* When your camera is not in use for an extended period of time. put the lens cap, remove the batteries, place
your camera in its carrying case together with silica gel or other desiccant and store it in a dry and cool
place. Never store your camera in places where the temperatures are excessively high or low.
* Do not attempt to disassemble or repair your camera yourself. If service is necessary. get in touch with your
dealer or authorized Ricoh service station.
* Do not leave your camera near the magnetic objects like radio, television set etc.
MAJOR SPECIFICATIONS OF XR-2s
Camera Type:
35 mm aperture-priority AE (automatic exposure) SLR with electronic metal focal plane shutter
Film Size and Capacity:
35 mm perforated film in 12,20,24 or 36 exposures
Film Format:
24x36mm
Standard Lenses:
50 mm XR Rikenon f/1.4 (multi-coated), 6 groups 7 elements 50 mm XR Rikenon f/1.7 (multi-coated), 5
groups 6 elements 50 mm XR Rikenon f/2.0, 5 groups 6 elements
Filter size:
52 mm screw-in type
Lens Mount:
K type bayonet with 65° rotating angle
Shutter:
Vertically moving Copal CCS-E electronically controlled metal focal plane shutter
Automatic electronic shutter: continuously variable speeds from LT (approx. 8 sec.) to 1/1000 sec.
Manual electronic shutter: stepped speed from 4 to 1/1000 sec.
Manual mechanical shutter without batteries: "B" and "X" (1/90 sec.)
Viewfinder:
Fixed eye-level pentaprism, F-stop, Shutter speeds, "A" (automatic), "B" (bulb), "X" (1/90 sec.),
Exposure meter needle (also act as battery checker), Shutter speed indicator and battery check zone visible
Viewing magnification:
0.88X
Field of view:
covers 93% of actual picture area Flash ready lamp (LED)
Focusing:
Diagonal split-image spot in microprism band surrounded by Fresnel field
Exposure Meter:
Three CdS photocells TTL full open metering for center-weighted average light reading
coupled to aperture-priority automatic exposure system
Exposure Coupling Range:
EV O- 17 (ASA 100 film with 50mm f/1.4 lens)
Film Speed Range:
ASA 12 ~ 3200 (DIN 12 ~ 36)
Exposure Meter Power Supply:
Alkaline Battery (LR-44) duration about half a year
Silver-Oxide Battery (G13. MS76, S76) duration about a year
Mercury Battery (H-C, EPX675, PX675) duration about half a year
