Page 1: Advanced Operations
Camera User Guide 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. Advanced Operations Read this section when you want to learn more about the different camera functions.
Page 2 Warranty Radio Interference © 2011 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.
Page 3: Warning Symbols
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 CX5. “Camera User Guide” (This booklet) This guide explains the usage and functions of the camera. It also explains how to install the camera’s built-in software on your computer.
Page 7: Preventing Blur
Quick Q & A Index First Steps How do I set the clock? Setting the clock 5 P.28, 109; How do I charge the battery? Charging the battery 5 Taking Photographs “Point-and-Shoot” Photography Can the camera choose settings automatically? Auto shooting mode Can the camera match settings to the scene? Scene mode Preventing Blur...
Page 8: Advanced Settings
Advanced Settings How do I take photos at different sizes? Picture quality/size How do I take monochrome photos? Image settings How do I reduce image noise? Noise reduction How do I stamp the date on photos? Date imprint 3 Movies How do I shoot movies? Movie mode 6 Playback...
Page 9: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Precautions ... 2 Using the Manuals ... 5 Quick Q & A Index ... 6 Contents ... 8 Basic Operations Packing List ...14 Optional Accessories ... 14 Dial and Button Operation ...15 How to Use the Mode Dial ... 15 How to Use the ADJ./OK Button ...
Page 10 Advanced Operations ADJ. Button Functions Selecting Shooting Menu Options Assigned to the ADJ./OK Button ... 52 Shifting the AE and AF Targets ... 53 Using the Fn (Function) Button Assigning a Role to the Fn Button ...56 Shifting the AF Target for Macro Shooting ... 56 Locking the Exposure ...
Page 11 Density ... 80 Size ... 80 Focus... 80 Pre-AF ... 80 Exposure Metering ... 81 Image Settings ... 81 Super Resolution ... 82 Noise Reduction ... 82 Flash Exposure Compensation ... 82 Auto Bracket... 82 Time Exposure ... 82 Custom Self-Timer ... 83 Interval Shooting ...
Page 12 Skew Correction ... 94 Change Grid Point ... 94 Protect ... 95 Slide Show ... 95 Copy to Card from Internal Memory ... 95 DPOF ... 95 Recover File... 95 Flag Function Setting ... 96 Setting/Canceling One File at a Time ... 96 Setting/Canceling Multiple Files at One Time ...
Page 13 USB Connection Type ... 113 Date Settings ... 114 Language/N* Video Out Mode* HDMI Output ... 114 Sleep Mode ... 114 Confirm Firmware Version ... 114 Eye-Fi Connection Settings* Eye-Fi Connection Display* Reg. My Settings ... 115 Digital Zoom Image ... 117 Direct Printing About the Direct Print Function ...
Page 14: Basic Operations
Basic Operations If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Packing List ...14 Dial and Button Operation ...15 Names of Parts ...17 Picture Display ...19 Getting Ready ...23 Basic Shooting ...30 Playing Back Images ...39 Deleting Files ...42 Changing the Display with the DISP.
Page 15: Optional Accessories
Remove the end of the neck strap from the buckle and attach it as shown in the illustration. • For the latest information on optional accessories, see the Ricoh website (http://www.ricohpmmc.com/). Packing List • Rechargeable Battery • Battery Charger •...
Page 16: Dial And Button Operation
Dial and Button Operation How to Use the Mode Dial Set the mode dial to the desired mode before shooting still images or movies. Mode Dial Symbols and Descriptions Symbol Function Auto Shooting Mode Automatically sets the optimal My Settings Mode T, U Movie Mode Continuous Mode...
Page 17: How To Use The Adj./Ok Button
How to Use the ADJ./OK Button To select or enter the selection, use the ADJ./OK button !"NF. • • Instructions in this manual to “Push the ADJ./OK button !"NF” indicate that you should press the ADJ./OK button in the up, down, left or right direction.
Page 18: Names Of Parts
Names of Parts Camera Front View Item Name Mode Dial Shutter Release Button Microphone POWER Button Lens Cover Zoom Lever z (Telephoto)/Z (Wide-angle) 8 (Enlarged View)/9 (Thumbnail View) Flash AF Window AF Auxiliary Light/ Self-Timer Lamp Lens Refer to P.15, 30, 38, 62, 65, 68, 69, 73 P.30 P.73...
Page 19: Rear View
Rear View Picture Display Strap Eyelet Terminal Cover Speaker Common Terminal for USB Port/AV Output HDMI Micro Output Terminal (Type D) N ( Macro) ADJ./OK Button F ( Flash) 6 ( Playback) Button MENU Button Fn (Function) Button t ( Self-timer)/D ( Delete) Button DISP.
Page 20: Picture Display
Picture Display Example of Picture Display when Shooting Pictures Still Image Mode +0.3 +0.3 +0.3 +0.3 Interval Interval Interval Interval 1cm- 1cm- 1cm- 1cm- X103 X103 X103 X103 F3.5 F3.5 F3.5 F3.5 1/1000 1/1000 1/1000 1/1000 EV +0.7 EV +0.7 EV +0.7 EV +0.7 Item Name...
Page 21 Item Name 27 Zoom Bar 28 Interval Shooting 29 Aperture 30 Shutter Speed 31 Exposure Compensation 32 ISO Setting Movie Mode 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 /00:02 /00:02 /00:02 /00:02 Shutter button: Start Shutter button: Start Shutter button: Start Shutter button: Start Item Name 39 Recording Time 40 Remaining Recording Time P.148...
Page 22 Example of Picture Display During Playback Still Image Mode 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Item Name 1 File Number 2 Number of Playback Files 3 Total Number of Files 4 Eye-Fi Transferred Images 5 Mode Types 6 Flag Function Setting 7 Protect 8 DPOF 9 Playback Data Source...
Page 23: Battery Level Indication
Item Name 1 Shooting Mode 2 Plus Normal Shooting 3 Dynamic Range Expansion/ Soft Focus Options/Hue/ Vignetting/Toy Color 4 Aperture 5 Shutter Speed 6 ISO Setting 7 Exposure Compensation • When using Eye-Fi cards (GP.24), connection status will be displayed on the picture display during shooting or playback.
Page 24: 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.28. About the Battery This camera uses the rechargeable battery DB-100, a dedicated lithium-ion battery supplied with the camera.
Page 25: About The Sd Memory Card (Available In Stores)
