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Camera User Guide
The serial number of this product is
given on the bottom face of the camera.
Basic Operations Advanced Operations
If you are using the camera for the Read this section when you want
first time, read this section. to learn more about the different
camera functions.
This section provides a basic overview of This section provides more detailed
how to turn on the camera, take pictures information about the functions used to
and play back pictures. take pictures and play back p
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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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Using the Manuals The following two manuals are included with your Caplio R6. “Camera User Guide” (This booklet) This guide explains the usage and functions of the camera. It also explains 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. *
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Key Features The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Equipped with a high magnification 7.1× wide angle zoom lens This camera has a compact body, featuring a 28-mm* (Wide-angle) to 200-mm* (Telephoto) 7.1× optical zoom lens that covers a wide range of shooting. This lens can be used to take pictures in various indoor and outdoor situations. *Equivalent to that on a 35mm camera Camera shake correction function reduces blurring (P.93) The camera comes with a cam
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SCENE MY Easily customize your favorite shooting settings with My Settings mode (P.38) You can customize two groups of settings, and then switch the mode selector to MY to easily shoot with either group of registered settings. MY MY SETTING 2 SETTING 2 Use the dual size recording function to capture the image at two different sizes (P.94) Each time you shoot an image with this function, you can record the still image at the original size and a smaller subfile at the 3072×2304 same time.
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30 fps or 15 fps high-quality movies with sound (P.96) Record high-quality movies with 640 × 480 pixels at 30 frames per second and with full sound. Skew correction mode helps straighten skewed images (P.40) In skew correction mode, a rectangular object shot at an angle can be straightened to look as if it were shot squarely. With the simple touch of a button, you can straighten skewed images of objects such as a message board, a display panel, or a name card. USB cable enables instant
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Contents Using the Manuals......................................................................... 1 Key Features ................................................................................. 2 Contents ........................................................................................ 5 Basic Operations 11 If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Packing List ................................................................................. 12 Names of Parts..
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Advanced Operations 59 Read this section when you want to learn more about the different camera functions. 1 Various Shooting Functions 60 Using the ADJ. Button ................................................................. 60 Settings by Mode ....................................................................................60 Changing the Text Density (Scene Mode) ..............................................61 Shifting the AF Target (Macro)...............................................
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2 Shooting/Playing Back Movies 96 3 Shooting Movies ................................................................................96 Setting the Frame Rate (FRAME RATE) ................................................97 Playing Back Movies...............................................................................99 3 Other Playback Functions 100 Playback Setting Menu.............................................................. 100 Using the Menu............................................
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Changing the Size for RECORD DUAL SIZE (SUB FILE SIZE) ................................................................... 131 Changing the Auto Power Off Setting (AUTO POWER OFF) ... 132 Changing the Beep Sound Setting (BEEP SOUND) ................. 133 Changing the Beep Sound Volume (VOL. SETTINGS)............. 134 Changing Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.) ............ 135 Assigning Functions to the ADJ. Button (ADJ. BTN. SET.)....... 136 Changing the AF Auxiliary Light Setting (AF AUX.
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7 Appendices 168 Troubleshooting......................................................................... 168 Error Messages.....................................................................................168 Camera Troubleshooting ......................................................................169 Software and Computer Troubleshooting .............................................174 Specifications ............................................................................ 176 Number
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Basic Operations If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Packing List......................................12 Names of Parts.................................14 How to Use the Mode Selector ...........................................................16 LCD Monitor Display .......................17 Getting Ready ..................................20 Basic Shooting.................................29 Playing Back Images .......................45 Deleting Files ...........
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If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Packing List Open the package and make sure all the items are included. Caplio R6 Rechargeable Battery The serial number of the camera is provided on the bottom face of the camera. Battery Charger AV Cable USB Cable (Mini B cable) Used to view your images on a TV. Used to connect the camera to a computer or Direct Print- compatible printer. Handstrap Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Camera User Guide Optional Accessories Rechargeable Battery (DB-70) Battery Charger (BJ-7) (This booklet) Safety Warranty Precautions Soft Case (SC-70) Caplio Software CD-ROM The provided software and the “Software User Guide” are included on this CD-ROM. Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For the latest information about accessories, visit the Ricoh website
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If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Names of Parts Camera Front View 1 6 5 7 2 3 4 8 Item Name Refer to 1 POWER Button P.26 2 Shutter Release Button P.31 3 Flash P.37 4 AF Auxiliary Light/Self-Timer Lamp P.44, 137 5 Lens Cover - 6 Microphone - 7 Speaker P.99 8 Lens P.29 14
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If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Rear View 2 3 1 4 13 5 7 6 14 11 8 9 12 10 15 16 Item Name Refer to 1 LCD Monitor P.17 2 Zoom lever z (Telephoto)/Z (Wide-angle) P.35, 48 8 (Enlarged View)/9 (Thumbnail Display) 3 Mode Selector P.16 4 6 (Playback) Button P.46 5 ADJ. Button P.60 6 (Delete)/t (Self-timer) Button P.51, 44 D * 7 !/MODE Button P.39 8 $/Q (Quick Review) Button P.45 9 MENU/OK Button P.65, 100, 122 10 "/N (Macro) Button P.36 11 #/F (Flash) Button P.37 12
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If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. SCENE MY How to Use the Mode Selector Set the mode selector to the desired mode before shooting still images or movies. 1 Switch the mode selector to the symbol of the function you want to use. Mode Selector Symbols and Descriptions Symbol Function Description Refer to My Settings You can shoot using the settings registered P.38 MY Mode in [REG. MY SETTINGS]. Allows you to shoot with settings optimized P.39 SCENE Scene Mode fo
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If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. LCD Monitor Display Example of LCD Monitor Display when Shooting Pictures 123 45 67 8 9 28 20 29 30 10 21 11 12 22 23 24 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Movie Mode 25 26 27 Still Image Mode Item Name Refer to Item Name Refer to 1 Flash P.37 16 Color Depth P.77 2 Macro Shooting P.36 17 Exposure Compensation P.86 3 Self-timer P.44 18 ISO Setting P.90 4 Scene Modes P.39 19 Date Imprint P.85 5 Mode Types P.16, 39 20 Interval P.82 6 Recording De
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If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The number of remaining shots available may differ from the actual number of shots, depending on the subject. • Movie recording time and the maximum number of still pictures may vary depending on the capacity of the recording destination (internal memory or SD memory card), shooting conditions, and the type and manufactur