30 _RECORDING Selecting the self-timer1. Rotate the Mode dial to select a desiredRECORDING mode.2. Press the SELF-TIMER / RIGHT ( ✢ ) buttonuntil the desired mode indicator displays on theLCD monitor. A 10 second, 2 second, Doubleself-timer or Motion timer icon appears on theLCD monitor.3. When you press the SHUTTER button, thepicture will be taken after the specified timehas elapsed.Self-timer ( ✢ ) / Right button[Selecting the 10 SECself-timer] Self-timer mode indecatorIcon Mode Description✢ 10SECself-timerPressing the shutter button will allow an interval of10 seconds before the image is taken.✡ 2SECself-timerPressing the shutter button will allow an interval of 2seconds before the image is taken.✣ Doubleself-timerA picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2seconds later a second picture will be taken. Whenusing the flash, the 2-second self-timer may bedelayed for longer than 2 seconds depending onthe flash charging time. MotionTimerThe camera detects the subject's movement 6seconds after pressing the Shutter button, and thepicture is taken when the movement is stopped.When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Right but-ton makes the cursor shift to the right tab.When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT buttonoperates as the Self-timer ( ✢ ) button. This function is used when thephotographer would also like to be in the image. If you operate the Self-timer button during the self-timer operation,the self-timer function is cancelled. Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking. In Movie Clip mode, only the 10SEC self-timer will work.