Canon PowerShot A420 PowerShot A430 / A420 Manuals Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 38

Changing the Delay Time and Number, of Shots

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Changing the Delay Time and Number of Shots ( ). You can change the delay time (0-10, 15, 20, 30 sec.) and number of shots (1-10). 1 FUNC. Menu (Drive Mode) . See Menus and Settings (p. 22). 2 Press the MENU button. zUse the S or T to select the [Delay]/[Shots] and use the W or X to change settings, then press the FUNC./ SET button. zThe self-timer sound will behave as follows. - If a delay time of over 2 sec. has been specified, the self-timer sound will start and play rapidly 2 sec. before the specified delay. - If multiple shots have been specified for the [Shots] option, the sound will play for the first shot only. If the [Shots] option is set to 2 or more shots, the following occurs. - The exposure and white balance are locked at the settings selected for the first shot. - If the flash fires, the interval between shots may lengthen. - The interval between shots may lengthen if the internal memory becomes full. - Shooting will automatically cease if the memory card becomes full. 36

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36
Changing the Delay Time and Number
of Shots (
).
You can change the delay time (0–10, 15, 20, 30 sec.) and
number of shots (1–10).
1
FUNC. Menu
(Drive Mode)
.
See
Menus and Settings
(p. 22).
2
Press the MENU button
.
Use the
or
to select the [Delay]/[Shots] and use
the
or
to change settings, then press the
FUNC./
SET
button.
The self-timer sound will
behave as follows.
- If a delay time of over 2
sec. has been specified,
the self-timer sound will
start and play rapidly 2
sec. before the specified
delay.
- If multiple shots have been specified for the [Shots]
option, the sound will play for the first shot only.
If the [Shots] option is set to 2 or more shots, the
following occurs.
- The exposure and white balance are locked at the
settings selected for the first shot.
- If the flash fires, the interval between shots may
lengthen.
- The interval between shots may lengthen if the
internal memory becomes full.
-
Shooting will automatically cease if the memory card
becomes full.