About the SD Memory Card (available in stores) Pictures can be stored in the camera’s 40 MB internal memory or on SD or SDHC memory cards (hereafter referred to as “memory cards”) available separately from third-party suppliers. About 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.
Page 26 Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • If an SD memory card is loaded, the camera does not record to the internal memory, even if the card is full. • Take care not to get the contacts of the card dirty. • This product is not guaranteed to support Eye-Fi card functions (including wireless transfer).
Page 27: Charging The Rechargeable Battery
Charging the Rechargeable Battery The rechargeable battery needs to 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 28: Loading The Rechargeable Battery And Sd Memory Card
Loading the Rechargeable 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. Open the battery/card cover. Insert the rechargeable battery and SD memory card.
Page 29: Turning The Power On/Off
Turning the Power On/Off Press the POWER button to turn the camera on or off. When the camera is turned on, a start-up sound plays and the picture display turns on. If the POWER button is pressed when the camera is on, the number of files recorded on that day is displayed, and then the camera turns off.
Page 30: Setting The Language
Setting the Language Push the ADJ./OK button !"NF to select a language. • When the DISP. button is pressed, the language setting is canceled and the date/time setting screen appears. Press the ADJ./OK button. • The display language is set, and the date/time setting screen appears.
Page 31: 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 32 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 33: Preventing Camera Shake
About Focusing ----------------------------------------------------------------------- • The color of the frame in the center of the picture display indicates whether the subject is in or out of focus. Focus Status Before focusing Subject in focus Subject not in focus • It may be impossible to bring the following subjects into focus, or they may not be in focus even when the frame color is green.
Page 34: Using The Zoom Function
Using the Zoom Function Turning the zoom lever toward z (Telephoto) allows you to take a close-up picture of the subject. Turning the zoom lever toward Z (Wide-angle) allows you to take a wide-angle picture. The amount of zoom is shown by the zoom bar and the zoom ratio in the picture display.
Page 35: Shooting Close-Ups (Macro Shooting)
Using the Digital Zoom ------------------------------------------------------------- While you can use the super resolution zoom to enlarge the subject, the digital zoom allows you to enlarge the subject still further (up to another 4.8 × for still images, 2.8 × for movies with a frame size of 1280, or 4.0 × for movies with a frame size of 640 or 320).
Page 36: Using The Flash
• The minimum shooting distance and shooting range when using the zoom are shown below. Zoom Focal position Length* Wide-angle 31 mm 300 mm 600 mm Telephoto 2880 mm Approx. 28 cm * Equivalent to that on a 35 mm camera Using the Flash You can select the flash mode that best suits your shot.
Page 37 Push the ADJ./OK button !" to select the flash mode. • The flash mode symbol is displayed at the upper left of the picture display. • The flash mode symbol blinks at the upper left of the picture display when the flash is charging. Once the flash is charged, the symbol stops blinking and lights steadily and the camera is ready to shoot.
Page 38: Using The Self-Timer
Using the Self-timer You can set the self-timer to shoot after either two or ten seconds, or you can select [Custom Self-Timer] (GP.83) to customize the self- timer setting. With the camera ready to shoot, press the t (Self-timer) button. •...
Page 39: Shooting In Scene Auto Mode
Shooting in Scene Auto Mode In scene auto mode, the camera selects the optimal scene mode (GP.59) automatically. The following scene modes can be selected. Scene Mode Portrait Night. Port. Sports The icon of the selected scene mode is shown in the display. If macro mode is selected, an icon will be displayed on the picture display.
Page 40: Playing Back Images
Playing Back Images Viewing Your Images To select playback mode, press the 6 ( Playback) button. When the camera is off, pressing and holding the 6 (Playback) button longer than 1 second turns the camera on in playback mode. Push the ADJ./OK button NF to display the previous file or the next file.
Page 41 To view an image full frame, select it in the thumbnail list and press the ADJ./OK button or turn the zoom lever once toward 8 (Enlarged View). 81 Frames If the zoom lever is turned toward 9 when 20 frames are displayed, the screen is divided into 81 frames and thumbnails are displayed.
Page 42: Enlarging Images
Enlarging Images Turn the zoom lever toward 8 (Enlarged View) to zoom in on the selected still image. The magnification varies depending on the image size. Image Size z 4 : 3 F a 4 : 3 F Image sizes other than those above Pressing the DISP.
Page 43: Deleting Files
You can delete files from the SD memory card or internal memory. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The [Recover File] item (GP.95) in the playback menu (GP.93) can be used to recover files that have been deleted accidentally. Note, however, that files cannot be recovered if, for example, the camera has been turned off or shooting mode has been selected since the files were deleted.
Page 44: 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 45: Specifying A Range Of Multiple Files
Specifying a Range of Multiple Files Push the ADJ./OK button !" to select [Delete Multi] and then press the ADJ./OK button. • Omit this step if the camera is already in multi-frame view. Push the ADJ./OK button !" to select [Sel. Range] and then press the ADJ./OK button.
