Samsung Camera Lens A12 User Guide

GR LENS A12 28mm F2.5  
Instruction Manual  
The serial number may be found on the bottom of the lens.  
 
Introduction  
To use this lens, you need to attach it to a compatible camera body.  
Refer to the Camera Body User Guide for details about how to operate shooting and  
playback functions and change settings and to read important precautions for use. This  
instruction manual will explain functions and operating procedures that are available  
only when this camera unit is used with a compatible camera body. See also the GXR  
Camera Body User Guide.  
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  
Test shots  
Read all safety precautions thoroughly to ensure safe use.  
Take test shots to ensure that the camera is working properly  
before taking photos on important occasions.  
Copyright  
Reproduction or alteration of copyrighted documents, magazines,  
and other materials, other than for personal, home, or other  
similarly limited purposes, without the consent of the copyright  
holder, is prohibited.  
Exemption from liability  
Warranty  
Ricoh Co., Ltd. assumes no liability for failure to record or display  
images as a result of product malfunction.  
The warranty supplied with this product is only valid within the  
country of purchase. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility  
for servicing the product in other countries or bearing any  
expense thereby incurred.  
Radio interference  
Operating this product in the vicinity of other electronic  
equipment may adversely affect both the camera and the other  
device. Interference is particularly likely if the camera is used  
in close proximity to a radio or television. This can be resolved  
by moving the camera as far as possible from the other device,  
reorienting the radio or television antenna, or plugging the radio  
or television into a different outlet.  
 
© 2010 RICOH CO., LTD. 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.  
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this document. Should you nevertheless  
notice any errors or omissions, we would be grateful if you would notify us at the address listed on the back cover  
of this booklet.  
 
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 serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled.  
Danger  
This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death or serious  
injury if ignored or incorrectly handled.  
Warning  
This symbol indicates matters that may lead to injury or physical  
damage if ignored or incorrectly handled.  
Caution  
 
Sample Warnings  
The symbol alerts you to actions that must be performed.  
The symbol alerts you to prohibited actions.  
The symbol may be combined with other symbols to indicate that a specific action  
is prohibited.  
Examples  
= Do not touch  
= Do not disassemble  
Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this unit.  
Danger  
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair or alter the equipment yourself. The high-  
voltage circuitry in the equipment poses significant electrical hazard.  
 
Warning  
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. Take the equipment to your nearest dealer or service  
center if it is damaged.  
Do not use the equipment in wet areas as this could result in fire or electric shock.  
Do not use the equipment near flammable gases, gasoline, benzene, thinner or  
similar substances to avoid the risk of explosion, fire or burns.  
• Do not use the equipment in locations where usage is restricted or prohibited as  
this may lead to disasters or accidents.  
 
Caution  
Do not allow the equipment to get wet. In addition, do not operate it with wet hands.  
Both pose the risk of electric shock.  
Safety Precautions  
for Accessories  
When using optional products, carefully read the instructions  
provided with the product before using that product.  
 
Table of Contents  
Package Contents................................................................................................................. 2  
Introduction............................................................................................................................ 3  
Safety Precautions................................................................................................................ 6  
Parts of the Lens .................................................................................................13  
Upgrading the Product .....................................................................................14  
Updating the camera’s firmware...................................................................................14  
Shooting...............................................................................................................17  
Macro Functions..................................................................................................................17  
Mode P: Program Shift......................................................................................................18  
Mode M: Manual Exposure..............................................................................................20  
Playback ...............................................................................................................21  
Camera Unit Information Display .................................................................................21  
10  
Settings ................................................................................................................22  
[Picture Quality/Size] Setting (Shooting Menu) ......................................................22  
Photographs ...............................................................................................................23  
Movies...........................................................................................................................24  
[Noise Reduction] Setting (Shooting Menu).............................................................25  
[ISO Setting] Setting (Shooting Menu) .......................................................................26  
[Enlrg Display] (Shooting Menu)...................................................................................27  
[Reg. My Settings] (Key Custom Options)..................................................................28  
[Shutter Button Confirmation] (Key Custom Settings Tab Menu).....................28  
ADJ. Lever Settings (Key Custom Settings Tab Menu)...........................................29  
Fn1/Fn2 Buttons Settings (Key Custom Settings Tab Menu) ..............................29  
[Delete My Settings] (Key Custom Settings Tab Menu) ........................................30  
[Restore Defaults] (Key Custom Settings Tab Menu) .............................................30  
[Digital Zoom Image] Setting (Setup Tab).................................................................31  
[Focus Ring Settings] (Setup Tab) .................................................................................32  
 
11  
[Spot AF Area Setting] (Setup Tab Menu) ..................................................................33  
Specifications......................................................................................................34  
Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity..................................................................40  
Appendices..........................................................................................................43  
Optional Accessories.........................................................................................................43  
Precautions for Use ............................................................................................................44  
Equipment Care and Storage.........................................................................................46  
Warranty and Servicing....................................................................................................48  
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Parts of the Lens  
1
2
3
1
2
3
Connector  
Focus ring  
Lens  
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Upgrading the Product  
Updating the camera’s firmware  
When you first attach the camera unit to the camera body, the version  
update function will start automatically if the firmware of the camera’s  
body need to be updated. In such case, update the firmware of the camera’s  
body using the following procedure.  
