Using the self-timer
1
Display the Still Image Shooting
Setting Screen (see page 39).
2
Select the self-timer on icon
U
from the self-timer menu.
V
: Turns off the self-timer function.
U
: Turns on the self-timer function.
3
Press the SET button.
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This completes the self-timer setting.
4
Press the shutter release button.
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When the shutter release button is
pressed, the self-timer indicator and
standby indicator will light for about
7 seconds, flash for about 3
seconds, and then the image is
captured.
HINT
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If the shutter release button is pressed again before the image is captured,
the self-timer mode is stopped temporarily. Press the shutter release button
one more time to restart the self-timer.
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To cancel the self-timer mode, select the self-timer off icon
V
and press
the SET button.
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If the SHUTTER operational sound is set to on (see page 162), a warning
tone (beep-beep-beep) sounds 3 seconds before the image is captured.
NOTE
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When using the self-timer function, be sure to use a tripod or place the
digital camera on a level, stable surface.
E
12
SELF-TIMER
OFF
Shutter release button
Self-timer
indicator
Tripod stand hole
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