53Advanced FunctionsRecordingEUsing the Self-TimerThe self-timer can be used for recording movies or still images.1. Open the FUNC. menu and select ( ) the self timer icon.2. Set ( ) it to [SELF TIMER ON] and close the menu.When recording movies:3. Press the start/stop button.The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown (2 seconds when usingthe START/STOP button of the wireless controller). The countdown appears on thescreen.When recording still images:3. Press the PHOTO button, first halfway to activate the autofocus andthen fully.The camcorder will record the image after a 10-second countdown (2 seconds whenusing the PHOTO button of the wireless controller). The countdown appears on thescreen. To cancel the self timer, select ( ) [SELF TIMER OFF] in step 2 above.Once the countdown has begun, you can also press the start/stop button (whenrecording movies) or the PHOTO button (when recording still images) to cancelthe self-timer. The self-timer will be canceled when you turn off the camcorder.MENU( 36) SELF TIMER OFFPHOTO buttonStart/stop buttonFUNC. button