If the firmware’s version is already up to date, the version update function  
will not start and you can use the lens right away.  
1
Check that the camera is turned off and attach the camera unit to the  
camera body.  
• For details about how to attach the camera unit, refer to the Camera Body  
User Guide.  
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2
3
Turn on the camera.  
• A confirmation message about updating the firmware appears.  
Press the Fn1/Fn2 buttons to select [Yes] and then press the MENU/  
OK button.  
• The firmware’s update begins and the following messages appear on the  
picture display.  
[Checking rewrite file]  
[Rewriting program]  
The camera will automatically turn off and then back on. After the camera  
restarts, the firmware’s version screen will be displayed and the update will  
be completed.  
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Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
• To confirm the firmware’s version, select [Firmware Version] in the setup  
menu. Alternatively, with the camera off, keep the 6 (Play) button  
pressed for more than 1 second while holding the – button pressed  
down. The firmware’s version will appear on the picture display for about  
20 seconds.  
• For the latest information on firmware updates, see the Ricoh Web site  
updates to upgrade your equipment.  
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Shooting  
Macro Functions  
The Macro Shooting, Macro Target, Auto Macro, and Minimum Shooting  
Distance Display during Macro Shooting functions are not available with  
the A12 28mm F2.5 lens.  
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Mode P: Program Shift  
The diagram on the following page gives estimates of the shift range for  
various combinations of aperture values and shutter speeds. The actual  
values may vary depending on EV (exposure value).  
In these examples, the flash mode is set to [Flash O], and the ISO setting is  
set to [ISO200].  
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Ev8 Ev9 Ev10 Ev11 Ev12 Ev13 Ev14 Ev15 Ev16 Ev17 Ev18 Ev19 Ev20  
F22  
Ev7  
Ev6  
Ev5  
Ev4  
Ev3  
Ev2  
Ev1  
Ev0  
Ev-1  
Ev-2  
Ev-3  
F22.0  
F16  
F11  
F8.0  
F5.6  
F4.0  
F2.8  
F2.0  
F1.4  
F1.0  
F2.5  
2
1
1/2  
1/4  
1/8  
1/15 1/30 1/60 1/125 1/250 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 1/4000  
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Mode M: Manual Exposure  
If [Auto] or [Auto-Hi] is selected for ISO Setting, ISO will be fixed at 200  
while the camera is in manual exposure mode.  
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Playback  
Camera Unit Information Display  
Information of [A12 28mm] for the camera unit is displayed on the Detailed  
Information Display.  
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
Information of [A12 28mm] for the camera unit is also displayed in the Exif  
file.  
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Settings  
[Picture Quality/Size] Setting (Shooting Menu)  
The following picture quality, image size and aspect ratio options are  
available for the [Picture Quality/Size] setting in the shooting menu.  
A photograph‘s file size will depend on the combination of picture quality  
and image size used. When recording movies, you can select the movie size.  
