Ricoh WG-4 User Manual

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MENU
Cancel
City
DST
New York
Hometown
OK
OK
MENU
Cancel
Initial Setting
Hometown
New York
Settings complete
English
DST
OF
OFF
OFF
MENU
Cancel
Initial Setting
Hometown
New York
Settings complete
English
DST
OF
OFF
OFF
Names of Parts and Display Indicators
Checking the Contents of the Package
Preparing the Camera for Use Turning the Camera On
In this Quick Guide,
the arrow keys to
be pressed are
indicated as shown
on the right.
Check that your camera came complete with
the items listed below.
Operating Manual
Utilities Guide for GPS (RICOH WG-4 GPS only)
Quick Guide (this guide)
Carabiner strap
Macro stand (O-MS2)
Power adapter D-PA135
(AC plug adapter
D-PL135 attached)
Rechargeable lithium-ion
battery (D-LI92)
USB cable (I-USB7)
Software (CD-ROM)
S-SW145
Camera (RICOH WG-4 GPS/
RICOH WG-4)
This camera is waterproof, dustproof, and shockproof, as shown
below, so you can use it in a wide range of outdoor activities.
Waterproof/dustproof: JIS grade 8 waterproof and grade 6
dustproof (IP68)
Shockproof: Satisfies our drop test (2.0 m height onto a 5
cm thick plywood surface) complying with MIL-Standard
810F Method 516.5-Shock testing.
* Waterproof performance is not guaranteed if the camera
is exposed to impact such as being dropped or hit.
* The camera is not guaranteed to be free of trouble or
damage under every condition.
Battery Level Indicator
You can check the battery level by the indicator on the display.
Battery Status
Adequate power remains.
Battery is running low.
Battery is running very low.
Battery is exhausted.
The camera turns off after this message appears.
Screen Display
(green)
(green)
(yellow)
(red)
[Battery depleted]
Front
Back
Prepare your camera for use before you start
using it.
Attach the carabiner strap
supplied with the camera
as shown in the illustration.
Install the battery and SD
Memory Card as shown in
the illustration.
Installing the Battery and SD
Memory Card
Attaching the
Carabiner Strap
* The SD Memory Cards are sold separately.
The inside of the battery compartment is not waterproof.
In places where the camera is exposed to water or dirt such
as underwater, at the beach, in a kitchen, etc., make sure that
the battery cover lock and release latch are firmly locked so
that they won't open unexpectedly. Do not open the cover in
such places.
When removing the battery or card, avoid places where the
camera may be exposed to water or dirt, and make sure that the
camera, battery, card, and your hands are completely dry.
Thank you for purchasing this RICOH WG-4 GPS/RICOH WG-4
Digital Camera.
Shooting mode
Flash Mode
Face Detection
Drive Mode
Focus Mode
Digital zoom/
Intelligent Zoom
Electronic Level
Memory status
Built-in memory
(without card)
SD Memory Card
Card is write-protected
Focus frame Date and
time
Date imprint
setting
Eye-Fi communication status
World Time setting
Shake Reduction
Aperture
D-Range Setting
Remaining image
storage capacity
EV
Compensation
Normal Display in Still Picture Capture Mode
:
No icon Hometown
:
Destination
Shutter speed
Battery level
Display Indicators
Following indicators are displayed in Still Picture Capture Mode.
Pressing the Power Button
3
Continue on the reverse side.
12
Press the four-way controller (
5
) to select [01] (month), [01]
(day) or [2014] (year), then use the four-way controller (
23
)
to set the current date.
11
Press the four-way controller (
5
), then press the four-way
controller (
3
) to move the frame to [Date].
10
Use the four-way controller (
45
) to
choose a city.
5
Press the four-way controller (
3
) to
move the frame to [W Hometown].
Press the four-way controller (
5
) to select [24h], then use
the four-way controller (
23
) to select [24h] (24-hour
display) or [12h] (12-hour display).
Press the four-way controller (
3
) to move the frame to [DST]
(Daylight Saving Time).
6
Use the four-way controller (
45
) to select
O
or
P
and press
the 4 button.
The [Initial Setting] screen reappears.
7
Press the four-way controller (
3
) to select [Settings complete]
and press the 4 button.
The [Date Adjustment] screen appears.
8
Press the four-way controller (
5
).
The [W Hometown] screen appears.
4
13
Press the four-way controller (
5
), then press the four-way
controller (
3
) to move the frame to [Time].
14
Set the time in the same manner as in .
15
12
Making the Initial Settings
2
Use the four-way controller (
2345
) to select the desired
language.
The camera turns on and is ready to take
still pictures. Press the power button
again to turn the camera off.
Memo
If you accidentally select the wrong
language and press the 4 button,
press the four-way controller (
5
), use
the four-way controller (
2345
) to
select the desired language, and then
press the 4 button. The [Initial
Setting] screen appears in the selected
language.
1
The [Language/ ] screen appears when the camera is turned on for
the first time. Select the desired language and then set the date and time.
Press the 4 button. The [Initial Setting] screen appears.
Press the four-way controller (
3
)
to select [Settings complete] and
press the 4 button.
9
Press the four-way controller
(
5
) to select [mm/dd/yy], then
use the four-way controller
(
23
) to choose the date
format.
Formatting an SD Memory Card
Use this camera to format (initialize) an SD Memory Card that is
unused or has been previously used on other cameras or digital
devices. Be aware that formatting deletes all the data stored in
the SD Memory Card. On how to format an SD Memory Card,
refer to the Operating Manual (p.167).
* The type of the carabiner
strap supplied with the camera
varies depending on the model
or body color of the camera.
For details, refer to the Operating
Manual (p.18).
MENU
mm/dd/yy 24 h
00:00
Cancel
Settings complete
Date Adjustment
Date Format
Date
Time
01/01/2014
MENU
mm/dd/yy 24 h
00:00
Cancel
Settings complete
Date Adjustment
Date Format
Date
Time
01/01/2014
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38
+1.
+1.0
+1.0
1/25
1/250
1/250
F3.
F3.5
F3.5
DATE
14:2
14:25
14:25
Flash
Sub-display
Microphones
Remote control
receiver
Remote control
receiver
LED Macro lights
Strap lug
Shutter
release button
Self-timer lamp/
Focus assist light
Power button/Power lamp (green)
Display
Battery cover
lock
Battery cover
Release latch
HDMI terminal
USB/AV terminal
Battery lock lever
Tripod socket
Speakers
Lens
(RICOH WG-4 GPS only)
Battery cover lock
Release latch
SD Memory Card
Battery
Battery
lock lever
Battery cover
SD Memory Card socket
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4
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RICOH WG-4 GPS
RICOH WG-4
04/04/2014
04/04/2014
04/04/2014

