Using the Self-Timer

The self-timer can be used for recording movies and still images.

PHOTO button

Start/stop button

SET dial

MENU button

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

CARD CAMERA

CARD PLAY

When recording movies

MENU

( 36)

CAMERA SETUP

SELF TIMER•••OFF

1.Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [SELF TIMER],

set it to [ON ] and close the menu.

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2.Press the start/stop button.

• The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown (2 seconds when using the wireless controller). The count down appears on the screen.

• To record a still image, press the PHOTO button ( 90).

To cancel the self-timer, set [SELF TIMER] to [OFF]. Once the countdown has

begun, you can also press the start/stop button (when recording movies) or the PHOTO button (when recording still image) to cancel the self-timer.

The self-timer will be canceled when you turn off the camcorder.

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Canon MV880xi Using the Self-Timer, When recording movies, Menu Camera Setup Self Timeroff, Press the start/stop button