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Using the self-timer, P. 64 – Canon IXUS 85 IS User Manual

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You can set the time delay and the numbers of shots you wish to take
in advance.

* This may differ depending on your My Camera settings

(p. 175)

.

To Cancel the Self-Timer
Press the

button and use the

or

button to select

.

Using the Self-Timer

Available Shooting Modes

p. 218

10 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 10 seconds after you press the shutter

button.

• 2 seconds before the shutter releases, the self-timer lamp and

sound speed up.

2 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 2 seconds after you press the shutter

button.

• At the same time as the shutter button is pressed, the self-timer

sound beeps rapidly*, the self-timer lamp blinks, and the shutter

releases 2 seconds later.

Custom Timer: you can change the delay time (0–10, 15, 20, 30 sec.)

and number of shots (1–10).

• When [Delay] is set to 2 or more seconds, the self-timer sound

beeps quickly 2 seconds before the shutter releases*. When

[Shots] is set to more than 1, the self-timer sound only beeps before

the first shot.

1

Press the button.

1. Use the

or

button to change

the Self-timer mode.

Pressing the MENU button while this

screen is displayed will allow you to
set the delay and number of shots as
when Custom Timer is selected

(p. 65)

.

2

Shoot.

When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer lamp will

blink*.

* When using the flash by setting [Red-Eye Lamp] to [On] in [Flash Settings]

(p. 75)

, the self-timer lamp will stay lit for the last 2 seconds.