Camera User GuideThe serial number of this product is given on the bottom face of the camera.Basic OperationsIf you are using the camera for the first
9Advanced Operations 371 Matching Settings to the Scene 38Premium Shot ...
9910AppendicesCamera TroubleshootingPower SupplyProblem Cause SolutionRefer toThe camera does not turn on.The battery is exhausted or not inserted.Loa
10010AppendicesShootingProblem Cause SolutionRefer toThe camera does not shoot even if you press the shutter release button.Battery is exhausted. Char
10110AppendicesProblem Cause SolutionRefer toThe flash does not fire. Or, the flash cannot charge.The flash is disabled:• when [Fireworks], [Landscape
10210AppendicesPlayback/DeletingProblem Cause SolutionRefer toCannot play back, or the playback screen does not appear.The camera is not in playback m
10310AppendicesOther ProblemsProblem Cause SolutionRefer toCannot load the SD memory card.The card is facing the wrong way. Load correctly. P.20The ca
10410AppendicesAvailable SettingsThe following table lists the settings available in each shooting mode.NormalPREMIUMF (Flash)✓✓✓ *1✓ *1✓✓ *1✓✓t (Self
10510Appendices✓: Available —: Not availablePREMIUMd✓—✓✓✓—✓✓—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓ *2✓ *2✓✓✓ *2✓ *2—✓ *2✓ *2✓ *2✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓— *5✓ *6✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓————
10610AppendicesSpecificationsCameraNo. of effective pixels (camera) Approx. 16.00 million effective pixelsImage Sensor /˝ CCD (Approx. 16.40 total
10710AppendicesShooting ModeNormal/Movie mode/Premium shot mode (P mode/Portrait/Night. Port./Hand-Held Night Scn/Party/Cooking/Sweets/Loupe/Landscape
10810AppendicesDate Maintain Time Approx. 1 weekWater resistance/Dust resistanceJIS/IEC waterproof grade 8, JIS/IEC dustproof grade 6 (IP68); can be u
104 More on Playback 59Hiding Images ...59Selectin
10910AppendicesNumber of Images That Can Be StoredThe following table shows the approximate number of images that can be recorded in the internal mem
11010Appendices Note -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The maximum recording time is the estimat
11110AppendicesDefaults Settings/Functions Whose Defaults Are Restored When the Camera Is Turned OffTurning the camera off may reset some function set
11210Appendices{: setting is saved ×: setting is resetFunction Default SettingsPlayback Volume Adjustment{—Setup Quick menu display{OnChoose shooti
11310AppendicesOptional Accessories Battery Charger (BJ-10)The BJ-10 can be used to recharge DB-100 rechargeable batteries. Insert the battery with th
11410AppendicesUsing Your Camera AbroadUSB Power Adapter/Battery Charger (Model BJ-10)The battery charger can be used in regions with a current of 100
11510AppendicesCautions on UseCameraWaterproofing• This camera conforms to the specifications for JIS/IEC waterproof grade 8 and JIS/IEC dustproof gr
11610Appendices• Do not touch the flash and keep foreign objects away from the firing unit. Doing so can cause burns and fires.• Do not fire the fla
11710AppendicesRechargeable Battery• The battery is not waterproof. Keep dry.• The DB-100 is a lithium-ion battery.• Charge the battery before use
11810AppendicesCare and StorageCare• Please note that if fingerprints, dirt, etc. get onto the lens, picture quality will suffer.• When dust or dirt
116 The Playback Menu 75Using the Menu ...75Playback
11910AppendicesUse and Storage• Please avoid using or storing your camera in the following kinds of places, as this may damage the camera.- In high
12010AppendicesWarranty and Servicing1. This product is backed by a limited warranty. During the warranty period mentioned in the Warranty supplied w
12110AppendicesINFORMATION TO THE USERUSA FCC Part 15 Class BThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
122IndexAAdd Premium Shots To Favorites ...43Adobe Reader ...93Adv. PB Options ...
123MM-Cont ... 53Macro ...
