Epson PhotoPC 850Z User Manual - Page 158

You can click the Flash and Resolution buttons on the screen to adjust these settings just as you would by using the buttons on the camera. For more information about the flash and resolution (image quality) settings, see Chapter 2. NOTE When the camera is connected to your computer, you can't use any of the control buttons or the shutter button on the camera. You can operate these features only through your computer. Using the Self Timer You can use this feature to have your computer take a picture automatically, after a delay period that you can set. This allows you to take self-portraits and other specialized shots. Follow these steps: 1 Click Self Timer. You see the following dialog box: 8 When your shot is ready, click Take Picture. The image is captured and processed. 9 Click Close when you're finished taking pictures from your computer. NOTE The live preview feature quickly drains your batteries. Make sure you turn it off as soon as you're finished, or use the optional AC adapter. 2 Enter a number for the delay period you want to use. You can set up to a 120-second delay. 3 Click Start/Stop to start the countdown and take the picture. The red timer light on the camera remains on for the delay period you entered. Then the light flashes rapidly for 2 seconds and the shutter is released. The camera clicks and processes your picture. A B12 Operating the Camera From Your Computer 12-3