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Using the
“SELFTIMER”You can include yourself in pictures
byusing the self-timer feature. The
electronic self-timer will delay the
releaseof the shutter button for
approximately 10seconds after you
pressthe shutter button.
1.Place the camera on a tripod (Tripod
Socket [22]) and press the ENTER
Button (18). The
“SELFTIMER READY
”
message and indicator will appear on
the LCD Panel (14).
2.Frame your picture in the Viewfinder
Eyepiece (12).
3.Press the Shutter Button (2). The Self-
Timer Lamp (8) on the front of the
camera will blink during the self-timer
countdown.
• To cancel the self-timer selection
before the shutter releases, press the
ENTER button or close the lens-
cover flash.
• The self-timer is automatically
canceled after the shutterreleases.
Date and Time Imprinting
This camera has a quartz clock and
automatic calendar through the
year2099.
Traditional cameras print date and/or time
information directly onto the film. Your
camera uses the film’s magnetic data
strip to record date and time information
which your photofinisher imprints on the
back of your photographs.
Setting the Date and Time
1.Repeatedly press the MENU
Button(21) until the LCD Panel (14)
displays “
SET DATE
.”
2.Press the SELECT Button (19) to
select the date function. The first two
digits of the date will “blink.” Press the
Zoom-Dial Lever (1) to the right or left
to increase or decrease the number.