Kodak DX6490 User Manual - Page 41

Chapter 2 Putting Yourself in the Picture The Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the picture is taken. Self Timer button Self 1 Timer In any Still mode, press the Self Timer/Burst button. light 2 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod. 3 Compose the scene. Then press the Shutter button half-way and hold to set the exposure and focus, then press the rest of the way down. Move so that you are in the scene. The Self Timer icon appears in the status area and blinks during the timer countdown. ! The Self Timer light blinks slowly for 8 seconds (then quickly for 2 seconds) before the picture is taken. The camera "clicks" when the picture is captured. To turn off the shutter sound, see page 70. ! The Self Timer turns off after you take the picture or if you change modes. ! To cancel the Self Timer countdown before the picture is taken, press the Self Timer button. (The Self Timer setting remains active.) ! To turn off the Self Timer, press the Self Timer button twice. 29