Cell Phone User Guide

26 Using the Camera
5USING THE CAMERA
Tips before operating
your camera
• You cannot activate the camera while on an
active call or while browsing files in the
media gallery.
• Once the camera is active, the home screen
acts as the viewfinder.
• If you get a “Low memory” error, check your
resolution and quality compression settings.
See “Setting up the camera for photos” on
this page.
• If there is no activity within 45 seconds after
you turn your camera on, the camera quits
and returns to the previous launch point.
• Menu settings and options can only be
accessed when the camera is active.
Accessing camera and
video modes
The camera can be used with the slide open
or closed.
Slide open or closed
• Press until you hear two beeps to
activate camera mode.
• Press again to activate video mode.
Setting up the camera
for photos
1. With the camera activated, press the right
softkey to select
Options.
2. Press to select Settings.
3. Highlight an option and press :
–
Flash options are On, Off, or Automatic.
–
Resolution options are 1280 x 1024 (best
for printing), 640 x 480, 320 x 240 (best
for sending to email), and 160 x 120.
–
Low Light Mode brightens the picture for
low light environments.
– Self Timer options are Off (default) or 3,
5, or 10 second pauses. When set, the
camera beeps from 3 seconds down to the
time the shutter snaps the picture
automatically. Self Timer is not available
when
Multishot mode is activated.
–
Multishot allows you to take up to six
multiple pictures while the camera key is
pressed and held. A tone will play each
time a picture is taken. A second tone will
play when the final picture is taken.
–
Shutter Sound sets the sound used when
the camera takes a picture.
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