Using the self-timer

Selecting a flash mode

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,Turn the mode dial to , and press V () on the control button.

The (self-timer) indicator appears on the LCD screen.

•If the menu is currently displayed, press MENU first so that the menu disappears.

•You can also carry out this operation when the

mode dial is set to S*, A*, M*, SCN, or .

* MVC-CD400 only

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,Center the subject in the frame, and press the shutter button fully down.

The self-timer lamp (page 11) flashes and a beep sounds after you press the shutter button until the shutter button is released (approximately 10 seconds).

To cancel the self-timer in the middle of the operation

Press V () on the control button again.

•If you press the shutter button while standing in front of the camera, the focus and the exposure may not be correctly set.

,Set the mode dial to , and press v () on the control button repeatedly to select a flash mode.

Each time you press v ( ), the indicator changes as follows.

No indicator (Auto): The flash automatically pops up and strobes when the surroundings are dark (default).

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(Forced flash): The flash strobes regardless of the surrounding brightness.

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(No flash): The flash does not strobe.

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