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9.10 Self-Timer Mode

The default setting for the Self-Timer mode to release the shutter is 10

seconds after the shutter release button is pressed. The self timer lamp

ashes slowly for the rst 7 seconds, and then ashes quickly for the last 3

seconds before the shutter is released. This function can be used to avoid

camera shake, to take group photos or for self-portraiture.

1. Mount the camera on a tripod.

2. Switch the shutter release mode selector to the (self timer mode).

3. Turn the front dial, and set the self-timer mode to ON.

4. Check the view by looking through the viewnder. Make sure that the

focus is correct, press the shutter release button and the shutter will be

released after 10 seconds.

Changing the Self-Timer Duration

1. Press the Self-Timer button to activate this function.

2. Turn the rear dial to change the duration of the Self-Timer. 0.5/1 seconds

to 10 seconds allows for increases by the second, while 10 to 90 seconds

increases by 10 seconds per turn. For 2 to 60 minutes increases by 10 minutes

per turn.

Releasing Self-Timer mode

1. Press the Self-Timer button to activate this function.

2. Turn the front dial to “OF”

Notice:

To release the self timer while it is

operating, turn o the power (by setting

the drive dial to L)

Notice:

In the Self-timer setting, put the drive

dial to M.UP (mirror up) mode. Should

you wish to operate with mirror up and

delay, simply switch the drive dial to

M.UP(mirror up) mode in the Self-timer

setting.

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