before the button is released as an image of 5184 × 3888 pixels. (Memory retrospective continuous shooting)
Performs continuous shooting for 16 or 25 still images after z is fully pressed, and saves them as an image of 5184 × 3888 pixels. (Streaming continuous shooting)
3 Press e.
The shooting screen reappears.
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• The following functions cannot be used.
• Flash
• [On(New)] in [Copyright Print] of the E menu
• [Image Composite Sett.] of the F menu
• [Cont. Shoot] cannot be selected in the following capture modes.
S mode
• [Interval Shooting] in the T mode
B mode
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• The focus setting and exposure value are fixed during continuous shooting.
• The maximum number of images that can be captured continuously varies depending on the [Record­ed Pixels] setting in the A menu.
• The continuous shooting setting is reset when the camera is turned off and on again.
• If you release z early for [M-Cont], the number of saved images may not reach 16 or 25.
• The images captured with [M-Cont] or [S-Cont] are displayed in 16 or 25 thumbnails in the single image display of C mode. Press 4 (T) to display an image in the single image display, and cd to display the previous or next image.
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Shooting Using the Remote Control Unit

You can perform shooting using the optional remote control unit.
1 Press w (a) in the shooting mode.
The [Drive Mode] screen appears.
2 Use ab to select a setting.
Releases the shutter immediately after the shutter release button on the
0s R.Ctl.
3s R.Ctl.
remote control unit is pressed.
Releases the shutter about 3 seconds after the shutter release button on the remote control unit is pressed.
3 Press e.
The shooting screen reappears.
4 Point the remote control unit towards the remote control
receiver of the camera, and press the shutter release button.
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• The maximum operating distance of the remote control unit is about 4 m from the front of the camera and about 2 m from the rear of the camera.
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Shooting with Varied Exposure Values

Takes three images with different exposure settings of -1.0 EV, 0 EV, and +1.0 EV.
1 Press w (a) in the shooting mode.
The [Drive Mode] screen appears.
2 Use ab to select [A-Bracket], and press e.
The shooting screen reappears.
3 Press z.
Three images are captured by pressing z once. The three images are displayed side by side during Instant Review.
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Configuring the Capture Settings

Image Capture Settings

Set the file format for still images in the A menu.
Recorded Pixels [L], [M], [S], [XS], [VGA]
Aspect Ratio [4:3], [3:2], [1:1] Quality Level [8], [9], [0]
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• The settings that can be selected are limited depending on the capture mode.
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• The image capture settings for the U mode can be made in [CALS Pixels] and [CALS Quality] of the D menu.
• You can reset the still image capture settings to their default values each time the camera is turned on. Set the default values and set [Initialized Setting] to [On] in [Restore Defaults] of the F menu.

Movie Capture Settings

Set the file format for movies in the B menu.
Recorded Pixels Sets the number of recorded pixels.
HDR Sets whether to perform the HDR recording.
Microphone Sets whether to record sounds.
Wind Suppression Reduces wind noise during recording.
[4K 30fps] (3840 × 2160) [FullHD 30fps] (1920 × 1080) [HD 60fps] (1280 × 720) [HD 30fps] (1280 × 720)
Memo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• For the reduction of blurring during recording movies, refer to “Reducing Blurring of Images” (p.65).
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• When [Recorded Pixels] is set to [4K 30fps] or [HD 60fps], [Movie SR+] of the B menu and [HDR] are fixed to [Off].
• [Movie SR+] of the B menu and [HDR] cannot be set simultaneously.
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Setting the Image Finishing Tone and Cor­rection

Setting the Image Atmosphere (Image Tone)

You can control the finishing tone for captured images.
1 Select [Image Tone] in the A menu, and press d.
The [Image Tone] screen appears.
2 Use ab to select a setting.
Increases the values of [Contrast], [Sharpness], and [Saturation] to take
Bright
Natural
Vibrant
Slide Film
Monochrome
sharp images.
Takes images with a natural tone close to the actual color.
Takes bright and gorgeous images with a deep tone of color.
Takes contrast-emphasized images like those captured with a reversal film.
Takes a black and white image. Set [Tone Adjustment] in the A menu. (p.64)
3 Press e. 4 Press f.
The shooting screen reappears.
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Setting the Sharpness, Saturation, Tone, and Contrast

The following settings can be made in the A menu.
Sharpness [Soft], [Standard], or [Hard] can be selected.
Saturation [Soft], [Standard], or [Hard] can be selected.
Tone Adjustment [Blue], [Black & White], or [Sepia] can be selected.
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[Saturation] can be set only when [Image Tone] is set to other than [Monochrome] in the A menu.
[Tone Adjustment] can be set only when [Image Tone] is set to [Monochrome] in the A menu.