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Photographs  
Item  
Aspect ratio  
16:9*2  
4:3  
3:2*2  
1:1*3  
16:9*2  
4:3  
3:2*2  
1:1*3  
16:9*2  
4:3  
3:2*2  
1:1*3  
Compression  
FINE/NORMAL/VGA*1  
FINE/NORMAL/VGA*1  
FINE/NORMAL/VGA*1  
FINE/NORMAL/VGA*1  
FINE/NORMAL  
Image size (pixels)  
4288×2416  
3776×2832  
4288×2848  
2848×2848  
4288×2416  
3776×2832  
4288×2848  
2848×2848  
3456×1944  
3072×2304  
3456×2304  
2304×2304  
RAW  
L (Large)  
M (Middle)  
FINE/NORMAL  
FINE/NORMAL  
FINE/NORMAL  
FINE/NORMAL  
FINE/NORMAL  
FINE/NORMAL  
FINE/NORMAL  
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Item  
Aspect ratio  
4:3  
Compression  
Image size (pixels)  
2592×1944  
2048×1536  
1280×960  
5M  
3M  
1M  
VGA  
FINE  
FINE  
FINE  
FINE  
4:3  
4:3  
4:3  
640×480  
*1 When [RAW] is selected, this is the setting used for the JPEG copy.  
*2 Depending on the area photographed, black bands may appear on the top and bottom  
of the picture display.  
*3 Depending on the area photographed, black bands may appear at the right and left sides  
of the picture display.  
Movies  
Item  
Movie size  
HD1280  
VGA640  
QVGA320  
1280×720  
640×480  
320×240  
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[Noise Reduction] Setting (Shooting Menu)  
Perform noise reduction when taking photographs. Choose from [O],  
[Auto], [Weak], [Strong], or [MAX]. The time required to record images varies  
with the option selected. You cannot use this function when [Portrait],  
[Sports], or [Skew Correct Mode] is selected for the scene mode.  
ꢀꢃ  
 
[ISO Setting] Setting (Shooting Menu)  
When [Auto] is selected and the flash is used, the sensitivity used will  
gain up to ISO800 equivalent.  
When [Auto] is selected and the flash is not used, the minimum and  
maximum values for the ISO sensitivity will be 200 and 400, respectively,  
regardless of the pixel size (pixels).  
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[Enlrg Display] (Shooting Menu)  
If you move the target with the direction keys (+/-/Fn1/Fn2) and press and  
hold down the MENU/OK button, the target position will be magnified,  
allowing you to check the focus. By pressing and holding down the MENU/  
OK button again, you can return to the standard view from the enlarged  
view.  
By pressing and holding down the t (self-timer) button, or by selecting  
[Display Magnification Ratio] from the Settings Menu, you can set the  
display magnification. Select from [2×], [4×], or [8×] with the +/- button,  
and then press the MENU/OK button.  
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
You can set the [Enlrg Display] function in [Fn1/Fn2 Button Settings] on the  
Key Custom Settings tab.  
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[Reg. My Settings] (Key Custom Options)  
In [Reg. My Settings], you can also set [Focus Ring Settings] and [Spot AF  
Area Setting] options in the setup menu. For other options available, refer  
to the “Camera Body User Guide.  
[Shutter Button Confirmation] (Key Custom Settings Tab  
Menu)  
When [Shutter Button Confirmation] is set for [ADJ./DIRECT] on the Key  
Custom Settings tab, pressing the shutter release button halfway down will  
finalize settings in ADJ. mode and on the DIRECT screen, and you will be  
able to shoot pictures. When set for [ADJ.], the ADJ. mode settings will be  
finalized, enabling you to shoot pictures. When set for [DIRECT], the DIRECT  
screen settings will be finalized, enabling you to shoot pictures. After you  
finish shooting pictures, the system will return to the Monitoring screen.  
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ADJ. Lever Settings (Key Custom Settings Tab Menu)  
You can set the [Aspect Ratio] function in [ADJ. Lever Setting 1] to [ADJ.  
Lever Setting 4] on the Key Custom Settings tab.  
If you set the Aspect Ratio function, and press the ADJ. Lever button,  
will appear, allowing you to set the aspect ratio.  
For other available options, refer to the “Camera Body User Guide.  
Fn1/Fn2 Buttons Settings (Key Custom Settings Tab Menu)  
You can set the [Enlrg Display] and [Aspect Ratio] functions in [Fn1 Button  
Settings] or [Fn2 Button Settings] on the Key Custom Settings tab.  
If you set the Aspect Ratio function and press the Fn1 or Fn2 button, you  
will be able to set the aspect ratio.  
For other available options, refer to the “Camera Body User Guide.  
