Pentax q Operating Guide

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Press the shutter release button 
fully.
For g, the self-timer lamp starts blinking 
slowly and then blinks rapidly 2 seconds 
before the shutter is released. The beep 
is heard and the rate increases. The 
shutter will be released about 12 seconds 
after the shutter release button is pressed fully.
For Z, the shutter will be released about 2 seconds after the shutter 
release button is pressed.
• Select a mode other than g or Z in the Drive Mode setting screen to cancel 
the self-timer shooting. The setting is canceled when the camera is turned off 
if [Drive Mode] is set to P (Off) in [Memory] (p.195) of the [A Rec. Mode 3] 
menu.
• The Shake Reduction function is automatically turned off when g or Z is set.
• You can set the camera so that the beep does not sound. (p.186)
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