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Selecting the self-timer
1. Select a Recording mode with the
exception of Voice recording mode. (p.19)
2. Press the SELF-TIMER / RIGHT ( )
button until the desired mode indicator
displays on the LCD monitor. A 10 second,
2 second, Double self-timer or Motion timer
icon appears on the LCD monitor.
3. When you press the SHUTTER button,
the picture will be taken after the
speci
fi
ed time has elapsed.
Self-timer (
) / Right button
[Selecting the 10 SEC
self-timer]
Self-timer mode indicator
Icon
Mode
Description
10SEC
self-timer
Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval
of 10 seconds before the image is taken.
2SEC
self-timer
Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval
of 2 seconds before the image is taken.
Double
self-timer
A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds
and 2 seconds later a second picture will be
taken. When using the
fl
ash, the 2-second
self-timer may be delayed for longer than 2
seconds depending on the
fl
ash charging time.
Motion
Timer
The camera detects the subject's movement 6
seconds after pressing the Shutter button, and the
picture is taken when the movement is stopped.
The Motion Timer
fl
ows are as followings. (Movie Clip mode excluded)
Selecting the Motion Timer
Pressing the Shutter button
Con
fi
rming the composition (Within 6 sec.)
*1
Starting the
detection (Swing your hands fully)
*2
Stopping the detection
(Do not move)
Taking an image (after 2 sec.)
*1: The camera detects the subject's movement 6 seconds after pressing the
Shtter button, so con
fi
rm the composition within 6 seconds.
*2: Move your body or hands fully.
In the following cases, the Motion Timer may not operate.
The focus distance is over 3m.
The exposure is too bright or dark
In backlight conditions.
The movement is insigni
fi
cant
The movement is detected beyond
the center part (50%) of the sensor
where the movement is recognized.
If the camera doesn`t sense any
movement for 30 seconds, or the
camera doesn’t sense stillness
after sensing movement
Motion Timer
Motion
Icon & Self-timer lamp
Pressing the Shuter button after
setting the Motion Timer
Blink (1 second interval)
Detecting the subject's movement Blink (0.25 second interval)
No movement is detected
Turn on and the image is taken
after 2 seconds
The detection range of
Motion Timer