Imprinting the Date on Still Images

The date can be imprinted at the bottom right of the image based on the date set in the camera. The date imprinting can be set in [Date Imprint] of the A menu.
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• The imprinted date cannot be deleted.
• The date cannot be imprinted in the following cases.
• During the shooting in [High Speed Movie] of the T mode
• In the B mode
• When [Drive Mode] is set to [Burst Shoot], [M-Cont], or [S-Cont]
• When [UTC Data Imprint] of [Data Imprint] is set to [On] in the D menu, [Date Imprint] is fixed to [Off]. (p.117)

Capturing Images with Clearer Details

Images with clearer details can be captured by image processing. Set in [IQ Enhancer] of the A menu.
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• [IQ Enhancer] is disabled in the following case.
• When [Drive Mode] is set to [Burst Shoot], [M-Cont], [S-Cont], or [A-Bracket]
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Correcting a Range of Tones (D-Range Setting)

With [D-Range Setting] of the A menu, you can expand an image gradation to make the bright and dark portions of an image clearly visible.
Highlight Cor. Corrects the bright portions of the image.
Shadow Cor. Corrects the dark portions of the image.
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• When the shooting location is too bright or too dark, the [D-Range Setting] setting may not be ef­fective.

Reducing Blurring of Images

To automatically reduce blurring of images, set the following functions.
Still image mode [Pix. Track SR] in the A menu Movie mode [Movie SR] or [Movie SR+] in the B menu
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• When [Drive Mode] is set to [Self-timer], each setting is fixed to [Off].
• Setting [Movie SR+] to [On] achieves movies with less blurring.
Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• [Movie SR] and [Movie SR+] are fixed to [Off] in the following case.
• When [Interval Movie] or [High Speed Movie] is selected in the T mode
• [Movie SR+] is fixed to [Off] in the following cases.
• When [Recorded Pixels] is set to [4K 30fps] or [HD 60fps]
• When [HDR] is set to [On] in the B menu
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Correcting a Rectangular Subject (Skew Correction)

When shooting a rectangular subject such as a signboard at an angle, you can correct it as if it were captured from the front before saving it.
1 Set the mode dial to T, and then press f. 2 Select [Skew Correction] in the T menu.
The mode switches to the [Skew Correction] mode.
3 Shoot.
A yellow frame is displayed for the area recognized as the correction target. If the area cannot be detected, an error message is displayed and the image
before correction is saved.
4 Press d to select the area to be
corrected.
2nd Corr
Cancel
Finish
5 Press e.
The images before and after correction are saved respectively.
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• In the [Skew Correction] mode, the recorded pixels can be set to [S], [XS], or [VGA]. The aspect ratio is fixed to [4:3].
• When [Skew Correct Frame] is set to [On] in the F menu, a margin is added around the corrected image.
• The saved still images can be corrected with [Skew Correction] in the C menu.
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• Shoot the entire subject as large as possible.
• The subject may not be recognized in the following cases.
• When the subject is not in focus
• When all sides of the subject are not clearly visible
• When it is difficult to distinguish between the subject and the background
• When the background is complicated
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Detecting Edited Images

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• When [Edit Detection] is set to [On], saving images takes longer than usual.
• The image processed and edited in the C menu is judged as an edited image.
• [Edit Detection] is fixed to [Off] in the following cases.
• When [Drive Mode] is set to [Cont. Shoot], [Burst Shoot], [M-Cont], [S-Cont], or [A-Bracket]
• In the B mode
• When an image is captured with [Skew Correction] of the T mode, [Edit Detection] for the corrected image is set to [Off].
• When [Camera Memo Mode] is set to [Mode4] in the F menu, [Edit Detection] is fixed to [On].
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Adding Information to Captured Images

