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TAKING A PICTURE
USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE
Follow the steps below to set the advanced shooting options in the camera through the Main Menu.
Using the ( ) Main Menu:
1. Turn the camera on.
2. Set the mode switch to ( ).
3. Press the MENU button to display the main menu.
4. Press until the desired option is highlighted.
5. Press to enter the submenu.
6. Press in the submenu to toggle between the options.
7. Press the OK button to make a selection.
• All selections will be marked by a red check mark.
• The camera will beep when you press the OK button for feature selection if sound is on.
8. To return to the previous menu, press .
9. To exit the menu at any time, press the MENU button.
CAPTURE MODE OPTIONS
The capture mode menu has 2 features to choose from for taking pictures.
Capture Mode Option Description
( ) Single Shot The camera will take 1 picture at a time.
( ) Self-Timer The camera will take a picture 10 seconds after the shutter
button is released.
SELF-TIMER
How to use Self-Timer:
1. In ( ) Camera Mode, press MENU to display the main menu.
2. Press to enter capture mode.
3. Press to highlight ( ) Self-Timer.
4. Press the OK button to set the ( ) Self-Timer.
5. Place the camera on a flat surface or tripod.
6. Use the LCD to compose the picture, and then press the Shutter button to activate the Self-Timer.
The Self -timer LED will blink slowly for 7 seconds, faster for the remaining 3 seconds and then the image
will be captured.
• The camera will beep when the self-timter is activated if sound is on. (P. 25)
Note:
• The Self-Timer is automatically deactivated once the image is taken.
•To deactivate the Self-Timer before taking a picture, follow the steps above and highlight another option
in the Capture Mode menu.
Photography Hints -
Since the Self-Timer LED indicator on the front of the camera flashes, you have time to join in the photograph
and know when the camera is done taking a picture when the Self-Timer LED light stops blinking.
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