Using the Self-Timer

PowerShot A540

PowerShot A530

You can set a 10 sec. ( ) or 2 sec. ( ) delay, or a custom delay time and the number of shots ( Custom Timer), for shooting after the shutter button is pressed.

1FUNC. Menu * (Drive Mode) / / .

See Menus and Settings (p. 22).

* Default setting.

! : 2 sec. before the shutter releases, the self-timer sound and

lamp will speed up. ! : The self-timer sound will play

when the shutter button is pressed and the shutter will release 2 sec. later.

! : You can change the delay time (0 – 10, 15, 20, 30 sec.) and number of shots (1 – 10) (p. 38). However, these

settings cannot be set for ( , ), and modes.

2Shoot.

!When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer lamp will blink. When using red-eye reduction, the self-timer lamp will blink and then stay lit for the last 2 seconds.

To Cancel the Self-Timer

Follow procedure 1 to display .

Shooting

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Canon A540 appendix Using the Self-Timer, Settings cannot be set for , , and modes, To Cancel the Self-Timer