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SEL F – T I MER –
ON
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Self-Timer
Once the camcorder is set, the camcorder operator
can become part of the scene in a more natural way,
adding the final touch to a memorable picture.
1
Set the Power Switch to “
” while pressing down
the Lock Button located on the switch. Pull out the
viewfinder fully or open the LCD monitor fully.
• You can tilt the LCD monitor upward to 180° so that
it faces forward and view yourself while self-
recording with the viewfinder pushed back.
2
Press the MENU wheel in. The Menu Screen
appears.
3
Rotate the MENU wheel to select “
MANUAL”,
and press it.
4
Rotate the MENU wheel to select “SELF-TIMER”,
and press it. The Sub Menu appears. Rotate the
MENU wheel to select “ON
”, and press it.
Selection is complete. Rotate the MENU wheel to
select “
RETURN”, and press it twice to close the
Menu Screen.
5
To engage the Self-Timer for video recording,
press the Recording Start/Stop Button. After 15
seconds, the beep sounds and video recording starts.
To stop Self-Timer recording, press the Recording
Start/Stop Button again. The camcorder re-enters
Record-Standby mode.
OR
Press SNAPSHOT. After 15 seconds, the beep
sounds and snapshot recording starts. After that,
the camcorder re-enters Record-Standby mode.
6
To end Self-Timer recording, select “OFF” in
step 4.
NOTE:
If “BEEP” and “TALLY” are set to “OFF” (
墌
pg. 30), the
beep does not sound and the tally lamp does not light.
Self-Timer indication
When the Recording Start/Stop
Button or SNAPSHOT is pressed,
the tally lamp changes as shown:
Lock Button
Power Switch
Display
MENU Wheel
Menu Screen
SNAPSHOT
Button
Recording Start/Stop Button
ADVANCED FEATURES
Blinks quickly
(Self-Timer shooting
starts soon)
Stops blinking and stays on
(Self-Timer video recording starts)
Begins blinking
(Self-Timer starts)
After approx. 15 sec.
4
4
4
Turns off
(Self-Timer snapshot recording starts)
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