REMOTE- CONTROL MODE

•If the button (release button) is pressed, the lamp on the front of the camera will blink once before the picture is taken.

•If the 2s button is pressed, the lamp on the front of the camera will blink for two seconds before the shutter releases.

•To cancel, press the remote-control button again, or turn the camera off.

•If the camera's remote-control receiver does not blink, the camera did not receive the signal.

•If the flash 'pops up' when the release button on the remote control is pressed, wait a few seconds for the flash to charge, then press the release button again to take the picture.

•If the flash is up and charged when the remote's release button is pressed, the picture will be taken immediately.

•Use the IR Remote Control RC-3 from 20cm (approx. 8 in.) above the camera to elliminate camera shake.

Focus Hold in Remote-Control Mode

When your subject is not centered in the focus frame, use manual focus or focus hold.

1.Set the camera to the remote- control mode.

2.Center your subject in the focus frame, then press the

shutter-release button partway down until appears in the viewfinder.

3.Lift your finger from the shutter-release button.

4.Recompose the picture, if necessary.

5.Point the remote toward the front of the camera and press the or 2s button.

•Focus will remain locked until any button on the camera is pressed.

Changing the Battery

The remote control uses a 3V lithium battery (CR2032). When pressing the remote-control buttons does not release the shutter, the battery must be replaced. A new battery should provide approximately ten years of operation.

1.Pull out the battery chamber and remove the old battery.

2.Insert a new battery into the battery chamber with

its plus side up.

3. Slide the battery chamber back into the remote control.

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