Sony DSC-P20 User Manual

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When you use the self-timer function, the subject is recorded about 10 seconds after
you press the shutter button.
Clear the menu (page 39), then press the control button

V ( ). The (self-timer)

indicator appears on the LCD screen, and the recording starts about 10 seconds after
you press the shutter button. The self-timer lamp flashes and the beep sounds after
you press the shutter button until the shutter is released. To stop the self-timer
recording, press the control button

V ( ) again.

Each time you press DISPLAY/LCD ON/OFF, the status of the LCD screen changes
as follows: all indicators on

t indicators off t LCD screen off.

These indicators are not recorded. See page 83 for a detailed description of the
indicators.

Note

If you remove the battery or otherwise turn off the power partway through a recording, the
moving image recorded thus far is not saved. When the

E mark appears while operating the

camera with batteries, stop the recording at this point before the batteries completely run out.

Press the shutter button fully down.

“REC” appears on the LCD screen, and recording of the image on the
“Memory Stick” begins.
Sound cannot be recorded with moving images.

Press the shutter button fully down again to stop recording.

The recording stops. Or, the recording stops when the “Memory Stick” is full.
For details on the image size, see “Setting the image size (IMAGE SIZE)” on
page 43.

Using the self-timer

LCD screen indicators during recording