Self Timer - RCA CDS6300 User Manual

Using the Camera's Features
TIMER button
DISPLAY
QUICK REVIEW
MENU
Navigation
button
Self timer indicator
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Self Timer

The camera has a self timer so that you can delay
FLASH
when the picture is taken by a few seconds. It's
TIMER
especially useful when using a tripod.
ON
MODE
Set it to 3 seconds to steady any vibration caused by
touching the camera right before you take a picture,
or to 10 seconds to allow you time to include
Power dial
yourself in the picture.
You can use the self-timer indicator to gauge how
much time is left before the picture is taken. For the
3 second mode, it flashes once every half second.
For th 10 second mode, it flashes once a second for
7 seconds and then once every half second for the
remaining three seconds.
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Using the Self Timer
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Set the Power dial to SETUP. (The Setup menu
appears and LCD BRIGHT is highlighted.)
Use the Navigation button to scroll to SELF
TIMER.
Use the Navigation button arrows to adjust the
delay. The on-screen arrows indicate which
arrows you can use on the Navigation button.
When finished, use the Navigation button to
scroll to the next setting or set the Power dial to
the desired mode.
Press the TIMER button. (The timer icon
appears on the Status screen.)
When you are ready to use the self timer, press
the shutter button.
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