Canon PowerShot SD850 IS PowerShot SD850 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 950 IS Camera User - Page 18

Using the Self-Timer 1. Press the button (a) and use the or button (b) to display , or . • You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection. • When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer will activate and the self-timer lamp will blink (when using red-eye reduction, it will stay lit for the last 2 seconds). • You can change the delay time and number of shots with the option (p. 17). To Cancel: press the button and use the or button to select . a b 10 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 10 sec. after you press the shutter button. • 2 sec. before the shutter releases, the self-timer lamp and sound speed up*1. 2 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 2 sec. after you press the shutter button. • The self-timer sound beeps quickly*1 when you press the shutter button and the shutter releases 2 sec. later. Custom Timer: you can change the delay time (0-10*2, 15, 20, 30 sec.) and number of shots (1-10)*3. • When [Delay] is set to 2 or more sec., the self-timer sound beeps quickly 2 sec. before the shutter releases. When [Shots] is set to more than 1, the self-timer sound only beeps before the first shot. *1 This may differ depending on your My Camera settings (Advanced Guide p. 113). *2 Default setting. *3 Default setting is 3 shots. The self-timer cannot be used in some shooting modes. Î See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 160). Î See Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 11). 16