ꢀꢇ  
 
[Delete My Settings] (Key Custom Settings Tab Menu)  
By selecting [Delete My Settings] on the Key Custom Settings tab, you can  
cancel the settings set in [Reg. My Settings] for [My Settings Box] and for  
[MY1], [MY2], and [MY3] on the mode dial.  
[Restore Defaults] (Key Custom Settings Tab Menu)  
If [Restore Defaults] is selected on the Key Custom Settings tab, the key  
custom settings will be reset.  
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
Settings set in [Reg. My Settings] will not be reset.  
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[Digital Zoom Image] Setting (Setup Tab)  
The size of the recorded image varies depending on the auto resize zoom,  
as follows.  
Zoom ratio  
Approx. 1.0×  
Approx. 1.2×  
Approx. 1.5×  
Image size (pixels)  
Zoom ratio  
Approx. 1.8×  
Approx. 3.0×  
Approx. 5.9×  
Image size (pixels)  
L
3M  
M
1M  
5M  
VGA  
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[Focus Ring Settings] (Setup Tab)  
In [Focus Ring Settings], you can set either a mode that enables functions  
for both autofocus and manual focus or a mode that enables functions for  
manual focus only.  
When [AF + MF] is selected, after the shutter button is pressed down  
halfway to set the focus, the focus can be fine tuned by turning the focus  
ring.  
Item  
AF + MF  
MF Only  
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
If the shutter button is re-pressed after fine tuning, autofocus will activate  
and fine adjustment will be cancelled.  
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[Spot AF Area Setting] (Setup Tab Menu)  
You can select either [Normal] or [Pinpoint] for the AF area in the [Spot AF  
Area Setting] in the setup menu. When [Spot AF] is selected in [Focus] in  
the Shooting Menu, the focus will be set to the AF area mode selected in  
the [Spot AF Area Setting].  
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
When [Pinpoint] is selected, the AF Area frame will be smaller than that in  
[Normal] mode.  
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Specifications  
Specifications are given for the camera unit mounted on a GXR body.  
Effective pixels  
Image sensor  
Approximately 12.3 million  
23.6 mm × 15.7 mm CMOS (total pixels: approx. 12.9 million)  
18.3mm (35-mm format equivalent: 28mm)  
Lens  
Focal length  
Aperture  
f/2.5f/22  
(f-number)  
(ND filter used for apertures of f/22 in auto shooting mode)  
Focus range  
(from lens)  
Approx. 20cm–∞ (telephoto end)  
Construction  
9 elements in 6 groups (2 aspherical lens elements with 2  
surfaces)  
Filter diameter 40.5 mm  
Zoom  
4.0× digital zoom (photographs), 3.6 × digital zoom (movies);  
approx. 5.9× auto resize zoom (VGA)  
Focus mode  
Contrast AF-based multi and spot AF; MF; Snap; ∞ (focus lock  
and AF-assist)  
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Shutter  
speed  
Photographs  
1/3200180s (upper and lower limits vary according to  
shooting and flash mode)  
Movies  
1/20001/30s  
Exposure  
control  
Metering  
TTL-CCD metering in multi (256-segment), center-weighted,  
and spot modes with autoexposure lock  
Mode  
Program AE, aperture priority AE, manual exposure, shutter  
priority AE, move target function  
Exposure  
Manual (+4.0 to -4.0EV in increments 1/3EV or 1/2EV), auto  
compensation bracketing (-2EV to +2EV in increments 1/3EV or 1/2EV)  
Exposure link range (Auto  
shooting mode, Center-  
weighted light metering)  
2.2 EV to 19.3 EV (link range for automatic ISO converted  
based on the EV for ISO100)  
When shooting in surroundings with 6.0 EV or lower,  
for every 1.0 EV that the exposure link range decreases,  
the camera will shift the setting 0.25 EV toward the low  
brightness side. The maximum shift amount is 1.0 EV.  
