Setting / Canceling the Self-Timer
31-Mar-2009
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Solution
When using the [Self-Timer], you can set a 10-second or 2-second delay for shooting after the shutter button is pressed. This section describes how to set and cancel the [Self-Timer].
CAUTION
- As the actual locations of buttons / switches on cameras vary depending on the camera model, the illustrations that appear on this page may differ from your camera.
- Screens or menu listings may differ depending on the camera model being used.
- The following explanations are provided based on the assumption that the [Shooting Mode] is set to [Program AE] (
).
1. Press the <Power> button on the camera.
2. Press the <Self-Timer> button (
).
).
3. The following screen appears.
Operate the <directional buttons> to select [10 sec. Self-Timer] (
) or [2 sec. Self-Timer] (
).
Confirm that the [Self-Timer] setting you selected appears.4. If the following icon appears on the LCD monitor*, this setting is completed.
* The icon display location differs depending on the model being used.
5. Press the <Self-Timer> () button, and the following screen appears.
) button, and the following screen appears.
Operate the <directional buttons> to select the [Self-Timer Off] (
). Make sure to select [Self-Timer Off].6. If the self-timer icon is not displayed*, then the [Self-Timer] setting has been cancelled.
* The icon display location differs depending on the model being used.
This completes the process of setting the self-timer.
If you want to make an optional time setting in [Self-Timer], please see the following section.