User manual RICOH CAPILO RR120

[. . . ] E User's Manual -1- Before Reading This Manual Thank you for purchasing the Caplio RR120. To ensure that you use this camera safely and correctly, read this User's Manual carefully before you start using the camera. Once you have finished reading this User's Manual, keep it handy at all times. Trademark Information Conventions Used In This Manual IMPORTANT · Indicates items or details that you should observe to prevent loss of data, malfunction and impaired performance. Also indicates information relating to specifications and functions. E · MS-DOS, Windows, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation of the U. S. [. . . ] In the Manual Photography mode, and are not displayed on the LCD monitor when the manual setup screen is displayed. Press the ENTER button to set the manual setup screen to not display. E 3. Compose the picture, press the shutter button down halfway, then press it the rest of the way down. The camera takes the picture at the set exposure time. During the exposure, the viewfinder lamp flashes. It takes about twice the set time to complete taking the photograph due to processing of the captured image. Note · Flash photography is not possible. · The settings are not canceled even if the camera is turned off or the Auto Power OFF function is activated. · The settings are canceled when you remove or insert the batteries or disconnect or connect the AC adapter. - 49 - Manual Photography You can manually adjust conditions such as white balance and exposure compensation, and take photographs at these conditions. This is called "manual photography. " Settings made in this mode are saved even if the camera is turned off. IMPORTANT · If you remove or insert the batteries or disconnect or connect the AC adapter, the manual photography settings will return to their defaults. If this happens, manually set the conditions again. · The settings are not canceled even if the camera is turned off or the Auto Power off function is activated. E 1. Set the mode dial to . The manual setup screen is displayed. Display or not display of the manual setup screen is toggled at each press of the ENTER button. 2. Press the or the or buttons to select the setting item and buttons to select the set value. E. V. Set values W. B. AUTO +0. 3 0 0. 3 Setting items - 50 - Manual Photography (continued) 3. Press the ENTER button. This confirms the setting. The camera is ready to take photographs. 4. Compose the picture, press the shutter button down halfway, then press it the rest of the way down 2 . The camera takes the picture. Note · Photography is also possible with the manual setup screen displayed. E W. B. (White Balance) The camera determines the white balance by averaging the various kinds of light that enters the lens. This setting allows you to set the white balance when taking photographs under specific lighting conditions. This setting does not function when the flash is used to take photographs. [. . . ] JPEG-compliant, this format is compatible with TIFF and JPEG and can be used in image processing software for most personal computers. q JPEG A file format used for compressing and saving color images. The compression ratio can be selected, but the higher the compression ratio, the worse image quality becomes. This format is widely used in imaging software for PCs. [. . . ]