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Selecting the self-timer
1. Rotate the Mode dial to select a desired
RECORDING mode.
2. Press the SELF-TIMER (
) / RIGHT button
until the desired mode indicator appears 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 specifi ed
time has elapsed.
Motion Timer
Motion
Icon & Self-timer lamp
Pressing the Shutter 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 Motion Timer fl ows are as followings. (Movie mode excluded)
Selecting the Motion Timer
J
Pressing the
Shutter
button
J
Confi rming the composition (Within 6 sec.)*1
J
Starting the detection
(Swing your hands fully)*2
J
Stopping the detection (Do not move)
J
Taking an image (after 2 sec.)
*1. The camera detects the subject’s movement 6 seconds after pressing
the
Shutter
button, so confi 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 insignifi 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.
x
x
x
x
x
x
The detection range of
Motion Timer
[Selecting the 10 SEC self-timer]
Setting up the recording function using the camera buttons
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 stops.