Using the Camera Memo

If you register information such as shooting location and work situation in advance, you can add the work site information to the captured image simply by selecting it during shooting. This information is called the “camera memo”.
Example of the camera memo
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Client Company A, Company B, Company C
Construction name Foundation work, Piping work, Interior finish work
Shooting location Outdoors, Entrance, Kitchen, Living room
Photographer (Reading barcode, employee ID card, etc.)
For the images with the camera memo added, you can use the provided soft­ware to print the images together with registered information and change the file names to the contents of the camera memo in a batch. The following procedure explains how to add camera memos during shoot­ing.
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• The camera memo information can be created using the provided software “LE2” on a computer. Transfer the camera memo to the memory card or internal memory in advance. When using a tam­per-proof card, transfer the camera memo to the internal memory.
• Up to 100 memo items can be registered in one camera memo list, and up to 999 options can be registered in one memo item.
• For details on the creation of camera memo information and on the provided software, refer to “Op­erating Manual (for Software)”. (p.94)
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Capturing Images with the Camera Memo Added
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1 Set [Camera Memo] to [On] in the F menu.
Alternatively, press and hold y in the shooting mode. The memo icon appears.
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2 Press y.
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The [Camera Memo] screen appears. If there are multiple camera memo files, the
camera memo used last time is displayed. When using the displayed camera memo, proceed to Step 5.
3 Press h.
The [FILE LIST] screen appears.
4 Use ab to select a file, and press
e.
The [Camera Memo] screen reappears.
File Name Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5
FILE LIST
01
02 03 04 05 06 07
xxxxxx1
xxxxxx2 xxxxxx3
xxxxxx1
xxxxxx
xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx
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1/1
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5 Use ab to select an item name, and
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Read Barcode
1/2
Item 1
press d.
The screen to select the camera memo op­tions appears.
Pressing and holding d on this screen dis-
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File Name Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5
xxxxxx1
xxxxxx
xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx
9 C7
5 6 AC4
1 2 3
0 00 .
Finish
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To set the barcode information to the camera memo, select a memo item on the [Camera
Reading...
Memo] screen, and then aim the camera at the barcode and press c.
6 Use ab to select an option.
To temporarily modify the camera memo op­tions, press d.
In addition to the options set in the camera memo file, the following items can be select­ed.
001
002 003 004 005
+
Temporary Record
xxxxxx
xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx
Temporary You can enter information other than the set options with the camera. The
barcode data can also be read.
Record You can record sounds for up to 30 seconds.
Press z to start recording sounds. Press z halfway (or wait for 30 seconds) to end recording.
No Setting You can add the camera memo without selecting an option.
When [Memo Warning] is set in the F menu, [No Setting] cannot be se­lected during shooting.
RetryCancel
OKCancel
7 Press e.
01Board Display
The [Camera Memo] screen reappears. Repeat Steps 5 to 7.
8 Press e.
The camera memo information is set, and the shooting screen reappears.
9 Shoot.
The image is saved with the camera memo added.
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• The camera memo cannot be added if the camera memo file (.mta) is not saved in the memory card or internal memory.
• Items that can be set with the camera memo differ depending on the setting of [Camera Memo Mode] in the F menu. When [Camera Memo Mode] is set to [Mode2], only the combination of op­tions can be selected. You cannot modify the options individually.
• When [Drive Mode] is set to [A-Bracket], the camera memo cannot be added.
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• For details on the camera operation when the camera memo is set, refer to “Camera Memo Settings” (p.125).
• If the file name of an image is specified in the camera memo options and the image is saved in the memory card or internal memory, you can view the image by pressing y on the [Camera Memo] screen. The image can be viewed only when [Camera Memo Mode] is set to [Mode2] in the F menu.
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• You can create the board information including construction name, etc. in advance to use it during shooting. The board file can be created using the dedicated software on a computer. Transfer the file to the memory card or internal memory in advance. For the dedicated software, refer to the RICOH website.
• When [Board] is set to [On] in the F menu, the board information is displayed when setting the camera memo. You can check the board list by pressing h on the [FILE LIST] screen. Pressing h again displays the board con­tents.
• You can display the camera memo information on the board and composite it with the captured image. (p.77)
xxx xxx xxx
xxx
xxx
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Checking the Camera Memo Added to the Image
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1 Display an image in the single image display of playback mode.
The icon appears on the images with the camera memo added.
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The [Camera Memo] screen appears.
3 Use ab to check options.
When reading a barcode, press c. If you do not want to modify the options, pro-
ceed to Step 6.
4 Select the item with options to modify, and press d.
The screen to select options appears. You can select [Temporary] or [Record] in the same way as during shooting.
5 Press e.
The options of the camera memo are changed, and the screen in Step 3 re­appears.
6 Press e.
The screen returns to the single image display. When the options of the camera memo have been changed, the save confir-
mation screen appears.
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• The camera memo added to images cannot be deleted.
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• You can also switch the camera memo display information by pressing e several times in the single image display. (p.21)
File Name Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5
xxxxxx1
xxxxxx
xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx
OK
Capturing Images at the Same Angle (Watermark Op-
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tions)
Images can be captured at the same angle while referring to images cap­tured in the past for the purpose of recording work progress, etc.
1 Set the mode dial to T, and then press f. 2 Select [Watermark Options] in the T menu, and press h.
The F menu appears.
3 Select [Template], and press d.
Images are displayed in the thumbnail view.
4 Select a template image, and press
e.
Up to 99 images can be selected. Pressing e again cancels the selection.
5 Press h.
The selected image is saved as a template.
6 Press f.
The mode switches to the [Watermark Options] mode, the template image is displayed semi-transparently.
7 Determine the angle according to the template image and
shoot.
When multiple template images are selected, you can switch the images with d.
The image is saved with the template image information.
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• Even when the captured mode is changed, if the mode is switched to the [Watermark Options] mode again, the same template image is displayed.
• The selected image is saved even when the camera is turned off.
• The transparency of the template image can be set to [80%], [60%], [40%], or [20%] in [Transpar­ency] of the F menu.
• [Template] and [Transparency] of the F menu are displayed only in the T mode.
Checking the Image
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2 Check the image.
Pressing e switches the screen display between “Standard information display”, “Detailed information display”, “No informa­tion display”, and the display in which the template image and the captured image are displayed side-by-side.
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Attaching an Auxiliary Image (Image Clip)

