Nikon FRG21601 - MC 36 Camera Remote Control, Instruction Manual

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Timed Photography (5/7)
Setting the Timer
To ensure correct operation, choose an interval at
least one second longer than the exposure time.
When using autofocus, set the delay to two sec-
onds or more and choose an interval at least two
seconds longer than the exposure time to ensure
that the camera has time to focus. When using
long exposure noise reduction (available with
some digital cameras), the interval should be at
least twice the exposure time.
Intervals of 00:00:00 will automatically be re-
set to 00:00:01 when the SET button ( ) is pressed
to put settings into eff ect.
To set the number of shots to (unlimited),
select 1 and press the arrow button ( ) down or
select 399 and press the arrow button up.
2.3 After adjusting all settings as desired, press
the SET button ( ) to put the new settings
into eff ect. A beep will sound (if the speak-
er is on) and the “
SET ” indicator will go out.
The new settings will remain in eff ect until
changed or until the batteries are removed
or exhausted.
3. Start the Timer
Press the TIMER START/STOP button ( ). The
timer will start and “ TIMER ACTIVE ” ( ) will fl ash
in the control panel. Between shots, the con-
trol panel will show the time remaining until
the next photograph is taken. If the speaker is
on, a beep will sound three times at one-sec-
ond intervals before the shutter opens.
While the shutter is open, the control
panel will show the time remaining until the
shutter closes, and the release lamp and “
RE-
LEASE ” indicator ( ) will fl ash at one-second
intervals. The number of shots remaining will
be updated each time a photograph is taken.