Page 1: Advanced Operations
Camera User Guide The serial number of this product is given on the bottom face of the camera. Basic Operations If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. This section provides a basic overview of how to turn on the camera, take pictures and play back pictures.
Page 2 • Plug the devices into separate electrical outlets. © 2014 RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without Ricoh’s express written permission. Ricoh reserves the right to change the contents of this document at any time without prior notice.
Page 3: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Warning Symbols Various symbols are used throughout this instruction manual and on the product to prevent physical harm to you or other people and damage to property. The symbols and their meanings are explained below. This symbol indicates matters that may lead to imminent risk of death or Danger serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled.
Page 4 Warning Turn off the power immediately in the event of abnormalities such as smoke ● or unusual odors being emitted. Remove the battery as soon as possible, being careful to avoid electric shocks or burns. If you are drawing power from a household electrical outlet, be sure to unplug the power cord from the outlet to avoid fire or electrical hazards.
Page 5 Keep the equipment out of the reach of children. ● Do not touch the internal components of the equipment if they become ● exposed as a result of being dropped or damaged. The high-voltage circuitry in the equipment could lead to an electric shock. Remove the battery as soon as possible, being careful to avoid electric shocks or burns.
Page 6: Using The Manuals
Using the Manuals The following two manuals are included with your camera. “Camera User Guide” (This booklet) Camera User Guide This guide explains the usage and functions of the camera. The serial number of this product It also explains how to install the provided software on your is given on the bottom face of the camera.
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Precautions ....................2 Using the Manuals ....................5 Contents ........................6 Basic Operations Packing List ......................16 Optional Accessories ......................... 16 How to Use the Mode Dial ................17 Names of Parts .....................18 Picture Display .....................20 Getting Ready ......................24 About the Battery ........................24 SD Memory Cards (Available in Stores) ................
Page 8 The Level Indicator (Electronic Level) ................48 About the Histogram Display ....................50 Advanced Operations ADJ. Button Functions Selecting Shooting Menu Options Assigned to the ADJ./MEMO Button ................................52 Shifting the AE and AF Targets .................... 53 Taking Pictures in Scene Mode Scene Mode Options ..................54 Watermark Options Mode .....................
Page 9 Shooting Menu Using the Menu ....................72 Shooting Menu Options ...................73 Density: Adjusting Contrast in Text Mode .............. 73 Size: Choosing the Size of Photographs Taken in Text Mode ..... 73 Movie Size: Choosing a Frame Size for Movies ............ 73 Picture Quality/Size: Choosing Size and Compression Options for Photographs ........................
Page 10 White Balance ..........................82 Manual: Measuring White Balance ................83 ISO Setting: ISO Sensitivity ..................... 83 Playback Menu Using the Menu ....................84 Playback Menu Options ..................85 Resize: Creating Small Copies of Images ..............85 Trim: Creating Cropped Copies ..................85 Contrast Correction: Creating Copies with Modified Brightness and Contrast ..........................
Page 11 AF Auxiliary Light: Assisting Autofocus ..............98 Operation Sounds: Choosing the Sounds Made by the Camera..... 98 Volume Settings: Controlling Volume ............... 98 LCD Confirmation Time: Displaying Photos After Shooting......98 Auto Power Off: Camera Power Saving..............98 Monitor Auto off Delay: Choosing the Monitor off Delay ......98 LCD Auto Dim: Picture Display Power Saving ............
Page 12 Set/Edit User Password—Set/Edit Admin. Password ......... 108 Camera User/Admin. Lock Options ................110 Camera: Adding Password Protection to the Camera ......... 110 Int. Memory: Adding Password Protection to Internal Memory ... 110 SDWO ............................111 Menus: Adding Password Protection to the Menus ........111 USB ...............................
Page 13 GPS Track Time: Choosing How Long GPS Logs Are Stored ....120 Delete GPS Log: Deleting GPS Logs ................ 121 Compass Heading: Choosing How Compass Data Are Displayed..121 Compass Calibration: Calibrating the Compass ..........121 GPS Data Imprint: Recording GPS Data ..............121 UTC Data Imprint: Recording UTC Data ..............
Page 14 Transferring Images During Playback (Bluetooth®) ......132 Transferring Images During Shooting (Bluetooth®) ......133 One-Touch Transfer ......................... 134 Two-Touch Transfer ......................... 135 Auto Transfer..........................136 Wireless Networks (G800SE Only) Connecting to a Wireless Network ............137 Configuring the Host ......................138 Detailed Setups Tab Settings ....................
Page 15 Direct Printing About the Direct Print Function ..............170 Connecting the Camera to a Printer ............170 Printing Still Images ..................171 Printing One or All Still Images ..................171 Printing Several Still Images ....................173 Printing Reports ......................... 174 Installing Software System Requirements ......................
Page 16: Basic Operations
Basic Operations If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Packing List ..........16 How to Use the Mode Dial ....17 Names of Parts ........18 Picture Display ........20 Getting Ready ........24 Basic Shooting ........33 Playing Back Images ......40 Deleting Files ........43 Changing the Display with the DISP.
Page 17: Packing List
Packing List Open the package and make sure all the items are included. * The actual appearance of items included may differ. • The Camera • Rechargeable Battery The serial number of the camera is provided on the bottom face of the camera.
Page 18: How To Use The Mode Dial
The camera can be controlled remotely and pictures taken with the camera displayed on the device. Movie Mode If you are using a G800-series P.58 (other G800-series camera other than the G800SE, cameras) select DX to record movies.
Page 19: Names Of Parts
Names of Parts Camera Front View Item Name Refer to AF Auxiliary Light P.98 Shutter Release Button P.33 Mode Dial P.17, 33, 39, 54 POWER Button P.30 Accessory Shoe P.204 Speaker P.59 Strap Eyelet P.16 Flash P.37 Microphone P.76 Lens —...
Page 20 Rear View HDMI Item Name Refer to Picture Display P.20 Auto Focus/Flash Lamp P.34, 37 Strap Eyelet P.16 z (Telephoto)/8 (Enlarged view) Button P.35, 40, 42 Z (Wide-angle)/9 (Thumbnail view) Button P.35, 40, 42 6 ( Playback) Button P.40 MENU/OK Button P.72, 84, 95, 113, 118, 127 DISP.
Page 21: Picture Display
Picture Display Example of Picture Display when Shooting Pictures Still Image Mode 4:3 N 4:3 N 4:3 N Interval Interval Interval 1 Sec 1 Sec 1 Sec 28 28 28 F3.5 F3.5 F3.5 1/1000 1/1000 1/1000 EV +0.7 EV +0.7 EV +0.7 ISO 100 ISO 100...
Page 22 Movie Mode 00:00 00:00 00:00 / 00:02 / 00:02 / 00:02 30fps 30fps 30fps ● ● ● 28 28 28 Shutter button : Start Shutter button : Start Shutter button : Start Item Name Refer to Item Name Refer to 37 Recording Time P.198 39 Microphone...
Page 23: Battery Level Indication
Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The picture display may display messages to inform you of operational instructions or the camera’s status while in use. • Additional information can be viewed by pressing the DISP. button (GP.46). 4:3 N 4:3 N 4:3 N 100-0273 100-0273 100-0273...
Page 24 Eye-Fi Upload When an Eye-Fi card (G P.26) is inserted, an Eye-Fi upload indicator appears in the shooting and playback displays. Images that have already been uploaded are indicated by an icon. Icon Status Icon Status Not connected Uploaded image Connecting Error: Failed to acquire Eye-Fi card info.
Page 25: Getting Ready
Getting Ready Turn the power on and get ready to shoot. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Be sure the camera is off before removing the battery. • For information on how to turn the camera off, see P.30. About the Battery The camera can be used with the following batteries: •...
Page 26: Sd Memory Cards (Available In Stores)
Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The battery may become very hot immediately after operation. Turn the camera off and leave it to cool down sufficiently before removing the battery. • Please remove the battery if you are not going to use the camera for a long period of time.
Page 27 Formatting ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Before using a memory card for the first time or after using a memory card in other devices, be sure to format it with this camera (note that formatting Eye-Fi cards deletes the software on the card). Memory cards can be formatted using the [Format [Card]] item (GP.96) in the setup menu (GP.95).
Page 28 Write-protecting your images ---------------------------------------------------- Move the write-protection switch on the SD memory card to LOCK to prevent your still images from being accidentally erased or the card from being formatted. Note that you cannot shoot images on a locked card because no data can be recorded to the card.
Page 29: Charging The Rechargeable Battery (Db-65)