Page 46: 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 Picture Display Off (Synchro-Monitor Mode) Grid Guide Display ------------------------------------------------------------------- •...
Page 47 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.112). • 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 48: Information Display
During Playback Mode Normal Symbol Display 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 Display White Saturation Highlights Display -------------------------------------------- • If [White Saturation Display] is set to [On] in the setup menu (GP.113), pressing the DISP. button while the histogram and detailed information are displayed switches to the highlight display.
Page 49: About The Electronic Level
About the Electronic Level When [ Level Setting] is turned on in the setup menu or by pressing and holding the DISP. button, the camera uses a level indicator and level sound to let you know whether the image is level during shooting.
Page 50 Level indicator display When level: The level indicator becomes green, indicating that the scale is in the middle. When tilted to the right or left: The mark on the level indicator becomes orange, indicating the opposite side of the direction in which the camera is tilted. When the camera is tilted too far to the right or left: Half of the level indicator on the opposite...
Page 51: About The Histogram Display
About the Histogram Display When Histogram is on, a histogram appears in the lower right corner on the picture display. A histogram is a graph 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 (bright areas)).
Page 52: Advanced Operations
Advanced Operations Read this section when you want to learn more about the different camera functions. 1 ADJ. Button Functions ...52 2 Using the Fn (Function) Button ...55 3 Shooting Mode Types ...59 4 Playback Functions ...74 5 Shooting Menu ...78 6 Playback Menu ...93 7 Setup Menu ...109 8 Direct Printing ...118...
Page 53: Adj. Button Functions
1 ADJ. Button Functions The ADJ./OK button has the following functions. For the operating procedure of each function, see the corresponding reference page. Assigning four functions from the shooting menu Shifting the AE and AF targets Selecting Shooting Menu Options Assigned to the ADJ./OK Button You can assign four functions from the shooting menu to the ADJ./OK button.
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.) The AF is set to Spot AF and the target can be moved.
Page 55 Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • With the [Cooking]/[Zoom Macro] option in scene mode, or choosing macro mode by pushing the ADJ./OK button N (macro) while in movie mode, or in the [High Sens], [Skew Correct Mode], or [Text Mode] option in scene mode, the target icon (P) changes to U.
Page 56: Using The Fn (Function) Button
2 Using the Fn (Function) Button Simply press the Fn button to quickly access the function assigned to it using the [ Set Fn Button] option in the setup menu (GP.56). The function assigned to the Fn button can be selected from the options below.
Page 57: Assigning A Role To The Fn Button
Assigning a Role to the Fn Button To assign functions to the Fn button, follow the steps below. Select [Set Fn Button] in the setup menu (GP.109) and push the ADJ./OK button F. Select the setting and then press the ADJ./OK button. Shifting the AF Target for Macro Shooting You can select the focus target for close-ups.
Page 58: Locking The Exposure
Locking the Exposure Assigning [ AE Lock] to the Fn button (GP.56) and then pressing the Fn button during shooting allows you to lock or cancel the exposure. Set [Set Fn Button] to [AE Lock] on the setup menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.56. With the camera ready to shoot, position subject in the center of the picture display and press the Fn button.
Page 59: Choosing A Focus Setting
Choosing a Focus Setting If any of the following functions is assigned to the Fn button (GP.56), you can change the focus setting during shooting by pressing the Fn button. Available Setting AF/Face Pr. AF/Subj.Trckng AF/Multi Trgt AF/MF AF/Snap Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Fn button only be used to switch between the listed modes.
Page 60: Shooting Mode Types Scene Mode ( W )
3 Shooting Mode Types Scene Mode ( W ) In scene mode, you can choose from one of the following 14 subject types. Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected subject type. Scene Modes Use for portraits. The camera automatically detects up to eight faces, and adjusts focus, exposure, Portrait...
Page 61 Use for night scenes. Blur caused by camera shake is reduced even in handheld shots. Four shots are taken in succession and combined to create a single image, increasing the time needed to record Night photographs in comparison to other modes. The J icon is Landscape always displayed when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
Page 62 Reduce the effects of perspective when photographing rectangular objects, such as message boards or business cards. For detailed operations, see P.63. Skew Correct Mode Image size can be set to [a 4 : 3 F] or [z 4 : 3 F] using the [Picture Quality/Size] option (GP.79) in the shooting menu (GP.78).
Page 63: Selecting A Scene Mode
Selecting a Scene Mode Turn the mode dial to W. • The camera is ready to shoot and the selected scene mode is displayed at the top of the picture display. Press the MENU button to change the scene mode. •...
Page 64: Using Skew Correction Mode
Using Skew Correction Mode Select [Skew Correct Mode] in the scene mode menu and press the ADJ./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 65: Continuous Mode (R)
Continuous Mode (R) Turn the mode dial to R to use the various continuous shooting functions. Continuous mode can be selected from the continuous mode selection dialog displayed when the MENU button is pressed. Continuous Modes This is the normal continuous mode. Pictures continue to be taken for as long as you hold down the shutter release button.
Page 66: Taking Pictures In Continuous Mode