124VVideo Out Mode ...82Vignetting ... 74Volum
Telephone Support Numbers in EuropeUK (from within the UK) 0203 239 6327 (from outside the UK) +44 203 239 6327Deutschland (innerhalb Deutschland
*L762 2971A*From environmental friendliness to environmental conservation and to environmental managementRicoh is aggressively promoting environment-f
128 Direct Printing 84About the Direct Print Function ...84Connecting the Camera to
Basic OperationsIf you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Packing List ...14Names of Pa
14If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Packing ListOpen the package and make sure all the items are included.* The actual
15If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Names of PartsCameraFront View6712 5483Item Name Refer to1 Zoom Lever z (Telepho
16If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Rear View187914131015111225 634Item Name Refer to1 Picture Display P.172 Strap E
17If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Picture DisplayExample of Picture Display when Shooting PicturesFF 2 . 8F2.8F2.8
18If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.1010 :00 00 /1515 :000010 : 00 /15 : 0010:00 /15:00Movie buttonMovie button:En
1PrefaceThis manual provides information on how to use the shooting and playback functions of this product, as well as warnings on its use.To make the
19If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
20If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Getting ReadyTurn the power on and get ready to shoot.Loading the Rechargeable B
21If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------
22If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Eye-Fi Cards -------------------------------------------------------------------
23If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Using an AC Power OutletTo charge the battery, connect the USB cable and plug the
24If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------
25If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Sleep Mode and Auto Power Off ------------------------------------------------
26If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Basic ShootingNow you are ready.Focusing and Taking Pictures (Normal Mode)Normal m
27If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.2 Position your subject in the center of the frame and press the shutter release b
28If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Using the Zoom FunctionTo zoom in on your subject so that it fills more of the fr
2Safety PrecautionsWarning SymbolsVarious symbols are used throughout this instruction manual and on the product to prevent physical harm to you or ot
29If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Using the FlashUse the flash dial to select a flash mode. The current flash mode
30If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Using the Self-timerThe camera offers a ten-second timer for self-portraits, a tw
31If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Playing Back ImagesViewing Your ImagesTo view an image in the picture display, pre
32If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Multi-Frame ViewsUse the !, ", #, and $ buttons to highlight images and press
33If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
34If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Deleting FilesUse the D ( Delete) button to delete files from internal memory or
35If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Deleting Multiple FilesThe following options are displayed when the D button is pr
36If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Using the MenusMenus can be displayed by pressing the MENU/OK button during shooti
Advanced OperationsRead this section when you want to learn more about the different camera functions.12345678910Advanced OperationsRead this section
381Matching Settings to the Scene1 Matching Settings to the Scene Premium ShotChoose a premium shot mode to match settings to the scene.Premium Shot
3● Charge the battery using the designated USB cable or battery charger, and use only with compatible devices.● Should the device overheat or emit smo
391Matching Settings to the Scene Skew Correct ModeReduce the effects of perspective on posters, business cards, and other rectangular objects (GP.42
401Matching Settings to the SceneTaking Pictures in Premium Shot Modes1 Display premium shot modes.• Press the PREMIUM button in shooting mode to di
411Matching Settings to the Scene3 Select the highlighted mode.• Press the MENU/OK button. In sweets or auction mode, you will be prompted to select
421Matching Settings to the Scene Skew Correct ModeReduce the effects of perspective on posters, business cards, and other rectangular objects.1 Take
431Matching Settings to the SceneShooting in Miniaturization ModeThis mode creates pictures that appear to be photos of dioramas. It is most effectiv
441Matching Settings to the Scene Creating New Premium Shot ModesModifications to premium shot modes can be saved in slots [MY1] through [MY5]. This o
452Shooting and Viewing Movies2 Shooting and Viewing MoviesShooting MoviesAVI format movies can be recorded with sound by pressing the 3 ( Movie) bu
462Shooting and Viewing Movies Note -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The zoom lever can be used
473More on Photography3 More on PhotographyFocusAutofocus may not produce the desired results with some subjects. In these cases, focus lock can be u
483More on Photography Caution ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------If the distance between the camera and
4● Please observe the following in order to prevent fire, electrical shock or cracking of the battery while charging.• Use only the indicated power s
493More on Photography Focus OptionsThe [Focus] option in the shooting menu (GP.71) can be used to choose the focus mode according to your subject or
503More on PhotographyPreventing BlurTo prevent blur caused by the camera moving when the shutter is released (“ camera shake”), press the shutterrele
513More on PhotographyModifying ColorMatch colors to the light source or modify them to suit your creative intent. White BalanceColors can be adjuste
523More on Photography Note -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• Auto white balance may not produce
533More on PhotographyTaking a Series of PhotosThe [ Continuous Mode] option in the shooting menu (GP.71) can be used to take photos one at a time or
543More on Photography Caution ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------• Digital zoom is available at settin
553More on PhotographyCreating a Date StampUse the [Date Imprint] option in the shooting menu (GP.71) to imprint the date (YY/MM/DD) or date and time