Charging the Rechargeable Battery (DB-65) DB-65 Li-ion batteries must be charged before use. Insert the battery into the battery charger, making sure that the r and s markings on the battery match those on the battery charger. • The battery label should face up. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be careful not to reverse the r and s sides.
Page 30: Loading The Battery And Sd Memory Card
Loading the Battery and SD Memory Card After recharging the rechargeable battery, load the battery and the SD memory card. Be sure the camera is off before removing the battery or the SD memory card. Turn the battery/card cover knob toward the M mark to open the cover.
Page 31: Turning The Power On/Off
Removing the Rechargeable Battery Turn the battery/card cover knob toward the M mark to open the cover. Release the hook that locks the rechargeable battery. The battery is ejected. Pull the battery out of the camera. Be careful not to drop the battery when removing it from the camera.
Page 32: Setting The Language, Date And Time
Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • If you adjust the clock before turning the camera off, the camera will display the number of shots taken since the clock was set. • A zero is displayed if the clock is not set. Using the Camera in Playback Mode Pressing and holding the 6 (Playback) button turns on the camera in playback mode, allowing you to start playback at once.
Page 33: Setting The Language
Setting the Language Press the !" buttons to select a language. • When the DISP. button is pressed, the language setting is canceled and the date/time setting screen appears. Press the MENU/OK button. • The display language is set, and the date/time setting screen appears. Setting the Date and Time Press the !"#$ buttons to set the year, month, date, time and format.
Page 34: Basic Shooting
Basic Shooting Now you are ready. Shooting in Auto Shooting Mode (Focus and Shoot) Turn the mode dial to 5 to shoot with auto shooting mode. The shutter release button works in two steps. When you press the shutter release button halfway (Half-press), the auto-focus function is triggered to determine the focal distance.
Page 35: About Focusing
To take a picture with the subject in the foreground in focus against a background, half-press the shutter release button to focus on the subject, and then compose your shot. Subject to be focused Shooting range Gently press the shutter release button all the way. •...
Page 36: Using The Zoom Function
Preventing Camera Shake --------------------------------------------------------- • Press the shutter release button gently to prevent camera shake. • If you move the camera when pressing the shutter release button, the still image might not come out clearly due to camera shake. Camera shake tends to occur in the following cases: - When shooting in a dark place without using the flash - When using the zoom function - When [Time Exposure] (GP.74) is selected in the shooting menu (GP.72)
Page 37: Shooting Close-Ups (Macro Shooting)
Using Digital Zoom ------------------------------------------------------------------ Optical zoom offers magnifications of up to 5.0 ×; if desired, magnification can be further increased by up to 4.0 × using digital zoom. For digital zooming, release the z button once when the zoom reaches the limit on the z end on the zoom bar, and then hold the z button down again.
Page 38: Using The Flash
Using the Flash You can select the flash mode that best suits your shot. At the time of purchase, the camera is set to [Flash Off ]. With the camera ready to shoot, press the F button. • The list of the flash modes symbol is displayed on the picture display.
Page 39: Using The Self-Timer
Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The flash mode setting is retained until you press the F button again. • The auxiliary flash fires to increase the AE accuracy. • The flash can not be used in some shooting modes or with some shooting menu options (GP.193).
Page 40: Shooting In Cals Mode
Shooting in CALS Mode In CALS mode, you can shoot photos in a quality and size suitable to be submitted as official public works pictures. Picture quality and size are set beforehand in [CALS Pic Quality] on the setup menu (GP.101).
Page 41: Playing Back Images
Playing Back Images Viewing Your Images To select playback mode, press the 6 (Playback) button. If the camera is off, keeping 6 pressed for over a second turns the camera on in playback mode. Press the #$ buttons to view the previous or next file.
Page 42 Date of Recording To switch to a calendar display, press 9 in the 81-frame view. Press the DISP. button to change between the thumbnail list and date list. In the date list, press the #$ buttons to select the date, or press the !" buttons to select the page.
Page 43: Enlarging Images
Enlarging Images To zoom in on a photo that is currently displayed full frame, press the 8 ( Enlarged view) button. Maximum magnification varies with image size. Image Size Enlarged View (Max. Magnification) z 4 : 3 F/z 4 : 3 N 3.4 ×...
Page 44: Deleting Files
Deleting Files You can delete files from the SD memory card or internal memory. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • You can use the [Recover File] function to restore needed files that you accidentally deleted(GP.86). Note, however, that files can not be recovered if, for example, the camera has been turned off or shooting mode has been selected since the files were deleted.
Page 45: Deleting Multiple Files
Deleting Multiple Files You can select multiple files for simultaneous deletion either individually or by selecting one or more ranges consisting of two images and all photographs between them. To delete multiple files, press the D (Delete) button in playback mode and follow the steps below (to exit at any time without deleting images, press DISP.).
Page 46 Specifying a Range of Multiple Files Press the !" buttons to select [Delete Multi] and then press the MENU/OK button. • Omit this step if the camera is already in multi-frame view. Press the !" buttons to select [Sel. Range] and then press the MENU/OK button.
Page 47: Changing The Display With The Disp. Button
Changing the Display with the DISP. Button Pressing the DISP. button allows you to change the screen display mode and toggle the information displayed on the picture display. During Shooting Mode Normal Symbol Display Histogram Display Grid Guide Display 9999 9999 9999 4:3 N...
Page 48: Maximizing The Picture Display Brightness
Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • When [Shooting Info. Display Frame] is set to [On] in the setup menu, the shooting information display frame can be displayed for normal symbol display and histogram display (GP.99). • Histograms are not displayed in movie mode. A blinking [O] icon, the recording time, and the time available are displayed during recording even when indicators are hidden or the grid guide is displayed.
Page 49: The Level Indicator (Electronic Level)
The Level Indicator (Electronic Level) If the level indicator is enabled using 9999 9999 9999 4:3 N 4:3 N 4:3 N the [Level Setting] option in the setup menu, the camera will display roll and 28 28 28 pitch indicators in the normal symbol and histogram displays to help you keep the camera level.
Page 50 The Roll and Pitch Indicators The roll and pitch indicators are displayed in green when the camera is level and yellow when it is not. The positions of the indicators change when the camera is held in portrait (tall) orientation. 9999 9999 9999...
Page 51: About The Histogram Display
About the Histogram Display When Histogram is on, a histogram 9999 9999 9999 4:3 N 4:3 N 4:3 N appears in the lower right corner on the picture display. A histogram is a graph 28 28 28 indicating the number of pixels on the vertical axis and the brightness on the horizontal axis (from left to right, shadows (dark areas), midtones, and highlights...
Page 52: Advanced Operations
Advanced Operations Read this section to learn more about camera functions. 1 ADJ. Button Functions ....52 2 Taking Pictures in Scene Mode ..54 3 Shooting and Viewing Movies ..58 4 Web Server Mode (G800SE Only) ...60 5 Memos ..........67 6 Using Custom Help ......69 7 Shooting Menu .......72 8 Playback Menu .......84 9 Setup Menu ........95...
Page 53: Adj. Button Functions
1 ADJ. Button Functions The ADJ./MEMO button has the following functions. Assigning four functions from the shooting menu (ADJ. mode) Shifting the AE and AF targets Memos (GP.67) Selecting Shooting Menu Options Assigned to the ADJ./MEMO Button You can assign four functions from the shooting menu to the ADJ./ MEMO button (ADJ.
Page 54: Shifting The Ae And Af Targets
Shifting the AE and AF Targets You can shift the target for automatic exposure (AE) and/or auto focus (AF). Available Setting Description AE/AF AE and AF are set to Spot AE and Spot AF respectively and the target can be moved for both simultaneously (The targets for Spot AE and Spot AF occupy the same position).
Page 55: Taking Pictures In Scene Mode
2 Taking Pictures in Scene Mode Scene Mode Options In scene mode, you can select from six still image modes and a movie mode to shoot with settings automatically optimized for shooting conditions. Watermark options: Use an existing photo as a template, allowing you to match composition or distance when taking new pictures of the same subject.
Page 56: Selecting A Scene Mode
Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- When using [Zoom Macro], you can shoot close-ups within the following distances: Minimum Shooting Distance Shooting Range (from the front of the lens) Approx. 1 cm Approx. 14.3 mm × 10.8 mm (when digital zoom is not used) Approx.
Page 57: Watermark Options Mode
Watermark Options Mode Select [Watermark Options] in the scene mode menu and press the MENU/OK button. Select a template. • In the shooting menu, select [Template] (GP.75) to display a list of existing photos. Use the !"#$ buttons to highlight a photo and press the MENU/OK button to select it as a template.
