LG Electronics BL40 manual Using the flash, Choosing a shot type, Choose from eight options

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Camera

Using the flash

The default flash setting is auto, but there are other options.

1 Select from the left side of the viewfinder to enter the flash sub-menu.

2There are four flash options:

Auto - Your camera will assess the light available for a good picture and use the flash as necessary.

Red -eye reduction - The camera will flash twice in order to remove red eye.

Always off - The camera will never flash. This is useful if you want to save battery power.

Always on - The camera will always flash.

3When you touch the option you want, the flash menu will automatically close, allowing you to take a picture immediately.

4The flash status icon in the viewfinder will change based on the new flash mode.

Choosing a shot type

1 Touch and select Shot mode to open the available shot types

2Choose from eight options:

Normal shot -This is the default shot type, the photo will be taken in the normal way, as outlined in taking a quick photo.

Continuous shot - This enables you to take six shots automatically in very quick succession.

Stitch shot - This enables you to stitch photos side by side after continuous shot. Eight pictures can be merged together in a panoramic image, allowing you to enjoy the full size of your New Chocolate BL40’s screen.

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Contents New Chocolate BL40 User Guide Contents TIA Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency SignalGuidelines for safe and efficientuse Ansi C95.1 1992 * Ncrp Report 86 1986 IcnirpAntenna Care Phone OperationTips on Efficient Operation DrivingPacemakers Electronic DevicesHearing Aids Other Medical Devices Posted FacilitiesHealth Care Facilities VehiclesSafety Information Potentially Explosive AtmosphereFor Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag EngineCharger and Adapter Safety Battery Information and CareExplosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards General Notice FDA Consumer Update Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?Guidelines for safe and efficientuse Occupational Safety and Health Administration Environmental Protection AgencyWhat kinds of phones are the subject of this update? What are the results of the research done already?Page Guidelines for safe and efficientuse Developments around the world Guidelines for safe and efficientuse Page What about children using wireless phones? Where can I find additional information? Driver Safety Tips Function without taking your attention off the road Guidelines for safe and efficientuse Consumer Information on Specific Absorption RateAntenna, the lower the power output Government requirement for safe exposure During a call earpiece volume Getting to know your phoneProximity Sensor Refer to page 15 for notice Charger, Data cable USB cableOpen view Camera lens Memory card socket Battery coverCharging your phone Installing the Usim and battery Remove the battery cover and the batterySlide down the battery cover and pull out the battery Install the Usim cardInstalling a memory card Memory cardFormatting the memory card Transferring your contactsTouch Copy to Handset Your home screen Touch screen tipsProximity sensor Customising the home screenUsing the Multi-tasking function Touch screenLock screen gesture ScrollingViewing the status bar No ServiceIcon Description Battery status Microsoft Exchange Calls In-call optionsMaking a call or a video call Speaker TouchSpeed dialling Turning off DtmfMaking a second call Touch Voice call to connect the callUsing call barring Changing the common call settingChoose any or all of the five options Call rejectContacts Searching for a contactAdding a new contact Creating a groupChanging your contact settings Viewing informationDisplay name To finishMessaging MessagingSending a message Communication tabSetting up your email Entering textT9 predictive Abc manualReply email address Enter the ‘reply to’ email address Microsoft Exchange email account Smtp Password Enter the Smtp passwordMail days to sync Choose period to sync emails Sending an email using your new account Changing your email settingsRetrieving your email Internet Profile Choose your internet ProfileInclude message in fwd & reply Using templatesMail sending size Choose the size of email you send Changing your text message settings Using emoticonsChanging your multimedia message settings Priority Choose the priority level of your MMS You can make changes to the followingSlide duration Choose how long slides appear on screen Message, Email or Bluetooth CameraTaking a photo Once you’ve taken the photoGetting to know the viewfinder Flash status Set or turn off the flashChoosing a shot type Using the flashChoose from eight options Taking a panoramic shot You can focus on the center of imageShot mode Choose the shot mode Using the advanced settingsWhite balance Choose between Reset settings Restore all camera settings Shutter sound Select one of the 3 shutter soundsUsing the viewfinder, touch in the left corner Changing the image sizeChoosing a colour effect Select Colour Effect from the Preview menuViewing your saved photos Using the secondary cameraMain camera from the Swap cam menu Shooting a video Video cameraAfter taking a video Video Size Using the secondary video camera Using the viewfinder, touchChanging the video image size Select Video sizeWatching your saved videos Watching your videos on TVTo return to the main camera Touch CameraAdjusting the volume when viewing a video Using zoom when viewing a video or photoSetting a photo as wallpaper Your photos and videosAdding text to a photo Editing your photosSelect Signature Text or Bubble Text Cropping a photo Adding a colour accent to a photoAdding an effect to a photo Choose Colour AccentFog Drawing Rain DropMotionBlur Swapping colours in a photoArtistic Effect Trimming the length of the videoEditing your videos Merging two videosFor setting the start point for text appearance Adding text to a videoMerging a photo with a video Repeat these steps to merge more videosOverlaying a photo Adding a soundtrack to your videoRepeat these steps to add more text Repeat these steps to add more photosAdding a dimming effect Adding live sound to your videoReplace the original file or save as a new file Using an image EntertainmetPictures Sending a photoCreating a slide show Geo-taggingSounds VideosFlash contents Games and ApplicationsUse the Fun stuff menu Viewing an SWF/ SVG fileTransferring a file to your phone OthersCreating a movie Touch the Preview button to see the resultsMusic Transferring music onto your phonePlaying a song Touch All tracksUsing the radio Creating a playlistTouch to return to Music menuSearching for stations Automatic tuningListening to the radio Using the date finder Setting your alarmOrganizer Adding an event to your calendarUsing the FM transmitter to play music Voice recorderRecording a sound or voice Sending the voice recordingPage Using the RSS reader Adding and accessing bookmarksWeb BrowserUsing your phone as a modem Using the USB cableEnsure you have the LG PC Suite installed on your PC Using BluetoothAccess to Google Service Maps You can access maps from your mobile devicesConnecting your phone Installing the LG PC Suite on your computerPC Suite Select USB connection and click PC SuiteSynchronising your contacts Viewing phone files on yourConnect your phone to your PC as outlined above Your information will be backed upSettings tab Music SyncSynchronising the messages Microsoft Windows XP or VistaDivX Converter Settings Changing your touch settingsChanging your connectivity settings Personalising your profilesGPS GPS type Choose either Assisted GPS or Stand aloneUsing flight mode Sending and receiving files using BluetoothSelect Flight mode Packet data conn. Set the packet data connectionChanging your Bluetooth settings Remote SIM mode on ActivateRemote SIM mode To receive a filePairing with another Bluetooth device Using a Bluetooth headsetThis makes your pairing more secure Delete Choose to delete the paired device listsLG Mobile Phone Software update from internet Wi-FiProducts menu Manual & software menu Accessories Technical data Ambient TemperaturesDivX VOD registration GeneralTrouble shooting Message Possible causes Possible SolutionsTwo seconds Limited Warranty Statement Products serviced by non-authorized persons or companies LG Electronics Canada, Inc Tel

