Ricoh WG-50

Ricoh WG-50 Digital Camera User Manual

Model: WG-50

1. Introducció

This manual provides detailed instructions for the Ricoh WG-50 16MP Waterproof Digital Camera. The Ricoh WG-50 is designed for use in harsh conditions, offering robust performance. It features waterproof capabilities down to 14 meters (46 feet), shock resistance against falls from a height of 1.6 meters (5.2 feet), and freeze-proof operation down to -10°C (14°F). Additionally, it is crushproof against weights up to 100kgf. The camera includes an Outdoor View Setting mode, which adjusts LCD brightness for optimal visibility in various lighting conditions.

2. Producte acabatview

The Ricoh WG-50 is a compact digital camera built for durability and high-quality imaging in challenging environments. Key features include:

  • 16 megapixel backlit CMOS sensor for detailed images.
  • Wide-angle 5X internal optical zoom lens (28-140mm equivalent).
  • Waterproof to 14 meters (46 feet).
  • Shockproof design, protecting from drops up to 1.6 meters (5 feet).
  • Freeze-proof to -10°C (14°F) and crushproof up to 100kgf.
  • Video capture in Widescreen 1080P HD at 30 frames per second.
  • Enhanced digital microscope mode utilizing 6 macro LEDs for precise focus and even lighting.
  • 2.7-inch LCD screen with Outdoor View Configuració.

Components de la càmera

Familiarize yourself with the camera's physical layout.

Ricoh WG-50 Digital Camera Front View
Figura 2.1: Davant view of the Ricoh WG-50 Digital Camera. This image shows the lens, flash, and the rugged orange and black casing.
Ricoh WG-50 Digital Camera Back View
Figura 2.2: Enrere view of the Ricoh WG-50 Digital Camera. This image displays the 2.7-inch LCD screen and control buttons, including the 'W' (wide), 'T' (telephoto), 'OK', 'MODE', and 'MENU' buttons.
Ricoh WG-50 Digital Camera Side View amb ports
Figura 2.3: lateral view of the Ricoh WG-50 Digital Camera, showing the sealed compartment for USB and HDMI ports. The 'OPEN' latch is visible.
Ricoh WG-50 Digital Camera Top View amb botó d'engegada
Figura 2.4: A dalt view of the Ricoh WG-50 Digital Camera, highlighting the power button (ON/OFF) and shutter release button.

3. Configuració

3.1. Instal·lació de la bateria i la targeta de memòria

  1. Open the battery/memory card compartment cover, typically located on the side or bottom of the camera. Ensure the camera is powered off before opening.
  2. Insert the Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery (D-LI92) into the battery slot, ensuring correct orientation according to the markings.
  3. Insert an SDXC memory card (up to 128 GB supported) into the memory card slot until it clicks into place.
  4. Close the compartment cover securely until it latches to maintain waterproof integrity.

3.2. Carregant la bateria

To charge the D-LI92 battery:

  1. Connect the USB Cable (I-USB157) to the camera's USB port.
  2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the PENTAX POWER ADAPTER (D-PA135J).
  3. Connecteu l'adaptador de corrent a una presa de corrent. L'indicador de càrrega s'il·luminarà.
  4. La càrrega s'ha completat quan s'apaga el llum indicador.

3.3. Col·locació de la corretja

Attach the provided Strap (O-ST104) to the camera's strap lug. Ensure it is securely fastened to prevent accidental drops.

4. Funcionament de la càmera

4.1. Encès / apagat

Premeu el botó ON/OFF botó situat a la part superior de la càmera per encendre-la o apagar-la.

4.2. Fotografia bàsica

  1. Seleccioneu un mode de dispar: Premeu el botó MODE button to cycle through available shooting modes, such as Automatic, Macro, and Movie.
  2. Zoom: Utilitza el W (wide) and T (telephoto) buttons to adjust the optical zoom.
  3. Focus: The camera features auto-focus technology. For optimal focus, ensure your subject is within the camera's focus range.
  4. Captura: Premeu completament el botó de l'obturador per fer una foto.

