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Settings/Miscellaneous
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Using the Remote Control
This section explains how to operate the camera using the optional DR-3
remote control unit.
Important
Note
• The remote control receiver is located at the upper left of the LCD monitor.
Operate the remote control unit by pointing it at the LCD monitor.
Note
• For instructions on replacing the batteries and maintaining the remote
control unit, refer to the accompanying manual.
• Some procedures differ when performed on the remote control unit
and on the camera itself. Follow the instructions below to use the
remote control unit.
Shooting
The remote control unit can be used to operate the camera. It is particularly
convenient when the camera is set up at a remote location or is in a fixed position.
q Set the mode dial to shooting mode
( • • • • ) and press the
button to select the recording
destination.
RELEASE
ERASE
FWD
PROGRAM
EV
MULTI
REV
ENTER
w Decide the composition of the picture
and press the RELEASE button.
● In (still picture)
The self-timer LED will light and recording
will start about 2 seconds later.
● (text) mode
Shooting will be done shortly.
● In (continuous shooting) mode
Shots will be taken continuously while the
RELEASE button is pressed. Shooting will
stop when the RELEASE button is released
and the shots will be recorded.
● In
(sound)/ (motion picture) mode
Recording of the sound and image will start when the RELEASE button is
pressed. Recording will stop when the RELEASE button is pressed again and
the shots will be recorded.
