Select the desired time lag.

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2 Press the DISPLAY/MODE SET button until the mode screen appears.

To cancel the countdown

Press the PHOTO button in step 4.

To cancel the self-timer

Press the centre of the Operation button again in step 3.

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3 Press l or m on the Operation button to select “SELF TIMER”, then press the centre of the Operation button.

The self timer mode indicator, U (10 SEC mode) or T (2 SEC mode), appears.

Self timer mode indicator

Notes:

When recording with the self-timer, stabilize the camcorder in the horizontal plane by attaching it to a tripod, etc.

Self-timer mode cancels after recording one image. Repeat steps 1 to 4 to record another image with the self-timer.

Do not turn the power off or remove the card once the self-timer operating indicator begins flashing.

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4 Press the PHOTO button to start the self-timer.

The self-timer operating indicator flashes while the timer counts down.

Self-timer operating indicator

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The shutter automatically releases after the time lag you selected, and a still image of the subject is recorded.

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Sharp VL-Z500E operation manual Recording, To cancel the countdown, To cancel the self-timer