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The IR Remote Control RC-3 allows remote camera operation up to 5m
(16 ft.) away.The remote control unit can be used in movie recording (p.
75).
Place the camera on a tripod, and set the drive
mode to self-timer / remote control
(p.38, 55).
Arrange the camera and subject to compose the
picture.When setting up the camera, make sure the
subject is within the focus frames.
•Focus lock cannot be used with the IR remote
control.
•Focus area selection (p.50) and manual focus (p.
65) can be used.
While pointing the emitter window of the remote control unit
toward the camera, press the release button or the delay button
to take the picture.
•When the release button is pressed, the self-timer lamp on the
front of the camera will blink once before the picture is taken.
•When the delay button is pressed, the self-timer lamp on the
front of the camera will blink for two seconds before the picture
is taken.
•The remote control may not operate with backlit subjects or
under fluorescent light.
Emitter window
Delay button
Release button
Remote control (sold separately)