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Using
the
Self-
Timer
The self-timer can be used when recording still images or movies.
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1. Set the
camcorder
to
a
recording
mode
((CAMERA'."»
or
[CAMERA'
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).
When recording movies set the camcorder to record pause.
2.
Press
the
MENU
button.
3.
Using
the
omni
selector
("T,
§)
select
the
[CAMERA SETUP]
menu
and then
select
the
[SELF TIMER]
option.
4.
Set (
..
T)
it
to
[ON] and
press
(§
)
to
save
the
setting.
5.
Press
the
MENU
button
to
close
the
menu.
"~"
appears.
When recording a still image:
6.
Press
the
PHOTO button,
first
halfway
to
activate
the
autofocus
and
then
fully
to
record
the
still
image.
The camcorder will record the still image after a 10-second countdown
(2
seconds
when using the wireless controller). The countdown appears
on
the screen.
When recording a movie:
6.
Press
the
start/stop
button.
The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown
(2
seconds when using
the wireless controller). The countdown appears
on
the screen.
o
To
cancel the self-timer, set the [SELF TIMER] option
in
the [CAMERA SETUP]
menu to [OFF]. Once the countdown has begun, you can also press the start/
stop button (when recording movies) or the PHOTO button (when recording still
images) to cancel the self-timer.
o The self-timer will be canceled if you turn off the camcorder.