Page 58: Using Skew Correction Mode
Using Skew Correction Mode Select [Skew Correct Mode] in the scene mode menu and press the MENU/OK button. Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture. • The display indicates that the image is being processed, and then the area recognized as the correction range is displayed with an orange frame.
Page 59: Shooting And Viewing Movies
• Flicker may be visible in movies recorded under fluorescent lights. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • G800-series cameras other than the G800SE can also record movies when the mode dial is rotated to DX. • The remaining recording time may not change uniformly because it is recalculated from the remaining memory capacity during movie recording.
Page 60: Playing Back Movies
Playing Back Movies To play back movies, follow the steps below. Select the movie you want to play *RMOV0001 *RMOV0001 *RMOV0001 0001 / 9999 0001 / 9999 0001 / 9999 30fps 30fps 30fps back in playback mode. Press the shutter-release button. •...
Page 61: Web Server Mode (G800Se Only)
4 Web Server Mode (G800SE Only) Web Server Mode In web server mode, you can establish a wireless connection to a smartphone, computer, or other device for remote photography or to download pictures or other data to the device. Web server mode supports the following: Function Description Remote...
Page 62: Connecting To A Smartphone Or Computer
Connecting to a Smartphone or Computer Rotate the mode dial to DX. • At default settings, an ESS-ID and password will be displayed. • With the exceptions of the power switch and mode dial, all camera controls are disabled. Connect. •...
Page 63: Adjusting Network Settings With St-10
Adjusting Network Settings with ST-10 Wireless LAN settings can be adjusted in the [Web Server] tab of the supplied ST-10 software. Option Description Port Number Choose a port number Connection Method Choose from [Infrastructure STA] and [Infrastructure AP]. ESS-ID Enter the ESS-ID (SSID) of the access point ([Infrastructure STA]) or enter an ESS-ID of your choice ([Infrastructure AP]).
Page 64 Option Description Automatically Select this option to automatically obtain the camera IP retrieves its IP address address. Use the following IP To assign the camera a fixed IP address, select this option address and then supply the following: • [IP address]: The camera IP address IP address •...
Page 65: Remote Photography
Remote Photography Selecting [Remote Photography] in the remote device web browser displays the shooting options shown below. Clicking or tapping the icons for applicable settings displays menus from which the selected setting can be adjusted. To take a picture, click or tap the web browser shutter button.
Page 66: Remote Playback
Remote Playback To view pictures on the remote device, select [View Images] in the web browser menu display or click or tap the icon in the shooting display. Click or tap thumbnails to view pictures full screen. Folder list Display options Thumbnail list Full-screen display Uploading Camera Settings...
Page 67: Uploading Gps And Clock Data
Uploading GPS and Clock Data If the camera is connected to an Android or iOS device, you can upload GPS location data by selecting [Upload] in the web browser menu display and tapping [Location Data]. Location data can be embedded in photographs and are stored until the camera is turned off.
Page 68: Memos
5 Memos For information on creating, transferring, and configuring memo lists, see the supplied “Software User Guide”. Image files created with the camera contain fields that can be used to store information about the files. The camera memo function employs these fields for memos that can be used to identify and classify pictures.
Page 69: Viewing Memos
Quick Memo On/Off ----------------------------------------------------------------- Press and hold the ADJ./MEMO button or select [Camera Memo Options] in the camera memo menu (G P.114) to turn memos on or off. When memos are off, the “MEMO” icon will clear from the picture display and memos will not be added to pictures.
Page 70: Using Custom Help (G800Se Only)
6 Using Custom Help (G800SE Only) Pressing DISP. when [On] is selected for [Custom Help] (GP.125) in the expanded settings menu (GP.118) displays previously-selected JPEG images (“custom help”). Custom help is available in the shooting (GP.84) and playback (GP.72) menus. Creating Custom Help The JPEG images must first be copied to a memory card and then copied from the card to the camera’s internal memory.
Page 71 Select [Yes]. • Highlight [Yes] and press MENU/OK to copy the images to internal memory and return to the expanded settings menu. If memory is insufficient, a warning will be displayed and copying will be interrupted. Any custom help images copied to that point will remain in internal memory.
Page 72: Viewing Custom Help
Viewing Custom Help Display the menus. • Press MENU/OK to display the shooting or playback menu. Press DISP. • Custom help is displayed in How to Use the Mode Dial ascending order by file name. Press Set the mode dial to # or $ to page through help one file the desired mode before shooting still...
Page 73: Shooting Menu
7 Shooting Menu The shooting menu is used to adjust camera settings when taking pictures. To display the shooting menu, press the MENU/OK button when the camera is in shooting mode. Using the Menu Press the MENU/OK button in shooting mode. •...
Page 74: Shooting Menu Options
Shooting Menu Options Density Adjust contrast when using the [Text Mode] option in scene mode. GP.198 Size Choose the size of pictures taken using the [Text Mode] option in scene mode. GP.198 Movie Size Choose the movie frame size. GP.198 Picture Quality/Size Adjust picture quality and size when taking pictures.
Page 75: Continuous Mode: Shooting A Series Of Photos
GP.78 Continuous Mode Take a continuous series of photos. Image Settings Adjust contrast, sharpness, and vividness. Vivid Take strong, vivid photos with heightened contrast, sharpness, and vividness. — Standard Creates an image with normal picture quality. Black & White Creates a black and white picture. GP.80 Auto Bracket Vary exposure or white balance over a series of pictures.
Page 76: Camera Shake Correction: Reducing Blur Caused By Camera Shake
Camera Shake Correction Select [On] to reduce the effects of camera shake. Caution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ • The camera shake correction function cannot prevent movement of the shooting subject (caused by wind, etc.). • Results vary with shooting conditions. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The J symbol appears when camera shake is likely to occur (GP.20). Date Imprint You can insert the date (YY/MM/DD) or the date and time (YY/MM/DD hh:mm) at the lower right of a still image.
Page 77: Microphone: Enabling Or Disabling Movie Audio
Microphone Select [Off ] to disable audio recording when filming movies. Restore Defaults Select [Yes] and press the MENU/OK button to restore shooting menu settings to their default values. Shooting menu options ------------------------------------------------------------ The options displayed in the shooting menu vary with the selected shooting mode.
Page 78: Focus
Focus Manual Focus (MF) Manual focus (MF) can be used to focus 9999 9999 9999 4:3 N 4:3 N 4:3 N at a selected distance when the camera is unable to focus using autofocus. A focus 28 28 28 bar is displayed in the picture display. Hold : Hold : Hold :...
Page 79: Continuous Mode
Continuous Mode Continuous Mode The camera records photographs one after the other while the shutter release button is pressed. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Focus and exposure are fixed with the first shot in each series. • The number of shots that can be taken consecutively varies with image size but can not exceed 999.
Page 80 Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Digital zoom is available in S- and M-Cont modes even if [Auto Resize] is selected for [Digital Zoom Image] (G P.98) in the setup menu (G P.95). • Continuous mode is reset when the camera is turned off. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- •...
Page 81: Auto Bracket
Auto Bracket Choose the type of bracketing performed. Auto Bracket If [On] is selected, the camera will take three photos each time the shutter release Recording Recording Recording Recording button is pressed: one underexposed by 0.5 EV, a second at current exposure settings, and a third overexposed by 0.5 EV.
Page 82: Exposure Compensation
Exposure Compensation Use exposure compensation to vary exposure from the value selected by the camera. Choose from values between –2 and +2; negative values produce darker pictures, positive values brighter pictures. Exposure compensation may be required in the following situations: For backlighting When the background is particularly bright, the subject will appear dark (underexposed).
Page 83: White Balance
White Balance Adjust the white balance so that a white subject will appear white. At purchase, the white balance mode is set to [Auto]. Change the setting in situations where the white balance is difficult to adjust effectively, such as when shooting an object of a single color or when shooting under multiple light sources.
Page 84: Manual: Measuring White Balance
Manual Measure white balance. • After selecting [Manual] in the white balance menu and placing a blank piece of paper or other white object under the lighting you wish to measure, aim the camera at the object and press the DISP. button to measure white balance.
Page 85: Playback Menu
