Setting the self timer
25-Feb-2014
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Solution
The self timer is convenient for when you want to get shots of yourself with your family or friends. The shot will start after approximately 10 seconds.
IMPORTANT
- When the [Camera Mode] is set to [
] (Auto), this setting cannot be made. Please make the setting in either [ 
] (Manual) or [ 
] (Cinema).
1. Press <HOME>.
2. Touch [Other Settings].
3. Touch [ 
] tab.
] tab.4. 
Drag your finger up or down to bring [Self Timer] into the orange selection bar, and then 
touch the button.
Drag your finger up or down to bring [Self Timer] into the orange selection bar, and then touch the button.
5. Touch [ 
On 
].
On ].
REFERENCE
Repeat, selecting [ 
Off], to turn off the self timer.
Off], to turn off the self timer.6. Touch [ 
].
]. will appear on the screen.Movies:
In record pause mode, press <START/STOP>.
The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown*. The countdown appears on the screen.
Photos:
In record pause mode, touch [ 
].
].- The camcorder will record the photo after a 10-second countdown*. The countdown appears on the screen.
- Photos cannot be recorded while the camcorder is set to
(Cinema) mode.
* 2 seconds when using the optional WL-D89 Wireless Controller. To start the countdown using the wireless controller, press <START/STOP> for movies and [ ] for photos.
] for photos.NOTE
- Once the countdown has begun, any of the following actions will cancel the self timer.
- Pressing <START/STOP>, when recording movies.
- Touching [ ], when recording photos.
], when recording photos.- Turning off the camcorder.
- Changing the camcorder’s operating mode.
- Closing the LCD panel to set the camcorder to standby mode.