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Self-timer( ) / Right buttonSelecting the self-timer
1. Rotate the MODE DIAL to select a RECORDING mode
with the exception of VOICE RECORDING mode.
2. Press the SELF-TIMER button until the desired mode
indicator displays on the LCD monitor.
A 2 second, 10 second or double self-timer icon appears
on the LCD monitor. In Movie Clip mode, only the 10-
second self-timer will work.
2SEC self-timer ( )
: Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval of 2
seconds before the image is taken.
10SEC self-timer ( )
: Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval of 10
seconds before the image is taken.
Double self-timer ( )
: A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2
seconds later a second picture will be taken. When
using the flash, the 2-second self-timer may be
delayed for longer than 2 seconds depending on the flash charge time.
3. When you press the SHUTTER button, the picture will be taken after the specified time
has elapsed.
When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Right button makes the cursor
shift to the right tab.
When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT button operates as the Self-
timer( ) button. This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the
image.
[Selecting the 10 SEC self-timer]
The default is OFF.
When taking a picture using the self-timer, the function lamp works as follows:
2 second self-timer setting : The function lamp blinks at 0.25 second interval for 2
seconds.
10 second self-timer setting : The function lamp blinks at 1 second interval for the first 7
seconds. It blinks at 0.25 second interval for the remaining 3
seconds.
If you operate the Power button, Mode dial, Play mode button, Self-timer button and
shutter button during the self-timer operation, the self-timer function is cancelled.
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