Using The Self-Timer - Canon PowerShot SD870IS User Manual

Commonly Used Shooting Functions
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I® Using the Self-Timer []_
[] See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 238).
You can set the time delay and the numbers of shots you wish to take
in advance.
10 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 10 seconds after you press the
[] shutter button.
2 seconds before the shutter releases, the self-timer lamp and
sound speed up*.
2 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 2 seconds after you press the shutter
[] button.
The self-timer sound beeps quickly* when you press the shutter
buttonand the shutter releases 2 seconds later.
Custom Timer: you can change the delay time (0-10, 15, 20, 30
sec.) and number of shots (f-t0).
When [Delay] is set to 2 or more seconds, the self-timer sound
[] beeps quickly 2 seconds before the shutter releases. When
[Shots] is set to more than 1, the self-timer sound onlybeeps
before the first shot.
Cannot be set in the I1_, I1_1,[] or movie mode.
* Thismay differ dependingonyourMyCamerasettings(b. 184).
To Cancel the Self-Timer
Press the _ button and use the ,IF or ,Ik button to select []