Link your smartphone and camera with the RICOH360 app

By connecting your smartphone to your camera, you can control your camera from your smartphone.

Necessary preparations

Turn on the THETA Z1

Press and hold the THETA Z1's wireless button (for about 3 seconds) to turn on the Bluetooth® function

The Bluetooth icon will appear on the display panel

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Press the THETA Z1's wireless button to enter access point mode (direct connection with smartphone)

The access point mode icon will appear on the display panel in an animated display

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Open the RICOH360 app, log in, and tap the THETA icon

Tap the new connection button

  • When “Pairing the camera and device” is displayed, select the last 8 digits of the serial number of the camera you want to connect. If the serial number is not displayed, tap Manually enter the serial number and enter it

Tap RICOH THETA X, and when “Camera found” is displayed, tap Connect to

When “Camera found” is displayed, tap Next

When the dialog box is displayed, tap Connect to and wait for a while.

When the following screen is displayed, the connection between the camera and smartphone is complete

To take a picture with the connected THETA, tap Take a picture.

Take a picture from the app

You can also use RICOH 360 to automatically upload images to the cloud.

Supplementary Information