Taking Pictures in Continuous Mode Turn the mode dial to R. • The camera enters shooting mode with the current continuous mode shown at the top of the picture display. Press the MENU button. • To choose a different continuous mode, press the MENU button to display continuous mode options.
Page 67: M-Cont Plus (10M)
Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Focus, exposure value, and white balance are locked. • ISO sensitivity is raised. • Flickering may be recorded as horizontal bands when pictures are taken under fluorescent lights. • When [Card Sequence No.] is set to [On] (GP.113) and the last four digits of the file number exceed “9999”...
Page 68: M-Cont Plus (2M)
M-Cont Plus (2M) The camera shoots while the shutter release button is pressed all the way down, but only the last 26 frames (about the last 0.9 seconds of shooting) are recorded, creating a single multi-picture (MP) file. When you remove your finger from the shutter release button...
Page 69: Creative Shooting Mode (X)
Creative Shooting Mode (X) Choose from six creative photographic effects. Creative Shooting Mode Options Create images with natural contrast, reducing loss of detail in shadows and highlights. For detailed operations, see P.70. Dynamic Range Use to create pictures that appear to be photos of dioramas. For detailed operations, see P.71.
Page 70: Taking Pictures In Creative Shooting Mode
Taking Pictures in Creative Shooting Mode Turn the mode dial to X. • The camera enters shooting mode with the current creative shooting mode option shown at the top of the picture display. Press the MENU button. • To choose a different creative shooting mode, press the MENU button to display creative shooting mode options.
Page 71: Dynamic Range Double Shot
Dynamic Range Double Shot “Dynamic range” refers to the range of brightnesses (tone levels) that can be expressed by the camera. Dynamic range double shot creates a smooth transition from highlights to shadows for natural contrast. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- With dynamic range double shot, two consecutive pictures are taken with different exposures and then the areas with the appropriate exposure are combined together.
Page 72: Shooting In Miniaturization Mode
The effect can be chosen using the [Dynamic Range Expansion] option when [Dynamic Range] is selected in creative shooting mode. If an option other than [AUTO] is highlighted when you push the ADJ./OK button F, the menu shown at right will be displayed.
Page 73: Plus Normal Shooting
Push the ADJ./OK button !" to reposition the area that will be in focus. • For help, press the Fn button. Press the Fn button again to clear help from the display. Push the ADJ./OK button NF to choose the width of the area that will be in focus.
Page 74: Movie Mode (3)
Movie Mode (3) Shooting Movies Rotate the mode dial to 3 to record movies with sound. Frame size can be selected using the [Movie Size] item (GP.80) in the shooting menu. Each movie you shoot is recorded as an AVI file. Press the shutter release button halfway to focus and the rest of the way down to start recording.
Page 75: Playback Functions
4 Playback Functions Playing Back Movies To play back movies, follow the steps below. Select the movie you want to play back in playback mode. Press the ADJ./OK button. • Playback begins. The elapsed playback indicator or the elapsed time is displayed on the screen.
Page 76 The display changes as follows. 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 ADJ./OK 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 ADJ./OK 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 2011/01/01 00:00 ADJ./OK 4: 4:3 N 4:3 N 4:3 N Stop Stop Stop Stop...
Page 77: Exporting Mp Files
Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The [DPOF], [Trim], [Resize], [Skew Correction] (playback mode), [Level Compensation], and [White Balance Compensation] functions are not available for MP files. • [Flag Function Setting] and [Protect] cannot be set for individual frames in an MP file. If [Flag Function Setting] or [Protect] is set when the thumbnail view or single image view is displayed, the setting will be applied to the MP file instead of an individual frame.
Page 78 Selecting Multiple Frames If [Sel. Multiple] is selected, select multiple individual frames or a range of frames. To select multiple individual frames: Select [Sel. Indiv.] and press the ADJ./OK button. Select a frame and press the ADJ./OK button. • Press the MENU button to switch to the display for specifying a range of frames.
Page 79: Shooting Menu
5 Shooting Menu The shooting menu is used to adjust camera settings when taking pictures. To display the shooting menu, press the MENU button when the camera is in shooting mode. Using the Menu Press the MENU button in shooting mode. •...
Page 80: Shooting Menu Options
Shooting Menu Options Dynamic Range Expansion Select the dynamic range expansion effects. Soft Focus Options Choose the amount of softening produced by the [Soft Focus] option in creative shooting mode. Select from [Weak] and [Strong]. Choose the hue of photographs created using the [Cross Process] option in creative shooting mode.
Page 81: Movie Size
Movie Size Choose the movie frame size. Density Adjust contrast when using the [Text Mode] option in scene mode. Size Choose the size of pictures taken using the [Text Mode] option in scene mode. Focus Choose a focusing mode. — Multi AF Measures the distances from nine AF areas and focuses to the nearest AF area.
Page 82: Exposure Metering
Exposure Metering You can change the metering method (the range to use for metering) used to determine the exposure value. — Multi The entire shooting range is divided into 256 partitions, and each is metered to determine the overall exposure value. Center The entire image is metered, with emphasis on the center, to determine the exposure value.
Page 83: Super Resolution
