Pentax S40 Operating Guide

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Taking Pictures
4
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 d R + C . H =
1
Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode to 
display 
g or r on the LCD monitor.
2
Press the shutter release button.
g
 The self-timer is engaged and the self-
timer lamp lights for about seven 
seconds. The picture is taken 
approximately three seconds after the 
self-timer lamp starts to blink.
r
 The self-timer is engaged and the picture 
is taken approximately two seconds after the self-timer lamp starts 
to blink.
Using the Self-Timer
Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self-
timer lamp is blinking.
• The second count appears if you turn the LCD monitor on.
• To cancel the self-timer, press any button, such as the MENU button, 
while the second count is displayed.
Taking Pictures of Yourself 1p.42
Troubleshooting: “Subject is not in focus” 1p.125
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