Canon IXUS 55 - Manual (Page 41)

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Shooting
You can set a 10 sec. ( ) or 2 sec. ( ) delay, or a custom delay
time and the number of shots ( Custom Timer), for shooting after
the shutter button is pressed.
To Cancel the Self-Timer
Press the
button to display .
You can change the self-timer sound (p. 31) .
Ensure that the camera’s date/time is set
beforehand
(p. 30) .
The date stamp cannot be deleted from the image
data once it has been set.
Using the Self-Timer
Shooting Mode
1 Press the button to display , or .
2
Shoot.
When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer will
activate and the self-timer lamp will blink. When using red-
eye reduction, the self-timer lamp will blink and then stay lit
for the last 2 seconds.
Changing the Self-Timer Countdown Time ( / )
1 (Rec.) Menu [Self-timer] or .
See Menus and Settings (p. 27) .
The following occurs with
each option.
-
: 2 sec. before the
shutter releases, the self-
timer sound and lamp will
speed up.
- :The self-timer sound will play when the shutter but-
ton is pressed and the shutter will release 2 sec. later.