EOS A2 / A2E : How to select and set the self-timer mode.

Article ID: ART101693

Date published: 05/11/2015

Date last updated: 08/15/2015

How to select and set the self-timer mode.

Using the Self-timer

The self-timer is for when you want to be in the picture. It can be used in Basic Zone and Creative Zone modes. You should also use a tripod.

Set the film advance mode lever to

Take the picture

The picture-taking procedure is the same as with the FULL AUTO mode
When you press the shutter button completely, the beeper will sound, the red-eye reduction lamp will flash and the shutter will be released 10 seconds later. During the first 8 seconds, the beeper beeps slowly and the red-eye reduction lamp flashes. During the final 2 seconds, the beeper beeps faster and the red-eye reduction lamp stays lit
During the self-timer operation, the self-timer display on the LCD panel counts down in seconds until the picture is taken
To cancel the self-timer after it starts, set the film advance mode lever to SINGLE FRAME shooting or CONTINUOUS

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