Canon A420 - Manual (Page 37)

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oot
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You can set the shutter to a 10 sec. ( ) or 2 sec. delay ( ), or to a
custom delay time and number of shots ( Custom Timer), for shooting
after the shutter button is pressed.
To Cancel the Self-Timer
Select
in step1.
Turning off the self-timer sound (p. 25) .
z Ensure that the camera's date/time is set
beforehand
(p. 26) .
z The date stamp cannot be deleted from the image
data once it has been set.
Using the Self-Timer
Shooting Mode
1
FUNC. Menu * (Drive
Mode) / / .
See Menus and Settings (p. 21) .
z 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 button
is pressed and the shutter will release 2 sec. later.
- : You can change the delay time and number of shots
(p. 36) . , , and modes cannot be set.
* Default setting.
2
Shoot.
z When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer lamp
will blink (when using Red-Eye Reduction, it will light before
2 sec.).