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RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD.
2-35-7, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN
(http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp)
RICOH IMAGING EUROPE 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P. 204, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex,
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S.A.S FRANCE
(http://www.ricoh-imaging.fr)
RICOH IMAGING Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457 Hamburg, GERMANY
Digital Camera
DEUTSCHLAND GmbH (http://www.ricoh-imaging.de)
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RICOH IMAGING UK LTD. PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks
SL3 8PN, U.K.
RICOH WG-4 GPS
(http://w
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Thank you for purchasing this RICOH WG-4 GPS/RICOH WG-4 Digital Camera. Memo Please read this manual before using the camera in order to get the most out of all the features and functions. Keep this manual safe, as it can be a valuable tool in helping you to understand all the camera’s capabilities. This operating manual applies to RICOH WG-4 GPS/RICOH WG-4. The illustrations used in this manual are those of RICOH WG-4 GPS. Regarding copyrights Images taken with the RICOH WG-4 GPS/RICOH WG-4 t
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• All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Regarding Product Registration In order to better serve you, we request that you complete the product registration, which can be found on the CD-ROM supplied with the camera or on our website. Thank you for your cooperation. Refer to “Product Registration on the Internet” (p.198) for more information. To users of this camera • Do not use or store this camera in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic r
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About the Camera Warning • Do not attempt to take the camera apart or modify the camera. High voltages are present within the camera, and there is a danger of electric shock if the camera is taken apart. • If the inside of the camera should become exposed as a result of, for example, the camera being dropped, please do not under any circumstances touch such exposed portions, as there is a danger of receiving an electric shock. • Wrapping the strap around a neck is dangerous. Take care that
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About the Power Adapter and the AC Adapter Warning • Always use the power adapter or AC adapter exclusively developed for this camera, with the specified power and voltage. Using a power adapter or AC adapter not exclusive to this camera, or using the exclusive power adapter or AC adapter with an unspecified power or voltage can cause a fire, electric shock, or camera breakdown. The specified voltage is 100-240V AC. • Do not disassemble or modify the product. This can cause a fire or elect
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About the Battery Warning • Be sure to store the battery out of the reach of small children. Placing it in their mouths may cause an electric shock. • If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with your eyes, it may cause a loss of sight. Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately. Do not rub them. Caution • Only use the specified battery with this camera. Use of other batteries may cause an explosion or fire. • Do not disassemble the battery. Dis
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Care to be Taken During Handling Before Using Your Camera • When traveling, take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included in the package. This will be useful if you experience problems abroad. • When the camera has not been used for a long time, confirm that it is still working properly, particularly prior to taking important pictures (such as at a wedding or when traveling). Contents of the recording cannot be guaranteed if recording, playback or transferring your data to a co
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• If the camera is subjected to rapid temperature changes, condensation may form on the inside and outside of the camera. Therefore put the camera in a bag or plastic bag and take it out when the difference in temperature has subsided. • Avoid contact with garbage, mud, sand, dust, water, toxic gases, or salt. These could cause the camera to breakdown. Wipe the camera to dry off any rain or water drops. • Do not press the display with excessive force. This could cause it to break or malfun
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Other Precautions • The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write-protect switch. Setting the switch to LOCK prevents new data from being recorded on the card, the stored data from being deleted, and the card from being Write-protect formatted by the camera or computer. switch r appears on the display when the card is write-protected. • Care should be taken when removing the SD Memory Card immediately after using the camera, as the card may be hot. • Keep the battery cover closed and do not
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Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design • This camera is provided with a waterproof/dustproof design complying with JIS waterproof grade 8 and JIS dustproof grade 6 (equivalent to IP68). • The camera satisfies our drop test (2.0 m height onto a 5 cm thick plywood surface) complying with MIL-Standard 810F Method 516.5-Shock testing. • The camera satisfies our test for the waterproof, dustproof, and shockproof performance, but this does not guarantee it will remain free of troub
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Be Careful Near the Water • Avoid opening the battery cover when near the waterside or with wet hands. When changing the battery or the SD Memory Card, avoid places where the camera is likely to get wet or dirty, and make sure that the camera and your hands are completely dry. • The camera will sink if dropped in water, so be sure to attach the strap to the camera and wrap it around your wrist when using the camera in or near water. • To enhance the waterproof performance of the camera, the
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Precautions After Using the Camera in the Water • Do not open the battery cover if the camera is wet. Wipe off any water with a clean lint-free cloth. • The inside surface of the cover may get wet when it is opened. Wipe off any water that is on the cover. • Wiping off the camera while there is sand or dust on it may scratch the surface of the camera. Make sure that the battery cover is firmly closed before washing the camera in tap water. After washing the camera, dry it with a soft cloth.
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Contents Using Your Camera Safely...................................................................... 1 Care to be Taken During Handling.......................................................... 5 Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design.................... 8 Precautions Before Using the Camera in the Water................................ 8 Precautions When Using the Camera in the Water................................. 9 Precautions After Using the Camera in the Water............
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Taking Pictures 61 Taking Still Pictures................................................................................... 61 Taking Pictures...................................................................................... 61 Using the Zoom ..................................................................................... 64 Setting the Shooting Mode .................................................................... 67 Using the Face Detection Function ................................
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Recording Movies .................................................................................... 112 Recording Movies................................................................................ 112 Recording a Movie Quickly Using the Movie Button............................ 114 Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies ..................................................................................... 115 Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function..
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Editing and Printing 144 Editing Images.......................................................................................... 144 Changing the Image Size (Resize)...................................................... 144 Cropping Images ................................................................................. 145 Processing Images to Make Faces Look Smaller ............................... 146 Using the Digital Filters ..................................................................
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Connecting to a Computer 191 Connecting to a Computer ...................................................................... 191 Setting the USB Connection Mode...................................................... 191 Connecting the Camera and a Computer............................................ 192 Disconnecting the Camera from the Computer ................................... 193 Using the Provided Software .................................................................. 194 System Require
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In this manual, the method for operating the four-way controller is shown in illustrations, such as in the ones below. 2 2 or 2 4 or or 5 4 5 4 5 3 or 3 3 The meanings of the symbols used in this Operating Manual are explained below. Indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the 1 related operation. Indicates information that is useful to know. Indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera. 16
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Composition of the Operating Manual This Operating Manual contains the following chapters. 1 Getting Started –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 1 This chapter explains what you need to do after purchasing the camera before you start taking pictures. Be sure to read it and follow the instructions. 2 Common Operations ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 2 This chapter explains common operations such as the functions of the buttons and how to use the menus. For more details,
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Getting Started 1Getting Started Checking the Contents of the Package 1 Camera Carabiner strap (*1) Software (CD-ROM) RICOH WG-4 GPS/ S-SW145 RICOH WG-4 USB cable Rechargeable lithium-ion Power adapter D-PA135/ I-USB7 (*2) battery D-LI92 (*2) AC plug adapter D-PL135 (*3) Operating Manual (this manual) Quick Guide Macro stand O-MS2 By visiting www.ricoh-imaging.eu you will be able to download the operating manual, to register your product, to apply for newsletters or to find the latest firmwa
