Ricoh Caplio RICOH Gate for Windows User Manual

RICOH Gatefor WindowsOperation ManualEnglishTo ensure correct use of the product, read this manual carefully before use. Keep the manual handy for

8 Caplio RR10 Software To install the software listed below, click on [Caplio RR10 Software] on the initial screen.mmmm See "Installing the

9 1 Preparing the Software View CD-ROM Click on [View CD-ROM] on the initial screen to display the folders contained in the CD-ROM. To install the

10 System Environment The following system environment is required to use RICOH Gate. • Microsoft  Windows  98 (English version) appears as Window

11 1 Preparing the Software Installing the Software This section explains how to install the necessary software, such as RICOH Gate, USB Driver for c

12 3 Select [Caplio RR10 Software]. The installer will start up and the language selection screen will be displayed after a short time. 4 Select [O

13 1Preparing the Software7 Select [Standard] and then select [Next]. 1 [Custom]Only the selected software will be installed. mmmmSee "To instal

14 To Install QuickTimeQuickTime is required for viewing motion pictures recorded with the camera.1 Turn the PC on and start up Windows.2 Insert the

151Preparing the SoftwareYou can delete all the software that has been installed. To reinstall the software, follow the uninstallation procedure first

164 Double click on [Add/Remove Programs].The Property screen for adding and removing programs will be displayed.5 Select [Caplio RR10 Software] and c

171Preparing the Software7 Click on [OK].Deletion will start. When deletion is completed, a message will be displayed.8 Click on [Finish].• The dialog

Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Ricoh product. This manual explains the correct handling procedures and precautions for the product. To ensur

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19ChapterConnecting the Camera to a PC2Connecting the Camera to a PCThis chapter explains how to connect the camera to a PC using the USB cable in ord

204 Check that the mode dial on the camera is not set to (motion picture).If the mode dial is set to (motion picture), switch to another mode.5 Pl

212Connecting the Camera to a PCYou can connect the camera to a PC using the USB cable.1 Turn the PC on.When the Windows desktop is displayed, the RIC

22Disconnecting the USB CableTo disconnect the USB cable, press the sides of the USB cable connector to release the lock and pull the connector out.1

23Chapter3Using RICOH GateUsing RICOH GateThis chapter explains how to use RICOH Gate. RICOH Gate enables you to save files recorded with the camera in

24The RICOH Gate window will be closed and the icon on the task bar will disappear.If you have exited RICOH Gate and the icon has disappeared from the

253Using RICOH GateFunctions of the RICOH Gate ButtonsThe buttons on the RICOH Gate window have the following functions.1 MENU buttonThis button displ

267 Icon buttonThis button is for closing the RICOH Gate window and changing it into an icon.mmmmSee “Hiding the RICOH Gate Window” (p.23).8 Exit butt

273Using RICOH GateSaving Camera Files in the PC (Camera ➝ PC)You can save image, voice memo and motion picture files recorded with the camera in a spe

1 What You Can Do Using This Software Save files easily in the camera (Caplio RR10) You can use the START key on the RICOH BASE to save files in the PC

28<Processing after Saving>A message will be displayed confirming that the camera is to be turned off when saving is finished. • You can change th

293Using RICOH Gate1 Click on or in the RICOH Gate window with the right mouse button and select [Setting...].mmmmSee “Functions of the RICOH Gate

306 Select [Fixed Size] or [Free Size] and specify the size.mmmmSee “Change Image Size Dialog” (p.33).7 Select [OK].The screen will return to the [Sav

313Using RICOH GateIf you want a folder to be created automatically, click on of the category and select [Shooting date], [Photographer’s name] or [E

32The compression rate and mode that you can choose vary depending on the selected [Save Format].4 Change Image SizeIf you change the save format, yo

333Using RICOH GateChange Image Size Dialog1 No change in sizeIf you select this item, the size will not be changed.2 Fixed SizeIf you select this it

34If you change the setting of the Automatic Save function of the START key, you can save camera files in a specified folder in the PC when the camera i

353Using RICOH Gate• You can register a different save format on each of the Save buttons.mmmmSee “Changing the Save Button Settings” (p.28).5 Select

36• Settings related to saving the format, destination folder, etc. of still picture files vary depending on the Save Settings registered on the Save 1

373Using RICOH GateSending Files From the PC to the Camera(PC ➝ Camera)You can send files recorded with the camera and music data (MP3 file) from the PC

2 Contents What You Can Do Using This Software...1Reading the Manual...

384 Select the drive and folder where the file to be uploaded is located.mmmmSee “Upload Dialog” (p.39).5 Select the type of file to be uploaded from

393Using RICOH Gate7 Select [Turn camera off] or [Do not turn camera off].Upload Dialog1 DriveSelect the drive in which the file you want to upload is

40You can change the settings registered on the Upload button.You can specify the type of file you want to send and the upload source folder in the PC

413Using RICOH Gate5 Choose the upload source folder and select [OK].mmmmSee “Browse for Folder Dialog” (p.33).The screen will return to the [Upload S

423 Upload Source FolderThe default setting for the upload source folder is the folder in which the Caplio RR10 Software is installed. If you want to

