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Preface This 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 best use of this product’s functions, read this manual thoroughly before use. Please keep this manual handy for ease of reference. Ricoh Co., Ltd. Safety Precautions For the safe use of your camera, be sure to read the safety precautions thoroughly. Test shooting Please be sure to do some test shooting to make sure it is recording properly be
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Equipped with a powerful long- lasting rechargeable battery (P.16) A long-lasting, large-capacity rechargeable battery comes with the camera, giving you convenience for long-time shooting on a trip or in your workplace. Adjust (ADJ.) button for easy customizing to optimum setting (P.59) The ADJ. button reduces button operation steps. It allows you to quickly adjust the exposure, white balance, and ISO sensitivity with minimum steps. You can also assign a function as required. High-quali
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Instant transfer to PC through the USB cable If the provided software is installed on your computer, just connecting the camera to your computer with the provided USB cable will automatically transfer images to your computer. Provided with multi-functional software “ImageMixer” that helps in not only managing shot images in an album, but also editing images and sounds, and creating video CDs For the integrated handling of images, this software has a input function to download still im
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Contents Chapter 1 Quick Guide Before Shooting.......................................................................................... 10 Packing List .................................................................................................................. 10 Names of parts............................................................................................................. 12 About LCD Monitor Display.............................................................................
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Shooting Setting Menu................................................................................................. 60 Using the Shooting Setting Menu................................................................................. 61 Choosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size (PIC QUALITY/SIZE) .............................. 62 Changing the Focusing Mode (FOCUS: MULTI AF/SPOT AF).................................... 64 Manual Focus Shooting (FOCUS:MF) ...........................................
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Assigning a Function to the ADJ. Button (ADJ. BTN. SET. 1/2) ................................ 115 Changing Auto Power-Off Settings (AUTO POWER OFF) ........................................ 116 Changing the Beep Sound Setting (BEEP SOUND) .................................................. 117 Changing the Beep Sound Volume (VOL. SETTINGS) ............................................. 118 Changing Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.) ............................................. 119 Changing Fil
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Using Manuals The two manuals included are for your Caplio R30. Camera User Guide (This booklet) This guide explains the usage and functions of the camera. You will also see how to install the provided software on your computer. *The Camera User Guide (English edition) is available from the provided CD-ROM as a PDF file. Software User Guide (PDF file) This guide explains how to download images from the camera to your computer, and display and edit them on your computer. *The Software User
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Reference The camera is provided with software (ImageMixer) that allows you to display and edit images from your computer. For how to use ImageMixer, click the [?] button on the ImageMixer window and see the displayed manual. For more information on the ImageMixer, contact the Customer Support Center below. North America (Los Angeles) TEL: +1-213-341-0163 Europe (U.K.) TEL: +44-1489-564-764 Asia (Philippines) TEL: +63-2-438-0090 China TEL: +86-21-5450-0391 Business hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Ho
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Chapter 1 Quick Guide If you are using the camera for the first time, read from this chapter. Before Shooting............................................... 10 Getting Ready to Shoot................................... 16 Basic Shooting................................................. 27 Playing Back .................................................... 41 Viewing on a Television .................................. 47 Erasing.............................................................. 49
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Names of parts Camera Front View Item Name Refer to 1 Shutter Release Button P.27 2 Power Button P.22 3Flash P.36 4 AF Window - 5 Lens Cover - 6 Microphone P.97 7 Lens P.27 Mode Selector You can select one of the three modes with the mode selector. Voice Memo Mode Allows you to record sounds. Movie Mode Allows you to shoot movies. Still Image Mode Allows you to shoot still images. 12
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About LCD Monitor Display Screen Examples when Shooting Pictures 123 4 56 7 8 26 19 28 28 27 29 29 28 9 20 10 10 10 11 11 11 21 22 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 23 24 24 24 25 Movie Mode Still Image Mode Item Name Refer to Item Name Refer to 1 Flash P.36 15 Color Depth P.71 2 Macro Shooting P.35 16 Exposure Comp. P.80 3 Self-timer P.88 17 ISO Setting P.83 4 Mode Types P.12 18 Date/Time P.79 P.37 5 Recording Destination P.18 19 Interval P.76 6 Remaining Number of Still Images P.173 20 Time Exposure P.75 7
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Quick Guide Note • The number of remaining shots available may differ from the actual number of shots, depending on the subject. • Even between cards of the same capacity, the number of remaining shots and other values may vary with the manufacturer, type, and shooting condition. • The continuous shooting (recording) time depends on the card type, capacity, and performance. • When the number of remaining shots is 10,000 or more, “9999” is displayed. The Screen During Playback 12 3 4 56 13 8,
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Quick Guide Reference • For how to insert the Rechargeable Battery, see P.20. • For how to use the AC Adapter, see P.169. Caution • Please remove the battery if you are not going to use the camera for a long period of time. • The battery may become very hot immediately after operation. Turn the camera off and leave it to cool down sufficiently before removing the battery. Battery level indication A battery mark appears at the lower left of the LCD monitor to indicate the battery level. Batter
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About an SD Memory Card (available in stores) You can store still images you have taken either in the camera’s internal memory or on an SD Memory Card (available in stores). The internal memory capacity is 26 MB. When you want to record a lot of still images, movies or sounds at high resolutions, use a high-capacity SD Memory Card. Note Where images are recorded When no SD memory card is inserted, the camera records images in the internal memory; when an SD memory card is inserted, it record
