1. પરિચય
The Ricoh WG-80 is a rugged and versatile digital camera designed for capturing images and videos in challenging environments. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance underwater, in cold temperatures, and against impacts. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your camera.

આકૃતિ 1: ફ્રન્ટ view of the Ricoh WG-80 Orange Waterproof Digital Camera.
2. સેટઅપ
૪.૨. બેટરી ઇન્સ્ટોલેશન અને ચાર્જિંગ
The WG-80 uses a Lithium Ion battery. Ensure the battery is fully charged before first use.
- Open the battery/memory card compartment cover located on the side of the camera. Ensure the lock mechanism is disengaged.
- Insert the battery with the correct orientation as indicated inside the compartment.
- Close the cover securely and engage the lock mechanism to maintain waterproof integrity.
- Connect the camera to a power source using the provided USB cable for charging. The charging port is located within the battery compartment.
૩.૧. મેમરી કાર્ડ દાખલ કરવું
કેમેરા SD/SDHC/SDXC મેમરી કાર્ડને સપોર્ટ કરે છે.
- With the battery compartment open, insert the memory card into the designated slot until it clicks into place.
- Close the compartment cover and secure the lock.
3. કેમેરાનું સંચાલન
3.1. પાવર ચાલુ/બંધ
Press the power button located on the top of the camera to turn it on or off.
3.2. મૂળભૂત નિયંત્રણો
આકૃતિ 2: પાછળ view of the Ricoh WG-80 with LCD screen and control layout.
Familiarize yourself with the buttons on the back of the camera for navigation, mode selection, and playback.
3.3. શૂટિંગ મોડ્સ
The WG-80 offers various shooting modes to optimize your photography for different scenarios.
- Underwater Mode: Specifically designed for underwater photography, this mode optimizes color and contrast for images captured beneath the water surface.
- Underwater Movie Mode: Similar to the still mode, this optimizes video capture for underwater environments.
- Macro Lights: Six LED Macro Lights are positioned around the lens barrel to provide bright, uniform illumination for close-up shots. These lights feature 5-step brightness adjustment.
Figure 3: Underwater photography using Mermaid Mode, optimizing color and contrast.
Figure 4: Macro photography with adjustable LED ring light, demonstrating weak vs. strong illumination.
3.4. Zoom and Image Capture
The camera features a 5x optical zoom lens. Use the zoom controls to adjust your focal length. The 16-megapixel CMOS image sensor ensures high-quality stills and 1080p video recording.
4. જાળવણી
4.1. Waterproof Integrity
To maintain the camera's waterproof capabilities (up to 14 meters), always ensure the battery/memory card compartment cover is clean and securely locked before exposing the camera to water. Regularly inspect the rubber seals for any dirt, sand, or damage.
4.2. સફાઈ
- Lens and LCD Screen: Use a soft, lint-free cloth specifically designed for optical surfaces. Avoid abrasive materials.
- કેમેરા બોડી: કેમેરા બોડીને સોફ્ટ, ડી થી સાફ કરો.amp cloth. For saltwater exposure, rinse the camera thoroughly with fresh water after use and dry completely.
5. મુશ્કેલીનિવારણ
If you encounter issues with your Ricoh WG-80, consider the following common solutions:
- કેમેરા ચાલુ નથી: ખાતરી કરો કે બેટરી સંપૂર્ણપણે ચાર્જ થયેલ છે અને યોગ્ય રીતે દાખલ કરેલી છે.
- Cannot take photos/videos: Check if a memory card is inserted and has sufficient free space. Ensure the camera is in the correct shooting mode.
- નબળી છબી ગુણવત્તા: Verify lens cleanliness. Adjust shooting mode or settings for current lighting conditions.
- પાણી લિકેજ: Immediately power off the camera. Inspect all compartment seals for damage or foreign objects. Do not use the camera in water until the issue is resolved.
For more detailed troubleshooting or persistent issues, please refer to the full product manual or contact customer support.
6. સ્પષ્ટીકરણો
Figure 5: Key specifications and dimensions of the Ricoh WG-80.
| લક્ષણ | વિગત |
|---|---|
| મોડેલનું નામ | WG-80 |
| ઉત્પાદક | રિકોહ |
| અસરકારક સ્થિર રિઝોલ્યુશન | 16 MP |
| ફોટો સેન્સર ટેકનોલોજી | CMOS back-illuminated |
| ઓપ્ટિકલ ઝૂમ | 5x |
| પાણી પ્રતિકાર સ્તર | વોટરપ્રૂફ (૧૦ મીટર સુધી) |
| શોકપ્રૂફ | 1.6 મીટર (5.2 ફૂટ) સુધી |
| Freezeproof | Yes (down to -10°C / 14°F) |
| Crushproof | Up to 100 kgf (220 lbf) |
| વિડિઓ રિઝોલ્યુશન | ૧૦૮૦પી (ફુલ એચડી) |
| સ્ક્રીન માપ | 2.7 ઇંચ |
| કનેક્ટિવિટી ટેકનોલોજી | યુએસબી |
| આધારભૂત File ફોર્મેટ | જેપીઇજી, આરએડબ્લ્યુ |
| બેટરીનો પ્રકાર | લિથિયમ આયન |
| વસ્તુનું વજન | ૧.૨ પાઉન્ડ (આશરે ૫૪૪ ગ્રામ) |
7. વોરંટી અને સપોર્ટ
For information regarding product warranty, technical support, or service, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Ricoh Imaging webસાઇટ. વોરંટી દાવાઓ માટે તમારી ખરીદીનો પુરાવો રાખો.





