Recording a picture

Self-timer recording

Recording with the self-timer starts in 10 seconds automatically. You can also use the Remote Commander for this operation.

(1) In the standby mode, press MENU to display the menu settings.

(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select SELFTIMER in , then press the dial.

(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select ON, then press the dial.

(4) Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear. The (self-timer) indicator appears on the screen.

(5) Press START/STOP.

Self-timer starts counting down from 10 with a beep. In the last two seconds of the countdown, the beep gets faster, then recording starts automatically.

START/STOP

START/STOP

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CAMERA SET

 

 

SELFTIMER

OFF

 

D ZOOM

ON

 

16:9WIDE

 

 

STEADYSHOT

 

 

N.S.LIGHT

 

 

RETURN

 

MENU

[MENU] : END

 

 

 

Basics – Recording

To stop the countdown

Press START/STOP.

To restart the countdown, press START/STOP again.

To cancel self-timer recording

Set SELFTIMER to OFF in the menu settings in the standby mode. You cannot cancel self-timer using the Remote Commander.

Note

The self-timer is automatically canceled when:

–Self-timer recording is finished.

–The POWER switch is set to OFF (CHG) or VCR.

When the POWER switch is set to MEMORY

You can also record still images on a “Memory Stick” with the self-timer (p. 135).

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