563More on Photography ISO SensitivityISO sensitivity is a measure of the camera’s sensitivity to light. A greater value means higher sensitivity. Hi
573More on Photography Digital ZoomWhen the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position, digital zoom can be used for zoom factors of u
583More on PhotographyZoom Magnification and Recorded Image SizePicture Quality/Size Zoom Magnification Focal Length (*)o 4 : 31.0 × 140 mmj 4 : 31.3
5● Should water, liquid, metal, or other foreign objects penetrate the casing, unplug the device immediately and take it to your nearest dealer or ser
594More on Playback4 More on PlaybackHiding ImagesWhen [On] is selected for [ Privacy Settings] in the quick playback (GP.36) or full playback menu (
604More on PlaybackHiding ImagesTo hide the images selected with [Hide Images], choose [On] in the [Privacy Settings] menu. Note ---------------------
614More on PlaybackCreating Cropped CopiesCropped copies can be created using the [Trim] and [Skew Correction] options in the playback menu (GP.75). T
624More on Playback• The size of the image after cropping depends on the size of the original and the size of the crop (the first crop shown in the t
634More on PlaybackAspect ratio 1 : 1Original image size Trimming level Trimmed image sizeo 4 : 3(4608 × 3456)1 to 4 2736 × 27365, 6 1536 × 15367 to 1
644More on Playback Skew CorrectionCreate copies that have been processed to reduce the effects of perspective on rectangular objects, such as messag
654More on PlaybackProtecting Images from Accidental DeletionThe [ Protect] option in the playback menu (GP.75) can be used to protect images from acc
664More on PlaybackSelecting Pictures for PrintingTo request professional prints of the photographs on a memory card, first use the [ DPOF] option in
674More on PlaybackRe-ordering FavoritesThe [ Reorder favorites] option in the playback menu (GP.75) can be used to change the order in which your fav
684More on Playback4 Select images.• If you chose [1 at a time] in Step 3, highlight images and press the MENU/OK button to select or deselect. If yo
6 Caution● 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 w
694More on PlaybackViewing Pictures on TVTo view pictures on a TV, connect the camera using the supplied AV cable.1 Securely connect the AV cable to
704More on Playback Note -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• You can connect the AV cable to the V
715The Shooting Menu5 The Shooting MenuThe shooting menu is used to adjust shooting options.Using the Menu1 Press the MENU/OK button in shooting mod
725The Shooting MenuShooting Menu Options Picture Quality/SizeGP.109Adjust picture quality and size when taking pictures.o 4 : 34608 × 3456l 16 : 946
735The Shooting Menu White BalanceGP.51Adjust the white balance. ISO SettingGP.56Adjust ISO sensitivity. Maximum for ISO AutoGP.56Select the maximum
745The Shooting Menu HueChoose the hue of photographs created using the cross process premium shot mode. Select from [Basic], [Magenta], and [Yellow].
756The Playback Menu6 The Playback MenuThe playback menu is used to manage existing pictures.Using the Menu1 Display an image.• In the case of playb
766The Playback MenuPlayback Menu Options Privacy SettingsGP.59If [On] is selected, hidden images will not be displayed. Save My Settings: Premium Sh
776The Playback Menu Slide ShowYou can display the recorded still images and movie files sequentially on the screen. Note ---------------------------
787The Setup Menu7 The Setup MenuThe setup menu can be accessed from the shooting (GP.71) and playback (GP.75) menus and is used to change basic came
7Using the ManualsThe following two manuals are included with your RICOH PX.“Camera User Guide” (This booklet)This guide explains the usage and functi
797The Setup Menu7 Press $ to view options for the highlighted item.8 Press ! or " to highlight the desired option.9 Press the MENU/OK button to
807The Setup Menu Grid Guide DisplayGP. 7 9Choose the type of framing grid available in shooting mode.Available Settings DescriptionA three-by-three g
817The Setup Menu Operation SoundsChoose the sounds made by the camera.Available Settings DescriptionAll All sounds on.Shutter Sounds All sounds othe
827The Setup Menu Digital Zoom ImageGP. 5 7Choose [Auto Resize] to record pictures taken with digital zoom at actual size, [Normal] to enlarge image d
837The Setup Menu HDMI OutputYou can select the resolution from [AUTO], [1080i], [720P], and [480P] for video output using the optional HDMI cable, F
848Direct Printing8 Direct PrintingAbout the Direct Print FunctionThe camera can be connected to a printer via the supplied USB cable and JPEG images
858Direct PrintingPrinting Still ImagesYou can print still images from the camera with a PictBridge-compatible printer. If a memory card is inserted,
868Direct Printing3 Highlight the desired item and press $ to view additional options.• When [Connecting…] is displayed, the connection to the printe
878Direct Printing Note -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• To specify the settings as the default
888Direct PrintingPrinting Several Still Images1 Select 9 with the zoom lever to display pictures in multi-frame playback.2 Select an image and press
8ContentsSafety Precautions ...2Using the Manuals ...
899Downloading Images to Your Computer9 Downloading Images to Your ComputerThe screen images shown here may differ from the images displayed on your
909Downloading Images to Your Computer Caution ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------• Windows XP 64-bit a
919Downloading Images to Your Computer4 Use the camera ! and " buttons to highlight [Computer] and press the MENU/OK button.• [RICOHDCI(E:)] scr
929Downloading Images to Your Computer7 Select a language and follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation.• The MediaBrowser installer
939Downloading Images to Your ComputerViewing Software Manual In the internal memory of the camera, “Software User Guide” (PDF file) is available. Thi
949Downloading Images to Your ComputerCopying Pictures to Your ComputerFollow the steps below to copy pictures to your computer. Caution -------------
959Downloading Images to Your Computer4 Disconnect the USB cable when transfer is complete.• Click the [Safely Remove Hardware] or [Unplug or Eject H
969Downloading Images to Your ComputerFor MacintoshThis camera supports the following Macintosh operating systems.• Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.6.6 Caution
979Downloading Images to Your Computer3 Copy photos to the computer.• Copy files from the camera to the desired location.• When an SD memory card is
9810Appendices10 AppendicesTroubleshooting Error MessagesIf an error message is displayed on the screen, check the information on the reference page
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