8 Playback Menu The options in the playback menu can be used to perform a variety of operations on existing pictures. To display the playback menu, select playback mode and press the MENU/OK button. Using the Menu Press the 6 (Playback) button to select the playback mode. Press the !"#$ buttons to display the desired file.
Page 86: Playback Menu Options
Playback Menu Options Resize You can reduce the image size of a shot still image to create a new file with a different image size. Original Resized o 4 : 3 F/o 4 : 3 N/n 3 : 2 F/n 3 : 2 N/l 1 : 1 F/ a 4 : 3 F/z 4 : 3 F l 1 : 1 N/j 4 : 3 F/j 4 : 3 N/e 4 : 3 F/e 4 : 3 N/ c 4 : 3 F/ c 4 : 3 N/b 4 : 3 F/b 4 : 3 N...
Page 87: Recover File: Restoring Deleted Files
Recover File Restore deleted files. Caution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Deleted files cannot be restored after performing any of the following operations. • Turning the camera off • Switching from playback mode to shooting mode • Using DPOF, Resize, Copy to Card from Internal Memory, Skew Correction, Contrast Correction or Trim •...
Page 88: Trim
Trim Create a cropped copy of the current photograph. Press 8 or 9 to adjust the crop size and press !, ", #, or $ to position the crop. Press the MENU/OK button to save the cropped image to a separate file. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- •...
Page 89 Original image size Trimming level Trimmed image size 1 to 2 2592 × 1944 2048 × 1536 l 1 : 1 F/l 1 : 1 N 4 to 5 1600 × 1200 (3456 × 3456) 6 to 7 1280 × 960 8 to 15 640 ×...
Page 90: Contrast Correction
Contrast Correction Create copies that have been processed to adjust brightness and contrast. Highlight [Contrast Correction] in the playback menu and press $ to display a level slider and histogram. Press ! to make the photo brighter, or " to make it darker. Five settings are available.
Page 91: Skew Correction
Skew Correction Create copies that have been processed to reduce the effects of perspective on rectangular objects, such as message boards or business cards. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can use skew correction for still images shot with this camera. You cannot use skew correction for movies.
Page 92: Protect
Protect [Protect] allows you to protect files from being accidentally deleted. If [1 File] is selected, you can protect or unprotect the file selected by pressing the #$ buttons. If [Select All] or [Cancel All] is selected, you can protect or unprotect all files. Selecting Multiple Files Select [Sel Mult] to change the protect status of multiple individual files or of all files in a selected range.
Page 93: Dpof
Select the last frame and press the Protect Protect Protect 107 / 111 107 / 111 107 / 111 4:3 N 4:3 N 4:3 N MENU/OK button. • Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to select multiple ranges. Press the D button. Start Start Start...
Page 94: Select For Eye-Fi Upload
Select for Eye-Fi Upload Upload selected pictures using an Eye-Fi card. Select [On (Upload)] for [Eye-Fi Connection Options] in the setup menu. Turn the camera off and then on again. Highlight [Select for Eye-Fi Upload] in the playback menu and press $. •...
Page 95: Viewing Pictures On Tv
Viewing Pictures on TV To view pictures on a TV, connect the camera using a third-party HDMI cable with a type D connector. Securely connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI terminal on the television. Turn the camera off and securely connect the cable to the camera HDMI output terminal.
Page 96: Setup Menu
9 Setup Menu You can change the camera settings by displaying the setup menu from the shooting menu (GP.72) or playback menu (GP.84). Using the Menu Press the MENU/OK button. • The shooting menu (or the playback menu) appears. Press # to highlight the tab for the current menu. Press ! or "...
Page 97: Setup Menu Options
Press MENU/OK, or press # and then MENU/OK. • The setup menu disappears and the camera is ready for shooting or playback. • The setup menu may appear depending on the setting. In this case, press the MENU/OK button to return to the shooting or playback screen.
Page 98: File Name: Choosing A File Name
File Name Select [Custom] to choose the four-letter prefix for the image file names assigned automatically by the camera. Caution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ • If the first four letters of the file name have been changed by the user, the [File Sequence No.] item (G P.100) in the setup menu (G P.95) functions as described below.
Page 99: Adj Button Setting 1-4: Choosing Roles For The Adj. Button
GP.52 ADJ Button Setting 1–4 Choose the role performed by the ADJ./MEMO button. AF Auxiliary Light If [On] is selected, the AF auxiliary light will light to assist autofocus. Operation Sounds Choose the sounds made by the camera in response to camera controls. Available Settings Description All sounds.
Page 100: Calibrate Level: Choosing The Zero Pitch Point
Calibrate Level Highlighting [Calibrate Level] and pressing $ displays calibration options. Press the shutter release button to use the current angle as the zero point for the pitch indicator. To reset the indicator, select [Reset Level]. GP.46 Grid Guide Display Options Choose the type of framing grid available in shooting mode.
Page 101: File Sequence No.: File Numbering Options
File Sequence No. When you switch SD memory cards, you can set your camera to continue consecutive numbering from the previously loaded card. Available Settings Description On (Continue Files names consist of “R” followed by a seven-digit number (e.g., numbering) “R0010001.jpg”), assigned in ascending order from 0010001 to 9999999.
Page 102: Hdmi Output: Choosing The Hdmi Output Resolution
HDMI Output Choose the resolution for HDMI output using an optional HDMI cable from [AUTO], [1080i], [720p], and [480p]. [AUTO] is recommended; if the HDMI device displays pictures at low resolution when [AUTO] is selected, try [1080i] or [720p]. CALS Pic Quality Choose picture quality and size options for CALS mode (GP.39).
Page 103: Set/Edit Sd Card Pw: Password-Protection For Memory Cards
GP.112 Set/Edit SD Card PW Password-protect the current memory card (SDHC and SDXC cards only). Turning the camera on with a password-protected card in place displays a password prompt; if the correct password is not supplied, the camera will turn off. Card Password Unlock Time Choose how long the camera can be used without re-entering the memory card password (SDHC and SDXC memory cards only).
Page 104: Camera Settings File: Save Or Load Menu Settings
Camera Settings File Save menu settings, or read settings to set all camera menu options to the values in menu settings files created with other cameras. Option Description Write Save the current values for all shooting, setup, memo, expanded settings, and network menu options to a settings file (“CAMERA.PRM”).
Page 105: New Folder Options
Create folders for new photographs. Choose from [Standard], [Date], and [Custom]. Standard: Folder names take the form of a three-digit folder number followed by “RICOH” (e.g., “101RICOH”). Highlight [Yes] and press MENU/OK to create a new folder by adding one to the current folder number.
Page 106 Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • All new pictures are stored in the new folder. You can not store additional pictures in previously-created folders. • The camera increments the three-digit folder number by one each time a new folder is created. No additional folders can be created if the storage device contains a folder numbered 999 (510 in the case of SD WORM and Write Once cards).
Page 107: Reg. My Settings
Reg. My Settings Save current camera settings in [MY1] or [MY2]. Settings saved in [MY1] are recalled when the mode dial is rotated to T , those saved in [MY2] when the mode dial is rotated to U. Set the camera to the desired settings. Select [Reg.
Page 108: Digital Zoom Image
Digital Zoom Image If [Normal] (the default option) is selected for [Digital Zoom Image] , digital zoom will enlarge image data from the center of the frame to create a picture at the current image size, creating a slightly grainy image.
Page 109: Set/Edit User Password-Set/Edit Admin. Password
Set/Edit User Password—Set/Edit Admin. Password Choose the password that must be entered to access password-protected settings (G P.110). The password can be a barcode or a phrase entered via an on-screen keyboard. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The current password is required to change an existing password. If you exit without entering a new password, password protection will be removed.
Page 110 Barcode Frame the barcode in the picture display and Read Barcode Read Barcode press MENU/OK. If the camera can read the Aim the reader at the barcode Aim the reader at the barcode and press OK. and press OK. code, it will set the password to the barcode and return to the previous menu.
Page 111: Camera User/Admin. Lock Options
Camera User/Admin. Lock Options Choose the camera functions protected with the passwords selected using [Camera User Lock Options] or [Camera Admin. Lock Options] (G P.108). Six options are available; highlight the desired options and press $ to select or deselect. Choose this option to allow unrestricted access to all camera functions.
Page 112: Sdwo
SDWO No password is required when SD WORM or Write Once cards (G P.25) are used. If no memory card is inserted or another type of card is used, you will be prompted to enter a password when the camera is turned on.
Page 113: Set/Edit Sd Card Pw
Set/Edit SD Card PW Password-protect the current SDHC or SDXC memory card. Selecting this option displays a warning; highlight [Yes], press MENU/OK, and enter a password as described on page P.108. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The memory card indicator displayed when a 9999 9999 9999...
Page 114: 10 Camera Memo Menu