ISO sensitivity  
Auto, Auto-Hi, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200  
(Standard Output Sensitivity)  
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White balance  
Auto, Multi-P AUTO, Outdoors, Cloudy, Incandescent Lamp1,  
Incandescent Lamp2, Fluorescent Lamp, Manual Settings,  
Detail; white balance bracketing  
Flash  
Range  
(built-in flash)  
Approx. 20cm3.0m (ISO auto) (telephoto end)  
Shooting mode  
Auto, program shift, aperture priority, shutter priority, manual,  
scene (movie, portrait, sports, landscape, nightscape, skew  
correction), “My Settings”  
Continuous Number of  
Noise Reduction off or on (Weak): 4 pictures  
Noise Reduction on (Strong): 3 pictures  
mode  
pictures shot  
in Continuous Noise Reduction on MAX: 3 pictures  
(Picture Size:  
RAW)  
Number of  
pictures shot  
in M-Cont Plus  
(1 set)  
HI (1280×856) : 30 pictures (24 Frames/Sec)  
LO (4228×2848) : 15 pictures (3 Frames/Sec)  
Compression*1  
FINE, NORMAL, RAW (DNG)*2  
ꢁꢄ  
Image size Photographs  
(pixels)  
4288 × 2416, 3776 × 2832, 4288 × 2848, 2848 × 2848,  
3456 × 1944, 3072 × 2304, 3456 × 2304, 2304 × 2304,  
2592 × 1944, 2048 × 1536, 1280 × 960, 640 × 480  
Movies  
1280×720, 640×480, 320×240  
File size  
(approx.)  
RAW  
16:9  
4:3  
NORMAL: 17,800KB/frame, FINE: 19,515KB/frame,  
VGA: 15,587 KB/frame  
NORMAL: 18,387KB/frame, FINE: 20,157KB/frame,  
VGA: 16,124 KB/frame  
3:2  
NORMAL: 20,946KB/frame, FINE: 22,967KB/frame,  
VGA: 18,337KB/frame  
1:1  
NORMAL: 13,991KB/frame, FINE: 15,333KB/frame,  
VGA: 12,273KB/frame  
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File size  
(approx.)  
L
16:9  
4:3  
3:2  
1:1  
16:9  
4:3  
3:2  
1:1  
4:3  
4:3  
4:3  
4:3  
NORMAL: 2,222KB/frame, FINE: 3,816KB/frame  
NORMAL: 2,315KB/frame, FINE: 3,960KB/frame  
NORMAL: 2,615KB/frame, FINE: 4,493KB/frame  
NORMAL: 1,761KB/frame, FINE: 3,009KB/frame  
NORMAL: 1,475KB/frame, FINE: 2,509KB/frame  
NORMAL: 1,574KB/frame, FINE: 2,662KB/frame  
NORMAL: 1,744KB/frame, FINE: 2,968KB/frame  
NORMAL: 1,186KB/frame, FINE: 2,003KB/frame  
FINE: 2,287KB/frame  
M
5M  
3M  
1M  
VGA  
FINE: 1,474KB/frame  
FINE: 812KB/frame  
FINE: 197KB/frame  
Battery life  
DB-90: approx. 320shots*3  
(based on CIPA standard)  
Dimensions (W×H×D)  
Camera unit only:  
68.7mm×57.9mm×50.4mm (Based on CIPA guide line)  
When mounted on the camera body:  
113.9mm×70.2mm×55.6mm (Based on CIPA guide line)  
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Weight (approx.)  
Camera unit only: 210g  
When mounted on the camera body: 410g (Including the  
battery and SD memory card)  
Operating temperature  
Operating humidity  
Storage temperature  
0°C to 40°C  
90% or less  
–20°C to 60°C  
*1 The options available vary with image size.  
*2 A JPEG file is also recorded (the JPEG file may be a FINE- or NORMAL-quality file with  
the dimensions as the RAW file or a VGA file 640×480 pixels in size). RAW files use the  
standard DNG format promoted by Adobe Systems, Inc.  
*3 For reference only; actual number of shots varies greatly according to how camera is  
used. We recommend that you carry spare batteries when in use for extended periods.  
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Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity  
The following values are given as a reference of the storage capacity of the  
internal memory and memory cards of various sizes, by picture quality and  
image size, when using the FINE picture quality.  
