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HP Photosmart 612 User Manual

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Taking pictures

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To use the self-timer

1 Attach the camera to a tripod, or place it on a stable surface at

an appropriate distance and height from the subject.

2 With the

camera on,
frame your
subject in the
viewfinder, and
then press the

SELF

-

TIMER

(

)

button until the
self-timer
symbol appears
on the status LCD.

3 Press the

SHUTTER

button all the way down, and then release

it.

The red self-timer indicator light on the front of the camera
blinks for 10 seconds with an increasing frequency. After 10
seconds, the camera takes the picture and the self-timer turns
off automatically.

Note

To cancel the self-timer before the camera takes the
picture, press the

button again.

self-timer indicator

self-timer button

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