Ricoh Caplio R40 - Manual (Page 88)

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t Using the Self-Timer
You can set the Self-timer to shoot after either two or ten seconds.
A setting of two seconds is useful for preventing camera shake.
1.
Switch the Mode Selector to 5.
2.
Press the t (Self-timer) button.
The Self-timer symbol appears on the
screen.
The [10] to the right of the symbol
indicates the number of seconds. In this
case, if you press the shutter release
button, the camera will shoot after 10
seconds.
Each press of the t (Self-timer) button
changes the self-timer setting in the
following order: 10 sec, 2 sec, and Self-
timer Off.
3.
Press the shutter release button.
The focus is locked, and the flash blinks when the self-timer starts.
Once the picture is taken, the self-timer turns off.
Note
• The self-timer setting is canceled when the camera is turned off.
• When the self-timer is set to 2 seconds, the flash does not blink.