Appendix – Ricoh CAMERA RDC-i500 User Manual

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Flash will not
fire or will not
charge

Autofocus is on
but camera not
focusing

Problem

Image dark
even with flash

Image is too
dark

Unnatural
coloration of
image

Date and other
recording data
not displayed

Playback is not
clear

Cause

Dirty lens or AF viewfinder

Subject not in center of shooting
scope

Subject difficult to focus on

Distance to subject is too close

Recording mode set on

(Voice

Memo) or

(Motion Picture)

Flash mode set on

(flash off)

Camera set on macro mode

White balance set to mode other
than auto

Battery exhausted

Distance to subject more than
approx. 2.5 m

Subject is too close

Overexposed

LCD brightness setting not correctly
adjusted

Shot in low light with flash set to
(flash off)

Underexposed

LCD brightness setting not correctly
adjusted

Shooting conditions difficult for auto
white balance mode

Screen display set to [No display]

Camera not set to

(Play) mode

Incorrect playback source

Card not inserted, or inserted card
does not contain any files

Card not formatted with this camera

Card contains incorrectly recorded
files

Card contains files in format not
supported by this camera

AV interface cable not properly
connected

Source of interference, such as
electric motor, nearby

Card contact surface dirty

Error in internal memory of camera

Error in card

Remedy

Clean lens or viewfinder.

Use focus lock.

Use focus lock or switch to manual focus.

Set macro mode.

Set mode dial to

(Still Picture) or

(Text) mode.

Press

button to cancel flash off mode.

Press

button to cancel macro mode.

Press WB button to switch white balance to
auto mode.

Charge battery.

Move closer to subject.

Set flash to flash off mode.

Adjust exposure compensation from
recording menu. Set time exposure mode
to OFF.

Press DISPLAY button 2 seconds or more
and adjust with

·

buttons.

Press

button to cancel flash off mode.

Press

button to adjust exposure

compensation.

Press DISPLAY button 2 seconds or more
and adjust with

·

buttons.

Place a white object near subject, use
flash, or select manual white balance
mode.

Press DISPLAY button to switch display
mode.

Set mode dial to

(Play).

Press

button to change playback

source. Switch to another folder containing
files.

Insert card containing recorded images.

Use card that has been formatted and
recorded with this camera.

Insert card containing properly recorded
images.

Check format type.

Connect properly.

Move camera away from source of
interference.

Clean with soft, dry cloth.

Copy required files from internal memory
onto card and format internal memory.

Test camera with another card. If second
card displays well, problem is with card not
camera. Do not use this card.

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Image is too
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No playback or
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