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You can capture an auxiliary image (clip image) before capturing the main image and attach it when saving the main image.
1 Select [Image Clip] in the F menu, and press d. 2 Set [Image Clip] to [On].
To end the image clip mode, set it to [Off].
3 Set the recorded pixels of the clip image in [Flag Function
Quality].
Select the recorded pixels from [3M], [2M], [1M], and [VGA]. The aspect ratio and quality level is fixed to [4:3] and [9], respectively.
4 Press f twice.
The image clip icon appears.
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The [Shoot Clip Images] screen appears.
6 Capture the clip image.
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After the clip image is captured, the image clip icon turns yellow.
You can check the captured clip image using h.
You can take the clip image again by press­ing h again.
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7 Capture the main image.
The clip image is attached to the main image, and they are saved as one file.
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• When [Image Clip] is set to [On], the h functions set in [Fn Setting] of the D menu cannot be used.
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• You can also switch the clip image display information by pressing e several times in the single
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Compositing Images during Shooting

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You can composite the small-sized board image or clip image with the cap­tured image.
1 Select [Image Composite Sett.] in the F menu, and select a
composition method.
Image Composite Sett. Sets the type of composited images.
[Board]: The board image on which the camera memo information is displayed is composited. [Image Clip]: The clip image is composited.
Composite Position Sets the display position of the composited board and clip image. Se-
lect the position from [Upper Left], [Upper Right], [Bottom Left], and [Bottom Right].
Composite Size Sets the size of the composited board or clip image. Select the size
from [Large], [Middle], and [Small].
2 Press f twice.
The image composition icon appears.
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3 Capture an image with the method selected in [Image
Composite Sett.].
For details, refer to “Capturing Images with the Camera Memo Added” (p.69) or “Attaching an Auxiliary Image (Image Clip)” (p.75).
The image before compositing images and the image composited with the board or clip image are saved respectively.
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• Images can be composited only when the aspect ratio is set to [4:3].
• When [Grid Guide Display Op.] is set to Y in the D menu, the position of the composited board or clip image is displayed. (p.109)
• When compositing the board with the captured image, set [Board] to [On] in the F menu and trans­fer the board file to the memory card or internal memory in advance. For details on the creation of board file and on the provided software, refer to “Operating Manual (for Software)”. (p.94)
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• Images can be composited only in the following [Drive mode] settings.
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• [Off] (single frame shooting)
• [Remote Ctl]
• [Self-timer]
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Playback Functions

