Remote Controller and Remote Switch
You can use Timer Remote Controller RC-6 or Remote Switch RS-60E3 ( sold separately) to the camera and shoot with it.
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- For details on these accessories' operation procedures, see the respective instruction manuals.
- In addition to the accessories above, you can use Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 (sold separately). It can also be used when shooting movies. However, the RC-5 cannot be used to take still images in the Movie shooting mode.
Remote Control Shooting
Remote controller RC-6 (Sold separately) enables you to take pictures wirelessly up to about 5 meters/16.4 feet from the camera. You can either shoot immediately or use a 2-sec. delay.
1. Flip out the LCD monitor, and then set the power switch to <ON>. For the details about how to open the LCD monitor, see .
2. Press < >(Drive mode selection button) when the camera is ready to shoot.
3. Press the <Cross Keys> to select [ ](Self-timer:10sec/Remote control), and then press the <SET> button.
4. Point the remote controller toward the camera's remote control sensor and press the transmit button.
5. The camera will autofocus. When focus is achieved, the self-timer lamp will light and the picture will be taken.
attention:
Camera misoperation may occur near certain types of fluorescent lights. During wireless remote control, try to keep the camera away from fluorescent light.
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When shooting movies
Start and stop move shooting using the Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately).
If you set the shooting timing switch to the <2> position and press the transmit button, movie shooting will start. If the switch is set to < > (immediate shooting), still photo shooting will take effect.
Connecting the Remote Switch
Remote Switch RS-60E3 (sold separately) comes with an approx. 60 cm/2.0 ft cord. When connected to the camera’s remote control terminal, Remote Switch RS-60E3 can be used to press the shutter button halfway and completely.
1. Open the terminal cover.
2. Connect the plug to the remote control terminal.
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To disconnect the plug, grasp the plug's silver part and pull out.