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Using the remote control, Shooting – Ricoh Camera RDC-i700 User Manual

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Camera Settings and Other Functions

Using the Remote Control

This section explains how to operate the camera using the DR-3 remote control
unit (optional).

Important

Note

• The remote control receiver is located on the front of the camera.

Operate the remote control unit by pointing it at the remote control
receiver.

Note

• For instructions on replacing the batteries and maintaining the remote

control unit, refer to the accompanying manual.

• Some procedures differ when performed on the remote control unit

and on the camera itself. Follow the instructions below to use the
remote control unit.

Shooting

The remote control unit can be used to operate the camera. It is particularly
useful when the camera is set up at a remote position or is in a fixed position.

A

Set the mode dial on the camera to a
shooting mode (

,

,

,

or

)

and press the

button to select

the recording destination.

B

Decide the composition of the picture
and press the RELEASE button on
the remote control unit.

In

(Still Picture) mode

The self-timer LED will light and recording
will start after about 2 seconds.

In

(Text) mode

Recording starts as soon as the RELEASE
button is pressed.

In

(Continuous Shooting) mode

Pictures are taken continuously while the
RELEASE button is pressed. When the
button is released, shooting stops and the
pictures are recorded.