Manual for RICOH WG-60

Manual for RICOH WG-60

Brand: RICOH

Category: Digital Camera

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Language: EN

Uploaded: Aug. 9, 2025, 11:56 p.m.

Manual Publish Date: 2018

Warranty Information

Guaranteed against defects for twelve months from the date of purchase, with specific exclusions for damage and unauthorized repairs.

Getting Started

  • Checking the Contents of the Package: Ensure all items are present (Camera, Strap, USB cable, Battery, Power adapter, Macro stand, Start Guide).
  • Installing the Battery: Open the battery/card cover, insert the battery, and close the cover securely.
  • Installing an SD Memory Card: Insert the SD Memory Card into the socket with the label facing the front of the camera.
  • Turning the Camera On and Off: Press the power button to turn on, and press it again to turn off.
  • Initial Settings: Set the display language and date/time when turning on the camera for the first time.

Common Operations

  • Understanding the Button Functions: Familiarize yourself with the Power button, Shutter release button, W/T button, Movie button, Four-way controller, and OK/MENU buttons.
  • Shooting Modes: Select the appropriate shooting mode from the Capture Mode Palette (e.g., Auto Picture, Program, HDR, Landscape, Portrait, Movie).
  • Basic Picture Taking: Press the power button, check the subject, press the shutter release button halfway to focus, and press it fully to take the picture.
  • Zooming: Use the W/T button to zoom in or out.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Problem Cause Remedy
The camera will not turn on The battery is not installed Check if a battery is installed. If not, install a battery.
The battery is installed incorrectly Check orientation of the battery. Reinsert the battery according to the +- symbols in the battery compartment (p.29).
The battery is exhausted Charge the battery.
No image appears on the display The camera is connected to a computer The display is off when the camera is connected to a computer.
The camera is connected to a TV The display is off when the camera is connected to a TV.
The display is set to off Press the 4 button to turn the display on.
The display is hard to see The brightness level of the display is set too dark Adjust the brightness level in [Brightness Level] in the [W Setting] menu. (p.161)
Power Saving function is on When the Power Saving function is on, the display automatically darkens after a certain amount of time. Press a button to return to the normal brightness level. Select [Off] in [Power Saving] in the [W Setting] menu to turn the Power Saving function off (p.161).
The shutter will not release The flash is charging Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is charging. Wait until charging is finished.
There is no available space on the SD Memory Card or in the built-in memory Insert an SD Memory Card with available space or delete unwanted images (p.34, 121).
Recording Wait until recording is finished.
The picture is dark when using the flash The subject is too far away in a dark environment, such as a night scene The picture becomes dark if the subject is too far away. Take pictures within the specified flash range.
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