Operation Manual

BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual
English
Using the DC E520+ 9
3.1.6 Using the Self-timer
The self-timer can be set in Snapshot Mode. This feature is useful for situations when you
may wish to be part of the picture.
1. Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface.
2. In Snapshot Mode, toggle the [ ] button to select the desired self-timer mode.
3. Compose your image and press the shutter button.
• The self-timer function is activated and the
countdown status is displayed on the LCD
monitor.
• The self-timer LED indicator flashes and the
image will be captured after the preset time has
elapsed.
• To cancel the self-timer at any time, press the
[] button.
• The self-timer setting is automatically turned off after an image is captured.
3.1.7 Using the Burst
This mode is used for continuous shooting. Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter
button is pressed.
1. In Snapshot Mode, toggle the [ ] button until the Burst icon [ ] is displayed on
the LCD monitor.
2. Press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus.
3. Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot.
• In Burst mode, the flash mode will be set to [Flash Off] automatically.
3.1.8 Using the Optical Zoom
Zoom photography allows you to capture images magnified up to 3 times or wide-angle
photography depending on the distance up to the subject. You can further enlarge the center
of the screen and capture images using the digital zoom.
Icon Self-timer Description
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Self-timer (2s) The camera automatically takes a picture after two seconds delay.
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Self-timer (10s) The camera automatically takes a picture after ten seconds delay.
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Interval Shoot The camera automatically takes a picture every preset time till media full or
battery empty.
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Burst Shoot The camera automatically activates a three-shot burst when the shutter
button is pressed.
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