10 Camera Memo Menu Using the Menu Press the MENU/OK button. • The shooting menu (or the playback menu) appears. Press # to highlight the tab for the current menu. Press ! or " to display the camera memo menu. Press $ to place the cursor in the camera memo menu.
Page 115: Camera Memo Menu Options
Camera Memo Menu Options Camera Memo Options Selecting [On] allows camera memos to be used if a camera memo list file has been uploaded to the camera. Caution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Camera memos are not available if [Off] is selected, regardless of whether a camera memo list file has been uploaded to the camera.
Page 116: Memo Warning: Displaying An Empty Description Warning
Memo Warning If [On] is selected, a warning will be displayed and the shutter release will be disabled if you attempt to take a photograph with the description for one or more memo items set to [No Setting]. The shutter release can be enabled by choosing a description for the affected items.
Page 117: Barcode Type: Choosing A Barcode Type
Barcode Type Choose from the following options: Available Settings Description Auto The camera automatically detects the barcode type. Linear Use for linear barcodes. The following types are supported: EAN-13/8 (JAN-13/8), UPC-A/E, UPC/EAN (with add-ons), Interleaved 2 of 5, CODEBAR (NW-7), CODE 39, CODE 93, CODE 128 TYPE C, GS1-128 (EAN- 128), and RSS (GS1 DataBar).
Page 118: Barcode Mode: Choosing A Destination For Barcode Data
“Software User Guide” GP.36 Barcode Mode Choose where barcode data are stored. Available Settings Description Mode1 The barcode is stored in the memo list as a temporary description for the first item. This description is overwritten each time a barcode is read. Mode2 The first barcode read is stored in the memo list as a temporary description for the first item, the second barcode as a...
Page 119: Expanded Settings Menu (G800Se Only)
11 Expanded Settings Menu (G800SE Only) Using the Menu Press the MENU/OK button. • The shooting menu (or the playback menu) appears. Press # to highlight the tab for the current menu. Press ! or " to display the expanded settings menu. Press $ to place the cursor in the expanded settings menu.
Page 120: Expanded Settings Menu Options
Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For some functions, the setting selection method may differ from what is explained here. For detailed operation, see the explanation of each function. Expanded Settings Menu Options GPS Datum Choose the geodetic system used when a GP-1 or Bluetooth®-equipped GPS unit is connected.
Page 121: Gps Data Select: Choosing A Gps Device
GP.162 GPS Data Select Choose which device is used when both a GP-1 and a Bluetooth®- equipped GPS unit are connected. Choose [GPS Options] to use the GP-1, [Bluetooth] to use the Bluetooth®-equipped GPS unit. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If a GP-1 is connected, the compass heading is available even when [Bluetooth] is selected.
Page 122: Delete Gps Log: Deleting Gps Logs
Delete GPS Log Highlight [Yes] and press MENU/OK to delete all GPS log files. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • GPS logs can not be deleted if the memory card is locked (GP.27). • Formatting the memory card using the [Format [Card]] option (GP.96) in the setup menu (GP.95) does not delete GPS log files.
Page 123: Utc Data Imprint: Recording Utc Data
UTC Data Imprint Select [On] to record the time provided by the GPS unit with photographs taken while a GP-1 or Bluetooth®-equipped GPS unit is connected. The time is not recorded when [Off ] is selected or when GPS data are unavailable. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [On] sets the [Date Imprint] (G P.75) option in the shooting menu to [Off].
Page 124: Send To: Choosing A Host
Send To View, edit, or choose a host from a communication list. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you do not select a host using this option before connecting to a wireless LAN, the camera will attempt to connect to the first host in the list when pictures are sent with [Off] selected for [Send Status] or quick send is used with [1Touch] selected for [Quick Send Mode] (GP.134).
Page 125: Bluetooth Auto Conn: Automatic Bluetooth® Connection
GP.164 Bluetooth Auto Conn If [On] is selected when the camera is turned on, the camera will automatically connect to any Bluetooth® devices to which it was connected when it was turned off. GP.163 Bluetooth Serial Lists the Bluetooth® devices detected by the camera. Press ! or " to highlight a device and press MENU/OK to connect.
Page 126: Custom Help: Enabling Custom Help
GP.69 Custom Help Select [On] to enable custom help. Pressing $ when [On] is highlighted displays the following options. Available Settings Description Admin Pass Key Choose a password for custom help. Admin Mode Copy custom help (JPEG image files) from a memory card to [Regist] internal memory.
Page 127: Format: Choose A Barcode Type
BR-1 Format Choose the type of barcode read with the BR-1 barcode reader unit. Highlight a barcode and press $ to view the options below. Selecting [Auto] or [Number of Digits] allows bar codes of the selected format to be read using the BR-1. Option Description The BR-1 will not read bar codes in the selected format.
Page 128: The Network Menu (G800Se Only)
12 The Network Menu (G800SE Only) Using the Menu Press the MENU/OK button. • The shooting (or playback) menu will be displayed. Press # to highlight the tab for the current menu. Press ! or " to display the network menu. Press $ to place the cursor in the menu.
Page 129: Network Menu Options
Network Menu Options Synchronize Clock If the camera is connected to an SR-10 server, the camera clock can be set using data downloaded from the SR-10 server. Launch SR-10 before using this option. Option Description Do not synchronize the camera clock. Auto The clock is synchronized automatically when the camera is turned on.
Page 130: Update Settings: Load Camera Settings
Update Settings Memo and communication lists and camera settings files can be stored on the SR-10 server. Use this option to download these files from the server. Launch SR-10 before using this option. Option Description Do not download the files. Auto Before the camera powers down, it will check the SR-10 server for new files.
Page 131: Bluetooth® (G800Se Only)
13 Bluetooth® (G800SE Only) The camera supports both Bluetooth® and wireless LAN for wireless data transfer. Bluetooth® can be used to connect simultaneously to multiple computers and other devices. Before using Bluetooth®, select [Bluetooth] for [Communication Mode] (GP.122) in the expanded settings menu (GP.118).
Page 132: Entering A Password
Entering a Password If an authentication key, or password, is required for connection to a Bluetooth® device, a message will be displayed. Enter a password as described below. Press MENU/OK. • An on-screen keyboard will be displayed. Enter the password. •...
Page 133: Transferring Images During Playback (Bluetooth®)
Transferring Images During Playback (Bluetooth®) Images can be copied to Bluetooth® devices using the [File Send] option in the playback menu (GP.84). Select [File Send]. • If you intend to copy only one picture, display the picture full frame before proceeding.
Page 134: Transferring Images During Shooting (Bluetooth®)
Skipping Steps 1 and 2-------------------------------------------------------------- Once you have selected a host and password, the options in Step 3 can be displayed by pressing and holding DISP. during playback. Interrupting Transfer --------------------------------------------------------------- Pressing DISP., 6, or the shutter release button interrupts transfer. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unless [BIP] is selected for [Bluetooth Profile] (GP.124) in the expanded settings menu (GP.118), images are transferred at the size currently selected for [Image File...
Page 135: One-Touch Transfer
Terminating the Connection ------------------------------------------------------ To terminate the connection once transfer is complete, select playback mode or turn the camera off. Choosing a Host ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Photos are automatically uploaded to the device last selected for [File Send] (GP.86) in playback mode. Use [File Send] to choose a different device. One-Touch Transfer When [1Touch] is selected for [Quick Send Mode], the MENU/OK button can be used when a photo is displayed after shooting to...
Page 136: Two-Touch Transfer
Two-Touch Transfer To upload your most recent photo: Press $. • A confirmation dialog will be displayed. (If this is the first time you have used two-touch transfer, you will be asked if you wish to choose a host; highlight [Yes] and press MENU/OK to display a list of Bluetooth®...
Page 137: Auto Transfer
Auto Transfer Select [Auto] to automatically upload photos as they are taken. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Photos can not be uploaded if a device has not been selected using [File Send] (GP.86) or if the option selected for [Picture Quality/Size] is larger than the size supported by the host when [BIP] is selected for [Bluetooth Profile] (GP.124) in the expanded settings menu (GP.118).
Page 138: Wireless Networks (G800Se Only)
14 Wireless Networks (G800SE Only) Pictures can be uploaded from the camera over a wireless Local Area Network (LAN). Before accessing a wireless network, select [W-LAN] for [Communication Mode] (GP.122) in the expanded settings menu (GP.118). Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure the host device (GP.138).
Page 139: Configuring The Host
Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The camera’s wireless transmitter has a maximum range of about 30 m (100 ft.); ensure that there are no obstacles between the two devices. • The supplied ST-10 software (available for Windows only) is required for connection to a wireless LAN. Configuring the Host Before images can be transferred to a host computer or other device over a wireless network, a communication list containing the...