Photographs  
Compression Image size  
(pixels)  
Internal 1GB  
memory  
2GB  
4GB  
8GB  
16GB 32GB  
RAW*  
FINE  
4288×2416  
3776×2832  
4288×2848  
2848×2848  
4288×2416 21  
3776×2832 20  
4288×2848 18  
2848×2848 27  
4
4
3
5
49  
47  
42  
63  
235  
227  
200  
299  
100  
97  
85  
128  
476  
462  
407  
608  
197  
191  
168  
251  
935  
907  
799  
1195  
404  
391  
343  
513  
1912  
1854  
1633  
2442  
810  
784  
688  
1029  
3830  
3715  
3272  
4893  
1625  
1573  
1380  
2065  
7684  
7453  
6565  
9815  
L
FINE  
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Compression Image size  
(pixels)  
Internal 1GB  
memory  
357  
2GB  
4GB  
8GB  
16GB 32GB  
M
3456×1944 32  
724  
1419  
1341  
1206  
1774  
1490  
2321  
4160  
2902  
2741  
2466  
3627  
3045  
4744  
8505  
5814  
5491  
4941  
7267  
6101  
9503  
11662  
11014  
9913  
FINE  
3072×2304 30  
337  
302  
447  
373  
581  
1059  
4316  
683  
3456×2304 27  
2304×2304 41  
2592×1944 34  
2048×1536 53  
614  
903  
14578  
12238  
19063  
5M/FINE  
3M/FINE  
1M/FINE  
VGA/FINE  
758  
1182  
2118  
8778  
1280×960  
640×480  
96  
17039 34181  
395  
17237 35231 70579 141581  
*
When [RAW] is selected, this is the compression used for the JPEG copy.  
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Movies  
Image size (pixels) Internal memory 1GB  
2GB  
4GB  
8GB  
16GB  
32GB  
1280×720  
24 frames/second  
640×480  
24 frames/second  
320×240  
24 frames/second 25sec.  
21sec.  
1min.  
2min.  
3min.  
7min.  
15min. 31min. 62min. 125min.  
49sec. 46sec. 58sec. 10sec. 26sec. 15sec.  
11min. 22min. 46min. 90min. 180min. 362min.  
2sec.  
26min. 53min. 110min. 215min. 431min. 866min.  
24sec. 43sec. 27sec. 35sec. 52sec. 19sec.  
27sec. 10sec. 7sec.  
32sec. 9sec.  
Caution ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
The maximum uninterrupted recording size for a single movie is 4 GB. The  
maximum recording time is around 15 minutes at 1280×720 size, around 46  
minutes at 640×480 size, and around 90 minutes at 320×240 size.  
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
When recording movies with the movie size set to 1280×720, using SD/  
SDHC memory cards with a speed class of 6 or more is recommended.  
ꢂꢀ  
Appendices  
Optional Accessories  
The RICOH LENS can be used with the items (sold separately) listed below.  
Lens Hood (LH-1)  
Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
• Before using an optional accessory, see the documentation that came  
with the product.  
• For the latest information on optional accessories, visit the Ricoh website  
(http://www.ricohpmmc.com/).  
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Precautions for Use  
The warranty supplied with this product is only valid within the country of purchase.  
Should the product fail or malfunction while out of the country, the manufacturer  
assumes no responsibility for servicing the product locally or bearing any  
expenditure incurred thereby.  
Do not drop the equipment or subject it to physical shocks.  
When carrying the equipment, be careful that it does not strike other objects.  
Particular care is required to protect the lens.  
When attaching a filter or lens hood, be careful not to apply excessive force.  
Abrupt changes in temperature may cause condensation, resulting in visible  
condensation inside the lens or malfunction of the equipment. This can be avoided  
by placing the equipment in a plastic bag to slow the temperature change, and  
removing it only after the air in the bag has reached the same temperature its  
surroundings.  
Keep the equipment dry and avoid handling it with wet hands. Failure to observe  
these precautions could result in malfunction of the equipment or electric shock.  
Keep the connector clean.  
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Tip: Avoiding Condensation --------------------------------------------------------  
Condensation is particularly likely to occur if you move to an area with a  
sharply different temperature, if humidity is high, in a cold room after the  
heater has come on, or where the camera is exposed to cold air from an air  
conditioner or other device.  
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Equipment Care and Storage  
Caring for the Equipment  
• Photographs can be affected by fingerprints and other foreign matter on the  
lens. Avoid touching the lens with your fingers. Remove dust or lint with a  
blower from a camera supply store, or gently clean the lens with a soft, dry  
cloth. Be especially careful around the barrel.  
• Clean the equipment thoroughly after using it at the beach or handling  
cosmetics. Do not expose the equipment to volatile substances such as  
thinner, benzene, or pesticides. Failure to observe this precaution could result  
in damage to the equipment or its finish.  
