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indicates that a function is available in the

Brackets [ ] are used to refer to control

operating mode indicated and

indicates

buttons and menu options you will

that the function is not available. For a detailed

touch on the screen and to other

explanation refer to Operating Modes (031).

onscreen messages and displays.

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Self Timer

Self Timer

Operating modes:

1Open the [Self Timer] screen.

[FUNC.] [MENU] 8 [Self Timer]

2Touch [AOn n] and then touch [a].

nwill appear on the screen.

Repeat, selecting [BOff], to turn off the self timer.

Movies: In record pause mode, press g.

The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown*. The countdown appears on the screen.

Photos: In record pause mode, touch [PHOTO].

The camcorder will record the photo after a 10-second countdown*. The countdown appears on the screen.

* 2 seconds when using the wireless controller.

NOTES

Once the countdown has begun, any of the following actions will cancel the self timer. - Pressing g, when recording movies.

The names of physical buttons and switches on the camcorder are indicated within a “button” frame.

For example h.

The arrow is used to abbreviate menu selections. For a detailed explanation on how to use the menus, refer to Using the Menus (032). For a concise summary of all available menu options and settings, refer to the appendix Menu Options Lists (0144).