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Ricoh RZ-770 Owner's Manual
1. Slide the Power Switch to the Red-eye Reduction mode, then press the Shutter button gently. (Fig. 27) The Red-
eye Reduction Lamp will light. After a brief delay, the flash will fire, and the shutter will be released. The entire
sequence will take about one second.
* Be sure to hold the camera still after pressing the Shutter Release Bunon until the full cycle is complete and the
shutter is released.
* You may wish to advise your subjects to wait until the above operation is complete.

FLASH-OFF MODE

This mode forcibly prevents automatic firing of the flash, thus allowing available light photography in museums,
churches, etc. where flash photography is prohibited.
While pressing the Flash OFF bunon, press the Shutter Release Bunon. (Fig. 28)
* In dim light, the camera's Shutter speed will be automatically reduced. Take particular care in Telephoto (70
mm) Mode. To prevent a blurry picture, hold the camera steadily and press the Shutter Release Bunon gently.
* To prevent blurry pictures from slow shutter speeds, we recommend the use of a tripod.

USING THE SELF-TIMER

1. While pressing the Self-timer Button, press the Shutter Release Button. The Self-timer LED on the front of the
camera will light for approximately 7 seconds. Then, the LED will blink for about 3 seconds to indicate that the
shutter release soon. After a total of about 10 seconds have elapsed, the shutter will release. (Fig.29)
2. When the self-timer begins, focus and exposure are locked.
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* The self-timer will not operate while the flash is charging.
* If you wish to cancel the self-timer once it has started, slide the Power Switch to "OFF".
Using the Self-timer for Flash Photography:
When the Self-timer Bunon is pressed the Flash Unit will work automatically if there is insufficient light.