Super Resolution The super resolution process applies to still images to enhance picture resolution. Select the level from [Off ], [Weak], and [Strong] for this process. The processing time vary depending on the selected level. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- With super resolution, the camera uses the [Auto] option for noise reduction, and the default setting value for sharpness.
Page 84: Custom Self-Timer
Custom Self-Timer Set the shooting interval and the number of pictures when you want to shoot several pictures with the self-timer (GP.37). Available Settings Description Pictures Set this between one and ten pictures. The default setting is [2 Pics]. Interval Set this between five and ten seconds.
Page 85: Camera Shake Correction
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.19). Slow Shutter Limit The maximum shutter speed can be limited to the following: 1/8 second, 1/4 second, and 1/2 second.
Page 86: Maximum Iso For Iso Auto
Maximum ISO for ISO Auto Select the maximum value chosen by the camera when [Auto] is selected for [ISO Setting]. Use to prevent ISO sensitivity from being raised too high. Restore Defaults Select [Yes] and press the ADJ./OK button to restore shooting menu settings to their default values.
Page 87: Focus
Focus Subject Tracking AF When you press the shutter-release button halfway, the camera will focus on the subject in the focus frame at the center of the monitor and a green target icon will be displayed (the target icon will be displayed in red if the camera is unable to locate a subject to track).
Page 88: Manual Focus (Mf)
MP file ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MP is a file format for recording a set of still images. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The flash cannot be used. • The [Time Exposure] setting is disabled (GP.82). • The camera shake correction function cannot be used. If [Multi-trgt AF] is set while the camera shake correction function is turned on, E changes to F.
Page 89: Auto Bracketing
Auto Bracketing Choose the type of bracketing performed. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Assigning [AT-BKT], [WB-BKT], [CL-BKT], or [FOCUS-BKT] to the Fn (Function) button with [Set Fn Button] allows you to switch between on and off by pressing the Fn button (GP.55). Auto Bracket If [On] is selected, the camera will take three photos each time the shutter-release button is pressed: one...
Page 90: Color Bracketing (Cl-Bkt)
Color Bracketing (CL-BKT) With color bracketing, three images, a black-and-white, a color, and a sepia image, are recorded. An icon is displayed when [CL-BKT] is selected. Contrast, Sharpness and Vividness During Color Bracket Shooting ----- During color bracket shooting, the contrast, sharpness, and vividness values set in [Image Settings] are applied.
Page 91: Exposure Compensation
Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • When [Focus] is set to [MF], the first picture is taken at the set focus position without being measured. • [White Balance] functions according to the [Auto] setting even if it is set to [Multi-P AUTO]. • Photographs are taken and recorded in the following order: Focus position Shooting order Recording order...
Page 92: 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 [Multi-P 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 93: Manual
Manual Select [Manual]. Frame a piece of paper or other white object under the lighting that will be used in the final photograph and press DISP. • The white balance is set. Press the ADJ./OK button. • The symbol appears on the screen. •...
Page 94: Playback Menu
6 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 button. Using the Menu Press the 6 (Playback) button to select the playback mode. Push the ADJ./OK button !"NF to display the desired file.
Page 95: Playback Menu Options
Playback Menu Options Flag Function Setting Flag up to 20 files for quick access. Flag Function Display Displays images flagged with [Flag Function Setting]. Fn button can be used for the same purpose. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The file set to [Flag Function Setting] with the smallest file number is displayed. Export Still Images Export selected images from a MP file.
Page 96: Protect
Protect Protect images from accidental deletion. Slide Show You can display the recorded still images and movie files sequentially on the screen. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Each still image is displayed for three seconds. • For movies and MP files, all the images you shot are played back. Copy to Card from Internal Memory Copy all data from internal memory to a memory card in a single operation.
Page 97: Flag Function Setting
Flag Function Setting Flag images for quick access during playback. Flagged images can be displayed by pressing the Fn button. Setting/Canceling One File at a Time To flag or remove flag marking from the current image, select [Flag Function Setting] in single-image playback. Flagged files are indicated by an icon.
Page 98: Trim
Trim Create a cropped copy of the current photograph. Turn the zoom lever toward 8 or 9 to adjust the crop size and push the ADJ./OK button !"NF to position the crop. Press the ADJ./OK button to save the cropped image to a separate file. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- •...
Page 99 • The size of the image after cropping depends on the size of the original and the size of the crop (the first crop shown in the trimming display is the second largest crop; to display the largest crop, select 9 with the zoom lever). Aspect ratio 4 : 3 Original image size j 4 : 3 F/ j 4 : 3 N...
Page 100 Aspect ratio 1 : 1 Original image size j 4 : 3 F/ j 4 : 3 N (3648 × 2736) i 3 : 2 F (3648 × 2432) g 1 : 1 F (2736 × 2736) g 16 : 9 F (3648 ×...
Page 101: Level Compensation
Level Compensation Create copies that have been processed to adjust brightness and contrast. Correcting Images Automatically Select [Auto] and push the ADJ./OK button F. A preview will be displayed with the original image at upper left and the corrected copy on the right. Press the ADJ./OK button to copy the image.
