Taking pictures (continued)
Using the self-timer
Use the timer remote unit (supplied) to take pictures using the
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Timer lamp
Timer remote unit | Remote |
1Remove the terminal cover of the camera and attach the timer remote unit to the camera. To steady the camera, attach a tripod (available commercially) to the tripod screw hole of the timer remote unit.
To detach the timer unit, loosen the locking screw and pull the timer unit straight out while pressing the release
button.
Release button
Timer remote unit
Remove the terminal cover.
Tighten the 
locking screw.
Tripod screw hole
2Turn on the camera.
3Press the power button on the timer remote unit so that the power lamp lights up (green). Before using the unit for the first time, pull out the insulation sheet.
If you do not use the timer remote unit for approximately 10 minutes, the unit will turn off automatically.
If the power lamp does not light up when you press the power button, replace the button battery.
4Press the timer button on the timer remote unit. The red timer lamp flashes for about 10 seconds then lights steadily for 2 seconds before the picture is taken.
To cancel the shot, press the timer button again.
To use the remote
Aim the remote at the remote sensor on the front of the timer remote unit. The red timer lamp lights up for 2 seconds before the picture is taken.
The range of the remote is approximately 5 m (16 ft) when aimed straight ahead at the remote sensor and 15 degrees to each side. Before using the unit for the first time, pull out the insulation sheet.
If the range of the remote becomes noticeably shorter or the timer remote unit no longer responds to remote operation, replace the button battery in the remote.
To replace the button battery in the timer remote unit
1Press the release button and then pull out the battery holder from the timer remote unit.
Release button
2Install a new battery (CR1616 lithium battery) as illustrated below. Reinsert the battery holder.
Use of batteries other than the CR1616 may present a risk of fire or explosion.
With the “+” side facing forward
To replace the button battery in the remote
1Pull out the battery holder from the remote.
Depress here to pull out the battery holder.
2Install a new battery (CR2025 lithium battery) as illustrated below. Reinsert the battery holder.
Use of batteries other than the CR2025 may present a risk of fire or explosion.
With the “+” side facing forward
Note
•Batteries may explode if mistreated. Do no recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.
Taking & Reviewing Pictures
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