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Changing the Playback Method

Displaying Multiple Images

You can display multiple images in the thumbnail view.
1 Press 5 (W) in the single image
display of playback mode.
The images are displayed in 20 thumbnails.
The following operations are available.
abcd Moves the selection frame. 5 (W)/4 (T) Switches between the 20-thumbnail display, the 81-thumbnail display, and
the folder (calendar) display.
h Switches between the folder display and the calendar display. i Deletes the selected image. (p.83)
2 Press e.
The selected image is displayed in the single image display.
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• Images are played back in the order of file numbers automatically assigned to them.
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Playing Back Images Continuously (Slideshow)

1 Select [Slideshow] in the C menu, and press d.
The [Slideshow] screen appears.
2 Set the image switching interval and screen effects.
Interval Sets the image switching interval.
Screen Effect Sets the screen effects applied when images are switched.
Sound Effect Sets the sound effects.
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3 Select [Start], and press e.
A slideshow starts. When e is pressed, the slideshow pauses/resumes. When any other button is pressed, the slideshow stops.
[Interval] cannot be set when [Screen Effect] is set to [Random].
[Sound Effect] is fixed to [Off] when [Screen Effect] is set to [Random].
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Displaying Rotated Images

Rotation
You can change image rotation information.
1 Display an image in the single image display of playback mode. 2 Select [Rotation] in the C menu, and press d. 3 Select the rotation direction, a press
e.
Cancel OK
Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Rotation direction cannot be changed when the write-protect switch on the memory card is locked or for the following images.
• Movies
• Images captured with [M-Cont] or [S-Cont]
• Protected images
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• When [Auto Image Rotation] is set to [On] in the C menu, the displayed image is rotated accord­ing to the camera’s orientation during the single image display. When [Auto Image Rotation] is set to [Off] (default setting), the image display orientation is fixed regardless of the [Rotation] setting.
• The following images cannot be rotated.
• Movies
• Images captured with [M-Cont] or [S-Cont]
• The images are not rotated in the following cases.
• During a slideshow
• While an AV device is connected to the camera
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Connecting the Camera to an AV Device

Connect to an AV device, such as T Vs, equipped with an HDMI® terminal to display Live View images while shooting or to play back images. Prepare a commercially available HDMI® cable that is suitable for the device connected to the camera.
1 Turn the AV device and camera off. 2 Open the battery/card cover of the
camera, and connect the HDMI® cable to the HDMI® micro output terminal.
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3 Connect the other end of the HDMI® cable to the input terminal
on the AV device.
For details, refer to the operating manual for the AV device.
4 Turn the AV device and camera on.
Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• When opening and closing the battery/card cover, be sure to remove water and dirt such as sand adhering to the camera, and avoid locations where dirt can enter the camera interior.
• While the camera is connected to an AV device, nothing is displayed on the camera monitor.
• The audio of the movie is output from the AV device. Adjust the volume on the AV device.
• Use an HDMI® cable with a length of 3 m or less (recommended product: RP-CHEU15-K manufactured by Panasonic). The RICOH HDMI cable HC-1 cannot be used.
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• If the camera is connected to an AV device in the playback mode, an image is displayed in the single image display.
• When outputting images to an AV device with an HDMI® terminal, the maximum resolution sup­ported by both the AV device and camera is automatically selected. If the AV device fails to play back images properly, change the setting in [HDMI Out] of the E menu.
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Organizing Files

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Deleting Files

1 Press i in the single image display or multiple image display. 2 Select the deletion method, and press e.
Available deletion methods vary depending on the camera status when i is pressed.
Single image display [Delete One], [Delete Multi], or [Delete All] can be selected.
20-thumbnail display or 81-thumbnail display
When [Delete All] is selected, proceed to Step 5.
When [Delete Multi] is selected, select [Sel. Indiv.] or [Sel. Range].
[Sel. Indiv.] or [Sel. Range] can be selected.
3 Select the images to delete.
abcd Moves the selection frame. e Selects/Deselects an image.
When [Sel. Range] is selected: Selects the starting or ending point for image se­lection range.
4 Press i.
The confirmation screen appears.
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5 Select [Execute], and press e.
The selected images are deleted.
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• The following images cannot be deleted.
• Protected images
• Images set as [Template] in [Watermark Options] of the T mode
Restoring Deleted Files
You can restore the deleted files in [Recover File] of the C menu.
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• The images cannot be restored when the following operations have been performed after deleting them.
• Turning the camera off
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• Switching from the playback mode to the shooting mode
• Executing [Image Copy], [Resize], [Cropping], or [Skew Correction] of the C menu
• Executing [Format [Card]] or [Format [Internal M]] of the E menu
• Changing the camera memo in the C mode