Ricoh WG-4 Specifications

General

Megapixel	16.79 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	No
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Image formats supported	JPG
Supported aspect ratios	1:1, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	4608 x 3456, 3456 x 3456, 4608 x 2592, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 1728, 2592 x 1944, 2592 x 1464, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
Optical zoom	4 x
Combined zoom	28.8 x
Focal length range	4.5 - 18 mm
Maximum aperture number	18.5
Minimum aperture number	2
Number of aspheric elements	4
Lens structure (elements/groups)	9/7
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	100 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	25 mm
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Normal focusing range	0.4 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Single Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.01 ‐ 0.3 m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.1 ‐ 0.5 m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity	125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto
Light exposure modes	-
ISO sensitivity (max)	6400
ISO sensitivity (min)	125
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/2EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic, Mechanical
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	4 s
Flash modes	Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)	0.2 - 4.2 m
Flash range (wide)	0.2 - 10.4 m
Built-in flash	Yes
Power source type	Battery
Video resolutions	1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	60 fps
Video formats supported	AVC, H.264, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Resolution at capture speed	1920x1080@30fps
Internal memory	70 MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	460000 pixels
USB version	2.0
HDMI connector type	Micro
Scene modes	Backlight, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Pet, Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Surf, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Crop, Resizing, Rotating
Photo effects	Black&White, Sepia
Start-up time	1800 ms
White balance	Auto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
Playback modes	Rotation, Slideshow, Zoom
Shooting modes	Auto, Manual, Movie, Scene, Shutter priority
Camera playback	Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 3, 10 s
Sharpness levels	Normal, Soft
Languages support	Multi
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.3, PRINT Image Matching III
Image quality adjustment	Brightness, Colour depth, Contrast
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Battery type	D-LI92
Battery life (max)	3.2 h
Battery life (CIPA standard)	240 shots
Number of batteries supported	1
Certification	FCC
Product color	Silver
Waterproof up to	14 m
Freezeproof up to	-10 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	-10 - 40 °C
Cables included	USB
Bundled software	MediaImpression 3.6.2 LE, MediaImpression 2.2 LE

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	32 mm
Width	125 mm
Height	64.5 mm
Weight	216 g
Weight (including battery)	236 g

Summary

Checking Camera Package Contents

Included Camera and Accessories

Lists the camera, battery, power adapter, cables, straps, and software.

Included Documentation

Includes the operating manual, quick guide, and GPS utilities.

Camera Parts and Display Indicators

Front and Back Camera Parts

Identifies external buttons, ports, and components on the camera's front and back.

Display Indicators Explained

Explains icons, battery status, and other indicators on the camera's screen.

Preparing Camera for Use

Attaching the Carabiner Strap

Instructions for attaching the camera's carabiner strap.

Installing Battery and SD Card

Guide for inserting the battery and SD memory card into the camera.

Turning the Camera On and Initial Settings

Powering the Camera On

Instructions on how to turn the camera on and off.

Making Initial Settings

Steps for setting language, hometown, and date/time upon first use.

Formatting an SD Memory Card

Explains the process and importance of formatting an SD memory card.

Taking Pictures

Basic Shooting Steps

Guides on aiming, framing, and pressing the shutter button to capture images.

Selecting Shooting Modes

How to choose flash, focus, drive, and general shooting modes.

Monitor Display Aspect Ratio

Explanation of the 4:3 aspect ratio display on the monitor.

Playing Back Images

Viewing Captured Images

Instructions on how to play back still images on the camera's display.

Managing Images

Covers deleting single images and selecting playback modes.