Page 102 • To increase contrast, align the black point and white point with the darkest and brightest pixels. • For help, press the Fn button; press the button again to return to the preview display. Press the ADJ./OK button to create the corrected copy. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- •...
Page 103: White Balance Compensation
White Balance Compensation Create copies with modified white balance. A preview will be displayed with the original image at upper left, white balance controls at lower left, and the corrected copy on the right. Push the ADJ./OK button !"NF to adjust white balance on the Green-Magenta and Blue- Amber axes.
Page 104: 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 only use skew correction for still images shot with this camera. •...
Page 105: 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 pushing the ADJ./OK button NF. If [Select All] or [Cancel All] is selected, you can protect or unprotect all files. Selecting Multiple Files Select [Sel.
Page 106 Select the last frame and press the ADJ./OK button. • Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to select multiple ranges. Press the Fn button. Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Sel. Indiv.] and [Sel. Range] can be selected directly if [Protect] is chosen in thumbnail view. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note that formatting deletes all files, including protected files.
Page 107: Dpof
DPOF To request professional prints of the photographs on a memory card, first use this option to create a digital “print order” listing the photos you wish to print and the number of prints, and then take the memory card to a digital print service center that supports the DPOF standard.
Page 108: Viewing Pictures On Tv
Viewing Pictures on TV To view pictures on a TV, connect the camera using the supplied AV cable. Securely connect the AV cable to the Video In terminal on the television. • Connect the white plug of the AV cable to the audio input terminal (white) of the TV unit and the yellow plug to the video input terminal (yellow).
Page 109 Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • You can connect the AV cable to the Video In terminal on your video recorder and record what you have shot to a video recorder. • The camera supports the following video standards: NTSC and PAL. Where possible, the camera is set to the standard used in your country or region before shipment;...
Page 110: Setup Menu
7 Setup Menu You can change the camera settings by displaying the setup menu from the shooting menu (GP.78) or playback menu (GP.93). Using the Menu Press the MENU button. • The shooting menu (or the playback menu) appears. Push the ADJ./OK button N. Push the ADJ./OK button ".
Page 111: Setup Menu Options
Press the ADJ./OK button. • 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 button or the ADJ./OK button to return to the shooting or playback screen.
Page 112: Adj Button Setting 1-4
ADJ Button Setting 1–4 Choose the role performed by the ADJ./OK 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. Available Settings Description All sounds on.
Page 113: Lcd Auto Dim
LCD Auto Dim If [On] is selected, the picture display will automatically dim to save power if no operations are performed for about five seconds. This feature is not available in synchro-monitor mode (GP.45) or sleep mode (GP.114). Digital Zoom Image Choose [Auto Resize] to record pictures taken with digital zoom at actual size, [Normal] to enlarge image data from the center of the frame using both the digital zoom and the super resolution zoom.
Page 114: Minimum Distance
Minimum Distance Select [Show] to display the minimum focus distance for the current zoom position. The minimum focus distance is not displayed in scene auto mode. Auto Rotate Select [On] to automatically display pictures in the correct orientation during playback. White Saturation Display If [On] is selected, highlights can be viewed in playback mode by pressing the DISP.
Page 115: Date Settings
Date Settings Set the camera clock. Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • If the battery is removed for more than one week, the date and time settings will be lost. These settings must be made again. • To retain the date and time settings, load a battery with adequate remaining power for more than two hours.
Page 116: 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 117 Exposure Time ([Fireworks] in scene mode) Brightness/Color ([Cooking] in scene mode) Grid Settings Value ([Golf Swing Continuous Mode] in scene mode)
Page 118: 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 119: Direct Printing
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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You cannot print AVI files (movies) or MP files with this function.
Page 120: Printing Still Images
Printing Still Images You can print still images from the camera with a PictBridge- compatible printer. If a memory card is inserted, the pictures will be printed from the memory card; otherwise pictures will be printed from internal memory. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- After making sure that the printing completes and the camera turns off, disconnect the USB cable to end the connection between the camera and the printer.
Page 121 Print Quality Report Print* Printing Quantity Sets the print quantity. Toner Saving* 1-Side/2-Sides* * Each item is available only when supported by the Ricoh printer connected to the camera. Description Sets the paper size. Sets the paper type. Sets the number of images printed on a sheet of paper.
Page 122 Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • To specify the settings as the default settings next time the camera is connected to the printer, press the MENU button when the screen in Step 3 is displayed. Select [Yes] in the display at right and press the ADJ./OK button.
Page 123: Printing Several Still Images