Copying Images

Images can be copied between the internal memory and the memory card.
1 Insert a memory card. 2 Select [Image Copy] in the C menu, and press d. 3 Select the copy method, and press e.
[Internal M]>>>[Card] Copies all images in the internal memory to the memory card.
[Card]>>>[Internal M] Copies images in the memory card to the internal memory one by one
When the memory card space is insufficient, the images cannot be copied.
after confirming copying of each file. The file names are automatically changed.
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Protecting Images from Deletion

You can protect images to prevent them from being deleted accidentally.
1 Select [Protect] in the C menu, and press d. 2 Select the protection method.
Select the method from [1 File], [Sel. Multiple], [Select All], and [Cancel All]. When [1 File] is selected, use cd to display the previous/next image.
3 Press e.
When [Sel. Multiple] is selected, proceed to Step 4.
4 Select [Sel. Indiv.] or [Sel. Range]. 5 Select the images to protect.
abcd Moves the selection frame. e Selects/Deselects an image.
When [Sel. Range] is selected: Selects the starting or ending point for image se­lection range.
6 Press h.
The selected images are protected or unprotected.
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• If you apply protection to the images that have already been protected, they are unprotected.
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• If [Format [Card]] or [Format [Internal M]] of the E menu is executed, protected images are also deleted.
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Editing and Processing Images

You can edit and process captured images.
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• Only images captured with this camera can be edited and processed. Still images saved from movies cannot be edited and processed.
• If you edit and process images repeatedly, image quality will deteriorate.

Changing the Image Size

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1 Display an image in the single image display of playback mode. 2 Select [Resize] in the C menu, and press d.
The [Resize] screen appears.
3 Set [Recorded Pixels] and [Quality
Level] for the resized image.
The smaller size than the setting for shooting can be selected.
4 Press e. 5 Select [Overwrite] or [Save as], and press e.
The image is saved.
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Quality Level
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Cropping Images
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Cropping
You can crop a part of images and then save them.
1 Display an image in the single image display of playback mode. 2 Select [Cropping] in the C menu, and press d. 3 Specify the range to crop.
4 (T)/5(W) Changes the cropping size. abcd Moves the cropping frame.
4 Press e.
The image is saved as a new image.
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Processing Images with Filters

Digital Filter T
You can process images with filters.
1 Display an image in the single image display of playback mode. 2 Select [Filter] in the C menu, and press d.
The [Filter] screen appears.
3 Use ab to select a filter, and press d.
The following filters can be selected.
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Small Face Filter [5%], [7%], [10%]
Ink Rubbing Filter [1] to [5]
Digital Filter [Black & White], [Sepia], [Toy Camera], [Retro], [Color], [Extract Col-
or], [Color Emphasis], [High Contrast], [Starburst], [Soft], [Fish-eye], [Miniature], [Brightness]
HDR Filter
When [HDR Filter] is selected, proceed to Step 5.
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For [Digital Filter], use ab to select a filter type, and then use cd to specify a value.
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Cancel
5 Press e. 6 Select [Overwrite] or [Save as], and press e.
The image is saved.
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1 Select [Movie Edit] in the C menu, and press d.
The [Movie Edit] screen appears.
2 Use ab to select an editing method.
Save as Still Image Saves the specified frame as a still image.
Divide Movies Divides a movie into two files at the specified devision point and saves
as new files.
Adding title picture Specifies the image to be used as the thumbnail for a movie.
For each editing method, refer to the following.
Saving the Specified Frame as a Still Image
1 Select [Save as Still Image], and press e.
The movie playback screen appears.
2 Display the frame to save.
You can play or pause the movie in the same manner as when viewing a movie in the play­back mode.
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The selected frame is saved as a still image.
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Dividing a Movie
1 Select [Divide Movies], and press e.
The movie playback screen appears.
2 Display the frame at which you want to divide the movie.
You can play or pause the movie in the same manner as when viewing a mov­ie in the playback mode.
The dividing point can be specified in 30 frames increments.
3 Press e.
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The confirmation screen appears.
4 Select [Divide], and press e.
The movie is divided at the selected frame and saved as new movie files.
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• The movies with a recording time of less than 2 seconds cannot be divided.
Specifying the Image to Be Used as the Thumbnail for a Movie
1 Select [Adding title picture], and press e.
The image selection screen appears.
2 Use cd to select an image.
Select title picture
Cancel
3 Press e. 4 Specify whether to insert the image at the beginning or at the
end of the movie, and press e.
The image is inserted at the beginning or end of the movie.
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• The inserted image is displayed for 3 seconds at the beginning or end of the movie.
• When the image is inserted at the beginning of the movie, it is displayed as the thumbnail for the movie. When the image is inserted at the end of the movie, the thumbnail for the movie is not changed.
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• When the recording time of the movie reaches 26 minutes with the title image inserted, the image cannot be inserted.