Page 140 Click the desired tab. • In the [Detailed Setups for selections] dialog, choose from the following tabs: - Network: Enter an IP address. - Wireless LAN: Adjust wireless LAN settings. - FTP Send: Adjust ftp settings. - Dial-up/Mail Config./Address Book: Not required; the camera does not support dial-up connections or e-mail.
Page 141 Adjust settings in the remaining tabs. • Repeat Steps 3–6 to adjust settings in the remaining tabs. Save settings and exit. • Click [OK] to save changes and return to the ST-10 window, and then click [OK] to exit ST-10. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Consult the system administrator for information on network settings.
Page 142: Detailed Setups Tab Settings
Detailed Setups Tab Settings The [Network] Tab Item Name Description Host Setup These settings are not required when using this camera. Automatically retrieves its Select this to retrieve an IP address automatically for IP address the camera. Use the following IP address Select this to use a fixed IP address, and then enter the information below.
Page 143 The [Wireless LAN] Tab Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wireless LAN settings do not require adjustment when the simple connection option is used (GP.153). Item Name Description Camera Model Select [G800SE] when using this camera. Connection Choose from the following connection methods: Method •...
Page 144 The [FTP Send] Tab Item Name Description Server Name Enter the name or IP address of the ftp server to which images will be uploaded. If you are using the SR-10 server (GP.145), enter the IP address. User Name and Enter a user name and password for the ftp server to which Password images will be uploaded.
Page 145 The [Auto Update Server] Tab Item Name Description Server Name Supply the IP address of the SR-10 server used to store camera firmware, memo lists, and other data (G P.145). User Name Not required when a private computer is used as the SR-10 server. Password Specify Folder Not required.
Page 146: Configuring A G800Se-Only Ftp/Auto Update Server
Configuring a G800SE-Only FTP/Auto Update Server If the computer is not currently configured as a server, the supplied SR-10 software can be used to create an SR-10 ftp or auto update server exclusively for use by this camera. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Servers created using the supplied SR-10 software are for use only by this camera.
Page 147: Server Options
Server Options The [Main] Tab Item Name Description Specify Choose a folder for ftp uploads. Choose [Server] to upload images to the folder listed in the [Folder name] text box, [Camera] to upload images to the folder selected in the [FTP Send] tab of the communication list, or [Server+Camera] to upload images to a sub-folder created under the folder listed in the [Folder name] text box using the name selected in the [FTP Send] tab of the...
Page 148 The [Save File] Tab Choose files by clicking the [Save] buttons or click [Release] to cancel the current selection. Item Name Description Camera Firmware Select the camera firmware used when [Update Firmware] is selected in the network menu (G P.128). Camera Memo Choose one or more camera memo list files and select [Enabled] List...
Page 149: Creating A Communication List And Transferring It To The Camera
Creating a Communication List and Transferring It to the Camera Once hosts have been configured using ST-10, you can create a communication list for transfer to the camera via USB. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The communication list can also be saved on a computer, copied to a memory card, and then transferred to the camera (GP.150).
Page 150 Add host configurations. • Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to add or edit other host configurations. The current configuration can be renamed by clicking [Rename] or deleted by clicking [Delete]. Click [Apply]. • Click [Apply] to save the communication list. Connect the camera to the computer.
Page 151: Reading A Communication List From A Memory Card
Select [Yes]. • Press $ to highlight [Yes] and press MENU/OK to copy the communication list to internal memory and return to the expanded settings menu. If a communication list is already present, a dialog will be displayed: select [Yes] to overwrite the existing list or [No] to exit to the expanded settings menu without updating the list.
Page 152: Memory Card
Choose a destination. • Navigate to the desired folder on the computer hard drive and enter a file name (note that although you can use any name, you will need to rename the file “SYSTEM.PRM” when copying it to the memory card in Step 5).
Page 153: Viewing And Editing The Communication List
Viewing and Editing the Communicatio1n List The camera can be used to view and edit the communication list. Select [Send To]. • After turning the camera on, highlight [Send To] in the expanded settings menu (GP.118) and press $ to display the communication list.
Page 154: Simple Connections For Wireless Lans
Simple Connections for Wireless LANs Using the [Simple Connection] option in the expanded settings menu (GP.118), you can connect to a wireless LAN without adjusting settings in the ST-10 [Wireless LAN] tab (GP.142). Available Setting Description Simple connection off; the camera connects using the wireless LAN settings for the host selected for [Send To] (GP.123).
Page 155: Connecting Using [Wps Button]
Connecting Using [WPS Button] Select [WPS Button] for [Simple Connection]. • Highlight [Simple Connection] in the expanded settings menu (GP.118) and press $, and then press ! or " to highlight [WPS Button] and press $. A message will be displayed while the camera waits for a signal from the wireless LAN access point.
Page 156: Connecting Using [Scan]
Connecting Using [Scan] Select [Scan] for [Simple Connection]. • Highlight [Simple Connection] in the expanded settings menu (GP.118) and press $, and then press ! or " to highlight [Scan] and press $. A message will be displayed while the camera searches for wireless LAN access points;...
Page 157: Transferring Images During Playback (Wireless Lans)
Transferring Images During Playback (Wireless LANs) The [File Send] option in the playback menu (GP.86) can be used to upload images to a computer during playback. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Before uploading images over a wireless LAN, use a computer to create a communication list and transfer it to the camera (GP.148).
Page 158 Transferring Multiple Selected Images ----------------------------------------- To transfer multiple selected images, select multi-frame view (GP.40) before selecting [File Send]. After choosing a device as described in Step 2, highlight still images and press MENU/OK to select or deselect. Press DISP. when your selection is complete.
Page 159: Transferring Images During Shooting (Wireless Lans)
Transferring Images During Shooting (Wireless LANs) The [Quick Send Mode] option in the expanded settings menu (GP.118) can be used to transfer photographs as they are taken. Available Setting Description Photos are not uploaded during shooting. 1Touch Press MENU/OK when a photo is displayed after shooting to begin upload.
Page 160: One-Touch Transfer
Terminating the Connection ------------------------------------------------------ To terminate the connection once transfer is complete, select playback mode or turn the camera off. One-Touch Transfer When [1Touch] is selected for [Quick Send Mode], the MENU/OK button can be used when a photo is displayed after shooting to upload it to the host currently selected for [File Send] (GP.123) (if no host is selected, the photo will be uploaded to the first host in the communication list).
Page 161: Two-Touch Transfer
Two-Touch Transfer To upload your most recent photo: Press $. • A confirmation dialog will be displayed. (If this is the first time you have used two-touch transfer and [On] is selected for [Send Status] as described on P.123, you will be asked if you wish to choose a host; highlight [Yes] and press MENU/OK to display the communication list.
Page 162: Auto Transfer
Auto Transfer Select [Auto] to automatically upload photos as they are taken. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Images are not resized during transfer, regardless of the option selected for [Image File Size] (GP.124) in the expanded settings menu (GP.118).
Page 163: Gps (G800Se Only)
15 GPS (G800SE Only) When an optional GP-1 GPS unit or Bluetooth®-equipped GPS unit is connected, the camera can record the GPS data (including latitude, longitude, and compass heading) supplied by the device. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • GPS data are not recorded with photos taken in text mode. •...
Page 164: Bluetooth®-Equipped Gps Units
Bluetooth®-equipped GPS Units Bluetooth®-equipped GPS units supply GPS data to the camera wirelessly. Select [Bluetooth Serial]. • Highlight [Bluetooth Serial] in the expanded settings menu (GP.118) and press $ (if this is the first time you have used Bluetooth®, a confirmation dialog;...
Page 165 Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Send To] lists the most recent device first. Terminating the Connection ------------------------------------------------------ Turning the camera off terminates the connection. Connecting Automatically --------------------------------------------------------- • Selecting [On] for [Bluetooth Auto Conn] (GP.124) in the expanded settings menu (GP.118) allows the camera to connect automatically to the most recently-used Bluetooth®- equipped GPS unit.
Page 166: The Gps Data Display
