Using the Self-Timer

You can set the self-timer to shoot after either two or ten seconds, or you can select [Custom] to customize the self-timer setting. With [Custom], you can take a set number of pictures at a set interval. Use [Custom Self-Timer] on the shooting menu to set the shooting interval and number of pictures for [Custom]. (GP.113)

1 With the camera ready to shoot, press the t (Self- timer) button.

• A list of self-timer mode settings appears on the picture display.

2 Press the ADJ./OK button !" to select a mode.

• The Self-timer symbol appears on the screen.

• The [10] to the right of the symbol indicates the number of seconds. In this case, if you press the shutter release button, the camera shoots after 10 seconds.

3 Press the shutter release button.

When set to [10], the self-timer lamp lights for 8 seconds when the self-timer starts and then blinks for the final 2 seconds before the picture is taken.

When set to [Custom], the self-timer lamp blinks for 2 seconds before each picture is taken, and pictures are taken at the set shooting interval. The focus position is set for the first shot.

When set to [Custom], press the MENU button to cancel the self- timer during shooting.

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The camera remains in self-timer mode even after the image is shot. To cancel the self-timer, press the t button and change the self-timer setting to [Self-Timer Off].

When the self-timer is set to 2 seconds, the self-timer lamp does not light or blink.

You can only select [10] in easy shooting mode.

When the self-timer is set, the [Interval Shooting] setting is disabled.

[Custom] is not available when [Focus] is set to [Multi-trgt AF].

If [Focus] is set to [Multi-trgt AF] while [Custom] is selected, [Custom] is canceled and the self-timer is turned off.

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.

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Samsung CX1 manual Using the Self-Timer, Press the ADJ./OK button ! to select a mode, Press the shutter release button