Using the self-timer
1 Display the Still Image Shooting Setting Screen (see page 39).2 Select the self-timer on icon U from the self-timer menu.

V: Turns off the self-timer function.

U: Turns on the self-timer function.

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SELF-TIMER OFF

3 Press the SET button.

œThis completes the self-timer setting.

4 Press the shutter release button.

œWhen the shutter release button is pressed, the self-timer indicator and standby indicator will light for about 7 seconds, flash for about 3 seconds, and then the image is captured.

Shutter release button

Self-timer indicator

Tripod stand hole

HINT

œIf the shutter release button is pressed again before the image is captured, the self-timer mode is stopped temporarily. Press the shutter release button one more time to restart the self-timer.

œTo cancel the self-timer mode, select the self-timer off icon Vand press the SET button.

œIf the SHUTTER operational sound is set to on (see page 162), a warning tone (beep-beep-beep) sounds 3 seconds before the image is captured.

NOTE

œWhen using the self-timer function, be sure to use a tripod or place the digital camera on a level, stable surface.

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