Photographing to conform to purposesSelf-TimerThe shutter is released about 10 seconds after pressing the self-timer button. The LED on the front of thecamera illuminates for about 8 seconds, then blinks for about 2 seconds and then the shutter is released.1. Fix the camera to a tripod.2. Press the self-timer button.Cock the wind-up lever and press the self-timer buttonThe self-timer mode cancels itself automatically.• When the shutter is set to "B" (bulb), the self-timer does not operate.• To override the self-timer, after having pressed the release, press the self-timer buttonagain. Then the self-timer lamp will go out and then the self-timer mode will be canceled.• When using the self-timer the camera must rest on a steady support.Precaution when Self-timer Photographing• When battery check, the self-timer sometimes does not function because of the fact that theamount of the battery to be consumed for shutter release function is different from that of theself - timer functioning. In such a case, replace the battery with a new one.29