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If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
1
Turn the mode dial to 5.
2
Press the t (Self-timer) 
button.
• The Self-timer symbol appears on 
the screen.
• The [10] to the right of the symbol 
indicates the number of seconds. 
In this case, if you press the shutter 
release button, the camera shoots 
after 10 seconds.
• Each press of the 
t
 button changes the self-timer setting in the 
following order: 10sec, 2sec, and Self-timer Off.
3
Press the shutter release button.
• The focus is locked, and the AF auxiliary light lights when the 
self-timer starts.
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• The camera remains in self-timer mode even after the image is shot. To cancel the 
self-timer, press the t button and change the self-timer setting to [Self-Timer Off].
• When the self-timer is set to 2 seconds, the AF auxiliary light does not light.
t Using the Self-Timer
You can set the Self-timer to shoot after either two or ten seconds.
A setting of two seconds is useful for preventing camera shake.