Samsung EC-SL420SBP-US - Manual (Page 36)

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Ê Selecting the self-timer
1. Select a Recording mode with the
exception of Voice recording mode.(p.20)
2. Press the SELF-TIMER / RIGHT ( )
button until the desired mode indicator
displays on the LCD monitor. A 10 second,
2 second, Double self-timer or Motion timer
icon appears on the LCD monitor.
3. When you press the SHUTTER button,
the picture will be taken after the
specified time has elapsed.
Self-timer ( ) / Right button
[Selecting the 10 SEC
self-timer]
Ê Self-timer mode indicator
Icon Mode Description
10SEC
self-timer
Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval of
10 seconds before the image is taken.
2SEC
self-timer
Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval of
2 seconds before the image is taken.
Double
self-timer
A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and
2 seconds later a second picture will be taken.
When using the flash, the 2-second
self-timer may be delayed for longer than 2 sec-
onds depending on the flash charging time.
Motion
Timer
The camera detects the subject's movement 6
seconds after pressing the Shutter button, and the
picture is taken when the movement is stopped.
Ê The Motion Timer flows are as followings. (Movie Clip mode excluded)
Selecting the Motion Timer à Pressing the Shutter button Ã
Confirming the composition (Within 6 sec.) *1 Ã Starting the detec-
tion (Swing your hands fully) *2 Ã Stopping the detection
(Do not move) Ã Taking an image (after 2 sec.)
*1: The camera detects the subject's movement 6 seconds after pressing the
Shtter button, so confirm the composition within 6 seconds.
*2: Move your body or hands fully.
Ê Motion Timer
Motion Icon & Self-timer lamp
Pressing the Shuter button after
setting the Motion Timer
Blink (1 second interval)
Detecting the subject's movement Blink (0.25 second interval)
No movement is detected
Turn on and the image is taken
after 2 seconds
In the following cases, the Motion Timer may not operate.
å The focus distance is over 3m.
å The exposure is too bright or dark
å In backlight conditions.
å The movement is insignificant
å The movement is detected beyond
the center part (50%) of the sensor
where the movement is recognized.
å If the camera doesn`t sense any
movement for 30 seconds, or the
camera doesn’t sense stillness after
sensing movement
The detection range of
Motion Timer