Ricoh Kr5 Instruction Manual

Before Using Your Camera1
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• You can select whether to display the menu tab selected the last time first, or 
to always display the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu first. (p.275)
• Refer to the following pages for details on each menu.
•[A Rec. Mode] menu 1 p.87
•[Q Playback] menu 1 p.221
•[R Set-up] menu 1 p.266
•[A Custom Setting] menu 1 p.89 

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2Getting Started
This chapter explains your first steps from purchasing the 
camera to taking pictures. Be sure to read it and follow the 
instructions.
Attaching the Strap  .............................................. 42
Inserting the Battery  ............................................ 43
Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card  .......... 52
Attaching a Lens  .................................................. 56
Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter  ....................... 58
Turning the Camera On and Off...

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Attaching the Strap
1Pass the end of the strap through 
the strap lug, then secure it on 
the inside of the clasp.
2Attach the other end of the strap 
in the same manner as described 
above. 

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Inserting the Battery
Insert the lithium-ion battery or AA batteries into the camera.
Use the exclusive battery D-LI109.
When using the battery for the first time, or when the battery has not been 
used in a long time, or when [Battery depleted] appears, recharge the 
battery.
Note: AC plug cord “Listed, Type SPT-2 or NISPT-2, 18/2 flexible 
cord, rated 125 V, 7A, minimum 6ft (1.8m)”
1Connect the AC plug cord to the battery charger.
2Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet.
Using...

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3Face the 2 mark on the 
exclusive battery up and insert it 
into the battery charger.
First, insert the battery at an angle, as 
shown in the illustration, and then push 
down on the battery until it clicks.
The indicator lamp is lit during charging 
and turns off when the battery is fully 
charged.
4When the battery is fully charged, remove the battery from 
the battery charger.
•Do not use the provided Battery Charger D-BC109 to charge batteries other 
than rechargeable lithium-ion...

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1Slide the battery cover unlock 
lever in the direction of the arrow 
(1) to open the battery cover 
(2).
2Face the 2 mark on the battery 
towards outside of the camera, 
push the battery lock lever in the 
direction of the arrow (3) and 
insert the battery.
To remove the battery, push the battery 
lock lever in the direction of the arrow (3) 
with your finger. Remove the battery 
when it pops out slightly.
Inserting/Removing the Battery
• Do not open the battery cover or remove the...

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3Close the battery cover.
When using AA batteries, be sure to use the optional AA battery holder 
D-BH109. (p.320)
Use four AA lithium batteries, AA Ni-MH rechargeable batteries, or AA 
alkaline batteries.
Using the AA Batteries
Available BatteriesCharacteristics
AA lithium batteries Recommended when using the camera in cold climates.
AA Ni-MH 
rechargeable 
batteriesThese are rechargeable and are economical.
A commercially available battery charger that is 
compatible with the...

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1Insert the AA batteries according 
to the +/– indicators in the 
battery holder.
2Slide the battery cover unlock 
lever in the direction of the arrow 
(1) to open the battery cover 
(2).
• Do not use the Ni-Mn batteries as the batteries’ voltage characteristics may 
cause a malfunction.
• AA lithium batteries and AA alkaline batteries that can be used in this camera 
are not rechargeable.
• Do not open the battery cover or remove the batteries while the power is on.
• Remove the...

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3Insert the battery holder into the 
battery chamber.
Push the battery lock lever in the 
direction of the arrow (3) and insert the 
battery holder until it locks.
To remove the battery holder, push the 
battery lock lever in the direction of the 
arrow (3) with your finger. Remove the 
battery holder when it pops out slightly.
4Close the battery cover.
• To use the AA batteries, set the AA battery type in [AA Battery Type] of the 
[R Set-up 3] menu before use. (p.282)
• It is...