Casio QV-8000SX - Manual (Page 68)

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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
Using the Self-timer
You can use the self-timer for either of the two following re-
cording operations.
10-second recording .... Records about 10 seconds after
the shutter button is pressed. Use
this method when you want to be
included in the image that is re-
corded.
2-second recording ...... Records about 2 seconds after
the shutter button is pressed. Use
this method to avoid camera
movement caused when the shut-
ter button is pressed.
1. Slide the Function Switch to REC.
2. Press .
• Each press of cycles the self-timer in the sequence:
10SEC 2SEC Off.
• The self-timer is disabled while the Shutter Speed is
set to “Bulb”.
3. Compose the image and then record it.
NOTE
During self-timer recording, you may find it helpful to ro-
tate the swivel lens mechanism so the monitor screen
faces the same direction as the lens. This way you can
always see how much time is left until the start time is
reached and recording begins.
Self-timer setting