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Camera User Guide
Quick Guide
A Variety of Shooting
Techniques/Playback
Changing Camera
Settings
Installing Software
Troubleshooting
Caution!
Do not connect the USB cable yet!
If you connect the camera to a computer through the
USB cable before installing the provided software on the
computer, the software required for connection between
camera and computer may not be installed
appropriately.
Be sure to connect the camera to your computer after
installing the provided software.
For how to
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Key Features Equipped with a wide zoom lens in 4.8x high magnification This product has a compact body only 25 mm thick, featuring a 28- to 135-mm* wide 4.8x lens that applies to most normal shooting. The lens supports the shooting of various indoor and outdoor scenes. * Equivalent to that on a 35mm camera Rapid shutter response to capture a moment (P.26) The shutter release time lag is as short as 0.1 seconds. Ricoh's patented hybrid auto focusing system technology even keeps action sho
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Adjust (ADJ.) button for easy customizing to optimum setting (P.49) 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-quality movie with sound of 30 frames/second (P.79) A high-quality movie of 320 x 240 pixels can be shot at 30 frames/second with sound. Scene mode for easy and beautiful shooting (P.34) In Scene Mode, you need only to select
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Provided with software having an image correction function for finishing images more beautifully The provided image editing software CaplioViewer has an automatic image correction function for correcting the brightness, hue, and contrast automatically. You can partially crop an image (trimming) or change its size. Choice of three power sources makes sure you wont miss any shooting opportunities (P.16) The camera can be used with one of three power supplies: AA alkaline battery easily
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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 ................................................................................................. 50 Using the Shooting Setting Menu ................................................................................. 51 Changing the Exposure (EXPOSURE COMP.) ............................................................ 52 Using Natural and Artificial Lighting (WHITE BALANCE) ............................................. 53 Changing Sensitivities (ISO SETTING) .................
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Changing the Beep Sound Setting (BEEP SOUND) .................................................. 100 Changing Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.) ............................................ 101 Changing Auto Power-Off Settings (AUTO POWER OFF) ........................................ 102 Changing File Name Settings (SEQUENTIAL NO.) ................................................... 103 Changing Power-Save Mode Settings (POWER-SAVE) ............................................ 104 Setting th
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Using Manuals The two manuals included are for your Caplio R1V. 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. 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 Guide is available from the following folder on the provided CD-ROM. Each language has its own S
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How to Use This Guide Chapter 1 explains the basic operations of this product. If you are using the camera for the first time, read from this chapter. The following symbols are also used in this guide: This indicates important notices and restrictions for using this camera. Important This indicates supplementary explanations and useful tips about camera Note operations. This indicates terms that are useful for understanding the explanations. Term This indicates page(s) relevant to a particular
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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....................................... 25 Playing Back........................................... 35 Viewing on a Television......................... 38 Erasing.................................................... 40
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Before Shooting Open the package and make sure all the items are included. Packing List • Caplio R1V • Handstrap Note • AA Alkaline Batteries (LR6) Attaching the hand strap to the camera (2) Thread the tips of the strap through the camera's strap eyelet and loop them as shown. • AV Cable Used when viewing your images on a TV unit. • USB Cable Used to connect the camera to a computer or Direct Print supported printer. 10
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Quick Guide • Camera User Guide Optional Accessories (This booklet) • AC Adapter (AC-4b) Used for power supply from a home outlet to the camera. Connect this adapter for long time play or image transfer to a personal computer. • Warranty • Rechargeable Battery (DB-50) • Safety Precautions • Rechargeable Battery Set (BS-5) Includes the Rechargeable Battery (DB- 50) and Battery Charger. • Caplio Software CD-ROM • PC Card Adapter (FM-SD53) The provided software and the Software For when you wa
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Names of parts Camera Front View 1. Shutter Release Button (P.25) 2. AF Window 3. Viewfinder 4. Lens Cover 5. Microphone (P.81) 6. Flash (P.33) 7. Power Switch (P.21) 8. Lens (P.25) About the Mode Selector You can select one of three modes with the mode selector. Movie Mode Allows you to shoot movies. Still Image Mode Allows you to shoot still images. Voice Memo Mode Allows you to record sounds. 12
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Quick Guide Rear View 1. Auto Focus (P.27)/Flash Lamp (P.33) 11.#/F(Flash) Button (P.33) 2. Viewfinder 12.DISP. Button (P.24) 3. Playback Button (P.35) 13.D (Delete) (P.40)/T (Self-timer) Button (P.67) 4. Mode Selector (P.12) 14.M Button (P.51, P.83, P.94) 5. Z (Wide-angle) (P.31)/9 (Thumbnail Display) Button (P.36) 15.ADJ. Button (P.49) 6. z (Telephoto)(P.31)/8 (Enlarged View) 16.LCD Monitor Button (P.37) 17.Strap Eyelet (P.10) 7. !/MODE Button (P.34) 18.Battery/Card Cover 8. O Button 19.AV O
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About LCD Monitor Display Screen Examples when Shooting Pictures 123 4 5 6 7 8 18 25 25 9 10 10 26 25 11 12 19 13 14 14 20 15 16 16 21 17 22 22 23 24 Still Image Mode Movie Mode 1. Flash (P.33) 14. Sharpness (P.64) 2. Macro Shooting (P.32) 15. Auto Bracket (P.66) 3. Self-timer (P.67) 16. Date/Time (P.72) 4. Mode Types 17. Zoom Bar (P.31) 5. Recording Destination (P.19) 18. Interval (P.69) 6. Remaining Number of Still Images (P.144) 19. Time Exposure (P.68) 7. Picture Quality (P.59) 20. Histogram
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Quick Guide The Screen During Playback 12 3 4 5 6 13 8, 9 10 7 11 14 12 Still Image Mode Movie Mode 1. Protect (P.85) 8. Picture Quality (P.59) 2. DPOF (P.88) 9. Image Size (P.59) 3. Mode Types 10. File No. 4. Playback Data Source (P.35) 11. Battery (P.16) 5. Number of Playback Files 12. Date at Shooting (P.72, P.106) 6. Total Number of Files 13. Recording Time or Lapsed Time 7. Setting at Shooting (Recording) 14. Indicator Note The LCD monitor may display messages to inform you of operational i
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Getting Ready to Shoot Turn the power on and get ready to shoot. Note If you have already used this camera, follow the steps below to make sure it is turned off before removing or loading batteries. 1. Make sure the LCD monitor is turned off. 2. Make sure the lens cover is closed. For how to turn the camera off, see P.21. About the Batteries The following batteries can be used in the camera. Please choose which kind to use according to your needs. • AA Alkaline Batteries (LR6) (included) You
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Quick Guide • Nickel-Hydrogen Battery (available in stores) This is economical because you can recharge and use it over and over again. Use a charger (available in stores) for charging. The battery may be inert and consequently it may not supply power immediately after it is purchased or left unused for more than a month. In such a case, recharge the battery two or three times before use. The battery self-discharges with time even if the camera is not used, so recharge it before use. In ad
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Caution Other batteries, such as manganese dry cell (R6) and Ni-Cd, cannot be used. You may not use CR-V3. Please remove the batteries if you are not going to use the camera for a long period of time. The life of an AA alkaline battery (LR6) depends on the brand and the storage time from the date of production. In addition, the life of an alkaline battery becomes shorter at low temperatures. The Nickel-Hydrogen Battery is not factory-charged. Charge it before use. Immediately after
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Quick Guide 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 12 MB. When you want to record a lot of images, or images 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 records
