Using Self-Timer - Radio Shack 16-3898 Optimus User Manual

Using Self-Timer

According to your preferences you can take pictures with the self-timer in any scene mode (Auto/Sports/Night
Scene/Portrait/Landscape/Backlight).
Self-timer duration can be set at 10 seconds or 5 seconds. Self-timer mode can be cycled from
[10 s] [5 s] [Self-Timer Off]. After the self-timer is set, the shutter automatically releases after 10 seconds
or 5 seconds. The self-timer lamp starts blinking slowly for the first 7 seconds or the first 2 seconds and then
blinking rapidly for the last 3 seconds.
1. Mount the camera on a tripod or place it on a stable surface.
2. Slide the lens cover to turn the camera on.
3. Set the scene mode in the Capture menu based on the desired scenery.
(Auto/Sports/Night Scene/Portrait/Landscape/Backlight).
4. Press the button to select the desired self-timer mode.
5. Compose your image.
6. Press the shutter button.
To cancel the self-timer at any time, press the button.
Note:
After one shot is taken, the self-timer mode turns off.
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