Correcting Red Eyes in Images

You can correct red eyes in images captured with a flash.
1 Display an image in the single image display of playback mode. 2 Select [Red-eye Edit] in the C menu, and press d.
The image is saved as a new image.
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• The red eyes cannot be corrected for the following images.
• Images in which the camera cannot detect red eyes
• Movies
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Using Communications and Network

Using a Computer

You can connect the camera to a computer using the provided USB cable.

Setting the Connection Mode

Set the connection mode in [USB Connection] of the E menu according to the operation to be performed with a computer.
MSC (default setting)
MTP Used when performing shooting by operating the camera from a computer.
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CD-ROM Used when installing the PDF or software included in the internal memory of the
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• The battery charging starts when the camera is connected to a computer.
• Refer to “Operating Environment” (p.147) for system requirements to connect the camera to a com­puter and to use the software.
The camera is recognized as a device by the computer. Used when copying images from the memory card or internal memory to a computer. (p.93)
(p.95)
camera to a computer. (p.94)
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Copying Images to a Computer

1 Set [USB Connection] to [MSC] in the E menu. 2 Turn the camera off. 3 Open the battery/card cover of the
camera, and connect the USB cable to the USB terminal.
4 Connect the USB cable to the USB port
of the computer.
The battery charging starts.
5 Turn the camera on.
The camera is recognized as a device by the computer. When a memory card is inserted, the files on the memory card are displayed.
When a memory card is not inserted, the files in the internal memory are displayed.
6 Copy the captured images to the computer. 7 Disconnect the camera from the computer when the copy is
complete.
8 Remove the USB cable from the camera.
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• When opening and closing the battery/card cover, be sure to remove water and dirt such as sand adhering to the camera, and avoid locations where dirt can enter the camera interior.
• Do not remove the USB cable while copying images.
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• You can also import images using the provided software “DL-20”.
• You can make settings to request a password when the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable to prevent unauthorized copying of images, etc. (p.130)
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Using the Provided Software

The details of the provided software are described in “Operating Manual (for Software)” included in the internal memory of the camera.
1 Set [USB Connection] to [CD-ROM] in the E menu. 2 Turn the camera off. 3 Connect the camera to the computer with the USB cable.
Refer to “Copying Images to a Computer” (p.93) for how to connect the camera to the computer.
4 Turn the camera on.
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The installer starts up.
5 Click [Browse User’s Manual (Software Version)].
The PDF file of “Operating Manual (for Software)” opens.
Provided Software
The following software is provided with the camera.
DL-20 Used to import images from the camera to a computer.
LE2 Used to create a camera memo list (.mta).
ME2 Used to view images. You can edit the camera memo and print the image and camera memo
together on a sheet.
EX2 Used to rename image files according to the options set in the camera memo.
ST-20 Used to make the detailed wireless LAN settings and create a communication list (.PRM).
(G900SE only)
SR-20 Used to set up a computer as a server dedicated to the camera.
(G900SE only)
For details on how to install and use the software, refer to “Operating Manual (for Software)”.
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• The provided software is compatible with Windows® only. The operating environment of the software is as shown below.
• Windows® 10 (32-bit, 64-bit)
• Windows® 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit)
• Windows® 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
• Windows Server® 2019 (64-bit)
• Windows Server® 2016 (64-bit)
• Windows Server® 2012 R2 (64-bit)
• Windows Server® 2008 R2 (64-bit)

