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Take a picture
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C
AMERA
You phone comes with a camera. Before using
your phone’s camera, here are some tips:
•
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.
Take a picture
To take a picture:
1.
Activate the camera one of the following
ways:
–
Press the
Camera
key until you hear two
beeps.
–
Select
Menu
>
Camera
.
2.
Focus on the image using the phone’s display
as a viewfinder. Scroll up or down to zoom in
and out.
3.
Take a picture one of the following ways:
–
Press the
OK
key.
–
Press the
Camera
key.
–
Select
Capture
.
The picture is saved to your Camera Pictures.
4.
Select
Send
to create a multimedia message
or
Erase
to delete the picture from your
phone.
5.
Press the
End
key to exit camera mode.
Camera mode options
You can set up how your camera takes pictures.
While in camera mode, select
Options
and one of
the following:
•
Settings
displays the following settings you
may set up prior to taking a picture:
–
Flash
sets the flash. Options are
Automatic
,
On
, or
Off
.
–
Resolution
adjusts the resolutions.
–
Low Light Mode
brightens the picture for
low light environments.
–
Self Timer
sets a 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.
