Gateway DC-M40 - Manual (Page 38)

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SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION
SELF-TIMER / RIGHT button
• When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the RIGHT ( )
button makes the cursor shift to the sub menu.
• When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT ( ) button
operates as the SELF-TIMER ( ) button.This function is used when the photog-
rapher would also like to be in the image.
1. Rotate the mode dial to the shot mode.
2. When the self-timer indicator is displayed on the LCD
monitor and LCD panel by pressing the SELF-TIMER ( )
button, the setting is completed.
3. Pressing the shutter button will start an interval of 10
seconds before the image is taken. After that, the self-
timer is cancelled.
Reference
• The default is OFF
• The self-timer LED lamp (red) and Self timer indicator on the LCD monitor will
blink for 10 seconds after the SELF-TIMER button has been pressed.
–For the first seven seconds, the LED blinks at one-second intervals.
–For the final three seconds, the LED blinks quickly at 0.5-second intervals.
Selecting Self-timer