Operating the Camera with a Computer (G900SE Only)

You can operate the camera from a computer using the optional software “IMAGE Transmitter 2”.
1 Set [USB Connection] to [MTP] in the E menu. 2 Turn the camera off. 3 Connect the camera to the computer with the USB cable.
Refer to “Copying Images to a Computer” (p.93) for how to connect the camera to the computer.
4 Turn the camera on. 5 Start “IMAGE Transmitter 2” on the computer.
The IMAGE Transmitter 2 starts up and recognizes the camera.
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• For details on “IMAGE Transmitter 2”, refer to “User Guide [Operation]” available at the following site.
http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/download_manual.html
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Using the Network (G900SE Only)

You can connect the camera with a server or communication device via Blue­tooth® or wireless LAN, and transmit and receive data.

Selecting the Communication Method

Select [Wireless LAN], [Bluetooth], or [WLAN/BT ] in [Communication Mode] of the G menu according to the communication device connected wire­lessly. The basic operations during wireless connection can be set in the G menu.
Image File Size Sets whether to resize images when transmitting them.
Auto Delete Deletes images from the camera after they are sent to the communication device.
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Transmit Power Off Transmits images in a batch when the camera is turned off.
Using Communications and Network
Connection Power On Automatically connects the camera to the previously connected device when it is
Make settings according to the communication method to be used.
• “Setting the Wireless LAN Connection” (p.98)
• “Setting the Bluetooth® Connection” (p.100)
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• The wireless LAN function is disabled in the following case.
• While the camera is connected to a device with the USB cable
• Do not attempt to use the Bluetooth® and wireless LAN functions in a location where the use of wire­less communication devices is restricted or prohibited, such as on airplanes.
• When using the Bluetooth® and wireless LAN functions, observe local laws and regulations governing radio communication.
When [Off] is selected, images are transmitted with the original size.
[Transmit Power Off] is available only during the wireless LAN connection.
turned on.
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Operating the Camera with a Communication Device

The following functions can be used with the communication device wire­lessly connected with the camera by using the dedicated application “Image Sync”.
Remote Photography Displays the shooting screen of the camera on the communication device, and
enables making settings and shooting by operating the communication device.
View Images Displays the images saved in the camera on the communication device and im-
ports them to the communication device.
Synchronize Clock Synchronizes the date and time displayed on the camera with the date and time
settings of the communication device.
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• Image Sync supports iOS and Android™, and can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play™. For the supported operating system and other details, refer to the download site.
• For how to connect the camera to a communication device and details on the Image Sync, refer to the following website.
http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/app/image-sync2/
Shooting with a Communication Device
You can perform shooting remotely with the camera by operating a com­munication device.
1 Set the mode dial to T, and then press f. 2 Select [Image Sync] in the T menu.
The mode switches to the [Image Sync] mode, and the wireless LAN function turns on.
3 Start the Image Sync on the communication device.
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4 Turn on the wireless LAN function of the communication device,
and connect it to the camera.
Shooting with the Image Sync becomes possible.
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• When the camera is turned off or the capture mode is switched, the wireless LAN connection is can­celed.
• The camera cannot be operated in the [Image Sync] mode.

Setting the Wireless LAN Connection

Create a list of wireless LAN connection destinations as the “communication list” with the computer, and connect the camera to a server based on this communication list. When the communication list has already been imported, start the setting procedure from Step 3.
1 Create the communication list using the provided software “ST-
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20”, and transfer it to the memory card or internal memory.
For details, refer to “Operating Manual (for Software)”. (p.94) When the communication list is transferred to the internal memory, proceed
to Step 3.
2 Select [Import Com. Setting] in the G menu, and press d.
The communication list is imported. If there is no communication list that can be imported, set the file transmis-
sion destination manually in Step 3.
3 Select [Send To] in the G menu,
press d, and use ab to select a file transmission destination.
You can also check and modify the setting details by pressing d.
4 Make the [Send Status] settings in the G menu.
On Displays the communication list when transmitting files. Select a file transmission
destination each time.
Off Transmits files to the file transmission destination selected in [Send To].
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