4.3. Gravació de vídeo

Per gravar el vídeo:

  1. Switch to Movie mode using the MODE botó.
  2. Press the dedicated video recording button (often marked with a red dot) to start recording.
  3. Press the button again to stop recording. Videos are recorded in 1080p HD at 30 frames per second.

4.4. Ús impermeable

The WG-50 is waterproof to 14 meters (46 feet). When using the camera underwater:

  • Ensure all compartment covers (battery/memory card, USB/HDMI) are securely closed and latched before submersion.
  • Avoid opening compartments while the camera is wet or submerged.
  • After use in saltwater, rinse the camera thoroughly with fresh water and allow it to dry completely before opening any compartments.

4.5 A l’aire lliure View Configuració

This mode instantly changes the brightness of the LCD monitor to suit outdoor conditions, improving visibility in bright sunlight or low light. Access this setting through the camera's menu.

4.6. Digital Microscope Mode

For extreme close-up photography, activate the Digital Microscope mode. This mode utilizes six macro LEDs around the lens to provide bright, even illumination and assist with focus for subjects as close as 1cm.

5. Manteniment

5.1. Neteja

  • Cos de la càmera: Netegeu amb un drap suau i sec. Per a la brutícia resistent, utilitzeu un drap lleugerament sec.amp un drap i després assecar-lo bé.
  • Lent: Use a lens brush or blower to remove dust, then gently wipe with a clean, soft lens cloth. Avoid touching the lens with your fingers.
  • Pantalla LCD: Netegeu suaument amb un drap suau i sec.
  • After Underwater Use: Rinse the entire camera with fresh water immediately after use in saltwater or chlorinated water. Pay special attention to the seals and moving parts. Allow the camera to air dry completely in a shaded area before opening any compartments.

5.2. Emmagatzematge

When not in use, store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period.

6. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your Ricoh WG-50, refer to the following common solutions:

  • La càmera no s'encén: Assegureu-vos que la bateria estigui completament carregada i inserida correctament.
  • Les imatges són borroses: Check that the lens is clean. Ensure the camera is in the correct focus mode for your subject. In Digital Microscope mode, ensure the subject is within the close-focus range.
  • Error de la targeta de memòria: Assegureu-vos que la targeta de memòria estigui inserida correctament i no estigui plena. Intenteu formatar la targeta (això esborrarà totes les dades).
  • Fuga d'aigua: Immediately power off the camera and remove the battery. Ensure all compartment seals are clean and free of debris, and that covers are securely latched before future use. If leakage persists, contact customer support.
  • LCD screen is too dark/bright: Adjust the brightness using the Outdoor View Setting or through the camera's display settings menu.

For more complex issues, consult the full digital manual or contact Ricoh customer support.

7. Especificacions

CaracterísticaEspecificació
Nom del modelWG-50
Resolució del sensor fotogràfic16 MP
Resolució de vídeo1080p (30 FPS)
Zoom òptic5x
Mida de la pantalla2.7 polzades (LCD)
Profunditat impermeable14 metres (46 peus)
Alçada a prova de cops1.6 metres (5 peus)
Freeze-proof Temperature-10 °C (14 °F)
Crushproof Weight100 kgf
Admet File FormatJPEG, MP4
Tipus de targeta de memòriaSDXC (fins a 128 GB)
ConnectivitatUSB, HDMI (Type D Micro HDMI)
Font d'alimentacióRechargeable Li-Ion Battery D-LI92
Pes de l'article1.1 lliures

8. Garantia i Suport

The Ricoh WG-50 Digital Camera comes with a 1 anys de garantia de peces i mà d'obra from the manufacturer, Ricoh Cameras USA.

For warranty claims, technical support, or additional product information, please contact Ricoh customer service or visit the official Ricoh website. You can also explore the Ricoh Store on Amazon for more products and resources.

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