Printing Several Still Images Turn the zoom lever toward 9 (Thumbnail View) to display the thumbnail view. Select an image and press the ADJ./OK button. Push the ADJ./OK button !" to set the number of copies to print. • Push the ADJ./OK button ! to increase the number of copies, or push the ADJ./OK button "...
Page 124: Downloading Images To Your Computer
9 Downloading Images to Your Computer The screen images shown here may differ from the images displayed on your computer depending on your computer OS. For Windows You can copy pictures to your computer with or without DL-10 software, which is available in the internal memory of the camera. The following software are installed with the DL-10 installation.
Page 125: Installing Software
Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Windows XP 64-bit and Windows Vista 64-bit are not supported. • If your computer has an upgraded OS, the USB function may not work normally, so it will not be supported. • The provided software may not operate properly if changes are made to the operating system, such as with patches and service package releases.
Page 126 Click [Start the digital camera software installer], and then click the [OK] button. • [Digital camera software installer] screen appears. Windows 7 • Click [Open folder to view files] and double-click [AUTORUN.EXE] from the displayed files. Use this button to install software required for batch downloading and editing of images.
Page 127: Uninstalling The Software
When a message appears asking you to restart your computer, select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] and then click [Finish]. • Your computer will restart automatically. • After your computer restarts, a Windows security warning message appears. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- •...
Page 128 Viewing Software Manual In the internal memory of the camera, “Software User Guide” (PDF file) is available. This guide explains how to download images from the camera to your computer. To view the guide, copy the guide onto your computer. Open [My computer] with the camera connected to the computer.
Page 129: Copying Pictures To Your Computer
If DL-10 is installed: • DL-10 starts and image transfer begins automatically. • Pictures are copied to the [Digital Camera] folder in [My Documents], where they are sorted into separate folders by date of recording. See the “Software User Guide” (PDF file) for more information.
Page 130 Disconnect the USB cable when transfer is complete. • Click the [Safely Remove Hardware] or [Unplug or Eject Hardware] icon in the taskbar (the illustration above shows the icon for Windows XP) and select [Safely Remove USB Mass Storage Device] or [Stop USB Mass Storage Device] from the menu that appears.
Page 131: For Macintosh
For Macintosh This camera supports the following Macintosh operating systems. • Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.6.4 Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • VM-1 software and the “Software User Guide” (PDF file) can be used on Macintosh computers. • In the internal memory of the camera, “Software User Guide” (PDF file) is available.
Page 132: Copying Pictures To Your Computer
Copying Pictures to Your Computer Follow the steps below to copy pictures to your computer. Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To copy pictures stored in the SD memory card, insert the card first and then connect the camera to the computer. Connect the common terminal for USB port/AV output of the camera (gray) to the computer using the supplied USB cable.
Page 133: Using The Mp File Viewer
Caution --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Do not turn off the camera or disconnect the USB cable during image transfer. • You can also click [Eject] on the [File] menu to cancel the connection. • If the USB cable is disconnected without disabling the connection, the Unsafe Removal of Device screen may be displayed.
Page 134 Connect the common terminal for USB port/AV output of the camera (gray) to the computer using the supplied USB cable. • When a connection is established, the camera turns on automatically and the internal memory of the camera appears as the [RICOHDCI] drive. Double-click [RICOHDCI], [MAC], [MAC_DATA.DMG], and [VM1 installer.pkg].
Page 135: 10 Appendices
10 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. Error Message Insert card. Set date. The file number limit has been exceeded. Unmatched File Insufficient memory.
Page 136: Camera Troubleshooting
Camera Troubleshooting Power Supply Problem Cause The camera does not The battery is exhausted or not turn on. inserted. An unacceptable battery is used. The camera is automatically turned off by auto power off. The battery is loaded in wrong direction.
Page 137 Shooting Problem The camera does not shoot even if you press the shutter release button. Unable to view the shot image. Images do not appear on the picture display. Although the camera is set to auto focus, it is unable to focus. Although the camera is not in focus, the green frame appears in the...
Page 138 Problem Cause The flash does not fire. The flash cannot be used in the Or, the flash cannot following cases: charge. • In bracket shooting • In continuous mode • In movie mode • In discreet mode • In pets mode In some scene modes, the flash is disabled by default.
Page 139 Problem The level indicator is not displayed. The image is tilted even though it was shot with the level indicator in the middle or while the level sound was sounding. Self timer lamp does not light. Playback/Deleting Problem Cannot play back, or the playback screen does not appear.
Page 140: Other Problems
Problem Cause Part of the screen The screen is highlighted due to an flashes in black. overly bright area. A file cannot be The file is protected. deleted. The SD memory card is locked. Cannot format the SD The SD memory card is locked. memory card.
Page 141: Available Settings
Available Settings The following table lists the settings available in each shooting mode. N (Macro) * F (Flash) t (Self-timer) * Digital Zoom Dynamic Range Expansion Soft Focus Options Vignetting Toy Color Plus Normal Shooting Picture Quality/Size Movie Size Density Size Focus Multi AF *...
