Before using Cloud Sync you must install a plug-in for your THETA X and register your THETA for Cloud Sync.
Please read before registration
- Cloud sync is currently only available for the THETA X
- Only one team can register to use Cloud Sync per RICOH THETA.
- To use Cloud Sync, a dedicated plug-in must be installed on the RICOH THETA X.
- To install the plug-in, the RICOH THETA X must be registered in the mobile app.
- A Wi-Fi connection is required to upload images from the RICOH THETA X to Cloud Sync.
- Since the Wi-Fi environment connection settings will be configured after the plug-in is installed, we recommend that you install the plug-in under a Wi-Fi environment that is available to you.
- Make sure that your RICOH THETA is fully charged.
It is recommended that you always use the latest version of the RICOH THETA firmware.
For instructions on how to check and update the firmware, please refer to the instruction manual at the link below.
https://help.ricoh360.com/hc/en-us/articles/4410295024147
Register your RICOH THETA camera if you have not already done so
- Log in to the RICOH360 Tours mobile app.
- Tap the settings option found on the bottom right of your screen
- Tap RICOH THETA
- Tap Register your THETA
- Tap Register your THETA
- Enter the Serial No. on the bottom of the camera (Both letters and numbers) for example YP12345678
- Tap NEXT
- Press the power button on the camera to turn it on
- Swipe the display panel from top to bottom, and tap the wireless icon in the upper left corner
- Tap Register
- On the connection screen, tap Join
- When you get the dialog box with "Connection completed" Tap OK
- To install the plug-in, go to step 8 below
Install the Cloud Sync plug-in
- Power on the RICOH THETA X
- Open the RICOH360 Tours mobile application
- Tap the icon in the upper left corner of the screen and select the team that will use Cloud Sync
- Tap
Settings
- Tap RICOH THETA under "External Camera Settings"
- Tap Register your THETA
- Tap the Serial No. of the registered RICOH THETA X
- Tap Register to use the Cloud Sync
- Turn on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and location information on the RICOH THETA, and tap Next
- Turn on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and location information on the smartphone, and tap Next
- Tap Install
- Tap Install
- After completion of this step, the plug-in will start automatically. If the "Bluetooth pairing request" opens, tap Pairing.
- Select the Wi-Fi that the RICOH THETA is connected to.
- Enter the Wi-Fi password and tap OK
- Tap OK when the connection is complete
This completes the installation of the plug-in and Wi-Fi settings. Next, register RICOH THETA to Cloud Sync - Tap Register for Cloud Sync
- After completion of this step, tap OK to complete the registration
- Registration is now complete. Tap OK and return to the tour creation screen