Canon 3000 V - Manual (Page 24)

With Remote Controller RC-5 (optional), wireless operation is
possible up to 5 m/16.4 ft away from the front of the camera._______________
Press the button.
• While looking at the LCD panel,
press the <Qi/ci)i> button to select
Take the picture.
• Point the controller toward the
camera’s remote control sensor
and press the transmit button.
>■ Taken about 2 sec. later.
• The indicator will be the same as
during the last 2 sec. of the self-timer.
¡Wireless Remote Control
( date Model only) ■
Remote control sensor
s
Certain types of fluorescent lights might cause the remote control
operation to work improperly. Place the camera away from any
fluorescent lights as far as possible.
If you set <C^i> and do nothing for four minutes, the remote control
mode will be canceled automatically to save battery power.
Using the Eyepiece Cover
During self-timer or remote control operation when your eye does
not cover the viewfinder eyepiece, stray light may enter the
eyepiece and affect the exposure when the picture is taken. To
prevent this, use the eyepiece cover to cover the eyepiece, (p.7)
•
Remove the eyecup from the
* eyepiece.
Attach the eyepiece cover.
• Slide the eyepiece cover down into
the eyepiece groove to attach it.
o When you reattach the eyecup, press it with your fingers so that it is
attached tightly to the camera.
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