433Using RICOH Gate• The camera can playback the MP3 files of the following recording format.- Bit rate : 96kbps- Sampling rate : 44.1kHzUploading an M

44Making an Index Print(Index Printing)You can make an index print of files saved in the PC.• An index print can only be made of images in the followin

453Using RICOH Gate3 Check the type of printer you are using.The name of the printer entered in [Set as Default] under [Printer Name] will be displaye

462 Enter the name of the Index print button.mmmmSee “Index Print Setting Dialog” (p.47).3 Enter the title to be printed on the header.If you leave th

473Using RICOH Gate8 Choose the folder for printing and select [OK].mmmmSee “Browse for Folder Dialog” (p.33).The screen will return to the [Index Pri

3 Starting Up the Application... 57 Other Functions ...

484 Print TypeSpecify the number of images to be printed on each page. The [Print Type] is indicated in the form of the number of images across the p

493Using RICOH GateSending MailBy using the RICOH Gate’s Send Mail button, you can run the mail software and send image files saved in the PC as a mail

504 Choose the thumbnail of the file you want to send and select [OK].You can select more than one file by using the Shft key and Ctrl key.• If you ch

513Using RICOH GateSend Mail Dialog1 DriveSelect the drive in which the files you want to send are located.2 FolderSelect the folder in which the files

52The [Mail Send Setting] dialog will be displayed.2 Enter the button name.mmmmSee “Mail Send Setting Dialog” (p.53).3 If you want to change the forma

533Using RICOH Gate6 Select [OK].The screen will return to the [Mail Send Setting] dialog.7 If you want to change the source folder, select [Set Uploa

543 Upload Source FolderSelect the folder to be displayed first when the [Send Mail] dialog is displayed. Enter the folder path directly in the space

553Using RICOH GateStarting Up an ApplicationBy registering the application that you want to use on the RICOH Gate button, you can start up the applic

56Application Setting Dialog1 Button NameAssign a name to the Application button. The name will be displayed when you move the mouse onto the button i

573Using RICOH GateYou can start up the application using the RICOH Gate buttons.1 Click on or in the RICOH Gate window.mmmmSee “Functions of the

4 Reading the Manual This section explains the contents of each operation manual, how to read this manual, and the meanings of the symbols used in th

58Other FunctionsWhen the camera is connected to the PC, you can turn the camera off using the RICOH Gate Camera Off button.1 Click on in the RICOH

593Using RICOH GateYou can change the design of the RICOH Gate window. You can choose from two designs (casual and formal) in addition to the default

60You can display information on the RICOH Gate version.1 Click on in the RICOH Gate window.The RICOH Gate menu will be displayed.2 Select [About th

61AppendixAppendixThis section explains about using motion picture (AVI) files taken with the camera on another application, and about the RICOH Gate m

622 Click on (Produce Video button) in the tool bar.3 Select [Video in a Window-MPEG1] from the template and enter the save location and file name.3

63AppendixVideo producing will start and the video will be displayed on the viewing screen.• The frame resolution of motion pictures recorded with the

64Using the Caplio RR10 as a Web CameraYou can use the camera as a web camera (video capture camera).MGI VideoWave contained in the CD-ROM supplied wi

65Appendix2 Connect the AC adapter to the RICOH BASE and connect the RICOH BASE to the PC with the USB cable.3 Attach the arm to the RICOH BASE.4 Set

661 Start up MGI VideoWave.The initial MGI VideoWave screen will be displayed.2 Click on the Capture button from the mode selector on the left of th

67AppendixThe button switches to [Stop] during video capture. If you click on the [Stop] button, video capture stops and the image is registered in th

5 How to read this manual To be read without fail To install the necessary software m Chapter 1 Preparing the Software Before you can use R

682 Click on the [Source] tab and select [Caplio RR10 Video for Windows] from the video capture devices.When you click on the [Preferences...] button,

69AppendixTroubleshootingIf the camera is not functioning normally, follow the procedure below.Follow the steps below in order and check whether the n

703 Check whether the camera functions normally. Remedy 2If the camera still does not function normally after Remedy 1 has been performed, try the f

71Appendix6 Double click on the [System] icon.The [System Properties] dialog box will be displayed.• The screens used in the examples are taken from W

72The confirmation message will be displayed.10 Click on [OK]. Deleting the Video Driver1 Turn the PC on and start up Windows.2 Click on [Start] on t

73Appendix• For Windows2000, double click on the [Sound and Multimedia] icon and select the [Hardware] tab in the [Sound and Multimedia Properties] di

74RICOH Gate MenusOptions SettingThis menu is for setting Automatic Save using the START key on the RICOH BASE and the mail size when sending an image

75AppendixIndexAAC adapter... 19Application button... 25Automatic save setting...

76Send Mail button ... 25, 49Send Mail Dialog... 51Send Mail settings... 51Sending Mai

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6 Meanings of Symbols The meanings of the symbols used in this manual are as follows.This indicates points or restrictions relating to operation r

7 Chapter 1 Preparing the Software Preparing the Software This chapter explains the preparations required to use the supplied software, such as the n