- CANON User Guide Digital Camera A560

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Using the Self-Timer
1. Press the button to cycle through self-timer settings.
• When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer lamp will
blink. When setting the red-eye reduction function, the self-timer
lamp will blink and then stay lit for the last 2.
To cancel the self-timer, press button to select .
 Changing the Delay Time
1. (Rec.) Menu [Self-timer] */ /
.
See Menus and Settings (p. 20).
* Default setting.
*1 Default setting.
*2 Default setting is 3 shots.
10 sec. delay: The shutter releases 10 sec. after the shutter
button is pressed.
• 2 sec. before the shutter releases, the self-timer sound beeps
quickly and the lamp will speed up.
2 sec. delay: The shutter releases 2 sec. after the shutter button
is pressed.
• The self-timer sound beeps quickly when the shutter button is
pressed and the shutter will release 2 sec. later.
Custom Timer: You can change the delay time (0–10*
1
, 15, 20, 30
sec.) and number of shots (1–10*
2
) (p. 17).
• When a delay time of over 2 seconds is set for the [Delay] option,
the self-timer sound beeps quickly 2 seconds before the shutter
releases. If multiple shots have been specified for the [Shots]
option, the sound will play for the first shot only.
Each time you press the
button, the self-timer settings
will change.
*
* Depending on the shooting mode
,
may also appear. For details
on how to use , refer to p. 32
of the Advanced Guide.