The GPS Data Display During shooting, GPS data Bluetooth® icon (Bluetooth®-equipped GPS units only) are displayed as shown at right. 9999 9999 9999 4:3 N 4:3 N 4:3 N Heading (GP-1) 359.2˚//NNW/mag 359.2˚//NNW/mag 359.2˚//NNW/mag 28 28 28 Latitude/ longitude ×3(4) Satellites visible at current Number of...
Page 167: Recording Gps Data
NNW/mag - : - - - ˚ Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - : - - - ˚ Some time may be required to update GPS data. If the number of satellites drops below three, X0 0:( 00) X0 0:( 00) X0 0:( 00) the GPS icon changes to show that GPS data no f ix no f ix...
Page 168: Viewing Gps Data
Viewing GPS Data GPS data recorded with pictures can be 4:3 N 4:3 N 4:3 N 000-0001 000-0001 000-0001 0001 / 9999 0001 / 9999 0001 / 9999 viewed during playback by pressing the DISP. button until GPS data are displayed. 359.2˚//NNW/mag 359.2˚//NNW/mag 359.2˚//NNW/mag...
Page 169: Barcode Reader (G800Se Only)
16 Barcode Reader (G800SE Only) The BR-1 Barcode Reader When connected to the camera, the BR-1 barcode reader (available separately) can be used to read linear barcodes for use in camera memos (GP.67). See the documentation provided with the BR-1 for more information.
Page 170 Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The BR-1 is not equipped with a battery or on/off switch. It turns on when the camera is turned on and turns off when the camera is turned off. • Turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the BR-1. •...
Page 171: 17 Direct Printing
17 Direct Printing About the Direct Print Function The Direct Print standard enables direct printing from a camera to a printer by connecting them via a USB cable. Photos can be printed quickly and easily from your digital camera without using a computer. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MOV files can not be printed.
Page 172: Printing Still Images
Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Do not force the USB cable into the terminal. • Do not apply excessive force with the USB cable connected. • When using the USB cable, do not move the camera with the USB cable. • To prevent moisture or dust from entering the camera, close the terminal cover securely after disconnecting the USB cable.
Page 173 Selects whether to print on both sides of the paper. During duplex printing, one copy is printed for each still image. Only one copy is printed even if you selected more than one copy to print in Step 3 on P.173. Compatible Ricoh printers only.
Page 174: Printing Several Still Images
Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • To specify the settings as the default settings next time the camera is connected to the printer, press the ADJ./MEMO button when the screen in Step 3 is displayed. Select [Set] in the display at right and press the MENU/OK button. •...
Page 175: Printing Reports
Select [ Report Print] on the Direct Print menu. You can only select [Report Print] when the camera is connected to a Ricoh printer that supports PictBridge after setting [Paper Size] to [A4] on the menu. The layout that can be selected depends on the connected printer. For more details, see the documentation that came with the printer.
Page 176: 18 Installing Software
18 Installing Software The software supplied in the camera’s internal memory is for Windows only. You can copy pictures to your computer using either the supplied DL-10 software or standard operating system file-handling procedures. DL-10 is stored in the camera’s internal memory. Application Description DC software...
Page 177: System Requirements
System Requirements Before installing the supplied software, check that your computer meets the following requirements. See the documentation provided with your computer for details. Windows Vista Service Pack 2, 32- and 64-bit editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1, 32- and 64-bit editions of WIndows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2012 R2 •...
Page 178: Installing Dc Software
Installing DC Software Follow the steps below to install DC software. Select [CD-ROM] for [USB Connection]. • In the setup menu, select [USB Connection] (G P.102), then highlight [CD-ROM] and press MENU/OK. Turn the camera off. Connect the supplied USB cable to the computer. Connect the cable to the camera.
Page 179: Uninstalling The Software
Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Use only the supplied USB cable. Do not use force when connecting the cable or when handling the camera with the cable connected. Do not disconnect the cable while the camera is on or attempt to transport the camera while the USB cable is connected.
Page 180: 19 Copying Pictures To A Computer Via Usb
19 Copying Pictures to a Computer via USB Windows Follow the steps below to copy pictures to your computer. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you intend to copy pictures from a memory card, insert the card before connecting the camera. Select [Mass Storage] for [USB Connection]. •...
Page 181 Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Do not turn off the camera or disconnect the USB cable during image transfer. • Do not use force when connecting the cable or when handling the camera with the cable connected. Do not attempt to transport the camera while the USB cable is connected.
Page 182: Mac Os
Mac OS Follow the steps below to copy pictures to your computer. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you intend to copy pictures from a memory card, insert the card before connecting the camera. Select [Mass Storage] for [USB Connection]. • In the setup menu, select [USB Connection] (G P.102), then highlight [Mass Storage] and press MENU/OK.
Page 183 Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Do not turn off the camera or disconnect the USB cable during image transfer. • Instead of dragging the camera volume into the Trash, you can select [Eject] in the [File] menu. • Do not disconnect the USB cable without first dragging the camera volume into the Trash or selecting [Eject].
Page 184: 20 Appendices
20 Appendices Troubleshooting Error Messages If an error message is displayed on the screen, check the information on the reference page and take the corresponding action. Non-Bluetooth® or Wireless LAN related error messages Error Message Cause and Solution Refer to Insert card.
Page 185 Bluetooth® related error messages Error Message Cause and Solution Refer to Requested file cannot You attempted to send an image other than still ones (.JPG). Only P.130 be sent. still images (.JPG) can be sent. Verifying failed. The input passkey did not match the destination device. Enter the —...
Page 186 Wireless LAN related error messages Communication and send setting errors Error Message Cause and Solution Refer to Connection error The camera is unable to establish a connection for some reason. P.141, Check the communication settings. P.152 Send method must be The [Send Method] setting is not selected in the communication P.148 selected...
Page 187 FTP send setting errors Error Message Cause and Solution Refer to No upload server name [Server Name] for the destination is not set in the Detailed Setups P.143 setting [FTP Send] tab. Set the [Server Name] setting. Cannot detect IP address Unable to acquire the IP address of the destination server.
Page 188: Camera Troubleshooting
Camera Troubleshooting Power Supply Problem Cause Solution Refer to The camera does not The battery is exhausted or not Check that battery is correctly P.28, turn on. inserted. inserted. Charge battery P.29 (rechargeable battery only) or insert fresh battery. An unacceptable battery is used. Use supplied battery or P.24 compatible AAA batteries.
Page 189 Shooting Problem Cause Solution Refer to The camera does not Battery is exhausted. Check that battery is correctly P.28, shoot even if you press inserted. Charge battery P.29 the shutter release (rechargeable battery only) or button. insert fresh battery. The camera is not on. Press the POWER button to turn P.30 the camera on.
Page 190 Problem Cause Solution Refer to The picture is blurred You moved the camera when Hold camera in both hands with P.33 (The J symbol pressing the shutter release your elbows pressed lightly appears). button. against your torso. Use a tripod. Use the camera shake correction P.75 function.
Page 191 Problem Cause Solution Refer to The image lacks natural The picture was shot in conditions Add a white object to the P.82 color. that made it difficult for auto composition, or use a white white balance to adjust the white balance setting other than auto.
Page 192 Playback/Deletion Problem Cause Solution Refer to Press the 6 (Playback) button. P.40 Playback or playback The camera is not in playback display not available. mode. The HDMI cable is not connected Connect properly. P.94 properly. Images on memory card Memory contains no pictures or is Insert a memory card that —...
Page 193: Other Problems
Other Problems Problem Cause Solution Refer to Cannot load the SD The card is facing the wrong way. Load correctly. P.29 memory card. The camera does not Battery is exhausted. Check that battery is correctly P.28, operate even when the inserted.
Page 194: Available Settings
Available Settings The following table lists the settings available in each shooting mode. N (Macro) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ — F (Flash) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ — t (Self-timer) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓...
Page 195 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Exposure Compensation — — ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ White Balance — ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ISO Setting — — — — ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓...
Page 196: Specifications
Specifications No. of effective pixels (camera) Approx. 16.00 million effective pixels Image Sensor 1/2.3˝ CMOS (Approx. 16.76 total million pixels) Lens Focal Length 5.0 mm to 25 mm (equivalent to 28 mm to 140 mm on a 35-mm camera) F-aperture F3.5 to F5.5 Shooting Distance Normal shooting: Approx.