BL40 specifications

The LG Electronics BL40, also known as the "New Chocolate," is a stunning addition to the world of mobile technology, producing a blend of style, performance, and innovative features. Launched as part of LG's esteemed Chocolate series, the BL40 stands out with its sleek design and unique form factor, boasting a large 4-inch widescreen display that offers a 21:9 aspect ratio, making it one of the first phones to embrace this cinematic experience.

One of the key features of the BL40 is its impressive display technology. The screen uses a capacitive touchscreen, providing vibrant colors and high contrast, which enhances user interaction and multimedia consumption. With a resolution of 800 x 345 pixels, it provides a crisp image quality, ideal for watching videos and browsing high-definition content.

The phone operates on the Windows Mobile platform, offering users an intuitive interface and access to a plethora of applications. The inclusion of the TouchWiz UI allows for easy navigation, with customizable widgets and shortcuts that enhance the user experience. Users can enjoy seamless multimedia playback, thanks to the built-in media player that supports a wide array of audio and video formats.

In terms of photography, the LG BL40 is equipped with a 5-megapixel camera featuring autofocus and LED flash, enabling users to take stunning pictures in various lighting conditions. The camera also supports video recording, allowing for a complete multimedia experience. With features such as face detection and smile shot, users can capture moments effortlessly.

The device includes generous storage options, with an internal memory of 1GB and support for microSD cards up to 32 GB, providing ample space for photos, music, and applications. Connectivity options are robust, featuring 3G, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth technologies, which allow for speedy data transfer and effortless sharing with other devices.

Additionally, the BL40 offers a host of productivity features, including synchronizing capabilities with Microsoft Outlook and compatibility with other office applications. Its long-lasting battery ensures that users can stay connected throughout the day without constantly worrying about running out of power.

In conclusion, the LG Electronics BL40 showcases a remarkable balance of aesthetics and functionality, making it a desirable choice for those who appreciate cutting-edge mobile technology. With its striking display, robust camera capabilities, and extensive features, the LG BL40 remains a noteworthy device in the landscape of mobile phones.
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