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Types of Remote Controllers and Remote SwitchesRemote Control Shooting
Connecting a Remote Switch
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[ ]: Self-timer - Shoot in 10 sec.
[ ]: Self-timer - Shoot in 2 sec.
⋖⋗: Main Dial
Types of Remote Controllers and Remote Switches
You can use accessories such as Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately) and Remote Switch RS-60E3 (sold separately) to shoot photos with this camera.
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Remote Control Shooting
With Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately), you can shoot remotely up to approx. 5 meters/16.4 feet away from the camera. You can either shoot immediately or with a 2-sec. delay.
1. Set the camera's power switch to ⋖ON⋗.
2. Focus on the subject, and set the lens's focus mode switch to ⋖MF⋗.
3. Press the ⋖DRIVE⋗ button.
4. Look at the LCD panel and turn the ⋖⋗ dial to select ⋖
⋗ or ⋖
⋗.
5. Point the remote controller toward the camera's remote control sensor, and press the transmit button.
Remote control sensor
6. When focus is achieved, the self-timer lamp lights up and the picture is taken.
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Shooting Movies
You can start or stop movie shooting using Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately).
Set the release mode switch to ⋖2⋗ (2-sec. delay), then press the transmit button to start movie shooting. If the switch is set to ⋖●⋗ (immediate shooting), a still photo will be shot.
Connecting a Remote Switch
This camera supports Remote Switch RS-60E3 (sold separately) with a cord length of approx. 60 cm (2.0 ft.). You can connect it to the remote control terminal on this camera, and perform halfway/complete press operations the same way as with the shutter button.
1. Open the terminal cover.
2. Connect the plug to the remote control terminal.