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Using the Self-Timer
1.

Press the button (a) and use the or button

(b) to display , or .

• You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection.
• When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer will
activate and the self-timer lamp will blink (when using red-eye
reduction, it will stay lit for the last 2 seconds).
• You can change the delay time and number of shots with the
option (p. 18).
To Cancel: press the button and display .
*1This may differ depending on your My Camera setting s (Advanced Guide p. 110).
*2Default setting.
10 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 10 sec. after you press the shutter
button.
2 sec. before the shutter releases, the self-timer lamp and sound
speed up*1.
2 sec. Self-Timer:
shoots 2 sec. after you press the shutter
button.
• The self-timer sound beeps quickly*1 when you press the shutter
button and the shutter releases 2 sec. later.
Custom Timer
:
you can change the delay time (0–10*2, 15, 20,
30 sec.) and number of shots (1–3*2–10).
• When [Delay] is set to 2 or more sec., the self-timer sound beeps
quickly 2 sec. before the shutter releases. When [Shots] is set to
more than 1, the self-timer sound only beeps before the first shot.
The self-timer cannot be used in some shooting modes.

a

b

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See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 149).
See Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 12).
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