• In the unlikely event of malfunction, visit a Ricoh Repair Center.  
• This equipment is a high precision device. Do not disassemble.  
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Storage  
• Do not store the camera where it will be exposed to: extreme heat or  
humidity; large changes in temperature or humidity; dust, dirt, or sand; severe  
vibration; prolonged contact with chemicals, including mothballs and other  
insect repellent, or with vinyl or rubber products; strong magnetic fields (for  
example, in the vicinity of a monitor, transformer, or magnet).  
• When storing, place the product in a camera case, etc. that does not collect  
dirt or fluff to prevent dirt or dust from attaching itself to the camera.  
In addition, when carrying the camera, do not place the camera directly into a  
pocket, etc., in order to prevent dirt and dust from getting on the camera.  
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Warranty and Servicing  
1. This product is backed by a limited warranty. During the warranty period  
mentioned in the Warranty supplied with your equipment, any defective  
parts will be repaired free of charge. In the event of equipment malfunction,  
contact the dealer from which you purchased the equipment or your nearest  
Ricoh Repair Center. Please note that you will not be reimbursed for the cost of  
bringing the equipment to the Ricoh Repair Center.  
2. This warranty does not cover any damage resulting from:  
1 failure to follow the instructions in the instruction manual;  
2 repair, modification or overhaul not conducted by an authorized service  
center listed in the instruction manual;  
3 fire, natural disaster, act of God, lightning, abnormal voltage, etc.;  
4 improper storage (noted in the “Camera Body User Guide”), leaking  
of battery and other fluids, mold, or otherwise insufficient care of the  
equipment.  
5 submergence in water (flooding), exposure to alcohol or other beverages,  
infiltration of sand or mud, physical shock, dropping of the equipment, or  
pressure on the equipment, and other unnatural causes.  
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3. After the warranty period has passed, you will be liable for all repair fees,  
including those incurred at an authorized service center.  
4. You will be liable for all repair fees, even within the warranty period, if the  
warranty card is not attached or if the distributor’s name or the purchase date  
have been changed or are not indicated on the card.  
5. Expenses for overhaul and thorough inspection by special request of the  
customer will be charged to the customer, whether or not they are incurred  
during the warranty period.  
6. Any consequential damages arising from failure of the equipment, such as  
expenses incurred in taking pictures or loss of expected profit, will not be  
reimbursed whether they occur during the warranty period or not.  
7. The warranty is only valid in the country in which the equipment was  
purchased.  
*
The above provisions refer to repairs offered free of charge, and do not limit  
your legal rights.  
*
The intention of the above provisions is also described in the warranty card  
provided with this equipment.  
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8. Parts essential to the servicing of the equipment (that is, components required  
to maintain the functions and quality of the equipment) will be available for a  
period of five years after the equipment is discontinued.  
9. Please note that if the equipment is seriously damaged by flooding,  
submergence, infiltration of sand or mud, violent shocks or dropping, it may  
not be repairable, and restoration to its original condition may be impossible.  
Notes-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
• Before sending the camera in for repair, check the camera body and read  
the instruction manual again to ensure proper operation.  
• Some repairs require a significant amount of time to complete.  
• When sending the equipment to a service center, please include a note  
which describes the defective part and the problem as precisely as  
possible.  
• Remove all accessories not related to the problem before sending the  
camera to the service center.  
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If You Encounter a Problem with This Product  
Ricoh offices  
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Japan  
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(innerhalb Deutschlands)  
(außerhalb Deutschlands) +49 6331 268 438  
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(from within the UK)  
(from outside of the UK) +44 2073 656 580  
(à partir de la France) 0800 88 18 70  
(en dehors de la France) +33 1 60 60 19 94  
02073 656 580  
RICOH UK LTD. (PMMC UK)  
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(desde España)  
(desde fuera de España)  
(dall’Italia)  
91 406 9148  
+34 91 406 9148  
02 696 33 451  
(dall’estero)  
+39 02 696 33 451  
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Ricoh offices  
RICOH ASIA PACIFIC OPERATIONS  
LIMITED  
21/F, One Kowloon, 1 Wang Yuen Street, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong  
Ricoh Company, Ltd.  
Ricoh Building, 8-13-1, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo  
104-8222, Japan  
2010 October  
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