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Page 143 Custom Self-Timer Interval Shooting * Camera Shake Correction * Slow Shutter Limit Date Imprint Exposure Compensation White Balance * Multi-P AUTO Other than those above ✓ ISO Setting Maximum ISO for ISO Auto Restore Defaults Step Zoom Set Fn Button * Macro Target * Step Zoom AE Lock...
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Page 145: Specifications
Specifications No. of effective pixels (camera) Approx. 10.00 million effective pixels Image Sensor Lens Focal Length F-aperture Shooting Distance Normal shooting: Approx. 30 cm to ∞ (Wide-angle) or 1.5 m to ∞ Lens Construction 10 elements in 7 groups (4 aspherical lens elements with 5 surfaces) Zoom Magnification Focus Modes Blur Reduction...
Page 146 Shooting Mode Auto shooting mode/My settings mode/Movie mode/Continuous mode/ Creative Shooting Mode (Dynamic Range/Miniaturize/High Contrast B&W/Soft Focus/Cross Process/Toy Camera)/Scene mode (Portrait/Landscape/Discreet Mode/Night. Port./Night Landscape Multi-shot/Fireworks/Cooking/Sports/ Pets/Golf Swing Continuous Mode/Zoom Macro/High Sens/Skew Correct Mode/Text Mode)/Scene auto mode Picture Quality Mode * F (Fine), N (Normal) Number of Still Image...
Page 147 Tripod Hole Shape Date Maintain Time Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature *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.
Page 148: 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. Mode Image Size j 4 : 3 F W (other j 4 : 3 N...
Page 149 Note ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The maximum recording time is the estimated total recording time. Movies may be up to 4 GB in size. The maximum length is 12 minutes for movies recorded at a [Movie Size] of [ x 1280] and 29 minutes for movies recorded at [ z 640] or [ y 320].
Page 150: 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. Function Shooting Dynamic Range Expansion...
Page 151 Function Shooting Flash Self-Timer Playback Volume Adjustment Setup LCD Brightness Reg. My Settings Step Zoom Set Fn Button ADJ Button Setting 1 ADJ Button Setting 2 ADJ Button Setting 3 ADJ Button Setting 4 AF Auxiliary Light Operation Sounds Volume Settings LCD Confirmation Time Auto Power Off LCD Auto Dim...
Page 152: Using Your Camera Abroad
Using Your Camera Abroad Battery Charger (Model BJ-10) The battery charger can be used in regions with a current of 100-240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz. If you are going to travel to a country that uses a different shaped wall outlet/plug, please consult your travel agent on a plug adapter suitable for wall outlets in your country of destination.
Page 153 • The battery may become hot after extended use. Touching the battery immediately after use could result in burns to your fingers. • If the picture display or panel is exposed to sunlight, they may become washed out and images may become hard to view. •...
Page 154: Care And Storage
• After use at the beach or around chemicals, wipe it off particularly carefully. • In the unlikely event that your camera fails to work properly, please consult your Ricoh Repair Center. • There are high voltage circuits in this camera. As this is dangerous, do not dismantle this camera under any circumstances.
Page 155: Warranty And Servicing
In the event of a camera malfunction, contact the dealer from which you purchased the camera or your nearest Ricoh Repair Center. Please note that you will not be reimbursed for the cost of bringing the camera to the Ricoh Repair Center.
Page 156: Information To The User
An AC adapter with a ferrite core must be used for RF interference suppression. COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT Product Name: DIGITAL CAMERA Model Number: CX5 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:...
Page 157: Index
Index ADJ./OK Button ... 16, 18, 52 ADJ Button Setting ... 52, 111 Adobe Reader ...127 AE/AF Target Shift ...53 AE Lock ...57 AF Auxiliary Light ... 17, 111 AF Window ...17 Auto Bracket ...82, 88 Auto Power Off... 28, 111 Auto Rotate ...113 Auto Shooting Mode ...15, 30 AV Cable ...107...
Page 158 LCD Confirmation Time ...111 Lens ...17 Lens Cover...17 Level Compensation... 94, 100 Level Indicator ...48 Level Setting ... 48, 112 M-Cont Plus (10M) ...64, 66 M-Cont Plus (2M) ...64, 67 Macro ...18, 34 Macro Target ...56 Manual Focus (MF)...87 Maximum ISO for ISO Auto ...85 MediaBrowser ...123 MENU Button ...
Page 159 Video Out Mode ...114 Vignetting ...79 VM-1 ...132 Volume Settings ...111 White Balance ...84, 91 White Balance Bracket (WB-BKT) ...88 White Balance Compensation ... 94, 102 White Saturation Display ... 47, 113 White Saturation Highlights Display...47 Zoom ...33 Zoom Lever ...17, 33 Zoom Macro ...60...
Page 160: Telephone Support Numbers In Europe
Telephone Support Numbers in Europe (from within the UK) (from outside the UK) Deutschland (innerhalb Deutschlands) (außerhalb Deutschlands) France (à partir de la France) (en dehors de la France) Italia (dall'Italia) (dall'estero) España (desde España) (desde fuera de España) http://www.service.ricohpmmc.com/ 0203 239 6327 +44 203 239 6327 06331 268 438...
Page 161: If A Problem Arises
To reduce the environmental loads of digital cameras, Ricoh is also trying to solve the great subjects of “Saving energy by reducing power consumption” and “Reducing environment-affecting chemical substances contained in products”.

Ricoh CX5 User Manual

Basic Operations

Packing List

Dial and Button Operation

Names of Parts

Picture Display

Getting Ready

Basic Shooting

Playing Back Images

Deleting Files

Button

Advanced Operations

ADJ. Button Functions

Using the Fn (Function) Button

Playback Functions

Shooting Menu

Playback Menu

Setup Menu

Direct Printing

Downloading Images to Your Computer

10 Appendices

Quick Links

Advanced Operations

Troubleshooting

Need help?

Questions and answers

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