Page 197 Number of Still Image 4608 × 3456, 4608 × 3072, 3456 × 3456, 3648 × 2736, 2592 × 1944, Recorded 2048 × 1536, 1600 × 1200, 1280 × 960, 640 × 480 Pixels Movie 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720, 640 × 480 Text 4608 ×...
Page 198 1 The picture quality mode that can be set varies depending on the image size. 2 Compatible with DCF and DPOF. DCF is the abbreviation for “Design rule for Camera File system, ” a JEITA standard (Full compatibility with other devices is not guaranteed). 3 When the flash is set to [Flash Off ].
Page 199: Number Of Images That Can Be Stored
Number of Images That Can Be Stored The following table shows the approximate number of images that can be recorded in the internal memory and onto an SD memory card at various image size and picture quality settings. Internal Mode Image Size 1 GB 2 GB...
Page 200 • Fewer images can be recorded on SD WORM and Write Once cards. The figures for SD WORM and Write Once cards (5 and V modes and for all 4 modes except [Movie] and [Text Mode]) are given below. SD WORM Write Once SD WORM Write Once...
Page 201: Defaults Settings/Functions Whose Defaults Are Restored When The Camera Is Turned Off
Defaults Settings/Functions Whose Defaults Are Restored When the Camera Is Turned Off Turning the camera off may reset some function settings to their defaults. The table below indicates whether or not the function is reset to its default when the camera is turned off. ...
Page 202  : setting is saved ×: setting is reset Function Default Settings  White Balance Setup ADJ Button Setting 2  ISO ADJ Button Setting 3  Quality ADJ Button Setting 4  On AF Auxiliary Light  All Operation Sounds ...
Page 203  : setting is saved ×: setting is reset Function Default Settings  Off Camera Memo Memo Warning  Off Display Memo at Startup  Off Memo Increment  Off Camera Memo Imprint  Off Camera Memo 1 Auto Delete ...
Page 204: Using An Optional Wide Conversion Lens
Using an Optional Wide Conversion Lens A wide conversion lens (DW-5) enables shooting at a lens magnification of 0.8 times (equivalent to a 35 mm camera’s 22 mm zoom in wide-angle). Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • When the wide conversion lens is attached, set the zoom position to the wide- angle end.
Page 205: Using The External Flash
Using the External Flash You can attach an external flash and other accessories (available in stores) to the accessory shoe. You can only use an external flash equipped with both of the following functions. • Slave flash function (flash is triggered in response to the firing of another flash) •...
Page 206: Using Your Camera Abroad
Using Your Camera Abroad Battery Charger (Model BJ-6) The battery charger is for use with AC power supplies of 100–240 V and 50/60 Hz. Before going abroad, contact your travel agent for information on plug adapters for use with power outlets at your destination. Do not use voltage converters, as these may damage the product.
Page 207: Cautions On Use
Cautions on Use Waterproofing/Dust Resistance • The camera complies with the JIS/IEC Class 8 standard for water resistance and the JIS/IEC Class 6 (IP68) standard for dust resistance. Note, however, that when an optional GP-1 GPS unit or BR-1 barcode reader is attached, it complies with the JIS/IEC Class 4 standard for water resistance only.
Page 208 • This product was manufactured for use in the country in which it was purchased. The warranty is only valid in the country in which the camera was purchased. • Should the product fail or malfunction while you are abroad, the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for servicing the product locally or bearing the expenditure incurred therefore.
Page 209: Care And Storage
Care and Storage Care • Please note that if fingerprints, dirt, etc. get onto the lens, picture quality will suffer. • Any dust or dirt on the lens should be gently removed either with a blower (available from third-party suppliers) or a soft cloth, paying particular attention to the area around the lens barrel.
Page 210 Replacing the rubber packing To maintain the waterproof ability, replace the rubber packing every two years, regardless of whether it has gotten dirty. If you use the camera frequently in a wet, sandy, or dusty environment, we recommend replacing the packing every year. Repair centers will perform this replacement for a fee.
Page 211: Warranty And Servicing
Warranty and Servicing 1. This product is backed by a limited warranty. During the warranty period mentioned in the Warranty supplied with your camera, any defective parts will be repaired free of charge. In the event of a camera malfunction, contact a repair center or the dealer from which you purchased the camera.
Page 212: Trademark Information
SanDisk is a registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation. SD is a trademark of SD-3C LLC. Bluetooth® is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and licensed to RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. All other trade names mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners.
Page 213 This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software written by Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com). Original SSLeay License Copyright © 1995–1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com) All rights reserved. This package is an SSL implementation written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). The implementation was written so as to conform with Netscapes SSL.
Page 214: Notes To Users
Notes to users This Transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using low power wireless devices. There is no proof, however, that these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe.
Page 215: Information To The User
(1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device. RICOH AMERICAS CORPORATION 5 Dedrick Place, West Caldwell NJ, 07006 Tel.: 1-800-225-1899 Note to Users in Canada...
Page 216 The CE Declaration of Conformity is available on the Internet at URL: http://www.ricoh.com/r_dc/support/ce_docs/ National Restrictions Outdoor use of the 2.4 GHz band is prohibited in the following country: • France * Use may be prohibited in other areas also.
Page 217 Europees Parlement en de Raad van 9 maart 1999 betreffende radioapparatuur en telecommunicatie-eindapparatuur en de wederzijdse erkenning van hun conformiteit. De EG-verklaring van conformiteit is beschikbaar via internet op de volgende URL: http://www.ricoh.com/r_dc/support/ce_docs/ Nationale beperkingen Het gebruik van de 2,4GHz-frequentieband is verboden in: •...
Page 218 Unter der folgenden URL finden Sie die offizielle Konformitätserklärung: http://www.ricoh.com/r_dc/support/ce_docs/ ******************************************************************************** CE Marking Traceability Information (For EU Countries Only) Manufacturer: RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. 3-2-3, Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 222-8530, Japan Phone +81-45-477-1551 Importer: RICOH IMAGING EUROPE S.A.S 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P.204, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex, FRANCE...
Page 219: Index
Compass Data Selection ......125 Index Compass Heading .........121 Continuous Mode ........74, 78 Contrast Correction .........85, 89 Copy to Card from Internal Memory ..85 Accessory Shoe ........18, 204 Custom Help ..........69, 125 ADJ Button Setting ........52, 98 ADJ./MEMO Button .........19, 52 AE/AF Target Shift ..........53 Date Imprint ............75 AF Auxiliary Light ........18, 98...
Page 220 GPS Data Select ..........120 Movie Size .............73 GPS Datum ............119 My Settings Mode (MY) ......17, 39 GPS Disp Mode ..........119 GPS Lock ..............119 Neck strap .............16 GPS Log..............120 Network Menu ..........127 GPS Track Time ..........120 New folder options ....... 96, 104 Grid Guide Display ...........46 Grid Guide Display Options......99 Operation Sounds ..........98...
Page 221 Set/Edit User Password ....101, 108 Write Once Card ..........25 Setup Menu ............95 Shooting Info. Display Frame ....99 Zoom ................35 Shooting Menu ..........72 Zoom Macro ............54 Show Eye-Fi Destination ......102 Show Folder at Startup ......101 Shutter Release Button ......18, 33 Simple Connection........123 Size ................73 Skew Correction ........85, 90...
Page 222: If A Problem Arises
If a problem arises First of all, see “Troubleshooting” (GP.183) in this manual. If the issues still persist, please contact a Ricoh office. Ricoh Offices RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. 3-2-3, Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 222-8530, Japan Tel: +81-45-477-1551 Ricoh Americas Corporation...

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Ricoh G800 User Manual

Basic Operations

Packing List

How to Use the Mode Dial

Names of Parts

Picture Display

Getting Ready

Basic Shooting

Playing Back Images

Deleting Files

Button

Advanced Operations

1 ADJ. Button Functions

2 Taking Pictures in Scene Mode

3 Shooting and Viewing Movies

4 Web Server Mode (G800SE Only)

5 Memos

6 Using Custom Help (G800SE Only)

7 Shooting Menu

8 Playback Menu

9 Setup Menu

10 Digital Zoom Image

10 Camera Memo Menu

11 Expanded Settings Menu (G800SE Only)

12 The Network Menu (G800SE Only)

13 Bluetooth® (G800SE Only)

14 Wireless Networks (G800SE Only)

15 GPS (G800SE Only)

16 Barcode Reader (G800SE Only)

17 Direct Printing

18 Installing Software

19 Copying Pictures to a Computer Via USB

20 Appendices

Quick Links

Advanced Operations

Troubleshooting

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