Transferring Captured Still Images and Videos to a USB Storage Device
You can copy or move captured still images and videos to a USB storage device by connecting it to the camera with a USB cable.
Necessary preparations
A USB storage device and USB OTG cable (Micro-USB male connector and USB Type-A female connector) compatible with the camera are required.
1. Start the basic app for smartphone, and then tap [Settings].
The [Settings] screen is displayed.
2. Tap [Camera settings].
The [Camera settings] screen is displayed.
3. Tap [Plug-in], and then tap [USB data transfer].
4. Connect a USB storage device to the camera using a USB OTG cable.
5. Press and hold the mode button.
The plug-in installed in the camera runs and the camera status lamp lights white.
6. Press and hold the shutter button of the camera.
Captured still images and videos are copied to the USB storage device. When the still images and videos are moved, they are deleted from the camera.
When the transfer is completed, the camera enters the shooting mode.
Note
- If [Start plug-in] is tapped on the screen of the basic app for smartphone, the browser opens. You can make various settings on this browser.
- On the [THETA] and [STORAGE] folder display screens, you can copy, move, and delete still images and videos.
- You can format the USB storage device.
- When [×] in the upper left-hand corner of the browser is tapped, the display returns to [Device images] of the basic app for smartphone.
- For the products with which proper operation has been confirmed, see the RICOH THETA official website.
- Do not disconnect the cable or device connected to the camera during the transfer.
- When the connected USB storage device has been formatted with the FAT32 file system, you can save files with a size of less than 4 GB.
- When the connected USB storage device has been formatted with the ext4 file system, you can also save files with a size of 4 GB or more. The dedicated software supporting the ext4 file system must be installed on the computer.
Proper operation has been confirmed with the following software:- extFS for Mac by Paragon Software
- Linux File Systems for Windows by Paragon Software
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